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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1915

Page

7

Plan Old Plantation Night At the Capital City Club

A several hundred guests attended a plantation themed dinner dance at the Capital City Club’s ladies cafe and salon. Decor featured old southern plantation motifs with hollyhocks and red pink lighting. An on-site darkey orchestra performed plantation songs while a country dinner of plantation products was served. Numerous listed attendees were present including Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Tilson and Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Gude Jr.

Capital City

Gores Wilde wed at Capitol Avenue Baptist Church

The ceremony for Winnie Wilson and Churchill Goree occurred at the Wilson residence on Capitol Avenue with Miss Lois Karcilla as maid of honor and several bridesmaids. An altar of palms and pink chrysanthemums framed the drawing room as guests watched. Reception featured an orchestra and pink valley lily decor.

Druid Hills Golf Club Druid Hills Golf Cab John F. Wilkins

Important Second Ward Civic Club Meeting at Pryor Street

A Second Ward Civic club meeting is set for 2 o clock this afternoon at Pryor Street school with a large attendance expected. Also announced are cake sales by Circle No. 4 at St. John church this Saturday at C D Kenny Tea Store and the Crusaders class of Payne Memorial church at Chamberlin Johnson DuBose Company. A cablegram reports the birth of Francis Joseph Gatins in Paris.

Second Ward Pryor Street Circle Noa St. John Church C. D. Kenny Tea Store Crusaders Payne Memorial Church Chamberlin- Johnson-DuBose Company Francis Joseph Gatins Atlanta Paris

Terpsichorean club dances and society notes in Atlanta

A social column from Atlanta describes the Terpsichorean club planning a shower dance hosted by Miss Emma Moore and Miss Evelyn Arnold, the club securing the Peachtree and Third hall, and upcoming events including the Hallows' masque dance on October 29. It also covers a Belgian contralto Emma Van de Zande concert at the Georgian Terrace, and profiles Mrs. W. J. Morrison and Miss da Bartholomew. Further notes include a reception for Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Whitaker, Mrs. Roland Alston’s luncheon for Mrs. George White of Brooklyn, and plans for Mrs. Spratim’s tea-dance with the Driving Club.

Terpsichorean Club Emma Moore Evelyn Arnold Peachtree Third Vesper Club Mme Emma van de Zande Georgian Terrace Atlanta Brown & Allen's Marie & Derriole The Terrace W. J. Morrison Washington D.C Georgetown Convent New York Sebastien Unglada Alston Roland Alston Wlewen Road George White Brooklyn

Nashville Wedding Comprised of Debutantes and Social Events

Mrs. McHan hosted a pre wedding gathering on Fourteenth Street with cosmos and pink roses as decor, assisted by Miss Ruby Simmons. Mrs. and Miss Gray plan a November 19 dancing party and a daytime reception at Peachtree Circle for their daughter Miss Agnes Gray as she debuts this season. Miss Marian Atchison will attend the Nashville wedding of Miss Elizabeth Keith and Ver Dandridge Caldwell, a prominent social event of the winter. Caldwell, son of banker James E. Caldwell, is Vanderbilt educated and active in business.

Fourteenth Street Ferna McHan Ruby Simmons Agnes Gray Mre. W. W. Gray Nashville Marian Atchison Elizabeth Keith Dandridge Caldwell W. J. Keith Caldwell James E. Caldwell The Cumberland Telephone Company Vanderbilt University

Atlanta Woman's Club Executive Board Meeting

The executive board of the Atlanta Woman's Club will hold a regular meeting this morning at 10 o'clock at the Baker Street clubhouse. The board includes officers, committee chairmen, and ex-presidents, and all are urged to attend for important business to be transacted.

Atlanta Woman's Club Baker Street

Will Show Georgia to All Georgians by Exhibit Cars

M Leak head of exhibit cars for the Georgia Chamber of Agriculture will leave for the Macon state fair with two exhibit cars carrying Georgia products. The cars, now near Terminal station, will travel the state and country to promote Georgia products. Open to the public through Saturday, they previously showcased California goods first. after Macon they will feature Georgia offerings.

Georgia M. Leak Georgia Chamber of Agriculture Macon Leak Mem‘vera General Council Ad Men Rotary Club California Pacific Coast

Nurses Graduate at Georgia Baptist Hospital in Ponce Ceremony

The Georgia Baptist Hospital nursing school held graduation exercises at Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist church. Dr J M Long presided and Rev L E Barton spoke on the Mission of Medicine. Graduates included Frances Lucile Herring, Carrig Christian, Ida Plunkett, Eunica Gertrude Shuttlesworth, and Anna Irene Smith.

Georgia Baptist Hospital Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist Church J. M Long L. E. Barton George M. Niles Fanny, Pickup R. N Frances Lucile Herring Mansfield Carrig Christian Cornelia Gal Ida Plunkett Atlanta Eunica Gertrude Shuttlesworth Padates Anna Irene Smith Hamilton

Poor Blind Boy Seeks Chance to Earn Living

Riley Puckett, a blind boy of 894 Chestnut Street, appeals to The Constitution for help. He says he earned a living with a lice-pedaling trade until lacking a city license left him out of work, though he is a musician. His 60-year-old mother cannot work, and he asks for winter clothing and any suitable job opportunities.

Riley Puckett Chestnut Street

Atlanta Chamber to push brigade post for Fort McPherson

The government plans a 36 000 stronger standing army and better militia. Atlanta Chamber of Commerce will revive the bid for a brigade post at Fort McPherson. Lynn Fort leads a committee expected to restart activities within a week.

Fort McPherson Atlanta Chamber of Commerce War Department Lynn Fort

Railway Traffic Man Addresses Athenians

Freight Traffic Manager Lincoln Green of the Southern railway spoke to the university student body and Athens business leaders on The Lonse and Short Haul Clause of the Act to Regulate Commerce. He traced southeast railway history, noted rate practices to meet water competition, and discussed state and federal efforts to curb them. He said carriers are ordered to abandon old methods and follow new policy, expecting approval of the outcome.

Athens Lincoln Green Southern Railway Green

Vitalitas free drink demonstration at Jacoby's Pharmacy

Multitudes at Atlanta viewed the Vitalitas display and sampled a free drink. Demonstrators tout its natural action and claim relief for indigestion biliousness rheumatism nervous debility and general derangements of stomach liver kidneys and blood. Free sample available at Jacoby's Pharmacy 23 Whitehall street or write for information.

Atlanta Jacoby’ Pharmacy Whitehall Street

Woodmen of Atlanta Plan Social Meeting

Atlanta camp No 480 Woodmen of the World will hold a social meeting this evening at 8 o clock at the Fed Men's wigwam Central avenue Colonel Simmons of the uniform rank will speak on Wood craft and the ladies auxiliary will be represented Refreshments will be served and a social will feature the gathering

Atlanta Woodmen of the World Fed Central Avenue Simmons Ladies’ Auxiliary

Dr White Preludes on New Jersey Woman Suffrage Vote

Dr J J White pastor of the Baptist Tabernacle will give a Sunday night prelude on what the New Jersey vote against woman suffrage will mean for the suffragist movement. A sermon on The Ministry of Women will follow.

New Jersey Dr. White J. J. White Baptisl Tabernacle

Short Course Students to Camp at State College in Summer

Athens Ga Oct 21 Special next year short courses at the State College of Agriculture move from mid winter to mid summer about 300 corn clubs canning clubs pig clubs and poultry clubs scholarship winners will attend in July instead of January boys will camp on campus under Major Boswell the girls housed in vacant dormitories accommodations in winter are insufficient county demonstrators from over 100 counties will chaperon and assist to make the courses practical and profitable

Athens State College of Agriculture State College Boswell

Price Rise Hits Sweet Milk and Various Goods

Historic market note from Atlanta reports a morning price increase for sweet milk by 2 ½ cents per quart driven by higher feed costs. Other items like quinine and mothballs show sharp gains in recent days with naphthaline up from 6 to 10 cents per pound and quinine surging from 26 cents to $2 an ounce amid European trade strains.

Atlanta Germany

Eastman DAR to Mark Graves of Revolutionary Soldier

The Colonel William Few chapter Daughters of the American Revolution locates the grave of Stewart Hamilton, a revolutionary soldier, two miles from Kibbee in Montgomery county, and will place a marker next Sunday October 24 at 11 o clock. The regent and members will attend and oversee the ceremonies with a large Hastman crowd expected.

Eastman Colonel William Few Daughters of the American Revolution Stewart Hamiltona Ekibbee Montgomery County Hastman

Asquith Ready to Travel to Country After Illness

London October 21 Premier Asquith has recovered enough from his recent illness to travel to the country. He expects to attend the session of the House of Commons on Tuesday of next week.

London House of Commons

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Capital City Club W. J. Tilaon A. V. Gude, Jr H. EB. Watkins A. J. Ryan P. Billups H.C. Worthen HL. Flynt R. Bridges John 0. DuPree C. I. Ryan W. White Frank, Orme H. B. Scott Xands Rome J. D. Pane Buford Iuirs W.M. Tripne Turnersville Margaret Doonan Sarah Sawnett Elizabeth Dudley Basie Jorgan W. C. Willig Benjamin Pennell Maton Gores Wilde West Third Street Waynesboro Brussels Belgium Madame Slifer Madame Vee de“Zande France Francis Joseph Joseph’ F.gatins Rie Baby Joseph F. Gatins Sonn. Murphy Mamie? Gating Comtesselle de Sormmbreulte Eugene Whitaker Whitaker W. 5 W. H. Quillian Mivusea Theodora Hicks Lola Buchanan Maud Couch Juliet Boardman Lucy Vatt Jones Robert Gordon V. R. Gresham B. J. Meeks L. Adams T. B. Lewis Mra. Alcott John Jenkings Spratim William Owens Frank Spratim A. C McHan Baptist Hospital Barton Brigade Post Woodmen OF Plan Social Meeting Phi Sociey Asquith W. A Shelton School, of Commerce University DR. Poteat Second Baptist Edwin M. Poteat Furman University Greenville D. C South Second Baptist Church Holmes & Edwards Dobbs Wey Co N. Pryor Equitable M. Rich & Bros. Co Whitehall St. James E.G. Griffin Gate City Alabama St
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