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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1903

Page

13

Elegant Luncheon Highlights Atlanta Social Season

Mrs Kiser hosted fifty of Atlanta’s single women at a refined luncheon yesterday. Attendees wore stylish gowns in rose, blue, lavender, and white lace, with Miss Barah Peel and Miss Sarah Peel among the honored guests. Guests gathered in the drawing room and dining room where pink and white decorations, crystal, and holly framed the convivial scene.

Atlanta Sarah Peel Peel Kiser Mr A Phelan Louise Gay Phelan Milas Gay Josie Brockdell Roline Clarke Mabel Powers Tochie Davis Malina James McKeldin Jennie Engish Ruth Hallman Ada Alexander Addie Maude Jamea W English, Jr J G Oglesby Fiora Y Bewick R. H. Bewick West Peachtrea Ld Mala Aimee Hunnicutt Florence Smith Isabelle Robinson Miss Bewick Miss Lucy Smith Silvey Speer Passie May Ottley Kate Richardson Soline Campbell Ruth Hart Jessie McKie Ghadya Payne Adgate Es Cleo Belle Briscoe Virginia Lipscomb Dorothy Tiebert Ethelyn Emmons Annie Orme Dorothy High Hattie Holt Josephing Mobiles Hildreth Burton-Smith Marie Ridley Nella Hood Ridley Dula Jackson Martha Lawshe Margaret Grant Emma Kate Amorous Elizabeth Taller Mildred Harman Mary Peabody Alice Wavy Freeman Almea Hunnicutt Jennie D Harris Piedmont Fhi Delta Theta Technological School New York Cobra Buchanan Hatret Ellis Bessie Pope Josie “Lu Williford Misa Harriet Stockdell Annie Candler Nelda Johnson Chattanooga Misa Hattie Frampton Ellis Holmes Cheney Theodore Ralph George Winship, Jr Meldren Thompson Walter Hodgson N W Tindall Carter Arnoll J F Hallman J E O'Keefe A. L. Wilcox Charles Strong Steinpert Furlow Stanley Matthewson Luke Hunnicutt Tom Fuller George Parker Sherman Sanders J R McCord J M Stout A. C Knight Moss Copeland Guy Meyers Wimberly Peters Charles Elis William Crimley William Speer

Race for Atlanta Board of Health seat heats up

An election race to fill Dr EF Richardson's Board of Health seat is developing as three Atlanta physicians vie for the post. Dr AAH Van Dyke and Dr Cyrus W Strickler join Dr Richardson seeking re election with council pledges from supporters. A vacancy will appear in three weeks when E W Carter resigns to join the general council, with G H Brandon seen as likely successor.

EF # Richardson Board of Health Richardson Wi Trent Aah van Dyke Cyrus W Strickler Atlanta Elosa Council General Council Tate Health Board E W. Carter G H. Brandon Barclay & Brandon Carter

Peruna Almanac Promoted For Wide Availability

The Peruna Almanac is advertised as a fixture in over eight million homes and available at first-class druggists. Readers are urged to inquire early as the 1904 Almanac is published and supplies will soon be exhausted.

Christmas Holiday Rates For Western and Atlantic Railroad

The Western and Atlantic Railroad offers discounted holiday excursion tickets for schools and colleges. Sale runs December 16 to 22 with final January 8, 1904, requires certificates from school officials. Regular Christmas tickets valid to points east of the Mississippi and south of the Ohio and Potomac rivers on December 23, 24, 25, 30, 31, 1903 and January 1, 1904, with final limit January 4, 1904. Inquiries through any W A railroad agent or write to C BE MN GPA W A R AR Atlanta Ga.

Western and Atlantic Railroad Misalesippi Ohio and Potomac Rivers St Louis Western and Atlanta Railroad C. BE GPA W.& A R AR Atlanta

Minority stockholders seek receiver for ATR Company

In New York on December 4 Judge La comb heard minority stockholders of the Compressed Air Company seek a receiver. The Rome Locomotive and Machine Works and directors opposed, saying Rome is the sole earning asset and solvent. Morton Trust asked to modify injunction to allow foreclosure on bonds after missed interest coupons.

New York Judge Lacomb United States Circuit Court Compressed Air Company Rome Locomotive and Machine Works Rome Company Earning & Tevenue Covunse Morton Trust Company Compassed Air Company

Brilliant display of Boys and Children's Clothing offers

A holiday stock of Boys' and Children's Clothing is on display with a brilliant exhibit of styles. The ad promises buyers they will get their money's worth or their money back, appealing to shoppers seeking a useful Christmas gift for boys.

Cotton goods price rise spreads across Canada

December 4 notice from Bt John N B reports a broad advance in cotton mill prices driven by higher raw material costs. The Gibson mills in Marysville and mills in Moncton Milltown Nova Scotia will hike, with the Canadian Mills Company preparing circulars to lift prices by a specified yard amount.

Bt John N. B Cornwall York Milla Canada Gibson Mills Marysville Moncton Milltown Nova Scotia Canadian Mills Company

Mayors Pro Tem Place In Doubt In 1904 Council

The 1904 council faces a caucus to decide who will hold the mayor pro tem seat as Dr. Longino alderman from the seventh ward John Harwell alderman elect from the first ward and James Woodward from the third ward are all in contention. Neither Longino nor Harwell seek the post though they might accept if offered while Woodward’s backers push for his election amid a tangled race. The caucus is expected in coming weeks to determine the next presiding officer.

Ita T. D. Longino John H. Harwell James G. Woodward Third Game Dr. Longine Mr. Harwell Harwell Dr. Longino Woodward

True Southern route to California cuts Memphis to Los Angeles time

Railway publicity notes reduced travel times via the Southern route with a three day Memphis to Los Angeles run and through sleeping cars. Holiday and teacher student fares offered December 18 22 with January 8 1904 final limit. Tickets to southeast points available at Union Depot and City Ticket Office.

California Iron Mountain Memphis Los Angeles Reblander Chattanooga Tenn Southern Railway Washington Cincinnati Louisville St. Louis Union Depot City Ticket Office J.C. Bham D. Atknis

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