Heart Dice Party And Numerous Society Entertainments
Miss Sallie Eubanks hosted a heart-dice party with guests from Moultrie and Madison, while a raft of society events at Brookhaven and East Lake featured dinners, tea, and gatherings. Notables included Miss Laura Ansley and Miss Nell Hood Ridley hosting guests at Clairmont, and Miss Lucy Lester of Thomasville attending seaside entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura
Mamie Ansley
Nellie Hood Ridley
Clairmont
Driving Club
East Lake
Social Items Recap of Local Residents Traveling and Visiting
Mrs William Shaughn to take an apartment in the Byron area. Clarence Haverty back from Toxaway. Dr and Mrs H F Scott and Fort Scott to Savannan for tlantia City trip. Mrs Foster P Key of Nashville Ga visiting her mother Mrs F H i Conyers. Mrs Henry Collier and father J W Sheffield of Americus return from east Canada. Mrs Wade Langston visiting St Louis from New York. Mrs J D Clayton to visit New York. Miss Aurelia Speer Helen Jones Margaret Northen to return from Toxaway Sunday. Mr and Mrs Len Russell back from Europe with children Howard Laura Richara Sawtell. Mrs George Dexter left last night. Edith Gambier of New York guest of Russell family. Sawtell family spent past month away with children and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard McCall
May Crichton
Cynthia Wills
Griffin
Kathiern Meadow
Thelma Wright
Eiberton
Myra Clarke Scott
Lawson Line
Margaret Lowman
Nelle Walk
Mary Stewart
Helen Sykes
Josephine Smith
Louise Dobbs
Willie Smith
Thomas Renshaw
Lynn Brannen
Thomas Hancock
George Harrison
John Stewart
Dick Buttle
Edward Carmen
Frank Tidwell
Lauren Goldsmith
Ashly McCord
D. B. Osborne, Jr
Robert Redding
Frank Hooper
Charles Candler
Gus Redding
William Bedell
Maurice Thomas
Charles Tidwell
Douglas
George §. Obear, Jr
Lillian Tidwell
Winnershelm
Lena Bridges
Savannah
New York
Irene Young
John Hartfelder
Mary Hartfelder
Marguerite Gailmard
Charles Gallimard
St. Elmo
Massengale
Toxaway
Pand Fairfield Inn
Upshire
NM. C
H. H. Meadors
Harvey Meadors
City
Pirth Street
Robert J. Lowry
Mary Andrews
Lucile Talmadge
Forsyth
Ben Simms
Owens Court
Third Street
McGuire
Messrs
Edward
Neal McGuire
Byron
W. Gillam
James M. Perry
North Carolina
Atlantic City
Hudson
William Shaughn
Clarence Haverty
H. F. Scott
Fort Scott
Savannan
Tlantia City
Foster P. Key
Nashville, Ga
F. H. i Conyers
Henry Collier
J. W. Sheffield
Americus
East
Canada
Wade Langston
St. Louis
J. D. Clayton
Aurelia Speer
Helen Jones
Margaret Northen
Len Russell
Europe
George Dexter
Edith Gambier
Russell
Keith Vaudeville at Forsyth Opens Saturday Engagements
The Forsyth theater in Atlanta presents matinee and night vaudeville Saturday closing its current engagement. Headlining acts include Jimmy Rosen and a lineup featuring Kennedy and Mack, the De Michalle Brothers, Arms, and Lawrence and Al Rayno. Performances start Monday at 2:30 PM with daily matinees and 7:45 and 9:15 PM shows.
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Atlanta
Forsyth
Iittie Man
Jimmy Rosen
Master Gabriel
Buster Brown
Grand
Aca
Kennedy
Mack
De.Michalle
Brothers, Arms
Lawrence and
al Rayno’sa Bull Do
Diplomatic and Consular Nominations Announced by Taft
President Taft sent a batch of diplomatic and consular nominations to the Senate. Prominent figures include Craig Wadsworth named secretary of legation at Teheran, H Ralph Strassburger at Bucharest, Harry Nolan at Panama, and Hallett Johnson at London. Several transfers and promotions follow, with appointments in Lisbon, Rome, St. Petersburg, and Mexico City, plus consular postings in Frankfort, Singapore, Bombay, Valencia, and more.
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Washington
Taft
Senate
Craig Wadsworth
New York
London
Teheran
Persis
H Ralph
Bucharest
Harry HE. Nolan
Washington State
Yale
Panama
Fairman
Furness
Pennsylvania
Harvard
St. Petersburg
Hallett Johnson
New Jersey
Columbia
Sheldon L. Crosby
Bangkok
Siam
Henry F. Yennant
Lisbon
Franklin M. Gunther
Virginia
Rio
Alexander Benson
Rome
Frederick A. Sterling
Texas
Frank B. Arnold
Mexico City
Tokio
James &. Dunning
Portland
Maine
Havre
Heaton W. Harris
Alliance
Oho
Europe
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Enwing
Cunningham
Maryville
Anderson, D. C
Puerto Cortez
Valencia
Spain
Funeral Held for Mrs. Alva Cave in Nashville
In Nashville Tennessee the funeral for Mrs Alva Cave widow of Steve Cave occurred at her mother's home Mrs Sophia Lemhos. The shooting that killed Steve Cave last Wednesday night is connected to jealousy rumors and a divorce filing by Leola Hooper Jones against J D Jones filed October 7 1911 and later dismissed. Judge A B Neill set bonds at 10000 with two thousand posted. Jones said no charge of infidelity by Cave and the husband declined to comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Alva Cave
Steve Cave
R. Lin Cave
United Confederate Veterans
Leola Hooper Jones
Sophia Lemhos
Barry to command eastern division at New York HQ
August 16 report states Major General Thomas H. Barry will command the eastern division with headquarters in New York, succeeding the late Major General Frederick D. Grant. Colonel C. P. Townsley will become superintendent of the military academy at West Point. Brigadier General Tasker H. Bliss will resume his duties as commander of the department of the east.
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Washington
Thomas H. Barry
United States
Military Academy
West Point
New York
Frederick D. Grant
C. P. Townsley
Coast Artilery
Portland
Maine
Artillery District
Barry
Tasker H. Bliss
Grant
Department of the East
Informal report on emergency fund allegations in state department
Washington reports renewed charges of loose and dangerous practices in the state department's secret emergency fund. Rep Hamlin of Missouri cites Secretary Knox using a department messenger as a valet on a Central American trip and alleges misappropriation funded a Day portrait. The committee urged dismissal of William H. H. Michael, chief of the department, with no action cited by the president.
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Washington
State Department
Representative Hamlin
Missouri
House
Hamlin
Knox
Day
The
Supreme Court
William HH. Michael
Calcutta
Mr. Michael
Marines Reinforce Bluejackets in Nicaragua Crisis
Washington reports 360 Marines landed by the collier Justin at Corinto have been sent to Managua to join bluejackets from the gunboat Annapolis. Captain Warren J. Terhune arrives in Managua with 470 American sailors and Marines, easing a tense situation amid threats to foreigners. In California, Nat C. Goodwin is gravely injured after a rockfall at Rocky Point, with paralysis and uncertain prognosis. His companion, Miss Marjorie Moreland, is identified as the leading lady in his company.
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Washington
Justin
Corinto
Managus
Annapolis
Matagalpa
Managua
Warren J. Terhune
United States
Panama
Los Angeles
Cal
Nat C. Goodwin
Rocky Point
Wap
Goodwin
Marjorie Moreland
Iady
Romero Nomination Recalled by Senate in New Mexico
Washington August 1 The nomination of Secundingo Romero as United States marshal for New Mexico, confirmed by the Senate, was recalled in executive session. Senator Bacon led the recall amid charges of assault by Romero while sheriff on former Judge B V Long. The appointment will be taken up again early next week. Fergusson accused Romero of reward for Taft delegates, a charge denied by Falk and Catron.
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Washington
Secundingo Romero
United States
New Mexico
Senate
Bacon
Judiciary Committee
Romero
Sherin
B. V. Long
Fergusson
Senate Judiciary Committee
Taft
Chicago
Falk and
Catron
French Troops Rout Moorish Pretender at Fez Battle
At Mouley Bouchta near Fez on August 16 French troops under General Gouraud clashed with Moorish followers of the Siehtala pretender. Eight soldiers were killed and forty wounded as three thousand Moors were routed after four hours of bayonet charges. The pretender escaped and Marakesh was temporarily abandoned by French authorities pending reinforcements.
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Fez
Morocco
Mouley Bouchta
Gouraud
Siehtala
Liautey
Six Hundred Sleepers Routed by Flames in Bowery Fire
New York August 16 A $100000 blaze at a seven story Bowery building near Grand Street sent down a panic tide of tenement residents as flames fed on cheap furniture stocks. About six hundred lodging house guests were uprooted from their beds into the streets. Two firefighters were injured by flying glass as crowds surged to watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bowery
Grand Street
Catholic Journalists Meeting in Louisville
Catholic Press association members gathered in Louisville for the American Federation of Catholic Societies opening on Sunday. About 500 delegates have accepted with hundreds more expected. plans include two pontifical masses at the Cathedral of the Assumption and a nighttime parade for 15,000 participants led by papal delegate Most Rev. John Hoonzan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Catholic Press Association
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Convention Committee
the Federation
Cathedral of the Assumption
John Hoonzan
Secretary Wilson Reaches 77th Birthday Milestone
Washington August 16 Tama Jim Wilson secretary of agriculture and the oldest man in Taft's cabinet today celebrated his 77th birthday. He said he hopes to retire on March 6 to be with grandchildren and the common people. Wilson has four additional years of service beyond the cabinet record and under his leadership the department's scope has broadened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tama Jim" Wilson
Suspected Son Plans Damages Suit in Infernal Machine Case
High Point North Carolina August 16 The father states his son Ed R McIntyre will return soon to sue for defamation of character. Police have not located McIntyre and say a confederate aided in constructing the device. A bandsaw fragment matching the machine was found behind McIntyre's meat shop. A photo of the suspect has been located and will be distributed to authorities as interest in the case continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
N. C
Ed R. McIntyre
McIntyre
L and N Railroad Plans Major Stock Increase
Louisville report claims the Louisville and Nashville Railroad will raise outstanding stock from 60 million to 100 million dollars. About 20 million of new stock would be offered to existing shareholders at par. Directors may act at a meeting set for August 29, with leaders in New York anticipated to return.
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Louisville
Uni
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Hentry Wathera
New York
Milton Smith
Louisville and
Nashville Today
Army Appointments Confirmed by Senate
Washington August 16 the senate in executive session tonight confirmed the appointments of Brigadier General Clarence R Edwards as an officer of the line Colonel Frank VieIntyre as chief of the bureau of insular affairs with rank of brigadier general Colonel BE Z Steever Fourth cavalry as brigadier general Colonel George Andrews as adjutant general of the army with rank as brigadier general and a number of military appointments No action was taken however on the appointment of Brigadier General W W Wotherspoon as a major general to succeed the late Major General Frederick D Grant Failure to act on this appointment prevented action on that of Colonel John McClernand to succeed General Wotherspoon as a brigadier general
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Clarence R. Edwards
Frank VieIntyre
Bureau of Insular Affairs
BE Z Steever
Fourth Cavalry
George Andrews
Army
W. W. Wotherspoon
Frederick D. Grant
John McClernand
Wotherspoon
Railroad Accidents Rise In Last Quarter
Washington August 1 The Interstate Commerce Commission reports a three month period ending March 31 showing 2,383 killed and 20,499 injured in railroad accidents. Train crashes caused 267 deaths and 4,735 injuries, up 121 dead and 1,555 injured from a year earlier. Of the fatalities 1,116 were trespassers on tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Inherits a Fortune But Sticks to Joe Tonight
Bay Shore August 16 Frank Knight a chauffeur for J H Beales a wealthy summer resident learned he inherits 100000 from an uncle Beales congratulated him Knight replied he would not quit his job and plans to save the money Knight said he will think of a way to spend it and sticks to his post
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Shore
Frank Knight
J. H. Beales
Frank
Mr. Beales
Knight
Resolution to recover Tallulah Falls property to be signed Saturday
The General Assembly urged Governor Brown to instruct Attorney General Felder to sue for Tallulah Falls. The House altered the Senate resolution into a binding measure. Felder has given no new statement since advising injunctive action to halt Georgia Railway and Power Company work. It is believed Felder will file suit promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Joseph M. Brown
Feider
Sait
Tallulah
Shaw
House of Representatives
Felder
Georgia. Railway and Power Company
Suffragette Pays Penny per Voter for Signatures
Chicago on August 16 a suffrage petition market offers one cent per registered Illinois voter signature until 20,000 more names are gathered. Mrs Catherine Waugh McCulloch, Evanston suffragist, says she will pay one hundred per hundred signatures for genuine voter support before September 1 1912, with a total of one hundred thousand signatures needed for the general election ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Shock of 2300 Volts Fails to Kill Worker in Kentwood
Kentwood La August 16 Dewitt Smith a Negro escaped death after contact with live 2300 volt electric wire while stringing teleph one lines though he hung for five minutes entangled in the wires rescuers expected him to die and he walked to a doctor later he was badly burned and moved to a New Orleans hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentwood
Dewitt Smith
Smith
New Orleans
Two Divers Crushed at Lake Erie Wreck Bottom
Port Burwell Ontario August 16 Two divers seeking to salvage a scow sunk forty feet down in Lake Erie were pinned when the wreck tilted. One diver was rescued but Edward West of Port Huron Michigan remained trapped beneath the vessel with the other diver badly crushed and hopes for his recovery linger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Burwell
Ontario
Lake Erie
Edoward West
Port Huron
Mich
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Sallie Eubanks
Mary Shinp
Moultrie
Jane Eubanks
Alma Boone
Faith Boone
Annie Bates
Marian Danson
Faith Johnson
Maria Cooke
Nell Atkinson
Martha Whitner
Margaret Fraser
Kate Cooper
Elizabeth Anderson
Jeannette Johnson
Rosalind
WB. Caburny
Tom Coles
Fitzsugh Knox, Jr
Hralph Barnwelch
Austin Padkett
Lawreate McCullough
Cohen Dickinson
Willam Elinman
Robert Jedjing
John Carmichael
Willard Olgen
Flarry Mubanks
Merrill Lowe
Goodswin Walker
William Hartfield
Brookhaven
Brookhaven Country Club
Fiuth Heid
Georgian Terrace
Louise Parker
Helen Rhorer
Madge Pollocl
Hume
Marie Cobb
Dorothy Traynhom
Lillian Mitchell
Lola Winship
Ellen Woolf
Marcella Hallman
Flurriet Haynes
Mary Murphy
Mina Carpenter
Engine
3. C
Milas Katherine Duitose
Marie Todd
Flelen Imerer
Brookhayvey
John K. Ottley
Brests
Olney
McCabe
Misses Matthews
Ada
Eva Matthews
Mamie Bennett
Mest James G. 3. Reddick
B. C. Matthews
HB. E. Wilton
Addie Lou Powell
Alma Bell
Mamie Love Burts
Irma Powell
Konta Poulk
Lilla Bell
Annie Mae Oates
West-Dennis
Esther West
P. K. Dennis
Birmingham
Ala
Waco
Vola Blaw
Bartlett Pears
Steiner-Emery
Viaduct Place
Scott
Bridge
Ethel Scarborough
Columbus
Fay Dobbs
Nina Carpenter
Greenville
S. C
Kathleen Meadows
Elberton
Cynthia Blite
Mamie Kirkpatrick
Ida Winship
Reid
Harriet Haynes
Marcellus Hallman
Dorothy Traynham
Katherine DuBose
Lilian Mitchel
Mary Kine
Hearn
Julius DeGlve
Frescoe Hearn
DeGive
Thorn Flagler
Rix Stafford
Joseph Raine
William Spakling
Bessie Woodward
Bessie Westmoreland
Paul Chaudron
Whitner Batterton
Chattanooga
Alline Parks
Last Lake
Oea
Louis
Peters
HL. Coulter
Shreveport, la
Hubbard Alien
Katuga Lake
Porter Griffith
June Rooney
Falluleh Falls
A. K. McKenny
Montgomery, Ala
W. 5. McKenny
Milton Dargan
C. A. Wood
Frank Potts
Helen Potts
Margaret
Edison Bedell
Mrs. Dryden
Tennessee
Mrs.Foter
Misa Edith Hudgins
Smyrna
Missy Margaret Farnsworth
W. M. Harris
Texarkana
Macon
Greensboro
Harris
First Baptist
Galveston
Lucile McHae
Hendersonville
Saluda
Guy Mitchell
W. A. Parker
Clayton
Wilson Runette
Mr. Runette
Clarkston
Twelfth Street
Alice Mai Jones
Henry Barnet Jones
Mobile
Sue Jones
Augusta
Lovick Rivers Fowler
Frank S$. Dean
Highlands, N. C
Louise Hopkins
Grinnell
Iowa
Robin Adair
Frances Aline
Lee Haygood
John Suttles
M. M. Haygood
Quitman
Great Lakes
S&s. S. Franklin
Hennie Franklin
Boston
R. B. Adair
Wrighteville Beach
Wyckliffe Wurm
George Obear, Jr
Wallace Milroad
M. L. Wardeman
Wilmington, N. C
W. Ay Hall
Blakely
Charlea Andrews
E. P. Donnally
Misa Flora Bewick
Harry Bewick
Philippines
Miss Fitten
Fort Riley
Thomas R. Sawtell
Howard Awtell
Laura Sawtell
Richara Sawtell
al Prucens - Maul! Bros
St. Louis, Mo
Mrs. Cave
Rey
Sulta
Acci
Wilson
L. & N. Railroad
Joe
Assembly
Negro
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Central of
Kya
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