Chinese Dances Shine At Pretty Chinese Garden Dinner
Miss Moulton of Chicago and Mr. Bell presented Chinese dances including Ta Tuo at the Georgian terrace event. The rose dining room featured bamboo canopies lanterns and parasols with tropical decor while 300 guests enjoyed general dancing on the hotel’s lower floor. Notables and guests from Augusta Baltimore Ohio Savannah and Chattanooga attended.
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Georgian Terrace
Nakissi
Rose Room
Palm Room
Robert Wessella
W. T. Gentry
Mia Jacob Phinizy
Augusta
Elkin
Achison
D. D. Gard
W H. Kiser
Thomas B Paine
J. T Crass
Merrick
EH. W. McCerren
Louis Welhouse
M. P. Cooledge
J. B. Hockaday
IF. Merriam
Dickey
Buck
Savannah
Caldwell
Chattanooga
Witchard Brown Wedding in West End Atlanta
The weeding of Miss Ella Witchard and Mr Joseph E. Brown of Atlanta occurred Friday evening December 5 at Reverend John Purser’s West End residence. Close friends witnessed the ceremony. The bride wore white satin with a tunic of beaded crystal tulle. Mr Brown is well known in Atlanta newspaper circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Witchard
Joseph E. Brown
Atlanta
Re. John Purser
West End
Brown
Chanukah Concert For Hebrew Sunday School
A Chanukah concert will be given for the children of the Hebrew Sunday school of Congregation Ahavath Achim under Mt M Liethbaum’s direction on Sunday December 1st at 1 30 p.m. at Gilmer street corner Piedmont avenue. Participants include Dr Solo Huldstone Sunday School the Young Israel club Rabbi Dr H H Wood Miss Hae Jaffe Isaac Zukerman Helen Bryan Rosa Gelstein Rosa Nega Aaron Goldberg Eva Weinberg Miss Bertha Milison Flowers of Tsiel club Dora Solomon Rebecca Darfan Dora Gold Bany Rosenbergs Rosa Reisman Ida Cohen Miss Annie Reisman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanuckah
Hebrew Sunday School
Congregation Ahavath Achim
Mt M. Liethbaum
Gilmer Streets
Nagosne
Piedmont Avenue
Solo H Iuldstone
Young Israel Club
HH Wood
Hae Jaffe
Isaac Zukerman
Helen Bryan
Rosa Gelstein
Rosa Nega
Daughters of Zion Bazaar for Japan School Benefit
The Daughters of Zion society features Miss Sarah Cohen and an arrangements committee listing Miss Stae Jaffe and others. An exhibit of embroidered linen by Japanese girls supports a church school in Japan, viewable at Mrs Thomas McWhinney’s rooms in the Grand Building. Mrs Gaffney's circle plans a bazar December 14 and 15 in the Empire Life building to aid the Home’s building fund. invites extended to all friends of the home.
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Japan
Thomas McWhinney
Mrs Jacoby Entertains and Social Events At Druid Hills
Mrs Jacoby hosted a decorated afternoon at her Oak Street home with Christmas florals and a salad course. Guests included Mrs Rooney and several other society women. A Georgian Terrace dinner dance honored Miss Gage of Birmingham and Miss Blackmar of Columbus, with a tea-dance later planned at Druid Hills. Trophies for a women’s golf tournament were to be awarded at the tea-dance. A matinee for Miss Gage was announced, as was a dancing party in honor of Miss Murphey’s guest, Miss Binkmatt. A concert at the Ansley Hotel featured Cadman’s The Morning of the Year benefiting the Church of The Holy Comforter, with hearers Miss Mayme Clyburn and Miss Sylvia Spritz among performers. Miss Stewart hosted a luncheon for Miss Glenn Dickey, with roses and prizes noted.
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Jacoby
JL. HW Jacoby
Oak Street
Tacoby
FP. W Rooney
B .T Clark
W. A Moreland
R. M. Wilhite
WM. Gill
W. J Fuller
A. L Fuller
B. Hemperley
J. W. Acker
Mirra
B. Norris
William Ellington
Georgian Terrace
James Thompson Williams
Miss Gage
Birmingham
Mary King
Miss Blackmar
Columbus
Mary Murphey
Miss King
Miss Murphey
Messrs. Allen
Palmour Johnson
Ben Daniels
Charles Carter
Wryckliffe Wurm
Miss Carpenter
South Carolina
Druid Hills
William Lawson Peel
Dru Hills Golf Club
Marie Kirkpatrick
Misa Binkmatt
the Ansley
Hotel Ansie
Cadman
Atlanta
Church of the Holy Comforter
Mayme Clyburn
Sylvia Spritz
James C Wardwell
Harry Bates
Misa Ethel Beyer
Miss Stewart
Elone Stewart
Bridge
West Peachtree Street
Glenn Dickey
Augusta
Josephine Mobley
Killarney
Misa Stewart
Blair Armstrong
Lyra Swift
Miss LeCraw Hosts Afternoon Tea at West Peachtree
A bright yesterday afternoon tea at Miss Grace LeCraws West Peachtree home honored visitors Miss Marguerite Gage from Birmingham Miss Lawson Hines and Miss Hallie Morton from Tennessee and Miss Nina Carpenter of Greenville DC Guests, decorations of holly and American Beauty roses, and a central basket of roses highlighted the affair Mrs William Akers and Miss Daisy LeCraw served tea A later informal dance hosted the receiving party and young repeat guests at the Driving Club Dinner Dance plans feature Mr and Mrs Albert Howell hosting for Miss Isobel Robinson with guests Dr and Mrs W S Goldsmith Joel Hurt Jr and Mr and Mrs Ernest Woodruff
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Miss LeCraw
Grace LeCraw
West Peachtree Street
Mary King
Marguerite Gage
Birmingham
Aliss Lawson Hines
Hallie Morton
Tennessee
Wyckliffe Wurm
Nina Carpenter
Greenville
D. C
William Akers
Daisy LeCray
Mary Murphy
Susie Blackmar
Columbus
Lucy Roberts
Co. Vv. LeCraw
Daisy LeCraw
Driving Club
Albert Howell
Isobel Robinson
W. 8. Goldsmith
Joel Hurt, Jr
Ernest Woodruft
Tea and Dance for College Set Brightens Ponce de Leon Ave
Miss Leila Wonder and Miss Venice Mayson hosted an 8 o clock tea at Miss Ponder’s home on Ponce de Leon Avenue with 150 college set guests. Decorations used red and green Christmas colors and a miniature Christmas tree as centerpiece. Kathleen Law and Robie Smith managed the punch table while a list of hosts included Mrs A S Harleas and others. Later in the day Ponder and Mayson entertained sorority members at Washington Seminary for a four o clock dancing party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leila Wonder
Miss Venice Mayson
Ponder
Ponce de Leons Avenue
Kathleen Law
Robie Smith
A. S. Harleas
Guy Woolford
Social items follows holiday visits and travels
Mr and Mrs Charles Porter arrive back from their wedding trip and stay with Mr and Mrs Russell Porter through Christmas. Mrs Porter was Miss Patty Miller of West Virginia. Miss Jule Safford will visit Mrs John Leversedge on the 19th. Mrs Harman H Mobley of Gordo Ala guest of her sister Mrs Alva D Kiser in Inman Park. Dr Mobley will join in Atlanta later. Miss Frances Godfrey visits Covington then returns to Atlanta for Christmas week. Mrs Michael Hoke and children go to Florida after Christmas. Mrs Woodward of New Orleans visits her daughter Mrs Clarence Blosser next week. Miss Virginia Lipscomb visits Augusta after Christmas. Mrs Walter Howard returns from North Carolina. Frank Reynolds of the Winecoff hotel returns from Macon. Mrs William McCarthy returns next week from Florida. Mr and Mrs John Laurie Calhoun of Lexington Ky have returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Inr.
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Charles Porter
Russell Porter
Patty Miller
West Virgin
Jule Safford
Montgomery
John Leversedge
Harman H. Mobley
Gordo
Ala
Alva D. Kiser
Inman Fark
Dr. Mobley
Atlanta
Frances Godfrey
W. T Bilder
Covington
Sims
Michael Hoke
Florida
Woodward
New Orleans
Clarence Blosser
Virginia Lipscomb
Augusta
Walter Howard
North Carolina
Frank Reynolds
Winecoff Hotel
Macon
William McCarthy
John Laurie Calhoun
Lexington
Franklnr
Teachers and Preachers Invited to Julius Caesar Event
Atlanta teachers and ministers will attend a private Grand theater exhibition of Julius Caesar, the motion picture shown publicly for the first time in the city next Thursday through Saturday. The film arrived recently from Rome. Also today patrons may see Hex Beach's The Spoilers adapted for the screen, and morning showings Tuesday and Wednesday feature The Marked Woman with Barbara Tennant in the lead.
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Atlanta
Grand Theater
Rome
the Grand
Hex Beach
The
Grand
Barbara Tennant
Democratic Senators to Hold Caucus Today
Washington December 11 Senator Kern called a caucus of Democratic senators for tomorrow afternoon to align the legislative program. The aim is to frame it so no extra session is needed after March 4. President Wilson wants Congress to finish the sixty third session by March 4, and leaders agree on avoiding another extra session.
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Washington
Kern
Wilson
Meaning of Christmas Sermon at First Congregational
Rev H H Proctor will deliver a Sunday sermon at the First Congregational Church corner Courtland avenue and Houston street The subject for Sunday night is What Does Christmas Mean and the morning hour topic is Man and World
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H. H. Proctor
First Congregational Church
Courtland Avenue
Houston Street
Constitution Praise For Cooking School By Mrs. Chase
The Constitution cooking school operated by Mrs. Florence Austin Chase in Atlanta drew a large audience in the Auditorium. Friday capped the week with lessons on fees and pie crust, and attendees called the sessions the most successful yet. Citizens praised Chase, a noted domestic science expert, and urged her to return for another engagement.
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Cooking School of the Constitution
Florence Austin Chase
The
Constitution
Chase
Atlanta
Atlanta War Relief Committee Official Report
The Atlanta war relief committee chaired by Mrs. Porter King presents its official report of work since organization. It recalls the first shipment to Allied hospitals in France on December 7 and lists cash, sewing, knitting, and personal services donations from Atlanta residents, businesses, and schools. The shipment included 480 hospital shirts, 616 woolen socks, 88 knitted mufflers, and 12 boxes of surgical dressings, with free transport arranged by the Duchesse de Chaulnes and the Southern Express Company.
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Atlanta War Relief Committee
Porter King
W. W. Stevens
Mayfield
Richard Johnston
Atlanta
War Relief Association
Theodore Shonts
France
Lst
Association
Brown & Allen
Cone's Drug Store
Palmer's Drug Estore
Lamar
Taylor & Riley Drug Company
C. J. Aimper Grocery Company
Davison&Paxon- Stokes Company
Ridley, Willamson & Wyatt
Singer Sewing Machine
Martha Berry
Wurm
North Avenue School
Woodberry School
R. L. Grant
Georgian Terrace
Candell
George Walker
Eda Bartholomew
N.H. Nelms
Ed Werner
Frank Pearson
Viola Mosely
Ansley Park Golf Links
Roy Harris
Duchesse de Chaulnes
New York
Southern Express Company
Campagne Generale Trane- Atlantique
French Line
Reuben
Regains His Health Through Aid From Atlanta Society
A Red Cross worker sold a Christmas stamp at Terminal station as a traveler praised the Anti-Tuberculosis Society of Atlanta for aiding him four years ago. He said the help saved him, turning his life around after illness and homelessness. Stamp sales Friday nearly matched Thursday’s record around 300 dollars. Local volunteers listed include Mrs. L. D. Anderson, Mrs. Howard Bucknell, Miss Carolyn Chisholm, and many others, with Mrs. William B. Arnaud and Miss Frances Woodbury leading today’s team and Mrs. John Hill’s committee scheduled for Wednesday.
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Terminal Station
Red Cross
Colorado Springs
Anti-Tuberculosis Society of
Atlanta
Tose Lowe
L. D. Anderson
Howard Bucknell
Carolyn Chisholm
Westervelt_ Terhune
William Tilt
Misa Co. el
D. R. Coles
James Johnson
Mary Bateman
Finley
M. Carter
Laurie Johnson
Charles W. Davis
Bb. K. van Winkle
George Forrester
Hudson Moore
Kathleen Foster
William &. Arnaud
Frances Woodbury
John Hill
George Harrington
J. K. Gumby
R. L. Cooney
Ulrich Atkinson
Rev L A Brown to address Ry Y M C A at 3:30
Rev L A Brown D D pastor of Temple Baptist church will speak at the Railroad Y M C A rooms 311 West Alabama Street Sunday afternoon at 3 30 o clock This will be an opportunity to hear one of Atlanta s leading preachers and there is a wish for a large attendance of men A welcome awaits all The singing by the audience of men is uplifting and all may have a part in this feature The association orchestra will lead The rooms are open all day and are warm and comfortable visitors are welcome.
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L. A. Brown
D.D
Temple Baptist Church
Railroad Young Men’s Christian Association
West Alabama
Atlanta
Association
Moving Picture Carnival for Charity At Grand Theater
A large charity event titled a moving picture carnival will premiere the first feature releases from Atlanta exhibitors at the Grand Theater on Sunday December 20. The Motion Picture Trades club will stage the elaborate attraction with new songs performed by singers from the city’s leading picture houses, aiming for mammoth attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Grand Theater
Motion Picture Trades’ Club
Automobile Stolen Reward Offered in Atlanta Ga
Five passenger Ford 1914 blue black body and black running gear stolen on the night of December 8. License 6807 1914 motor 644954 factory 6126238 brass plate dash has nickel plate Prestolite tank large on left running board front fender bent fixed with iron strip. All Goodyear tires, red Overland inner tube left front, extra Goodyear inner tube in tool box under back seat. Two Ford spark plugs two Champion spark plugs two Splitdorf plugs under seat. Horn bulb patched with black leather. Arrest thief and notify Atlanta Blank Book Mfg Co ee West Alabama St Atlanta Gaadv.
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Ford
Goodyear
Overland
Atlanta Blank Book Mfg. .Co
Ee West Alabama St
Atlanta
Adv
Auto Fire Engine Collides With Automobile in Broad Street Crash
In Columbus on December 11 an automobile fire engine en route to a fire collided with Sol Lafkowitzs car on Broad Street. The impact knocked the car from the street to the side of the street car transfer station, smashing a bootblack stand and sending a wheel down the road. Lafkowitz suffered several cuts from flying glass, including a three inch cut on his forehead.
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Columbus
Sol Lafkowitz
Broad Street
Jatkowitz
New Zealand Prohibition Vote Returns Reported
London dispatch says Christ Church latest returns show a slight refund of the national prohibition vote as tallying continues. A death is noted as remarkable with injuries not expected to be serious.
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New Zealand
London
Central News
Christ Church, New Zealand
Spoilers at Grand Last Times Today Thrills for a Nickel
A fragment notes showings at the Grand Last Times with thrills priced at a nickel. East shows a picture at 50 cents and 1.00 dollars with brief notices of tonight's schedule.
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Daughters of Zion Society
Sarah Cohen
Stae Jaffe
Bertha Elhason
Annie Reisman
A Bryan
Hannah Ehnan
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Jessie Thompson
West View Florist
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Doroth High
Louise Broyles
Doroth
Arman
Jessie MeeKee
Margaret Grant
Nellie Hood Ridley
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Mary Rice
Helen McCarty
Hugh L. McKee
Miss McCarty
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W. W Austell
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Zola Brashear
St.ouis
Ethel Wilson
Alice Brown
Asheville
Richmond
Charlea P. Wilson
Isabel Wilson
Committee On War Relief
Atlanta Society
Rev. L. A. Brown
Cohen’s Delicatessen
Viaduct Place
Browne Allen’s
7&C
Pryor
Ivy
Stork
Maier & Berkele, Inc
Whitehall Street
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Gate City
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Memphis
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Temphis
Tenn
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