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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1902

Page

12

Brilliant Dinner Party Announces Engaged Couple

A formal dinner tonight by Mr and Mrs Robert F Shedden will reveal the engagement of Miss Emmie Johnson and Mr Vaughn Nixon for a June wedding. Miss Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson, is noted for beauty and grace, while Mr Nixon, son of Mr and Mrs W N Nixon, is a prominent Athanta businessman. The wedding will be a church ceremony with a reception for attendees and all are anticipated to attend.

Robert F. Shedden Emmie Johnson Vaughn Nixon Miss Johnson Henry Johnson South Mr. Nixon W. N. Nixon Athanta Mr. Wixen Sa Gety A. J. Lock Carlton Engram Lowe Colonel Lowe Hufauta Brrde Birmingham

Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter Planned in Brunswick

Mrs. Sarah H. Butts hosted a tea for ladies in Brunswick to form a Brunswick chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The event featured the double sextette from Florodora, living miniatures, and a musical program, raising about 1500 dollars for amateur performance efforts. Discussion touched on Brunswick St Simons historic sites and the preservation of the old Oglethorpe water battery at Frederica.

Pell Norreal and Industrial School Sarah H. Butts Brunswick Robert 8. Park Daughters of the American Revolution A. V. Pole Hirs Mer Moore Robert Maddox Atlanta Grande Daughters of the Confederacy Joseph Thompson St Simons Island Oglethorpe Fort Fredenca

Mrs. Rounsaville Hosts 5 O'clock Tea for U D C Leader

Mrs Rounsaville welcomed Mrs Hallie Alexander Rounsaville president of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at a five o'clock tea. The house featured Confederate red and white colors with palms and ferns. Guests included Atlanta chapter officers and Mrs Joseph Thompson who assisted Winnie Davis memorial events.

Rounsaville SSS Alich Bakter Hallie Alexander Rounsaville United Daughters of the Confederacy Miss Baxter Baxter Bessie Baxter Atlanta Helen Plane S H. Metone Berkely Miss Metone Fort Rice W. H. Nixon Miss Field Dalton Mitchell U. D C Joseph Thompson Winnie Davis

Zebredoze Club Sees Off Longtime Member Lipscomb

The Zebredoze Club held a star party at their Currier street club room on Tuesday April to honor Mr. C. L Lipscomb who sails to New York Thursday at noon. Lipscomb, ex president and original member of Zebredore now three and a half years old, departs while club members hope for his bright future. Attendees included C. L. G Lipscomb Nell Harris RB. C Mere wether Walker Dozier R. Gresham Will H. Millen F. P. Woodward M. E. Goldsmith A. S. Glover A. F. Carron Guy Lipscomb J E. Lippett Wlew Daniel W. J. Hilt and J. R. Woodward.

Zebredoze Club Currier Street C. L Lipscomb New York Mr. Lipscomb Zebredore

Five O' Glock Tea Fetes Honor at 5 PM

Mrs. Robert Emory Park hosts informal five o'clock tea this afternoon honoring Mrs. Halile Alexander Rounsaville president U. D. OC. Mrs. Dexter's Party featured Mr. and Mrs. George Dexter hosting cards last evening at the Aragon to honor Mr. and Mrs. d. S. Amsden of Kentucky. Six handed euchre preceded a delingus supper. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Traylor and Mrs. James Mulden of Pensacola Florida.

Amsden George Dexter J. L. Amsden Versailles Tompkins 3. Tupper Holland Joseph Thompson Wilmerding Lewis Beck Frank Medor A. B Steele G. A. Nicolson Robert Emory Park Halile Alexander Rounsaville U. D. OC

Social Wedding Party Attends Notable Local Event

Judge and Mrs H B Tompkins host a gathering alongside numerous couples and doctors including Mr and Mrs Topper Dr and Mrs Frank Holland Mr and Mrs Thompson Dr and Mrs Wilmerdire Mr and Mrs Lewis Beck and others such as Mrs Newman Mr and Mrs Munford Mr and Mrs Crandall and Mr and Mrs Frank Dancey Mrs Levi Scoville Mr Edward Peters and Dr Willis Westmoreland at a prominent community affair.

H. B. Tompkins Topper Frank Holland Joseph Thompson Wilmerdire Lewis Beck Ol Mirs J. Frans Meador A. B. Breele G. A. Nicolson Stern Newman BE. Munford

Reception for Rev Luke Johnson at Park Street church

In Atlanta on Tuesday evening ladies of Park Street church host a reception for Rev and Mrs Luke Johnson at Mrs Write Pope's home in West End. The Atlanta chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy meets Thursday April 10 at 3 pm in the Woman's Club rooms with papers by Myre J L Byers and Mrs George Winship. Mrs Nellie Peters Black will recount Civil War incidents. Social Union of First Baptist meets this afternoon at 3:30 in the mansion room. plus notices of weddings across Alabama and Georgia.

Georgia Robert Hmory Park Nancy Hart Milledgeville Lion-Hearted Aney Stephen Heard Elberton A O Harper Harper Hart Homestead Harris Chappell Park Executive Chap Johnson Park Street Church Luke Johnson Write Pope West End Atlanta Daughtera of the Confederacy Woman's Club Rooms Grand Building J. C. Olmsted Myre J. L. Byers George Winship Nellie Peters Black Bishop Quintard Social Union The First Baptist Church Massion Room

Notable Families and Visitors Parade Through City

The city hosts a stream of visitors and social announcements as Dr and Mrs. R. D. Spalding plan an early May trip to Europe. James Newsome returns to Washington Georgia, while Miss Frances Conway from Philadelphia spends days here. Invitations to Miss Bessie Scott and Mr. Charles Harmon’s April 22 wedding circulate. Various relatives and guests from Washington, Georgia and other places are noted, with several returning home from Florida or visiting Decatur. Gentry Bros. Shows United arrives in town for two days featuring 160 Shetland ponies in Jackson and Wheat streets.

Wilkinson-Sherwood Binghamton N Y First Baptist Charles Sumer Wilkinson Aleyssey Lumber Company Datton Ethel Sherwood Ferdinand B. Sherwood Phillips James Newsome Washington, Ga Frances Conway Philadelphia Fred B. Miner St. Louis Bessie Scott Charles Harmon Miss. Scott Decatur Marion Colley Annie Fitten Annie F. Malsby Florida Cornelia Green Aragon Joseph Marshall Ohio Fiorida Darwin Jones Kathleen Jones Ansley Charles Read Cincinnati Chicago Maud Janet Bessie Tompkins Gentry Bros. Fuonaus Gentry Bros Gémiry Bros United Jackson and Wheat Streets

May Cut Off Water Supply To County Residents Plan

A city water plan aims to stop supplying county residents. An ordinance may be introduced at the next council meeting to deny water to non city residents. A water commissioner favors prioritizing city taps over suburban applications and notes 7 560 taps inside the city already approved.

Atlanta Board of Water Commissioners Peachtree Road Superior Court

Mayor Vouge Force on Sidewalk Cleanliness Ordinances

Mayor Mims vows strict enforcement of city sidewalk and litter laws. Chief Ball ordered police to file cases against citizens who neglect cleaning sidewalks and streets. City will pursue violations, including trucks causing dirt, before the recorder.

Mims Chief Ball

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