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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1913
Page
15
Society notes a season opener at the Piedmont Driving Club with a formal dinner and ball. The club reopens after renovations including dining room expansion, living room use for receptions, redesigned stairways, and new second floor dressing spaces for guests.
The piece highlights the Ladies Club program with private dinners and subscription dances, club house improvements boosting kitchen and pantry space, noted chefs, and a predicted active season. It also recalls the return of Robin Hood at the Grand theater with memories of early Atlanta performances and prominent locals, plus wedding and entertaining news from the city.
A refined dinner in a sunlit parlor featured a full orchestra between courses and continuous dancing. Guests included Mrs. W. EF Edmondson of Anniston and Mr. Forrest Adair Sr. Various gowns in chiffon and poppies graced Miss Edmondson and Miss Cobb. The scene highlighted wedding preparations for Miss Laurie Collier and Mr. Henry Stanton with related entertainments at the Capital City Club and a domino luncheon for Mrs. Augustus McHan.
The Wednesday Morning Study club meets with Mrs. H W Brogdan at 44 Gordon Street this morning at 10 30 o clock. The Atlanta Equal Suffrage Association holds a business meeting this afternoon at 3 at the An aley hotel urging full attendance for an important discussion.
The United States district court for the northern district of Georgia opens the fall session Monday October 6 with Judge Newman presiding. The grand jurors named include Gene Bigunt Mage Point Hugh St Met Atlanta Frank Pearson J. R. Harris Fair barn N. Flekett Athenta Edward G. Cole Simon B.P. Crowell McDonough and many others from Atlanta and surrounding counties.
General Film plans exclusive upcoming program to debut in the city within a fortnight. The company guarantees first presentations of each subject with superior story making and production, then will not revisit in Atlanta. Exhibits are under strict contract, with no previews before October 13th and simultaneous nationwide showings.
State Entomologist E Lee Worsham chairs the executive committee as the conservation congress prepares in Washington DC from November 1 to 26. National interest has grown with letters of willing attendees pouring in and President Wilson signaling intention to attend unless engaged elsewhere, forecasting record attendance.
A state agriculture hearing on bad meat led to Swift & Co being presented to the Chatham Superior Court grand jury. Three cases were postponed, including two others also postponed while the main Savannah office case proceeds.
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