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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1914

Page

11

Miss Cole Introduced At Beautiful Reception

Mrs Frederik Winship Cole hosted an afternoon reception yesterday at her home to introduce her daughter Muse Laura Haygood Gate Two hundred fifty ladies attended the debutante event with elaborate floral decor including chiva anthemus cosmos and red and yellow dahlias. The debutante wore a white satin charmeuse gown and a cream lace ensemble with blue accents. A luncheon and tea were served as guests of the debutante set gathered, with plans announced for a tea dance on the 30th featuring Elizabeth Wallingford of Kentucky.

Frederik Winship Cole Laura Haygood Mo Cole Tiniah M H Boynton Newton Craig George Boynton Charlies Boynton von Tele A M Bergstrom Joseph Cole Arthur Cole Ornest Woodruff Graham Willams Henry S Johnson WR Hammond Stevens Harris Beverly Lyons Clifford Cowles Cole Elizabeth Wallingford Kentucky Coleland

Foote Silver Wedding Celebrated by W. O. Foote Couple

Mr and Mrs W O Foote observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a formal ceremony and reception. The event featured vows renewed in an intimate drawing room setting, attended by family and friends, with music, flowers, and a pink rose centerpiece.

Mrs. W. O. Foote Foote Wes Foote Sarah Walter Foote Sarah Lowe Toote Troutman

Miss Goldsmith and a Gala Theatre Tea Event Note

A fragmented notice describes Miss Goldsmith being feted at a social event with a reception and dance. It mentions the Druid Hills Golf Club, a theater party at the Atlantic, a complement tea, and hostess nets by Mrs Bilen Hawkins with attendees listed in a dense, informal roster.

Druid Hills Golf Club Allis Pol Dane Miss Akers Arne Vaer Atlanta Bilen Hawkins

Arthur Clarke and Leila Fusena Brown Nuptials Planned

A series of social events surrounds the upcoming marriage of Arthur Clarke Richardson Brown and Leila Fusena Brown on November 6. Attendees include Mrs Koby Robinson, Mr James Brown, Mr Inman, and Miss Lipscomb among others. Guests will attend a breakfast party at College Park Methodist Church and a luncheon hosted by Miss McCarty, with extensive formal entertainments described across Piedmont Avenue venues.

Arthur Clarke Wise Abers Piedmont Avenue Piedmont Georgs Harrington Koby Rotinson Inman James Palmer Wiss Helen Hawkins Arrthor Clarke Richardson-Brown Wis Longooirhasison Leila Fusena James Uolemin Brown College Park Methodist Church

Mary Robinson Guest At Club Luncheon And Bridge

Sowers and fall foliage and flowers decked rooms for a bridge party and luncheon at the Driving Club hosted by Mrs George W Brine in honor of her sister Mrs Mary Robinson of Kentucky. Prizes were embroidered stockings for top score and consolation. A long private dining room table featured rich red and yellow dahlias.

George W Brine Mary Robinson Kentucky Frank ‘Lake Samuel Porter Buest Robinson Frank G Lake BD Kenned Charles Whitner Howard Muse Fred Brine Warner Martin George Forrester Edward van Winkie Tt W Davis Thomas Fe Hinman George’ Hurt Henry Cole 1Rra

Social items from Augusta and nearby towns

Miss Nellie Lamar returns home in Augusta after ten days with Miss Feral Humphries. Mr and Mrs Ty Adar come back from the White Mountains Bethlehem. Miss Annie Lacey Griffith of Lexington attended the International Christian Church convention and stayed with Mrs JW Patterson. Mr and Mrs ZL A Dean, guests of Vi and Vera Dean for the Stewart Dean wedding, returned to Rome yesterday. Rev H OD Philips of LaGrange and Rev Robert T Philips of Sumter are staying with their mother Mrs J D Allan at 154 Juniper Street during Brotherhood of St Andrew entron. Mrs and Mrs JC Clarke spent several weeks at their old home in Charleston. Mr Edward Wavarus, president of the Southern Mountain Educational Institute, left for visit to the Miners Industrial School for Mountain Earl. VW Dat d Warfield, Mrs Water Rates, and Miss Fra Randolph are at the Gowsan Terrace hotel.

Vrs ZL Stewart Dean Rome H OD Philips LaGrange Robert T Philips Sumte: SC Vis J D Allan Juniper Street Bt Andrew Wis JC Clarke Chyleston Edward Wavarus Preesent Southern Mountain Educational Vaseation Blur Industrial School For Mountain

Will War Benefit World Debate Opens in Chamber Hall

The first debate in the Chamber of Commerce hall gathers speakers Richard Friedson and James L. Girardeau arguing that the European War will check decadence and rejuvenate progress, while Catchings Therrel and Bo Pim Jc defend the negative. Audience discussion follows after the formal remarks.

Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commeres Richard Friedson James L. Girardeau Catchings Therrel Pim Jc

Pendleton to Preach at Former Pulpit This Sunday

Dr H King Pendleton, former pastor of the First Christian Church, will preach at his old pulpit next Sunday morning and speak Sunday evening at the Past Point church he founded in 1910. His topic is Who Do Men Say That I Am.

Br & Ting Pendleton Atlan Disciples of Christ First Christian Church Stlan Church Tast Point

Camp 159 Memorial Services Planned by Confederacy Group

Camp 159 will hold memorial services Sunday night at the First Presbyterian Church on Marietta Street. All the city are cordial to attend along with relatives of the deceased, ladies of the mutual association, and the sons and daughters of the Confederacy. The camp will meet in front of The Korca.

Fis Presbote Yan Chur Marietta

Central body planned for all women's clubs

Delegates from seventeen national women’s groups decided to form a permanent national center the Council of National Organizations of Women. The body will replace the National Council of Women of the United States and convene in Washington in November next year. Leaders include Mrs Percy V Pennybagker of Austin Texas and Mrs Archibald Hopkins of Washington. A memorial for Mrs Woodrow Walton, wife of the president, was urged with a block of sanitary dwellings a playground and a model park.

Lfe Eliic Archibald Hopkins Washington Woodrow Walton

America Unprepared for War Says Gardner

Representative Gardner of Massachusetts urged his resolution for an investigation into U S war preparedness. He warned the nation has slept while critics claim reliance on state militia and reserve forces. in ten years the navy has fallen to a weak third, slipping toward fourth or fifth among world navies.

Washington Gardner Massachusetts House Today United States

Reed Proposes Clayton Act Amendments With Fines and Penalties

Senator Reed of Missouri introduced a senate bill to amend the Clayton Act by adding specific fines and imprisonment for offenses and to authorize courts to sell convicted corporations’ property to restore competition. The conference committee had struck these provisions earlier, and Reed sent the measure to the committee to rest until the next session.

Washington Reed Missouri Senate Conference Committee Reedstill Congress

Warring Nations Seek U S Supplies for Armies

October report details 860 heavy motor trucks contracted by French and English governments for army use. Russian agents arrive to negotiate for 600 packs. English and French buyers also purchase millions of pounds of canned beef from Chicago canners in the past week.

Chicago

Japanese Gold Sent To United States From Orient

In San Francisco on October 16 two steamships arrived from the Orient carrying about 3 million dollars in Japanese gold to pay for American goods. The gold was sent to the United States Mint. The vessels Janet Tenyo Maru MongeHa and Sonoma brought combined cargoes of 25 000 tons valued at roughly 12.5 million dollars into the port yesterday.

San Francisco Orient United States Janet Tenyo Maru Pacific Mall Steamshun MongeHa China Japan Sonoma Australia

Henry Reese Visits Eufaula Masons Progress Report

Henry F Reese of Selma, officer in the grand chapter of Royal Arch, visits Eufaula Masons for the first annual inspection. Chapter membership has grown rapidly since the start of the year. Reese praises the chapter's condition. Also notes a DeKalb county camp prisoner letter thanking Decatur residents for a supper and ongoing kindness.

Eufaula Henry F Reese Selma Royal Arch Masons Abama Reese DeKalb County Indies Decatur

Mexicans Train Guns On American Forces at Vera Cruz

Vera Cruz October 16 A detachment under General Acuilar near Vera Cruz prepares to attack American outposts that night. About 900 Mexican troops with two mountain guns are within a half mile of U S positions. The force estimates range from 4900 to 6000 with several artillery pieces. Aguillar reportedly bets he will breakfast in the city, while American lines tighten amid tense reports of a larger imminent assault. Carranza’s resignation has not been presented to the convention. The Mexican assembly delays action until more delegates arrive, with ruling sovereignty yet unclear. Rear Admiral Howard sees peace returning to lower California as Yaqui Chief Mendez returns to La Paz and calm returns to Mulege.

Vera Cruz Acuilar Huiwor Aguilar Vera Craz Theim Aguilars I- 15 Vera Cray Agular Sundas Carranza Washington Aguas Calientes State Department Zanata Sovereiga Mexico

Weston Found Guilty Of Slaying His Wife In London

London October 16 Charles Henry Weston formerly of Kalem Miss was found guilty today of slaying his wife He was also declared insane and committed to an asylum Weston’s wife was found September 22 in her Richmond home with her throat cut Police said she stated that her wound had been inflicted by her husband The Westons were popular in the London American colony and were thought to be living happily together Weston faced rumours of German subversion in England.

London Charles Henry Weston Kalem

Two Months Drought in East Is Broken by Rainfall

Washington reports a shift as steady heavy rain reaches east and north from the South Atlantic into New England ending two months of drought. Weather bureau experts expect half to one inch of rain in areas without showers for nearly two months by nightfall, easing drought conditions for many ranches and reservoirs.

Washington South Atlantic New England Weather Bureau

Defective Teeth Worse for Body Than Alcohol

Boston October 11 speakers at the Northeastern Dental Association convention warned defective teeth cause more damage to the body than alcohol. Dr WA White of the New York State Board of Health noted that 25 percent of failures among school children were due to teeth troubles.

Boston Northeastern Dental Association WA. White New York State Board of Health

Governors Meet Today on Cotton Situation in Memphis

In response to a call by Arkansas Governor George Hays five or six southern governors plan to meet in Memphis to discuss plans for handling this year's cotton crop and next season's acreage restrictions. Attending or signifying intent include Governors Hall of Louisiana Brewer of Mississippi Blease of South Carolina Cruce of Oklahoma and Trammell of Florida. No definite conference plans have been set pending their arrival.

Memphna Tenn George Hays Arkansas Memphis Hays Hall Louisiana Brewer Mississippi Blease South Carolina Cruce Oklahoma Trammell Florida

Cotton loan plan eyed by New York bankers group

Washington reports that a $150 million cotton loan fund proposal is under discussion with Secretary McAdoo and Federal Reserve Board members. New York bankers have promised $54 million to the fund under conditions, seeking direct loans to banks or currency associations while avoiding speculative features and rates above 6 percent.

Washington WFPG New York Federal Reserve McAdoo Federal Serve Board

Actress St Clair arrested on perjury charges in New York

New York October 16. Actress Miss St Clair, who won a 500 damages verdict in 1912 against Klaw & Erlanger for breach of contract, was arrested after two indictments by the grand jury in the court of general sessions. One charges perjury in her suit claiming a life contract existed. the other alleges perjury in an affidavit stating she had been induced to testify that no life contract existed.

New York Clair Klaw & Erlanger Grand Jury Court of General Sessions Law & Erlanger Attornes Steuer Iiss St Clair Brlangel

Agreement Reached With Hartford Roadheadline style note

Government attorneys and counsel for the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad agreed on the form of a decree for the dissolution of the New Haven system. The decree will be tied tomorrow. It is understood.

New York New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad New Haven

Burglar Missing Loot Loses Hat In Jewelers Heist

An attempted burglary at a Mata street jeweler’s store last night ended with the burglar fleeing in fright after triggering the alarm and losing his hat. No loot or items were reported taken as morning observations note the break in.

Wow Turnee Mata Street

Fills Pulpit Sunday at First Congregational Church

Rev Hon Frodo with HH Ingmuimt speaks at both Sunday services urging safety and daily human relations. An appeal titled To the Cross and a second to Put Lp Tin Sword An Appeal for Friendliness in Daily Human Relations is set for 11 o clock and 7 pm services.

Hon Frodo HH Ingmuimt First Congregational Church

Morse Sued Under Antitrust Law By Manhattan

New York October 16 A suit against Charles W Morse and the Hudson Navigation Company was filed in federal court by the Manhattan Navigation Company under the Sherman Act. It alleges a conspiracy to ruin the plaintiff and asks damages of 1 050 000, with the Manhattan line claiming 350 000 already damaged. The action seeks triple damages under the Sherman law.

Manhattan Navigation Company New York Charles W Morse Hudson Navigation Company Manhattan Navigaton Company Morse Ig Albany Tro Manhattan Navieation Company Manhattan Company

German Spy Caught With Red Cross Badge

A German spy in a Belgian uniform with a Red Cross badge was arrested last night among Belgian refugees after being menaced by a crowd. Also reported is the injury of Sherman’s son in Scranton when a horse fell, and Glasgow university students inviting President Poincaré to be their next lord rector.

RED Cross Dover London Ami Glasgow Poincere Bordeaux Poincare Glasgow University

Southern Railway schedules altered effective October 18 1914

Southern Railway announces timetable changes with multiple trains adjusted. First No 38 and first No 38 arriving Atlanta are discontinued. New York Atlanta and New Orleans Limited Nos 87 and 38 depart Atlanta at noon eastbound and arrive 5 pm westbound. Birmingham No 29 westbound arrives 12 10 am and departs 1 20 pm. No 30 eastbound arrives 2 pm and departs 4 20 pm. Train 36 revised arrival from Birmingham 11 40 pm then depart 1 61 am for Washington and New York. No 49 eastbound altered to depart 12 10 noon. No 3 from Charlotte revised arrival 4 20 pm. No 39 Birmingham and locals depart 4 9 pm. No 6 northbound revised to arrive 12 10 am and depart 2 7 20 4 pm. Also 6 northbound revised to arrive 4 40 pm depart 4 65 pm. Macon Atlanta Asheville sleeping car 9 45 pm from Atlanta discontinued. Assistant General Passenger Agent, Atlanta Ga.

Atlanta New York Birmingham New Fork Washington Charlotte Macon Asheville

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Miss Cole Annie Foote Newell Frank Holland Russell Porter Vics Wesley Wor Foote Walter Sandler John Cooper Wow Davies Miss Goldsmith Wridge Junin Miss Lawson Lilise Stangell Wisters Kong Mins Alice Parks Wurm Wiss Myra Scott Helen Poorer Neal Mis Har Wood Jane Cowl Joseph Ne Smith Sliss Aliss Tate Brovtes Mes Monatt Polor Miss Mars Murphts Joe Thompson Louie Parker Laura Coles Wallingford Visa Weuliffe Willms Traidsmith Mame Kirkpatrick Miss Spencer of Victima McCarty Avetles Zigen Yesterdat Helen Vc Carty Misa Virginia M. Rich & Brosco Queen Quality Iana M. Rich & Bros, CO Aanaama Miss Trippe Mary Bowen New Orléans Vr I M Mayer Cablehall Bible Study Circle The Council of Jewish Women Henry Bauer D.A R Aosepn Habersham Daughters of the American Revolution Piedmont Hotel Nellie Lamar Augusta Feral Humphries Ty Adar White Mountains Bethlehem Hatter Cty Annie Lacey Grifith Lexington International Christian Church Convention JW Patterson D Warfield Mies Fra Randolph Gowsian Terrace Aoa W.L. Douglas W. L. Douglas W. E. Douglas Te ‘Fon Brockton Mass Douglas Peachtree Street Thefastory Dynes Parcal Post Spark Street Doug Council of National Organizations of Women America U. S Henry Reese Eufaula Masons Weston Drouth Harding Hartford Road Boy Buster St. Lous Mo West Mitchell Street Neal Low Sato Ifte Wodgeh Eferndon Butles Penn A James the Cotta Charles W. Morse Sherman Scranton Thomas Sherman William T Sherman United States Army Tobyhanna Py Here Southern Railway
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