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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1916

Page

7

Leap Year Ball in Atlanta Draws Social Interest

A leap year ball Friday prompts a flurry of invitations as conservative married men fear how their wives will respond. Women invite husbands and ad hoc guests, with stags expected to pay a couple’s fee. driving club plans a bright program and reservations close soon. Notables attending include Miss Anne Kilby, Miss Anita Rivers, and Miss Nell Prince among others from Memphis New York Baltimore Anniston Macon and more.

Atlanta Anne Kilby Anniston Iss Louise Ioyles Barriat Seite Memphis Isalvia Cammbdell Anita Rivers New York Josephine Mobley Ann McEvoy Baltimore Acrs Brutus Clay Misa Martha Burke Mason Nell Prince Misa Helen Borfre Macon Mra Zohn M Linton Howsi Peeples J. Carroll Payne

Distinguished Visitor Arrives for Savannah Social Week

Mrs. W. L. Wilson of Savannah arrives in the city Wednesday to meet with Mrs. Hugh Willet and attend the executive board meeting of the Georgia Federation. The schedule features teas, luncheons, dances, and a baptism of social events in honor of visiting guests from Memphis and Milwaukee, with many receptions hosted by Savannah and Atlanta society leaders.

W. L. Wilson Savannah City Huh Willetates Bison City Federation of Women's Clubs of Georgia Fed. Sa8oon Atlanta Gheraday Airs. Wilson Hugh Willet Someheg

Miss Lila Barrett Weds Edward Alfriend at Wide Water Church

Miss Lila Barrett of Alexandria and Edward W. Alfriend of Atlanta were married yesterday at the old Wide Water church near Alexandria. The ceremony was small with family present. The couple plan a bridal trip and will arrive in Atlanta in early February.

Lila Barrett Alexandria Edward W. Alfriend Atlanta Wide Water Alfriend Kate Waller Barrett Robert Barrett Episcopal Church St. Enke’s Church

Drama League Opens Meeting On May Pageant Plan

An open Drama League gathering convenes at 1 pm to launch a civic pageant for next May in celebration of Shakespeare ter centenary. President Mrs W Farnigan will chair with speakers including Charles J Haden Dr W W Memminger Mrs P J McGovern Victor Krien s haber Julian Boehm Mrs Spencer Allinson Robert Maddox and Dr Plato Durham. Miss Caroline Cobb will read The Maker of Dreams after business. All interested men and women are invited.

Drama League W. Farnigan Charles J Council of Jewish Women Temple I. Witzpatrick Spencer Atkinson Samuel Lumpkin Charles Haden Parmele Frank Lowenstein

Wedding and Society Notices From Atlanta Clubs

A long list of social events and engagements fills the page. Mr. William Dickey hosts Miss Louise Broyles and Miss Anita Rivers receives guests from New York. Luncheons, teas, dinners, and a driving club tea-dance are planned with many guests named including Miss Josephine Mobley, Miss Virginia Lipscomb, Miss Margaret Hawking, and Mrs. Winship Nunnally. Marriage news features the Hester Webster ceremony at the Wilkins home and the wedding of Miss Luella Kirk Flinn to Park An Dalis with family attendance. Also reported are a concert and reading events, Deutscher Frauenbund gathering, and a Capital City Club dance upcoming.

Howell Peeples Washington J. Carroll Payne Payne Arden Charles Hopking Wil Harriet Smith Memphis Isoline Campbell Catol Woolford Curry Moon Miss Smith Dorothy Arkwright McGonigal Calor Woolford Henrietta Atlanta Louise Broyles Virginia Lipscomb Missy Smith Margaret Segee Dr. J Wil Nam Anita Rivers New York Zopephine Mobley Deutscher Frauenbund Adolph Neubauer Ansley Pack Adelbert Chamligo Peter Schlemihl Hester-Webster Corinne Hester Joseph Erickson Webster John Grant Wilkins North Boulevard W. W. Memminger Dr. Wilkins Mia. Chlormijy Hutchinson Webster Spring Street Georgia Florida Dallis Washington Post

Weather forecast promises springlike warmth ahead

The weather man predicts warmer than Monday with unusually fair skies. Temperatures are expected to rise today across most of the cotton belt and the eastern U S with Georgia seeing increasing warmth as conditions remain generally fair.

Cotton Belt Rocky Mountains Georgia

Ushers to Entertain Churchmen at Supper

North Avenue Presbyterian Ushers plan a Friday night supper at the North Avenue Presbyterian Church to discuss important men’s church matters. Invitations were issued to all members by the Ushers' association hosting the event. A program of music and speeches was arranged at a Monday Ansley Hotel meeting, promising a very interesting evening with Norman J. Miller presiding as toastmaster.

North Avenue Presbyterian Church North Avenue Ushers’ Association Ushers Association Ansley Hotel Norman J. Miller The Sotua Atmaster

Rev Patton to Speak at City Women’s Meeting

The Rev R W Patton missionary secretary of the fourth provinces will address a women’s meeting of the city's congregations this afternoon at 2 30 o'clock at St Duke's church.

Increased Candidate Crop in Butts County

Jackson Ga January 24 Special County politics is active and candidates are beginning to announce. Indications point to the largest crop of candidates in the county's history. J P Vaughn has announced for tax receiver. Lewis M Atkinson announces for tax collector. Incumbents L M Crawford sheriff J Ham, 8 J Foster clerk, Hugh Mallet superintendent of schools likely seek re election. Representative C A Towles and former Rep J Ho Mills expected to run. Tax Collector J P Maddox to seek another term. Mass meeting to elect a new county committee likely in February court term. Col C L Redman mentioned as probable candidate for solicitor general Flint circuit.

Jackson J.P. Vaughn Lewis M. Atkinson L. M. Crawford J. Ham J. Foster Superior Court Hugh Mallet Techools A. Towles J. Ho Mills J.P. Maddox A. G. Ogletree C. L. Redman Flint E. M. Owen Zebulon

Varied Concert At Auditorium Features Scotney and White

A major audience is expected at the Auditorium for the Alkaheat concert by soprano Mme Evelyn Scotney and basso Howard White with pianist Herbert C White. The program includes Wagner Mephistopheles pieces, Gounod Faust arias, McDowell Polonaise, and duets, with selections by D Ambrosio and Habeneau among others.

Mme Evelyn Scotney Howard White Herbert C. White Winecoft Hotel Wagner de Mephistopheles Trom “Faust Scotney Mme. ‘Scothey and Me White

Young Speakers Debate For Gold Medal In Atlanta

On Monday January 31 the Atlanta Literary club will award a 325 gold medal to the best debater. Four speakers have been chosen: Bleich, Bankeston, Miller, and Troutman. The topic is resolved that the biggest army and navy of the United States are inadequate.

Atlanta Literary Club Tte Deat Dore Bleich Harry Bankeston Charles Miller Louw Troutman United States

Canvass At First Presbyterian Church Reports Progress

Progress reported in the church canvass as 317 members donated about 12,230 with 93 members yet to be seen. The annual budget stands at 14,000, and organizers expect remaining subscriptions to cover it. Seventeen automobiles noted in the canvass.

First Presbyterian Church Fhre

Greene County Court Opens With Judge Park Presiding

The Greene County Superior Court opened with Judge James B. Park presiding. Colonel Howard T. Evans was elected foreman of the grand jury. The civil docket was light and Judge Park delivered an able charge to the grand jury.

Superior Court of Greene County James B. Park Howard T. Evans Park

Simple Alimerine Method for Curl and Shine Hair

Quick guide urges using alimerine nightly with a brush to sweep from crown to tip. A few ounces kept by a druggist will last long, yielding natural curls without sticky residue and providing a pleasant dressing for the hair.

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