Society Dance and Dinner Parties Highlight Atlanta Scene
A bustling society note chronicles multiple dance events at Driving Club and East Lake venues. Guests include General BE M Lewis, Governor, Mrs. Dorsey, Mrs. Conklin, Miss Tucker, and many Atlanta figures. Associations host dinners, garden flowers abound, and plans for upcoming nuptials and scholarships are noted.
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Ular
Roy Dorsey
BE. M. Lewis
General Lewis
Dorsey
Well
Walter F. Andrews
Emma Lowry Conklin
Ivateen
New York City
East Lake
Atlanta Athletic Club
East Lake Country Club
Skin tonic promises youth by witch hazel mix
An ad describes a Great for Tired treatment using palalite and witch hazel to reduce wrinkles and flabbiness. The face solution is said to tighten relaxed muscles, improve appearance, and produce immediate smoothness. Sold with saxolite and hazel at drug stores. The tone emphasizes quick, visible results and safety.
The Tragedy of Walls Bridal Pageant Notes
An ornate wedding description features pink tulle gowns and a bride in white satin with orange blossom coronet. Children carry roses and a basket, a ring bearer, and musicians A. L. Slaton and Gordon Allison. Guests include Sypen, Walker, Childs, Hardeman, and others from Gainesville Trion and Savannah. A separate Bridge Tea hosted by Mrs. C. K. J. Alcorn honors Mrs. Henry Ketterer with flowers, tea, and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Bette John- Bon
John Walter Gust
A. L. Slaton
Gordon Allison
Frieda Sypen
Guineaville
Brenau College
Hinman
Kansas City
Denver
Colorado
Misaoa Walker and
Sypen
Gainesville
Evelyn Childs
Barnesville
Frank Hardeman
Saraeia Antes
C. K
Alcorn
Henry
Ketterer
Savannah
Social items list Atlanta visits and travels
Mrs. Sue Wright and Miss Emily Wright of Newnan visit Mrs. G. Wright. Mrs. H. S. Collier Jr. of New York arrives for sister Laurie Hope’s illness. Many others, including Mr. and Mrs. Alton Irby, Major Struble, Miss Francia Smith, and Mrs. Caldwell, are noted with trips to Boston, Asheville, New York, Detroit, and Atlantic City.
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Sue Wright
Emily Wright
Newnan
A. W. McGaughey
G. 5. Wright
H. S. Collier, Jr
New York
City
Laurie Hope
Alton Irby
Boston
Washington
William Fraulace
Evans
Asheville
R.N. Frickett
R. H. Bouligny
Charlies M. Brown
Wigwam
Indian Springs
Mary” Crickett Brown
Annie Leon
Birmingham
I. E. Bunn
Edwin Bunn, Jr
Rowena Bunn
Dawson, Ga
Mobley
North
Charles Avenue
June Gourtney
George Schmidt
Detroit
Toronto
Rochester
A. Pennington
Atlanta
Marseilles
Broadway
One Hundred and Third Street
Henry Ittner
Elizabeth Street
Inman Park
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Memory of Rebecca Gratz Honored Across Land
Jewish and charitable groups across America plan observances for the semi-centennial death anniversary of Rebecca Gratz of Philadelphia. Her life as a philanthropist founded the Hebrew orphan asylum and a Hebrew Sunday School in America, influencing Washington Irving and inspiring Sir Walter Scott to name a heroine in Ivanhoe.
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New York
America
Stebucca Grate
Philadelphia
Ben
Walter Scott
Rebecca Grate
Austria
Lancaster
Gratz
Rabeeca Grats
Kentucky
Lexington
Rebecca
Henry Clay
Hebrew Orphan Asylum
Mission Sunday School For
Misa Matiida Hoffman
Rebecca Gratz
Washington Irving
Miss Hoffman
Rebeccca
Matilda Hoffman
Irving
Sir Walter Scott
Waverly
Savannah Ships Set Sail for France
Savannah dispatch reports the French government contract for thirty mine sweepers, later converted to trawlers, built at Foundation yards in Savannah, set sail this afternoon. The project involved Savannah makers and crews shipping abroad under special government work orders.
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Savannah
B. Earps
Horton Associate President of G M A
Milledgeville Ga August 22 Major C B Horton is elected by the Georgia Military College board as associate president. Colonel J H Marshburn succeeds Prid ton as president after he joined the army in 1918 and has led the institution for two years. Horton is honored by the staff after retirement and long service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
C. BR. Horton
Georgia Military College
J. H. Marshburn
Pridton
Horton
Sruntacs
Gil
Moving Downtown Shadows Ruth and Scott
Ruth struggles with social snubs and a failed wedding invitation as she and Scott agree to move into a two room downtown apartment. Ruth seeks escape from the old crowd while Scott hopes to create a new, personal space. They plan to move in September after the current lease ends.
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Ruth
Elsie Carstajr
Natalie
Scott
Hetty
Helen Townsend
Uth
Alice
Ong
Sugtt
Army Orders on Camp Benning Duty and Discharges
A Washington dispatch details a board of officers to meet at Camp Benning Georgia to report on the Camp Benning project with a deadline of August 29. Several officers are relieved or reassigned including Captain Seymour Crandall Schwartz and Second Lieutenant William J. Howard while Major Gerald D. France and Major Laula M. Nuttman receive new duty assignments.
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Seniad
Washington
Charles 8. Farnsworth
Munroe C. Kerth
C.arenca O. Sherrill
Conrad E. Moerper
Donald H. Sawyer
George YW. Baltzell
Camp Benning
Adjutant General of the Army
Seymour Crandall Schwartz
Medical Corps
Camp Gordon
Atlanta
Fort Sheridan
John 8. Butler
Corps of Engineers
Gerald D. France
Fort Oglethorpe
Ashington
D. C
Laula M. Nuttman
Infantry
Camp Benning, Ga
Max Patterson
Charleston
John Paul Jones
Auarter
Master Corps
Benning, Ga
Home Cooking Diet Emphasizes Variety and Budget Tips
A guide urges varied meals with leafy greens, fruits, milk, and homemade bread to supply essential nutrients and roughage. It notes replacing meat with beans and dairy, planning weekly markets, buying bulk staples, making bread at home, and choosing value over trendiness to keep families healthy on limited budgets.
Wilson asks Virginia for woman suffrage
President Wilson urged Virginia lawmakers to ratify the national woman suffrage amendment as fast as possible. Homer Cummings, head of the Democratic Committee, backed the move, arguing it is a matter of party interest and national importance. The telegram was addressed to the state senate president.
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Richmond
Wilson
Virginia
Homer
Cummings
National Democratic Executive Committee
House
Senate
United States
Probe for Office of Alien Custodian
Washington August 22 Investigation of the office of the alien property custodian under A Mitchell Palmer and Francis P Garvan was proposed in a resolution by Senator Calder New York The measure to be referred to the contingent expenses committee would authorize a five member senate panel to audit and examine the accounts of Palmer and Garvan and probe the administration of the office Senator Frelinghuysen plans to speak on the resolution tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. Mitchell Palmer
Francis P. Garvan
Todian
Calder
New York
Senate
Palmer
Garvan
Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Washington Seminary College Preparatory Course
Washington Seminary offers a college preparatory program. Upon completion students are accepted at leading colleges such as Vassar Wellesley Agnes Scott Smith Holyoke and more with no additional examinations. Catalog and contact: B Scott principal 137 Peachtree Road Hemlock 142-3.
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Washington
Vassar
Wellesley
Agnas
Scott
Dolph Macon
Smith
Holyoke
Ron Goucher
B. Scott
Peachtree
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Henry Lyons
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John Ashley
Jones
Lieutenant Stevens
Charles. Ormer
Gus T. Dodd
Herry Bartlett
Inman Parke
Edith
Rebecca Tucker
Griffin
George Coates
W. D. White
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Bartlett
Frances Cooper
Elizabeth Jackson
Memphis, Tonn
Marcia
Meldrim
Elizabeth Wilson
Muriel Perking
Lowie Fink
Leanora
Adele Anderson
Byrd Conway
Phyllis Larendon
Eleanor Rogers
Wingom Jackson
Ida Bee
Elizabeth Gams
Dorothy Bartlett
George Bartlett
Allen Bartlett
Welborn Hatcher
Byron Bond
C. B. Vaughn
Edward’ Pittman
Norman ‘White
Alial Berger
Hart Conway
Jesse Heed
Gladstone Rogers
Robert *Ackwon
Crew Jackson
Pauline
U. D.C
Washington Seminary
Wiliam L. Percy
W. L. Coleman
Roland Bryca
Sewing Club
Thomas Thornhil
Picayune
Tala City
Mayson and
Turner Road
Hugh Howell
Thomas Thornhill
W. H. Lawson
John Moore
M. E Patterson
Odom
Sara Smith
Florrie
Elizabeth Byrd
May McGinty
John Moor
Mrs. Thornhill
Peachtree Road
Hast Lake Country Club
Wells
Everett N. Brown
Dictaphone Company
KH. R. Spearrow
Thomas W. Denson
J. Alvin Seawright
Leonard B. Davidson
F. O. Norwood
H. A. Smiteke
F. D. Floyd
Hugh C. Williams
W. B. Torrence
Ruesta
Paul Baker
J. R. Gunn
Fort Payne
Ind
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T. R. Bryan
H. A. Redford
A. 8. Hook
Robert Hodgson
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W. I. Mathers
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Edward Winston
Margaret Walker
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Mary Elsa
Oliver Quimby Melton
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Hotel
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York
Pennsylvania
Central Station
First Street
Fifth Avenue
Eughl Beevices
Liverpool
JRK
Cherbourg
Southampton
Ania
Nia
Plymouth
IBS
Gherbourg
VRE
London
Nbawle
Piraeus
Glasgow
Iralia Alan
Miubag
Maxwell House _ COFFEE
Best
Iese Bion
Cheek Meal Coffee CO
Tatette Woutton
Dacksemalla
Lighmone
Batchelor
W. Sandwich
Montgomery
Annie Whidby
Laura Hobar
Son
Rome, Ga
Fis
J. L. Campbell
North Carolina
Lee Ashcraft
Robert O'Donnelly
O'Donnelly
Battle Creek
Fenn
Alex C. King
Old Point Comfort
Holling College
Fredricka Cullum
Batesburg
Arn. W. A. Neal
Major
Spencer Strubie
Alaska
Mrs
Spencer Struble Hye
Rockies
Rodin
Tree Street
Struble
Francia Smith
Majestic Hotel
Alfredo Barilt
Woodstock
N. Y
Old Lyme
Conn
Charles Vezin
B. C. Anderson
Garden City
Like D. Caldwell
Chicago
Sherwood School of Music
Estelle Bradley
Sherwood
Caldwell
Viola Barlli
Murphy, N
John Wheatley
Toxaway
J, Iy Nunnally
Howard McCall, Jr
William L. Mathers
Martha Dean Mathers
Margaret Wilkinson
Hamlet
N. C
Holton Arms
Madge Reynolds
Ocila, Ga
Airs
A. Caldwell
Lillian Frobel Horah
Edgarda Horton
Salisbury
Louise Watford
LaGrange
Lower Rutherford Lipacomb
John Glenn
Columbia University
Penca
Lucien Cocke
Roanoke
Beaumont Davison
Welter P. Stanley
East
Stanley
Parente
Mr. Stanley
Short Beach
Long Island Sound
Elmira
A.R. Dillingham
Georgian Terrace
Major Dillingham
Cary F. Baker
Minneapolis
Baker
Ponce de Leon
Land
France
Raymonds
Wiliam J. Howard
Luther Elgin Wilson
Medteak Corps
Fort Ric Pherson
United States Army
Ynaph
Jacobs’ Pharmacy CO
Attanta, la
Suu AG. W. Peadizton
Dodsom
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