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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1915

Page

11

Turner Spearman nuptials and Marietta parade invites

The notice lists Mrs John Duncan Turner inviting to the marriage of her daughter Fanny Kimbell to Dr Guy Fleming Spearman on Tuesday at 8 30 at First Presbyterian Church Atlanta Ga. It also mentions the Marietta Clinic League inviting motorists to its carnival and decorated automobile parade in Marietta Tuesday afternoon and evening, plus entertainments for Miss Margaret Armstrong and a bluebird luncheon hosted by Mrs James Duncan Clarke in Tampa.

Turner-Spearman John ‘Duncan Turner Fanny Kimbell Guy Fleming Spearman Marietta Unitedaughters of the Confederacy T. 'T. Stevens Atlanta U.S John A. Perdice Ways and Means University John ‘Orrell W. B. Price- Smith J. F. Spalding B.C. Ward

Valuable Complexion Beautifier Discovery Noted

A consumer note hails a mercurial wax complexion beautifier as highly valuable due to strong absorption and versatility. Instructions favor washing with warm water, applying wax without rubbing, and leaving on overnight before morning rinse. A one ounce package is sold by druggists.

College Park and Atlanta clubs host fall events

In early October 1915 at Iscopal church and College Park Woman's Club activities unfold. Godfather duties at a church event precede a Sacred Heart fair appeal. The College Park group opens its year with lectures by Prof. Marry and talks by Mrs. Lumpkin and Mrs. Willet. A calendar lists meetings, contests, and social gatherings through May 1916, including a dance at Piedmont Avenue and a luncheon for the executive board.

College Park J. H. Porter Henry Peeples Evi T. J. Stovall Oscar Palmour Dan C. Aagle Mra A Plunkett R. TL. Frocor Federation J. A. Trammall Dan C. Lyle P. J. McGovern Atlanta Woman's Club Georgian Ee

Georgia Women Rally for Ellen Wilson Memorial Plan

Prominent Georgia women met in Atlanta to organize the Ellen Wilson Memorial effort for mountain youth. The gathering formed a state executive board with Mrs Wilmer Moore as chair and elected officers including Peeples, Hayes, and Dismuke, outlining district associations and a November visit by national field secretary Ennox. A luncheon at the Piedmont Driving Club showcased mountain-themed decor and reinforced fundraising for scholarships.

Atlanta State Executive Board Ellen Wilson Wilmer J. Moore Georgia BE. & Cox Camilla E. Hayes Montezuma E. P. Diemuke Columbus BH. G. Hastings Decatur Oscar Peeples Cartersville Bessie Butler Madison Jeff Davis Teegan HM. Franklin Thomasville Frank Lawson Dublin Moore Peeples Hayes Montecuma Dismuke Butler Ellen Wilson Memorial Miss Ennox North Carolina Lancheon Piedmont Driving Club Afr Wilmer Moors State Board Central Committee Castle School Alumnae Association Castle School Alumnae Association of Atlanta Josephine Mobley Atlanta Association Ellen Wilson Memorial Association

Social Bridge Teas and Dinners Spread for Miss Blackmar Visit

A flurry of social bridge sessions and tea parties fill the week as Mrs. Nash, Mrs. Fitten, and others host multiple tables at homes, clubs, and gardens. Miss Susie Blackmar's Columbus visit triggers a wave of entertainments from Driving Club affairs to Druid Hill and Winecoff gatherings, with lingering luncheon plans for Miss Mobley and Mr. Hinman’s circle.

W. H. Glenn Hast Lake John A. Fitten St Maddox Poreyth R. G. Blanton W. EB. Foster Druid Hille Turner Fitten T. B. Lumpkein Dineet Winecoff Miss Blackmar Susie Blackmar Solumbus Louisa Broyles Mary Murphey Cater Woolfara Mary Rice Driving Club Winter Alfriend Capital City Margaret Hawkins Druid Hille Golf Club Ewin McCarty Helen McCarty Josephine Mobley Juniper Street Thomas Hinman

Meetings and notices from local women's groups in Georgia

The Wesley Memorial hospital auxiliary schedules a quarterly meeting for October 6 at 10 90 a m in the hospital. The Woman's Baptist Missionary Union of Georgia holds an executive board meeting at 1 20 p m in Walton building room 710. Uncle Remus Memorial Association calls a 10 a m meeting at the Wren's Nest with full attendance urged.

Woman'a Wesley Memorial Hospital Woman's Baptist Missionary Union of Georgia Walton Uncle Remus Memorial Association Wren’s Nest

Atlanta social notes on visiting and returns

Former Governor and Mrs. Slaten returned to Atlanta after a coast trip including the San Francisco exposition. I C Harris of Havana joined Mrs Harris at the Georgian Terrace. Mrs W G Chipley visits New York with sister Mrs Langmuir. John D Little returned after motoring with Mrs Little and Bis. Fess Dunlap of Ma-Se Little to return by auto. Mr and Mrs S A Poynter home from Mississippi by car. Mrs Milton Ossner convalescent with parents on Washington Street. Mrs James Duncan Clarke of Tampa stays with her parents until the Armstrong Mert s wedding on October 20. Miss Tyme Jordan of Monticello Ga guest of Miss Wycliffe Wurm then to visit Mrs Henry J Collier. Mary Murphey Orme Campbell and Isdline Campbell in New York for Astor cup races at Sheepshead Bay attended by Atlantas. Mr and Mrs retitled from three months east and wintering at the Georgian Serene. Mrs A T Parson reported their arrival. Also Ter Mrane Mire Brakdidsohn and Miss Metian Piagusaole Jett last week to Savannah.

I.C. Harris Havana Cuba Mrs. Harris Georgian Terrace W. G. Chipley New York Langmuir John D. Little Tyme Jordan Monticéllo Wycliffe Wurm Henry J. Collier Thi Mary Murphey Orme Campbell Isdliné Campbell New York City Sheepshead Bey Boeetwar

Social notes from New York and surrounding visits

Miss Mianche Ward of Monticello travels in New York with Mr and Mrs Brookes and Miss Ward. they were hosted informally at the White House with President Wilson noted as an early friend of Mr Brookes. Otto Schwab visits his uncle at the Georgian Terrace. Mr and Mrs William J Morrison stay at Savoy Hotel after his recent auto accident. Miss Tommie Perdue visits Miss Eben Holder in Jefferson Georgia. Mrs J Hinton Clarke returns from aiding her daughter at Blackstone seminary after visits to Washington and Richmond. Mr and Mrs J D H Waite of Baltimore guests of Dr and Mrs Wallace in Ansley Park. they stay until October 12. Mr and Mrs William W Horne reside at 819 Ponte de Leon Avenue. Mrs W J Speer visits her brother Colonel Sam Small in Washington. Newnan club meets tomorrow with Mrs A C Bostrom. Mrs W A Hodgman expected home this week. John S Cohen Jr elected secretary and treasurer of the senior class at Tome School Port Deposit Md, beginning his third year.

Mianche Ward Monticello New York Brookes Miss Ward Washington Whie House Wilson Nce William J. Morrison Savoy Hotel Morrison Tommie Perdue Eben Holder Jefferson J. Hinton Clarke Mildred Clarke Blackstone Blackstone Seminary Walshington D. C Richmond Susie Blackmar Columbus Misa Louise Broylea Wee William W. Horne Ponte de Leon Avenue W. J. Speer State Speer Sam Small Ase Newnan Club A. C. Bostrom Houstwen Street Ene W. A. Hodgman John S. Cohen, Jr

Piedmont Hotel Hosts Local Visitors From Sandersville

Mrs Harvey Anderson and Buss Rosa to Davis depart tomorrow for a several week visit. Mr and Mrs G G Rawlings and daughter Mary Rawlings of Sandersville Ga are guests at the Piedmont hotel for several days.

PL City Harvey Anderson Buss Rosato Davis Sonia Mary: Rawlings Sandersville Piedmont

Atlanta Teachers Must Wait For Their Checks

Atlanta public school teachers face a salary delay after vouchers were held up in the comptroller's office. The hold was due to a miscalculation of pay based on 65 days per year rather than 365 days, prompting a payroll recalculation and a move to pay on a 365 day basis.

Comptroller Comptroller’s Education Board

Fourth Ward Citizens Meet to Address Negro Housing Encroachment

City residents gather at Boulevard School for a meeting called by Councilmen Ashley and Warlinger. They oppose a proposed training school for Negro nurses near white homes and urge actions to segregate the area. A large number of citizens plan to attend.

Fourth Ward Boulevard School North Houlevard Ashley Warlinger Morria Brown Megro College Themeeting

Mayor Urges Council to Hear Major Brown Address

Mayor Woodward sent a special communication to council notifying a meeting on Thursday October 7 in the chamber of commerce to hear Major Brown of the United States government discuss navigation on the Chattahoochee River between Atlanta and Columbus. The mayor urged all council members to attend and they unanimously voted to accept the invitation.

Woodward Chamber of Commerce Major Brown United States Chattahoochee River Atlanta Columbus

Nacoochee Sails After Hold Fire Sinks Cotton

Savannah October 4. The passenger steamer Nacoochee of Ocean Steamship Company’s coastwise fleet left dock for Boston after about $7,000 worth of cotton burned in her holds during the late Saturday night blaze. The Melderskin, towed in last week by Hesperides after losing her propeller, departed for New York in tow of Hescus and Henrice.

Savannah Nacoochee Ocean Steamship Company Boston Melderskin Hesperides New York Hescus Henrice

Boy 13 Injured in Ice Truck Accident

Irvin Walker, 13, was run over by an ice truck while riding with another boy. His right leg broke above the knee and his left leg bruised and lacerated after losing balance while holding onto the truck as the driver halted. This is the same boy who previously fell from a tree breaking a fib and later suffered a severe burn.

Auguste Irvin Walker Young Walkar

Snow in Minnesota Reported as First of Season

Snow fell in St Paul Minnesota on October 4 marking the first knowledge of the season. Reports from Deadwood Dakota indicate 6 inches of snow throughout the Black Hills last night. Swift Co sales of beef in Atlanta for the week ending October 2 averaged 9.35 cents per pound.

Minnesota St. Paul Minn Deadwood 8. D Black Hilla Swift & Co Atlanta

Ansley Hotel Secures Noted Concert Maestro

Herr Haifdon Jebe, a renowned Gotham violinist, has accepted a position as concert maestro at the Ansley hotel in Atlanta. His first engagement drew strong guest approval. He arrives with three other elite musicians, boosting the hotel’s music program to two orchestras for rathskeller and mezzanine concerts each Sunday.

Herr Haifdon Jebe Gotham Atlanta Ansley Hotel Herr Jake New-York

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