Lieut Bunkley to Wed Sen Williams Daughter
Washington announces the engagement of Miss Sally Williams daughter of Senator John Sharp Williams of Mississippi to Lieutenant Joel William Bunkley USN. Bunkley, from a prominent Georgia family, is a Naval Academy graduate of 1900.
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Lieut
Bunkley
Sen. Williams
Washington
Sally Williams
John, Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Joel William Bunkley
US. N
Williams
Bunkiey
Georgia
Naval Academy
Miss Levinson Entertained by Miss Ruby Harris at New Year Ball
Miss Florence Levinson of Columbus is guest of Miss Ruby Harris and attended the New Year’s ball at the Standard club along with other entertainments planned. Mr Leon Oppenheim hosted a dinner Friday, Julian Steinan gave a theater party Tuesday, and Miss Harris hosted a dinner at home. The Woman’s Missionary Societies of North Georgia meet January 25 to 29 in Augusta with Miss Daisy Davies as key speaker and a large Georgia delegation expected. Officers from multiple cities attend, including Mrs W B Higginbothem and Mrs J O McGhee. Special rates anticipated. delegates to be named to Mrs F B Yarbrough.
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Miss Levinson
Florence
Levinson
Columbus
Ruby Harris
Standard Club
Leon Oppenheim
Winecoff
Julian’. Steinan
Piedmont
Miss Harris
Woman's Missionary Society
Woman's Missionary Societies of
North Georgia
Methodist Church
L. G. Johnson
Atlanta
H.R. Steele
Nashville
W. B Higginbothem
West Point
J. O. McGhee
Greenville
W. ¥. Trenary
FE. W
N.R. Branham
Oxford
F. B. Yarbrough
Broad Street
Augusta
Robert F. Head
North Avenue
Julian Foote
Julia Foote
Leila Powell
Evelyn Blankenship
Cillian White
Pearl Daniels
van Cleave
Giles van Cleave
Rave and
Eiveard Richardson
Joseph Moody
Forsyth
Ansley
Mattoxi Benson
Clarence Haverty
Driving Club
Decatur
Dewatura
Decatur Thietic Club
Hubert Ramspeck
Idoba McClellan
Atticus Haygood
Theodore Ramspeck
Hugh Trottl
Guy
Belgian Relief Flag Sale Set for January 16
The Belgian relief flag sale will occur January 16 to aid Belgian children. Mrs De Give’s committees, aided by Atlanta women, will station volunteers across the city at designated spots to collect funds and supplies for war zone sufferers. A wartime scene from Calais is recounted, depicting refugees including an elderly Flemish woman, a boy, and a young girl bearing hardship.
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de Give
Atlanta
Belgium
Will Irvin
Pas Ds Calais
Literary club notes and social rounds at Atlanta events
A downtown meeting opened with welcomes while new organizers Mr McKnight and Professor Whitehead spoke on literary matters. Whitehead outlined a forthcoming February book, and McGovern read the club finances as Mrs H Patterson closed with a reading. Social happenings included many teas, dinners, and planned dances plus a wedding in Rome and a stone-ode project for Oglethorpe University.
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Henry Albert Phillips
New York
Atlanta Writers’ Club
Wiliam Hurd F Hillyer
Harry, Harman, Sr
Oglethorpe University
Atlanta
Nathan Straus Takes Trip to Former Home
Talbotton Ga January 12 Nathan Straus of New York and Miss Florence Straus of Atlanta were guests of Talbotton yesterday. They arrived via the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic and were taken to the home of T H Persons where they were entertained at dinner. Straus met his former school teacher Dr J McLaughlin and many old school friends.
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Talbotton
Nathan Straus
New York
Florence Straus
Atlanta
Birmingham
Atlantica
T. H. Persons
Straus
Dr.J. @. .Mclaughlin
Irvin Elected Mayor of Washington Georgia
Washington Ga January 12 Spe vial In a municipal election Monday St. Irvin Jr was elected mayor of Washington The following were named councilmen H W Guin A W Simpson R A Ghapnfan P H Hickles J C Fanning and Ben A eal The United States last year mined 2 999 508 tons of gypsum.
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Washington
Spevial
ST. Irvin, Jr
H. W. Guin
R.A. Ghapnfan
P. H. Hickles
J. C. Fanning
Ben Aeal
United States
Southern 10 Appoints Quarantine Officers for Trains
The Tennessee cities of Dalton Rome and Aragon impose travel quarantines due to smallpox fears. The Southern Railway asks to appoint own quarantine officers aboard trains to avoid Georgia inspections. The railroad commission granted the petition Tuesday. The commission also ordered tariff revisions for cross ties destined to Europe and allowed the Atlanta Birmingham Atlantic to drop intra terminal favors and charge $3 per car. Several other questions were taken under advisement with no decisions yet.
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Dalton
Rome
Aragon
Chattanooga
Chickamauga
Tennessee
Southern
Hes
State Railroad Commission
Rome and Aragon
Georgia
State ‘Railroad Commission
Macon
Dublin
Savannah
Railroad Commission
State Mutual Hearing Set For Next Friday
Rome Ga January 12 Special The hearing of the intervention of State Insurance Commissioner Wright in the State Mutual cases has been set for Friday January 15. The delay came as Warren Grice attorney general for Wright was in Nashville representing Georgia on a Tennessee protest over railroad property in Chattanooga. The commissioner seeks transfer of State Mutual affairs to the state insurance department for adjustment.
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Rome
Wright
Chattanooga
State Mutual
State Insurance Department For
Forsyth Seeks 50000 Post Office Building
Forsyth Georgia January 12 special Charles L Bartlett representative in congress from the sixth district has introduced a 50000 bill in the national house for a Forsyth post office building. The bill was referred to the committee on public buildings and grounds. March 4 1913 the government appropriated funds for a post office site in Forsyth and recently a lot on the National highway owned by J O Bod was accepted for this purpose. Forsyth needs a post office building and efforts will push the bill through both houses this session.
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Forsyth
Charles L. Bartlett
Congress
National House
Red Cross Supplies for the Needy in Mexico
Laredo Texas January 12 Morris acting national director of the Red Cross announces aid shipments to Mexico. Details on recipients and quantities not available in readable text.
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RED Cross
Mexico
Laredo
Texas
Pa Morris
Washington
Monterey
Monte
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William H. McAlpin
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Professor Mahler
Church House
Washington Street
Shearer
Clayton Scofield
Mae
Frances Willard Womans Christian Temperance Union
Trinity Church
Mary. I. Merendon
Bee James A. Adkins
Drama League
Georgian Terrace
W. W. Memminger
Kinbing
India
Harris-Brown
Ethel Hillyer Harris
Perrin Bestor Brown
Alabama
Third Avenue
G. A. ‘Nunnanly
Monroe
W. L. Walker
First Baptist Church
George Hillyer
Misa Gleaner Wilcox
Bestor Brown, Jr
William Brown
Bernard Wolff
Alfred Newell
Harry Schlessinger
Loeb
Grace Battey Bayard
William and
Bestor Brown
Laura Brown Morgan
W. Dixon
G. A. Nunnally
I, T. Irvin
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co
Southern 10
Commission
Exican Military
Grasge
Faust
Maull Bros
St. Louis
U.S. A
N. Forsyth St
Ansley OP
Sy Ateng
Ne Alan
Atlanta Milling Co
Allaoea
Capitola
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