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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1913

Page

15

Local Society Notes Compliment to Miss Martha Francis

A social column announces compliments to Miss Martha Francis on her engagement to Mr Claud Touthit with a late June event planned. Luncheons and tea gatherings are noted at several clubs and homes including Crystal Club and College Girls Tea. Attendees include Mrs Francis, Mrs Thong, and many named society members. Rev Dr Riley to officiate at a Baptist church ceremony.

Miss Francis Martha Francis Claud Wes Joseph Willentra Vtrne Drivtrie Club T Entertanin Campbell-Thacker Sareth Anro Rees Mir Ag Arthur AO Marilla Sprit Riley Teatra Baptist Church Atlan E AL Kitcheng Mary Estelle Liewelly Deering Head West Mirs

Normal School Hosts Atlanta Event and Various Socials

An Atlanta social listing describes a Women’s Club evening with William Perry and Ti Bo Etcklin, a student choir, and a Father Francis Mason tribute. The piece notes gatherings at Brookhaven, East Lake, Ponce de Leon Avenue, and other venues with bridge teas, luncheons, and entertainments for Miss Martha Francis, Miss Carolyn Anes, Miss Boyd, Miss Hall, and Miss Edna Blackman, plus a state song prize and a Mother Missionary Tea at First Methodist.

Atlanta Womans Club Ralaclach Wiliam Perry Ti Bo Etcklin Stuydent Ponce de Leon Avenue Tdantel Mill East Lake Roy Gwin Jones Roy Gwin J . Malsby Paul Baker Edna Blackman

The Importance of Being Earnest Comes to Atlanta Theater

Social interest centers on the Players club production of The Importance of Being Earnest to be staged June 3 at the Atlanta theater. Cast includes Marsh Adair Larmer HII Hamilton Douglas Jr and Frank Taylor with Mrs John Marshal Slaton Mrs William Owens Mrs Henry Bernard Scott and Miss Hildreth Burton Smith among the leading women. Dinner at the Piedmont Driving Club will honor participating Players club members.

Atlanta Marsh Adair Larmer Hii Hamilton Douglas, Jr Frank Taylor John Marshal Slaton William Owens Henry Bernard Scott Hildreth Burton Smith T & Folder BR L Cooney Robert L Cooney Piedmont Driving Club

Weddings and social notices fill Athens city page

The column records multiple weddings and social events in Athens and nearby. Details include the Lee Smith Miller ceremony with Amos Lee and Cary Enfinger officiating, a reception in Willtown Ga, and numerous entertainments in honor of Mrs Glasgow, Mrs Hopkins, and others. Also listed are engagement notices, forthcoming marriages at First Presbyterian and St Marks Methodist churches, travel plans, social gatherings, and club invitations. Swift & Company ad closes the item.

M_C Lee B Kelly Fannie Clements Nance Mr Snow Fort Valley Samuel J .Tribble Ruth Samuel Kenney Dick First Presbyterian Mies Harrie Storkdel Athens City T C Clarke Charleston J B Hockaday New York C A Wood Toxaway John Sheffield Charles Edward Buckingham Hall St Marks Methodist Church West Eleventh Street

Matinee Party and Tea Guests in Atlanta Society Notes

A society column details yesterday’s matinee party for visiting guests including Miss Elizabeth Morgan and others at the Atlanta venue. Tea followed at Jiving cut with hosts and hostesses, and a later note lists additional engagements, brides elects, and social teas at the Wylie and Woodward circles with Mrs Wylie's Springfeld home decor.

Elizabeth Morgan Atlanta Margaret Verheeters Ralelah SC Mes Elizabeth Boyd Clearwiter Ela Wiss Marion Hodgson Athens Carolyn King Laura Cowles Mrs Wylie Bun Wyile Springfeld Street Paul Seydel Newark Stretgln Barrett Kentucky Virgil Perrimen John Addy Haston AH Wheeler Aining Room Dorothy Perkins

Love Named U S Attorney for Northern District of Florida

President Wilson sent to the Senate the nomination of Edward Love for United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida. Nomination noted in a Washington dispatch dated May 36.

Washington Wilson Senate Edward Love United States Northern District of Florida

Faust Spaghetti Promises Nutrition At Low Cost

A promotional note touts Faust Spaghetti as nutritionally richer than meat yet costing only one tenth. The text claims each package equals the nutrition of four pounds of beef, describing it as a durable glutinous durum wheat product, easy to digest and suitable for varied meals. Free recipe book offered. 10 cent packages advertised.

Costa Faust Spaghett Faust

Diocesan Council Program Announced for Athens Georgia

Representatives from northern Georgia churches arrive for Atlanta diocese events including the Woman’s Auxiliary and Junior Auxiliary councils. Planned activities feature morning prayer and Holy Communion, bishop’s address, clergy vesting, business sessions, luncheons, and a missionary service with reports on mission needs.

Athens North Georgia Atlanta Womans Nelson Mirs H C White Pise Gospeller H Fields John Wing Womans Auxiliary Lund Council Jk. W Hatton Wothers Diacese

Yellowstone Utah Colorado Limited Tour Planned

A limited party is organized for a tour of Yellowstone Park Utah and Colorado. For information contact Miss Robinson at 283 Lee Street Atlanta West 1131.

Yellowstone Utah Colorado Yellowstone Park Miss Robinson Lee Street Atlanta

Valuation of Roads To Be Discussed In Washington

Representatives from eleven railroads meet in Washington to discuss the federal railroad valuation with the Interstate Commerce Commission. The group includes presidents and chairmen from major lines such as Pennsylvania New York Central Chesapeake Ohio Norfolk and Western Baltimore and Ohio and others. The session aims to outline privatized value assessments ahead of a commission meeting tomorrow.

Washington Federal Railroad Valuation Committee Interstate Commerce Commission Res Pennsylvania Brown New York Central Force Delaware and Hudson Willard Baltimore and Ohio Gardner Chicago Northwestern Finley Emerson Atlanti Lina Harahan Seaboard Lane Johnson Ted Norfolk and Western Trumbull Chesapeake and Ohio Holden Burlington and Quincy

Tom Hanlon Dies in Chicago at Pneumonia Claim

Tom Hanlon a well known wit and raconteur died in Chicago today from pneumonia. His death follows a long career as a memorable speaker and humorist.

Tom Hanlon Chicago

Agnes Scott Singers Draw Big Audience at College Concert

Agnes Scott glee club drew a large crowd for last night’s concert led by Miss Almedis Sadler and Miss Isa vel Norwood. Soloist Misa Sadler sang two songs and the program included The Last Rose of Summer and A Serenade by Misa Rosa His Loves D4 lirma and That Is Well by Mise Yeadel Norwood. The finale, Dear Old Agnes Scott, united the entire club. A campus torchlight parade followed as seniors burned their books, then tonight’s debate between literary societies on the Panama Canal free hypothesis.

College Glee Club Agnes Scott Joan of Arc Almedis Sadler Isavel Norwood Elvic Misa Sadler Misa Rosa Mise Yeadel Norwood Annie Laurie Jean Ashcraft Norwood Pauline Bruner Rosa Glee Club Panama Canal

Governor Guarded Convicts at Florence prison wall

Governor George W Hunt stood on the Florence penitentiary wall for two hours with rifles and revolvers as required, while convicts and guards attended a vaudeville concert in the prison mess hall. Heat was reported on the wall and later figures indicated two wounds in the governor's tallies at the capitol.

Phoenix Ariz George W P. Hunt Florence Prizon Mess Hall Capitol

Reclamation Farmers Face Government Charges Decision

Washington May 26 More than 10000 farmers on western reclamation projects face charges to cover maintenance and operation costs after a Supreme Court ruling. The suit by D P Baker and others on the Sunnyside Unit sought to stop water cutoffs while collections under 1902 Interior Department instructions continue. Nearly 1,000,000 dollars has been collected. about half a million more is due.

Washington West Supreme Courts D P Baker Sunnyside Yakima, Wash Reclamation Service Secretary of the Interior

Emperor Yoshimto ill, Empress Sadake weak in Tokyo

May 26 reports say Emperor Yoshimto is better, while Empress Sadake has fallen ill from cold during vigil at her husband’s bedside. Her condition is not critical but she remains confined to her apartments and will not attend tomorrow’s Red Cross Society of Japan meeting per doctors’ advice.

Tokto Yoshimto Ja Sadake Ie Red Cross Society of Japan

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