Metropolitan Stars in Meyerbeer's L'Africaine Shine
The Metropolitan Opera company presented Meyerbeer's L'Africaine at Atlanta's Auditorium to a packed crowd Friday night. Rosa Pouselle as Selika and Gigli as Vasco captivated the audience with their superb vocal power, supported by a stellar cast and conductor Bam boschek. The production featured lavish temple dances and French-influenced music, with a fashionably attired audience arriving early for the long evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selika
Gigli
Vasco
Adamo Indur
Louis D'Angelo
Delia Weinhardt
Giuseppe Danise
Angelo Hada
Peon Rethler
Charlotte Ryan
Itala Piecht
Giuseppe Bamboschek
Florence Rudolph
Florence Glover
Corps de Ballet
Meyerbeer
WM Atrianne
Mrs McClain Honored At Piedmont Driving Club Reception
Mrs Donat McClain of Cartersville was the central figure at a Friday afternoon reception at the Piedmont Driving Club hosted by Mrs Joel Hurt. Guests admired palms, Easter lilies, dogwood, and pastel flowers around a fireplace and a food table with sandwiches cakes and pastries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donat McClain
Cartersville
Piedmont
Joel Hurt
Alma
Rutherford Tipscomb
W.T. McChain
Miller
Greenville
Ohio
Mr. Hurt
Mrs Andrews Hosts Luncheon at Diedmont Driving Club
Mrs Walter PL Andrews entertained a social luncheon on the east terrace of the Diedmont Driving Club in honor of Mrs Civarge Harrington of New York, guest of Mrs A Ten Eyck Brown in Anz-Te Par. The table featured spring flowers and a lace cover. Guests included Mrs Harrington, Mrs Brown, Mrs Berfen, James T Williams, Robert P Jones Sr, Dozier Lowndes, and Shepard Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Walter PL Andrews
Diedmont
Civarge Harrington
New York
A. ‘Ten Eyck Brown
Anz- Tey
Clnb
Mrs. Andrews
Luncheon Hostess Mrs Gordon Burnett Entertains
Mrs Gordon Burnett was a charming hostess on Friday hosting a luncheon at Jasmine Hill on Peachtree Road in her home. Guests included Mrs Archibald Henderson Rosd of Salisbury North Carolina and Mrs Murrell Land along with Mrs Thomas Kilby of Anniston Alabama, with decor featuring pink and white dogwood blossoms and lilies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Burnett
Jassimine Hill
Heautifn
Peachtree Road
Archibald Henderson Rosd
Salisbury
Murrell Land
Thomas Kilby
Anniston
Ala
Walter Wellborn
Memoria Ay
Social Event Roundup Prominent Atlanta Opera Week
Mrs. LeRoy Jones hosts a bridge tea on Peachtree Road for Mrs. W. O. Thornton with Mrs. Louis Collier as host. William Tell performed by the Metropolitan Opera at the Auditorium. Martha Boynton hosts breakfast at Piedmont Driving Club for guests from Durham and Jacksonville. Rhodes Haverty hosts a Capital City supper dance after the opera. Several teas and luncheons planned at the Georgian Terrace, Piedmont Driving Club, and Capital City Club in honor of visiting guests and debutantes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Jones
Peachtree Road
W. O. Thornton
Louis Collier
Martha Boynton
Piedmont Driving Club
Margaret Carr
Durham
N. C
Ada Cummer
Jacksonville
Fla
Virginia Downman
Emily Hayne
New Orleans
Rhodes Haverty
Capital City
William Tell
Denny
Hilda Anthony
Mary Frances Cooledge
Sarah Orme
Katherine Haverty
Haverty
Nell Sims
Lewis Kriftin
Westfield
N. J
Helen Ingram
Georgian Terrace
John Burley
Capital City Club
Lincoln Whitaker
New York
Hunter Muse
Miss Kempton Hosts Bridge Luncheon at Vance de Leon
Miss Kempton hosted a Friday bridge luncheon at her home on Vance de Leon avenue with fourteen guests including Mrs. Arthur Saville of Detroit and Miss Frances Tarver. Pink roses decorated the room and luncheon table center cluster, surrounded by candlesticks and pink tapers. Miss Kempton wore brown scarzette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Saville
Detroit
Much
Edsar Alexander
Frances Tarver
Harralson Bleckley
Bridge-Linchenn
Bessie Kempton
Vance de Leon Avenue
Bridge Luncheon Honored East Lake Guests
Mrs. Brawner hosted a Friday bridge luncheon at the East Lake club honoring Mrs. Lee and Miss Tamlin of East Lake Florida and Mrs. P A Methvin with Mrs. Charles Grainger of St. Louis as guests. Luncheon featured small tables with silver baskets of spring blossoms and a guest list including Methyin McCuen Zu ber Gilbert Rogers Essig West Pierson Ware Hudson Noble and Greer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brawner
Lee
Miss Tamlin
East Lake
Fla
P. A.methvin
Charles Grainger
St. Louis
Frank Pierson
James Brawner
East Lake Club
Methyin
McCuen
John Zuber
Kate Gilbert
W. Rogers
Cris Essig
Graham West
Ware Hudson
Henry Noble, Jr
Greer
Buses Fill With Opera Stars At Friday Box Gleam
Social notes report a Friday afternoon and evening of box seating for opera stars and Atlantans at a Metropolitan Opera event. Notable guests include Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Atkinson Mrs. David Shanks Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Iack and many others from New Orleans Nashville Jacksonville and Baltimore. A bridge tea hosted by Mrs. M B Leonard drew many society figures including Mrs. W. Q. Thornton Mrs. Bigham and Mrs. Merriam with Narcissi and tulips decorating the Fairmont apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Opera Company
Harry M. Atkinson
David Shanks
Jackson Iack
John W. Grant
Anne Grant
Virginia Downman
New Orlans
Harry Bewick
Robert L. Ferman
Sarah Orme
Emily Hayne
New Orleans
Hugh Richardson
George Weyman
Reuben Arnold
Chipley
W. HE. White, Jr
Tran Allen
Fay L. Murray
Nashville
Tenn
Hal Lewis
William Cundier
Emmie Nixon
Ada Cummer
Jacksonville
Fig
Virginia Pegram
DeSaigs Harrison
Hunt Chinsley
Milton Dargan
W. W. Memminger
J. R. Mobley
Raymond Demere
Charles Crisp
Toledo
Luncheon Hosted by W H White Jr for Fay Le Murray at Capital City
W H White Jr hosted a luncheon at the Capital City club on a Friday honoring Fay Le Murray of Nashville Tennessee. Guests included Governor Thomas W Hardwick Mayor Walter Sims and numerous civic and business leaders from Atlanta and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. White, Jr
Capital City
W. 1 White
Capital City Club
Fay le Murray
Nashville
Tenn
Mr. Murray
Thomas W. Hardwick
Walter Sims
Robert F. Maddox
William T. Candler
Alfred C Newell
J. K. Ottley
Clark Howell
Thomas F. Glenn
W. J. Blalock
Warner Martin
11. C. McDowell
Mrs Jackson Honored At Capital City Rose Luncheon
Mrs Macon Woobson hosted a beautiful rose luncheon at the Capital City club Friday honoring Mrs William Jackson of Greensboro NC, a supporter of Opera Week. Guests included Mrs Parks Evins W Davidson Wy Purdy Warcry Wallers and Ryborn Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Macon Woobson
Capital City Club
William Jackson
Greensburg
N.C
Wester
Opera
Parks
Evins
W. G. Davidson
Wy. M. Purdy
Warcry Wallers
Ryborn Day
Mrs. McDonald Hosts Bridge Party at Atlanta Club
Mrs H J McDonald hosted a Friday afternoon bridge party at the Atlanta Woman's Club honoring Mrs Mk G Saville guest of Mrs Edgar Alexander and Mrs JD L McCateheon visiting Mrs Toward Mc Cateheon. Luncheon table featured filet lace cloth and embroidery with a silver vase of tulips as centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
H. J. McDonald
Atlanta Woman's Club
Mk. G. Saville
Edgar Alexander
JD. L. McCateheon
Toward McCateheon
Mrs Ashby to Talk On Superconscious
The Atlanta Psychological Society, led by Mrs Rose M Ashby, will meet Sunday at 3 30 pm in the Ansley Hotel mahogany room. The talk is titled The Superconscious Mine with poems questions and answers and a review of the current psychological research. Men and women interested are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Psychological Society
Rose M. Ashby
Ansley Hotel
Mrs. Shepard Honored During Opera Week Tea
Mrs. W. T. Shepard of Montgomery Alabama is entertained at a tea Friday after a matinee at Forsythe Opera week guest of Mrs. Jerome Jones. Prominent Montgomery matron noted for her charm attended the event marking the week’s social schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firs Aones
W. TJ. Shepard
Montgomery
Ala
Forsyil
Shepard
Jerome Jones
Opera Week
Stars at Capital City club supper-dance for opera week
The second brilliant supper-dance of opera week at the Capital City club drew attention to the Metropolitan Opera Company as stars were seated at a lavish table decorated with spring blossoms and Dresden roses. Offi cers and directors of the Atlanta Music Festival Association and Capital City club hosted, with numerous society couples present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pera
Center of All Eyes
Atlanta Music Festival Association
Dresden
Ted
STS
Uerezia
Hori
Ellen Dalossy
2 Welva
Beniamina Gigh
Ra Din
Antonio Scotti
Giordana Ilviniere
Jugtav — Schutzendorf
Marlo Piero
Paolo Ananian
Adame Vidur
Leon Rothier
Louis
D'Angelo
Giuseppe Bamboselick
Florence Rudolph
Florence Grover
Dalia Hembardt
Giuseppe Danae
Angelo Bada
Charlotte Yan
Italocchi
AL Atkinson
John W. Grant
William M. Wrawnlee
C. B. Bidwell
John 8. Cohen
Charles Howard Candler
Aira
HH. Kriegshaber
John BH
Murphey
James B. Ne
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Harry
Bhick
Arkwright
Preston
Beau
Walter
Alstom
Robert
Anthony
Hilda
Jacksonrile
Hearnwell
Walter C
Brosses
Arnold
Blunt
Joseph
Bard
C. B
Hrevles
Susan
Booth
Clark
George ML
Gladys
Billins
Toe
Bowen
Helen
Bates
George
Blankenship
Miss Bird
Baker
Paul
Russell
Collier
Jessie
Barnesville, Ga
Cates
A. B
Calhoun
Andrew
A. L. Pendleton
le Roy Childs
Charles Freeman
Mrs. McClain
Burnett
Boyd
Kilby
Wellborn
Z. K. Sittley
Silas W. Haris
Robert Haverty
Mise Mie Kinz
Irs. Burnett
Woman’s Club
William Haines Mills
la Boheme
William Carver
Clarksburg
W. Va
Clyde W. Carver
Howard H. McCall
James T.morris
Minneapolis
Mina
Benjamin Smith
Fort McPherson
Fred Disbro
Louise Weekley
Birmingham
W. B. Disbro
Habersham Road
Miss Kempton
Teebard Courts
Olmstead Knox
Charles Sisson
Elkin
Harold [Rogers
Cliff Hatcher
William Grant
Jack Foster
Joseph Rhodes
Harry Stearns
Albert Thornton, Jr
Edward Inman
Henry L. deGive
Stuart Cramer
Major Stuart Cramer
Senor
Senora Jose Peanino W
Hong Allen
Y. Frank Freeman
Wilmotine Perdue
James B. Nevin
W. B. Harrington
Walter P. Andrews
Mrs. Leonard
L. AL. Fitzpatrick
Thornton
F. F. Merriam
0. M. Bergstrom
A. W. Carnwell
Robert Watkins
Nannie Mae Worsham
Mrs. Shepard
Harold N. Cooledge
Edwin Cooledge
FP. M. Atkins
Evelyn Harrie
W. ‘Tf. Perkerson
Walter Barnwell
W. C. Wardlaw
H. E. Oettner
Milwaukee
Wis
Marianna Goldsmith
Zallah Tyler
John P. Stewart
Pon Lippitt
Emily Huyne
New Orleana
John N. Burley
Flowers
L’opera
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