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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1914

Page

2

Calendar Notes and Poems From Adelaide Fractor Page

A weekly calendar lists parties hosted by Miss Susie Davison and Miss Rowland for Miss Stewart and Miss Elizabeth Smith, a First Methodist Junior Division meeting at 4, and a Children of the Confederacy gathering at 3:30 with Mrs Crawford. The page includes a lengthy poem by Adelaide Fractor, quotes by Bovee, Milton and Mrs Browning, plus notices from the Ladies of Tabernacle and Y W C A about a missionary society event, a no gym rule, a heated pool, and a YWCA banquet table reservations with names and seats listed.

Susie Davison Miss Stewart Miss Rowland First Methodist Church Miss Hunnicutt Children of the Confederacy Mrs. Crawford Elizabeth Smith

We Have Connections and New Fall Hats At Our Store

A local shop promotes a personal guarantee with tailored suits and presents new fall hats. Early shoppers can be leaders, not followers, and the store offers a complete line of men’s and boys' furnishings.

Society Scenes and School Tables in Athens

A long list of society and school tables from Athens events features many local clubs and the University of Georgia and Rabun Gap School. Miss Rebecca Stewart, Miss Ruth Hodgson, and Miss Nellie Phinizy are highlighted with rehearsed parties, showers, and dances hosted by families including the Hodgsons and Sanfords at elegant homes with pink Killarney roses and formal dining. The items reflect civic groups, women’s organizations, and upcoming weddings in a bustling social season.

EB. R. Hodgson University of Serves IV Snead Payne Baptist E. H. Doreey Christian Robert Speir Whitehead Episcopal Helner Lily Goldwasser Glee Club Miss Payne Sam Tribble Chamber of Commerce McNeill Cohen Joseph Jarrell Athens Bartow Methodist C. C. Jarrell Normal School Sells Carroll Proctor Presbyterian Amy Walden Athens Daily Herald Carroll S. Rabun Gap School Asbury Hodgson University of Georgia Walter Childs Downer John P. Campbell Rebecca Stewart Ruth Hodgson Miss Stewart Hodgson Miss Hodgson George Hodgson Marion Hodgson Stewart

Senior Round Table Hosts Honor For Miss Cohen

Mr. Hugh Hodgson will host the Senior Round Table Friday evening at his parents home on Milledge avenue. Miss Sadie Cohen was guest of honor at a breakfast party by Miss Hilda Meadow, with Nochet Club members present, featuring yellow and red decorations and Dutch shoe place cards.

Hugh Hodgson J. M. Hodgson Milledge Avenue Miss Cohen Sadie Cohen Hilda Meadow Nochet Club Holland Harry Miss Meadow Minnie Cohen Ellen Mattox Ruth Wester Jennie Lou Irvin Nelle, Stovall Winnie Mae Smith Mozelle Cauthen W. D. Cox Harris Landrum Wilbur Webb Elberton Star

Miss Holden Hosts Sewing Club Meeting Next Saturday

Miss Mary Holden will entertain her sewing club next week as hostess for a gathering on Saturday the 17th. The event includes a group of young schoolgirls and marks the hostess birthday as a bright feature of the occasion. Beautiful surprise dinner party honors Mrs Armstrong and her mother Mrs. G. C. Armstrong.

Stewart Mary Holden Miss Holden G. C. Armstrong

Supper Dance Honors Debutantes in Druid Hills

Miss Dorothy Arkwright hosted a supper dance at her parents home in Druid Hills last night. Guests included Adgate Ellis and Ewell Gay along with the attendants for the upcoming Thursday wedding and the debutante group and their escorts.

Dorothy Arkwright Preston Arkwright Druid Hills Adgate Ellis Ewell Gay

Oct 6 flowers dazzle in Athens party rooms

Decorations blend Oc tober blooms with palms in a grand house party. Supper circles a third floor ballroom with a string trio hidden by palms as guests mingle. Hosts Miss Arkwright and Mrs Ark wright lead a large Athens guest list at a fielding of weddings and society visitors.

Miss Arkwright Mrs. Arkwright Miss Ellis Adgate Ellis Henrittan Yerger Adeline Davis Natalie Campbell Theo Prioleau Mamie Ansley Margaret Traylor Dolly Prioleau Ewell Gay Fred Clarke Virginia Carl Ramspect Samuel Slicer Willis Ragan Constitution

Mrs Crawford Calls Meeting of the Children

Weather delays a planned Confederacy children’s gathering. Mrs. Crawford calls a new meeting for Saturday at 3 30 PM to organize a drum corps and enroll all under fifteen with urging mothers to attend or send youngsters. Mrs J W Rodwell recently returned from Switzerland visits with sister Mrs E H Hale before a trip to Fitzgerald.

J. W. Rodwell Switzerland E. H. Hale Fitzgerald

Parisian Sage Promises Dandruff Removal and Hair Glow

An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a cure for dandruff and hair loss. It claims instant action with one application stopping itching, invigorating the scalp, and beautifying hair to be soft, glossy, and long. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and druggists, described as delicate, perfumed, and affordable.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

Be Good to Your Eyes New York Homeopath Speaks

A New York homeopath, addressing a recent audience, urges better eye care and health practices with practical guidance and warnings about common eye ailments.

York

Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertised as Health Aid

An old advertisement promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets claiming positive action for the bowels and liver, with a tonic effect and thorough cleansing of the bowel tract. It asserts relief from constipation and general fatigue and prices the product at 25 cents from H. R. Palmer & Sons.

H.R. Palmer & Sons

Neighborly Gramophone Sale Sparks Local Laughter

Report notes a humorous exchange about selling a gramophone. A resident claims to have tested the device by playing it for 12 hours, prompting neighbors to purchase it as a joke. The clipping ends with an advertisement line about stomach and liver health.

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Adelaide Fractor Power Bovee Milton Mrs. Browning Ladies OF Tabernacle Costa’s Davison-Nicholson’s Miss Rutherford Moina Michael Lucy Cobb Miss Friarson E. H. Dorsey A. M. Dobbs Woodlawn Avenue Killarney Miss McCarty Phinny Helen McCarty Piedmont Club Phinizy Josephine Mobley Nellie Phinizy Louise Broyles R. Brandt Optometrist Clayton St Athens, Ga Chas. Stern Co Samuel Benedict Spartanburg Robert Taylor Macon Telegraph Frank Lipscomb Atlanta Miss Adgate Ellis Biliups Phinizy Fred Morton A. E. Groover Jacksonville Florida Mildred Rutherford Ellis R. V. O'Sheal Dan Martin College Avenue Mignon Paille Elmer P. Jacoby Harnest Michael October Simon Michael Anna, Flanette R. N. McLeed Hill Street Grady Avenue Salem John White Morton Blany F. L. McWhorter Louise McWhorter Stephens Addie Noell Winterville Daisy Talmadge Harris Miss Elizabeth Harris Madison T. B Brightwell Maxeys Thad Hawkins Arnoldsville City Nellie ‘Phinizy Sam Ameback New York Homer Thompson Columbus Humes Music Company Engquirer-Sun George Hulme Winder Homer Smith Susie Cohen Misa Sadie Cohen
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