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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1901

Page

3

New Georgia Industry Promoted At Arts and Crafts Bazaar

A Georgia crafts movement piece highlights basketry by Emma Wilburn of Griffin showcased at the Atlanta fair and to be sold at the Woman’s Club arts and crafts bazaar December 9 to 24. The feature stresses handwork, school scholarship origins, and local club support for home industries over factory production.

Nold Georgie Women Georgia Spditor Mary Appewhite New Georgia Sap Roia Emma Wilburn Griffin Atlanta Miss Wilburn Georgia Federation of Clubs Georgia Club Poamey Teachers’ College Columbia University New York Teachers' College the University Georgia Federation Woman’s Club Branson State “Normal Athens Constitution Miss Bacon Woman's Club J. K. Ottley

Afternoon Reception Hosts and Guests

John A Miller and Mamie Miller will host a Friday evening reception with Miss McElroy of Kentucky and Miss Printup of Washington as guests of honor. Five hundred invitations issued. Mrs. Miller and daughter assisted by a long list of ladies including Mrs. Bowen and Mrs. Padgett in receiving, at Mrs. Miller's home.

Ars John A. Miller Mamie Miller Miller Charles A. Bowen Hardy Padgett Cleveland Wilcoxon G. M. Houser W. GC. Searight Lewis R. F. Watson H. Miller P. Milam D. Woodward H. W. Palmer J. Lindsay John W. 8. Witham G. A. Yeicaty Fannia Brown Montgomery 5. W. Foster Forrest Avenue Fain Baylor Ragsdale Alma Johnson Miss Printup Washington McHirey Bentucky Estelle Sterker Nellie Bowen Rachel Milam

What We Have Now Adorns Home With New Tiffany Arrivals

The notice notes a shift from prior admired items to new offerings including gold, silver, and jeweled ornaments for personal and home use. It highlights a newly arrived Tiffany art Blase assortment, inviting readers to come now and later to view the collection.

Cinderella party and tea timetable delayed by death

The article lists multiple social entertainments with guests from Columbus, Montgomery, Washington and Kentucky, including Miss Clements and Miss Fannia Brown, and notes a 6 oclock tea postponed due to the death of Dr. J P Huntley’s mother Mrs M C Kuuntley of LaGrange, with the tea rescheduled for the 23rd.

Lena Swift J. P. Huntley M.C. Kuuntley LaGrange

Social and personal notes from Atlanta society page

A burst of social activity features Young Men's Christian Association events and the Georgia Baptist Orphans' Home board meeting, with numerous visits and engagements. Notables include Miss L Graham Crozier postponing visits, and guests in town such as Miss Louise Anderson, Miss Anne Washington, Miss Maud Tompkins, and Miss Jessie Norton, with wedding plans, receptions, and a December 11 wedding in the air.

Board of Managers of The Georgia Baptist Orphans’ Home Second Baptist Church Atlanta Fehale of the King’s. Daughters Sone Austell Building

Dinner at the Capital City Club Honors Mrs Witbeck

Mr. Percy Adama hosts a dinner at the Capital City Club in compliment to the guest of honor Mrs. Witbeck. The gathering includes Mrs. Walter Taylor Miss Julia Taylor Miss Rosalie Howell Miss Rebecca Oul Cornelia Green Mr BL L McClesky Mrs A J Ryan Dr Bates Block Hugh Robinson and others.

Percy Adama Capital City Club Witbeck Walter Taylor Julia Taylor Rosalie Howell Rebecca. Oul Cornelia Green L. McClesky A. J. Ryan Bates Block Hugh Robinebn

Delighful coaching party honors Mrs Witbeck at Country Club

Colonel and Mrs Lowry host this afternoon for a luncheon outing to the Country Club with guests including Mrs Witbeck, Mrs Taylor, Miss Howell, Miss Taylor, Miss Rankin, Miss Glover, Mr L L McClesky, Mr Will Glenn, Dr Hubbard, Mr Henderson Hallman and Mr Charles McGehee.

Witbeck Robert J. Lowry Colonel Lowry Taylor Rosullte’ Howell Rankin Mies Aoul Glover Will Glenn Hubbard Henderson Hallman Charles’ McGehee

Bazaar at Church of Incarnation on Whitehall Street

The ladies of the Church of Incarnation open a bazaar at 128 Whitehall Street tomorrow through Thursday. Beautiful articles for Christmas gifts will be on sale. Luncheon is served daily from 10:20 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Evening programs are planned to entertain visitors and every arrangement aims to make the bazaar a rewarding event.

Sadie H. Canfield Guy Farris Fla Atlanta Sisters of Mercy B. J. Boller Troy Ohio G. N. Kellogg Woodward Avenue Church of the Incarnation Whitehall Street

Fair Visitors Entertained at Six Oclock Tea

Mrs William Lawson Peet hosted a series of six oclock teas. Yesterday afternoons guests of honor were Miss Fannie Loct ett and Miss Maud Behols, invited by Mrs Joseph Thompson and Mrs W H Kiser. Music featured the pleasure.

Fannie Lockett Norwood Mitchell Frank Eilis van Landingham William Lawson Peet Fannie ‘Loctett Joseph. Thompson Maud Behols W.H. Kiser

Largest Georgia San Jose scale experiment advances

State Entomologist W. M. Scott and assistant W. F. Fiske lead a major trial at Marshallville orchard, testing remedies on 17 000 trees across 400-tree plots to identify safe, effective controls for the San Jose scale on Georgia peaches, with progress monitored through February or March and claims it is the largest experiment of its kind.

W. M. ‘Scott W. F. Fiske San Jose H. Rumph Marshallville Georgia Scott Messig Fiske

Poor Millionaire Lately Starves in London Diet Fails

A Poor Millionaire Lately starved in London due to indigestion. Early use of Dr King s New Life Pills would have helped. These pills claim to strengthen the stomach aid digestion promote assimilation improve appetite and are sold for 26 cents with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

London Dr. King

Atlanta Charter Bill Signed and Related Measures Passed

Governor Candler signed a broad charter amendment for Atlanta allowing an extra alderman election, restricting water works sales, and adding a pro tem recorder. The house refused to reconsider motions on the measure, sending it to the governor. Other approved items include Georgia exhibit plans, kaolin deposits study, Hogansville dispensary bill, and conference with an architect on capitol repairs. Christmas suggestion from Rudgell’s photographs at 494 Whitehall.

Candler Atlanta House Senate Wright Bovernons Ofoe Park Green Commisogee of Agriculture Georgia St. Loui General Assembly Ellis Messrs Freeman Troup Hogansville Hillis Daughters of the Confederacy Daughters of the Confederacy Space In the ‘State Capitol Sullivan

Amendments Considered in Senate Amid Debates on School Fund

The Senate discussed the constitutional amendment bill with Senator Bell resuming arguments and Cobb opposing provisions that tie the school fund to race. Cobb defended current allocations to Black citizens, arguing they receive their just share. The body adjourned near ten, with Bell seeking a section by section review when reconvened.

Senate Sena Bell Cobb Thia Atlanta Harter Senate Ylilcnte Tomary

The Making of Worlds by Garrett P Serviss

Garrett P Serviss, a widely honored scientist, will speak to the Atlanta Lecture Association on Thursday evening at the Grand. His lecture, The Making of Worlds, will cover sidereal wonders with clear popular interpretation and direct style.

Garrett P. Serviss Times Atlanta Lecture Association Serviss the Grand Atlanta Garrett &. Serviss Thureday Sale

November Weather Summary Sets Record Low Mean

Celobel J. B. Marbury reports November 1901 with a mean of 47.2 degrees, the lowest for the month since 1980. High temperature reached 76 on the 1st and low 25 on the 7th. Total precipitation was .99 inches, the smallest since 1894. Northwest winds dominated, peaking at 37 mph on the 18th. Fifteen days were clear, ten partly cloudy, five cloudy. No heavy frost. one killing frost on the 7th.

Caster J. B. Marbury Celobel J. B. Marbury Weather Bureau

Sol Smith Russell Stricken With Sleep Infirmity

Famous actor Sol Smith Russell, aged about 80, was recently stricken with a sleep fever while at home in Washington. He is noted for his genial stage persona and is credited with many quaint and amusing impersonations. His condition is not described as critical at this time.

Washington Bol ’ Smith Russell

Moore and Stephenson Offers Christmas Pictures

Local ad copy highlights Moore and Stephenson as the place to go for the best Christmas pictures with festive options.

Moore & Stephenson

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