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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1916
Page
14
Long item lists Mrs Jarnagin’s planned welcome events in Birmingham, the Crochet Club gathering at 40 Logan Avenue, and a Jolly Dozen Club afternoon with games and gifts, noting hostesses and attendees among Birmingham social circles.
Miss Cora McCory Brown of Marietta spends Thursday with Miss Frances Connally then goes to Blackshear to visit Miss Constance Brantley Ur and Mrs Togan Carr of New York who have been in Atlanta and sail for Cuba for several weeks. Returning to Atlanta for stay until June. Mrs Garey Roberts bridge in progress to Miss Vickrey of Baltimore is postponed to Thursday. Mr and Mrs J W Pearse depart for Baltimore. Mrs George W Walker leaves for a ten day trip to Charleston. Mrs T W Chasen seriously ill at Atlanta hospital. Mrs Sumbieh returning to Atlanta with Mas oust Walker from Monroe. Wiles Walker visiting Miss McClain at the Walnut Store. New York trip includes White House reception. Mrs Teonora Haines of Paris visiting sister Mrs Moody will leave for New York in ten days then back to France. Mr SH Allen leaves today for New York on business. Mrs Susan Allen and Mrs John Thors of Dalton in the city. Mrs Kott theatham arriving Thursday from Washington DC to visit her parents Mr and Mrs B M. Mrs 1 Wovan Harhugen visiting Whe she spends the winter remainder. Mr and Mrs James Gilbert host guests. Miss Blileslee of Lew Haven Conn and Miss Stuch of Worcester on their way to Florida. Mr and Mrs Howard Darrett of Birmingham pass through en route to Palm Beach. Mrs James Bo Rairdie critically ill at home. Mrs Trank Hawking at Piedmont sanitarium. Mrs Clym Clyk ill is recovering. Mrs LT Mackie to entertain bridge club at luncheon today. Dr W Wilfs and Mr To Wo Wikeli in Charleston.
Through happy circumstances and the liberality of certain friends of education the singer is able to plan her tour as she personally wishes. She goes where inclination calls her. She sings what she believes people want, and her associates are chosen for their artistic qualifications. The King's Daughters work among the poor in Atlanta, doing general relief and emergency work and inviting cooperation of all interested in the coming benefit.
A list of attendees and supporters for the drawing room reading hosted by the Atlanta chapter Daughters of the American Revolution in honor of Miss Bally Eugenia Brown. The event at the home of Mr and Mrs John M Staten is set for Wednesday afternoon February 16 at 4:30 with Dr W A Memminger to read Enoc Arlen, featuring many Atlanta society figures and board members. admission 25 cents. Atlantans in Augusta are noted as guests at the Hampton Terrace.
Miss Katherine Elia hosted a luncheon for eight at Mrs Joseph Kolaunt’s home with guests including Mrs Colquitt Mrs Precoc Uridy of Baltimore Mrs Westervelt Terhune Mrs Dozier Lowndes Mrs Arthur Clarke Miss Father Smith Miss Margaret Grant. The drive featured pink centerpiece and a dinner dance. The Tent Worry club marked its 10th anniversary with a dinner dance and a birthday party for Ida Smith and other youngsters. The list Presbyterian church plans a birthday tea for the pastor Dr J Sprole Lyons this afternoon at the church from 4 to 7, inviting all members and interested attendees.
W G Peebles of Western Union Telegraph in Atlanta urges all citizens to donate to Emory university, arguing the $500 000 campaign will boost Atlanta financially and culturally. He notes 2000 students five months a year will yield aesthetic, educational, and economic returns, despite costs for feeding and outfitting them.
The Boy Scouts label a global anniversary week announced by New York headquarters for February 12. In Atlanta churches pastors deliver special sermons and Scout masters stage activities. Scout Master Morrison from the Trace Methodist Church leads a magazine distribution at Grady Hospital.
A weather summary notes dry spells and rain varying by area. Forecasters expect a cool start with a temperature drop, frosts likely in the south, and Atlanta to see moderately cold conditions as high pressure over the Missouri valley moves east.
Al Jennings once a train robber now evangelist spoke at Tabernacle Gaptlet church rally to Atlanta women urging equal suffrage. Miss Eleanore Raou presided and Mrs Mary McLendon introduced him, praising suffrage as inevitable and calling for voter rights for women to improve laws and governance. Proceeds from the collection were given to suffrage groups.
The Evangelical Ministers association held its regular monthly meeting with full attendance. They adopted two resolutions: one endorsing John A Manger for efforts to close Sunday charity shown at motion pictures, and another thanking Rev Charles W Danek and colleagues for the Layman's Missionary convention work.
The regular monthly meeting of the ARMA will be held at the home of Mrs Roy Walheit in College Park on Thursday February 10 at 8 o clock. The Mendelssohn Choral Society will meet Tuesday evening at 3 to with Mrs Paul Pavesich at the Marlborough Apartments.
A healthful hair care notice advises using a simple method with silmerine to promote natural curls. It recommends a light application with a clean brush, outlining a dry parched look and a non greasy finish while avoiding artificial methods.
Sewanee alumni plan a luncheon at the Ansley hotel with Bishop Albion W Knight chancellor of the University of the South. He will discuss Nashville meeting plans to pay debts and boost endowment with Atlanta alumni backing. Accompanying Knight are David J. Shepherd and Leland Rankin.
The Georgia Sunday School movement follows Washingtons lead praising Bible study. A letter from Woodrow Wilson sent to the Georgia association emphasizes Sunday schools as vital for character and moral development, with February 13 declared Go to Sunday School Day.
More than 106 members of the National Union, a well known fraternal organization, will gather at the Palmetto hotel today for a dinner arranged in honor of visiting officials. An attractive program has been arranged for them.
Senator Theodore S. Hurton of Ohio arrives in Atlanta this morning and checks in at the Piedmont hotel He will travel to Gainesville and then to South Carolina before returning Thursday for a lecture at the Albany auditorium under the Alkahestlyaum on Public Men and the People He is mentioned as a possible Republican presidential candidate
The Atlanta Kappa Sigma Alumni meet at the Capital City club tonight at 2 30 and will elect officers. Delegates will be chosen for the district conclave covering Georgia Alabama and Florida set for February 22 in Macon. Efforts to host the grand conclave in Macon by 1917 are noted.
Seven Syrians residing in Douglas receive naturalization papers from Judge Speer during a federal court session in Valdosta. Spurred by years of residence their naturalization marks a legal milestone. Swift & Co reports beef sales in Valdosta week ending Saturday averaging 1007 cents per pound.
A fashion-tinged note claims a complexion transformation achieved with a cosmetic regimen. It describes dramatic improvements in skin texture, tone, and confidence, citing a notable social reception and a shift in public perception after using the product.
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