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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1903

Page

11

Social Scene at Tallulah Miss Jelks Hosts Guests in Georgia

The city this week features Mins Katherine Jelks daughter of Governor Jelks of Alabama as a bright guest of Aunt Mrs C C Hanson. She aids at the Alabama executive mansion and participates in Tallulah cottage parties with Georgians such as Mrs M A Lipscomb and Mrs W D Ellis Jr. The Tallulah set gathers for informal pleasure and a Wednesday concert led by Mr Charles T Wurm, with a program including two step Peaceful and selections from The Wizard of Oz and Cotton Blossoms.

Mins Katherine Jelks Jelks Alabama Aghe Mra C C Hanson Mins Jelks Miss Shorter Georgia Misa Jelka Misa Jelks Atlanta Tallulah Sarah J Hagan Andrew Lipscomb Washington DC Sallie Johnson Lamar Rutherford Athens South Tiber Bigelow Charles T Wurm

Morris Cartwright Marries Mrs Scott’s Niece in Birmingham

Morris Cartwright of Birmingham and Mr John Cartwright marry this morning at 11 at Mrs Morris Scott’s Merritts avenue home. The bride, described as a leading Alabama beauty, will honeymoon on an extended Eastward trip following the ceremony conducted by Dr McCerrin.

Morris John Cartwright Birmingham Samuel Scott Merritts Avenue Alabama Cartwright McCerrin George

Local visitors and returns in early 1900s city notes

A flood of social news lists Union Fount arrival guests Mrs Redwine and Mrs Brooks Morgan in town. Europe trips, births, and homecomings fill the page with Miss Mamie Sullivan visiting relatives, Mr and Mrs Block returning from Europe, and several families traveling or entertaining in Atlanta and surrounding areas.

Union Fount Redwine Luckie Brooks Morgan Washington, la Oeie F. E. Joe Mary Belle Newman Chattanooga, Co W Or Johnson Wilmington Atlanta Ashville

Pescock's School touts elite faculty for boys

Petoncks school on Peachtree street announces a highly qualified faculty from Harvard Yale Princeton and Virginia. The catalogue emphasizes the teacher's influence over study quality, praises Emerson, and notes a shift to electrice instruction that removes schontitulism to protect boys' independence and strong character.

Petoncks School Peachtree Street Harvard Yale Princeton University of Virginia Emerson

Death of Old Sea Captain Walker of Old Dominion Line

Captain George M Walker of the Old Dominion Steamship Company died aged 77 at his Brooklyn home. Born at sea in July 1826, he captained many vessels during conflicts and peacetime, winning honors for gallantry and rescue. He left thirteen children, five of whom survived. The obituary notes his respected career and long service at sea.

Walker Old Dominion Line George M Walker Union Street Brooklyn Ila Lfe Port of New York Fox Humboldt New York, Southampton and Haire Steam Ship Company Washington Franklin Fulton Port Royal Margaret Jessie Wilmington Del Albemarle Old Dominion Steamship Company Camain Walker

Wrightaville Beach Rail Trip via Seaboard Air Line

Round trip from Atlanta to Wrightaville Beach costs $7.80 with Saturday outbound and return by Tuesday night. Morning and afternoon connections via Hamlet and Wilmington offer Pullman and parlor car options, with arrival times on Sunday. For reservations contact City Neket at 16 Peachtree St. for details.

Wrightaville Beach Seaboard Air Line Beach Atlanta Pullman Hamlet Wrighteville Wilmington City Neket Peachtree St

Peachtree Street Paving Under Way Next Week

Work on Peachtree Street from the end of Whitehall Street viaduct to Ellis Street will begin next week as crews remove belgian blocks and trench for underground connections. The project will unfold block by block with concrete curing before asphalt is laid, aiming for a smooth final roadway though completion will take time.

Peachtree Street Whitehall Street Ellis Street A BL Clayton Gis Company Houston Street Water Works Department Gas Company Fis Street

Agnes Scott library card catalogue to enhance value

Agnes Scott Institute will complete a book card catalogue to add value to the Mibtary for reference. In the next few months several hundred dollars will be spent expanding the already valuable collection. Catalogue requests should be sent to President Dr F W Galnes in Decatur Georgia.

Agnes Scott Institute Agnes Sion F WW Galnes Decatur

Otis Appointed Commercial Agent for Baltimore and Ohio

Robert R Otis is named commercial agent for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad covering the southern territory. He previously served with the Mobile and Ohio as traveling freight agent, gaining deep knowledge of the region and earning strong support from shippers and colleagues.

Robert R. Otis Mobile and Ohio Railroad Robert R Otta Baltimore and Ohio Railroad South Otla Otishan Mr Otis Old Virginian and Georgia Railroad Jts The Southern Railway Southern UN Hil Mobile and Ohio

Sent to Savannah for Safety August 6

County authorities sent Newman Black, a young white man just back from the Philippine Islands, to Savannah for safekeeping as a precaution after a Craven County visitor accused him of leading her to a secluded spot after a dance last night, claiming she thought she was en route home.

Newman Black Philippine Islands Savannah Craven County

Weekend rail specials to mountain resorts in Georgia

Sunday in the Mountains offers weekend visits to Atlanta Knoxville and Northern Railway resorts in north Georgia from Saturday to Monday all summer at reduced season rates. Tickets valid until October 31 with amenities including invigorating climate mineral waters and good hotels. Contact E Miller TPA 18 North Pryor Street Atlanta Ga.

Atlanta Knoxville and Northern Railway North Georgia E . Miller T. P A North Pryor Street

Hopkins Calls Meeting of City Executive Committee

Chairman Charles T Hopkins issues a call for the city executive committee to meet on Wednesday August 12 at 12 o clock in the city council chamber. The notice, confirmed by The Constitution, directs formation of a fall primary under the Australian ballot system and appoints two ward subcommittees to levy assessments print ballots designate polling places and ensure an orderly, fair count with a likely October date.

Charles T Hopkins Councal City Hall Hopkins WW J. Campbell Clus Executive Committee Mr Campbell Clinrlest Hopkins Ballont Wll

Quests at Oyster Bay Bishop Dougherty Calls on President

On August 4 at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay Bishop Dougherty newly appointed to the see of Neura Caceras in the Philippine Islands paid a courtesy call on President Roosevelt before heading to Manila. Also present at luncheon were Judge W H Banborn of St Paul and Hamilton Fish assistant treasurer of the United States.

Dougherty Oyster Bay Roosevelt Sagamore Hill Neura Caceras Philippine Islands Manila W H Banborn St Paul Hamilton Fish United States New York

Paulding Superior Court Opens August Term Under Judge Bartlett

The August term of Paulding Superior Court convened yesterday morning with Judge A L Bartlett presiding over the civil docket. Next week will devote time to the criminal docket as Judge Maddox arrived from Rome to assist.

Paulding Superior Court Dallas A. L Bartlett Maddox Rome

Planing Mill for Poulan to Build in Crawford County

Poulan Georgia August 4 special report two Crawford county men Jordan and Limerly plan a large saw and planing mill on the town’s western edge. They have bought six miles of railroad iron along with locomotive and car and expect to employ about thirty workers using waste timber from the area.

Poulan Jordan and Limerly Crawford County

Dunkel Brutal NCO Sentenced For Soldier Abuse

Berlin reports a Metz court martial found non commissioned officer Dunkel guilty of 76 counts of maltreating private soldiers in Moerchingen Lorraine since December. He devised novel punishments including forcing a man to run full tilt and strike a wardrobe with his head. Dunkel received two years and a half imprisonment and degradation to the ranks.

Berlin Metz Dunkel Moerchingen Lorraine

Hope Abandoned by Strikers at Port Vue Tin Plate Plant

Ten mills at Port Vue tin plate works in McKeesport operate today with three areas per mill. Only about forty original strikers remain out. Strikers set pickets and appear to have abandoned hope of victory. No disorder since last Friday’s shooting. wounded striker Joseph Hounds in critical condition, assailants held pending injuries outcome.

Port Vue Mittsburg McKeesport Joseph

Cleveland to Meet Hanna on Labor Platform Talk

Chicago August 4 Announcement by Ralph N Easley secretary of the National Chile Federation states that Mr Cleveland and Senator Hanna will discuss the labor problem from the same platform in early October. A convention will be held in the west to inaugurate a movement to bring capital and labor into closer relationship.

Chicago Rualph N Easley National Chile Federation Cleveland Hanna West

Third Faulkner Trial Jury Ready in St Louis

The jury for the third trial of former delegate Harry Faulkner on perjury charges was selected. Circuit Attorney Folke opened with the allegations, routine witnesses testified, but no new facts emerged.

St Louis Harry Faulkner Circuit Folke Faulkner

Twelve Seek Democratic Nomination for Governor in North Carolina

Raleigh August 4 Special The field for the Democratic nomination for governor has reached twelve with more likely to enter. Listed candidates include W D Turner T F Davidson John Cunningham Charles M Stedman R A Daughton R B Glenn Locke Craig John S Henderson A W Graham Cyrus R B Watson Julian S Carr and B Dizon. Nomination implies election.

Raleigh NC W D Turner T F Davidson John Cunningham Charles M Stedman R. A Daughton R B Glenn Locke Craig John S Henderson A.W Graham Cyrus RB Watson Julian S Carr B Dizon

Negroes Return North State to North State

North Carolina witnesses a wave of over ten returnees from New York and nearby areas with many greeting family at stations from Raleigh to Weldon. The movement signals planned large-scale resettlement of African Americans to the South as others in the West begin to return.

Raleigh N C New York

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