Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Atlanta Constitution in Atlanta, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1916

Page

10

Bridge-Lyons wedding at 215 North Moreland avenue

The marriage of Mrs. Auguste May Mitchell Bridge to Mr. John Kennelly Lyons was held at the bride’s home as a 5 PM ceremony conducted by Dr. Hendrix. The couple left for a Florida trip and will reside at 315 North Moreland avenue. The event drew about 100 attendees, with Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Mitchell as mother of the bride and sisters Mrs. Mia Beauchamp and Mrs. Cone Maddox as matrons of honor.

Mies Sarah Bridge Mies Margaret’ Maddox Thomas B. Lyons Flemingeburg Elizabeth Jane Mitchell Mra Mitchell Beauchamp Madox Lyons Florida

Reception Committee Chosen for Missionary Council

The Women’s Missionary Council of the Methodist church selects a reception committee led by Mrs. B. F. Boykin with Mrs. Morris as vice chair. Other members include Mesdames Jackson Pim Jeston Richardson McDonald Lettis Baxter Trimble Gill Young McElreath Wood Ravohenbury Edpes Booth Craig Goldsmith Dobson Hammond Powell Webb Jordan Heath Cremean Franklin and others. A series of church social events follow including a Pinebloom supper party for Mr. Arkwright’s birthday, a West End Presbyterian church supper, a musical tea featuring Mrs. Carroll and Mrs. de Bruyn-Kops, and a North Park informal dance for visiting guests. The Ponce de Leon Avenue Methodist church tonight offers a 7:30 program.

Missionary Council Woman's Missionary Council of the Methodist Church Mre F. Boykin Mra A. L. Morris Mesdames J. PF. Jackson R. F. Pim J. L. Jeston Alonzo Richardson Pew McDonald J. L. Lettis HH. Baxter GC. Trimble M. Gill William Young Walter McElreath H. Wood Ravohenbury Edpes Repp Et. Booth F. Craig Goldsmith J. B. Dobson W. R. Hammond B. Powell Annie Webb A. P. Jondan Robert Todd Yda Heath Cremean W. B. Franklin

Recital at Washington Seminary March 4 3 16 PM

Recital at Washington Seminary features Wied Marguerite Bartholomew violin Genevieve Voorhees piano and seminary voice department with St Cecilia society. Program includes works by Helen Gamble Virginia Fenn Floride Jones Elizabeth Timan Mary Cohen and others. Attendees urged to attend. French Alliance meeting at University Club later today James Slifer to request act two of A Woman Passed By. Friday Morning Reading Club meets tonight at Mrs Hobynson home.

Washington Seminary Marguerite Bartholomew Genevieve! Voorhees Helen ‘Gamble Virginia Fenn Floride Jones Elizabeth Timan Mary Cohen Margaret Dozier Marth: Bartholomew J. Curtisie Smith Helen Kight Gene Dozier Helen Elsan Frances Pools Bennett Huberta Grelock University Club James Slifer

Ledles’ Memorial meeting at Carnegie library this morning

A meeting of the Ledles Memorial association will be held at Carnegie library this morning at 11 o'clock. A regular meeting of Adsata chapter No 57 C E S will be held in Masonic Temple this evening at 7 30. Visitors cordially invited to be present.

Ledles’ Memorial Association Carnegie Library Adsata No. 57 Masonic Temple

Social Roundup of Mrs. Jones Guests and Local Visits

Miss Laurlan Johnson attends four house parties in Tifton while Mrs. Gus Dodd rests at St Josephs infirmary. Savannah guest Mrs. Eugene Day is hosted by Mrs. Shalder Jones for bridge at Piedmont avenue. Athens and Augusta outings are noted with multiple hosting and travels to Florida and Philadelphia venues.

Laurlan Johnson Tifton Gus ‘Dodd St. Joseph'a Infirmary George M. Niles George Daytona, Fla Chesley B. Howard Bridge Piedmont Avenue Eugene Day Savannah Shalder Jones Bissell Hartford Conn Hartford Fire Insurance Company Georgian ‘Terrace Arthur Parita MM St. Joseph Misa Woodberry Regent Picture House Lquinville

Mothers of Atlanta Chapter Hold War Times Program

The Atlanta Woman's club afternoon program included welcomes from Mrs. LT Stevens Dreatdolt and Mrs. R M Jones, readings by Mrs. Stevens, and name announcements for two new members Mrs W H Smith and Mrs J H Christian. Helena Keller was announced to perform at the Atlanta theater April 19 under Atlanta chapter auspices. Members praised Miss L C Perkins of Jackson and shared plans for a writers’ event at Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist church. The program featured violin by Walter Beaura, readings by Miss Marie Colcord and Miss Ruth Nichols, piano and mandolin accompaniment, and a final Dixie with both chapters. fruit punch was served afterward.

Atlanta Ponce de Leon Avenue Georgian Terrace George F. Moore Frank L Stanton Charles W. Habner J. T. Derry Harman Wiliam Hardingen Louis Belle Wylie Mary Jobowen Blackburn Mea Albert Spalding Agnes Gray Blas Mary Sweet Whiteside Joel Chandler Harris Georgia Profensor Jr T. Derry al Wert T. Spalding Jry Jean Frank Stanton Richard Bold Mary Johnson Blackburn Mira E. Harlan Hamilton Block Joan of Arc Blas Agnes Stay Sofo Alexa Stirling Charles W. Hubners William Hard Hilyer John M. Dilaton Ollie Bello Wylie Miss Marr B. Waitewide Diina Caroline Cobb Yvocal Solo Frank J. Stanton M. E. Yurstoup Joel Chandler Harria Worke Cherlea M. Goodman Frank L. Stanton Victor Victor Sidney Lanier L. D. Scott McDowell Anna May Belle Cone Whitehall Street Poncs de Leon Avenue Arthur Hale Gordon Stevens Dreatdolt Lars ‘Waddell Rest Tuewnlauten Jent. Miceting M. Jones Bette Ahaent Stevang Rew A W. H. Smith Ponce Au Leon Avenue J. H. Christian East Fourth Street Helena Kellar Mies George P. Moore Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist Church William C. Hing Mia L. C. Perkins Jackson Mias Mira. Stevens Rebecca Brannon Totara Anita Walter Beaura Marie Colcord Zene Ruth Nichols Dard Floviile Ekerow Confederacy Fred Stewart Ramones Jittie Lamar Lowe Prancea Jobson Young Bob Dixie Sid Holland J.C. Henderson

Mrs Bolling Jones Hosts Luncheon At Driving Club

Mrs Bolling Jones entertained forty guests at a luncheon in the Piedmont Driving Club ball room. Mrs George Adams Carrington of Middleburg Va attended as guest of honor. A program of readings and music featured Sidney Lanier selections read by Mrs Carolyn Cobb and piano by Mrs Armand Carroll. Tables held spring floral centerpieces with yellow blue accents and hand painted place cards.

Bolling Jones Piedmont George Adams ‘Carrington Middleburg Carolyn Cobb Sidney Lanier Armand Carroll

Mothers' Congress Vaudeville At the Ansley Hotel Tonight

The Mothers' Congress vaudeville show opens tonight at the Ansley Hotel with high promises of a large crowd. Headliners include Thomas Sherwood and Archie Mitchell in A Quiet Smoke, the colonial dames quartet, and modern dances by Miss Mabel Conway and Fowler Rowlett. featured guests Mr and Mrs J G Oglesby and Master Garrett Burckel from Asheville, N C.

Mothers’ Congress Ansley Hotel Mothers' Congress Atlanta J. G. Oglesby William Burckel Garrett Burckel Asheville, N.C Georgian Terrace Thomas Sherwood Archie Mitchell Mabel Conway Fowler Rowlett

Arnold-Hardin wedding in Athens Georgia at Edwards home

Miss Katie Mae Arnold married Hugh Hardin of Forsyth this evening at Mr and Mrs Frank Edwards home in Athens. The ceremony was by Dr James W Lynch pastor of the First Baptist. The bride is daughter of Nat Arnold and niece of H Arnold and W D Arnold long prominent local figures. She is cousin of Mayor R O Arnold and has been a social favorite among the college set. The wedding was one of the year’s brilliant social events.

Athens Frank Edwards Katie Mae Arnold Hugh Hardin Forsyth James W. Lynch First Baptist Nat Arnold Oglethorpe County H. Arnold W. D. Arnold McDonough R. O. Arnold Edwards

Marist Officers' Club Dance At Druid Hills Club

Marist Officers' Club of Marist College will hold its annual dance at the Druid Hills Golf Club Friday evening. Invitations have been issued to about 200 cadets’ friends and chaperons include Captain and Mrs Grayson V. Heidt, Mr. and Mrs. W J Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Howard J McCall, Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer L Moore, and others.

Marist Officers’ Club Druid Hills Marist College Afrs Grayson V. Heidt W. J. Davis Howard J. McCall Wilmer L. Moore Wilmer L. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Worrest Adair W. W. Taylor Joacob H. Hines George Boynton Forrest Adair, Jr W. B. Poster Joseph W. Bean John W. Baldwin

Pythians Entertained by Kibla Temple

Kivla Temple No. 123 of the Dramatic Order of the Knights of Khorassan lost last night to the Knights of Pythias of the city at the Pythian hall in the Kiser building. The meeting was very successful with an adjourned meeting announced for next Wednesday. W W G Moore, royal vizier, presided. Addresses were given by H B Blackburn Rev Russell K Smith and George F Eubanks imperial prince. A smokery meeting followed the aiwan with Moore stating a special large meeting urged for Wednesday night inviting Khorassans to attend.

Kivla Knights of Khorassan Knights of Pythias Pythian Hall Kiser W.W. G. Moore H. B Blackburn Russel K. Smith George F. Eubanks

Banquet at Newark Agents Convention Delights Attendees

More than fifty persons attended the banquet at the Ansley hotel marking the convention of Mutual Benefit Life Insurance company agents from Newark New Jersey. Short addresses were delivered by A A Drew William Winston Hooper Alexander Ivan E Alien Clark Howell T F Brown R O Barksdale. An informal reception followed for home office visitors. Sessions and discussions continued through Friday.

Ansley Hotel Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company Newark N. J A. A. Drew William Winston Home Office Hooper Alexander Ivan E. Alien Clark Howell Augata T. F. Brown Athens R. O. Barksdale Washington The Ansley

College Park Church to Honor Shaefer Secretary

The College Park Baptist Sunday school will honor Fred Shaefer as secretary with a "Fred Shaefer day" next Sunday February 37. The invitation asks attendees to bring friends to set a record attendance while noting Shaefer has served since the church’s early years. Shaefer also manages the Empire Life Insurance building in Atlanta and serves as secretary of the Atlanta Association of Building Owners and Managers.

College Fark Baptist Sunday School Fred Schaefer Fred Shaefer Baptist Sun- Gay School College Park Chaefer Empire Life Insurance Building Atlanta Atlanta Association

Funeral for Mrs Baker Held Today at Local Episcopal Church

The funeral of Mrs Extoll Garrett Baker will be held this morning at 11 at Bolbek from the parish of H A Pat Botines Episcopal church. Interment will follow in West Jew. Pallbearers include Roland F Al aton Hal Hatcher Dr Joan F Den ton John Morris Stewart Boyd and A Hynda.

Extoll Garrett Baker Bolbek H. A Pat. Botines Episcopal Church West Jew Roland F. Alaton Hal Hatcher Joan F. Denton John Morris Stewart Boyd A. Hynda

Associated Charities Meet This Afternoon

At the annual meeting of the Associated Charities the group gathers this afternoon at the chamber. Discussion covers the year's activities and accomplishments as recorded in the society minutes, with officers expected to report on progress and future plans.

Asno Ite i

Mayors Prepare For National Preparedness Convention

Mayor James G Woodward plans a delegation from Atlanta to the national preparedness convention of mayors in St Louis March 3 after attending a preliminary meeting March 2. The aim is to gauge public sentiment on wartime readiness and coordinate citizen travel without formal committee designation.

James G. Woodward St. Louis Woodward Toula Atlanta Reig Convention of Mayors

Aged Man William McCandless Dies Sudden at 86

William McCandless aged 86 died suddenly last night at 131 South Pryor street after returning from a Junior Order of United American Mechanics meeting. Heart failure is suspected. He was a mechanic, survived by two sons William Jr of Atlanta and Thomas of Birmingham. body sent to Bloomfield chapel.

William McCandless Pryor Street Order of United American Mechanics McCandress Bloomfield William, Jr Atlanta

Rural Carriers to be Chosen Next Month

The United States civil service commission announces exams for rural carrier positions in Cobb County to be held in Marietta and Atlanta on the 26th. A second exam covers Henry County at Griffin and Atlanta to fill rural carrier posts at McDonough.

United States Civil Service Commission Cobh Marietta Atlanta Smigrns Henry Griffin McDonough

Local theatrical man files bankruptcy petition

Jewell Kelley a local theatrical man filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S district court stating he cannot meet obligations. The filing lists liabilities of 4 877 and bets valued at 125 dollars.

United States District Court Jewell Kelley

Nixon Files Petition In Bankruptcy Court

B J Nixon filing under the Grin alias of Almer Grocery in Senoia lists liabilities of 608.56 and assets of 276.72. petition filed yesterday in bankruptcy court.

B. J. Nixon Almer Grocery Company Senoia

Georgia Lawyers Admitted to Federal Court

Two Georgia lawyers were admitted by Judge W. T. Newman to practice in the United States district court. C. C. Barnes of Atlanta and Paul M. Felker of Monroe were admitted yesterday.

Georgia W. T. Newman United States District Court C. C. Barnes Atlanta Paul M. Felker Monroe

Progressive Club Postpones Sunday Novelty Event

The Jewish Progressive Club board postpones the Sunday evening novelty entertainment at the new clubhouse from February 27 to the following Sunday to favor another meeting of especial interest to all members.

The Jewish Progressive Club

Winter croup remedy advert promotes Eucapine Salve

Atlanta readers are urged to buy Eucapine Salve for croup coughs and bronchitis prevention. The ad touts 3 jars for 25 cents and 7 for a winter supply, claiming safety and comfort for children. It notes ingredients and medical endorsement by local physicians and offers mail order from Eucapine Chemical Company Southern Division Atlanta Ga.

Atlanta United States Eucapine Chem_ical Company Southern Division

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tech Tome Air. John $. Cohen Jr Port Deposit Tech Anter Phi Delta Theta Hamer Linton C. Hopking John W. Tramer Philadelphia Samuel T. Weymints Jucius Gerdine Duncan Heynolds Combs Pebruary Hendrodieck Duncan Carolyn Feynolus Tunesa West End Childs’ Welfare Club West d Lee Street Cehdol J. Guinn Board of Education of At- Innis Victor Kriegshaber Chamber of Commerce Greenwood Parent-Teacher Association of China Dobbs & Wey Co St.n, Pryor St Preston Arkwright Pinebloom Mr. Arkywright West End Presbyterian Church New Organ Fund George White West Hugh Wiilet Ormond Carroll de Bruyn-Kops Savannnah Schubert Mrs. Carroll Lau Charpentier Mra Kops Mra Carroll Kops Chopin Carroll Frank BE. Shumate North Park Minnie Barco Stulpepper Galpesville Pla Lizabeth Melver Jacksonville Ponce de Leon Avenue Methodist Church Elup Ening Sirs. Hoby Hobinaon Louise Broyles Walter Wilhelm Lee Lewman Russell Bridges East Lake Country Club Alfred’ Shirley Tremere Kentucky Mise Bell Harrigan Augusta Ales Marguerite Gause Charles Neville Stewart William Drake D. Wilder Hampton Springs Fla Ethelrene Lounsbury Prince Avenue GL. Connally Turn Hampton Sox Clarence Johnson Miane the Tivine Birmingham J. Campbell Maven Thomas H. Beauchamp Afr Cone Maddox A. C. Evins New York R. €. Darby W. W. Blackmen Druidville Club Alfred Holcomb Julia Rebecca J. G. Bell John W. Hamer 8. T. Weymar Mrs. Bolling Jones Driving Club Arnold-Hardin Kibla Chicago Cenemiam Peat Shaefer Associated Charities William McCandless, Sr NIXON Progressive Club Cole Byook ‘Company
Search Courier

Search the Atlanta Constitution Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Atlanta Constitution?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication