Women as Hunters in Alaska and a Somaliland Mirror Tale
Mrs Harry Lee, famedhusbanded hunter, recounts Alaska hunting feats with emphasis on mountain sheep trophies and a self described skill to match her spouse. A Somaliland tale notes Somali women admiring a single mirror after Mrs Gardner’s encounter. A wedding report from Hancock Sawyer and Julia Hancock. Nile tea and an Atlanta lecture program wrap.
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Harry Lee
Alaska
Mra Lee
Tee
Chicago
Seattle
Omrlasky
Homer
Sheep River
Thad
Blehorn
Mr Page
Lee
Mintain
Maude Mountain
Alan Gardner
Somaliland
Mia Girdiners
Tapture
Daughters and Children of Confederacy Meet
The Daughters of the Confederacy held a business meeting in the Atlanta Woman's Club committee room. They decided to send a wreath to the Ladies Memorial Association for Memorial Day and prefer individual representation in the procession if crosses of honor are ready. The Daughters plan to present them to Atlanta veterans at the state capitol with exercises, with further details to be settled at a later meeting. The Children of the Confederacy met in the club room to discuss their regular agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Confederacy
Atlanta Woman's Club
Children of the Confederacy
Ladies Memorial Association
Atlanta
Lost Stitch embroidery heritage linked to Mary Queen of Scots
A thirty inch square piece of dark purple satin embroidered by Mary Queen of Scots in the Tower of London is highlighted as a rare relic, with over fifty English flower designs preserved and expert extolling the needlework’s fragility and the lost stitch technique.
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Mary Queen of Scots
Tower of London
Kelley-Adams wedding in East Colquitt noted
In East Colquitt on April 18 a marriage united Mr Alex C Kelley and Miss Kate Adams with Rev S Shef field officiating. The groom is prominent socially and the bride regarded as one of Colquitt’s fairest young ladies. Savannah society also records the Savannah St Johns church wedding of Miss Annulette Stubbs to Mr David Stewart Craven of Salem NJ followed by a reception at the bride’s mother’s home. Social items note Horatio Dresser’s entertaining afternoon hosted by Dr and Mrs Underwood and a forthcoming ladies committee event at the Seaidense club.
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Charles Vealey
Marvin Case
Atlanta
Dorothy Cox
Leontius Hancock
Charley Herley
Sawyer
F G Yancock
New York
Memphis
Maine
Grooms
Savannah
St John's Church
Annulette Stubbs
David Stewart Craven
Salem
George T Canna
Charles F Stubbs
Horatio Dresser
Underwood
Hugh Inman
Hugh Richardson
E. A Angler
Frank Eastman
Freeman
Dostrom
Cox
Dougherty
Eady
Glenn
Moody
J. K. Ottley
F. H. Peck
F. M Roberts
F. H. Scofield
Columbus Enquirer-Sun
Columbus
M Louise Wimbish
Greenville
Col. Beach
Hun Willlaot
Wimbish
Broad
Willam
Eb Heach
Miss Wimbish
Georgia
John 'T Wimbush
HS Wimbich
LaGrange
Stanley
Legland
Colon
Karry
Harris County
Lach
Third National Bank
Interstate Building and Loan Association
Muscogee County
South
W J Kincaid
Griffin
Uherbury
I. J ‘Angley
Ben
Blacksheaf
Cty
J Misin Purdon
Washington Str
Lewis Cass Duff
Alhambra
Wra Durt
West End society notes and Columbus wedding plans
The West End hosts Edith Stetson of Macon as guest of Isabel Black while social columns record luncheons, greetings for ill Mr Bridewin, and Mrs Baxter of Nashville. Columbus society anchors on the forthcoming May wedding of Miss Louise Wimbish to Col. Beach with extensive notes on families, fortunes, and social circles.
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West End
Park Street
Methodiat Episcopal Church
Edith Stetson
Macon
City
Isabel Black
St Julien Ravenel
William Smythe
Hugh Richardson
Francis Brock
Wilmer Moore
Kenbock Nelson
Clarence Eddy to Appear in Organ Recital Tonight
Renowned organist Clarence Eddy, praised across Europe and America, will perform at Trinity Church tonight in a final recital before a planned move to Paris. The event promises a crowd likely to fill the house. tickets are sold at Phillips & Crew's music store.
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Clarence Eddy
Europe
America
Trinity Church
Caddy
Paris
Mr Eddy
Phillips & Crew
Death of Henry Demas Ends Louisiana Political Era
Henry Demas, noted African American politician in the south, dies in New Orleans. A prominent figure during Reconstruction, he served in the Louisiana state senate until eight years ago. President McKinley once appointed him to a naval post, but Senate rejected the nomination amid charges over his integrity.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
Henry Demas
South
Demas
State Senate
McHinley
Senate
South American cattle to be slaughtered in London
London April 19 The board of agriculture at Deptford orders all cattle arrivals from South America slaughtered within five days due to suspected foot and mouth disease links. The action follows reports of changes among South American cattle and is aiming to prevent spread.
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America
England
London
Board of Agriculture
Deptford
South America
Martin in New Orleans He Goes There To Arrange for Horse Show
Secretary Martin travels from Columbus to New Orleans to organize a Southern Interstate fall horse show. The event, tied to the Louisiana industrial exposition, aims to be the region’s premier display of fine carriage and saddle horses, with breeders urged to exhibit at Atlanta and plans to remodel the Coliseum for a sawdust ring and track seating to host thousands.
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Tti Martin
Columbus
Springfield
New Orleans
Martin
Atlanta
Columbia Society Circus Delights Capital with Unique Show
Special report from Columbia South Carolina describes a Society Circus to benefit the Columbia Hospital. Professionals perform feats once misperceived as society women acts while leading social readers entertain crowds. A parade, decorated vehicles, and a ticket sale run by bank officials are highlighted as plans for a large crowd and fundraising.
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South Carolina
Columbia S C
Columbia, Hospital
Confederate Veteran Died In Poverty After War Career
In Columbia, South Carolina, Captain M. K. R. Sharpe, commander of a company of the Twelfth South Carolina Volunteers, died in the suburbs after a long life of bravery. At seventy five, his war honors included wounds at Sharpsburg and Gettysburg, where he lost a left arm. His property was lost in the war and he died in abject poverty, with a widow and an afflicted son surviving. Old Confederates plan to assist the family and invite public contributions.
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Columbia
M KR Sharpe
Twelfth Regiment of
South Carolina
Sharpe
France
England
Sharpsburg
Gettysburg
Beerman Estate Executor Sells Atlanta Properties
Georgia Fulton County Adair executor sale proceeds from estate of Charles Beerman deceased. Auction May first before courthouse door in Atlanta, includes Whitehall Street house and lot, a vacant lot on Whitehall Street, a Hillard Street lot, Habersham land half interest, and Fulton county Lot 215 land, plus various stocks and shares. Real estate cash at sale, stock investments cash, remaining balance in installments.
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TOCES
Atlanta Brewing and Kca Company
Atlanta Savings Bank
Fourth National Bank
Atlanta
American Trust and Banking Company
Gate City National Bank
Piedmont Exposition
Germania Loan and Banking Company
Little Tyrol Land Company
Ham
Whitehall Street
Land Sale Under Will Of Mrs Lauzghmiller At Foundry Street
By virtue of the will of Mrs M A Taugh miller executor T J Pair will sell at public auction before Fulton county courthouse on the first Tuesday in May next a parcel of land in Atlanta on the north side of Foundry street fronting 7 feet and running back 8 feet more or less known as 73 and 75 Foundry street terms cash April 4 1900 Executor T J Pair Clerl CLD
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M.A Taughmiller
Fulton County
Atlanta
Foundry Street
Seid
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The
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W L Cosgrove
Mra Rideau
Thadeau
Miss van Dosen
Cosgrove
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Mel
Delaney
Judge Rodgers
Wagner
A Cunningham
Confederate Veteran
Clara Merrick Thomas
Robert P Jones
Canton
Auburn
Ala
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Batley Thomas
Lucy Cobb
August Haupt
Berlin
Uddy
Johann Sebastian Bach
Letpsie
Thomas Kirche
Diddy
Eddy
Unite States
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Cldy
Lewis Browne
Mary Poster Bryner
Trinity
Confederacy
Davis & Ereeman
Reform Committee
State Federation of Clubs
A M.D Wilson
Symphony Club
Annie Sanford Cochrane
D D Plunb
Augusta
Harry W Young
Belle C Dykoran
Rhodes Browne
Mirs John
Gainesville
Atlanta Womans Club
Electa
Masonic Hall
Washington Seminary
Kelley-Adams
N. McBarchern
Celo
Ray
Jamia
John Bridewin
Lille Ward
Milner
Nathaniel Baxter
Nashville
R F Maddow
Tsolene Wimberley
Orme Campbell
Mra Badeau
Wol Cosgrove
Edmund Cody McGarity
Montgomery Ala
Mia Ophelia
Taoner
W J Kincald
Miss Thornbury
Miss Rounsaville
Rome
Rounsaville
Biss
Thornbury
Cotton Oll
Geo, Muse Clothing Co
Miller
Rentfrow’s
Jolly Pathfinders
Lightning Express
Columbia's Society Circus
Yukon
Chilkoot
Anderson Hardware CO
Peachtree ST
North Broad ST
Hotel Gerard
4Th St
Broadway
J J. B. Hamblen
Proors
Avon Inn
Avon NJ
New Jersey
S. S. White Dental Manfg. Co
Whitehall and
Broad Sts
Prudential Building
SS. White Dental Manfg. Co
Adair
Futor County
Court of Ordinary
Tegal
Charles Beerman
Henry
Patton County
Moon and Western Railroad
Fienry
Ultun County Situat
Ingoon
Dacen and Western Raiload Ik
Elenry
Albert Campbell
WM Scott
L. DeGive
Habersham County
Oniinally Henry
Theodore Hirnes
Raid Birneys
R_ A Randall
H & Cave
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