This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1914
Page
11
A community event features prizes for top scores, with young ladies promoting the enterprising effort. Miss Nellie Hood Ridley Mamie Ansiey Nell Prince Marie Ridley and Alice May Freeman among organizers, along with Dorothy Har.
A group of young ladies announces a bridge party to raise 30 cent tickets to help buy braces crutches and other medical aids for children treated at Dr Michael Hokes clinic. The funds support cases where parents cannot pay for treatment and equipment. Donations may be sent to any committee member.
Mrs. Frank Pearson will sing at the Strand Friday evening to aid the Julia Howell room at the Home for Incurables. The Debutante club of 1913 and 1914 will usher and manage the event with proceeds benefiting the children's room, and Miss Julia Howell memorial.
Local church women host a bazar and oyster supper at Mrs. Wellborn’s Georgia Avenue on December 17 and 18 with proceeds for church repairs. A wedding reception for Louise Beidler and Charles Murphy Sciple is planned for January 11 at 4:30 in Virginia Chicago. Wesley Memorial nurses announce a bazar on December 16 with a turkey dinner for 50 cents and light refreshments. An Equal Suffrage musical and multiple suffrage teas are noted, featuring speakers and various hosts across Atlanta and Fulton DeKalb counties.
St Mary's Guild at St Philip's church hosts a sale of useful and dainty handmade Christmas gifts at R. C. Black's shoe store on Whitehall Street. Prices max 45 cents. Local society notes cover a matinee in Armistead honor, Ethel Armi stead's wedding on the 23d, and a Drama League circle reading. Also reports on Luncheon hosted by Mrs James C Wynn and a Leo Tecktonius recital with Dr Edwin Kraft at the organ.
A Brown, superintendent of the International Sunday School Association, presents Child Life in the Home and in School. The talk targets Sunday school teachers and mothers. all interested are invited to Philathea hall, fourth floor, Wesley Memorial church, via elevator. Swift & Company's Atlanta beer sales for the week ending December 12 averaged 9.70 cents per pound.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.