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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1915
Page
11
Mr and Mrs Sanders McDaniel hosted a refined debutante reception at the Piedmont Driving Club to introduce their daughter Harriet McDaniel to married friends. An evening dancing party followed with hundreds of guests, florals, palms, and decorative lighting enhancing a ballroom filled with roses and smilax.
The Capital City Ivy hosted two elegant dances last night. Sigma Alpha Epsilon held their holiday entertainment on the ballroom floor while Tech 5 E and alumni hosted a Friday night dinner dance on the second floor. A two hundred strong crowd enjoyed decorations in purple gold old gold white and red green, a forty foot Tech pennant, palms, ferns, and garlands. Punch bowls and a late buffet supper at eleven completed the festive scene.
A debutante event featured a lavish room decked in palms and American Beauty roses, with white walls, red rose lights, and ribboned baskets. Guests in elegant gowns attended a 9 o’clock supper and dance, with notable attendees including Miss Wedaniel and Miss Vigrils, while Mrs Ott Alston hosted a compliment to Miss Virgils at the Georgian Terrace.
Mrs Living and Khemas chair the committee in charge of the Christmas tree at the Atlanta Woman's Club. They request all who have finished dressing dolls for the tree to bring them Tuesday morning at 1 o'clock to the crib for decorating. Three hundred children were invited for Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Dinner dance at the Driving Club features Mr and Mrs Milton Dargan entertaining for the Baron and Baroness Rosencrantz. Other guests include Mr Frank Callaway, Mrs Walter Colquitt, Mr and Mrs Alf Tancher, Mr and Mrs Vistus Dodd, and Wr Curry j Boon for Mrs Coppedge. Mrs Laude Frederick will entertain during the holidays for Mrs Clarence Coppedge of Biberton, guest of her sister Mrs BM Boslin. Musical notes and club events follow with Atlanta Woman's Club planning at Carnegie Library.
Washington December 17 The Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage loses a bid to renew affiliation with the National American Woman Suffrage Association after a hot debate. The two bodies may still hold frequent conferences on legislative cooperation while Carrie Chapman Catt is elected NAWSA president. Dr Anna Howard Shaw is honored as life president amid a ceremonial flowers and singing.
The Atlanta Red Cross Christmas seal drive is reported by the Ad Men’s club as the most successful in city history. Net totals will be released next month. officials say the campaign will exceed previous years and benefit the Atlanta Anti Tuberculosis Association. The commission thanks donors, volunteers, newspapers, The Journal of Labor, Piedmont poles, local businesses, and musicians for support.
Children of All Saints Forscapals parish will bring hundreds of gifts to the church on Sunday for distribution to the needy. The manger service begins at 2:20 PM with the choir’s entrance and a decorated manger. Gifts go to Tiree Kindergarten and to mountain communities in western North Carolina. a junior choir, teachers, and Dr. W. Mum minger will present songs and a sermon.
The Atlante theater announces a Monday matinee presenting The Birth of a Nation as a great spectacle under the Daughters of Mel Lenfederaus Homer Grorge mantser chapter of the Atlante. The Daughters will receive a share of the house and the auditorium will feature Confederate flags.
The organization will fund its plans with material aid from receipts and a Souvenir ticket sale during the performance directed by Miss Trances Lonnail, custodian of flags. President W Morphens leads the event with the Daughters and Confederate veterans to promote the chipter’s work in Atlanta.
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