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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1915

Page

7

Tales of Hoffman Reading Feature This Afternoon

An opera reading is set for 1 PM at the Georgian Terrace under Sacred Heart church Ways and Means Committee. Performers include Miss Helen Stewart and Mrs Peyton Todd with Mr WC Wardwell and Mr Walter Stuniés providing piano and selections between acts.

Georgian Terrace Ways and Means Committee Sacred Heart Church Tales of Hoffman Helen Stewart The Harcarolie Wire Ton Todd John Cooper Peyton Todd Wardwell Antonios Peyton

Mrs John W Rowlett Heads Georgia Mothers Congress

Mrs John W Rowlett of Atlanta was elected president of the Georgia Mothers Congress and Parent Teacher Association at its annual meeting with a statewide turnout. Wiss Celeste Parish spoke on rural school conditions under the state board of education. The group discussed staffing needs and potential assistants for Miss Elizabeth Felt, and officers for two year terms were named. The next convention is planned for Augusta. A separate program featured a Pied Piper reading by Mrs Mark Sherwood Jackson with Bartholomew at the piano, followed by a Tea Dance at the Driving Club with 400 guests.

Macon Gn John W Rowlett Atlante Georgia Mothers Congress and Parent-Teacher Association Wiss Celeste Parish State Board of Education Congress Elzabeth Felt Sususta Tarish Congress Today Howard Hayne Elberton Gingrees Towlett Othler Augusta Toepel Greenwood Ave Parent Teacher Association Greenwood Avenue Fospel Physical Teweing Atlanta

Wedding party lists mingle in Milwaukee event notes

A Milwaukee wedding article lists guests and attendees in a long party sequence. Names include Mrs Frank West Mrs Wilkinson Mrs Ray Powers Mrs Sam Tupper Jr Mrs Walter Barnwell and many more along with couples and extended family members. The document reads as a social roundup with numerous attendees from various households.

Yiddish Progressive Club meeting to feature poems and music

The Yiddish Progressive Club will hold a gathering at 90 Capitol avenue tonight to read Wormshosenhald poems and present a musical program. Admission is free and Mrs Wight will entertain.

Yiddish Progressive Club Wormshosenhald Yiddish Progressive Oraniin Club Te Ssh Educations Alliance Capitol Avenue

Birthday reception planning meeting set by Ladies Ausphiary

The birthday reception committee of the Young Men's Christian Association will meet Friday morning at 1 o'clock at the association to arrange the birthday reception scheduled for April 15.

Ladies Ausphiary The Young Mens Christian Association

Social notes from Chicago visitors and guests in Atlanta

Mrs A WU Scoville of Chicago visits sister Mrs Lyman 4 Amsden at the Ponce de Leon apartments. Mrs Drank Pott hosts Mr Fanning Potts. Mrs Harryet McClelland stays with Mrs Gilbert Wraser on Juniper Street. Mr James D Palmer left for Augusta after visiting New Orleans. Anna Logan, guest of sister Mrs John L Platt, at her home in Fluid Hills. Margaret Traser visits Miss Julian Birney in Washington DC then heads to New York for a month. Mrs S Prim recovering and expected to be out soon. Mrs WA Speer to entertain on Peachtree road. Mrs Martin Cannon of Concord Co visiting Mrs George ll Greeter for opera. Mrs John Albert Droege of New York returning home after winter in Florida and Cuba, guest of Mrs Stephens Hook at Hast Late. Mr Divese obituary note followed by Eula Johnson. Mrs Dean of Indianapolis visiting daughter Mrs J M White Mig. Margaret Drager visiting Wiss Lillian Birkly in Washington DC, will leave for New York next week for a month. Mrs Bain Wiss Deane Bain and Mr I Grafton Wagning return to New York. Mr and Mrs DeLanceyountae returned to Newark after several days’ visit. Mrs Foch ard Johnston of Wis B S Nicholson and Mrs C EB Feevnol and family move to new home at 179 St Charles Avenue. Mrs Frances Fett Brown entertained by guest in Chattanooga. Witham recovering from illness.

Anna Logan New Orleans John L Platt Lluid Hills Margaret Traser Jllian Birney Washington DC New York S . Prim Bet Im Moegs Suten Jeined Peachtree Circle WA Speer Tain Peachthe Road Martin Cannon Concord Co Georgell John Albert Droege Florida Cuba Stephens Hook Divese Eula Johreon Dean Indianapolis J M White Mig Margaret Drager Wiss Lillian Birkly Washington York Bain Wiss Deane Bain Grafton Wagning Mir DeLanceyountae Newark Fochard Johnston S Nicholson EB Feevnol St Charles Avenue Wes Chattanooga Frances Fett Brown W . Witham

Burns’ Body Recovered Near Dam After River Search

In Carillton on March 47 special report states Robert Burns who left on March 6 with Merlin Wood toward San Francisco was found in the Little Tallapoosa river about 19 feet from the site of Merlin Woods’ body found yesterday. Evidence shows the boys carried their boat around the dam and placed it downstream. The men believe they were swept apart by the current and both drowned. Merlin Wood’s body was taken to Roopville for burial, and Robert Burns was interred here this afternoon.

Carillton Robert Burns Merlin Wood Sanrancisco Tallapoosa Merlin Woods RoopVille

Mrs R M Strickland Dies at Tallapoosa

Mrs R M Strickland wife of prominent merchant died at her Tallapoosa home on March 17 after a prolonged illness. She was born Lepia Vikinson of Coweta County Ga and moved to Lowman. Survived by husband three sons Deane Strickland of Atlanta attorney, Skobert M Strickland Jr, Jowell Strickland of Tallapoosa. five brothers TW Atkinson Baton Rouge Major WE Atkinson New Orleans Shelby Ackingon Little Rock. sister Mrs Marthe Righi of Raisson La. Funeral plans not yet announced.

Post Office Begins in Douglasville on Broad Street

Work started today on a two story building on Broad Street in Douglasville Georgia. The structure will serve as a government post office for the next ten years and includes space for several other offices on the second floor. Colonel Riutcheson secured the government contract to erect the building.

Douglasville Broad Street Riutcheson

First Auction Sale of Listed Herefords in Georgia

Hereford cattle from the herds of T. Boswolk and Tras Lunsford will be offered at a Friday auction in this place. Bulls cows and heifers will be knocked down to the highest bidders with guarantees provided. Reduced travel rates along the Georgia road are available.

Silowin Slereford Georgia Helfere Tr T Boswolk Tras Lunsford Covington Jon

Sage Tea and Sulphur for Graying Hair Restored

Grandmother used Wieths Sage and Sulphur to darken hair when gray and dull. The simple drugstore mix, costing about 30 cents, is applied with a comb or brush to restore natural color, reduce dandruff, and make hair glossy and abundant.

Still Appointed Special District Agent of Census

Tutner FF SGK, a prominent labor organizer of Itlinta, was appointed Monday to the post of special agent for the manufactures census by William J Harras, then director of the Bureau of the Census in Washington.

Tutner

Ingtan and Stilt to Lead Atlanta Labor Commission

The text notes Mr Trarle’s resignation from the bureau to join the federal trade commission field, with Mr Stilt linked to W Coleman as state census director in Atlanta. It mentions their plan to report on manufacturing, wages, investments, and the industrial situation, including unions and labor movements, and a proposed commission form of government in Atlanta.

Ingtan Trarle Th Bureau Fideral Stilt W . Coleman Wittisites Stl Ailanty Fet Ict Ic Iui Ilta Ew Union of Atlante Allinta

Mrs Alberta Malone Dies in City After Illness

Mrs Alberta Malone widow of F Tink Malone of this city died Wednesday morning at home on West Fourteenth Street She was mother of several children and member of the Second Baptist church Friends announce funeral services at her residence at 11 o clock with Dr John White officiating

Tberti Milone Tink No Malone Howe Fabreeo Co Wr & Woo Malonetts West Milteenth Street Sceund West Fitteorth Street John i White Aati

Burwell Visited Atlanta Amid Speakership Hopes

Representative William TT Paswell of Hancock spent Wednesday in Atlanta meeting supporters as William H Burwell seeks the next House speakership. Friends say he faces little resistance, with Burwell already holding about 340 pledged votes and 96 needed for victory, while Basirds of Walton and others oppose.

William TT Paswell Hancock Rresent Atthhes Atlanta Burwell Jim of Basirds Walton Tors Wi Barwell

Two Decatur Homes Destroyed by Blaze

Two new homes on Madison Avenue in Decatur were destroyed by a Wednesday morning fire. One owner, Woo Mitch, lived in the home with an estimated value around 82000 dollars each. The fire was reported early, and investigators have not yet determined a cause.

Decatur Madison Avenge Décatur Woo Mitch 1

Pardington Boosts Hoosierland to Dixie Highway Feasibility

AR Pardington vice president of the Lincoln Highway Association says the Hoosierland to Dixie route from Chicago to Miami is feasible and will unite the south with the midwest. D L Robinson of the Chattanooga Automobile Club and Richard Hardy of Portland Cement in Chattanooga support the plan after a Detroit conference. Governors from Indiana Kentucky Tennessee Georgia and Florida may attend a Chattanooga meeting April 3 4 to organize and promote the project similar to the Lincoln highway success.

South Middle West AR Pardington Lincoln Highway Association Mir Pardington D L Robinson Chattanooga Automoble Club Richard Hardy Drie Portland Cement Company Chattanooga Mr . Pardington Detroit Miami Lincoln Highway Organization Pardington Chi Tanooga Minos Indiana Kentucky Tennessee Georgia Florida Robinson Chattanoog Wars Robinson Rerardy Maly Goodies Pease

City to Build Stable For Horses of Guard Move From Auditorium

The Governors Horse Guard will relocate from the city auditorium after an ultimatum from management. An appropriation of 3000 dollars was approved for a stable. ten wards each add 406 dollars from street funds. The troop will house horses temporarily at the Georgia Railroad and Lower company stables until a lot is found, with festival preparations delaying final setup.

City Auditorium Auditorim Armory Governors Horse Guard Statcon Giorgia Railw and Iower Company Hov Atkinson Wb Peel Festival Association John A Hinds Woodward Mir Atkinson The Musical Association Auditorum Music Festival Association

Railway Club Meeting Held This Morning

The Southern and southwestern Pad way club will hold one regular meeting at the Piedmont Hotel Thursday morning at 10 o clock. Fourteen secretaries and 700 men are expected to attend from across the south with several general managers likely present.

Railway Club Piedmont Hotel J Merril Atlanta Minaigershall

Woman Recounts Simple Home Gray Hair Darkening Remedy

A Kansas resident shares a home recipe to darken gray hair using water hay rum Barbo Compound and iodine. Applied every six days then biweekly, the mixture aims to reduce gray and improve scalp health without staining.

Kansas City Kansas

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