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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1911

Page

2

Society Notes From Athens Echoes Of European Travel And Weddings

Society pages recount reception at the Normal School with faculty and student groups. Turner Etheridge nuptials planned at First Presbyterian McDonough. Y M C A opening reception for university students. Misses Smith return from Europe detailing coronation and continental itinerary. Miss Parnell hosts lawn party honoring Luther Ogletree and Bertha Childs with prizes. attendees listed.

Normal School Athens Turner-Etheridge Paul] Turner Nena Tye Wiliam Lamar Etheridge First Presbyterian Church McDonough Georgia Parnell William Parnell College Avenue Luther Ogletree Bertha] Childs Winder Childs Essie Kenney Bertha Chilis Emma Moore Irene Gregory Bertha Thomas Corie Thompson Gertrude Martin Pearl Rogers Annie Johnson Mary Lang Nanette Stewart Susie Smith Estelle Flora Raiden Pete Petropol Ella Stella Messrs. Thomas Ogletree Thompson Smith Adams Bridges Carrington Brothers

150000 Umbrellas Offer at Bargain Price

Our allotment of pure silk Hull umbrellas with silver mounted handles arrives this September and sells for 5.00 each, regular value 7.50. This lot may be the best value yet and may sell out. inspect at once for guaranteed pure silk umbrellas a bargain for ladies or gents at 5.00.

Boys Board University as Local Youths Begin College Journey

In Athens a dozen local boys, recent graduates, board the car for the University of Georgia. Among those departing are Arnold Burns Bright McConnell Guy Richey Claude Tolbert and more. Local residents and visitors, including Miss Annie May Arnold and Mr. Andrew Crowley, are noted in the day’s society notes.

Arnold Burns Bright McConnell Guy Richey Claude Tolbert Morgan Ray Hermon Lord Otis Farish Chandler Will Aderhold Bernard Harber Commerce News Annie May Arnold Stephens Athens

The Children’s Aid Society A Modern Gt George Riis Note

Riis discusses the Children’s Aid Society from A Modern Gt. George in Scribner October. He traces its roots in public sentiment and its impact, noting how vacation schools became city run, baths were initially rejected, and the society housed and educated over a hundred thousand children who grew into leaders—governors, doctors, teachers, and clergymen.

Children’s Aid Society Sea Breeze Coney Island Bath Beach Children's Aid Society New York North Dakota Charles Loring Bruce Jacob A. Riis

Not a Word of Scandal In spaugh Kidney Cure Claim

Neighbor quotes Mrs W P Spaugh of Manville Wyoming saying Dr Kings New Life Pills cured her kidney trouble and made her feel like a new woman. Sold for 25 cents at W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Gons.

W. P. Spaugh Manville Wyo

Athens Dental Parlor Ad Promises Pain Free Extractions

A compact help wanted style notice from Athens Dental Parlors advertises painless tooth extractions. A lady attendant is listed with a contact at 612-513 So. Mutual Blog and phone 964. Dr E G Griffin is named as the dentist in charge.

Mutual

Freckle Cream Offers Guaranteed Refund Promise

An advertisement touts Wilson's Freckle Cream with a full money back guarantee. It claims the product fades freckles after a 50 cent jar and fully disappears after a second jar, with refunds from the druggist or by sending 50 cents to the Wilson Freckle Cream Company in Charleston, South Carolina.

Wilson

Chilean Admiral Goni to witness Indian Head armor tests

Washington reports Admiral Goni of Chilean navy will arrive next week to observe ballistic tests at the Indian Head proving grounds. The United States aims to attract South American buyers for American ordnance, testing armor-plate and armor-piercing projectiles to prove their efficacy.

Washington D. C Goni Indian Head Proving Grounds United States Indian Head

Digestion and Assimilation Increases Strength

It is not the quantity of food but the amount digested and assimilated that gives strength and vitality. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets invigorate the stomach and liver and enable natural function. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Anthracite miners plan convention for wage demands

Hazleton Pa Sept 21 executive boards of the three anthracite districts of the United Mine Workers began a meeting to set time and place for a convention where April wage demands will be prepared. Also a health tonic ad promotes Electric Bitters for strength with a 60 cent price at local stores.

Hazleton United Mine Workers W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Electrical Engineering Exhibition Opens in London

London September 21 The third triennial exhibition of electrical engineering and machinery opens at Olympia on Saturday and runs for one month It is planned as an international event with broad international participation The foreign section will have the largest representation from American and German manufacturers.

London Olympia

Diarrhoea Remedy Advertisement Teaches September Prevalence

An 19th century style ad claims September heightens diarrhoea and promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as prompt effective and pleasant to take. It states it is for sale by all dealers.

Remedy for bowel complaints in children advised

The notice promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil as a cure for bowel complaints in children. It claims the product is pleasant when diluted and sweetened and states no physician can prescribe a better remedy. Available from all dealers.

Chamberlain

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R. Herrick Ladies’ Auxiliary Misses Smith Europe Lucy Callie Hoke Smith Hoke Smith Lignon Alabama Holland Hague Amsterdam Germany Berlin Heidelberg Vienna Rome Florence Tyrol Naples Italy Paris Edinburgh John B. Stetson R. Brandt Ando Isurance Building Clayton Street D. Lee Peacock Southern Mutual Houra Frederick J. Ball James Roane Atlanta University Andrew Crowley Bishop Ora Hart Avery Highlands, N. C J. F. Hart Gainesville J. N. Holder Jefferson City Gus Edwards Herman Riddell Mr. Henderson Lanham Harvard Messrs Ben and Dave Barrow Milledgeville Mrs. Brooks Thompson Madison H. L. Mathews Tom Abbott W. J. Beall Fred Davis Dick Steele Milton Thomas The University of Georgia Law School Holiday Our Store Chas. Stern Co Thos. McMahan J. J. C. McMahan Capt. McMahan Woods Hutcheson E.G. Griffin Choice Mallory Shoe (Company Broad Street
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