Tech Fotillion Cotillion Dance at Segadio's Club Event
The Cotillion Club of the Tech hosted a dance at Segadio's with attractive decorations and suitable refreshments. Officers include Charles Ely president Locke Crumley vice president Charien Porter secretary Wilita Irvin treasurer. Members listed with several young ladies invited for social gatherings and tea at the Georgian Terrace. A cake sale by City Philathes Union supports the W A building fund and a candy pulling by Westminster Presbyterian Church aids local children.
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Tech
Segadio’s
Cotillion Club
The
Locke Crumley
Charien Porter
Wilita . Irvin
Lottie Cowles
Helen Hobbs
Marie Pappenheimer
Jennie D. Harris
Mary Carl Hurst
Daisy LeCraw
Harriet Converse
Louise Ripley
Helen Prior
Clfford Quinney
Christine Hooper
Bertha Moore
Lucy Smith
Alice Parks
Tommie Perdue
Aline Fielder
Lillie Carter
Lilie McBryde
Elizabeth Smith
Louise Corker
Bess Wall
Virginia Hoffman
Friends of the City Philathes Union
Pink Cherry
Broad Street
W. ©. A. Building Fund
City Union
Dorothy Elyea Hosts Tenth Birthday Party
Miss Dorothy Elyea will entertain twenty four of her young friends this afternoon at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Elyea on Peach Tree Place to celebrate her tenth birthday.
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Dorothy Elyea
C. L. Elyea
Peachtree Place
Dining room menu and events at Young Women's Christian Association
Menu features regular dinner 35 cents with Veal Roast, Creamed Brains, Potatoes, salads, desserts, and beverages. Dining room reopens after fresh paint. Community notices include Mrs. Stephens Hook luncheon with Easter decor, Rose Blumenthal concert tickets on sale, high school dance at Taft Hall, and lecture on missions by Ne B. Eliott of Rangoon Burma. Also Silver Tea by St. Mark church for city mission work and names of hostesses listed.
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Young ‘Women's Christian Association
Taft Hall
Nashoyles
Thomas Ridley
W. F. Dykes
Women of Atlanta invited to mass meeting at church
The women of Atlanta are invited to a Sunday afternoon mass meeting at 3:06 at the First Methodist church. Miss Head of Nashville, field secretary for the women's work of the Southern Methodist church, will present her work. Special music and an hour of interest to attendees. The West End Baptist Woman's Auxiliary holds its regular meeting Monday afternoon March 18, 1912 at 3:30 led by President Mrs. W. P. Anderson.
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B. Eliott
Northern Baptist Board
Rangoon
Burma
Zon
Atlanta
First Methodist Church
Miss Head
Nashville
Southern Methodist Church
Woman's Auxiliary
The
West End Baptist Church
Mra. W
P. Anderson
Social items of Mrs T M Smith's tea and many guests
Mrs T M Smith hosts a Kirkwood tea for Miss Jennie Mae Fenn bride elect. Other society updates note Mrs Henry Trout's serious illness in Los Angeles, Miss Jennie Kiser and relatives in Baltimore, new homes on Eleventh Street, and numerous visits and travels among local families with guests from Harrodsburg New Orleans Milwaukee Jacksonville Savannah Pass Christian and Florida.
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T. M. Smith
Kirkwood
Jennie Mae Fenn
Henry Trout
Los Angeles
Cal
John Kiser
Baltimore
Luther Read
Socialites Digest Holiday Guests and Local entertainments
A cluster of society notices lists guests staying at the Georgian Terrace and related hosts in Atlanta area society circles. Names include Mrs. Harry Fisher, Mrs. D. H. Lopez, Mrs. J. Lowry, Mrs. J. W. Grant, Mrs. M. Tupper, and others with visits from Philadelphia, New York, Knoxville, Macon, Rome, and Chicago. Attendees share teas, luncheons, bridge parties, and upcoming travels to New Jersey and St Elizabeth College.
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John.w. Grant
Bridge
Flournoy Hopkins
New York
Nancy Hill Hopkins
Sue Bowle
Rome
M. A. Phelan
Geddings
Tupper
Georgian Terrace
Scott Hudson
J. W. Morford
Lexington
N. D. Beeler
Knoxville
J. ¥. Lowry
Daisy Huff Sparks
Macon
William 8. Carhart
Improved Equipment for Dental Practice by Dr Constantine
Dr C A Constantine installs modern painless dentistry equipment at Peachtree Pecatur streets corner office. Remodeled well furnished establishment enhances care by Constantine and trained assistants for more satisfactory service.
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C. A. Constantine
Peachtree
Pecatur Streets
Anti-Tipping Law Will Increase Wages in Louisville
In Louisville hotel keepers and restaurant owners anticipate the governor will sign the anti-tipping bill. They estimate wage boosts from higher waiter pay could total about 75,040 dollars annually with similar raises for other staff. The bill imposes fines on both tip giver and recipient.
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Louisville
Alford Case Appeals to Supreme Court
Washington March 15 Special Attorney John R Cooper of Macon filed a writ of certiorari with the Supreme Court to review the Bibb county murder case of Edward B H Alford who killed his wife and mother in law. Cooper cites four federal questions challenging the execution stay as unconstitutional and contends the condemned man is insane. the April 6 date of execution looms.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
John _R
Cooper
Af’ Macon
Supreme Court
Edward BH. Alford
Bibb County
Justic Larton
Supreme ‘Court
Pang ‘Epen
Dia
cHent
Ana
Ithdey
Georgie
Ambition to Become Star Lures Minnie From Home
Minnie Cox, a 16 year old from Columbus Georgia, seeks Broadway stardom despite a reported romance with machinist George McCane of the Atlanta hotel. Police and detectives pursue her after her arrest with McCane. Minnie says theatre life draws her away from home and romance.
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Star
Minnie
Cox
Columbus
George McCane
Atlanta
Iafé
Igirts
George
McCane
Laura
Jean ‘Libbay
Game Hotel
Chorus Awark
Broadway
Best Suit for the Money in Atlanta Sold Figure
An ad touts a blue serge ready to wear suit priced at 25 dollars. The copy claims the garment is a swell pick and the best value in Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Rooster Causes Traffic Jam on Peachtres Street
A Black boy and a dominecker rooster halted traffic on Peachtres Street near the Piedmont hotel yesterday afternoon. A line of streetcars and waiting autos blocked progress while the boy refused to release the chicken, until the motorman and conductor, with a bystander and a policeman, restrained it from under a car using a switch rod.
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Peachtres Street
Piedmont Hotel
Arrests Mount for J. W. Griffin in Athens Banking Scandal
In Athens on March 15 J. W. Griffin, former president of the defunct Athens Trust and Banking Co and Crawford Oil Mill Co, faced his eighth criminal warrant. He posted a $10,000 bond on a banking law violation charge amid a string of forgery and embezzlement accusations. The trial date is set for March 28, with stockholders' lawyers predicting sensational revelations about bank affairs.
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Athens
J. W. Griffin
Athens Trust and Banking Company
Crawford Oil Mill Company
American Oil Company
Axlay
Justice of the Peace
Oglethorpe County
Attempted assassination of Leopold de Rothschild's son
Last Monday a man named Tibbets fired three bullets at Leopold de Rothschild's child in London as he stepped into a motor car. The shots all missed. Police have no motive and have not found any connection to the Rothschilds' staff.
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Leopold de Rothschild
London
Tibbets
Mr. Rothschild
A New Conceit in Jewelry and Lingerie Clasps
A short notice notes a new conceit in jewelry and lingerie featuring pins with clasps. The piece highlights secure fastenings and references old fashions and originality in design.
RAIN HITS GRIFFIN WITH RECORD FLOOD DAMAGE
Griffin Ga March 15 Special One of the heaviest rains in Griffin history drenched the city Thursday into Friday flooding the power plant at Griffin Cotton Mills and delaying farm work as lands washed away. Cotton receipts this season total 34703 bales, higher than 18301 at this time last year. A missionary revival ends Sunday at Hamilton Methodist with Prof Jerry M Pound delivering the mission address. The Spalding county democratic executive committee plans a March 23 meeting to set up the May 1 presidential primary and county primary arrangements. A Spalding County Corn Club meeting will announce rules and prize distributions with several hundred dollars in cash and goods. The Spalding Good Roads Association will organize clubs in militia districts for road maintenance. Changes at The Griffin Daily News and Sun include a linotype installation. A big Baptist revival is set for April 30 at First Baptist with Dr D G Dariton leading.
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Griffin
Griffin, Ga
Hanieiter Methodist Church
Jerry M. Pound
Will Duiver
Yt, EK
Patterson
Spalding County
Corn Club
Spalding County Corn Club
Spalding County Good Roads Association
Spalding County Grand Jury
Roswell H. Drake
The
Baptists
First Baptist Church
DT. G. Dariton
Peare
Daniel
Dynamite found at Campveille priest’s doorstep
Campvebbille Ky March 15 Dynamite enough to destroy the neighborhood was found on the rectory porch of Rev Thomas Murray pastor of the Catholic church. The damp flooring is believed to have extinguished a half burned fuse. No motive or suspect is given. The priest is popular and has served Campvebbille for years.
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Campvebbille
Thomas Murray
Campvelibille
King George Cancels Foreign Royal Visit Plan
London reports royal schedules canceled as King George and Queen Mary abandon trips to foreign courts. Officials cite the coal strike, but tension with Germany and the risk of incidents in Berlin are believed to be the main factors shaping the decision.
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London
George
Queen Mary
Berlin
British Isles
State Superintendent Brittain Visits Sumter Schools
Americus, Ga March 15. State School Superintendent Brittain inspected the Third District Agricultural college and, by invitation of Superintendent Augusta Miller, visited Americus public schools. He found the institutions in excellent condition with large attendance. He will address Plains citizens on education tonight and Sumter teachers tomorrow. Sumter county has sixty public schools outside the city, all flourishing.
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Americus
Brittain
Agricultural College
Augusta Miller
Plains
Sumter County
Sumter
Salem College Receives $25000 Carnegie Gift
Salem Female college in Winston-Salem North Carolina announced a $25000 check from Andrew Carnegie honoring a pledge to the endowment fund. The donation is the largest Carnegie gift to a southern women's college and will be invested in high grade securities with income funding college development. In a related note, the ladies' committee of Constantinople’s Austrian Jewish congregation started an asylum for aged Jews in memory of Herr Herman Breitner.
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Ck Winston
Herr Herman Breitner
Galata
Constantinople
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Jeff R
Palme
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Rose Blumenthal
Atlanta Musical Association
B. H. S. Dance
St. Mark Church
Elizabeth Winship Bates
West Peachtree Street
A. M. Hughlett
James. Jackson
Wharton Wilson
James Barfield
George Speer
George Ushet
Edward Rawlings
Chas
Charles Sisson
Eleventh Street
George Bohan
Harrodsburg, Ky
John Raine
Mt. Clements, Mich
Sydney Eilshelar
New Orleans
Charles King
Sydney Edmunds
Young Son
Birmingham
LK. Caldwell
G. McCorkle
New Mar
J. G. Earnest
Wes
Jack Swift
Washington, D. C
the Majestic
Ose
Ernest West
John H. Jones
Freq Scott
Katherine Scott
Milwaukee
Jacksonville, Fla
H. F. West
Tee
John M. Green
Twelfth Street
Clark Howell, Jr
Savannah
Elizabeth Hart
Bessie Hart
Inman Park
W. E. Richardson
Florida
Jeff Allen
J. Frank Beck
Misa Marguerite Beck
Juniper Street
J. P. Mahoney
Pass Christian
Margaret Washington
McDonald
Mrs. C. E. Caverly
Aleckese
Lucy. Stockard
Fannie Tutwiler
Mauel Bros
St. Louis
Walter Baker & CO. Limited
Dorchester, Mass
Idebutantes
Harry
Ferran
Callaway
Washington, Ga
Harry Fisher
Wy W. Ward
Ieee
Katherine Gordon
St. Joseph's Infirmary
Edward L. Wracht
Al‘bert Harrell
Bridge Next
Howard Merrill
Salt Lake City
D. H. Lopez
Kenneth. M. Goode
Gertrude Lyford
Chicago
Augusta
Hampton Terrace
Isabel Amorous
New Jersey
St. Elizabeth's College
Harry Schlesinger
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Schlesinger
Bessie Houser
Perry
China
Fred Houser
Famnes D. Carhart
Nashville, Tenn
Boston
Mass
William D. Carhart
Mamie Williams
Clearwater
Fla
M. L. Adams
Kentucky
J. W. Ferguson
Boulevard Place
Jasper Bell
Ferren
Bilage
Cincinnati
Cuba
W. Is. Mower
Alford
Ny Ga
Boyd
Griffin Daily
News and Sun
News
Susy
Hough
Germany
Kansas
Sante Fd
William Landergan
Gome
Salem College
Carneg E
Robinnaire
Jacobs” Pharmacy
Atlanta, Ga
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