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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1913

Page

16

Social items from Newnan and Atlanta social circles

Leon Hyland, son of Mr and Mrs Tank J Hyland, is improving after surgery at St Josephs Infirmary. Mrs Wilkinson entertained guests in Inman Park. Jack Lewis couples plan ten day visit to New York. Evelyn Martin of McComb visits Mrs William Martin. Miss Mary Butt Griffith guests of her sister May. Walter Bedard returns to New Ghent. Mrs G S Barker and Mrs C Dawson lease Ark apartment for three months. Augusta Dobbs Virinite Irene Watson and Marette Schuster of Atlanta attend events. Margarette Babes of West pirst with Adeline Travin. Adgate hs ts in Virginia. Miss Bessie Sprowil returns to Aniston after time with John Ioins. Miss Ligila McAuley and Mrs Horace Ines travel to Panama. Dorothy Aftuhire of Washington a guest in Atlanta.

Leon Tank J. Hyland St. Joseph's Infirmry Newnan Club John FR. Wilkinson Inman Park Jack Lewis New York Bliss Evelyn Martin McComb Wiliam Air Martin G.S. Barker C. Dawson Newark Gem Biss Augusta Dobbs Virini Ite Mise Irene Watson Sunie Marette Schuster Atlanta Ra’ Duss Margapeite Babes West Pirst Adeline Travin Virginia Bessie Sprowil Tag Aniston Juhn Ioins Ligila McAuley Horace I Ines Panama Dorothy Aftuhire

Distant Guests Arrive in Local News Notes

Miss Mary Scott Ferguson of Roanoke arrives today to visit Miss Lula Dean Jones. Mrs Allen and Mrs Thomas of Delton visit Mr and Mrs Ivan Allen. Miss Sallie Groves of Wilson New York visits Mrs Julia Baxter. Miss Dorothy Harmon returns from Birmingham. Ton, daughter of General Allshire, will arrive Friday to guest Miles Katherine Elis.

Ton Allshire Miles Katherine Elis Mary Scott Ferguson Roapoke Lula Dean Jones Allen Thomas Delton Ivan Allen Sallie Groves Wilson, N. Y Julia Baxter Dorothy Harmon Birmingham

Collins Freed of Murder of Negro

The jury found Clarence Collins not guilty of the murder of a negro employee at the Hurt building after three days of testimony. Collins asserted the negro was struck accidentally with an iron crowbar during a confrontation.

Clarence Collins Len Hill Superior Court Collins

Scouts Asked to Help Corn Show Parade

Scoutmaster EH G Myerett asks all boy scout troops to meet at the Auditorium Armory at 2:34 this afternoon to participate in the corn club boys parade.

EH. G Bmyerett Corn Club

Frank Will Sever Pelican Connections In New Orleans

Charles Frank, president manager of the New Orleans Southern association club, will sever ties on January 1 to become southern representative for the Cleveland American League club. The move ends an era of thirteen years with the Pelicans, during which Frank’s teams won six pennants and only missed the first division once. John Dobbs, last year’s Montgomery manager, will helm the Pelicans next season, with Kid Wiberfeld to captain and play short.

New Orleans Charles Frank Southern Association Cleveland Frank C.W. Sommers Dobbs Pelicans Montgomery Ala Hecome John Dobys Kid Wiberfeld Chattanooga

Rome Woman Stricken At Social Function

Rowe Ga December 3 Special Mrs Marynderwood Plumb a leading woman of Homes died suddenly from a stroke at a reception at Mrs Lelia Hil Wrights home She remained unconscious for two hours dying at her daughter Mrs James H O Neills home She was daughter of the late John W H Underwood widow of David Daniel Plumb Survived by one daughter and three sisters Funeral at St Peters Episcopal church tomorrow at 10 a m

Rowe Marynderwood Plumb Home Lelia Hil Wright James H. O'Neill Yesterda

Nurse narrowly escapes acid attack in Tennessee home

Ming Irene Wright, a trained nurse at a private Chattanooga sanitarium, survived a spiked carbolic acid incident during a scuffle with her brother Claiborne Wright at the Wright home near Tunnel Hill Georgia.

Derun Ceeesaver Oy Ming Irene Wright Chattanooga Claiborne Wright Wright Tunnel Hill This County

Slayer of Culbreth Lies Rigid in Hell

Cuthbert Georgia December 3 Specific The body of Starling C Culbreth killed by his brother in law yesterday after he had been acquitted of the charge of assaulting his sister in law Was laid to rest today at Carnegie s Physicians at that place are giving their attention to Mrs Culbreth who was prostrated at the news of her husband s death amused by her brother Her condition is despaired of at Cuthbert There was no charge when Woodman was taken by the officers yesterday He never spoke and eating in a rigid state and collapsed as soon as the cell was reached He was placed in cot in the large airy roomy cell 5 by 20 feet covered up and his position has not changed since she lies with eyes closed and appearing a person asleep The doctor comes fre quently Efforts have been made to arouse him but without success Fils pilsary regular and his breathing the same He takes neither nourishment nor water and shows to sion of consciousness A strong solution of ammonia has failed to arouse him Best of the tale containing the regrettable affair is whether or not he is playing a voluum or whether his condi tion is that of a nervous or mental breakdown caused by this anguish over the alleged wrong done his sister and the determination to punish the guilty one we pointed out by her He is said to have been subject to epileptic fits.

Cuthbert Starling C. Culbreth Carnegie

Movement for Suffrage Takes Savannah Young Society by Storm

Savannah society women join the suffrage movement in a lively wave among debutantes and bridge crowds. They stamp envelopes with the cause on hundreds of cards, stirring comment as an organization meeting looms to fuse forces with veteran club women.

Movement For Suffrage Savannah Vider Club

Red Bud Store Targeted in Desember Night Attack

In Calhoun, Georgia, a store owned by Harman was damaged when doors were torn apart and windows smashed shortly after 3 am. A second volley from the rear followed, scattering residents who hid for hours. No suspects named. Harman suspects personal enemies.

Calhoun Harman Kest Hoona M Harmon

Move Against Yarvan Naval Stores Company

Brunswick Ga December Information was received that a petition for involuntary bankruptcy against the Yarvan Naval Stores company was filed in the United States court at Toledo by Michael J Owens William H Boshart and Charles Schmettau all of Toledo Stockholders in Owens Bottling works and large holders in Yarvan oppose the filing The Bratley led faction contends the company solvent and refinanced with normal resin prices The plant in Brunswick employing about a thousand is run by three receivers and creditors plan a meeting to discuss the latest turn in the case

Brunswick Spey Et al Yarvan Naval Stores Company United States Toledo, On Michael J. Owens William H. Boshart Charles Schmettau Toledo Owen Mr. Boshart Owens Bottling Works Yargan Company Naval Stores James &. Bratley Clarence Brown Brown, Geddes & Srbmellan Brown Bratley Messrs. Brailey Vuryan

Prof William F Dickey Killed by Train Near Calhoun Ga

Calhoun Ga December 2 Special Professor William F Dickey one of Gordon county's best and most prominent citizens was killed instantly this morning by a northbound Southern freight train driven by Engineer Joseph Henderson One mile from Sugar Valley and near his home he failed to hear the approaching train and was hurled down an embankment He was 68 years old and had retired from the Dickey High School of Sugar Valley He was active in local politics and education Survived by seven sons and two daughters Funeral Thursday afternoon.

Calhoun William F. Dickey Gordon County Southern Joseph Henderson Sugar Valley Tis Farm Professor Dickey Dickey High School Garden County Board of Education Talma Los Angeles Cal Virgil Hanta Frank, Curey and Herert May Blanche Dickey

Hendricks Wins Tifton Mayor Seat in Tight Election

Tifton Ga December 3 Special. In a close race for two mayor and three council posts the administration ticket secured a full victory. Dr W H Hendricks defeated Colonel C W Fulwood for mayor by 39 votes. Councilmen elected were T M Chestnutt, T B Stubbs, RB Goodman, C Smith, G B Paulk and S L Ireland. Chestnutt and Stubbs backed the administration. Goodman was the sole anti administration winner, defeating Smith by two votes.

Tifton W. H. Hendricks Administration CW. Fulwood Fulwood T. M. Chestnutt T. B. Stubbs Goodman C. Smith G. B. Paulk 5. L. Ireland Chestnutt Subps Smith

Dr Boyd seriously injured when train hits car

Waycross Ga December 3 A train struck Dr J A Boyd's automobile at Knight avenue crossing throwing the car into a ditch. Boyd was carried about thirty feet escaping death though injuries were serious but not believed fatal. He recently moved here from Maine.

Waycross Boyd Iniang

Dunn Injured by Falling Beam on Elevator Shaft

Elevator contractor B H Dunn was badly hurt while on the roof of a suspended elevator at the Morrow Transfer building when a beam dislocated from the shaft and struck him on the skull. He was taken to Grapy hospital with head lacerations and probable internal injuries not believed serious. officials investigate how the beam fell.

Morrow Transfer B. H. Dunn Farmonay 2 Grapy Hospital Trenefer

Milk probe report shocks Waycross residents

Waycross officials received a report from state inspector Methvin and Dr Hutchins stating that the milk supply in Waycross is 26 points below the minimum safe average. Investigations cover dairies slaughter pens meat markets and restaurants with findings that local market meat is far below safe standards and unfit for consumption. The city expects a vigorous campaign to improve conditions without delay.

Waycross Fiwest PA. Methvin Rc, Hutchins

Little English Pianist Sings With Myron Whitney in Atlanta Concert

Myron W. Whitney, famed concert basso, appears in Atlanta next Tuesday under the Young Women’s Christian Association. He will be accompanied by Marguerite Valentine, a rising English pianist who has gained success in concert work in recent years. Whitney’s career mirrors that of his renowned father, once considered America’s greatest basso.

Myron W. Whitney America Atlanta Young Women's Christian Association Marguerite Valentine Whitney Madam Nordica

Election Winners in Athens Unopposed at General Ballot

Athens voters elected mayor W. Dorsey and councilmen H. W. Gordon Sr A G Dodie H P Hinton Vincent Mathewa without opposition in the regular municipal general election. The result names all winners and confirms no candidates faced challengers.

Athens Ua. Pecemoa W. Dorsey H.W Gordon, Sr A. G. Dodie H. P. Hinton Vincent “Mathewa

Whitney to entertain at Ansley hotel next Tuesday

The article notes that over 160 concerts will be given this season with engagements in the south and east. The concert next Tuesday at the Ansley hotel is expected to draw a large audience from the CA organization and the general public.

Whitney South Ansley Hotel W CA

Woman Credits Cardus Heartening Recovery After Childbirth

Mrs. Bessie E. Bruce of Louisville describes severe postnatal illness with wasting and mobility loss. She credits Cardus, taken with her husband’s support, for rapid improvement, noting she could stand after the first bottle and regained capability to work. The ad urges druggists to stock Cardus and offers a free 4 page home treatment booklet.

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