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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1916
Page
2
A bustling collage of film world notes profiles Leonore Ulrich Edith Storey and Theda Bara amid industry jokes debates and gossip. It traces journalistic spillover into cinema and previews upcoming releases and stage adaptations with vivid, period flavor.
The gists describe Valendalaline land destroyed by fire from Lasky Paramount. A small steam ship passes to eda mh where tears of the organ salin appear in a v2 scene. Mae Murry debuts in a two week filming at Paramount studio with Wallacid opposite Miss Wurzay in He Tellin Taye. Carving scenes aim to recall nature.
Henry Walthall stars with Edna Mayo in The Strange Case of Mary Page an Essanay feature from Frederick Lewis. A Broadway drama star Mary Page faces love jealousy and murder as Pollock is slain after a scandalous hotel room confrontation. The opening episode ends with Mary missing after the crime scene inviting viewers to follow fourteen more installments.
Gladys Hanson, renowned stage star for Sothern and Belasco, is praised for commanding acting ability. The Wara Case at the Maxine Elliott Theatre elevates her status, with London and New York critics noting her standout performance alongside Lou Tellegen. Hanson, a southern daughter from Atlanta, has spent ten years on stage and also stars in major motion pictures from Famous Players Lasky, Jiuin, and Universal. The Primrose Path, a Universal release, showcases her film talent.
Salvation Army plans week of events in Atlanta for southern congress sessions starting Thursday and a Sunday observance featuring Colonel Reinharistan, Gov. Nat Harris, and diverse songs and prayers. The piece recalls an 1890s Atlanta arrival led by Captain Elle Bracken with five privates, noting today’s 250 members and three divisions.
Thousands visited the Georgia exhibit cars at Union Station during the first week. Governor Nate Harring praised the Georgia Chamber of Commerce for gathering Georgia resources in compact, attractive display cars. Visitors from New York, Massachusetts, Missouri, California, Iowa, Tennessee, Alabama, and eight Georgia counties toured the cars, with educators from Washington Seminar leading local pupil groups.
The elderly Miss Cooper, injured in an accident at her residence, shows steady improvement under physician care. Police investigations find no foul play, though Miss Cooper asserts she was assaulted while seated at a bar near her home on Western Avenue.
A multitenant Sunday school workers meeting will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Decatur with interdenominational planning. The program includes sermons by WT Smith and Dr J Patton, talks on women’s work, discussions, a panel on efficient Sunday schools, and prayers, with afternoon sessions and an offering for work support.
An old advertisement extols drinking four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water before breakfast to “bush clogged kidneys” and ease backache, rheumatic pains, and bladder irritation. It cites lithia and grape lemon acids as cleaning agents, urges meat eaters to use periodically, and promotes Jad Salts as cheap, healthful lithia water.
Committees appointed from thirteen lodges of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Atlanta gathered at the 1 OPF hail on Broad and Alabama streets to plan the grand lodge meeting in Atlanta May 4 25. M Strickland elected general chairman with D J Wichels secretary and J Irketchum treasurer. Committee on place of meeting M J Yarbrough Edwin Seece and Alex Tittle. on degree work J H Head T A Burdette and T M Peale. on badges bred Heilbrone M J Yarbrough and H C Halt. Grand officers J H Howell grand master of La Grange H TR McClatchey deputy grand master of Rome FE Bodenhame grand warden of Decatur J H Robertson grand secretary of Gainesville. Next meeting set for Friday night February 4.
In Wellesley Massachusetts on January 2 a $130000 donation from an anonymous graduate was announced by President Lien Pendleton. The gift supports a fund for the college administration building.
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