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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1911
Page
2
A feature on Vera a radiant society figure praised for charm spontaneity and striking eyes. Also reports the State Normal School opening with sermons, welcomes from church and educational leaders, and a parable about prayer and turkey.
Our allotment of 150000 pure silk Hull umbrellas with silver mounted handles has just arrived. September sale price is $5.00 each, well below the common value of $7.50. Quantities are limited and not guaranteed to restock once sold. Both ladies and gents models available at $5.00.
In Athens news, Prof. Stewart encourages proactive education, while Mr Branson lauds the school’s warm alumni culture asking faculty and students to wear identifiers for quick recognition. Dr. and Mrs Lynch are guests at a First Baptist reception with 400 attendees welcoming the pastor and family. Lamar Cobb of Clifton Arizona enters the U S Congress race, drawing local interest and strong family ties in Athens.
A Saturday evening surprise party at the McHattons new home drew about a dozen neighbors. Each guest brought a kitchen utensil as a gift with an original poem attached and the readings sparked much fun. The event ended with a warm, enjoyable gathering.
A Wynnton dance hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert E Carter honored Miss Belle Carter with Miss Emily Cassin of Atlanta as guest. Guests enjoyed a formal drawing room and veranda reception with Japanese lanterns, music by Paul Blanchard and dancing led by Blanchard and Cassin before a midnight supper and continued dancing.
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