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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1914

Page

7

Weekly Dance Schedule Shifts at Capital City Club

The Capital City Club cancels Thursday roof garden dances and dinner dances for now. Tuesday evening dances move to the clubs ball room, touted as among the season’s most popular. Piedmont Driving Club tea dances continue Wednesdays, with Druid Hills Golf Club Saturday afternoons. The Druid Mill Club plans first of fall winter dances October 15.

Capital City Club Capital City Country Club Gan Atlanta Piedmont Driving Wb Druidville Golf Club

Afternoon Bridge Parties Brighten Local Social Life

Several events highlight a busy social scene with Mrs Frank M Given hosting a bridge party on Koreth Jackson Street featuring pink and white roses and prizes including embroidered centerpieces. Other gatherings include a Piedmont Driving Club tea dance with over 150 guests and a welcome reception for Dr J Lyons at First Presbyterian Church. North Avenue School hosts a Fall meeting of the Parent Teacher association led by Miss Settle with plans for a new slate of officers.

Frank M. Given Sxkoreth Jackson Street Ameda Cregar Petersburg Fila Charles Smith Moeckle Pope Divison Tom Jones Sliss Nita Chisholm Norman Davison J. &R. Almond Barrett Marge Malone Misa King J. T. Butler Bmre Jack McDonald IV. Ingram G. Cox Sutton 8. Johnson W. Haxlen Reed Wymer J. Hollings Burkstrain J. P. Owens Mo K. Waitl Mra Tennent Wimberly Nora Ingeam Dan ¥. Sage Harry Aller Piedmont Driving Club Anich Riping Motte Bitzsimons L. Palmer Gator Woolford Kosglie Davie Isolane Mohell Biss Isabelle Robinson Virginia Lipscomb Fdaip Josephine Mabley Margaret Traylor Dorothy Harmo Eisien McCarty Louise Broytes Williams William Bicker Eugene Kelley Wineberry Peters Joel Hurt Saunders Jones William Chipley Henry Kennedy Kenneth Me Curry Moon Eugene Alban Cowles Bawar Dickson McCarty Edwin McCarty Hugh Willet Ro. Campbell Charles Davis Joseph Raine W. PF. Spalding Thomas Daniels Cuit Hatcher Gus Deda Dyons First Presbyterian Barea J. 3. Lyons

Miss Elizabeth McMillan’s wedding luncheon honors guests

Mes. A. Stewart of Tampa hosted a luncheon in honor of Miss Elizabeth McMillan as she prepares to wed Mr. DeWitt Himsly on Thursday evening. Place cards featured Kewpies and guests included Miss Elizabeth McMillan, Miss Eisie Lovell, Miss Trene Young, Miss Linnie New, Miss Mae McMillan, and Mrs. A. G. McMillan.

McMillan Mes. A. & Stewart Tampa Fla Elizabeth_ McMillan DeWitt Hi

Beautiful Luncheon for Miss Stockard at Mrs Debbes home

A luncheon in Druid Hills honored Miss Lucy Stockard, bride to be, with yellow decor including goldenrod and wedding bell motifs. Guests listed include Miss Mildred Dotes and Miss Beatrice Tyler among others, then recital plans for Miss Laura Cole with a reception on Friday afternoon October 16 at Mrs Frederick Winship Cole’s West Peachtree Street home.

Stockard Lucy Stockard Cleot 5. C. Debbes Goldenrod Mrs. Dobbat Miss Stockard Mildred “Dotes Galdie Lloyd Rosa Dell Chapman Mldred Harris Chris Rauschenberg Leia Patitlo Ivan’ Tyler Beatrice Tyler Wallie Young White Birmingham Dalay Grace LeCraw Bessie Small Marquess Ritch Miss Cole Frederick Winship Cole West Peachtree Street Laura Cole Mrs. Cole

Miss Fielder Hosts Delicate Luncheon at Capital City Club

Miss Alline Fielder hosted a luncheon at the Capital City club with a goldenred centerpiece and hand painted place cards in yellow and white. Guests included Taeile Kubrt Isabell Robinson Louise Parker Helen McGuilonga and others. she plans a bridge luncheon Friday at her West Peachtreet home.

Fielder Alline Fielder Capital City Ficher Taeile Kubrt Isabell Robinson Louise Parker Helen McGuilonga Josephine Mobley Mary Traylor Isoline Campbell Hosala Davis Louise Broyles Marion Wielder Sridge West Peachtreet Street

Meeting notices from local groups announced

The Twentieth Century Coterie will hold its first fall meeting Thursday October 1 at 3 o clock with Mrs Homer Dawson 120 Park Street. The Highland School Parent Teacher club will meet in the school auditorium Wednesday September 30 at 7 pm with Miss Smith supervisor of primary grades addressing the gathering. Parents and teachers of Moreland and Greenwood avenues urged to attend.

Homer Dawson Park Street Highland School

Quitman Welcomes 2900 Visitors Amid Rainy Festivities

In Quitman Brooks County over 2900 people gathered despite heavy rain and drizzle for a multi-event visit. The Cotton Breeders convention impressed crowds with speeches by Hon Lee Or sham and officials, while the Horse Swappers convention drew large attendance. A street masquerade moved indoors to the Seminole club auditorium and hotels and homes accommodated all visitors.

Quitman Brooks County Seminole Club

Light Rain then Clearing Weather Near Atlanta

A disturbance in the east gulf brings cloudy conditions with light rain for early Wednesday. By late afternoon or evening the system will move eastward and clearing weather returns in Atlanta with fresh west winds. Temperatures stay cool, morning around 60 and daytime not rising much above 75. Thursday looks likely to be clear at Atlanta.

East Gulf Atlante Atlanta

Corn Show Set Amid Hog and Hominy Carnival in Atlanta

The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce corn show committee and the Atlanta Ad Men’s club carnival committee plan a four day event December 1, 2, 3, and 4. Governor Slaten backs the dream of a capital venue with a hog and hominy ball at the Auditorium on December 3. Day and night parades feature the corn show parade with Corn club boys and motorized floats. The Ad Men’s club will honor the boys with hospitality during the night parade and head a ball celebrating soil crops and animal industry.

Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Ad Men's Club Chamber of Commerce Slaten Atlanta Ad Men's Club LE. D. Hicks Corn Club

Atkinson Acceptance Reported from Atlanta

In Atlanta it is announced that Rev. John B. Atkinson reverend of St. Mark's New York has accepted St. Philip's cathedral call. He will arrive in October 11 to assume rectorship at once noted by Thomas H. Austin treasurer who received the wire Tuesday morning.

Atlanta John B. Atkinson St. Mark's Church New York St. Philip's Cathedral Thomas H. Austin St. Philip's Tueaday Morning

Gordon and Simmons Honored by the Elks

Announcement of the reappointment of R. A Gordon, past exalted ruler of Atlanta Judge, No. 78, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, with honors conveyed by the organization.

Gordon Simmons THE ELKS R. A Gordon Atlanta Benevolent and Protective’ Order

Georgia Officials Announce Grand Lodge Appointments

Elka and a leading member of the order join the credentials committee of the grand lodge. James T. D. Ashley of Valdosta is named latrict deputy saranda exalted ruler for southern Georgia, with John D. Simmons, past exalted ruler of lodge No. 7B, as district deputy for northern Georgia. Official notices arrived in Atlanta Tuesday from Raymond Benjamin, grand and exalted ruler.

Elka Order Grand Lodge James TD. Ashley Valdosta Saranda Georgia John D. Simmons Lodge No. 7B Atlanta Raymond Benjamin

Pythians Honor Grand Chancellor With Banquet at Piedmont

The Atlanta Knights of Pythias host a 7:80 o'clock banquet at the Piedmont hotel in honor of H. M. Stanley grand chancellor of Georgia. The event ends with formation of a past chancellors association. dinner described as brilliant and elaborate.

Atlanta Knights of Pythias Piedmont Hotel H. M. Stanley Georgia

Gammon Theological Seminary to Erect New Building

Ground will be broken Wednesday afternoon for a new refectory at Gammon Theological Seminary to house increased enrollment. The building will use Georgia’s best materials and feature modern furnishings and design. Notables attending include Rev Bishop F D Lette D D L, P Y M Watters, W H Crigman, W W J Poster Jr, and Rev GW Arnold among others.

Gammon Theological Seminary State of Georgia F. D. Lette Dent PY. M. Watters Ww. H. Crigman W. W. J Poster, Jr DB Clark University GW. Arnold Atlanta

Col Fyffe to Address Atlanta Ad Men's Club

The Atlanta Ad Men's Club will hold a 1 pm luncheon at the Hotel Ansley on Thursday. Colonel I. Fyffe, former head of posts and prisons in the Canal Zone, will deliver a 20 minute talk with reminiscences. The meeting will also hear committee reports on the hog and horn carnival and the December car show, with several new members to be elected.

Ad Men's Club Atlanta Ansley I. 2. Fyfe Canal Zone Eyfie Wil Postes

Warehouse Alleges Unjust Discrimination

The Macon Bonded warehouse sues alleging that Southern, Central of Georgia, George Southern and Florida and Georgia railroads favored other warehouses. It claims rates to compress cotton differ from Atlantic compress. Hearing set for October 20 at 8 oclock.

Macon The Railroad Commission Southern Central of Georgia George Southern Florida and Georgia

Season ticket sales brisk for Lyceum course at Auditorium

Sales of season tickets for the winter Lyceum course at the Auditorium continued briskly yesterday and will run through Saturday. The program features a lecture on the Eur Roan war and its effects in America by Senator La Follette and a concert by the entire New York Symphony Orchestra.

Alkaheat Lyceum United States la Follette America New York Symphony Orchestra

Lane to Lecture at St Mark's Church on Thursday

Professor Charles Lane longtime Georgia Tech faculty member known for humor will give his address Lessons Not Learned in Books Thursday night at 7 45 at St Paul Methodist Episcopal church A large crowd is expected to attend the appearance.

Charles Lane Georgia Tech St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church

Rome May Vote Bonds to Rebuild Bridges

Rome Georgia on September 29 special. Developments in the bridge situation indicate an election will be called soon to vote bonds for new spans across the Oostanaula river. Government draws on the Oostanaula bridges are stuck and cannot pass inspection, raising the likelihood of condemnation and a costly rebuild across the river.

Rome United States Oostanaula River Oostanaula

Savannah Public Schools May Close Due to Funds

Savannah may see public schools close at the end of October for lack of funds. The county faces an injunction blocking the 1914 tax levy, challenging the educational appropriation. Judge Sheppard will hear the case Wednesday as the board warns of unpaid salaries and halted operations.

Savannah George H. Richter Samuel B. Adams Board of Education Chatham County Sheppard

Emory Fraternities Pledge New Brothers at Oxford

Emory College reports a normal enrollment after a slow start due to economic pressures. New pledges join the Greek letter fraternities with members from Covington Hawkinsville Atlanta Homer Savannah Gainesville Cartersville and other Georgia towns, plus Tennessee and Alabama links.

Emory College Oxford Emory Iteus Chi Phi James Lepter Covington John Parsons Hawkinsville Kappa Alpha Keller Melton Mastman J. E. Taylor Alma Bramwell Kerr Bainbridge G. W. Cobb, Jr Memphis Phi Kapna Phi Floyd Humphreys Berlin Eugene Saunders Thomas F. Bass Leslie B. Ray Lumber City W. BH. Safford Brooklet Emmet Warne Fitzerald Smithville Marria Hale W. C. Davis Boling- Stoke

Baptist Association Set To Meet October 13 In Atlanta

The Atlanta Baptist association will convene its sixth annual session at Gordon Street Church October 13 14 with 51 churches and several missions sending representatives. The 16 144 member churches will hear the associational sermon by Dr William Maker of Capitol Avenue Baptist Church as officers and an executive committee of pastors and lay leaders are named for the event.

Atlanta Baptist Association Gordon Street Churches of the Association Fea William Maker Capitol Willam H. Bell Marcellus M. Anderson Prior A. E. Wheeler B. P. Robertson John E. White John’ M Green T. L. Stokes J. L. Jackson W. F. Burdett George M. Brown John F. Purser I. H. Horton W. C. Meaders A. H H. Gordon Charles W. Daniel F. PB Il Akers W. M Gentell Lincoln McConnel

Whitfield County Fair Opens October 12 in Dalton

Dalton Ga September 29 Special AN preparations are Delay perfected for the Whitfield county fair which will open October 12 for its usual week This twelfth event promises to eclipse former efforts in exhibits interest and attraction An airship will be among the free attractions drawing a large crowd to Dalton and homecomers week

Dalton Whitfield County Fair

Dr Ridley to Remain with Central Church

Dr Caleb A Ridley pastor of Central Baptist church in Atlanta will stay with the church after a resignation plan. The deacons edged him to remain and he begins a ten day revival in Gaffney then travels to Georgia Texas and back home for the fall and winter. Rev Hugh J Wallace will lead Central Baptist work until October mid month.

Caleb A. Ridley Central Baptist Church Atlanta Ridley Central Church Dr. Ridley Oneir Gaffney Georgia Texas Hugh 3. Wallace Tones Avenue Baptist Church Capitol Avenue

An Appetizing Dinner for 10

Faust Macaroni offers a hearty family meal with a piping hot dish of macaroni, bread and butter, served with ripe tomatoes and cheese. The ad touts Faust Macaroni as 90 easily prepared and a cost saver by substituting it for meat, available in 10c packages and free recipe book offers from grocers.

Revival at Trinity Methodist Church Opens Sunday

Rev Luke G Johnson will lead a two service daily revival at Trinity Methodist starting Sunday October 4 ending October 11. Morning 1030 and evening 734 with precursory meetings in the Sunday school room at 730. Dr Byrd, famed for eloquence, arrives Sunday night and will lead a prayer for peace Sunday morning per President Wilson.

Luke G. Johnson Trinity Methodist Church Byrd Southern Methodist Church Johnson Neta Wilson

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