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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1910

Page

9

Social life at Decatur and Sparta weddings and clubs

A vibrant social scene unfolds with Miss Georgia Donnell hosting a bridge at her Decatur home in honor of Miss Kate Youngs Selma Six. Miss Rowland hosted by Miss Laure Ansley with guests including Miss Calhoun. Progress Club plans a heart dice party in Atlanta with tennis events at Grant Park. a Sparta Presbyterian wedding unites Mary Frank Thomas and Lewis Cleveland Pope with a large local gala. and city events feature a watermelon cutting hosted by George W Derrick with Woodmen of the World at East Point.

Miss Donnell Georgia Donnell Miss Rowland Allene Gentry Bridge Miss Frances Rowland Miss Adair Mia Forrest Adair Miss Bessis Jones Miss Passle May Ottlay Miss Laura Ansley Mi Aurelia Speer Misses Muse Miss Calhoun Miss Feares Miss Rosesr Misa Amorous Misa Prince Misa Dodd Miss Gentry Miss Laure Ansley Progress Club South Pryor Street Grant Park Lakewood Anse Steinhaimer Asher Morris Steinheimer Herman Binder March Susie Yarbrough Walter P Thomas West Point Welburn Moore Sparte T H Smoot Atlanta John Holmes Sparta Httie Georgie Thomas Mildred Lewis Louise Cook Bea Lewis Dublin Mell Middlebrooks Mayfield Elizabeth Thomas L & Musgrove Vidalia Lewis Thomas G M Eakes Mary Thomas George W Derrick Atlante Woodmen of the World At & Watermelon Cheney Tation East Point

Social items list numerous regional moves and visits

Mr Morton Smith has recovered from illness and will travel to Atlantic City this week Captain J W English departs for Canada this week Mr and Mrs John H Ottley entertain twelve neighbors at Joyeuse tonight Mrs Joseph Brown Whitehead returned from Boston to Bar Harbor with Miss Lulu Fitten and Bland O Brien of Inman Claudia Brightwell returned from Athens where she attended a party Mrs John Ryan and Mra Ryan with Mr Robert Ryan are in Ireland Mrs Adolph Brandall visits sister Hrs Tanee Bos Charles P King and family at Tate Spring Ernest Duncan and Frank Wheat with Frank Coyne have returned home G B Eagan at Asheville G B McCash family spent week at Tate Spring Gladys Levin returned from Wrightsville Beach Mrs John Gordon visiting daughter in New Hampshire Mrs J R McDowall and son Felle Price of Florida Misa Rube McDonald and Master Leland Taylor of South Carolina among those named.

Mra Joseph Brown Whitehead Bogton Bar Harbor Lulu Fitten Bland O Brien Inman No & Pulliam Street Claudia Brightwell Athens Alien Hist Taimage That City G B Eagan Asheville G@ B McCash Tate Mian Gladys Levin Wrightayille Beach John Gordon Orton Bishop Brown New Hmpshire J R McDowall Felle Price Florida Misa Rube McDonald John McDonall Leland Taylor South Carolina DB DeSaussure Camden Robert Yahnson Johnson WC Gookin New York City Nantucket Martha Sineyard John Cooper Prankie Bird Virginia Tampa Fla Cooper HOCA Carnegia Nbrar Fred Robinson Gover Hood Hate Glover Hood LaGrange Zeke Coburns Savannah Macon P H Todd Florene Watts Mount Airy W Imington Wrightsvile Beach Jon Weares Louis Tathar Miss Meares

Social Roundup of Local Residents This Summer

A crowd of titled ladies and gentlemen share visits, travels, and extended summer stays around Atlanta. Mrs M B Price hosts from 38 Rich ardson street while Mrs E Heath guests at 604 Washington. Cunningham family moves to their new home at 8497 Peachtree street. Numerous trips to New York, Atlantic City, Tybee, and Wilmington appear, with friends visiting Hendersons, Dodd, Meares, and others in Georgia and nearby states.

Washington Seminary praised for high college prep results

A Washington Seminary report praises a graduate for earning the perfect college grade in her first report at Randolph Macon Woman's College. The seminary notes many graduates gain admission to top schools like Vassar Wellesley and Randolph Macon. Three graduation courses are offered and the school remains active with its Atlanta address and a Montgomery Alabama notice of a new barge line beginning service in September with the Steamer Liberty and three 600 ton barges.

W Smith Randolph Macon Womans College Virginia Unitedf States Washington Seminary Vassar Wellesley Randolph Maconesc L. D EB Scott Principala Atlanta Ivy Cone Montgomery Ala Merchants Barge Lins Alabama River Mobile Liberty

Improvements to Atlanta Northern line to Marietta

The Atlanta Northern Railway will replace alternating current motors with direct current motors and substitute trailers for the double car service between Atlanta and Marietta. Direct current motors are installed, trailers to follow, two new power houses erected at Smyrna and the Chattahoochee river, at an estimated cost near 60000 dollars.

Atlanta Northern Railway Marietta Atlanta Smyrna Chattahoochee River

Georgian law volume by young Georgia lawyer Dean Ryman

Dean E Ryman a young Georgia bar member based in Atlanta has published a new volume titled Georgia Words and Phrases. The 371 page work contains about 4000 definitions and has drawn strong commendations from legal colleagues.

Dean E Ryman Georgia Bar Atlanta Georgia Dean Ryman Fitzgerald

Georgia lawyer author publishes exhaustive legal terms dictionary

Harrison Company of Atlanta issues a comprehensive dictionary compiling binding Georgia constructions of every legal or non legal expression appearing in statutes instruments or conversations creating rights and duties. The work draws from Georgia Reports and Georgia Court of Appeals, arranged alphabetically with close cross references.

Georgia Harrison Company Atlanta R M Chariton Georgia Reports Court of Appeals Ryman Grand Rapids Fitzgerald Ga South Georgia University of Michigan Calope Wall AW Ryman Dean Ryman Fitsgerald

Two Get Heavy Sentence for Manslaughter in Georgia

In Macon Georgia on August 3 a jury found Joan Davie and Williams guilty of voluntary manslaughter for killings involving Henry Stewart and others. Davie received ten years and Williams five years in the penitentiary. Carlton Smith, also charged, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and given five years.

Macon Joan Davie Williams Carlton] Smith Kiring Henry Stewart

Chatham County Governor Race Topic Draws Savannah Interest

Savannah discussed the governor race with Chatham County registration lagging from 1908 levels. Brown supporters claim large proportional majorities, Hoke Smith Club organized by A H Mec Laws, Joe Brown Club shows no defections. Notables included Thomas Felder of Macon campaigning for attorney general. The ad ends with a flour slogan.

Savannah Chatham County Chatham Brown Hoke Smith Club Joe Brown Une Thomas Felder Macon

Clearing House Plan For Postal Savings Board Proposals

Washington August 8 central clearing house proposed in each state to settle interest payments and handle accounts under the postal savings bank system. Committeemen to make recommendations to the board of trustees.

Washington Postal Savings Bank

Parliament Adjourns for Extended Summer Session

London reports Parliament adjourned today until November 15 after a summer session recess. The move affects plans for legislative business and anticipated debates on key issues. Officials expect resumed sessions to address pending measures and committee work later in the year.

London

Planning skyscraper on the prior property

William Albright confirms he has an option on the lot at the northeast corner of Peachtres street and Auburn avenue for a skyscraper. He returned from New Fork where he pursued vacation and sought interest from capitalists to fund the project.

William Albright Peachtres Street Auburn Avenue William A Albright Albright New Fork

Clarke School Tax Defeated in Athens Vote

Local tax for schools failed in Clarke, seat of the state university and state normal school, by 118 to 106. The two thirds majority requirement was not met, ending the local taxation proposal.

Athens Clarks State University and State Normal School

Rome Grocery Burned At Kingston Avenue

Fire at 4 am destroyed Henry C Trammell's grocery at 206 Kingston Avenue. Alarm spread slowly. blaze began in the roof and devoured stock. Estimated loss about 4090 dollars, mostly insured. Local fire companies flooded the flames but could not save the store.

Roman Henry C Trammell Kingston Avenue

Funeral of John G Carlisle Held in Washington

Funeral services for former Treasury Secretary John G Carlisle were held in St Thomas church with simple rites conducted by Rev G W Austin. No eulogy was delivered. The body rests in Hock Greek cemetery receiving vault and will later be moved to Covington Kentucky for interment.

Carlisle Washington John G Carlisle Secretary of the Treasury St Thomas Church G W Austin Bedy Hock Greek Covington Ky

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