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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1915

Page

5

Leap Year Ball Planned At Georgian Terrace Hotel

Mrs. William Lawson Peel announced a Leap Year ball to be held at the Georgian Terrace hotel early in January. Sponsored by the Joseph Habersham chapter D A R. A large attendance is assured and the event promises to be one of the season’s most brilliant social occasions. Details and date will be announced soon.

William Lawson Peel Georgian Terrace Hotel Joseph Habersham Cereren BA. Rolfe Forsyth Promisan Alimaif Joe Cook Mendelasohn Ty Anele Weimer

Dance at Woodhaven and Buckeye Club Meeting

Dance at Woodhaven honors guests Humphrey Isett and Edward Swift with Mr. William Grant and others arriving for compliments. Buckeye Woman's club meets at Ansley hotel Tuesday at 3 pm to discuss Christmas with readings from Dickens and music by Mrs. Hoffman. Members urged to bring clothing for a Home for the Friend child. Helen Stewart headlines in Within the Law company and other notes on The Divine Friend drama and northern tour plans.

Woodhaven Robert F. Maddox, Jr Humphrey Isett New Haven Edward Swift Chicago William Grant Bassett Grant Buckeye Club Buckeye Woman's Club Ansley Uzel Annie May Broach Miss Stewart Helen Stewart Atlanta Margaret Anglin Berkley Theater California Law Angin Divine Friend West Canada Boston

Birth Announcement for Daughter Margaret Dorsey

Mr and Mrs Roy Dorsey announce the birth of a daughter named Margaret. Howard Conway returns today from the university at Fergus, visiting his parents Mr and Mrs RC Black for the holidays.

Roy Dorsey Margaret Howard Conway Harlotee Dbffes Rinck Feorgil Mir RC Black

Damaged Goods Opens Engagement at Georgian Today

The photoplay Damaged Goods, already seen nationwide as an educational drama, opens at the Georgia theater for one week. It tackles drink, dissipation, the double standard, diseases and death, teaching preparedness and how to navigate temptations through life.

Georgia Theater Iman Atlanta

Fire Causes $200,000 Loss in Granada Business District

A fire that began yesterday morning in the Granada business section ravaged San Juan del Sur Nicaragua, causing an estimated $200,000 in damages. Authorities and local fire crews battled the blaze as investigations begin into its cause.

San Juan del Sur Nicaragua Granada

Throw Away Your Old Medicines Heads to Winter Relief

Exclamations praise a new salve Eucapifie that stops coughs colds and croup and soothes sore throats. Promises instant relief and prevention of pneumonia with broad approval from users, noting wide store availability at a low price.

Musical program for Woman's Club meeting Monday

The Atlanta Woman's club holds its regular meeting this afternoon at the clubhouse. Mrs Mc Govern will pass the meeting to the music committee chaired by Mrs John M Sta ton for a program featuring the Wednesday Morning Music Study club and the Mac Dowell club. Works include MacDowell life sketch, instrumental pieces, songs and readings.

Atlanta Woman's Club Engl Dowell

The Garden of Augh at the Atlanta Theatre Tonight

The Garden of Augh brings a fantasy world to Atlanta for three nights and a matinee, featuring a desert vision with Arabs, camels, and mystic rites, followed by a showcase of other acts at the Atlanta and Forsyth theaters.

Atlanta

American Doctors Leave Serbia in War Refuge Crisis

Rome December 26 American Red Cross physician Dr W Mendelson and several doctors from Serbia and Albania arrived, saying other American doctors were sent to Durazzo Scutari and Cetinje. They plan to return to America via Bordeaux next week. The Albanian relief fund secretary William Willard Howard arrived aboard the Albania at Gallipoli, having ferried Austrian and Bulgarian consuls and a 44 person Austrian colony from Durazzo. Refugees report Greeks razed 275 villages in south Albania and Serbians razed 26 more, forcing evacuations. Howard distributed flour in Durazzo to all needy.

Rome W. Mendelson Gallipoli Albania Durazzo Howard Duraz

Scarlet fever epidemic hits Germany amid crowded hospitals

An Amsterdam dispatch reports a severe scarlet fever outbreak across Germany from Aachen to Possen, with many colleges affected. Military hospitals are crowded as government measures fail to control the spread, and Bromberg’s garrison has evacuated a regiment due to the crisis.

London Amsterdam Huchange Telegee Germany Aberg Possen Bromberg

Ford Peace Party Falls Apart in Stockholm Dispute

New York activist Inez Milholland Boissevain quit the Ford peace expedition citing undemocratic leadership and abortive organization. She blamed exclusive decision making and private discussions for missteps and doubts about achieving a mediation peace congress. Remaining delegates voiced cautious optimism about future efforts toward European peace.

Stockholm London Inez Milholland Boissevain New York Reasena Gaston Plantiff Ford Boissevain Geo No Fords Charles F. Aked San Francisco Ben Lindsey Denver Hague

U S Merchant Marine Shows Tonnage Gain

Washington reports a rising total tonnage in the U S merchant fleet for the year after a drop in the number of vessels. Despite fewer ships under American registry, the gross tonnage climbed to 8,349,429 and later 8,444,238 tons as vessel size grew with steel and steam. Shipbuilding rose with 1,157 vessels totaling 225,122 gross tons built domestically, with 486 more completed by December 1. Tonnage duties receipts set a new record at 1,315,425 dollars.

Washington Commmissioner of Navigation Aeregatune Vesgels

Poles aided by German authorities report

Berlin dispatch says German authorities claim to have reduced misery in Russian Poland by restoring economic activity and food. Grain is reserved for locals and road building provides work for 250,000 Poles. Employment offices also set up for workers outside their home districts.

Berlin Sayville London Times Poland Gversenn

Romania Sells Grain to the Teuton Powers

Paris December 28 It is reported from Bucharest that cereal shipments from Romania to Germany and Austria Hungary under the pact with the central powers have begun. December 34 according to Havas dispatch from es.

Paris Bucharest Rumania Germany Austria-Hungary Havas Freaaens

Desert Drama Arrives with Arabs at Atlanta Theater

Arabs in turbans descend at Terminal station for The Garden of Allah production led by Abraham Levy and Louis Kaliski. Cast to perform Monday through Wednesday, they will observe prayers facing east and live in temporary quarters with kid and rice meals, reflecting a sensational cultural display at the Atlanta venue.

Allah Lillah God Mohammed Atlanta Terminal Station Egypt Tunis Constantinople Abraham Levy Louis Kaliski Biskara Mr. Kaliski Kid

How British Troops Spent Christmas in France Front Lines

Landes report from December 26 describes a Christmas on the Western Front as cold and wet but improving through the day. Troops in trenches had decent meals and modest peace, while reserves and billets marked a more thorough celebration with football on meadowland and singing. Germans offered little aggression, and soldiers aimed to avoid strife, hoping for an end to the war soon.

Landes France

Price to eat a partridge daily for a month wagered

Athens December 24. Commissioner Jim Price and Representative L C Brown of Clarke duel over a partridge a day for thirty days. Price believes it possible while Brown bets it cannot be done, prompting a legal challenge to supply birds without breaching game laws. Brown sent three birds to Price.

Athens Jim Price L. Cc. Brown Clarke Commissioner of Agriculture Brown Price

Archdeacon Madden Dead in Liverpool Southport

The death of Venerable Archdeacon T J Madden, archdeacon of Liverpool since 1906 and vicar of Christchurch Southport, is announced. Born in 185, he served at Christchurch Southport and his passing marks a major clerical loss in the Liverpool area.

Madden Liverpool Archdleicon 'T J. Madden Livernool Christchurch Southport

12 Per Cent Profit for Hosiery Makers

Washington December 24 investigation shows American hosiery manufacturers who opposed tariff cuts earn nearly 12 percent profit on invested capital and could raise margins with better methods. The report notes imports fell from 4.4 million to 3 million and foreign goods low quality, cotton hosiery profits lag behind. Regional variance is noted with 16 southern mills earning five times the profit of many in Pennsylvania due to cheaper labor and newer, efficient machinery. The study critiques fixed retail pricing and calls for reform. Sixty-seven establishments and sixteen states were included.

Washington Department of Commerce Bureau of Foreign and Domistic Commerce Wilson Redfield United States America South Pennsylvania National

For Her or For Him The Promo Camera Ad

An advertisement for the Promo camera claims simplicity and ease of use for all ages. It highlights small sizes offered by Jnok Moore Luna the Ontirians and provides the address 42 North Broadway Street for unit sales or inquiries.

Jnok Moore & Luna Ontirians North Broa Street

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