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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1913
Page
5
Mrs H J L Cobbs entertained about fifty ladies yesterday at the Driving Club luncheon. Guests sat at small pink and white decorated tables, with a central buffet of Killarney roses, lace, and satin. The event opens a season of entertainments while 1910 11 12 alumni reunion notices are urged for Browning Hall Friday at 4.
Mrs George Traylor hosted a luncheon yesterday honoring Mrs H S Mitchell of Norwalk Ohio visiting her daughter Mrs Edward T Brown. Attendees included many local ladies with spring themed table decor featuring pink carnations and spirea.
Rich descriptions detail guests in stylish gowns and accessories at a luncheon held in a refined setting. Names of attendees include Mrs. Davis Mrs. Snow Mrs. Raine and Mrs. Hudson Moore among others noting outfits from black charmeuse to pastel gowns with veils, hats and jewelry. The piece also previews upcoming weddings and social events centered on Miss Annie Mae Ison and Mr. James Doyle Butler with attendants and ministers, along with teas and dinners hosted by local figures.
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co promotes Crex Rugs as durable economical and soft ideal for every room and summer homes with fresh colorings and designs. Available in small and large sizes priced 40 cents to 16 dollars 50 cents inviting customers to visit the Fifth Floor for rugs and draperies.
Awnings are pitched as a summer necessity that also enhances a home's appearance. The Rug and Drapery store offers best striped awnings in various colors and weights with moderate prices and superior workmanship. Orders can be placed now by mail phone or in person for samples and on-site estimates.
An April society notice in Atlanta coverage reports a free alarm craft class offered April 10 at Boule vard school, plus the marriage of Edgar Austin Angier Jr. to Martha Talbot Williamson in Memphis with a brief home visit planned in Atlanta. Harold Hirsch hosts Granite club at University club on April 10 with noted members attending.
The Ladies Presbyterian Union at Decatur church, led by Mrs Archibald Davis, discussed topics and heard addresses from Mrs Frank Gaines and missionary H M Erickson formerly of Japan. Socials included Mrs Palmer's tea hosted by Mrs W B Carlton in New York guest Mrs Samuel Palmer and later Miss Laura Graves honor at Capital City club. Also announced wedding of Miss Lollie Lewis to Mr James Cogburn after a rehearsal dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Homer Lewis at their West Peachtree home. Night School program by Jewish Women Society featured Miss Jeanette Victor readings and music by Irma Schoen Bert Danhauser Mack Hirachber and Mrs Max Samuels with dancing and refreshments to conclude.
Mrs. Etta F. Hampton and Miss Lily Few host a Saturday afternoon reception at their Park Avenue home in honor of Miss Alma Overby bride elect. Guests include Mrs. W. S. Bell, Miss Lonnie Nash, Mrs. W. H. Berry, and numerous others. Eastern Star activity rises Georgia wide as Mrs. D. Ashby plans lectures and inspection tours in North Georgia with a grand chapter meeting slated for Macon on April 30.
Charles H. Newsome of Eatonton is suspended by the University of Georgia faculty after a contested election of Pandora editors and managers. He challenged the outcome, claiming unfair trial, while holding key student offices and leading a powerful political group amid student factionalism.
Timberlands totaling 72,000 acres in New Hampshire North Carolina and Tennessee were approved for purchase by the National Forest Reservation Commission. The action brings the total to 500,000 acres of Appalachian and White Mountain forest lands under government control for watershed protection since the act establishing the program.
Senator Bacon introduced a comprehensive bill to lease embassies and legations abroad and eventually purchase them. The measure, sent to the foreign relations committee, would fund annual rentals of 20,000 for each ambassador residence in Great Britain France Germany and Russia plus 10,000 for furnishings with smaller sums for other capitals.
Albany April the assembly tabled a proposed resolution by Assemblyman Cuvillier to congratulate Michigan on defeating the woman suffrage amendment. The measure was read for information but failed to obtain unanimous consent for its introduction.
A Constitution classifieds notice suggests a boarding house that appeals to both pessimists and optimists, implying a balanced, reliable option for renters. The terse ad underscores practical living arrangements and dependable occupancy.
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