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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1921
Page
11
Mrs R G Thompson hosted Pioneer Women's Society members at her North Jackson Street home for a traditional Valentine gathering. The event featured red and white decorations, old fashioned games, dances to music, and dainty refreshments, with attendees enjoying a festive afternoon.
The Atlanta Drama League holds a 3 PM meeting at Marist Hall. Mrs. J. P. Allen hosts a bridge luncheon for Miss Beale McIntyre, followed by Mrs. George P. Street hosting an afternoon bridge for Miss Willia Ragan. A Valentine party for Miss Rachel Neely is described with decorations and sweets. The Southern division of the American Red Cross seeks women volunteers to prepare disaster relief dressings, storing supplies at 249 Ivy Street. Formwalt Parent-Teachers Association plans a February 17 meeting with Tech High principal Professor Sutton as speaker. Mrs. J. P. Allen hosts a bridge-luncheon honoring Miss Metniyto Sams, inviting several social figures and guests.
An article extols pine based cough remedies using Pinex with a sugar syrup base. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours for coughs, bronchial issues, and hoarseness, urging readers to ask druggists for 244 ounces of Pinex and warning of a money back guarantee from the Pinex Co.
The Capital City Club hosted a Valentine Ball last night with 275 guests attending dinner at 8 and dancing until 1. The ballroom boasted flags, spring flowers on every table, and a Garber-Davis orchestra. Notable guests included Nina McClesky of Little Rock and Mrs. Dudley Golden of Texas among many entertaining hosts and colleagues.
Mr and Mrs Burdette entertained last evening in St Augustine Place to honor Miss Lenna Burdette and Lawrence McKinley whose marriage will take place Wednesday at 5 30 p m at the bride elects residence on West Peachtree Street A lace covered table held pink carnations crystal vase and pink satin accents Guests included Miss Burdette Eunice Burdette Pauline Trimble Earle Carter Mable Perkins Nona Stephens Ida Kinley Audrey Burdette Frances Chambers and others A separate note mentions the Atlanta branch of the Southern Association of College Women meeting at Central Congregational church with poetry readings by Mrs Emma Garrett Boyd and hostesses Adelaide Cunningham Mary Aiken Martha Dennison and Mrs R G Baker also cited are Swift and Company beef sales prices for Atlanta week ending February 12 1921 quoted as 10 to 18 cents per pound average 11 88 cents per pound.
The East Lake Country club hosted a large Valentine Ball with hundreds in attendance. Palm decor, crimson hearts, and tables with red carnation centerpieces created a festive setting. Notable guests included Lin ton Buchanan, David T. Bussey, Dr. F. M. Barfield, and many others. Also announced were the marriages of Mrs. B. B. Rives to A. J. Waters and Crawford Stallings to Dixie Calla Crawford, with homes noted in Albany and Lakeland Florida after a February ceremony.
The Better Oles held a Saturday tea dance at Cable Hall with Henry V McGuire supervising decorations of red heart festoons and crimson ribbons. J H Duggan led the orchestra, and a large list of club members and guests attended, including Mr. and Mrs Pp L Knight and numerous Misses.
A sequence of social events at the Everglades club features Mrs Kendall hosting a dinner in honor of Mrs Halle with Mr and Mrs Kendall and Mrs Halle among the guests. Gordon Fischer's Valentina party followed by a Valentine ball honors Mrs Walter J Salmon, guest of Mrs Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte. The National City Bank’s Mr Stillman will host a yacht cruise for Kendall and Mrs Hadle. Le Cercle des Annales plans a Wednesday meeting at Miles Gabriel Tabb's studio with several members joining.
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