Masquerade Ball Promises Grand Atlanta Event Tonight
The masquerade ball at the Auditorium will unite the city dancing clubs for a Terpsichorean fete with music, decorations, and professional and amateur dance demonstrations. A coronation scene and carnival tableau are planned, Santa Claus will distribute Christmas souvenirs, and tickets are 50 cents or box seats $1. Prominent locals and patrons are listed as organizers and supporters for what may be among Atlanta’s largest balls.
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Santa Claus
Ingbach
Atlanta
Wiliam Lawson Peel
Walter P Andrews
Ben Lee Crew
Victor Kriegshaber
Spencer Atkinson
Albert Howell
Frank Lowenstein
Arthur Bass
J W Hill
C W_ Harrison
Lowndes Lippitt
Eugene Barnett
L S Elkin
Drew Swanson
Crawford Maddox
J M van Harlingen
Henry B. Scott
Milton Dargan, Jr
Reuben
Holiday Dance Party at the Barnwell Home
A large holiday dancing party was hosted by Miss Louise Barnwell on Juniper Street, featuring Miss Mary Munford Peeples and Lewis Peeples of Cartersville. A long list of society guests from Atlanta and nearby towns attended, with elaborate Christmas decor and an evening of dancing and socializing.
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Louise Barnwell
Walter “Barnwell
Juniper Street
Mary Munford Peeples
Lewis Peeples
Cartersville
Elisabeth Goldsmith
Emily Walker
Eleanor Arden
Jennie Wilkinson
Elizabeth Peeples
Mary Nevin
Mary Middleton
Martha Fort
Maxine Hiles
Lydia Wheeler
Hrokine Jarnagin
Mary Frances Coolidge
Dorothy McCullough
Sarah Orme
Bessie Mitchell
Alice Callaway
Marianna Goldsmith
Virgin Maude
Elizabeth Merril
Elizabeth Small
Rebecca Harrett
Molly Wright Starrell
Julia Memminger
Mary Cleanor
Evins
Sarah Duncan
Elizabeth Wesley
Alice Smith
Alice Cain
Elizabeth Crayford
Jean Williams
Janet Near
Dorothy
Emily Athinvon
Martha
Mildred Greer
Masters Sam Tupper
Joe Wilkinson
Kendrick Goldsmith
Green Warren
Donald Spain Henry Kevin Custis Anderson
Charles Northen
Kerfoot Hancock
John Dunwoendy
Robert Turman Dunbar Ogden
George Rosser
Walter Middleton
Georgia Hrosser
Frank
Lake Edwin White
Charles and
Hugh Nunnally
William Perkinson
Jjnn Fort
John State
Jack Hays Ray Merritt
John Goldsmith
Harry Ansley
Frank Meador
Guy Carpenter
Sam Stovall
Frank Stone
Bonowitz
Georgian Terrace
Schumann
West
Lewise Poops
Harry Dobbs
Peachtree Street
Miss Dobbs
Jeff Dobbs
Missea Lucile Goodrich
Martha Crans
Margaret Frazer
Ella Lawrence
Dolores
Madeline Bollenger
Laurent Horrie
Willie Wiliams
Nina Carpenter
Greenvile
Marion Danson
Marion Stearn
Leila Ponder
Marion Woolley
Josephine Davis
Birmingham
Gladys Grant
Alice Muse
Mildred Thomas
Mary Ross
Gladys
Mary Burr Lake
Piedmont Driving Club
Hollins Institute
Grace Bloodworth
Avelyn Duhan
Macon
Isabel Gram
Montgomery
Marie Ashisy
Valdosts
Mary King
Marguerite Gage
Annie Winship Bates
Josephine Evins
Margaret McCarty
Louise Harwell
Nell Choate
Janet Hatcher
Kathleen Law
Helen Rhorer
Mary Murphy
Irene King
Miss Lake
Memory of Owens Honored by Council
William D. Owens died Sunday morning from typhoid pneumonia prompting Atlanta's general council to adjourn as a mark of sympathy. Funeral services were held private at 2 30 PM from Am G Candler's residence with Bishop Warren A. Candler officiating. Owens survived by a wife, daughter Lucy, son William D. Owens Jr, his mother, two sisters and three brothers.
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William D. Owens
Atlanta
General Council
James W. Maddox
Owens
John S. Owens
John 8. Candler
Ila
Am G. Candler
Elizabeth Street
Inman Fark
West View
Warren A. Candler
Central Bank
Bassies
Mr Owens
Lucy Owens
William D. Owens, Jr
D. A. Willis
Ty Ty
Wilson Callahan
Jacksonville
Fla
Alderman John Owens
Linton
Milton Owens
Florida
Officers Elected by Atlanta Baptist Young People's Union
At the monthly meeting of the Atlanta City Baptist Young People's union held at Second Baptist church last Thursday, officers for 1915 were elected. President Walter P. Binns. first vice president Veronica Rush Harris. second vice president J. H Whitaker. secretary treasurer J. E. Longino. chorister Cecil Davis. pianist Gueretta Fischer. press reporter Everett Millican. Third vice president election postponed until January. There are thirty active BY P U s in Atlanta and vicinity. New BY P U s admitted: Center Hill church section B, Second Baptist East Side, Tabernacle, Inman Park Church. Next meeting January 21 at Tabernacle Church.
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Atlanta City Baptist Young People’s Union
Second Baptist Church
Walter P. Binns
West End
Verona Rush Harris
Tabernacle Church
J. H Whitaker
Inman_ Park church
Jte Longino
College Park Church
Cecil Davis
Gueretta Fischer
East Side Tabernacle
Inman Park Church
Ansley Hotel plans downtown New Year celebration
Downtown Atlanta hotels prepare for New Year’s Eve events with the Ansley leading a Mardi Gras style program from dust to dawn. The Mardi Gras will be held in the Italian cafe and the iathskeller with a deluxe supper and a surprise filled program. At midnight the eleventh floor ballroom opens for a grand transfer of the celebration. Other hotels will announce their plans before Christmas while enforcing reservation rules to avoid crowding.
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Atlanta
Manhattan
Anstey
This & Ion
Motion Picture Club Ready to Help Needy
The vaudeville and moving picture shows at the Grand and Forsyth theaters were a success and Atlanta Motion Picture Trade club representatives seek needy families to aid. They ask women’s clubs and other groups to provide names of those in need, with communications to O P Hall, Ape. company, fourth floor Rhodes building.
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Grand
Forsyth
Atlanta
Move Picture Tradea Club
Women's
Governor Slaton Asked To Name Georgia Day at Panama Expo
George Hough Perry, Panama-Pacific Exposition exploration director, telegraphed Governor John M Slaton asking him to designate a Georgia Day at the Panama Exposition in San Francisco next year. He urged a strong Georgia exhibit and the largest Georgia delegation on Georgia day, offering cooperation for the day’s success. Slaton has not yet named the day.
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George Hough Perry
San Francisco
John M Slaton
Georgia
Slaton
Carroll County Boys Corn Club Under Review in Georgia
At a Carrollton Halcyon club meeting Professor J Phil Campbell head of Georgia corn bookwork presented the question of continuing Carroll County Boys Corn Club work. A committee of L K Smith H O Lovvorn and J H Melton will canvass interest and aim to raise $500 to decide if the program will continue.
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Carroll Boys’ Corn Club
LaGrange
Halcyon Club
Carrollton
J Phil Campbell
Carroll County
Georgia
Carroul
L K Smith
H. O. Lovvorn
J H Melton
Carrollson
Chamber of Commerce opposes immigration literacy test
The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce executive committee, at a Monday meeting, unanimously condemned the literacy test in Senate Bill 2453 as un-American and against public policy. Resolutions urged senators and representatives to oppose its passage, arguing the restriction would bar thousands of honest workers while clashing with the liberal spirit of the founders.
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Chamber of Commerce
United States Senate
Kriegshaber
Atlanta
Chamber of Commeree
Senate
United States
Immigrant Labor and National Resource Development
The text honors immigrant citizens who built the country through labor and character, noting their descent from humble origins and refuge from oppression. It calls senators and representatives to oppose a provision in a pending bill. Also mentions Swift Company beef prices in Atlanta for the week ending December 19, averaging 9.362 cents per pound.
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America
Congress
Swift
Atlanta
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