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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1921
Page
11
Dr W A Shelton will address the war mothers at 3 o clock in Edison hall this afternoon. Howell Cobb Erch enter taing the Shorter Quilege alumnus club this afternoon.
The YWCA basketball team will host an old fashioned candy pulling at Peachtree Arcade on Thursday evening from 7 20 to 9 30 to raise funds for the team. Admission is 25 cents and includes candy and other attractions. Players listed include Pegay Launius Mary Mann Gertrude Blair Mae Belle Chaffi Dorothy Morris Jane Reiley Eliza Sterling Johnson Dorothy Tischer Beth Speer Olive Hall Sara Slaughter Janet Cameron Ethel Reese Mercedesa Fischer with Lucy Marvin Adams as coach acting as hostess.
The Atlanta Center Drama League of America will host Dr. Gregory Zillbourg, eminent Russian author and diplomat, for a Friday afternoon lecture in Atlanta. Known for his influential tours, Zillbourg recently published The Passing of the Old Order In Europe and is noted for his fluent delivery and central role in Russian political circles.
Little Miss Barbara Selman celebrated her fourth birthday yesterday at a butterfly themed party hosted by her mother Mrs J T Selman in James Park. Guests included Edwin Kerr Jr and Marthe Callaway with decorations of jonquils and potted plants, a yellow butterfly motif throughout the dining room, and prizes for games such as a butterfly in a rose.
The Flonzaley Quartet at Capital City club delivered high class chamber music to the Music Study club’s final series event. Performers Hetti, Pochon, Bailly, and Archambeau offered vigorous Beethoven and vivid Smetana while Griffes Lente on Indian Themes impressed as a manuscript piece. An encore of Grainger’s Molly on the Shore finished with notable vigor and sweep.
Two Atlanta girls Miss Virginia Kelly and Miss Mary Falty Yow captivated an audience at the Howard theater with a Cinderella ballet piece. The performance, choreographed by Mrs William Claer Spiker, blended poetry and music in a luminous display of rhythm and grace Clear notes from cello and orchestra accompanied the interpretation, highlighting disciplined study of music drama and physical culture in the dancers.
Dr Zillbourg a noted European literateur and controversialist will speak Friday at 4 pm in the Unitarian church auditorium West Peachtree between Kimball and Third streets The talk will cover Russian drama and lifeAdmission is 1 for general public and half price for Atlanta Drama League members.
Ernest Stuart Coburn and Mr. and Mrs. Hughten Robert Thornton of Jackson recently married. A bringse party and musical tea followed at Colonel and Mrs. Ly Peel's residence at 3 pm with pink carnations nar cissus adorning the table for eight. Elaborate arrangements and prizes marked the entertainment for the memorial hall fund of the Joseph Haber sham chapter D A R. Mrs. Upson honored with a separate informal tea at Mrs. Herbert Oliver's Piedmont avenue home for Englewood’s Maxwell Mayhew Upson, featuring spring flowers and Dresden shaded silver.
Advertising note touts Pinex based cough syrup as a cheap, simple remedy. Claims rapid relief for bronchitis asthma and throat tickle, with 2½ ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle and sugar or alternative syrups. Warns customers to ask for 2½ ounces of Pinex and promises satisfaction or money back.
Mrs Maxwell Mayhew Upson of New Jersey will be honor guest at a luncheon today at the Capital City club hosted by Mrs Herbert ver. Afterward Mrs Oliver will host a bridge party at Brookhaven in the Capital City Country club. Invited guests include Mrs A L Pendleton Mrs Warren Neal Mrs W H Funkhouser Mrs Forrest Keith Mrs John R Simpson Jr Mrs Martin Dunbar Mrs N MeL Sage and Miss Agnes Bult.
Contests to feature a home economics program at the Atlanta Woman's club at 2 40 this afternoon with a discovery described by each housekeeper as easing her work. A prize will be offered for the best discovery. Judges are Mesdames Irving Thomas Jonzo Richardson and B M Boy xin. Final information will cover Smith Hughes classes and registration begins with a $2 fee.
On Ry 9 4021 the cooking classes led by Mrs F B Ramey and Miss Mary Means offer a ten lesson program payable on registration. The class will host a dainty tea for special guests and the home economics department. Attending will be Miss Jessie Muse principal of Girls High and Miss Ann Wise principal of Commercial High. Additional guests include Miss Corinne Chisholm Miss Reggie Kempton Miss Medora Imela Professor and Mrs Clift and Mrs Mack.
Mrs Newton Co Wing home economics chair invites all club members interested in the department to join the committee. No personal invitations are necessary.
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