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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1915

Page

12

Daur Guests Attend Washington Birthday Celebration and Socials

Daur has been in the city for several weeks for the DAR conference and remained for the Washington birthday celebration. Mrs William Bailey Lamar and Miss Bessie Martin of New York visit San Francisco friends at the Fairmont during the exposition. Miss Nell Watkin hosts Miss Martin while Mrs W F Carrington travels, with several local gatherings noted.

Sodge William Bailey Lamar Fairmont Hotel San Francisco Aes Ma Bessie Martin New York Nell Watkin W.il Field Cartersville B. McCrary Paul Vose E.G. Thomas Marjorie Thomas Wil North Avenue Ruth Wilson Baltimore Ethel Lounsbury Opelika Adal Charles Andrews Nell Walde Waldo Carol (Dean Gainesville Mary Lucy Turner W.F. Carrington Virginia Campbell Robbins Selma Ala Ormen Campbell Tome Maryland Leila Daley Sandford Fla Florida Gerald H. O'Connor

Wedding Guests and Travels Mentioned in Local Notes

The column lists wedding party guests and social visits including trips to New Orleans and Cuba. Notables such as Mrs. O Connor’s sister Mrs Stephens Hook, Mrs B S Walker of Monroe, J B McCrary, Mrs Paul Wosa, Judge and Mrs John S Candler, Arthur Childs of Boston, and Mrs J F Meredith are noted for upcoming visits, illnesses, and returns from travels as Columbus society keeps in touch.

New Orleans Cuba Assay O'Connor Mrstephens Hook A. ‘Tew B.S. Walker Monroe J.B. McCrary J. R. Broderick Chicago Verna Dudley Eugene Gray Columbus John S. Candler Arthur Childs Boston Columbian National Life’ Insurance Company Georgian Terrace Babbage Apartments J. Ft. Meredith New York Mr. Samuel "B. Brown Albany

Mine Owners Lose $1,250,000 by Strike

New York February 25. The Colorado Fuel and Iron strike cost the company about 1,250,000. President Jesse F. Welborn issued a statement at the directors meeting detailing club houses planned for Colorado camps and the company’s business prospects. He noted earnings for seven months declined from prior years and said married workers received preference in hiring.

New York Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Jesse F. Welborn Colorado Way Welborn Wel

Big Rally at Newnan Explores Agriculture And Health

A large Newnan crowd gathered for the fourth district agricultural rally under Georgia Federation of Woman's Clubs auspices. Welcome addresses were given by R. D. Cole and Mrs. Mike Powell. Morning speakers included Price, Balingen, and Phil Campbell. afternoon speakers were Nellie Peters Black, Lyman J. Amsden, Ira Williams, Meison, and C. C. Buchanan.

Newnan State Department of Agriculture Enabine Georgia Federation of Woman' S Clubs R. D. Cole County Chamber of Commerce Mike Powell Federation of Woman's Clubs Price Peter Balingen Phil Campbell State College of Agriculture Nellie Peters Black Lyman J. Amsden Atlanta Ira .Willliams State Department of Entomology A. Meison A. &' Im. School C. Buchanan Board of Health

Mrs John F Toole Dies at Son's Atlanta Home

Mrs John F Toole of Macon Georgia died yesterday at 3 20 p m at her son's residence on Columbia avenue in Atlanta She was 67 and survived by three sons and one daughter Charles L Toole dentist in Macon W H Poole bank president and Fed Reserve director in Atlanta J I Toole president of Southern Trust Co Atlanta and Mrs Clarence Breedlove of Little Rock Ark Funeral services will be held in Macon

John’ F. Toole Macon Columbia Avenue Atlanta

Monticello Purchase Favored By Wilson

President Wilson sent a letter to Senator Kern and Representative Underwood urging passage of the pending Monticello purchase resolution. He cites strong sentiment in both houses and says his personal interest is deep and sincere, hoping Congress can find time for the legislation.

Washington Wilson Kern Underwood Monticello Thomas Jefferson Congress Jefferson

Seats for Hypocrites on sale at Lyric box office

The Lyric box office opens this morning to sell seats for Hypocrites at the theater next week including matinee and night shows. The film, a New York sensation, draws crowds to Longacre, with 25 cent best seats and reservations by phone or mail.

Lyric New York Longacre

Polling Places Named for Queen of Bazaar Mardi Gras

The Grand Mardi Gras event at the Atlanta charity bazar will add polling sites today. Voting boxes set out at Brown and Guine Drug Store on Whitehall Street, E H Cone on Whitehall Street, Jacobs' Pharmacies at Forsyth and Marietta, Nos 6 and 8 Marietta Street, and all five United Cigar Stores in the metro area.

Atlanta Brown & Gusn’e Drug Store Whittehall Street E. H. Cone Whitehall Street Jacobs Forsyth Marietta Marietta Street United Cigar

Big Cotton Shipments From New Orleans

New Orleans Va February 25 Foreign shipments of cotton from New Orleans today amounted to 37 466 bales, said to be the heaviest movement from this port for any one day this season. Five vessels cleared with full cargoes for Genoa and one each for Liverpool Rotterdam and Gothenburg.

New Orleans Genoa Liverpool Rotterdam Gothenburg

Lakewood Park Urged For City Park System Control

The Lakewood Park proposal from the Chamber of Commerce committee chaired by Albert Adams calls for Lakewood Park to join Atlanta’s city park system under park department control. It urges free bathing facilities this summer, police protection, and development of golf, tennis, baseball, and playgrounds, with a comprehensive landscape plan guiding year to year growth toward a premier all‑year park for Atlanta.

Chamber of Commerce Albert Adams Lakewood Park Southeastern Fair Association Park Department Grant Park Piedmont Park Lakewood Piedmont Porl Likewood Atlanta

Aliens barred from public works under New York law

February 25 article reports a New York decision upholding a state law barring aliens from public works contracts and providing for forfeiture if alien labor is used. The opinion holds equal protection applies but those with no stake in state property need not share on the same terms as citizens.

Ate Peais New York City

Constipation a Penalty of Age

Nothing is so essential to health in advancing age as keeping the bowels open. Mild, effective laxatives are preferred to drastic cathartics. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, a herb and pepsin formula, is sold by druggists for fifty cents to one dollar a bottle. Free trial bottle requests to Dr. W B Caldwell, 452 Washington St Monticello, Miss.

Atlanta Should Look Before It Leaps At Jitney Buses

A 1920s public notice argues for preemptive rules on jitney buses in Atlanta. It cites pavement wear, traffic congestion, streetcar safety, liability, morality concerns, revenue loss, and potential tolls on existing lines, urging authorities to regulate now rather than later. It stresses that jitneys shift costs and risk from private operators to the city and public.

Los Angeles Atlanta

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