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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1912

Page

19

Daughters of the American Revolution event and local social notes

The John Bedining Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a reception on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Howell served a splendid meal after a talk on William Penn. Numerous local residents and guests were noted in the social column, with visits by Misses McLean and Little Moe McNeil among others. Regulars from Tifton to Norman Park were mentioned, along with club gatherings and visitors to the area.

Neck Moultrie John Bédining Daughters of Thuyaday Howell Willliam Penn Anton Butor Asia Mire Kate’ “Crenshaw Georgia C. C. Brown Dothan Als W. T. Cioper Sam Harredl Whisham Eptter J. R. Vealte W. T. Abercrombie Tifton Tenius McLean Yorman Park W. Turnbull Murphy W. J. Matthews J. B. Pinckard Norman Park T. W. Mattox Mina Larson Mattox Atlanta W. J. Vereen Misees O'Quinn Kingwood Misa Little Moe McNeil Florida W. W. Ashburn Bessie Blackwell Elisnton Eula Dyke Belle Murphy Boston Worth Aire W. Smith Federated Women's Club of Georgia L. B. Herring N. P. Shackleford Brooks Shipp New York City D. C. Raney Thomasville le T. Raney S. W.aturphy Autreyville Misa Agnes Scarboro Pearl Scarboro Catherine White Cairo Cleo P. Allen Fiorida North Carolina

Mrs J H Baker in Savannah area ill with appendicitis

Social items note Mrs J H Baker, formerly of Savannah, is critically ill with appendicitis at her Spring Street home. Also a South Georgian train schedule advertises departures from Union Station at 9 00 p m for Waycross and Thomasville, with occupancy available at 9 00 p m.

J. H. Baker Savannah South Georgian South Georgia Thomasville Waycross Union Station

Vice Commission Named This Week

The city council created a vice commission to investigate social evils and determine actions against houses of questionable character. It will include two aldermen three councilmen and five citizens with a six month term. The mayor will name a chairman from his appointees and report is due by October.

Winn

Women, Avoid Operations and Seek Vegetable Compound

A letter from Mrs. Orville Rock warns against surgical operations for women and advocates Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She details four weeks in hospital with worse symptoms after an operation and credits the remedy with restored health, strength, and ability to do housework.

Orville Rock Lydia E. Pinkham Paw Paw Mick Ann Arbor Dia E. Pickham Lydia K. Puikhaca

Columbus Georgia to Hold City Wide Cleanliness Drive

Columbus Georgia plans a city wide cleanliness drive tomorrow under Mayor Ch. A sectional plan will divide the city into blocks with private initiatives leading most work. A. V. Wood of Brunswick Board of Health will speak on sanitation and mosquito control.

Columbus Tor Msee Board of Trade Hall Ch of A. V. Wood Board of Health of Brunswick Wood

Lawrence Textile Strike Declared Off After Success

Lawrence leaders claim the wage upturn achieved its aim and the strike ends across the mills. The broader textile sector faces price raises anticipated to shift costs to consumers, with New Bedford rivaling Lawrence as a focal point in the dispute.

Annual Cooking School Begins at Old Capital City Club

The annual cooking school for the Home for the Incurables opens at 10:30 AM in the Old Capital City Club building. Mrs. Strong returns to lead the sessions, starting with children’s nutrition. The program runs for a week with daily lessons and a notable candy table fundraiser later in the week.

Old Capital City Capital City Club Strong Atlenta Atlanta

Atlanta Attorney James Woodall Seeks Solicitor General Bid

James L. Woodall, a well known Atlanta attorney, announces his candidacy for solicitor general of the Atlanta circuit, subject to the August primary. Woodall enjoys a wide acquaintance throughout the county.

James L. Woodall Atlanta Woodall

Woodall Enters Race for Solicitor General of Atlanta Circuit

James L Woodall, long connected with Armour Fertilizer Works and a former teacher, announces his candidacy for solicitor general of the Atlanta circuit in the Fulton county August 1913 primary. He joins other Atlanta lawyers Carl Hutcheson and Madison Bell in a field challenging incumbent Hugh M Dorsey, with a detailed platform to come at the proper time.

Armour Fertilizer Works Woodall Scott & Davis Temple Court State of Georgia Bam Johnson Atlanta Carl Hutcheson Madison Bell James L Woodall Hush MM Fulton County James L. Woodalls

Best Dental Work at Moderate Prices

There is no need to pay exorbitant prices for high quality dental work or risk teeth to incompetence for low prices. The Atlanta Dental Parlors on Peachtree Street offer premier dental work at price levels to suit modest budgets.

Atlanta Peachtres Decatur Streets

Spectacular leap from bridge to death in New York

An unidentified man jumped from the Manhattan Bridge into the East River in New York City, plunging 160 feet and sinking after a brief resurfacing. Police paused recovery efforts as the body remained unfound hours later. Separately, a student concert at the Atlanta Theater announced for Wednesday evening March 27 featuring a diverse group of young U.S. performers with free admission.

New York Manhattan Bridge Herdiass Atlanta Sallewe Imagy Atlanta United States

Boys Meeting at Wesley Memorial Aids Summer Work

The Wesley Memorial Athletic Club hosted a boys meeting at the Wesley Memorial church raising funds for summer work. Superintendent George Dorr led a vigorous campaign boosting effort and impact. Speakers included Ann G. Candier J T Rowe and City Prothonotary Officer J M Gleer with several others. a 150-voice boys choir added appeal to the program.

Wealey Memorial Church Wesley Memorial Athletic Club George Dorr Campaigan Ann G. Candier J.T. Rowe J. M. Gleer Theii Sam Awiliing Cooledge Newcomer Victor Drebla Seal Meltzer Coburn Southall Gordon Freeman L. C. Forbes Ray Love

City Committees Plan Meetings and Budgets

This week at City Hall several council committees will meet. The finance committee proposes appropriations for Grant park activities totaling 5 600. funds drawn from a prior 5 000 grant no longer needed for railroad commission inquiries on electric light and power. The ordinance committee will consider red tail lights for nonautomobile vehicles at night to reduce accidents. Special committees will study a bond election for a crematory park development and street improvements, with possible charter amendments if approved. The board of health will discuss establishing a central market or four markets in Atlanta, following a petition by local ladies. Council meets next Monday afternoon.

Finance Committee Grant Park Thomson Hall Railroad Commission Haverty Board of Health Atlanta

Coal Crisis Looms Over Union Talks in Cleveland

Cleveland March 24 The coal strike crisis looms as 459,000 miners in bituminous and anthracite fields weigh April actions. United Mine Workers executives arrive to draft a referendum on a two year wage scale pending talks with operators in western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois. A five percent pay rise is floated as a possible compromise though likely insufficient to meet demands. Anthracite miners face no agreement or workable scale, with no plan to continue operations after month end.

Boston Mass Lawrence New England New Bedford Devoll Manufacturers’ Association Cleveland Ohio United Mine Workers of America Pennsylvania Indiana Illinois John P. White Indianapolis

God’s Warning in Flood Says Augusta Pastors

Augusta pastors warned that the Augusta flood is a divine warning and urged immediate protection measures. Sermons across pulpits urged the city to repent and prepare, with Dr. Sevier and Rev. M Ashby Jordy among the strongest voices.

Augusta Goa M. Ashby Jordy Howard T. Eg

Festival Chorus Concert Promises Big Atlanta Music Event

Tickets go on sale at the Auditorium box office for a big festival chorus concert Tuesday night. Over 200 voices form the Atlanta Music Bestival chorus, trained by Dr. Percival J. Starnes. Charles R B. Sheldon to preside. Dr Starnes to lead the performance.

Auditorium Atlanta Music Bestival Chorus Atlanta Percival J. Starnes Charles RB. Sheldon Dr. Starnes

Concert features Piovance Hinkle Soloist for benefit

A bright feature of the occasion will be the solos rendered by Miss Piovance Hinkle noted dramatic soprano who has been specially secured for the association for this concert. Miss Hinkle has visited Atlanta before, and those who have heard her praise the attractive sweetness of her voice. Walters argues that fair wages must accompany the event.

Piovance Hinkle Sorano

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