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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1914
Page
13
Invitations and events fill the social calendar with the Young Women's Christian Association hosting a dinner at Hotel Winecelt on April 17, Col. and Mrs. Peel entertaining May 1, and Barnett-Adkins wedding planned for April 6 in Washington Georgia. A matinee for Irene Lopez, a Barili School recital, and Mrs. Ridley Jr luncheon at Decatur accompany several smaller gatherings.
This afternoon at Piedmont Park a pony show will award two silver cups to youth riders including Katherine Dickey Hugh Inman Rankin Manney Palner Dallis Sam Iaman Jr Frank Inman Jr Abner Calhoun James Calhoun Rhodes Perdue Troy Bivings Jr Charles Boynton Sr Mary Algood Jones Jonn Wy Grant Jr Jacob Patterson Jr Arthur LeCraw May Atkinson Josephine Windle Ben Hill Smith Mary Clark Cohen Billie Armstrong Baxter Maddox James Floyd John E Ottley J Miss Turner Dennis Brady Charles Black Jr Comer Howell Wilmer Moore Jr Florence Hewlett and James T Williams Fr. The event features Hunt club riding outdoor games and other sports with 25 cent admission benefiting the Home for Incurables.
Twenty guests attend a lecture by Dr Frances Bradley on The Adolescent Child in the mothers classroom at 10 15 Sunday morning. Jubilee Union meets April 21 at 2 pm at the First Methodist church with city church representation encouraged. Mr and Mrs Gentry host a reception Tuesday evening April at 8 30 at their East Lake home. Home Garden league prizes offered to children under Miss Beauford Matthews guidance. Entries and garden cleanup info with Miss Matthews at Woodberry school 428 Peachtree Street.
All the women of Ohio society are requested to attend in the Kimball house parlors Friday April 10 at 4 pm Business of interest to all will be transacted Regular quarterly meeting of the executive board G W G will be held at the Piedmont hotel room 128 Wednesday April 29 9 30 am to 1 pm Lumpkin wa April 16 Special Mr Cleveland Best and Miss Eva Gay both of Fort Gaines were married here this afternoon Rev Walter Millican officiating The couple decided to come to Lumpkin and with friends made the trip in an automobile They left to return to Fort Gaines after the ceremony
Alderman C A Kelley and Councilman D Knight push Pryor street widening and grading with 25 000 available. They seek South Side Improvement Club support to urge property owners to stop funding delays. Kelley secured 15000 from the city and Knight 10000 from the county, conditional on property adjustments. A fortification meeting with county commissioners and Atlanta council is planned.
St Pauls Methodist and Trinity Church plan a joint old time revival from April 17 to 26 with Bishop Kilgo Dr Steel and other speakers. Kilgo opens events Friday with services at St Pauls and Steel at Trinity. Special men’s meeting on April 19 features Kilgo. Night meetings follow Sunday through Thursday to boost attendance.
Milledgeville prepares for the Georgia Sunday School association convention to be held Tuesday through Thursday. D W Sims of Atlanta, general secretary, reports all layouts complete and delegates from every Georgia county expected, potentially 720 attendees. He predicts the Milledgeville event may eclipse past sessions in history.
Gainesville Ga April 10 Special in the primary held for county offices today the following were elected by good majorities Judge city court A Wheeler solicitor city court Hammond Johnson clerk superior court R W Smith sheriff B A Spencer treasurer Reed A Lathem tax receiver W E Bulington tax collector John L Barrett coroner D C Stow
Fire at an early hour in Pabio Beach, Fia, destroyed the vacant hotel and twelve frame cottages. Estimated loss runs to thousands, partly insured. The hotel was unoccupied and several cottages were empty. origin of the blaze is unknown.
LaGrange Ga April 10 Special Professor T G Folhill of LaGrange president of the Georgia Educational association which meets in Macon April 23 25 made public announcement of the program today Prominent speakers include Dr J H Philips superintendent of Birmingham public schools Dr W R Tate president of the Southern Educational association Columbia Dr P P Claxton U S Commissioner of Education Washington Those in charge of the departments and prominent state school men will lend their efforts toward making the convention a success
Dr A Sf Sonte of Athens and Superintendent R 8 Daniel of Columbus join Professor TH Garrett of Augusta and Superintendent John S Allen of Albany in a Georgia school gathering hosted by President Polhill. He says the city of Bacon will open hospitality to two to three thousand teachers, with Joseph Richardson of the Southeastern Passenger Association arranging a cheap fare to Macon, signaling a historic Georgia school event.
Cordele April 10 Special Mr Thomas Nesbitt a progressive Crisp county farmer recently sold several wagon loads of fine home raised hams at fancy prices. Nesbitt backs diversified farming and home supply production a trend rapidly growing in the county especially in view of this shift.
An old advertisement argues children should eat meat sparingly and praises Faust Spaghetti. It claims a 10a package contains four times the nutrition of high quality steak, is easier to digest, and suggests pasta with bread and butter as a strong, economical alternative. The ad offers a recipe book and urges buying Faust Spaghetti today.
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