Bad Cooking the Bane of Our Households
Georgia belles at Powder Springs and Atlanta social pages lead into a lengthy critique of waste in bad cooking. The piece argues millions wasted annually across the U S due to poor kitchen skills, citing rural and urban households, hotel kitchens, and the need for domestic training and better homemaking practices led by Isma Dooly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Georgia
Alabama
South Carolina
Mississippi
Louisiana
Times
Commercial Brotherhood
Atlanta
Isma Dooly
Promptness and Timekeeping Emphasized in Local Ad
A fragment emphasizes punctuality and proper timing as essential virtues. The text touts high quality watches and timekeepers, suggesting reliability and accuracy in keeping schedules.
Powder and Patches Powdered Social at Greenbrier
Southern belles gather for the bal poudre at Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs Va tomorrow evening. Georgia society women such as Mrs George Cunningham Miss Neta Phinigy Mrs McGwen Johnson Miss Martha Johnson and Miss Sarah Peel attend. Peel, though still a schoolgirl, is noted for distinguished beauty and wide admiration in the young circle at the White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs
South
Georgia Gelles
George Cunningham
Neta Phinigy
Augusta
McGwén Johnson
Martha Johnson
Macon
Sarah Peel
Atlanta
Delightful Party and Lyceum Social Scene
A fountain of social notes from a late evening party hosted by Miss Eva Barrett featuring a trolley ride and watermelon cutting, with guests including Julia Moore and Arthur Ward, followed by a bustling Lyceum crowd and a completed palm garden stage. Other items mention social riders, travelers, and local residents visiting or returning from trips, with notices of engagements and parties in Atlanta and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Barrett
Atlanta
Miss Barrett
Julia Moore
Susta Camp
Rosalie Miter
Lula Ward
Florence Forrester
Nora White
Mary Flynn
Bernice Weimer
Madge Flynn
Louise Dooly
Messrs
Boyd Perry
Fred Reed
John Allen
John Crowell
Arthur Ward
Marriage Ties In Holland House Fifth Avenue
A notice column notes a September will and home wedding in a Holland House setting with Mr and Mrs Palmer. It lists relatives, guests traveling from New York to Georgia and many residents visiting or returning to Atlanta, including Mrs Ovid Sparks, Miss Bertie Scott, Miss Mary Benjamin, and Mr Tom Murray, among others. The piece mentions the marriage of George E T Hagar and Florence Darby of Monticello and the illness of Margaret Traylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland House
New Yorke
Palmer
West Fifty-fifth
Opel
Mar Nin
Washingington
William Inman
Imperial ‘Hotel
Narragansett
Charles W. Frankshaw
New York
Estella Jenking
Myr
Clarence ‘Angier
Ashevilly
Garton Kiser
Greenbrier
M.N. Manahart
Buffalo
N. x
Ovid Sparks
Macon
Bertie Scott
Warrenton
Henry, Barnes
St. Elmo Massengale
Joseph Thompson
Indian Spring
Jean Swift
C. L. Coktrove
Wilkes
Marié Leake
Alfarietta
May Goodwin
Don Pardee
Ohio
Miss Batley
Griffin
John L. Olivey
St. Louis
Rather Boyle
Virginia
Besle Scott
Decatur
Mary Sigen
Columbus
C. N. Moody
Bessie Scott
Wathington
Tallulah Falls
Mary Benjamin
Jacksonville
Joe Tilson
Tennessee
Tom Murray
Washington
Alfred Prescott
Texas
JJ. Kulburn
L. J. Kilburn
Emma Bilis
Greenwood
Greenvile
Earnest Brooks
Philadelphia
George E. T. Hagar
Florence Darby
Monticello
Atlanta
Mr. Eagar
General Electric Company
William J. Darby
Gedrge Traylor
Margaret
Payment date unclear for tobacco rebate claims
Letters to The Constitution show merchants await Internal Revenue Department payment of July 1 rebate on tobacco and snuff. H A Becker says no date yet. claims must be filed within sixty days, then examined and paid as quickly as possible by the bureau under the March Act. Claimants urged to wait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Department
Constitution
Revenue Department
Hell
Cordele
Internal Revenue
H. A. Becker
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Robert E. Speer Dies at 83 in Norcross
Robert E. Speer of this city died yesterday at his sister Mrs award Walker in Norcross. He was nephew of F. M. Coker and employed by the Southern Express Company. He was 83. Burial to be held this morning at Mount Carmel cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Speer
Award Walker
Norcross
Mr. Speer
F. M. Coker
Southern Express Company
Mount Carmel
Seek Individuality in Training at Washington Seminary
At Washington Seminary Atlanta classes are divided into small sections ensuring personal attention. Faculty drawn from graduates of Wellesley Randolph Macon Baltimore Woman's College Harvard annex University of Chicago Leipzig Germany and other institutions guarantees competent instruction. Phone P47 word or AS Park z.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington” Seminary
Atlanta
Ita
Wellesley
Randolph-Macon
Baltimore
Woman's College
Harvera Annex
University’ of
Policeman Calms Deaf Boy Mule Escape to Camp Meeting
Sergeant John Abbott recounted a Saturday incident on Whitehall Street where a boy who is deaf and dumb rode a mule while pursued by his mother and a speeding mule. The officer used signs to signal a stop and restrained the runaway, convincing the boy to return with his mother toward the camp meeting. The chase ended with the boy riding the mule toward the camp grounds as the mother watched in breathless relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Abbott
Whitehall Street
Abbott
Lyceum spectators hail opening night as brilliant success
The Lyceum house enjoyed the largest audience of the season for the summer garden opening. A dazzling display of electric lights and fountains created a fairy land atmosphere. The bill featured Mansfield and Wilbur in a clever one act comedy, German impersonators Raymons and Caverly, Fox and Foxie, and others delivering fresh sketches, songs, and acrobatics to an enthusiastic crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie English
Ruth Hallman
Percy Adams
H. P. Hill
Emma Johnson
Adelaide Howell
Vaughn
Phinizy Calhoun
Tom Lumpkin
Hal Richards
Alice Barker
Cobb
Hallman Harris
Addie’ Maude
Mr. Chapin
Elizabeth Adair
Pauline Hook
Bob Hemphill
King
Nannie Nicolson
Mary Nicolson
Charles Black
Lyceum
Helf Hor
Mabel Caseby
Gira
Raymons
Caverly
Weber and Fields
Rogers Brothers
Janet
Fox
Foxte
Foxie
Scott
Judge
Farmer
Clayton
Deshon
Kilpatrick lauded for guiding Fourth Ward peace over boulevard case
Alderman 3 W Kilpatrick receives citywide congratulations for resolving turmoil in the Fourth Ward by accepting the Citizens' Committee withdrawal of statements about him. The withdrawal ends months of contention and signals approval of the Boulevard extension franchise. Nearby notes report Mrs Atkinson of Newnan registering at the Kimball and Harry A Shelling, a longtime Atlanta native, as general manager for Erich Bras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ward
3. W. Kilpatrick
Peters Street
Kilpatrick
Citizens’ Committee
W. ¥. Atkinson
Newnan
Kimball
Receiver 1s Sustained by Federal Court Report
The federal court, through Hon Julius L Brown, sustained D B Stancliff as receiver of the National Railway Building and Loan Association. Petitioners J N Bateman Westmoreland Bros and Vassar Wooley had urged removal. Brown, acting as standing master, reviewed evidence and drafted a report recommending Stancliff remain in charge, praising his conduct.
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D. B. Stancliff
National Railway Building and Loan Association
Messrs
J. N. Bateman
Westmoreland Bros
Vassar Wooley
Mr. Stancliff
Julius L. Brown
Messrs. King & Anderson
L. W. Thomas
Brancliff
Brown
Stance
Stancliff
Weather Luminaries and Forecasts From August Atlanta
A forecast notes unsettled weather with probable showers while yesterday brought mild, comfortable heat. It cites an astrologer predicting a year of changes and travel for those with July or August birthdays and mentions the day as a sample of ideal August weather for Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Baltimore Sun
Italy
Eastport
Maine
Boston
New England
New York
New York State
Connecticut
New Jersey
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Washington
Norfolk
Siigures
Cincinnati
No Valley
Chicago
St. al
Northwest
St. Louie
Kansas City
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Lower Islinots
Plains
Colorado
Railroads Tax Fight in Atlanta Grows Heated
Amid debate on railroad taxation in Atlanta, officials complain that city taxes on steam and electric railroads are ridiculously low. Central, Georgia, Atlanta and West Point, and others pay tiny amounts on modest valuations, while rail lines hold undeveloped land valued near city tax bases. A council committee seeks a more just assessment before state arbitrators, arguing earlier increases by the comptroller general and urging sustained higher figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gether
Atlanta
Atlanta Railway and Power Company
West Point Railroad
Decatur Street
Georgia
the Southern
Yiob
Central
West Point
Kontz
Comet
Sheriff Sales in Atlanta Fulton County September 1901
Sheriff Nelms lists multiple foreclosures and property levies in Atlanta Georgia. Properties include land parcels on Rawson and Luckie Streets, a house at Jackson and Thomas, parts of land lots 79 and 108, and a parcel at Buckle Street with various heirs and mortgagees named. Also listed are a 40-horsepower Frieze engine and 50-horsepower boiler at 618 Walton Street, all to satisfy city court judgments for G W Nagle, Thomas Finley A J Thomason, and others.
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Court House
Atlanta
Falth County
Georgia
Fulton
Hout Frente Ums
Tood Street
Stankon Street
Rawson Street
Bec Binning Point
Agtier. Webster
City Court of Atlanta
Gustavus W. Nagle
Aalles C. Webster
Fulton County
Ul’ Montgomery Road
Charles Barrett
H. H. Newton
Robert Campbell
Une
Campbell
Thomas Murrin
Morris South
Him
Morris East
Peachtree Creek
Oto W. J. Bohler
Antisty
G. W. Nagle
Jackson and
Thomas Streets
Jackson Street
Thomas Street
Dbeltwood
Fultos County
Jane Erwin
Frank J. Erwin
J. P. Court
Thomas Finley
A. J. Thomason
Dane Frwin
Frank J. Ernine
Meonnell
L. C
Aino
County of
State of Georgia
Tilton County
Luckie Street
Gresham Street
Venable Street
Venable Streat
Luckle Street
W. F. Harris
Franklin Harris
Asa L. Harris
Julia E. Harris
Estreeta of
Buckle Street
City Court of
Thomas W. Strangman
Julia FE. Harris
Henry
Atlante Land and Loan
T. A. Anderson
James A. Burne
Georgia Avenue
Fulton Superior Court
Same A
Burns
Fulton Superior Vurr
Merchants and Mechanics’ Banking and Loan Co
Dames R, Burns
Atlanta, In Ward 7, Formerly Wreat Ptd
Lee and
Gordon Street
Eva S. Cald
Mes. Caldwell
Kiva S. Caldwell
Wagener and Gorenslo
Ji. Gorenfla
Fred Wagener
HM. Gorenfig
Atlanta Saving Bank
Fred Wegener
Plaintif
Friete & Co
Prick & Co. Holler
Waynesboro
Ohio
Walton Street
B. J. Fuller
Germania Loan and Banking Co
Mr. Hutchison
Dorser
John W. Nelms
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Culinary’ Department
Powder Springs
Mayer
Southern Belles
Martha Shelby Haa
Wrightaville Beach
Lila Reynolds
Percy Adams Hag
Ashaville
Leela Massengale
Norwood
Mt. Airy
Emmons
W.E. Hawkins
J. 8. Cohen
J. H. Matin
Jane Boyd
Mises Laura Boyd
Kate To Shepard
HL Haraeman
Wastinon
Star Sapphire
N.C. Tabs
Misses Baker
Reba Irwin
Wepriege
Are
Moody Po Feta
Near
Henry Davies
Morehead
G. W. Ferrell
Thomnaville
Aow
Harry Milton Moore
Opelika
Kate Robinson
See
L. T. Lewis
Chattanooga, Tenn
City
Lena Swift
Elberton
McWhorter Milner
Marietta
8. W. Foster
National College Faculty Association
Milwaukee
Wrs
Stephen Palmer
Gabriel. Palmer
Lowry Arnold
Walter Taylor
Darwin Jones
Kathleen Jones
Eap
Harry A. Shelling
Erich
Bras
Wie
Vaqn
Sters
Aster
Ufe
Eiseman & Weil
Whitehall St
Attesunwan Gas
Gertrude Mensfield
Cary Wilbur
Clayton and
Scott and Judge
Oxie
Raymond and
Theodore Martin
Gatien
Sussocosouue
Imperial Theater
Imperial
REW
Jno
Fields
New Orleans
Spetre Ferpovs
Radia Ie Lew Hnganu
Commonwealth
Ang
Dixie
Bowman Mfg. Co
Trinity Ave
Arphive
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