Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-19
Society Dances by
Candle Light
at Club

With the ballroom lighted only by
the soft glow of many candles, the re-
suit of the severe electrical storm
which crippled the lighting plant at
the Country club at East Lake, so
young people enjoyed a novel dinner
dance Saturday evening. In spite of
the fact that during the storm which
ragged in the afternoon. the club build
ing was struck by lightning four times.
and small-sized panic prevailed. din
ner was served az usual The golf
links and tennis courts had been filed
with players, while number of young
people were in or on the water But
their youthful spirits were proof
against any suggestion of danger. and
the dance went on.
Among those present were several
visitors, including Misses Sarah Gibson
Chenault, of Lexington; Lucy Hoke
Smith. of Washington; Gladys Ander-
son, of Birmingham and Ethel Raw of
Philadelphia. Others present were
Misses Lillian Logan. Frances Connally,
Alice May Freeman. Laura Cowles.
Adeline Thomas Bessie Woodward.
Emily Winship, Isabel Kuhrt, Ruth
Stallings, Julia Richardson and Nellie
kiser Stewart Messrs. John Bachman,
James Galloway Frank Spratling,
George Walker John F. Denton. Charles
P. Hodge, John. Morris. Jr., l.rcher
Davidson, Clarence Knowles, Lauren
Foreman Andrew Nicolson, Noel Hit.
Carl Ramspeck. William King, Julian
Thomas. Dan Yates. Eugene Kelly. DR..
John Smith
At the Piedmont Driving Club the
regular dinner dance proved an enjoy
able event, among those present being
Judge and Mrs Spencer Atkinson. Mr..
and Mrs. W. R. Prescott, Mr. and Mrs.
George Hurt, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E
Sciple, Mr. and Mrs. George K. Selden.
Mr.. Clarence Trippe, Mr. w. E. Bush
and Mr.. Arthur Clarke
The Brookhaven Club was visited bv
many club members and their friends
for the week end, among these being
Misses Lucy Hoke Smith, Allene Cen
try, Edith Hammond and Messrs.
Philip L'Engle, John j. WOodside and
T. w. Hammond who formed supper
party. Mr.. and Mes. Arthur GaIlogly
and Major and Mrs. Earl Darcy
Pearce were together Others present
were Miss Alice Vandiver. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles p. Glover and Messrs. Claude
Douthit, lnman Gray, Frank OKeefe.
R. B. Swift. Jr., and Ed Terrell.
The Sunday night suppers which are
served at the three clubs are exceed
ingly popular, and occasion many infor-
NAL parties. At the East Lake club a
congenial party last evening included
Miss Clifford West, Miss Nellie Kiser
Stewart, Mr.. Winter Alfriend and Mr..
Hughes Roberts.
Among those having supper at the
Piedmont Driving Club were Misses
Gladys Levin and Alice May Freeman
and Messrs. Graham Phelan and Carl
Fort, who composed a party Miss Bees
sic Woodward, Miss Emily Winship.
Mr. ode Young and Mr. Hugh Scott
were together Others present were
Misses Sarah Gibson Chenault of Lex
ington, the guest of Mrs. Keats Speed;
Ruth Stallings, Nina Gentry, Grace Nc
Donald, Ethel Ray, of Philadelphia:
Messrs. Lewis Gregg. Rob Ryan, Lynn
Werner, Charles Sciple, Jr.. Clarence
Knowles Mr. and Mrs James T. Will
liams, Mr.. and Mrs. w E. Austin MI
and Mrs. Hughes Spalding, Mr.. and
Mrs. Keats Speed, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Riley, Mr.. and Mrs Roy Collier
Lieutenant Burdett Mr.. w. e. Bush
and DR.. and Mrs. Edgar Paullin.