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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1915
Page
14
The regular meeting of the executive board of the Atlanta Woman's Club will be held at the club on Friday December 24 at 10 o'clock. Discussion will cover the program for December 27 and important business.
Miss Dolores Hellinger studying music in Cincinnati will holiday with friends in Birmingham and visit Atlanta January 1 with her parents Mr and Mrs George H Bellinger en route to Cincinnati. Miss Dorothy Bank goes to Columbus to stay with Mrs John Walton and Mrs EP Dismukes. Mr Howard Conway returns from Charlotte for Christmas. Mr and Mrs W I Stovall and children depart for Stovall Ga for holidays. Miss Pauline Gardner of Savannah will visit Miss Jeanette Wiseberg. Mr W A Batchelor leaves for Nashville NC for the holidays. Miss Irene Smillie leaves for New York and northern New Jersey for the winter. Miss Leona Bear of Pensacola visits Mrs Fuld. R Orme Campbell and John S Cohen return home for Christmas. Miss Marguerite Newman returns from Mt De Sales academy to spend holidays with her parents. Jakes returns from Virginia to spend holidays with Mr and Mrs Lee Douglas at the Georgian Terrace. Mr DuPont Kirk of New York arrives to spend holidays with his parents and Miss Natalie. Mr E M Kirk also arrives from Baltimore.
Salvation Army kettles at downtown corners will fund Christmas dinners for 230 families and bread for fifteen nondred individuals. Baskets for the needy will be distributed tomorrow at the Salvation Army hall on Marietta Street, with a Christmas tree for children and requests for donated toys.
Plans are complete for Bundle and Basket Day at South Side Baptist Church. A collection route starts at Poote & Davies plant and proceeds along Capital Avenue to Ground Street then Crew to Weyman Avenue, Dulham, Washington, Judge Avenue and South Pryor, with an additional cross street pass between Pryor and Capitol. People not on listed streets may leave bundles at home or deliver to the church Thursday night for the Christmas tree exercises.
Under Miss Nola Johnsons supervision of canning chip work for Coffee county eighty girls produced 401,159 pounds of vegetables valued at 2007 dollars and 80 cents, plus 4,580 cans stored. The top yield on a tenth of an acre was 75.4 pounds, with average production cost per tenth of an acre of 51.00.
Hot Springs Va December 22 President Wilson says Col E M House trip to Europe is not for peace but to convey to ambassadors US attitudes on international questions. House will gather official and public sentiment to report on negotiations.
Prospects are good for an ideal Christmas with fair, brisk weather across Atlanta and surrounding areas. Shoppers filled the streets as bundie laden buyers crowded stores, while forecasts from the weather man suggest clearing skies and invigorating temperatures. Temperatures run moderately low with frosts in southern Georgia and northern Florida, but warmer conditions linger in the lower Mississippi Valley.
Moultrie Georgia requests congressional help to start construction of the federal building funded by 1912 appropriations. The site was bought over two years ago and officials had hoped for early work, but the Post Office Department says no progress will occur until 1915 unless action is taken outside regular procedures.
Bern readers learn three music fan types through Grafonola lists. The article urges exploration of January War selections, naming Columbia hits like I Think We've Got Another Washington and Alagazam, plus vaudeville tunes, light opera, and classic instrumental and vocal pieces. It notes learners study Schubert unfinished symphony in B minor and musical dialogues for deeper study.
Paris reports a dispatch via Malta and Rome stating an Austrian submarine was captured by two torpedo boats likely Italian. The note cites a Havas correspondent and the Messagero.
One of Atlanta's major real estate deals of the year disclosed yesterday shows J. P. Allen Co at 1 Whitehall Street sold through B. M. Grant & Co to H. H. Dean of Gainesville Ga. The five story J. P. Allen building remains under a five year lease. The sale price was not disclosed but estimated near 200000. Dean also owns Elysea apartments on Peachtree and 108 feet on Mitchell Street.
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