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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1915

Page

7

Women Support Guaranteed Fund to Bring Opera Here

Mrs Crass advocates Atlanta hosting grand opera by backing the guarantee fund. She tells directors of the Atlanta Music Festival association that women’s involvement will boost opera’s arrival and Atlanta’s status as a musical center. She notes women in other cities patronize the arts and expects larger audiences in Atlanta.

Women On Guarantee Fund Crass Atlanta Music Festival Association Atlanta

Dancing Party and Society Events Across Town

A series of social events fills the city calendar including a dancers party hosted by Miss Mai Horine with Misses Godfrey and Clark in attendance. Debutante plans, a charity bridge at Mrs Dargan’s, and a dinner dance at Gear Terrace feature a host of New York and local society names and festive decor.

Mai Horihe Frances Godfrey Maybelle Clark Covington Miss Horine Norine Miss Godfrey Miss Clark Owen ‘E Hickey Margaret McKee Helen McCarty Gear ian_ ‘Terrace H. M. Reid Ator Woolford H. M. Atkinson John 8. Cohen J.B. Hockaday McCerren Robert. Wessels J. WW. Pierson Royster BE. W. McCerren Georgian Terrace William Royster Norfolk Vesper Club Lucille Goodrith Newton Thomas H. A. Wason Emily MclDougald Aurelia Roach Samuel Weyman Jacob Patterson Goodrich Dinkins James L. Anderson Carroll Payne Gus Dodd Tensyck Brown George Harrington Milfred Sault Justine Henderson Janis Cooper Elizabeth ‘Anderson Caroline Blount

Many Notables Attend Elegant Atlanta Social Gatherings

A multitude of prominent Atlantans and guests attended receptions and dances. Mrs. Cabaniss was guest of honor at a bridge party on Ponce de Leon avenue. Miss Margaret Traylor hosted guests amid plants and flowers with Miss Hazen visiting from Orange, N J. university men planned a Georgia alumni gathering. the 1913 Club, Parks Simpson wedding details, and a Miss Lowe Purtell Perry engagement highlighted a busy social calendar.

Dargan Milton Dargan Ponce de Leon Avenue Woman's Guild of ‘Saints’ Church Dozier -Lowndes Milton Dargan, Jr Eward Alsop John Wheatle Ewell Gay Js, Slicer Mra. Westervelt Terhune Adr Jesse Draper Katherine Wills Katherine Walker Josephine Storey Ruth All Elizabeth Moysan Annnie Whiteford Ail Emma Hill May Miss Cole Laura Haygood Cole Peachtree Street Frances Godfrey Belle Clarke Covington W.W. T. Blaer Ana Richmond Cole Newton Craig Charles Boynton Mer Paradise Miss Hazen Mignon McCarty Mildred Hazen Orange N. J Atlanta T Simpson Virginia Fisk Rubber Company

Dreyfus Improves After Street Car Accident

L I Dreyfus of 484 South Pryor Street was knocked down and injured by a motorcycle while alighting from a street car Wednesday afternoon. He was reported last night to be considerably improved.

Dreyfus L. I South Pryor Street

Aged Negro Woman Mammy Powell Dies at 80

Mammy Powell, a renowned elderly African American woman of antebellum type, died Thursday morning at 700 Stewart Avenue. She was 80 years old. Mr and Mrs Charles Banks returned Wednesday from Florida.

Powell Stewart, Avenue Charles Banks Florida

Choir Seeks 1500 Voices for Atlanta Evangelistic Meetings

A large choir for the Chapman Alexander revival in Atlanta begins February 14. A five church committee canvasses congregations for 1500 singers, with rehearsals led by J Gordon Moore and Charles M Alexander arriving for final prep. Prayer meetings and Baraca groups mobilize workers for Bible classes and city outreach.

Chapman-Alexander Atlanta J. BR. Regnas Campaign Headquar Grant Regnus J. Gordon Moore Charles M. Alexander Alexander-Chapman J. J. Hall Porrest. Avenue Baraca Committeen VIMCA Baraca-Philathes Union Second Baptist Church Spalding Second Baptist Sunday School Gordon G. Singleton Baraca-Philathea Journal Baracas

Southeast Live Stock Debuts in Columbus Georgia

Columbus introduces Southeast Live Stock a new monthly publication edited by Colonel Walter J Woodall of The Industrial Index. It serves Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina and South Carolina with emphasis on the growing southeastern live stock industry and letters received by the Southeast Live Stock Publishing company.

Columbus Columbus Fas Southeast Live Stock Southeast Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Walter J. Woodall Industrial Index

Justice Department Probes Food Prices

The Department of Justice, under President Wilson, requests information from the Agriculture and Commerce departments on production export and import in the last two years as it probes wheat and flour price rises. Investigations extend to Chicago and Minneapolis into potential wheat market pools. A Chicago grocers board resolution blames speculation for high prices and backs federal inquiry. The inquiry into a Minneapolis board of trade miller ties found no connection with wheat raisers.

Washington Department of Justice Wilson Agriculture and Commerce Departments Chicago Minneapolis National Association of Retail Grocers Department Congress Minneapolis Board ‘of Trade Infornaton

Defeat for Germans Predicted by Hart

A.L. Hart of The Manchester Guardian predicts the war will end within six months once England deploys 800000 reserves to Belgium and a million more to France. He argues Britain will crush Germany, and notes England’s policy of peace at any cost has shifted to honor bound involvement in Belgium’s defense.

Jengland Belgium France A.L. Hart Manchester England Piedmont Kitchener Inngland Queen Victoria Edward England

Burglars Loot Waycross Store During Night Break In

A government contract for a post office at Cogdell and a Waycross and Western ticket cabinet were missing from Frawn Mercantile in Waycross Georgia. Jumbled entries report $65 in cash several checks and a quantity of gross and merchandise stolen after entry through a transom on Wednesday night. Officers investigate but no suspects named.

Waycross Cogéell Waycross and Western Frawn Mercantile Tosday

Certificates of health for would be weds in Indiana

Indianapolis January 41. A bill passed the state senate requiring all persons seeking marriage licenses to obtain health certificates. It now moves to the house for consideration.

Indianapolis Ind State Senate

Preaches on the Devil at Baptist Tabernacle

Jay Charlies Duniway spoke last night at the old Baptist Tabernacle arguing the devil would welcome denial of his existence while stressing his opposition to God. He cited Billy Sunday on the devil and warned that a 25 cent pack of cards ruins a family as top singers join in the country event.

Jay Charlies Duniway Old Baptist Tabernacle Billy Sunday

Epworth League Convenes Four Day Brunswick Session

The Epworth League of the Waycross district meets in Brunswick starting January 21 for a four day session. Delegates from nearly every district city attend alongside many state officers and others, promising one of the most interesting events yet.

Epworth League Brunswick Spet Et al Waycross

Idaho Legislature Votes To Prohibit Liquor in 1916

Boise January 21 The Idaho House of Representatives passed a resolution for submission to voters in 1916 proposing an amendment to prohibit the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor in the state The Senate adopted the resolution yesterday and sent it forward.

Idaho Boise House of Representatives Senate

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