Social items from city society column brief read
Dr John Clark of 16 East Gear Avenue has been ill with intermittent fever for weeks. Out of town guests Mrs Banks Calloway Mrs Alfred Dungan and Mrs S Ho Dungan of LaGrange attended a dinner at the Capital. Miss Lucis Benjamin, guest of Miss Eleanor Tucker, will leave for Baltimore this week. Miss Josephine Soul of Richmond VA plans to visit her grandmother Mrs JoC Regere and Aunt Mrs John R Ransom. J A Merriane’s son Arthur J. Nertis has been seriously ill at Wesley Memorial Hospital and is now convalescent. Mrs Ann Candier is in New York at the Waldorf. Ferns will host a buffet supper tonight for Miss Creagh Bell Briscoe and Mr George E King Jr prior to their Friday wedding. Mrs Tupsey has returned from New York. Mrs S Poortar Brads of Baltimore to return home after visiting relatives. Mr Sam Jr Quislin is seriously ill at Larads Hospital. Mrs HO Majors left for a business trip to Birmingham. Brother McLenau Jr recently operated for appendicitis at Piedmont Sanatorium and is improving. Mr WS Yeates returned from a visit to Colonel Thomas Longworth Moore in New York and to Washington. Mrs Myer Marné, recently operated on, is convalescing at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clark
Gear
Avenue
Banks Calloway
Alfred Dungan
S Ho Dungan
LaGrange
Lucis Benjamin
Eleanor Tucker
Saltimore
Josephine Soul
Richmond
Ann Candier
New York
Waldorf
Wie
Ferns
Creagh Bell Briscoe
George E King Jr
Mra T . Tupsey
Sam Jr
Quslinn
Larads Hospital
HO Majors
Trmingham
Meetings Notice from Atlanta Women Groups and Hospitals
Several meetings are listed including the Yom Eng Auxiliary at 1036 Oluck and the Art Study at Ansley Park. The Atlanta Women’s Club executives meet Friday Feb 11 at the Club on Baker Street. Georgia Baptist Hospital committees meet Friday Feb 11 at 10:00 and 1?20. The J Lia Jackson chapter of the Children of the Confederacy gathers Feb 17 at the Women’s Club on East Baker Street. refreshments follow. Members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansley Park
Ocluk
Jo Jacke
Womans Club
Haker Street
Memiern
Atlanta
Womans Cube
Georgia Baptist Hospital
Neapital
Georga Baptist
Lyers
J Lia Jackson
Wonglub Room
East Baker Street
Peachtree Street
Margaret Allison Chapter
Children of the Confederacy
Atlanta Aims to Land 1917 Rotary Convention
Atlanta works hard to secure the 1917 convention of the International Association of Rotary clubs. Freq Houser and the convention bureau seek aid from prominent locals and governors, mayors, business leaders, and Rotary officials to win the meeting. Delegations plan to drum up support nationwide as 1916 Cincinnati hosts the July 16 week event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
International Association of Rotary Clubs
Convention Bureau
Artail Verdanta
CIA Tra
Lars Cone
Baltimore
International Association
Cincinnati
Hot Water Cure for Headaches and Toxins Flush
An old remedy advocates dissolving lime phosphate powder in hot water to cleanse the stomach and bowels. The plan claims rapid relief from headaches by flushing toxins, with steps involving a glass of hot water and teaspoonfuls of lime phosphate. It warns of temporary relief from pain and urges medical consultation for ongoing symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Woes Galore Worry Karl Von Lawrenz In Cornelia Ga
German nobleman and concert impresario Karl von Lawrenz faces mounting trouble as allied pressure and anti German sentiment affect his booking agency. Advertising conflicts and staff jitters rise amid Mme Van De Vandes affiliation controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl von Lawrenz
von Lawrenz
Halfdan Jebe
Cornelia Ga
Winter Iourisis
von Lawreny
Cornelia
Curnway
Baron von Lawranz
Jebe
Mme
Emma van da Vandes
Alc
Tarrancoe
Ranka
J H. Duggan
von Lawreng
Tarrance
Ansley Orchestra
Mme Vana de Zande
Cornway
German 1
Maleiake
V Lawrenz
von Mme van de Wands
the Constitution
Georgia Sunday School Day Sees Widespread Interest
Reports from Georgia superintendents indicate near universal county interest in the second annual Go-to-Sunday School Day set by the governor. The Georgia Sunday School Association led by John J. Eagan distributes posters with blank attendance aims. If all schools double their averages, attendance could exceed half a million, or over 800000 if enrollment doubles. a special program is prepared and to be distributed, promising a large readership for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Georgia Sunday School Association
John J Eagan
Candidacy Labor Views Probed by Local Trades Federation
Members of the Allanta Federation of Trades legislative committee were instructed to interview candidates for governor and the state legislature. They will assess attitudes toward proposed legislation affecting labor, following suggestions from The Journal of Labor editorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
A Llanta Federation of Trades
House of Representatives
State Senate
Une
Journal of Labor
Double Funeral In Lanett For Mother And Daughter
In Lanett Alabama a double funeral occurred after Mrs JD Yates aged 64 died Monday afternoon after a brief illness. Her daughter Miss Dora Yates aged 20 collapsed dead beside the coffin during plans for the interment. Two hearses carried both bodies to Lanett cemetery, the first such family tragedy in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
Lanell
Ala
JD Yates
Dora Yates
Lanett
Mrs Anita Johnston Died Last Saturday
Mrs Anita Ro Johnston a former Atlanta resident, died in Boston last Saturday. The body was returned to Atlanta and moved to the Greenberg and Bond chapel Wednesday morning. She had been a writer for The Constitution. Survived by two sisters in Daytona Beach and Atlanta, and two brothers in San Antonio and Charlotte. Funeral Thursday at 3 PM from the Greenberg and Bond chapel with Rev E R Gribble officiating. Interment in Oakland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Ro Johnston
Atlanta
Boston
Greenberg & Bond
Johnstot
The
Constitution Shews
Ire Newton St Jann
Daytona Fla
Velanie & Dore
van SS Derr
San Aranciello
Fo. Derr
Charlotte
Greenverg & Bond
Ailock
E R Gribble
Oakland Cemetery
Titton to vote on municipal bonds for city improvements
The February city council meeting approved calling an election to authorize $76 000 in bonds for municipal improvements. Funds are allocated $30 060 for a high school building, $25 990 for water works including mains and sewerage, $6 000 for fire fighting apparatus, and $1 000 for street paving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titton
Generous Atlanta Appeal to Buy Limb for Crippled Boy
Generous-hearted Atlanta is appealed to by the Georgian Children's Home for contributions to purchase an artificial limb for a fifteen year old boy cared for by the home. Contributions of any amount will be gladly received at the office, 1319 Hurt Building, addressed to Secretary KB McCora Jeff Davis. The boy, a native of Elbert County, Ga, lost his right leg below the knee after a well accident when ten. He was brought to Atlanta for schooling, but could not keep up, and the home has continued its efforts on his behalf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgian Childrens Home
T Fo
Hurt Building
KB McCora
Jeff Davis
Elbertan
Elberton
Atlantas 10 Speak On Preparedness Event at Auditorium
Prominent speakers will discuss preparedness and military training in high schools at the Auditorium Friday evening at 8. Governor Harris, Mayor Woodward and several officers from Washington DC will headline with local cadets in uniform. Brass by Georgia Military Academy and Marist college cadets. Reserved seats for attending schools. Admission free. Ladies invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys
Girla
Georgia Military Academy
Marist College
Evenme
Harris
Woodward
EB Pomeroy
JS Candler
Woc Hendrix
Harald Colacoresses
Lewis Poindexter
Washington, DC
Rail extensions eyed from Dothan to Columbus and Eufaula
May extend railroad from Dothan to Eufaula and on to Columbus Georgia and Eufaula Alabama. Asan Candler president of the Atlanta and St Andrews Bay railroad Charles Wickersham president of the Atlanta and West Point railroad and William Blount president of the Alabama railroad led a tour to judge feasibility of northward extension. Citizens of Columbus and nearby areas support the plan due to St Andrews Bay harbor facilities. The line currently runs from St Andrews Bay to Dothan about 90 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asan Candler
Atlanta and
St Andrews Bay
Charles Wickersham
West Point
William Blount
Alabama Railroad
Dothan
Als
Columbus Ga
Eufaula
Columbus
Ofteiala
Hoxsey Added To Atlanta Trust Board Of Trustees
J M B Hoxsey, president and treasurer of Southern Bell, was elected to the Atlanta Trust Company board of trustees at a meeting held yesterday. He is a stenographer and typist with a crutch handicap, finishing agricultural and mechanical school in Monroe, Ga in May. The Home for the Aged wishes to fund a $100 artificial limb for him and asks for donations to its office in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J M B
Hoxsey
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegr
Atlanta Trust Company
Agricultural and Mechanical School
Monroe
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Merriaine Young
Arthur J. Nertis
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Hygiene
Elub Sas
Susie Wells
Ocle
Baker
Telie
Madame van de Zande
LABOR
Coffin
Anita Johnston
Gov. Harris
Columbus, Ga
J. M. B. Hoxsey
Reeck
Tommie Tucker
Davison-Paxon- Stokes Co
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