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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1914

Page

8

House Party Entertains and Butterflies Gather

A Saturday social feature describes a house party hosted by six young women guests of Mrs. Hugh Ineman Man and Miss Adrienne Battey and Miss Sarah Bell of Atlanta. Elegant autumn decorations with chrysanthemums center tables, vegetable rose favors, and a buffet display highlight the event followed by dancing at Mr and Mrs Richardson's. A separate afternoon by Mrs. Hjah Williams for the Butterflies recalls courtship reminiscences with attendees including Mrs. Anthony Murphey and several other Atlanta society names.

Hugh Ineman Adrienne Battey Sarah Bell Atlanta Misa Helen Johnson Louise van Dyke Chattanooga Misa Ann van Dyke Elizabeth Clear Memphis In- Man Hugh Richardson Favora Mr. and Sirs. Richardson J. ©. Peck Barah P. Judson Connecticut J. Lb. Dickey, Sr David Woodward H. B. Gardien

Meetings of Eastern Star and Temple Sisterhood Planned

Atlanta Chapter No 57 Order of Eastern Star will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at Masonic Temple Peach Tree and Cain streets Members urged to attend Visitors invited A Temple Sisterhood meeting follows with a social tea Friday at 3 pm in the temple vestry All members and visitors welcome

Atlanta Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Peachtree and Cain Streets Temple Sisterhood

Social round of Atlanta guests and a Madison wedding

Social items note numerous visitors for the Georgia Tech game including Col. Horton of Milledgeville and Miss Turner with Gloria Lamb from Chattanooga. Guests arrive at the Hotel Anstey and travel by car to Ath ens. Augusta announces the Madison wedding of Walker Reid and Maud Hack at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Sevier officiating and no reception. couple to reside in Madison.

C. R. Horton Milledgevile Georgia Tech J. Frank ‘Turner Josephine Turner Gloria Lamb Chattanooga Atlanta Hotel Anstey J. W. Culton Myrtice Culton Knoxville T. 8. Sawtell Brookwood Augusta Walker Reid Madison Misa Maud Hack DeBruce First Presbyterian Church Joseph R. Sevier Percy Middlebragks Roy Lambert Billy Walker Henhithah Marion Symms Marion Symma Josephine Sibley Edmond Reid Milledgeville

Weather forecast for Atlanta Friday light rain possible

The forecast notes a slight disturbance from southwestern Texas bringing increasing cloudiness to Atlanta on Friday with possible light rain by Friday night. Northeasterly winds rise to moderate velocity and temperatures range from about 54 in the morning to 70 at mid day, with Saturday likelier to be somewhat rainy.

Atlanta Texas

City teachers inspect gas and light plants tour

A party of Atlanta city teachers from two schools visited the Butler street power station and Thurmond street gas works yesterday afternoon. Georgia Railway and Power and Atlanta Gas Light arranged the conduct ed tour as part of planned visits to local facilities. Participants included principals Miss Ruby Jones and Miss Lucile Nolan, several assistants, and many teachers from the Franklin Peeples Street and George W. Adair schools.

Atlanta Georgia Railway and Power Company Atlanta Gas Light Company Butler Street Thurmond Street Fron Peeples Street School Eva L. Thornton Carney M. “Witcher Gussie Scully Janie Solomon Emily Mulls Mary E. Comer Stella Murray Oliver Shrewshire Alma Downing Sara Lasnett Florence Dugger M. Richardson George W. Adair Lucile Nolan Newell Shns Gussie Carr Rose Hooper Anna Senkbeil Margaret Sandery Maybelle Haral

Ruben Ruben Bought Goods On Open Account

In justice to J Ruben who was arrested after claiming theft of 1090 by a negro the White Provision company and Swift company write that Ruben bought goods on open account not consigned and that total purchases were about half the published amount He has adjusted accounts with White Provision Co and Swift Co and was placed under Dowd at arrest.

J. Ruben White Provision Company Swift Company Ruben Dowd Decatur Street White Provison CO Swift & CO

US D C Reelected Daisy Stevens Head of Daughters of Confederacy

Savannah report notes Mrs Daisy McLaurin Stevens of Mississippi re elected president general of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Officers chosen include first vice general Mrs BB Roya Auburn Ala second vice general Mrs W T Culbertson Kiowa Okla third vice general Mrs L W Faison Charlotte NC recording secretary general Mrs F M Willams Newton NC corresponding secretary general Mrs W F Baker Savannah treasurer general Dr C T Tate Pulaski Va registrar general Mrs Orlando Halburton Little Rock Ark historian general Miss Mildred Rutherford Athens GA and other posts. Colonel Graves addressed the convention endorsing a Stone Mountain memorial plan with a towering Confederate soldier sculpture.

Savannah United Daughters of the Confederacy Daisy McLaurin Stevens Mississippi BB. Roya Auburn Ala Segond W. T. Culbertson Kiowa Okla L. W. Faison Charlotte N.C F., M. Willams Newton W. F. Baker C. T. Tate Pulaski Orlando Halburton Little Rock Ark Mildred Rutherford Athens John W. Tench Gainesville Fla Xtra Frank Anthony Falke Norfolk Baker Edward Carl Schnabel New Orleans

Dinner to Champ Clark Dinner Held by Democratic League

Champ Clark speaker of the house will head a banquet by Fulton county Young Men's Democratic League at the Piedmont hotel on November 17. It is a dollar democratic dinner with an anticipated large turnout. Clark will speak on a relevant subject including the cotton situation in the South.

Gion Champ Clark House of Representatives Young Men's Democratic Resgue Fulton County Piedmont Clark Charles H. Shelton League South

Atlanta Physicians Hunt Bear In Georgia Swamp

A mixed party of physicians from Atlanta Savannah and Waycross will enter the Okefenokee swamp next week to set a new bear chasing record. Guides and local names include Dr Geo White Dr Walter Ballay Dr Hugh Lokey Dr A B Mason Alderman J H Latimer Dr W M Folks Perry Barber Lazarus Hickox and several others.

Waycross Atlanta Savannah Okufenokea Geo White Walter Ballay Hugh Lokey A.B. Mason

Edmonds Motoring Home From Baltimore Trip

Editor Richard H. Edmonds of The Manufacturers' Record and Mrs Edmonds plan a motor trip home to Baltimore. They will travel by Packard, sampling southern roads to compare prosperity with areas behind bad roads. Accompanied by Edmonds secretary Howard L. Clark and his wife.

Richard H. Edmonds Manufacturers’ Record

Frank Reynolds Attends Macon State Fair With Governor

Frank Reynolds, publicity chief of the Hotel Winecoff, joined the governor’s party for Thursday’s visit to the Macon state fair.

Frank Reynolds Macon Winecoff

Negro who robbed Rambo of trousers held in 2000 dollar bond

Joe Parks, the negro who stole two pairs of trousers and an overcoat from 440 West Peachtree, faced four burglary charges in Atlanta’s recorder's court. His $2000 bond was set as investigators linked jewelry thefts to Annie Wheeler and D Rich, with clothing taken from Lula Houston.

Joe Parks West Peachtree R. K Rambo Atlanta Recorder Parks Annie Wheeler Hast Harris D. Rich Booth Pryor Lula Houston Rich

Tolbert reports strange hold up on River car

W F Tolbert of Peoples Furniture reported a strange hold up Thursday morning on the River car into Atlanta. A tall man with a black mustache rose at Ashby street and Belwood avenues, grabbed Tolbert’s suitcase, and disappeared into a grove. Tolbert chased, the man halted Tolbert with a revolver briefly then left without speaking, Tolbert reclaimed the suitcase and reboarded the car.

W. F. Tolbert Peoples Furniture Company Atlanta Ashby Street Belwood Avenues Mr. Tolbert Tolbert

Reformations of Joe Fails to Last Long

Joe Schmidt a frequent city arrestee and former locomotive thief appeared before the recorder claiming reform but was arrested again last night. He had escaped the city workhouse a year ago and served the remainder of his sentence after reappearing last June. He said he had not drunk alcohol for thirteen months and now walks on higher ground, though the hostile-breaking wagon dispute continued pending his future conduct.

Joe Schmidt Union Recorder Toe Joe

Crosses of Honor Presented to Sixteen War Veterans

The United Daughters of the Confederacy local chapter at the Woman's Club on West Baker Street awarded crosses of honor to sixteen veterans of the Civil War. Mrs. T. T. Stevens, acting president, led the ceremony attended by many women and veterans. Recipients included W. Blizzard, J. M. Chambers, L. C. Chitwood, M. A. Cochran, Newton Frazier, J. Glazier, M. P. Harkneys, John W. Horton, J. F. Jones, M. L. Lemmon, R. W. Rivers, L. J. Smith Spark, J. Parker, T. G. Wallis, and Mr. Yopps.

Tnsted Daughters of the Confederacy Woman's Club West Baker Street T. T. Stevens H. Blizzard J. M. Chambers L. ¥. Chitwood M.A Cochran Newton Frazier J. Glazier M. P.harkneys John W. Horton J. F. Jones M L. Lemmon R. W. Rivers LJ. Smith Spark Parker Wallis

Floyd Sheriff Nabs Three Alleged Yeggs

Rome Ga November 12 Special On yesterday Sheriff Dunehoo made a daring single handed arrest of three yeggs who are supposed to have rooted the state of J. N. Ra it Co at Holland. The men named Reynolds Green and Lett were found near Rome attempting to dispose of watches razors and jewelry identified as taken from the Holland store. They were returned to Chattonga County for trial.

Rome Dunehoo J. N. Ra It & Co Holland Wih Reynolds Robert Green Everett Lett Chattonga County

Savannah Leader Opposes Women Suffrage Yet Cautious

In Savannah on November 12 Mrs. Daisy McLaurin Stevens, president general of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, says she opposes woman suffrage but not as strongly as misreported. She doubts votes will be won soon, warns women to use ballots wisely to keep politics clean, and notes her family’s long public service shapes her views.

Savannah Daisy McLaurin Stevens United Daughters of the Confederacy United States Senate

Directors elected by Georgia Midland Railway firm

Columbus Georgia November 12 The nineteenth annual stockholders meeting of the Georgia Midland Railway company elected directors C E Hattle T B Golden Thomas E Stanchard F B Gordon BE W Swift Harry LoWisma Columbus Cheries L Davis Warm Springs W J S Kincaid Seaton Grantland Griffin Fairfax Harrison Beauvoir Va and H W Miller Atlanta The stockholders adjourned and elected officers Fairfax Harrison president H B Spencer secretary F S Wynn treasurer H C Ansley assistant secretary and cashier E F Parham assistant cashiers Maury Middleton and E P Hunter 4 H Prent general manager BE H Coopman all officers residents of Washington except Wynn in New York Captain T F A Blanchard presided over meeting in president absent

Columbus Georgia Midland Railway Company C. E. Hattle T. &. Golden Thomas E.stanchard F. B. Gordon BE. W. Swift Harry Lo Wis- Mama Cheries L. Davis Warm Springs W. JS. Kincaid Seaton Grantland Griffin Fairfax Harrison Beauvoir H. W. Miller Atlanta Presi Gent H. B. Spencer F.S. Wynn H. C. Ansley E. F. Parham

Posse in Pursuit of Deputy Slain by Negro Outlaw

Pelham Ga November 12 Special Flem Jackson the negro who shot and killed Deputy Sheriff Wiltiloer last Tuesday night is still at large A large posse from Thomas and Lee counties searches along Flint River where the crime occurred The track has been found several times but eludes capture Reports say dogs near Baconton followed the trail Gov Seth offered a $209 reward for his capture Sheriff Crow had offered a similar one yesterday

Pelham Flem Jackson Wil Tiloer Thomas and Lee Flint Baconton Crow

Baptist Women Adjourn as Missionary Union Re-elects Officers

The Georgia Woman's Baptist Missionary Union closed its convention in Columbus with all officers re-elected and Mrs. Roy D. Cole added to the executive board. Savannah rejected as next meeting site. Next gathering scheduled Nov 11-18, 1915. Apportionment for missions set at 99000. Newnan's Mrs. Roy D. Cole among additions. Several Atlanta and city officials reappointed to posts. Delegates depart Columbus tonight.

Columbus Roy D. Cole Newnan Savannah Georgia Woman's ‘Baptist Missionary Union Atlanta J. &. Lanier West Point Charles Cater Wuitman D. B. Hamilton Rome G. H. Williams Dublin W. If Pryor Greensboro P. G. Rawtrey Manchester C. W. King Rush Irwin ED. Crawford B.D Willingham Atlant Samuel Lurapkin J. P. Nicholls Cody Gaird W. ©. Mitchell Lucy L. Olive Stone Mountain Roy Seale Evangelist H.C. Buchholz Ruth Jinks

No Admission Charge To Good Road Meetings

Officials of the highway association urge the public to attend the Good Roads exhibition at the Auditorium, clarifying that no admission fee is required. The event aims to educate and is open to all, countering the belief that only members may enter.

Good Roads Congress The Highway Association

Young Folk Organize Players Club at St Philip's Cathedral

The parish's youth group at St. Philip's cathedral forms a players club to boost parish social life. Officers: John R. Atkins on, president. Mrs. W. L. Percy, vice president. Tilian Heptinstall, treasurer. Mary L. Christian, secretary. Meeting set for Friday night November 13 at 8 in the parish house next to the church. All parish youths over 15 urged to attend for a good time.

St. Philip's Cathedral Hey John R. Atkinson W. L. Percy Tiliian Heptinstall Mary L. Christian O'Elack

Dawson Gil Plant Damaged by Flames

Fire at the Dawson Gil plant in Georgia caused partial destruction of the main building and valuable machinery in the Mater room. Loss estimated at ten to fifteen thousand dollars, insured. Firemen confined flames to one compartment, reducing total damage.

Mater Dawson OU Company Dawson

Damage Suits Won in Pickens Court

Jasper Ga November 12 Special The adjourned term of Pickens superior court presided by Judge HD Patterson adjourned yesterday The court heard two damage suit trials against Southern Merble company Plaintiffs Pinion and Faucett were awarded 5000 in one case and 4000 in another the largest verdict ever returned in this county for personal injury damages

Jasper Pickens Superior Court HD. Patterson Southern Merble Company Pinion and Faucett

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