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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1913
Page
13
A Piedmont Driving Club gathering will hold its annual meeting next Tuesday at 8 o clock with officer reports and elections. A reception and supper follow the ladies on the terrace will be entertained by an orchestra and dancing, signaling the club’s summer season opening.
A dense OCR fragment includes health product pitches praised for women, names of readers and social event mentions. The text references a medicine for women, testimonials, and instructions, followed by a long list of names and social introductions, with notes on meetings and visitors.
An old style advertisement outlines facial hair removal and skin softening remedies. It mentions products and methods using home ingredients such as powders and pastes, implying a beauty regime for smooth skin and hair grooming. The text preserves period tone and vendor claims without modern specifics.
A table of pink roses decorates Mrs Chariton's reception as Mrs Hon Cobb hosts twelve guests at a Driving Club breakfast. Miss Wilson of New York visits Miya Dargan as guest of honor. Brookhaven Club hosts a subscription dance Thursday. Numerous guests from New York and local families attend gatherings at Mrs Meador, Mrs Cobb, and others with prizes, tea, and dainty refreshments amid yellow and white decorations.
Members of the Southern Ayantation of Sexe Women gathered Monday afternoon at the Burns club for a luncheon under the auspices of Mrs Hamilton Dough. A delightful repast followed by speeches and announcements, including scholarships from Sophie Newcombe and the Yassar Family, dominated the event. The decor featured lilac and purple hues with lilac flowers decorating an elegant table as Mrs Clarence Wickerham presided and several hostesses assisted.
On Wednesday May 7 at 3 PM in the St Luke’s Sunday school room the Rev C B Wilmer will present The Story of St Paul illustrated by eight slides. Proceeds go to the Sunday school, with a small admission at the door. the public is invited.
Mrs J Allen Miles of Charleston hosts a guest list including Virgil Perryman Bun Wylie 5 M Boykin and Albert Spalding among others for a gathering at the Driving Club this morning honoring Mrs Howard Echols of Staunton Va visiting with Miss Constance Knowles. Mrs George J Dexter plans a breakfast party at the Driving Club in compliment to Mrs Echols during her entertaining visit.
The Twentieth Century coterie meets Mrs Upshaw East Lake on Thursday at 38 cents per hour. Ponce de Leon Study Circle gathers with Mr Marett Briarcliff Road Druid Hills Wednesday at 10 30 AM. The Atlanta Retired Nurses Club executive board meets May 7 at 1 90 PM. Officers and advisory members urged to attend. The Atlanta Lajwil Suffrage Association holds a meeting at Carnegie Library lecture room Wednesday at 2 PM. D Foat Teck addresses the group on What Equal Suffrage Will Mean to Georgia. All movement members invited.
Extrordinary hosiery items announced by Gordon offering silk boot hose in black tan white at 50 cents per pair. Extra formal silk hose with garter tops in multiple colors priced at one dollar per pair. Mercerized and gauze hose with high spliced heels offered in various colors. three pairs for one dollar.
Annual Atlanta event highlights Sheltering Arms and its work through nurses and kindergartens aiding children whose mothers work away from home. Volunteers collect donations in offices hotels and stores as committees represent the association.
The annual field day for grammar schools will be held Saturday near Tore de Leon. Dr Theo Toepel will direct activities. features include a flag drill by a thousand children and a Confederate flag march by Camp Walker veterans. Athletic events follow with fourth grade races and other segments, inviting public attendance.
President Wilson today nominates Albert Lee Thurman of Ohio to be solicitor for the Department of Commerce in the Washington office.
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