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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1915

Page

2

Harvest memories and social notes from Athens gathering

Friday events recall a Miss Harriet Benedict house dance, a tranquil poetic tribute to memory and harvest. Marion Nicholson hosts a spend the night party for Miss Sarah Mell with a breakfast at Palms tea room. A memorial tribute honors Miss Mamie Kennard, praising her selfless work, teaching, writing, and lifelong service.

Marion Nicholson Sarah Mell Augusta Miss Mell Miriam Haselton Louise Dorsey Florence Hooper Palms Tea Room

Miss Evelyn Spier Celebrates Tenth Birthday

Mrs. R. W. Spier entertained Wednesday afternoon in honor of her daughter Miss Evelyn Spier as she celebrated her tenth birthday with family and friends at home.

Evelyn Spier R. W. Spier Julia Littleston Portsmouth Gainesville Athens Virginia Rose Messrs Ben Betty Weldon Palmour

Birthday Luncheon Highlights Athens Social Scene

A tenth birthday celebration at a Milledge Park home featured autumn decor with bamboo vines and golden red arrangements. Graceful color themed table settings and a ribbons-based partner selection added charm. Guests enjoyed an observation contest and elaborate refreshments, with Mrs Spier assisted by several hostesses. Mrs Phinizy hosted a Wednesday luncheon reflecting Athens hospitality, followed by a Neighborhood Home club meeting planning officer elections and business.

Milledge Park Spier S. J. Moss Claud Bishop Ruth McKie Hattie Mell Shearer Athens South Phinizy Barrett Phinizy Meta McGowan

Ideal Indian Summer Days Forecast By Forecaster

Atlanta forecaster C F von Herrmann predicts ideal autumn weather with a touch of chill for Friday and Saturday. He expects a clear cool Thursday with temperatures dropping to about 50 by Friday night. The Miss ion Study Class for the First Presbyterian church invites ladies to meet with Mrs S H Pittard at 365 South Jackson Street this afternoon at 4 30.

C. F. von Herrmann Atlanta von Herrmann The First Presbyterian Church S. H. Pittard South Jackson Street

Wayne Weir wedding plans announced

The wedding of Miss Myrtis Wayne and Mr Emmett Lanier Weir of Athens is set for Thursday afternoon October 14 at 3 o clock at the bride's home. Miss Pallie Snow will sing before the ceremony and Mrs Lewie Walker will play the wedding march.

Athens D. W. Key The Baptist Church Cedartown Atlanta Walton News

Elberton Social Roundup and Visits Chronicle

Elberton Star reports a luncheon with Mrs. Parker praised for D A R leadership and renewed chapter energy at Stephen Heard. a bridge gathering, Children of the Confederacy meeting, and a parade of visitors and residents in Athens, Gainesville, Jacksonville, Detroit, and points in between. Col. James M. Smith shows improvement after Johns Hopkins operation.

Parker Elberton T. C. Parker Macon Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution Stephen Heard Gholston Inn Mesdames I. G. Swift H. S. Jordan Z. W. Copeland T. O. Tabor J. C. Brown A. F.archer W. O. Jones W. G. Fortson John Horton G. G. Rucker S. P. Rampley Nora Jones Elberton Star

Dodson's Liver Tone Offers Safer Liver Aid

An advertisement warns against calomel a harsh mercurial remedy causing cramps and salivation. It touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a 50 cent vegetable substitute that cleanses the liver without side effects and cautions against giving calomel to children.

Dodson

Sloan's Liniment Emergency Doctor for Infections

An old advertisement claims Sloan's Liniment kills germs and poisons to stop infections and relieve pain. It markets a quick treatment for inflammation and congestion, urging immediate use and noting prices of 25¢, 50¢, and $1.00 sizes with the larger bottle offering six times the contents.

Sloan's Sloan’s

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