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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1911

Page

9

Women Work for Half Holiday in Atlanta

The Atlanta Civic League meets this afternoon at 3 in Carnegie Library to hear Mrs A A Little speak on achieving a Saturday half holiday for store employees. Also notes a cake sale at Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co on Whitehall Street at 9.

Atlanta Civic League Carnegie Mbrary A. A. Little Selma Als Atlanta Ladies’ Aid Society Dgison Memorial Church Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Whitehall Street

Brokaw Bros Easter Suit Priced At 30 Dollars In New York

The ad touts Brokaw Bros suits sold from twenty to thirty five dollars with a hand tailored thirty dollar option in tan Scotch cloth with silk decorations. It claims superior tailoring and long-lasting shape and invites customers to visit or request a style book and samples mailed free to non locals.

Brokaw Bros

It Will Be Fairy Says Weather Man

Fair weather again Saturday, the weather man claims. The forecaster notes improving conditions though skepticism remains about extended sunshine. Local readers are advised to expect continued mild skies with no storms likely in the near term.

Weather Man

Fowler-Spotts Matrimony Noted in Chattanooga Ceremony

Miss Elisabeth Caroline Fowler and W W Spotts, prominent Chattanooga figures, wed yesterday at 3 PM in Atlanta at 61 East Merritts Avenue. The couple, escorted by friends, plan to reside in Chattanooga after a brief departure for home tomorrow. The wedding decor featured yellow and Parma violets with a formal luncheon and floral centerpiece.

Atlanta Chattanooga

Social Items From Atlanta Society Notes

Miss M. A Phelan visits Mrs. Herbert Stubbs in Quitman Ga. Mr and Mrs Jerry Goldsmith travel to Washington DC to visit Miss Marion Goldsmith studying at Chev Chase. Mrs Brooks Clarke guests at Mrs J D Hightower in Druid Hills. Mrs William Reynolds of Augusta visits Went Peachtree St. Mrs Reynolds formerly Lila Reynolds of Augusta. Mildred Fortson to be guest of Miss Margaret Northen for Easter. Mrs John Sitve out after illness. Mrs Henry Kuhrt moves to new Fifteenth Street home. Mrs Byron Bower of Bambridge visits Mrs Albert Howell. Miss Bessie Sproul passes through Atlanta en route to Inniston Ala. Mr and Mrs James Nunnally and Mr and Mrs Ernest Woodruff motor to Griffin. Mr Nash Broves entertaining Bridge club Monday. Mrs J Frank Meador, Mrs Harry Stearnes and Mrs J Rhodes sail to New York for two weeks. Charles Black Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles Black, formerly ill at Elkin-Cooper sanitarium, is out of danger. Follard Wooster Jr hosts sister Miss Maybell Hutchinson. Mr and Mrs Robert Wood take an apartment at the Marborough for a few months. Mrs Richard Bruce Blake of Spokane Wash visits brother Ned Emory in Jacksonville Fla. 45

John Sitve Henry Kuhrt Fifteenth Street Byron Bower Bambridge Albert Howell Bessie Sproul Atlanta Inniston Gatesville James Nunnally Ernest Woodruff Griffin Nash Broves Bridge Club Frank Meador Harry Stearnes J . Rhodes New York Charles Black, Jr Charles Black Elkin-Cooper Sanitarium Follard Wooster, Jr Maybell Hutchinson Mir Robert Wood Marborough Richard Bruce Blake Spot Kane Ned Emtry Jacksonville Fla

Bunting Matinee for Tallulah Mountain School Benefit

Imma Bunting, famed actress, plans a matinee at Tallulah Falls April 18 to benefit the Mountain boys school. The event, under Atlanta Women’s Club educational committee, aims to boost a Georgia club women built and funded school with two teachers serving mountain folk lacking advantages.

Imma Bunting Tallulah Falls Atlanta Women’s Club Georgia Club Club Atlanta J. K. Ottley Miss Bunting Georgia Misa Bunting

Observation and Dining Car to Birmingham on Seaboard

Train service from Atlanta departs at 4:00 PM and arrives in Birmingham by 8:30 PM, effective April 9, highlighting fastest Atlanta to Birmingham travel. The item also notes regional moves and mentions several local individuals and destinations in a fragmented, period-voice compilation.

Birmingham Seaboard Atlanta

Mirthful Norman Tale Shaves Angels of Whiskers

A Norman excerpt recalls a playful exchange where a child asks if men go to heaven and why angels lack whiskers. The mother humorously answers that angels arrive by a droned shave, delivering a lighthearted moral about heavenly appearances and parental wit.

Little girl recalls a near sick horse encounter

In Normandy a child describes coming home from school to find a sick horse in the road and a man claiming to fetch the horse doctor. The anxious mother asks what is wrong as the girl explains the man waited and then left, with the sister noting the man’s threats proved unfounded.

Mamma Ana

Weather Keeps Fair Spell Amid Mild Temperatures

The piece notes a stretch of fair weather with temperatures around the upper B1s, cooler nights, and a forecast of similar readings. A humorous aside recalls a rainstorm and a gopher cartoonist remarks on a man seeking shelter in a rubber coat, ending with a note about the illustrator rushing to see his gift.

Zay Beng Thia

Hunting Seal and Polar Bear Reflections in Pacific Monthly

The piece describes Eskimo family life with lulling lamps, meals of frozen fare, and social customs noted by Captain Fr. HL Kleinschmidt. It also includes a satire on artists blunders, observing horseshoe nail counts and a poetical misattribution about cattle and horses.

HL Kleinschmidt Reond Greenland Labrador

Poke bonnet review and spring hat trends in millinery

In this fashion column Warle Montatenc analyzes poke bonnet inspired hats with wide ribbons and soft loops, noting white chip straw and magpie ribbon as current trends. He praises jaunty brims, back openings, and decorative tassels while warning magpie trims may soon fall out of favor as spring millinery evolves.

Warle Montatenc Helen New Spring

Frisky Car Causes Havoc At Savannah China Store

In Savannah on April 7 a dog accidentally locked inside West's China store shattered about $100 worth of china after trying to escape through the display window. Clerks condemned the animal, noting a repeat incident two weeks prior, and the dog was killed to prevent a third act.

Savannah West China

Together for Half Century Two Sisters Die Within a Day

Americus Georgia April 71 Special Mrs W E B Robinson died Tuesday and her sister Miss Cornelia Scott died last night within a day of each other. The sisters had been inseparable for fifty years and the coincidence of their deaths within such a short span is noted. Miss Scott was buried this afternoon. The item includes a religious quote.

Americus W. EB Robinson Cornelia Scott Scott

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