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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1914

Page

4

Afternoon Tea at North Boulevard for Pauline Randall

Miss Pauline Randall and her brother Luther Randall hosted a 116 o'clock tea yesterday afternoon at their North Boulevard home. The house featured Christmas greens including holly and poinsettia, with a holly and mistletoe centerpiece. Guests and servers included Justine Henderson Mae Renau Nell Walsh Irene Bennett Mary Louise Beinking Edith Hudson Willie McCall Sappho Thrash Wickliffe Wurm Helen Rhorer Marie Cobb Nell Randall John Scarbuck Joe Johnson and Wharey Litthe.

Pauline Randall Luther Randall North Boulevard Anc x Justine Henderson Mae Renau Nell Walsh Irene Bennett Mary Louise Beinking Edith Hudson Willie McCall Sappho Thrash Wickliffe Wurm Helen Rhorer Marie Cobb Nell Randall John Scarbuck Joe Johnson Wharey Litthe

Christmas Socials and Dance Parties Parade Through City

Informal Christmas gatherings and dancing events dominate the social calendar. Notables include Mr Joe Heard and others hosting buffet suppers, plus Miss Clare Phillips from Vassar and Miss Helen Rosenal of New York as honor guests. Box parties at Peachtree Road and Forsyth, with guests from Tampa and Griffin, pepper the post holiday schedule. The Ewell Gay chafing dish supper highlighted by Virginia Lipscomb featured a decorated Christmas centerpiece and a long guest list of local social figures.

Benjamin Elias Clara Phillips Vassar Helen Rosenal New York Norman Elsas Ewell Gay Virginia Lipscomb Bertha Moore Isolina Campbell Rosalie Davis Isabel Robinson Mary Brown Messrs Willard McBurney Howard Deacock Columbus Kenneth McRae Robert Forrester Sanders Jones Edw. Alfriend W. M. D. Ellis LET. i

Wedding of Kathleen Pearce and James Fleming Boyd in Spartanburg

A home wedding at Mrs. Mary Moss Pearce’s Washington Street house united Miss Kathleen Pearce and Mr. James Fleming Boyd of Spartanburg. The ceremony featured white and green decor, ivy arch, palms and narcissi, with an orchestra and soloists. The bride wore green traveling suit with fur and velvet trim, and the event included a Christmas cantata program at Gordon Street Presbyterian church. The couple were greeted by friends including Miss Mary Brady and Miss Beadhye McGee.

Pearce-Boyd Kathleen’ Pearce James Fleming Boyd Spartanburg Mary Moss Pearce Washington Street W. A. de Lamar W.R. Hendrix St. Mark's Methodist Church Mary Brady Beadhye McGee Chiply

Christmas Tree at Atlanta Childrens Home Brightens Afternoon

Children at the Atlanta Childs home enjoyed a Christmas tree assembled Wednesday afternoon with board members present. Grace Gaffney gave Santa role, Mildred Brown read a story, and G E Huguely recited a Christmas poem. Mrs Frank Gaffney led the event with helpers, while Mrs Sutherland, the matron, received a pin from the board. The Christmas dinner was donated by Mrs Joseph Rhodes. Also noted: invitations issued for January 31 to mark the thirtieth anniversary of Alexander King and Jack J Spalding's law partnership at Capital City Club. Mrs Coppedge hosted a Ridge gathering for Mrs Clarence Coppedge in Ansley Park.

Atlanta Grace Gaffney Santa Claus Mildred Brown G. E. Huguely Frank Gaffney Harry Cannon Clinton Huguely Harris Robinson Sutherland Board of Managers Joseph Rhodes Alexander King Jack J. Spalding Capital City Club Bench

Social items from Dawson area feature travels and visits

Mrs Eula B Griffin and Mrs Georgia McMichael plan January trips to Panama and South American countries. J Daniel Bedell of New York visits his parents in Druid Hills for holidays. Frances Hill Stovall visits Dawson, Ga. Rev T M Callaway hosts. B K Dick heads to Athens for the weekend with family. Doughty Manley to spend weekend at southwest Georgia plantation with children. Mrs John Lamar Meek of Chattanooga, formerly of Atlanta, writes a Christmas poem praised for rhythm and spirit.

Eula B. Griffin Georgia McMichael Panama J. Daniel Bedell New York Mrs James Bedell Druid Hillis Frances Hill Stovall T. J. Stovall College Park T. M. Callaway Dawson, Ga 8. K. Dick Athens Doughty Manley Georgia John Lamar Meek Chattanooga Atlanta

Light of Men and Holiday Travel in the Lookout

The Lookout reports a busy Charleston period with residents traveling to Florida for hunting trips and holidays. Mr Clyde Kinzohae returns from Florida, Henry Porter and family enjoy time there, and Judge Pardee heads home from New Orleans for the holidays. Locals visit relatives, attend weddings, and host open houses across Chattanooga, Macon, Birmingham, and Atlanta as Christmas and winter gatherings unfold.

Indus Chattanooga J. C. Hunter Georgian Werfare

Telephone Girls Have Elaborate Xmas Eve Dinner

More than 300 Bell telephone operators celebrated Christmas at the Ivy and Main exchanges on Christmas eve with an elaborate dinner served in the operators dining rooms. The quarters were decorated and the spirit of Christmas prevailed. The dinner was served between 11 and 3, and every operator had leisure to enjoy her meal. Officials of the company attended and operators received presents from friends and from subscribers served during the year. The Ivy exchange invitation sang of Ting-a-ling and Yang-a-lang in a festive, musical notice.

Bell Telephone Ivy Telephone Company Ivy Exchange

Charities Aid Atlanta Poor With Christmas Gifts

The Associated Charities distribute food clothing and fuel to Atlanta's needy. Officials praise a strong spirit of brotherhood this Christmas. A $1000 gift from Mrs Arthur Kelsey Evan stands as the largest donation, with numerous baskets and gifts from grocers and others helping many families. Secretary Logan notes the group is overwhelmed with thanks due to the generosity.

Associated Charities Atlanta Arthur Kelsey Evan Logan

Fourth National Bank Declares Christmas Dividend Gift

At a December 31 board meeting Captain James W. English presided as the Fourth National Bank declared its thirty-seventh semiannual dividend. Checks totaling 35000 will reach stockholders on Christmas morning, with 6 percent semiannual and 12 percent annual yields. A substantial portion goes to undivided profits at year end.

Fourth National Bank James W. English

Thomas Named to Succeed W. S. West on Board

Governor John M. Slaton on Thursday appointed Judge W. E. Thomas of Valdosta to the board of trustees for the South Georgia Normal School at Valdosta, succeeding the late Senator W. S. West.

John M. Slaton W. E. Thomas Valdosta South Georgia Normal School W. & West

Federal Bank Reports Its Condition at Close of Business

The Federal Bank announced its financial position at Thursday close. Resources include gold coin and certificates 33 129 259.00, other cash 3 852 171.90, loans and discounts 730 803.34, liabilities show capital paid in 786 595.32 and deposits 5 145 746.06. Federal reserve in circulation 29 000.00. The bank will remain closed for holidays until Monday December 2.

Federal Bank Ee US

Capital City Lodge Officers Installed In Public Ceremony

At Capital City Lodge No 642 F and A M annual meeting last week officers for Capital City Lodge and Capital City Chapter No 111 were installed. Lodge officers include Worshipful Master Dr Ed Mincey and others. Chapter officers list includes Worthy Matron Elizabeth Marchbank and Worthy Patron M C Strickland. Retiring Worshipful Master Jesse M Wood presided at Blue Lodge installation with George P Nixon assisting. James Ed Mayson gave an address on Masonry and honored Wood with a gold watch.

Capital City Lodge Capital City Chapter Ed Mincey M. C. Strickland W. W. Watts F. J. Chappelear W. N. Martin Warder Eliza Dobbs Sentinel D. B. Rice Jesse M. Wood The Blue Lodge George P. Nixon James Ed. Mayson Brother Wood Granada Geor

Sia Chapter Installs Officers and Honors Retiring Leaders

Sia chapter installed officers with Sister Rose M. Ashby presenting past matron and past patron jewels to retiring leaders Sister Leila Strickland and Dr Ed Mincey. An abundant repast followed, enjoyed by members.

Sia Rose M. Ashby Georgia Ashby Lela Strickland Ed Mincey

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