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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1916

Page

2

The Man Who Wins and Charity Motifs

In this page segment a poem extols the steady average worker who earns success through perseverance. A second piece titled Charity portrays a devoted life of simple duties and compassionate service. The Lucy Cobb Institute announces staff for domestic science physics chemistry and music, with brief notes on Mrs. Hodgson and changes in voice instruction. A Baptist Missionary Society meeting is scheduled, and a film review promotes Scandal at the Colonial with details on showtimes and prices. The Smith Slack notice confirms an engagement in Prattville, Alabama.

Lucy Cobb Simmons College Boston Julia A. Edwards Rogers Hall School For Girls Elizabeth Leake Knoxville Tenn Cincinnati Berlin Alfreda Beatty Athens Hugh Hodgson

O'Kelley and Martin wed at home ceremony

Miss Florence O'Kelley married Mr. Hoyt Martin at 3:30 yesterday afternoon in the home of the Rev W M Saye. The wedding took place amid quiet family presence and preparations in Athens.

O’kelley-Martin Florence’ O’kelley Mr. Hoyt Martin W. M. Saye Annie Bernam Athens Charles Green Carter Nashville, Tenn Sunday American Ina Hunter Guy Hunter Stephens Pauline Cochran Homer City Will Monfort Crawford W. H. Hurst Georgian Hotel

Y W C A Calendar Activities and Timings

The YWCA lists weekly events with swimming sessions slots from Tuesday to Saturday. Activities include Art History on Wednesday and Extension Club Art on Saturday evening. Prices or locations are not specified.

Four Candidates Vying for State Federation Leadership at Macon

Four named women compete for the State Federation presidency at the October Macon convention. The likely contenders include Mrs. P. J. McGovern, Mrs. Alonzo Richardson of College Park, Mrs. J. H. Hays of Montezuma, and Mrs. Charles J. Haden. McGovern recently finished a term as Woman's Club president and is praised for parliamentary skill. Hays has served as first vice president, highlighting a strong field of experienced leaders.

State Federation Macon P. J. McGovern Alonzo Richard Son College Park J. H. Hays Montezuma Charles J. Haden Woman's Club Georgia Woman’s Club Alonzo Richardson Federation Hays South Haden Woman's Missionary Council of the Methodist Church, South General Federation Savannah General Federation of Women’s Clubs Woman’s Press Club of Georgia Z. S. Fitzpatrick Thomasville Federated Women of Georgia J. R. Hays W. J. Davis Albany Walter Grace H. H. Merry Trox Bankston West Point W. E. Hines Calhoun Robert Daniel Griffin Rosa Woodberry Fannie Lou Smith Reidsville W. C. Holt Jere Moore Neal Kitchens Bullochville Bruce Jones Sproul Fouche Rome S. B. Yow Lavonia J. H. Downey Gainesville Ira Farmer Thomson Jeff Davis Quitman Frank Lawson Dublin Harvie Jordan Life J. Lindsey Johnson James Jackson Atlanta A. O. Grangee Cartersville Mary Ann Lipscomb Athens Hugh Willet J. K. Ottley H. H. Tift Tifton Nellie Peters Black Eugene Heard Middleton Isma Dooly State Federation—Sunday American

Georgia Federation begins 20th year in Macon meet

The Georgia State Federation of Women's Clubs, with Z S Fitzpatrick as president, prepares for its twentieth year and October meeting in Macon. The organization traces its roots to 1896, joined the General Federation in 1897, and credits leaders including Mrs. Fitzpatrick and Mrs. Haden for its progress.

Georgia Woman Suffrage League Frances Smith Whiteside Elizabeth McCarthy Laura Berrien Claude Payton Jack Hawkins Ethel Merk M. C. Hardin

Miss Nellie Phinizy Hosts Not-a-Chance Club Morning

Miss Nellie Phinizy will entertain the Not-a-Chance Club this morning at 11 o'clock replacing the earlier plan with Miss Griffith. The delightful affair will be among the week's happiest social events.

Nellie Phinizy Chance Griffiith

Mrs. Osgood's Wonder Hair Removal Claim

An advertisement touts Mrs. Osgood's Wonder as a permanent hair removal solution for face neck and limbs. The product is sold by J R Palmer and Sons and claimed to be skin safe inexpensive and backed by a money back guarantee.

Are Medicines Liquors

A columnist criticizes prejudiced doctors who label patent medicines as alcoholic. They claim certain remedies hold beer or whiskey amounts, but medicines are taken in small doses. The piece notes many physicians use more alcohol in prescriptions and highlights Lydia J. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a low alcohol option, available non alcoholic if desired.

Lydia J. Pinkham

Mrs McEvoy and Gamble Piano Classes Resume

Mrs E C McEvoy will open her piano class on Monday September 4. Mrs John B Gamble will resume her piano pupils on Monday September 18. Both note early fall schedules for students in the community.

McEvoy E. C. McEvoy John B. Gamble

Dancing classes at Elks Club led by Prof Mahler

Prof Mahler offers adult dancing lessons at the Elks Club rooms Tuesday night at 8 30 p m. The taught dances include Waltz One Step Two Step Three Step Fox Trot and Military Trot. Private lessons available anytime. Call at the Georgian hotel.

Mahler Elks Club Georgian Hotel

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Lucy Cobb Institute the Domestic Science Department Woman's Missionary Society Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Tabernacle Colonial Lois Webber Searcy Bradfield Slack Athens and LaGrange Atlanta Journal Drewery Stynchcomb R. T. Holmes Y. W. C. A. Calendar Weber Heilbroner E.H. Dorsey Mignon McCarty Brooks Morgan George Weyman McCarty Ponce de Leon Avenue McCarty Morgan All Saints Episcopal Church May Atkinson Jackson Dick Georgian Terrace United States Mamie Ansley Lewis Crumley Gregg Edwin Percival Ansley Ansley Park Mona Price Edward Burgess Hook, Jr Alfred Truitt Caroline Moore Thomas Thompson Columbia S. C Joseph Kyle Orr J. K. Orr Trinity Church State Mr. Thos. S. Mell Ellen Mell Mr. P. H. Mell A. D. Smith Birmingham Hill Street Jessie Hopkins Paducah, Ky John T. Anderson Mrs. W. M. Dunbar New York Mrs S. H. Dunbar Messrs Pierre Walker George and McKensie Parker Madison Mr. Carey Moon Carlton Johnson Dillard Joseph E. Brown Little River S. V. Sanford Brown Cora Brown Agnes Smith Charlie Brown Hal Williams Cupid Potts Winder Fulton Warner Paris Texas Warner Miss Lott The State Normal Columbiana, Ala Isabelle Thomas Flat Rock, N. C Nina Jones Waynesboro C. H. Phinizy Milledge Avenue Bob Raiford J. B. Brooks M. A. Frierson Mis Etta Park Philo Sturgis Decatur Tallulah Annie Lucy Linton Mr. and Mrs. Welborn DuBose Eatonton Harry Woodruff Columbus Albert Wardlaw John Chipley Greenwood, S. C J. A. Chipley Mr. C. L. Pitner Nacoochee J. H. Griffeth Forsyth Mrs. Welborn C. H. Edwards Edward's Academy Arnoldville W. R. King Misse Eunice Sue Bolton Nicholson George Little Alfred Nicholson Augusta A. R. Nicholson Harvey Stovall Miss Julia Stovall Harold Meyer State Normal School Mr. Bird Little Duluth Mrs. Emmett Bondurant Charlie Newton North Eleanor Barnes Pauline, N. Y W. R. Porter Cobb Street Glenn O. Davis James McGowan Margaret McGowan Asheville M. A. Friers Mr. Lee J. White Jefferson Mrs. L. H. Nicholson Mary Bacon Madison Springs Mary Hunnicutt Hunnicutt Frances Lucile Aline Cobb E. H., Cobb Calhoun, S. C Cyprian Wilcox Raleigh, N. C John A. Hunnicutt Mrs. W. R. Porter Meena Michael Blue Ridge Isheville Bertha Locklin Greshamville S. H. Locklin Sam Inez Locklin Martha Ellis Dawson-Nicholson’s Farmington LeRoy Michael South Georgia M. Landan Elberton Max Michael Mr. Michael Birdie Morris Carnesville Addie Mack New Hampshire Helen Michael Regina Silverman Martha Jackson Bostwick Liveda Porter David Michael Northern Michigan Steve Crump Hubbell-Slack & Co Houston Genoa Italy Crump E. J. Hardin Mrs. M. A. Houston Mrs. J. W. King R. &. J. Smith Misses Smith Commerce Herbert F. Pearson Emmanual Church Temple B’nai Israel Studio Emmanuel Parish House Phore
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