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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1914

Page

13

Mrs Withers Hosts Pioneer Women Reception in Oakland City

Mrs Withers celebrated her birthday with a large reception at her Oakland City home attended by about 150 guests including Pioneer Society members led by president Joseph H Morgan. The decor featured ferns flowers and yellow accents with a heart shaped birthday cake and yellow white refreshments in a Japanese room setting.

Lucile Withers Maybelle Cherry Missea Virginia Stelle Withers The Pioneer Society Withers

Social Courtesies Honor Misses and Weddings in West End

Mrs John Edgar of Memphis hosts visitors while Mrs Joni Shaffner Spalding welcomes guests at her West End home. Teas luncheons and dinners honor Miss Jane Young of Kentucky and Miss Regina Rambo of Marietta. Elder Hopkins weds Miss Laveria Elder. reception notes and upcoming dances at Piedmont Driving Club and Capital City Club.

Edgar John Edgar Memphis Joni Shaffner Spalding West Nd Maude Craig Matthews Hagar Elijah Brown Piedmont Driving Club James L. Riley

Social Items Snapshot of Local Society News and Visits

Dr and Mrs Newton Craig return from wedding trip and settle at Peach tree Heights. Mr and Mrs Mack Blearn to reside in Gwens apartment after September 1. Mr and Mrs James H Thompson and Al Thompson home for winter with Mrs Carl Farres. Mrs B C Perkins and daughter Muriel visit Aiken. Mrs John T North and Miss Cora Lee of Atlanta join Miss Georgia At Kingon in Newnan after summer on French coast. heading to Southampton aboard the St Louis August 24. Mr North and Avantans travel in Italy. E Holt of Macon visits West Peachtree Street. Mrs Illg Moring Chisholm returns from Chattanooga. Evelyn Brazel guest of Miss Marie Hawes at Norwood. Misses Mary and Elsie May Hopking visiting Mrs F M AoE. Miss Alice M Johnson visiting relatives in Atlantic City and Washington. Miss Lavite Pelham returns to Chattanooga after city visit. Miss Adelaide Wiseman of Kentucky and Miss Ruth Shipper were delightfully entertained as the...

James H. Thompson al Thompson Carl Farres Paschtrea Street B.C. Perkins Lttle Muriel Aiken John T. North Cora le Atlanta Georgia Kingon Newnan France Southampton St. Louis Northnd Avantans Italy E._ Holt Macon Jacob Patterson West Peachtree Street Illg Moring Chisholm Chattanooga Evelyn Brazel Marie Hawes Norwood Mary Elsie May Hopking Alice M. Johnson Atlantic City Washington, D.C Lavite Pelham Adelaide Wiseman Kentucky Ruth Shipper Marie Pavesich Pauline Spain Darlington D. C Lb. O. Wright Guelle Wright Covington Herbert Manson Nova Scotia R. B. Gardien Augusta Garden Roger Gordien Asheville Franklin Hennie Franklin Narragansett Pier Palmer Apartments Annie Clyde Wright Athens

Guests and Travelers Report from Atlanta Society Page

The column lists numerous residents and visitors returning home or traveling through Atlanta. Names include Hulzabeth Futler Frank Vaughan Adair Dana Etheridge Massengale Akers Lipstine and many others with stays in Morristown New York Atlantic City Asheville and Florence. Several families plan moves or return from trips and a teen, Richard Orme Campbell, battles typhoid fever.

Acworth Celebrates Annual Home-Coming

Acworth Ga August 17 Special Acworth third annual home-coming day celebrated here today with visitors from many states and Canada. Events included a barbecue basket dinner watermelon cutting fiddlers convention country singing contests athletic events and an afternoon of music readings and recitations. Colonel Joe Abbott gave the Welcome address Simeon J Smith offered the response Wilber Calvin presided George Lemon and E W Ray led the organizing efforts as a large crowd renewed old ties for a week of activities.

Acworth Canada Joe Abbott White Simeon J. Smith Tallapoosa Wilber Calvin George L. Lemon E. W. Ray

Donalson Named by Pres Wilson for Georgia DA

John Corrigan Jr reports that Jirle M Donalson of Bainbridge was nominated by President Wilson for district attorney of the southern district of Georgia. Senate action expected soon. West denounces false reports about the nomination amid campus and legal circles. Donalson, 36, a noted Bainbridge attorney, has deep Georgia ties and a history in Decatur County politics.

John Corrigan Washington Jirle” M." Donalson Bainbridge Wilson Georgina Senate West Judiciary Committee Smith Donalson South Georgia Senator West Department of Justice Uitte An Department University of Georgia Decatur County Colnel John Donatson Linda B. Gordon N Ce Walter Gordon John Z. Gordon Sirs Hen Lee Crew At- Jagia Miriam Donalson Georgetown University Seing Kappa Alpha Fraternity University Club of Atlanta

Vote for Broyles for Court of Appeals

The best estimate of a man is what his home folks think of him. Ninety percent of the Atlanta bar and Judge Broyles' legal and personal associates have endorsed him for this position.

Nash Broyles Court of Appeals Atlanta Judge Broyles

Andersons Family Active in Civil War

F D Bloodworth of Savannah, a Confederate veteran, argues Randolph Anderson is unfairly judged for not serving in the Civil War while praising the Anderson family of Savannah for producing many Confederacy soldiers. He notes General Robert H Anderson and other kin, plus Edward C Anderson and Randolph’s lineage, urging Georgians to consider their record in voting.

Randolph Anderson Anderson Judge Harris Confederacy Savannah Robert H. Anderson Wheeler Georf W. Anderson Fort McAllister John W. Anderson Clarence G Anderson Signal Corps Clifford W. Anderson Edward C. Anderson Funemal Edward M. Anderson Alabama Kearsarge Edward C. Anderson, Jr Seventh Georgia Cavalry Virginia Randolph Rangers Confedera F. D Bloodworth

Forbes Accepts Position in Atlanta

F C Forbes returns to Atlanta to take a district manager post for the Atlanta branch of the Johns Manville company He left the Philip Carey company in Cincinnati where he was state manager for Florida His brother Joe C Forbes now directs Florida business from Jacksonville Florida and will join him in the Johns Manville venture

F. Cannon Forbes Atlanta Philip Carey Pany Cincinnati Ohio Florida Jacksonville Forbes IL W. Johns- Manville Joe C. Forbes Johns-Manvile Company

Belgian Consul Back in Savannah Again

Belgian consul F. W. Rosenthal arrived in Savannah after a European tour through England France Belgium and Scandinavia. He left England on the Lusitania two days before war was declared and learned of the European conflict only upon arrival in Newark.

Savannah F. W. Rosenthal England France Belgium Scandinavia Lusitania Newark

Stills Raided in Hancock County Georgia

Sandersville Georgia August 17 A large crowd gathered as Deputy Collector S M Moye and a posse raided four stills about 28 miles from Sandersville and 10 miles from Sparta The raid included Charlie Moye G W Crawford and W W Walker The four stills lay within 2 miles of each other One large still held 260 gallons Five hundred gallons of peach brandy and beer mash were poured into the creek The raid marks the eighteenth still destroyed by Moye this year and the seventh in this immediate section

Sandersville Hancock County S. M. Moye Sparta M. Moye Charlie Moye G. W. Crawford W. W. Walker

Rabbi Marx and family sail from Europe homeward

A message to New Orleans from Rabbi David Marx reports he and his family are on the way home from Europe aboard the Holland steamer Noordam, sailing Saturday from Rotterdam to New York. The notice also mentions Swift & Company in Atlanta reporting work at French Reef ending August 15, averaging 10.52 cents per pound.

Rabbi Marx David Marx Europe New Orleans Constitution Rotterdam New York E Swift & Company French Reef Atlanta

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