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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1905

Page

13

Quiet Wedding and Holiday Festivities Highlight Georgia Notices

A quiet wedding united Miss Effie Haynes and Mr W 5Bn Wimpey at Rev John Owens’s West Peachtree residence. The bride wore plum attire and carried bride roses. The event preceded other notices including engagements, receptions for Miss Beckwith, and multiple social teas and euchre parties for December brides. Local social life centers on Jackson Northrop engagements and Jefferson Georgia marriages with Tennessee connections.

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Polk and guests attend grand dinner and box parties

The article lists guests of honor including J K Polk Lacy Gar per Carter R F Jordan Brock man Clayour Chestnut Bullard and G W Bobo. Porters John Prince Sam Willame entertained. Box parties at Grand A feature The Pit with Wilton Lackaye and guests Eugene Haynes Laura Hill Payne Elizabeth Sones Edward Haynes Clarence Haverty Agnes Ladson Florine Richardson Sable Mee Bagley John Gregory John Corrigan Jr. Dinner and turkey lunch provided by St Luke Guia and St Marke Methodist church with bazars and meals aiding shoppers before Christmas.

Polk J K Polk Lacy Gar‘per Carter R F Jordan Brockman Clayour Chestnut Bullard G W Bobo Porters John Prince Sam Wil-lame the Grand Wilton Lackaye Eugene Haynes Bug Laura Hill Payne Misa Elizabeth Sones Virginia Edward Haynes Clarence Haverty Agnes Ladson Florine Richardson Misa Sable Mee Bagley John Gregory John Corrigan Jrairs Henry DeGive Thomas P Taman St Luke Guia Whitehall Street

OLD SOLDIERS EAT POSSUM Wheeler's Cavalrymen Enjoy Old Tone Southern Feast

The Electa chapter held a regular meeting in Masonite with a possum supper at the city hall on December 15. Wheeler's cavalrymen gathered to share food and speeches, with Colonel John S. Prather inviting all to the table. Notable speakers included Colonels Ray, Morris, and Jones from Atlanta and Marietta.

Wheeler Zmjoy Regulr Electa Camp Temple John S. Prather Gamp Ray Atlanta Jaik Morris Marietta Jones Pure Food Board

Fulton court adjourned to January twenty second

The criminal branch of Fulton superior court was adjourned by Judge Roan to January 22. Thirteen cases disposed. over forty handled that week. Mansfield Essex, baggage master, stole a trunk worth about 140,000 and was sentenced to two months or 250 fine. Darrell Fitzgerald convicted of voluntary manslaughter to four years. Other cases minor. Walter White’s murder case not taken up.

Fulton Superior Court Roan Henderson Hallman Darrell Fitzgerald Fairfax Walter White Quinn

Social Items Dr Goldsmith Returns From Louisville Visit

Dr W Goldsmith returns today from Louisville where he attended the Southern Surgical and Gynecological Society meeting. Mr Thomas Johnson is critically ill with paralysis at his home in 98 Foundy. Mrs RC Oliver, formerly Miss Henrietta Whitehurst of Stédman NC, visits her mother Mrs Rosa Whitehist during the holidays.

Goldsmith Louisville Southern Surgical and Gynecological Society Thomas Johnson Foundy Street RC Oliver Henrietta Whitehurst Stédman Rosa Whitehist

Loving Cup for Simmons Honors Gordon Institute

The Gordon Institute board of trustees plans a silver loving cup presentation to T J Simmons for his long efforts and devotion to the school. Locals praise his warm interest and fundraising work, noting his service since graduation and his love for Gordon Institute.

Gordon Institute Barnesville Gordon Insttute T J Simmons Slocakia Simmons

Ex Baptist Convention Skips Chattanooga Meeting

The general Baptist convention of North America executive committee rescinded a Chattanooga invitation for next May. Northern members favored Dayton Ohio for the anniversary meeting, arguing Dayton would draw delegates away from Chattanooga. The issue was referred to a new committee to evaluate future invitations.

Louisville General Baptist Convention of North America Chattanooga Northern Baptists Societies Dayton Ohio Cincinnat

Appropriate Christmas Presents for All Budgets

Sam Walker offers a festive selection of pictures and framed art at 85 Peace Street. The holiday display promises affordable options for every pocket book, encouraging customers to choose their preferred artwork.

Sam Walker

Low holiday fares on Western & Atlantic lines

Holidays special round trip tickets offered by Western & Atlantic Railroad and Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis Railway. One and one third fares plus 25 cents for teachers students. Sales dates December 18 24 and 23 24 25 30 31 January 1 1906 with final limit January 8 1906 for teachers students and January 4 1906 for public. Chase Harman General Passenger Agent.

Western & Atlantic Railroad Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Lous Rusway Wall Chase, Harman

Have You Catarrh Gay Fever or Similar Disease

Vintage medical sales pitch lists catarrh symptoms and urges readers to buy a one month remedy for $1.00 from Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Co in Atlanta Georgia. It touts a scientific founder, mass production, and mail order delivery, aiming to convert readers with symptoms into customers.

Felief Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Co Atlante

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