Mother Love and a Family Divide in Divorce Court
A San Francisco teen, Betty Carracio, faces choosing between fashion and maternal love as her parents' divorce case unfolds. The father pressures an insanity accusation against the mother via a clothes prize bribe, while Miss Oliver exhibits a Copenhagen sports costume and Miss Buchanan wins high score in a social gathering with roses, a decorated book, and a salad course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Carracio
San Francisco
Miss Oliver
Copenhagen
Cloyd Buchanan
Locals Welcome Guests and Return Home During Visits
A series of society notes from Americus lists Mr. and Mrs. Jim Parks and sons Harwell and James returning to Columbus after visiting Mrs. Sara E. K. Davis in Americus. Various guests arrive and depart from Taylor Street and Taylor Hill homes, with Miss Clyra Thomas visiting Columbus relatives and plans for the Oliver Bowen wedding. Also noted are travels to Miami, Cuba, and Washington, plus other social visits and hostings. A technical fact about a torpedo taking four minutes to reach 6500 yards and a Swedish paint that changes color with temperature are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Parks
Harwell
James
Columbus
Sara EK. Davis
Taylor Street
Parks
Jessie Morgan
Americus
Beautiful Parties Honor Miss Sara Oliver Before Her Wedding
A series of elegant pre nuptial events for Miss Sara Oliver and her fiancé Mr. Walker Bowen of Atlanta unfolds through October. Hostesses include Frances Sparks, Isabel Wheatley, Louise Hamilton, and others with bridge luncheons, tea, dinners, and a Windsor hotel buffet when Oliver and Bowen will be joint honor guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Oliver
Walker Bowen
Atlanta
First Methodist Church
W. H. Emmet
Ellaville Road
Howell Simmons
Miss Oliver
Frances Sparks
Isabel Wheatley
Cloyd Buchanan
Martha Ivey
Louise Hamilton
C. H. Burke
Windsor
Mr. Bowen
Windsor Hotel
T. B. Hooks
Herbert Hawkins
Hooks
Lee Street
W. W. McNeill
Helen H. Wheatley
Oglethorpe Avenue
Taylor Street
Social Hostess Helped by Several Guests in Monroe
The hostess assisted in serving by Mrs. J. L. Sparks, Nat Le Master, and Mrs. Frank Easterlin. The invitation list includes numerous guests such as Miss Sara Oliver, Miss Lucy Lane, Mrs. Charles Lanier, Miss Alice McNeill, Mrs. Stuart Prather, Miss Martha Ivey, and others, with many matrons and Misses from Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Sparks
Nat le Master
Frank Easterlin
Sara Oliver
Lucy Lane
Charles Lanier
Alice McNeill
Stuart Prather
Martha Ivey
C. L. Brownell
Hallie Walker
Georgia Lumpkin
Sam Coney
George Oliver
Helen Wheatley
Charles Council
T. B. Hooks
Howell Simmons
W. W. McNeill
Cloyd Buchanan
Isabel Wheatley
E. L. Almand
Monroe
C. H. Burke
Marie Bell
W. H. Emmet
George Walker
Southern crops good this year
Atlanta report from the Georgia Department of Agriculture notes a prosperous farm year with good crops and stable prices. Officials warn against overoptimism, citing a splended harvest rather than bumper yields to avoid future price slumps. Cotton and wheat incomes are near last year, signaling another fairly profitable season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Department of Agriculture
Atlanta
A Cultural Department
Peabody Family Attending Dedication of Trade School
The article notes brother of George Foster and Chas J Peabody among attendees for the dedication of a new trade school. The school will offer instruction in carpentry brick laying plastering painting blacksmithing shoemaking electrical work and mechanical drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Foster
Chas. J. Peabody
Peabody
Moonshine Victim Removed From Train In Florida Route
Local police freed a Kentucky gentleman from a Florida train after he drank moonshine too deeply. Chief Bragg said officers met the train, rescued the man, and jailed him briefly before he began the journey back to the blue grass state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Bragg
Kentucky
Blue Grass State
Col Mitchell barred from Baltimore speech invitation
Washington Oct. 10 The War Department refused permission for Colonel William Mitchell to travel to Baltimore to speak. He is under investigation for disciplinary proceedings and must remain in Washington under Inspector General orders until the inquiry ends. The Navy certifies the facts to the War Department and the Navy expects the Army to decide future action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
William Mitchell
Baltimore
Mitchell
Inspector General
Army
American Legion
Naval Court
Shenandoah
Navy Department
Navy
Navy Court
Naval
Not until he had let a part of his available cash
The remarks mention a person who after paying part of his cash and apologizing profusely to the chief for un gentlemanly conduct, let the rest be. The fragment hints at a disciplinary moment within an organizational context.
Increase in Number of Freight Cars
Atlanta October 10 reports show Class 1 railroads added 105,446 freight cars in the first eight months of the year. This marks an increase of 490 from the prior year’s period but 10,671 fewer than the same span in 1923. The counts include new rebuilt and leased equipment as well as locomotives.
Borezone Heals Wounds Fast Says Druggist
The Borezone preparation in liquid and powder forms purifies wounds by removing infection and speeds flesh healing. It claims to mend bad wounds quickly. Liquid prices 30c 60c and 1.20 powder 30c and 60c. Sold by Nathan Murray, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Murray
Trade School Dedication At Fort Valley
Fort Valley will dedicate the new Trade School Building for boys at the Fort Valley Colored High and Industrial School, completed at 25000 dollars. The event on October 13 features dedicatory address by Rev. Howard Melish of Holy Trinity Church, Brooklyn. The building is a gift from Mrs. Royal C. Peabody and son Charles S. Peabody of New York in memory of the late Royal C. Peabody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Valley
Colored Highland Industrial School
Howard Melish
Holy Trinity Church
Brooklyn
Royal C. Peabody
Charles S. Peabody
New York
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Charles R. Crisp
Taylor Hill
Colquitt Carter
Arnold Broyles
E. R. Bowers
Kansas City
R. R. Howe
Miami
Fla
Coral Gables
Clyra Thomas
O. L. Neundorfer
June
Lewis
Okeechobee, Fla
C. E. Guerry
H. G. Blakesley
Americas
Sarah Moorehouse
Savannah
Sarah Oliver
Church Street
Miss Moorehouse
Oliver M. Bowen
John Cossett
F. A. Thomas
AL. A. Morgan
Cuba
Emmae Borum
Claude McLaughlin
Vi C. Harris
Macon
Womans Auxiliary
Hortense Tinsley Society
Hortense Tisley Missionary Society
Col. Mitchell
Atlanta, Ga
N. R. Harris
E. Forsyth St
Amfairtuuss Hatchery
Anwv Supply CO
Americus, Ga
Georgia
Georgia-Auburn Foot Ball Association
Columbus, Georgia
Georgia State Exposition
Central of Georgia Railway
Feature
Miton Sills
Enid Bennett
Lloyd Hughes
Wallace Beery
H. S. Walker & Co
Lamar Street
Chappell Machinery
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