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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1913

Page

2

Society News Highlights From Athens Page

A society column features a poetry excerpt by Kate B. Snipes and reports a bridge party hosted by Mrs. D. G. Anderson for Miss Mariam Dean with prize baskets and a grand lunch. It also notes college men seeking dances as Athens hosts social events and mentions Miss Leila May Hull's sewing party farewell for friends, plus Royal wedding preparations in London and local arrivals at Ansley Hotel.

Mariam Dean Rome Miss Dean Rob Lamkin Edgeworth Lamkin Julius Talmadge Coke Talmadge Ruth Wells Ned Cohen Harry Hull Davenport Will Davis I. H. Go Harvey Stovall

Candy pullin and games draw town youths Friday

Local event invites girls and boys to a Friday night candy pulling and games. A light-hearted social with questions and fun, promising a good time for all attendees. Nearby residents and visiting guests are noted among the evening’s highlights.

Candy Sgt. Chisses

Turks Forced Into Baptism at Greek Headquarters

A Turkish village near Drumius was occupied by Bulgarians who converted a mosque into a church and forcibly baptized villagers. Greeks later voided the baptisms and allowed Turks to revert by adopting Turkish names. A hodja joked about his own uncertain name.

Attiens Drumius Ali Hassan George Ferdinand

Wales to wed the Duchess

London reports intense discussion over the Prince of Wales wedding choice with Grand Duchess Olga of Russia as a favored match. The king aims to give his son freedom, noting Olga's beauty, intellect, and reserve, and the union would unite two royal families as Empress Mary of Russia was Alexandra’s sister.

London Prince Arthur Connaught Alexandra Victoria Duke of Fife Chapel Royal St. James St. James’ Palace Clarence House Conaught Europe Prince of Wales England Olga Russia Mary of Alexandra

Enjoy a Good Dinner With Miona Stomach Tablets Ad

Advertises Miona Stomach Tablets as a safe digestive aid that prevents after effects of heavy meals. Claims to strengthen digestion, soothe irritated membranes, and boost digestive fluids. Promotes a fifty cent box and money back guarantee. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and druggists everywhere.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Cadvt

Typhoid pneumonia claims Sergeant Mills of Charlestown cadets

In Boston a sergeant from the Charlestown cadets died of typhoid pneumonia after repeated inoculations with a serum believed to grant immunity. The report notes his fear of the disease and three inoculations prior to death. A nearby community preps for Norman Field players to return to the Colonial.

Boston Mass Arthur C. Mills Charlestown Cadets Norman Field Colonial

Norman Field Players Rug Turn to the Colonial

Norman High players switch to the Colonial Conference as the team reshapes its schedule and rivals. Team members and coaches mark the move as a strategic shift after recent seasons.

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Society Alice Adams Brotherhood of Man Fife Tam Kate B. Snipes D. G. Anderson Bridge Party Milledge Avenue Sc Ool Athens Leila May Hull Miss Leila May Hull Lucy Fleming New York Lasage Darwin Helen Dearing Savannah Katie Dearing Gordon Carson Ansley J. W. Moore E. J. Wilson Nettie Wilson Montezuma J. R. Nunnally Monroe F. S. Burney Waynesboro McAlphin Thornton Hartwell W. H Brannon Talbotten Mattir Georgia Dodson Annie’ Brit HW. Ketron Washington Rose Ketron Candler Street Netron Thomas M. Bell Ketron University of Georgia Ille Newson Enal Howard Scott N. Milledge and Cobb Street America Sam-peck Jane Hopkins E. H. Dorsey Mr. Case R. Brandt Clayton St BE. J. Murphy Barnesville Jerre M. Pound Zora Pambrough Witkinville Jessie Miarshall Watkinsville City J. Bo Hadaway Hugh Price High Shoals George A. Crabb Cloverhurst Morris Street W. A. Cunningham Rene Dozier Winterville Jim Dozier Naccochee Valley D. H. McNeil Lil Hodgson Atlanta Ada McConnell Comersterday Winter Ville Chirke County Lund School Association Troy Beatty W. Sim General Orgia Stanetity Book Association Boner Crawford Greensboro Remo Ds C. Crawford Mr. Moed Tring Joe Bowdre Phini Anmusta McBride Towell Preston Brooks Springdale Callaway Alabama Hattie Virginia Dillard Arnoldsville Laurin Johnson Rebecca Stewart George Thaxton The E. C. Branson J. W. Hinton High Shhoals W. CC. Thornton Susie Graham Inez Colquitt Crawford Paul Smith Robert Jones Atlanti Ned Yearwood Lawrenceville Yesterdy Micon Mrs Simon Sloman York Ida Bell Booth Gorgia H. C. Green Chas. Stern Company Macedonia Wales Ladies and Capitol Woolen Mills CO Athens, Ga the Colonial Theater Norman Alaska Palmers Ina Lehr Dramatic Co
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