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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1915

Page

7

Splendid MacDowell Program at Atlanta Woman's Club

The Atlanta Woman's Club held a meeting featuring a MacDowell works program by the music committee led by Mrs John Marshall Slaton. Mrs Carroll spoke on MacDowell’s life, Judge Tindall discussed juvenile court for detached children, and library and domestic science efforts were reported. Honor guests included Mrs Frances Fort Brown of Chattanooga and Mrs George B Hinman. A social hour followed.

Atlanta Woman's Club MacDowell John Marshall Slaton Slaton Frat Benjamin Maas W. J. Morrison Armand Caroll W. C. Jarnagin P. J. McGovern Will S Eakin Louise Dooly Howard McCall Ss. W. Foster ZiNah Johnson Girls’ Commercial High School Virginia Woolley Frances Fort Brown Chattanooga George B. Hinman Wmirs McGovern

Brilliant Dinner Dance Tonight at Druid Hills Club

A full evening at the Druid Hills Club features a dinner dance with music and dancing after. Noted interpreters Miss Bettle Lee and Miss Claude Bacon of New York perform, with 400 guests expected and many visiting social leaders in attendance.

Druid Hills Club Bettle Lee New York Claude Bacon Dangeuse Misa Betty Les Rudolph Wrlinel Carrie Jacobs Bond Miss Bacon Les Patineurs Danse al Antiqua Vice Directoire

Social Whirl Sweeps Atlanta With Dances, Weddings, and Parties

At the homes of families on Peach Tree Road and nearby streets, a series of Christmas and New Year events unfolds. Notables attend two hundred guests at a Sawtell residence. Isabel Tyson heads to Knoxville festivities. Miss Jamie Speers weds Joseph Peake in Portsmouth. East Lake dances feature Miss Adams and Miss Adams with a 150-strong young set. Vesper Club hosts a New Year masque ball, while Moorman-Holm unites Elizabeth Moorman and Olaf Trulm in Inman Park. Utopian club hosts holiday dances with many guests, and a grand dance at Peachtree Third streets promises a later program with a large guest list.

Norwood Mitchell Willis “Ragan F. 8 Ellis Floyd McRae Evang Ysabelle Tysor James Fagan Drivinglub Miriam Sykes Columbus George McCarty Brooks Morgan Lucile Kuhrt Joseph C. F. Whitehead Robert Maddox, Jr Young College Woodhaven Bassett New Haven William Grant Charles Orme Edward Swift Chicago Julia Murphy Peek Air A. Speer Mawene Mies Sawtell Mra Sawtell Tyson Isabel Tyson Knoxville Esther Smith Mc Ys Druid Bille Club James Ragan Misa Tyson East Lake Hust Leake Country Club Annie Kate Adams Julia Adams Bira Vesper Club Earl Wylie Peachtree Third Streste Sara, Gillespie Mira Madge Rauch Mabel Rauch Vivian Clyburn Ruth Moore Idella Andrews Misa Margaret Mridge Ming Marie Mathswee Biles Loutes Davis Lorena Brotherton Jeannie Rowlette Misa Emily Garwood Misa Lorena Pierce Thoma Thomas Kathleen Muller Min Lavan Seale Helaire Ohio Victoria Williams H. B. Elis Homer T. Powers Dan N. Hardwing Fred McMechern Robert Attaway Irwin Browne 8. Williams Lee G. Witkle Clarence Haynie Willam M. Manning Jon Bates Hugh C. Motin Abel W. Winburn Parmer Bishop A. P. Jamies Douglasvine Frank B. Jones Thomas H. Spencer P.M. Chapman Fred M. Bates James Mellichamp J. B. Simmons Habersham Mathewes Friends of the Chub Myers Loveless Mra Cunningham Muller O. F. Kanttman Join Cooper John Peck Hamson LE Boody R. P. Becht Frank B. Jamison and Dies Pollard Gruent J. L. Holcombe, Jr Georges W. Clayton Wire W. A. Upchurch L. Goff E. Low Buchanan Myo Epile Wiliams G. M. McMurray J. Ruswell Porter

Christmas dances and engagements fill social pages

A long list of local names attends a Christmas tea-dance with 107 attendees. Miss Dor othy Arkwright is feted at a Piedmont Driving Club dinner-dance on the 16th. Usry and Bryan announce an engagement. Miss Larue Whitaker marries George F. Alexander in Covington. Mrs Goodies Yancey and Mrs George Oliver host a Gibson party for Mrs Mandeath of Memphis. Mrs W Edgar Barber hosts a bridge club with Christmas decorations. prizes go to Mrs Jack Solom on and Mrs J A Wooley.

Hertweil Jenea Clarence Haynis D. Lester Fred Mc Eschers Jos T. Lanhius Mallon U M.ker A. Bloodworth B. Asbury B. R. Pennington C. BP. McDowell Teasey P. Grifds Howard L. Sanich Ede Zanes Cresxton Pharr Marc Laurence Chariet M. Davia J. WM. Phil Steve Hartney Blue Spuy Ashe Tenet Titer Weobs Dobbs Ot Neshvilley Tenn Seine Oear Gary Hayne Daley Ial B. Daniel Join Harrison J. W. Welch John FL Rae . Spence Leonard McCluire Joe A. Reese W. A. Lens, Jr HB. Campbell Henry Colinworth EC. Littlel Am Long Mason Androwns A. ¥. Roity J. G. Feist Walter Chambers N.’d. Spence Miss Arkwright Cater Woolford Piedmont Driving Club Dorothy Arkwright Goodies Yancey George Oliver Ponce da Avenue Mande Than Aferephis J. W. Gibson

Grace Lodge to Install Officers at 1916 Meeting

Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen in Grace Lodge 511 Missouri will meet at Wigwam hall this afternoon at 2 30 o clock. All members urged to attend as 1916 officers will be installed.

Grace Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad Wigwam Hall

Atlanta Hotel Men Banquet Sets Officers January 4

The Atlanta Hotel Men's association will elect officers for the coming year at a January 4 meeting at 7 o'clock, followed by an elaborate banquet at the Majestic hotel. Mayor of Atlanta and executive committee members of the Atlanta Convention bureau will attend. The nine year old group, including 22 hotel and restaurant men, is led by President W C Roger of the Piedmont. Vice President Robert J Grant, formerly of the Georgian Terrace. and Attorney Lee M Jordan.

Atlanta Hotel Men's Association Atlanta Atlanta Convention Bureau Majestic Hotel Hotel and Restaurant Men of W. C. Roger Piedmont Hotel Robert J. Grant Georgien Terrace Lee M. Jordan

Rotarians Seek Southern Aid for 1917 National Meet

Rotarians urge Southern clubs to back Atlanta as host of the 1917 Rotary International convention. A Southern conclave in New Orleans January 13 will hear Atlanta’s claims as delegates from Atlanta and other clubs pledge support. President Lee M. Jordan names Hert Adams convention chair with an executive staff and committee members.

Hotary Alubw Atlanta The Nations Organisation New Orleans Cincinnati Lee M. Jordan Hert Adams Mr. Adams Kendall Welsiger L. D. Hicks Ivan Hallen Fred Houser St "George “Hayes Nearle Shivers Rufus Darby Rawson Cal Hastings Evelyn Harris Art Jack Lewis Hubert Anderson Atlanta Convention Bureau Chamber of Commerce Kansas City Kollinving Detroit

Railroads seek improved service to South Georgia

Pending petitions before the state railroad commission aim to enhance passenger train service between Atlanta and southern destinations. The Central of Georgia seeks to discontinue several stops on No 4 to create a through train with the same schedule, while the South Georgia Railroad seeks a new fast through route from Atlanta to Hampton Springs via Cordele Albany Moultrie Morven and other lines, to serve hunting and winter resort areas. Both proposals will be reviewed at the next commission meeting.

State Railroad Commission Atlanta Points South Central of Georgia’ Railroad Savannah Baramore Hill Scarboro Ogeeches Helcyondale Egypt Central of Georgia Macon South Georgia Railroxza Company Otherd Hampton Springs Cordele Birmingham Atlantic Albany Moultrie Georgia Northern Morven Valdosta

Local Actors Fund Exhibition Planned At Auditorium May

L F Cook of the Actors Fund of America has asked Homer Weaver the diatecian of the Auditorium Armory to secure the Auditorium next May for an Atlante exhibition. The event aims to bring to the city the most conspicuous theatrical folk in the country and supports the Actors Fund annual fair.

L. F. Cook Actors’ Fund of America Homer Weaver Auditorium Armory Actors’ Fund

Gala Broadway Event to Bring Performers to Atlanta

In New York 18 one of the gala events of Broadway. It will bring several carloads of performers, training, scenery and electrical equipment to Atlanta, and hosts of persons from out of town. Mr. Weaver has wired to New York for additional particulars.

New York Broadway Atlanta Weaver

Harding Promoter George Frank Dn Harding Dies At 43

George Frank dn Harding, age 43, a promoter of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Tailroad, died at his Chicago home. His estate is valued at 5 600 000. Gwitt & Company reports Heet sales in Atlanta for the week ending Saturday December averaged 79 cents per pound.

Harding Chicago George Frank Dn Harding Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Gwitt & Company Atlanta

Transportation Club Announces New Year's Dance Ball

Transportation club members and guests will gather for a New Year’s Eve dance in the Walton Building ballroom on the top floor. A large attendance is expected for this enjoyable annual affair.

Transportation Club Walton

Evangelist Jeffreys to Speak at Y M C A Services

Evangelist J. J. Jeffreys lauded by leading ministers will assist the Railroad Y M C A this week. He spoke at Southern Iron and Lumber noon hour and will address Southern railway shops Tuesday, Western and Atlantic shops Wednesday, Southern shops at Inman Yards Thursday, then speak Sunday at 9 30 in the afternoon. He is described as a fine singer with a pianist accompanist traveling with him.

J. J. Jeffreys Southern Iron’ and Haulpment Akopa Southern Railway Western Atlantic Southern Inman Yards

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