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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1902

Page

11

Elegant Atlanta Society Notes: Weddings and Parties

NSS a traveling dress of blue broadcloth. She was given away by her father. Mr. Woods attended with best man L. W. DeChampes of Eliot South Carolina. The maid of honor was Miss Katharine Woods. Ushers included T. W. Clanton Harry Young and Archie Conway. The bride, daughter of Captain J. H. Stark, descends from Judge James H. Stark, and is famed as a singer in Atlanta. Mr. Woods, son of the late William H. Woods, is a Central School Supply Company man and Appalachian Mining Company secretary. They left for an east tour and will reside at 117 West Harris after holidays. Krepps Moncrief announce Ada Estelle to Will Mercer Moncrief at Summit avenue, Atlanta, with Birmingham, Alabama home to follow. Guests note Miss Houston and Miss Fouston honored by Mr Tony Byers at Capitol City Club. A fancy dress party for the younger set opens Friday with hostesses Aline and Ellie Patterson at Peachtrees, red and green decor, mistletoe, dancing and supper. Frank Malone celebrated his 12th birthday with the South Side Social Club.

Griffin Atlanta Mr. Woods William H. Woods Charlotte County Jacob Brown Brownville Central School Supply Company Appalachian Mining Company West Harris Street Krepps-Moncrief Mes C. A. Krepps Ada Estelle Will Mercer Moncrief Summit Avenue Birmingham Ala Aline Ellie Patterson Crash

Capital City Club Society Ball Promises Gala Masquerade

The Capital City Club plans a festive masquerade on December 31 with guests in new attire and a lighthearted social tone. The governing board aims for a traditional masquerade feel rather than a formal fancy dress, with invitations to be issued early next week.

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To Miss Lewis Debutante Tea by Mrs Maddox at Whitehall

Mrs W Maddox hosts a debutante affair in honor of Miss Truth Lewis on Whitehall Street. Invitations exceed expectations with elegant hospitality and festive greenery and holly, as a committee of ladies from local society assists in planning and serving tea.

Lendox J. J. Mad- Beaumont Davison W. W. Landrum J. E. Maddox James Ryan Garner Arsi-Carlton Miller Phil Dodd Sarah Waldo Wesley Margeret Mitchell Leila Belle Publer Annie Grace Mixon Mary McGuire Tottle Chapman Pine A. M. Jones Baldwin Spokane

Holly Buchanan Wedding at 43 Smith Street

Miss Baker Holly wed Mr. John A. Buchanan at the bride’s home on Smith Street in a quiet ceremony conducted by Dr. W. W. Landrum. The house was decorated with evergreens and flowers, guests limited to relatives and close friends, reception at home later. Both families noted as well known in the city and Alabama.

Ednesday Smith Street Baker Holly John A. Buchanan W. W. Landrum Alabama Mrs. Buchanan Washington Street

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Atlanta lodge 230 ladies auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen installed officers for the year. Officers include councilman J J Lawler past mistress Mrs George Faukoner mistress Mrs Charles C Adams vice mistress Mrs Joe Lawler secretary Miss Ellie Gheesling treasurer Mrs Will Hamilton conductress Mrs Will Har vill chaplain Mrs Luie Hamilton warden Mrs Hampton Cason inner guard Mrs Paul Green outer guard Mrs S Gheesling. May and Ethel Taylor to entertain at home on Courtland street Monday at 4 pm with forty young ladies invited for a guessing game and lunch. bamboo and holly decor.

Atlanta Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad J. J. Lawler George Faukoner Charles C. Adams Joe Lawler Ellie Gheesling Will Hamilton Will Harvill Luie Hamilton Hampton Cason May Ethel Taylor Courtland Street

Miss Johnstone to Attend 5 oclock Tea at West End

Miss Pearl Johnstone of Griffin will be guest of honor at a 5 o'clock tea on the 2th, hosted by Miss Willa Heifner at her West End home. About 20 invitations will be issued. Miss Lillian Harris to host large reception on January 3 for Miss Birdine Biechele of Ohio. Covington note: Olive Swann and James H. Porter marry in Macon, surprise to friends, now home at Porterdale.

Miss Johnstone Pearl Johnstone Griffin Willa Heifner West End Miss Biechele Lillian Harris Birdine Biechele Ohio Pearl, Johnstone Willia Heifner Magnita Arnold Barnesville May Taylor Courtland Street Maddox Taquorreyr New Orleans

Two Killed Three Injured As Freight Train Wrecks Near Pittsburg

A lumber laden car on a steep grade at Mays siding near Wetmore crashed into an eastbound double header. Two engineers were killed instantly and three others injured. The dead are Engineer Murphy of Kane and Engineer Charles Detffen Bach of Sparta. Injured include Fireman Graw of Kane and Brakeman Davis of Erie, with Chiesel of Erie reported grievous.

Pittsburg Mays Siding Wetmore Philadelphia and Erie Murphy Kane Charles Detffenbach Sparta Graw Davis Erie

Post office scene as nine carriers and six clerks aid Christmas mail surge

Postmaster Blodgett leased nine carriers and six clerks to handle rising Christmas mail at Atlanta’s post office. The registry department and station No 4 saw heavy crowds as packages to distant points poured in. Extra staff will stay through December 31 as demand peaks.

Atlanta E. F. Blodgett Registry Department Benjamin's United States Blodgett Congress

Saved at Grave's Brink by Electric Bitters claim

Mrs S H Newsom of Decatur Alabama credits Electric Bitters with saving her from grave illness. She suffered three years from indigestion waterbrash stomach and dyspepsia and reports gaining weight after using the medicine. She endorses it as a cure for indigestion loss of appetite stomach liver and kidney troubles and mentions a fifty cent price at drug stores.

S&h. Newsom Decatur Ala

Injured ex-railroad clerk sues for 15000 in city court

J M Hulm a former Seaboard Air Line postal clerk who ran between Atlanta and Washington fled a suit to recover 15000 for alleged permanent injuries from the October 19 1902 wreck near Rockingham NC He claims spine and nerve damage and memory loss Andrews Skeen represent him. also charter petition filed for The Atlanta Medical Library Association by doctors Elkin Hardin B K Block McCrae Stirling and Hoke Burton Smith for a non profit medical library with no stock or personal gain counsel John W Atkin Paul F Akin of Cartersville filed for Southern Dye and Bargies Company charter with 20000 capital and possible increase to 100000 common and 40000 preferred stock Mrs Lora Elis seeks divorce from William L Euiz in superior court Judge Reid adjourns civil matters until after Christmas holidays etc. Tax Collector A P Stewart collected overdue taxes in busy office. Property transfers recorded totaling 10254 include deeds and bonds for title in superior court.

J. M. Hulm Atlanta Washington Seaboard’ Air’ Line Railroad Hulm Rockingham N. C Andrews & Skeen W. S. Elkin W. 0. Hardin EB. BK. Block Ployd MccRae Alex Stirling Michael Hoke Arnold Broyles Superior Court Atlanta Medical Library Association Judge Lumpkin Southern Dye and Bargies Company J. A. Johnson T. R. Jones John W. Atkin Paul F. Akin Cartersville

Real estate deeds and quitclaim notices in Atlanta area

A stream of warranty and quit claim deeds describe transfers and parcels in Atlanta subdivisions. Transactions include Bondurant to Beatle Jots Nos. 5 and 6. Annie Lester to Edgar Morgan trust. Willoughby to Mary Beatie. Reid to Edward G. Jones. J K Cunningham to T J Tresdwell. Bateman to Annie Bateman. Anderson to James Crawford. Rhodes to James Crawford. East Atlanta Land Company to Joel Hurt. Edgewood Avenue corner lots. Arrington to D W Oliver. Wilson to Q D Oliver. Herbert to George Sanders. Gatina to K V Anderson. Prices range from 120 to 5 000 dollars. A safe deposit box ad from Title Guaranty Trust Co. appears.

West Fair Street Mblin Street George P Campbell Wallace, Jr J. M. Bateman Annie M. Bateman Kittle V. Ander James M. Crawford A. G. Rhodes East Atlanta Land Company Joel Hurt Fagewood Avenue Henry_ L. Wilson QD. Oliver Jefferson Street Poplar O. B. Herbert George B. Sanders East Harris Street Ivy Street Joseph F. Gatina Kittle V. Anderson

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