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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1914

Page

8

Night Dinner Dance and Socials at Piedmont Driving Club

Informal dinner dance featured at Piedmont Driving Club with 200 guests on terrace tables. Notables entertaining include Mrs. William S. Carhart and Mrs. Jamily Carter Devine, with numerous other hosts and guests listed from Atlanta society. Also events at Druid Hills Golf Club and East Lake Club with tea dances and open-air dancing. Married life noted for Edith Barlick and J W Coppock. ice cream festival at Druid Hills Methodist church. piano recital by Walter Peck Stanley to be announced. Mrs. Daniel hosts a five o’clock tea in Decatur with pink decor. social notes from LaGrange and Peachtree Street reception follow.

Piedmont Driving Club William 5. Carhart Jamily Carter Devine J. Blalock Willis Westworeland Edward van Winkle Edgar Garrison Ballenger Edwin Johnson W. C. Hall A. 3. Orme E. Lamb Gabriel Solomon Glarence Tripp HL. BaGive Druid Hills Golf Club Druid Hills, Golf Club Walter Peck Stanley Stanley Ponca de Leon Age Daniel D. B Scott Decatur Bro John Lawrence Daniel Killarney Scott K W. Hirkpatrick Ezabeth Kirkpatrick Nellie F. Candler C. W. Candler John R Scott Hansford Sams Clemmie Patton Annie Stone Frederic Stone Bucher Maude Mamie Kirkpatrick

Social items from Marietta and Atlanta social circles

Miss Iecline Barker visits Marietta as guest of Miss Katherine Rusyan in Atlanta. Mr John D Quiggs Jr of Augusta spends Thursday in Atlanta. many friends plan falls and September visits to Highlands Lake Toxaway Tate Spring and East Lake. Dr Cyrus Strekter and Mrs Hood return from Toxaway as others plan travels to Washington New York Atlantic City and California.

Iecline Barker Marietta Katherine Rusyan John D. Quiggs, Jr Augusta Atlanta Nash Broyles Harriet Broyles Highlands N. C Judge Broyles Edward C. Peters Wimpetly Peters Lake Toxaway Peters Vee Frank M. Butt Peanhtres Road William Orchard Lipscomb South Carolinas GO. Stovall Margaret Hecht Wea Iey Tate Spring Joel Athens Georgian Terrace Athena Sarah Pritchard Augusts Jane A. Adkins J. F. Alfred Ivy Street Pritchard B A. Peeplea Washington New York Atlantic City Lana B. Foote Birmingham Haa Joe Louisa Mountcastle Tannessee T W. Johnson East Lake Prince Webster

Universalist Conference to Close Sunday at First Universalist

The Southern Universalist Missionary conference at First Universalist church 15 East Harris Street ends Sunday with morning and evening services. A 10 o clock adult mass meeting led by R J Mac Donald, 11 o clock sermon by Rev L B Fisher, and an 8 o clock final service follow. Five ten minute talks on The Five Principles of Universalism feature leading southern ministers. Music expected. central invitation extended.

Southern Universalist Missionary Conference First Universalist Church East Harris Street R. J. Mac Donald L. B. Fisher, DD Ryder di Vinity School Chicago University Wil Ivo South

Strand Theater Opens on Peachtreet Street in Auburn Avenue

A new Strand Theater debuts on Peachtreet Street Auburn Avenue with a 700 seat 20000 dollar house built by contractor Pete Mion. The cinema promises high class feature films and two five reelers weekly with opening today at noon featuring The Boundary Riders from Patho studios and Billy Beard returning from Europe.

Atignta Movie World Magnificent Strand Peachtreet Street Auburn Avenae Pete Mion Broad Polley Bss Billy Beard Bill Peachtree Street Boundary Riders North Woods Patho

Reserve City Bankers Meet in Washington

Washington August 38 A conference between bankers from the twelve reserve cities and other business centers and the federal reserve board was called for September 4 to consider timing for opening the new banking system. Two bankers from reserve cities and six from non reserve cities were invited. The board aims to present a definite program on minor changes to the new currency act and the opening date for business.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Fexch Reserve City Wil

Express hits auto and four killed near Hempstead NM

A Long Island railroad express crashed into a car near Hempstead New Mexico killing four occupants, including Mr and Mrs John R Suydam and Mr William G Wilson of Brooklyn. The collision occurred between Farmingdale and Central Park crossing, described as one of the railroad's most dangerous.

Hempstead Thai Long Island Railroad John R Suydam William G Wilson Brooklyn Farmingdale Central Pack L. L

Train Wreck Injures Many in Arkansas Near Marble City

Wort Smith August 28 reports twenty five to thirty people are injured in a Kansas City Southern passenger train No 1 wreck south of Marble City Oklahoma. The smoking car and chair car left the track taking down telegraph lines. Cause of the wreck is unknown.

Wort Smith Ark Kansas City Southern Marble City Oklo

Gasoline Tank Car Explosion Near Savoia Kills Four

A derailment six hours earlier near Savoia Louisiana involving a New Orleans Texas and Mexico railroad tank car led to four deaths and probable fatal injuries to three train crew members. Three missing workmen could not be verified. The derailment occurred around noon with an explosion at about 12 30 Friday morning.

Eunnce New Orleans, Texas and Mexico Savoia

Crenshaw Soprano To Sing At Organ Concert Today

Miss Crenshaw soprano and George Lindner violinist join City Organist Edwin Kraft for a free afternoon concert at the Armory auditorium under Music Festival association. Crenshaw aims for Wagnerian opera and the concert will feature Dich Theure Halle and Ave Maria with medley of organ and violin pieces. Lindner, a German-born violinist, performs Mediation from Thais and other works. Kraft will premiere Pilgrim's Song of Hope.

Misa Caroline Crenshaw George Lindner Edwin Arthur Kraft Auditorium Armory Music Festival Association Auplres Miss Crenshaw St. William Crenshaw New York Emittee Halle Elizabeth Tann Haurer Ava Maria Lindner America Suocesses Germany Bethoven Vor Goena Mr. Kraft Eduard Batiste

Amendments filed for Clayton Trust Bill

Washington August 28 moral amendments poured in on the Clayton trust bill today as the senate reviewed proposals from the judiciary committee. New measures include fines of 10 percent of corporate assets for anti trust violations and appointment of a receiver with asset liquidation. Other changes target interstate commerce, allow state attorneys general to sue in federal name, and extend jury trials on injunction violations. Also debated were labor exemption and supplier buying considerations.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Reed Borah United States Go United States Cummins

Populace of Cornish Welcomes President

President Wilson arrived in Windsor on a summer vacation trip. A light rain fell as the president rode to the summer white house at Cornish in a closed car, greeted warmly by the crowds of Corman and Windsor. He planned rest with only brief attention to the navigation law executive order and any further business would require quick travel to Washington.

Windsor Wilson White House Cornish Corman Washington Grayson

Incumbents Re elected in Louisiana Primary

New Orleans reports show three incumbents Renominated in Louisiana congressional primary Albert Estopmal Sr in the First district Dr Se Lazaroth in the Seventh and James B Agwell in the Eighth were renominated despite opposition The outcome matched last night’s indications from the preliminary returns

Louisiana New Orleans Roeturna Albert EstopMmal Firet Se Lazaroth James B. Agwéll Im Addghee

Reverend Percival Morgan Accepts Macon Call

Macon Ga August 28 Special Percival Morgan son of Dr C Campbell Morgan the London pastor tonight wired the Tattnall Square Presbyterian church accepting the pastorate of that church He is a Oxford graduate and has seven years assisting Cather in London organizing the largest Sunday school class in that city He is currently pastor of a Congregationalist church in North Carolina and will affiliate with Presbyterians when details arrive

Macon Percival Morgan C. Campbell Morgan London Tattnall Square Presbyterian Church Norrow Morgan Oxford Cather North Carolina Presbyterians

Dr Wallace Rogers to Fill Pulpit Sunday at Park Street

Dr Wallace Rogers, pastor of Park Street Methodist Church, returns from Lake Junainska North Carolina and will preach Sunday at 12 am and 2 pm.

Wallace Rogers Park Street Methodist Church Lake Junainska N.C

Dr Johnson to Preach at Open Air Services

The last open air service of the season will be held on the grounds of the state capitol on Sunday. Dr Luke Johnson pastor of Trinity Methodist Church will speak. Uniting in these services are the Central Presbyterian Second Baptist First Christian and Trinity Methodist Churches begin at 7 48 o clock If the weather forbids the services will be held in Central Presbyterian church

State Capitol Luke Johnson Trinity Methodist Central Presbyterian Second Baptist First Christian Central Presbyterian Church

Autoists Have Close Escape From Death

Waycross Georgia August 28 Special five miles northwest of Waycross on the Waresboro road an automobile carrying Mr and Mrs C C Hinely Mrs A A Williams of Waycross and Mr and Mrs C K Walter of Jacksonville plunged from the paved highway and was partly demolished after striking a stump Mrs Walker was pitched from the machine and painfully bruised two young children in the car were unhurt other occupants were badly tarred and bruised had the stump not checked the object of the auto an overhanging tree would have smashed the top and caused serious or total injuries Mrs Hinely was driving and it is believed she momentarily lost control of the auto

Waycross Waresboro Road C. C. Hinely A. A. Williams C. K. Walter Jacksonville

Phinizy Hosts Annual Barbecue in Augusta

Augusta residents recount Phinizy hosting about 200 guests at his plantation barbecue yesterday. The prominent businessman showcased farm development while guests from the area, including notable figures, delivered addresses during the dinner.

Augusta Tacud Phinizy

Laurens County Delegations Redrawn At Macon Rally

In Dublin Georgia on August 28 the county executive committee rescinded the first delegate slate to the state convention and named Welder supporters to a new slate led by L. Q. Stubbs and others with alternates. The prior delegation, headed by J. E. Borch and T. W. Evans, has filed credentials and will challenge the change as Laurens prepares to send two delegates to Macon.

Dublin Welder L. Q. Stubbs Pope W. C Davis Frank Daniels C. Methvin George Walker J. C. Corbett T. R. Ramsay J. E Borch T. W. Evans Ernest Clark C. N. Clark Laurens Macon

LaGrange City Court Sets Calendar With 39 Cases

LaGrange City Court in LaGrange Georgia opens September 14 through September 17 for a 39 case docket. Officials call it one of the lightest calendars in years. Criminal docket to be called first Monday, civil docket second Monday. Appearance, plea, and motion dockets set for Saturday of the first week.

LaGrange, Ua Auguar Ga LaGrange Srk

Many New Teachers For Public Schools in Atlanta

Atlanta schools prepare for a larger term with about thirty to more new teachers. Superintendent William M Slaton says seats will be available for all entrants when opening on September 14, and the coming term may exceed last year’s registration by around 1,600. About 4,768 children who have never attended Atlanta public schools will register, with some re-registrations due to moves.

Board of Education Atlanta Slaton Tooo

Street Car Company Liable for Sewer Tax, Court Rules

Judge George L Bell dissolved a temporary injunction Friday, ruling the Georgia Railway and Electric Company must pay $459.90 for a sewer laid along Flat Shoals Road between Stovall and Fair streets. The trolley firm argued it only holds a 30 foot right of way and the sewer held no value to it, but the court found the company liable for taxation.

George L. Bell Georgia Railway and Electric Company Stovall Fair Streets Beil

Tift County Farmers Keep Cotton at Home

Tifton Ga August 28 Special The past month has altered the cotton crop in this section with continued rains and scorching sun causing the plants to weep and stalks to shed leaves The top crop will be very small and many planters report about 76 percent ready to pick The average readiness about 50 percent The deteriorating condition worsens from four weeks ago Tiftin warehouses have received about 740 bales this season with only about twenty sold Many farmers ginned and brought cotton and seed home while roughing their picking

Tifton

St Mark’s Church to Skip Sunday Services

No preaching or Sunday school will be held at St Mark Methodist church this Sunday due to a planned fun event. The pastor hopes to resume regular services on the first Sunday in September.

ST. Mark’s St. Mark Methodist Church

Pastor’s Father Preaches at Inman Park Church

Dr. W. H. LaPrade of Hazlehurst Mixs. will preach at 11 a.m. Sunday at Inman Park Methodist Church where his son Rev. W He WaPrade Jr is pastor. LaPrade, known as pastor and presiding alder in Georgia, has spent the last 24 years in Louisiana and Mississippi.

W. H. Laprade Hazlehurst Mixs North Georgia Conference Inman Park Methodist Church W. He waPrade, Jr LaPrade Georgia Louisiana Mississippi

Wesley Sunday School Honors Pastor at Birthday Supper

About seventy Sun day school board members gathered for a birthday supper honoring Pastor Rev. William R. Hendrix DD. Major R. dg. Guinn presented a silver loving cup from officers and teachers, and Hendrix shared his customary cheerful remarks. A brief life biography surprised attendees as Mr Love led singing.

Sunday School Board William R. Hendrix R. Dg. Guinn Hendrix Mr. Love

Fete for Red Cross in Newport at Vanderbilt residence

A fete today and tonight at the Breakers, the Newport home of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, aims to net about 25 000 dollars for the International Red Cross. Proceeds will aid families of men serving in the European war.

Newport Augustus Cornelius Vanderbilt International Red Cross

Dont Take Chances With Your Baki Set Daily Flour

An advertisement promises guaranteed satisfaction with Varden Flour claiming a white outcome and high quality while urging daily use. It includes misspellings and unclear branding but emphasizes reliability and customer assurance. It reflects period advertising rhetoric and product focus.

Showers Almost Certain Today Forecast

The forecast warns showers likely Saturday due to a disturbance in the central Mississippi valley. Clouding increases with rain expected Saturday, brisk southerly winds turning northwest Saturday afternoon and cooler temperatures. High about 89, low around 66 Sunday morning.

Mississippi Valley

Good Eating at Low Cost with Faust Macaroni

An advertisement from Maull Bros in St. Louis promotes Faust Macaroni as a cheaper, lighter alternative to meat. It argues macaroni provides similar nutrition per weight, is easier to digest, and invites readers to request a free recipes book and buy Faust Macaroni in 10c packages from grocers.

Selig

Notable Notre Dame Lady Promises Free Rheumatism Cure Advice

An OCR fragment advertises a female healer offering free home treatment for rheumatism and related ailments. It claims to remove uric acid, loosen joints, purify blood, and restore vitality. Readers are urged to contact M. Summers at Box H Batre Demer Ted for proof and guidance.

Notre Dame Peuratola Patna M. Summers Ted

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