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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1904

Page

29

The Season of Weddings and Readings in Atlanta

A wide array of society notices details Dewell-Pope and Johnson- Thompson weddings in Atlanta with elaborate decor, green and white themes, and family ties. Also reported are social events, engagements, guests from Washington and Virginia, bowling club plans, dances at Fort McPherson, and Florence Crittenton home meetings, framing a bustling local social calendar.

Fort McPherson Sixteenth Atlanta

Colonial Tea at Mrs Kiser's in Washington event

The Joseph Habersham chapter Daughters of the American Revolution marks George Washington birthday with a colonial tea at Mr and Mrs W H Kiser’s home on Monday evening. Colonial costumes and decorations set the period mood with a trilliant musical program and a free will offering toward a Continental Hall in Washington DC. Other items include a card party hosted by Mrs Frank D Hovland for Miss Madeline Bonney and Miss Hoss, and a lecture on Lover and Husband by Dre Jones at St Mark church Friday evening.

Miss Bonney George Bonneys Cora Willow Street Madeline Bonney New York Hattle Scales Frances Carter Sarah Collier Sulla Porter Margaret ‘Turk Washington, DC Mazel Adina Justor Whiat Club Diisa Nita Black Estelle Bravtin T Knoxville Tenn Mire Harry BM Johnson Chattanooga Julia Porter Misa Turk Elmore Goodhard Wiliam Hinds Meledgeville den A Pardes New Orleans Joseph Habersham Continental Hal Holland Frank D Hovland Wynne Hoss Nashville Tenn Dre © Jones St Mark Church Peachtree Fifth Streets Texarkana Daily News

Engagement Announcement Mary Lucy White to DeJarnette Cordele

Mr and Mrs Rasert Daniels Walter announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Lucy White to Mr William DeJarnette of Cordele. The wedding will be at the Methodist church on January 27 at 10 o'clock in the morning. White is a social favorite with many friends. post marriage she will reside in Cordele. DeJarnette is the son of Mr H R DeJarnette, a well known wealthy planter.

Viv Steve Dewell Angs Mr Pope D H Pope Georgia Roy Knight Miss Thompson Virginia Johnsson Atlanta Johnson Florid Decatur

Music House Ad Offers Free Song or Piano Music

A terse plea from Irvines Georgia Music House in Macon Georgia invites readers to send a stamp to receive free song or piano music. The note promises no charge and frames the offer as a simple giveaway to save trouble in handling stock.

Irvines Georgia Music House Macon, Ga

Elect Champion Debaters At Emory College Oxford Ga

Emory College in Oxford Ga held the annual election of champion debaters from Few and Phi Gamma Literary and Debating societies. Among those chosen were Douglas Rumble and Thomas Staples for Few, J. Weathers and George Hing Jr. for Phi Gamma, with Charles Eliot elected as a sophomore representative. The announcement highlights the contest as a premier college event and notes future debates scheduled for April 2.

Emory College Oxford Ga Few Phi Gamma Douglas Rumble Smarts Station Charles C Elliot Covington Thomas Starling Staples J 5 Weathers Union George E Hing Jr Red Him L. B Sparkman Tampa Smart’s Thomas Straling Staples Bowd On Charleae Eliot Cass Charles Flat Lew Society JI S Weathers Phi Gamma Soch Fin Gamma Society Shi Gamma Sigma ‘Wu Sparkman Fin Tee Isni2zel George B King Jr de Tailer Koneober

Banks Reelect Old Directors Across Atlanta Banks

Four Atlanta national banks held stockholder meetings to elect directors for the coming year. The Lowry national bank added David Woodward to its board, with no other director changes. Officers at Lowry and the Atlanta national bank were reelected or to be reelected, and third and fourth national banks named multiple directors with plans to reelect current officers.

National Banks Atlanta Lowry National David Woodward Third National Bank Mr. Woodward Lowry National Bank Busines Robert J Lowry Thomas D Meader Joseph T Orme Henry W Davis Robert 3 Lowry Thomas D Meador Thomas Egleston S M Inman Chemis J Avery William @ Raoul M. R Wilkinson John B Murphy Atlanta National Bank Paul Romare Charles E Currisr Frank E Black John W Grant Henry McCord J Carroll Payne B Rosser Fourth National Bank Op Inman George W Blabon Philadelphia James W Engileh JW Inman Albert Steiner HC Stockdell R Gray Joseph Hirsch J HK Ottley R Hopkins Dan Beatris C Peters JD ‘Turner J W English, Jr Iso Bank

Bank cashier Utterback shoots self in Sigourney

January reports G F Utterback, cashier of the Sigourney Savings Bank, shot himself in the head with a short gas pipe to meet creditors demands. He inflicted a fatal wound but left papers indicating he believed the bank could meet obligations.

Cathier Utterback Sigourney G F Utterback Sigourney Savings Bank

Electric Lights For Bernesville Barneavile Ga

The new electric plant is completed and to be operated this week. A bond issue approved years ago funded part of the public improvements and five thousand dollars was allocated to the electric light plant, making Bernesville one of the most modern and reliable installations in the area. The community expresses satisfaction with the achievement.

Bernesville Barneavile Sga Barsesvilla

Possessory warrant halts Brimswick wedding attempt

In Brimswick Ohio a possessory warrant stopped a planned wedding. John Green, aged 20, sought a marriage license for a girl the parents claimed was 13. Judge Dart granted the license after a misrepresentation, but the parents hired attorney Roe Dirt to obtain the possessory warrant, which interrupted the ceremony.

Brimswick Specelal Madranco John Green Horace Datt Dart Green Roe Dirt Icens Justice of the Peace Lambright Ucense Young Green

W. A. Mathews Found Dead In Atlanta Hotel

W A Mathews a well known young businessman of Atlanta was found dead yesterday morning in a room at the Jackson hotel Coroner J R Stamps held an inquest and the jury returned no verdict that death resulted from morphine overdose No evidence showed whether poison was self administered Mathews formerly with the Piedmont Loan and Banking Company and later in New York returned to Atlanta recently and engaged in insurance The body was moved to Hillburn and Fool undertakers No funeral arrangements announced

Mathews Atlanta Jackson Hotel J R Stamps Boelock Piedmont Loan End Banking Company Igaton Mathewa New York

Trail Chase and Word Building Pack by Columbian Book Co

A small card advertises a boxed game collection including Trail Chase Dogon Numbers Word Building Red Heads and Finding His Sweetheart priced at 50 cents with 75 cent edge. The seller is The Columbian Book Co located in Atlanta Georgia.

Dogon Red Heads THY Columbian Book CO Atlanta Whitehall

George Myers Elected Clerk in Jackson Mississippi

In Jackson on January 12 the legislature elected Hon George Myers of Marshall as clerk of the supreme court over W J Brown of Hinda by 95 to 28. Both houses will travel by special train to Sunflower county to inspect the new convict farm. The House and Senate introduced 75 and 60 bills respectively. Also Nashville directors declared a 2 percent semi annual dividend payable February first.

George Myers Jackson Miss Georgi © Meyers Marshall Supreme Court W J Brown Hinda Sunflower County Senate Nashville Tenn Nashville, Chettawooms and St Louis

Hawkinsville Dispensary Profits Report for 1903

Hawkinsville Ga January 2 Special W W Thomax manager of the Hawkinsville dispensary issues a statement of last years business reporting a net profit amounting to 17973 dollars during 1903.

Hawkinsville Dispensary Hawkinaville W. W. Thomax

Woman Masquerading as Man Found Dead in Oregon Range

Boise Idaho January 12 A remarkable case of a woman disguising herself as a man was uncovered at RockiMe in western Idaho near Oregon. Joe Monaghan, a famed cowboy, died suddenly on Succor Creek in Oregon. During burial preparations the body revealed the deceased was a woman who had ridden the eastern Oregon ranges for 25 years. She was about 54, respected as a faithful hardworking cowboy and had served as an outlaw and voted at all elections.

Boise Idaho RockiMe Oregon Joe Moneghan

Blank books and office supplies at Marietta Street firm

Readable text notes Blank books and office supplies at Jng M Milter Co located at 39 Marietta Street. No further details available.

Jng M Milter Co Marietta St

The Greatest Light-House

A tempest tossed seaman seeks shelter from the storm and finds rescue as a lighthouse beacon appears high in view guiding to safety. Dr Tarl Karts Vegetable Campourd promotes health through blood cleansing claims, offering thirty days treatment for 25 cents through druggists.

Jewels in stock with latest designs in precious stones

Jewels continuing our policy of caring offer an exquisite collection of breechs pendants pins and neckpieces mounted in pearls turqouise emeralds diamonds rubies and other precious stones. Most pieces made to order with unique designs not found elsewhere.

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