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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1924

Page

6

Opening Social Calendar Highlights Thanksgiving Week Gala

A gala Thanksgiving week begins with the Henry Grady hotel opening hosted by the Atlanta chapter of the United Daughters of Confederacy. A public reception, elaborate dinner, and dancing follow on the mezzanine. Weddings surround the events with Katherine Bowie Stewart and James Blanton Lenhardt to wed at 8:30 pm, while Nell Taylor and Richard Glenn Davis have a noontime ceremony in Jacksonville. A luncheon honors bride-elect Louise Inman as Arabelle Dudley hosts at the Atlanta Biltmore. Numerous guests and society figures attend, with formal openings led by Colonel Frederick J. Paxon guiding the evening.

Henry Grady Atlanta United Daughters of Confederacy Katherine Bowie Stewart James Blanton Lenhardt Edwin Stewart Ponce de Leon Avenue Nell Taylor Richard Glenn Davis Jacksonville Fla First Methodist Church Arabelle Dudley Atlanta Biltmore Louise Inman Eugene McNeel Marietta Inman-McNeel Margaret MccNeel Margaret Morgan Emmie Nixon Pauline de Give Martha Boynton Jennie Robinson Mary Shedden Frank Inman Morgan McNeel, Sr Boykin Pennington Dudley Mary Frances Cooledge Clarence Haverty

Atlantic school girls to return home for Christmas

Mire. i. PL Chatitens Mrs. x brandt and a list of attendees from National Park seminary in Washington DC will be among the attractive Atlantic school girls spending the Christmas holidays. Miss Bowen hosts a tea on Tuesday afternoon December 30 at 2527 Peachtree Road, for the younger social set. About one hundred fifty men will call between four and six.

Jills Alartha Nowen National ‘Park’ 'Seminary Washington D.C Miss Bowen Charles A. Bowen Peachtree Road

Miss McGowan Feted Guest At Druid Hill Party

Miss Margaret McGowan of Augusta Ga guest of Miss Rebecca Ashcraft honored with a dancing party Monday evening at the Ashcraft home in Druid Hill. The ballroom was lavishly decorated with chrysanthemums and Thanksgiving souvenirs. Guests included members of the 1924 25 Debutante club and their escorts. Louise Nelson plans a luncheon Thursday for Miss McGowan.

Margaret McGowan Augus’ta Rebecca Ashcraft Lee Ashcraft Druid Hille Miss McGowan Hast Fourteenth

Blacks Host Dinner Party For Debutantes On Peachtree

Mr and Mrs Black entertained at their Peachtree Road home Monday night in honor of debutante Miss Callie Orme and her guest Misa Lila Winkle of Statesboro. Guests sat at a lavish horseshoe table amid multicolored flowers and pink tapers. Mrs Walter Wellborn assisted, wearing rose crepe with crystal beads.

Ingene Black Peachtree Road Callie Orme Misa Lila Winkle Statesboro Walter Wellborn Misses Hinkle Orme Mary Ann Lipscomb Rebecca Ashcraft Margaret McGowan Augusta Srrah Hall

Wedding plans and society notices in Georgia paper

A society column lists many local figures including Miss Mary Bell and Maurice McCarry as an upcoming couple to wed next Saturday November 29. Mrs J H Hines hosts guests at a bridge party with yellow chrysanthemum decor and prizes. Martha Mare Allen of Chattanooga visits Atlanta, debut ball plans, and rehearsal events for Helen Hanlon and A J McDevitt feature dinners and a party at Forrest Avenue with yellow chrysanthemums.

Miss Bell Mr. McCarry J. H. Hines Mary Bell Maurice McCarry Forrest “Avenue Saiss Martha Mare Allen Chattanooga Tenn Valeria Manley Miss Manley Miss Allen Arthur Allen Chattanooga Country Club Atlanta Sacred Heart Church Helen Mary Hanlon A. J. McDevitt Forrest Avenue Mary Hanlon

Stewart Lenhardt Rehearsal Supper Prepares for Wedding

Mrs Edwin Stewart hosted a buffet dinner Monday at Ponce de Leon avenue after the rehearsal for Miss Katherine Bowie Stewart and James Blanton Lenhardt. Guests were wedding party members and out of town attendees. The ballroom showcased lavender and yellow dahlias with lavender candles. Mrs Stewart wore a white crepe gown beaded in crystal heads. Miss Stewart wore a yellow chiffon gown over satin. Mrs Frank Carter wore a blue romaine crepe trimmed in fur. In Tampa a luncheon honored 17 governors touring Florida at the Yacht and Country Club with silver flower baskets from C P Davis, a Florida developer, and Mrs Clifford Walker.

Edwin Stewart Ponce de Leon Avenue Katherine Bowie Stewart James Blanton Lenhardt Tampa Fla Florida Tampa Yacht and Country Club C. P. Davis Clifford Walker

Miss Boykin Honored Visitor At Luncheon

Martha Boykin hosted an informal luncheon Monday at her Ponce de Leon Avenue home in compliment to Miss Laura Greene of Jackson Mississippi, the guest of Mrs Pauline Ware. The group included Miss Greene Miss Ware Miss Boykin and Misses Isabel and Carolyn Howard who traveled abroad together.

Adtiss Martha Boyuin Ponce de Leon Avenue Laura Greene Jackson Pauline Ware Miss Greene Miss Ware Miss Boykin Isabel Carolyn Howard Carolyn and Isabel Howard Miss West Virginia Ertain Virginia McGuire

Kappa Psi Medical Fraternity Barbecue at Stone Mountain

The Kappa Psi Atlanta Gradu ate chapter invites a barbecue at Stone Mountain on Saturday afternoon December 6 at 3 o'clock with dancing later. The ale chapter members will attend and a list of invited and active brothers from the Atlanta alumni group is included.

Kappa Psi Medical Fraternity Kacal Stone Mountain Atlanta A. Tr L. G. Bagcett W. Br. Barber Blt. Beasley J. D. Blackburn G. G. Boland Q. FR. Bush Dedd. Manget He W. Minor Th EL Newberry Nom. Owensby P. MW. Parks C. A. Rheles Ridley C.K. Rushin J. M. Vinton J. D. Vinson Charlie Daniels W. G. Elliott Flurry Evans Lofton Gray William Green Griggs Hit Tiifimas C R. Ai An. A.A. Knicht Thomas Lacey L. C. Mitchell W. A. Monovief G. Moseley M. B. Park Hugh McCalleh J. Y. Pennington W. Perry Pirkle J. H. Pound J. R. Saun Th. Stewart Truce B. Swain D. O. Thomason J. P. Tye George Walker WT. Watt White Kevin Willinsham Woodall Gradu Dpa

Miss Sarah Hoshall Hosts Pi Missilon Sorority Party

Miss Sarah Hoshall hosted the first in a series of freshmen parties for the Pi Missilon sorority at her Linwood Avenue home. Four bridge tables were played, chrysanthemums decorated the house, and her mother assisted. Guests included Miss Clarke, Miss Stribling, Miss Morgan, Bullard, and others. attire noted blue satin and crepe de chine.

Pi Msilon Woodberry Jane Clarke Hetty Stirling Marion Morgan Martha Bullard Sarah Hoshall Linwood Avenue Hoxehall T. Ts. Loschall Mars Miss Clarke Stribling Morgan Builard Carolyn Ashton Auverne Harper Kate Rogers Marion Carlock Dorothy Anderson Sarah Andrews Mabel Mider Lillian Williams Aliie Stephens Catherine Clippen

Little Henriettta Thompson Birthday Party in Decatur

A Tuesday afternoon party hosted by Mrs Homer Thompson celebrated her daughter Henriettta’s sixth birthday. Guests included Edwin Pope Grace Pope Gertrude Hobby Charlie Benson Mildred Pilli vant Virginia Heaton Edith McCay and many others. Decorations featured a green and yellow cake pedestal and a large doll holding ribbons. Ice cream matched the color theme as prizes were awarded for games and a tie-placing challenge.

Decatur Homer Thompson Henrietta Thompson Addie Johnson Hanna Greene Archer Weetots Buster Virginia Heaton Edith McCay Edwin Grace Pope Gertrude Hobby Charlie Benson Mildred Leonard Pillivant Virginia Dick Heaton James Bowman Hattie McItheran Elya Hanna Alf Nancy Knight Eilith Donna McCay Nelle Charles Pattillo Annie Joe Terrell John Walker Mary Bowen Misa Mtcel Coggins Key Marshal Woodson Benson Hubby Augusta Mikell

Miss Harriett Barnes Hosts Dancing Class at Atlanta Biltmor

Miss Harriett Barnes entertained pupils of her Monday afternoon dancing classes at the Atlanta Biltmore Monday. Miss Dolly Hart assisted. An ice course followed. Guests included numerous young women and men, with a noted lecture series on Name Number Color and Vibration by Mrs Hose Mae Ashby at the Chamber of Commerce assembly hall. The talk next Saturday is Color and Vibration. The lecture is free and open to all.

Harriett Barnes Atlanta Biltmore Dolly Hart Miss Barnes Nancy Orme Rena Candler Rosemary Townley Juanita Gresham Maud Thompson Dorothy da Tacile Jordan Catherleen Daniels Ann Jeter Nell Scott Marthman Frances Blodgett Betty S Se Gresham Louise Seat Woodside Clara Lamb Lawson McAfee Dan MacIntyre, Jr Billy Johnston Quide Bush Hose Mae Ashby Chamber of Commerce

Formal social events mark opening of Henry Grady hotel

The report lists numerous society happenings in Atlanta including the Henry Grady hotel opening with balls and ceremonies. It notes the marriage of Katherine Bowie Stewart to James Blanton Lenhardt at the Stewart home on Ponce de Leon avenue and details multiple teas, luncheons, and tea-dances hosted by prominent families and clubs at venues such as the Biltmore and the Georgian, with various honor guests and committees named.

Hospital No. 48 To Be Given Party

Thanksgiving eve event planned by Mathers class of First Baptist church featuring The Dutch Detective comedy. Mrs Slaton directs drama. Mrs W Clark teaches. Dorothy Bramby performs swan dance with music and refreshments for Mrs Wallace’s guests.

Mathers First Baptist Church W. ¥. Clark Memberernor Slinton TV Church

Evening Dinner-Dance at East Lake Club

A Saturday dinner dance at East Lake Country Club featured a prominent guest list including Miss Virginia Ashe Miss Hazel Lamar Miss Margret Rodgers Tierry Ruhrt Thompson Bussy Ted Williams Richard Case and many couples. The following day Beatrice Epstein married Berman of Birmingham in a Washington Street home ceremony with family and friends attending a reception.

Ed Claughton Virginia Ashe Hazel Lamar Margret Rodgers Tierry Ruhrt Thompson Bussy Ted Williams Richard Case A. W. Feeney H. Clay Moore Ed Maffett Charles EK. Shepard Nancy Lillian Freisch Cincinnati Margret Manning Cecile Lombard Mr. Harrison Fred Harris Jacksonvil Hall Arthur Gouald R. P.mady E. Bo

Debutantes Honored At Informal Luncheon

Mrs. Stephen Barnett hosted an informal luncheon at her East Fourteenth street home in honor of Missia Saddler and Miss Frances Webb of Raleigh North Carolina two of the season s most attractive debutantes. Guests included Miss Harriet Shedden Louise Nelson Ethel Hunter Aileen Harris Constance Cone Corday Rice Callie Orme and her guest Lila Hinkle of Statesville Valeria Manley Catherine Raine and her guest Louise Bankhead of Birmingham Ellen Newell and her guest Jane McKenzie of Montezuma Rebecca Ashcraft and her Ruthest Margaret McGowan of Augusta Mary Ballenger Eugenia Buchanan Margaret Elder Telside Pratt and her guest Margaret Scruggs of Don Page 15 Column 2.

Stephen Barnett East Fourteenth Street Ia Saddler Frances Webb Raleigh N. C Covera Harrriett Shedden Louise Nelson Ethel Hunter Aileen Harris Constance Cone Corday Rice Callie Orme Lila Hinkle Statesville N.C Valeria Manley Catherine Raine Louise Bankhead Birmingham Ala Ellen Newell Jane McKenzie Montezuma Rebecca Ashcraft Margaret McGowan Augusta Mary Ballenger Eugenia Buchanan Margaret Elder Telside Pratt Margaret Scruggs Don Page 15

Stewart Avenue PT A Holds November Daddies Meeting

The Stewart Avenue PTA announces its November meeting a daddies event on Tuesday night November 25 at 7 50 at Capitol View Methodist Church Principal speaker is J Baden with Superintendent Sutton and Mrs Peterson in attendance All Stewart Avenue school parents are urged to attend Several music numbers will be performed and refreshments served.

Stewart Avenue P.T. A PT. A Capitol View Methodist Church J. Baden Sutton Peterson Stewart Avenue School

Solid through train to Tampa to Florida West Coast

Southern Railway announces a solid through train schedule to Tampa and St. Petersburg on the Florida West Coast with departure at 11 40 a m from Walnut 1961.

Tampa St. Petersburg Florida West Coast la. m Southern Railway

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Frederick J. Paxon John A. Perdue Jack J. Chambers Eugene V. Haynes Harry Vaughan Sarah Hall Athens Henry T. Bouchier T. W. Bouchier Clifford Anderson H.C. Leonard W. B. Powell J.E. Stapleton High Point Latham & Atkinson Jewelers Davis & Freeman Whitehall Mire I. PL X Brandt D. J. Black E. Greene W. McMillan W. B. Kee Mr. and Mrs. Black Ras Is Walter Wellhorn John Hopking Arch. Martin George Weyman Winfrey Ramsey John’ Grant RB. M. Harris Baxter Maddox Henry Jackson Richard Hull Norris Broyles Lawson Kiser James Dunlap William Sibley Claude McGinnis Richard Garlington Hugh Richardson Indies Mrs. Walker Tampa, Yacht and Country Club Governor Walker Gov Wsppa J. P. Allen & CO Mrs. Riley Mrs. Wallace Frances Gooch Agnes Scott College Atlanta Drama League Biltmore Hotel Catholic Club of Business and Professional Women Clyde King John O'Day A. R. Wilkinson the Biltmore Clarence May Tildred Williford E. Rivers Inman Louise Katherine Leslie Mrs Orme Campbell Marriasonville Miss Nell] Taylor Jackill Don Pardee Piedmont Driving Club J. Harvie Dew New York J. M. Slaton Walter Scott Askew Atlanta Woman's Club Lil Child Welfare Committee Ornid Hills East Lake Club Miss Epstein Sel Berman Weauhg Cross Beatrice Epstein FL Herman Wim Epstein Mr. Berman Mr. Epstein E. Herman Shuimeister B. Herman Optometrists Hawkes A. K. Hawkes Co. Newspape Rrs
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