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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1915

Page

8

Meetings Snapshot From Atlanta Franes Wizard Woman's Union

The Atlanta Frances Wizard Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets this afternoon at Trinity church in the Sunday school room at 3. Visitors welcomed. The Woman's Auxiliary of the Scottish Rite Convalescent Hospital for Crippled Children has no regular meeting today. The Atlanta Anti-Tuberculosis and Visiting Nurse Association directors meet at 22 East Cain Street this afternoon at 3 30. Sheltering Arms holds a regular morning meeting at 161 Walton Street nursery at 10 30 sharp. large attendance urged as Christmas matters require attention.

Atlanta Frances Wizard Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Trinity Church Woman’s Auxiliary Scottish Rite Convalescent Hospital For Atlana Anti-Tuberculosis and Visiting Nurse ‘Association East Cain Street The Sheltering Arms Nursery Walton Street

Social Roundup of Visits and Weddings in Atlanta Area

Hackensack socialite E B Archer visits Miss Jennis Dar. Miss Parker and Mr Phillips wed at the bride’s parents in Gainesville. Mrs Clarke and Mrs Hemphill travel en route to Athens and Chicago respectively. Mrs Crouch returns from Florida by automobile. Baltimore guest Milas Eliza Dancey to visit Mrs Robert Alston. Arline Thornton visiting Hopehua and LaUranke. Mrs Branan critically ill at 77 Walker St. Jett departs for New York business. Mrs Harver Lili to stay with Dr Fadley in LaGrange. Mr Robert Vay returns from Washington. Benlee Harris Jr. back in Charlotte. Mrs A A Smith and Frances Smith to Columbus to visit Mrs Russell Johnson. Airyomer Lowndes assists Edward Fitzgerald in Birmingham. Mrs A G M Ross of Montrose guests Harper. Boykin returns from Florida. Milady Newcomb from Havana to City Club for Clarkson wedding. J W Conway back from Savannah. Lt. from ten days abroad. Newell returns home.

E. B. Archer Hackensack Jennis Dar Charles Phillips Georgian Terrace Augustus Clarke Athens Abs Pon. Parker Gainesville Clarke Hattie Parker Trends Intlanta Milas Eliza Dancey Baltimore Robert C. Alston Arline Thornton Qopehua Ala LaUranke Mary A Branan Charlis Fadley Robert © Vay Washington Sohn A Boykin Florida Min Tlairy RC Newcomb Havana Duns Fannie Atkinson Clarkson Wil Stewart Boyd Aorial City J W Conway Cox Savannah Taeutenant Fouls Newell

Soda Fountain Wreck Attacks Tex Soda Company

A carbonating machine at the Tex Soda company on Hunter Street blew up shortly after midnight Wednesday, destroying the carbonation system and damaging the soda fountain. McDaniel and George Watson, passing nearby on their way home, reported the explosion and saw burglars fleeing.

Tex Soda Company Hunter Street Gall McDaniel George Watson

Georgia Train Schedule Changes Announced

Changes to Georgia railway timings were announced affecting departures from here. The 6:00 a.m. Augusta train shifts to 7:25 a.m. The Atlanta to Charleston and Wilmington through train now leaves at 5:30 p.m. instead of 4:40 p.m. The adjustments aim to improve connections at several terminals.

Georgia Railway Fective Therain Augusta Atlanta Charleston Wilmington

Pastor's Daughter Drives Cotton Boom To $39,000

Rev Stephen D Cremean a North Georgia Methodist pastor turned cotton investor has grown $200 into more than $80,000 in four years by buying on price drops and selling on rises. His 17 year old daughter saved dimes to buy a bale of cotton and now helps manage the market bets, saying she will sell when prices exceed 13 cents.

Stephen D. Cremean North Georgia Methodist Conference Tus Cremean Atlanta Mount Vernon Newnan Mr. Cremean Falesma Cremean Lanka Atta

Musicale Tonight by All Saints Guild Chapter

The All Saints Guild Chapter No 2 presents a musicale tonight at 8 PM in the home of Mrs James H Whitten 223 Myr atree. Mrs Hugh Cardoza chairs the program with Mrs Whitten Mrs Peyton Todd Solon Draken Walter Harry Bates and J P O'Donnelly among participants. Refreshments follow for an enjoyable evening.

Atlanta Wen James H. Whitten Myratree All Saints’ Quild Chapter Hugh Cardoza Whitten Irs Peyton EH. Todd Solon Drakenwalter Harry Bates J. P. O'Donnelly

Birth of a Nation engagement draws packed Atlanta crowds

The Birth of a Nation continues to draw crowds at the Atlanta theaters with packed houses and booming advance sales. Audiences praise the 5,000-scene reconstruction spectacle and its symphony accompaniment. Vaudeville acts by James C. Morton and Frank Moore headline the Forsyth, with McIntyre and Heath billed next week. At the Grand, Lou Telleken debuts in The Vaknows, and The Red Mirage showcases a notable cast. Silver Threads Among the Galts screens at the Strann, while The Unknown at the Grand features Tellegen with a prominent supporting company. Becky Sharp in Vanity Fair comes to the Vaudette, marking Mrs. Fiske’s motion picture appearance in Atlanta with Triangle offerings drawing strong attendance.

Atlanta Thors Eanty Recuresens James C. Morten Frank Moore Muslatt Ville Moore Morton Howard George H. Hiexman McIntyre and Heath Lene Grand Lou-Tetleken Jesse Ia Lasky J. A. R. Wylies Foreign Legion Sahara Desert Mr ‘Tellegen Ubugual Caremients Ar ‘Theodore Roberta Dorothy Davenport Il Clements Tom Yorman Horace 5. Carpenter Haymond Mutton Vaudette Mrs. Fiske Becky ‘Sharp Triangle Corpraton Goers

Georgia State Horticultural Society Meets in Athens

The fortieth annual meeting of the Georgia State Horticultural Society will be held in Athens January 18 and 19. The Georgia Dairy and Live Stock Association and the Georgia Breeders' Association will also be in session. Short courses in horticulture agro cotton industry and animal husbandry start January 2, with many attendees likely to extend their stay for the meetings.

Athens Georgia State Horticultural Society iGeorgia Dairy and Georgia Breeders’ Association

Rev Frank Hunt to Be Appalachia Evangelist

Rev Frank D Hunt from Decatur Georgia, nine years an evangelist for the Atlante Presbytery, accepts call as evangelist of the new synod of Appalachia and will leave for Bristol Tennessee on January first.

Frank Hunt Appalachia Frank D. Hunt Decatur, Ga Synod of Bristol Tenn Janary

Ad Clubs Quartet Boosts Red Cross Seal Sale

The Ad Men's club led by President Julian V Boehm staged a publicity drive on a motor truck at Brown & Allen’s corner with a plano and their quartet. Red Cross Christmas seals quickly sold as the crowd gathered, then the procession moved to Nunnanlygeon Peachtree with megaphones amplifying the scene. Avanti ta employees C J Aldred P W Crutchfield A Webster and G H Parks played alongside pianoist C Braum. Committees for today included Catholic Ladies led by Dr Joseph H Hines and Dr Clause Jones with a long roster of volunteers. Mrs Jerome Jones heads another committee with assigned members reporting by 9 clock. Afternoon high school girls and Junior Choir members from All Saint's Episcopal Church will assist, parading with a brass quartet led by William E Arnaud in a Belle Tale Auto parade car.

Julian V. Boehm Ad Men's Club Brown & Allen's Clause Jones Hallie ‘Rumiin Mias Live Doyle Louise Donaldson Louie ‘Shrash Nannie Sue Smith Bessie Smith Mary Harper Lucie Truitt Florence John Justin Hinchcutt HH. Kirkpatrick John Burgess A. J. Moss W. G. Wald J. Kinse D. Floyd George ‘Clayton Tacephine Burns Mier Satrine Smith Charles Ray J. G Harrison Frank ‘Hammond White B. Lewis William Wardlaw V. L. Birth Henry DeGive W. C. Hatcher Elizabeth Gress E. H. Frazer Fred Wodgson T. J. Hipsey A. Parker Tom Weaver Elizabeth Richardson E. D. Guinn Marion Smith Fred 8 Jerome Jones C. P. Connally J. M. Standon Edward Oxford LH. Crumbley C. Delaney C . Burns E. C. Lester William E. Arnaud Argantat Belle Tale Auto Company Jana

Secretary Clarke Leaves Quitman for Atlanta Work

The Brooks County Industrial Club commends General Secretary Edward Young Clarke for his effective leadership and strong financial report. Clarke was released from active duties to take up an Atlanta job offer, with decision pending among several Atlanta opportunities. Officers Stalley Stubbs Groover will oversee club affairs during his absence.

Quitman Spc Ial Brooks County Industrial Club Edward Young Clarke Clarke Atlanta Wil J. A. Stalsley Herbert Stubbs Denmark Groover

Bounding Warrior Ford Peace Ship Name Revealed

Henry Ford’s peace expedition sails toward Europe amid chatter about the ship’s name Bounding Warrior and the meaning of Oscar the vessel’s moniker. George H. Hickman, Forsyth theater manager, hints at a Norwegian source who translates Oscar as Sounding Warrior.

Henry Ford Europe George H. Hickman Forsyth Theater Ford Oscar Mr. Hickman

Moonshine Still Found On the Blalock Farm

A large moonshine still was discovered on the Blalock farm in Fayette County. Sheriff Jenkins and Deputy Collector RG Tutile reported the find, noting the still was hidden in a hollowed haystack supported by a wooden frame. The proprietors fled as investigators traced the active apparatus. Five miles west of Fairburn, on the same day, the largest county still to date was uncovered.

Fayette County Internal Revenue Blalock Jenkins RG Tutile Fairburn

Injured Conductor Awarded Damages in Railway Suit

G M Adams a former freight conductor on the Louisville and Nashville Railway was yesterday awarded 5000 damages in his suit heard before Judge Pendleton. The case claimed injuries endured while on duty with the railway and one defendant was represented by Reuben Arnold and Lee Wirth formerly from Birmingham.

G. M. Adams Wisville and Nashville Railway Pendleton Reuben Arnold Lee Withen Birmingham

Harp Singers to Visit Police Station Next Sunday

The J. J. White Sacred Harp singers will perform at the police station next Sunday evening starting at Welook. The public is invited to attend this community event.

J. J. White

Charter Granted for a Savannah and Atlanta Railroad

Secretary of State Phil Cook yesterday granted a charter to the Savannah and Atlanta railway. The line will start at St. Clair Bourke county and run about sixty miles northwest through Jefferson Glascock McDuffie Warren and Wilkes to Washington with plans to reach Atlanta. Capital stock is 500000 with 230000 preferred and 250000 common. Incorporators include James Imbrie John H Hunter Henry D Stevens Edwin M Frank Thomas P Goodbody Charles E Gay Jr Robert M Hitch Reiner L Denmark J Grainer and W P Tulinguast, all of Savannah.

Phil Cook Savannah Savannah and Atlanta St. Clair Bourke County Jefferson, Glascock McDuffie Warren Wilkes Washington Atlanta James Imbrie New York John H. Hunter Henry D. Stevens Edwin M. Frank Thomas P. Goodbody Charles E. Gay, Jr Robert M. Hiteh Reiner L. Denmark J. =. Grainer

Bishop Addresses Ministers in Augusta Conference

The Augusta M E conference met at Bethel Church with Bishop Flipper presiding. Devotions by Johnson McDonald Wingfeld and the bishop, secretaries elected, and the bishop urged sobriety among preachers while stressing a $25,000 goal for Christian education. Rev. William Gaines delivered the annual sermon and will likely be a general conference delegate.

Augusta Bethel Church Flipper William Gaines Wesley J. Gaines

Breaks Playmate's Leg In School Yard Incident

On a Perry Ga school grounds Len Hemingway kicked Paul Brewer about seven years old, breaking his leg between the knee and thigh in a Monday morning incident.

Perry. Ga Overver Perry Eagh School Len Hemingway Paul Brewer

Resigns as Pastor of Macon Church

Rev Leroy M Anderson resigned as pastor of the First Christian church in Macon Ga citing a small salary and lack of cooperation from members. He plans to enter the evangelical field.

Macon Leroy M. Anderson First Christian Church of

Don’t Stay Gray Don’t Stay Gray

Advertises Brownatone hair stain claiming it safe and effective vs dyes containing lead or mercury. Promises instant gray coverage with no rubbing or washing, two shades, 25 cents or $1, sample offer with 10 cents, Kenton Pharmacal Co address in Covington KY and distributor mentions in Atlanta Jacobs' Pharmacies.

Kenton Pharmaca

Also Mentioned on This Page

Airyomer Lowndes Edward Fitzgerald AG. M Ross Montrose, Ga Harper Rex Soda Company Georgia Falescia Guild Chapter Keith Lou- Tellegen Galt Richard J Jose America Strann Theater Mr. Jone Nell Lavender Vanity Fair State Horticultural Society AD Club RED Cross Ahrihiye Company Intenda A, M. E. Bishop Ostrich Paradise Morton and Moore Forsyth Horlick J. M. High CO Ideal Copenhagen J. M. High
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