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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1913

Page

2

Vacation ends as school bells ring in town

A society note features Mrs. Alice Adams and readers enjoying summer memories, a slogan contest winners list with College Park board of trade prizes, and plans for local civic efforts. Also highlights a Dublin Castle reception for American visitors and a pitch for bifocal lenses by an optician, with names and places from Georgia and Ireland.

I. B. Thomas South Prado Street Atlanta Florence Long Bartow Athens College Park Board of Trade Thomas College Park Macon

Easter Lilly and Hyacinth Floral Display at Grand House

Guests including Sir Nugent Everard and Lady Everard attend a spring event showcasing Dreer's bulbs such as Roman hyacinths Paper White narcissus and Freesia Improved Purity. Attendees wear elegant gowns with crepe de chine and black satin, with Lady Dorothy Howard and Lady Dougherty among those present.

Munce MacMillan Sir Nugent Everard D. L Lady Everard Dorothy Howard Lady Dougherty

Jones Greenhouse Extends 30 Day Credit Courtesy

Jones Greenhouse announces an extension of its standard thirty day credit period to customers, maintaining its policy of timely invoicing and available payment options.

Society Notes from An Elegant Diplomatic Function

A grand diplomatic gathering featured senior officials and international guests in formal attire. Attendees included the lord chancellor, various consuls, and numerous titled and unnamed ladies in gowns of velvet, satin, lace, and brocade. An auto party later accompanied guests from Mountain with a large dinner and social mingling.

Ly Hawtison Jatius O’brien C. Johnston Miss Nixon Albert Nay Thompson Campbell Molony Tadge Winston Dugan Luis Figueroa Horace Plunket T. W. Russell T. P. Gill Joseph McGrath Pre. Campbell Prof. Thompson Pr. Carroll Hawtry Benson John Lentaigne Winston Dugar Albert Murray Warner Weechamberlain Donald Forbes Hope James Johnston William Thompson Mya. J E Mountain hon _or Belle Peeler Fairy Elliott Athens J. FE. Smith A. T. Deckner E. L. Smith S. A. Philips E. L.smith John Edward Roy Brown

Woman's Club Day in Knoxville Sees Pennybacker Address

Women from Knoxville and nearby towns plan to attend National Conservation Exposition events on Friday September 12. Mrs Percy V Pennybacker president of the National Federation of Women's Clubs will address the Women’s Department on Some Dangers That Threaten the American Home. A luncheon at Van Wright Inn will honor her with covers for over one hundred guests.

Woman's Club Knoxville Tenn Percy V. Pennybacker National Federation of Women's Clubs Woman's Department Pennybacker Knotville Harriman Henry McMillan Athens Johnson City Chattanooga Cleveland Maryville Atlanta Adgieville Greenville van Wright Inn Exposition Grounds George W. Denny Tennessee Federation of Women’s Clubs

Freckles Cream Ad Promises Removal and Guarantee

An old advert touts Wilson's Freckle Cream promising to remove or fade freckles with a money back guarantee if complexion is not restored. It markets 50 cent jars, larger mammoth jars for a dollar, and mentions Wilson's Fair Skin Soap. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Wilson Mammoth Wile Son's H. R. Palmer & Sons

School Opens With Noted Teachers At Tallulah Falls

A meeting chaired by Mrs. M A Lipscomb announced the Tallulah Falls school teachers for the coming year. Miss Louise Hemingway will lead as principal with Miss Kate Thornton and Miss Ruth Thornton as first and second assistants. The school opens the first week of October and aims to expand the domestic science and manual arts curriculum to benefit mountain girls. The project is backed by the Federation of Women's clubs and is a tribute to Mrs. Lipscomb’s dedication.

M. A. Lipscomb W. D Ellis, Jr Fifteenth Street Tallulah Falls Louise Hemingway Perry State Normal School Kate Thornton Griffin Ruth Thornton Alabama Normal School Federation of Women’s Clubs Lipscomb

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