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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1914

Page

9

Social Side of Suffrage Meeting in Atlanta

Mrs Edward Hinman hosted sixteen ladies for a Juncheon honoring Miss Jane Addams and her party. They arrived from Birmingham for a mass suffrage meeting at Eight Ward Suffrage Lectures. The program featured receptions at Genigin Terrace and a gathering at the Atlanta theater with leaders from the local suffrage leagues and national associations.

Edward Hinman Juncheon Jane Addams Emily MacDougeld Tirmingham Attara Genigin Terrace Miss Addams Linton Hopkins M Keay Martingald Miss Vdeldmms AL 2 Receytaun Geursian Atlanta League Linton C. Hopkins Hmily MacDougald Charles 3. Conklin John Goddard Hugh Lokey Robert R@war Smythe Edward Inman Hugh Richards Benjamin Elses Richard Johnson Frank Callaway Samuel Werman Robert Alston Aston Blount J. McLendon 1A Womans Hqual Suffrage Association Brateh National Woman's Equal Suffrage Association Frances Smith Whiteside Atlanta Woman's Suffrage League

Mrs Shedden Hosts Luncheon for New York Guest

Mrs Robert W Shedden hosts a luncheon at her home to compliment Mrs Frederick Little of New York, with Mrs Edward Inman as the host committee. Ten guests are listed and the event follows social duties of Atlanta society. Mrs Hamilton Wouslas opens a morning lecture series at the Atlanta Woman's Club on The Constitution and Republican Government.

Shedden Robert W. Shedden Frederick Little New York Edward Inman Douglas Hamlton Wouslas Atlanta Woman's Club

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Eldon Woman

A Missouri woman recounts severe displacement and inflammation symptoms, describing long pains and nervous distress. After trying many remedies, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound improved her strength and eliminated troubles, with the ad urging others to try it for similar female complaints.

Eldon Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia EL Pinkham

Saturday Dances Organized by Habersham Chapter at Piedmont

The Seph Habersham chapter D A Ru announces regular Saturday afternoon dances in the Piedmont hotel ballroom from 4 to 7 PM. The events attract both younger society members and married couples, with many attendees listed among local residents.

Theseph Habersham Chapter D. A. Ru Piedmont Hotel

Drama League Lecture and Related Society Events

The Drama League study notes a 2:30 PM lecture by Kenneth Macgowan of The Boston Transcript on American theater versus the German system, with Mrs Jacques Wutrelle present. A cabaret dance and Irish drama readings are planned for St Patrick's week, plus a drama study class and Miss Lulu Ross exhibitions.

MG Utara League Wi Kenneth Macgowan Boston ‘Transcript MaGgowan America New York Macwowan Harvard Rcan Jacques Wutrelie Drama Vague

Matinee and birthday events charm Forsyth social set

Miss Martha Lawshe hosted a matinee at the Forsyth for Florence and Bessie Dent of Newnan with Eliza beth Ramey Annie Mary Fuller and Christine Melson in attendance. The Atlanta chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy marks Mrs Helen Plane's eighty fifth birthday with songs by Mrs McLachlin and Wardlaw’s fiddling, as an executive board meeting precedes. An Ansley Park chafing dish supper and an Elin Ramey birthday party at Myrtle Street are noted, followed by an informal Juniper Street dance for Roger Gardien who departs for Columbus. Psi Omega dance and a luncheon postponed by the Central Congregational church are listed, then Mrs Griffiss honored at Mrs L G Dorsey’s luncheon with jonquils and yellow decor.

Martha Lawshe Forsyth Florence Bessie Dent Newnan Elizabeth Ramey Annie Mary Fuller Christine Melson Atlanta United Daughters of the Confederacy Woman's Club Helen Plane McLachlin Children of the Confederacy Wardlaw Maggie Elin Ramey George Ramey Myrtle Street Watherine Aby Chapman Sarah Duncan Virging Corum Evelyn Belly Evelyn Jordan Margaret White Virginia’ Kelly Christine McRachern Av Pitta Dorothy Duggan Genevieve Arper Dulla Green Clare Waldrop Elizabeth Goldsmith R. B. Gardien Juniper Street Roger Gardien Setunday Columia

Piedmont Chanter Monthly Meeting Notice

The Piedmont Continental Chanter D. B. will hold its regular monthly meeting Saturday March 14 at 41 oclock in the parlors of the Piedmont on the second floor. All members urged to attend for important business. The Inman Park Students club meets at 10 40 oclock at Mrs. R C Lattle 95 Cleburne avenue.

Mathers’ Congress Georgix Division Mathers’ Congress and Parent-Teachers’ Association Piedmont Hotel James R. Tettle Brittain Bates Block Gpethers Jopperheim Savannah Spenser Piedmont Continental Chanter D. B Piedmont Inman Park R. C. Lattle Cleburne Avenue

Social notes of visiting and returning residents

Mrs MacGowan spends spring there while Mrs William Garrett improves. Mr John Murphy returns from Florida with Mrs Murphy and daughter. Colonel and Mrs Joan Candler visit Florida. The Misses Phinizy return to Athens. Arthur Bristane returns to New York. P Lagan and Miss Eugenia of Atlanta winter in California. Mr and Mrs Oliver F P Chaffee reside in Paris for months. Mrs Chaffee, once Miss Mayble in Atlanta, noted in autumn salon. Mrs George Murray of Columbus hosts at Ponce de Leon. Miss Grace Sam visits Mrs Paul Baker on Jackson Street.

John Ashley Jones Mary Algood Jones Sirs Thaddeus Horton Eighth Street J. C. McCrory Newnan Colleges Park Ernest Powel City Fred McGonigal California Robert J. Lowry New Yark Sidney, Phelan Saranac Lake Ricardo Martin Atlanta Sexson Ashton Starke Tuchmana Macon Kenneth MacGowan Asheville MacGowan William Garrett John Murphy Florida Daughteralain Biles Gating Willy Lay Joan Candler Phinizy Athens Arthur Bristane New York P. Lagan Eugenia Oliver FP. Chaffee Paris Chaffee Mayble George Murray Columbus David Brown Ponce de Leon Grace Sam Paul Baker Jackson Street

Old Man Struck by Auto Injures Man at Forsyth and Marietta

Nathan Respess, 63, was struck by an unknown car at Forsyth and Marietta streets Wednesday around 4 pm. He suffered a broken left arm, a broken nose, and a forehead laceration. The vehicle fled the scene after taking Respess to Grady Hospital, where he remained in pain.

Nathan Respess Forsyth Marietta Grady Hospital

Stovall On Trial In Robbery Case At 1912 Store Incident

The trial of Thomas J. Stovall began Wednesday in the criminal division over a 1912 robbery at a Georgia Avenue store. The defendant allegedly assaulted the creditor over a $70 debt, fled in a car, and cash register shortage showed $70 missing. The prosecutor identified Vivien McElroy, the prosecutor’s 11 year old daughter, as a witness.

Agor Southern Fixture and Cabinet Company Ropbery Stovall Dr. Oo East Georgia Avenue Thomas J. Stovall McElroy Hae MeEire Vivien McEirov

Literacy test clash looms in immigration bill debate

Washington March 11 The senate immigration committee faces a decision on retaining or dropping the literacy test as the measure nears completion for senate submission. President Wilson opposes using the test to restrict immigration, yet several committee members favor keeping it possibly despite a veto. Senators Sheppard and Gore discussed the issue with the President amid uncertainty over the bill’s final form.

Washington Senate Immigration Conmittes Senate Wilson Develon Mn Sheppard Texas Gore Oklahoma Toray Hicki Sheppard Tater

Many Pay Last Tribute to Glascock Barrett

Aumusin Ga March 11 hundreds of friends gathered at 4 oclock to honor Glascock Barrett at his late residence 403 Reynolds Street and extend sympathy to his widow His sudden death from a stroke of apoplexy shocked the community At the cemetery his grave was covered with a mountain of floral tributes showing the broad esteem in which he was held.

Aumusin Reynolds Street Glascock Barrett Mr. Barrett

Courthouse Square Gets Paved Walks and Drinking Fountain

The city council and county commissioners plan to install a paved sidewalk around all four sides of Courthouse Square in Thomasville Georgia. A paved path will run through the grounds and a new drinking fountain will be placed near the Broad Street entrance.

Courthouse Square Thomasville Snelan County Commissioners & White Way Broad Street

Danderine Promise for Lustrous Hair and Growth

An advertisement extols Wanderine and Knowlton's Dandeline as a quick hair wash. It claims light fluffy hair, cleanses scalp, stops dandruff, and promises new hair growth after a few weeks with regular use of a 25 cent bottle from drug stores.

Knowlton

Alabama Street Loop Proposal To Improve City Car Service

The Georgia Railway and Power Company seeks a franchise to use Alabama street from Forsyth to Broad to create a loop for College Park and East Point cars. The plan would connect via Walker street to Mitchell street and back to Forsyth, reducing delays from current switching. Herman J. Owens, street railway committee chair, will convene Friday to consider the petition.

The Georgia Railway and Power Company Atlanta General Council Alabama Street Forsyth Broad College Park East Point Brand Walker Street Mitchell Street Oakland City Hapeville Forsyth Street Alabama Lherman John 8. Owens

Commission Hears Columbus Complaint On Telephone Rates

The railroad commission heard Columbus's case against Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph about rate increases tied to a 1908 merger with Columbus Automatic Telephone. Chief engineer George J. Yundt explained construction while lawyers for the Bell firm and the city argued conditions. The panel allowed a temporary rise pending a full condition review, with the hearing stretching through the day.

Columbus Southern Bell Telephone, and Télegraph Company Railroad Commission George J. Yundt Southern Bell Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Columbus Automatic Telephone Company Bel Telephone and Telegraph Company Yates Bavannah T. T. Miller Wimblah & Elba

Fire destroys four West 134th Street tenements

New York March 11 a major fire left about 140 homeless and several tenants injured as four tenement houses on West 134th Street burned. Firemen faced low water pressure and furniture thrown into the street hampering efforts. property loss was estimated around 200000 dollars. A later ruins search debunked rumors that people were still missing.

New York Aire 134Th Street

Social Club Resolution Postponed by Church Conference

Dr C W Daniel pastor at First Barnet Church urged reforms to remove unlawful features from social clubs and urged members to sever club memberships if reforms failed. A postponement to April was rejected as disastrous. conference voted 46 to 4 to adjourn until next Wednesday night with Daniel to address the church Sunday morning.

C. W. Daniel First Barnet Daniel

Negroes Are Indicted In Grand Jury True Bills

The United States grand jury chaired by foreman Frank Hawkins yesterday returned true bills against Sam Gibson and Cornelius Franklin, two Black men, charging them with offenses under federal law.

United States Grand Jury Frank Hawkins Sam Gibson Cornelus Franklin

Post Office Theft Arrests Ahead of Federal Trial

Were arrested Monday by Post office Inspector Morganran for pilfering parcel post mails at the terminal station. They will be arraigned for trial before Judge Newman during the present session of the federal court. The grand jury adjourned to March 33 after completing the day’s work.

Post Office Morganran Newman Federal

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