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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1919

Page

46

Death of Nellie Peters Black Georgia Leader

A chorus of Georgia newspapers mourns the death of Nellie Peters Black, Atlanta based president of the Georgia State Federation of Women's Clubs. She led civic and educational work, built kindergartens, and advanced state interests with humor and grit. Her loss is described as a blow to the state’s women and public service.

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Tribute to Nellie Peters Black Georgia club leader

Georgia women honor Nellie Peters Black a longtime club leader and reformer who modernized agriculture outreach and women’s civic work. The Augusta Macon organizer inspired fund drives, encouraged Georgia products, and expanded charity to Atlanta’s poor, leaving a lasting influence on state service and community action.

Wear Relief Service Work in the Southern States DAR

The report outlines the War Relief Service under the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. It details expenditures totaling $40,864,418.47 for materials, express charges, and investments, with regional gifts listed for Georgia, Alabama, Florida, and South Carolina. Georgia contributions include cash, hospital garments, and numerous knitted items, while Alabama, Florida, and South Carolina list cash gifts, garments, comfort bags, and Christmas items. The piece also notes memorials and tributes to notable Georgia figures and the broader impact of women’s clubs in wartime relief efforts.

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War Bonds and Charity Appeals Across States

Fragmented figures show Georgia, Alabama, Florida, and Carolina chapters engaging in Liberty bonds and war-related relief. Totals include tens of thousands in bonds, thousands in stamps, and numerous donations to adoption funds for French orphans, with inter-state contributions varying by chapter status and large assemblies.

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Social notes from Griffin Georgia dinner parties and visits

Griffin residents host multiple dinner parties theater gatherings and home visits through a busy weekend. Guests include Mr Cibries Harell of Charleston DC, Misses Sara Eleanor Goodrich of Belton Texas, Miss Marguerite Blakely Marietta, and many local families. Attendees travel from Washington Pittsburg Nashville Amite and Atlanta as clubs and households mark entertaining events and club meetings.

Griffin Richolas Weathrook Cibries-Harell Charleston D.C Wwero X. Gesnett Fort Valley Lee Freeman Sara Eleanor Goodrich Belton Texas Sussis Mi Bbhie Freeman Me Young B. Gray LD. Gray Louise Gordy Mary Charles Chandler Bosse Chandler Washington D. C Fittsburg Pennsylvania Woman's Club E. A. Searcy Georgia Nunnally Inlan J.F. Sherman Atlanta A. Fy. Gillemand Thomaro A. P. Gil Ucile Jackson Policce Phi Club Mina Margaret Hoppie Marietta Mise Marguerite Blakely Myrtle Harrid Esther Harris Hamp Robert Chipley Green Mias Loy Dorothy Youts Mra Thad- Annie Clara’ Maynard W. H. Ansty Dick, Wilson Sport Harris Hampton Jack Henslee Amoricus Emmons Woolwine Nashville Fleming ‘Bailey Phi Heine Myrtle Bether Harris Annie Clare Maynard Jewell Meredith Lawrence Lester Amec Gus Olin Meredith Ruby Harrold Johshaw Thomas D. “Staunton Washington, Ga Upshaw Stanton Richard. Cole Misa Maude Shackell J. Brooks Clarence Clarence Freeman Douglas Boyd Everett Eiverett Strupper, Jr Columbus Nathaniel Ballay Buhday Charles’ Hammond Paris Emmons Woolwine Tens Buest Fleming Batley Suzanne Batley Saranac N. Y Charles’ Sanders Kathering Murrow Barganah Marianne. Sears West Point Nicholas Drewry James Drawery Howard Davis Kell. Davis Messrs Kincaid Thomas Baxley ‘Wenslee Jock Denham James BM. Kimbrough Hamilton James Kimbrougs C.D. Folk Omaha I. Wolcott Connie’ Jinks John Fernandes J. ¥. Redman Rev. W. Pine H. Austin Anile ‘Clare Maynard Laura Drewry Florance Gresham Willie Drewry Evetyn Powell Cora Freeman New York Mary Qihs Wayeros Leanor ‘Walton Usta Nina Mae Graves Churions Migs Leon Grace Aolusia Ala Sackoonyill Franklyn Hopple George

Furs Dealer Chajage Opens Store in Atlanta Arcade

L Chajage, now operating at 221 Peachtree Arcade, is an importer, manufacturer and jobber of furs from Russia. He arrives from Wittlin Gottlieb of New York, with fifteen years in the trade. His Atlanta shop handles repairs and remodeling locally, a feature of the arcade fur house.

Peachtree Arcade Chajage Atlanta Chaojage Russia Wittlin & Gottlieb New York

Red Cross Drives Forward Campaign for Members and Funds

A call urges one million volunteer workers to join the forthcoming Red Cross campaign. The drive aims to build a universal membership and raise 15 000 000 to sustain relief efforts at home and abroad, with emphasis on expanding chapters and units to reach every town and community. The message notes the Red Cross history from prewar relief to world war service and the need for a durable humanitarian program.

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Social notes and local visits fade into a string of names

The item lists dinners and entertainments in Griffin including Mr and Mrs John Fernandes and Ernest Carliale hosting a moving picture party. Mrs James Mills visits Griffin guest of John B Mills while Annie Doolittle and Mr and Mrs Wood visit relatives. A Maine currant bush grows from a tree crotch and a Brazilian newspaper office uses three telephone lines for Portuguese and English conversations.

John Fernandes Ernest Carliale Ralph Jones Edward Davie James M. Mills Merritt Murphy Little Rock Ark Griffin John B. Mills Annie Doolittle Asheville N. C William H. Wood Charlotteaville Will Wheaton

Vision of the Blue Crusaders pageant entertains Acworth crowd

Acworth hosted a large gathering of young social figures for the Brilliant Pageant The Vision of the Blue Crusaders at Marietta. Local hostesses Mrs John R Humphries and Mrs Co H Humphries entertained Young Matrons Luncheon Club and Ten Club guests including Mrs A Looper of Dalton. Louise McMillan hosted Young Matron Lynchton Club and Penny Mitchell arranged a Bratty party for visiting guests Mittie Cook Nettlka Florence Cook of Hazlehurst and Beasté Soin of Atlanta. Mr and Mrs Orlando Awtrey attended events. Dr and Mrs C Durham recently returned from Seattle and Vivian Kitchen just returned from Birmingham. Movie chatter and motion picture theaters were also noted.

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