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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1914

Page

37

Opera Trip Highlights Georgia Normal Girls in Atlanta

Senior class members from Georgia Normal and Industrial College MiNedgeville travel to Atlanta to attend grand opera. List includes numerous students such as Charlotte Actander Benita Alten Ruth Banks Bertha Bark Aurelia Bares Ideain Bedell Mery Bell Mary Bethel Emule Bledsoe Louise Bond and many others. The item notes the occasion and names attendees in a lengthy roster.

Georgia Normal and Industrial College MiNedgeville Atlanta Charlote Elizabeth A.ctander Benita Alten Ruthmigie Almond Saling Loriane Banks Bertha Marcie Bark Aurelia Lanna Bares Ideain Ler Bedell Mery Ken Bell Mary Burke Bethel Emule Frank Bledsoe Lit- Han Louise Bond Callierene Bawden Madleatherine Boyer Mary Bradford Rena Ho Sarah Eiizabeth Doughtry Rath Davenport Hassle Davis Pearle Dekle Edna Lee Denman Marlon Louise Eater Viola Rehos Matte Lee Evans Nel Fields Ruth Traylor Fields Davie Spencer Fletch

Teachers Oppose Plan Of McCrory In Georgia

Georgia educators oppose C J Crory plan to publish state school books and urge legislature to keep open national book market. Resolution warns against state editing and publishing, favoring best texts and copyright protections. New officers named include J C Wardlaw as president and Ralph Newton as first vice president. Additional resolutions urge opposing compulsory education, supporting vocational schools, and permissive free kindergarten.

Macov Georgia Educational Association wWed C. RR. McCrur Georgia Otis Ashmore Savannah Ashmore Resolutions Jeant McCrory C. J. Me Story Publc J.C. Wardlaw Athens T. G. Poiull LaGrange Ralph Newton Fort Valley Sliss Florence Bernd Macon Co. L. Smith R. E. Brooks Dublin J.C. Bacrz Rome Jason Scarzara Tifton E. To 'Holmey Barnesville Association Congress

All These and Others Abound in Our Beautiful Cases

The notice invites readers to call and inspect the collections at their convenience, promising abundant items in the display. It emphasizes accessibility and leisure in viewing the cases.

Macon Men in United States Fleet Reach Mexico

Macon residents closely follow Mexico happenings as several local young men serve in the U S fleet. Named among the sailors are Captain Huyne Ess with the Pacific squadron Lieutenant B W Wilcox Jr executive officer on the Dolphin at Tampico Tommie Jordan seaman on the Florida Robert Burney son of Mrs D M Burney a clerical star on the New Hampshire W W Joes Jr shipwright on the Dixie Buford Rodgers grandson of Z T Rodgers gunner on the battleship Lomstana.

Macon Mexico United States Huyne Ess Pacific Squadron 8. W. Wilcox, Jr Dolphin Tampico Tommie Jordan Florida Robert Burney Mra Dla Mra Dla M. Burney, Member of Clerical Star of Battleship New’ Hampshir W. W. Joes, Jr Dixie Buford Rodgers Z. T. Rodgers Lomstana

Social events mix in Sparta assembled hosts and guests

Sparta residents hosted afternoon gatherings with auction bridge in honor of New York guests Mrs Bam Palmer and Mrs Henrietta Ghlman. Round Table and Five Hundred clubs met with several members named, plus plans for attending grand opera in Atlanta next week.

Yom Ieming Auction Bridge Bam Palmer Henrietta Ghlman New York Arthur Reynolds Ruth Reyhotas Round Table Susie Yarbrough Claude Lewis Ruth Reynolds Charlie Harris Benjamin Ohlman Linie ‘Killebrew Walter’ Lewis Hattie Archer Randall Fluker Five Hundred Club Robert Turner Atenta Mae Evans Fionne Rozier W.H. Burwell Hattie’ Archer Sadie Bhoges Zell Rozier Talla Burnett Grand Opera Atlanta

Marriage of Nell Cobb and Dr. H E Donnan in Americus

In Americus and Macon social circles, Miss Nell Cobb and Dr. H E Donnan wed at the Beard residence with a large attendance. The ceremony featured a blue outfit for the bride and a wedding march by Katrina Gilreath. A subsequent reception honored Miss Marianne Watts with a formal dinner and dance at Ruth Hodges’s country home. Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Miss Kula Mas Summerford to Mr. Charles Davis Little on May 30 at Estia Baptist Church, with a reception to follow at the Summerford home. The community also anticipates the Redpath Lyceum series events starting May 18, with city ladies organizing charity-supporting programs at the Jackson street auditorium.

Aign Nven Nell Cobb Americus H. E. Donnan Macon Macon Peeple J. F. Beard J. 4.Thomas First Methodist Church Katrina Gilreath Mars Donnan Medta Marianne Watts Ruth Hodges Andersonville Road Miss Watts Elizabeth and Mildred |Hollis Ruth Brown Ben Hollis Hawkins Furlow Gatewood Charles Burke Earl Willams Ernest James Madison Summerford Misa Kula Mas Summerford Charles Davis Little Lestia Baptiat Church Summerford Americas Sion Jackson Street

Mail Order Growth Boosts Parcel Post in Atlanta

Figures announced by Bolling H. Jones show a surge in mail order business and local merchant activity following parcel post. In the first fifteen days of October 1913 parcels dispatched from Atlanta rose 72.8 percent versus April, totaling 77,727. From October 1 to 15, 1913, 47,560 parcels arrived, with gains of 4.1 percent and 45.8 percent, while overall parcels moved rose from 110,332 to 190,692 in the period observed.

Bolling H. Jones Atlanta Parcel Post Atlan-2

Meetings Placed for Women’s Club and City Missions

A called meeting of the executive board of the Woman’s club is set for next Friday May 1 with a full attendance urged. The Board of City Missions holds its regular meeting Tuesday at 10 am at Wesley House and members are urged to attend. The Graded Sunday School union meets Tuesday at 4 pm in the First Methodist Church Sunday school room corner Peachtree and Porter Place, and all future meetings will be held there.

Woman's Club Board of City Missions Wesley House Graded Sunday School Union First Methodist Peachtree Porter Place

Social notes from East Point and surrounding areas

Mrs. Lewin Turner of LaGrange visits Miss Marion Woodward for the opera. Numerous readers travel to see relatives in New York, Albany, Forsyth, East Point, and other Georgia towns. Socials include visits by Mrs. Delos Blodgett, Miss Mamie Mixon, and many others. several couples relocate, and a Hast Point Epworth league meeting is reported.

Thomas B. Dixey Georgian Terrace Mira MB. Gnizath John K. Ottley Hot Springs Delos Blodgett Misa Helen Blodgett Willis Ragan Mamie Mixon Baet Point Welborn M. F. Perryman East Point Jacksonville Fie W. A. Barfield R. J. Ashfield St. Augustine Key West St. Petersburg Florida Frank Robertson Albany Robertson Laura Reinly James Mackey Minnie Grove C. B. Harrison Forsyth

Day Forecast Promises Fair Warm Sunday in Atlanta

The Atlanta forecast expects a dry Sunday with few clouds and light southerly winds. Temperatures will rise to about 80 degrees or slightly higher, delivering warm weather.

Atlanta

Georgia peaches seen as 1914 crop set to exceed six thousand carloads

Reports to the Georgia Fruit Exchange indicate the 1914 peach crop is in excellent condition and unlikely to suffer damage. If weather stays steady, Georgia could ship over six thousand carloads, while Texas and Arkansas face significantly smaller crops.

Georgia Fruit Exchange Georgia Texas Arkansas

Anniversary Observed by D. A. R. Chapter in Eufaula

Mrs C G Mercer hosted the Lewis chapter of the D A R in Eufaula for the thirteenth anniversary with a program on national work and verse by Dr M B Wharton. Officers were reelected including Regent L Dean and Secretary C M Thompson. A May 6 meeting at Highland View was announced. The Caldwell wedding anniversary was celebrated Monday evening with about 200 guests on the porch, featuring punch tables and floral decorations.

Eufaula Ala C. G. Mercer Lewis FS. Northrup Pars CM Thompson E. B. Weedon J. ¥. Dean T. LoMbore M. B. Wharton L. ¥. Dean B. Weedon C.M. Thompson Wize Merrill Clarence Caldwell Ford Pomeroy Lula Flewellen Bessie Hailes Louise Cato Frank C. Petry J. B. "Rees SC. Daniels Garland

Thomson and Talbotton Socials Blend Floridian and Thomson Marriages

Miss Adelle Clayton of Florida and Mr James A Boatwright of Thomson wed in Jacksonville by Rev J W Boone. They plan to live here. Mrs Howard Kennedy and Miss Jessie Montgomery wed at the Methodist parsonage. Various social gatherings and parties follow including showers, picnics, fishing, and a Daughters of the Confederacy meeting with a planned memorial address.

Adelle Clayton Florida James A. Boatwright Thomson Jacksonville J. W. Boone First Christian Church That City Boatwright Howard Kennedy Jessie Montgomery Methodist J. H. Mashburn A. H. Thrasher Eddie Gene Gheesling Ada Hawes Virginie, Rivgra Tudsay Dozier's Mountain PF. Manone, Jr Moses Libbia DeLonche Mary Douglass Mary Mahone Rity McDaniel Maggie Johnson Susie Harnest Jennie McCoy Miss Pearl Daughters of the Confederacy WC. Thomas Fitzhugh Lee Atlanta Punch Bleznor Leila Grey McCoy Martha I. Smith Clara Spivey J. Dudley Spain A. J. Perryman, Jr

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