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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1914

Page

2

Worth While Poem And Meal Notice From Florida Paper

A lyric question asks is it worth while to toil as the daily grind wears on. The piece ends with a note of hope as loved ones wait at home. The Florida Times-Union lists a dinner menu including beefsteak, vegetables, pudding, and beverages. Also a Sunday school class meeting for Dr Stephens' group at First Methodist Church with a post lesson business session.

DR. Stephens R. P. Stephens First Methodist Sunday School

Thought for the Day and Daily Menu Item

A reflective exchange features a blackbird and thrush debating gratitude and song as the thrush contemplates singing only after finding food. The daily menu lists breakfast items from sliced oranges to griddle cakes and coffee.

Blackbird E. L. Church Athens Gas Co

Honoring Miss Marguerite Moore At Athens Sewing Party

Mrs. D H Dupree hosted a morning sewing party in Athens for guest Miss Marguerite Moore. The event featured American beauty roses, a luncheon with Killarney roses, and a guest list of local young women and Mrs Willie Steadman. Earlier, Cora Bell and Evie Parr led a straw ride to Mitchells Bridge with friends and an evening picnic.

Marguerite Moore D. H. Dupree Athens Killarney Eleanor Lustrat Marie Pitner Leila May Hull Kate Dearing Miriam Pope Coat¢és Bendict Julia Luelle Brand Belle Scudder Kathleen, O'Farrell Aurelia O'Farrell Rosa Smith Annie Carlton Ruth Middlebrooks Willie Steadman Cora Bell Evie Parr Mitchell’s Bridge Viola Parr Joan Gibson Lupher Kettle Cora Bell Parr Henry Jarrell Carter Daniel Howard Huff Henry Preston Clifford Fowler Horace Sorrells Charlie Parr

Personal guarantee on tailor made suits and furnishings line

A firm offers a personal guarantee with custom suits and a compc line of men’s and boys’ furnishings ensuring dependable quality and service.

Compc

Athens Social Roundabout Sparks Across Town

Long list of visits and departures as Athens residents and visitors attend funerals, reunions, and college events. Notables include Dr Clarence N Walker returning from Fort Worth, Mrs W R Sims in town for B H Noble funeral, and numerous movements to Lawrenceville, Madison Springs, Macon, and Athens campuses.

Clarence N. Walker Fort Worth Texas Arthur Allen Philadelphia Blanton H. Noble City Allen R. W. Lamkin

Local Social Notes Highlight Athens Visits and Travel

Mr A O Saxon of Watkinsville was in Athens Friday. Miss Lucy Comer spends the week end in Comer. Mrs A H Davison and Miss Susie Davison return to Athens today after weeks away. Mr Alex Davison Jr left to enter Riverside Military Academy. Mr Peter Brown arrives Saturday from South Carolina. Mrs Kaspreta from Atlanta. Miss Laura Speer is home after time in Highands North Carolina. Miss Alice Wood of Cairo is guest of Miss Julia Orr. Dr Dan Dupree returns Sunday from Danville Georgia.

Rayford Wood Savannah Beverly Evans, Jr Athens University Atlanta Journal A. H. Davison Susie Davison Alex Davison, Jr Riverside Military Academy Peter Brown South Carolina Alice Wood Cairo, NJ Julia Orr

The Frozen Trail Impresses Athens Audiences

Mr Field presents The Frozen Trail at the Colonial with a strong male cast led by Norman Field and Lionel Monterief. A big grocery night follows with prizes including a live baby, hams, bacon, flour, and vegetables distributed to the audience.

Norman Field Lionel Monterief Mr. Hinckley Palmer’s the Colonial Colonial

Little Alicks Sore Point

A young boy on a train questions an elderly man with a chest full of medals asking why the man wears his money on his coat and if pockets are not allowed. The scene captures a child's curiosity about medals and recognition.

Alick

Quote about true friends and success

A Detroit Free Press quotation notes real friends are shown when victory seems unlikely. It contrasts those who celebrate success with the few who stand by you in tough odds.

Detroit Free Preas

Enemy to Industry and a Child’s Dinner Hour Ruse

A Tatler quip notes a shop forewoman warning a musician to switch notes as workers mistake it for dinner hour. A child named Duncan, four, had nap time before a party and said he would go eat rather than play.

Duncan Bobby

Auction House Adverts Sell Shot Gun Tonic in Athens

Dr J A J Davis promotes Shot Gun Tonic and Liniment in Athens at the Auction House near Thomas and Broad streets. Sold by Atlanta druggists with a money back guarantee if not relieved as directed. Also offers a medicine for kidneys and spine with a coin price. Testimonials from users nationwide. Tonic and liniment priced at 25 and 35 cents per bottle. Free treatment offered.

Athens Thomas and Broad Streets Atlanta Aes

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Florida Times-Union E. H. Dorsey Uneeda Biscuit Baronet Biscuit Graham National Biscuit Company Carolyn Brand Lawrenceville Mr. Dupree Hunnicutt Madison Springs Peter Brown and Son Mrs. Brown Cairo Ill Lucy Chapman Columbus Robi. Morton Louise Miller Commerce H. A. Nix O. H. Arnold New York Jeannie Arnold Liverpool C. W. Green Washington, Ga Mrs. C. A. Meeks Maysville Town Gordon Hight Rome Hugh Filligin Swainsboro S. N. Mewbourne Miss Minnie Eula Caskey Lancaster S. C G. M. Caskey Nina Stewart Louise Allgood the Peterfield Homer Miller Gainesville Mrs Roy Bailey R. B. Wingate Bludwine Bottling Mrs. Wingate John Spinks Willis H. Bocock Natalie Virginia Mrs. J. Y. Carthers Europe Mrs. Otis Johnson Mrs. A. McGordon Nellie Watson Hilda Meadow Elberton Susan Strong Barrow Clarence Malcolm Bogart Bertha Hancock Clarence Porterfield Comer S. V. Sanford Milton Scott Decatur Julian Erwin S. M.hargrove Ellen Hargrove Arnoldsville Edwin B. Jelks Quitman J. Z. Hoke A. W. Ashford Watkinsville Miss Dimple Stovall R. M. Mumford Mr. Malcolm Bostwick Dorothy Hodgson Morton Hodgson Lula Prince Hodgson Rabun Gap Mary Deadwyler W. C. Ash Mamie Turnbull E. D. Sledge Nora Nora Sage Augusta Miss Gibbs Monroe State Normal School Wiley B. Burnett Brevard N.C Clinton Ashford Oconee County Bank Oatis Mildred Deavours Comer-Strickland Howard Strickland Messrs Harold Americus University Chas. Stern Co Clayton Street Sgeorgia A.O. Saxon Lucy Comer Charles QuBase “Kaspreta Laura Speer Highands N. C Dan Dupree Danville, Ga DR. J. A. J. Davis American State Bank Athens, GA Howell C. Erwin J. Warren Smith Orr’s School Ss. P. Orr Wray Street Georgia Georgia National Bank J. Wilkins W. P. Brooks Chas, H. Phinizy J. C. Ghandler Eston Epps Athens Engineering CO Smith Building
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