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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1911

Page

9

Atlanta Women Work in Spring Cleaning Drive

The City Federation of Women's Clubs organizes a spring cleaning day on April 19 with ward clubs planning ongoing civic work led by Mrs Woods White. Ward leaders include Mrs Lyman Amsden in the fourth, Mrs HooL Bass in the first, and others. A colored women’s civic clubs initiative is also formed under Mrs White to promote clean homes, yards, flowers, sanitation, and better markets.

City Federation of Women's Barnett Memorial Church Sixth Ward Robert Zahner Peachtree Street Ninth Ward Victor Kriegshaber Hose Eighth Ward Mra Cowles Spring Street Woods White Alice Carey Civb

Atlanta Readies Lectures on Racial Aspects of Dramas

In Atlanta a series of lectures on the Racial Aspects of the Worlds Great Dramas will follow the season of grand opera. Dr William Norman Guthrie of the University of the South will lecture under University Extension Society auspices with an enthusiastic local committee. The upcoming talks aim to explore drama as a force shaping culture and education, following Guthrie’s December address that sparked wide interest.

Atlanta William Norman Guthrie University of the South University Extension Society Thomas Egleston John K Ottley Samuel N Evina Alex © King Wo W Memminner de Guthrie Guthrie Totlanta

Driving Club Guests and Bonita Theatre Events Mentioned

Sunday dining at the Driving Club includes Mr and Mrs Lee Lewman Mr and Mrs John Bil Dr Crtch Zoeptfel Quel Jebstein Mr and Mrs Ernest Dallis Mr and Mrs Wycliffe Goldsmith and others The Bonita theatre on Peachtree Street devotes profits Thursday to a patriotic fund for Joseph Habersham chapter No 32 committee to aid their new chapter house Mrs Felton Jones chairs and other members listed The Ragan family hosts a mid day Easter themed dinner with notable guests Invitations issued for the marriage of Lee Ezekiel Hooper's daughter Helen Van Wickle to Lewis Ware Wolijay April 18 1911 at St Louis Cathedral Hospital Association meeting at 9 am at the residence of Mo J N LeConte 925 Peachtree Dr Belk's Crest of the Continent lecture by S R Belk at Asbury Methodist Church this evening at 7 40 oclock for church benefit with music and entertainment promised

Driving Club Lee Lewman John Bil Crtch Zoeptfel Quel- Jebstein Ernest Dallis Wycliffe Goldsmith Nina Gentry William R Huntley Buffalo LeRoy Childs Mise Gladis Levin Mary Cooper Alice May Freeman Lewis Grege Robert Ryan Eugene V Haynes Jennings Marion Hary Clarence Knowles Bonita Peachtree Street Joseph Habersham Bencelars Felton Jones W Sleates Edward Worcester J R Watts M C Russell Woc Jarnigan T Wurm AM Schoen

Orphans Aid Society Announces April Meeting Canceled

The Orphans Aid Society will hold no meeting at the home during April. Mrs H Benjamin serves as Corresponding Secretary.

Orphans Aid Society H . Benjamin

Social items note births and residence travel

Mr and Mrs Charles Joiner announce the birth of a daughter at their home. Orme Campbell and companion are touring Europe spending March at Nice during the Flower carnival. Mrs Henry Hunter Smith and Mrs Hale plan time on Mrs Smith’s plantation in Georgia. Mrs McAfee Minor will join a procession. Mrs George Harrington visits John Hill and with Mr Harrington will head to Goat Lake for summer. Philip Briscoe Jr and Mrs Briscoe arrive from Knoxville for Piedmont stay. Dr and Mrs Noel of Nashville attend the dental convention with Dr Hinman. Professor Otto Spahr remains critically ill at Heyden apartments. Julian Field to entertain others.

Orme Campbell Europe Nice Mastertrack Henry Hunter Smith Mra Hale George Harrington John Hill Harrington Goat Lake Philip Briscoe, Jr Knoxville Piedmont W J Blalock Chicago Otto Spahr Heyden Apartments Julian Field Hamilton Douglass John W Curry Saskatchewan Canada J L Stovall William D Owens Druid Hill W A Fuller Margaret Louise Samuel Bann San Diego Cal A D Adair Nate Frank Swift Charles Gately

Helen pink gown by Marie Montaigne described for spring

Daily Fashion Hints outlines a coral pink Helen pink gown featuring an empire overdress over a trimmed full skirt. The design combines marquisette and satin with lace and black velvet ribbon, detailing embroidery, rhinestone buckles, and illusion sleeves. An economical version uses 50 cent a yard materials. Bwitt & Co reports Atlanta fresh beef sales averaged 74 cents per pound for the week ending April 11.

Marie Montaigne Helen Pink Marqussette Fa Helen Pink Bwitt & Co Atlanta

Van Camp introduces secret spaghetti recipe in a can

A marketing pitch boasts a secret 17 ingredient spaghetti sauce prepared with durum wheat spaghetti, Herkimer County cream cheese, and butter, using the same tomato sauce as Van Camp pork and beans. Grocers offer it ready to heat or bake for 15 minutes, promising a new dinner delight.

van Camp Herkimer County

Wedding receptions and social notices fill local pages

The society column lists numerous upcoming events including weddings on the 22nd with a buffet supper on the 21st, matinee and theater parties for Miss Ethlyn Emmons and Miss Heena Hedges, and assorted entertaining in compliment to local residents. It also notes births, theater hosts, and a formal marriage at St Stephens in Waycross, with Mr RA McCullough and Miss Olive Buford Locklair tying the knot, and plans for their residence in Valdosta.

Misa Roline Clarke A D Adair Dr Frank Eillig New York Katheine Ellis Baltimore Ethlyn Emmons Jennie Hutchins Helton Thorne Harriet Orr Rotline Clarke Locklair M’cullough Wayerosy Ga St Stephens Olive Buford Locklair RA. McCullough Christian Church McCullough Valdosta W A. McCullough Waycross

Mitchell Street Lots Bring Splendid Prices at Auction

Three Mitchell Street 20 foot by 150 foot lots near Central Avenue sold under the hammer for over 18500 total, averaging about 300 per front foot. Buyers included WM Nichols, RI Little, and RG Burt, with JE Black purchasing the house for 19950. vendor expects higher prices ahead and Burt plans a store on his lot.

Patg Mitchell Street Central Avenue Rolf Sims Nunnally-McRea Nichols

Methodists Pay Twice the Amount Assessed in Baltimore

Chifton Forge, April 3. Twice the amount assessed for home and foreign missions among the churches of the Baltimore conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South was collected this year. The assessment stood at £32,000, and $32,000 was collected. About $20,000 was paid to superannuated ministers from the joint finance board. For the coming year estimates include $3,000 for the editor of The Baltimore Southern Methodist.

Chifton Forge Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Church South Board of Missions Joint Finance Board Baltimore Southern Methodist

Charleston Masons Eye Erection of Scottish Rite Cathedral

Acting on Grand Commandee Richardson's suggestion Charleston Masons consider building a Scottish Rite cathedral in the city once the ancient seat of the high-degree order. Definite steps will follow.

Charleston, & C Grand Commandee Richardson Supreme Council Charleston

Wayland couple donate near half wealth to college

Dr and Mrs J H Wayland of Plainview Texas give 100000 toward the Wayland college project now nearing completion at a cost about 200000 to 260000. The campus lies three quarters of a mile west on land donated by Dr Weyland and the donation represents about one half of their wealth.

Wayland College J. H. Wayland Plainview, Texas Plainview Texas J H Wayland Wayland Baptist College Weyland Mra Wayland

Figures of Atlanta Women Remade by Corset Expert

Miss Jones of Ailen's in Atlanta demonstrates the Mariette corset, teaching that the natural figure should be matched to a perfect form with individualized fit. Parisian designs are adapted to American figures, with emphasis on comfort, health, and lasting value for each shopper.

Atlanta Paria Miss Jones Ailen’s Mme Mariette Misa Jones Paris

Young couple elopes and parents forgive marriage

Max Oppenheim of the Constitution advertising staff and Miss Ara Jan Lacey daughter of Mr and Mrs R E Lacey of 127 Milled ge avenue eloped Sunday afternoon and wed at Rev John Rowlett's home. Lacey parents initially objected but forgave, and the couple plan to reside with Mr Oppenheim.

Max Oppenheim Ara Jan Lacey The Constitution Georgia Deutsche Zeitung Ara Lillian Lacey R E Lacey Milledge Avenue John Rowlett Oppenheim Lacey

Wire worm harms Texas cotton crop in Berclair fields

Houston April 3 State Entomologist Dr Scholl reports wire worm infestations destroying cotton fields in Berclair. He notes this pest usually targets grasses but is now ravaging cotton. one night sample left two fields completely ruined. Illness forced a temporary pause in further study.

Texas Scholl Houston State Berclair

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