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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1909
Page
13
Atlanta women debate hair trends with a focus on a broad side profile and braids. Evening wear features unplaited twists, chignons, and pompadour elements while decorative combs and bandeaux rise in popularity. Social notices cover a sock social, card club gatherings, and honor events for Miss Duncan and Miss McCall.
Mrs. W. B. Disbro hosted a card party in West End for Miss Nan Osime with guests including Mrs. Pope and many others. Miss Dorothy Breitenbacher appeared in white as a bride elect and a trunk of souvenirs was given. yellow canvas and goldenrod colors highlighted the decor. An earlier tea by Mrs. Howell Erwin Jr. celebrated Miss Ina Brown with goldenrod palms and ferns in Decatur.
The event featured ladies in refined gowns and centerpieces of roses and ferns. Miss Geneva Reed and Miss Aline Terry served punch while Mrs Cay McCall visited as guest of Mrs James L. Logan. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Grant Viking and Mrs Oman Crigston for kalockies and a plate. Mrs Mes Call received a painted plate.
Davis Freeman jewelers at 47 Whitehall St are listed amid a long chain of society items. The column notes guests like Migs Shewood Oglesby of Quitman and Miss Mary Anderson as entertainments unfold with meetings of the Minerva Coterlew club and the Francis Willard Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
A bustling round of visits, invitations, and travels fills the Society column. Misses Vincentia and Elizabeth Birskine plan Albany visits. Mr. James L. Dickey Jr. retires from Baltimore. Robert Mitchell returns to Columbus after a visit with his mother. Little Lula Meador improves from severe burns. the Erskines return from Mobile. Mrs. Cox travels east to Georgetown and New York. Nan Ogilvie hosts guests in honor of Mrs. Boyce of Toledo. Robert Otia recovers at home from a knee injury. Jeannette Swift leaves for New York. Mrs. Meador returns from New York. Bula Earle Adams and Lewis Sharp announce marriage plans. Mrs. Susan Glover Southgate to wed Gustave Thomas at First Presbyterian. W. H. Orchard departs to South Carolina for insurance work. the Grady party travels from Macon via New York and Washington. John L. Tye heads to New York for the Audson Fulton celebration. Sue Jackson returns with Miss Robertson from Nashville. Inman Park Students Club to meet Friday at 10:30 with Mrs. A. J. Kiser. James G. Johnston returns from a western trip stopping in Kansas City, Omaha, Denver, Colorado Springs, and Salt Lake City.
A brief testimonial urges payment by money order for Eclipse Medicine Gentlemeni 1 to cure catarrh. The writer, Mrs S A Kendall, claims better hearing and sleep after using the product and recommends it to others. The note mentions a 26 cent prior deduction and requests repayment of 1.00.
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