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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1910

Page

2

Autumn fashions clash with old trends at garden club fair

Calender of the Week lists University Club meeting and Harawa Hall soiree plus Mrs Avery’s luncheon. The Ladies Garden Club committee rosters reveal a Chrysanthemum Exhibit schedule with chairs, luncheons, tables, flowers, and dozens of volunteers organizing displays and events.

University Club Harawa Hall Ladies' Garden Club J. N. Webb R. C. Orr T. W. Reed W. C. West A. I. Lyndon WL. Davis F. Hailey J. WH. Beusse Red Orr

Pups and Teachers Host Afternoon at Oconee Street School

Friday activities featured teachers entertaining pupils with games and refreshments served afterward. Hostesses included Mrs Annie Patmin, Miss Marion Lampkin, Mrs Pearl Hodges, JM Leola McDorman and Miss Miamie Kennard. Attention shifts to next Thursday’s Baby Show by the Ladies' Garden Club, with a hall secured and hopes for many participants and prizes.

Oconee Street Annie Patmin Marion Lampkin Pearl Hodges JM Leola McDorman Miamie Kennard Ladies’ Garden Club

Knitting Prescription for Nerves Encouraged by Doctors

Doctors now recommend light knitting as a soothing occupation for women with nerves. It keeps the mind occupied without strain, similar to golf for men, and helps avoid dwelling on minor worries. The activity must be voluntary and enjoyable to retain its benefits. In Athens Ga Mrs Yancey Harris travels with Mrs Heinitsh on Blanding street and Miss Bosaline Prince sails to Charlotte. Miss Nancy White visits Mrs R K Wier in Carlton. Mrs W L Pierce and Mrs Cobb Lampkin attend the Athens District Woman's Home Mission Council meeting in Crawfordville. Mrs Fred Bacon visits Mrs George T Wingfield. Frances Comer shows improvement. Mrs Walter Booth of Watkinsville was in the city yesterday. Mrs Robert Sanders returns to Gainesville after visiting Mrs Hugh Price Hinton.

Yancey Harris Athens Heinitsh Blanding Street W. L. Pierce Cobb Lampkin Crawfordville Woman's Home Mission Council

Hartwell social notes and a major land sale announced

Mrs J A Pitner travels to Macon to visit Mrs Henry Lamar while Mrs Charles Stern returns from Nashville guesting Mrs Morris Skalowski. Several residents visit Atlanta and Macon as Rev Frank Judson and Miss Annie Bitner plan trips. A Hodges estate sale near Hartwell will offer 500 acres in 200 lots under Judge Walter Hodges with Penny Brothers auctioneers. Over 100000 dollars in Hartwell land to the highest bidder, with trains, brass band, and a big barbecue. A farm theft near Hartwell reports two bales of cotton stolen from Robert W Massay with officers pursuing suspects.

F. L. Hodges Hartwell Walter L. Hodges Penny Brothers South Carolina F. B. Hodges Robert W. Massay Hartwell Monthay

Blue Ribbon Vanilla and Lem on Extracts Earn Noted Reputation

Absolute purity and great strength define Blue Ribbon Vanilla and Lemon Extracts. The famed flavors are praised for their delicious taste and reliable dental-friendly quality. Prices are described as reasonable under Dr. Mason, competing with McClure's.

Dr. Mason McClure’s

Hartwell to Host Largest Real Estate Sale Next Tuesday

Hartwell Georgia on October 28 details the largest real estate sale ever held in a Northeast Georgia city. The event occurs Tuesday November 1, featuring town property owned by local authorities and planned for public bidding in Hartwell.

Hartwell Georgia

Rheumatism Relief Claim By Dr Detchon’s

Advertises Dr Detchon’s Relief for rheumatism promising relief in six hours with quick disappearance of symptoms. Describes action on the system removing the cause. Priced 75c and 1.00. Sold by L P Canning druggist at Clayton and Jackson Streets.

Postmaster Winterville Appointment Announced

Dispatches from Washington reveal Charles W. Harris named postmaster at Clarke County replacing Miss J. D. Harris who resigned. Harris is the brother of the former postmaster and takes over duties previously held by his sister in Winterville.

Charles W. Harris J. D. Harris Washington Clarke County

Thomas Dixon's Sins of the Father to Be Staged Here

The South buzzes over Thomas Dixon's new play The Sins of the Father to be presented under George H. Brennan at the Colonial on November 1. Debates swirl on its theme and truth, with many supporters calling it sensational and beneficial, while praising its life, vigor, comedy, pathos, and swift action. Announcement of Cate Royal awaits.

Father Thomas Dixon George H. Brenan Colonial Dixon Mr. Dixo

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