Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-01

Minnie Madden Fisk. and others OF
prominence.
The first series OF plays read at the
Georgian Terrace were promoted by
Mrs. Linton Hopkins, w. w. Memmin
ger, Mrs. William Glare Spiker. Mrs. J.
X. Ottley, and Miss Carolyn Cobb.
whose rendition of The Piper" has met
Next was the series of Irish plays
which are being read now with Mrs.
Spiker, Mrs. w. l.. Jarnagin, Mrs John
Marshall Slaton and others as readers.
The league has opened up study classes
which have great educational value.
Later the playwrights of other countries
will find place on the program and
other noted actors will be asked to talk
before the league.
The Drama League has a member
ship of nearly 1000 who are taking
vital interest in the league and its
plans
There is an active enthusiastic club
in the city called the Keep Busy cub
It is made up of girls whose purpose is
to do philanthropic work and reheVe
such suffering and distress as they can
reach
The club was organized by Mrs. J.
Justin less than a year ago ago and nov now
is Miss Irene White; secretary, MISS
Gladys Thrower. and the treasurer, MISS
Minnie Marlborough. -,
An important meeting was Held -
day afternoon with one of the members.
Miss Halle Crossman. when reports OF
the work accomplished by the members
recently were read.
THE FRANCES f. WILLARD w. G.
7. U. held a meeting in the sun
] day school room of Trinity Church
Thursday afternoon, when an unusual VA
lv Interesting program was given Inc
a memorial TO MIS- w II
lard and consisted OF readings, quota
lions. singing and addresses by the
some of the subjects chosen for dis
cussion were. How the Foreigners
Helped in Colorado" THE Stranger az
our Gates" White Maps and Colored
People" and others of general interest
The meeting was presided over py
Mrs. Mary l.. McLendon, president Oh
the organization.
r HE Parent-Teacher Association OF
the Tenth Street School held an
enthusiastic meeting Tuesday aft
ernoon. About fifty members We're pres
emit Mrs. r. X. Glenn presiding
DR.. Frances Bradley's helpful talk
on the diet of the school child was the
feature of the afternoons program ana
brought about an informal discussion
A garden committee, with Mrs Frank
Spain as chairman, is interested not
only in identifying the school grounds,
but having the children themselves take
part in the garden work.
The officers elected for the next year
are Mrs. Murdoch Walker. PRESIDENT;
Mrs. w Middleton, vice president; Mrs.
George Moore, secretary, and Mrs. j..
Il. Hubbard, treasurer.
A lecture on the care of the children's
teeth viii feature the next meeting to
be held the last Tuesday in March
TAG DAY will soon be talked Oft
Tag Day, when everybody in the
city will be tagged for the bene-
fit Of the little children in the Shelter
ing Arms Usually Mrs. w. S. Elkin,
with a support of one or two hundred
of the most fashionable and charming
women in Atlanta, take the town by
storm and gather in several thousand
dollars, which is used in keeping up
the Sheltering Arms home during the
year.
This is the only time in the year that
the public is ever asked for help, and at
each time 1t has responded with a most
! lavish hand. Tag Day has become a
permanent day for celebration, and lit