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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1916

Page

3

Social notices and visits from local residents

Mr. and Mrs. Dinkins take possession of their new Peachtree road home. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron announce the birth of a daughter on April 15 at 48 Druid Circle. Mr. and Mrs. Keller of Birmingham are guests of the Austins. Mrs. Van Landingham of Charlotte arrives Friday to visit Miss Nan Stephens for the opera. Mr. and Mrs. Fuller announce a son named Pope Huguley Fuller in honor of Dr. G. Pope Huguley. Miss Maud Lavender of Hopeville will spend the weekend with Mrs Celestin K. Smith. Mrs. J. Harry McGinnty leaves tonight for Seabreeze to visit her aunt Mrs Palmer Walthour and family who have spent the winter there.

Dinkins Peachtree Road T. G. Cameron Druid Circle George B. Keller Birmingham W. EB. Austin Ralph van Landingham Charlotte Nan Stephens Samuel J. Fuller T47 West Peachtree Street Pope Huguley Fuller G. Pope Huguley Maud Lavender Hopeville Celestin K. Smith J. Harry McGinnty Seabreese Bla Palmer Walthour Frank Hardeman Athens City Emily MacDougald Arthur Kelly Evang Homestead Hotel Hot Springs Joseph and Conkey Whitehead Charles I. Ryan Isabel Lucile Kuhrt Florida Annie Slade Camp White Springs Fle Clara Belle Culpepper Star Opera Pratt Adams Savannah Franklin J. Mikell New York Franklin Mikell, Jr Porter Langston Bridge Mary Boyd Memphis Michael Holt Mary Harris Brumby Guy King John Funke Fourteenth Street Dan Glastow Tyrone Warren White T. Charlton Hudson See Georgian Terrace Wee Robert Wessels Davis-Fisher Sanitare Arthur Mohan T. J. Ripley John M. Staton Henry N. Rosenfeld Jesse 5. Rosenfeld New Orieona Samuel J. Johnson Cincinnati

Visitors With Mrs Price Murray From Birmingham

Ter Katherine and Miss Wilson of Wissmiri are staying a few days with Mrs Price Murray at 128 Juniper Street after arriving by automobile from Birmingham.

Ter Katherine Miss Wilson Wissmiri

Local Club Meetings And Sessions In Atlanta Area

Several groups announce meetings this afternoon and evening in Atlanta and nearby. The Atlanta chapter UDC meets at 3 in the Woman's club on Baker street with scholarships chair Mrs. W S Coleman presenting a program. Lebanon chapter 105 OSS will convene at 8 in the Masonic hall Stewart avenue for degrees. The Atlanta Frances Willard WCTU holds its session at Trinity church Sunday school room at 3. The Drama League Study class meets at Carnegie library lecture room with Mrs Edward T Ware discussing The Poetic Drama of America. The Woman's Study club gathers at 3 in Carnegie library to hear talks on The President. The Atlanta Woman's club executive board meets Friday April 21 at 10.

Atlanta Woman's Club Baker Street W. S. Coleman Lebanon S&s Masonic Hall Stewart Avenue Railread Francea Willard Drama League Dlaas Carnegie Library Poetic Drama of America Edward T. Ware Woman's Study Club Atlanta Woman's Club

Another City Expert to Speak Here Today

Atlanta hosts Dr Herman F Swartz secretary of the Congregational Home Missionary Society and a noted authority on city church problems. He will address Congregational men at 12 30 PM with a luncheon at the WineCOff hotel and Sherrill of the Atlanta Theological Seminary will act as toast master with other leading Congregationalists speaking.

Atlanta Albert Herman F. Swartz Congregational Home Missionary Society America Europe Winecoff Hotel Sherrill Atlanta Theological Seminary

Glynn County Women Form Suffrage League

Brunswick, Ga April 19 Special Following lectures on woman suffrage by Mrs Wesley Martin Stoner organizer and president of the Kate Gordon Chapter a Glynn county branch of the Georgia equal suffrage party was organized last night with Mrs George Harper president Mrs J L Allen vice president Miss Myrtle Jones secretary Mr Harry Rose treasurer and an executive committee of six members

Brunswick Wesley Martin Stoner Washington, D. C Kate Gordon Southern States’ Woman’s Suffrage Conference College Equal Suffrage League Glynn County Georgia Equal Suffrage Party George Harper J. L. Allen Myrtle Jones Harry Rose

Bishop Nelson to Confirm Class of 30 at St Phillips

Bishop C K Nelson will confirm a class of thirty at 8 oclock tonight in St Phillips cathedral. Dean Johnston will conduct a three hour service Friday from noon to 3 pm with an evening prayer and address at 8. Easter day services include holy communion at 7:30 am, morning prayer and sermon with a second communion at 11, and evening prayer and sermon at 8.

C. K. Nelson St. Phillip’s Dean Johnston

Graves to Lecture at Milledgeville

John Temple Graves will lecture in Milledgeville Georgia on Thursday evening at the auditorium of the Georgia Normal and Industrial College at the invitation of the college lyceum. Part of the auditorium will be reserved for the public.

Milledgeville John Temple Graves Georgia Normal and Industrial College Lyceum M. M. Parks

Medical Association Meets in Columbus Georgia

The Georgia Medical association opened its annual session in Columbus with 200 to 300 physicians attending. President Dr. W S Goldsmith of Atlanta welcomed delegates and Muscogee County Medical Society hosted. Doctors from Atlanta, Valdosta, Rome, Forsyth, Augusta and Macon presented papers and night lectures featured lantern slides.

Columbus Georgia Medical Association W. S. Goldsmith Atlanta S. A. Wragg Trinity Church W. Cozart Cook Muscogee County Neal Kitchens J. M. Smith Valdosta Emery RK. Park Brunswick J. O. Elrod Forsyth M. M. McC E. C. Thrash A. H. Bunce J. A. Paullin Pr. Cordy Swanson C. M. Wilkins H.C. Davis BE. G. Jones George M. Niles Ll. C. Fischer C. D. Cleghorn Macon

Beautiful Macon Home Bought by O. J. Massee

In Macon Georgia on April 19 it was announced that O J Massee purchased the Dr T N Baker residence on Vineville avenue to make his home The Continental Trust company sold the property for 33000 Real estate men say the place is worth double the purchase price and fronts 196 feet on Vineville avenue with a 749 foot rear depth.

Macon O. J. Massee T. N. Baker Vineville Avenue Continental Trust Company

Tarheel Society Meeting Friday in Charlotte Chamber

The Tarheel Society of North Carolina calls a Friday afternoon meeting at the chamber of commerce hall. All North Caroliniana are invited. officers will be elected and plans made for the annual banquet which is usually held on May 29 to mark the Mecklenberg declaration anniversary. Current officers listed: President Lindsay Hopkins. vice presidents George L. Morton John Smith W J Lowenstein. secretary T B Higdon. treasurer Dr E J Bal linger. Executive committee members: Shepard Brown Frank Hawkins Walter P Andrews P McDuffie Jack Lewis.

North Carolina Society Chamber of Commerce Mecklinberg Lindsay Hopkins George L. Morton John ¥. Smith W. J. Lowenstein T. B. Higdon E. J. Ballinger Shepard Brown Frank Hawkins Walter P. Andrews P. ©. McDuffie Jack Lewis

Keller Lectures Milledgeville Students At G N I College

Helen Keller, renowned worldwide, lectured Tuesday evening in the Milledgeville Georgia Normal and Industrial College auditorium. A large audience heard Keller introduced by President Parks. Visitors from other towns attended as well as college students and city residents. Keller’s teacher Mrs Macy outlined Keller life and her education.

Milledgeville Helen Keller Georgia Normal and Industrial College Mixa Keller President Parks Misa Keller Macy Miss Sullivan

Dixie Highway Meeting At Eatonton Saturday

Eatonton Ga April 13 Special Citizens of Putnam county are called to a mass meeting at the courthouse next Saturday at 11 am to consider locating the Dixie highway through this section The Madison meeting sparked interest and officials hope the eastern division will run through Eatonton and Madison boosting regional routing plans.

Eatonton Putnam County Madison Putnam

Decatur Grammar Schools to Stage Field Day

Decatur Ga April 19 Special the annual spring festival and field day exercises of the Decatur grammar schools will be held on the McDonough street school grounds next Saturday and promise to surpass all previous events of its kind ever held in Decatur.

Decatur Decatur Grammar McDonough Street

Tater Planting at Stockade Under Superintendent

Fifty prisoners planted potatoes at the stockade on Wednesday morning under Superintendent Thomas B. Sanford. The stockade superintendent said he plans an extra good crop this season.

Normandy Thomas B. Sanford

Simmons Makes Talk at Lakewood Heights

J W Simmons candidate for county school superintendent spoke to over a hundred people last night at Lakewood Heights. His address was well received and at its conclusion ten or twelve patrons of country schools spoke in support of his candidacy.

J. W. Simmons Lakewood Heights Mr. Simmons

Fire and Police Chief Illness Leaves City Short Hand

Police Chief Mayo is home with a severe tonsillitis attack while Fire Chief Cody is hospitalized at Grady Hospital. Both leaders are ill, impacting city operations.

Mayo Cody Grady Hospital

Ninth Ward Club Meeting Tonight At Greenwood School

A Ninth Ward Improvement Club meeting is set for tonight at the Greenwood Avenue School. All ward voters are urged to attend as a permanent organization is to be formed. In separate notes, former Greek premier Venizelos announces candidacy for the Chamber of Deputies from Mytilene in the May 7 election, with his Venizelos party planning to contest by‑elections thereafter.

Ninth Ward Greenwood Avenue Venizelos A Athens Greece Paris Venizelos Chamber of Deputies Mityiene

Breathing Spell for Atlanta Children Opens Today

Atlanta public schools close at 2 p m today for a breathing spell through May 1 with three exceptions Commercial High Lucile Avenue and Milton Avenue grade schools to continue to make up lost time. Classes resume then on the second Friday in June as teachers attend the Georgia Educational association sessions and to balance last winter’s extra Christmas break. Authorities question whether this spring schedule will become permanent.

Atlanta Commercial Lucile Avenue Milton Avenue Board of Education Landrum Georgia Educational Association Macon

Instant Brownstone hair stain touted as safe remedy

An ad claims a single preparation named Brownstone instantly hues gray or faded hair to any brown or black shade. It denies sulphur or heavy metals, offers samples for 10 cents, and lists Kenton Pharmacal Co. as maker with retailers Jacobs' Pharmacies in Atlanta.

Kenton Pharmacal Co Covington Atlanta Jacobs’ Pharmacies

Five Hurt When Train Hits Auto in Moultrie

In Moultrie Georgia a Georgia Northern freight struck an automobile at a grade crossing injuring five passengers led by Emma Barnes of Sale City who remained unconscious with a grim prognosis. Timothy Barnes B T Barnes Terrie Barnes and Emma Barnes baby were also hurt but expected to recover barring complications. Witnesses saw the collision send occupants clear of the vehicle.

Moultrie Mrrs Emma Barnes Sale City Georgia Northern Timothy Barnes B. T. Barnes Terrie Barnes Barnes

Atlanta Screen Club Meeting Moves to Transport Club

The Atlanta Screen club holds its regular meeting this evening in the Transportation club instead of the Ans tley hotel. President William Oldknow will preside, and a large attendance is expected as the club selects its quarters and aims to become a leading fraternal and social group in the motion picture trade.

Atlanta Screen Club Transportation Club Anstley Hotel William Oldknow

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