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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1915
Page
7
The Younger Set hosts a Saturday tea dance on the roof of the Ponce de Leon from 4 to 6 PM. The Big Sisters charity group, led by prominent young matrons, organizes the event with a focus on supporting a worthy cause. Admission is 25 cents and refreshments will be sold.
Georgia women are named district chairmen for the Ellen Wilson Memorial scientific and educational fund. Meetings in Atlanta October 4 will unite state leaders, with a luncheon for board members. Funds support scholarships for mountain children.
A simple home remedy promotes itching relief using Resinol ointment and Resinol soap. Bathe the affected skin with warm water and soap until crusts soften, dry gently, apply a thin layer of ointment, and cover with a light bandage if needed. Repeat twice daily for best results. Free trial available from Dept. 6-R, Resinol, Baltimore, Md.
Miss Belle Bennett of Kentucky visits Mrs. Tuke Johnson while Mr John H Lopez returns to Cornell and Mrs Harris of Howell read with granddaughter Little Thelma Mapp visiting Mooresville N C. Mrs Harris hosted by Mrs FEY Mott at Oak Lawn and by Mrs John Alexander of Charlotte. Mrs Oscar Pappenheimer damaged ankle confines to home. Mrs W A Graham Clerk and daughter return to Atlanta after visiting Chief Justice Walter Clark in Raleigh. Miss Mamie Matthews home after summer near Clayton. Dr Grimm injured by jitney bus. Dr Grimm left foot injured and taken to Grady Hospital. Fulton county sanitary board formed. S B Tureman chair, Bloneras and Merry officials. T A Lockhart appointed clerk. Benees Cotton Mill stockholders report profitable year with many contracts for 1915-16.
Atlantans led by Dr Charles F Crouch organize to inaugurate a Hubbard Club as an auxiliary to the Roycroft movement. A meeting at the Hotel Ansley last night outlined plans and an open gathering for Hubbard works is set for Monday night at 8. Officers will be named then. Charter No 1 will be issued to the Atlanta club with aims to promote Fra Elbertus creeds and fraternal spirit.
Enthusiasm marked the opening sessions of the Bible Students convention at the Kimball house. Scholars expounded the sayings of Jesus and the prophets to pleased listeners. Interests grew Sunday with two lectures titled Kingdom Day. M. L. Herr speaks at 11 on an appropriate subject, Frank Draper at 3 on Thy Kingdom Come, Will the Prayer Have an Answer? The public is invited to the sale.
The Georgia branch of the National Association of Audubon Societies is invited to join the educational drive against the Mexican boll weevil. Local leaders, including C. J. Hadan of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, expect strong parent and child involvement with Georgia College of Agriculture and others in Macon. Officers include M. L. Brittain as president and R. J. H. DeLoach as secretary, with an executive committee from Atlanta Athens and surrounding areas.
Villa Toca Ga September 24 The funeral of Mrs W B Candler who was killed by a train here Thursday will be held from the residence Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock Rev Dr Glenn officiating. One daughter Mrs G B Malone is expected to arrive tonight. Mrs Candler, 60, is survived by three daughters one son and her mother Mrs J T Slaughter. Interment will be in the Villa View cemetery.
B R Holmen president of the Holmes Institute and secretary of the ex Slave association has received several communications from people in the east and north. Responses to a recent appeal for help for elderly ex slaves promise to send blankets and other articles or to support them at their homes during the coming winter.
A Cadillac owned by H. W. Beers of 363 North Boulevard Avenue was stolen from in front of the Winecot hotel on Ellis Street between Peachtree and Carnegie Way between 7 and 31 last night. The car bears license 4151 Georgia, described as dusty from a recent cross country trip.
The Sunday school workers gather for the Georgia Sunday School associa tion Fulton County and Atlanta Supervising congress hosted meet ing at Central Presbyterian church Atlanta. Beginning Oct 18 in Bentley the event spans several days with group meetings across the city led by J P Jackson at Georgian Avenue Presbyterian church and Rev Henry B Mays at Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist church.
At the Atlanta Theater Monday through Wednesday there will be a laugh night with A Pair of Sixes. The show promises the funniest farce on record with a jolly, smart comedy and a love story that holds interest, featuring a big vaudeville portion and a guaranteed blues cure.
The Forsyth schedules Keith Vaudeville and a high standard lineup with The Bachelor Dinner musical comedy, ballet by the Metropolitan Opera House troupe, and pianist G Aldo Randegger with other acts. The Strand brings back The Two Orphans after its success, starring Theda Bara Jean Sothern and William Shea, with Willam Fox studio selections enhancing the tale.
The Paramount feature Twoa Ever Thus plays at the Grand with Blaze Janis Hobart Hosworth Qwen Moore and Myrtle Stedman. A comedy romance set from prehistoric caves to modern times, the film presents love making through old and new costumes and settings and is praised as a delightful motion picture with strong storytelling.
A catalog-style notice showcases girls dresses in serge silk challis and wool plaids for ages 6 to 15, with sailor middy styles priced from 6 to 7.98 and ranges up to 25. It also lists hats for 1 to 8 year olds and boys topcoats including heavy plaid coats and reefers, with prices from 5 to 8.50 and sizes 1 to 6 years. Third Floor displays.
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