Social items from the Georgian Terrace scene
Atlanta society notes list visitors and residents at the Georgian Terrace and nearby homes. Names include Mrs. Robert Adger Smythe visiting Charleston, Dr. and Mrs. LeRoy Childs hosting relatives, Miss Corrie LaZerus traveling to Panama City, and multiple families from New Orleans, Brooklyn, and Georgia visiting or staying with local hosts. Births, illnesses, and gatherings are noted alongside club meetings and travels through early February.
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Robert Adger Smythe
Charleston
Prances Q. Owells
P. T. Harbour
St. Joseph’s Infirmary
Ponce de Leon
Benjamin T. Waldo
New Orleans
Georgian ‘Terrace
J. Rice Smith
An-gusta
H. C. Fisher
Georgian Terrace
Dolly’ C. Merry
Brooklyn
W. R. Way
Edward
C."e. Knight
LeRoy Childs
W. EK. Childs
Ann Arbor, Mich
Corrie LaZerus
Panama City
Fla
Omer Foster Faxson
Abbeville
Allen James King Adams Paxson
Paxson
Glenn Adams
Thomaston
H.C. Mitchell
New _Orleans
Carlton Mitchell
Thomas, H. Hays
Percy Hays
Louisville
T. J. Hightower, Jr
Giétn 2
Peyton
Voice
Plana
Wayne Wilson
Mary Hinem
Nell Prince
New ‘York
Beate ‘Small
Julia. DeLeach
John DeLoach
Experiment Farm
Griffim Ga
Fc B
French
John Temple Graves
New York
Madge Almond
Lawrenceville
Breen Residence Details Mentioned in Fractured Notice
Fragmentary OCR hints at Director John M. Breen living at No 60 West Thwlefth Street or Green location. No clear dates or organization names are readable. The garbled text references residence continuation and chemical terms without concrete actions or dates.
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Ken
John M. Breen
West Thwlefth Street
Green
Chem
Millinery and Movies Troubling Macon Cops
Macon Georgia February reports a theater manager Mitch ell fined eighteen dollars for not complying with a long standing city law banning women from wearing hats in theaters. He planned to detain women removing hats. a candidate Hodges for appeals noted for favorable record. a light hearted notice about a bachelor Dixon seeking a wife via newspaper ad.
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Macon
L. A
Mitchell
Riley
Carrier
R. Dixon
Colquitt
Dixon
Highway to Stone Mountain Discussed by Local Boards
Representatives from the Decatur Board of Trade, Atlanta Convention Bureau, Clarkston Board of Trade, Stone Mountain Board of Trade, and Lithonia Board of Trade will meet Friday night at 8 o'clock in the Decatur Board office to plan a highway to Stone Mountain. The proposed road was halted earlier by the Atlanta Invention Bureau to showcase granite mountain to convention visitors coming to Atlanta this year.
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Decatur Board of Trade
Atlanta Convention Bureau
Clarkston Board of Trade
Stone Mountain Board of Trade
Lithonia Board of Trade
Agron ‘Ola Sedenite Fiege
Lyric
Norman Hackett
Gla” Heldeburg
Atlanta
Traffic in Souls exhibition watched by judge in Mobile
Judge J D Moore of New Orleans attended an early showing of the film Traffic in Souls at a Mobile theater to decide on a possible New Orleans ban. He took extensive notes and condemned two scenes as obscene including a tango dance sequence.
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Mobile
Ala
J. D. Moore
New Orleans
Ace
Moors
Splendid Card of Slagging For Atlanta Fans Tonight
Eight bouts headline a boxing card at Steiner-Emery building arranged by Promoters Staten and Taylor. Local fighters Eddie Hanlon Mickey Gannon Kid Young Goldman Jimmy Grant Spider Brittle Brown Wilks and Gannon headline a slate of four round grudge contests. Top city critics back the bouts and fans can expect a tense, action packed evening of boxing with newcomers Brown Wilks and local standouts in action.
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Staten
Taylor
Steiner-Emery
Eddie Hanlon
Mickey Gannon
Spider Brittly
Jimmy
Grant
Everting
Kid “Young
Young Goldman
Brown
Kid Wilks
Wilks
Young
Britt
Goldman
Hanlon
Gannon
Motorcycle Riders to Hold Atlanta Meeting Tonight
Motorcycle riders of Atlanta will meet at the Southern Motorcycle Company office, 324 Peachtree Street, to discuss an endurance run planned for next Sunday week February 15. The route covers Atlanta to Hampton to McDonough to Conyers to Lithonia back to Atlanta with prizes including tires and a gold watch fob. entrants must register by February 8 at 224 Peachtree Street or with noted organizers Hudson at Third National Bank or Johnny Alkens at 124 Peachtree Street.
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Atlanta
Southern Motorcycle Company
Poachtree Street
Hampton
McDonough
Conyers
Lithonia
Stewaert-Warner
Peachtree Street
Hudson
Third National Bank
Johnny Alkens
Georgia Defeats Vanderbilt In Thriller 41 to 21
In Athens on February 5 Georgia delivered one of the best all-round basketball performances on the local floor, beating Vanderbilt 41 to 21. Faust shone with precise passing and tight defense as Georgia held the lead from start to finish. Peacock played for a time, Vanderbilt used one substitute, and several football and baseball stars were among the visitors.
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Athens
Georgia
Vanderbilt
Faust
Peacock
Nelson
Sikes
Gester
Brand
Ed Custer Sold To Vienna Buyer For U S Trots
New York February 2 10 has just been added to the long list of American trotting stallions sold for abroad Ryerson a well known trainer acting for Mr Pitank of Vienna purchased the stallion from A G Ban forth of Washington DC Ryerson will go abroad with the trotter this month and will train a string of trotters for Mr Pitangk during the coming season Besides Ed Custer Ryerson will take with him Mason Matthews 213 last summer reportedly paid 6000 Hallowe en 218 and probably several others yet to be purchased.
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New York
Custer
Rt. Tra
Ryerson
Pitanak
Vienna
A. G." Banforth
Washington
Pitangk
Ed Custer
Mason Matthews
Hallowe'en
Golf winners in St Valentine tournament at Pinehurst
In the second round of the St Valentine golf tournament at Pinehurst North Carolina February 6 Henry Fownes Oakmont Pa J Topping Greenwich F A Martin Elowanok and C L Becker Woodland today won first flight matches. Tomorrow Fownes meets Martin and Topping meets Becker in the semifinals. Martin beat W H Faust Buffalo 6 up and 5 4 to play. Toppings beat T A Ashley Westport Mass 19 holes. Becker won over W V Swords Oakland 1 up on the last green. Townes defeated Robert Hunter Weeburn 2 up.
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T. A. Ashley
Westland
Mass
Becker
W. V- Swords
Oakland
Townes
Robert Hunter
Weeburm
Skin Smooth and Hairless After This Treatment
Woman can remove hairy growths quickly with a paste of water, Gelatone powder, and delatone. Apply, wait 2 to 3 minutes, wash off the paste, and the skin becomes smooth and hairless. Original packaging ensures product strength and purity.
Prep School Fives in Seventh Round in Atlanta League
Tech High faces Marist, Boys' High meets G. M. A. Peacock, and Fleet plays Donald Fraser in the seventh round of Atlanta Prep School Basketball. Boys' High leads the pennant race with Marist close behind and Donald Fraser tied for third. results this afternoon will shape the standings.
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Marist
G. M. A. Peacock Fleet
Donald Fraser
Boys’ High
Donald Prager
GM. A
Rival Quints to Clash in Club Battle Saturday Night
Brent rivals Avante and Birmingham Athletic Club prepare for a strong Saturday showdown open to club members and friends. Injuries cleared, lineups announced with McGowan and Forbes leading Birmingham, Smith and Dubard for Avante, game starts at 8:30 pm followed by dancing.
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Brent
Avante and
Hirmingham Athletic Club
Bham
Ateaanpa. McGowan
Forbes Thomas
B.cll
Smith Bueble
Cine LV Dubard Seals Oi
Cee
Eee RG
Weaver Wharton
Carter
Baseball Rules Committee Meeting Set for February 9
New York reports secretary John B foater calls for a National League rules committee meeting on February 9 with Foster, Miller Hugins, and umpire Henry O Day. A joint session with the American League committee will follow, aiming for uniform interpretation across leagues. A balk rule and a clarified infield fly rule are under discussion amid ongoing differences.
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New York
John B. Foater
National League
National League Rules Committee
Foster
Miller Huegins
St. Louis
Henry O'Day
American League Committee
Han Johnson
Charles W. Somers
Cleveland
Connie Mack
Athletics
Tinker Likes Feds More Than $500000
Chicago February 5 President Eb vetts of the Brooklyn Nationals rounds up young players in Chicago. Jor Tinker manager of the Chicago Federals says he would not switch for $100000, claiming he has money and pride. Hovis Berger of the Chicago Americans sent in his contract to the White Sox.
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Chicago
Ebvetts
Brooklyn Nationals
Hls
Jor Tinker
Chicago Federals
Brooklyn
Tinker
Aitile
Prie
Hovis" Berger
Chicago Americans
White Sox
Dent Jumping Sparks Fears for Locals as Contracts Loom
The Baltimore report in The Constitution notes Blott Dent, star right-hander of the Grackers, signed with the Pittsburg Federals and may alarm Locals manager Smith. Dent promises early work and wall-ball practice, while Louisville buzzes that George Kirscher will stay with the Locals. Ambrose McConnell’s indecision to sign eases as he hints at joining soon, with a response letter to Dick Jemison confirming a blank contract is enclosed.
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Baltimore
Dent
Grackers
Pittsburg Federals
Smith
Dent Bag
Crackers
The
Constitution
Ager Smith
Louisville
George Kirscher
Loulaville
the Constitution
Ambrose McConnell
Wally Smith
Whitey Alpermann
McConnell
Sporting Editor
Dick Jemison
Utica
Baker the Father of Smiling Twins
Frank Baker, famed Athletics batsman and third baseman, was honored with twins a robust boy and a lively girl born at Trapre February 5. The proud father received congratulatory messages from admirers while Mrs Baker posed with the family. Baker joked that by the time the girls grow up women may be playing ball as well as voting. the boy to be named Conan Mack Baker.
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Trapre
Frank Baker
Ank
Frank
Connia Mack Baker
Sunday Ball Bill Defeated in Baltimore
Annapolia Md February 5 The annual effort to legalize Sunday baseball in Baltimore failed today A House of Delegates committee reported unfavorably and a substitute motion was voted down almost unanimously leaving the measure defeated and not expected to advance further this session
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Annapolia
Baltimore
House of Delawater
Veteran Catcher Kleinow Joins Montgomery Billikens
A veteran catcher with major league experience will play in the Southern league this season. Jack Kleinow, once a star receiver for the New York Americans, has signed with manager Bobby Gilks of the Montgomery Billikens. He joins a roster including Charley Street, Harry Bemis, Charley Schmidt and Jack Adams among about 211 former big league catchers now with other Southern league clubs.
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Jack Kleinow
New York Americans
Bobby Gilks
Montgomery Billikens
C Klemow
Charley Street
Harry Bemis
Charley Schmidt
Jack Adams
Schmitt Restored to Good Standing
Cincinnati February 5 Frank Schmitt was restored to good standing in organized baseball by the national commission. He did not sign last August’s Boston contract due to fear of remaining services for the season. The commission ruled no regulations were violated.
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Cincinnati
Frank Schmitt
Boston National Leagus
Wood
National Commission
Boston
Organozoa Baseball
Street and McCormick in conference today in Chattanooga
Catcher Street arrives in Chattanooga and will confer with Manager McCormick tomorrow. Street comes from Pennsylvania at the club’s expense. The meeting will decide whether Street plays in Chattanooga this season or goes elsewhere with Bees.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Catcher Street
McCormick
Pennsylvania
Bell Cord Bill joins Feds likely loss for majors
Chicago February 6 William Chapelle a former Boston Americans pitcher and last season with Chattanooga attended Federal league headquarters and was expected to sign with a club.
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FEDS
Chicago
William Chappelle
Boston Americans
Chattanooga
Federal League
Two More Pels Sign with New Orleans Club
In February the New Orleans manager John Dobbs announced the club signed pitcher Finis Wilson and first baseman Badie Earnestson. The total signed players reaches thirteen, including Barby Peddy Glavenich Fudger William Witman catchers Jiggine Atlansi infielder Edigridgen Starr Barbaré Lind say Owhtielfer Norterp Rewdrix and samt.
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New Orleans
John Dobbs
Finis ‘Wison
Badie Eamarksom
Tchers
Barby
Peddy
Glavenich
Fudger
Williame
Witman
Jiggine
Atlansi
Infieliers
Edigridgen
Starr
Barbaré
Lindsay
Rewdrix
Wyckoff and Benedict Wed in Williamsport Betrothal
Leta Krotse and J Weldon Wyckort married in Williamsport Ia today and will depart March 1 for Jacksonville where Philadelphia Athletics will open training quarters. Nearly 300 candidates out for rowing at University of Pennsylvania with last year’s varsity squad reporting for work on the machines. Gibbons v Graves St Paul Minn February.
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Willamsport
Sebruary
Xfiss
Leta Krotse
J. Weldon Wyckort
Ritcher
Philadelphia Athletica
Jacksonville
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Rowigs At
University of Pennsylvania
Criss Signs With Yankees From Texas League
Dede Criss signed with the New York Yankees after being drafted from Houston of the Texas league last September. He lives in Sherman Ma where he signed the contract and was reported at the Houston training camp on March 1.
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Criss
Yankees
New York
Dede Criss
Reduys
Houston
Sherman
Newspaper man testifies on Johnsons te and telegram
F W Larrence, editor, testified before a federal grand jury and produced a cablegram from Jack Johnson alleging Johnson gave 20000 to be distributed among federal officials before he went to France. The panel also probes Lewinsohn bondsman and his ties to officials before his disappearance. Jimmy Grant knocked out Meyer Pies in five rounds in Macon.
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F. W. Lawrence
Federal Grand Jury Today
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Frante
Grand Jury
Bot Lewinsohn
Grant
Pries
Macon
Jimmy Grant
Meyer
Wilton to Red Sox contract talks in Boston
Boston February 3. Excerpts note P. Wilson of Lynn, once first baseman in the New England league, led in batting and base stealing last year. He may near a contract with the specialists.
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Boston
Weoree P. Wilson
Lynn
Exjay
Someypecicans
Stars and pitchers flip fortunes in wild baseball notes
Stories about unusual baseball happenings recount Frank Baker's game decisive hits in 1911 and 1912 World Series matters. It notes Birdie Cree and other stars failing to clear Polo Grounds stands, while August 28 features rare whiff days as Mosely and Schulz strike out top sluggers Crawford Jackson and La Joie.
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Frank Baker
Baker
Marquard and Mathewson
Polo Brounds
New York
Giants
New York Americans
Birdie Gree
Cobb
Crawford
Lajoie
Jackson
Mosely
Boston
Couch
Schulz
Larry
Football Rules Committees Split Over Changes
Intercollegiate football rules meeting in New York to consider changes for 1914 with fourteen members debating radical reforms. Noted proposals include a field judge, compulsory player numbering, moving goal posts, and revised kick off and scrimmage rules.
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New York
Edward K. Haw
Dartmouth
A. A Stagg
Chicago University
de Cade
Walter Camp
Yale
Footall
Park H. Davis
Princeton
Davis
National Collegiate” Athletic Committee
A. State
Chicago
Joseph W. Beachman
Cornell
Crawford Blagden
Harvard
Paul J. Dashiell
Navy
William’ S. Morice
Pennsylvania
Fale
National Collegiate Committee
I. J. Solian
Army
K. Fadl
A.’ Babbitt
Haverford
C Williams
Iowa State
W. Savage
Oberlin
Harris Cope
Séwanee
H. L. Williams
Minnesota
Vanderbilt Quint Plays Tech Bunch in Atlanta Action
Vanderbilt university basketball travels to Atlanta to face Georgia Tech on a seven palace floor, likely 3 o'clock. This is Tech’s first college opponent of the season and the outcome is awaited to compare the Jackets and Commodores.
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Vanderbilt University
Atlanta
Georgia’ Tech
Sevetal Palace
Jackets
Georgia
Federals Courting Mansfield Twirler in Newark Negotiations
Mansfeld Ga shows fever pitch as Sherrod Smith, local twirler and Newark club member of the International League, awaits contract signing with the Newark club and potential $3,500 season offer from the Federal League amid fan speculation of a move.
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Mansfeld
Sherrod SM. Smith
Newark Club
International League
Ofornot Oe Oearas
Newark
Soullaw
Iocal
Smith
Federals
Cubs and Barons to meet in Birmingham on March 20
Chicago National League club president Charles W Murph announced that the Cubs will play the Barons in Birmingham on March 20. The notice frames the matchup as part of the season’s early schedule with Birmingham listed as the venue.
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Chicago
Charles W. Murph
National League
Birmingham
Als
Newnan Baseball Club Elects Directors and Plans
Newnan Georgia stockholders held an enthusiastic meeting to organize baseball for the year. Directors named: Williams president, Parrott secretary and treasurer, Harvis Fisher and Farmer as committeemen. Rome and Selma to join the team. Craven, star right fielder, sold to Petersburg for 300 dollars. pitcher Hawking signed a contract.
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Newnan
Williams
Parrott
C. Harvis
T. J. Fisher
C. W. Farmer
Rome
Selma
Craven
Waa
Petersburg
Hawking
Havana Decree Sparks Free Betting On Baseball Games
In Havana, Mayor Freyro Andrage plans a decree allowing free betting on baseball games. The move follows a long history of baseball in the city, with local teams and authorities noting public interest and potential regulation under General Wood era precedents.
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Bavana
Havana
Cubs
General Freyro Andrage
Havens
General Wood
Columbia and Augusta Join the Sally League
Savannah Ga February President Corish announced that the South Atlantic league has admitted Columbia and Augusta as members, increasing clubs from six to eight. A payment from Columbia and a deposit from Augusta secured entry. Orth Collins signed to complete the umpire staff with Pender Moran Esuzon and Vitter.
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Savannah
Corish
Columbia
Augusta
Orth Collins
Collins
Pender, Moran
Esuzon
Vitter
Longlist of Theaters Specials in Atlanta and Montgomery
The Avanta in Atlanta lists Little Lost Sister selling seats with Tuesday matinee and special prices. Columbia brings back Princess LaCer and The Hotel Girls with a new dances, while Heidelberg and Forsyth promise strong shows and laughs. In Montgomery the Cine drama Antony and Cleopatra is praised as a landmark photo drama to finish the week.
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Lonata
Avanta
Virgints Brooks
Misa Brooks
Miss Brooks
South
Frank T
Atlanta
The
Columbia
Princesa LaCerl
Senator Pomerenz Presents Sharp for Ambassador to Russia
Ohio Senator Pomerenz today presented Representative Sharp of Ohio as a candidate for ambassador to Russia. President Wilson said he would take the name under consideration.
Phelan Runs for U.S. Senate Nomination in San Francisco
Former San Francisco mayor James D. Phelan declares candidacy for the Democratic nomination to the United States Senate. He announced the move on February 5 in San Francisco California.
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Phelan
Senate
San Francisco
Cal
James D. Phelan
United States
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