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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1912

Page

14

Wom ana Civic League Ice Cream Sale May 25 at Grove

The southeast Kirkwood Wom an a Civic League plans its usual ice cream cake and candy sale Saturday May 25 starting at 2 o clock in the grove near the schoolhouse. Special amusements for children. All invited. The Atlanta Anti Tuberculosis and Visiting Nurses Association membership committee meets at 707 Gould Building at 1 14 today. Anyone interested is welcome.

Wom*ana Civic League of Kirkwood Atlanta Anti-Tuberculosis and Visiting Nurses’ Association Gould Building

Social notes of births and weddings across Brunswick area

Social notices report births for Virginia Lewia Reeves and William Adams Flinn. Many locals travel or visit relatives, with updates on church activities, travels to Raleigh and North Carolina, and upcoming European summer plans. A May 28 Brunswick wedding of Miss Ethel Mason to Richmond Irvin Barge is described with ornate decor and ceremonial details.

R. N. Reeves Virginia Lewia Reeves Cebie Johnson Richard Orme Flinn William Adams Bristol Tenn Committee On General Assembly of The Presbyterian Church North Avenue Church

Davison Paxon Stokes Ad Promotes Crex Rugs

The Davison Paxon Stokes Co highlights Crex rugs as popular, artistic, sanitary, and economical floor coverings. The soft pliable rugs claim year round use for every room in the home, pitched as modern, durable home decor.

Cardui described as a life changing tonic by Clifton Mills woman

Mrs. Anna Woods of Clifton Mills Kentucky credits Cardui the woman’s tonic with eliminating severe back and head pain and enabling her to regain strength and weight. She reports gaining 35 pounds in months and now performs housework and mills water while her husband farms. Cardui promoted as a long standing remedy for tired nervous women and urged for trial.

Anna Woods Clifton Mills Cardui

Elegant Wedding in Atlanta Entices Local Guests

Miss Anne Dean Atkinson and Miss Mary Harrison wed with Ruth Akin and Irene King as bridesmaids. The ceremony at St. Mark's Episcopal Church was led by Rev. R. E. Boykin. The bride wore charmerie satin lace and lilies of the valley, and the couple plans a wedding journey before settling in Atlanta. Out of town guests included J. M. Mason of Tifton and several Savannah and Atlanta residents.

Anne Dean’ Atkinson Mary Harrison Ruth Akin Irene King Mia J. H. Parker Otis Barge R. E. Boykin St. Mark's Episcopal Church Ethis City Atlanta J. M. Mason Tifton Elise Cubbege Savannah Lucy Barge Jones Mary Barge Robert Spiers Clifford Ragsdale Dupree

Auction of Lots and Bungalows on North Boulevard

Auction of lots and bungalows on North Boulevard and Eighth Street scheduled for Saturday at 3 p m. The notice specifies sale details and participating parties for local property disposal.

North Boulevard Eighth St

Baltimore Ad Men Win Convention Vote In Toronto Baltimore Race

Dallas May 23 Special Atlanta delegates led the ad men at the convention as Toronto and Baltimore competed for the next gathering with Baltimore prevailing. G L Coleman of Boston was reelected president with Fred L Johnston of Dallas as first vice president. San Francisco won the distance prize and New York Advertising Men's League earned the ink cap. Roswell N M carried the women’s trophy with eleven ladies attending from that club.

Joe Curtis Dallas Texas Atlanta Buffalo Waco San Antonio Galveston Houston San Francisco Toronto Baltimore G. ¥. Coleman Boston Fred LE. Johnston Johnston T. W. Wequatte Des Moines P. $. Florea Indianapolis C. D Makeel Minneapolis New York Advertising Men Boswell N. M Roawell Oklahoma City Birmingham Montgomery Waterloo Iowa

Early adjournment planned by Senate

Washington May 23 Informal conferences among Republican and Democratic senators today made an adjournment of Congress before the national party convention in June at least a possibility. Plans tentatively were agreed upon to have the Senate meet at 11 oclock in the morning beginning next Monday and to work late if necessary to dispose of the congestion of business. Senator Smoot of Utah favored meeting at 10 oclock. Senator Bimmons of North Carolina said that vote off the metal be free certain before the end of next week.

Washington Congress Senate Smoot Utah Bimmons North Carolina

Wilson quotes Bible at the Presbyterians

Washington May 23. Secretary of agriculture James Wilson quotes scripture after the Presbyterian general assembly struck his name from the delegates list for the pan Presbyterian council in Aberdeen Scotland. He asserts politics behind the move due to his Chicago Brewers' Congress vice presidency and predicts the issue will fade after the election. He adds Job would have made a fine secretary of agriculture.

Washington James Wilson Presbyterian General Assembly Pan- Presbyterian Council Aberdeen Scotland Brewers’ Congress Chicago Sons of Men Satan Job

Cataract Operation on General Booth Reported Successful

London May 23 General Booth of the Salvation Army underwent a cataract operation today performed by Dr Charles Higgens. The surgeon’s bulletin states the operation was completely successful and the final restoration of his eyesight rests with the general’s own recuperative powers.

London Booth Salvation Army Charles ‘Higgens

National Bureau of Police Plans Endorsed by City Chiefs

San Francisco May 23 plans for a national bureau of police as a clearing house for information on criminals were evolved today by Chief D A White who just returned from visits to police departments in several large cities. He said plans were endorsed by police heads in Washington New York and Chicago.

National Bureau of Police San Francisco D. A. White White Washington New York Chicago

Pinioned Boy Pleads for Chauffeur After Taxi Accident

New York on May 23 a school boy Joseph Burns was pinned under a taxicab after it struck him from his bike. He begged the crowd not to harm the driver and said it was his fault. He was lifted free and rushed to a hospital with internal injuries a fractured skull and a mangled leg.

New York Joseph Burns Burns

Women not bound to lift skirts when alighting streetcars

In Massachusetts the supreme court upheld a $1,000 verdict for Miss Miranda Martin, ruling women need not adjust their skirts to clear streetcar sand plungers. The decision rejects the company's claim of negligence for low skirt height.

Boston Supreme Court of Massachusetts Miranda Martin Supreme Court

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