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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1912

Page

16

Local Society Notes Include Illness Recoveries and Visits

Mrs. Irving Gresham has recovered after a serious illness. Mrs. Harrell announces the birth of a daughter named Binity. Miss Maude Arthur Weir returned from a stay away, and Mrs. N. Gerim Naa visited her daughter in Rome with improved health. Captain R. J. Parks of Luray, Virginia, is noted among guests and movements in Jacksonville.

Vertace Mra Chet Abae Ernest Motenn Jacksonville Irving Gresham Dar Ana Charles ‘Godfrey Miss Maude Arthur Weir Harrell Binity Louie Érim Naa Rome R. 3. Parks Luray

Gray hair remedy ad promises dignity with Krom products

An old style advertisement claims gray or faded hair is natural from poor nourishment and offers Krom Hair Soap and Krom Scalp Remedy as cures. It touts scalp cleansing, follicle stimulation, and disease resistance, with pricing at $1.00 for the remedy and soap cakes, plus a book sent for 46 stamps.

J. J. Krom J. dc. Krom Atinaia

Social notes and entertaining headlines from Atlanta society

A stream of social events fills the page as guests entertain, travel, and mingle. Mrs J P Buist Allan hosts luncheon at the Capital y Club then sees friends at the Forsyth matinee, Quilltar of Dallas visits Mrs J W Davis, and Percival Sneed returns from a Florida coast trip. Olive Shropshire leaves Lowell for Vancouver summer plans, Mrs E G Ballenger entertains six at Piedmont Driving Club for Bulow Campbell’s guest Mrs Thomas Berry, Miss Katharine Wootten moves to Marlborough summer apartments, Mrs Whitcomb and daughter in Michigan, Walter D Lamar returns from visiting Mrs Charlee Gatety, and Miss Mary Hull arrives from Mexico City to join Miss Ruth Hull.

J. P. Buist Allan Capital Y Chub Forsyth Quilltar Dallas Texas J. W. Davis Arthur Tutt Itimore Georgian Terrace E. G. Ballenger Piedmont Bulow Campbell Thomas Berry Birmingham Kate’ Wootten Katherine Wootten H.H. Whitcomb Marlborough Whitcomb Michigan Walter D. Lamar Charlee Gatety Mary Hull Mexico City Ruth Hull

Atlanta Dental Parlors Advertise Low Prices

An Atlanta ad promotes the Atlanta Dental Parlors at Peach Tree and Decatur streets promising the best dental work at moderate prices. The copy argues against high costs and risks from cheaper providers and highlights accessible pricing for dental health.

Atlanta Peachtree Decatur Streets

Submarine Tunar Still Hard Aground Off New Jersey

The submarine Tunar remains stranded four miles off Great Egg Harbor life saving station and drifts closer to shore as heavy seas pound the stern. Crew aboard include Captain Dannehaver and Chief Electrician Parks with engineers Eclin and Wilson. Newport News and Bridgeport crews ashore report the ship grounded at 7 this morning during a voyage from Newport News to Bridgeport to be turned over to the government. The revenue cutter is due to reach the stranding by midnight or daylight.

Atlantic City WN. J Tunar Great Egg Harbor Dannehaver Parks Eclin and Wilson Hand DP. Baker J. Payne H. Johnson C. J. Haffner J. R. Miller W. Hand William Stewart J. J. McConnell J. B. Gantas J. Davenport S. Gardner William Kroburgh E. H. Roberta Newport News J. By Horton Bridgeport, Conn Bridgeport Weasel

John L. Moore and Sons Kodak Display at 42 North Broad

A compact Kodak advertisement invites readers to visit John L. Moore and Sons at 42 North Broad Street to view the latest camera selections. The copy likens a Kodak to a trusted friend and promotes the retailer as the source for the model you want.

John L. Moore’ & Sons North Broad St. i

One Bishop Elected From 244 Methodist Candidates

Minneapolis May 16 Out of 244 candidates one man was elected bishop today by the general conference Homer C Stuntz assistant corresponding secretary of the board of foreign missions New York first of eight new bishops to be elected He was the second man to win on the first ballot since the two third rule began with 533 votes needed Stuntz received 577 The next highest were Downey Hughes Shepard Cooke Jones and others An extra session announced the second ballot tomorrow morning The committee on episcopacy reported eight bishops should be selected and the report was adopted Two more ballots may be taken tomorrow

Minneapolis Minn General Conference of The Methodist Episcopal Church Homer C. Stuntz Board of Foreign Missiona of New York Stunts D. G. Downey New York Matt Hughes Pasadena Cal W. C. Shepard Chicago R. J. Cooke R. &. Jones New Orléans F. J. McConnell Green Castle Ind N.luccock Kansas City Andrew Gilles Mtunt

Corpse of King Frederick VIII Carried Home in Denmark

Hamburg May 16 The body of King Frederick VIII of Denmark who died here Tuesday night began its journey to Copenhagen at 8 am A brief hotel funeral followed by a casket carried by twelve municipal workers in medieval costumes Queen Louisiana and the royal family accompanied by princes and princesses spoke to the Danish colony and citizens Hamburg saluted by a military escort Crowds gathered along the route to the station Brunswick Ga May 16 Special The regular summer schedule to St Simons inaugurates the season at Cumberland Island with visitors arriving and hotels reporting many guests

Hamburg Frederick VIII Denmark Copenhagen Statra Louisiana Harald Guselay Thyra Dagmar Nice Iting Et. Simons Brunswick St. Simone St. Simons Cumberland Island St. Simons i

Electric blocks for the Southern Washington to Charlotte line

Washington May 16 reports the Southern railway will install a modern electric automatic signal system along 96 miles of the Washington Atlanta main line from Denim North Carolina to just south of Charlotte. One hundred sixteen three position upper quadrant signals will be erected with 110 volt lighting, powered by Spencer NC and Charlotte Greensboro auxiliary plants. The system aims to prevent collisions, detect broken rails or washed-out bridges, and provide clearer signals to engineers.

Washington Southern Railway Denim N. C Greensboro Charlotte Spencer Southern Power Company A .Gredn

Left Handed Sermon Offered by New Jersey Pastor

Orange New Jersey May 16 A unique church service will be held at West Methodist church next Sunday inviting all left handed attendees. The Rev Dr Wm A Frye, himself left handed, will preach on Ehud the Benjamite and a left handed deliverer. The pastor urges left handed people to join a new fellowship with recognition by shaking with the left hand.

Orange N. J West Wm. A. Frye Israel Ehud Gera

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