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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1916

Page

24

Social items from Atlanta society notes

Mrs William R Hoyt hosts a luncheon for Mrs Frances Fort Brown of Chattanooga guest of Miss Sally Eugenia Brown. Mrs Orme Campbell returns from New York opens Peachtree home. Alexander Thweatt of New York visits during opera week. Miss Clara Wimberly to stay in New York. Blanton Fortson Jr born April 5 in Athens. Julian Sheet and Wallace Morgan travel from Atlanta to Columbus then Newark. Mrs Marshall Ellis and Macon ladies attend opera. Mr and Mrs FE Carter Jr sail from New York via Charleston. Mrs Edwin P Moritz of New York visits relatives in Atlanta.

William R. Hoyt Frances Fort Brown Ghattanooga Sally Eugenia Brown Orme Campbell New York Peachtree Street Alexander Thweatt Julian Sheet Wallace Morgan Atlanta Columbus Newark Marshall Ellis Winne May Louise Hall W. P. Colegan Macon FE. ¥. Carter, Jr Charleston Edwin P. Moritz Grover Middlebrooks Robert Brown West Peachtree Street Helen Brown W. E. Austin, Jr Charles Banks George Rennie Banka Bennie Strother Banks Nashville Tenn Joel Hurt, Jr E. 60Th Street W. Parker Phillips New York City J. A. Phillips Mast Lake Rarah Latimer Belton, S.C George M. Brown

Duncan Will Address Lebanon Lodge Tonight

LeRoy Duncan, past master of Gate City lodge, No. 2, F a M, will deliver a lecture tonight in Lebanon temple at Georgia Avenue and Pryor Street to Lebanon lodge members and friends. The Masons of Atlanta and vicinity are cordially invited to hear him.

LeRoy Duncane Gate City Lodge Lebanon Temple Georgia Avenue Pryor Street Lebanon Lodge Atlanta

Beautiful Weather Clears Over Atlanta After Shifting Forecast

A wandering forecast misjudged rain with showers arriving Sunday night. Monday brings blue skies and pleasant temperatures as forecasters expect a gradual warming. A Texas disturbance predicted rain has faded and no major storms loom locally.

Texas Cotton Belt

Allen Albert's Lecture Featured in Rotarian Atlanta Issue

A 24 page Atlanta Rotary club edition, just off the press, highlights Allen D. Alberts address to Atlanta theater on March 28. The full feature includes his Civic growth insights The Forces that Make Cities and marks one of Rotarys distinctive contributions to civic welfare.

Rotary Atlanta Atlanta Rotary Club Allen D. Albert International Rotary Club Albert Rotary Club

Grady Hospital Nurses to Receive Diplomas Tonight

Eleven graduates of the Grady Hospital Training School will receive their diplomas at Taft Hall Auditorium Armory at 4 o'clock. Rev. A. M. Hughlett, with President Raymond W. Martin, will deliver remarks as diplomas are presented. The class includes Emmie Lou Fox Norman Park Ga and Ce cil Park Anderson Soochow China, with other graduates from various cities. The program features invocation, address, class pins, diplomas, music, and benediction.

Grady Hospial Training School Taft Hall Auditorium Armory A. M. Hughlett Eamond W. Martin Emmie Lou Fox Norman Park Marcie Ogden Roberts New York City Nell Warner Atlanta Mary Edina Jones Palatka Wia Blanch Hello Whittaker Wooodruff Araminta Virginia Downing Choccolocco Ala Cecil Park Anderson Soochow China Emma Louise Untreiner Pengacola Fla Marion Immogene Lee Talladega Miles Beatrice Gertrude Clements Lumber City Catherine Sarah Silvers

Oglethorpe Co D of C Unveils Confederate Monument

The United Daughters of the Confederacy in Oglethorpe county completed a monumental Civil War memorial on the courthouse square costing 1500 dollars donated by local ladies. Masons laid the cornerstone. 806 names of soldiers from the county are inscribed. Unveiling is set for Memorial Day April 26 with Grand Master N N Ballard delivering the address.

Lexington United Daughters of the Confederacy Oglethorpe County Masonic Lodge Georgia N. N. Ballard

Farrar to Choose Next Monday Child for Butterfly

Atlanta music scene awaits Farrar selection for Madam Butterfly at the Georgia Terrace Monday four o clock. Mothers may present eligible little girls, light and intelligent, to Dr Guy King for Farrar to carry on stage. Barrientos earns Boston ovation in Sonnambula. Metropolitan ballet praised. Guard predicts Atlanta debut will match Boston's acclaim.

Farrar Atlanta Madam Butterfly Geraldine Farrar Georgian Terrace Music Festival Association New York Miss Farrar Guy King Atlanta Music Festival Association Barrientos Madam Barrientos Boston Critica Opera Metropolitan Ballet W. J.guard Metropolitan Company Mass Dainty Rosina Galeri Paviona Corps de Ballet Www J. Guard

Methodist Women Continue Sessions at First Church

The Council of Women Missionary Workers of the Methodist Church in Booth held continued sessions with reports on Latin American missions. Miss Bennett urged more focus on mission schools for boys, while girls’ training and broader facilities were discussed. Exhibits detailed home and foreign mission work, including Vashti homes, Bethlehem centers, and schools in Cuba, Mexico, and the Far East.

Council of Women Missionary Workers of the Methodial Church Booth Mabel Head R. Chappell R. W. McDonnell Kelle Bennett Council Latin America Miss Bennett S. D. Gordon New York Florence Barton Brazil Mary Ora Durham United States Suse Bennett London Brevard Institute Brevard N. C Holding Institute Laredo Texas Holmer Toberman Hume Steele Educational Department Wesley House Thomasville Iit Bethlehem Thhey Scarratt Training and Bible School Nashville Tenn Augusta The Council In Foreign Lands China Japan Korea Mexico Cuba Kentucky North Carolina Vashti Foreign Mission Schools Far East

Orr to Address Specialization of Employment Work

The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce employment committee, chaired by Cator Wolford, hosts its second monthly discussion on employment and efficiency problems in the directors' room at 8 o clock tonight. W W Orr, president of the Atlanta Retail Merchants' association, will speak on Specialization of Employment Work, with Dr George W I Brown of Milwaukee and Chicago presenting on how mouth, face, and jaw deformities affect efficiency.

Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Cator Wolford At & O W.W. W. Orr Atlanta Retail Merchants’ Association George W. I. Brown Milwaukee Chicago

Union Rally at Wesley Memorial Church Tonight

Young people from Baptist Young People’s union Epworth League and Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor will hold a rally at Wesley Memorial Church tonight at 8 o’clock. Large crowds expected with an augmented symphony orchestra and a trained chorus. Addresses by Dr. G. M. Hakes Dr. J. S. Lyons and Dr. H. A. Porter. Competitive singing featured.

Baptist Young People’s Union The Epworth League Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Wesley Memorial Church G. M. Hakes J. S. Lyons H. A. Porter

Harvard Alumni to Form Georgia Society Meeting Set at Macon Hotel

A meeting of Georgia based Harvard alumni is planned at the Lamar hotel in Macon next Friday afternoon to form a state society. Proxies may be sent to John Clifton Elder in Macon for those unable to attend. Atlanta hosts a Harvard Society with about thirty members and expected large representation. Dr. Lowell, president of Harvard University, could not attend the grand opera opening. Sam Evans serves as president of the local society.

Georgia Harvard Society Harvard Univer Georgia Lamar Hotel Macon John Clifton Elder Atlanta Harvard Society Harvard Society of Atlanta Dr. Lowell University Sam Evans

Clarke to Speak at Carolina Meeting in Kingston

Edward Young Clarke, secretary manager of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, will be the chief speaker at the eighth annual convention of the Carolina Municipal Association to be held in Kingston, North Carolina, May 3. Another speaker will be T. R. Hornaday, head of the city governing commission, Birmingham, Alabama.

Edward Young Clarke Georgia Chamber of Slammerce Carolina Municipal Association Kingston N. C R. Hornaday Birmingham Ala

Wigwam at Indian Spring to Open June 1

The Wigwam, the noted summer hostelry at Indian Spring, Ga., owned by Scoville Brothers, will open June 1 under the management of F. P. Powell. The Scoville firm also runs the Morris Hotel in Birmingham, Ala., and has operated the Indian Spring Wigwam for several years with noted success.

Indian Spring Coville Brothers F. P. Powell Scoville Brothers Morris Birmingham Ala

Imperial ukase suspends Duma sessions to May 29

A Petrograd dispatch reports an imperial ukase suspends the Duma and council of the empire from April 1 until May 29. The measure halts parliamentary proceedings and delays legislative work in the Russian empire.

London Petrograd Duma Council of the Empire

Business Leaders Face Atlanta School Plans supper

More than one hundred councillors are expected to attend a chambers of commerce supper in Atlanta. Walter G. Cooper reports rapid RSVP returns. Topics include compulsory schooling and free textbooks, a coordinated university high school system, and an anti wood shingle building law.

Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Walter G. Cooper Chamber Atlanta

Denominational Unity Urged by Dr Roy Guild

Dr Roy Guild of New York City urged unity among all denominations to advance reforms and missionary movements. He spoke to guests at a luncheon hosted by the Men and Religion Forward Movement in the Ansley Hotel yesterday.

Roy Guild Roy Guild New York City Commission On Federated Movements Ansley Men Ani Religion Forward Movement

Women Plan Decoration Day Observance

Ladies' Memorial association arranges Memorial day on April 26 with Right Rev. B. J. Keiley of Savannah to deliver the oration. A carload of flowers and moss has been prepared for decorations, contributed by College Park women led by Mrs. B. C. Gray, and Charleston women provide the moss.

Ladies’ Memorial Association B. J. Keiley Savannah South Ladies of College Park B. C. Gray

Shredded Wheat Biscuit Promotes Vitality Start the Day Right

A healthful food claim highlights Shredded Wheat Biscuit as a robust source of body-building energy with minimal digestive load. It is a ready-cooked whole wheat product made in Niagara Falls New York and suggested with hot or cold milk and fruit for luncheon.

Niagara Falls N. Y

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