Elegant New Year Social Marks Caps Capital Cubs Ball
A formal New Year ball hosted by the Capital Cubs drew a notable social crowd. Guests included Miss Sarah Peel and many others, all sported stylish attire as American beauty roses and lace adorned the decor. The ballroom featured elaborate bamboo drapes, floral arrangements, and a fully served supper followed by dancing enjoyed by a large club membership. The event was praised as among the most beautiful of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delicioun
Utes Gatins
Sarah Peel
Jenole
Carela Gray
Josse” Storkdelt
New Fea
Mts
Troma
Mrs Knowles Entertained At Elegant Atlanta Dinner
RS. Clarence Knowles was delightfully entertained during a visit to Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Van Landingham hosted a dinner and theater party at the Majestic on Wednesday evening. Invited guests included Mr. and Mrs. Barbour Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel S. Harms, and Mr. Saunders McDaniel. The decor featured renaissance lace, ferns, rose-shaded candelabra, crepe fan place cards, and a Japanese parasol with bamboo and electric lights. After dinner the guests attended a Bijou box party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowles
Clarence Knowles
Atlanta
Ralph van Landingham
Barbour Thompson
Mes
Daniel 8. Harms
Saunders McDaniel
Mrs van Landingham
Majestic
West End Club Tea Honors Mrs Carter at Wallace Kirkpatrick
West End Club hosts a 4 o'clock tea in Mrs Wallace Kirkpatrick's home for over 100 guests. Bamboo and aberry rose decor in red and green set a warm tone with red shaded details. Sixteen club members man the hospitality with Misses Susan May Pope Pauline Wagner Annie Stone Yay McBride and Margaret Ladson assisting at punch bowls while Misses Dana Pope Neil O Donnelly and Emma Kirkpatrick oversee tea tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5. Y. Carter
Wallace Kirkpatrick
Susan May Pope
Pauline Wagner
Annie Stone
Yay McBride
Margaret Ladson
Dna Pope
Neil O'Donnelly
Emma Kuirkpatnicle
Utopian Club Dance Opens New Year Festivities
The Utopian A Club hosted a New Year dance with chaperones Mr and Mrs Edward White and Mr and Mrs E M Yow. A long list of guests attended from Portsmouth and Forsyth to Thornville and Cartersville, including Wilhelmina Drummond Clara Foreacre Lillie White and many others. An egg nog party and Irene Thurman reception were noted as events surrounding the social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Segadio
Utopian A
Edward White
E. M. Yow
Misses Wilhelmina Drummond
Clara Foreacre
Lillie White
Ewing Cacer
Bessie Pope
Alice White
Bertha Banks
Jumiaia, Tyler
Leone Ladson
Margaret Ladson Leveen
Nina Gentry
Emma Wilamy
Portsmouth
Wattle Austin
Virginia Parks
Bernice Tinsley
Harriette Blundworth
Forsythe
Margaret Smith Dunlap
Thornell Gamble
Clair Geurard
Tiise Landrum
Marianne Watt
Thornville
Mary Clanton
Carolne Perdue
Edith Hoyle
Julia Meador
Maria Gilreath
Cartersville
Irving Gresham
Harry B. Crosthwatt
Robert H. Wilson, Jr
Allen
Glover
Carl Brown
Ernest Brown
Loyd Lipscomb
Edwin Yow
Roland Sherer
John Tripp
Richard Millage
Charles Kingsberry
Edwin Jones
Charles Drer
Will H. Bullen
Snow Holliday
Harry Owsley
Eugene Cox
George ED. King
Charles Meador
Sidney Phelan
Lucius Drury
Harry W. Stoveall
Carl Hutchinson
John Woodward
John M. Seaton
Slaton
Nancy
Open House and New Year Musical Program at Y M C A Atlanta
Jackson residents J Mason Arthur Bagby Robert Bagby William Hawford W R McKibben J A McKibben Bailey Lunquest attend open house at the Atlanta Young Men's Christian Association on New Year's Eve. The event features a strong basketball schedule, a major musical program with soloists and choirs, and an exhibition of association work. George E Carroll and Miss Janie Barnett wed at North Avenue Presbyterian Church. Box party follows matinee with several young ladies as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. Cla
Atlanta A Young Men's Christian Association
Biss Annette Bancroft
New England Conservatory of Music
Harry Tike
Boston
Mass
Alice May Youse
Shaftesbury College of Expression
Baltimore
Mid
Frans Pearson
Sacred Heart Church
David Silverman
John
Boys’ Symphony Orchestra
John Cooper
First President Church
William Barnwell
The
Neauvlitans
Howard Read
Golaist
Lima
Andiano
Adam Hoos
Bencraft
Mary Dalles
R. George E Carroll
Janie Barnett
Richard Orme Flynn
North Avenue Presbyterian Church
West
Peachtree Street
Carrol
Betrothal notices and social events in Sandersville and Atlanta
Cohen and Lewis Cohen of Sandersville announce Florence Cohen’s betrothal to Mrs Lieberman of Atlanta. A January home event marks the engagement. Augusta Rankin and Junia Rankin hosts plan box party with Meador and Markham guests. Mrs Montgomery’s party honored Betsy Gatins with twenty eight young women, guests in elegant attire, among palms and ferns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Rankin
Augusta Rankin
Thomas K. Meador
Bojan Tenizht
Junia Rankin
T. D. Meador, Jr
Wi Markham
Atlanta Society Wedding and New Year Party Notes
Miss Jeanne Swift of New York wed Mr James Frederick Lewis of Atlanta in a Christmas Eve ceremony at Mrs Bertha Swift’s home. Prominent guests from New York and Atlanta attended. Rev Asa Blackburn officiated. Also recapped are a New Year’s Eve party hosted by Mr and Mrs Augustus C MeHon in West End with festive decorations and a guest list, plus a small card party honoring Miss Tower of New York and an Atlanta DAR meeting notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jeanne Swift
James Frederick Lewis
Atlanta
Bertha Meador Swift
West Fifty-eighth
James J Farnsworth
Tom Swift
Frank Swift
Farnsworth
Dan Carey
Swift
Henry Lewis
Misa Ada Lewis
Cavanaugh
Savannah
Ann Burnett
Athens
Florida Clark
Asa Blackburn
Church of the Strangers
Mre. Jr
Lewis
Floridapolis
Cuba
Augustus C MeHon
West End
W. P. Anderson
Howard Arnold
J. Myrick Beazley
Mra
Ha. Pritchard
R. E. Steadman
Rita, Hudson
M. G. Campbell
J. Jacob Martin
W. A. Hancock
T. Helfer
W. R. Mctlelland
Hugh White
Fred Wagener
Fred Stewart
Marlon Roberts
J. Fy ‘Purser
Frances May Burkes
Stiss
Mize Clara Alexander
Calumbis, Tenn
W. Puscell
Fred Woyt
J. A. Childs
Hiclory
St Petersburg
Fiz
Mire
Sam Graham
Frances Berry
Rows
Local Social Roundup Includes Visits and Events
A series of social notes recounts visits by Mra Frack Moore Pearson to Chik erauga Park, Mrs. J W Pape's illness, Miss Lizzie May Turner hosting the Toman Park Club, and numerous travels to New York, Rome, St Joseph, and Dalton. Residents plan gatherings at Pleamont, Tanghean, and Vassar, with several confirming hospitalities and preparations for returns to school and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. McWhorter
Calhoun
Lizzie May Turner
Toman Park
Ming Susie May Pope
New ‘York
Neal McGuire
New’ York
Birdie Apple
St. Joseph
Laura Rosenberger
Crumley Street
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Cox College Promises Strong Spring Session At College Park
Cox College at College Park Ga announces resumption of exercises Tuesday morning in January. The spring term is expected to be highly attractive with improved equipment and attendance surpassing prior records. The faculty is described as the best, with enlarged accommodations allowing a few more pupils. address Charles C. Cox, president, College Park Ga for catalog and information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colle
Cata- Jogte
Charles C. Cox
College Park
Notes and Lessons from Pelounet and Gist of Lesson
A compact listing advertises Pelounet's and nonl's lesson notes priced at 50e and 25¢, with a note on Gist of Lesson. Also mentions Minstrate and Columbia Book Co at 61 Whitehall St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelounet
Nonl
Columbia Book Co
Wittehall St
Bryan fights for bequest in Bennett will case
In New Haven on December 3 a supplementary proceeding was brought by W J Bryan's counsel seeking a ruling on the validity of contested paragraphs of P S Bennett's will. The suit targets the $850,000 bequest to Bryan and three $100,000 trust bequests to Bryan and his wife for distribution to education institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
New Haven
Conn
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
William Lark killed by officers during arrest in Childersburg
Special reports indicate William F. Lark of Piedmont visiting relatives here was shot and killed this afternoon by city officers while resisting arrest for disorderly conduct in Childersburg Alabama. A separate fire in Barnesville Georgia damaged lumber at Summers Buggy company yards causing several hundred dollars in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Lark
Childersburg
Ala
Wilam F. Lark
Piedmont
D. C
Barnesville
Rare Jewels Gem Collection Highlights Rich Gem Mix
The article extols precious stones as the finest choice in gems. Diamonds emeralds rubies and sapphires are praised as worthy symbols of a distinguished collection.
Atlanta Clearing House records show yearly and daily peaks
The Atlanta Clearing House Association led by manager Darwin G Jyves posted record one day clearings on the year end. 1902 total clearings reached 131 200 475 25 with an increase of 12 781 520 34 from prior year. 1903 totals stood at 144 992 087 59 signaling substantial Atlanta business growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Clearing House Association
Darwin G. Jyves
Atlanta
Clearing House Association
Railway Notes Peewee to Ray as new Merchants and Miners agent
Ray succeeds J W. Smith as commercial agent of the Merchants and Miners Transportation Co. General Agent Carrol H. Smith arrives from Baltimore to install Ray. The Frisco and Southern railway offices report promotions and transfers, with McManus moving to Greensboro and related reorganizations in Birmingham and Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
J W. Smith
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company
Carrol H. Smith
Baltimore
Mr Ray
Stay
Philadelphia
Chicago
F Austin
Atlanta
A. S Dodge
Frisco
St. Lams
G& McManus
Southern
Wish
Birmingham
Ala
Greensboro
N.C
McManus
Richey
Biraningham
J J Cotter
F. J. Egat
Macon
Mobile
Southern Pacific Company
Great Northern
Seattle
Beattle
Southern Pacific
Texas
Formed a Hew Association in New Orleans
New Orleans reports the formation of the American Political Science Association by members of the American Economic and American Historical associations. Its aim is the study of politics and diplomacy, with officers elected including President F. J. Gondnow of Columbia University and Vice Presidents Woodrow Wason Princeton Paul Reinach Wisconsin Shmen Baldwin Yale, and Secretary-Treasurer W. W. Wroughby Johns Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Weveuctr
American Economic and American Historical Associations
American Political Science Association
F. J. Gondnow
Columbia University
Mobile Search for Millionaire Heiress Miss Rovelle
Mobile residents report no progress in locating Miss Ethel Rovelle, heiress to an $8 million Denver fortune. An uncle from Meridian arrived to help, with Birmingham and Mobile connections cited. Parents allegedly confirm the will details. if she does not comply, funds revert to Denver’s Bleeding Heart convent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
MM Hasty
Ethel Rovelle
Colorada
Moriilan
Miss
Tiasty
Lee
Birmingham
Meridian
Aliss
Huskey
Jim
Mts Minerva Winford
Denver
Cate
New Orleans Bank Clearings Show Surge in 1903 Totals
New Orleans year end report released by Howard Merman shows total bank clearings of 927,710,850 for 1903, an increase of 255,359,273 over 1902. The gains reflect a decade of rising financial activity and a booming cotton trade, signaling unprecedented citywide economic growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Howard Merman
New Orleans Clearing House
New Ouleans
Ancreagen Oyer
Tno Beter
Teken Ag
Suspects at Montgomery Woutted in Vermont
Montgomery Alabama December 31 Suspects Brigcott and Fussell are sought for habeas corpus. Mobile attorney J 3 Jacker to help. Vermont officials provided parolee photos. warden’s notes match men now jailed. Information confirms connections to burglary and parole status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Wautted
Vermont
Montgomery
Ala
Speelli
Alunnt Brigcott
Eadward Fussell
Norrow
Pearson and
Gnardson
J. 3. Jacker
Mobile
Gerald
Million Tree Peach Orchard Planned in Americus
Judge George F. Gober and W. Bagley of Atlanta are in Americus to supervise the Gober Bagley Orchard Company project. A 2000 acre tract will host one million trees of selected varieties, purchased for 316,990 dollars, with frost protection for early shipments to markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gober
Mr. Bagley
Americus
George F. Gober
WU. Bagsley
Atlanta
Gober-Bagley O.eoard
Company
Yimch
Lue
Yorgest
Farley Released In Justifiable Homicide Case In Alabama
Dr B D Farley was freed after a trial in Huntsville Alabama as Judge Marian Stewart ruled the killing of Davis Johnson on Christmas Day was justified. Prosecutors argued motive and circumstances were explored during the proceedings before concluding the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Hunisville
Ala
JB. Ferten
Farley Sia- Hinn
Marian Stewart
Davis Tohnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
West End Club
Miss Thurman
Irene Thurman
Simpson Street
Lulu Mae Collins
Paris
Misses Collns
Mable ‘McKinten
Locust Grove
Stella Bagby
Bessie Burke
Aratti Burke
Mabel Harbin
Este
Edisons Phonographs
RAY Co
Whitehall Street
Ethel Alice Adams
Demorest
J. 5. Adams
Piedmont College
Leonora Maddox
Blanter Emerson Maddox
Bejon
Miss Gatins
Williss
Mary Gatins
Lsh
Sadyie Morris
Misa Constance Know?s
Trosine Raoul
Misa Frances Newman
Dooly
Mises duQisnon
Ada Alexander
Louise Gray
Louise, Sigson
Nicoson
Robert Verble
Lewis Swift
Daughters of the American Revolution
David Woodward
T. W. Martin
Everett and
Millwood
Decatur
Bernice Felker
Dalton
Misa Belle Bentt
Mra Frack Moore Pearson
Varnum
Chikerauga Park
Thomas
Birs
LeRoy Ramsey
Iustbus
Georgia May Taylor
Beaumont Davison
Samuel M. Inmen
Pleamont
Inmen
Lows Meckel
Miso Martha Bory
Rome
Jeff Pierce
Washington, D. C
City
Basil Roberts
Emory
Horace Roberts
West Wind
Marian Woodward
Vassar
Arthur Haines
Stemphis
Fleming U
JW. Fussell
Eva
David Crockett
South Georgia
Dora Brigg
Monroe College
Iena
Mr. Campbell
Bantley
Ming Susette Lanier
West Point
Nancy Waldo
T. B. Wrench
Indianapolis
L. Jermgan
Air
Ug. I, Lowry
Jennie
James Lowry
Wall Allen
Mildred Thompson
American Historical Association
Claud Willams
Sommervile
Gertrude Hall
Columbus
May Giles
Miss Edwards
Carrie Kirtley
COX College
Bequest
Freeman, Jewelers
Ethel
Miss Rovelle
D. B. Farley
Eisemann& Weil
Jor
Whitehall St
Griffins
Gata Guy Dental Rayns
Whitehail St
Oter Brown & Allen's Drug Store
Atlanta Lumber
Empire Building
Isinrler Sangiils
E.van Winkle
Femoses
Jonson Hid
Donald Fraser
Gols Meeatur
Indeus
Ratatagne
Gielen Gardner
Prem'er Zancrdelli
Breseys
Italy
Quentin
Charles W. Crankshaw
Diamond Merchant Century
Diamond Palace
Haynes & Mellichal
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