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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1914
Page
11
A list of attendees includes Broyles with Miss O’Keefe, Nellie Hood Ridley, Margaret McKee, Julia, Murphy, Isabel Robinson, Mae Horine, Theo Prioleau, Margaret Kaylor, Jennie Mobley, Mrs. Mikell, three Campbell guests, Miss Yerger, Virginia Tripscomb, Franklin Milkell, Stanley Mathewson, Dr. Williams, Ralph Ragan, Wimberly Peters, Saunders Jones, Stewart Witham, John Hardisty, Joel Hurt, Saunders Hickey, Edwin McCarty Powers, Dr. Ragan, Fred Me.
An informal eggnog party and Christmas day gathering are noted with social events listed. The Nine O'Clock German club plans a New Year’s Ball at the Piedmont Driving Club Thursday evening, promising a brilliant holiday event with visiting belles. Miss Ida Winship hosted twelve Young Women for bridge, with Miss Adriance of New York as guest of honor.
Cadman’s song cycle The Morning of the Year will be performed at Hotel Ansley at 8 PM by Miss Mayme Clyburn Sylvia Spritz James Wardwell Harry Bates and others to raise funds for the Church of the Holy Comforter Admission 25 cents. The evening also features a Bridge for crippled children at 3 PM and a Capital City Club dinner dance with Atlanta society guests.
A prominent Atlanta banker, Joseph Samuel Slicer, and Milas Sarabelle Bandy of Montgomery were married at St John Episcopal Church in Montgomery. The ceremony featured organ music and a bridal party with six Atlanta groomsmen and several bridesmaids. A reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple departed for a New York trip.
Christmas week social pages outline multiple club events. Piedmont Driving Club will host open house after midnight with a buffet and chanting until 11 pm. Capital City Club to offer family meals and festive dining. Georgian Terrace hosts a fortnights dinner and dance with Miss Moulton and Mr Hell. Mary Brown returns from Vassar for the holidays and will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George M. Brown with supper and dance at Mrs. Kelly Evans’s home. Evens family, the Architeheads, and Virginia Lipscomb gatherings noted. Nine O Nine German club and Druid Hills club plan holiday tea dances and entertainment. Cotillion Club announces January 15 entertainment at Capital City Club with Raymond Hitchcock show and supper dance. Howard Inman presides. committees named for event planning.
The notable pianist and head of Brenau's piano department will give an afternoon recital at 2 50 o'clock at the Georgian Terrace. The concert, praised by The Constitution for its tone and fire, features Pfeffercorn with Brenau students joining in. Guests of the hotel are expected, and the pianist will stay at the Terrace through tomorrow.
Seminary events featured a concert by the Glee club Mandolin club and the Technological school's orchestra in the seminary auditorium. A labor unions debate followed with Mae Crichton leading the affirmative and Helen Johnson the negative. judges ruled for the affirmative.
Mrs W Hillis hosts a party of twelve to celebrate Miss Dorothy Arkwright returning from several months in Washington DC. Miss Clara Wimberly will entertain for her niece Miss Isoitue Wimberly with guests including Misses Campbell Josephine Mobs Jennie Mobley Isabel Robinson Louise Broyles and Messrs Saunders Jones Sanders Hickey Cator.
Mrs Charles C McGehee hosted sixteen guests at a Juniper Street luncheon in compliment to Miss Lyra Swift, with poinsettia decorations and an air of festive cordiality as mutual acquaintances gathered to honor the guest.
The article describes a luncheon display featuring apartments forming an artistic centerpiece for the table. Candle shades in red and green complemented the color scheme. Prizes for bridge and guest of honor were novelty items in French brocade. Misa Swift wore lavender crepe and chiffon, while Mrs. McGehee wore king's blue velvet trimmed in fur.
Cabaret and ballroom dancing will be held at the Auditorium this Wednesday evening at 8 16. The event is free to the public and promises a warm, comfortable house for dancers and spectators alike.
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