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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1914

Page

7

Wedding of Miss Adgate Ellis and Mr Gay a Brilliant Event

The marriage of Miss Adgate Ellis and Mr Hwell Gay occurred last night at All Saints church with a several hundred crowd attending the ceremony. A four hundred guest dinner followed at the Piedmont Driving Club on terrace and ballroom, lavish decorations in pink white and silver, a large bridal party, and music by organist William Arnaud. The couple will live at the Fraser apartment on Seventh Street after a brief North Carolina trip.

Adgate Ellis Mr. Gay Hwell Gay All Saints’ Church Piedmont W. W. Memmineer All Saints’eburch GB. Wilmer St. Luke's Virginia Lipscomb Virginia Bowman Henrietta Gerger Mississippi Adeling Davis Charlottesville Madeline Campbell Santiago Cal Theo Priologu Margaret Grant Katherine Elia Callis Hoke Smith Mamie Ansley Derothy Harman Douglas Paine Louise Stubbs Gay. Jn Big Brothers A. J. Ryan Tom Lyon Fred Clarke William D-1 Elus Slicer Dr. Willig Ragan Carl Ramspeck Erwin Dickey Dan B MacDougald Graham Phelan Messrs Wilmer Moore Preston Arkwright W. H. Kiser Robert Maddox Morris Brandon Julian Field R. L. Foreman Henry Inman Lamar Ellis Wiliam Arnaud W. D. Dllis, Jr Valley Ullag Maid of Honor Gay, Jr Edward Alsop Alfriend Almandy

Miss Marie Dinkins Hosts Dual Bridge Luncheons

Miss Marie Dinkins will host two bridge luncheons next week at her home. The Thursday event is a compliment to Miss Marie Celeste Villere of New Orleans, and the Friday gathering honors Miss Marguerite Goldsmith of Washington, D. C. A roadside moonlit automobile party was given last night by Mr and Mrs C K Aver for Mrs James Keith of Birmingham with twenty guests and supper. The Pioneer Women held a large meeting Wednesday afternoon in the music room of Phillips Crew company.

Miss Dinkins Miss Marie Dinkins Marie Celeste Villere New Orleans Marguerite Goldsmith Washington, D Pioneer Society Phillips & Crew Company Nash Lyda Nash Capital City Club Virginia Lipscomb Louise Parker Isoline Campbell Nellid Hood Ridley Bertha Moore Lipscomi Robert van Dyke Georgian Terrace Cuba Francesa Morgan Elizabeth Broyles Helen Calhoun Ethel Bogers Nell Wilson Ruth Mobley Clarence Massengale Howard Thornton Carl Wolfork Frank Bradley Montgomery James McMurray Miss Goldsmith Mary King Peachtree Street Miss Marguerite Goldsmith Washington Business Women’s League Business Men's League The Second Baptist Church Ith Dno. EB. White Victoria Elizabeth ‘Taylor Mattie Bilis Mildred Parks League Marist Ladies’ Altar Society Young Ladies’ Sodality Kulehts of Columbus Marist Cadets James J. Dickey Wrigley Thornton Dickson Altar Society Sedarity Booth May Doyle Elizabeth Gilman Rose McElhinney

Daughters of the American Revolution Dine and Dance

Recitations by Miss Verna Ruth Harris complemented a meeting with guests including Mrs. Mary Forsyth Lowry of Birmingham named an honorary member. Delegates J. G. Foreacre and Mrs. George Sharp prepared to attend the Federation of Woman's Clubs in Albany.

Verna Ruth Harris Mary Forsyth Lowry Birmingham Annie Forsyth William Forsyth United States Army J. G. Foreacre Joseph H. Morgan George Sharp Federation of Woman's Clubs Albany

Ward Leaders Elected In Local Committees And Chapter News

Friends and quffrage crews meet in the Second Fourth and Eighth wards with Miss Aurelia Roach named leader of the Eighth ward. Mrs. Ht. a. Wason becomes leader in the South Ward as the Atlanta chapter of the A D C convenes for a luncheon with Daughters of the American Revolution. The United Daughters of the Confederacy arrange meetings in the new Fulton County courthouse assembly hall. Delegates to the UDC convention to be held in Savannah in November are listed, with alternates named. The chapter editor notes the upcoming activities and receptions during the November visit of Mrs. Daisy McLaren Stephens.

Atlanta A. D.C Woman'a Club T. T. Stevens W. S.goleman Wizabeth Hanna Daughters of the American Revolution United Daughters of the Confederacy Mra Daisy McLaren’ Stephens Good Roads Dalton Mitchell Fulton County Board of Commissioners New Savannah Williams McCarthy Helen Plane W. ¥. Williams Loulie Bella Wryne Tom Peters Jeenee Hope W. D. Ellis Laula Malone J. Grambling Elizabeth Hanna Harry Hills W. EB. Pattillo J. W. Murrell Jars W. L. Hancock W. D. Coleman William GC KING Chanter

Atlanta Women and Community Groups Meet This Morning

The Piedmont union of the W C G T U meets at 10 30 AM in Wisby Memorial church. The Atlanta Woman's club executive board opens at 10 AM in the club building committee room. The first regular Atlanta Woman's club meeting for the new year is set for Monday Oct 12 at 3 PM at Baker Street club building. Atlanta Chapter No 67 OTE S convenes at 7 20 PM in the Masonic temple with a memorial service for deceased members. The Ladies auxiliary of the YMCA meets this afternoon at 8 in the new YMCA on Luckie street. The Inman Park Students' club gathers at 10 30 AM at Mrs D M Cabaniss home 175 Cleburne avenue.

Charles W. Leavitt Executive Mansion Gunld St. Luke’s Church Leavitt United States Atlanta Piedmont Union Woman's Mission Wisby Memorial Church Atlanta Woman's Club Woman's Club Baker Street Atlanta Chapter No. 67 Te.s Masonic Temple Ladiew Young Men's Christian Association M. Cc Luckie Street

Wedding Plans Mentioned Amid Local Doings

Day guests stay until after the wedding of Mrs Sydding's sister Bisg Rebecca Stewart and Mr Gorge Wight on October 14. Miss Adeline Davis, visiting Mrs W D Ellis Jr, will return to Charlottesville Saturday. Mrs George F Payne, recently indisposed, and daughter Miss Gladys N Payne, who has gone to Washington DC for senior studies in literature and music at Gunston Hall, were noted.

Augusta Weddings Highlight Local Nuptials

Augusta on October 8 reports several notable weddings. Harry J. Stafford married Margaret Patricia Lyons at St Patrick's Church with Nellie O Keefe as maid of honor. Grover C. Holley wed Katherine Speth Sumerau at St Paul’s Church with Ruth Marka waal mata as maid of honor. Harry ff Mitchell and Hdyth Ray tied the knot at the First Baptist parsonage, with plans to reside in Augusta.

Augusta St. Patrick's Church Harry J. Stafford Margaret Patricia Lyons Father McMahon Nellie O'Keefa Chicago Detroit Grover C. Holley Katherine Speth Sumerau St. Paul's Church G. Sherwood Waitney Ruth Marka Waal Mata M. EB. Layfield North Carolina Harry Ff Mitchell Hdyth Ray Danville M. Ashby Jonas

Paxton and Bean Wed in Church Ceremony in Mississippi

Mr William Hamilton Paxton of Atlanta general freight agent for Southern Railway and Miss Marian Moore Bean of New Orleans wed at Church of the Redeemer. Southern officials gave a $1000 cash gift and $600 in silver. The bride's grandfather is J P Moore of New Orleans. The couple will honeymoon, then reside in Atlanta starting November 1.

Blox Uetoner William Hamilton Paxton Atlanta The Southern Railway Marian Moore Bean New Orleans Church of the Redeemer C. E. Crawford J. 8. Bean Charles E. Bell Pauline Burns Clarkesville J.P. Moore

Ottley to Attend Bankers Meeting in Richmond Va

John K. Ottley vice president of the Fourth National Bank and Atlanta Clearing House association leaves Saturday for Richmond Virginia to attend the American Bankers association meeting. He has long served on the association's executive council and will preside over the clearing house session and deliver the leading address. The Southern Banker issue prints the convention program for a convention described as epoch making.

John M. Slaton Peachtree Road W. A. MacGregor News Mra J. G. Oglesby New York Ringland Kilpatrick Charles Sciple New_York Boykin Robinson Robert Daniel Griffin Epent Ily W. J. Blalock Richmond American Bankers’ Associatio Atlanta Francis Clark Clark Macon Robert J. Lowry American Bankers’ Association Washington W. B. Browne Ashevill Fannie Watlington Oklahoma City T. Barnell Washington Seminary Frank HL. Atlee Kimball Street John K. Ottley Fourth National Bank Atlanta Clearing House Association Ottley Clearing House National Association Southern Banker Haynes MacFadden

Vital Statistics Law Considered at Meeting of the Health Board

The state board of health met at the capitol to discuss enforcing the new vital statistics law without appropriation. They confirmed moving Dr. E R Park to registrar of vital statistics and estimated a needed annual $15,000 to run the department. Debt to fund it was deemed illegal, and no other finance actions were finalized.

Health Board State Board of Health Capitol E.R. Park State Board Park

Black thief escapes in night home invasion chase

A Black intruder tried to jimmy the back door of J. A. Bellflower’s home at 415 Glenn Street. Mrs Bellflower awakened, and as she joined the pursuit others opened fire, forcing the burglar to leap a fence and flee amid gunfire.

J. A. Bellflower Glenn Street Bellflower Hellflower Grenn Street Joseph Full Blocle

Judge Broyles to resign as city recorder mid November

Judge Nash T. Broyles, just nominated to the appellate bench, will vacate the city recorder post on or about November 15. George E. Johnson, newly elected to fill the recorder’s court, seeks the interim appointment to be made by the council after Broyles retires. Per state law, resignation follows certification of election results on November 2.

Nash T. Broyles I. S. Roan City Recorder George E. Johnson Recorder's Court Broyles Ae Recorder Secretary of State

Mrs Catchings Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Martha L Catchings widow of Dr Benjamin Holliday Catchings died Thursday morning at 357 Capitol Avenue after months of illness. The funeral will be at her residence at 2 PM with Rev W W Memminger officiating. Interment at West View Cemetery. She was born Martha Louisa Sanders of Georgetown Mississippi and is survived by three daughters and two grandchildren. A double wedding for her daughters Nancy Catchings to Captain Thomas H Shields and Gladys Catchings to Mr Frederick A Watt will be held at All Saints church in private ceremony Saturday morning.

Nancy Catchings Thomas Har Shields Jackson Miss Gladys’ Catchings Frederickt Augustus Watt Atlanta All Saints’ Episcopal Church Henjamin Holliday Catchings Martha L. Catchings Benjamin Holliday Catchings Capitol Avenue

Railroad Commission Announces Its Docket For October Hearings

The state railroad commission on Thursday released its public hearing docket for the October 13 session. Notable items include the Georgia Railway and Power petition to discontinue its tripper service during rush hours in Atlanta with a hearing set for October 21, plus numerous rate changes, line closures, and train service adjustments across multiple lines and cities from Athens to Savannah and Chattanooga to Atlanta.

State Railroad Commission Atlanta Georgian Railway and Power Athens Gan, Light and Fuel’ Company Authority Coingreads Atlantic Coast Line Haliroad ‘Company Savannah Hinekabear Atlanta, Bidingham and Atlantic Railroad Company Tocalst Ationd Brunswick Southern Railway Company’ Et al Atlantic Coast Ling “Railroad Company Et al Savannan Hrunsfek Athens Atlantic Coast Line Cambridge Georgia Dathan Alabama Western and Atlantic, Railroad Kingston Chattanooga Tennessee R. L. Benson Western and Atlantic Railroad Marietta Georgia and Florida Sailway Olympia Gearris Southern Express Company Fruitland Elberton and Eastern Railroad Seaboard Air Line/ railway Tignall Avant Fila Georgia Southern and Florida Railway Tifton Valdosta Southern Hailway Company Birmingham Columbus Atlante Fort Valle Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad Company Tuallman Osterman Macon Banded Warehouse Esr Railway Company Atlantis Compress Company Louisville and Washvle Tailroad Company Cartersville Geordian Etowah Louisville Nashville Fairroad Company Tica Fils Georgia Railway Land Power Company West Peachtres South Eivor Orme Airest Magnolia Street Taeisan etrest-Ping Woodward Arme

Auto Collision Injures Clerk as $7500 Car Wrecked in Buford

Bona Allen of Buford Ga riding in a $7500 automobile collided with a north bound car near 452 Peachtree. Homer Fowell was severely injured, and clerk Powell was taken to Grady hospital. Chauffeur C R Pickett and Buford Police Chief Seddeth were shaken up. debris blocked traffic for a time.

Bona Allen Buford Peachtree Homer Fowell Powell Allen Grady Hospital C. R. Pickett Seddeth

Associational Sermon Set At Gordon Street Church

Tuesday morning at 30 o clock at Gordon Street Baptist church. Messengers from all Baptist churches in the city will attend. Rev. W H Major D D pastor of Capitol Avenue Baptist church will deliver the associational sermon Tuesday morning at 12 o'clock. The session will continue through Thursday afternoon.

Gordon Street W. H. Major D. D Capitol Avenue Baptist Church

Mage in Atlanta Advertises Double Vision Glasses

Jno L Moore and Sons advertise Kryptok and glasses in Atlanta with a seamless Tong soda and insist customers bring their prescription to 42 Broad Street Grant Building. The ad emphasizes craftsmanship and instructs patrons to visit the shop for fitting and purchase.

Kryptok Atlanta Jno

Bottled Rest Latest Feature Of Scientists

Modern scientists claim long life is possible but require toil and rest. A new tonic named Tone View promises energy, appetite, and sleep, likened to sunshine. Advertisements touts Tona Vita available in Atlanta and Dayton Ohio drug stores.

Atlanta Tona Vita Medicine Co Dayton Okia Tady

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Mrs. Willis Dorothy Arkhwright Julia Murphy Phoebe Prioleau Louise Broyles Jessis McKee Josephine Mobley Isabel “Robinson Margaret Traylor Nellie Hood Hidley Nellie Phiniay Lucila Kuhrt Marie Villere Dorothy High William Dickey Eugene Haynes Wiliam Dawson Ralph Raogan Saunders Hickey Joe Hurt James Lagan Saunders Jones Kenneth McRae Gordon Hogers Virginia Lewis Gregs Henry Newman Robert Forrester Willard Mclurney Pereival Sneed Athen M. A. Linseomin Mr Gay ES. Gay Virgina Fiost Vroether Inman Sanders Memphis Thos. B. Paine Philip Kun 2Ig Fhiladelphia John Sommerville M. A. Lipscomb James C. Hutchins Laura Cobb ‘Hutchins Mildred Rutherford Andree Cobb Caroling Cobb Billups Phinizy Enders Hugh Gerdes Neijie Martha Phiniay T. F. Green Athens, Ga Hoke Smith Milas Sarah White Tallulah Marion Phinizy Lamar Lipscomb Paris France Nman Sanders Kun—ng Philadelphia M. Rich & Bros. CO Fifth Avenue Ai M. Rich & Bros. CO RAY Joseph Habersham Piedmont Hotel Celock W. F. Whelgan Pisdmont Avenue Golf Club Druid Hilla Golf Club St. Luke’s Walton Street Denechand Woman's Guild of B. Kilpatrick Embroidery Club Greewright Place Frank Bumatead Miss Murphey Mary Murphey Bridge Miss Mary King George Muse Piedmont Club Willie Millse Henrietta Berger Jackson, Mise A. Josephs Auer Samual Evins Wilshire Riley Pine Bluty Ark Ernest Powel Ilitia Son Ephriam Dent Newnan Wim George Ramey Myrtle Street Joseph Dent John Francis Dent Maryland Joan Z. Lawshe B. FF. West Ta Fred Scott Milwaukee Ya Powers Anniston Ala Hubert L. Foreman Roma On Peachtres Margaret Hamilton Rome Mary Algood Jones Brenau William Cruse Coles William Crage, Jr Elizabeth Atlee Lamar Rutherford Lipscomb Mathis Corinne G. Horton Joseph Madison High Elizabeth James Goodrum, Jr Rebecca C. Brannon Baptist Church Maine Ponce Deen Marguerite Bartholomew Indiana Germany P. J. McGovern Minnesota Atchison Hilliard Spalding Athend Yester JK. Ottley Railroad Commission Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company Pinebloom Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Companys Berroughs Baptist Association Atlanta Baptist Association Dept. 2-P Heavnel Baltimore Mad Pace MATS Spetehels City Coal Co Jellico Red Ash Costa Ivy Ludeden & Bates Pryor Street Qldest Piano House
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