Yale Glee Club Triumphs Over Atlanta Society
The Yale Glee Club visited Atlanta and entertained at a reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Smith. A formal concert followed, featuring a wide program and patronesses from Atlanta society. Afterward, members were escorted to the Piedmont Driving Club for a grand dance as Christmas decorations framed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale Glee Club
Atlanta
Hey
Jale
Morris Brandon
James H. Ghbert
W. J. ‘Eison
Valdimar Gude
Hi, & Chamberlin
Iieutenant Ceminsky
James Dank
John W. Cox
Alfred Austell
Hopkins, Jr
T. W. Connally
Edward T. Ware
Beverly Hvans
A. Id
Wing
Major Goler
Winship Nunnally
Wilam
A. EB
Snornton
A. W. Smith, Jr
James Ragen
H. 2B
Baker
Alexander Smith
Yale
Goodale
Mr. Mitchell
Inedie
Piedmont Driving Club
Dr Lyon's Truth Day dentifrice ad and society notes
An 1866 established Dentifrice ad touts cleansing breath preservation and refinement. The column then lists multiple social notices from Atlanta and nearby towns detailing holidays, visits, guests, and family events including travels to Decatur, Birmingham, New York, Louisville, and Forsyth, with names such as Mrs. Lee Lawman, Miss Katherine Mable, Miss Beatrice Horine, Mr. Julian A. Lehman, and Miss Nell Elizabeth Arnold, plus a birth announcement for Nell Elizabeth Arnold and a card party hosted by Miss Irene Iinger for Miss Inez Loves of Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Horine
Atlanta
Katherine Mable
Decatur
Clifford Anstey
New York
Christoas
Philip Harrida
Milas Louise Ripley
Carolyn King
Irene Iinger
Inez Loves
Alabama
Ernest Harrison Io
Alys
Robert Bryan Harrison
Pittsburg
Nashville
Tean
Christmas Dinner and Party Notices in Decatur
A long list of holiday gatherings in Decatur features Henry W. Grady hosting a 20 guest family dinner with two tables including Mrs Ann Grady and Henry Grady Jr, plus several other families. Other items note a Piedmont Driving Club dinner, Miss Mary Brent Smith’s informal party, Miss Eliza Dancy’s New Year buffet, Miss Louise Parker’s fancy dress party with sixty guests, a card party for Milas Martha Francia and Miss Eloise Oliver, and the wedding of Ola Rebecca Peacock to James Leroy Dunn. Updates on meetings, social visits, and a Decatur dancing party complete the social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Grady
Ann Grady
Henry Grady, Jr
Eugene Flack
William King
E. Pp, Black
Charles Black
Willan Black
Mia
Henry Grady
Eliza Dancy
Boline Phinizy
Athens
May
Atkinson
Louise Parker
Miss Parker
D. B. Franch
Milas Martha Francea
Mias Filoise Oliver
Mrs. French
Miss Oliver
Miss Francia
Latin skin cream promises quick fade of blemishes
A regional health ad touts a Latin skin cream said to rapidly clear pimples eruptions and improve complexion. The copy emphasizes fast results and affordable pricing for ongoing use.
Chinese sword given to Judge Bloodworth
Justice of the Peace Bloodworth received a unique Christmas present a dagger made from Chinese pennies bound with colorful cords. It came from W F Lee the Chinese merchant, with a Mongolian friend presenting Chinese items as a memento of aid to the Atlanta colony. The sword is about eighteen inches and valued for its design and origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Bloodworth
W. F. Lee
Atlanta
John Monigan
Lollestor Hill
Governor Offers Reward for Seduction Suspect in DeKalb
A DeKalb county citizen appealed to the governor as tears flowed for his 16 year old daughter. Governor issues a $100 reward for the arrest of Marvin T. Phillips, 27, described as 5'5", 125 pounds, with light hair and blue eyes, a cabinet maker who previously worked in a coffin factory.
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DeKalb County
Marvin J. Phillips
Marvin T. Phillips
Phillips
Lst
Rev Dr Wilmer At New England Society Address
Rev Dr C B Wilmer rector of St Luke's Episcopal church returned from Charleston where he spoke as guest of the New England Society at its eighty eighth anniversary. He presented on The Madox Pye which drew high comments from the Cha riews and cone.
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C.B. Wilmer
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Charleston
New England Society
Wilmer
Society
Madox Pye
Chiariews and Cone
Os A
OF FOR BY AND ABOUT WOMEN Reprint Reflection
A fragmented prose piece questions gender norms and youth freedoms in a Christmas season context. It includes a dramatic quotation about ringing bells and a discussion between two mothers over a sixteen year old daughter’s visitation and social life during school breaks. The tone critiques double standards and advocates balanced education and trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wacken
Ola Frierida
Dinper
Scarcity of Holly Sparks Push for Forest Protection
The article notes a shortage of holly, mistletoe, and bamboo reducing seasonal greenery. It cites past efforts by an Atlanta woman to pass protective laws, and highlights the Georgia State Federation of Women's Clubs and State Forestry Association uniting to safeguard state forests, signaling future regulation and broader cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia State Federation of Women's Clubs
Call forRight-of-Way Laws On City Streets
A street corner speaker complains that laws exist but are not enforced urging drivers riders and pedestrians in Atlanta to keep to the right. He cites near collisions and traffic disruption from wrong-way driving and asks for stricter, citywide enforcement to prevent chaos on all driveways and crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Jéna
Hitle
Southern Cooking Roast Rabbit and Curry Rabbit Dishes
A home kitchen guide presents two rabbit recipes. The first details a dressing of onion, sausage meat, bread crumbs, tart apples, seeded raisins, and herbs, for roasted rabbit with butter basting and flour dredge. The second explains curry rabbit with bacon, onion, rice, tomato juice, curry powder, cream, and a lemon accent, finished by serving the rabbit over a rice ring with seasoned gravy.
Three Theaters Present Splendid Shows Today
In Atlanta, three theaters offer holiday programing with Fort y Five Minutes From Broadway at the Grand for two nights and a matinee today. Emma Carus shines as Mary in the Cohan piece, while Bijou patrons anticipate A Contented Woman and a Hoyt play. Manager Ben Kahn praised his staff during a Christmas Eve gathering at the Orpheum, and a matinee and evening shows are expected to draw large crowds amid festive decor and local cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Cohan
Broadway
Kian & Erlanger
Sparkies
Hoyt
Atlante
Bill
Or Pheum
Ben Kahn
Kimbal House
Christynes Eva
Weber & Rush
Katn
Seek Congressional Aids in War Against Cow Tick
The Southern States Commissioners of Agriculture led by Georgia’s T. G. Hudson seek a $500,000 federal appropriation to eradicate the cattle tick Boophilus annulus from the South. Captain R. F. Wright reports success in freezing nine Georgia counties, as the group appeals Congress and distributes a 1907 resolution urging tick eradication and funds. A Southeastern Passenger Association meeting is planned for January 29 at the Hotel Belleview in Bellair Florida.
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Southern States Commissioners of Agriculture
T. G. Hudson
Georgias
Congress
R. F. Wright
Georgia
Southern States Association of Commissioners of Agriculture
Columbia
United States
Ofr
Southeastern
Jacksonville
Fla
Belleview
Bellaire
Fis
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Vogel
E. T. Mauraphy
Mr. Fowler
Bright Colege
Hokesmith
Samuel M. Inman
George H
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John K. Ottley
William 3. Otkin
William Lawson Peel
Roby Robinson
Hunt Chipley
Thomas B
Paine
Fleming du Bignon
Mitton Dergan
Reuben R
Frederick L. Geely
Dwar C. Pétera
Albert Howet
Nash
R. Broyles
Devid Woodward
J. H Gilbert
Fire
Frank Stawiktins
H.W. B. Glover
W.G. Raoul
C. Rawson
R. DuBose
J. J. Gualding
T. Ladson
A.B
J. R. Gray
Forrest Amair
Wille Pope
M. Slaton
John Grant
Beverly Byane
Randolph Rose
Samuel W. Evins
T. 4. Hammond
Preston Astawright
Bits
H. M. Atkinson
Oscar Pappenheimer
A. W. Calhoun
Owshoma
Will
Mra
Lee Lawman
Worth
E. G. Treadwell
Greene County
Charles Crane
Blackshear
James Morgan
Birmingham
Katalie Manning
Howell Green
Walesa
J. R. White
Hugh White
Fannie White
Whitehall
Misa Cora Graves
Henry Jewett, Jr
Florida
J. P. Laird
Byers Bachmann
Agnes Scott
Sweetwater, Tenn
Ditfard Hunter
Louisville
Boykin
North Elde Club
J. G. Whitfield
Vislt
Marie Holliday
Corneil Dunn
Montezuma
John J. Easterin
Bella Rosenbaum
Pittsburg, Pa
A. W. Rosenfeld
Praderick
M. J. Lehman
New Orleans
Tie Son
Julian A. Lehman
the Jefferson
Wilhelmina Drummond
Forsyth
Harriett. Bloodworth
Ethel Reed
Savannah
Ailis Beasle Wallace
Lucy Cobb
Mrs. L. W. Arnold
Nell Elizabeth Arnold
Corinthian Apartments
Sur
Will Harris
Philadelphia
Will J
Mary Brent Smith Willl
Peacock Dunn
Frank L. Adams
West End
Ola Rebecca Peacock
Jamey Leroy Dunn
Mr. Adams
Dunn
John L. Peacock
Fort McPherson
Marrletta
Council of Jewish Women
Temple
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Wit
St Kaights
Fythias Bell
Kiner
GC. McWhirter
Comer, Ga
Mr. Fletcher Pearson
Scumpkin, Ga
Mrs. Darby
Misa Darby
Charlea J. Ton
Bertha Carmichael
Jackson
R. Ledford
Glennville
Mason
Marietta
Measra
Robert
Juliue Scott
Young Indies
Oe Miga
Evelyn Norwood
Buze Candler
Ritchie Kimball
Bath
the Reily-Taylor CO
Pr. Wilmer
Hoya
Bella
Julia Folsom Patton
Southern Cooking
Orpheum
Ces
Thea
Greer
Covington
Thomas H. Greer
Eiseman & Weil
AL Whitehall Street
You
Merry Christmas
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co
Anthony's Drug Store
Isa
Whitehall ST
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