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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1912

Page

26

Bridge Social and Reception At Cox College Host List

Informal bridge event hosted by Miss Ethel Austin and Mrs. Ilsenbeck with guests from Athens and Norfolk. A reception followed at the Holsenbeck home featuring violets, daffodils, and silver mints. Attendees included prominent local ladies and members of the Kirintian Temperance Union.

T. U Cox Peoples Kirintian Temperance Union Cox College Miss Austin Ethel Austin Ilsenbeck Lion of Ioleta Lota Lina Andrews Miss White Mra Dixon Pl. Yall Norfolk Va Fat Norfolk Geatkian Terrace Anne Lee McKennie Mise Virginia Jenkins Suffolk Mie BH Felder A. D Adair Albert Burtingham Ort Brown Lloyd Parka Frank Cater Perry

Opening of New Pipe Organ at Central Baptist Church

Mr Charles A Sheldon Jr of the Atlanta Conservatory gave the opening recital of the new pipe organ at Central Baptist Church Garnett and South Forsyth. Miss Lela Lowe and violinist Misa Lowe assisted. The program featured Wagner Handel and Tannhauser with several violin solos and organ works. A housecleaning article display and sale at 168 Peachtree Street will interest 211 housekeepers, hosted by the Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church.

Charles A Sheldon, Jr Ausata Conservatory Central Baptist Church Garnett South Fors Sheldon Lela Lowe Misa Lowe Shaldon Atlanta Ratlate Borowsk Xerxes Handel Suwanee River Flagler Gavotte Mignon Thomas “Pilemma Tannhauser Barnard Bomenti Didla Toccato Organ Widor Peachtree Street Arora Missionary Society First Methodist Church

Debutante Luncheon for Mina Calhoun at Hammond Home

A refined afternoon gathering complimented Mina Harriet Calhoun with a luncheon hosted by Mrs W. K. Hammond. Twelve guests sat to a pink and white table with swansonia, pink roses, and shaded pink candles, while Calhoun wore white chiffon and marabou.

Miss Calhoun W. KR. Hammond Mina Harriet Calhoun Hammond

Brooks County Vets Attend Reunion in Macon

Brooks Confederate Veterans Association has formed in Quitman Georgia and plans to attend the Macon reunion in May. Captain J G McCall elected president with W R Talley secretary and J R Barnes among executive members. Seth roster lists many members including J M Patterson, J Barnes, C G McRae, J W Johnson and others.

Quitman Brooks Confederate Veterans’ Association Macon J G McCall W. FR. Tallies J R Barnes George B Crain J M Patterson T. N Sandy J B Finch Jb, Finch J O R Barnes Leutenant C. C. Mcftae Meutenant Winn

Missing Columbus boy Herschel Saxon sought by police

Herschel Saxon a 10 year old Columbus public school pupil left home Wednesday morning for school on Sixteenth Street five blocks away and has not been seen since His parents do not know his whereabouts Police are coordinating a search plan and a Boy Scout camp may begin a search Saturday to locate him.

Columbus, Ga Herschel Saxon Columbus Public Schools Broad Street Sixteenth Street Boy Scouts

Electric agreement comes up Thursday vote delayed

The proposed agreement between the city and the Georgia Railway and Electric Company and the Georgia Railway and Power Company will not be acted upon by council next Monday afternoon. Alderman McClelland calls for publication of the statement and notes the matter is pending at Friday afternoon’s meeting.

Georgia Railway and Electric Company Georgia Railway and Power Company McClelland Net Waa

Founders Day at Bessie Tift College Forsyth Ga

March 28 observances at Bessie Tift College marked the transfer of Monroe Female College to the Georgia Baptist convention. A morning program featuredProcessional prayers and addresses followed by a 4 20 pm pageant and a city parade of about twenty five floats. Prizes awarded to Peach Orchard and Mountain Family floats. Forsyth float earned honorable mention. Senior classes hosted a promenade at 8 o’clock.

Forsyth Bessie Titt College Monroe Female College Bessie Tift College Georgia, Baptist Convention Titt Hall A Chamlee Beasle Tift College E. C James Lansing Burrows Americus Hat Southwestern Georgia Northeast Georgia

Men and Religion Forward Movement at Piedmont Dinner

New statistics show Atlanta led in the eight day campaign among fifty three cities in the United States and Canada. Forty seven Georgia towns have joined the movement through the auxiliary cities committee led by Orr. Three Atlanta teams train to expand the work in those towns as plans for a five year program unfold.

Men and Religion Forward Movement Atlanta United States Canada Orrla Georgia Assx Evangelical Department

Mercer University forms Underwood club in Macon GA

The Mercer University students in Macon Georgia have organized an Underwood club with over 100 members. Officers include HC Langsdale as president, JI J Kelly as vice president, and M A Smith serving as secretary and treasurer.

Macon Mercer University HC Langsdale JI J Kelly M A Smith

Cornerstones Laid At Gordon Founder’s Day in Barnesville

Founders day ceremonies at Gordon Institute honored late Charles E Lambdin before about 1600 attendees. Cornerstone laid with Masonic rites for three story academic building. Speeches by George M Napier and D C Barrow. A basket dinner followed on campus.

Barnesville Charles E Lambdin Gordon Institute Wedemeyer Atlanta Gordon Cadets Pinta Lodge Gordon Auditorium George M Napler Grand Lodge of Georgia D. C. Barrow University of Georgia Henry Banks W. A Prout Vvcation Judge Prout

Farewell Banquet for T B Lynch Ends Service with SAPA

T B Lynch resigns from the Southeastern Passenger Association after two years to join the Eastern Steamship Company in Boston. A complimentary dinner at the Atlanta Athletic Club honored his service, with attendees including Joseph Richardson and numerous railroad passenger colleagues.

T. B. Lynch Southeastern Passenger Association Joseph Richardson Eastern Steamship Company Boston Mass Lynch Railroad Passenger Atlanta Athletic Club J FE McKinley Shepard G Roney W L Henry T S McCullough J. W. Stewart G & Jordan G A Cunningham A Cc Edwards Scruggs H.C. Challmers K Sullivan F. H Daniel Aa Hester W H Howard C F. Stewart H If Butler Frank Westerman V. F Harvey E F Relé J. A Bauman J M Wooddall Paul White Woodall Pratt E. O. Hughlett C J Lieber

Primaries to Have Two Ballots in May County Votes

In Macon Georgia on March 29 the state executive committee chaired by W C Wright ruled that in counties voting May 1 for county officers there must be two separate primaries. Two ballots two ballot boxes two returns and two tally sheets will be used. Bibb County Democrat P H Gambrell asked if county tickets could be printed with the presidential ballot but Wright denied this. The ruling is to be shared with Democratic committees in eligible counties.

Macon W. C Wright Newnan State Executive Committee P H. Gambrell Bibb County Democratic Committee Wright Dibb County State Committee

Best Dental Work at Moderate Prices in Atlanta

The Atlanta Dental Parlors at Peachtree and Decatur streets offer high quality dental care at prices low enough for modest budgets. Their entrance at 10% Peachtree promises skilled work without excessive cost.

Atlanta Peachtree Decatur Streets

Marietta Street Paving Report Due Next Monday

The street committee of council will hold a special meeting next Monday at 2 PM to report on Marietta street paving. The committee could not agree on a report Friday after noon as property owners signed a petition for only one kind of asphalt paving when the committee desired all kinds of asphalt. The petition will be ready for the Monday meeting.

Marietta Street

Hudson to deliver commencement address at Third District Agriculture College

Americus Georgia March 23 Thomas G Hudson former state commissioner of agriculture and gubernatorial candidate has accepted an invitation to deliver the commencement address before the graduating class of the Third District Agriculture College in June Hudson has supported agricultural club work and the forthcoming exercises will be held in June with the water class set to graduate this summer.

Americus Thomas G Hudson Third District Agriculture College Hudson Staunc

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