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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1912

Page

2

Society Notes Highlight Local Events and Readings

Saturday's lineup features A. G. Field's Minstrel at the Colonial at 8:30 p.m. and Georgia vs Citadel on Sanford Field. Mrs. Harry Woodruff hosts a 12:45 luncheon for Misses Steele Hodgson and A'Lana Steele and Mrs. J. R. Gray Jr. plus a YWCA reception and a marriage notice for Dr. Wedford Brown and Gladys Clarke with further civic society notices and society-column reflections on what constitutes society.

A. G. Field the Colonial Sanford Field Georgia Citadel Harry Woodruff Steele Hodgson J. R. Gray, Jr Nell, Hodgson

Local guests visit Athens and area social events

Miss Jennings traveled to Atlanta for a short stay. Annie Atkisson Eva Atkisson and Ruth Williams plan Sunday with Sarah Hester near Farmington. Mabel Williams of Commerce visits Nell Murray on Dougherty street. L A Elder and Sallie Thurmond of High Shoals were in the city yesterday. J T Wise and Lois Wise of Bogart spent the day here. Willie Moon is in Athens for an extended visit. Lallett Wootten and Harold Wootten of Washington are in town with friends. John Spalding and family attended the wedding of Alice Stewart and Hilliard Spalding in Athens.

W. W. Brown Gladys Clarke Wedford William Brown William Corbin Pollard Lincoln Street T. R. Kendall North Carolina Athens Brown Kewn John Brown Sparta J. T Brown Beulah Dunlap Winterville DeWitte-Payne William Stote Mountain Ga Augusta Chronicle Messrs. E. P H. C. Dobbs Alice Stewart Hilliard Spalding Ma Nicos Lacy Cate Hoke Miss Ruth See Avenue Es Cig. Aida Annie and Eva Atkisson Ruth Williams Sarah Hester Farmington Mabel Williams Commerce Nell Murray Dougherty Street L. A. Elder Sallie Thurmond High Shoals

George Cohan Play Presented by Latimore Leigh at Colonial Theatre

Latimore Leigh present George Cohan and Bert Leigh in Forty-five Minutes from Broadway at the Colonial Theatre on Monday October 14. The show emphasizes real people as stage types through observant writing and performance. Miss Basie Burgess as the maid Mary delivers praised acting. Seats are available at Palmer's.

George Ade George Cohan Broadway Latimore& Leigh Colonial Theater Bert Leigh Mr. Cohan Mary Basie Burgess Palmer's

A DEAD SHOT FOR CORNS

Walton county Georgia resident Po Gy P Lee age 78 recounts chronic illness including kidney trouble rheumatic pains in legs and back seeking relief from corns with a claimed remedy. The statement portrays a long history of health issues and desire for treatment.

Po Gy P. Lee Walton County

Commerce Chamber to Hire Men for Road Work

Commerce Georgia October 11 the chamber of commerce unanimously agreed to hire hands and teams to repair all roads leading to Commerce. The Royston Lodges Rebekah and Odd Fellows held a social at their hall with a queen’s-taste supper while Col Allen J. Smith of Commerce gave an address. The road work will be financed by chamber members and kept ongoing until all roads are in first class condition.

Commerce Chamber of Commerce Royston Rebekah Odd Holbrooks Col. Al.en J. Smithy Commerce Chamber of Commerce

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