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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1921

Page

7

Society Teas Highlight Atlanta Woman's Club Gatherings

The Atlanta Woman's Club hosted multiple Friday teas with springlike decor of late summer flowers and autumn leaves. Hosts included Mrs W H DeVoe of Jackson Florida and Mrs W H Ballenger with guests such as Mrs Rogers B Toy and Mrs Ray Taylor. Prizes for top bridge scores featured embroidered centerpieces and dainty lingerie, while parties showcased numerous members and guests enjoying bridge, tea, and social chatter.

Des Cosby Swanson David Welchell Ehonor Welchell Rogers B. Toy Ray Taylor Moultrie Haines Agheville N. 20 Roy Sforrison Stone Omar Elder Bruce Young Leonard Howard L. €. Fischer Therrell Marie Diffee Ruth Mangum Eleanor Mangum Bmarle Morris Mary Louisg Everett TT Ballenger W. A Ballard A. Stiles Erelyn Stephens Dixtean Bridge

Mrs Chase Hosts Al Fresco Luncheon at New Canaan

Mrs Francis Brown Chase will entertain at an al fresco luncheon today at 10 o'clock at her country home New Canaan on the Browns Mill road. She honors Mrs H DeVoe of Jacksonville Florida visiting Mrs Shepard W Fosner. Covers set for twenty guests.

Francis Brown Chase New Canaan Browns Min Road H DeVoe Jacksonville Fla Shepard W. Foser

Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised by Woman

Mrs Joseph Williman of Hamilton Ohio testifies that after years of back pain headaches and weight loss she used eight boxes of Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound four bottles Blood Medicine and Liver Pills and soon gained weight to 188 pounds with improved health. She credits the remedy and recommends it to other women.

Lydia Pinkham Joseph Williman South 9Th Street Hamilton Ohio

Affairs for Mrs DeVoe Hostess Card Parades in Jacksonville

Social notes detail Mrs Loule Belle Wylie entertaining at a matinee for Mrs W H DeVoe of Jacksonville at the Metropolitan theatre. Mrs Woster and Mrs Foster plan a two table bridge party. Mrs James L Logan and others host events for Mrs DeVoe through Friday August 19 at the Women’s club and Capital City club with further future gatherings.

W. H. DeVoe Loule Belle Wylie Metropolitan Theater Jacksonville S. W. Foster W. Foster James L. Logan DeVoe John 0. DuPree Capital City Club John Sage Womans Club Foster William In. Peery

Dinner Parties Mark Farewell for Dillon in City

Mr and Mrs Dillon hosted a Spanish dinner at their home to bid farewell to intimate friends and business associates as Mr Dillon leaves the Western Union to take a position in the middle east. Attending were H G Helminger J E Rowe J W Ware H A Smith C Ramage J A Suder RE Satterwhite A V Helminger W B Shearer and others with Mrs Willetts hosting a bridge tea for Mrs J R Willetts of St Petersburg Fla.

Air Albert J. Dillon Avenue Mr. Dillon Dillon Western Union Telegraph Company Eest Western Union Mrz. Dilon Kansas City, Mo Kion H. G. Helminger H. G. Aird Jacksonville, Fla J. E. Rowe J. W. Ware H. A. Smith C Ramage J. A. Suder RE. Satterwhite A. V. Helminger Willetts Margaret Koch J.R. Willets St. Petersburg Fla J. R. Willis O. B. Buck Edoward Seltzsinger Doris Johnston B. F

Argentine Club Picnic at Warm Springs Sunday

The Argentine club plans a Sunday picnic at Warm Springs with special trains by the Southern railroad for members and friends. Moving pictures will be taken, entertainment and surprises provided. Trains depart Terminal station at 7 46 a m. tickets available at city ticket office for 1 40 round trip. Members of other clubs invited.

Warm Springs Southern Railroad Thil

Barbecue at Sirron Farm Hosted by Atlanta Ad Club

The Atlanta Advertising Club holds a large barbecue at Sirron Farm the country home of Arthur L. Norris to honor members who aided the recent Ad convention in Anita. Five to six hundred guests are expected with autos from the Lyric theater at 1 20 to Peschtree road to the farm three miles beyond Chamblee. George Lowman, club president, spearheaded the event to be served at 2 30 beside the spring with city county and state officials among the attendees.

Siren Um Arthur L. Norris Atlanta Advertising Club Anita Hernard Broytes Dave Webb D. B. Donaldson Newton Wang Jozeph Bowen Lyric Theater Peschtree Road Sirron Farm Chamblee George Lowman Ad Club

Slaughter's Orchestra at Segadlo's Social Dance

Slaughter's Orchestra will provide music for a campus social at Segadlo's on Monday evening August 15. The event is a Sevilla style college-set dance with John Slaughter from Columbus Ga leading his six piece group. Invited guests from the younger set include local and visiting society figures and chaperons, with Mrs Staples hosting a bridge gathering earlier in the day.

Troy Bivings Martha Spratting Macon Roy Colier W. Troy Bivings Peachtree Road Troy W. Bivings Roy Collier Martha Pauline Spratling Ann Goulding Edna Raine Florence Hekford Betty Davison Jane Davison Helen Bivings Ragan Jones Frank Inman Robert Wood William Bailey Murray Hubbard Charles Humphrey John Collier Robert Davis Sam Latham John A. DuPree Robert Simmonds Joel Chandler Barris C. Dusenberry Huntington Wva

Luncheon honors Mrs Waldon guests in Atlanta

Social items note Mrs Waldon hosts a luncheon at her Forrest Avenue home honoring guests including Mrs Teasley and Mrs Allen Deas. After sunshowers the group visits East Lake and the Ma sonic home for crippled children shared by Mrs Henry Carlton Waldon and attendees.

Police Forum Tours City Politics And Police Ties

The Civic Forum heard candidates and officials discuss police reform amid ties to Chief Poole Beavers and the banco probe. Aldermanic candidates and safety leaders pressed for efficiency, accountability, and city charter change while questions about officer conduct and cooperation with authorities surfaced during the session.

Hardings Drop Plans for Week End Cruise

Washington August 12 tentative plans for a cruise tomorrow and Sunday on the Mayflower were canceled today by President and Mrs Harding and they will remain in Washington over the week end. Washington August 12 the President Martine was formally notified today that he had been elected to the presidency of the Red Cross a position traditionally occupied by chief executives of the nation from which former President Wilson recently resigned.

Washington Mra. Harding Wasdingson Maratne The Red Cross Wison Marine Hospital Service Public Health Service Great Lakes New York Congress United States Public Health Service

Kirkwood Teacher Proves Quail a Day Feat A Hoax

Kirkwood school superintendent J B Lockhart debunks the quail a day for thirty days tale. He ate one quail daily for a month to test the claim, then supplies were cut off and he seeks a new skeptic to prove the theory.

Kirkwood Ate Bird Woodruff J. B. Lockhart

Thirteen County Scout Camp Opens At St Marys

In Waycross Georgia a two week Boy Scout camp at St Marys gathers leaders and troops from thirteen south Georgia counties. Camp Cheerful on the river hosts over a hundred boys under Scout Executive W L Sprouse with training in signaling first aid bird lore forestry hiking boating and swimming Stunt Day and Field Day mark the highlights as troops compete in athletic events.

Waycross Boy Scout Movement South Georgia St. Mary's St. Mary's River W. L. Sprouse Gcoutcraft Scout Executioe Sprouge Agad Kerek

Swine Breeders of Georgia End Meet in Athens

Athens Ga August 12 Special The Georgia state swine breeders association closed after a day that opened with an 11 o clock morning session at the State College of Agriculture auditorium. A judging contest by W J Russell US Department of Agriculture opened the day and a sale of pure bred hogs followed in the afternoon. Dr A M Soule urged hogs as a farm industry to offset boll weevil losses and highlighted Boys Pig Clubs work that has greatly boosted hog raising.

Athens Georgia State Wine Growers' Association State College of Agriculture W. J. Russell United States Department of Agriculture A M. Soule

Mrs John S Garner to be buried today

Mrs John S Garner 47 of 87 Gordon Street Atlanta died Friday after a long illness. Wife of John S Garner secretary treasurer of a large syrup company. Survived by husband mother Mrs S R Pearce and three sisters Mrs S Brown of Chelle Brenau Gainesville and Kiva Pearce Gainesville. Funeral Saturday afternoon at home with burial in West View cemetery.

John 8. Garner Atlanta Gordon Street Bainbridge Garner John S Garner Methodist Church S Brown Chelle Corrinne Turnipseed Brenau College Gainesville Kiva F. Pearce Buris West View Cemetery

Dr Huff Pays for Western Heights Church Cake Sale

Dr Huff paid 322.75 for a three layer chocolate cake at a Western Heights Baptist church plate dinner and cake sale to raise funds for church pews. Seven hundred dollars was raised. He offers to fund glasses for Fulton county school children in need, with applications due by September 3 and approved by a city nurse or charity.

de LN Huff Western Heights Baptst Church Buifit Fulton County

Wells from beating Negro is sentenced in Thomasville

Oscar Meeks a negro beaten and brought to Thomasville city hospital was tried in city court and pleaded guilty to being drunk on the public highway He received twelve months on the chain gang The court treated the assault as secondary to his intoxication and administers a light whipping prior to imprisonment

Thomasville Oscar Meeks Hig Creek Church Meeks

Health Service Reports on Work in Public Health

A report by Surgeon General H S Cumming details the US Public Health Service efforts during the past fiscal year. Key findings address pellagra, malaria, hookworm, and typhoid control, plus hospital arrangements post war and ongoing disease prevention across states.

Ay Clark Howell, JR Constitution Bureau Raleish Hotel Washington Constitution United States Public Health Service H. S. Cumming Department South Pueblo Southwest Louisville Montana Utah Saya E. S. Cumming France War Risk Bureau Public Health Service

Excursion to Birmingham by Seaboard Saturday Night

Excursion to Birmingham departs by Seaboard Saturday night August 13. Round trip price is 550 plus tax. Tickets available for sleepers or coaches. City Ticket Office 18 Walton Street.

Birmingham Seaboard Ateepers Ffice Walton Straee

Harris Girl Sentenced in Savannah for Vagrancy

Marguerite Harrid a 17 year old, pardoned by Governor Hardwick while at Milledgeville state farm, was sent to jail by the recorder for vagrancy after returning to Savannah. She said she enjoyed freedom, planned to go to Indiana, and expected arrest but preferred jail for the meals and shelter.

Savannah Marguerite Harrid Hardwick State Farm Milledgeville Recorder le Gislators Indiana

Harding selects Hughes for meet

Harding names Hughes to head the American delegation as talks on a new world order proceed. The American commission aims for publicity while keeping negotiations largely secret until the conference opens. Hughes is likely to be the leading figure and presiding officer, with Britain and dominions represented and France's Clemenceau noted as a parallel to Wilson.

Association of Nations American Commission United States Great Britain Har Clemenciau Rome Paris Wilson

President Harding Enjoys Vaudeville Show in Washington

Washington August 12 President Harding attended a local vaudeville show for the first time since his inauguration enjoying the performance. The article notes former President Wilson also enjoyed vaudeville in retirement hinting at ongoing public life. Greenville August 12 Stockholders of Victor Monaghan cotton mills declared a two percent quarterly dividend payable September 1 on $6,600,000 capital stock. officers and board members were reelected.

Washington Harding Witson Wilson Greenville Victor-Monaghan Cotton Mills Eigct Upper South Carolina

Tradesmen Seek Definite Laws By Clark Howell

Washington August 12. Business groups seek clearer federal rules under the anti trust era. The Southern Wholesale Grocers Association asked the Federal Trade Commission if it may argue publicly for its methods, and the commission answered affirmatively, clarifying when fair argument is legal. The exchange aims to reduce uncertainty and aid a quick return to normal business conditions. Copies of the decision are being sent to members.

Clark Howell Constitution Huxenv Staleigh Hotel Washington Wilson Federal Trade Commission Southern Wholesale Grocers’ Association Theia United States Fed Commission Association of the Commission Féderal Trade Commission Rexattx Conuniguion Edgar Watkins Watkins, Russell & Rathill Atlanta Southern Wholesale Grocers Association

American actress Florence Urner vanishes in London

London August 12 Friends of Florence Urner an American actress who vanished from her hotel at 6 pm Thursday are growing anxious and have asked police to search London hospitals for the missing woman No trace of Miss Urner has been found since she left the hotel without saying where she was going

London Florence Urner Miss Urner

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