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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1914

Page

7

Entertaining at Aylmer with Granddaughter Gladys Byrd

Mrs Lula Turmlin Lyon hosted summer garden parties at her Aylmer Etowah river home near Cartersville for seventy five guests. Atlanta guests provided music while elaborate decorations and fresh flowers highlighted evenings. Mr Dugene Haynes and Miss Gladys Byrd performed dances and refreshments followed. Several social gatherings continued with bridge luncheons and a large Founders Day celebration planned by the Eastern Star Atlanta chapter.

Aylmer Lula Turmlin Lyon Gladys Byrd Atlanta Etowah River Cartersyill Dugene Haynes Lyon Paul Akin Oscar Peeples Wis Ennaid Cole C P Byrd Humphries Kerel Humphres Bridge Ponce de Leon Mpliment Nell Cave Paducah Grace Bloodworth Jane Ouong Lexington Hy Ann Patterson Alice Parks Ellen Cheafe Tanstounge Anne Patterson Grace Blgedworth Mise Allene Fielder Amelia Smith Margaret Traslor Rosalie Thayis Ken O Keefe May Merine Wises Taurence Horine Oella Kuhre Wisa Theo Prioleau Ie Daly Prioleau Misa Alice Ks

Freckled to Wrinkled Skin Cream Claim Ad

An advertisement touts a skin cream promising to remove freckles pimples blotches and moth patches by peeling away damaged skin with a solution. It claims rapid improvement of fine lines and deeper wrinkles, offering a “face bath” with a powder formula for youthful skin.

Cad Crenin Isis Port

Local Socials Handicap Card Names Prominent Couples

Carroll Latnor and Mr and Mrs J oH Lewin join Mr and Mrs A H Bancker Mr and Mrs Victor Lamar Smith and Mr and Mrs W 4H Schroeder as well as Mr and Mrs E C Peeples in a social listing from the community society pages.

Social items from Newnan greet many visitors and travels

Mr Howard R Callaway and his brother from La Grange arrived in New York after months at Carlsbad and head home Monday. Numerous friends and relatives visit or travel to Virginia, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, and Europe. Letters note engagements, birthdays, and weddings, with many family visits across Georgia and nearby states.

Howard R. Callaway F EB Callaway la Grange New York Carlsbad Jean Jonas Seagate Regina Rambo Marietta 1 Europe Miss Fan Barry Ralph S Deans Tet Springs Asheville North Carolina George Traylor War Baret Traylor

House Set On Fire Near Moreland Avenue in Mystery

Police investigate a suspicious blaze at 397 Moreland Avenue destroying Louis C Kolb's residence. Neighbor John F Coleman across at 400 Moreland Avenue woke to flames and aided a still asleep occupant. Fire also damaged 403 Moreland Avenue adjacent roof before firemen limited spread.

Moreland Avenue Louis C Kolb Tohn F Coleman Kolb Coleman Keib

Brazil Missionary Preaches Here Sunday

Rev A L Dunstan a missionary from Brazil will preach at Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist church Sunday morning in the absence of the pastor Rev A H Gordon. Sunday evening at 3 o clock services will be held on the roof garden when Dr Dunstan ill. Brief note on religious conditions in Brazil.

Wiss Adelaide Wiseman Kentuck Wiss Ruth Shippen Bil Jax Misa Elizabeth ‘Yuller Plane Ponce de Leon Avenue Isabell Robinson Macy Perguson New Orleans Elizabeth Blair Miss Chippen Wiseman Miss Tuller Julia Vacintyre Bridge A L Dunstan Brasi Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist Church A H Gordon Dunstan Brazil

Beginning of the Georgia Tech Story and Atlanta founders

A historical note credits Henry Grad for leading the Atlanta School of Technology and recalls a boost from public spirited citizens. Ike Peters and others raised funds, Peters donated land, and Atlanta’s city council pledged cash. The piece honors early builders of the school and questions later revisions of credit.

Randolph Anderson Georgia Henry Gundy Ike Richard Peters James Wo Anglish Sam Ivan WB Wiles Jacob Isas Evan E Howell Adal Robert J Lowry Hemphill Frank F Rica Ry Peters Avant Atlanta School of Technology Atlanta School of Technology Martin Famorous

Big Cotton Meeting Here Next Monday

Farmers and bankers from Georgia and Alabama plan a state wide conference at the state capitol next Monday at 10 o clock. Tom Walker of Sparta Ga called the meeting and expects broad representation of cotton and banking interests to discuss the emergency, devise measures, and set a policy to aid farmers with quick money at low interest. The aim is coordinated action to avoid a repetition of past cotton crises and to explore measures such as warehouse licensing and emergency currency options.

Georit Alabama Say 14Th Dusay Jreopyin Otton State Capitol Tom Walker Sparta Ga Washington Ag Hatonal Walker Atlanta

Book Agents Hear Proposals From Publishers Before Atlanta School Board

The Atlanta school board held a Friday session focused on arguments from book agents seeking texts for next year. The board adjourned without action and will hear Superintendent W M Slaten at noon Saturday. Revisions to district lines prompted parent complaints. each child will receive notice of school assignment on September 6.

Atlanta Public Schools

Prominent Cherokee County man dies on Marietta Street

Howard Wooda, a well known Holly Springs citizen, collapsed on Marietta Street at 10 o clock after running about 200 yards from the depot to catch a street car to Atlanta. He spoke to a friend moments before and then died without speaking. Dr. D Elder was nearby but could not help. He was about 65 years old.

Marietta Howard Wood Holly Springs Cherokee County Atlanta D Dlder Hoe

Mrs Rutherford Gamble Dies at Athens Alabama

Widow of late Col. Rutherford Gamble of Alabama dies in Athens aged near eighty. She lived at Belle Mina plantation for a century and celebrated a golden wedding there. Survived by two sons and two daughters, her daughter Helen Girault of Mississippi among the survivors.

Rutherford M. Gamble Col. Gamble Athens, Alabama Old South Gumble

John Holliday Seeks Comptroller's Place in City Race

John Holliday, longtime associate in tax office, announces candidacy for city comptroller opposing incumbent Goldsmith. Robert W. Norris linked to assessor office appears on Holliday’s ticket as chief. Campaign filings show entrants in multiple wards with various fee payments as local race tightens.

John Holliday Goldsmith Tax Assigsata Omade Comptrelier

Farmers Optimistic In Chattgoga County

Farmers in Chattgoga County express optimism about crops after a dry spell. They report better prospects for a bumper cotton crop and plentiful vegetables despite a harsh summer. The article notes unusually favorable conditions and high farmer morale.

Chattgoga County Jyerly

Dr Barton to Fill Pulpit at Jackson Hill Sunday

Pastor L E Burton of Jackson Hill Baptist Church says he will spend vacation in Atlanta and preach Sunday morning on Leaving the First Love. Evening service will be led by Dr A Wynne of Quitman Ga.

L. E Burton Jackson Hill Baptist Church Atlanta A Wynne Quitman

Atlanta party sails for New York on Baltic voyage

A party of twelve women from Atlanta and elsewhere left Liverpool on the White Star Baltic after war delays. Led by Mise Le Almon of Decatur, they include Cornelia Cooper and several others from Atlanta Savannah Brunswick and Canada. They were to sail August 14 from Glasgow but shifted to the Baltic. Miss Louie Smith plans to return to Paris and then to London before resuming travel to America.

Atlanta Mise LE Almon Decatur England Liverpool White Star Line New York W. Cooper Migs Cornelia Cooper Baltic Mags J. & Almon Rachael Loung Cambridge Oxford Scotland Edinburgh Glasgow Louie Smith Cornelia Cooper Paris London

Three Men Die When Train Hits Auto in Leesburg

Three men were killed in Leesburg Ohio when an automobile on the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern railroad crossing was struck by a passenger train. All three victims were from Ohio.

Leesburg Ohio Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad Onio

Sunday School Convention Opens Atlanta AME District

The Sunday school convention of the Atlanta district conference of the AME church opened at Philips church 44 Oliver Street Reynaldstown Atlanta on Friday with Velock Presiding Elder Hadley as chairman. Officers elected include P Cc Williams and Agatha Gibson as secretaries Rev W Perry as vice president and Ductile Greer as treasurer.

Atlanta AME Philips Church Oliver Street Reynaldstown Velock Hadley P Cc Williams Agatha Gibson Rev & W Perry Vce Ductile Greer F Ll Wylie C L. Harner JT Johnson J A Rush Mf Cnurch L. J. Turner Womans Home and Foreign Missionary Society South CM ‘Tanner Big Bethel Church Dr Tanner Richard D Stinson Atlanta Normal and Industrial Institute DR Fobbs Morris Brown College MM Ponton Lampton College New Orleans Rey C M Tanner Big Bathel Church Rey JT Wilkerson House of Philadel Phila

Khorassan Convention Sought for Atlanta in 1916

The Kibla temple of the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan is pushing to bring the national convention to Atlanta in 1916. Field work era reports promising prospects for securing the meeting location.

Kibla Temple The Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan Atlanta

Dr Durham Preaches at First Methodist in Atlanta

Dr Plato Durham dean of the theological department of the new Methodist university to be located in Atlanta will preach at the First Methodist church Sunday morning. The sensational topic among Atlanta ladies concerns Dolly Varden flour.

Plato Durham The New Methodist University Atlanta First Methodist Church Dolly Varden

Colorado Vacation Ad Promises Fast Trains and Expert Planning

An advertisement promotes Colorado Rockies vacations offered by Rock Island Lines with all steel equipment, through sleepers from Atlanta to Chicago St Louis and Memphis, plus a Travel Bureau in Atlanta. Reps provide hotel and camping details, planning assistance, and travel literature with low fares available June 1 to September 30.

Colorado Colorado Rockies Rock Island Chicago St Louis Memphis Atlanta Kansas Ciy Rock Island Lnes S Jfemler

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