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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1915
Page
24
A busy social page lists Monday events with Mrs Welch and Mrs Flanigen, a Costa's dance, and a Colonial theater showing. It highlights the Las Ladies Aid Bazaar planning, committees, and dates December 7 to 11, plus coverage of the Thomas-DuBose wedding, Darktown Belles, and upcoming Lumpkin-Goss nuptials.
Mrs Austin Comer hosted a morning gathering at Cobb Street with guests including Miss Morton of Lumpkin Georgia and Mrs Bob Morton. Fall flowers brightened the rooms as a contest game and luncheon followed. sisters Misses Mattie and Nell Johnson assisted. Other attendees listed include Mrs Lucy Leah Mathis Mrs Paul Hadaway Miss Kathleen O Farrell Miss Aurelia O Farrell Miss Carolyn Vance Miss Gladys Rhodes Mrs Rhodes of Atlanta and many others. A suffrage meeting by the Equal Suffrage League will be held next Tuesday October 12 at 5 am at the Georgian Hotel with delegates to the Georgia State Suffrage Convention to follow Harvest Festival week in Atlanta. Chapter A B meets Tuesday at 11 at Mrs Dearing’s Milledge avenue home. A fourth birthday party for Miss B Majorie Snook was held at 387 Franklin Street with games and refreshments. Em Manuel Church Guild will meet at 4 pm Wednesday in the Irish House.
A called meeting of the Bessie Mell Industrial Home is set for Monday at 12 o'clock at Mrs C D Flanigen's home on Prince Avenue. The Extension Club of the YWIA met at Miss Ethel Newsome's home for the first fall gathering with a social hour and refreshments. The next meeting is planned for the Neighborhood House club room. all members urged to attend and bring a new member for important business.
Society briefs urge fashionable wedding invitations to be engraved in the latest style by Jasper Stevens Engraving Co of Atlanta. Advertisers claim top authorities approve their forms and promise free samples and pricing on request.
Mrs John Story Cleghorn requests the honor of your presence at the marriage of her daughter Ann Elizabeth to Mr Powell Glass on Thursday October twenty first at Willow Springs Sum merville Georgia The couple will be at home on Tuesdays after November fifteenth at Lynchburg Virginia Also a notice from the Athens YWCA about a new unemployment bureau directed by Mrs E M Coleman and contact at phone 1050 Prof C A Whittle leads vesper service at 6 pm in YWCA auditorium with topic The Winity Friend Promotions of thinking education and critique of current pedagogies are discussed in a separate piece with emphasis on the value of mental discipline and the limits of teachers shaping thought
The Young Woman's Auxiliary and Junior Auxiliary hosted a refined afternoon tea at the handsome home of Mrs J J Wilkinson on Milledge Avenue. The hospitable residence offers a welcoming space for young people and gatherings.
In a Georgian era style event at Emmanuel church, a charming gathering attracted girls from the Parish, Lucy Cobb, and the State Normal amid floral arrangements and music. Teachers hosted an afternoon reception for mothers at College Avenue School with a program, readings, and piano solos, followed by tours of classrooms and student work. The community calendar also lists U D C and dance events at Costa's, plus visits from local families and guests throughout the area.
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