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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1916

Page

7

Weekend dine and dances at the Driving Club

A crowded social scene fills the Driving Club with parties and entertainments. Mrs Charles Remsen Row hosts a guest list including Miss Laura Bal lev and Miss Margaret Rice while others such as Miss Tele Huge and Miss Nell Phinizs attend receptions, with Mr Pigene Wells and friends to entertain. The Noth Ave Freabyttfen club holds a Fourtame event after a committee planning meeting and a Tea-Dance at Druid Hills Golf Club is noted alongside multiple gatherings at East Lake and other venues.

Laura Ballev Gr Ftin Misa Margaret, Rice New Haven Lydia Kuehle Dennixen Charles Remsen Iene

Social gatherings and teas fill local notices on Fourteenth Street

Mrs Adair hosts ten guests with jonquils and yellow white decor at her home on Fourteenth Street. Mrs Dawin 4 Peeples entertains bridge guests yesterday afternoon. Driving Club hosts Mrs Marsh Adult of New York for tea, followed by a cake sale. Circle No 4 Gordon Street Baptist plans a bonus cake sale at Kenny’s. Mr Ford hosts a tea dance at Druid Hills Calf Club, with a dinner to follow in honor of Mr War Ford of Binghamton. Guests include Mr and Mrs W F Spalding, Dr and Mrs Thomas Patin, Mr and Mrs WC Milne, and others at David Hills Golf Clubhouse with plant decor and refreshments.

Henry Jonson Fourteenth Street Johquin Homan Binthe Adair Kdawin Peeples Tuighe Bridge Driving Club Marsh Adult New York Circle No 4 Gordon Street Baptist Kenny's Tea Ge Winahel Ford Kenneth Cobb Druid Hills Calf Club A War Ford of Binghamton F Spalding Thomas Patin IL Bhiey Jr Woolford Lieyd Parks Dinkinn David Hills Golf Jamon le Micke Bo Nevin Calhoux William & Goldamith

Tickets for Reporters Play to Go on Sale Today

Tickets for Reporters Play at the Atlanta Theater go on sale at 9 o clock this morning under police auspices for the Force Relief association benefit. The cast has rehearsed faithfully and a large audience is expected with proceeds boosting the treasury. Police members have already purchased tickets and some may exchange for seats at the Atlanta Saturday through Tuesday. Sergeant John Harris will aid by arranging seats for those who request them by telephone at Main 21 or Atlanta 21.

Jimmy Valentine Atlantc Atlanta Force Relief Association Wee Cette Police Department Atlante Nergeant Alvantane

Local Builders to Depart Today for Baltimore

Atlanta builders depart at 3 PM over the Laboard Air Line for the national convention in Baltimore. Two special Pullmans will carry delegates as they seek gains for Atlanta at the 197 convention of the Sunoni Association of Builders.

Baltimore Cates Atlanta Baltimoine jSunoni Roertite Losserger Dtl

Moore Named Acting Solicitor General Amid Turmoil

The document reports Moore stepping into the role of acting solicitor general amid widespread confusion. It references attorney Hugh W. Rotgsey and mentions multiple states, with uncertain details about investigations, prosecutions, and past officials.

Hugh W. Rotgsey John Wo Moore Mr Moores Sears Ohare

Bond of $2000 Named in Case of Campbell

A bond of two thousand dollars was set by U S Commissioner Calquitt Cirler yesterday to guarantee the appearance of L Campbell at the next criminal term of the federal court to face charges of concealing the assets of bankrupts.

United States Calquitt Cirler L Campbell

Bear Raid on Cotton Exchange Investigation Planned

Washington February 18 Southern representatives plan to confer with Attorney General Gregory tomorrow regarding the bear raid on the New York cotton exchange with a view to possible government action. Letters were sent to southern governors and agricultural commissioners inviting a February 24 conference. Heflin and anard of Georgia conferred with Secretary Lansing on shipping needs for cotton and prospects of higher prices if the European war ends soon.

Washington Gregory New York Helen Alabama United States Heflin Anard Georgia Lansing Yb Ueflin State Department

Boy Fatally Burned By Playmate With Match

A 3 year old boy, Manniel Ellington, and his 4 year old neighbor Elizabeth Googe played with matches in Brunswick on February 18. The girl struck a match and held it to the boy causing his clothing to ignite. A neighbor smothered the flames, but the boy suffered severe burns to face hands and body. He died after several hours of medical care.

Brunswick Secral Manniel Ellington Elizabeth Googe Atlratcham

British Artist Fined Over Soldier Cartoon

The Weekly Journal Bystander reprisers were fined £100, Corner Editor Vivian Carter £50, and Lieutenant Bernard cartoonist £80 for publishing a cartoon showing a British soldier intoxicated and clutching a bottle of rum. The charge cited prejudicing discipline and recruiting. an appeal was filed.

Mand Bystander Vivian Carter Bernard Cartoonist Machiteh Depugg O Britand Bird

Clarke Infirmary Cornerstone Laying at Athens Campus

The Clarke Infirmary cornerstone ceremony takes place on the Athens campus funded by the Finait Clarke chapter of the DA Ro with a $4000 appropriation. The event, at 4 o clock Saturday, invites the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives, with Mount Vernon lodge Masons laying the wall.

Athens Lattia Talysh Clarke Infirmary Metmal Sehor Finait Clarke Senate House of Normal School Mount Vernon Lodge of Masons

Nashville Chatt Railway Forms Safety Department Headed by Charles M Anderson

Nashville Tennessee February 18 Charles M Anderson formerly of Louisville was today appointed superintendent of safety a new department of the Nashville Chattanooga and St Lens railway The department aims to educate the public and will organize employees in each community to curb unsafe practices including a recent incident where children used the track for a promenade prompting parent letters to stop the activity.

Nashville ‘Tenn Charles M Anderson Louisville Nashville Chattanooga and St Lens Railway TDL

Bishop F D Leete Returns Home From Florida

Bishop F D Leete and wife arrived back at 9 West Eleventh Street after weeks in Florida. He presided at the St Johns River conference and other annual meetings in Florida. He dedicated a church at Homestead and laid the cornerstone for a new church at Florida City.

FD Leete West Eleventh Street Key West Florida Leete St. Johns River Homestead Florida City

Miss Lethe Hunter Resting in West View

Funeral services for 18 year old Lethe Hunter daughter of Mr and Mrs Joel Hunter of 861 Peachtree Street were held at their home with interment in West View Cemetery. Hunter was popular among many friends and is survived by her parents two brothers and one sister.

Lethe Hunter Joel Hunter Peachtree Street West View Cemetery

Mother of W C Kimsey Quite Ill at Cornelia

Vivian Orr Kimsey returned to Atlanta from Cornelia where he was called by the serious illness of his mother Mrs Mary Himney. She is 85 and suffered pneumonia recently. Mr Kimsey was joined by his wife Mrs J W McClure of Newnan who remains at her mother's bedside.

Vivian Orr Kimsey Atlanta Cornelia Mary M Himney Kimsey JW McClure Newnan

Mrs James Sprunt Dies in Wilmington

Mrs James Sprunt of Wilmington died at her home Thursday according to word received in Atlanta by her sister Mrs Frank Eistra Sprant. She is survived by her husband, one son James Lawrence, one grandson James L Sprunt, a brother Kenneth Murchison of New York and three sisters Mrs Ellis of Atlanta, Mrs Shirley Carter of Baltimore, and Mrs Charles Vuurkamp of Fredericksburg Virginia.

James Sprunt Wilmington Atlanta Frank Eistra Sprant James Lawrence James L Sprunt Kenneth Murchison New York Ellis Shirley Carter Baltimore Charles Viurkamp Fredericksburg

Covington Lights Up With White Way Street Illumination

Covington reports completion of white way street lighting and 13,000 feet of paving. An up to date hotel and bright street lights bolster the town's claim it can compete with any city in the state.

Covington Gn Covington

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