Twenty-Sixth Annual Ball at the Capital City Club
The Capital City Club hosted its twenty sixth annual ball in its present building with a grand reception at 9 and dancing to 11 followed by a lavish supper in multiple rooms. Decorations featured hardy foliage poinsettias and hyacinths, and guests included Dr and Mrs W J Elkin and many club members. The event showcased beauty and brilliancy, with calls for a larger clubhouse in the future.
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Capital City Club
Capital City
Elkin
Joan W. Grant
Edward Austin
WW. G. Humphrey
Franklin Mikell
F. FE. Calloway
BR. F. Wassels
E. A. Peoples
James D. Robinson
W. Heiser
Aware de Helous
Atlante
Old Capital City
Colonel Ragan and Yale Glee Club Reception
Colonel Willis E. Ragan and his son James Jackson Hagan hosted a formal afternoon reception for Yale Glee Club members. Guests included Colonel Rogan and several ladies, with an orchestra performing, stunning decorations in red and green, and a notable display of azaleas and Richmond roses.
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Colonel Ragan
Willis E. Ragan
James Jackson Hagan
Yale Glee Club
James Ragan
Yale
Pessées
Rogan
H. Mtatkinson
J. H. Nunnally
S. BM. Toman
Richmond
Christmas Luncheon and Teas Highlight Atlanta Social Scene
A string of social events in Atlanta featured Mrs. James T. Williams hosting a luncheon for Mrs. Wiley Burchel of Chattanooga with eight covers and a festive centerpiece. Mrs. George Noble hosted an afternoon tea for her daughter Ethel and friends from Gunston Hall, with elaborate decorations, red and green accents, and several outfits described. Mrs. Hugh Tampa welcomed 75 callers at a West Peachtree Street home, where yellow decor and tropical plants set a holiday tone, while a two-table bridge party led by Mrs. Wilson Rannetts drew notable guests and prizes, complemented by festive refreshments and Narcissus centerpieces.
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James T. Williams
Wiary Burchel
Chattanooga
George Noble
Ethel
Gunston Hall
Minnes al- Uno Parks
Jane Stanfield
Mary ‘Traylor
Miss Nobly
Miss Parks
Miss Stanfield
Mise Traylor
Mise Adrienne Battey
Jennie Hutching
Wilson Rannetts
North Avenue
Arthur Burst Bryan
Clemson
5. C
Robert I. Meador
David Crockett
John Ridley
Guy Mitchell
Mies Floyd Williford
Flax Louise Dooly
Mra. McWhorter Milner
Mitchel
Misa Martha " Mitchell
Rowena
Social Courtesies and Guests Across Cities
Charlottesville guest Gunther visits Mrs Blanton while Bainbridge host Mraz Pauline Spitz stays two months. The Perdues of Birmingham entertain Atlanta friends and Mrs and Mr Bryan’s family plan Clemson return. Genevieve Morris and Miss Conroy head to New Jersey college. Miss Everhert hosts bridge with Library Training School colleagues. Bessie Baxter recovers after surgery and Taylor hosts a card party for Miss McCall’s guest Hattie Clements of Columbus. Fort McPherson dinner honors Louise Ayres and others as visits continue.
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Genevieve Morris
Conroy
New Jersey
Bilfrida Everhert
Bridge
Asociatea Ia
Library Training School
Miya Bessie Baxter
Presbyterian Hoapstal
Georgia May Taylor
Mary Pope McCall
Hattie Clements
Columbus
To Observe New Year in Macon Ga
Public offices will be closed most of tomorrow for New Year. City court morning dockets will be set for business to be taken up by Hodgen two weeks hence. Other courts will be closed.
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Macon
Hodgen
Funeral of Mrs Henley in Macon at Ebenezer Church
The funeral of Mrs. Lucinda Henley who died last night on Holt Avenue will be conducted tomorrow at Ebenezer church. She was 55 years old.
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Henley
Macon
Lucinda Henley
Holt Avenue
Ebenezer Church
M. C. A. Reception In Macon Tonight
Macon GA December 31 local officials and friends of the Young Men's Christian Association plan a reception for Mr and Mrs A G Villee who arrive to join the local work He is the new secretary Dr and Mrs T N Baker Mr and Mrs George B Jones and others will receive at the function
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Macon
The
Young Men's Christian Association
A. G. Villee
Ville
T. N. Baker
George B. Jones
Dancing classes at Miss Moseley's Academy
Miss Moseley's classes for adults and children held at her academy located at 23 East Pine Street. Bell phone Ivy 778 L.
No Political Honors for New Year in London
London December 31 report notes that no Mat of political honors will mark the New Year. Had the usual practice continued Premier Asquith might have faced elevation to the peerage for women supporters, but radical denouncement of the upper house made adding to its numbers seem inconsistent.
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London
Asquith
Bla
Taft Returns to Washington After New York Wedding
President Taft reached Washington at eight this morning aboard a private car in a section of the midnight New York train, traveling with Mrs. Taft and with Vice President and Mrs. Sherman. The pairing was unusual for prudential travel norms, as leaders typically go separately. Also aboard were J Plamont Morgan and Postmaster General Hitchcock bound for Washington.
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Taft
Washington
New York
Louise W. Taft
Henry W. Taft
Sherman
Strong
J. Plamont Morgan
Hitchcock
Employment Agents Busy in Railroad Fraud Probe
In the northwest agents are said to lose up to half a million dollars annually through employment agent manipulation. President L. W. Hil of the Great Northern railroad is conducting an investigation into frauds affecting the road.
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St. Paul
Northwest
L. W. Hil
Great Northern Railroad
Barrett Accepts Office In Esperanto North America
Washington report states John Barrett director of the International Bureau of American Republics has been elected to and accepted the post of secretary for the Esperanto Association of North America.
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Barrett
Washington
John Barrett
International Bureau of American Republics
Esperanto Association of North America
Washington Seminary Opens New Term For Incoming Students
At start of the second term on Tuesday January 4 new students will join the Primary Academic College Preparatory Music Art and Location departments. Boarding pupils may secure one or two rooms. Instruction focuses on individual training with small class sections. For full details contact L D H Scott Atlanta or call Ivy 647.
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Scott
Atlanta
Ivy
Opal and Sapphire Jewelry Featured in New Stock
Black opals from Australia gain favor with beautiful stones on display in rings and scarf pins. Square cut sapphires are effectively used in festoons, among the prettiest pieces in the new stocks.
Wage Increase Demanded by Southern Railway Workers
KnoxvilleDecember 31 Delegation from organized employees on the Southern railway will leave the city Sunday night for Washington for conferences with head officers of the Southern Railway Company These conferences will precede signing new wage contracts It is said that the unions will seek higher wages and other concessions claimed necessary due to increased cost of living
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Knoxville
Tenn
Southern Railway
Thin Elty
Washington
Offcrals
Southern ]Railway Company
Game of the Unicos
Will Christen New Boat in Montgomery December 31
Major B E Stainer announces that Helen Steiner will christen the City of Montgomery built by Ocean Bream Ship Company. The steamer, to be launched February 15 at Newport News, will be one of the finest in the coastwise fleet.
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Ale
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B. E. Stainer
Ocean Breamship Company
Newport News
Cordia E. Istter
J. ‘F. Havedn
Steamsh Up
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Georgis Railroad
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