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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1912

Page

11

Buffet Supper Shows Graceful Home Arts Expression

A modest gathering at Mrs Robert Adges Stirthé’s home celebrated sister Francis Quaie Neal of Charles. Roses and ferns decor adorned the living room while pink carnations perfumed the drawing room. A delicious supper was served and the event reflected refined hospitality amid cheerful conversation. A luncheon at the Driving Club by Mire. WASWimbish featured Miss Florence Dennis and a charming jonquil and wis tara table decor. The seventh district Federation of Women's Clubs of Georgia will meet at Cass Station next Tuesday with an evening recital to benefit the Cass Station Mote l school.

Gayyi Robert Stirthé Francis Quaie “Neal Charlesaene Killarney Mire Florence Dennis Federation of Women's Clubs of Georgia Cass Station Mote

Atlanta Musical Association elects new president at annual meeting

At the annual meeting the Atlanta Musical Association elected Mrs. John Marshall Slaton president to succeed Miss Bertha Harwood who became honorary president. Dr Zoepffel-Quellenstein was named first vice president and Mrs John L Meek also named to a role, signaling continued active leadership for the music group.

Zoepffel-Quellenstein Bertha Harwood John M. Slaton The Atlanta Musical Association John Marshall Slaton Harwood Dcope Associat Assation Slaton John L. Meek

The New Spring Skirts Are Delightful

The new spring skirts impress with pretty materials and attractive styles. Shoppers can choose from smart serges whipcords all wool blends and English mixtures in blues tans blacks and whites with checks and stripes. Skirts feature tunic shapes inverted gores plain lines and artistic button trimmings at prices from 5. to 12.50.

Ney Fiere

Society Teas And Parties In Atlanta Circa April

Arrowood and Mrs Blosser host committee chairs appointed Milton Arrowood and Mrs Little in charge of concerts and public events Mrs Blosser honored at an afternoon tea attended by Mrs Sartelle and Mrs Fiper of St Louis The event featured blue brocade coats pink roses and lingerie gowns Miss Rushton guest of honor at a card party hosted by Mrs Owens in Druid Hills with pink décor and gifts including stockings and a sandalwood fan A luncheon at the Georgian Terrace celebrated Miss Boothe with bride roses and wedding-ring cards Miss Boothe attended theater with friends later a bridge gathering at Mrs McIntyre and Mrs McAfee hosted for Miss Boothe A theater party for Miss Boothe and Mr Jenkins drew many guests including Misses Fielder and Jones and Messrs Hancock and Crumley Grace Methodist church experiments with social evenings draw praise The Southern Mountain Educational Association to hold a fund sale at King Hardware for the Mineral Bluff School and invites the public to attend with early shopping urged.

Alice May Rushton William D. Owens Druid Hills Owens Asa Candler Elizabeth Owens Near Woodruff Miss Rushton Barrington King Center Lot Little Dinner Miss Boothe Mert Hancock Georgian Terrace Katherine Boothe Pam Ish Hancock Mies Othe D. I. McIntyre Homer McAfee Bridge Fear Mr. Jenkins Misses Fielder Agnes Jones Emily Kean Moselle Gann Theodosia Willingham Alice Purser Mort Hancock Messrs Dean Hil Frank Geoff Locke Crumley George Hope Boyd Edward Atkinson Walter Smith Chauncey Butler Charlie Meaday Harry Kilpatrick

Atlanta Woman Honored at D A R Convention

Mrs. William Lawson Peel of Atlanta was elected vice president general for Georgia at the fourteenth state conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Savannah’s B C Morgan opposed, Peel 62 votes to 410. Mrs. Shepard W. Foster of Atlanta elected state regent. Kennesaw Chapter hosted luncheons and a motor tour, as delegates praised the conference’s history-making success.

Joseph Purse Marietta the Daughters of the American Revolution William Lawson Peel Atlanta Georgia Peel B. C. Morgan Savannah Foster Washington J. H. Redding Waycross Howard McCall James Harrison Columbia Ruby Fetder Ray Ray Kennesaw Daughters of the Confederacy Martha Berry Tavern Society

Raine infant christening greeting among friends

The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Raine received congratulations from a large circle of friends. Mrs Edward K Van Winkle served as god mother and Mr Jon Dean Steward as god father. Decorations included Eer Ulies and spirea, with delicious refreshments. Mrs Raine wore a white lingerie gown.

Ler Raine Edward K. van Winkle Jon Dean Steward

Georgia Libby Circle of the King's Daughters meeting

The Georgia Libby Circle of the King's Daughters and Sons will hold their regular meeting with Mrs Mel ton today at o'clock. All members are asked to be present as much business must be transacted.

Georgia Libby Circle of the King’s Daughters and Sons

Social items note visits and travel across several cities

Mr. Andrew H. Ward and daughter Margaret return to Boston after a pleasant stay at Villa Maia in Kirkwood. Mrs. W. C. A. Henry and children return to Columbus after a month with Mrs. Fleming du Bignon. Mrs. John Thomas of Dalton, at the D A R conference in Marietta, spends the day in the city before returning home. Miss Martha Phinizy of Athens and Miss Branch of Virginia will join Miss Harriet Calhoun for a dinner dance at the Driving Club Saturday night.

Andrew H. Ward Margaret George S. May Maia Kirkwood Boston Mass W. C. A. Henry Columbus Ohio Fleming du Bignon John Thomas Dalton Marietta Martha Phinizy Athens Miss Branch Virginia Harriet Calhoun Driving Club

Undertaker Dies While Handling Corpse After Train Fatalities

Rockville Conn April 11 While Andrew Cavanaugh local undertaker lifted the body of George Foley who was killed by a train at Vernon last night he was stricken with apoplexy and died instantly Foley and a friend Fred Holden were crossing the railroad tracks when the train hit them killing both men

Rockville Conn Andrew Cavanaugh George Foley Vernon Foley Fred Holden

Money Trust Probe to Open April 15 in Washington

The house banking and currency committee announced the start of the money trust inquiry for April 15. The probe will be pressed by three other house committees simultaneously, uncovering street influences blocking the committee’s work.

Money Trust Washington House Committee On Banking and Currency House

Griffin Franchises Sought for Atlanta and Macon Route

Griffin Ga April 11 Special. Jordan Massee and partners of the Atlanta and Macon Railroad Company sought a city council franchise to run a new line through Griffin streets. The earlier franchise had expired, and approval was expected soon. Memorial Day plans were discussed with Rev Wheat to deliver the main address and observances arranged. Voters list revision began with county registrars, allowing only qualified residents to register and discarding most nonqualifiers.

Griffin, Ga Jordan Massee Atlanta and Macon Railroad Company Griffin Board of County Registrars

McNaughton Lawyers Seek New Trial in Georgia Death Case

Swainsboro Georgia April 11 Special Attorneys for Dr McNaughton appeared before Judge B T Rawlins in an effort to secure another trial for their client now under sentence of death for murder. The judge considered motion alleging new evidence and will likely decide tomorrow after a hearing that began at 1 o clock and lasted several hours.

Swainsboro Dr. McNaughton B. T. Rawlins

Socialists Elect Minneapolis Woman as Delegate

Minnesota socialists recognize women's support by electing Miss Mary Fournier of Minneapolis as one of twelve delegates to the state socialist convention May 12 in Indianapolis. Delegates were chosen by a referendum vote.

Minneapolis Minn Minne Sota Mary Fournier Dianapolis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Dennis For Modell School H. G. Hastings & Co W. Mitchell St. Pho Sunny South N. K. Fairbank Company Mrs. Blosser Clark Blosser Shirley Brooka Blosser Jon Sartelle Edmund Fiper S. Louis Mangtt’s Bridge S. J. H. Bennett St. Louis Bennett J. H. Bennett Misa Lewig Jones Grace Methodist Church Kingardware Company Southern Mountain Hducational Assolation Gitla Ublic Undertaker Atlanta and Macon Railway Im*naughton
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