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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1910

Page

3

Notice Calendar and Society Items from Athens Banner

Unsigned notices may be rejected without sender name. Calendar lists events for the week: Silver Tea, WCTU, Garden Club, Home Mission Society, Daughters of the Revolution, Civic Club entertainment, and Georgia vs Tennessee football at Herty Field. Also poems, meetings notes for WCTU Garden Club Home Mission Society, and engagement news for Hünnicutt Hopkins in Athens.

H. J. Rowe H. C. Conway Athens Garden Club the Home Mission Society Daughters of the Revolution

Wedding and society notes feature Georgia events and attire

Miss Spain of Quitman weds Osgood Willingham Jr in a quiet elegant ceremony at the Spain home with pink and white decor. Mrs Herbert Stubbs serves as matron of honor and Miss Elizabeth Willingham is maid of honor. The couple exits for northern cities then settles on Arlington Place. Silver Tea hosted by Emanuel church proceeds if weather allows. Women’s social updates include visits and travels among Winterville, Columbus, and Macon associates.

Spain-Willingham Helen Spain Quitman Osgood Willingham, Jr J. W. Spain Herbert Stubbs Arlington Place Macon

Local residents visit and travel notes prompt city chatter

Misses Judith and Mable Lyndon arrive from Washington by auto to visit relatives. Mr. Hammond Johnson of Norfolk is in the city. Julia Benedict returns from New York where she has stayed with Mrs. DeForest Hicks. Rev. J. T. Irwin of Pomona, Cal. visits Mr. J. B. Vaughn. Edward H. Dorsey and wife return from Farmington after a weekend with the Prices. Col. R. L. J. Smith of Commerce was in town yesterday. Ralph Smith marks his fifth birthday with a lawn party and games. Mrs. D. G. Bickers and Marjorie Bickers return from Gainesville. Tom Brightwell and wife of Maxeys in the city. Marion Griffith, Ida Dorsey’s guest, will return to Macon today. Mrs. G. W. Bray returns to Watkinsville. Ben Hansford and Calvine W. Parr noted ill health at home on Washington St. Fred Willard leaves for Union, D. C., to visit his parents for a few days.

Julia Benedict New York Ben

Blue Ribbon Vanilla Extract Featured As Delicacy

Ad copy praises Blue Ribbon Vanilla Extract from choicest beans as the most delicious. An unrelated dental ad mentions Dr. Mason over McClure's. A cough remedy pitch promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, urging relief for a hacking throat and endorsing quick cures, sold by all dealers.

Epicures Teef

Fifty Cent Stomach Tablet Promise from Palmer

An ad promotes MI-ONA stomach tablets for rapid relief of digestion and stomach pain. It claims quick cure of gas belching heartburn and dizziness with use, noting a guarantee or money back if ineffective. It cites H. R. Palmer & Sons as sellers and mentions wide druggist availability.

H. R. Palmer & Son H. R. Palmer & Sons

Liquid cures eczema where salves fail

Medical authorities urge liquid treatment to wash away skin germs rather than seal them in with salves. D. D. D. style wash combines Oil of Wintergreen and other ingredients to penetrate and destroy disease germs, then heal the skin. A 25 cent trial bottle promises instant relief. Also notes Royal Arch Masons convocation and Ely Bros Dream Balm for nasal catarrh.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Ely Bros Warren Street

Chickens Roost on Sunflower Stalks in Georgia Field

In Gwinnett County a field planted with a long row of sunflowers showed an odd sight as five ten foot stalks bore five hens perched atop. The birds balanced on the curved stems and pecked seeds from the dried blooms, creating a curious rural scene witnessed by the Athens party touring the state.

Athens Gwinnett

Rexall 92 93 Hair Tonic Claims Growth Proof

Rexall 92 and Rexall 93 Hair Tonic is advertised as growing hair on bald heads with roots alive. The copy claims scientific action, germ destruction, root stimulation, and pleasant fragrance, offering a full refund if no improvement with two sizes 50c and 1.00 at H. R. Palmer & Sons Rexall Store.

Rexall H. R. Palmer & Sons

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. E. Henley Man's Christian Temperance Union Conway Home Missionary Society Home Mission Society First Methodist Church Hunnicutt-Hopkins John Atkinson Hunnicutt Eleanor Francina Mr. Hopkins University of Georgia Atlanta Hunnicutt Hopkins Eleanor Isaac Stiles Hopkins, Jr Milledge Avenue Miss Hynnicutt Hopkins I. S. Hopkins Rosser & Brandon Gladys Enslen Mary ‘Tardy Georgia Alabama Fair Grounds Miss Tardy Aaa Samuel W.peck & CO Sam-peck E. H. Dorsey ELGIN Clayton St R. Brandt’s D. Lee Peacock Southern Mutual Miss Enslen Tardy Emily Somerville Jessie May Perkins Maidelle Cosby Margaret Larady Eleanor Matthews Emily Morris May Fox Birmingham Age-Herald Emmanuel Church Hugh Rowe Prince Avenue Susie Kramer Winterville Mercer Broach Ruth Wootte Ington Mrs. Peaton College Avenue Prof S. V. Banford Birmingham Dozier Pou Columbus Frank Hardeman Herschel Harris A. L. Mitchells Marie Pitner Hilda Meadow Elberton Chas. Stern Company Clayton Street Athens, Georgia Judith Mable Lyndon Washington Mr. Hammond Johnson Norfolk Rev J. T. Irwin Pomona, Cal Mr. J. B. Vaughn Edward H. Dorsey Farmington J. D. Price Col R. L. J. Smith Commerce Ralph Smith D. G. Bickers Marjorie Bickers Gainesville Tom Brightwell Maxeys City Marion Griffith Ida Dorsey G. W. Bray Watkinsville Ben Hansford Salem Calvine W. Parr Washington St T. C. Stephens Crawford Fred Willard D. C F. C. Willard Mason McClure Keystone Chapter No Royal Arch Masons W. ©. Jordan, H. P Fred T. Moon Secty Foley Miller's Wingfield’s Shop of Quality
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