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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1913

Page

10

Capital City Club opening marks summer at new Country Club

Capital City Club readies for a formal opening Thursday with the Brookhaven Club switch, featuring tennis courts, golf links, and waterside activity. Officers and wives host an afternoon reception, with evening dancing and fresco refreshments. Nearby St Simons guests and Atlanta residents attend related social events and bridge teas.

Capital City Club Capital City Country Club Brookhaven Club Robert F. Maddox Maddox W. T. Gentry John E. Murphy Hughes Spalding W. S. Elkin Guy Carpenter Brutus Clay Edward Inman Charles I. Ryan Robert Clarke Edward Austin

Local Social Events Including Marriages and Recitals

Afternoon tennis party featured Miss Cochran Myrtle Gann Eva Owen Sarah Owen Ruth Thrasher Esther Wise Louise Daphne and Frances Arnold. Miss Cannon hosts luncheon for Lala Bright Cannon who won a New York music scholarship among 100 contestants. Katherine Guerry Carlisle wed Luther Broadus Clardy at the bride’s home with Dr. John F. Purser officiating. Lucile Wideman Thomas to wed Robert Bridges on Tuesday June 24. Ruth Lampkin to wed Webb Pruitt of Thomaston. Lula Clark King’s recital postponed. Pioneer Women to lay cornerstone of Home for Old Women annex Thursday.

Lucile Gann Margaret Cochran Chicago Sarah Owen Misses Cochran Myrtle Gann Eva and Ruth Thrasher Esther Wise Louise Daphne Frances Arnold Gladys Watkins Lala Bright Cannon New York Evelyn Roane Jarelle Mason Marie Brady Ruth Corrigan Ruth Lambkin Mary Watkins Helen Jones Katherine Guerry Carlisle Luther Broadus Clardy North Boulevard John F. Purser

Personal notices of visitors and travels across cities

Miss Gladys Teague of Augusta visits Miss Virginia Lipscomb. Mr and Mrs Jack Theisen spend a month in Baltimore. Mrs Charley A Rhodes of Kansas City visits Mrs Edgar Dunlap. Miss Louise Lorraine of Richmond arrives to see Miss Virginia Ribble. Mr Joe Blount returns from winter at school in Ithaca. Miss May McMillan returns from Warm Springs Americus and Albany. Mr and Mrs J Z Elliott arrive from an extended Eastern trip. Miss Rozelle Ingram of Lumpkin visits Mrs F D McMillan. Mrs C B Pepper of Columbia will visit Mrs Edward Pearce in Atlanta. Mr and Mrs Claude Buchanan and children leave for Wrightsville Beach for weeks. Miss Diane Tate of New York returns after visiting Miss Marjorie Brown. Mrs O P Pell of New York spends two weeks at the Piedmont Hotel before leaving for Europe. Mrs James W Vaughn of Waynesboro arrives to visit sister Mrs C L Fain. Mrs William Lee Ellis of Macon spends a few days in Atlanta.

St. Simons Island New St. Simon's Hotel Martin Amorous Emma Kate Isabel Rosalind Janice William Amorous Stephen Barnett W. B. Armstrong St. Elmo Massengale Alfred Newell A. McD. Wilson, Jr Irving S. Thomas J. Lee Duncan Thomas H. McRae Mary F. Boynton Walter G. Smith Louise Mell S. C. Callaway Joel Armistead Thomas K. Glenn C. G. Thorn Johns. Derr Charley A. Rhodes Kansas City Edgar Dunlap Louise Lorraine Richmond, Va Virginia Ribble

Social Season Guests and Visitors in Atlanta

A long list of society visitors and returning residents fills the West Peachtree and East Lake areas, with Misses Leonard, Riviere, Blount, Reynolds, Harman, and Grant among those guesting at homes of Mrs. Hemphill, Mrs. McMillan, Mrs. Harman, and the Smiths. Traveling guests include Mrs. Erskine Miller and young Erskine Robert from Washington, D. C., and Mrs. Gray of California with Col. Gray. The notes mention upcoming summer plans at Greenbriar White and at Miss Carter’s School in Baltimore, along with the social prominence of debutante Miss Grant.

John W. Grant Margaret Grant Greenbriar White Miss Grant Colonel Gray

Pigeon Makes Historic Return From Rio to Jeannette

"Sunny Jim," a racing pigeon owned by Stephen Krupa of Jeannette Pennsylvania, arrived after 48 days from Rio Janeiro Brazil. It marks the first recorded homing of a pigeon from a location below the equator, completing a remarkable journey through hot and temperate zones.

Jeannette Sunny Jim Stephen Krupa Rio Janeeiro Brazil

American Tennis Champion McLoughlin Wins Again at Wimbledon

Maurice McLoughlin of California defeats Mavrogordato in the third round to advance in the world tennis championship at Wimbledon England. The June 25 report notes his continued victory streak and rising chances in the title play.

Wimbledon Eng Maurice McLoughlin California Mavrogordato

Simplicity to Mark Georgia Governor Slaton Inauguration

The inauguration of John M. Slaton as Governor of Georgia will be simple and brief with Chief Justice W H Fish administering the oath at high noon. Slaton’s speech will last about 30 minutes, and no extra ceremonies are planned. The event hinges on Senate leadership and possible deadlock if the President of the Senate election stalls the session.

John M. Slaton Georgia Atlanta W. H. Fish Slaton Brown House Senate Governor’s Governor Slaton Wilson

City B Y P U to Meet at Second Baptist Church

The city B Y P U will hold its regular meeting at Second Baptist Church Thursday night at 8 oclock. It will be an echo meeting of the State B Y P U Convention held in Macon last week.

Ladies’ Auxiliary The Young Men's Christian Association Second Baptist Church Macon

Sale of Brass Wares at Chamberlin Johnson sale

A June sale by Chamberlin Johnson DuBose Co offers heavy hand wrought brassware at prices up to half off. Items include Damascus pots, Turkish vases, large brass urns, Colonial brass pieces, jardinières, window boxes, candlesticks, smoking sets, umbrel stands, and more. The 8 o'clock opening features numerous pieces priced from $2 to $18.50, emphasizing artistry and value.

Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co Cencn Lion Head Jardiniere

Children's White Dresses Reduced One Third

Summer sale cuts one third on infant and children's white dresses in sizes from one year to six years. Fresh Valenciennes laces and embroideries decorate baby patterns in rus sian and Balkan styles with various sleeve and neck options. Infants caps and bonnets in white lawn with laces complete the display.

Valenciennes

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Francis William Schroder Fourteenth Street Martha Francis Mrs. Massenburg Frank Massenburg Bridge G. R. Bethune Rome Gladys Kirk Massenburg Bethune D. Y. Sage G. A. Harbour T. Cc. Mell B. O. Jackson H. B. Rogers F. E. Markel W. H. Letton H. C. Chapman G. R. Glenn Carl DuPuy Harry Poole J. M. Daniel T. R. Smith Bess Smith Willie Adher Jennie Sue Bell Miss Oliver Lula Dean Jones Driving Club Eloise Oliver Frampton Ellis Miss Jones Miss Broyles Louise Broyles Harriet Benedict Nellie Phinizy Athens Helen McCarty Miss Traylor Margaret Traylor Louise Cooper Katharine Graves LaGrange Cochran Marye Thornton Marye Piedmont Club Marge Frank Orme Mark Reces Mary Filips Nancy Belle Keeler Eleanor and Jane Hillyer Lucile Stone Sarah Callie Orme Mary Lou Smith Anne Spalding Martha Anne Ridley Julia Anne Hagan Lulu Holliday Lewis Anne Grant Mary Goddard Mary DeGive Evelyn Lena Knox Julia Lowry Meador Vera Kamper Elizabeth McClure Ruth Ozburn Florence Underwood Sarah Adair Margaret Foster Mildred Cotter Alice Dewar Idolene Lewman Rachel Neely Annie Leigh Hobson Eloise Gains Gladys Neal Frances Marie Brown Frances. Arnold Virginia Campbell Margaret Porter Margaret Morgan Margaret Black Mary Cooley Clara Belle King George Adair, Jr Alex Gaines Louis Magid, Jr Jack Moore Roland Williams Richard Goodhart Henry Morgan Morris Inman Brandon William Franklin Berry Bryan Grant DeLos Hill Frank Smith Scott Todd Haynes McFadden T. S. Lewis, Jr Mr. Ellis Mr. Frampton Ellis William D. Ellis, Jr Cole Reese Harriet Cole Rogers Reese H. D. Cole Ansley Park Miss Francis Piedmont Driving Club James W. Morrow Sidney Hogerton Mrs. Seydel Ida May Blount Paul Seydel Margaret Nutting May Bancker Kenneth Goode Hamilton Block Benjamin Weaver Ernest Duncan Miss Kendrick Linton C. Hopkins Helen Kendrick Cincinnati Alex Smith Mrs. Ravenel Edward C. Peters St. Julian Ravenel Thomas M. Clarke Sturgeon-Rothe Miss Inez Pirkle Inez Pirkle Birdie Mae Dunbar Janie Stewart Dawson Martha White Thomasville Marjorie Kimbrough Eatonton Marie Kimbrough Greensboro Annie Lora Davis John Thurston Thomaston Daisy Dennis Ordra Thayer Mary Nesbitt Marie Rauschenburg Mattie Lou Upchurch Lillie Mae Sutton Eula Upshaw Helen Nesbitt Bernice Pirkle Dunbar Charles Elliott M. M. Holloway William Fincher Claud Daley John Thurston, Jr Miss Gann Miss Cannon Carlisle Clardy Wimbish W. A. Wimbish Lampkin-Pruitt A. C. Lampkin Ruth Webb Pruitt Lula Clark King James H. Whitten Maurice C. Croft James C. Wardwell H. R. Bates Ethel Beyer Joseph Morgan Pioneer Women Gladys Teague Augusta Virginia Lipscomb Mrs Jack Theisen Baltimore Joe Blount Ithaca, N May McMillan Warm Springs Americus Albany Mrs. J. Z. Elliott Rozelle Ingram Lumpkin F. D. McMillan West Fifteenth Street C. B. Pepper Columbia, S. C Edward Pearce Claude Buchanan Wrightsville Beach Diane Tate Marjorie Brown O. P. Pell Piedmont Hotel Europe James W. Vaughn Waynesboro C. L. Fain Elizabeth Street William Lee Ellis Atlafita Charles P. King West Peachtree Street Emily Leonard Robert Hemphill Peachtree Street Anna Riviere R. E. Lee Institute Brenau F D. McMillan West Fifth Street Carrie Blount Katherine Reynolds Birmingham Carters, Ga Blanche Devine Erskine R. Miller Erskine Robert Washington, D. C Marjorie Owens Clio Mildred Harman East Lake Converse College Spartanburg Dorothy Harman Fraulein Klatte Berlin Harry Harman Rio Janeiro U.S Stoddardize Stoddard Dixie Ivy China the Mirror Whitehall Street Junior Department
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