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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1915

Page

7

East Lake Dinner Dance for Visiting Tennis Players

A special dinner dance is announced for tonight at the East Lake Country Club in honor of players at the Southern Tennis Championship. Music and dancing run from 5:30 p.m. to midnight with porch and terrace dining if the weather allows, hosted by Allen Ramseur and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence L Allen of Buford, Ga.

East Lake East Lake Country The Athletic Club Allen Ramseur Clarence L Allen Buford Vashti Stanley Edwin Foyle Ramseur Gainesville Beaumont Davison Druid Hills Nut” Club Sliney Judson Harlan Nodh, Smith, Macknzia” Barnes Games Bedell Shag Hubert Alexander Maddox Eugene Thornton

Compliments and Camp Plans Highlight Mrs Davis Visit

A luncheon hosted by Mrs Clayton Callaway honored Mrs Jeff Davis of Toc-Sem with New Garden flowers as a center, while guests included Miss Ittner, Miss Florence Ogiebach, and Mrs Passmore of Philadelphia. Remaining events feature teas and club gatherings as others prepare for camp in western North Carolina at Springdale on Pigeon River near Asheville.

Rank West Wesley Avenue John MacDougald Mra MacDougalad Gladiali Jon Carda Mise Ittner Misa Florence Ogiebach Passmore Philadelphia Rausenberg Ruth Howard Mildred Harrie Lote Pottillo Mixx Martha Smit Mise Ona Belle Chapman Herry ‘Taylor Mildred Dobbs Davis Clayton Callaway Wna Jeff Davis Toc- Sem Afra Alfred New Garden Flowers Edtiool Myre Davie Hirs Benjamin Watking Sire Thomas Callas Ray C’ Smith William Hurd Dillyer Olive Shropshire W RC Smith Russell Porter Benjamin , Watkins East Lake Country Club Misses Ruth, Crusselle Helena Edmunds Clara Cole Martha Boykin Alice Wilson Nort Carolina Springdale Pigeon River Asheville Misses Gwyn

Boy Burned Firing Firecrackers on Fourth in Atlanta

Eight year old Frank Cooledge was badly burned at home on Ivy Street while sharing firecrackers with siblings after Monday rain. His clothing front ignited from a lit match or exploding cracker. He was taken to Grady hospital in serious condition with extensive chest and stomach burns. The family includes Frank Cooledge Sr. and others.

Atlanta Frank Cooledge Ivy Street Frank Hia Grady Hospital

Spelling Bee Wins at Rotary Meeting Led by A. Giles

Rotarian Arthur Giles clad in red necktie and white flannels spelled down Atlanta business notables at a Rotary club gathering. The event featured a two-team spelling contest led by John Brice and Howard Malone, drew a large crowd, and marked the first presidency of Lee Jordan. A resolution endorsed true advertising enforcement and Atlanta aimed to host the 1917 International Rotary convention.

Arthur Giles Atlanta Rotary Club Preston Arixwright Lauren Foreman R C Campbell Ivan E Allen Hubert Anderson Bulow Campbell Howard Geldert John Brice Howard Malone Lee Jordan Bert Adams San Francisco International Rotary Club International Rotarians

Miss Susie McClellan Home From Detroit Convention

Miss Susie McClellan returned from the American Association of Public Employment Offices convention held in Detroit last week. She attended as a delegate from the Atlanta Clearance House for Unemployment and carries reports on labor clearing houses during wartime emergencies. Other delegates from New York and Georgia discussed placing women in public employment offices, juvenile workers, and vocational guidance.

Susie McClellan American Association of Publc Detroit Atlanta New York National Association of Government Labor United States Canada Stanley Georgia McClellan Louise Codencrants Women's Department Proto Employment Bureau Rooklyn Busses Ath Campbell Schmidhapp Bureau Cincinnati Anne Davis Jusenile Employment Bureau Chicago Hilda Mulhauser Wonen Band Girls' Bureau

Inneses To Fight Latest Indictment

Victor B Innes and his wife Ida Mae Innes await action by the U S Supreme Court in Washington on appeals to avoid extradition to Georgia over a year old larceny after trust indictments. If the high court rules against them, extradition may proceed on federal fraud indictments. Marshall Nelms and solicitor Hugh M Dorsey, with federal authorities, press to prosecute the couple tied to the Beatrice and Hois Nelms disappearance during a westward trip.

Victor B Innes Mra Ida Mae Innes United States Supreme Court Washington Georgia Inneses Supreme Court San Antonio Marshall Nelms Soliieitor Hugh M Dorsey Beatrice Hois Nelms

Barbecue Hosted by Griffin Firms Draws Atlanta Guests

The H V Kell company and the Griffin Grocery company gave a complimentary barbecue at Griffin Georgia on Monday. A large crowd attended with many friends of the two firms and several Atlantans among the guests.

Griffin Atlanta H V Kell Company Griffin Grocery Company

Pickpocket Relieves W. H. Pritchett of $106

W. H. Pritchett of 86 Carroll Street reported losing $106 Monday afternoon amid Five Points holiday crowds. He recalls a man crowding him for several minutes and has given detectives a description. no clues yet. Augusta, Georgia. July 6. Mrs C T O Connell of this place grows a giant celery plant in her garden, measuring 19 feet tall and 5 feet in circumference, with a stalk 1 1/2 inches thick.

W. H. Pritchett Carroll Street Augusta

Vacational schools show strong progress in ten week session

A round table of fifty two teachers in the Chamber of Commerce building reviewed progress of Atlanta’s seven vocational schools. Miss Laura Smith reported 1,220 students enrolled, with 150 admitted after strict checks to skip a grade, and praised student attendance and consistent participation as the program advances.

Chamber of Commerce Laura Smith Atlanta R J Guinn Board of Education Biss Cora Brown Ladies’ Board of Visitors Miss Smith Miss Smyth Guinn Miss Brown

Tax law repeal warned to cause big Georgia loss

Quitman, July 6 Special Charles T. Tillman president of the Georgia Board of Tax Equalizers warns that repealing the current tax equalization law would cost Brooks county between 2 and 8 million dollars in property returns and that similar losses would hit the state. He notes many farm land returns have declined under the board rather than risen, despite gains from uncovering concealed property and returning it to the state.

Quitman Charles T. Tillman Georga Board of Tax Equalizers Brooks County Tillman Tthe

Thomas County Boys Raising Fine Porkers

Thomaaville Ga July 6 Special That Thomas county was the prettiest lot and the largest number of pies ever known in the county is the opinion of L Proctor county demonstrator who has been visiting Pig club toys in various section He says he has seen fifty six members of the Boys Corn and Pig clubs and forty five have pigs ready to show at the Thomas county fair this is the largest proportion he has heard of anywhere.

Thomaaville Thomas County L . Proctor Proctor

Apartment House To Cost 470000 Will Be Erected

Excavations have begun at Peachtree and Fourth for a new At lanta apartment block by HP Black. A 70,000, 30-unit Italian renaissance design three story building will use pres a brick and slate roofing. Units range two to seven rooms with convertible layouts. Architect C E B Frazier has drawn plans awaiting city approval. Gude & Co. as contractors hold the building contract.

Peachtree Fourth Streets Atlanta HP Black Will Ceb Frazier Candler Hd R Haven Gude & Co. Contractors Grant Building

Whitehall Street Lot Sells At 420 Per Front Foot

Real estate deal closes with Whitehall tract sold for 420 per front foot to West End Pharmacy. LJ Daniels Company nets 5006 profit after purchasing two years ago for 15000. Property fronts 48 feet on Whitehall and 120 feet on Windsor, northeast corner at Whitehall and Windsor.

Atlanta Whitehall_s Robert Otis Otis & Holliday LJ Daniel Company West End William J Davis Whitehall and Windsor Streets L J Danlek Davia Whitehall Windsor

Injunction halts Y M C A sale in Waycross

Waycross Ga July 6 Special J sale of Waycross property of the Young Men s Christian Association under legal procedure was stopped today by an injunction filed by the mayor and council through City Attorney John S Walker. July 24 was set for the hearing. The petition seeks dismissal of the trustee and Rev R A Brown pastor of the Presbyterian church named receiver. The petition alleges sale now would cost the city 5000 in loan and 8000 in taxes and that trustees advertised debt including 3900 in first mortgage fees. The property is valued at 75000 and debts are less than assets.

Waycross Young Men’s Christian Association John S&s Walker R. A. Brown Presbyterian Church Cits

Jesup Hosts Meeting to Boost Dixie Route

A large gathering in Jesup Georgia backed a Dixie highway expansion from Bronawick through Jesup with Glynn Pierce Liberty Appling and Ware county reps pledging support. Speakers urged transit improvements and a bridge over Altamaha Creek while outlining county cooperation for a broader road network.

Jesup Dixie Highway Bronawick Glynn Pierce Liberty Appling Ware Brunswick Glian County Steel Brides W R Townsend Olm Dussisuers Glynn County Joe Bunnxett Albert Fendi Townsend Lott Wayne Comity Hortense KL Dixon Patterson Perce Wayne Blacksher Voj Gieidhurst Sie Altamahather Baxley

Meeting advances road building plans in Wayne County

H W Pearson, a Wayne County commissioner, was elected president and BUM Milken, editor of The Isoup Sentinel, secretary. The meeting today in Yim Brunswick and the Jesup gathering will aid in building better roads in the section.

Ion H W Pearson Wayne Counts Bum Milken Isoup Sentinel Tedayy Brunswick Jesup

Highway Council No 1 Is Organized At Rome

Rome forms Highway Council No 1 joining the Music Highway association as a second allied city after Chattanooga. Headquarters at Rome, with as many as three hundred members expected. officers Wight W Tungharm chairman Moses Wright vice chairman T B Owens secretary John M Graham treasurer TJ Simpson director. organized by Richard Mardy and Wil Robinson of Cittancora.

Rome Ispce al Mzic Highway Association Chamber of Commercee Council No 1 Chattanoosa Associaton Secend Floyd County

Summer Skin Care Trick Claims To Remove Wrinkles

Fragments describe a home remedy for summer skin care and wrinkle removal. A soaking powder mix with sixhellio is suggested for nightly facial use followed by washing with warm water.

Dresses on sale in all styles for summer use

Dresses of every sort and style for morning afternoon and evening are featured with fabrics including crepes de chine vaffetas gros de londre organdies voices nets and linens. Bright white and colored dresses in season styles, many in stock less than a fortnight, will move quickly in this sale on the fourth floor.

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