Local Social Notes and Upcoming Weddings
Invitations issued for Sallie May Erwin to wed Julius Young Talmadge at Centenary church in Chattanooga. Lucile Forrest Johnson to marry Arthur K Coldwell in Richmond, with a ceremony at the couple’s home. Athens figures Dr. Orr, Mr. Caldwell, Col. Michael, and other locals announced for visits and returns from New York and Birmingham.
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Harry Johnson Erwin
Chattanooga
Tenn
Sallie May
Julius Young Talmadge
Centenary Church
Richmond
Lucile Forrest
Arthur K Coldwell
Atlanta
Mr. Caldwell
Athens
Georgia is the Empire State and the Classic City
A short verse extols Athens as the Classic City in Georgia and notes a local dentist named Dr. Mason renowned for lasting, fine work. The poem playfully claims no kin to Shakespeare yet praises his skill and beauty of his craft.
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Grace Monteith Rooks
Cincinnati
City
Athens
Miss Rooks
Georgia
Mason
Shakespeare
Ponce De Leon Co Presents A Gambler’s Wife Matinee
The Ponce De Leon Comedy Co staged A Gambler's Wife before a fair audience despite bad weather. An afternoon matinee at 3 30 featured the Will prize and a contest for the most words from Baby Hope letters. Tonight the company closes with A Convict's Daughter and new musical numbers.
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Ponce DE Leon CO
Ponce de Leon Comedy Co
Banquet Honors City League Pennant Winners
The Office Men's team of the city league held a Thursday banquet at Mr. Fred Beusse's home with fourteen members present. They played great ball to capture the pennant and promised to compete again next year, along with a musical program that topped an elegant evening.
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Fred Beusse
Peathem
Handsome Strich and Zeidler Piano Captivates Athens
A Strich and Zeidler piano, among the handsomest ever seen in Georgia, is displayed by Wages Music Company on Clayton Street beside O'Farrell Furniture. Mahogany hand carved case and artistic design draw many Athens musicians who praise the instrument and the store's enterprise.
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Georgia
Wages Music Company
Clayton Street
O'Farrell Furniture Company
Strich and Zeidler
Athens Electric Railway schedules change notice
Athens Georgia September 23 1905 the first car leaves at 6 30 am and the last car at 11 01 pm cars on the depot line will not meet the Seaboard trains G D Flanigen QJonora Monsen signatory authorities warn of change without further notice
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Athens
Seaboard
Reckless boys on bicycles alarm churchgoers crowd
Last night about eight o clock reckless boys on bicycles nearly ran down a party returning from services near the Methodist church. Lights were out, bicycles had no lights or bells, and no warning of their approach. One lady narrowly escaped. others were frightened. The piece notes cyclists should be more careful when street lights fail.
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Ring
R. Brandt
Clayton St
E.c.mcevoy
Limoges
China
the Huggins China House
Broad Street
Dr. McGregor, Marager
R. C. Orr
Arnold’s
Erwin—Talmadge
Benjamin F. Johnson
Col
Moses G. Michael
New York
Mr. H. Bo Choate
Wil
Ingham, Ala
Mr. B. Hi. Williams
Louisville
Arthur Burch
Miss Maidee Smith
Prof
Euler B. Smith
LaGrange
Pany
America
kTo
E. H. Dorsey
Nadinola
Bett
National Toilet Co
Paris
Ing
Head & McMahan
Mellichamp
Diamond Palace
Whitehall ST
Rvato
The
Atheny
ELGIN
Aro Waltham
Scudder
Valparnico
R. E. Haughey
Athesis
D. P. Haselton
Athens, Ga
Ellington
Howard
Valley Gem
Baldwin
Hamilton
ESTEY
Music Books
Athens Electric Railway Company
G, D
Flanigen
Qjonora Monsen
Bern
Fleming & Collett
Athens Empire
Stephen C. Upson
Talmadge Building
Corner College Avenue
Brin Enone
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