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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1915
Page
8
Mrs W W Anderson, reported ill for several days, shows improvement at 148 West Peachtree Street. Also mentioned are Mrs JW Horsey and Mrs W G Chase of South Carolina in the brief update.
Several residents report visits to Marietta Athens Anniston Birmingham and Columbus. Mrs W P Anderson hosted friends, Mr and Mrs Donald Lovness planned a Cuba Palm Beach trip, and a birth announced for the Diffie McDonald family. Visitors include Miss Harriet Calhoun Miss Helen Montag Miss Madeleine Stern and many neighbors returning from Florida New York and Virginia social calls and upcoming moves are noted along with bridge entertainments and pending trips to Rockledge and Montgomery
Darken gray hair and restore natural color with Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound. An old-fashioned recipe now sold at drugstores for about 50 cents promises to darken hair evenly, reducing gray strands after one or two applications. Hair appears darker, thicker, and glossy.
Fulton county commissioners favor establishing Carnegie library branches to serve residents outside Atlanta. An appropriation of 5090 was requested by Librarian Mrs Percival Sneed and trustees’ member JW Mason for branches in Hapeville College Park and Buckhead, with a written appeal due at the next meeting.
Calvin Rice, guest of honor at a Winecoff luncheon hosted by Atlanta mechanical engineers, urges stronger equipment for local tech schools. He notes 5169 national and international members of the society, highlights Georgia Tech and Atlanta Tech School showings, and outlines upcoming talks at Piedmont and Georgia Tech.
L L Arnold editor of Cotton wears a cotton suit fashioned from the cloth he supplied at 1 am Tuesday. The gray suit with a white stripe shows as a bold example of cotton-made attire. He travels from Atlanta to Augusta to attend the Cotton exposition, where cotton uniforms and garments are showcased and more mills join in producing pure cotton clothing.
The grave of Mrs Emma Bell in West View cemetery was adorned with a sign and flowers by her former boarders on the first anniversary of her death. Bell lived in Atlanta for forty years at the Bell house on Peachtree Street and cared for hundreds of young men who lodgEd there. After her death, the boarding house was kept open by the boys who now visit the grave with flowers in memory of her motherly care.
The Atlanta Turn Verein, the city’s oldest social club, marked its 42nd anniversary with a banquet at 12 South Pryor Street. Newman Later served as toastmaster, introducing speakers including Governor John Slaton, Mayor James Woodward, and Judge Nash, who praised the club’s long life and wished many more happy returns. Fred Wedemeyer, president for twelve years, gave the welcome address as attendees enjoyed the celebration.
Atlanta welcomed Red Men from across the state for the board of great chiefs gathering. Notables included Great Sachem F R Miller of Martetea and Walter Hendriix of Atlanta, with plans to entertain thousands at June’s convention.
Great Sathem Moller expects the new tribe to be installed about April with more than 500 members. Names listed include Patterson, Byersten, Lee, Hansen, Brice, Beauchamp, Hollis, Abbott, Steiner, and Moller among others.
Athens March 3 Special A B Pike expert in field dairy service for the State College of Agriculture on the United States Bureau of Animal Industry wired President Soule ns resignation indicating acceptance of a better paying position in New Hampshire. Professor Pike came to Georgia from January where he had been dairy expert in field work for three years. He had only fairly begun his work in Georgia. Professor WH Howell now assistant in field work in dairying will probably succeed Mr Pike.
Guarantors rush to buy season seats as 1913 opera season opens at Third National Bank room 303. Public sale starts March 8 and runs to March 27. Each guarantor may purchase eight seats, with only one orchestra seat.
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