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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1921
Page
3
A vivid October farewell party described with woodland decor, berry accents, and a luncheon. Tables featured hand written place cards, purple and red berry cutouts, and a green wicker centerpiece. Prizes honored contest winners, and a going away gift included a waist length negligée embroidered in golden yellow.
Nella Hart Avery, leaving Monday, will visit her mother Mrs Ora Hart Avery in Richmond for several days before joining the Mary Baldwin seminary at Staunton Va. The note appears among a list of social events and visitors in Milledgeville.
If you want lighter housework and a happier home, call today to arrange installation of a modern cabinet gas range in your kitchen. The ad emphasizes convenience and improved living with a new range.
The Whitehall Band, seventeen youths organized six months ago by John L Morris, trained under his coaching after work hours, the members having no prior musical study. The group purchased seventeen instruments totaling $2,000, largely paid by members with $500 donated by the Georgia Manufacturing Company. Their March program featured selections from King and other pieces, marking a notable early achievement for the novice ensemble.
Humber salvage expert Sir Frederick Young says virtually all ZR-2 wreckage raised after last week’s fall. Hope remains that most airmen bodies will be found at Sea. Twelve homing pigeons were released in Edmonton Alberta for an 1800 mile flight to San Antonio, believed among the longest of its kind.
A comic verse laments a bothersome flea circling a sleeper, contrasting with a zoological note about a Malay Peninsula lantern insect found by London Zoo staff. The piece mentions a creased nose projection enabling leaps and recalls a historical curfew signal for families to extinguish fires.
A brief notice urges readers to bring old hats to The Hat Hospital for remodeling. Mrs. H. Durden at 459 Clayten is involved, promising the latest styles and colors arriving soon.
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