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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1914

Page

11

Southern railway officials and Atlanta social week end guests

Vice President Andrews hosts Miss Louie Hunt from Knoxville and Miss Aimee Hunnicutt visiting Atlanta with an automobile party from Knoxville. Local society guests include Miss Lukyoarpur and others entertained by Miss Sarah Hooten on Woodward Avenue. A tea, a watermelon cutting, a progressive party, and a rooftop dance mark a series of informal events at West End and Piedmont Driving Club.

Southern Railway Andrews Louie Hunt Knoxville Atlanta Aimee Hunnlcutt W H Knowles Pensacola Golf Cours Southeast Lukyoarpur Jonesboro Ida Lou Tarple ArcDonoug Ligraie Lee Concord Rose Kate Green Griffin Misa Lois Sanders Edgewood Misa Sarah Hooten Woodward Avenue Everard Richardson Dast Fifteenth Street McLewis Montezuma Miss Pearl Lewis Miss Caine Lewis Valdosta Miss Sharpe Winnie Sharpe Anne Coleman West End Capital City WS Coleman

Atlanta People at Tate Social Spotlight

Tate Spring Tennessee August 21 A social feature from Atlanta highlights the city’s notable residents who contribute to Tate's summer scene The Atlanta delegation brings a lively presence with Mrs Dudley Cowles praised as graceful and Mrs Wallace Boyd among the region’s admired women Other Atlantans such as Judge B A Hill and several named locals add to the roster while I C Beam visits for a significant gathering and meet.

Atlanta Tate Tate Spring South Dudley Cowles Wallace Boyd

Home Remedy Claims For Wrinkle Reduction And Skin Firming

A reader describes a folk treatment using warm lotion and saxonte powder with witch hazel to tighten facial skin. It promises quick smoothing of sagging tissue and a rejuvenated, tingling sensation after bathing the face.

Desirable Dresses at Half Price in Quick Disposal Sale

A sale offers sales, crepes, linens and ratines in plain colors, stripes, and figured effects, many white, mostly unique and stylish. Some items show display wear but are described as highly desirable at less than half real value for quick disposal, priced at $325.

Dinner and dances at Druid Hills and social events

The social calendar features Druid Hills Golf Club hosting an informal dance tonight with 150 guests, a stag dinner at Dr Marion Trott Benson’s Piedmont Avenue home honoring Dr ED High-Smith and Dr Calhoun McDougald, and a Home Garden League meeting at Carnegie Library. Several weddings and announcements follow, with engagements, receptions, and a UDC address at Forsyth Theatre tonight.

Druid Hills Golf Club Druid Hills Marion Trott Benson Pied Mont Avenue ED High-Smith Atlanta Calhoun McDougald New York Killarney

Atlanta Woman's Missionary Assoc Meeting Today

The regular monthly meeting of the Atlanta Woman's Missionary Association supporting the Travelers' Aid work will be held at General Congregational Church at Willa Street and Carnegie Way this morning at 10 30 o clock.

Atlanta Woman's Missionary Association General Congregational Church Willa Street Carnegie Way

Social items from Montgomery and beyond update readers on visits

Mrs MecPherson of Montgomery visits daughter Mewa Clapp in Ansley Park. Mrs J Hall Miller visits relatives in Kentucky. Mr and Mrs Robert Adger Smythe, returning from Europe, head to America. Miss Lotta Meada and Miss Marion Hitt depart for Atlantic Beach. Mr and Mrs A Tappan stay at Borden-Wheeler Springs. Mr Hugh L McKee returns from the West. Mr HEC Peters returns from Toxaway. Miss Rhoda Ray Pearce comes back from Selma and goes camping at Benscot Misery. Jein Jeaves plans to go to New York in September to enter Columbia College. Mrs Lavinia Bradford and Miss Besaie Tappan visit relatives in Greeneville, Tenn. Mrs Ernest Duncan returns from Highland Lake Fork. Mrs 5 N Dean and Mrs Morete Dean Morrin of Fairborn spend the year in...

J Hall Miller Kentucky Robert Adger Smythe Europe America Lotta Meada Marion Hitt Atlantic Beach A ‘Tappan Borden-Wheeler Springs Hugh L Mckee Hec Peters Vom Benscot Misery New Yorks Columbia, College Lavinia Bradford Besaie Tappan Greenevillg Tenn Ernest Duncan Highland Lake Fork Dean Morete Dean Morrin Fatrourn

Weekend Social Roundup of Local Residents

Mrs Morriain returns from Virginia visit while Culpepper departs for White Springs Florida. Several families, including Hyers, Inmans, Magills, and Carrolls, travel or host relatives across Tennessee and Alabama. Engagements, planned entertainments, and many guests from Valdosta to Birmingham mark a bustling social scene with residents visiting relatives and attending events this week.

Wed Old Sweetheart as His Fourth Bride

Mrs B Barron of Thomjoswille married Mr S Shanker of Atlanta in a quiet Sunday ceremony at a Jewish congregation residence. The 50 year old bride and 65 year old groom, lifelong sweethearts, have faced many vicissitudes before uniting. The couple left for Atlanta where the groom conducts business.

Thomas Ne Cal B Barron S Shanker Atlanta Y Person Uride Thom~ Joswille Shanker

Ross Speaks for Brown in Brooks Courthouse

Quitman Georgia August 11 Special John P Ross judge of the city court of Macon spoke in the Brooks courthouse at noon during Governor Browns campaign for the senator seat. His remarks compared the records of Smith and Brown and the audience followed closely though most had left by the time he spoke.

Eening Georgia Georgian Terrace Hotel Hon E B Aiken Brunswick W FH Griffin J L Sweat J Randolph Anderson Savannen John Allen Milledgeville Wow Stark Greenstle Burnes Maatson Saomeli Otive Augusta Garland M Jones Newnan Quitman Tohn P Roas Judes Macon Browns Smith Brown

Vital Statistics Bill Passes Senate Amid Amendment

The vital statistics bill, already cleared by the house, moved through the senate on Tuesday with an 18 to 18 tally and awaits the governor's signature to become law. An amendment shifts the 25 cent registration fee for births and deaths to counties rather than parents or relatives, with Senator Farrell leading the opposition to the change.

Kking House Senate Farrell Twelft

Three Injured When Thomson Train Wrecks

Thomson Ga August 11 Special Georeta passenger train No 91 en route to Athens wrecked this afternoon. Engineer T L Barnes suffered severe head injuries the fireman BM Irving colored seriously injured and the colored porter lightly hurt. Wreck believed caused by a bolt from the tender wedging the switch. engine tender and baggage car left track tearing track for about twenty yards.

Thomson Georeta Augusta Athens Clary T L Barnes BM Irving

New Warden in Dodge County Takes Charge

August 11 report from Dodge County states the new warden, formerly of Laurens County, has assumed control and earned a reputation as a road builder and manager of convicts. Ard is described as kind yet firm, with the public appearing satisfied with his leadership as warden.

Tift Hearing Address On Long Term Senate Race

Hon J S Cowan of Athens spoke in Tifton on the long term senatorial race for Joseph M Brown. He attacked Hoke Smith’s record and promised a strong critique of Smith across issues including freight rates, the Macon convention, bacon, parcel post, and negro apprentices. The crowd mixed Smith and Brown supporters as interruptions arose toward the end. Cowan noted rural credits for farmers but defended Brown’s governor record and condemned Smith’s trade bill vote as harmful to southern progress.

Tifton J S Cowan Athens Joseph M Brown Tift County Cowan Smith Brown Hoke Smith Macon Bacon Ea Smith Suesker Mr Smith Mr Cowan New England Fitzgerald, Bachman, McRae Jesup

Wagon Company Sued Over Lease by Central of Georgia

The Central of Georgia Railway files a DIM of complaints in federal court against White Hickory Wagon Manufacturing of East Point alleging a concessionary lease that avoided rent. The suit seeks rental payments of about $200 per year from 1903 to a court decree, arguing the deal violates the act to regulate commerce and benefits freight handling revenue. Alexander R Lawton, vice president of the railroad, filed the bill.

Central of Georgia Railway Company United States District Court White Hickory Wagon Manufacturing Company Fast Point White Hickory Company Bill Oe East Point Central of Geornda Cammerce Alexander R Lawton Central of Georgia Railroad

Judge Harris speaks in Cherokee County

Canton Ga August 11 Special Judge Nat Harris candidate for governor of Georgia spoke to a large enthusiastic audience on his first Cherokee County visit. He urged supporters and delivered a typical Harris speech. The Daughters of the Confederacy presented a moral offering in appreciation of his esteem.

Canton Nat Harris Georgia Judge Harris Cherokees County Hig Epeech Daughters of the Confederacy Harria

Gray Folks Try Han Hair Color Restorer Ad

A bold ad promotes Q-Ban hair color restorer offering free trial and complete coverage for gray hair. It claims the product darkens hair evenly from scalp to ends, stops itching and dandruff, thickens hair, and leaves a lustrous natural look. Available at Edmondson’s Drug Stores in Atlanta with labs in Memphis.

Edmondon Brand Pryor Streets Atlanta Q-Ban Laboratories Memphis Tenn

Georgia to Build Exhibit via Badge Sales at Panama Expo

Georgia plans a state exhibit at the Panama-Pacific Exposition funded by bronze souvenir badges sold for one dollar each by volunteer young women across the state. A second 20,000 badge order will be placed as funds are paid. The Georgia building will feature moving pictures of industrial plants shown twice daily for ten months, with the Georgia Marble Company among early purchasers.

Georgia Thi Georgia Marble Company Beng

Will Spend 8000 To Place A Sewer In The Tenth Ward

After a strong appeal by Councilman Claude Mason the sewer committee approved building a 4000 foot sewer from the Oakland City city limits to connect with the McDaniel street sewer. Estimated cost is 8000 dollars funded from the lateral sewer fund. Residents of Oakland Cats near Lakewood have long suffered from lack of a sewer and drainage relief.

Cornelman Claude Mason Sewer Committee Oakland City McDaniel Street Oakland Lakewood Tenth Ward

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