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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1904

Page

11

Mrs. Gentry Hosts Elegant West Bind Card Party

The home of Mrs. 2 C Gentry in West Bind hosted a refined six handed euchre party honoring Miss Wille Gentry whose upcoming wedding will be a major event next week. Guests wore pink decor featured roses and silk accents while prize displays and name envelopes added charm. The evening closed with a light luncheon and notices list many attendees, including Miss Pauline Wagener and Mr. Townsend, with plans for a subsequent wedding in Thomasville and travel to Washington and New York.

James Gentry Robert ‘Weat Lou T. Hook Miss Gentry Nina Gentry Hattie West Willie Helmer Hook Sprathing Guy Spratling Frits Wagener Carl Giles Lee Duncan Fred Stone Edward Bacon J. L. Dickson Victor Smith C. F. Wilkerson Herbert Gentry Percy Gentry Ormond Smith

Heatly Moore and Ida Niles Moore Wed in Intimate Home Ceremony

Miss Ida Niles Moore and Mr. William Healey were married Thursday evening at 7 at the bride’s Fall Street home. Dr. C. P. Bridewell officiated in a flower-decked drawing room with a brief procession led by Annie Moore Davis the flower girl. The couple left for a Florida and Cuba tour at 9 and plan to reside on Ivy Street with the groom’s mother upon return, amid many elegant gifts from local and distant friends.

Ida Niles Moore William Healey Fall Street C. P. Bridewell First Presbyterian Church

Beautiful Luncheon Honors Mrs Knowles West Guests

Beautiful luncheon yesterday at the home on Peach Tree honored Mrs. Clarence Knowles of Blew York and Miss West of Macon. The mahogany table held Venetian lace and a silver loving cup filled with pink roses. Mrs. Cooper’s guests included Mrs. Knowles, Miss West, Mrs. Flem ing duBignon, Mrs. Frank Hawkins, Mrs. Clark Howell, Mrs. W. H. Parsons, Mrs. Barbour Thompson, Miss Hunt, Mrs. C Kinloch Nelson, Mrs. William Greene Raoul and Mrs. Harry Atkinson.

Peachtree Clarence Knowles Blew York

Stubbs McWilliams Wedding at East Atlanta

The marriage of Miss Ruoy Stubbs and Mr Walter McWilliams was solemnized Thursday at 7 30 PM at Rev R W Rogers home. The groom is a rising East Atlanta businessman and friends extend best wishes. Ethel Flowers and Elijah Lee Ni wedding at Blakely Methodist Church featured green and white decor with tropical plants and Mendelssohn and Lohengrin music.

Walter McWilliams R. W. Rogers Atlanta McWfllams Ruoy Stubbs Blakely Blakely Methodist Church Ethel Flowers Elijah Lee W. H. Budd Mendelssohn Lttle Ellen Cook Ella Powell Julia Winifred Brooks Lohengrin Am Select Grand

Nell Michael of Monroe to represent Normal school at June university commencement

Miss Nell Michael of Monroe earns the honor to represent the State Normal school at the University of Georgia commencement in June. The selection marks the third successive Georgia rostrum appearance by a Normal school entrant, following Milas Lollie M. Smith in 1902 and Tsahbella Jordan last year, with Michael praised for her talent, modesty, and family standing in Walton county.

Monroe Nell Michael State Normal School Milas Lollie M. Smith Greene County Miss Michael Monros Walton County Neill C. Michael University of Georgia

Va dramatic reader heads south for Alabama tour

Va the talented dramatic reader leaves this morning for a month long visit in southern Alabama then plans a spring tour through Mississippi Louisiana and Texas. The Misses Tailey host next Tuesday to honor Katherine Montgomery of Jackson Miss. The dinner at Capital City Club in compliment to Miss Wille Gentry will be a beautiful affair. Perry Deleon has left Atlanta for Mobile and Pensacola. Little Margaret Thomas sick with pneumonia at grandparents home. Burnett's Vanilla Extract praised for purity and flavor. Monday only, free tailor skirting with regular price tailoring in first class style. Spring fabrics on display Friday Saturday Monday with samples mailed on request.

Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas Tailey Tuesay Katherine Montgomery Jackson Arthur Montgomery M. ©. Jackson Capital City Wille Gentry Perry D. Deleon Atlanta Mobile Pensacola Margaret Thomas George Ramenpeck Decatur

Southeastern Accounting Conference Adjourns After Historic Session

Railroad accountants closed the Southeastern Accounting Conference session yesterday after the busiest meeting in the organization’s history. Topics included joint agent account shortages, cash division basis, prompt payment for materials, payroll via check system, and fraud safeguards. The next meeting is set for Old Point Comfort in early May, with Atlanta praised as the most interesting and profitable convention city for the group. The membership now includes nearly all railroad accounting officers in the Southeast, with more expected to join soon.

Southeastern Accounting Conference Old Point Comfort Atlanta Rairoads

February Delineator Highlights Fashion and Serial Tales

The February Delineator offers over sixty winter modes, a mystical tale The Giver Boat by Albert Bigelow Paine, a strong Pacific romance The Wooing of Tia, and a middle age romance The Evolution of a Club Woman by Agnes Surbridge. It features an illustrated Calve profile, a piece on cultivating ideals, Roxane by Frances Roberts, a complexion care article by Grace Peckham Murray, and various children's and women’s topics.

Agnea Surbridge Calve Percy Mitchell Lille Hamilton French Roxane Frances Roberts Grace Peckham Murray

Gen Wood Wrote to Baker In Runelencident Letter

Washington January 8 The senate military affairs committee has received from Ray Stannard Baker a copy of General Wood s letter to Baker written before Baker testified in the Wood investigation The letter references Runelenci dent and implies Baker refreshes his memory on certain points The letter was ordered printed by an addenda to the committee proceedings Minority members seek to argue the letter aimed to prejudice the witness

Washington Senate Committee On Military Affairs Thas Ray Stannard Baker Gen. Wood Wood

Doing Away With Danger In Atlanta Theaters

A council committee examined Atlanta theaters, reporting better than expected safety conditions. The Grand Bijou and other venues may receive minor improvements, asbestos curtains will be tested, exits mapped on programs, and public talks planned to educate patrons on fire procedures.

Atlanta Peters R. M. Clayton Council Joyner Henry DeGive Julius DeGive John W. Dunn Bijou Bulow

Moonshine Men Pardoned by Governor Aycock in North Carolina

Four men Frank Warren John Richmond Delos Milton and David Beaman were convicted in Yancey county for defiling whisky under Watts liquor rules and sentenced to hard labor. Governor Aycock pardoned them on petitions from citizens and the judge’s recommendation, noting they were day laborers likely unaware of violating the law. The distillery owner escaped.

Aycock Raleigh N. C Frank Warren John Richmond Delos Milton David Beaman Yancey County Randolph County Yancey Anti-Saloon League

Connasauga Steamer Sunk on Coosa River

News from Rome Georgia reports the steamer Connasauga of the Georgia and Alabama Steamboat Company sank after striking a log on the Coosa River sixty miles below Rome. Most cargo saved by barges as authorities assess the loss.

Georgia and Alabama Line Coosa Rome Connasauga Georgia and Alabama Steamboat Company

Modern winter suits for young men with smart cuts

More wear comes on the inside than the outside. Suits for young men with the right stuff inside as well as outside. Every new up to date idea in the cut and swing of clothing is emphasized in our winter suits.

White youths bound over on burglary charges at tower

Three white youths Wade W O Callaghan Perry Lofton and Tom Huggins were bound over to the superior court by Recorder Nash Broyles for burglaries at Dr W W Allen 91 Whitehall Street and Boulevard public school Saturday night They confessed and are held without bond while six other boys faced charges for stealing coal from Georgia railroad yards Some were fined ten dollars and seventy five cents others three dollars and seventy five cents with possible transfer to county reformatory

Wade W. O'Callaghan Perry Lofton Tom Huggins Superior Court Nash Broyles O'Callaghan Lofton W. W. Allen Whitehall Street Huggins Boulevard Public School Recorder County Reformatory Georgia John Nash Dixie Hood Welborn Dodd John Heflin Charles Lisle Charles Hensen Nash Hood It Ia Hoya

Electric Bitters Proven To Restore Ailments

A Burlington Iowa locomotive fireman C W Bellamy wrote of severe pain ache and weakness yet after taking Electric Bitters felt as well as ever. He credits the tonic with restoring strength and vigor. Strong claims include guaranteed satisfaction by druggists at 50 cents.

C. W.bellamy Burlington Iowa

Passenger Train Derailed Near Boulevard Crossing

A Georgia Tailroad passenger train No 27 derailed Thursday night in city yards near the Boulevard crossing after striking a split switch. The engine baggage mail and smoking cars left the rails but no crew or passengers were injured. The train reportedly traveled some distance before stopping.

Georgia Road Boulevard Crossing Georgia Tailroad

Trail and Finding His Sweetheart card game prices

Ad for games including Trail Chase Dogon Nam ers Word Building Red Heads and Finding His Sweetheart sold by The Columbian Book Co Atlanta Georgia at Whitehall Street.

Chase Dogon Red Heads Price Streighedge Zhac the Columbian Book CO Atlanta, Ga Whitehall St

Osler Denies $10,000 Fee for 20 Minute Consult

Baltimore on January 8 William Osler denies reports that he charged ten thousand dollars for a twenty minute consultation with Captain Frederick Pabst of Milwaukee. He states he charged an ordinary fee for his services.

Osler Baltimore William Osler Frederick Pabst Milwaukee

Bank Cashier Confesses Bank Loot in Highland Kansas

The Bank of Highland Kansas suffered an aggregate loss exceeding $160,000 due to cashier J E Marcell. Deposits amounting to $67,000 were from Doniphan county farmers, with less than $2,000 in the bank when seized by the state bank examiner. Notes totaling $57,000 are partly valueless, and a new $60,000 note surfaced with Pioneer Trust in Kansas City. Marcell is jailed in Troy under guard. Separately in Chicago, Sir Thomas Lipton dissolved another bond link to Chicago as board of trade shares were sold for $3,000 and his packing plant was disposed of earlier.

Kansas Institution St. Joseph Bank of Highland Kans J E. Marcelle Doniphan County State Bank Examiner S. C. Crummer Pioneer Trust Company of Kansas City Marcell Highland Troy Tipton Chicago Sir Thomas Lipton Board of Trade

Gainsboro Telephone expands after purchasing line assets

The Gainsboro Telephone Company of Carrollton Georgia bought the Commercial Telephone Company of Atlanta and integrated its lines. The combined system now totals about 400 miles of lines with sixty exchanges, serving from Carrollton toward Jackson and Senola areas. Plans include a Carrollton to Newnan link and a new exchange at Senora as the business, once valued around 4000 dollars, grows toward an estimated 100000 dollars.

Gainsboro Telephone Company Carrollton Commercial Telephone Company Atlanta Commercial Company Jackson Butta County Stockbridge McDonough Henry County Otha Senola Jonesboro Fayetteville Gainsboro Company Ciry Hmnes Newnan Sharpsburg Senora Georgia

Subway for Forest City Coastline Subway Plan

A conference in Savannah with representatives from the city of Sevennah the Atlantic Coast Line and the Savannah Electric Company led to an agreement to build a subway under the Atlantic Coast Line tracks at Gwinnett street. The project, costing about 45000, will be equally funded by the three parties, with plans adopted and the contract soon to be let.

Conductor Admits Orders Led to Rock Island Wreck

In Topeka on January 8, conductor Nagle testified that he andEngineer Benjamin were ordered to wait for a freight train they believed would pass. The westbound Rock Island express wrecked near Willard after the passenger train failed to stop, with both trains misaligned and a stock train on the sidetrack.

Topeka Kan Nuary Nagle Rock Island Willard Benjamin Valencia

Gold Beads Fashion Piece Impresses with Low Cost

A columnist extols gold beads as the finest summer jewelry. The piece highlights beads worn with cloth gowns and low necked dresses, noting their beauty and economy. The note calls a strand of gold beads the best value for enhancing summer attire.

Bank Officials Arrested in Doylestown Bank Scandal

Philadelphia reports Henry Lear and George P. Brock, president and cashier of the Doylestown National Bank, were arrested on an affidavit by Bank Examiner Edward P. Moxey. The affidavit charges both men with misappropriating about $60,000 each during the bank's suspension.

Philadelphia Henry Lear George P. Brock Doylestown, Pa National Bank Edward P. Moxey Lear Brock

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