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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1913

Page

9

The Wings of a Dove and the Patriot Women's Chapter

A fragmentary piece notes Henry van Dyke verses about returning home for rest and peace. It recalls a chapter’s activities with Miss Emma Long art, a February address on Bloody Marsh, and a plan for winter lectures on Revolutionary Times to strengthen patriot women and their historical study.

Henry van Dyke Emma Long Pilgrim of Air Dean Snelling University Freedom of Georgia A.row D. C America Ellen Peebles Crawford

Elijah Clarke Chapter Meeting Reports D A R Article

The Elijah Clarke Chapter of the DAR held its latest meeting with Mrs Crawford delivering a published article from the DAR magazine. The chapter focuses on education and welfare, including a near funded perpetual scholarship and monthly meetings combining business and historical talks.

Elijah Clarke Crawford State Normal College Subj Cets

Elegant S A E Fraternity Dance Shines In Bay Week

The S A E fraternity held a Friday evening dance at their chapter house as part of Bay social week. Athens orchestra played as members and out of town guests wore gowns of satin charmeuse chiffon and lace. Chaperones included Mr and Mrs Walter Jones and others while punch and sandwiches were served.

Bay Athens Jennie Arnold Lydia Griffith Gwendolyn Griffith Florence Hooper Josephine Wilkins Dorothy Hart Louise Vincent Emma Jordan Carolyn Baynes Marion Hodgson Helen Lacy Walter Jones Paul Smith Dn Hooper Fred Morton Allen McDonald George Hodgson, Jr Charlie Brown Luelle Julia Brands Miss Wells Killarney Mrs. Talmadge Lovely Town Miss Elizabeth Shippen Miss Ruth Shippen Julia Brand Luelle Brand Paris Charles Phinizy Chas Talmadge Grace Talmadge John E. Talmadge Edith Branson Talmadge

U D C Delegates Named From Laura Rutherford Chapter

The Laura Rutherford Chapter U D C named delegates for the National Convention in New Orleans next month. The slate includes president Mrs M W Welch, Miss Millie Rutherford historian Mrs George D Thomas, Mrs Graves Stephenson, Mrs W J Peeples, and Mrs Alva Harris.

New Orleans Laura Rutherford M. W. Welch Millie Rutherford George D. Thomas Graves Stephenson W. J. Peeples Alva Harris

Night School Extension Work Leads Seasonal Activities

The East Athens extension group holds fall meetings with growing participation eight new members in the first session and twenty one in the second. Activities include needlework social time, a domestic science class with refreshments, and devotional readings led by Miss Mary Hunnicutt. A Halloween party is planned for the following week.

East Athens Extension Work Mary Hunnicutt Fambro Hallowe'en Emma Short Leila Patat Ora Patat Ada Patat Nina Patat Bunion Paine Pink Johnson Ruth Dillard Ethel Newsome Eva Winn Ruby Bridges Goldie Bradley Evie Bradley Effie Teete Eileen Harper Sue Fambro

U D C Chapter Organized in Boston Mass

U D C chapter organized in Boston with a charter membership of twelve. Notable interest includes Mrs C E Ghesley formerly Miss Mary Carthers. The Ladies Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church will meet Monday at 5 PM in the Sunday school room with Mrs J B Weir and Miss Lacey Linton in charge. Mrs W R Hodgson honoured by Miss Louise Vincent's sewing party. Thirty guests attended at the Vincent home for needlework and lunch.

Phinizy Louise Phinizy Athens South Boston C. E. Ghesley Mary Carthers Ladies‘ Missionary Society The First Presbyterian Church Coren J. B. Weir Lacey Linton R Hodgson Louise Vincent Walter Hodgson Vincent Miss Vincent

Miss Vincent to Entertain Tuesday in Hill Street Home

Social notes report Miss Louise Vincent hosting a Tuesday 3:30 pm party at her Hill Street residence. Miss Emma Jordan shown in white crepe attire. The Miss Bacon drama class met with Mrs George Mell and planned upcoming studies including Shakespeare and Maeterlinck works.

University Club Stanley Miss Vincent Louise Vincent Hill Street Miss Bacon George Mell Bacon Pelleas Behsande Beatrice Ardiane Preston Brooks Morris Street

Birthday Party At Baxter Street School For Piano Fund

A birthday party will be held at Baxter Street School Wednesday morning from 9 to 12 hosted by teachers and children to celebrate a new piano. Patrons and friends are urged to visit, view the children’s work, and drop in at the bank to help remove an eighty dollar piano deficit. The 1914 Nods and Becks officers for Lucy Cobb Institute are May editor Janet Newtori, associate editor Ruby Jankower, treasurer Sarah Lamar, senior editor Natalie Bocock, junior editor Mildred Bobb, sophomore editor Vivian Fulghum, freshman editor Mary Holden, prep editor Sallie Goodwin, art editor Harriet Benedict, business manager Ruth Reed.

Baxter Street Baxter Street School Lucy Cobb Institute Janet Newtorl Ruby Jankower Sarah Lamar Natalie Bocock Mildred Bobb Vivian Fulghum Mary Holden Sallie Goodwin Harriet Benedict Ruth Reed Essociate

YWCA Athens Forms Junior Girls Division

The Athens YWCA started a junior girl’s department with Dot Haselton as chair and a candy making class set to begin next week. Members include Dot Haselton, Mary Dusenbury, Mary Snead, Susan Scudder, Van Wilkens, and others under Mrs. D. P. Haselton and Mrs. Lipscomb. Annie Russell is noted with Drama League endorsement in Washington.

Yy. A Young Women’s Christian Association Athens Association Association of D. P. Haselton Dot YW. C. A C. A. Whittle Y.W.C. A Dot Haselton Mary Dusenbury Mary Snead Susan Scudder van Wilkens Hallie Mae Kilpatrick Martha Wil Holliday Elizabeth Coker Louise O'Callaghan Mary Stratton Cornelia Oloney Frances Hinton Price Hinton Frances Rowe Fla, Lipscomb

Miss Russell Stars in Old English Comedy at Belasco Theater

Oliver Goldsmith’s She Stoops to Conquer is revived by Miss Annie Russell’s company at the Belasco Theater Washington D C starting March 17 1913. The production offers lively humor and refined character work with George Giddens Oswald Yorke and Mrs Hardcastle delivering authentic figures.

Oliver Goldsmith Miss Russell Belasco Theater Washington, D. C Annie Russell Goldsmith Tony Lumpkin George Giddens Stepfather Mrs. Hardcastle Marlowe Oswald Yorke Colonial Theater

Methodist Missionary Society Meets Monday

Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the senior Sunday school room at First Methodist church a union meeting of women from all city churches will gather. Representatives from each church report this year’s home and foreign mission work. Last year’s gathering inspired new efforts. all women are urged to attend for an engaging program.

First Methodist Church

Meeting of the Suffrage League

The Suffrage League meets with Mrs Geissler Tuesday at 4 30 pm. All members are urged to attend.

THE Suffrage League Geissler

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