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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1915

Page

8

Dinner dance at Capital City club draws 250 guests

Social items list a midweek dinner dance at the Capital City club on the roof expected to attract about 250 attendees. Several Atlanta residents and visitors, including Mr and Mrs BJ Faver and Miss Mary Faver, are noted among hosts and guests with multiple other social engagements across Georgia and nearby states.

Capital City BJ Faver Mary Faver White One Robert Iunt Jay Vo Carga Grange Park Pia William Douglas Jacksonville West Mary Falth Yow Lavonia Katherine Dickey Leon William R Prescott Kanuga James D Robinson EH Butler Long Island Stella Price New York Atlanta Europe East Lake Ath Jets Club

Iowa Woman Tells How Lydia E Pinkham Helped "The Change"

Cedar Rapids woman Mrs E J Rick ets describes using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to endure the change of life while continuing work. She cites relief from suffocation hot flashes and nervous symptoms and encourages others to consult the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for guidance.

Lydia E_ Pinkham Cedar Rapids Iowa Lydia E Painkham Mra E. J. Rickets Sth Avenue West Cedar Rapids, Iowa Lydia E. Pinkham

Meeting Notice for Oglethorpe Chapter Eastern Star Buckhead

Regular meeting of Oglethorpe chapter No 122 Order of Eastern Star to be held in the Masonic Temple Buckhead this evening at 8 o'clock. Each member requested to be present. Conferring of degrees and a musical program. A cordial invitation extended to members of other chapters.

Oglethorpe Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Buckhead Orlock Slater

Americus farmers urge Wilson to act on cotton embargo

At a large Americus Chamber of Commerce meeting merchants and farmers adopted resolutions urging President Wilson to lift the cotton embargo at once. They argued the embargo depresses prices with a new crop near and last year’s crop unsold, risking poverty for those dependent on cotton. Resolutions were wired to Wilson and Georgia business groups.

Americus Wilson Americus Chamber of Commerce Business Organizations of Georgia

Eastman First Bale Brings Record Cotton Price

Jim Thomas delivered the first 1915 bale to Eastman on AL G Williamson farm weighing 365 pounds. William McRae bought it for 1 1/2 cents per pound, setting an early price record as Dodge County reports heavy production but low fertilizer use. Over 20 000 of nearly 40 000 bales raised in Dodge were sold locally in Hastman.

Lastman Ga Eastman Jim Thomas AL G Williamsons Williamsons William McRae Hastmanast Georgis Savannah Dodge Dodge County Hastman

Pageant of University Shows Georgia's Progress

In Athens on July 27 a Georgia pageant showcased the state's progress with five hundred summer school students participating. Carolyn Cobb wrote and directed the scenario as two thousand feet of pictures were filmed. Some footage will be used by the DOT and Chamber of Commerce in national advertising.

Athens Georgia Georgia 5 Carolyn Cobb DOT En Chamber of Commerce United States

Teachers exam to be held Friday and Saturday

The annual examination for all county teachers will follow state laws and take place Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. White teachers will be tested at College Park and Black teachers at Spellman University. A 25 cent fee buys stationery and writing materials. No intermission. applicants should bring lunch.

College Park Spellman University

Local Electric Pays Tribute To Eastland Victims

Southern district manager HJ Wallis reports July 28 declared a company holiday in all Western Electric branches in honor of Hawthorne among Eastland victims. Hawthorne picnic on board. 358 dead and 442 missing from the steamer collision. Atlanta branch to close all day Wednesday.

Eastland Southern District HJ Wallis Western Electric Company Atlanta Western Electric Hawthorne Iit Baatland Chicago Thorsday Wallis Blawthorne Waa

Bleckley Memorial Institute Rally Near Clayton

A July Bleckley Memorial Institute rally in Clayton featured programs at 7 pm with songs, prayers, and speeches by Colonel Joseph T Davis Rev J L Franklin Lawson E Brown and Rev Joe Lea. A picnic dinner followed and a pupil reunion addressed by the principal and others.

Clayton Bleckley Memorial Institute America BS Forrester Mercer University Joseph T Davis H J Forrester Macon J L. Franklin Fumpata Brown

Atlanta Artillery Returns From Camp At Anniston Ala

The Atlanta artillery battery of the National Guard of Georgia returns home from a ten day camp at Anniston Alabama. Captain A J McBride Sr led the unit through downtown Atlanta after drill, dusty and tired but reporting clear benefit. Savannah’s Battery will pass through Atlanta en route to Anniston for similar training. Regulars at Anniston will stay through the summer to instruct southern national guard artillery units.

United States Military Anniston Atlanta National Guard of Georgia A.J McBride Batery Artilerymen Auditorium Ita Savannah Feild Artillery National Guard Aimilar South

Adolph Brandt Lodge to Hold Celebration

Adolph Brandt lodge No 63 Knights of Pythias will celebrate its twenty fourth anniversary on August 2 at 8, Pom otts lodge room with a home coming meeting for all current and former members and affiliated lodge members. Also invited are members of other city lodges. The event marks the lodge's 24 year existence and will be a gathering of old friends and Brothers.

Adolph Brandt Knights of Pythias Pom Otts Hia Thia

Brinsmade Guide Maps Atlanta City Update

Brinsmades Atlanta Monthly Guide reissues with a new map of Atlanta showing new and renamed streets. The issue includes an up to date list of city and county officials and department heads for the city government.

Atlanta Brinsmade Guide Brinsmades Fury

J M Smith Gets $44060 For His Cotton Crop

Macon Georgia July 27 special a local cotton company paid Colonel James M Smith Georgia s largest farmer a check for 4400 for his cotton crop in years past the company has paid as high as 160600 for his cotton this year the bales were light and failed to fetch top market price the lot was bought for about 8 cents a pound or 37 a bale most cotton will be shipped from Smithesonia to mills across the south some will be taken to Macon

Macon James M Smith Georgia Smithsenis Celove Smith Smithesonia Milla South

Walter Welles Curtis Dies in Columbus at 50

Walter Wells Curtis, a prominent Columbus business man and head of Wells Curtis Shoe Co, died after a lingering illness aged 50. Active in civic affairs and Trinity Episcopal Church, he was a well known Knights Templar leader. Survived by wife, two sons, and a daughter. A Knights Templar service will precede the funeral at Trinity Church tomorrow.

Columbus Walter Wells Curtis Curtis Wells Curtis Shoe Company Trinity Episcopal Church Surive Trinity Church Staldemar Commandery of Knights Templars

John L. Moora & Sons Opticians Ad

An eye care ad invites customers to bring ocular prescriptions to John L. Moora and Sons Opticians at 43 North Broad Street. The notice highlights prescription accuracy and eye comfort with references to precise curves and skilled mechanics.

Reefu John L. Moora & Sons the Opticians N. Broad St

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