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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1902

Page

12

Entertaining Guests and Local Social Notes

Mrs. Julia Hemphill plans a small party Wednesday night for Miss Gimperling of Dayton, Ohio, with guests including the Scullys and others. A Valentine tea honors Miss Langford of Watkinsville. many invites despite bad weather. Mrs. James Sanford of North Carolina visits. Mr. D R McWilliams leaves for Dallas. Mr. Dan Rich leaves for New York on business. Miss Josie Parker returns from Macon. Mr. and Mrs. D R Wilde return home. The May family countess friends regret rumors about their plans to relocate.

Miss Hemphill Julia Hemphill Miss Gimperling Dayton Ohio Misses Scully Ford Fannie Langford Watkinsville Hee D. R. MecWiiams Southern Express Company Dallas Texas Aim UN Dan Rich New York Josie Parker Macon D. R. Wilde

Inner Chords and the Call of Love in Night Verses

Poem excerpt expresses longing and vows of eternal love. The speaker hears a distant call in plaintive notes, answers with a heart that loves unconditionally, and envisions an intimate union beyond mortal life. Anulet Andrews credits the piece from the New Orleans Times-Democrat.

Anulet Andrews New Orleans Times-Democrat

Social Life in Washington Ball Hosted by Hanna Family

Private Washington ball last week by Mr and Mrs Mark Hanna drew a thousand guests without crowding. Georgia visitor praised the décor and service, noting Miss Florida Graves of Birmingham as a standout beauty in white duchesse satin. Others included Mr and Mrs George L Chase entertained with Governor and Mrs Allen D Candler and prominent attendees.

Washington Washington, D. C Mark Hanna Tsid Georgia Portiere Florida Graves Birmingham Ala Chase Clark Howele George L. Chase Hartford Conn Alien D. Candler Albert Howell, Jr Hugh Hagan Thomas Egleston

Rankin and Rankin entertain guests with luncheon and cards

Mrs. and Miss Rankin hosted complementary events for Mrs. Fannie Lamar Rankin and Mrs. Young of Jacksonville with sixty guests, lavish decorations, and prize gifts. Tonight George Rust of New York hosts a Capital City Club dinner for the Rankins amid a busy social slate. Sheltering Arms lunches run by Presbyterian women attract Atlanta’s notable society. Miss Isabel Brock’s luncheon honors at Mrs. Caldwell Willis’s home features orchids and lace in a formal setting.

Miss Rankin Fannie Lamar Rankin M William B. Young Jacksonville Fla Young Augusta Rankin New York Goldsboro Owens Misses Rankin George Rust Harry Shuter Eufaula Ala Rust Capital City Rankin Sheltering Arms Central Presbyterian Church Athletic Club Frenny B. Tompkins Cobb Caldwell Isabel Block Calawel Miss Block Hugh Richardson Francis C. Black William HL

Delightful Teas And Luncheon Gather Local Notables

Saturday social rounds fill the city as Miss Hemphill hosts a 4 o clock tea for a guest. Miss An nie Fitten entertains the Luncheon Club with jonquil decor and hand painted cards. A Valentine party at Mrs. Augustus C MaHan's draws many guests from West End and nearby circles.

Annie Fitten Belle Nash M. A. Phelan Rosalie Howell Maude Tompkins Nannie Nicolson Mary Nicoson Eugenia Oglesby Susan Calhoun Ronine Clarke Well Howell Adelaide Howell Augustus C. MaHan West End St. Valentine’s Jessie Haralson Ben Richardson Bessie Bush Tienretta Childers May Callaway Margaret Daniel Clara Stepherson Ruby Herren Roxie Pack Ruby Rivers Frank Roberts Roy Abernathy Fri Wagener I. C. Howard Lew Stewart Luther Bureil Joe Little Ed Bacon Guy Bush 9. C. Simmons Alton Irby

Harold Bauers Splendid Piano Recital At Grand

Harold Bauer appeared in recital at the Grand before a large audience from the Concert and Festival Association. The performance mixed virility and delicacy with remarkable technique, featuring Mendelssohn, Schumann, Chopin, Gluck Saint-Saens, Liszt and more. Bauer received enthusiastic applause and gave two encores as the crowd praised his powerful touch and control.

Harold Bauer Concert and Festival Association Bauer Mendelssohn Schumann Chopin Liszt Louise Dooly

Two Plays Star in Grand Opera House Showbill

The Grand Opera House hosts N C Goodwin and Maxine Elliott in two plays, When We Were Twenty One and An American Citizen, with matinees today. Haverly’s Mastodon Minstrels headline Wednesday and Thursday, featuring George Wilson and George Morgan, plus Fitz and Webster at the Columbia, and Finnigan’s Ball remains the Columbia’s top musical farce through the week. A lonely Mormon grave near Fort Laramie draws genealogists after a Rebecca Winters marker led to family notes and a planned monument by the Winters clan.

N. C. Goodwin Maxine Elliott Grand Opera House Madeline Lucette Ryley Haverly the Grand George Wilson George Morgan Moore & Burgess Jameshall London England Wilson Morgan Mr. Morgan Moore & Burgess' Minstrels Columbia Theater Laramie Boomeratg Guernsey Burlington Fort Laramie Wyoming Rebecca Winters Utah Brigham Young Salt Lake Ruriingon Brigham Young Party Winters Uteh

Death of Major William Smyth Postmaster of Atlanta

Major William Smyth a longtime Atlanta postmaster and Civil War veteran dies at residence age 35? He served as judge advocate on General Meade and General Hobson staff, was provost marshal of Atlanta during military rule, and held ranks from first lieutenant to captain and brevet major. He was born October 13, 1833, in Brunswick Missouri, Bowdoin graduate, and connected with Grand Army of the Republic. Obituary notes surviving wife Maggie Poole, brothers Egbert C Smyth and Rev Newman Smyth, and pending funeral arrangements after hearing from Egbert. Memorial plans include honorary escorts and court notice, with mourning not to be draped due to federal rules.

Winslow Meade Advaocate Hobe Atlanta Smyth Clty Army Sixteenth United States Infantry Chickamauge Major Smyth Maggie Poole Egbert C. Smyth Theological Seminary Andover Mass Newman Smyth Center Congregational Church New Haven Conn Brunswick Heweg Bowdoin College William Smyth United States Major Smith O. M. Mitchienost No Grand Army of the Republic Egbert C Smyth Escor O. M. Mitchel C. T. Watson James P. Averill W. M. Scott R. P. Beecher L. B. Ison W. 13. Miles J. Burns L. M. Terrell Robert Dohme P. Breitenbacher A. Mattison J. E. Harding W. H. D. Patterson F. R. Barford R. Haskins W. W. Haskell Custom House E. F. Blodgett Massey Colonel Blodgett Beck Major Wiliam H. Sm Fighal City of Atlante William H. Smyth

Three Bar Committee to Argue City Court Matter

At a bar committee meeting yesterday a three member panel was chosen to argue before the supreme court on Monday February 24 in support of sustaining the city courts as they exist. The committee includes Colonel P. H. Brewster Hoke Smith and Luther Rosser and will present points and law showing the city courts constitutional. The group met at King & Snalding in the Empire building. another meeting was set for Thursday afternoon.

Bar Committee Bar Supreme Court P. H. Brewster Hoke Smith Luther Rosser King & Snalding Empire Building

Granade Committed to Tower for Murder in Dental College

Granade 2 was committed to the Tower by Justice Orr without bail on the murder charge in the February 10 killing of W Jesse Pope at the Atlanta Dental College rooms. Key witnesses described a quarrel at the Columbia theater, a knife wound, and Pope showing a pistol or weapon. the judge noted possible manslaughter and expressed regret at the defendant’s troubles.

T. J. Granade Orr W. Jesse Pope Atlanta Dental College Granade Atttorneys Albert Cox Solicitor II Pope Columbia Theater Billy Tie W. W. McCroquodale Denta W. D. Webb Dre. W. A. Powell G. F. Chambers C? Pope Hill McCroquodale Cox

Old Soldier's Experience

M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana, a civil war veteran, reports his wife was sick a long time despite doctors yet cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills. He says they always work wonders for health and urges others to try them, available at all druggists for two cents.

M. M. Austin Winchester Ind

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