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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1903

Page

2

Dr. Pierces Favorite Prescription Promoted For Women

A long advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for leucorrhea female weakness and prolapse with a 30 year plus record of cures. It features a Georgia woman’s testimonial, claims of universal effectiveness, and notes on Related Remedies. The piece urges trial and notes free distribution of The Common Sense Medical Adviser with stamps.

Pierce United States Georgia Haat End Palmetto Club Savannah Dr. Pierce Jones Street East RV. Pierce Bert Pierce Buffalo N.Y

Annoying Hernia Truss Fitting Service Ad

A long standing truss fitting business offers a private room and claims extensive success in supplying hard rubber silver elastic and other trusses. They advertise free fitting and urge patients to visit their store to discuss purchases and learn about elastic stacking bandages crutches and physicians supplies.

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The Telephone Club Forms For Social Connection

A new organization named The Telephone Club will be formed by several young ladies to stay connected with the outside world between seasons. Weekly meetings at four pm will link members through central exchanges as each hosts tea and crackers and discusses daily topics. Members may invite young men to join as the club grows into a pleasant social affair.

Elijah Clarke Chapter Plans Fundraiser For Monument

The Elijah Clarke Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mrs. Billups Phinizy’s home to discuss raising funds for a monument to Elijah Clarke in the city. They scheduled a November Merry Go Round entertainment and a December parlor bazaar to sell Christmas novelties, urging citizen support for the project.

Elijah Clarke the Daughters of the American Revolution Billups Phinizy Lund Eli_jah Clarke

Aha twins strengthen lineup amid team reshuffle

A historic club, Uyer Co, announces a fusion with Wu Papal to bolster depth for the season. Key figures Aha and Wu Papal join forces, aiming to boost performance at regional events and secure improved standings this year.

U. Ayer Co Papal

D A R Entertainment to Benefit Winnie Davis Memorial

The Young Ladies of the Confederacy plan an October event to raise funds for furnishing the Winnie Davis Memorial drawing room. Prof Branson will perform a memorial role, with luncheons in the afternoon and a city wide musical in the evening followed by a hot supper. A U D convention committee may visit Atlanta on October 27 to present the building to the Normal School.

Young Ladies of the Confederacy Winnie Davis Branson U. D. Convention Atlanta Normal School

Local society notes from Athens and surrounding area

A string of society items from Athens recounts visits and travels of Rev. Joel Tf Daves and family in Elberton and their return. Capt John W Hinton of High Shoals heads to Baltimore on business with High Shoals Manufacturing Company. various meetings and events listed include the Athens chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting moved to 5 30 pm at Mrs E A Crawford’s. Miss Annie B Phinizy and Mrs Billups Phinizy bound for Baltimore with Phinizy school plans in New York. Northeast Georgia Fair Association ladies’ committee meeting at A H Hodgson’s. Miss Noriie Cooper departing for Brenau College in Gainesville. Ladies Garden Club gathering next Wednesday at 10 30 am. Miss Kate O’Farrell returning to Richmond VA. Maj John E Talmadge visiting Clarkesville. Mrs Edward Groover returning to Jacksonville. Mrs Mary Myrtle Seago arriving from New Orleans to visit Mrs J Y Carither. the Wooten family visiting in Athens. Sanday School at the Catholic church. O P Harris of Elberton in Athens. Mr and Mrs R F Morton visiting Gainesville.

Joel Tf. Daves George A. Mell Elberton Daves Methodist

Card Party at the Country Club Hosts and Prizes

Miss Annie Camak presided over a charming card party at the Country Club yesterday afternoon with unusually pretty prizes. In other news, marriages are announced in Salt Lake City between James Dilworth Choate and Lucy Gage, with Choate a Georgia journalist now working in the West. Fred Moon of New Albany, Indiana, visits his mother Mrs Bena Moon and plans to attend the Northeast Georgia Fair with his wife.

Annie Camak Salt Lake City Utah James Dilworth Choate Misa Lucy Gage Harry Choate i Herbert E. Choate Georgia Choate Savannah News Atlanta Constitution New York Fred Moon New Albany Ind Bena Moon

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AMS H. R. Palmer & Sons Clayton Street New Opera House Black Patti Troubadours Mme Sissierettaa Jones Anict the Telephone Club Ayer John W. Hinton High Shhoals Baltimore High Shoals Manufacturing Company Athens the Young Women of the Confederacy Omeday Billups Phnizy Annie B Phinizy Tossday Lbaltimore Miss Phinizy Madame LeFevre Northeast Georgia Fair Association A. H. Hodgson Noriie Cooper GO W Cooper Gainesville, Ga Brenno College Ladies’ Garden Club Misa Kate O'Farrell H J. Rowe Richmond John E Talmadge Clarkeville, Ga Edward Groover Fred S. Morton Jacksonville Mary Myrtle Seago New Orleans J. Y. Carither Mrs. Mendel Morris Abbott Wooten Americas Will Peek Harry Hodgson Highlands N.C Sanday School O. P. Harris R. F. Morton Gainesville Kingdom of Fashions America E. H. Dorsey C. A. Scudder Optician Corner College Avenue S. Kingsbaker Ohio Stre Chicago Banner Salve R. Palmer & Sons Arnold & Sorsells Orr Drug Co W. J. Smith & Bro Ed. McKvoy Nathaniel Garnet Slaughter Turner & Hodgson E.p.stone S. Lumpkin St Oconee Street T. A. Adams Oconee St Patton Patton Paint Co Lake St Milwaukee Wis Orr Dave Co Athens, Ga Howe Head & McMahan The Acme Brewing CO Macon W. B. Jackson Athens Hardware Broad Street Kee Allen H. Talmage Washington Street R. Brandt
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