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Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

2

Diploma Night at Girls High School Grand Opera House

One hundred and thirty girls will graduate from the Girls High School Friday night at the Grand Opera House. The program includes prayers, choruses, essays, speeches, and a diploma presentation by Colonel Walter R. Daley. The event marks the launch of the class with a showcase of talents and activities. A Kent County rally is planned for June 12 at Alamo, Vidalia, to support the proposed new county, with barbecue and speeches from Montgomery County figures.

Grand Opera House Board of Education Gregh Margaret Wingfield Bacarolle Offenbach Julia Faith Mendelssohn Lil- Man Johnson Garret Walter R. Daley Kent County Vidalia Haseen Alamo Kent

Weddings of Interest Padgett Hammond and Clayton Moore

Miss Julia Marsh Padgett wed Arthur Fort Hammond at her parents Ansley Park home with Rev Arthur Gordon officiating. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Padgett Jr and maid Miss Kathleen Walker Griffin. The reception featured green and white decor, a buffet, and a North Carolina wedding journey. Separately Rose Clayton married Isaac Moore at her mother’s Inman Park home with Rev Bricklin officiating. attire featured white charmeuse satin and pink roses. The couple plans Jacksonville residence after visiting Charleston and New York. Also announced is Miss Lillian Lacy’s marriage to Leon Knapp at her father’s home with future home at 127 Milledge Avenue.

Julia Marsh Padgett Arthur Fort Hammond Benjamin Robert Padgett Ansley Park Arthur Gordon Ponce DeLeon Avenue Baptist Church Kathleen Walker Griffin Gilmer Drake Ecelia Thrower Caroline Shivers Ben Hal Padgett Marsh Padgett Paul Donehoo Martha Boykin Padgett Hardy Padgett A. B. Andrews M. L. Thrower Trene Thrower Dorothy Padgett North Carolina E. McD. Clayton Inman Park James Bricklin Julia Dunning George W. Clayton Fred Morel George Wesley Clayton Adelaide Clayton L. G. Moore Jacksonville Mrs. Morel Miss Clayton Clayton

Organization Opposed to Woman Suffrage Forming in Cleveland

Mrs Henry Hubbard of Columbus president of the Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage says a Cleveland group will form to oppose woman suffrage. She argues giving women the ballot would double existing poll conditions with intelligent, ignorant, honest, and corrupt voters alike.

Cleveland Henry Hubbard Columbus

De Miracle depilatory praised while fakes warned

The New York World reports on depilatories praising a well known remedy for removing superfluous hair and exposing frauds by unscrupulous manufacturers. It notes safe, non poisonous DeMiracle as endorsed by medical authorities, with offers to sample via mail and cautions against imitation products.

New York World Hudson Bay Gulf of Mexico DeMiracle Chemical Company de- Miracle Chemical Company Nostrums Park Avenue 129Th New York Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co

Cornell coeds boycott college paper over Sage college news

Ithaca June 5 Cornell co eds protest the college daily for not printing Sage college news or their interests. Subscriptions have fallen and those without subscriptions refuse to pay. The Sun Board claims no policy change and says it will print news of general interest.

Ithaca N. Y Cornell College Sage College Sun Board

Elopers T Hopson and Miss Norris Pressed by Deputies in Oregon Mountains

In La Grande Oregon June 5 authorities widen search as T Hopson and Miss Norris remain on the run for a week with a sheriff's posse tracing their 80 mile trek through rough mountain trails. Miss Norris dresses in men's clothing to aid escape. Capture expected hourly.

LA Grande Oreg T. Hopson Miss Norris

Vassar adopts semi-rotation table plan to curb seating cliques

In Poughkeepsie on June 5, the Vassar Students association and the forthcoming senior class approve a semi-rotational seat plan to replace fixed ten-girl tables. The change aims to reduce cliques and ensure more democratic mixing among students, preventing isolation if not invited to a table.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Vassar College Students Association

Woman leads potential rich Arkansas mine project

Gillham Arkansas June 35 Miss Gertrude Sober is developing what she says will become one of the richest mines in the country. She is the only woman mining superintendent in Arkansas.

Gillham Ark Gertrude Sober Arkansas

Commission charter sought for Savannah government

Savannah Georgia June 5 preliminary notice posted at the courthouse ahead of a local bill to amend Savannah charter and establish a commission form of government. The law requires advertising local bills at least nine days before introduction in the legislature.

Savannah General Assembly Court House

Excessive Heat Drives Dog to Self Destruction in Savannah

In Savannah on June 5 a bulldog named Boots belonging to Mrs. J O Wilkinson leaped from a second floor window at Mrs. C C Newton on Anderson Street and died in the yard below. Authorities deem it a death by own action caused by extreme heat, not an accident. The coroner was not present as the case involved a dog.

Savannah C. C. Newton Anderson Street West Wilkinson Boots J. O. Wilkinson Newton

Georgia Baraca Unions to Meet in Albany June 14

Albany Ga June 5 The Georgia Baraca association prepares for its third annual convention in Albany June 14 15 and 16 at the First Methodist church with Y M C A facilities for assembling delegates and free home hospitality promised from local citizens as inquiries from across the state surge.

Georgia Baraca Albany Georgia Baraca Association Baraca-Philathea Union First Methodist Church

Councilman Guess Rallies for Street Repairs

Councilman Carl N Guess stated he has not neglected his duty over Glennwood Avenue and Grant Street. He said he has pressed officials of the Georgia Railway and Power Company and the streets committee, and repairs will be made. Citizens in the area held an indignation meeting after the poor street conditions. Guess represents the local district in council.

Carl N. Guess Glennwood Avenue Grant Street Georgia Railway and Power Company Council Mr. Guess

County Officials Face Square Beautification Plea

Jackson Georgia on June 5 reports County Commissioner J C Gaston will be presented with a largely business men signed petition requesting beautification of the courthouse square. The payback for the community effort remains to be seen as residents push for improved public spaces.

Jackson Gaston Court ‘House

Savannah to Use Old Canal in Drainage Plan

Savannah moves to use the Ogeechee canal for a new drainage system. A bill will be introduced to dissolve the Savannah and Ogeechee Canal Company and distribute its property. The canal has been largely abandoned. Central of Georgia Railway holds the stock but uses only a small section near the mouth for coaling and with its cotton compresses.

Savannah Central of Georgia Railway Savannah and Ogeechee Canal Company Central of Georgia Canal Company

Graduation Gift Suggestions for Sweet Girls

A chic catalog highlights lace and ivory effects for graduates. It promotes stockings, handkerchiefs, gloves, and ribbons priced from 459¢ to 5.00, plus a large assortment of voile and lingerie dresses for ages 13 to 18 offered at reasonable prices.

Brenau Summer School Opens June 27 in Gainesville

Blue Ridge foothills offer Brenau Summer School with classes for music teachers led by Pfefferkorn and Sinnette, vocal instruction under Simmons and Howe, and organ, violin, and orchestral work. Oratory with Newcomb, arts and crafts, domestic science, and languages fill the program. Open to students, mothers, and visitors, the Chautauqua style lineup includes lectures, recitals, and outings in Gainesville. North Hall dormitory to host summer visitors not enrolled in courses.

Blue Ridge Queen City of the Mountains Brenau Pfefferkorn J. T. Sinnette T. W. Musgrove E. B. Michaelis T. J. Simmons Mary Helen Howe Simmons Michaelis Musgrove F. RB. Michaelis Oratory Charles M. Newcomb University of Chattanooga Overton Gertrude Brown Arts and Crafts North Hall Yonsh and Wilkes Hall Ade

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