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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1921

Page

11

Wedding Invitation At First Baptist Church Montoe

Social notes list plans for the marriage of Louise Walker to Robert Ligon Hoster on October 1 at First Baptist Church Montoe with a reception to follow. Several local residents are noted visiting relatives, medical updates, and attendance at Michael Bros. store opening in Athens.

Walker McWhorter Billington Sanders Walker Louise Robert Ligon Horter Ip First Baptist Church Montoerela Br. and Mrs. J. 8. Garrison Atlanta Michael Bros Athens Sher Dens Eberhart Co W. McCurdy J. T. Whiten Louige McLeroy W. @ Sharp and Umber Maysville

Laura Rutherford Chapter Holds Interesting Meeting

Laura Rutherford chapter held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon at the Lucy Cobb Institute parlor with Miss M Rutherford presiding. Delegates were elected to a state convention in War Cross on October 18 and to the national convention in St. Louis in November. Also noted were twelve records of lineal descendants of Confederate veterans.

Laura Rutherford Lucy Cobb Institute M. Rutherford Rathdyfford J. C. Hutchits War Cross Raterford T. P. Stanley

U D C Georgia Chapter seeks funds for Jefferson Davis monument

Mrs Rogera announced a $1 souvenir certificate program to raise money for the Jefferson Davis monument in Kentucky. The chapter will sell fifty souvenirs and collect an average twenty five cents per member, with Mary Wilkins named chair to lead the effort plus committee members Mrs Tom Comer Mrs Gus Dozier and Mrs Tom Elder. Members urged to invite non members to subscribe as well.

Laura Rutherford Rogera Mies Rutherford Jefferson Davig Kentucky Migs Mary Wilkins Misa Tom Comer Gus Dozier Tom Elder Cobb Lampkin McKinney Georgia Alexander Alen Faria Hime Misa Alice Baxter Atlanta U. 1.C Arhovitia Alice Mitchell Walker Allene Walker Harrold Meg Rutherford Trely . Witt N. Humsburg Chateman Coe Charlys Roy Drs Crawford Ateril

Beach Queen Miss Madge Merritt Crowned Beauty Queen

Miss Madge Merritt of Roo Yo was chosen queen in a New York beauty contest with hundreds of entrants. The event showcased local contestants and drew wide spectator interest.

Madge Merritt Roo.yo

Lovely Bridge Party for Miss Sallie McWhorter

June 14 1921 Athens Ga Mrs Jus J Bexton praised for table and skill plus Miss Mildred Rutherford for conducting at Oconee cemetery ceremony. Miss Sallie McWhorter celebrated with a bridge party hosted by Misses Mart Barret and Morton at the John White Martin home with garden flowers, elegant dining, and guests in attendance.

Jus. J. Bexton Midred Rutherford Oconees Cemetery Sridge Sallie Mart Baret Morton Elaton Benw John White Martin Misa McWhorter Miss McWhorter Hanna Canton Romes Caldine

Beautiful Bridge Party Honors Miss Sallie McWhorter

The Thursday afternoon bridge party at 42 Westels Woodlawn featured Miss Sallie McWhorter and Miss Margaret Rowe in a refined, well planned event with elegant room décor and multiple tables of players. Prizes were awarded after elaborate refreshments as Mrs Hue Rowe’s hospitality upheld the event’s high social standing.

Sallie McWhorter Margaret ‘Rowe Westels Woodlawn

Murder Trial in South Carolina Nears Deliberation

Argument over the Ramey murder case began Thursday morning in Newberry County, with two hours allotted for each side. Testimony wrapped yesterday as the jury and defendants toured the murder scene from the night of July 14. Deliberation was expected to resume Thursday afternoon.

Nperson S.C Vile San Fe

Freight Rate Case Intervenes In Lumber Transport Action

The Interstate Commerce Commission granted permission to intervene to the Associated Cooperage Industries of America in a freight rate case involving lumber shipments from the South and Southwest to Southern and Eastern points. The intervenor may not introduce evidence that unduly broadens the issues raised by the Southern Hardwood Traffic Association and others.

Washington Interstate Conenerss Associated Cooperage Industries of America Thurday Interstate Commerce Commission Southern Herdwood Traffic Association

Five alleged bombers face $1.45 million bond

In Chicago police captured five men in the act of bombing a shoe repair shop. Municipal Judge Haas set bonds at 1,450,600 dollars, citing the danger to women and children.

Cuicago Haas

Wilson Merchants Oppose Trading with Virginia Firms

The Wilson merchants association, with only two dissenting votes, records opposition to trading with Virginia firms after President W. A. Feeders voided several Wilson games for alleged salary limit violations, pushing Wilson from first in the pennant race.

Pershing to Visit Millerand at Elysee Palace

General Pershing will visit President Millerand at the Elysee Palace Friday. French War Minister M Barthou conferred with the general Wednesday morning, highlighting ongoing Franco American discussions amid wartime diplomacy.

General Pershing Millerand Elysee Palace M. Barthou

Ottawa golfer eliminates Gavin in Indies golf match

Misg Alexh Stirling of Atlanta defeated Mray W A Gavin of New York in the Canadian Indies golf championship, winning 4 and 2.

Ottawa Alexh Stirling Atlanta Mray W. A. Gavin New York

Wendell Pills Ambition Brand Promises Quick Nervous Relief

Wendell Pills Ambition Brand pledges rapid relief for general debility and nervous disorders caused by overwork or alcohol. Sold for 60 cents a box with a purchase refund option through Palmer & Son, the advertisement touts broad efficacy and assigns credit to the maker for all readers.

Palmer & Son Thevrands

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