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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1921

Page

11

Mrs Summer Returns From Vocal Study In New York

Mrs. Carroll Summer, soprano of the Atlanta Conservatory of Music, has just returned from New York where she studied under Claude Warford of the Metropolitan Opera House studios and Willard Soktberg of New York University, gaining experience for correct interpretation of his songs and works by American composers. The article notes Warford as a leading vocal coach and composer.

Summer New York Carroll Summer Atlanta Conservatory of Music Mra Summer Claude Warford Metropolitan Opera House Wilard Soktberg New York University Soktberg Warford Himh Ergelf

Busy social calendar fills city with gatherings

Mrs E P Crane hosts informal bridge for Mrs W H DeVoe. Luncheon for DeVoe by Mrs George M Hope. Bridge tea by Mrs Arthur Kelley. Capital City Club dinner dance. Miss Margaret Nelson gives buffet in honor of Miss Margaret Wilkinson. Adelphian club hosts Rose land event tonight. Wedding reception for E M McHugh and S Felder at 352 East Georgia Ave. Fraternity dance at 173 1/2 Peachtree St repeats Fridays with jazz. Mrs Bradley Birdsong of Savannah guests. multiple entertaining events at East Lake CC and Woman's Club. Mrs J W Haden hosts bridge tea for Olin Teat and Birdsong guests. Luncheon at Elizabeth St home honors Misses Lucie and Willie Collier of Tampa. Mrs West tea for Mrs George N West at Woman's Club Friday.

George M. Hope DeVoe Arthur Kelley Capital City Club Margaret Nelson Margaret Wilkinson Bradley Birdsong Savannah Howard C. McCurtheon Emory J. Cox East Lake Country Club Birdsong Howard C McCutcheon Woman's Club Olment Clearwater Fla Haden Olin J. Welmer W.C McClendon Harry Jones T. H. Northern T. O. Splan Walter Wilson J. B McCutcheonclife Barnett Charles Cromer Emory J Cox J W Haden H. H. Green Bradiey Birdsong J. H Bradfield F F. Kennedy W. D. Curtis J W Had West Lee Ashcraft The George N West Chicago Miss Ruddy A. J Young Jackson Street Annie Ruddy Wilkes-Barre Catherine Brady Young M Brady W D. Mason Rome Jo Cheves Sabelle Brady Marie Carlton Ellen Donnelly Katherine C. Brady Margaret Jordan Sam Johnson Carl A. Taylor Aire B. J. Jane M. Brady J. D. Brady Miss Nelson Miss Margaret Nelson East Fifteenth Street

Mid Summer Ball At Battery Park Hotel

A grand mid-summer ball at Battery Park Hotel in Asheville drew over a thousand guests. The Garber-Davis orchestra provided music for prominent southern attendees including Cornelia Vanderbilt and Mr and Mrs W. Grove among others. Arthur Murray led dancing as society figures from across the region attended this notable social event.

Asheville Battery Park Garber-Davis South Misa Cornelia Vanderbilt W. Grove Thomas Wadley Raoul Nrc A. Lynch Claude Douthit Ff. Perkins ER Rutledge S O Bernard Gmilan Stkeleather Standford Webb J. H. Rafferty Cooper JE Rumbaugh RB. Burdin

Patrons Meeting at Home Park School

Home Park school patrons will gather Friday evening August 26 at 7 45 in the school auditorium. Superintendent W A Sutton and Mayor James L Key will speak on matters of great importance to the school. All patrons and friends are urged to attend.

Parent-Teachers’ Association Fraser Street Home Park Home Park School W. A. Sutton James L. Key

Miss Burchfield Weds William Drake at Ponce de Leon

Miss Minnie Lae Burchfield and William Calvin Drake were married at the Ponce de Leon Baptist Church in a ceremony by Rev. Ashby Jones. Bridesmaids included Miss Mary Frances Barnhart, Miss Lola Buchanan, and Miss Mary Lynch. The couple plans a two week trip to North Carolina before settling at 690 North Boulevard. Out-of-town guests came from Ohio Alabama and Connecticut.

Minnie Lae Burchfield William Calvin Drake Ponce de Leon Ashby Jones Candeadre Edward Aikem Lohengrin Mary Frances’ Barnhart Lola Buchanan Mary Lynch Miss Barnhart Duveryn Miss Buchanan Miss Lynch North Carolina North Boulevard James G Work Cleveland Ohio Lucia Lloyd ‘Ate Alabama F. P Starks Bristol Conn

Births and social notes from Atlanta society page

Mr and Mrs S Wood announce the birth of a son Franklin Say Wood Jr born August 23. Mrs E Chesbrough returns from a western tour visiting Banff Lake Louise Sicamous Vancouver Seattle Portland Salt Lake City Yellowstone Park and other spots. Miss Florence Cook departs for Loveland Ohio to visit relatives in Cincinnati and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Cason J Callaway announce a daughter Virginia Hand born August 21. Mrs Callaway formerly Virginia Hand of Pelham Ga. Notables and visitors include HY Carey and Dester Fuller in Atlanta, Miss Sara Hart visiting relatives, Mrs M Moore Bets Hamilton in Atlanta, and others touring and staying at area hotels. Messages note local social visits, trips, and guest appearances across Georgia and nearby states.

E . Chesbrough Banff Lake Louise Sicamous Canadian Rockies Vancouver Seattle Wash Portland Ora San Francisco Salt Lake City Utah Yellowstone Park Colorado Springs Florence Cook Loveland Ohio Springfield Circleville Cincinnati Cason J Callaway LaGrange Go Virginia Hand Callaway Misa Virginia Hand Pelham Slater Thomas P Diinman Atlanta HY Carey Washington, DC Dester Fuller Columbus

Florida Woman to Organize Mexico's Women's Clubs

Mrs W Jennings of Jacksonville Florida, vice president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, will travel to Mexico in September to organize Mexican women into clubs. The effort aims at a Mexican federation affiliated with the U.S. General Federation, seen as strengthening friendship between the two republics.

Florida Mexico W. Jennings Jacksonville Fla General Federation of Women's Clubs General Federation United States Thomas G. Winter Minneapolis Federated Club Jennings Atlanta Georgia Federation South

Woman's Club to Sponsor Miss Patillo Concert

The Atlanta Woman's Club hosts Miss Elizabeth Patillo of Baltimore for a club sponsored recital in the auditorium. Members praise her artistic potential while fund efforts and dedication are noted. The gathering marks progress on the club’s auditorium project and plans for a January dedication with a marble foyer memorial.

Atlanta Woman's Club W. B. Price-Smith B. M. Boykin Georgia Florida Norman Sharp Patilio Elizabeth Patilio Baltimore Atlanta Woman's Club W P Patillo J. G. Heard Susie Heard Tiffany Slay Auditorium Mia. Hazzard Newton Wing Home Science Department J Carlisle Thig SSS

Washington wedding plans for Georgia guests in Georgian society circles

In Washington at the Constitution Bureau Raleigh Hotel on August 24 special wire notes Misa Frances Willford of Atlanta and George Williams of Lawrenceville now in Washington will be attendants at the wedding of Miss Waldo Mays Latham and Mr. Herbert Randolph Unaworth. The ceremony is set for Tuesday, September 8 at 5 p.m. in St John’s church. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Thom will entertain at dinner for the wedding party. Miss Williford will stay with the Thom couple.

Constitution Bureau Raleigh Hotel Washington Constitution Misa Frances Willford Atlanta George Williams Lawrenceville Waldo Mays Latham Ector Brooks Latham Herbert Randolph Unaworth New Orleans St. John’s Church Arthur Thom Eertain Misa Williford Thom

Sutton to address Civitan Club Friday

Wills A. Sutton superintendent of schools will speak on parental responsibility and fostering honesty in children at the Civitan club function in the Kimball house Friday. Inez Marvin and Jean Leonhardt of Atlanta will perform violin selections as part of the program. Herbert Porter and Park Dallas are named as prospective presidential candidates in the club’s Civic Graphs. Julian V. Boehm is president.

Wills A. Sutton Civitan Club Dunection Kimball House Vielin Inez Marvin Jean Leonhardt Atlanta Herbert Porter Park Dallas Julian V. Boehm

Emory University Convocation Slated for Wednesday

The Emory University summer convocation will be held in the Theological Chapel on campus next Wednesday. Rev Hoyt M. Dobbs will deliver the address, formerly dean of the theology department at Southern Methodist University. Graduates will receive degrees including Bachelor of Divinity, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Philosophy, Bachelor of Science, and Master of Arts as President Cox presides. The public is invited.

Emory University Hoyt M. Dobbs Anniston Ala Southern Methodist University Dallas Texas South Cox John Withers Blake Tampa Fra J. . Oo McKibben Locust Grove Marion L Smith Lanett William C Bryant Macon Gas John M. Pearse Gainesville David F Bruton Adel Vivian P. Patterson Fort Meade Edmund CG. Smith Dublin Holgar P Billups St Albans W. Va Daniel Lamar Metts M. L Smith Lenett W. W Stancil Ga. L Summers Orangeburg

Dr Oakshette Lectures On Psyche And Company

Free psychology lecture scheduled for Thursday at 8 pm at Central Congregational Church. Dr James C Oakshette will discuss Psyche and Company with Miss Mary Jerone as singer and Mary Douglas on violin.

Central Congregational Church James C. Oakshette Mary Jerone Mary Douglas

Jones to Address Local Ad Club at Kimball House

The August meeting of the Atlanta advertising club will be held at 22:30 in the breakfast room of the Kimball house. Dr. Ashby Jones, a leading pulpit orator, will deliver the address about his experiences on a recent trip abroad.

Atlanta Kimball House Ashby Jones South Jones

Round Trip Excursion Rates Listed for Tampa and St Petersburg

The Southern Railway System announces round trip excursion fares from Jacksonville to Brunswick six dollars, and to Tampa or St Petersburg twelve dollars. Dates shown include August 25 and August 31 with services noted by Brunswick Limited.

Jacksonville Brunswick Tampa St. Petersburg Peecasile Nor Brunswick Limited St. Peetersburg Southern Railway System

Honors: Atlanta High Girl Graduates Win Goucher College Scholar

Miss Margaret Rogers daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Rogers has won the annual Girls High School of Atlanta scholarship to Goucher College Baltimore for the coming year. Principal Miss Jessia Muse announces the success noting her graduation in the class of 1921 and high recommendations from the school.

Nice Miss Thyrza Margaret Rogers J. E Rogers Goucher College Baltimore Girls’ High School of Atlanta Jessia Muse Rogers’ Auiccass Miss Muse

Ithaca High Names Two Exceptional College Entrants

Miss Beatrice Hirsch daughter of Mr and Mrs Hirsch and a 1921 graduate passed the college entrance exams without extra study and will enter Wesleyan this fall. Miss Roberta Quick, niece of Mrs W T Downing, finished her junior work at Cornell in June earning Phi Beta Kappa honors in three years and taught French during her sophomore and junior years at Ithaca High School.

Beatrice Hirsch Mr. Hirsch Wellesley Roberta Quick W T. Downing Cornell Miss Quick Ithaca

TJ Hartson Spanish War Veteran Dies in Atlanta

Thomas J Hartson 49 a well known Atlant an died Wednesday at his home 464 Whitehall Street He was a clerk at the Federal Building for fourteen years adjutant of Roosevelt Camp Spanish American War Veterans and junior vice commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars He belonged to Capitol View Lodge Lebanon Chapter Eastern Star and other groups Funeral arrangements will be announced later He is survived by his wife one daughter Mrs Fontaine two sons David T and W T J Hartson one brother William Hartson and one sister Mrs D Rusa

Thomas J Hartson Whitehall Stryaf Hartson Roosevelt Camp Veterans of Foreign Wars Capitol View Lodge A.M Lebanon Chanter Eastern Star B. F Fontaine David T W T J Hartson William Hartson D Rusa

Message of Irish Recognition Sent to Eamon De Valera

Atlanta Irish branch of the American Association for Recognition of the Irish Republic sent a cablegram to President Eamon De Valera in Dublin. The message expressed confidence in protecting Irish interests and cited the high honor of the Irish race. Dr. John H. Fowell urged patience as negotiations between the Irish Republic and Britain proceed toward peace, while Harvey cautioned against over-optimism and stressed continued efforts for Irish freedom. Henry Lynch announced a Gold Star War Mothers resolution urging quick recognition of the Irish republic on behalf of servicemen seeking self determination.

Eamon de Valera Dublin Ireland Atlanta American Association For Recognition Carnegie Library Dail Hirenann John H Fowell Misa Millie McClure

Toomsboro Woman Credits Pinkham Vegetable Compound

A Toomsboro Georgia woman writes she suffered severe backache and nervous weakness. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained energy and can do her work. She recommends it to friends with similar troubles. Testimonial notes that such issues affect homes and marriages.

Lydia E. Pinkham Toomsboro Tieailar C.F. PalLiars Phillips

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