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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1912

Page

6

Week End Gossip of Society and Dinner Parties

The weekend social scene featured numerous dinner gatherings at country clubs and long drives to the country. Mrs Edmund Legon Tyler hosted twelve guests with daughter Lucy Tyler assisting, and attire ranged from white crepe with crystals to pale blue satin and black net. Other salons included Mr and Mrs John K Ottley at dinner for eight with pink rose decor, and Mrs T B Felder’s welcome to Mrs Felder after visits to Augusta and Memphis.

Edmund Legon Tyler Lowry Tyler Msgr Lucy Tyler Mrs. Tyler Miss Tyler John K. Ottley Killarney Rosen Lory Robert Adzger Smythe T. B. Felder Augusta Memphis Marion Smith Georgian Terrace Herr Eugen Will San Jose Costa Rica Capital City Club Atlanta Washington New York Germany George G. Crawford Birmingham BE. R. Tutwiler Robert Jemison, Jr John Lusk Georgand Terrace Cinhs Piedmont Driving Club

Durum Wheat and Faust Macaroni Story

The article extols Durum wheat grown near the Black Sea for its gluten for macaroni. Imported by the U S Agricultural Department, it yields the finest durum soil and climate results, making Faust Macaroni highly nutritious and easily digested. A 3c package feeds a family of five, with 10c packages also available. Maull Bros. 4221 St Louis Ave St Louis Mo.

Black Sea Agricultural Department Maull Bros St. Louisa Avenue St. Louis

Diamonds Shine In Easter Season Promotion Card

The social brilliance of the Easter season guides attention to our stones. The collection meets a superior standard with the best class of patronage. It features the finest quality Diamonds and exceptional values.

Shadow of the Cross Exhibition at 101 Peachtree Street

A luminosity judged miraculous by scientists accompanies the unfinished Henry Hammond Ahl painting The Shadow of the Cross shown in Atlanta for the Daughters of the Confederacy and Uncle Remus Memorial Association. Admission is 15 cents, proceeds aid education and the Uncle Hemus home.

Peachtree Street Atlanta Daughters of the Confederacy Uncle Uncle Hemus Alfriend

Atlanta Women Promote Invaluable Work And School Events

An item outlines Mrs. W. L. Peel's leadership in a Georgia chapter, praising her for advancing a long valued work and noting the January election shift in by laws. It also lists YWCA notes, dining room menu for March 19 1582, a matinee for Miss Jennie Mac Fenn, Leap Year Party at the Austin home, a Cox College recital and the Saturday Night Club debate on whether Atlanta should own its electric lighting plant and street railway system.

South Georgia Joseph Habergham W. L. Peel Peel Joaseph Habersham Shepter Atkinson James W. Austin Third Street Mr. Austin St. Mark's Carnegie Library Atlanta Joseph D. Greene

A Simple Way to Reduce Wrinkles

A home remedy article claims wrinkles arise from shrinking facial muscle tissue and excess skin. It recommends a Baxolite and hazel wash to tighten skin, firm underlying tissue, smooth lines, and improve circulation for faded cheeks.

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Debate on Municipal Ownership Divides Attendees

A heated discussion on municipal ownership of public utilities ends with the affirmative prevailing. Arguments favor efficiency and examples from Brooklyn and Glasgow while F E Meyers counters citing Philadelphia gas works graft and city council mismanagement. The event features music by Miss Jeanette Mitchell and Mr Gould Chapmen, with a piano from Cable Piano Co. and a reading of Riley poems. Investigations announce upcoming debates on Atlanta justice of the peace reform and Taft railroad ownership proposal. Mrs Edwin Forest Johnson hosts a luncheon invitation for Miss Agnes Ladson at Piedmont Driving Club.

Aklea Brooklyn Bridge Glasgow Scotland F. E. Meyers Southern Engineer Mr. Meyers Philadelphia Jeanette Mitchell Gould Chapmen G. W. Wilkins Cable Piano Company M. H. Wilensky James Whitcomb Riley Atlanta Taft Alaska

Social items note in-town visits and travels

Mrs. Randall Clifton recovers at home after illness in St Josephs infirmary. Many social guests and travelers are listed including Miss Iane Watson of Anniston, Mrs. Cary Bryan’s Baltimore visit, and Mr. and Mrs. George Hantshire moving to a new home. Guests arrive from Newnan Charleston Birmingham and Americus as social circle activities continue.

Wilson Wejar Eckle Cream Co Charleston 3. C Sean Wilton Randall Clifton St. Joseph's Infirmary Goldsmith Apartments W. H. Adkins Bridge Iane Watson Nniston Als Charles L. Slyea George Savannah Elyea J. K. Heyward Harriett Barnwell George Hantshire Twelfth Street John Ashley Jones Peachtree Circle George S. Obear, Jr Birmingham George S. Obear F. C. Obear

Columbian Life Agents Dined by Johnson at Georgian Terrace

Prominent Columbian Life Insurance Company agents from the region gathered in the grill room of the Georgian Terrace for a dinner hosted by W C Johnson, a high official. About thirty attendees discussed business conditions and upcoming work while Johnson, visiting southern cities, expressed pleasure with southern prospects and predicted increased sales in the months ahead.

South Columbian Lifo Insurance Company Boston W.C. Johnson Georgian Terrace Johnson

Church faces purse dilemma after bequests

Metuchen March 18 officers of St James Episcopal Church wrestle with 106,000 in two bequests from old parishioners. The church, with only 40 months left, seeks guidance on how to spend the funds while honoring donors.

Metuchen St. James Episcopal Church Iscota Nee Faino Eee

Piedmont Continental Daughters of DAR Meet at Piedmont Hotel

A special meeting of the Piedmont Continental Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is set for this morning at 10:80 in the parlors of the Piedmont hotel. Also today the Uncle Remus Memorial Association will hold its postponed meeting at 10:30 at Carnearle Notary Swift Col’s reports fresh beer sales in Atlanta for the week ending March 18 average 8.78 cents per pound.

Joseph Habersham Daughters of the American Revolution Spencer R. Atkinson Atkin Piedmont Continental Chapter Piedmont Hotel Uncle Remus Memorial Association Carnearle Swift @ Col Atlante Matardas

Pendleton to Lead Washington Chamber of Commerce

Washington Gs March 18 W N Pendleton of Augusta has been elected secretary of the Washington Chamber of Commerce and will report April 1. Pendleton brings energy to plans for a county fair and corn show in the fall to showcase Wilkes and Lincoln counties agricultural resources as the chamber enters its second year.

Washington, Gs W. N. Pendleton Augusta Washington Chamber of Commerce Pendleton Wilkes Lincoln

Appreciative Audience Greets Gatty Sellars Recital

An appreciative audience attended a free will offering recital by Gatty Sellars, English organist, at the Baptist Tabernacle last night. He featured a splendid organ and coronation music that evoked Westminster Abbey with bells, trumpets, and the national anthem, receiving prolonged applause for a storm at sea piece and other masters’ works.

Gatty Sellars The Baptist Tabernacle Sellars Westminster Abbey

Mickle Visiting Business Friends in Atlanta

W H Mickle of Toronto and Jone of Atlanta's leading insurance men are visiting in the city. The pair, guests at the Georgian Terrace, are in Atlanta for business connected with a company with which Mickle is connected.

W. H. Mickle W. OH. Mickle Toronto Canada Jones Insurance Men America Atlanta Georgian Terrace F&meh

Accidental Rabbit Hunt Ends in Boy's Death

Sandersville report from March 18 states Fred Norris, 13, son of the late WHI Norris, was accidentally killed near Warthen while rabbit hunting. His gun slipped, the trigger fired, and a load of shot struck him in the head, killing him instantly. He is survived by his mother, brothers and sisters.

Sandersville Fred Norris Whi Norris Warthen

Pilson Railroad Supply Mogul Visits Atlanta

Morris C. Pilson of Washington D C a leading railroad supplies manufacturer is in Atlanta on business and guest of the Georgian Terrace He is touring the south observing presidential campaigns but will not discuss politics He is brother in law of CG A Woods of Boston president of a hotel company that runs the Georgian Terrace

Morris C. Pileon Washington, D. C Atlanta Pilson South Mr. Pilson CG. A. Woods Boston

Robbery at Jasper Post Office Leaves Vault Blown Open

In Jasper Tennessee this morning at 2 30 the local post office was robbed and about 700 to 806 dollars taken. The vault was blown open with nitroglycerin and torn to pieces. The night operator heard the explosion but did not call. Robbers fled toward South Pittsburg as officers pursue.

Chattanooga Tenn Jasper South Pittsburg

Peach crop in York pa to nearly fail this year

Philadelphia report from York Pennsylvania notes a nearly complete peach crop failure due to freezing buds. Growers report trees are healthy but fruit will be scarce or absent, with indications of little to no production despite healthy trees.

Philadelphia York

Potato Pancakes Recipe From Mrs Helen Armstrong

A recipe for potato pancakes uses one quart of raw potato, grated or ground, four eggs, onion, pepper and a little flour to bind. Fry spoonfuls in Cottolene and serve promptly to achieve light crisp fritters free from grease and easier on digestion than lard.

Helen Armstrong

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