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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1921

Page

14

Society Lecture and Bride Show At Georgian Terrace

The Atlante Psychological Society hosts a Sunday lecture in the Mahogany room of the Ansley hotel at 2 30 PM on Modern Spiritualism with a dangers of the astral world warning. Luncheon honors Miss Miriam Orr and Miss Helen McNaughton with Bigs Maria Mitchell featured. guests include Miriam Orr Mildred Clark Evelyn Orr Mildred Shelton Dorothy Orr Mrs Citton Orr Mrs Hugh Smith and Mrs Lane Mitchell.

Atlante Psycological Society Ansley Hotel Miss Orr Helen McNaughton Bigs Maria Mitchell Miriem Orr Paul Neyron Bray Miss McNaughton Miss Mitchell Miriam Orr Mildred Clark Evelyn Orr Mildred Shelton Dorothy Orr Citton Orr Hugh Smith Ars. Lane Mitchell

Entertaining in West Peachtrea Street Honorings

Mr and Mrs Denny hosted a Thursday evening gathering at their West Peachtrea Street home to honor Miss Julia McDaniel and Wallace Rhodes, with a yellow and white color scheme and a central wedding theme. The event included guests from the wedding party and close friends, and featured cake decorations, wedding bells, and a kitchen shower for Miss McDaniel with a contest and gifts.

LeRoy Denny West Peachtrea Street Julia McDaniel Wallace Rhodes Miss McDaniel Les Wisdom Hast Fourth Street Mamie Ploraon D. H. Keele Leo Wisdom Misa Paith McDaniel Mary McDan Edwin FE ‘Atken Arthur Myers M. Nix J. D. Cobb V. B Wella Irs Lawrence Polk 5. Wiliams Belle Woodraft Lee Wisdom Isoling Campbell William Jay McKenma

Miss Emma Hunt and Mrs Pennington Honor Guests

Mrs Harold Barnwell hosted an afternoon reception at Lombardy Way with Miss Emma Hunt of Norfolk Virginia and Mrs Boykin Pennington of Atlanta as the honored guests. Garden flowers graced the rooms and the tea table featured a central arrangement of sweet peas. Mrs Walter Barnwell assisted.

Pennington Emma Hunt Norfolk Boykin Pennington Atlanta Mirs Harold Barnwell Lombardy Way Walter Barnwell Ames Livingston Wright Dorothy Smut Carroll Atcaughey Ae Teara Eager John Et Homer Carmichael Ashby McCord Edgar Barber Misa Joyce White Hallie Poole Audrey Fagan Fort Valley Elizabeth Lockridge H. E. Bussey

Grand Alexandria Wedding of Miss Mikell in Old South Style

The ceremony paired Miss Nan Nile Hass of Alexandria and Mr. Franklin Trezevant Mikell of New Orleans in a nine o'clock Episcopal rite at the Haas home. Bishop Mikell officiated, Mendelasohn’s march and a Barcarolle accompaniment set a formal tone. Grand palms and Columbia roses framed an altar and aisle as guests including Mrs. Roy Harrison and Mrs. Hass attended as matrons of honor. The bride wore princess lace over duchess satin with orange blossom accents, and a white silk tulle veil. A reception followed, and the couple planned a wedding trip to Signal Mountain before settling in New Orleans after July 15.

Ang Womens Mae W. D. Haas, Jr Carlyle Davidson Columbia Smilax Roy, B. Harrison New Orleans Bam Hass Alexandra Harrison Mrs. Haas Mrs Mikell Signal Mountain Tenn Mra FR. M. Mikell Atlanta Octavia Apartments

Calendar of social events and engagements in Atlanta

Miss Vivian Dowe hosts a bridge tea for Miss Miriam Orr at East Lake club. Mrs Littell Funkhouser entertains for Miss Dorothy Hester of Monroe. Tea dances at Capital City Country club and Brookhaven stops 4:30 to 6:30. The Swint Harrison wedding postponed due to groom’s illness at Second Baptist. Annie Mae Jenkins bridesmaid. Club D Arab informal dance at Utopian club room 9 to 12. Miss Gladys Sands hosts tea for Miss Roth Herrington. Newsboys picnic supper by M A auxiliary in Grant Park. Mrs Claude Frederick hosts informal luncheon at Driving club for Mrs Bryan Andrews. Atlanta Conservatory recital by Miss Frances Snipes at four. Numerous society figures listed among attendees and hostesses.

Capital City Country Club Brookhaven Lillian Chastain J. Z. Bilder Charles Philip Gilbert Decatur Annie Mae Jenkins Grant Park Claude Frederick Driving Club Bryan Andrews Pittsburg C. J. Rowe Seabie Helsen Swint Clarence W. Harrison Second Baptist Church

Doughertys Visit Atlanta Stay At Imperial Hotel

Mr and Mrs Dougherty of Nashville Tenn remain at the Hotel Imperial through Sunday. They attended a roof garden dinner dance at the Capital City club and have been hosted at informal events during their stay. Mrs Dougherty formerly Milas Blanch Carson of Atlanta and is noted as a leading Nashville social figure. She was the guest of honor at a luncheon yesterday at the Piedmont Driving Club.

Waweard Dougherty Nashville Tenn Hotel Imperial Roof Garden Capital City Dougherty Milas Blanch Carson Atlanta Fledmont

Social items from Kirkwood and Princeton society notices

Mrs Edward Jones of Kirkwood recuperating at St Josephs after an appendectomy. Mr and Mrs George Ohbera Jr announce the birth of a daughter Elizabeth Tidwell. Robert H. Jones Jr attends Princeton commencement and Phi Beta Kappa exercises while on the 1906 reunion committee. Hastings attend seed growers convention in St Louis and Memphis. Norman Coolege returns from Columbia and Asheville. Hinman visits Washington, D C. Vircit Estes and daughter Martha travel to Memphis to visit Miss Lilye Bert. Mita Barker leaves for University of Chicago. Mrs M Myrick guests of Mrs Cabaniss. Erskine Jarnagan returns from Chapel Hill dances. Elder, Williams, Chastain and others plan motor trip through north Georgia. Maud Barker Cobb visits Brevard. Passengers sail from New York en route to Naples and Genoa.

Robert H. Jones, Jr Graduate Council Princeton University Princeton Tones Will AH G Hastings St Louis Seed Growers’ Association of the United States Canada Mr. Hastings Southern Leed Growers’ Association Memphis Norman Cooledge Columbia Asheville Vircit L. Estes Martha Tenn Lilye Bert Mita Barker University of Chicago M_ Myrick Dr. Cabaniss Cleburne Avenue J.T. Elder Peel Williams Lillian Chastain North Georgia Maud Barker Cobb Brevard N. C

Marriage Of Mrs Corwin II To James Ormond Smith

The wedding of Mrs Ethel G Corwin and James Ormond Smith occurred at 7 pm yesterday at 69 Springdale Road Druid Hill. The ceremony officiated by Dr R Belk featured an improvised palm altar, pink gladioli, and a blue Poiret twill gown for the bride. The couple will honeymoon in Savannah en route to New York before settling back in Atlanta with Mr and Mrs Gresham.

Walker—Fleet Harry Newell Walker SaVannah Juia Bolton Reginald Scott Fleet Atlanta East Gaston Street Mra Ethel G Comin James Ormond Smith Ieving Irving Gresham Mr. Siplih Walter Smith St. Himo Masigengale Ormond Smith Smith and Simpson

Social notes from Atlanta and nearby visits

Murray of the Blackstone apartments Atlanta and Mrs Robert Ball of Washington visit relations in Atlanta. Mrs Hall has entertained guests including Mrs Robert Turner Mrs W C Roger and Mrs W W Roberts. Mrs John Patterson and children of Richmond visit Mrs W H Newman and Miss Frances Newman. Miss Caroline Larendon sails from New York June 26 for Europe. Miss Ella Lee Cobb leaves Atlanta for Greenville to visit relatives. Mrs Inman Sanders and Mrs Catherine Sanders are at Flat Rock.

Yestra Robert Ball Washington Warren White Hall Robert Turner W. C. Roger W. W. Roberts John Patterson Richmond, Va W. H. Newman Frances Newman West Eleventh Street Patterson Margaret Newman Caroline Larendon New York Europe Ella Lee Cobb Atlanta Greenville Emma Howell Misa Eleanor Howell Inman Sanders Catherine Sanders Flat Rock

Newspapers Are Best Ad Medium Says Brennan Lecture

W F Brennan of National Cash Register in Dayton addressed about 260 Junior Chamber of Commerce members on Better Business Methods. He argued newspaper ads in simple language yield top results and explained shop window advertising elements while stressing courtesy and systematic methods. Major Charles Cox urged joining the National Guard as city protection. Plans for the next Thursday's frolic were announced.

W. F Brennan National Cash Register Company Dayton Ohio Chamber of Commerce Brennan Charles Cox Atlanta National Guard Frolfe Junior Chamber

No Minors Allowed in Pool Rooms Police Notice

Police announce enforcement of age limits in pool rooms with plainclothes officers arresting a 17 year old in a downtown room. Moses Left faces police court on charges after officers entered unannounced and questioned his age during a billiards game.

Beavers Moses Davis Satterfield Knight of the Cus

Real estate sales total over fifty thousand announced Friday

Real estate and building activity surged in Atlanta in May and June 1921 with Brown Beasley reporting over 90 000 in new building value. May led southern cities, with 146 residences either built or started and several public structures approved including a hotel addition and an auditorium. Sales in Atlanta listed include multiple residential and investment properties with prices ranging from six thousand five hundred to thirty five thousand dollars.

Brown-Beasley Company Atlanta Southern Ciites Loval Realty Building Circle New Orleans Savannah Chattanooga Nashville Cecil Hotel Holmes Institute, & Negro School Atlanta Woman's Club

Grand Theatrical Week at Losw's Grand and nearby venues

Amusement directory lists vaudeville and film attractions at Losw's Grand Miltenon Theater Strand Theater and Savoy Theater featuring Magicians Edwards and Kellie Edith Storey Roy Stewart and Talbot plus early 20th century film showcases. The piece notes the strong Georgia illiteracy progress since 1865 with dramatic drops in white and colored illiteracy by 1920.

Grand la Temple & Co Losw Billy de Vere Cork James Kelso Mary Lee Edwards Kellie Edith Storey

Douglas McLean Promotes Clean Comedy on Screen

The article profiles Douglas McLean son of a Methodist minister and former salesman now an exponent of clean comedy on the silver screen. It notes his stage origins a cancelled Italy trip a New York frolic with Daniel Frohman and a turn toward wholesome productions. He spoke with a Constitution representative about his career and plans for future clean comedy films.

Douglas McLean McLean Howard Theater Italy New Clean Pictures Clean Comedy Pictures Janst

Georgia Negro Population Shifts 1920 Census

Washington reports in Georgia the number of negroes rose to 1,208,365 in 1920 from 1,176,987 in 1910 while whites grew to 1,689,114. In 1920 negroes totaled 41.7 percent of the state population and illiteracy declined from 20.7 to 15.3 percent. State Supt Brittain lauded literacy gains as a credit to the state’s progress.

Pater Bulletin Neztoea Georgia Itorates Washington

Watson Father of Plan to Buy Jefferson Home

Senator Watson proposes government purchase of Monticello to honor Thomas Jefferson. debate centers on value as a national monument, with $500000 tagged as purchase price and alternatives to commemorate Jefferson.

Watson Jefferson Clark Howell, Jr Constitution Bureau Raleigh Hatel Washington Constitution Thomas 3. Watson Georgia Congress Monticello Thomas Jefferson George Washington Robert E. Lee Jefferson Levy House Committee On Public Buildings and Grounds Lincoln

Child Killed Playing With Gun In Dalton Home

An eight year old son of Mrs William Childers of Murray county died in Dalton after a shotgun discharge in a room shared with two Cheek children ages six and eight. The Cheek children say they do not know how the accident occurred.

Dalton Willam Childers Murray County Cheek Perpe Childers Borden Springs Ala

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Woman

In Afton Tennessee Mrs A Keller reports relief from long term illnesses during the change of life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The advertisement urges women aged 45 to 50 to prepare for menopause and warns of symptoms like heat flashes and palpitations.

Lydia E. Pinkham Aften Tenn Lydia E. eLydia Pinksham

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