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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1914

Page

10

Brilliant Evening At Country Club Tea Dansante

A Piedmont Driving Club tea dance drew 150 guests with open terrace dancing. Notables hosted include Mrs Shallenburger and Mrs Hughes Spalding, among many Atlanta matrons. The Druid Hills Golf Club hosted a dinner dance for 125 guests with Japanese lanterns on the terrace. Capitol City Country Club plans a dinner dance, 100 guests, 5:30 PM, on the lake porch with ballroom dancing.

Piedmont Driving Club Wiliam ‘Shallenburmer Hughes Spalding George M. Boynton Earnest Hivers Arthur Powell W. G. Chipley William Perrin Nicholson 4. M. Schosa Spencer Atkinson Bolling Katie May Arnold Athens Hugh Dorsey Guy King Joseph Eby James D. Palmer Warner Martin KR. T. Dorsey Cley Lombard Margaret Northen Emma Kata Amorous Mika Francea Connally Druid Druid Hilla Golf Club Gus T. Dodd Robin Adair Walter Colquitt W. J. Davis Mra G. Arthur Howell J. H. Franklin Capitol City Country Club Capital City Country Club

Miss Connally Entertains Brides at Druid Hills Club

Miss Frances Connally will entertain at two tables of brides this morning at the Druid Hills Golf club in compliment to Miss Katie May Arnold of Athens, guest of Mrs. Luther Rosser Jr.

Miss Arnold Frances Connally Druid Hills Golf Club Katie May Arold Athens Luther Rosser, Jr

Equal Suffrage Meeting Sets Ward Meetings in August

Equal Suffrage Party of Georgia Pul ton and DeKalb counties branch met August 11 at headquarters to plan city work. Ward meetings will begin with the second and eighth wards hosting. Each Friday a party member will host at her home with entertainment and a speaker on suffrage. This week the meeting is at Mrs J L Anderson 1 East Fifth street.

Equal Suffrage Eavenlive Cormittes Pulton DeKalb Counties Equal Suffrage Party of Georgia Eighith J. L. Anderson East Fifth Street

Social items for Frank Green Dowling and others

Social notes report Mr. Frank Green Dowling now living away from Atlanta visiting Higginbothem with Mrs Edward JK Van Winkle and Master Edward Van Winkle to be back from Highlands North Carolina next week. Mrs Kemp Slaughter and children plan Baltimore return early September. Mrs John Raine returned from visit to her parents Mr and Mrs George Bohan in Harrodsburg. Mrs W E Etkin and Mrs Charlessi left yesterday for ten days at Warm Springs. Mr Hadar Elling of Minneapolis returned after visiting his aunt Mrs John Provoesco connected with the College of Agriculture Minnesota. Dr and Mrs Howard Bucknell have left the home of Mrs William Raw-

Edward JK. van Winkle Edward van Winkle Highlands N.C Kemp Slaughter Baltimore John Raine George Bohan Harrodsburg W.E. Etkin Charles Si Hadar Elling Minneapolis John Provoesco Eling College of Agriculture Minnesota Georgia Georgia School of Agriculture Athens

Births and moves noted on Peachtree area social page

Announcements list births engagements travels and moves across Atlanta suburbs including Otho Gaffney Jr birth to Otho G. Sower and Bedford Place. Orr family return from Lake Mohonk. Hirsch move to Virginia Avenue Druid Hills. Lowman to Washington DC. Katie May Arnold to Athens. Mrs. Dowdell Brown and baby from Pensacola. Spalding license leasing East North Avenue home. Mrs LaBonti entertained at bridge. Peters returning from Lake Toxaway. Ballenger and Dr Payne returns from Lake Toxaway. Payne family touring North Georgia. Mrs Coleman convalescent. Buell family visiting Altapass. Thornton party Isle of Palms. Morgan & Dillon Europe tour. Butler family returns. Margaret Anderson visiting Peachtree Road. Fleming back from Augusta. Wight returns from Lake Toxaway. Stringfellow at Altapass. Lucile Pelham visiting Gardien.

Peachtree Street Qeigheray Otho G. Sower Bedford Place Otho Gaffney, Jr J. K. Orr Mias Harriett Orr J. K. Orr, Jr Lee Jordan Lake Mohank H. H. Hirsch Sinia Avenue Druid Hills Harry Lowman Washington, D. C Katie May Arnold Athens Luther Holger, Jr Dowdell Brown Baby Pensacola Mrs. Brown Albert Spalding East North Avenue Haat Point W. M. Stephenson Bridge Z. B. LaBonti Edward C. Peters Lake Toxaway George S. Payne George ¥. Payne Gladys Nichols Payne Atlanta North Georgia Coleman Davis-Wisher HW. E. Buell Macon Altapass Margaret Anderson Knoxville Chattanooga R. G. Gardien

Roan-Aske w Marriage Linked in Aberdeen Notice

Mr and Mrs J D Roan of Aberdeen Ga announce the marriage of their daughter Mattie Sue to Mr Ralph As kew on August 9 at the home of Rev J E Turner in Aberdeen Ga.

Aberdeen J. D. Roan Mattie Sue Ralph Askew J. E. Turner

Commerce Directors Plan Southern Tour

A delegation from the Chamber of Commerce of the United States will tour the South Atlantic and gulf states in October to study business and trade conditions. Joan A. Reynolds of the First National Bank of Rome announced the plan after a board meeting with Stobert F. Maddox of Atlanta assisting in arrangements. Reynolds urged adoption of Senator Ransdell’s bill to liberalize the Aldrich Vreeland currency act, allowing banks to loan 10 percent of capital and surplus on commercial paper backed by cotton warehouse receipts, up from the current 30 percent on such loans.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington Chamber of Commerce of United States South Atlantic Gulf States Joan A. Reynolds Phe First National Bank of Rome Stobert F. Maddox Atlanta Namiber Telp Reynolds Ransdell Louisiana Aldrich-Vreeland

Perfect organization of press club tonight in Atlanta

Active Atlanta newspaper men will meet at the Ansley hotel at 4 30 to plan the Atlanta Press Club. Keats Speed chairs the temporary committee and all newspaper trade paper and magazine workers are expected to attend. Reports from committees will be acted on. J D Gortatowaky is chairman of the membership committee. Sandwiches and refreshments will be served after the meeting.

Atlanta Ansley Hotel Atlanta Press Club Keats Speed J. D. Gortatowaky

T. W. Hardwick Speaks Amid Rain at Chataworth Speech

In Chataworth Georgia on August 12 Me Hardwick spoke to an enthusiastic crowd despite a heavy downpour. Supporters praise his Murray county trip and say he gained many new friends. He criticized the Republican party and named Felder and Staton in his remarks.

Chataworth Hardwick Murray County Republican Party Felder Staton

R A Broyles Speaks to Royston Voters for Hale Smith

Robert A. Broyles of Atlanta addressed about three hundred Royston voters today in support of Senator Hale Smith. He spoke for more than an hour and was introduced by J F Lee, Royston bank cashier.

Royston Gages Robert A. Broyles Atlanta Hale Smith J.F. Lee Royston Bank

Georgia soil surveys planned for Dekalb and Polk counties

Washington August 12. The department of agriculture will soon survey Dekalb and Polk counties in Georgia. Farmers are asked to cooperate with the surveying force, permit borings, and provide samples of soil. The work will take several months, with additional time to complete analysis.

Georgia Washington Dekalb and Polk Department of Agriculture

Senate Grants Tech Extra $10,000 Amid Row over Milledgeville College

The Georgia Senate added a $10,000 Tech appropriation to the Milledgeville based Georgia School of Technology via a Senate amendment. The measure, previously killed in the House, was later approved with House concurrence. Leaders cited Tech’s eminent status and the Constitution’s support for tech funding while noting concurrent bills expanding state appropriations to Athens Normal, nitrate culture, and other departments.

Georgia School of Technology Georgina Normal and Industrial College Milledgeville Senate Tech House G. M. Hulse Thirty-Fifth K. G. Matheson The Hale Stark Hixon W. W. Jones Kimbrough Harris Evans Screven Clements Irwin Usly Mr. Lipscomb Clarke State Normal School Athens Wohlwender Muscogee Wimberly Bibb Department of Agriculture Cheney Cobb Milton Dodge Department of Commerce and Labor Ennis Baldwin Nunnally Floyd State of Georgia McMichest Martan Minnis Georgia Normal and Industrial College

Mass Meeting Opposes Sunday Drink Closures in Griffin

About 200 Griffin residents gathered in the city hall to oppose the grand jury decision to close garages and soft drink stands on Sundays. Resolutions praised The Griffin News for opposing the action and urged a more liberal interpretation of the Sunday law, with a committee set to circulate petitions.

Griffin Grand Jurz Hell Griffin News Grand Jury

Felder Addresses Dawson on Senate Bid and Policies

Thomas S. Felder, candidate for the United States Senate, spoke in Dawson Georgia, praising peonage reform, ending federal judges tenure, rural credits, and highway funding. He criticized Governor Slaton for seeking the Senate and Hearst praise, accused him of copying Felder’s plank, and defended his Georgia legislative record. Felder also spoke in Farrett, Sasser, and Bronwood today.

Dawson Thomas S$. Welder United States Senate Slaton Senate William Randolph Hearst Felder Wilson Hardwick Pelaar Georgia Farrett, Sasser Bronwood

Americus to Have New Banking House

Americus, Ga. August 12 Special Americus is to have another banking house. Application for a charter for the Bankers Financing and Trust company capitalized at 100000 has just been filed with the superior court and will in due time be favorably considered. The incorporators are all non residents being citizens of Decatur Grady Charlton and Coweta counties.

Americus Bankers’ Financing and Trust Company Superior Court Decatur Grady Charlton Coweta

Rufe Hutchens Visits Brooks County Voters

Quitman Ga August 12 Special Hon Rufe Hutchens visited Quitman meeting the voters and explaining his position in the senatorial race He said he asked Governor Slatens appointment of Senator West and went on record as being strictly favorable to a south Georgian being appointed if West is not agreeable He argues loyalty warrants support for south Georgia

Quitman Rufe Hutchens Slaten West Weat South Georgia

Smith Delivers Address for Slaton in Dulles Ga

John Clay Smith spoke to a large enthusiastic audience in Dulles Ga. August 12, advocating Governor Slaton for the Senate. The speech presented the issues clearly and with strong support.

J. €. Smith Slaton Dulles John Clay Smith Senate

Fire Destroys Fletcher Homestead in Bowdon

Bowdon Ga August 12 about 2 oclock in the morning a fire swept the old Fletcher homestead on Wero wee street. The house known as the Lewis Perdue property was occupied by Rhody Perdue and James Unchireh and their families.

Bowdon Lewis Perdue Fletcher Werowee Street

Masons Hold Big Meet in Fairburn Georgia

The fifth congressional district Masons met in Fairburn with about 2509 attendees including Past Grand Master J. W. Taylor and Wor shipful Master Thomas J. Jeffries. James L. Mayson spoke after an introductory address by George M. Napier. A barbecue and luncheon followed and two degrees were exemplified. Next meeting set for Decatur. Officers elected: E. A. McHan, G. R Sparks, Vivian Kimsey, Marcellus Anderson, Thomas Clayton, W. H. Butter, N. P. Moore, M. S. Ball, George F. Mokson. Installation by Past Grand Master Jeffries.

Fairburn Masons J. W. Taylor Luthereville Thomas J. Jeffries Atlanta George M. Napier James L. Mayson Joe Upchurch Decatur E. A. McHan Salvbuen G. R Sparks Atlants Vivian ©. Kimsey Marcellus Anderson Thomas Clayton W. HL. Butter College Park N. P. Moore Fairborn M. Ball East Atlanta George F. Mokson Jeffries

Witham Named Delegate for Cotton Congress in Washington

Witham of the Witham banks is appointed by Georgia Agricultural Department the Georgia Bankers Association and the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce to represent them on committees attending the cotton congress in Washington DC this week. The meeting aims to devise a plan to finance farmers for the cotton south until the market is restored. It is believed a satisfactory solution will be reached soon and commerce will return to normal.

Witham Witham Banks Agricultural Department of State of Georgia Georgia Bankers’ Association Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Washington, D.C Congress Noermal

Dead Body Found Near Negro House in Augusta

In Augusta Georgia on August 13 a dead white infant was found beside a nearby negro house. A resident heard a night noise but thought it a dog and did not investigate. The finding was reported by local authorities as a special dispatch.

Augusta

Georgian Named Deputy Prison Warden at Atlanta Facility

How ard Arnold of Greenville Georgia was appointed deputy warden of the federal penitentiary in Atlanta by Attorney General McReynolds. Arnold replaces former deputy Warden Hiwie who recently resigned. Arnold will reside at the penitentiary. Another Georgian, Bion Williams of Woodbury, was named to fill Arnold's former position.

United States Federal Penitentiary Atlanta Howard Arnold Greenville McReynolds Hiwie Efe Bion ‘Williams Woodbury Treasury Department

Book agents appear before Atlanta school board

Six of twenty five book agents bidding to place textbooks in Atlanta public schools spoke to the school board on merit of their books. Nineteen more will present today. Superintendent Slaton will recommend books for city schools and report Friday. The board opens the meeting at 9 o clock and will hear agents all day.

Atlanta William M. Slaton

Brooks County Delegate Heads to Cotton Convention

Quitman Ga August 12 Special H Malloy president of the Brooks County Industrial club departs to North Carolina then Washington to attend the cotton growers meeting. Named delegate by Georgia state agricultural department for discussions on the current cotton situation. Malloy recently rose as a leader in southern development efforts through his club leadership.

Quitman Malloy Brooks County Industrial Club

Augusta Mills to Reopen With Full Force on Aug 24

Augusta Ga August 13 Special the King mill the largest cotton mill in the city which has been shut down for four weeks will resume operations with a full force on the 24th Several other mills which have been shut down or running on short time are expected to resume on full time at the same time

Augusta Mills Augusta King Mill Cptton, Mil

Hair Loss Recount Promotes Cuticura Remedies

Patient details six months of scalp itching and hair loss at 2616 W Fairmont Ave Baltimore Maryland. After trying many remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment with success, reporting hair stopped shedding and regrowth within two months. A request form offers free sample book from Cuticura Dept. T Boston.

W. Fairmont Ave Baltimore Lillie Waredell Drugsista

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