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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1915

Page

7

Georgia Cities Send Fairest Daughters to Harvest Festival

Ninety one of Georgia's largest cities send their maids of honor to Atlanta for the Georgia Harvest Festival. The Ansley Hotel hosts the welcome and the city floats, decorated by each community, parade to the Auditorium as the queen is crowned. The list of maids includes numerous named ladies from towns across the state, with organizers planning teas, balls, and pageants through the festival week.

Georgia Atlanta Charles 1 Haden Maids of Honor Ansley Hotel Hadens Ansley Atlania Brooks W Ho Riser Hugh Mow J & Ottley Isra Dooly Beaumont Davison Juden York Ara Clarke Lucien York K . Clarke M Tls Taft Hall Aulttarar Assey Boook Huh Monroe Ga Monroe Maid of Honor Mos Louis Walker Geraldime Hood Marella Uratry Wiss Christine Dolls Mara of Honor Angley Hotel Louise Bennett Quitman Edith McKenzie Montezuma Helen Carmichael Jackson Susie ‘Tyler Constance Claire Bennett Jesup Nalle Frazer Fitzgerald Mildrad Greene Eatonton Annia Helle Robinson Covington Elizabeth Walker Sparta Addie _Walsh Sparks LaFayette Beatrice Stevens Logan Shle India Milledgeville Marguerite Gamble Louisville Bunts Asbury Clarkesville Louise Arnold Thomas Ton Ethel Buck ‘Tifton Louise Almanid Coryers Burte Willams Carrollton Stella Modeskey Mitchell Crawfordville EBG Beckon Jeftermanville Caroline Yomx Cartersville aAante SS Nolan BicDonough Laura Mason Lavonia Margaret Austin Ocula “Sallis Baker Douglas Clira Spivey Tultoltan Maury McArthur Cree Rath Meare Wireman Nan Logan Calhoun Miriam Kirkland Nicholls Lilie Anderson Warrenton Florine Hardiwick Cedartown Christine Dobbs Murletta Geraldine Hood Commerce Ethel Gilleaple Hinmer Late May Johnson Alma Cleo Erkiani Pearson Judith Lalvage Elijay Idelle Woodall Fort ¥ Alley Mamie Clover Videlta Leta Wead Vienna Man Holmes LaGrange Sara Ventfort Butler Fannie Carroll East Paint Weols Blackwell Canton Lucile Reynolds Letington Pearl McDonald Pelham Luci Nor Tris Newton Helen Carter Ferry Marguerite Knox Waycross Annie Whidden McAge Mary Miler Hinesville Suele Tarkley Albany Delia Johnston Savannah Peachtree Place Atlantal Vila Rico Thelma Ivey Unadila Marguerite Mtearn Fulrhurn Martha Carter Lumpkin Bonnie Parts Clayton Maude Cobb Tempe Helen Wast Sandersville Annie WI Pearce Columbus Lorine Groover Cummings Aileen Anderson Ringgold Lourie Hutchens Tallapaos

Atlanta to Organize National Security League Branch

A branch of the National Security League will be organized in Atlanta at the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce this afternoon at 3 o clock. Frederick H Chase, field secretary, has been in the city promoting a saner approach to national preparedness by Atlanta business and manufacturing interests.

National Secunty Svanue New York Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Frederick H Chase National Security League Atlanta

General Assembly Nearing End on Key Bills

The assembly nears adjournment with no state warehouse bill likely this session. A recess joint committee may study a state warehouse system and report next session. Auto license tax bill prospects depend on an amendment to use revenue for free school books rather than roads. All factions press to finish work.

Glive Richmond

Harvest Festival to Bar Passes except for Newsrooms

General Manager Edward Young Clarke issues two orders for the Georgia Harvest Festival. No passes issued except to newspapers and those in costume for coronation or pageant, with active workers receiving distinct admission buttons nightly. A censorship committee, led by Ho G Hastings, will bar improper floats and tent shows, with final authority at parade starts.

Edward Young Clarkes Con T Kennedy Ho G Hastings Charles J Haden St Elmo Massengale Brooks Worgan Wilmer L. Moore

Prosperity Banquet features in big week in Georgia

Invitations go to Georgia's prominent figures for the Harvest Festival Prosperity Banquet next Friday at the Kimball house. William McAdoo and William F McCombs will speak, with Governor Nate Harris delivering a Progress of Georgia address. Tickets are $3 at the festival box office and Atlanta chamber office.

Georgias Kimbqil House William McAdoo Trewery William F McCombs Chuteniin Rational Democratic Party Plark Mowell Grossia Nate Harris Georgia Atlanta Hank Buildding Harry T Moore Chamber of Cammerce Tresnent Wilson MeAdoo Vetmas War Rig Kimball

Exhibits by Negroes at Douglas Impress Local Crowd

At the Douglas fair grounds yesterday an educational exhibit by Negro students showcased handicrafts and industrial work. Fine baskets and repaired chairs drew praise as pupils turned out items and demonstrated skills. DS Collins of Atlanta and Clara Scott delivered notable speeches while County Superintendent J. Gordon Floyd offered an encouraging address.

Douglan Ga Fair DS Collins Atlanta Clara & Scott J Gerdon Floyd

Outcast to Open at Atlanta Stage With Jeanne Eagels

The Atlanta run of Hubert Henry Davies Outcast features Jeanne Eagels in a breakthrough role, praised for her portrayal of Miriam the outcast. Charles Frohman and Klaw & Erlanger bring a London company with a strong cast for performances November 22 27 and 24, shaping expectations of her rising stardom.

Atlanta Charles Frohman Klaw & Erlanger Jeanne Engels Dreadway Hubert Henry Davies London New York Fagles Douglas Gordon The Richmond Dispatch Jeanne Magels Miss Magels Virginian Miss Eagels Jeanne Eagels Miriam the Outcast Mira Fagels Jennie Eagels Miriam

800 Babies Enter Auditorium Show in Georgia

The Better Babies Show opens at Taft hall Auditorium Armory under the Atlanta Association of Suffrage League with Mrs Hamilton Block directing. 100 babies will be examined daily by a medical staff including eye ear nose and dental specialists as 300 total are screened this week. Admission is 20 cents. mothers may check babies. a perambulator parade is planned for Tuesday at 2 pm.

of Georgia Taft Hall Auditorium Armory Atlanta Association of Suffrage League Hamiiton Block Block Georgia Taft Hall

Rockmart Public School Destroyed by Fire

Rockmart Ga November 14 The public school building here was totally destroyed by fire tonight about 9 olock For the past twenty five years it was known as Fremont Institute owned and controlled by the North Georgia conference The origin of the fire is unknown

Rockmart Ga Fieonight Orlock North Georgia

Waycross Prepares for Prosperity Week Event

Waycross plans Prosperity Week from November 29 to December 4 with committees finalizing arrangements. Monday’s opening day to be called Boosters Day. United States Judge W W Lamb, a former Waycross resident now in Savannah, is invited to speak.

Waycross Waytrose Chamber of Commerce United States W W Lambaim Savannah Delver

Great Force Planned to Attack German East Africa

General Jan Smuts, minister of defense, takes supreme command of the expedition against German East Africa. The Union of South Africa may deploy up to 25,000 men with a major recruiting drive underway to fund overseas and African operations.

Pretoria Union of South Africa London Jan Christian Smuts German East Africa Union Africa

Harry Scott Arrives in City on Business

Harry Scott, manager of Syracuse, New York, and Pinkerton detective veteran from Atlanta, arrived in town Saturday night and visited police headquarters Sunday. He said he was in the city on business matters.

Harry Scott City Syracuse Pinkerton Agen Atlanta Scott

No Matter the Weather Suffragists March in Atlanta Parade

Suffrage adherents plan to march in Atlanta on Tuesday despite weather. Local associations will join allied women’s groups from Georgia, aiming for about 300 marchers. The Columbus contingent includes Mrs John Dozter Poll and Mrs Carlton Hudson. Atlanta’s Southern Association of College Women will be present in cap and gown. Participants meet at 11 a.m. Tuesday at 21 Peachtree Street suffrage headquarters.

Atlanta Georgia New York Columbus Ga John Dozter Poll Carlton Hudson Atlante The Southern Association of College Women Peachtree Street

Injured men in Douglas Hospital from road and auto crash

Two men, Roan Lee of Alabama and Claude Anderson of Fitzgerald, were admitted to Douglas Hospital on November 14 after a buggy ran away a horse causing severe hip fracture and a brain concussion in the auto wreck. The note also mentions Festival Visitors and Hawkes Co Opticians ads.

Douglas Hospital Douglas Roan Lee Alabama Claude Anderson Fitzgerald Wmck Dent Target Bk Hawkes Co Opticians Whitehall Festival Headquarters Iads

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