East Lake Country Club weekend dinner dance for visitors
A large turnout at East Lake Country Club hosted a week end dinner dance on the terrace and gallery. Mr and Mrs B J Cox entertained guests from Havana Cuba Indianapolis Indiana Charlotte North Carolina and many others including Miss Mae Jones Augusta Ga Miss Marion Crawford New Haven Conn and a wide list of attendees from Bainbridge Macon Charlotte and Washington. A congenial party enjoyed dining together and later dancing with numerous friends and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lake
East Lake Country ‘Club
B. J. Cox
Aliss Merenden Foster
Havana
Cuba
B. J. Smiley
Indianapoli Ind
S. Monroe
Charlotte
North Carolina
Mae W.nix
Mae Jones
Augusta
Marion Crawford
New Haven Conn
A. No Anderson
Frad Troax
Casmine Griffith
Dorothy Tidwell
C.M. Calbridge
Macon
al. Myers, Jr
A. J. Roohin
Turner Hobinson
Washington, D.C
Margaret Hoppe
W. Grist
Jdr
Louise Scruggs
Gladys Grittin
Sawin Hue
Walt
W. Brown
Mra
Sme
Hy Tertained
Neeths, Allison
Helen Bowen
Roberta Cook
Maud Couch
Katherine Carter
Catherine Haverty
Mildred Summerlin
Margaret Vaughn
Mary Bowen
Gladys Griffin
Vivo Patterson
Abbie Engiehart
Louir Scruggs
Mary Woolridge
Erskine Éarrigan
Emma Williamson
Margaret Ransom
Carolyn Coles -Ann Kate Adams
Laura Rose
Christine McEachern
Edna Horine
Helen Kriggs
Mary Carroll
A. B. Phillips, Jr
Emil Emmerman
Steve Hartney
BR. «. Castle
Orme Campbell
Frank Kempton
Gerald Blount
Charles DuPree
Wilner Davis
Archia Martin
H. A. Maier
Alfred Thompson
Dick Hull
Sheppard Hall
Oliver Etheridge
Dick Sanders
E. H. Southwell
Wallace Quillian
Mrs Howell Hosts West End Rock Party For Guests
Mrs G A Howell will entertain at a rock party this afternoon at her West End home in compliment to Miss Mary Adair McCalley and her guest Miss Annie Benton of Monticello plus Miss Catherine Stockton of Winston-Salem visiting Mr Idon. Thirty guests expected to attend this social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
G. A. Howell
West End
Mary W Adair McCalley
Annie Benton
Monticello
Catharine Stockton
Winston-Salem
Idon
T.D. McCarley
West ‘End
Mary Adair McCarley
Catherine Stockton
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Testimony
A Moundsville West Virginia resident credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing years of menstrual pain and regularizing her cycle after months of suffering. The testimonial urges other young women to try the product and seek further advice if relief is not prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moundsville
W.va
Lydia
Eorge Tegarden
Third Street
W. Va
Pink
Dia
Cham Medicine Co
Naan Mass
Afternoon Tea Party At Mrs Wynne’s In Atlanta
Mrs Robert Wynne Sr entertained at her Hast North avenue home with an afternoon tea in honor of Miss Maris Sheridan of Macon. Floral decorations, silver baskets, and lace accents adorned the dining room while punch was served in the den. Guests included Mrs Wynne Jr, Mrs Gordon Plante Jr, Mrs Warren Gramage, Miss Mary Fyhrts, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neble
Katé Trottl
Gower
Emma Plunkett
Misa Emma Corley
Misa Mary Corley
Inez Callahan
Margaret Callahan
Miga Kenney
Lotie Mae Wynne
Lucife
Wynne
Rice
Georgia Naylor
Louis , Nowell
Margaret Wright
Dayton
Ohio
Ruth
Cruselle
Mary Rice
West Peachtree Street
Lindsay enters DeKalb race for House seat
Paul Lindsay a Tucker attorney with Atlanta offices announced his bid for the extra seat in DeKalb County’s House delegation. Other announced candidates include Bond Almand Edgewood L T Steele Decatur and Ed L Sutton Clarkston. Richard W. Child arrives in Rome as new American ambassador to Italy with family and secretary, staying at the Grand Hotel while seeking a residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalb County
Paul L. Lindsay
Tucker
Atlanta
Bond Almand
Edgewood
L. T. Steele
Decatur
Ed L. Sutton
Clarkston
Child
Rome
Richard Washburn Child
Italy
Franklin M.gunther
Grand Hotel
Marriage of Miss Pitts Sprendon and Charles Whittington Blore
The wedding occurred Monday at 1 40 PM at the bride’s grandmother Mrs L A Flanders home on La Moreland Avenue in Atlanta. Rev Rusell KEK Smith officiated with only family and close friends present. The bride’s sister Ayon Stone served as maid of honor, Charles Tillen was best man, and the couple left for Indianapolis then Atlanta to establish their home. Mrs Stone is a Girls High School graduate who attended Oglethorpe University. Mr Stone is Tech High School educated and an ex service man who served overseas in World War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pwiits
Sprendon
Charles Whittington
Btoe
Sramdmother
L. A. Flanders
la Moreland Avenue
Rusgall Kek
Mr. Stone
Indianapolis
Ind
Atlanta
Calendar Notes Hostesses and Social Gatherings
A dense social page lists Miss Catherine Sanders hosting a luncheon for Miss Phoebe Yancey of Glen Ridge New Jersey and Miss Dorsthy Haverty entertaining at bridge for Mrs. Boykin Pennington. Mrs. Henry J. J. Baker hosts tea for Mrs. Mary L. Springs of Worcester Massachusetts and Miss Mary Griggs of New Rochelle New York. Helen Douglas hosts a bridge tea at the Atlanta Woman's club. Mrs. Mabry hosts a bridge evening for Miss Ponard. A city hospital garden dinner at Piedmont Park and a rock party at West End for several guests are noted. Meetings of the Order of the Eastern Star, the Mothers class at First Baptist, and a Catholic Business and Professional Women dinner are listed, with dates around July 26. Various readers travel to St Simons, Asheville, Wilmington and Sparta, while local families visit, return, or host guests. Lieutenant Sellers returns from Hayti and other military movements are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsthy
Haverty
Bridge
Boykin Pennington
Frances ‘Dudley
Henry J. J. Baker
Mary L. Springs
Worcester
Mass
Mary Griggs
New Rochelle
New York
Helen Douglas
Atlanta Woman's Club
Mra. Charles
T T. Mabry
Misa Ponard
Aiurice
Root Garden of the
Capital City Club
First ‘Baptist Church
Piedmont Park
Lic
Chamber of Commerce Cafe
Osborne
Bartle
Cobler
Mims Street
Tea Dance at Brookhaven Club Bright Weekend Event
The tea dance last Saturday afternoon from 4:30 to 6:80 at Capital City Country Club featured the Garber Davis orchestra. Guests included Mr and Mrs Goldsmith Jr Mr and Mrs Cornell Mr and Mrs Carhart Mr and Mrs Woodside Jr and many others. a note clarifies Wednesday dinner dances at Brookhaven Club will not be held as previously stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhaven
Garber-Davis Orchestra
Glusic
Reg
W.goldsmith, Jr
Charles Cornell
J. P. Allen
Lyle
L. L. Hoile
Reese
Thornton
Cator Woolford
Jennie Johnson
Caroline Shivers
Mary Malone
Allan Carroll
Mary Carroll
Hadith « Miller
Charlottes Meador
Catherine Raine
Ernestine Campbell
Kenneth, McMillan
Vernon McMillan
Kanarick Smith
Brookhaven Club
Felder Guests Honored by New York Yacht Party
Social item notes Mr and Mrs Felder hosted a yacht party in New York in honor of Mrs Emily Daugherty Ravey daughter of the United States Attorney General. The Seargents own the New Yorker yacht and entertained many notable figures from America and Europe aboard. The event included stops at Manhanset Huntington Yacht clubs and Shelter Island with several days of entertainment before returning to New York. Attending guests include Attorney General Harry M Daugherty and Mrs Rorey, with the Felder home Octavia Villa in Greenwich Conn a frequent party site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavutei Ieumuo
Thomas B. Felder
New -York City
Seargent
New
Hochelle
Felder
Emily Daugherty Ravey
United States
Seargeuts
New Yorker
Europe
Rarey
New York
New York City
Manhaussett
Huntington
Shelter Island
Octavia Villa
Greenwich
Conn
Harry M. Daugherty
Rorey
Mrs. Felder
Social items from Atlanta society column highlights
Mr and Mrs George Wight and guest Miss Lilla McKnight travel to White Sulphur. Mr and Mrs Charles W De Foor return from Charlotte and move to Atlanta. Mrs De Foor formerly Miss Julia McNeel of Marietta. Mr and Mrs W L Roney and son and Mrs Ruth Patillo depart for New Orleans then Tela in Spanish Honduras. Mrs Patillo to Atlanta after visit. In New Orleans Mr and Mrs Albert Dunn at St Simons Island. Arthur H Thomas leaves for Baltimore for wife's operations. Mr and Mrs Horace Tutwiler return from St Jimmon B. Mr and Mrs Henry W Boozer Jr plan soon trip to Jackson ville Fla. Miss Mary Temple of Danville Va visits Mr and Mrs A J C The. Mrs Howell Capp Erwin Jr improving after operation at St Joseph’s infirmary. Miss Callie M— returns from Knoxville house party. Miss Margaret, voice teacher at Bastlack studio, to Asheville for Grove Park Inn two weeks, returns Aug 8. Mrs J E Dunwody returns from Pensacola after son J E Dunwody Jr’s appendicitis operation. convalescing at home. Mr and Mrs C Burson return from Birmingham to see daughter Mrs ME D Smith. Mr and Mrs Edward Chapman and children Edward Jr and Edith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J .B. McGrary
Mitchell King
Alitchell, Jr
Battery Park Hotel
Asheville
Emma Williamson
Wilmington
N. G
Erskine
George Walker
Albert Dunn
St. Simona Island
Arthur H. Thomas
Baltimore
Thomas
Sromané Hospital
Horace Tutwiler
St. Jimmonb
Henry W._ Boozer, Jr
Jacksonwile
Fla
Mary Temple
Danville
A. J.C. Tne
Howell" Capp Erwin, Jr
St. Joseph's Infirmary
Callie
Knoxville
Tenn
Athleen Kennedy
Margaret
Bastlack
N. C
Grove Park Inn
Atlanta
J. E. Dunwody
Pensacola
Pensacola Hospital
East Merritt's Avenue
C. Burson
ME. D. Smith
Birmingham
Edward Chapman
Edward. Jr
P U Training Class Is Successful at Gordon Street Church
The Gordon Street Baptist church youth completed a B Y P U methods course led by J W Addington. Attendance totaled 116 for the week with strong on time rates and high test results. Diplomas were awarded to eighteen students during Sunday service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Street
B. Martin
R. Pi. Blasingame
Raymond Mitchell
Grady Ragan
Claude Ragan
B. C. Smith
Twelve Month Sentence For Theft Of House In Atlanta
Judge John D. Humphries of Fulton superior court sentenced Ben Chapman to twelve months on the chain gang for stealing and dismantling a vacant brick house at 591 Whitehall Street. Witnesses said a gang tore down the structure and sold the materials in town, noting workers looked like wreckers rather than thieves. The house was moved in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Humphries
Fulton Superior Court
Ben ‘Chapman
Jacob Elias
Chapman
Whitehall Street
Wit‘nesses
Atlanta Theater Adorned and Refurnished for September Opening
Atlanta theater will be completely refurbished with new carpeting flooring and decorations. Interior work features scaffolding, new boxes readjusted for comfort and a color blend of cafe au lait gold and ivory with touches of soft green. Promised by Lewis Haase after recent New York trip. A Erlanger and A Vollmer involved. new shows tentatively booked to open the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Lewis Haase
New York
Metropolis
A. Vollmer
Capitol Theater
Haast
A. L. Erlanger
Haase
Lightnin
Mr. Haase
George M. Cohan
Louis 0. Roughlin
Roughlin
Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital
Cafe Au Lait
Decatur Drive Seeks 12000 for High School Funds
Decatur Georgia July 25 Special campaign to raise 12000 for equipment and deficit of the new Decatur High School continues after only about half the amount was secured by Monday night. Four teams reported to Chairman C McKinney with about 60 workers present. A mass meeting Friday at McDonough Street school house will include a watermelon cutting and reports. If funds fall short parents may face 40 tuition per pupil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Decatur High School
McDonough Street
C. ©. McKinney
U S Steamer Parthian Sinks in Oran Port
The American steamer Parthian of 1566 tons sailing from Alexandria to Hamburg sank in Oran Algeria after a fire could not be controlled by port authorities and the crew. There was no loss of life though cargo including cotton and silk suffered substantial damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Parthian
Alexandria
Hamburg
Oran
Algeria
Senate Committee Considers Tariff Details
Washington July 25 Disagreement among experts on the practicality of American valuation under the Fordney tariff bill marked first consideration by the Senate finance committee. Thomas Walker Page argued higher prices would result for domestic goods facing imports, while William Burgess claimed price pyramiding is unlikely under home valuation. Burgess cited 1920 under valuation at 26 percent of import shipments and said only home valuation could yield fair assessments amid fluctuating exchange rates and avoid tariff discrimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fordney
Senate
Thomas Walker Page
Wiliam Burgess
Tariff Commission
Page
Commission
Burgess
Family Assisted In Spurgin Escape Reported
Chicago July 25 A statement by Ben Newmark chief investigator for the states attorney's office says Warren C Spurgin president of the Michigan Avenue Trust company who disappeared with his wife and daughter Vivian planned the escape in advance and that the family aided in the flight Byler fiance of Miss Spurgin said Spurgin confessed to embezzlement and an affair and helped arrange household goods for an extended absence driving with them to Gary Indiana and noting a letter from Miss Spurgin referencing the Canadian line in Detroit later found with the car
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Warren C. Spurgin
Michigan Avenue Trust Company
Dnce
Spurgin
Daugh‘ter
Vivian
Ben Newmark
Newmark
Herman Byler
Miss Spurgin
Byler
Spuriin
Gary
Ind
Newsmark
Detroit
War Finance reveals new cotton loan and warehouse plan
Washington report notes preliminary application for a 5000 bale cotton advance from a Tennessee exporter. The War Finance Corporation collaborates with the Federal International Banking Company of New Orleans. Eugene Meyer Jr says the Edgelaw bank led by $7 million subscribed capital joins efforts to finance southern exports with oversight by Agriculture’s Bureau of Markets. Disbursement to the Staple Cotton Cooperative will occur via Atlanta and Memphis federal reserve branches, ensuring proper warehousing and classification with government protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
War Finance Corporation
Tennessee
Federal International Banking Company of
New Orleans
Eugene Meyer, Jr
Federal International Banking Company
Edgelaw Bank
Capiess
South
Bureau of Markets
Department of Agriculture
Staple Cotton Cooperative Association
War Winanca Corporatein
Co-Operative Association
Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank
Memphis
St Louis Federal Reserve Bank
Meyer
Stapla Cotton Co-operative Association
Bureau
Federal Recognition for Georgia National Guard Officers
Government recognition of several commissioned officers in the Georgia National Guard was made public Monday in a bulletin from Fort McPherson. The officers named include Captain William Dorsett of Macon, First Lieutenant Carl F. Thapman and Second Lieutenant Troy C. Davis, both of Macon, Captain Walter R. Neal of Savannah, First Lieutenant Benjamin T. Watkins of Forsyth, and First Lieutenant Carl Lewis of Vienna. Chapman and Davis had their usual examinations waived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia National Guard
Fourth Corps
Fort McPherson
William ©. Dorsett
Ordinance
Carl F. Thapman
Infantry
Troy C. Davis
Macon
Walter R. Neal
F. A
Savannah
Benjamin T. Watkins
Forsyth
Carl Lewis
Vienna
Chapman
Davis
Grady Hospital Banquets Charged to Superintendent
A published narrative accuses Grady Hospital Superintendent Steve Johnston of holding private, lavish banquets at the hospital using hospital supplies. The article says the dinners overworked staff and drew political and professional attention, while Johnston remains silent. Alderman Dave Wilder notes Johnston had a right to entertain and often covered costs, with meals credited as his benefit. Also cited are Swift & Company beef prices in Atlanta for the week ending July 23, 1921, ranging 12 to 18 cents per pound, averaging 11.78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson -Brown
Grady Hospital
Steve’ R. Johnston
Howpital
Johnston
Dave Wilder
Alderman Lider
Grady
Swift & Company
Atlanta
Ady
Youthful Trammell and companions detained in Pensacola
Co, O. Trammell, son of J. C. Trammell of 6 Chandler Street, and three other youths were taken into custody in Pensacola, Fla. They had planned a vacation trip in an automobile. The car, owned by Trammell, was taken without permission, prompting a telegram to Atlanta police and the father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trammell
J. C.trammell
Chandler Street
Pensacola
Fla
Atlanta
Young Trammell
Poole
New Rock Crushing Plant Nears Completion at Atlanta Site
A large rock crushing plant is rapidly nearing completion on South Boulevard between Grant Park and the federal prison. The Atlanta Crushed Rock Company, formed by J. In Caritan, J. Poote, F. E. B. Church, and Foote, plans to supply crushed rock rubie stone and sand in any quantity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Boulevard
Grant Park
Federal Prison
Atlanta Rock Crushing Company
Atlanta Crushed Rock Company
J. In Caritan
J. Poote
EB. Church
Foote
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evies
Gammon—Lumpkin
Susie M. Gammon
Tildred S. Lumpkin
Chattanooga
Ruffus W. Weaver
Mercer University
Lumpkin
Lithia Springs
Jones
Ford Agency
Atclante
Utopian Club
Peachtree
Third Streets
Roseland
Crusselle—Glosson
Frances Leon Crusselle
Robert Paul Glosson
Walter F. Pate
Locust Grove
Pate
Glosson
Paul Lindsay
Dekalb
Catherine Sanders
Phoebe “Yancey
Glen Ridge
N. J
Hospital No
Piedmont’ Park
The
Tiftu
Order of the Eastern ‘Star
W. D. Luckie Lage, Lee
Gordon Streets
Julia
St. Simons
B. D. Babcock
Hattie Mae
Cleo
H. J. Wills
Harry J
Nashville
Oscar Plunkett
Gladys
Oscar
Dorothy Raine
LaGrange
Lero Burnel
Sparta
Garner Turner
Virginia Turner
Indian Springs
Edna
Vera Preeman
Ruth Carter
Anna, Wimberly
E. Lawson
Leo Strassburger
Montgomery
Ale
Leo Stérne
Raymond
Florian Strassburger
Indian Spr
Walter Stapler
Tack, Boatwright
Portsmouth
Virginia Military Institute
A. J. Orme, Jr
Hampton Field
Cartersville Meter
Robert Bohannon
Kentucky
TJ. Hightower
Camp Dixie
J. W. Bedell
Georgian Terrace
Louise Walter
Monroe
Cora Brown
Marietta
Herbert Clay
Georgia Senate
Jud Roberts
Stanley Fellers
Hayti
Eartly
Sellers
Marine Corps
Flero
Standent Mn
George Wight
Lilla McKnight
Iuka, Miss
White Sulphur
Charles W. de Foor
de Foor
Julia McNeel
Marietta, Z
W._l. Roney
Ruth Patillo
P. U
Decatur Drive
U.S
Senatecomite
Anniues
Clark “Howell
Johnsen
Pace Ie Peaky
Onin
N. Pryor ST
Beuchler
Ugar
Walabed
American Sugar Refining Co
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