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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1914

Page

12

Social items from local society columns

Mr Ludlow Jordan is in St Josephs infirmary after an appendectomy on Wednesday night. Jes J D Young of Washington DC visits on Ponce de Leon avenue, plans to join Mrs Young later this week. Mrs Robert Otey of Richmond entertains her daughter. Mrs Norwood Mitchell and Mrs A C Stevenson announce the birth of a daughter on Thursday February 5. Mildred Hale of New Haven visits friends. George P Peacock of Knoxville visits Mrs L D Hicks on Summit Avenue. Mrs James Little spent the weekend in Heflin Alabama. Miss Fet Eving returns from St Louis to visit her brother. John Temple Graves returns from New York Friday. Mrs John D Lattie visits her father near Albany for ten days. Mr and Mrs James Gilbert depart for Florida for a house party hosted by Mrs Isaac Boyd. Russ Brelyvn Green returns from Rome. Mrs Clark Howell departs for Florida with her son Albert Howell to Savannah and then to Seabreeze where Mrs Isaac Boyd hosts a house party.

Ludlow Jordan St. Joseph's Inirmary Jes J D_ Young Washington, D. c Mra W Ponce de Leon Avenue Young George P. Peacock Knoxsill L. D. Hicks Summit Avenue James Little Heflin Alm Fet Eving St. Louis John ‘Temple Graves New York Mira John D. Lattie Oakland Albany James Gilbert Florida Thea Tsaac Boyd Russ Brelvyn Green Rome Vie Clark Howell Tlorids Albert Howell Howell Savannah Seq Breeze, Fin Isaat Boyd

Social of Savannah and Mobile Visitors at Local Homes

The notice lists guests and visits across Savannah and Mobile. Mr Comer Howell and Mrs Hugh Comer host at the Ponce de Leon while Julian Howell plans to visit his grandmother. Various guests from Birmingham Arkansas and Virginia are mentioned with friends and family hosting during the week. A trip to Panama is noted for Mary Gelsreiter and Mrs Alfred Gordon Lilord has returned from Mobile before heading back to Detroit.

Comer Howell Albert Howell Ponce de Leon Julian Howell Hugh Comer Savannah Mon Nelson Birmingham Bri W. L. Halstead Edward M. wWurant Valentine Bail Rice Norawood Mitchell Mrs. Otey Virnia Mary Gelsreiter Arkansas Joseph Raine Panama Alfred Gordon Lilord Mobile Lucius Harris, Jr Detroit

Miss Elvyn to Sing With Atlanta Philharmonic

Miss Myrtle Elvyn, a Texas-born pianist, will sing with the Atlanta Philharmonic Orchestra at the Atlanta Theater on March 5 under Mortimer Wilson. Presented by the Atlanta Musical Association, the program promises a high level of artistry praised by The Musical Courier and The Chicago Tribune for her crystalline technique and graceful, intelligent performance.

Myrtle Elvyn Atlanta Philharmonic Orchestra Atlanta Elvyn Atlanta Musical Association Mortimer Wilson Musical Courier Qhhes Elwyn Texas Europe America Germany United States Felix Borowski Chicamo Bivyn Saint- Saene Chicago Tribune

Program 15 Prepared for Valentine Sunday at Central Baptist

The first program of its kind in Atlanta is set for next Sunday morning at Central Baptist Sunday school observed for Valentine Sunday. Superintendent J W Autry oversees the event with W C Manafie as master of ceremonies. The program runs 9 30 to 11 with each child receiving a valentine. all church members and outsiders are invited.

Atlanta Central Baptist Sunday School J W Autry W C Manafieas

Moose Club Opens New Atlanta Home At Five Points

The Loyal Order of Moose of Atlanta opened a new home in the Silvey building at Five Points with a large initiation night enrolling new members. The formal opening is planned for March, with an inaugural banquet. The home spans the ascend and third floors, leased for ten years.

Loyal Order of Moose of Atlanta Silvey Slivey Building Moose

Dr Graham Taylor to lecture at Associated Charities meeting

Dr Graham Taylor president of the National Conference of Charities and Corrections will address the Associated Charities annual meeting on Thursday at 4 o clock in the Hotel Ansley assembly room. The event will feature the organization s annual report showing 6000 people helped in one year in Atlanta.

Graham Taylor National Conference of Charities and Corrections Associated Charities Ansley Assembly Room Taylor Chicago Commons Associated Clarities Atlante Atlanta The L. C. Hopkins RG. Guinn A. J. Crumley Joseph ©. Logan R. F. Maddox R. L. Foreman 4 & Adama J.C Greenfield David Marx J. T. Rose A S Adama Ivan

Melba Delivers Glowing Atlanta Recital With Fine Company

Mme Melba drew a large Atlanta audience last night delivering a flawless recital. Her warm tone and radiant presence captivated listeners while Marcel Moyse and Gabriel Lapierre provided exquisite flute and piano support enhancing the diva’s artistry.

Mme Melba Atlanta Melba Lucia Faust Illa Viain Tosti Verdi Ava Maria Addie Marcel Moyse Gabriel Lapierre

Progressive Party Seeks State Reorganization in Georgia

The Georgia Progressive Party plans a thorough reorganization with letters sent by Dean Ryman, secretary of the state committee, aiming to form a state ticket. William J. Tugon, chairman, will convene a convention in Macon in early March, seeking turnout responses from recipients.

Progressive Party Dean Ryman Georgia State Progressive Committee William J. Tuegon Georgia State Progregaive Macon

Bible Study Class Led by Mrs. T R Kendall

Mrs T R Kendall of Gainesville Ga conducts a Bible study class at St Pauls Church at the corner of Grant and Sydney streets. The class meets every second Thursday morning of the month at 10 o'clock and invites all interested to attend.

TR. Kendall Gainesville St Paul's Church Skorner Grant and Sydney Streets

Bryan May Attend Bible Conference in Atlanta

Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan plans to attend and speak at the Atlanta Bible conference if official duties permit. Railroads south of the Ohio and Potomac and east of the Mississippi offer reduced fares of one and a half fares plus 5 cents for the round trip March 1 to 8. Miss G A Maddox at 78 Luckie Street provides full information to inquirers.

William Jennings Bryan Atlanta Bryan Washington G Campbell Morgan London Morgan China Ohio and Potomac Rivers Mississippi G A. Maddox Luckle

State Board Raises $6000 for New Hospital Effort

The Georgia Baptist State Board reports early fund raising for the Greater Georgia Baptist Hospital project. Subscriptions exceed $8000, with Atlanta churches already pledging substantial support as the campaign aims for $100,000 from state churches, to be matched by Atlanta associations. Chairman F J Cooledge Sr notes the drive should wrap in about a week.

State Board The Georgia Baptists Greater Georgia Baptist Hospital Auptists Atlanta Association Atlanta F J Cooledge Sr

Railroad executive visits Atlanta from Savannah

G P A Hale, general passenger agent of the Central of Georgia, is in Atlanta for a few days as the guest of the Winecaff hotel. He is well known in Georgia railroading and is in the city on business matters relating to the road.

G. P. A. Hale Atlanta JC. Hale Central of Georgia Savannah

Bell directory goes to press February fifteenth notice

The next Bell telephone directory goes to press February 15. Managers are asked to report changes and corrections in listings or for advertising rates. Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company.

Bell Telephone Southern Bell Telephone Graph Company

Fiddlers Shorty Harper and Moonshiner Bob Headed to Convention

Monroe’s Shorty Harper and Walton’s Moonshiner Bob Young bring their fiddling duo to the Old-Time Fiddlers convention opening Wednesday night at the Auditorium. The two celebrated performers, famed for Harper’s sawed-off style and Bob’s homemade songs, travel in a buckboard for the four-night event. Daughters of the Confederacy members Mrs William McGarthy Mrs Lollie Bell Wylie Mrs W B Price-Smith and Mrs Charles Turner stage society stunts including a Virginia reel, while the Atlante chapel unit aims to raise funds from the convention.

Shorty Harpén Monroe Bob Young Walton Sourty Bob Daughters of the Confederacy William McGarthy Lollie Bell Wylie W. B. Price-Smith Charles Turner Virginia Atlante Chapel The United Daughters of the Confederacy

Nurse Skelton’s Swindling Charge Dismissed in Court

Judge Luther Rosser Jr of the municipal court dismissed a warrant against Mies Bo Skelton of the Red Cross hospital for cheating and swindling after hearing the evidence. Gatlin accused her of misrepresenting life insurance payments to obtain $209, but the judge ruled there was no intent to defraud and dismissed the case.

Luther Rosser, Jr Municipal Court Mies Bo Skelton Red Cross Hospital Miss Skelton G B Gatlin Gatlin Rosser

Jones Acquitted in Macon Ring and Locket Case

P Jones son of Policeman WR Jones of Atlanta was acquitted in Macon Tuesday after a short trial. He had been arrested there over ownership of a ring and locket, and returned to Atlanta yesterday. Friends believed a mistake had been made, and the verdict confirmed their view.

Macon

Woman Sues Over Falling Plaster After Blasting Near Home

Mrs M T Elliott files a 36000 damages suit against Georgia Railway and Power Co alleging continuous blasting near Proctor Creek caused plaster to fall, endangering her family. She seeks injunction stopping blasting near her residence. hearing set by Judge Bell for March 20.

Mra M. T

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