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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1916

Page

2

Montag-Ferst Marriage and Local Social Notes

Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Montag announce the marriage of their daughter Helen to Mr. Monie Alan Ferst of Savannah on Thursday evening April 27 at their Oakdale road home in Druid Hills. Mrs. Hearst luncheon host today for Mrs. William Randolph Hearst. The Fogg-Frye wedding of Miss Charlotte Foss and Dr. Flomer Augustus Frye of Griffin occurred Wednesday evening at 8:30 at the Foss home with bridal party, music, and a large family reception. Dr. Charles Tomiel officiated. Annie May Taurman played, Mrs. Barrett sang. The ceremony in the drawing room featured duchess lace gown, seed pearls, orange blossom wreath, and orchids. Numerous bridesmaids and the bridal party wore varying gowns. A Palm and rose-decorated altar and pink and white rose decor graced the rooms. Following, a reception hosted by the groom’s mother Mrs. S. B. Frye. Miss Vivian Frye kept the bride’s book. The newlyweds depart for New York and will settle in Griffin. Study Club notes and drama league activities noted for events this week, including Morality themes and a bridge event for Mrs. Irwin.

Miss Mary Dr. W. Hh, Leyday Hampton Tittle Ming Helen Murphy Charles Tomiel First Baptist Church Iss Annie May Taurman Fice Miss Hancock Misa Gray Lttle Dorothy Perkins S. B. Frye J. W. Robinson Edgar [Hamlet Mise’ Stokes iMiss Vivian Frye Griffin

No More Freckles With Ethine Double Strength

An old newspaper ad promises removal of freckles using ethine double strength. It claims applying a small amount twice daily will fade all freckles, with most needing under an ounce for complete clear skin. The product is sold with a money back guarantee if results are not achieved.

Tolla Water Promised To Refresh Nervous, Run-Down People

An advertisement touts Tolla Water as a health tonic to relieve constipation, headaches, and biliousness by flushing the stomach and improving digestion. It claims the product cleanses waste, revitalizes nerves and muscles, and cites testimonials of visitors to a Kentucky resort for credibility.

Ivy Penson Springs Kentucky

Annual Meeting and Rummage Sale Held Today

The Avanty Woman's Missionary Association meets at Central Congregational Church at 2 p.m with Rev. William A. Lee opening and Dr. Henry Alford Porter delivering a talk on Personal. Reports and officer elections follow. A rummage sale by the Woman's Alliance of the Untarian Chapter is set for Saturday at the gym on Auburn Avenue.

Avanty Woman's Missionary Association Central Congregational Church P.m William A. Lee Henry Alford Porter Woman's Alliance Unitarhlan ¢Hart Auburn Avenue Tuke Butler Street

Martha at the Auditorium Tonight

The metropolitan revival of the English opera Martha is presented at the Auditorium Armory tonight. The simple Queen Anne era tale follows Harriet who masquerades as a servant, bets and loves the farmers Plunkett and Lionel, and ends with Lionel regaining his title after a dramatic reveal at the market and a final happy reconciliation.

Auditorium Armory Marthe Frederich von Fletow Metropolitan Opera Company Martha Queen Anne Harriet Nancy Sir Tristan Tristan Richmond John Betsy Plunkett Lionel Market Place Plunkett Farm

Ent ertainment by Grace Lodge at 86 Central Avenue

A note of a ladies auxiliary event from Grace Lodge No 511 to be held this evening at 86 Central Avenue at 8 oclock admission 10 cents. The piece mentions a painted table with pink sweetpeas and guests Mrs Jones Mrs Sharpe Mrs William Thurd Hillyer Mrs David Morgan and Mrs Ernest Ai Benefit Entertainment.

Jones Sharpe William Thurd Hillyer David Morgan Ernest Ai Grace Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad Traintewn Central Avenue

Opera Terrace Palm Room Hosts Easter Afternoon Party

After the opera the palm room at the terrace hosted a gay scene Thursday afternoon. Tables glowed with centerpieces of easter lilies carnations and azaleas as guests wore bright gowns and hats in blue white rose lavender and black. Notable attendees include Miss Anne Kilby Anniston Miss Mallie Morton Tennessee Miss Mary Hints Miss Lulla Murphy Miss Grace Walker Sallie Maud Dones Miss Dolores Bellinger and Mrs Woo Ekin among others in elegant summer ensembles.

Taibright Anne Kilby Anniston Mallie Morton Tennessee Mary Hints Lulla Murphy Grace Walker Sallie Maud Dones Henry B. Scott Milan McCommack Flintsville Ala Woo. Eikin Mixa Dolores Bellinger Blary Louise Heinking Paradise Nalf Ceorpett Hier Guest Miss McDonald Cuthbert Richards Kid Wade Helen Barnes Macon John Murphy

Luncheons Honor Out-of-Town Guests and Local Hosts

Mrs Atkinson hosted a Columbia avenue luncheon honoring Mrs Thornton Maryne guest Mrs Ashley Baker of Raleigh and Mrs Ross Harper of Philadelphia invited guests included Mrs How Harper Mrs Marion Harper and many locals. Mrs Elder entertained at a second luncheon with pink decor for Mrs W W Hockaday of Jacksonville and others. A later Capital City club luncheon preceded an opera for Mrs Stewart Phinizy of Augusta and Mrs Alexander Pope Wason of Albany. A political line notes Mangum's majority.

Giese Guest Atkinson Ashley Baker Mra How Harper Marion Harper Mes Thornton P, Marye E Ernest Daljis Wyccliffe Goldsmith Graham Phelan A. P. Coles Capital City Stewart Phinizy Augusta Alexander Pope Wason Albany Henry Todd A. Pleason Robert Neely, Jr Waynesboro Leonard Phinizy David ©. Black Margaret Rushton Katherine Yancey

Ladies Honor Guests At Pratt Residence Tea

Mrs George J Pratt hosts about a dozen guests at her 25 Fair View road Druid Hillis home from 4 to 6 this noon in honor of Mrs Charles Couch fore of Macon and Mrs Henry Dick son Turns of New Orleans who are visiting during opera week. The pink and white floral decor brightens the gathering as Miss Georgia Rice Miss Lois Mac Intyre Miss Telsibe Pratt and Miss Eminn Horne serve at the punch bowl.

George J. Pratt Fair View Road Druid Hillis Charles Couch Macon Henry Dickson Turns New Orleans Pratt Georgia Rice Lois MacIntyre Telsibe Pratt Ieminn Horne

Pastor Conducts Unique Evangelistic House Visits in Athens

Athens Ga April 27 Special 12 OW Lynch J D pastor of First Baptist Church completes a unique evangelistic campaign by taking the pulpit to homes across the city. Accompanied by deacons he held nightly services in households of all classes, preaching as if in a large church gathering. Many new members added to the horci church roster.

Athens Lynch J. D First Baptist Church Chiserty Marta

41st District Schools Meet in Athens Today

The first annual meet of the Eleventh Congressional District agricultural high schools, affiliated with the state high school association, will be held in Athens on Friday and Saturday. Over 100 representatives from each district will compete in events from track and field to declamation, debate, livestock judging, ploughing, cooking, and poultry grading. School heads will confer with the State College of Agriculture.

Athens Agricultural High Sachuola State High School Association State Normal School State College of Agriculture

Cordele Women Plan Joint Clubhouse In Park

Cordele Ga April 27 A special Four of Cordele women's clubs the I A R Symphony Thalian and U S C organizations have inaugurated a plan to recL joint clubhouse in the city park The mayor and city council have under advisement a proposition of dividing the grounds of the park giving to each club an equal part to be beautified by planting flowers shrubbery and laying out walks in preparation for the construction of the clubhouse

Cordele I A. R. Symphony Thalian

Howard's Speech Dominates Thursday Court Session

In Macon Georgia on April 27 former Congressman W M Howard argued the James M Smith case before Judge Speer. Howard contends Smith is illegitimate, presenting authorities to show he is the son of Nancy Smith not Zadoc and Phoebe Mabry Smith. The hearing on the main trial is expected to take at least two months with decisions anticipated tomorrow on temporary administrators and receivers.

Macon United States District Court James XM. Smith W. M. Howard Howard James M. Smith Smith Nancy Smith Zadoc Phoebe Mabry Smith

Athens I O O F Hosts 14th Division Meet

Athens Ga April 27 Special The fourteenth division of the I O O F comprising about forty lodges in the eighth and part of the ninth

Athens

Georgia congressional districts meet in semi annual session

Members of Congress from Georgia gathered for a semi annual session today. Morning routine proceeded with routine business, while afternoon reports advanced the agenda. In the evening two Athens lodges joined visitors to celebrate the 17th anniversary of this fraternal organization.

Georgia Athens

Bainbridge Dairy Destroyed by Fire

Bainbridge Ga April 27 Special The McNair dairy and adjoining buildings two miles from Bainbridge belonging to G. S. McNair were destroyed by fire last night. The blaze included barns and stables with feed farm implements machinery mules and horses including several fine pedigreed animals. Total loss estimated near 5000 with only a small portion covered by insurance.

Bainbridge McNair

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