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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1913

Page

6

Crawford Area Social Notes Highlight School and Obituaries

Sunshine returns after rain as Mrs Mamie Stokeley’s death mourned in North Carolina. Miss Bessie Mae Stovall visits Sandy Cross. Rev W H Faust delivers sermon. Crawford High welcomes new teachers and faculty. Frances Gaulding and Mrs George Little host a large silver tea. About 100 guests enjoy games and lantern light on a lovely lawn.

Tevree Bessie Mae Stovall Sandy Cross Winterville J. P. Faust W. H. Faust Mamie Stokeley North Carolina Troy Beatty Athens Bessie Greer Monticelo Crawford High School Frances Gaulding George Little

Social Evening Brightens Lexington Gathering

A large Lexington sitting room and reception hall hosted a lively crowd of young people and couples who enjoyed dainty refreshments and a faultless program including music by an orchestra and recitations by Miss Mary Howard, Miss Bessie Wells, Miss Opal Goulding, and Miss Howard with guests praising the gracious hosting.

Mary Howard Bessie Stovall Bessie Wells Opal Goulding Roland Stokely Miss Howard Neve Mrs. Little Miss Gouldinz

Watkinsville Social News Snippet Matches Athens Visitors

Mr. Joe Downs of Athens spent Sunday with homefolks. Mr. A S Johnson of Athens was among those noted in the Watkinsville community update.

Joe Downs Athens A. S. Johnson

Local Social Notes and Rescheduled Phoenix Club Meeting

Relatives and visitors named include Misses Helen McRae Moselle and Helen Ashford in Athens and Misses Katie Mormon and Orion Belle Andrews shopping there. Mr W B Langford and Augustine Samms visited on business and charity. Phoenix Club meeting postponed due to bad weather from Monday the 15th to next Monday with delegates to be elected for the upcoming convention in Cuthbert at four o clock.

Helen McRae Moselle Helen Ashford Athens Katie Mormon Orion Belle Andrews W. B. Langford Augustine Samms E. P. Johnston Phoenix Club S. P Reaves

Athens Residents and Visitors Noted in Local Roundup

Mr J T Quillian and Mrs J T Quillian visited Athens then returned home. Olin Dozier and E J Bondurant of Athens called on friends here. Sadie Murray Jarrell of Athens visited Miss Noreen Cooper. University student Hamilton Miller visited his brother W K Miller. M L Troutman of Rome to spend days with Mrs J F Shannon. Davie More of Athens and Leah Burruss of Carnesville visited Miss Sallie Lou Harber at Arp. R C Ray of Athens passed through returning from Ridgeway. Carlos Brown of Athens attended to bottling works matters in town.

J. T. Quillian Athens Olin Dozier E. J. Bondurant Sadie Murray Jarrell Noreen Cooper Hamilton Miller The University W. K. Miller M. L. Troutman Rome J. F. Shannon Davie More Leah Burruss Carnesville Sallie Lou Harber Arp R. C. Ray Ridgeway Carlos Brown Monnday

Local business interest and social ties noted

The text describes a local business interest with mentions of Franklin county connections and hundreds of warm friends in the area. It also names Marin J. Abney of Athens and Charles H. Beardly of Atlanta as special agents for Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York who spent Saturday in the area.

Franklin County Marin J. Abney Athens Charles H. Beardly Atlanta Fidelity & Casualty Co New York

Athens Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Postmaster Change

Jefferson reports Mrs J S Ayers visiting Athens on Thursday. Mrs J E Randolph and children were weekend guests of her mother Mrs Towns in Athens. Mrs W T Willis returned from visiting Mrs Patterson. Louis P Canning of Athens was in the city Sunday with Mr and Mrs W T Wills. M J Abney of Athens was here last week. Washington flashed news that Postmaster Fleming stepped aside to make way for Capt J H Rucker. In Athens Captain Rucker is seen as a popular leader and former legislator who defended Clarke county interests and opposed measures harming Jackson county.

Allie Maxwell Ben Maxwell Lillian Montine Will Maxwell Athens T. W. Crawford W. M. 10 William M. Howard Atlanta William King J. H B. G. Bisson Lottle Emily Bisson O. H. Arnold J. L. Lindsey Katie Mae Lexington J. S. Ayers J. E. Randolph Towns W. T. Willis Washington Fleming J. H. Rucker Captain Rucker Clarke County Jackson County

Cascarets for Costive Bowels

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for torpid liver and clogged bowels. It claims a 10 cent box purges undigested food, relieves indigestion and headaches, and improves skin and mood, promising sleep cleansing overnight. It urges use for adults and children alike.

Painless dentistry and health tonics advertised locally

An old newspaper ad promotes painless dental services at Modern Dental Parlors with gold crowns fillings and extractions guaranteed. It also touts Electric Bitters for weak kidneys and general health with testimonials and prices, offered by local chemists W J Smith & Bro H R Palmer & Sons.

College Ave Broad and Manhattan Cafe John Dowling San Francisco W. J. Smith & Bro H.R. Palmer & Sons

Woman Credits Cure to Chamberlain Remedy in Sudden Illness

Mrs Agnes Booth of Tonawanda New York recounts a severe bout of cholera and diarrhea with acute indigestion. She says the remedy directly reached the seat of trouble and saved her life within hours. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Agnes Booth Tonawanda N.Y

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Cobb St Scott Property D. G. Anderson & CO Clayton Street Cobb Lampkin Dougherty Street W. A. Mallory Real Estate Madison Oconee Oglethorne and Clarke John T. Gholston OUT OF Town Society Crawford R Insurance Companies Financial Strength Continental Fire Ins Connecticut Fire Ins St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins Firemen’s Inc Williamsburgh City Inc Milwaukee Mechanics Ins Boston Auto Inc Maryland Casualty Co Lipscomb & Company Res Athens Audit CO J. F. Hart AMESS E. G. Griffin Athens, Ga Phil Davis, Jr Harvard Will Bush Winder Montine Maxwell Lenhardt R. L. Callaway Callaway Watkinsville Capitol Woolen Mills Bernstein Brothers Broad Street Engman-Matthews Range Company South Bend Indiana Jefferson DR. W. 1. Coggin Clayton and Thomas Streets Lower Bailey Holn Reznor Gas Reznor Athens Gas, Light & Fuel Co Jackson Street Websters New International Tee Mensuam Webster Ome Snemee Merriam Webster Crugedale Greenhouse S. Lumpkin St Georgia Mattress Company
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