Dinners and dances mark social week at Atlanta clubs
At the Driving Club Dr Earl Bucknell hosts a dinner in honor of Mr and Mrs Henry D Whittela of Tuxedo NY who are visiting Georgia on their way south. Mrs Slaton entertains for the seventy five birthday of Mrs William Grant, with Governor Slaton and many officials attending. A Yaarab Patrol dance, Park Street Church talks, and a Matinee Tea at the Ansley feature social events. The Atlanta Chapter D A R celebrated George Washingtons birthday with a program and refreshments while Mrs Susanne Hook hosted at Lake for tenant. Coker Summers marriage and Elkan Wineberg engagement noted.
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Henry D. Whittlela
Tuxedo
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Hampton Terrace
Augusta
Samusl Dunlap
Macon
Martine Burka
Washington
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Eatonton, Ga
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Japan
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Joseph Brown
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Sixteen year old girl voices gratitude to Lydia E Pinkham’s product
A 16 year old New Orleans girl writes of illness and improvement after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. In St Clair Pennsylvania a mother reports back pain headaches pimples and fatigue improving after the remedy. The ad promises confidential, woman-led correspondence from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co with treatment advice.
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New Orleans
Lydia E. Pinkham
Misa Averia Jaquillard
Tox Koupitoulas St
Estella Macaime
Tawing St
St. Clair
Advics
Local Rights League speaker at march meeting
A five member committee was announced and a speech by the president of the Lawal Rights association was planned for Atlanta on March 11. Members were invited to attend at Mrs Imity McDougal home where a musical program followed, featuring Miss Julia Dunning and a series of classical numbers performed by artists including Herr von Wolfungen and Miss Mildred Harrison.
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Woodwara
Will Shaw
Lawal Righte Sasestation
Lanta
Ang
Equal Rights League
Mra
Imity McDougal
Ee McDougal’s
William Lawson Peel
W. Ja
Julia Dunning
Dunning
John Cooper
Gordon Circle Meeting At Home For Old Women
The Gordon circle will meet at the Home for Old Women at 61 West End Avenue on Wednesday afternoon February 6, 1914 at 8 o'clock.
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Gordon Circle
West End Avenue
Social items reflect ill health and travel notes in Atlanta
Local society pages report illness at sanitarium for Ella Wright Wictor and George C Speir who underwent surgery. Births announced for Meador family’s daughter Belle and Robert Warwick’s son. Many social visits, entertainments, and travel from Macon to New Orleans, Lakeland, Florida, and New York. Notable gatherings include luncheons at the governor’s mansion and tea for Joseph Brown.
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Aocal Sanitarium
George C. Speir
John Elser
Florida
Shields
Springplace
Robert
Meador
Belle
Baker Street
Real Estate Debates Over Washingtons Land Ownership
In Washington February 22 debate on District of Columbia legislation centers on George Washington real estate dealings. Representative Sisson argues against property ownership by lawmakers while Republican Leader Mann says Washington shaped the capital’s development though not a member of Congress. Representative Garrett notes Washington City was not yet the seat of government during his presidency.
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National Capital
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Missinsippi
Congress
Mann
Mr. Sisson
Mr. Mann
Representative Garrett
Tennessee
Washington City
Columbus Woman Captures Burglar in Home
Mrs William B Slade a prominent Columbus lady arrested a burglar at her home on upper Second avenue when a noise was heard about 9 pm She confronted the burglar who fled toward a window forcing him to break free J B Key and another passerby helped seize the suspect and take him into custody PLC
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Columbus
William B. Blade
Upper Second Avenue
Depositors Seek Information on Americus National Bank
Depositors in Americus Georgia called for a general meeting on Wednesday by eight to nine hundred signers to learn the bank’s condition after the bank suspended operations three weeks ago. The group demands disclosure of assets and liabilities amid a muddled set of books, with talk of funds to pay depositors once information is obtained. Cashier BL M Lowrey remains in town aiding the reorganization, while Assistant Cashier G D Wheatley Jr is missing.
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Americus
Americus National Bank
M. Lowrey
G D. Wheatley, Jr
Fight After Court Between Two Women Ends With Knife Attack
After leaving Tudze Broyles' police court Monday afternoon two women, Lizzie Foster and Mamie Taylor, fought with a concealed razor. Foster cut Taylor from neck to chin and slashed her arm as officers intervened. Taylor was taken to Grady hospital. Both women held on $500 bonds.
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Lizzie Foster
John Foster
Greensterry Avenue
Mamie Taylor
Whitebar Terrace
Mamie
Haslett
West
Mitchell Street
Mame
Grady ‘Hospital
German steamer Wildenfels signals distress near The Lizard
The German steamer Wildenfels sent "S O 82" signals picked up by the Trautenfels and relayed to The Lizard station. Bound from Hamburg to Calcutta with passengers and freight, the ship was mid Bay of Biscay when the urgent call came. A later message from La Correntina says the Wildenfels requires no help and the line ends with The living crew are saved.
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Wildenfels
Trautenfels
Widenfels
Bay of Biscay
Jerway
Hamburg
Calcutta
la Plata
England
GRAFTING IS CHARGED TO JAP CONTRACTORS
Tokio February 23 Three prominent Japanese contractors furnishing supplies to the navy were arrested today on charges of bribery. The arrests indicate naval scandals extend through relations of a naval attache in Berlin with a German contracting firm. A deputy named in a letter alleged government officials amassed wealth by graft. Kurahara refused to reveal the writer and was ordered to appear before a house committee.
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Navy
Berlin
Kurahara
Honsa
Suffragette Leader to Face King George
London February 23 Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst the suffragette leader will personally hand a deputation from the Women’s Social and Political Union to interview King George This announcement was made at the weekly meeting of the militant organization today Mrs Pankhurst will be accompanied by her bodyguard She will first write a letter to the king and then proceed to the appointed meeting place
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London
Emmeline Pankaarst
King George
Vedder Resigns After Fifty Years at Huguenot Church
Charleston report says Reverend Charles S Vedder resigns after nearly fifty years as pastor of the Huguenot Church in Charleston. Born October 7 1826 in Schenectady, Vedder began ministry in Summerville South Carolina in 1861 and became rector of the Charleston Huguenot church in 1866.
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Charleston
S.C
Charles S. Vedder
Vedder
Schnectady
Summerville
9. C
Five Priests Killed by Bomb Explosion in Hungary
Debreezin Hungary February 23 Five priests were killed by a bomb explosion today in the office of Bishop Kiklossy a Greek Catholic prelate. The bishop narrowly escaped. The bishop's vicar and the vicar's daughter faced tragedy as the family turmoil intensified. The incident follows hostility over the recent creation of a Greek Catholic bishopric in the region.
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Debreezin
Hungary
Bishon Kiklossy
Greek Catholie Church
Daventer
Million Dollar Dogs Exhibit At Westminster Show
New York February 23 Dogs valued at over 1 000 000 were benched at the Grand Central Palace for the thirty-eighth Westminster Kennel Club show The event showcased the era s finest bloodlines from American and European kennels Nearly 2000 animals participated alongside promotions for Evelyn Nesbit Thaw matinee and night performances with 600 matinee seats priced at 1.00 each and general seating to follow.
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New York
Grand Central Palace
Westminster Kennel Club
No Wonder She Is Glad in Rosedale Oklahoma
Mrs Beckey Barrett of Rosedale Oklahoma recounts a two year struggle with womanly troubles and pain. She credits Cardui for her recovery after five bottles, claiming improved strength and ability to work and walk two miles. The Chattanooga Medicine Company promotes Cardui as a plant based tonic for women’s health with a mailed reader advisory.
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