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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1913
Page
4
Society notes urged all women to attend two lectures on dairy instruction aboard a Southern railroad car parked near the terminal station. The program promotes dairy care, preservation, and proper milking, with demonstrations and literature to help families improve the cattle industry in Georgia and beyond.
The text notes fever affects rich and poor alike in Gedress. It links disease to flies, impure milk, and dirty water. It calls on estate women to learn the daily health guidance to inform others and promote prevention as a path to wealth and happiness.
Miss Adeline Thomas and Mr James L Wells marry next Wednesday afternoon at 5 at the bride's mother Mrs A M Thomas home. Due to bereavement the ceremony will be quiet with only family and close friends present.
Announcement of the engagement of Abies Harriet Cleveland Manning daughter of Mrs Manning and the late Joseph Ogswell Manny of Ruxton to Mr Hanson Weems Jones of Atlanta Gusen and Mix Eligabeth Hintoa Weems Jones and the late Judge Tuhn Wallace Jones of Shreveport. The marriage is set for September 17 at Ruxton. A large reception and dinner dance followed at the Capitol City Country Club with many local figures present.
A list of social engagements includes Mrs Schroder and Mrs Hopkins among hosts for Miss Hull’s upcoming wedding, Miss Hull’s luncheon, and Miss Leila Ponder hosting a four table bridge party for Miss Beatle of New York. Mrs Winewoff and Mrs Jenkins plan parties for Miss Irwin, while Miss Irwin of Montgomery attends a mating party. a large gathering hosts 100 Surat guests for Miss Wood of Winder and Miss Matton of Sarginia. Governor Ammons and Colorado Springs officials organize a major conference with Governor Slaton’s party traveling via Denver, Pikes Peak, and Salt Lake City.
A long list of local social notes recounts visits and guests across Sumter SC and Atlanta GA. Clergy, families, and many named residents are mentioned visiting relatives in New York, Philadelphia, and other cities, plus several engagements, pregnancies, weddings, and hospital or travel updates. Names include Mrs Frank Allen, Miss Gladys Hangan Snook, Mrs Elizabeth Ramey, Mr and Mrs Harrie Phillis, Mrs Lyman Hall, and Mr Robert Coones among others.
Wil pertain this afternoon with Misa Sareh Mann and Mrs HL Sutin hosted a pleasant party. Mr and Mrs A A Reson visit Mie & Brana before traveling to Chattanooga. Mr and Mrs Oscar Divis expected back from Atlantic City and New York. Mr and Mrs Genner Nunnally attend Barton Whesler's event. Miss Juliet Rutherford of Forsyth visits. Misa Busle Mims Dumas at West Baker Terrace joined by Mrs. Hime yesterday from the west.
Grace Methodist revival services grow in attendance and fervor as a large chorus leads the congregation in revival hymns. A junior choir under Kev J M Bass addresses sin and conducts illustrated child services. An evangelist centers the Home in sermons. A youth event and notes on Quantrel raid survivors are mentioned.
About 500 survivors from the 1863 Quantrell raid on Lawrence gathered for a reunion this morning. They placed markers on eighty two buildings that survived the burning and decorated graves of 143 victims, honoring the memory of those killed and the town’s endurance.
Albany Ga August 21 special The Farmers and Merchants bank of Albany is being organized with capital of 23000 ahead. It is hoped the institution will be ready to do business soon in Albany carrying out plans for local banking service.
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