Euchre and social rounds mark the weekend in Atlanta
A string of party notices from Mrs George Berry to Mrs McKenzie fill the social page. Euchre games at the Berrys with Mrs Hart visiting Wilder, and gatherings hosted by Mrs Freeman and Mrs Rogers showcase pink decor, refined cakes, and polished card rooms. A wedding, King Edward anecdote, and Vera Philips party complete the social spread with raffish notes on attire and travel.
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George Berry
A A Hart
D R Wilder
D. R. Wilder
J H Jones
Frank Berry
Charles Healey
Keely Cook
George Stockton
Willa Wall
Noble
Selig Mis
Lee Brandon
Gertrude Brandon
Corinne Banke
Clare Belle Miller
H P Cook
Daisy Miller
Robert Brandon
B. H Frederick
John Schawmann
George Davis
Southerners Flock to New York Visitors in Transit
Southerners travel through New York en route to cooler climates. Colonel Russell of the Mobile and Ohio railroad and Mrs Russell celebrate their honeymoon at the Hoffman house. The Herrons, on a Far West honeymoon trip, will tour in their White steamer with planned visits to many resorts. Guests include Mr C B Harrison of Mobile and Mrs Helen Jerks, plus Mrs Bailey Thames and Ming Moore at the Hotel Webster amid naval crowds and visiting dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mobile
Colonel Russell
Mobile and Onio Railroad
Mia Russell
Misa Margaret Billups
Hoffman House
Bar Harbor
Duncan
Russell
Hofman House
Walter Herron
Far West
C. Baward Harrison
Helen Jerks
H H Clarke
Congress
Mra Bailey Thames
Ming Moore
Old Point Comfort
Jamestown
Webster
Railroad Declared Outlaw By Wisconsin Commission
Madison August 1 The railroad commission ruled the Marathon County Railroad Company owned by Lieutenant Governor W D Connor unlawfully operated as a common carrier. Passengers were carried free and freight rates were inconsistent with no published tariff schedule. Connor had defended the road as not subject to regulation.
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Madison
Wis
Marathon County Railroad Company
W. D. Connor
Railroad Commission
Nicholas Detreveler
Connor
Local social notes chronicle guests and travel at Forsyth and beyond
Numerous social items from Forsyth and nearby towns record visitors, visits, and departures. Mentions include Mrs William H Molensie and Mrs Edward McKenzie of Montesuma, Misa Scott of Canton hosting, and many guests at Tallulah Falls, Tate Springs, and Atlanta area homes. Travelers include Dr and Mrs J M Couch, Captain E M Roberts, and families returning from Pensacola, Asheville, or Europe.
Interview Reveals Wives of Edmondson in Ga Capture
In Columbus on August 16 Mrs Mary Edmondson formerly Miss Mary Johnson claims she married S H Edmondson thirteen years ago in a runaway match witnessed by others. She alleges he spent her late father Steve Johnson’s $8,000 inheritance. Edmondson is said to be missing as two women named Edmondson await court action. Mary was attacked Tuesday night and hospitalized.
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Columbus
Mary Edmondson
S H Edmondson
City Hospital
Edmondgong
Edmondson
Steve Johnson
Hall County
Georgia
Gainesville
Hamondson
Atlanta
Mary Johnson
Mra
Galneaville
Courtmartial for Captain Hire on neglect of duty
Washington August 19 acting secretary of the navy appoints a general courtmartial for Captain Herbert J Hire of the Marine Corps on neglect of duty. It is alleged he improperly distributed keys to subordinates at a storehouse, leading to shortages in other stores. The court will meet at the New York Navy Yard next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riee
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Herbert J. Hire
Marine Corps
White
New York Navy Yard
The Casino Showcases Vaudeville and Musical Comedy
Two Saturday performances open a vaudeville burst at the Ponce de Leon Casino with final act farce and novelty. Wills Musical Comedy Company returns to Atlanta with Atlantic City and Two Old Cronies, praised by southern cities. amateur night at Pastime delights aspiring performers with mixed acts and professional showcases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponce de Leon Casino
Atlanta
Wills Musical Comedy Company
Atlantic City
Negro horse thief arrested in Georgia case tied to wider crimes
In Tifton Georgia on August 16 a captured African American man named Tom Smith, also known as Ed Best and John Mason, was found with a stolen horse and buggy from Hawkinsville. Traced from Ovalla to Harney, Alabama, he faces multiple aliases and possible links to other offenses. Authorities hold him for further investigation as they suspect he may be wanted for more serious crimes.
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Tifton
J _O Thrasher
Monroeville
Ala
Tom Smith
Pee Hawkineville
Smith
Thrasher
Ovalla
Fla
Harney
Brooks County
Alabama
Ed Best
Hawkinsville
Tifton Jaik
Jefferson County
John Mason
Death Sentence for Harper in Sheriff Killing Case
Dalton Ga August 16 Special News arrives that Harper the man who killed Sheriff Keith of Murray about a month ago has been sentenced to hang on August 20. The jury found him guilty of first degree murder and no mercy was recommended by Judge Pite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Dalton
Harper
Murray
Pite
Telegraphic Strikes Eased at Portland
The telegraphic situation at Portland improves as Western Union adds three operators replacing two laid off dispatchers while Postal Service handles duties promptly.
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Fportland
Portland
Ores
Porseed
Western Union
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McKenzie
Montezuma
W S Rogers
Card i
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Texas
Douglas
Flovilla
J C King
Thrash
OT Maret
Frank Perryman
Mise Perryman
Hubert Lackett
Ramsey
Afitehet
Flournoy
Miss Philips
Milas Vera Philipps
Margaret Willa Gmtertaines
May Cunningham
Marietta
Asbury
Misa Rosa Bell Chapman
Casino
Paulne
Lillian Booth
Athens
Genevieve Morris
May McCord
Mildred Fort
Gladys Catchings
Lucile Kiser
Isabel Kuhet
Misa Scott
Canton
Lucile Stockard
Jennie Noble
Monroe
Penelope Clark
Elizabeth Osborn
Young Ladies of the First Christian Church
Milton Bradley Toy Store
Down South
Andrew Simonds
Gummere
Thomas
James B. Martin
New York Yacht Club
W. Gould
Sybarita
Miss Moore
South
Chat
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W A Campbell
Augusta
Joe Zaban
Sam Silverman
Sadie Silverman
Dorie Silverman
Lillie Silverman
Nathan Wolf
Ralph , Kaplan
Dave Silverman
Mise
Eva Kaplan
Edward
England
Theodore Roosevelt
House of Lords
Ralph D. S Blumfeld
Cardiff
Squerry
William Crossman
Lady Crossman
William
Cara
Labor
Crosaman
Buck Ingham Palace
John Kirk
Kirk
Ragged School Union
Pearson's
Fresh Air Fund
Mr Kirk
Sir John
John
Jona Kirk
Britton
Lady Kirk
Mre RC Little
Atlante
George McKenzie
Lydiae
Pinkham
Taos
Lydia & Pilnkham
LYBIE
Fingaiaky
Wisconsin Railroad Commission
Eiseman & Weil
Whitehall Street
J M Couch
Ray J Perry
Pensacola, Fla
Mims
Florence Phinizy
Toma
Forsyth
Linda Nnlap
Tallulah F
Ella Turner Iy
Mary Aoderaon
Jessie Davenport
Lee Astrest
Frank P Gale
Mim Gale
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West End
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Ritterhouse Moore
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A M Robinson
Kate Robbson
Tate Springa
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Anne Frank
Mise Eer
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Misser Booth
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James W. Eingsteh
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Zirkle
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Maine
Marguerite Hemphill
Adele Sommers
Miaz Sutherland
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Miss Loulme
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Hoganaville, Ga
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Copenhill
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Lexington Iy
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Weet Harris Street
Mra Branham Dunlap
Mies Annie
Knoxville
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Enste Frank
Estetle Auerbach
Battery Park
Asheville
Joseph Kahn
W A Ward
Bila Zellers
W Oa, Jr
T Zatiara
W A Calhoun
Hareriet Calhoun
Europe
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Albert E Carter
Hartwell
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H G Spaulding
Aera
Edward Barnes
Son
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Hamilton ‘McWhorter
Gunby Jordan
Columbus, Ga
Mariette
Mattie "Lack
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Detroit
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Renorta
Great Lakes
Charles Goodman
Tallulah Falls
Eva Thomasson
Carrollton
Pearl Campbell
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Farmers’ Union
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Washington Herald
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Mortimer
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Addea Tre
Georgia School of Technology
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Istest
Georgia Tech
Atlanta, GA
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Atlanta College Preparatory
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Decatur
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Linden Ave
Satimore
Dixie Business College
H. L. Sridges and
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Pete Y Fleenoke
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Aare
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Club
Liberman’s
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Charles W. Crankshaw
Century Building
Rosa F. Monnish
M. D
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