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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1921

Page

11

Societies Gather for Teas at Atlanta Woman's Club

Informal teas hosted at the Atlanta Woman's Club Friday feature Miss Alline Thornton hosting in compliment to her sister Mrs. Dixie Thornton, with Misses Frances Brown and Fannie Kate Coggins departing for Europe soon. Mrs. Hil of New York visiting. others including Mrs. Howard Thornburg and Mrs. Charles Evans joining in tea. Mrs. W. N. Hannaberry plans a George Washington tea for two Girl's Auxiliary members. additional hostesses include Mrs. Norman Sharp, Mrs. A. C. Miller, Mrs. Bell, and Mrs. Lane.

Woman's Club Atlanta W. N. Hannaberry George Washington Norman ‘Sharp A. C. Miller Bell Lane

Lydia Pinkham Remedy Letter from Pittsburgh Woman

A Pittsburgh resident describes relief after ten bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She suffered bear­ing-down pains backache and nervous fatigue, dropped from 112 pounds, and recovered health, urging others to use the remedy as a dependable treatment for such troubles.

Pittsburgh Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia Pinkham Perussigh Mrs. BF. A Baker Butler St America

Atlanta Tonight Hosts Diverse Society Events

Today's Calendar lists the Atlanta Art Association meeting at Mrs. Samuel M Inman's home with Col W R Lawton as principal speaker. Tony Sarg Marionettes perform Rip Van Winkle at the Atlanta Theatre tonight. Luncheon hosted by Mrs Robi T Daniel at the Piedmont Driving Club. Mrs Horace Stringfellow Jr hosts a small bridge party for Miss Balllett and Mrs Lyon S Doughty. Senior members of the club de Wingt convene at the Georgian Terrace. UDC meets at Edison Hall at 3. Mrs Howard Thornburg entertains for her mother Mrs Bell of New York. Mrs Edgar Dunlap Sr hosts members of the Bull Dog Club of Washington Seminary.

Atlanta Art Association Samuel M. Inman W. R. Lawton Savannah Robi. T. Daniel Piedmont Horace Stringfellow, Jr Driving Club Club de Wingt Georgian Terrace U. D.C Edison Hall Howard Thornburg Bell New York Edgar Dunlap, Sr Bull Dog Club Washington Seminary

Benefit Program For Building Fund By Druid Hills Methodist Choir

The Druid Hills Methodist church choir presents a benefit program for the church building fund this evening at 8 in the Sunday school auditorium. Directed by Miss Ethel Beyer the quartet features Mrs Legare Davis Willie Shields Luther White and Leslie Hubbard with a varied lineup including Schumann Verdi Navin Sullivan Cowen and Donizetti selections.

Druid Hills Schumann Quartette Goring Thomas Laddie Thayer Willie Shields Navin Davis Mr. White Verdi Theresa del Riego Sullivan Quartette Nightingale Benj Whelpley Birtesereesss Cowen Legare Davis Schumann Mandalay Oley Mr. Hubbard Lucia— Donnizetti

East Atlanta Parent-Teachers Association Bonds Meeting

The East Atlanta school Parent-Teachers group met Tuesday afternoon with about 115 mothers present. Haynes McFadden spoke on bonds after a seventh grade program. Automobiles were available for voter registration and twenty women registered. more runs are planned Friday and next Wednesday to help women register and reach polls. A list of registrants will be divided by territory to ensure reach on election day.

East Atlanta Parent-Teachers’ Association of Ast Atlanta Haynes McFadden

U D C to Meet At Edison Hall

The Atlanta chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold a regular meeting at Edison Hall Thursday at 8 o clock with a 2:45 executive board session. Dr J Wasson of St Marks Church will speak on Washington and Lee, two patriots tied by marriage and education. Mrs Chas Love chairs programs, with Gertrude Johnston slated for two vocal numbers. reports on Jefferson Davis Memorial, Helen Plane Educational fund, Soldiers Home, and Confederate portraits in schools will be presented. Mrs J A Perdue presides.

Atlanta United Gaughters ‘of the Confederacy Edison Hall J. Wasson St. Marks Church America Washington and Lee Chas Love Gertrude Johnston Geo. Clayton Jefferson Davis Memorial Harry Goodhart Helen Plane Educational Fund David Milburn Soldiers Home J. C. Matthews J. A. Perdue

Miss Julia Murphy Honored at Palm Beach

Mr w and Mrs Lyman Kendall of New York winter at Palm Beach with a cottage Villa Jean and join the season. Gilve hosts one of the largest tens at Coconut Grove on Saturday in honor of Miss Julia Murphy of Atlanta as Atlanta colony gathers in Palm Beach. The guests include Mr and Mrs John T Murphy and Mr and Mrs Troup ee De OT.

Julia Murphy Palm Beach Lyman Kendall New York Villa Jean Gilve Cocoanut Grove Jula Murphy Atlanta John T. Murphy Troup Ee de

Ragsdale Brown Wedding in Oakland City Church

Miss Mary Huff Ragsdale wed Joseph Emerson Brown at Oakland City Baptist Church. Rev B D Ragsdale officiated with a music program by Mrs W W Massey and Clarence Watt. The ceremony featured lavender gowns, calla lilies, and a New York wedding trip planned for April.

Mary Huff Ragsdale Joseph Emerson Brown Oakland City Baptist Church B. D. Ragsdale Mercer University W. W. Massey Clarence Watt Fernz Intervala

Bond Issue Support Urged by Atlanta Woman Leader

Mrs. Lee Ashcraft of the ninth ward urges residents to back the bond measure funding Atlanta schools and sewer extensions. She cites overcrowded basements, private schooling for her daughter, and the need for future population growth handling through bonds.

Atlante Lee Ashcraft Ninth Ward Atlanta

Benefit Bridge For Home for the Friendless

The laundry committee of the Home of the Friendless plans a benefit bridge on Wednesday March 6 at 3 pm at Mrs. W. S. Champion's home on Leon Avenue in Druid. Crib bets are 50 cents per game or 2 dollars for a table, with prizes of flowers and homemade cakes. Refreshments will follow with eight Home for the Friendless girls helping in service.

W. S. Champion Leon Avenue Druida Champion Moree Sotyersow

Opera Star Rosa Ponselle To Visit Atlanta Guests

Prima donna of the Metropolitan Opera Rosa Ponselle will arrive next Wednesday to spend a week with Mr and Mrs L D Halle at their Ponce de Leon Ave home. She rests after preparing and singing two roles for the Met premiere this Saturday and ahead of a concert tour beginning the 21st including Atlanta on the 14th. A long list of Atlanta and New York guests attended a dinner for Mrs Halle’s birthday, while Miss Helene Balliett of Waterloo Iowa was honored at a bridge tea hosted by Mrs Howard S Gray Jr at the Piedmont Driving Club.

Rosa Ponselle Metropolitan Opera Company Aration Tenton Alda Giordano Andrea Chenter Metropolitan Alanta Balliett Helene Balliett Waterloo Towa William . Campbell, Jr Howard S. Gray, Jr Piedmont Balllett

Recital Planned In Edison Recital Hall Friday

A special program of music is set for Friday afternoon from 12:30 to 1:30 at the Edison Recital Hall 182 Peachtree Street. R Norman of New York will be in charge and the following performers are listed.

Edison Hall Edison Recital Hall Edison Shop Peachtide Gtreat R. Norman New York

A Homemade Pinex Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts a home made cough syrup combining 2% ounces of Pinex with sugar syrup or alternative sweeteners to ease chest soreness and throat tickle. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours for coughs bronchitis and related conditions and promotes a ready supply at a fraction of store prices.

USA Elylien Pine Wayne Ind

Kinard McCoy wed in Jackson Georgia at 4 30 pm

The marriage of Miss Margaret Kinard and Lieutenant Wendell B McCoy was held this afternoon at 4 30 o clock at the bride elects parents home in Jackson Georgia Dr and Mrs F L McCoy of College Park attended their sons marriage and Lt Frank L McCoy of the Twenty Ninth Infantry at Camp Benning served as best man

McCoy—Kinard Margaret Kinard Wendell B. McCoy S. B. Kinard Jackson F. L. McCoy College Park Frank L. McCoy Twenty- Ninth Infantry Camp. Benning

Delta Tau Delta Weekly Luncheon in Atlanta

The Atlanta Alumni chapter will hold its regular luncheon Friday at 1 PM at the Daffodil tea room on Pryor Street behind the Candler building. All members are urged to attend the final luncheon before the Southern Division conference in Atlanta March 3 4 5 to discuss convention plans.

Delta Tau Delta Atlanta Dela Tau Delta Daffodil Pryor Street Candler

Bonds At Pryor Street School Meeting Notice

The Pryor Street school Parent-Teachers Association holds a 2:30 PM meeting in the auditorium with a Washington Birthday program by the children. At 3:15 PM Prof W A Sutton speaks to mothers on the bond issue. A large attendance is desired.

W. A. Suttor Pryor Street School Parent Washington

Local residents plan moves and travel updates

Wee Min and Mrs Samuel Bowmen take possession Monday at 18 Peachtree Circle. Mrs Hlewett Lee of New York attends niece Julia Brantley and Lawrence Willet’s wedding in Blackshear. The Moore family returns from Cuba and Florida. Howard Joiner goes to Marks Mississippi for his father’s death. Various Atlanta residents report trips to Florida and visits to Palm Beach Seabreeze Miami St Augustine. Dr Cyrus Strickler buys a Druid Hills home. possession planned in May. Harry K Lucas convalesces after tonsil operation at Davis Fischer.

Wee Min Samuel BE Bowman Miss Bowman Peachtree Circle Robert J. Lowery St. Augustine Florida Ponce de Leon Charles A. Sisson Sisson Willam S. Witham Miami Palm Beach Seabreese Cyrus W. Strickler William Rawlings Oakdale Road Druid Hills Harry Kk. Lucas Elmwood Drive Davis-Fischer Sanitarium

Braised Beef Neapolitian Method and Layered Noodles

A recipe for braised rump beef with onions pork and tomatoes followed by layered spaghetti and beef sauce with Parmesan. The dish is finished by slicing the beef over the pasta and serving hot, attributed to Nicholas M Sabatini.

Fay Nicholas M Sabatins

Benefit Lecture by W B Coleman Post at Cable Hall

The W B Coleman American Legion post holds a bene fit lecture at 8 pm at Cable hall to aid the Georgia Tech scholarship fund. Dean Thomas H Johnson of St Philip’s Cathedral will speak on Pacts and Fancies Concerning Europe Past and Present. Johnson, a WWI veteran, recently toured Europe.

W. B. Coleman American Legion Cable Hall Georgie Tech Thomas H. Johnson St. Philips Cathedral Europe Dean Johnson Old Hickory

Parent-Teacher Club Supper and Musical Program

The Hast Lake Parent-Teacher Club will host a cafeteria supper in the school auditorium on Friday evening, February 25, from 6:30 to 7:30. A musical program will follow the meal.

Te‘ Echoolthoure

Walker Street School PTA Reorganizes for Second Meeting

The Parent-Teacher Association of Walker Street School holds its second meeting this afternoon at 3:00 in the school auditorium. Full attendance urged by Mrs. Wm. A. Wright, president. The Jadles Memorial Society meets Friday at 10:30 in the Carnegie Library to transact important business.

Walker Street School Jadles Memorial Society Carnagie Library Wm. A. Wright

Leglis-Judge magazine firm faces voluntary bankruptcy

In New York on February 23 a voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed in federal court against the Leglis Judge company and Fifth Avenue Publishing on behalf of three creditors seeking more than $600,000. Thomas B. Folder, a former Atlanta lawyer, was named receiver. The largest filing creditor is William Green with claims over $800,000. The publisher produces Leslie's Weekly Judge and Film Fun.

New York Leglis-Judge Fifth Avenue Publishing Corporation Thomas B. Folder Atlanta Wiliam Green Corporatirn

Parade for Sponsors Georgia Tech ROTC Makes Fine Showing

Georgia Tech ROTC held its first 1921 parade at Grant Field on Wednesday afternoon in honor of sponsors and chaperons. Four battalions led by Major Pendleton reviewed in arms before a large crowd, with infantry, coast artillery, signal corps, and air service units commanded by Major Monroe, Major Gibson, Lieutenant Autrey, and Captain Goodier respectively. Sponsors and chaperones listed included Elizabeth Binford, Mary Bardwell, Ada Peeples, Margarite Greshim, Kate Palmour, Carrie Lou Born, Elizabeth Goldsmith, Emily Davis, Tranee Thomas, Lela Bell Hopkins, Genevieve Harper, Martha Fort, Mary Nevin, Sara Schoen, Callie Orme and ladies, plus Mrs Pendleton and others.

RO. T. C Georgia Tech Grantfield Tech Pendléton Monroe Coast Artillery Gibson Washington Signal Corp Autrey Air Service Goodier Eiizabeth Binford Mary Bardwell Miles Ada Peeples Margarite Greshim Kate Palmour Carrie Lou Born

Moonshine Trial in LaGrange Court Turns on Laughter

In LaGrange on February 23 Jerry Wartridge, a Black man, was tried for making moonshine. The defense led by attorney Boyd A Lovvern sparked laughter when the bailiff demanded order in the courtroom. Wartridge was convicted and donated $50 of profits to promote dignity and order in Troup County.

EnGrange LaGrange Court Jerry Wartridge Roop Boyd A. Lovvern Jerry Sble Stump” Mart Dignity and Order of Troup County

Former Atlanta Man Dies in Spartanburg

Spartanburg D C February 23 Special Funeral services were held today for Dr J B Stepp a leading business man who died last night after an illness of a few days Dr Stepp a Atlanta Medical College graduate class of 1876 practiced in Atlanta before moving to Spartanburg to join the fertilizer business He was 68 and survived by a widow and two daughters Mrs J G Taylor Athens Ga and Miss Hilzabeth Stepp of Spartanburg The International Fertilizer Corporation district sales agent at his death

Spartanburg D. C J. B. Stepp

More Disorder In Albany Strike Continues

Albany February 23 More disorder occurred as United Traction tried street car service with strikebreakers. A motorman was knocked unconscious by a missile through a car window. A crowd threatened a car and police fired two shots in the air to disperse them. Five aldermen failed to interview Harry Weatherwax about wage dispute arbitration.

Wibany United Traction Company Albany Harry B. Weatherwax Weatherwax

Government regards Langdon affair as closed

Washington reports that the fatal shooting of Lieutenant W. H. Langdon by a Japanese sentry at Vladivostok last month is considered closed by officials except for reparations. Secretary Colby welcomed Japan's prompt sincere action and renewed expressions of regret as conveyed in its reply to the American note.

Washington W. H. Langdon Vladivostok Colby Tokyo State Department

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