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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1916

Page

20

Social items list visits and arrivals in town

TEMS Airs John and Keating of Port snd fre plan mid month trip to visit aunt Mrs John undrgon Mrs K eating previously Miss Hattie May Mitchell of Atlanta. Anne Myrtha Matthews of Washington DC will arrive on the 13th from Pittride to visit Mrs James O. Wyan. Miss Sarah E Rose hosted a luncheon Sunday at her home on Bt

John, Keating Porthsnd Jonnndergon Hattie May Mitchell Atlanta Anne Myrtha Matthews D C Pitride James Wyan Mies Sarah E Rose

Springtime Freckles and Eruptions Remedy

A regional report notes spring skin changes attributed to actinic rays. It mentions mercurial wax treatment applied before cold cream, washing away flaky skin to reveal smoother skin over one to two weeks with fewer blemishes. A face bath recipe using saxqiite and hazel is also described as effective.

Wight Acentista

Society Notes At Opera Guests And Travel Across Town

Charles azanne Mra Dated March 4 to join Penn Matieris Tempest tour with Piedmont Theater company. Misa Helen C Rowland guest of Mrs Maddox on North Boulevard for opera. Misa Jeanette Cowan in Atlantic City recuperating. visit postponed. King of Flat Rock NC arrived for several days with brother Bernettchelt and Mrs Carlisle Smith party. Carlisle Smith and Margaret visit Harrisburg and Washington City then to Philadelphia and Boston. Mrs Bilton Puntsy returned to Athens. Mrs Homer F Elder back from Brownwood. Marie Pappenheimer returned from Mobile. Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Louisa Leonard and baby to Atlantic City for Atlantic City trip. Mrs W M Davidson of Savannah to visit Maddox. Mr and Mrs W J Morrison and daughter back from Florida. Jesse Webb convalescent from typhoid. Mrs John R Brodrick leaves for six weeks in Chicago. Eugene Haynes hosted guests at theater last night. Miss Jennie D Harris with Helen Barnes of Macon. Dr J Ds borne. supper at Ansley. Mrs F B Trottt visits Barnwell SC to see Mrs Julia May. Mr and Mrs J A Scott back from St Petersburg FL. Miss Lucy Beck of Griffin was guest of Mrs Howell Cloud. John Martin of Columbus spent Sunday in the city. James Alien Miles of Charleston will arrive April 15 to visit Mrs BM Boykin until after the opera.

Charles Azanne Piedmont Theater Company Misa Helen C. Rowland Savannah Viet Bernettchelt C Hing Mra . Carlisle Smith Margaret Harrieburg Mrs Smith Mra Hugens McElroy Washington City Mr Smith Philadelphia Boston Eugene Haynes Jennie D Harris Misa Helen Barnes Macon J Ds.borne Ansley Vear End F B Trottt Barnwell, & C Julia May John Martin Columbus James Alien Miles Charleston, & C BM. Boykin

Boundary line marked between North Carolina and Tennessee

The supreme court confirmed the commissioners report on the boundary line between North Carolina and Tennessee. The Hebrew Orphans Aid plans a regular meeting Wednesday at 10:30 at its home, and the women’s auxiliary to Wesley Memorial Hospital meets Wednesday at the hospital on April 5 at 10:40 AM with a full attendance requested and officer elections on the agenda.

Hebrew Orphans Aid Womasn Wesley Memorial Hospital Washington The Supreme Court Today North Carolina Tennessee

Flag Raising at Slaton School Acknowledges Community Support

Monday afternoon at Slaton School the first of five ward flag rainings took place despite threatening weather. Over 400 students participated in songs, recitations, and the pledge as the flag rose. Dr. Florence T. Truax presented the banner and Mra Speirs received it with enthusiasm. A flag for every school is promised, with Hill Street and Fair Street to follow.

Thard Ward Aden W. 3. Sistam Florence T. Truax Mra Speirs America

Italian Prima Donna Norma Legend Shapes American Taste

Giulia Grisi, born 1810, rose to fame in Bologna at sixteen and won American hearts with her Norma. Her rendition of the title role helped make Norma a defining aria in musical history. The article notes Grisi's pre Civil War US tours and compares her to Jenny Lind in popularity. It mentions Heart Songs, a library of songs readers can access via a coupon in the paper.

Norma Giulia Grisi Bologna Audiece Hae United States Eve Tenny Lind Grisi Musical Library of Song Pape

Council Praises W D Ellis Jr After Resignation

A city council resolution introduced by Councilman Ashley praises W D Ellis Jr who recently resigned as distant city attorney. The unanimous vote expresses regret and acknowledges his loyalty, civic spirit, and high legal ability. A copy of the resolution was ordered spread on the minutes and sent to Captain Bilis.

Ashley W D Els, Jr Bilis

April conventions boost Atlanta as business hub

Atlanta hosts a packed convention calendar with diverse groups including the Eclectic Medical, Women's Missionary council of the Baptist church south, Knights of Honor grand lodge, Georgia Association of Electrical Contractors, Southern Association of Car Accounting Officers, and the Southern Bowling Congress. The Georgia Sunday School association and Ford southeastern managers plan gatherings, while Opera visitors and rail rate cuts draw crowds. expect about 2,000 church visitors in mid June and an October or November Ford conference with around 660 attendees.

Atlanta Dannel South End Option Manufacturers Eclectic Medical Women's Missionary Council of BL E. Church South Grand Lodge of the Knights of Honor Georgia Association of Electrical Contractors Southern Association of Car Accounting Officers Piedmont Hotel Southern Bowling Congress Kimball House Atlants Convention Bureau Sims Georgia Sunday School Association Ford Managers Southeastern

Legislative Committee Completes Inspection of Deaf and Dumb School

A joint Georgia House and Senate committee visited the state school for the deaf at Cave Spring. They recommend a $25,000 immediate appropriation to build a second primary department building, improve sanitation, and add an elevator. Enrollment stands at 185, with facilities deemed inadequate. Committee members included Senators McFarlin, Preston, Halley and Representatives Harrison, Collins, Worsham, Collier, Bradley, Estes, Findley.

Rome House Senate Georgia School For the Deaf Cave Spring JR McFarlin Rosaville C. Tracy Preston L L Halley Dawsonville WT Harrison Yatenville Collins Blairsville T Worsham Holland D H Collier Toccoa B Bradley Jasper Estes Lincolnton W Findley

Fine Free Funeral Offered To Bride And Groom

Merchants along Marietta Street advertise for a leap year wedding on the carnival pavilion. The Donehoo funeral firm proposes a free funeral if either spouse dies within seven days of the ceremony, signaling goodwill beyond the expected gift.

Marietta Street A O Roy Donehoo Messre Donehoo Messrs. Donehoo Messrs Donehoo

Veteran Sea Fighter Visits Atlanta During Three Weeks at Georgian Terrace

Hear Admiral Colvocoresses, 76, a Dewey era veteran, arrives in Atlanta for a three week stay at the home of Lt. Colvo coresees in the southeastern US Marine Corps recruiting district. He registered 15 at the Georgian Terrace and recalls Civil War service and Annapolis graduation in 1889.

Harold Colvocoresees United States Marine Corps G P Colvocoreases Washington Atlanta Georgian Terrace G M Colvacoresses Saratoga Supply Colvocoresses Annapolis Naval Academy

Men of the Southeast Rush to Join Colors

Southeastern army recruiting district reports record enlistments over ten days. Lieutenant G W Heidt notes 375 men joined through the district with stations at Brouch Atlanta Birmingham Augusta Home Columbus Macon and nine others. Navy recruitment also active with applications noted.

Southeastern Army G. W. Heidt Atlanta

Atlanta Women Sell Flags to Aid Belgium Event

Daughters of the American Revolution and Atlanta women plan a flag sale on Saturday for Belgian relief marking King Albert's birthday. Flags cost seven cents to fund rations for a day, with Belgian colors worn and distributed across public places to encourage decoration and donations. Dr V E May announced plans after a large Belgians relief drive.

Daughters of the American Revolution Ladies of Atlanta Belgium United States V. E. May heMi Y ‘Pha

Tatnall Street paving debate sparks council action

A council debate centered on a $33,000 payment to A B Buehi for historic Tatnall Street improvements and a $1,175 transfer from arrest payroll to fund Tatnall paving. The 3 member committee, including Al Carmen Kelley and others, split reports with the Huehl payment sent to Claims and the paving measure passed after discussion.

Buehi Mitchell Tatnall

Dr Ww A Starnes On Trial In U S District Court

The vaunted Dr Ww A Starnes faced trial in the United States district court Monday over Harrison anti narcotic drug charges. The case consumed most of the day with further proceedings planned for the morning. He is accused of prescribing drugs to J B King, an alleged addict, in quantities exceeding legal limits. Defense rests with attorney Burton Smith.

WA. Starnes Goossen United States District Court Starnes J B. King Ty Attourney Burton Smith

Ticket Agents Ask Chiefs for Holiday Half Day

Five city ticket agents, representing several railroad companies, call on Atlanta to close downtown ticket offices at noon on Saturdays during May to August. The letter cites Cincinnati and other cities that already observe Saturday half-days, and notes central offices often close early on Saturdays.

Avante City Aity Ren Atgnta Cincinnati Charleston Evansville Louisville Mobile Montgomery New Orleans Savannah St. Lauie

Eclectic Medicos Convene Tomorrow In Georgia Meet

About 400 delegates are expected for the forty second annual convention of the Georgia Eclectic Medical Association. The gathering opens tomorrow morning at the New Kimball hotel for a two day session with Wednesday and Thursday devoted to business and papers by leading physicians. A banquet at the Kimball house Thursday night will close the event. Officers are President John H Powell. First Vice President L P Barber. Second Vice President Dan Griffith. Secretary EB Vinal, all of Atlanta.

Georgia Eclectic Medical Association New Kimball Hotel Kumball House Association John H. Powell L. P Barber Dan Griffith Eb, Ll Danvial Atlanta

Ten Thousand Men Strike New York Subway Work Force

About 10,000 men mainly unskilled laborers and timber workers on the citys new dual subway system walked out today. They demand an eight hour day and wage increases from 18 to 26 percent. Subway Workers union president Thomas Emprien says the strike has tied up 80 percent of work on the new subways.

New York Apnio Citys New Dual Subway Thomas Emprien Subway Workers’ Union New Subways

Off to school with Vim and Pep foods

A brief adjevive style notice touts a nutritious meal plan for children, praising a hot nourishing option that aids growth and study. It highlights ease of chewing and the wholesome effect on developing teeth, noting production at Niagara Falls.

Niagara Falls

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