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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1916
Page
13
Mrs Frank Givin hosted a luncheon on North Jackson Street honoring Mraili Lockhart who plans to move to Augusta. Twenty guests attended with a silver basket centerpiece of Poman hyacinths, red and green tulle trim, and assorted green and white décor.
The Knights of St Philip celebrate their first anniversary with a dance at Lanes Hall on Friday evening. Invitations issued. organization aims to foster fellowship spiritually and socially among St Philip’s bars. Membership is twenty three, many in church work. A weekly social is held at the castle on Washington Street.
A new remedy claims to treat la grippe and related throat infections by applying a germ destroyer salve to inflamed membranes. The method supposedly stops pain and excessive secretions instantly and prevents serious complications like pneumonia and quinsy by nasal application followed by throat use. Available at drug stores and by mail from Fucapine Chemical Co, Atlanta Georgia.
A long list of social events honors Miss Marian Atchison as wedding plans unfold for Dr Osborne and his bride who will reside with Mrs Harris after a north-bound wedding trip. Attendants include Misses McCarty Arkwright Moody Barnes Osbourne and Kate Osbourne with best man Charles Moseiple. Planned entertainments feature dinners, teas, and a Driving Club affair in March and April with Bloosing host Welborn Blalock and Dr Ballenger, plus a luncheon hosted by Mrs Roy for Mrs Garrington of Virginia.
A week 14 event features Madam Van de Zande at Agnes Scott College on Saturday evening with Miss Fruit Mr Tau and Mr Maclean. The program lists Cade trio, Gevaert pieces, Mendelssohn excerpts, plus readings by Atlanta writers at the Georgian Terrace. Admission and further details follow for the weekend arts lineup and East Lake dance event.
A meeting in Judge J Po Adams office discussed paving two miles of the Ventgem cy Paces ferrs road to create an automobile thoroughfare between Friory university and Ogle thorpe university. Maps are being drawn. aim is to connect Atlanta’s northern Fulton county area and its outer educational institutions.
Mrs Peel, a prominent member of Atlanta’s women’s clubs, spoke at the Fulton County Medical Society urging enlargement and modernization of Grady hospital. She urged civic effort, praised physician leadership, and warned that voter support for improvements could influence her stance on suffrage.
Dr S W McCalhe secretary of the enigia Drainage association yester day announced the selection of Monroe as the place of holding the next meeting and stated that the convention will be called for April or May. The secretary Thursday sent a letter to Colonel A R Lawton of Savannah the president of the organization asking that he express a preference between two suggested dates of conducting the convention April 18 and 19 and May 4 and 5 were suggested as av s upon which the meetings might be held. Speakers of national prominence will be brought to Georgia to discuss drainage topics of this year’s convention according to Dr McCallie and it is expected that in the neighborhood of 400 people will attend. The organization is a strong one and an interesting program is being arranged for the 1916 meeting. All phases of the drainage question will be discussed including those pertaining to cultivation sanitation and conservation.
The Inmin Park Dramatic Club under G Chancellor will debate suffrage at the chamber of commerce Pryor and Auburn at 8 o clock Friday. The resolution states that women should have the ballot with Addleaton and Sam Stanfield arguing for the affirmative and Tyler Bullock and Gradney Smith for the negative.
County Public Works and City Street committees plan this year s public improvements in a joint meeting at the courthouse. Oscar Milla, chairman, says selected work will be added to the county program and completed shortly.
The Women’s Guild of All Saints Episcopal Church announces luncheons at the Aragon hotel on Peachtree and Bus Streets next Monday and Tuesday. Lunch costs fifty cents, with tips allowed to be given to waitresses, led by Mrs Woo Arnaud and Mrs FA, promising the best meal yet in Atlanta. Luncheon hours are from 12:30 to 3:00.
Councilman Renfroe and Hardy Padgett, recently appointed city warehouse manager, are set to appear in poll court this afternoon. Subpoenas were served by Officer Whitie on orders of Recorder Johnson after a late Wednesday altercation in the city comptroller’s office.
Avanta v will play a part as Gate City Guard members depart New Orleans to escort the king during Mardi Gras coronation ceremonies. Forty guards charter a special car for the trip and anticipate a pleasant journey with elaborate open military showcases and parade participation.
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