All Society Went A Shopping A Cheerful Holiday Parade
By Isma Dooly crowds filled Whitehall and Hunter streets as shops advertised a holiday mood. Fur departments showed luxury purchases while ribbons, tulle, and artificial flowers dressed many outfits. Footwear and hats commanded attention with chic street wear and ostrich plumes prominent. A white satin hydrangea-toned gown and silver net accents highlighted Atlanta fashion among shoppers and parties.
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Isma Dooly
Brown & Alen's
Whitehall and
Huunter Streets
Whitehall
Atlanta
Cardui credited by West Virginia woman for life save
Mrs Abbie Shackleford of Ainn West Virginia credits Cardui, the woman’s tonic, with saving her life amid severe nervous spells and headaches. She reports swift improvement after one third of a bottle and says Cardui helped her daughter recover from suspected appendicitis. She urges others to use Cardui and offers information from Chattanooga Medicine Co.
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Ainn, W. Va
Abbie Shackleford
Cardus
N. B
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Woodbury Facial Soap Promises Clearer Skin Wonder
An old advert touts Woodbury's Facial Soap as a potent skin tonic that cleanses pores, stimulates activity, and nourishes the complexion. It claims nightly use for a week or two yields visible improvements and notes affordable pricing, appealing to eager buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury
Silver Threaded Gown and Velvet Opera Wrap Describe 1920s Style
A long description of wedding gowns and evening wear outlines a silver threaded gown with pearl accents, green mignonette charmeuse reception dress, and cream carriage ensemble. It notes an exclusive white brocade skirt with white maline trim, roses, and an opera wrap in black velvet with gold lace. The trend shows soft lace necklines atop furs and wraps.
Monday Dancing Class Attended by Mrs Weyman and Guests
Social notes recount a Monday Evening Dancing class hosted by Mrs Wilmer Moore with teaching by Professor Mahler. Guests included Mrs Richardson and Mrs Frank Adair as luncheon host, plus a string of bridge teas and receptions at Ansley hotel, the Georgian Terrace, and the Flks club fundraiser cafe benefiting the organ project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Weyman
Wilmer Moore
Professor Mahler
17th Birthday Celebrated by Atlanta Woman's Club
The Atlanta Woman's Club marked its seventeenth anniversary at a Baker Street meeting. Ex presidents attended. a large cake with seventeen candles was lit by Mrs A P Coles. Resolutions praised city uplift and factory reform, and urged club matters to be handled by phone after 6:30. The program featured Arbor Day notes, a welfare exhibit preview, a bridge tea benefit, and a scholarly talk on Twentieth Century Thought by William Gilmer Perry at the Georgia Tech English chair. The session closed with Auld Lang Syne.
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Atlanta Woman's Club
Baker Street
A. P. Coles
Albert Akers
James Jackson
Atlanta
Ashley
Nellie Enters
Black
Pennsylvania
Georgia
Babbitt
Spencer Atkinson
Ansley
Tallulah Falls
William _Gil
Mer Perry
Georgia School of Technology
Perry
D. GC. Lyle
Social notes from Atlanta greet Mrs Cocke’s visit and gatherings
Mrs Lucian Cocke of Roanoke Va visits Atlanta for the looming Marion Smith and Miss Sara Rawson wedding. Floral teas and society gatherings at the Georgian Terrace feature Mrs Charles Remsen and other prominent مembers. Mrs Slaton is praised in Musical America. several local figures plan luncheons and bridge parties while others travel or host visits.
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Lucian Cocke
City
Roanoke
Atlanta
George Traylor
Marion Smith
Sara Rawson
William T. Newman
Athens
W. W. Austell
Harold Gray
Wisconsin
Wickliffe Gray
New York
Margaret Pilsen
Washington, D. GC
Charles A. Wood
Georgian Terrace
Social Entourage Notes Include Guests and Visitors
Numerous Atlanta social items mark visits and hosting between Miss Rebecca Devine in Caters and Misses Hawkins. luncheon for Miss Diane Tate of New York. Miss Marthe Boynton and Miss Jennie Rice arriving to visit local hosts. Notables Samuel M. Inman and Mrs Inman in Raleigh, and Mrs. Pappenheimer heading to Cincinnati.
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Donald Layless
New York
Jack Dick
Georgian Terrace
Harriet Calhoun
Diane Tate
J. C. Harris
Dick, Jr
Rebecca Devine
Caters
Mary
Helen Hawkins
William H. Kiser
Harriett Ealhoun
Augusta Gandion
Josephine Thomas
Birmingham
Blanche Caldwell
Joseph Pelham
Chattanooga
Marthe Boynton
Newey York
Jennie Rice
Chicago
L. Eiseman
Phyllis Fosdick
Cincinnati
Virginia Hofman
Ansley Park
W. B. Crouch
Rosa Kingsbery
Frances Drake
City
Oscar Pappenheimer
Nagle Colquitt
Savannah
Movie notes from Atlantas Savoy and Vaudette listings
Singled out twice for big two reel dramas and comedies at Savoy Alcazar and Vaudette. The End of the Road and His Wife’s Burglar headline with Marguerita Fischer and Bessie Welsh among performers. Power of the Sea and Martha’s Decision headline additional features. Alamo No. 2 hosts Three high class films with operatic selections and novelty acts by McAnally Otto.
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Savoy
Worthing
Iter
Mac
Alcazar
Marguerita Fischer
Bessie Welsh
Coprano
McAnally and
Otto
Alamo Theater
Alamo
Latfer Theater
Whitehall
The
No Corporation Tax On Bankrupt Concerns
Washington November 10 Receivers of insolvent corporations are not required to pay the corporation tax imposed by the Payne Aldrich law according to a Supreme Court decision. The ruling in the Third Avenue Railway and Metropolitan Street Railway case of New York holds that such entities were not doing business under the law, with principles applicable to other receiverships. A brief insert promotes the Southern University of Music offering instruction for beginners with high quality teachers and regular rector examinations.
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Washington
Payne-Aldrich
Supreme ‘Court
Third Avenue Railway Company
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
New York
Southern University OF Music
South
Water Main Money Sparks City Bond Debate
City faces decision on using $75,000 remaining from a $500,000 water main bond issue. Ordinance designated streets for mains, but growth areas lack sewer connections. A conference led by Chairman Fletcher Quillian recommended possible amendments to the bond ordinance and selective spending, with reserve for growing streets. City Attorney says sewer assessments may proceed despite missing mains, creating perceived injustice. Mayor Woodward urges funding where needs are greatest within ordinance limits.
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Fletcher Quillian
Bond Commission
Water Board
Sewer Committee
Woodward
Quillian
Tf Council
James
Mpson
Marine kills self guarding prisoner at navy yard
In Portsmouth New Hampshire on November 10 Private Thomas Johnson of the United States Marines shot and killed himself while escorting a prisoner to a spring for water. The prisoner was placed in irons on suspicion of the shooting. a board of inquiry convened by Major Thorps cleared him.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Navy Yard
Thomas Johnson
United States Marines
Ovice
Thorps
Johnson
Federal university urged by James at national meeting
Washington reports Edmund J. James president of the University of Illinois and head of the National Association of State Universities advocated establishing a federal university to lift U S higher education. He urged liberal federal aid for secondary and elementary schools. Major General Leonard Wood proposed a reserve corps via state college training. Swift & Co Fresh Beef in Atlanta sold for 10.24 cents per pound for the week ending November 8.
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Slaton
John M. Slaton
Musical America
Wesley Hirschburg
Lewis D. Phillips
Atlanta Musical Association
Musical Association
John C. Freund
Slatton
Washington
Edmund J. James
University of Illinois
National Association of State
Association
Jamen
United States
Leonard Wood
Army
Swift & Company
Atlanta
Faust Spaghetti nutrition claim ad from Maull Bros
An advertisement promotes Faust Spaghetti as a nutritious meat substitute. It claims a 10 cent package packs more nutrition than four pounds of beef and emphasizes durum wheat gluten for muscle and bone, urging readers to write for a free recipe book. Sold in 10 and 10 cent packages at all grocers. Maull Bros St Louis Mo
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Maull Bros
St. Louisa, Mo
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Lieberman’s the Trunk Store
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Walker Wersonge
A. J
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Mont Somery
Ala
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Columbiana
G. C. Metzger
R. M. Brandon
Mrs. Dunbar
Martin Dunbar
Louise Watts
D. M. Newbold
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Ellis’ Club
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Lucien Cocke
Laura Wyatt
Bridge
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Miss Arrington
Rome
Virginia Hoffman
Miss Wyatt
St. Luke's Church
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East Merritts Avenue
W. H.C. Rose
Nunnally
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Mary B. Day
Mrs. Kress
Hattie Colquitt
Central Congregational Church
Wuis Street
Carnegie Way
Theodore Crosby Bliss
Jubilee Union
Lia Jeunesse Francaise
Winecoft
Uncle Remus Memorial Association
Winceoff
Jim
Gjadty
Mesdames
A. McD. Wilson
W. B. Disbro
W. E
Atlanta Woman’ S Club
Palm Room
Charles Remsen
Miss Latham
Charles A. Conklin
Mrs. Arrington
Russell Gresham
Allison Greene
Miss Greene
Georgia Terrace
Philippines
Ats
E. C. Cartledge
Clinical Congress
Mayo Sanitarium
Rochester
Minn
Ome
W.J. Neel
Woman's Baptist Missionary Union
Cartersville
Anstey. Uy
Elizabeth Hooper Williams
Woman's Baptist Missionary Convention
W. W. Northen
Samuel M. Inman
East
Frank Inman
Inman
Raleigh
Isaac Schoen
Washington Street
M. S. Marienthal
Stanley
Ohio
Miss Hattie Colquitt
Mrs. George Howard
Lueien Cocke
Roanoke, Va
Sterling Turner
G. 3
Prior
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Eugene Wachendorf
C. R
West
Cuthbert
Vaudette
the Alamo
Georgina Terrace
Federal University
Shannnon
Shannon
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Carl‘ton
Carlton Actitié Co
Whitehall St
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Atlanta Coffee Mills Co
Eureka — Square
Edgewood Avenue
Alco
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