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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1914

Page

11

Social notes and society dances fill Atlanta pages

Seventy five guests attend a Segadio afternoon party for Eugenia and Elizabeth Buchanan. Pioneer Society plans a Maypole feature at Georgian Terrace with Mr Keen hosting. Third Ward Civic Club outlines May meeting and business, plus nominations. Memorial services for three members set by Butterflies in Ansley Park. Mrs Slaton chairs Shriner welcome planning at the executive mansion. Various teas, dances, and receptions feature Miss Whatley guest, plus Miss Ella Powell birthday tea in Decatur. Engagement announced between Annie May Jones and Howard Dyar Robertson. Atlanta D A R cooking class begins, ticketed six lesson course. Silver Tea at Sacred Heart Church.Further social events include matinee at Forsyth, box parties for visiting guests, and Segadio Tuesday and Thursday dances for debutantes and married couples. Bryant MacMillan wedding of Lilian Bryant to Donald MacMillan reported.

Memorial association to meet before Wren's Nest dedication

The Uncle Remus Memorial association schedules a regular meeting Tuesday, May with a 10 o'clock start at the Wren's Nest to prepare for the formal dedication. The Woman's Auxiliary to Wesley Memorial hospital meets Wednesday, May 8 at 8 o'clock in Philathea hall West Memorial church. The Orphans' Aid society plans a meeting Wednesday, May 6 at 10 20 o'clock at the Hebrew Orphans' Home. members are urged to attend. Mrs Morris Nixos, Sec Treas.

Uncle Remus Memorial Association Wren's Nest Wesley Memorial Hospital Philathea Hall West Memorial Church Orphans’ Aid Society Hebrew Orphans’ “Home Morris Nixos Sec Treas

Wilson Works in Open Air Office at White House

Washington May 4 The nation’s business moved outdoors as President Wilson left the stuffy offices for a large tent in the White House grounds. Majority Leader Underwood was the first visitor shown to the open air office and sat with the president as they discussed a plan for Congress to adjourn by July 1. Senator Hughes of New Jersey also conferred in the open air office on the legislative situation.

Washington Wilson White House Underwood Congress Hughes New Jersey

Very Light Showers Likely On Tuesday

The forecast notes very light showers probable on Tuesday with cloudy skies and light, intermittent rainfall. Southerly winds imply a chilly start with near freezing temperatures, but midday cloudiness will keep the high below 30 degrees.

Agnes Scott plans quarto-centennial pageant and lectures

Agnes Scott College announces the quarto-centennial celebration beginning May 25 with a historical pageant on campus featuring alumnae and students in costumes. A series of gatherings follows May 26–27 with speakers from national and regional colleges, a processional, and a commencement on May 27 at the college.

Agnes Scott College Murphy Candler Georgia David C. Barrow University of Georgia Colleges of Georgia de. F. W. Martin Randolph-Macon College Southern Colleges For Women May L. Keller Goucher College Baltimore Southern Association of Colleges Women Agnes Scott John Scott Kirkland Vanderbilt University Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools of F. P. Claxton United States Commissioner of Education S. M. Inman Atlanta Thomas R. Marshall United States Hoke Smith J. K. Orr F. H. Gaines

Grand Opera Workers Are Congratulated in Atlanta

Ed ward Siedle of the Metropolitan Opera led praise for the Atlanta Music Festival association for flawless stage work behind the scenes. Cecil Mayer supervised preparations as Manon was mounted before the Met. The auditorium stage arc and permanent electrical setup surpass Southern theaters, drawing visitors from Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Tennessee North Carolina Kentucky Virginia Arkansas and Louisiana.

New York Edward Siedle Metropolitan Opera Company Music Festival Association Cecil Mayer Atlanta Atlanta Music Festival Association Mr. Siedle Metropolitan Metropolitan Grand Opera Metropolitan Opera House South Meyer Harvey Johnson Grand Opera Atlanta Music Festival’ Association Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Tennessea North Carolina Kentucky Virginia Arkansas Atlanta Opera Mr. Johnson Louisiana

Fire Cause Linked to Defective Wiring at Missouri Club

In St Louis on May 4 a report to the chief of detectives attributes the March 3 Missouri Athletic Club fire to faulty electrical wiring. The inquiry by two detectives cites defective wiring as the cause amid the loss of thirty lives. A separate ad-like passage mentions weekly beef prices and a politics slogan about free tickets for a “fat man” and a “skinny man.”

St. Louis Missouri Athletic Club

River Boat Line Ready After Stock Meeting

Macon Georgia May 4 Special At a subscribers meeting for a river boat line from Macon to Brunswick the Macon Atlantic Navigation Company name was adopted a charter petition filed and a ten man organization committee chosen to collect 15 percent subscriptions and ready for operation once charter is approved W T Anderson chairman said eighty thousand dollars had been subscribed and the city will add five thousand dollars yearly for five years totaling needed funds The company will run motor driven barges of three hundred tons capacity once chartered and officers are elected soon

Macon Altamaha Mace Brunswick Macon-Atlantic Navigation Company W. T. Anderson

City Alderman Backs Notice Rule For Dead Stock

Alderman Maddox proposed an ordinance requiring immediate notification to the sanitary department when stock dies on property or streets to curb lingering carcasses. He cites complaints of cows and horses left dead for several days and warns fines up to 100 dollars and 30 days imprisonment for noncompliance.

Sanitary Department James, W. Maddox Heth Maddox Alderman Maddox

Sheriff Wheeler Mangum Bans Paraphernalia in County Jail

Ful-ton county jail will have no third degree paraphernalia while Wheeler Mangum serves as sheriff. The statement sets policy under his administration, signaling a crackdown on contraband and related items within the facility.

Fulton County Wheeler Mangum

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Eugenia Elizabeth Buchanan Claude Buchanan O'Elock Segadio Pioneer Society A. Er’ Keen Georgian Terrace Third Ward Elderer Florence TF. Truax I. Smith EL. P. Burns A. 8. Wilson J. B. Crossland Grant Park Elijah Williams Presbyterial Union Woman's Presbyterial Union Carrancon Gov Mrs. Slaton Poaneni Emory Winship Casey Slaton Grant and Airs F. &. Suis Murenison Hureamy Gettys T. D. Meador Forsyth Eupper Anstey Richard Gettys Kroxville H. T. Inman Charles 8. Northen Miss van, Dyke Miss Whatley Misa Pero] Humphries Ponce de Leon Louise Whatley Anniston Ala Rebecca Ryley Jacob Patterson West Peachtree Street Miss Woolford Cambridge Mass Guy Woolford Ella Powell Hila Powell Gainesville Lawrence Hverhart Decatur Birthay John M. Slaton Shriners Executive Mansion Fifth District Woman's Club Clarkston Stone Mountain Alabama and Pryor Streets Z F Fitzpatrick Federation Charles J. Haden H. G. Hastings A. E.i Colleard Nellie Peters Black Lazarus Hugh Willet G. L. Waggoner D. W. Webb Dorothy Hebert New Orleans Clifford West Misa Hebert Elizabeth Morgan Helen Hawkins Harriet Orr Mary Hawkins H. F. West Arnold Broyles Liam J. Bailey J. FP. Jacobs Clinton, 8. C Thornwell Jacobs Sunper Piedmont Crainie House S. FR. Dull J. O. Wynn HE. D. Crane Ladies’ Altar Society The Sacred Heart Church J. R. Holliday Crescent Avenue Psychological Society Atlanta Psychological Society Piedmont Hotel Southern Railway W. S. Elkin Sheltering Arms Society Baracas Philatheas Gordon Street Miss Tomlinson Hattie Broyles Bian Tomlinson Birmingham Dorothy Harmon Misa Eheo Prioleau Elizabeth Marks Segadio’s Segadios Bryant-MacMillan W. C. Bryant Lillian Donald MacQueen MacMillan Richard Orme Flynn Fairbank Soa Chicago Rauch & Lang W. L. Halstead Kamper C. J. Kamper Grocery Co Peachtree St Seyiftt & Company Avanta Wheeler Mashgum Mayo Wright Gra India TACCO Cunard Aquitania New Cunard Steamship, Co., Ltd State St N. Y Tatcom Puff Company Bogue Benger Beem Davison-Paxon-Stokes CO Great Britain Free Alma Great Western Railway OF England T. Kateley Sth Ave N.Y Royal Mall Stramshina Cameronia California Catedonia Columbia York Glasgow Londonderry W York J.B Aller Co Wall St R. B. Toy Union Station J.T. North Peachties Sr Awarope Egypt China Japan Panama Bermuda Norway John M. Born Candler Ivy Rogers Toy Union Depot T Kat North Europe British Isles Sweden Russia Chateau North's Tours CO Penubtree St Liverpool Lusitania Mauretania Fishguard London Farih Berlin Viessa Yave Aqutania Aguitania Mauretaria eCalln Quennmonn Monterranesu Madeira Gibraltar Genoa Naples Patron Trieste Fiume Itiner- Garpathia Saxonta Gltonta Lyme_ 2 Ching Manila Australia New Zealand Ailes South America Dooklet Cunard PEN Lar & Oriental Nan Company ADA Bremen LLOYD Seydlitz Galveston Jelbichs & CO Grn Art Broadway New ‘Tork Alf
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