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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1914
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Boyd of Now Foss formerly of Atlanta are spending the summer on the east of Maine with Mrs Clarence Kaswles Mire sire Dexter and Mrs George W Nickol.
The page lists a flurry of society movements with Mrs Oscar Pappenheimer hosting at her Roswell country home and Mrs G Ho Tanner planning a New York move. Guests include Mrs Charles Hull and sons traveling to Washington. Mrs Bernard Freeman visiting Baltimore. William Nicolson hosting at Piedmont Driving Club. and many others visiting Grove Park Inn, Highlands, North Carolina, Wrightsville Beach, Magnolia Beach, and Magnolia Beach.
Ce William Perrin Nicolson received a cablegram Tuesday from his son Perrin Nicolson studying medicine in Berlin stating he was perfectly safe and would remain in Germany to continue his studies.
One hundred two Hart county farmers, all in automobiles, toured Athens on August 4 to visit the State College of Agriculture. They represented the newly organized Hart County Live Stock Association.
A packed Southern States Merchants association session in Atlanta heard Harvey Jordan of Atlanta on Europe’s rural credits and farm security. He urged diversified farming, noted cattle prospects for the South, and predicted new farmer finance when Congress acts. Governor Slaton and Mayor Woodward welcomed attendees as hundreds of merchants from across the South arrived for the event and related festivities.
Rexford P. Fields known as Texas Rex and allies Gray Missouri Slim and Cincinnati Red, held in Fulton county Tower since March 15 for blowing the Walker Bros. Cos safe in Griffin on March 4 with 800 dollars stolen, were moved to Spalding county jail to await trial next Tuesday before Judge W. T. Daniel. Griffin Sheriff L. D. Hudson and Deputy Sheriff T. J. Mallory accompanied the transfer, as Atlanta officials say the trio is linked to numerous local safe-crackings last winter.
After a quarrel at Fulton Bag and Cotton mills between G G Fordham and union striker J H Whitaker a jet fight followed. Acting Recorder Preston ordered Fordham bound over on a charge of assault and battery with bail set at 100 dollars.
Two Georgia measures passed the house and were reported favorably by the Senate committee on constitutional amendments. One creates Evans County from parts of Bulloch and Tattnall with Claxton as seat. the other creates a lieutenant governor for Georgia. The Evans proposal faced a 6 to 6 tie before two senators shifted votes to break it, signaling likely minority reports.
Augusta Georgia August 4 Special Judge Carl Vinson visits for three days speaking in various sections in support of his bid for congress. It is difficult to predict the vote size in this area. Ideal for light housekeeping Almixt Self Rising Flour requires no baking powder salt or soda saving work worry and money.
Mrs EM Henson Coral Appleton and Ghittle Oglesby of 5 Castleberry street were arraigned for maintaining a disorderly establishment. Henson bound over on $500 bond. Appleton fined. Oglesby placed on probation. Farnell dismissed after investigators Bullard Shaw and Farnell reported neighbors' complaints over the last three weeks.
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