Informal dances and society events in Augusta crowd
Augusta Gardien and Roger Gardien hosted an informal Juniper Street gathering with guests from Savannah and Birmingham. Attendees included Augusta Howard Mary Hloward Mildred Thorpe Muriel Linthicam and several Gardien relatives with social notables dining and socializing on the veranda. A string of marriages and entertaining events followed including Mae Hill Daniel's wedding to Ralph Daniel and Edith Partridge Hitchcock nuptials at Wesley Memorial church.
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Weiss Augusta Gardien
Roger Gardien
Juniper Street
B. Gardien
Joseph Pelham
Augusta Howard
Mary Hloward
Mildred Thorpe
Muriel Linthicam
Martha Crane
Marian Neal
Helen Stewart
Geraldine Vignaux
Eleanor Williams
Yalle Harmson
Parinalee
Elizabeth Wlack
Mary Thorpe
Messrs
Wil Colemen
Savannah
Eugene Greene
P. Sloan
H. Rogers
N. Goree
Tom Derouge
Vic Brownson
Hraine
Wiliams
R. Gardien
Hardy
Messrs. Parmatee
Charles Dillingham
Hollis
Conklin
Birmingham
Minos
Robert L. Bell
Handley Memorial Presbyterian Church
Ala
Trotel Aragon
Glascock Maya
Florida
M. Hi Meeks
Nashville
Robert Lee Cooney
SoCal Items A Roundup Of Social Visits and News
Social notes list Dr. J R Stone and family from Chattanooga guests of Mr and Mrs L P Langston. Miss Effie V Walker returns home after visiting relatives in Madison Ga. Numerous guests and travels include Miss Lucile Prowell of New Orleans and Miss Marian Hodgson of Athens. Local appointees, tea at Mrs Warren Boyd’s, and several journeys to Raleigh Toxaway and Asheville mark the period. Births announced for Harry Monroe Paschal Jr and a son to Mr and Mrs James Albert Wooley.
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Miss Prowell
A. W. McClellan
Forsyth
Lois Wilkinson
Lucile Prawell
New Orleans
Ether
Kathleen Law
Misa Wilkinson
Effie V. Walker
Madison, Ga
East Linten Avenue
Warren Boyd
Washington Street
Luc
Philadelphia
Boykin Turman
Marian Hodgson
Athens
Coker
Laura Cowles
Louise Broyles
Brookhaven Club
Cora McCord Brown
Spencer
North Carolina
Asheville
Hagle's Nest
Waynesville
Lucile Prowell
Addie Anthony
Griffin
AL Wimbish
Blackshear
Dublin
J. Ko Smith
A. B. Simms
Tate Spring
No. 11
Third Street
Harry M. Paschal
Harry Monroe Paschal, Jr
Wee
James Albert Wooley
West Sixteenth Street
Atlanta
A. H. Morris
Knoxville
Tens
Charles Rice
Annie Sykes
Mary Rice
Toxaway
Charles P. Hodge
Raleigh
J. M. Williams
Leilah Pattillo
Margaret
Vane Mar Lyndon
J. L. Gale
Commerce
Emperor William Visits Mine Disaster Victims
In Bochum Germany August 93 the emperor William and Prince Henry visited injured survivors of yesterday's mine disaster at Gerthe. They later went to miners cottages to comfort families of victims. At least 109 bodies have been recovered and eight men remain missing.
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Bochum
Germany
Emperor William
Prince Henry
Prussia
Gerthe
Couple Found Murdered in Mount Pleasant Ice House
Police broke into Fritz Barte’s saloon in Mount Pleasant after his wife and himself had been missing since Monday. The mutilated body of Mrs Barte was found on premises and Barte’s body located later in the ice house as authorities investigated a suspected murder case.
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Williamstown
N. Y
Fritz Barte
Mount Pleasant
Mangham Must Serve Sentence In Defunct Mill Case
The state court of appeals affirmed verdicts against J. J. Mangham treasurer and director of the Boyd Mangham Manufacturing Co and J. W. Mangham secretary and director. J. J. Mangham received four years in the state penitentiary for embezzlement and twelve months on the Spalding county chain gang for illegal dividends. J. W. Mangham drew twelve months on the chain gang or a $1,000 fine.
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Spalding County
J. J. Mangham
Boyd-Mangham Manufacturing Co
J. W. Mangham
State Court of Appeal
Spakilng County
Spalding County Ehain
Mangham
Teyd-Mangham Company
Denies graft charge in Massee case in South Carolina
Governor Blease at a rally denounces a Tennessee bribery report linking Macon millionaire W. J. Massee to a $5,000 pay to pass the Massee case to Judge Thomas Sease. He cites Tennessee attorney Harry Stokes in corroboration and hints at an unnamed cowardly accuser.
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Spartanburg
S C
W. J. Massee
Macon
Tennessee
Thomas S. Sease
Massee
Colell
Blease
Seese
Harry 3. Stokes
Stokes
Sease
Savannah Man Defeated for Eagles Chaplain
Cleveland on August 9 report electrics show the Grand Aerie election mostly victorious for the organization ticket. E W Fuller of Richmond Va won chaplain over Savannah Ga’s W L Grayson. other officers named include Browne Pittsburg Cogan Cincinnati Parry San Francisco Hughes Yonkers Gleason Minneapolis Kelley Cleveland Mann Kansas City Naeve Davenport. The Worcester MA degree team won first prize $1000. Indianapolis second $500. Milwaukee third $250. The grand aerie amended laws to bar aerie physicians for injuries or illnesses from liquor or immorality and to restrict buffets after one year with two thirds approval. Installation of officers elected yesterday to follow.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Grand Aerie of Eagles
Organization
E. W. Fuller
Richmond
W. L. Grayson
Savannah
William J. Browne
Pittsburg
Thomas J. Cogan
Cincinnati
John & Parry
San Francisco
F. K. Hughes
Yonkers
Thomas P. Gleason
Minneapolis
Minn
James F. Kelley
Conrad H. Mann
Kansas City
Bohl
Stamford
Conn
Fred
Milwaukee
Grand Aerie
Aerie
Man Warned In Dream Of His Mother's Death
Evansville man James Dorris said he dreamed his mother begged him to come, then rushed to Vincennes to attend her funeral. He had been unaware of her death and learned of it only after the dream prompted him to take a train. He traveled from Cleveland after the vision in a sleeping car.
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Vincennes
Ind
James Dorris
Evansville
Jluse
Dorris
Cleveland
Deny Charges Of Alexander In Dinner Conference
Alexander claimed a Capital City club dinner involving Superior Court judges and grand jury leaders produced a formal agreement to shield locker clubs from scrutiny. Dorsey General Anderson Glenn and others deny any such pact or action and say the event was a routine, dry business dinner with no policy agreement.
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Hooper Alexander
Capital City
Superior Court
Hylton County Grand Jury
Somcsior
Grand Jury
Hugh M. Dorsey
Clifford L. Anderson
T. K. Glenn
Alexander
Suffragettes Attack Judges and Arts in Britain
The Women’s Social and Political Union denounces trials of Mary Leigh Gladys Evans and Lizzie Baker as outrages and vows to persist with militant action until government policy changes. In Glasgow an unidentified suffragette smashed a painting’s glass in the city art gallery and escaped.
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London
Women's Social and Political Union
Mary Leigh
Dublin
John Redmond
Asquith
Gladys Evans
Theater Royal
Lizzie Baker
Women's
Glasgow
Scotland
Justice Land Hurt In Railroad Wreck Near Athens
Shreveport La August 9 Two Louisiana and Northwestern trains cars overturned at a trestle one mile from Athens injuring several people none fatally Associate Justice A D Land of the Louisiana supreme court was among the injured J A Wempte of Mansfield was among the most seriously hurt reportedly unconscious three hours after the crash His young daughter also injured all hurt being brought to Shreveport for medical treatment
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Shreveport
Louisiana and Northwestern
Athens
A. D. Land
Louisiana Supreme Court
J. A. Wempte
Mansfield
Prominent Justices Seek 40000 for Harlan Family Fund
Washington August 9 prominent members of the supreme court bar have launched a drive to raise 40000 for the widow and two daughters of late Associate Justice John Marshall Harlan. A letter asks for 500 contributions from each signer including Choate Ledyard Youns Guthrie Morewitz Steson Cadwalader Cromwell John G Jorg on and Elihu Root. The Harlan home is mortgaged to its full value.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
John Marlan
Bar
Joseph H. Choate
Lewis Cass Ledyard
Elbridge T. Youns
William D. Guthrie
Victor Morewitz
Francis L. Steson
John L. Cadwalader
William Nelson Cromwell
John G. John? Gon
Elihu Root
Justice Harlan
Harlan
Albert Howell Favors Widening Peachtree Street
A Peachtree street committee and Albert Howell Jr. reached a plan to widen the street to 86 feet from Ellis to Fifteenth Street without impinging on Howell’s new apartment block. Howell, builder of a $500,000 project at Peachtree and Ponce de Leon, would surrender a ten foot rear strip to allow ten feet in front. The city would purchase the strip to enable the frontage adjustment. Howell signaled willingness if contractor interests were safeguarded. The matter was to be resolved today.
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Peachtree Street
Albert Howell, Jr
Howell
Ellis
Fifteenth Street
Ponce Ae Leon Avenue
Roosevelt to Rest One Week Before Campaign Push
Colonel Roosevelt plans a week of rest at Sagamore Hill with riding, tennis, boating, and farm chores. He appears in New York cheerful about his nomination and busy with invitations to speak. His next campaign stops include Rhode Island on Aug 16 and extensive travel into the north and south before election day.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Sirdah
New York
Progressive Party
Rhode Island
Northwest
South
Chicago
Leconte's Body Found in Haiti Palace Ruins
In Port au Prince, Haiti, the body of President Leconte, perished in the fire that destroyed the national palace, was found today on the bed where he slept. The new president General Tancrede Auguste received powers after a calm transfer by the senate and national assembly as firemen search the ruins for victims.
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Haiti
Leconte
National
Tancrede Auguste
Senate
Chamber
National Assembly
Auguste
National Bank
Schmidt
National Palace
Magnet Tugged Steel From Eye of Oklahoma Worker
Clarence Tulsa Rhoades, employed at two local iron works, was struck in the eye by a flying steel chip on August 9. Surgeons could not relieve the pain or prevent possible blindness until a small improvised electric magnet was used. the chip clung to the magnet after a faint click.
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Okla
Clarence
Tulsa
Rhoades
Educated burglar held for grand jury in Chicago
Jacob Foy Guthrie dubbed the educated burglar and forger was held to the grand jury in Chicago on eleven complaints for stealing over 200000 dollars worth of property. He waived examination and was bound in 37500 dollars bonds, assigned to a county jail cell, claiming it was immaterial to him.
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Chicago
Jacob Foy Guthrie
Guthrie
Sabath
Trainmen in Southeast Vote on Possible Strike
In Macon Georgia and across the southeastern territory twenty six railroads may face a strike vote by conductors and trainmen. District meetings were held with lodge representatives as the general committee reports railroads may concede to demands. Votes will decide if a strike proceeds affecting railroads and public travel.
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Mississippi
Potomac Rivers
Order of Failway
Brotherhood of Railway
Atlanta
Savannnah
Cedartown
Columbus
W. M. Hamilton
Central of Georgia
Washington, D. C
Hamilton
General Managers’ Association
Southeastern Territory
Excursion Tickets Offered by Grocers and Butchers
Get tickets for the grocers and butchers excursion leaving Od depot at 7 30 a m August 16 via Seaboard. Secure tickets day before at Seaboard Office 88 Peach Tree St. Adults $1.00 and children 50 cents.
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Seaboard
Seaboard Ofice
Tree St
Tobacco Men Organize in Kentucky and Tennessee
In Hopkinsville Kentucky on August 9 dealers with substantial tobacco stocks push to form a mutual protection group possibly pooling supply with planter associations as about 7000 hogsheads remain unsold in the district. In Philadelphia August 9 marine Robert Arney swallowed four twenty dollar bills to recover seventy six dollars after a hold up, later captured for court.
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Hopkinsville
Kentucky
Tennessee
Planters’ Protective Association
Philadelphia
Robert Arney
Fort Mifflin Bartacks
Arney
Agreement on Battleships in Naval Aid Bill
Washington reports a compromise in the house on naval appropriations to include one super-dreadnought. A caucus is planned next Wednesday night to smooth remaining differences. Some members demand a ship more powerful than any existing vessel as a price for surrender, while others favor smaller, faster cruisers over heavier ships. Assurances of quorum were seen as likely to enable action at the caucus.
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Washington
Naval Affairs Committee
Change Schedule Central of Georgia Railway
The Central of Georgia Railway announces schedule changes effective Sunday August 11. Train 7 from Macon to Atlanta is discontinued. through service to Atlanta for the Savannah sleeper train continues with new Macon Forsyth Barnesville Griffin timings. Train 4 from Atlanta shifts to 9 33 p m and arrives Macon 1 a m Savannah 7 30 a m. Suburban trains 101 102 103 adjust departure and arrival times at Jonesboro and Atlanta with daily operation except Sundays. J C Haile, General Passenger Agent, Savannah Ga.
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Atlanta
Palatka
Valdosta
Thomasville
Albany
Montgomery
Savannah
Jonesboro
J. ¢. Haile
Friends of Gov Stubbs Claim His Nomination
Topeka Kansas August 9 With returns from all of the 105 counties friends of Governor Stubbs today claims his nomination to the United States senatorship in Tuesdays primaries. Returns indicate that Stubbs had carried 2 of the 165 legislative districts. William H Thompson probably is the democratic senatorial nominee. Both Billard and Hodges claim the democratic gubernatorial nomination.
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Topeka
Kansas
Friends
Stubbs
United States
William H. Thompson
Billard
Hodges
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