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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1916
Page
2
Shy buds unfold beneath box-bound paths as Pan’s shadow flickers by. The piece recalls a sunlit Athens garden with rustling gossip winds and a lavender breath, hinting at a memory of love awakened in a sun-warmed setting.
The column notes Mar guerite Clark in Molly Make-Believe at the Strand with Dr Campbell to provide music. It covers Kappa Sigma hosts a first college dance on Prince Avenue, plus a Gas Shop demonstration and YWCA social hours with hostesses including Mrs Talmadge and Mrs Porter. Miss Benedict and Miss Miller entertainments are listed, and University of Georgia football players are in training at White Sulphur Springs under Mr Munroe with high expectations for the season.
The Dry Goods Economist notes separate coats will see strong fall demand with new lines featuring flare at the shoulders and varied waistlines. Large hats remain in fashion for dressy wear with beaded fishnet crowns, ostrich trim, fur and plush edging, and decorative brims.
Advice on fostering wholesome relations by shared work and activities in schools and homes. Emphasizes pairing, social organizations, and separating boys and girls during the teen years to avoid awkwardness and unnatural interactions. Cites Grand Rapids high school as a model and cites Mother’s Magazine.
Long list of social visits and travels across Athens, Atlanta, Winder, and surrounding towns. Notables include Mrs. J. Y. Carthers, Mrs. Clar ence N. Walker, Miss Jessie Gunter, and many others visiting relatives, attending events, or recovering from surgery.
The Habersham Players, an Atlanta amateur group, plans a October run of comedies including The Sugar House and The Sister of Susanna. Noted members include Mrs. William F. Shallenberger and Miss Carolyn Cobb among others. Sunday School to stage Friday entertainment First Methodist Be ginners Department invites all pupils and members families under six. Mrs Beusse critically ill at daughter’s Hill Street home. Miss Susie Davieon to depart soon for
Amusements Friday features Sullivan-Con sidine Circuit at Colonial with matinee and night. Strand offers Marguerite Clark in Mostly Make Believe and Hayakawa in Honor able Friend Grip of Evil. Saturday presents Sullivan-Con Strand Edmond Breese in The Weakness of Strength with Helen Gibson Railroad Drama and Blue Marie Walcamp in Liberty plus Lonesome Luke comedies.
Take Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic to drive out malaria and build up the system. The label lists Quinine and Iron in a tasteless form. Quinine drives out malaria and iron supports strength. 50c adv.
January 23 1916 timetable shows Train No 2 leaving Athens 7 20 am Train No 4 leaving Athens 2 20 pm Train No 1 arriving Athens 11 40 am Train No 4 arriving Athens 6 40 pm Nos 2 and 4 connect at Belmont for Winder Monroe and intermediate date points and with the Georgia Railroad for all points and at Gaines Wille for Gainesville Northwestern stations and with Southern Railway north and south
Southern Railway announces Athens Branch train departures to all points daily and Sunday schedules, with arrival times and contact numbers for ticket agents H B Williams and Shelton.
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