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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1916

Page

12

Shredded Wheat Biscuit Promotes National Readiness

An advertisement proclaims national readiness comes from fit men and balanced food. Shredded Wheat, made from whole grain via steam cooking, shredding, and baking, supplies essential nutrition for work or play. Produced at Niagara Falls, New York.

Niagara Falls N.Y

Social items from Elberton and surrounding areas

Mr and Mrs Thomas C Hallaburten visited from Elberton. Mrs Sheppard W Foster travels to Washington DC for the DAR national convention. Mr Carrol Lattimer and Mr G Lewis return from Lake Bennett fishing trip. Mrs William Bailey Lamar heads to Washington DC today. Mrs W B Willingham hosts informal luncheon for Mrs Henry W Tift Jr of Tifton. Mrs J H Ewing returns home with daughter Mrs Herbert Miles of Knoxville staying after opera. Mr and Mrs John J Scott announce the birth of a daughter Tuesday April 11. Mr and Mrs James L Dickey plan to travel to Lick Springs Indiana.

Thomas C Hallaburten Elberton Frank Price Sheppard W Foster Ashington D. C the Daughters of the American Revolution Carrol Lattimer G. Lewis Lake Bennett Wiliam Bailey Lamar Washington, D.C W. B Willingham Henry W Tift Jr Tifton J H Ewing Herbert Miles Knoxville Tor John J Scott Scott Marie Mac James L Dickey Lick Springs Ind

Woman's Club Meeting Set on Baker Street

Federacy meeting scheduled Thursday afternoon at three o'clock in the Woman's club on Baker Street. The medal committee has organized an interesting program and full attendance is urged. Visitors will receive a cordial welcome to the meeting.

Woman's Club Baker Street

Methodist Women Gather in Atlanta

Atlanta hosts the first session after church authority recognizing women’s work in foreign and homeland missions. Belle Bennett presides as Miss Gibson speaks for foreign workers and Mrs Siler details homeland aid. The council unites three historic groups under the motto The World Is My Parish with ceremonies, prayers, and a post office committee planning April sessions.

Methodist Church Foreign Charles J. Haden Belle Bennett Atlanta Homeland Missions Foreign and Home Missionary Societies Woman’s Missionary Council Foreign Society Home Missions Asheville Misa Maria Laying Gibson Scarratt Bible and Training School Henry Leonard M Haralson James Jackson W. P. Hammond W. A Bass F P. Rice E P. Chamberlain James Carr E B. W Marsh T M Barker Siler Frank Siler Emily Alien Home Society George Kendrick Carter Louisville E E Wiley Virginia John D Hammond Georgia Bennett Gibson Siles Jickey First Methodial Church A Hughlett Lee Britt Norfolk John McEachern Wesley Memorial Church George Winship First Methodist Church Aragon Hotel Park Street Methodist Church Susie Wells Woman's Missionary Council Maniel Lee Hardin Raymond Daniel Gladys Hardin Natalie Cooper Lucile Dill Elizabeth Richardson Eleanor Lawrence Margaret Lawrence Nell Jackson Marion Herson Sarah Noys Mary Quillian Annis May Lipford Misa Edwina Harper Christie McHachern Josephine Burns Auris Hunter Misa Lilian Lupo Alice Thomas Lannin Johnson Martha Soy

Prohibition program and multiple women’s group meetings in Atlanta

The Atlanta Frances Willard Wom an's Christian Temperance Union meets at Trinity church this afternoon at 3. The Inman Park Students' club gathers Friday morning at 1086 o'clock with Mrs Storrs. St Luke's auxiliary meets Friday at 3:30 with offerings. The Young Men's Christian Association Ladies Auxiliary holds its monthly meeting tomorrow at 3:30 in the MCA building. St Philip's cathedral Charity chapter calls a meeting Thursday after the 10:80 morning service. Piedmont Continental chapter AR meets Saturday at Hotel Ansley at 3. Atlanta chapter United Daughters of the Con-

Atlanta Frances Willard Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Trinity Church Mary L Mlendgon Inman Park Storrs Elizabeth Street Womany Auxiliary St Luke's United Offering The Young Men A Christian Association MCA Luckle Street Charity St Philip's Cathedral Piedmont Continental Chapter Hotel Ansley

The Newest Ribbons At The Ribbon Store

The Ribbon Store offers gay spring attire with varns hat trim mings belts and children's sashes being selected. Bayadere stripes in 2 inch and 4 inch widths priced 59c and 35c respectively per yard. Picot-edge ribbons in popular colors 35c per yard. Exquisite brocade sash ribbons in pink blue maize white two widths 75c and 1 per yard.

Easter Handkerchiefs Draw Rave Reviews

Shoppers praise crepe de chine handkerchiefs with dainty embroidered corners for Easter gifts. Customers report quick purchases, noting colors Nile peach maize flesh lavender blue and white, offered at 25 cents each.

$20 000 in Cash Found in Dr Lyman's Box

New York April 18 more than $20 000 in cash was found in a Newark bank safe deposit box rented by Dr John Grant Lyman who is under arrest for swindling investors nationwide The box registered to George M Brown contained fourteen 1000 bills nine 500 bills and twenty 100 bills Lyman fled from the city in February after the crash of John H Putnam Co He was arrested in Florida and brought back here to answer questions about funds placed in various depositaries The vault opening followed a federal court order obtained by John T Lyttle the receiver liquidating Lyman's affairs.

New York Newark WNJ John Grant Lyman George M Brown Lymton John H Putnam & Co Florida

Cargo of Appam Sold at Public Auction

Newport News April 12 German prize ship Appam cargo sold at public auction for about 700000. Largest item cocoa beans 19000 bags bringing nearly 500000. Calabar palm 400 casks averaged 15 cents a pound. Cotton seed 32700 sacks averaged 140 dollars per rack. Sale proceeds held by court pending Appam libel case decision.

Newport News Appam Department of Agriculture

Allies pledge neutrality for Holland in Paris talks

The French minister to Holland, for France, assures Holland that neither France nor its allies planned to attack Holland’s neutrality or inviolability. The statement, issued by the foreign affairs ministry, says the Paris ally conference did not address Holland.

The Hague London Holland France Ministry of Foreign Affairs Toda Paris Holand

Richard Harding Davis Dies at the Telephone in Mount Kisco

Richard Harding Davis, famed author and war correspondent, died at Cross Roads Farms in Mount Kisco, New York, after heart trouble. His body was found this morning. he had been dictating a telegram when he collapsed at his telephones. Davis, born 1864 in Philadelphia, wrote Soldier of Fortune and more than thirty volumes, and reported in five wars. He married Bessie McCoy after a 1899 marriage to Cecil Clark ended in divorce. a daughter, Hope Davis, was born.

Mount Kisco Richard Harding Davis New York City Cross Roads Farms Bessie McCoy Philadelphia Clarke Davis Rebecca Harding Davis Lehigh Johns Hopkins University Davis Philadelphia Press New York Evening Sun London Times New York Herald Mr Davis Miss McCoy Hope Davis

Hightower's Funeral Service Set for Today

Funeral services for Thomas J Hightower senior partner of Hightower & Hallman will be held this afternoon at 3 from his residence 65 North Moreland avenue Interment will be private at West View The family requests flowers be omitted He died Tuesday night and is survived by his second wife and seven children The funeral pallbearers will be his sons Business leaders and civic figures mourned his loss Wholesale grocery houses and brokers will close Thursday 3 to 4 pm in his memory announced by the association officers

Thomas J Hightower Hightower & Hallman North Moreland Avenue West View Hightower Atlantas First Baptist Church West View Cemetery Association

Centennial Celebration Ends for African M. E. Church

The centennial of the African M. E. Church concludes at Bethel Church after a weeklong event. A torchlight procession from Mor Brown college to Big Bethel leads the festivities. Dr. Julian C. Caldwell of Nashville gave the main address on "The pen Deor" urging youth service.

M. E M. E. Church Bethel Church Mor Brown College Big Bethel Occa Alon L. Harper Yonge Co Street Julian C. Caldwell Nashville C L. Harper Flipper Younge Neople

Iron Is Greatest of All Strength Builders Says Doctor

Dr Saver argues real strength comes from proper nutrition and iron in the blood rather than stimulants. He touts Nuxated Iron as easily absorbed, claiming it can boost strength and endurance in nervous, run-down individuals within two weeks and offers a $10,000 charitable pledge if it fails to deliver substantial gains.

Doctor New York Dr Saver Europe Dr Sauer Thie City Jacobs’ Pharmacy

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