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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1904

Page

11

Milas Myrtle Tye Hosts Card Party for Miss Halsey

ESTHEDAY afternoon Milas Myrtle Tye entertained twelve guests at cards in compliment to Miss Halsey of Virginia, guest of Miss Isabelle. First prize a Dresden china candle stick won by Miss Janie Speer, consolation a pin tray drawn by Miss Nell Howell. Tye greeted guests in white china silk, others in tan and white outfits. Invited guests listed among local young ladies and a few gentlemen.

Milas Myrtle Tye Miss Halsey Virginia Isabelle Janie Speer Nell Howell Misa Tye Miss Classey Miss Thomas Miss Myrthescott Missea May Bancker Gladys Snook Hattie Scales Jania Speer Mr. Ph

Georgia Flag Day and social notes echo local events

The piece highlights Georgia Flag celebrations on February 12 with stores displaying the flag and urges merchants to participate. It also describes a Helenball social scene with Mrs Hobbs hosting a six handed euchre party, attendees in pastel gowns, and Valentine themed prizes, along with numerous club meetings and social updates across Atlanta society.

Georgia Joseph Habersham D. A

Cotillion Club Dance Invitation and Local Parties

BH Cotillion Club invites members to a Capital City Club dance on Wednesday February 10 at 7 30 pm with an elaborate dinner at 7 30 followed by dancing to midnight last dance before Lent. Miss Scott guest of honor at a Peachtree luncheon hosted by Miss Louise Black with Euchre and a seven table. Shropshire Wolff family announce daughter Mabelle to Holton Verdel Wall on February 4. Sextette champions named at Piedmont Driving Club with top scores 343 and high averages 210 among gentlemen and ladies players. four o clock gatherings and typical costume of walking skirt coat and shirtwaist. ladies continue ten pins at club meets.

Cotillion Club Capital City Miss Scott Myrtich Scott Louise Black Peachtree Spinsters’ Club Miss Black Nell Howell Julia Porter Sacha Morris Rollie Clark Ada Alexander Junius Oglesby, Jr Charles Kingsbery Lewis H Beck E. Munford Robert J Lowry Dr. Carson Henry Tanner Piedmont DuBignon Roméro Jackson Walters William Inman Mitchell Harner Hollis Randolph Lndies

Editor's Food Lesson From Nervous Breakdown Recovery

An editorial piece recounts a Cleveland financial editor's years of nervous trouble improving after switching to Postum and Grape Nuts. He describes severe pains, sleeplessness, and use of milk and cereals before rapid recovery. The article promotes Brain and Nerve building food and the Road to Wellville teaser.

Cleveland Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Social event week dinner and out of town guests

Hant hosts a social event with dinner at 5:45 PM followed by a coalition gathering. Guests include Beacon and Antita figures arriving Monday, Patt concert attendees, and Mr John D Little attending Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Mrs Henry Hunter Smith and Mr and Mrs T Cuyler Silth plan early summer travel.

Coalition Marie Geipis Lucy Cobb Institute Henry Hunter Smith T. Cuyler Silth Corinne Tebault New Orleans

Auxiliary Elects Officers for Atlanta Typographical Union No 48

The Woman's Auxiliary of Atlanta Typographical Union No 48 met at 26 Orange Street and elected officers for the coming year. Presider Mrs Walter Broy, vice president Mrs Walter Conway, secretary Mrs H Kirkpatrick, treasurer Mrs Barry Watson, and chaplain Mrs M A Sheehan. Refreshments followed and members planned monthly meetings instead of semi monthly.

Woman's Auxiliary of Typographical Union Woman's Auxiliary of Atlanta W. E. Jones Orange Street Walter Broy Walter Conway H. Kirkpatrick Barry Watson M. A. Sheehan

Burnett's Vanilla Extract Praised as Finest Purity

A cur ved critique highlights Burnett's Vanilla Extract as the finest and purest vanilla product available. The copy asserts that once tried, it becomes a dependable choice for cooks and bakers seeking quality flavoring.

Williams Bound Over for Burglary in Bijou Theater Case

Williams, a young white man, was bound over to the superior court on burglary charges after his arrest by Detective Newport Sanford at the Bijou theater. No bond was set. he remains in the Tower. He allegedly burglarized Walsh & McAlpin's granite yard workshop on Hunter Street, stealing tools. Detectives Lanford and Hilpatrick recovered part of the loot from a Decatur Street pawn shop. Lanford traced Williams to the Bijou theater. Williams denies the burglary, admits pawning the tools, and says he bought them from a man named Ed Smith. He claims he paid 50 cents to Smith and pawned them for 25 cents. officers doubt his story.

Will Willams Bijou Newport Sanford Superior Court Nash Broyles Williams Walsh & McAlpin Hunter Street State Capitol Lanford and Hilpatrick Decatur Street Lanford Young Willams Willams Ed Smith Smith

Valentines and schedule changes at John M Miller Co Marietta street

Important timetable changes announced for Central of Georgia Railway effective Sunday February 7 1904. Train No 1t departs Jonesboro 703 PM arrives Atlanta 750 PM Suburbia No 07 departs Jonesboro 455 PM arrives Atlanta 546 PM Suburbia No 108 departs Atlanta 615 PM arrives Jonesboro 720 PM. For correct schedules consult any ticket agent of the company.

Jonesboro Atlanta Suburbia Atlant

French Vessels Measured At San Francisco

Deputy surveyor reports all French ships measured in the harbor and underpayments in pilot fees dockage and tolls. Tonnage on several vessels is understated by thousands of tons. Washington issues order to standardize measurements with American ships.

San Francisco Washington

Eastman Kodak and California train service promotion

Eastman’s famous Kodaks offered with full line film and developers with a fire catalog request. The Iron Mountain Route now cuts Memphis to Los Angeles time to three days with standard sleeping cars and daily through service. For details contact I E Rehlander in Chattanooga and H C Townsend in St Louis. Also a health note claims Mozley’s Lemon Elixir relieves constipation after one dose.

California Iron Mountain Memphis Los Angeles Rehlander Chattanooga Tenn H.C Townsend G P. A St Louk

Will Bequest to Tuskegee Institute From Altoona Woman

A. E. Moore, former Altoona High School teacher, died recently. Her will probated bequeaths 6000 dollars outright to the Tuskegee Institute of Alabama. After other legacies are paid, the residue is to be divided between Tuskegee and Lincoln University.

Pennsylvania Altoona A. E.moore Altoona High School Tuskegee Institute of Alabama Tuskegee Lincoln University

Croker Reinstated as Fire Chief by Appellate Court

New York February 5 Edward F Croker is reinstated as head of the city fire department by the appellate division of the supreme court. He had been removed earlier in the Law administration and is noted as a nephew of Richard Croker.

New York Edward F. Croker Appellate Division Supreme Court Croker Law Administration Richard Croker

State troops inspection orders issued by Adjutant General Harris

General Orders No 2 from the Adjutant General’s Office Atlanta dated February 2 1904 appoint Major PF H French Sixteenth Infantry USS as annual inspector for 1904 with Colonel William G Obear accompanying him. The orders set uniform, inspection timing, preparation duties, and ensure proper presentation of state property and facilities for the Georgia troops.

W. Harris F H French Sixteenth Infantry Georgia W. G Obeu Adjutant General Atlanta PF H French USS .A War Department Dick Bill William G Obear Uge Harris

Cuban favors go to Europe

Havana February 5 President Palma issues a decree increasing duties on imports under congressional authority with effect Monday favoring Europe over the United States. The plan targets textiles especially cottons with duties rising 20 percent on cottons and 15 percent on silks and woolens. The decree also sets minimum decreases of 30 percent on main U S imports.

Havana Palma Congress Europe America United States President Palmas

Negro and Wife Not Caught in Dextersville Posse Chase

Luther Trolbert and his wife remain at large after a fatal shooting of James Eastland. A prominent farmer says the sheriff ordered deputies to shoot fugitives if resisted. The pair are said to be armed and fleeing the area near Dextersville.

Tita Bena Luther Trolbert Necro James Eastland Dexterville S- 19

Well Known Jockey Dead In Chicago

Well known jockey and driver of trotting horses Broderick, aged 48, died after a week of illness in Chicago. Born in Cambridge, he was famed on the turf and led notable trotters such as Amerigo Vespucci. He previously drew crowds in Gotham, New York, and was a prominent showman and promoter.

Chicago Tobias Broderick Broderick Cambridge Amerigo Vespucci Gotham New York di Revel Baltimore

Funeral of W C Whitney in Grace Episcopal Church

William Collins Whitney former secretary of the navy and financier was honored at a high profile funeral in Grace Episcopal Church New York with Rev Dr William Stunting ton officiating Bishop Dean of Albany taking part. Prominent figures from government business and society attended as floral tributes filled the church and seventy family pews were reserved.

New York William Collins Whitney Gracr Episcopal Church William Stuntington Dean Albany United States Whitney Army Navy

Mountain Feud Turns On Kentucky College Case

Lexington news reports a Kentucky college board weighing a sensational case involving Miss Hargis daughter of Judge J H Hargis of Breathitt County. Luke Milward, a Lexington student, taunted her over family ties. Mountain students defended Miss Hargis, ejecting Milward with revolvers. The board found no disrespect charge and declined to expel Milward.

Lexington State College of Kentucky Hargie J H Hargis Breathitt County Luke Milward Breathitts Hamgly Milward Hargis

Relentless War on Shylocks

A district attorney driven crackdown forces big loan companies to relocate across the river to Jersey City. Agencies numbered in the dozens allegedly directed victims to pay elsewhere. A customer offered loan papers to the district attorney to aid prosecutions. efforts may include halting mail use by the firms.

New York District Attorneys Office Jersey City United States District Attorney Post Office Department

Mysterious Circumstances

An ad-like claim promotes Dr Kings New Safe Pills as a health aid for varied body states. It suggests gently stimulating digestion to prevent constipation and touts a low price of 25 cents at drugstores. It presents two contrasting presences and urges readers to try the product for better health.

Follow Up A Proposal Diamonds and Perfection

Davis and Freeman Jewelers urge careful engagement diamond choices. The ad stresses diamonds as essential for engagements and marriages and claims to offer the finest stones and perfection in gut stones.

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