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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1915

Page

7

Sculptor's Letter Prompts U D C Monument Plan

Gustav Borglum, chosen sculptor for a Stone Mountain Confederate monument, writes from Atlanta to Mrs Helen Plane outlining a direct-mountain carving approach. He argues for a colossal, permanent design integrated with the mountain, viewable from half to a mile away, and notes forthcoming methods, timing, and site logistics. The report will be presented in San Francisco, via Mrs Mary Lucy Young and John Francis McGuire. Also, Miss Mary Lucy Young and John Francis McGuire wed at St Anthony's church, West End, with a reception at the bride's home and plans to reside at 226 Oglethorpe Avenue after September 1.

Helen Plane Stone ‘Mountain Egypt Greece Atlanta My. Venable Borglum United Daughters of the Confederacy San Francisco Walter Lamar Georgia Division Young McGuire Mary Lucy Young John Francis McGuire St. Anthony’s Church West End Father Jackson H. A. Rogers Alfred Joseph Young Irene Young Cornelius McGuire St. Simon's Mrs. McGuire Oglethorpe Avenue

Miss Blount Visit and Society News

Miss Rebecca Walker hosts a dancing party Wednesday evening September 1 at East Lake Cathedral club for Miss Wilda Blount of Union Springs Ala Sharpe Egglestone. Invitations issued for Emma Baragwanath to wed Frederick Hostestone at St Philip's Cathedral Atlanta September 8 at 8:30 with reception at 197 Williams Street. Vesper Club dance to be held at clubhouse with about fifty couples. Harmony Class West Side Christian invites singers to Soldiers Home Sunday at 2 30. Methodist Board of City Missions met Tuesday morning with Mrs S U Heath presiding.

Miss Blount Rebecca Walker East Lake Godatry Club Wilda Blount Union Springs Ala West Side Christian Harmony Lass Charles O. Perry Eit Soldiers' Home Board of City Missions Methodist Board of City mi U. Heath

Miss Cobb Heads Georgia Chautauqua Entertainments

Miss Carolyn Cobb, recently at the University of Georgia summer school, staged an evening at Warm Springs with leading educators and artists. She directed many southern amateur productions including Everyman, and wrote the Georgia pageant scenario. She will spend August in North Carolina mountains before returning to Atlanta for informal entertainments.

Miss Cobb Carolyn Cobb Chautauqua Warm Springs The Univers of Georgia South University Chapel Georgia Misa Cobb

Regular Eastern Star Meeting and Mothers Club Program

A regular meeting of Atlantas chapter No. 87 Order of the Eastern Star will be held at the Masonic temple this evening. All members of sister chapters are invited. The Mothers Club of Woodward Avenue Baptist Church will meet at the church this afternoon at 2 o'clock with a special program.

Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Mothers’ Club Woodward Avenue Baptist Church

Social items parade Savannah visitors and escapes

Mr and Mrs J L Richmond of Memphis with their young son visit Dr and Mrs W C Jarnagin. Max Wright hosts a swimming party at East Ke Country club for Miss Davis followed by tea. Mrs Thomas Northen and Miss Ruth Northen return from White Sulphur Springs. Mrs Emma Neal Douglas stays a month at Piedmont hotel then heads to New York and Florida. Mrs Phily Calhoun returns from Asheville. Mrs M L Myrick returns to Savannah after summer in Atlanta. Miss Wilda Blount of Union Springs Alabama visits Miss Rebecca Walker. Several Savannah couples plan a motor trip to Rome Saturday. Mrs Porter King and Miss Carolyn King at White Sulphur Springs. Mrs J C Beam leaves for Chicago. Mrs Bryan M Grant returns from Lake Toxaway. Miss Margaret B Austin of Octula Ga visits Peachtrees Hills home of Mr and Mrs Norman J Wrigley. Miss Lara E Simmons leaves for Texas. Mr Frank E Cooper returns from Texas. Mr James J Henry returns to Columbus. Mrs Edwin F Johnson from Lake Toxaway to Toxaway Inn. Mrs B W H Glover and Miss Sourt Glover of Macon visit Atlanta en route home. Mr and Mrs Harry English return from Asheville. English stays with Mrs English at Greenbrier and White Sulphur Springs. Mr and Mrs Clark Howell expected home Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Edward Morris leave for New York. Rose M Ashby past grand matron of the Order of the Eastern Star of Georgia goes to Tallapoosa to install a chapter.

Tre Alonzo H. Jobson F. M.jonson Gainesville Fannie Spurlock Rome Howell Cloud Juliette O'Donnell New Orleans Ed T. Williams West End Avenue Max Wright East Ke Country Club Davis Thomas Northen Ruth Northen White Sulphur Springs Emma Neal Douglas Piedmont Hotel New York Florida Philiy Calhoun Asheville M. L. Myrick Attanta Savannah Wilda Blount Union Springs Als Rebecca Walker M.A. Lindsey Llewellyn Haley Robert L. Smith Macon Jennie Lou Lindsey Porter King Carolyn King C. Beam Chicago Bryan M Grant Lake Toxaway Clark Howell Edward Morriz Rose M. Ashby Order of the Hantern Star of Georgia Tallapoosa

Seeing Georgia tour plans outlined for Saturday session

The state committee on arrangements will meet Saturday at 1 30 PM in the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Assembly room to approve plans for the second Seeing Georgia tour. Ten speeches are listed by speakers from the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, agriculture, local chambers, and civic groups, followed by discussion.

Georgia Imarietta Edward Young Clark Brooks County Ynduserial Association Claire’ D. Tieldive Athens Chamber of Commerce F. Garter Gainesvile Chamber of Commerce Sam Tate Tate, Georgia J. D. McCartney Rome

G N I Fall Term Opens Septembers 14

Milledgeville Ga August 26 Special The Georgia Normal and Industrial College will open September 14 about a week later than usual. President Parks is at home after an absence and is preparing for the opening. Dorm matrons have arrived and will assign rooms with President Parks assistance. The dormitories will reach capacity and hundreds are denied admission this year.

Milledgeville Georgia Normal and Industrial College Parka Parks

Landrum to Preach Twice Sunday at First Baptist

Rev. W. W. Landrum, serving First Baptist this August, will complete his engagement next Sunday by preaching in the morning and again in the evening. The morning topic is The Bible and the Twentieth Century Man while the evening sermon is Not Ashamed of the Gospel of Christ. He leaves for Louisville, Kentucky, next week.

W. W. Landrum First Baptist Church Landrum Louisville

Big Houses Assured at Forsyth Theater

Vaudeville fans rush for tickets as Forsyth theater reports strong advance sales with every night expected to sell out. Opening bill promised to be high standard Keith vaudeville with seven big acts plus Pathe cartoons, Colonel Heeza Liar, and a news weekly.

Forsyth Theater Atlanta Keith Pathe Heeza Liar

Mission Workers to Lead Sunday Services at Walker Street Church

Sunday morning at Walker Street Methodist church the Woman's Missionary Society will lead services. Mrs. H. J. Heath, president of the board of missions, will discuss city mission work. Mrs. J. P. Jackson, district secretary, will speak for the membership campaign. All officers and members are urged to attend.

Walker, Street Methodist Church Woman's Missionary Society J. Heath Oard’ of Missions J. P. Jackson

Universalist Services to Hold Sunday Service

Universalist Services invites attendance at the First Universalist church Sunday at 11 o clock. Rev. Fred A. Line, recently returned from California, will lead the service, which includes a brief recital of recent conventions. The sermon theme is Whats the Use.

Acauuscu First Universalist Church Fred A. Line California United General Conventiona The Universalist Church

Southern Railway Officials Inspect Columbus Terminals

A party of high Southern Railway officials led by F. E. Coapman of Washington, vice president and general manager, toured Columbus yards and terminal facilities today as part of a regional inspection. The delegation visited key switching areas and freight depots, evaluating operations and efficiency.

Columbus The Southern Railway FE. P. Coapman Washington Southern

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