Miss Stewart Honored At Jonquil Tea Thursday
Mrs Robert Blair Armstrong hosted a jonquil tea at her Ponce de Leon avenue home to honor Miss Hloise Stewart whose marriage to James P Champion of Albany slated for March 21. Attendants wore colorful taffeta gowns, jonquils and palms decorated the house, and guests included Miss Anne Selden of Washington and Miss Gleton of Conyers.
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Robert Blair Armstrong
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Hloise Stewart
James P Champion
Albany
Armstrong
Miss Stewart
Harold Armstrong
Anne Selden
Washington
Salwy Fanny
Gleton
Conyers
Mrs Buck's Luncheon Pleases Atlanta Guests
Mrs Alfred Buck hosted a luncheon in Atlanta yesterday honoring Mrs Merritt of Baltimore and Mrs Lee Scott of Chicago. The informal evening featured pink roses, carnations and silver tableware with guests including Mrs Hugh Inman and Mrs Percival Sneed among others.
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Buck
Alfred Buck
Merritt
Baltimore
Lee Scott
Chicago
Mra
Hugh Inman
Percival Sneed
Frances Black
Misa Alexander
Woodward
Isaac Boyd
Crawford
WW. Thomas
Reading of Rigoletto at Georgian Terrace
Miss Helen Stewart led a Rigoletto reading at the Georgian Terrace as part of a weekly series by the ways and means committee. Excerpts from the opera were sung by Mildred Parks and a quartet. Mrs Droege, East Lake hostesses, hosted a bridge luncheon honoring Mrs Albert Droege of New York with jonquil and plum blossom decor and prizes of silk stockings for Mrs Hook and Mrs Scott Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Stewart
Georgian Terrace
Ways and Means Committee
Sacred Heart Church
Mildred Parks
PH ‘Todd
O Brien
Candell
Walters
Droege
D W Morgan
East Lake
Albert Droege
New York
Airs Stephens Hook
Hook
Scott Hudson
Book
Joseph van Holt Nash
Mes
Gedding Tupper
Clay Moore
John M Flynn
Formal Dance Marks Vesper Club Anniversary
The Vesper club hosts an anniversary dance to celebrate its second year drawing about one hundred couples. The event features spectacular decorations and specialty dances by Miss Besale, Miss Florence Dent, and Miss Georga Atkinson of Newnan as honor guests with several out of town gentlemen attending. Local and nonmember invitations extend to various chaperones including Mr and Mrs Forrest Adair and others.
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Thia
Besale
Florence Dent
Georga Atkinson
Newnan
Forrest Adair
M. L. Thrower
J P Alien
J D Ison
George R Black
Julian Chase
Hoss Ison
Tomer Park
Entertaining in Atlanta and nearby towns this week
Social notes detail a luncheon in Inman Park for Mrs Broege Burroughs at Mrs Hugh Harris home with a jonquil centerpiece. Mrs Stoan held a family dinner in Oakland City and Miss Lena Johnson hosted for Mrs Draege Burroughs. Burroughs Nature Club invites walkers led by Mrs R Macdonald at 3 pm. Other events include luncheons and dancing parties across Buckhead, Peachtree Way, Drui Hills Golf Club, Georgia Avenue, Capitol Avenue, and Pine Street with honors for Miss Nora Ingram Miss Christine Kay and Miss Lula Dean Jones. Service and bridge parties also reported for Mrs Edwin Blabon and Mrs James D Robinson.
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Valdemar Goode
Albert Marbut
Henry Barfield
Wugh Harris
Inman Park
Broege
Lewis Stoan
Oakland City
Lena Johnson
Draege
Blabon
James D Robinson
Drui Hills Golf Club
Edwin Blabon
Philadelphe
California
Splendid Canadian Fair praised by Atkinson in Atlanta
Mr Atkinson, head of the Georgia Rusway and Power company, lauds the Southeastern fair plan as a permanent, progressive development for Georgia. He cites the Sherbrooke Canadian Fair as a model, noting its broad regional appeal and strong impact on agriculture and industry growth in nearby cities.
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Atlanta
H M Atkinson
Georgia Rusway and Power Company
Athmeons
Atkinson
Sherbrooke
Canada
Dominion
Alinus Paints
Allinson
Sorrowing Throng Pays Last Tribute to Judge L Roan
Fairburn Ga March 2a Special In the presence of a large gathering from Atlanta and nearby towns funeral services for Judge L Roan were held at the Methodist church led by Stev Charles L Bass and Riv E C Emory. Brief speeches followed by Judge Geore Decatur Judge John T Pendleton Judge WD Elis Judge George Bell Judge M H Feld Judge C S Reid. The hearse carried the casket to the cemetery where grave was covered with flowers. The state court of appeals adjourned to attend the funeral in a body and sent a floral tribute.
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Fairburn
Atlanta
Governor Slaton to Speak at Bessie Tift Founders Day
Forsvin Ga March 25 Governor and Mrs John M Slaton will spend Friday April 2 as guests of Bessie Tift College The governor will deliver the principal Founders Day address in the college auditorium at 11 oclock Nate Harris of Macon is to introduce him One hundred Georg Editors invited to the luncheon on Founders Day
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Forsvin
John M. Slaton
Bessie Tift College
Prinipal
Ociocam
Nate Harris
Macon
So Ernor
Ada
Georgy
Pantomime Will o the Wisp Presented by YWCA Classes
The pantomime Will o the Wisp will be presented by the gymnasium classes of the YWCA under Miss Eva Betsner the physical director on Monday evening April 6 at the Atlanta theater. Betsner trained at Chabe School of Esthetic Dancing in New York and studied under Louis Chalif. The cast includes about 200 participants of various ages with roles from cypries to forest spirits and Russian hussars. Rehearsals are ongoing.
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WCA
Eva Betsner
Atlanta
Betsner
Chabe School of Esthetic Dancing
New York
Lous Chalif
Imperial Russian Ballet
St. Petersburg
Russian Hussars Courtiers
Brownies
New Railroads Approved to Issue Stock for Georgia Line
The state railroad commission approved two new Georgia lines to raise 570000 in stock and bonds. Lula Homer Railroad seeks 165000 in bonds to complete a twelve and a half mile route from Lute to Homer with right of way and roadbed. Shearwood Railroad plans 19000 in common stock 6900 in preferred, plus 150000 in first-mortgage bonds to acquire the Shearwood line from Brooklet and extend it eleven miles south and northeast toward Plason for a thirty mile system.
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State Railroad Commission
Georgia
Lula Homer Railroad Company
Lnc
Lute
Homer
Hanks County
Shearwod Railroad Company
Ailreid
Shearwood Lumber Company
Brooklett
Balloch County
Plason
Mayors weight cited in Waycross plane incident
Campbell carpenter was struck and bruised by an airplane while crowds gathered in Waycross Georgia. He and hundreds of onlookers were knocked to the ground as the aircraft attempted a landing. Major Scott Beaton rode in the plane briefly but exited as the craft began its descent. the pilot was departing when the heavy crowd caused the mishap.
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Waycross Gaared
Campbell Carpenter
Scott Beaton
Homicide in Harbina District After Disturbance
A violent incident in Harbina district Tuesday afternoon left Thompson injured when Lay struck him with a hoe. The victim died Tuesday night, authorities confirmed as the investigation proceeds.
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Harbina
Thompson
Lay
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Stewart
Ming
5Th Avenue
Meatenhour
M. Rich & Bros. CO
Whitehall Street
Chapman
Alexander
Norton
Rountree
W.Z Turner, Mer
Whitehall St
Sio
J. M. High CO
Vesper Club
Burroughs Nature Club
Miss Ingram
J E Sporlock
Georgia Avenue
Nora Ingram
WA Loveless
Pine Street
Miss Kay
Capitol Avenue
Christine Kay
Lowndesville
Lula Dean Jones
Joseph Eby
Bridge
L. 8S
Roan
Governor Slaton
Bessie Tift
Y.W.C.A
Chelena Market Co
N. Pryor
Keely
Keely Company
Atlanta Merchants
Members of
The
Atlanta Retail Merchants Association
Lawrenceville
William Thompson
Lonnie Lay
Mme
Mariette Corset
Mme. Mariette
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