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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1916

Page

8

Social items from Atlanta society columns

Mrs J T Childs and Mrs J Tens Baird visit Augusta for a week with Mrs Walter Rey Po Mrs EH J Collier recovering from a sprained ankle and able to go out again. Mrs Calhoun Clarke and aoe 3tr spend time in France. Mr and Mrs J B Hockaday and others sail to Cuba. Cay McCall visits parents on Jumiper Street in Atlanta. Mary Ella Logan noted as a famed beauty. Mr and Mrs Milton Dargan and Dozier Lowndas leave for Hampton Terrace Augusta. Ava John Probasco to Minneapolis for nephew’s wedding then return to Atlanta. Mrs Walter F Cason departs for Florida visiting Clay Crawford and W J Crawford, then Kissimmee before March end. Mrs Bumn Ywives hosts tea-dance for Mrs Frank Wilson of Richmond. Mrs George KE Varden at Perdue Beach Fla. Mrs A C McHan returns from New York.

EH. J. Collier Aoe J Calhoun Clarke France J. B. Hockaday K.dick, Sr W. E. B. Dayin Birmingham Cuba Misa Mary Ella Logan Atlanta Milton Dargan Dozier Lowndas Hampton Terrace Augusta Walter F. Cason Florida Clay Crawford Tallahapsee Kissimmee W. J. Crawford Bumn Ywvile Frank Wilson Richmond George KE. Varden Perdue Beach Fla

Morning water cleanse for clear skin and rosy complexion

An old herbal health note extols daily hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels. It claims inner cleanliness improves health and skin tone, promising relief from headaches biliousness bad breath rheumatism and pallid complexions with a modest drugstore purchase.

PTA Meeting at North Avenue Presbyterian School

The Parent Teacher Association of North Avenue Presbyterian School will meet Wednesday January 26 at 527 Peachtree Street. Miss Celeste Parrish assistant supervisor of state rural schools will address the meeting.

Parent-Teacher Association of North Avenue Presbyterian School Peachtree Street Celeste Parrish State Rural Schoola

Winter skin care advice using mercurized wax and face baths

A Victorian era tip urges using mercurized wax and simple preparations to keep skin clear and smooth in winter. It recommends cold cream style applications and a morning wash, noting these prevent chapping and wrinkling while removing scarf skin from wind and cold. A face bath with saxonte and witch hazel is also suggested for complexion rejuvenation.

Aus Drug Store

Pine Tar Honey Eases Chest Cold Suffering

Local inflammation from colds requires swift care Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey acts as an antiseptic penetrating throat and chest linings to kill germs and aid tissue healing The honey soothes irritation reduces inflammation and provides relief after two weeks of severe chest cold with one bottle at 25 cents.

Bell Dr. Belt

Missionary Workers Meet in Carrollton

Carrollton Georgia January 24 The annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the North Georgia conference M E church south will be held tonight at the First Methodist church Delegates from Atlanta and other points bring the total to two hundred or more Mrs W B Wiggindothen of West Point president will convene the session Preparations for entertaining delegates are complete and interest is high The meeting continues until Friday noon.

Carrolton Woman's Missionary Society of the North

Georgia Elks Meet in Americus April 18 20

Americus Ga January 24 Special About eight hundred to one thousand Georgia Elks will attend the state convention in Americus Wednesday and Thursday April 18 and 20. Local committee Rees Horton I J Kalman H B Allen with state officers plan barber cue at Andersonville dance at County club grand street ball automobile parade and comic parade. Prizes offered for largest delegation longest Elks shortest Elk ugliest person. Americus Times Recorder to publish a special Elk edition April 18 with official program and stay plans.

Americus Georgia Americas Rees Horton I. J. Kalman H. B. Alen J. E. T. Bowden Waycross Joseph 5. Watkins Augusta William J. Kehoe Savannah T. B. Lamar Columbus Andersonville the Americas Times-Recorder

Davis Named Freight Agent of Coast Line

C M Davis, former general freight agent of Plant system lines with Savannah HQ, is named general freight agent for the Atlantic Coast Line effective February 1. Headquarters will be Wilmington. J W Perrin becomes assistant freight traffic manager and C E Rillery named assistant general freight agent, both also effective February 1.

Davis Coast Line Wilmington N.C C. McD. Davis Savannah J. W. Perrin First Division Assist Ant C. EL. Rillery

Meeting of Laymen's Missionary convention in Atlanta

Registration figures rise as 403 names are recorded for Sunday by the Laymen's Missionary convention registration committee. Monday's meeting heard reports, 35 ministers attended, and a second session was scheduled for Thursday at 1 o'clock to hear further updates. Delegates included F. Wale Maughan and Charles W. Daniel with denominational chairs named for Baptists Episcopalians Lutherans and other churches.

Young Men's Christian Association Atlanta F. Wale Maughan W. W. Orr James Morton A. Titus Charles W, Daniel Marion

California Syrup of Figs advertised as child laxative

An advertisement urges mothers to give California Syrup of Figs to fretful children with digestive distress claiming it cleans the insides in hours. It warns against counterfeit products and directs to ask for the genuine fig syrup made by the California Fig Syrup Company with clear usage for babies, children, and adults.

California Calornia Fig Syrup Company

42d Annual Convention of Order of B nai B rith Assembles in Savannah

Savannah Ga January 24 The forty second annual convention of the Independent Order Daat B rith opened with the first business session. Reports from President Harold S Bloomberg and Secretary Dr George Salomon were referred to committees for action. An evening lodge meeting initiated candidates and a resolution pledging support to President Wilson and urging lodge members to study warfare arts was referred for report.

Savannah Independent Order Daat B'rith Harold S. Bloomberg George Salomon Joseph Lodge Wilson

Indicted in Georgia for alleged murder of John A Johnson

Moultrie Georgia January 24 Special Milton Goff a prominent farmer was indicted for the alleged murder of John A Johnson on September 5 1986 and for which James Johnson his son was convicted on circumstantial evidence now serving a life sentence A warrant is out for Goffs arrest The prison commission twice recommended a pardon for James Johnson but both times the governor refused John A Johnson was killed while seated during a thunderstorm The family initially mistook the gun report for thunder Milton Goff was a key witness at James Johnsons trials

Moultrie Milton Goff John A Johnson James Johnson Gorg John A. Johnson Johnston James Johnstons

Automobile injures small Cordele boy in accident

Cordele Georgia January 24 a three year old boy son of Mr and Mrs W L Robuck was seriously injured after being struck by a seven passenger automobile driven by Mrs Ho el Wheeler. Physicians report no broken bones but possible internal injuries. Wheeler says the car was nearly still and the child rode into the front of the vehicle while riding a bicycle.

Jackson County Roads In Tip Top Condition

Jackson Georgia January 24 butts county convicts are doing food work on the Dixie Highway sections near McDonough Jackson and Indian Springs. The road from Jackson to Henry county is in excellent condition and being gelled. Batts county part of the Dixie Highway compares favorably with any in the state.

Jackson Butts County McDonough Indian Springs Henry County Batts County

Died While in Auto John Alexander Bill Writer Publisher Dies

John Alexander Bill, a prominent writer and publisher of scientific periodicals and books, died today in New York while driving from his East Orange New Jersey home to his office. Death was due to arterial trouble. He was 58.

Auto New York John Alexander Bill East Orange N. 7

Swift & Co Beef Sales in Atlanta Avg 3.34 Cents Per Pound

Swift and Co reported in Atlanta for the week ending Saturday January sales averaged 3.34 cents per pound for beef.

Swift & Co Atlanta

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J. T. Childs J. Tens Baird Walter Rey Cay McCall Asheville, N.C James L. Logan Jumiper Street Mrs. Toulman Williams Ava John Probasco Los Angeles Minneapolis Mra. A. C. McHan Carrollton North Georgia Fies Stewart BIG Shoe Sale Steweart Stewarta Stewmetta Stewarts Sale Steewart Finn G Elzes Sterr Fred S. Stewart CO Whitehall St Order of B’nai B'rith Jackson County Cone’s Durham Cone Cage Whitehall Peachtree Pryor and Decatur Alfred W. McCann Mr. McCann America
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