Shadowself and Society News Mixed in September Items
Society notes share poetic musings on a shadow self and witty tea table banter. Lucy Cobb alumnae meeting is canceled due to illness with a rescheduled D A R call meeting planned. A fall cotillion and a charitable football dance are announced. Mr and Mrs Gillies plan an extended yacht and rail tour from Cleveland to Canada and the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Cobb
Jennie Hart Sibley
Lucy Cobb Alumnae Association
Miss Brumby
M. Rutheford
Donald B. Gillies
Price McKinney
Cleveland
Ohio
Gillies
Pere
St. Lawrence
Thousand Isles
McKinney
Charity and relief work in New York history
A reflection on early charity organizations led by Josephine Shaw Lowell and the Charity Organization Society, surveying relief networks, verification of aid recipients, and a critique of fraud and overlapping charities observed during the 1880s. The narrator recalls personal encounters with aid groups and impostors, noting the social context and the burden of charitable work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Josephine Shaw Lowell
Charity Organization Society
Ninth Street
Prospect Park
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Chatham Square
Pure Silk Hull Umbrellas Go On September Sale
A limited batch of 150 000 pure silk Hull umbrellas with elver mounted handles is offered at 5 dollars each during September. Regular value is 7.50 dollars, with buyers urged to inspect now to avoid missing out as stock may sell out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Wilson
Halifax
N. C
Nancy Howerton Gowan
Wilson
Wilson Freckle Cream Company
Charleston
S. C
College Avenue Happenings and Student Visits
Local college news lists daily visitors and students arriving in Athens for the term. Notable names include Stephens Mitchell of Atlanta entering the university, Bob Troutman heading to Columbia University, and Garnett Brooks from Royston for the opening of college, among others visiting or traveling from New York, Augusta, Washington, and Colbert.
Local social notes and reflections on overheard talk
Madison visitors and Athens notes mix with a humor piece on overheard conversations from a владельца railway carriage to a New York department store. Agnes Repplier quotes and a perfume of travel prose frame a slice of early 20th century social life. A later item promotes Wilsons Freckle Cream with a testimonial from Nancy Howerton Gow an.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ananios
Sapphira
New York
Maria
Como
Dan
Lausanne
Connie
Laura
Granny
Harold
Ordeaux
Paris
Congress
Agnes Repplier
Round Trip Rate For Confederate Veterans Reunion Rome Ga
Rate of 3.20 for Athens to Rome and return authorized for the State Reunion of United Confederate Veterans Georgia Division. Tickets sold by Seaboard Air Line September 18 and 19, 1911. Return must reach Athens by midnight September 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Rome
United Confederate Veterans Georgia Division
Seaboard Air Line
Bowel Remedy Endorsed For Children By Local Advertisers
For bowel complaint in children always give Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil. It is certain to effect a cure and when reduced with water and sweetened is pleasant to take the physician can prescribe a better remedy. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nursic
D. A. R. Meeting
M. W. Camak
Meigs Street
Deupree Hall
Leek
Mrs. Gillies
Imperials
John B. Stetson
E. H. Dorsey
R. Brandt
Isurance Building
Clayton Street
D. Lee Peacock
Southern Mutual
Frederick J. Ball
College Avenue
St. George
Jacob A. Riis
Stephens Mitchell
Atlanta
Mrs
M. J. Haynes
Washington, Ga
J. E. Arnold
Mr. N. W. Arnold
Ed Carter
Bob Troutman
Columbia University
Henderson Lanham
Render Dallas
Searcy Slack
Harvard
Garnett Brooks
Royston
Mr. Boykin Wright
Augusta
Europe
Mary Lyndon
Susie Anthony
J. H. Caldwell
Colbert
A. M. Wade
Georgia Wade
J. W. Lee
Will Lee
High Shhoals
Jessie Whitehead
Mars Hill
J. P. Ingram
High Schoals
Maria Price
Farmington
W. T. Collins
Charlotte, N. C
E. M. Whitehead
Gainesville
Earl Pace
Cuthbert
S&s
Knox
Young’s
Manhattan
Eclipse
Chas. Stern Co
Dr As
Dr. E. S. Lyndon
Palmetto
W. H. Bocock
Chapel Hill
C. H. Herty
Val Ace
Alex McDonald
Savannah
City
Col
S. J. Nix
Jefferson
Olah Webb
J. R. Bulloch
Danielsville
Jennie Long
Carlton
H. G. Hasting
Max Jacobs
Paul Harber
University
Mrs. Selby
Miss Selby
Birmingham
R. W. Lamkin
E.G. Griffin
Duke's Island
Choice
Mallory Shoe Company
Broad Street
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