Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-22
NEWS JOTTINGS
ABOUT TOWN

NO SSOTSld girls nave just DeBIl
awarded the degree Of bachelor Of
philosophy at the eighty-sixth convo-
cation of the University of Chicago.
| They are Miss Martha 2. Alexander, of
Athens, and Miss Stella c. Butler, of
| Morrow. They are the only Georgia
students to receive degrees at this con-
vocation.
Three deacons Of the Central Baptist
church have been ordained at special
services conducted by Rev. c. A. Ridley,
pastor of the church. DR.. B. D. Gray,
home mission secretary; DR.. John f.
Purser and the Rev. f. H. Peacock and
Rev. Hugh Wallace. Following the or
dination, the assemblage partook Of the
Lords supper.
Children Of the Ahavath Zion Sun
day school Of the Gilmer Street Syna-
gogue, corner Of Piedmont avenue, will
celebrate Sunday afternoon at
o'clock Purim, the feast of Lots, the
main feature being Queen Esther"
Biblical play for Purim. A musical
program has been prepared and the
women Of the Hebrew Charities So
ciety will serve refreshments.
While Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. Piunkett,
Of DeKalb county, were discussing
trousseaus and other arrangements for
the marriage Of their daughter. they
were interrupted by the appearance
of their daughter, who had married W
c, Shepard not an hour before. The
pair were to be married at an early
date. but they decided to take advan-
tage of a business trip OF Mr.. Shep-
ards to begin their honeymoon.
The annual Easter egg hunt TO be
given on Marist College campus this
wear PROMISES to be one of the great
est of its kind. The prizes will be in
keeping with the record made in the
contest. and many unique prizes await
I+he children who find the silver and
poId-coIored eggs. Two pet lambs, a
g7,inea fowl a number of bantam chick
ems rabbits etc, will be given. Ar
rapeements are being made to accom-
modate / 900 children.
A cable message was received to-day
from DR.. B. J. W. Graham, one or the
editors Of The Christian Index. OF TINS
CITY, telling Of a delightful voyage and
the absence of serious sickness In the
nor+v DR. Graham is in charge of
nortv touring Europe and the Near
East With him are his daughter, MISS
o.ana Graham, Miss Savannah Clark
90 cav Ca: Rev. H. n. Rainey, OF
winder. Ga; Rev. E. H. Jennings OF
Dothan. Ala. and H. A. Kirkland OF
Douglas, Ga
"Field Iarks are very useful to the
fornoar" declared State Game warden
1oeea Mercer to-day MANY people
thi,,l, they are harmful. but aside from
+alyinr, a few blades Of corn now ana
then. they are of great value III tne
5a-+rrction Of insects. \ good sign IS
~ ,,,,n,heI. OF Iarlls in the state. They
80 mare numerous than ever before
Bobirs stayed north this year because
t5a winter was not severe enough 70
d,i,-e them south. \ farmer tolu me
- CIV = robin on the Flint river IN
nooh county. but ! think be maze a
r,istalse. The dove crop seems doomed.
po- hunters have killed them by inc
thousands
Ex-Attorney General John {. Hart
,rbo fought before the Tennessee leg
stature the bill to give Chattanooga
tb@ right to condemn the state road
n rrr in that city for street pur-
poses is in Atlanta today after a8i,o conf Of
a e,u1 ,iroeent terminals in the heart OF
5 Gbat ~ Judge Hart made the
point that the state road ga dg P5GRSf{ to to
Cf ,7,.L ,Iga and therefore can not be
t pdnlr1 over Yer for another and different
u r'rITil use through condemnation pro-
ceedings
WILSON RENAMEs KNAPP.
WL,IIS1ScTGE March @2.-Prezi-
~ w Wilson to-day reolsghateq
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