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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1915

Page

12

Social items highlight visitors and arrivals across cities

Miss Annie Lou Hardy of Sonora visits aunt Mrs. A G Couch on Lee street. Mr and Mrs C H Frederick announce birth of Beth Merrill on November 1 with others visiting relatives in Birmingham, Atlanta, New Orleans and Knoxville. Mrs. Ivy of Kansas City visits her mother Mrs. Lillian Woodberry Johnson. Downing family guests include Dr and Mrs G W King of Thomaston and Mary Ellen. Local society also notes guests at Grove Park Inn and various wedding-related events with numerous Birmingham visitors.

Annie Lou Hardy Sonora A. G. Couch Lee Street Joseph Withers Ivy Joseph Withers Ivy, Jr Kansas Grey, Mo Ivy Lillian Woodberry Johnson Mary Hosa Johnson Atlanta Samuel Fromshon New Orleans G. W. King Mary Ellen Thomaston Cheston Hing

Small Red Bumps Disfigured Face Warns of Skin Cure

Misa Hadith Pruett of Big Ridge WK writes about small red bumps on face and neck that itched and festered, becoming rough and disfiguring. After unsuccessful salves she used Cutleura Soap and Ointment, washed with Castileura Soap, and soon healed. Signed March 30, 1915, offers free samples by mail with skin book.

Misa Hadith Pruett Big Ridge WK. C Catienra Capt- T Boston

Cardui praised by Oklahoma City woman after recovery

In a testimonial from Mrs. Dora Funderburg of Oklahoma City a 14 year old girl describes severe illness and long bed rest. She credits Cardui with restoring health, easing monthly cramps and left side pain, and says she gained weight and looks much better after taking the medicine. She urges other women to try Cardui and notes their druggist sells it.

Oklahoma City Okla Dora" Funderburg Cardus Cardui Sella

Local Residents Named in Newnan Area Listing

Mrs J T Kirby Tolleson Kirby Mr and Mrs N E Powell Mr and Mrs Wade Dent Misa Helen Dent Wade Dent Mr and Mrs J E Dent of Newnan Mr and Mrs James P Pain Miss Ellen Ein George and James Fain of Rock

J.T. Kirby Tolleson Kirby N. E. Powell Wade Dent Misa Helen Dent J. E. Dent Newnan James P. Pain Ellen Ein George James Fain Rock

Suffrage Automobile Changes Hands Today

In Atlanta on Saturday suffragists sell 25 cent buttons with Votes for Women for a charity sale. A raffle at the Auditorium tonight awards the famed suffrage auto Eastern Victory to the button holder whose coupon number is drawn, with Miss Betty Davison stirring tickets. The car, once owned by Dr Anna Howard Shaw, will fund the equal suffrage campaign.

Atlanta Beaumont Davison Betty Davison Anna Howard Shaw Equal Suffrage Whitenail Street

Miss Lucy Stanton Wins First Prize for Best Picture

A North Carolina Woman a miniature on ivory by Miss Lucy Stanton, won first prize of 50 dollars at the Atlanta Art association’s second annual exhibition. Judges announced winners yesterday, with Charleston Scene by Wilbur G. Katz taking secondary honors and H. H. Osgood and Miss Kate Edwards sharing third mention for Pines in Afternoon Light and a crayon portrait study respectively.

North Carolina Lucy Stanton Atlanta Art Association Charleston Wilbur G. Kartz H. H. Osgood Kate Edwards Pines Louis Gregg Walter Howard sc. @. Wynn W. Moore

South Georgia Harvest Festival Draws 10,000 Visitors

Bainbridge Georgia November 198. Joy day postponed from Thursday due to rain drew ten thousand out of town visitors. An auto and float parade featured 100 decorated autos and 25 floats over a mile. Miss Leona Haire crowned queen with E. J. Pars ey as king and a diamond ring gift. Four maids of honor assisted. Festival credited with drawing about 30,000 people over four days despite bad weather.

Bainbridge Andre Houpert Leona Haire E. J. Parsey South Georgia

Florida game wardens lose their positions

In a November 19 decision the Florida Supreme Court sustains the license issuance feature of the 1916 game law but strikes down the required residence length for license applicants and invalidates the creation of county game warden offices. Enforcement shifts to sheriffs. all state game wardens are released from their positions.

Tallahassee Fla Supreme Court

Army Deserter Nabbed in Cordele

Cordele Georgia November 19 Special Jackson Hoopuruah a deserter from the United States army at Fort Warden Washington was arrested here today by B F Gore of the Cordele police plain clothes department. Gore recognized Hoopagush from police descriptions and Hoopagush says he left Fort Warden August 9 after enlisting at Seattle eighteen months earlier. He states his home is Commerce Georgia and sought famefolk after growing tired of army life. Hovpaquah was taken to Fort Oglethorpe and will be turned over to the commanding officer there.

Cordele Jackson Hoopuruah United States Army Fort Warden State of Washington B. F. Gore Plain Clothes Cordele Police Gore Hoopagush Seattle Commerce Hovpaquah Fort Oglethorpe

Heating Engineers Form Organization in Georgia

An organization was perfected Thursday by heating engineers and contractors for the State of Georgia. The group gathered from across the state and formed an enthusiastic association. A. M. Smith of Smith & Guest, Atlanta, was elected president. W. T. Turlington of Macon was elected vice president. Smith will name the secretary, to be appointed soon.

Georgia A.M. Smith Smith & Guest Atlanta W. T. Turlington Macon

European Buyer Visits United States for Copper Purchases

W I Fairbanks of the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce says a European government representative is in the United States to buy copper in tubes and sheets, iron and steel sheets, antimony, brass tubes, agricultural implements, hardware, wire and rope, pumps, tin, chemicals, electrical supplies, motor cars, and more. The representative’s name and address may be obtained by interested manufacturers from Mr. Fairbanks.

W. I. Fairbanks Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Postoffice Building Atlanta Fairbanks

Notice of Schedule Change for Ww. & No. 2 Arrivals

A notice dated November 21 1915 states Ww. and No. 2 will depart Atlanta Street Radann replacing current times. No 23 will leave Atlanta at 10 25 am instead of 10 26 am, replacing the present schedule.

Atlanta Radann Ge Sa

Officers Chosen for Georgia UDC Convention

Thomasville Ga November 19 Special The twenty first annual Georgia division United Daughters of the Confederacy convention adjourned with new officers elected President Mrs Herbert Franklin Tennile First Vice President Mrs A McD Wilson Atlanta Second Vice President Mrs Frank Harrord Americus Third Vice President Mrs James Watt Thomasville Recording Secretary Mrs J E Hayes Montezuma Corresponding Secretary Mrs B E Gilmore Tennille Treasurer Mrs R A Grady Savannah Registrar Miss Mary Edwards Eastan Historian Miss Mildrea Rutherford Athens Auditor Mrs Zebulon Walker Canton Adorees by Mrs Pane Discussion on Stone Mountain memorial ended with chapter contributions of 5500 dollars plus smaller amounts The Georgia legislature noted for deliberations on compulsory education age of consent Smith Lever bill and women lawyers act Recommendations including expenses for division president attendance at general convention representation for Children of the Confederacy chapter taxes rate and honorary president Georgia division banner honors to Americas and Macon chapters and retiring president Mrs Lamar presented with flowers After adjournment delegates toured by automobile

Thomasville Georgia United Daughters of the Confederacy Herbert Franklin Tennile Zebulon Walker Canton Pane Helen Plane Atlanta Stone Mountain Memorial Georgia Division Atlanta Charter

Farmer Lumpkin and His Ten Pound Potato

Eldred S Lumpkin of the Atlanta bar now farming in Cobb county traveled from Lithia Springs to Atlanta with a ten pound sweet potato as proof he is a farmer. He urged Georgia business leaders to create markets for farm produce, noting Cobb county farmers could prosper if markets for sweet potatoes turnips ruta bagas and similar crops were found. He said farmers would praise markets that allow Georgia produce to be sold locally.

Eldred S Lumpkin Atlanta Cobb County Lithla Springs Georgia

High Carnival Held by Elks of Americus

Americus Ga November 18 Elks held high carnival tonight a fete of invasion at the state fair inaugurated for their benefit. A hundred Elks with their ladies and hundreds of friends attended the festivities and engaged in confetti baths and similar diversions and a shower of fireworks.

Americus Spe Americus Elks Elks

Conservation of Georgia's Manhood theme for Atlanta event

A business men's parlor conference in Atlanta will focus on the conservation of Georgia's manhood. The event, under the Atlanta MCG A, will be at W. Woods White's home at 32 Howard Street Monday night. Invitations have been issued. speakers include W. D. Weatherford of New York and B. G. Alexander of Nashville as guests of honor.

Georgia Atlanta W. Woods White Howard Street W. D. Weatherford New York City B. G. Alexander Nashville, Tenn

View High School Set to Open November 29

The opening of Commercial High School is postponed to November 29 due to workmen delays on November 22. A large staff is finishing modernizing the building with painting electrical fixtures and furniture. Interior crews focus on cleanliness, safety, and ample student accommodations.

Commercial High School Wilre

City Attorney limits mayor power in crematory case

City Attorney James L. Mayson told the United States court that Mayor Woodward cannot be held beyond the power vested by the council. He addressed charges that the mayor hindered crematory construction as the court weighed responsibility. Judge Newman and clerks return from Rome to attend sessions in Atlanta and Garbenville early next week.

Woodward New York Destructor Company James L. Mayson United States Mayson W. T. Newman Atlanta Rome Seasion Garbenville

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