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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1915

Page

11

Dance Given at Woodhaven To Miss Dorothy Arkwright

A debutante dance at the Maddox home Woodhaven to Miss Dorothy Arkwright was hosted by Mr and Mrs Maddox. The ballroom overflowed with palms and lights as about 44 guests from the debutante set attended. Mrs Baxter of Nashville and Miss Arkwright wore elegant gowns in rose and white respectively with rhinestones and silver accents.

Woodhaven Dorothy Arkwright Woolas Robert Maddox Maddox Jane Ng Poinsettias Vrs

Black and White Ball to Feature Dual Orchestras

Decorations cost 150 dollars each and will be created by a local artist. The ball will use a black and white theme with unique attire options. Two orchestras will be stationed on the hotel’s lower floor. Proceeds go to war victims via French and Belgian consulates. Prominent Atlantans head committees ensuring a brimming, stylish event.

Paris New York Newport Lenox Chicago Louisville Atlanta Womn Rank & Lis

Black and White Ball Bridge Luncheon Plans Discussed

Mrs Ellis outlines Black and White Ball Crescent luncheon plans at Inman Park with 13 guests. Sh Goleman hosted a Queen’s Bridge luncheon featuring a crystal vase of pink roses and hand painted china prizes. Tickets cost 240 each and must be secured through the Georgian Terrace management.

Theniekety

Children's Tea Dance for Tubercular Children

A tea dance this afternoon at Mrs Frank Blus's Ansley Park home invites Atlanta children to attend and raise funds for tubercular youngsters. Mrs Ellis's home will be decorated, refreshments served, and each guest gets a souvenir. Local children including Frances Rillig Pauline De Give Anne Grant and Douglas Paine will perform fancy dress dancing. Tickets cost 26 cents.

Frank Blus Ansley Park Atlanta Ellis Jedda Frances Rillig Pauline de Give Anne Grant Douglas Paine H & Bussey Juniper Street Emmett Gresham Waynesboro

Italian Garden Theme Dinner Atkinson Hosts Notable Guests

A refined dinner last night at the Atkinson home celebrated sister Mrs Baney Atkinson and Mr H Newcome with guests including Mrs Hales Rosa Mr Boyd and several Clarkson Dallis and Wade family members. The setting resembled an Italian garden with a marble fountain, pink roses, fern banks and decorative fountains. The menu and service echoed the garden theme with pink decor, rose ice shapes, and garlands in a,artistic display. Atkinson wore a pink taffeta and tulle gown with crystal accents.

Atkinson Baney Atkinson Larkson H Newcome Lart Newcomb William Hales Rosa Stuart Boyd Edward Clarkson Washington Deseau Wacen Elizabeth Wade Ernest Dallis Charles D Atkinson Gartania Oses

Druid Hills Golf Club hosts Christmas party dances and social events

A series of social gatherings unfolds around Atlanta with dances and dinners at the Driving Club and Capital City Club. Notable appearances include Wiss Ross Coates with partner Wr Widderland from New York, and Mr Brooks Morgan hosting Miss Dorothy Arkwright. The Drama League and Business Women's League plan formal events, plus numerous teas and luncheons honoring guests such as Mrs Emma Garrett Boyd and Miss Mozelle Gann.

Driving Club Wiss Ross Coates Wr Widerland New Wre Pedder Robirt Ra Henry Bernard Scott Wis Hampton Block Helen Moriarty Helen WeClain Greenfield Ohio Winship Nunnally JG Williams Charlie Phillips John Ashby Jones Boyd The Atlanta Center of the Drama League Emma Garrett Boyd Harry Lawrence Stearns Peachtree Street

Georgia Delegates Named for Southern Commercial Congress

Governor Harris issues an executive proclamation listing one hundred delegates from Georgia to the Southern Commercial Congress meeting in Charleston from December 13. Delegates are named from many cities including Atlanta Savannah Augusta Albany Americus Athens Brunswick Dalton Macon Gainesville Brunswick and more. The list covers numerous prominent Georgians appointed at no expense to represent the state at the seventh annual congress.

Harris Georgia Southern Commercial Congress Charleston Atlanta Southern Commercial Congres Hell Orr Atlantis Wilmer Moore Alans St Elmo Massengaole Witham George I Joseph Gray Savannah Duillve Williazson Morris Augusta Jacob Phinzy Huendfeld Auguste Akin Brungwick Manon Brunawitk Melatosa Albany Brown Albany Yank Lauter Americus Mabel Anericus Lipscomb Athens Rowe Aliens Gower Cordela Dunlap Gainesville Dear Sam Tate Hardy Thomason Shingler Ashburn Larold Ron Alf Moore Fitagerald Lowrie Farburn Chapman Crawford The Pops Prewn Hawkin Vile Rucker Alpharetts Ghasen Hambridgs Strickland Blackshear Pearson Forsyth Stewart McDonald Greene Hattaway Fort Gaines Quincey Gollia Groover Gootin Reynolds George D Warthen Sandersvire John D Walker Sparta Wiliams Bitestaro Rountree Swainshoro Guykin Sovania TIL Persons Taltetton WhiGnan Tallapoo Bika Tifton JD Pratherine Oo Kvuns

Census Bill Aims Full Cotton Consumption Count

Washington December 10 Representative Heflin Democrat of Alabama introduced a bill to require a census of all cotton consumed for all purposes. Present statistics count only spinners, the congressman says the move would curb speculation and reveal true consumption.

Washington Teflin Democrat Alabama Heflin

Santa Claus Thrift and Kitchen Improvement Mentioned

A lighthearted note suggests asking Santa for kitchen improvements as Mrs Housewife reflects on holiday wishes. The piece frames a domestic setting where practical upgrades could ease daily chores during Christmas preparations.

Santa Claus

Otto Named President of Georgia State Fair

At a Macon meeting of the Georgia State Fair association board Julius H Otto was reelected president and Harry Roberts secretary for another year. All other officers were reelected. No decision on next year’s dates. to confer with Grand Walter Ballard of the Masons to avoid conflict with the grand Judge meeting.

Macon Georgia State Fair Association Julius H Otto Harry Roberts S Aates Walter Ballard The Masons

Canal tolls to rise on Suez vessels in April

Ambassador Sharp informed the state department that tolls for vessels passing the Suez canal will rise starting April 1. Ballast ships will be charged 82 cents per ton while laden ships face a rate of 131 dollars per ton. The Birth of a Nation runs all next week with matinees daily including Monday. Buy seats now.

Washington Ambassador Sharp Paris State Department Suez Canal Balllst Atlanta Gas Light Co

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