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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1910
Page
9
East Lake club house hosts a weekly dance session as part of a season running through October, with dinner service and post dance activities. Local tennis and golf players join dancers from town after the meal in a community social event.
Mr J L Badakar leaves for the Ourt House at Tallulah Falls for five weeks while others, including Mrs WM Lewis Eloisa and Mrs A F McConnell and Frank, enjoy a month in the North Georgia and North Carolina mountains. A parade of locals visit Atlantic City, Lithia Springs, Tallapoosa, and various relatives in Kentucky, New York, and Tennessee, with numerous stays at hotels and guest appearances in Atlanta and nearby towns.
A long list of society notices includes Miss Edith Hoyle of Atlanta visiting in New York, numerous Georgia residents returning from Atlanta, New York, or Europe, and various social events. Names mentioned include Mrs Jackson Milea, Mr and Mrs Milton Dargan, Mrs Hugh Inman, Colonel Payson, Mrs Archibald Davin, Mrs Mattie Morgan, Miss Catherine Walker, and many others with travels to Chicago, Boston, Nashville, and Beaufort among others.
The fragment cites varied quotes about brutal affairs at Reno and a sharp exchange between a pedestrian and a passerby. The garbled OCR text mentions Blue Ribbon lemon extract and a Philly ledger quote about training, ending with a Boston Transcript pedestrian exchange.
Incomplete forecast notes fair weather will prevail in the Atlanta area and surrounding vicinity Wednesday. Temperatures and wind details are missing from the fragment, limiting precise conditions for readers.
The Empire weather forecast promises warm temperatures with a high near the upper eighties. Ming Emme Bunting headlines as the Gopher, while fans flood the Lyric to witness the working play with popular Miss Bunting and Manager Sloan.
In Nashville on August 1 a meeting of about thirty prominent Black leaders resolved to form an independent party to secure their rights. They voiced dissatisfaction with a recent deal they termed cold, made by white Republican leaders.
Senator Ed Griffith spoke to a large crowd in Cumming on August 16 urging reelection of Governor Brown. He praised Browns common sense business administration and urged support for Little Joe, noting the administration enticed him to back the ticket.
In Macon August special telegram from Colonel Charles R Pendleton chairman of the state democratic executive committee outlines that senatorial nominations in Georgia may be decided by primary elections in all counties within a district or by the county only when it is the district’s turn under rotation. The official ballot location remains in the counties deciding the nomination and local customs are not altered. Americus cotton expected as new bales arrive with prices at eighteen cents free paid for first bales.
A fragment from The Cleveland Leader presents a poetic scene of ardent emotion as a speaker confesses love with joyful tremor. The verse imagery centers on a heart pounding, excitement rising, and a sense of overwhelming affection.
Macon August 16 Three Morton brothers Tom Luther Sam Morton are out on bonds of 310000 each after being held on murder charges arising from the killing of Steve and Morris Fthridge at the Morton Store in Grays. Bonds were fixed at 10000 each. friends posted them and the men were liberated yesterday. They must appear at Jones superior court to face trial. Clarke Jury Lists in Athens Georgia show grand jurors totaling 177 names against 152 last year, with 246 traverse jurors this year versus 646 last year. County population around 25090 and 116 whites registered.
Leavenworth Kansas reports Tony Alagna killed his wife in a jealous rage and then died himself, found beside her in an apparent act of self destruction or ritual fatal afternoon incident.
Former Governor Joseph M Terrell departed the city for Cairota to attend the Grady county birthday anniversary and to mark the anniversary of the county. Governor Terrell signed the bill creating the new county during his term. Mr and Mrs Eugene R Black of Atlanta will also attend. Mrs Black is the daughter of the late Henry W Grady for whom the county was named.
Advertises summer excursions offered by Southern Railway with ticket details for trains on Saturday August 20 and return options through September 4. Provides information contacts at ticket offices and terminals in Atlanta Georgia.
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