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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1915

Page

7

Harris Governors Reception at Executive Mansion for General Assembly

Governor Harris and Mrs. Harris hosted a reception at the Georgia executive mansion last evening honoring the general assembly. About six hundred guests attended, with arrivals at 8 o clock and festivities extending across the lower floor, porch, and lawn, complemented by an orchestra and buffet refreshments. Notable attendees included Hon. Aga Candler, Hon. Ogden Persons, Hon. W. H. Burwell, ex Governor Joseph M. Brown, and other state officials and families.

Harris Aga Candler Ogden Persons Senate W. H. Burwell Burwell Joseph M. Brown Campbell Wallace Margaret Luttrell Washington Fritz Jones St. Elmo Massengale State House Supreme Court Joseph van Holt Nash National Guard

Georgia Governor's reception drew veterans and dignitaries

A large gathering from across Georgia attended the governor's reception at a Savannah estate. Veterans who fought with him were honored, with Confederate and Georgia flags, palms, and flowers enhancing the decor. A supper-dance followed at Host Lake, where Miss Paula Thomas and Randolph Rose, Jr. were honored.

W.J. Tilson Host Lake Paula Thomas Savannah Randolph Rose, Jr Chattanooga

Georgia Suffrage Activist Visits Atlanta for Amendment Push

Mrs. William H. Felton of Cartersville arrives in Atlanta to promote a constitutional amendment for suffrage. An odd home remedy tale touts removing skin to reveal whiteness, with claims of a facial treatment using saxolite and hazel to tighten skin and erase aging.

William H. Felton Cartersville Georgia Suffrage Association Atlanta Georgia Emily Coulvon

Mrs Hartley to Sing at Atlanta Auditorium

Mrs Sybil Owen Hartley the noted concert soprano will perform at the Auditorium next Sunday afternoon in a free organ recital. Her program includes the operatic aria Wie Nante Mir Der Schlummer from Der Breisens and a group of English songs. The event promises unusual interest for music lovers in Atlanta.

Hartley Atlanta Sybil Owen Hartley

Dinner Dance in a Chinese Tea Garden in Capital City

A lavish modern American dinner dance unfolded last night under a Chinese parasol canopy at the Capital City club roof. Hundreds dined amid lanterns and moonlight with Chinese ware service and chopsticks, honoring a mix of out of town guests including Miss Tein Ashcroft and Miss Elizabeth Hose among many hosts and attendees.

Coatume Pranent Tein Ashcroft Monroe N.C Walter Pndrews Elizabeth Hose Knoxville Fatty McGabes William Rolinson “Brows Berlin N. H Burcon Smith Hatph Brown Philadelphia Edward Hellsop Mini Frances Holand New York Mise Besola ‘Jones Edwin Moritz New

Social news highlights a list of society events

The column details musical pieces by Cottenet Ronald and Leoncavallo, a Sewing Club gathering hosted by Miss Bessie Jones with notable guests, and a Board of City Missions meeting. It notes a motor party chaperoned by Mrs. E T Harwick to Chattanooga, a church wedding for Mary Parrish Prichard, and multiple tea and terrace tea events at the Piedmont Driving Club with numerous social hosts and guests.

Bessie Jones SrAncer Rownd New York Margaret Grant Weatervelt Terhune Clarence Haverty Hughes Spalding Marion Smith Stewart Witham George McCarty, Jr Marshall Johnson M. Charles Wheatley Esther Smith Maymie “Brown Misa Katherine Buin E. T. Harwick Jacksonville Fla Chattanooga Dixie Highway Driving Club Piedmont William McKenzie Tt. W. Hunt Jay V. Carus Orange Park William Douglas Sale Malone Gladys Hanson Snook Muton Dargan Celquitt Carter Strother

Banks-Greene wedding in LaGrange marks bright home ceremony

Miss Margaret Balls and Mr James Ross Greene of Nashville wed in a LaGrange home ceremony at Mr and Mrs Henry Banks. Decorations featured smilax and French baskets of roses. Attendants included maid of honor and several bridesmaids. the couple left for a wedding trip aboard the 9 19 tram and will reside in Nashville after August 10 as Mr Greene joins a lumber company and a furniture factory partnership.

LaGrange Margaret Balls James Ross Greene Nashville Henry Banks A J. Moncrief Barnesville Aroum Catherine Mitchell Martha Switchell Kimmaline Greene Henry Burks Arthur Poreher Bongr Greene Harold Greene Oime

Destitute Families to Receive Proceeds of Local Movie

Two destitute families under Libby circle of the King's Daughters will receive proceeds from the Montgomery theater Sunday afternoon between 2 30 and 3 00. Mrs W D Ballard and Mrs F Goree will oversee the event. No admission will be charged. all donations will be gratefully accepted.

Libby Circle of the King’s Daughters Montgomery Theater W. D. Ballard F. Goree

Fire damages home of D P Lott and family

In Belleseo, fire destroyed the home of Mrs D P Lott and her husband Monday afternoon with the loss of all contents. No insurance coverage reported. The blaze caused extensive damage before firefighters confined it. Neighbors assisted during the episode.

Lott Sen Fira

Governor Harris to Address Atlant Ad Men Tonight

Governor Nat E. Harris will speak at the Ag Men's Club of Atlanta annual meeting tonight at 7 in the Ansley hotel. Officers will be elected, brief reports read, and a music program led by Charles T Fuller and other prominent musicians will accompany the event.

Ag Men's Club of Atlant Ansley Hotel Nat E. Harris Epyaker Charles T Fuller Atlanta Moore 3 Memorial Church Will Sing

Southern Railway Men Hear Efficiency Talks At Anstey

About 500 Southern Railway employees gathered at the Anstey hotel convention hall to hear talks on preventing injuries and accidents. Conductor T M Randall and Engineer H P Wootten shared safety tips from their railroading experience, joined by W W Walte of Atlanta Terminals. President Farfas Harrison attended and spoke briefly, greeting attendees and meeting many workers.

Southern Railway Anstey Southern Railway Company Ansley Hotel T .M. Randall Atlante H. P. Wootten Charlotte W. W. Walte Atlanta Farfas Harrison

Boy Scouts Pallbearers at Buckhead Funeral

A 12 year old camper Tom Butler drowned at Shelnut pond near Buckhead. His funeral, with Boy Scout patrol members as pallbearers, was held Wednesday at 2 PM. Butler’s father J T Butler and mother lived on West Washington Street East Point. Hiram J Martin, patrol leader who died saving Butler, will be buried today at his parents’ Dunwoody home. Mrs Martin, widowed Scoutmaster’s wife, who witnessed the incident, was reported resting after a suicide attempt.

Boy Scout Pajtrol Tom Butler Shelnut Pond Buckhead Butler J T Butler West Washington Street East Point Hiram J Martin Dunwoody Martin

Record of Safe Passenger Travel on B and O Since 1907

The Baltimore and Ohio reports no passenger fatalities in train accidents since December 4, 1907. A statement tied to W N Bhitchel, Atlanta representative, notes 161,049,861 passengers carried and 401,161,902 passenger miles during this period.

Baltimore and Wiennes W. N. Bhitchel Atlanta

Alabama House Backs 10-Year Tax Exemption Plan

Montgomery July 28 The lower house of the Alabama legislature voted to exempt for ten years all property connected with ship building plants cotton mills water power plants and plants for the manufacture of lime nitrogen and related increased values stemming from the planting of Satsuma oranges.

Montgomery Ala Alabama

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