Atlanta Market Showcases European and American Furnishings
The Whirl of the World notes Atlanta’s rising home furnishing market with new homes fueling demand for rugs hangings and upholstery. Foreign and American goods compete as Atlanta women are urged to support local dealers while civic duties and progressive leadership expand through arts philanthropy and public service. A hunting license discussion and local arts salon plans at the Ponce de Leon are also highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
New York
Boston Harbor
Ocey
How Mrs Petersen Had Her Cotton Gown Made
Mrs Petersen from Tifton Georgia chronicles a laborious Georgia crafted cotton gown made by traditional means for the state convention of the Georgia Club Women in Albany. She details sourcing a loom from rural counties, salvaging shuttles, drying and polishing old tools, and traveling about one hundred miles to assemble material and warp, guided by a granddaughter’s anticipated dress.
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Mrs. Petersen
Georgia
Paris
Nichols Petersen
Tifton
Georgia Club
Albany
Bris
Peterson
Troup County
Dolly
Nicolas Peterson
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs
Alvany
Pageant of Society Events Attract Miss Wallingford
Miss Elizabeth Wallingford of Kentucky to visit Miss Lawra Cole with a series of entertainments. She will be guest of honor at Miss Louise Parker's breakfast and several social events follow including tea by Miss Cole and a dinner party hosted by Mrs. Charles Bolynton. Other gatherings include Luncheon for Miss Gladys Rises of Chattanooga and dinners hosted by Milas Martha Grane. Witches and masquerade balls feature at a Halloween event with a large reception committee and pianist Grace Davis. Woodberry School hosts a Halloween party and All Saints church runs a cooking school starting October 26 with paper bag cooking lessons and 25 cent tickets.
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Miss Wallingford
Elizabeth Wallingford
Kentucky
Lawra Cole
Hooner
Louise Parker
Miss Cole
Charles Bolynton
Misa Giadys Rises
Chattanooga
Capital City
Milas Martha Grane
Minsey ‘Thelms Hodge
Adele Trammell
Minnie Gilbert
Thelma Bradley
Pauline Witcher
Pearl Hawkins
Maud Montgomery
Anne Harvey
Martha Hriegshaber
Bessie
Woman's Guild of All Sainte
al Saints
Dull
Art Salon and Society Events Highlight City Calendar
The annual Art Salon opens November 7 at Ponce de Leon apartments under Atlanta All Association auspices with paintings due by November 9 and a November 4 jury review. The Argentine club hosts a fancy dress ball with chaperones, and Miss Lint White marries Mr Cherry Emerson on November 11 at North Avenue Presbyterian Church with a reception at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta All Association
Ponce de Leon
W. More
The
Art Association
Furner Pottery
New York
Meedy Burt
Austin Emerson
Messrs
Broasts Mell
Dr. Macintyre, Jr
W. R. Snyder
Frank Lerg
W. Woods White
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Isma Dooly
Rhoda Island
Atlanta Art Association
Littis “Sion
E. W. Moore
Miss White
Lina White
Cherry Emerson
James 5
Young
Bridge
John Scott
D. I Maac-Intyre, Jr
MacIntyre
Brookhaven
Oscar Palmour
Mary Frances Bowden
Beaumont Davison
H.C. Harris
Mrs. White
Niewsp
Waddiver Wilky
Rich & Bros. CO
Rich
M. Rich & Bros. Co.aan
MAM
AMMA
Woodberry School
Whitehall Street
J.P. Stevens Engraving CO
Atlanta,Georgia
Express
Whitehall
Hallowe'en Ball
West End
J. RK
England
J. PB. Windsor
C HE Jarvis
J. Ware Holliday
John W. Rowlett
J. G Ison
Fred Patterson
Starke Hamilton
Rt. G. Ison
J. 2. Hitliott
Psychological Society
Atlanta Psychotermical Society
Team 128
Piedmont Hotel
Emerson
Frohlin’s
Frohsin’s
Frohlin
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