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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1921

Page

11

Sodely Denton-McClendon Wedding Plans

Plans for the Denton McClendon wedding in Atlanta detail a quiet Saturday ceremony at St Luke Episcopal Church Peachtree Street with Rev C B Wilmer officiating. Miss Helen Denton to wed W J McClendon Jr of Columbus Ga, with Richard Denton and Margaret Denton involved. reception follows then couple to reside in Columbus. Also notes Colcord Perry wedding in Washington DC with Miss Marie Colcord to become Mrs Fort and a moved guest list of extended family from multiple cities. Public events include a bridge tea in Atlanta for visiting guests with Miss Elizabeth Inglehart and Miss Hazel Thibadeau.

Richard W. Denton Fendant Misa Margaret Denton McLendon Roy Jennings Edwin Aiken McClendon Columbus, Ga McClen‘allon First National Bank Colcord-Perry Sarah Wilplisham Colcord Osgood Perry Sheffield Maia Washington, D.C James Lynn “Kort Fort Marie Colcord A. R. Colcord Colcord Atlanta Weltnea Bessie Tift Murrow New York Boston Bar Harbor Maine Mass Perry Berkshire School For Boys B H H yPerry Fitchburg eHesie Tift Murrow Tifton Frances Stokes Thomas L Stokes, Jr Mise Carolyn Tye Ethel Yiye Jennie May Herrington Elizabeth Inglehart Hazel Thibadeau Washington Hermaton Miss Denton W. D. Thomas Metropolitan Theater Miles Helen Denton W J. McLendon Misses Helen Denton Elizabeth McLendon Margaret Denton Lallian Exchelberger Mesdames W. J. McLendon Ft. Mitchell Ala C. B. Speer L.R. Pierson Greenshoro, NC D. Thomas R W Denton

Busy Social Calendar Marks Atlanta Teas and Meetings

The day’s schedule features numerous bridge teas and social gatherings across clubs and schools. Notable events include Mrs Frank M Inman’s class tea, Mrs Henry Nelgon hosting at Piedmont Driving Club, and Mrs Leo Ashcraft entertaining at the Woman’s Club for Mrs George N West of Chicago.

Frank M. Inman Peachtree Henry P. Nelgon Piedmont Driving Club Mra McBurney

Costume Guests at White Georgette Crepe Event

Guests attended in white georgette crepe outfits. Among the attendees were Miss Snale hart, Mise Thibadeau, Miss Ethel Tye, Miss Dorothy Bates, Misa Ione Chevey, Miss Augusta Gill, Gladys Sends, and Mrs J B Asbury.

Casion Georgette Crepe Snalehart Mise Thibadeau Ethel Tye Dorothy Bates Misa Ione Chevey Augusta’ Gill Gladys Sends J. B. Asbury

Meeting Monday At Slaton School

Patrons of the W F Slaton school are urged to attend a meeting at the school next Monday evening at 8 o'clock where Professor W A Sutton will speak on the need for a tax rate increase The meeting is under the auspices of the Parent Teacher association and the general public is invited

W. F. Slaton School W. A. Sutton Parent Teacher Association

Ragsdale Urged for Atlanta Tenth Ward Alderman

A campaign letter from the Tenth Ward cites I N Ragsdale as a longtime Atlanta resident and former alderman candidate. The Arthurian note praises his business success, integrity, and civic service, and asks voters to support him without party ties.

Dance for College Set At Rotanna Hall Marietta

Marietta hosts a college dance at Rotanna Hall with Malcomb Whitlock in charge and Dick Tones orchestra for the occasion. Also notes a dinner party honoring Miss Katherine Roberts with guests listed and plans for future events.

Rotanna Hall Marietta Malcomb Whitlock Dick Tones

Atlanta Woman Urges Tax Increase for Schools

Mrs. Charles B Ozburn, a leader in the state Parent Teachers group and Atlanta civic circles, voices strong support for the August 31 tax increase. She argues the public schools face disaster without higher funding, warns against bonding being voided, and stresses the need for a broader municipal revenue to maintain teachers, buildings, and programs.

Charles B Oxzburn Atlanta State Organization of Parent Teachers Atlanta League of Women Voters Ozburn

Social News and Weddings in Perry and Atlanta

Miss Louisa Griggs and George W. Boswell wed at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Reld officiating. Guests included Mrs J. Cromer and Judge George Hillyer Griggs Boswell and others. Mrs WH DeVoe of Jacksonville honored at a fridge party hosted by E D Crane. Mrs George Hope hosted a luncheon for Mrs DeVoe on Peachtree Road. An array of entertainments followed, including heart dice party for Miss Annie Mackin with many Birmingham guests. The Hawaiian Club plans a contest dance at the Virginian, while East Lake Club hosted a midweek dinner dance with a long guest list.

Walker Lamay Etheridge Vivian Walker West Peachtree Mass Walker J L. Cromer George Hillyer Js T. Griges Groom Mra A. B. Boswell Carrollton, Ga Perry, Ga DeVoe WH. DeVoe Jacksonville De‘voe Foster Hope Frances Brown Chase ER Kirk Howard McCail John Sage J G. Tomlinson Annie Mackin Birmingham Garoline Holliday Marie Donnelly Piedmont Avenue House Miss Holliday Anna Ruth Perry Marlon Carlock Misa Mary Smith Margaret Minghan Misa Maxing Hikes Frances Hires Misa Nancy McLoughlin Mary Butler Missy Myra McCormack Nellie Dvsard Nuss Mary Foster” Davies Lucette Holmes Fannie Gault Mary Kynes Lillian Kapnody East Lake Club East Lake County Club Mizsea Maud Couch Loulya Scruggs Mildred Summerlin Ruth Rhorer Margaret Wilkinson Marion Couch Helen Timmerman Mary Janes Margaret Ransom Margaret Scruges Mary Stoney Mary Carrol Margaret Foster Thelma Cleborn Tenn Martin James Horse Bryan Husan Thompson Bussey Dar Therreau Roger Sanders C. P. Ponder Cartyale Hothman Dick Sanders Clayton Daniels Jeter Weems Berrard Neal A P. Zachary W_ @ Baldwin Don Watts Charles Daniel Phi Green W. A Loran Jack Tolar J. Olver Ethridge Hugh Carster Malcom Tymer Sheppard Hell

Hull Street Parent-Teacher Meeting Called for 11 Oclock

Meeting of the Hull Street Parent-Teacher association is called for this morning at 11 oclock at the school. Business of importance. Members urged to attend. MRE J B MORGAN, President.

Hill Street Hull Street Mre J B Morgan

Social items show Atlanta social season travels

Mrs Cornelius Johnson and Miss Jennie Johnson return from Highlands North Carolina after three weeks. Lewis Sharp joins Mrs Sharp at their summer home in Highlands. The Drewe party and friends motor to Highlands and Asheville. Griffin visitors A Hammond and Charles Hammond stay en route from Sewanee to home. Various residents travel, visit, and recover from health.

Cornelius Johnson Jennie Johnson Highlands N. C Cat Wes Lewis Sharp Mitt Roy Dorey Asheville N. G John B. Millis Mise Art Hammond Charles Hammond Griffin Ansley Hotel Sewanee Tenn Wes Katherine Haverty New York Oscar Humler Jacksonville Fla A. J James Parey Lambright Georgia Baptist Hospital Juniper Terrace Elsie Hoyt Clearwater Sallie Shannon

Candler Reconfirmed Georgia Railroad Commissioner Chairman

Murphy Candler was elected chairman of the Georgia railroad commission for a sixth consecutive term by unanimous vote. Paul B. Trammell was re elected vice chairman as the commission noted Candler's 13 year service with record tenure.

Georgia L. N. Trammell Dalton Paul B Trammell Trammell Candler Railroad Commission DeKalb County Hns State Railroad Commission Fuller E Callaway LaGrange H. Warner Hill

Plead Continuance of Rail Service

Citizens along the Hawkingville and Florida Southern line urged the state railroad commission to halt dismantling. Testimony argued farm values would fall 10 to 40 percent, local hauling would require longer routes, and regional growth would slow without the railroad. RB Pegraum represented the railroad, with a five-county citizen committee led by B Gulja of the Macon chamber of commerce.

Hawkingville Florida Southern Railroad State Railroad Commission Railroad Commission Ia Nltung Interstate Commerce Commission Interstate Commission Pegraum

New Magazine Features Upshaw Story and Mind Series

The issue highlights Brain Power, a monthly from Physical Culture corp. It features Congressman W. D. Upshaw and others overcoming physical handicaps in The Will That Overcomes. Also presented is The Story of a Great Mind, appearing in serial form with artistically decorated cover.

Pipagatalne Physical Culture Corperation W. 3D. Upshaw Robert Louig Stevenson John Mileton

Wood to speak on Banco issue at Oakland City

George M Wood tenth ward candidate for council will discuss police reform and the Banco question at a meeting in the Oakland City school building tonight at 7 30. Other candidates have been invited and several speakers will cover subjects not yet announced. Citizens of the ward urged to attend. Refreshments will be served.

Rai George M Wood Tenth Ward Banco Oakland City Wood

Tire Business Man Turns to Ballet Dancing in Chicago

In Chicago on August 5, dancing masters report businessmen attend a convention and take up ballet as a health and figure improving exercise. Professor Louis Kretlow notes fitted clothes reflect body suppleness, while new dances for fall include the culture walk and pageant fox trot, with historians noting the shimmy and teddies in background.

Hel Middle West Lous Kretlow Chicago

Partly Cloudy With Warm, Uncertain Rain for Atlanta

Weather notes report partly cloudy skies over Atlanta with no rain expected. Temperature near 73 degrees, recent rainfall totals in Atlanta around 3.20 inches Wednesday, with Montgomery Alabama at 1.30 inches as a closer comparison. Governor Hardwick and Mrs Hardwick stay at Grove Park Inn in Asheville, while James La Viere’s event at Georgian Terrace draws attendees from Athens and other cities.

Atlanta C. F. von Herrmann United States Montgomery Ala Charles M. Jaover Jagkron~ville James la Viere Georgian Terrace Billups Phinney Athens

Milledgeville State Sanitarium halts new patients

The Georgia State Sanitarium at Milledgeville will not receive additional patients until adequate funds are available. Only urgent cases will be admitted at the superintendent’s discretion as directed by the board of trustees. L. H. Jones, superintendent, issued the notice citing funding shortfalls and a need to alleviate congestion.

Georgia Milledgeville L. H Jones Board of Trustees Boars of Trusteea Georgia State Sanity H. Jones

Store Burglary Loss Raised After Thursday Found

Late reports from J Regenstein & Co indicate the Wednesday night burglary at 40 Whitehall Street yielded about 7000 in losses, with 3000 of furs taken. Other items included hosiery dresses and silk underwear, cash and valuables. safe untouched. Detectives Sturdivant Campbell and Captain Jeff Wright led the case, with a possible clue from overheard street talk. Additional thefts reported at Model Laundry 213 North Boulevard involved a cracked safe and 500 in cash. A tax increase rally is set for Calfrorn School on Biedmont Avenue and Currier.

J Regenstein & Co Whitehall Street Sturdivant and Campbell Jeff Wright Perrion Model Laundry North Boulevard Q Ume Weges

Willis Sutton to Address Patrons of Local Schools

Street side note shows Willis A. Sutton, superintendent of schools, set to address patrons and citizens of the vicinity on Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Event aimed at community engagement and school matters.

Willis A. Sutton Will

Anti merger meeting called tonight by Loyal Kirkwood league

The Loyal Kirkwood league schedules an anti merger meeting at Kirkwood school grounds for tonight. Kirkwood Reople decide whether to join the city of Atlanta ward nine or keep current government form and a discussion is invited from merger supporters. A new local sheet titled Kirk wood Booster with no ads will be printed by noon and distributed to citizens.

Kirkwood League Kirkwood City of Atlanta

Washington Seminary Starts 42nd Session in Atlanta

Washington Seminary in Atlanta opens its forty second session on Thursday the 15th of September with possibly the largest attendance in its history. All rooms in the boarding department are filled and many applications were refused. Day school registration in grammar and high school grades is nearing completion. Parents who have not arranged entry for their daughters should contact principals Professor L D Scott and Miss M Scott at Hemlocke 20% soon.

Washington Seminary Atlanta L. D Scott Mies Mma Scott

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Elizabeth Barnett Betty Rogers Waverly Atlanta Woman's Club Garder Hall Herbert Choate Cralg Hille Club T. P. Vincent Leo Ashcraft Woman's Club George N. West Howard C. McCutcheon Bradley Birdsong Olin Teat Clearwater, Fla Haden Lois Winter Morrow C. BE. Kauffmann M Greer Virginian Club West End Roseland Unis Grove Park School Leni H. Cox Crescent Avenue Home Park School W.A. Button James L. Key Fraser Street Parent-Teacher Association Alsoseed B.C Central Avenue C. E W. D Leuckte Lee and Gordon Streets Aiiver Bride Mrs Martin Miss Darby Mobile JL. Etheridge West Peachtrea Street Slaton School Elizabeth Martin Prado Ansley Park Colena Darby Safe Milk Beuchler’s Dairy Farm Teldi Py Ady Adv Ragsdale John L, Cody L. L. Wattis J. D. Jones S. Hamilton M. Walls W. H J. M. Barnwell Geo. T. Fulton W. W. Massey Paul Stevenson R. B. Cochran D. H. Hooper W. W. Tracy J. D. Camp M. &. Hecetoce W. E. Johnson RZ. Tyler C. T. Bailey S. M. Freeman Misa Katherine Roberts St. Charles Avenue Irene George Walter Bone Glen Hopkine Fam C Thompson Katherine Roberts Mrs. Watson I. D. Watson Httle Sarah Daan Edith Adair West Savannah M. Rich & Bros St. John's Church Rich's Eeting Ofrgentine Club Clifton A. Wood Horlick T At & Lara Calu Belle Isle Falrerty Publc Han Miss Donnelly Virginianelse Rooms Jingo Pierce Cook Duke Batley Dick Hull Nat Thornton A P Phillipps Laurence Caldwell Steve Hartney W .F Franklin Cook Smith Dublin Johns Hopkins University George Gewinner Ponce de Leon St Joseph's Infirmary F.H. Randolph Dorothy Scott Indian Springs Randolph Miss Scott Frank Joyce Pearson Hittle Mary Joyce Frank M. Pearson Martha Bowen Laurel Falls Clayton Idolene Lewman Rome Mra Elmer Grant Annie Frank Baga Germany Army of Occupation Rhineland Coblenz Migs Bass Jessie Orr Bass St Charles Avehue James T. Williama Joseph . Rains Kaunga Lake John H Raine Asheville, N. Y William S Goldsmith Piedmont Avenue Harry Hasson A V. Gude, Jr Mary O’brien J. J. Chambers Egsa Little May Robinson North Caroing Hugh Richardson Norval Richardson Spain Lise ‘Bon Pyrenees John Grant Parle Rairoad Commission NEW Magazine W. D. Upshaw QN Banco Lucerne Interlaken Switzerland Thomas W. Hardwick Grove Park Inn, Ashaville James L. Picker Grove Park Ashevill Thomas B Grove Park Inn Calfrorn School Biedmont Avenue Currier Peabody Saltinghe BD Musicat Aera Gall A. Clayton Co E. Hunter, Atlante, Ge Hardy
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