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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1915
Page
4
A vintage advertisement touts Eucapine Salve as a soothing remedy for coughs sore throats and croup. It claims rapid relief for children and adults alike, highlighting ingredients like eucalyptus wintergreen menthol camphor and pine resin and offering a money back guarantee.
The community hosts a December 10 children's ten dance at Mrs. Frank Bil ia's Ansley Park home. The Lewis XV style residence becomes a ballroom for talented children in fancy costumes. Admittance for children is 26 cents. Music Study Club announces Wilford Watters as choir director and invites women to join the ladies chorus with a 10 o'clock rehearsal at Pianps & Crew piano building.
Miss Dorothy Arkwright’s debut dance drew about 150 guests to Pinebloom in Druid Hill. The blue room and ballroom featured pink roses, smilax, ferns, and electric rose lights. Miss Arkwright wore white tulle with crystal embroidery. Mrs Arkwright wore pink silk brocade.
Mrs Frank Elis heads a committee of Atlanta women planning a Black and White Ball on December 11 at the Georgian Terrace hotel. The event features black and white costumes and a French salon theme with a ten o'clock start after an 8 p.m. dinner. Tickets for dinner and ball are $2.50. ball tickets are $1, with reservations through Mrs Frank Ellis or committee members.
Mrs Spencer Atkinson was elected president of the City Federation of Women's clubs, succeeding Samuel Lumpkin. The meeting reviewed federation growth, with 22 new clubs federated, totaling about 100 organizations, and discussed civic issues including a stance on Central High School and local parks.
On Anti Tuberculosis week start Monday December 6 a committee of prominent young women in Atlanta will sell Christmas seals downtown led by Mrs Dudley R Cowies. The group includes Mrs Y T Folder Mrs Ulric Atkinson Mrs P T Marye and others with 150 to 200 ladies working daily. Monday sales to be led by Mrs P J McGovern Mrs Hugh M Wilset and Mrs Irving Thomas with proceeds credited to the Atlanta Woman's Club. Office buildings will be visited and each sale made once.
Speaker Champ Clark and Mrs Clark passed through Atlanta en route to Washington for the new session of Congress. Clark endorsed preparedness with enough strength to deter any nation about to act against the United States. He spoke at the Terminal hotel, avoided discussing Bryan or presidential nominees, and noted growing congressional talk of preparedness amid navy league activity.
Fragmentary text mentions Mr and Mrs Clark and an afternoon train over the Southern to Washington. Details are incomplete and unclear due to damage.
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