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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1915

Page

2

Raones reme Phone 832. Conducted by Mrs. Alice Adams

A jumbled clipping notes a poem excerpt, then a church meeting report, then Daughters of the Confederacy candidates and withdrawals, followed by a fashion column on veils and hat styling with various designs and materials. The piece mentions Athens and the Florida Times-Union in passing.

Ocala North Schuyler Frank G. Odenheimer Virginia E. B. Lamar Macon South Lamar Odenheimer Florida Times- Union

Opening Exercises at the State Normal School

Public invited to opening exercises in the Auditorium at half past ten tomorrow morning. Miss Madge Mewbourne visits Bowman. Miss Pearl Edwards of Macon guest of Mrs. M. D. Browning.

State Normal School Madge Mewbourne Bowman Miss Pearl Edwards Macon M. D. Browning Miss Augusta Center Athens Bertie Morris Cornelia

Athens Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Travel

Miss Nell Mallory returns from the Isle of Hops entertaining the town. many family and friends travel to and from Athens. Mrs. J. M. Allen hosts relatives, and numerous residents announce returns from Mt. Airy Tugalo Madison Spring Turnerville and Turnerville. Local society shares plans for travel lectures and autumn visits as residents relocate and host guests in the classic Athens season.

Sun spot discovery noted by astronomers

The Point of View quotes the Houston Post saying astronomers report a sun spot about 100000 miles wide, while noting the apparent size difference to the unaided eye compared with a ten-spot.

Houston Post

Phonograph praised. stock ticker called sweeter voice

The Boston Transcript notes the phonograph as a great invention but ranks the stock ticker as a sweeter voice as a musical instrument.

Boston Transcript

Suffrage Debate and Events Highlight Local Coverage

The Banner notes suffrage notes under the Equal Suffrage League and the Industrial Relations commission. It cites Governor Harris endorsing immediate women's enfranchisement, saying it will protect women and reduce crime. The piece covers university access gaps for women, a one day strike in Belgium and Finland, and a fashion corset demonstration by Vida at W. T. Collins.

U. Ss. Commission On Industrial Relations the Banner Harris The New York Times Belgium Finland New York W. T. Collins Miss Henry

Dotties Refuge Phone Calamity Sparks Family Quip

A Cincinnati Times Star item tells how a vase was broken in Dottie’s home and the girl blames the telephone for the mishap. The anecdote captures a child’s clever refuge after the parental demand for explanation. Also note crowding ads for corsets and Grove’s Tonic.

Dottie Dotties Cincinnati Times- Star

Semi-fitted suit in Hague blue gabardine with velvet trims

A fashion note describes a semi-fitted tailored costume in Hague blue gabardine with optional velvet revers and cuffs. The plaited skirt features a front panel and the coat reaches mid length. Five yards of 54 inch gabardine needed. Coat No 6048 and Skirt No 22 34 with busts 32 42 inches and waists 22 34 inches priced at 15 cents each.

Hague Pictorial Review

Do Thy Part God Toward Thee Hath Done His Part

A brief devotional line attributes moral duty to divine aid, echoing Miltonic sentiment that God has already fulfilled part of the obligation and calls on the reader to respond accordingly. The verse-like line emphasizes personal responsibility in spiritual effort.

Milton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Raones Reme Phone Mrs Alice Adams Gulf Southland Clare Beach Roth Southern Woman’s Magazine Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Baraca Walter A. Mallory A. S. Parker East Athens Stewart United Daughters Confederacy United Daughters of the Confederacy San Francisco Livingston Rowe Schuyler New York City Jno. B. Stetson Weber & Heilbroner E. H. Dorsey Clayton Street Athens, GA Nell Mallory Isle of Hops W. T. Bryan William Bryan Stanton Military Institute Mr. Billups Hipkins Mt. Airy Henry H. West Henry West I. M. Gainey Grovetown J. M. Allen W. C. Davis Winifred Davis Tugalo Miss Mattie DeMore Savannah Gwendolyn Griffith Nisbet Tinsley Macon News Lois Howard Mavis Elder Lizzie Sue Crowley Watkinsville Mrs. I. A. Bradberry Vernon Clifton Atlanta Mrs. Y. B. Clifton John A. Hunnicutt Hunnicutt Madison Spring Jewel Porterfield Comer Phi Sturges Virginia Allen Turnerville Troy Beatty Nacoochee Valley Miss Elliott Miss Elizabeth Fleming R. C. Orr Mountain City Jennie DeMore Beusse Hill Street McBride Howell Mr. Strahan Mary Strahan Charles H. Newton Misses Newton Allen Fleming, Jr Greenville South Carolina Miss Garnett R. L. Winburn Cobb Street A. J. Lyndon Walter Jones Hardeman Charles Phinizy New England Dan Deupree Little Son Wiliam Gold Broad Street Mildred Rutherford San Francico Los Angeles Little Rock Horace M. Holden Milledge and Cloverhurst Grace Cameron Lucas Memphis W. A. Carlton Oliver Esther Oliver J. C. Helmer John Russell W. L. Cason Prince Avenue South Milledge Avenue Walter West Valdosta C. B. Griffith L. E. Cason Wilkes County C. L. Bennett Apple Valley Jackson County Chas. J. Brightwell Maxeys R. M. Davis F. H. Ayers G. E. Couch Nellie Peters Black Lamar Cobb Rucker Nellie Peters Rucker Atlanta Journal iMiss Lena Elliott Elizabeth Fleming N. A. Gooch Wrrive Kirkwood Athens Engineering Roses Er More Equal Suffrage League Ane State University Georgia Chicago Columbia University EB. F. Kinkhead New Jersey Hudson County Grove Ice R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO Winston-Salem, N. C Palmer & Sena United States Athens Railway & Electric Company
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