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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1912

Page

5

Springtime social season fills city with debutantes

Mrs W A Speer hosts springtime dinners and luncheons at home on tract road, welcoming forty four debutantes and honoring Miss Agria Ledgon and Miss Lorena White. Mrs Cobb Caldwell S and Mr W Witham plan gatherings. Miss Annie Mays Patterson hosts a Matines party at Forsyth. A Georgian Terrace dinner honors Mrs Perkins and her Chicago guests. A school girls gathering at Lucy Dobbs ends with a matinee at Forsyth.

Annie Mays Patterson Forsyth Lorena White Miss White Cora McCord Brown Lucy Dobbs Emma Jordan Goline Campbell Lucile Peacock Fay Dobbs Ethel Scarborough Mabel Pearce Columbus Dobbs Forsythy

Social Tea and Recital Preview in Atlanta

Mrs Frank L Stanton hosts a tea for six in compliment to Mrs Keenan of Columbia S C with an automobile ride after. Mrs Jessie Southwick lectures this evening at Miss Woodberry's school, a dramatic reading open to the public. Mrs Ed A Pierce entertains with bridge in honor of Mrs D W Geter, with prizes. Mr and Mrs J W Austin host a gathering for Tech students and Miss Bates class, featuring a playful surprise and lavish flowers around $68 in blooms.

Hucker Lolissigrin Woodberry School Frank L. Stanton Keenan Columbia, S. C J. T. Daniel Jessie ‘Plattles Southwick Mmss Southwick Atlanta Emerson College of Oratory Jean D'Arc Ed A. Pierce Ed A. Flérce Bridge D. W. Geter Macon T. J. Butler Ethel Briggs Valdosta T. K. Johnson QW. H. Burkhalter Dr. Pattillo C. Prim B. Pepper Mgr J. W. Austin Mr. Austin Tech St Mark's Bundsy School Eizabeth Winship Bates Tis House Orpheus Society Lenore Jones Leta Coleman Sable Evans Erin Holder Brenau Phi Beta Sigma Society Berta Baldwin Lessia Covington Sally Evans Ruth Elgin Phoebe Laing Irene Redding Hana Boyd Magnolia Bostwick Carol Dean Octavia Hunter Miss Parks Misa Alline Parks Forrest Avenue Louise Pickard Fort Wayne Ind

Cooking School Tickets On Sale At Local Store

Tickets for The Cooking School are on sale today at Cham Berlin Johnson DuBose Company's department store in the tea room and at 117 Whitehall Street. Season tickets cost $1 and grant six lectures and demonstrations next week at the old Capital City Club building. Mrs Gilchrist Strong, a domestic science expert, will present the program for Atlanta women. Vesper service Sunday and YWCA dining room menu listed.

Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Company Tea Room Whitehesll Street Old Capital City Club Gilchrist Strong Atlanta

Jewish Play at Dr. Kleinfeld Directed Revival at Evening

A historic event celebration features a revised play and music on Sunday evening directed by Dr. Alex Kleinfeld. Cast includes Queen Hathor Rose Goldberg King Ahasuerus Dave Coleman and Mordecai Charlie Pearl with Esther Zaban and Ruth Altchenstein among maidens. Morning Bridge hosted by Mrs. Joseph Regenstein. prizes awarded. Athletic Club Dance at Atlanta Athletic Club tonight. Miss Hutchins honored by Miss Marion Foster with bridge party next Friday.

Phig Alex 9 Kleinfeld Annie Reisman Percy Rosenberg Mordecai Charlie Pearl Sam Schlesinger O. Gershon Ruby Harris Annie Goldstein Ruth Altchenstein Ethel Sinko Ida Ross Esther Zaban

Notable Social Teas And A Grand Concert At Atlanta Georgian Terrace

Mrs James Dunham Carhart of Nashville attended a tea at the Georgian Terrace hosted by Mrs William Beavers Carhart. Mrs Burrell Wilkerson hosted an matinee for Mrs Walter Keenan of Columbia. Violinist Miss Jean Taylor of Tennessee travels through Atlanta en route to south Georgia and Florida. Miss Taylor, pupil of Witek Thibayal and Yasaye, plans a Vienna debut next winter and a U.S. tour thereafter. Jose Conrado Tovar, 18, Mexican concert pianist, arrives from Mexico for a Georgia Terrace appearance, brother to Manuel Tovar, violinist and Terrace leader. A 42 party by Mrs A Rauschenberg honored Miss Lorena White, bride-elect, with pink decor, sewing prize and boudoir cap.

James Dunham Carhart Nashville William Beavers Carhart Georgian Terrace Burrell Wilkerson Atlanta Walter Keenan Columbia 9.C Jean Taylor Tennessee Georgia Florida Caief Peter Turney Jose Conrado Tovar Mexico United States Inexico Europe Mexico City Beethoven Manuel Tovar the Terrace A. Rauschenberg Lorena White

Social items from Chicago and Atlanta society notes

Fiancee M r and Mrs William Blalock visit Dubugia with parents Mr and Mrs Peter Keane in attendance Mrs William Heavers Carhart Nashville guest Dunham Carhart among Nashville guests Daisy Hull Sparks of acon guests Day McCall Jacksonville hosts James L Logan on Juniper Street Joseph Regenstein hosts Peach theo house ready to move in July Kartens Clive meeting with Mrs Stewart Rob Florence Dennis wins prize Mrs Jasper Bell and children return from Mortda

William i Blalock Peter Keane Dubugia Day ‘“McCall Jack Sonville James’ L. Logan Juniper Strest Joseph Regenstein Gre Ponding & Home Peach Kartens Clidve Myrs Stewart

Weather Turns Chilly After Weekend Rain In Atlanta

The forecast calls for continued cold and a small amount of rain today, with Sunday to be fair and warmer. The recent heavy rainfall left a cooling spell in its wake, but Atlantans look forward to improved weather as the week advances. A gofer reminds readers only eight days remain to buy season tickets, with grand opera season tickets ending April 1 and seats still available for those eager to attend each night.

Atlanta Gopher Grand Opera Grand Opera Seasor

Best Dental Work At Moderate Prices

There is no need to pay exorbitant prices for high quality dental work. The Atlanta Dental Parlors at Peachtree and Decatur streets offer top dental care at prices low enough for modest purses.

Atlanta Peachtree Decatur Streets

Farewell Service for Dr. Len G. Broughton at Baptist Tabernacle

A farewell service for Dr. Len G. Broughton will be held Sunday night at the Baptist Tabernacle in Atlanta before his departure to London. The program lists C. C. Callaway as MC with the deacon body on stage and many speakers including John J. Eagan H. A. Etheridge and Clark Howell. Dr. Broughton will address the congregation and friends in Atlanta.

Len G. Broughoin The Baptist Tabernacle Atlanta London England C. Callaway Dr. Broughton John J. Eagan H. A. Etheridge Witham R. F. Maddox John Temple Grives Marion M. Jackson Clark Howell George M. Brown John J. White John F. Purser C. W. Daniels W. B. Riley W.W. R. Owen BR. O. Flinn M. J. Cofer J. W. Ham Robert Stuart MacArthur Broughton

Family Night at the First Baptist Church

Last evening at the First Baptist Church the event titled The Family Night featured a musical opening with the chorus. Dr. Rifey preached The Whole Family for God from Genesis vii 2, eight converts and two baptized into fellowship followed. Four days remain with women’s sessions and youth focus, and Sunday will include four evangelist meetings with activities for children, men, and a large revival night.

First Baptist Church eVargelist Riley

Chief Justice Olson Addresses City on Court Reform

Chief Justice Harry Olson of the Municipal Court of Chicago will deliver an address on municipal court reform and judicial procedure this afternoon at 3 o'clock in the council chamber at City Hall. Invited by the Atlanta Bar Association, his remarks will be heard by several Atlanta citizens. Olson, a leading Illinois jurist, heads a pioneering municipal court noted for judicial reform that has gained favorable regard among elites nationwide.

Harry Olson Chicaroo Atlanta Bar Association Atlanta Judge Olson Atats Mllinois Municipal Court United States Chicago

Home campaign nears its close attract investors in stock drive

Directors meeting noted $15 060 in stock unsold in the new Atlanta Chamber of Commerce building. Committees recruit City business leaders yet to invest as luncheon next Tuesday sets final campaign report. Friday stock allotments approved for citizens, small investors welcomed alongside larger subscribers seeking safe solid returns.

Atlanta

Big Griffin Mills Will Start Up Soon

Griffin Georgia March 22 Special The Boyd Mangham cotton mills closed for months will resume operation Clyde King of Atlanta president of the Georgian Cotton Mills Company which bought Boyd Mangham Spalding and Central mill is in New York arranging for sale of goods with Lewis H Beck Griffin superintendent. The Spalding mill and Central mill will start after power line extension by the Georgia Power Company from Atlanta to Griffin. Starting up will bring hundreds to Griffin and stimulate local manufacturing and commerce.

Griffin Boyd-Mangham Cotton Mills Clyde King Atlanta Georgian Cotton Mills Company Boyd- Mangham, Spalding and Central Mill New York Lewis H. Beck Spalding Georgia Power Company

Tri County Teachers Visit Tifton For Education Week

About 100 public school teachers from Turner Tift and Worth counties are slated to attend a four day educational week in Tifton starting Monday April 1. State Superintendent Brittain will help lead the tri county teachers institute with three sessions and expert lectures. The High School Association of the second Congressional district meets April 4 and 6 drawing an estimated 400 attendees.

Tifton Turner Tift Worth Tri-County Teachers’ Institute High School Association of the Second Congressional District Brittain Trix County

Agricultural expert collects data for Georgia bulletin

Professor Charlen H. Lane of the U S Department of Agriculture spends several days at the Second District Agricultural School gathering material for a forthcoming Georgia district schools bulletin. The aim mirrors a Wisconsin bulletin with reviews photographs and student body views. Congregational Roddenberg pressed for the Georgia bulletin and alerted local papers.

Tifton Charlen H. Lane Office of Experiment Stations United States Department of Agriculture Washington Doufilas Lane Georgia Wisconsin Wisconsin Bulletin Roddenberg

Burglar Uses Morris Tools to Open Safe at GN Morris Furniture

G W Morris of the GN Morris Furniture company reported a burglary at his office on Friday morning. Tools from his own shop were used to crack the safe and a counterfeit half dollar with a hole was taken. Police suspect amateurs did the job after finding the door pried from the outside.

Morris G. W. Morris Morris Furnitureompany Petera Street Morrin

New Low Grade Road Route in Madison County

Athens Ga March 33 Special Professor J Koch returned from Madison county where, by the wishes of the commissioners, he relocated a road to a grade under 1 percent from the former eight. Landowners pledged 3000 dollars, Athens business men 2800, and Madison county commissioners 3000 to fund the new route and its construction.

Athens J. @. Koch Madison County Wien Athend County Summisalotiers of Madison

Business Property in LaGrange Changes Hands

LaGrange Ga March 22 Special A deal closed between J Dunsonh Brea Company and Dr J H lane in which the former acquires a 4 percent plot of ground at Vernon and Bouwth Lewis street, bounded around 6000 dollars. J B Dawson, president, said plans are not fixed but a building to house supply and agricultural branches may be erected on the plot, forming a valuable business property on the street and continuing nearby business houses.

Change in Principal of Commerce Schools

Commards Ga March 22 Special The resignation of Professor I FB fired superintendent of the public schools was accepted by the day board of education at a meeting held last night. Professor Ired has just been elected county superintendent. The board elected Professor H Bible, superintendent of the public schools, D Laverild to succeed Mr Elrod. If Mr Bible accepts he will take charge at an daily date.

Commards Marth I. FB Board of Education Ired Elrod Bible Elarge

Passengers Hurt On Canadian Pacific Fort William

A brief casualty note reports fourteen passengers injured aboard a Canadian Pacific train near Fort William Ontario on March 24. Details are incomplete.

Pacific Fort + William Ontario Sattle

Robinnaire Hair Dye Promises Quick Gray Hair Restora tion

A persistent ad for Robinnaire Hair Dye claims it restores hair to its original color and health, with quick response and non staining. The product, marketed by Jacobs' Pharmacy in Atlanta, offers a 25 cent trial size and a larger bottle for seven times its price, postpaid.

Jacobs’. Pharmacy Atlanta

The Newest Vogue in Silver Bags Bracelet Bag

The Bracelet Bag is a chain purse on a heavy silver ring that opens automatically. It is introduced in Atlanta and claimed to be well made and attractive as the smartest accessory to a woman's street or calling costume.

Atlanta

Fishing Laws Broken Alfrelda Ordered to Enforce

Raleigh March 23 Governor Kitchin ordered the gunboat Alfrelda from Newbern to Mdenton to enforce the fishing laws in Albemarle sound. Dare county civil authorities have failed to cope with law-breaking and requested help. The gunboat with twenty five officers and men will be operated under orders of Fish Commissioner Vann.

Raleigh N. C Kitchin Alfrelda Newborn Mdenton Albemarle Sound Dare County Vann

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Mias Agriea Ledgon Charlea A. Dans Cobb Caldwell Robert L Edwin F. Johnson Mie Sendere McDaniel Georgian Terracé James R. Holliday Commimiént F. R. Perkins Perkins Mrs. Keenan Len G. Broughton Mrs. DuPre Jénnie Hutching John DuPre Emma Katé Amorous Ruth Stallings DuPre Allene Gentry Aurelia Speer Mary Vielen Momlv Sarah Hawser Mise Isabelane Je “Tis Eimina Kat Ruth Starling Athletic Club Atlanta Athletic Club Wommen Miss Hutchins Misa Marion Foster Jennfe Hutchins Mrs. Carhart Matinee Party Fancéa Oe Mra Jasper Bell Mortda Jovercoats Sears Aed FIRST Chief Justice Olsen BIG Griffin Mills Baker’s Uuysbe Ee Col——S. Walter Bake Lagrange Davis & Freeman Jewelers Whitehall St Faust Spaghetti Maull Bros Sk Louis
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