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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1914

Page

8

Debutantes Attend Capital City Club Dance

A Capital City Country club dinner dance drew about one hundred guests with dancing the highlight. Notable attendees included Miss Virginia Lipscomb with a twenty four guest party and numerous debutantes from the season.

Capital City Club Capital City Country Club Virginia Lipscomb Miss Lipscomb Mamia Ansley Adgate Ellis Bertha Moore Isabell Robinson Dorothy Harman Mize Rosalie Davis Helen McCarty Louise Broyles Theo Frideau Dollie Fridl

Lunch Box Party and Neighborly Socials Run Together

Church lunch box gathering scheduled for Saturday at 3, inviting all church children. Miss Cathers of Waynesburg Pa was guest of honor at a party hosted by Mrs Hyan Brockdell Harral at 172 Forrest Avenue with forty guests.

Durand’s Bloomie Sater Alex J. Sater Miss Harbison Elizabeth Kleinburg Elizabeth Homn Cecilia Cohen Mollwater Kathleen Millar Misa Neal Vera Potter M. H Kieinburg Misa Thelma Etheridge Golson H. Sater George F. Eubanks H. Herman W. E Raley H. Ruskin Sater B. H. Hines GC. Pledger J. Kaplan B. Sater EH. Jacobs J. A. Burton, Sr T.ew Wilson Aaron Cohen W. H. Brown Joseph Smolensky Leon Sugarvan

Suffrage Tea Hosts Gather in Capitol and Local Streets

Yesterday afternoon Mrs Greenbigck on Capitol avenue Mrs Fred Green on North Jackson and Mrs K Glenn on Myrtle street invited friends for tea and a talk on suffrage. The informal meetings have continued for some time by Fulton and DeKalb counties branch of the Equal Suffrage Party of Georgia and are meeting with marked interest.

Greenbigck Capitol Avenue Fred Green North Jackson K. Glenn Myrtle Street Fulton and DeKalb Counties Equal Suffrage Party of Georgia

Neighborhood suffrage circles in weekly meetings in Atlanta

Invites were issued for a social gathering on Saturday at 6:30 pm at All Saints silver tea hosted by Mrs Nellie Peters Hack for her daughter Nite Hughes and Mr Lemar Cobb Rucker. The Ladies auxiliary of the MC4 will hold a silver tea Friday at 3 pm at Mrs A L Brooks Decatur with a program by Mrs A C North who spent summer in England.

Black Rucker Nellie Peters Hack Nite Hughes Lemar Cobb Rucker All Saints A. L. Brooks Decatur A. C. North England North Decatur McDonough Station

Meetings and gatherings span several Atlanta groups today

The Woman's Auxiliary of St Luke's begins fall sessions at the church at 4 PM. Electa Chapter No 6 C B S holds a regular meeting at 8 PM at the Masonic Temple with the QC ES of Georgia inspecting chapter degrees and a banquet. Third vice presidents of the Atlanta district M church south meet at 10 AM at Piedmont level. Friday Morning Study Circle convenes at 1 30 PM today at the Piedmont hotel.

St. Luke's C. B.S Ofélock Sharp Masonic Temple QC. ES. of Georgia Atlanta M. ©. Church South Orelock Piedmont Piedmont Hotel

Social items from Georgia town note convival visits and travel

Mrs. F. W. Childress convalescing at 468 Enact Georgia Ave Rus. William H Yeandle Jr returns from Sewanee after a pleasant reunion with classmates and visits Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Smith. Louise King leaves for Virginia to attend the Hollina Institute. George K Wardenhen returns from Carrollton after visiting her sister. Mrs Appleton Manleville and Miss Rowena Simpson plan a West End bridge club gathering. Lewis Haterman returns to Florida after visiting William Chipley Jr. Emma Jordan returns from Macon. Miss Marjorie Thompson of Swainsboro passes through on way to Brenau College to see her grandmother Mrs RE Hardeman and aunt Mrs O B Houser at 198 West Peachtree. Mrs J R Meredith returns from New York. Evelyn Nixon returns home.

A. Bockhammer New York William Perrin Ntson Wiliam Perrin Nicolson Columbia College Mies Febecom Hill Mount de Bales Academy Macon Nym ‘McCullough Louieville Missex Janet Virginia Mecill Ste. M. W. Coleman Seneca Turner Ellen 5. W. Childress Georgia Ave William H. Yeandle, Jr Sewanee Kirby Smith Rowena Simpson West End Lewis Haterman Wiliam Chipley, Jr Florida Coe Emma Jordan Marjorie Thompson Swainsboro Brenay College RE. Hardeman O. 2 Houser West Peachtree Street J. R. Meredith Evelyn Nixon

Ad Men Vote to Rename Cotton Carnival to Hog and Hominy Festival

Ad Men at a luncheon in Hotel Winevott approved renaming the Cotton Carnival to Hog and Hominy Festival. A planning committee led by L. D. Hicks, with J. T. Holleman, J. Lee Barnes, H. G. Hastings, and Julian Boehm, was appointed to arrange details. Mayor James G. Woodward and Mell R. Wilkinson voiced strong support from the chamber of commerce and mayor’s office. Lew Dockstader attended as a guest and shared farm visit experiences revealing prohibition conditions that affected farmers and local lifeways. Arrangement committee progress to be reported at the next meeting.

Ad Man's Club Winevott L. D. Hicks J. T. Holleman J. Lee Barnes H. G. Hastinge Julian Boehm J.T Molleman Lew Pdockstader Bill Zimmer Kimbalmville James G. Woodward Mell R. Wilkinson Chamber of Commerce

Patterson Named In Charge Of WCTU Atlanta Convention

Mrs T E Patterson of Griffin is president of the Georgia W C T U and now oversees arrangements for the upcoming convention in Atlanta. About 1000 delegates from across the United States are expected, with several international representatives also attending.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Atlanta T. Patterson Griffin Georgia W. C. TU United States Pecter

No Promise Was Made to Naval Storesmen

Washington officials denied a report that Attorney General would not consider a general marketing organization of naval stores factors and operators as a Sherman law violation. The department said it does not issue opinions to others than the president and cabinet, and cannot bind itself not to prosecute without assurance that law will not be broken. The department will judge any naval stores group by its actions.

Washington Department of Justice Gregory Department

Needless Arrests in Chicago Report

Chicago officials report at the Merriam crime committee session that 60,000 people are brought into court annually in Chicago on needless arrests. Theinvestigator Edith Abbott notes city costs reach about 8,000 dollars, with comparisons showing Chicago felonies and arrests per 1000 residents lower than New York but higher than London in parts of the data.

Chicago New York London Merriam Edith Abbott Minde- City

Threatened strike averted by mediation board action

In St Louis Missouri on September 17 railroad union and management officials announced that a threatened strike by trainmen on the St Louis Southwestern railway Cotton Belt has been averted for now. Federal mediation board intervention was accepted by union leaders W G Turner John Bannon and E A Bell in a joint statement.

St. Louis St. Louis Southwestern Railway Cotton Belt Federal Mediation Board Wass W. G Turner Order of Railway John Bannon The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen E. A. Bell Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Finginemen

Progressives join with the Democrats in Pennsylvania race

Philadelphia September 17 progressives have joined forces with the democrats in the fight for the governorship. Leaders from all parties say the campaign in Pennsylvania will be prosecuted with greater vigor than ever. William Draner Lewis Washington party nominee withdrew in favor of McCormick who aligns against Brumbaugh the Republican candidate.

Philadelphia Seaders Pennsylvania William Draner Lewis Washington Party Vanes McCormick Mr. McCormick Martin G. Brumbaugh

Summer Ends at the White House Tent

Washington September 17. Summer official close as President Wilson replaces the sunlit tent with a truck shelter on the lawn. The tent saw little use due to glare and heat, ending the season at the executive mansion.

Washington White House Wilson

Chic Effects in Millinery Distinguish Kutz Opening

The article reviews Milan style hats now seen in Kutz shop, noting black velvet toques with maize trim and wing accents, Continental three and four cornered designs, sword feathers, and minimalist trimming. Katz Millinery imported many striking silhouettes from Europe, including slant crowns and slim arrangements. Bold black velvet hats with ostrich plumes and pink trimming attract attention, while brown tones like tote de neste pair with many outfits. Monkey fur tiny toques also appear as a new novelty.

Katz Millinery Company Missey Borenbaum Europa Statiar

Bathrobe Missing Leads to Larceny Charge in Court

Mrs. Hattie Welsh testified before Judge Preston about a man in undress leaving her room with her missing bathrobe valued at 18 dollars. H. Maddox of 22 Whitehall was bound over for larceny from the house in a bond of 100 dollars after arrest by Officer Stigall. Witness Mire Perry, daughter of Mrs. Welsh, identified Maddox as a resident who sometimes spent nights with boarder White.

Hattie Welsh Ivy Preston H. ¥. Maddox Maddox Whitehall Stigall

Fletcher in Command of Atlantic Fleet

Rear Admiral Frank F. Pletcher, who led the U S fleet at Vera Cruz last May, was to be installed as commander in chief of the North Atlantic Fleet at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The ceremony on the main deck of the battleship Wyoming followed its arrival from Vera Cruz. Admiral Fletcher succeeds Admiral Charles J. Badger, who becomes a member of the Navy general board in Washington.

New York Frank F. Pletcher United States Vera Cruz Brooklyn Navy Yard Wyoming Vera Crus Fletcher Charles J. Badger Badger General Board of the Navy Washington Dewey

Parnell Sentenced to Twenty Years in Prison

New York September 17 Charles Stewart Parnell a Brooklyn youth who shot three people during a railroad hold up attempt near New York City on July 26 was sentenced today to not less than twenty years in prison. He was convicted of murder in the second degree for wounding one man who died from his injuries.

New York Charles Stewart Parnell Brooklyn New York and Martford Boston New York City Parnell Waa Pesnet

Hat styles feature fur trimming and beaver bag detail

A fragment describes hats with fur trim and a sailor shaped beaver bag. The fur trimmed hat stands out as the notable local millinery detail.

Valuable Discovery in Complexion Beautifier

A historic beauty note touts mercolized wax as a premier complexion beautifier with peculiar powers. It suggests applying the wax to face and neck overnight, washing in warm water in the morning, and claims an emollient effect with no washing needed afterward.

Bank Closes Doors in Racine Wisconsin

The Commercial and Savings Bank in Racine closed today with assets of 5.156 million and deposits totaling 2.6 million. Officials assured depositors there is no danger and the bank remains solvent.

Racine Wis Commercial and Savings Bank

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