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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1903

Page

11

Summer time gossip and entertainments at Tallulah

The Tallulah summer season features guests planning a world tour themed cottage parties on August 5. Cottages at Athens and Covington hosts stage nations with Japanese and Parisian charms to raise funds for the Tallulah Industrial School. A chrysanthemum show is planned by the Order of King’s Daughters in Macon with extensive prize lists and floral contests to inspire Georgia women. The piece notes Miss Johnston’s engagement to Delaney Kounts and a Piedmont club dinner in Atlanta.

Rom Tallulah Turkey Tallulah Japan Lucy Cobb M A Lipscomb Athens Camp Rest R. L. Moss Kindercroft J D. Moss King's Daughters Macon Georgia Paul Nesran Marechal Niel Soc Eny Cnac Ston Marton Atlanta Georgia Peach North Wiss Elema Miss Johnston Kiser Piedmont Club Tf. Peel Miss Hallman Sarah Peel C McGehee

Young People Entertained With Little Miss Hoover Party

Yesterday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs T Lewis on Peachtree, Miss Marion Lewis Hoover hosted a belated party for her young friends. Guests included Joseph Wilson, James Dunlap Jr, Louise Pritchett, Katharine Pincknet, Elizabeth Crawford Rhodes Perdue, Julia Morgan, and many others. The event featured red decorations and a cheerful, idea-filled hour for the attendees.

Httle Marion Lewis Hoover T . Lewis Peachtree Joseph Wilson George Ramery Jr Evla Speer Edgar Dunlap James C Dunlap Walter R Dobbins Clarke Holliday Charles Whitner Joseph Crank

Meetings and social notes from Atlanta and nearby towns

Dr J L Fitts of South Carolina will speak at 5 pm this afternoon in the American Baptist Publication Society parlors at 68 Whitehall. Subject Drunkenness and Poverty. The Woman's Relief Corps meets at Mrs WM Scott's 312 Grant Street Thursday at 9 o'clock. Social items note dozens of visits, teas, dances, trips to Wrightsville Beach and Tate Spring, and gatherings at Piedmont Driving Club.

J L Fitts South Carolina Atlanta Willard American Baptist Publiation Society Whitehall Street Publc Womans Relief Corpu WM Scott Grant Sreet

O'Clock Tea Honors Miss Wilson in Merritts Avenue

At eight o'clock tea yesterday afternoon lovely Willie Lewis hosted guests in compliment to Miss Kete Wilson of Baltimore. Merritts Avenue home featured white roses, palma and bamboo with a white and green theme. Dining room displayed Renaissance lace table cloth and a centerpiece of white roses and fern.

Willie Lewis Crusmex Kete Wilson Baltimore Merritts Avenues

Expert Opticians at Hawkes' Optical Establishment

Experts attend Hawkes optical shop at 14 Whitehall Street on the viaduct. They guarantee finest eyeglass lenses and offer scientific artistic and comfortable frame adjustments.

Hawkes Whitehall St

Pegnage Case Postponed In Atlanta Peonage Claim

Wilson Scott, a Black man, alleges an effort to hold him in peonage by H Bullock of Jasper County, with a hearing in U S district court postponed to September 7 due to attorney W C Munday, while Scott remains jailed for $200 bond in Atlanta. The case drew interest as the first peonage matter in Atlanta courts. J D Kilpatrick leads the prosecution.

Wilson Scott Ho Hullock Jaaper County W .T Newman United States District Court W Cc Munday Scott Atlanta Jasper County H Bullock United States Cort Bullock J D Kilpatrick

State Victory Before Court in Insurance Mandamus Case

The state won yesterday before Judge JH Lumpkin of the superior court in a clash with Georgian Empire Mutual Insurance Company over licensing. Lumpkin denied the insurance company’s mandamus petition seeking to compel Comptroller General William A. Wright to issue a license after evidence showed the company lacked a $100 000 subscription to a mutual organization. Attorney General Hart defended the comptroller general, and W L Heyward represented the company. Separately, attachments totaling $48 000 were levied on the Southern Railway Company's Peters trest freight depot to secure possible damages claim against the foreign corporation. Transfers of property and multiple legal actions are listed, including estate matters and deeds.

JH. Lumpkin Georgian Empire Mutual Insurance Company Lumpkin William A. Wright Icense Tompkin Comptroller General Hart W. L Heyward Peters Treat Southern Railway Company Sheriff 5 Southern Railway SN Dykeman Lizzie Thomas William Thames M Wo Reid Wttn Walter Clarke Superior Court Leslie Ann Smith NFR Sims and Cohen Streets E Wellers Woot William Kieite Gayitol Georgia Avenues Ole Po Zachry E Welford Wood Deer—Georga H Boynton Northwestern Mutualife Insurance

Good Old Time at Marietta Reunion Report

The Confederate veterans reunion at Marietta on August 3 drew about two thousand attendees from numerous counties. The day featured a prayer, welcome by Colonel Chirler D Phillips, speeches by Wham P Bell and others, and afternoon addresses by Colonel Tarrigen, with music by the Marietta band.

Marietta J F White First Methodist Church Chirler D Phillips J Gld Morris R Heiden Coronel J West Tip Harrison Tarrigen J Gid Morris Alvie W J Manning John A Hoota C D Phillips Cox

Cupid's Food After a Bump on the Pike

A Texan girl recounts travels from a bad fall to illness and weakness after seven years, crediting Grape-Nuts food with restoring health and enabling marriage. The account, provided by Postum Co of Battle Creek, Mich, requests details on an extension of time for a cooks contest with $1,600 prizes.

United States Postum Co Battle Creek

Convict labor policy debate in Georgia legislature

A lengthy discussion on convict labor substitutes contrasts Felder and Knight Howell bills. The debate weighs subletting, county versus state control, prison commission oversight, and financial impacts on counties and the school fund, with emphasis on market value and per capita costs.

Giorgi Bott Isnight and Howell Werfarthe Felder Steed Lelder Prison Commission Knight and Howell Meriwether Substitute Tas Merriswether

Placing the Blame in a Family Dispute

A Philadelphia Inquirer item describes a tense family moment where a doctor’s threat of trouble arose over unpaid bills. The dialogue centers on the doctor and a young speaker, with a mention of parental payment disputes and potential repercussions.

Philadelphia Inquirer Tommy

Baltimore Herald Speculates on Bryan Cleveland Banquet

A fragment from the Baltimore Herald suggests a banquet could bring Bryan and Cleveland together under an understanding. The text hints at Bryan speaking and at atmospheric improvement but is incomplete and fragmented.

Baltimore Herald Mr. Bryan Mr. Cleveland

Mother Steals Her Little Son in Newport

A mother with a revolver took her child from Mrs Taylor in Newport Kentucky after forcing entry. The boy, ages old, was recovered by Mrs Turner as she carried him into the street and escaped in a wagon. The incident follows a Cincinnati report of the sensational kidnapping in Newport.

Cincinnati Newport Arville

Lives Taken, House Burned in Franklin County Murder

A Chattanooga dispatch from Winchester Tennessee reports Simon Booker and his wife killed in June. Their cabin on the mountain near Thunderstruck Hollow was burned, with the wildcat distillery raid blamed for the tragedy. The Bookers allegedly betrayed the distillery to revenue officers.

Chattanooga Tenn Winchester Tenn Simon Booker Thunderstruck Hollow Franklin County Wildcat Booker Wildcattern Fleers

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