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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1904

Page

23

Mrs Wilson Reelected Regent of Atlanta DAR

At the Atlanta Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution annual meeting Mrs MeD Wilson was unanimously reelected regent. The chapter, the first in the country to organize and the largest in Georgia with 189 members, also elected officers and named new board members.

Wilson Atlanta Daughters of the American Revolution Med Wilson Georgia Samuel Scott Eula Griffin Rresponding Charles Rice Thomas Morgan Regstrar E Mitchell A J Smith Blackman Dunn Abrarian Mary D Woodward F H Orme Hugh Bancker Cora Brown YE Roberts Martha Brown Miss Field BH Barnes McDowell Wolff Mia David Woodward

Passing throng at Kimball house honors General Gordon

In Atlanta a crowd gathers to honor General John B Gordon as his funeral rites unfold. Confederate veterans led by W. F. Gay recount battles and memories while visitors from New Orleans and Georgia participate, highlighting shared Civil War bonds and modern reverence across states.

Age rules spark debate over art prize loss

Kenyon Cox resigned as winner of the Hellgarten prize after learning the award limited entrants to under 135 years old, a condition Mrs Cox calls absurd. The New York World ponders whether age or personal factors should influence judging while the debate extends to women and merit in amateur and professional contests.

Kenyon Cox Hellgarten Academy of Art Philadelphia Cors Io Hung Chang Germany Atlanta

Social Notes On Local Travel And Visitors In Atlanta

Jacksonville Finn will visit Florida with Mr Beacon and Mrs J A Scott of Moreland Avenue Inman Park accompanying them They will visit several Florida places before returning in the spring The Junior Whim Club met yesterday with Miss Nicholson and Miss Ethel Peters of Philadelphia who remains ill but returns late February with her sister Miss Edith Peters to Atlanta after Easter to visit grandmother Mrs Richard Peters Miss Cornelia Green of Washington has been ill and is improving Joseph Thompson is recovering from illness Mrs Lucien Cocke of Roanoke Va plans a late month visit to Atlanta Mrs C W Kresg leaves next week for Florida winter home Mrs Joseph Spalding has returned from New York where her daughter Miss Susan Spalding studies at the Sacred Heart convent at Manhattanville Miss Alice Steele has returned to school in Virginia

Helen Picard Selma Ala Julia, Herzfeld James Ferguson Jett Virginia Emmy Kupferman R A Sonn Hebrew Orphans” Home Jerwood Hansell Fortress Monroe Ww A Wimbish Joseph Gatins Ailam Smathers New York New Orleans Gordon Southland Constitution Office Atlanta Atlanta Cits State House Ébom Jacksonville Finn Beacon J. A Scott Moreland Avenue Inman Park Florida Ethel Peters Philadelphia Edith Peters Exster Richard Peters C. W. Kresg Joseph Spalding Susan Spalding Convent of the Sacred Heart Manhattanville Alice Steele

The February Delineator Winter Fiction Number Preview

The February Delineator showcases uncommon literary and art pieces including The Sliver of Bat by Alvert Bigelow Taine, The Wooing of Tin by Ednah Proctor Clarke, The Promise of Lucy Ellen by J. M. Montgomery, and Evolution of a Club Woman chapter. It also features Percy Mitchell on Castel de Carrieres, Dr Murray on complexion care, a piece on cultivating Ideals by Lillie Hamilton French, antique furniture articles, fashion exposés, a Mrs Osborn letter, over sixty Winter modes, and youth pages with home topics by experts.

Alvert Bigelow Taine Tin Ednah Proctor Clarke Lucy Ellen J. M .Montgomery Percy Mitchell Colve Castel de Carrieres France Dr Murray Lillie Hamilton French Frances Roberts Osborn

Governor Terrell butts in with many Meriwether county appointments

Governor Terrell issued commissions for a large slate of county officials in Meriwether including W R Jones Aelleser No F Culherner and W Connally to fill an elected tax collector vacancy caused by death plus F W Blegers W F Gay and J L EB Fowler road commissioners Also named were Judge Samuel T Reid reelected in Jasper county and Doyle Campbell as solicitor for a four year and two year terms respectively Smallpox concerns rise with vaccine point requests across Heartscase Herrien and other counties as health officials move to contain and end the outbreak He paid a $150 reward to E M Tilton for the arrest of BI Grant and $1650 to W Groves for the capture of John Blasingame in murder cases.

Terrell Commie Meriwether County W R Jones Aelleser F Culherner City Court of Greenville W Connally W Blegers W F Gay J L EB Fowler Thie Wee Samuel T Reid Jasper County Doyle Campbell Heartscase Herrien State Board of Health Paia E M Tilton Barkers, Fla BI Grant Decatur County W. Groves Murray County John Blasingame

Domestic Troubles Pills Ad

Advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills for stomach and liver troubles claiming relief and cure. Slogan highlights savings and availability at drug stores.

Dr King

Men's and Boys Overcoats Great Values Ahead

A local store showcases good serviceable clothing for men women and children with a focus on overcoats. Displays stylish options priced from 10 to 35 for men and from 390 to 10 for boys with an emphasis on quality and affordable fashion inviting customers to shop inside for available sizes.

Married Women Barred from Teaching Debate Crashes in Georgia

State School Commissioner W B Merritt requested an official opinion from Attorney General John C Hart on whether county boards may prohibit married women from teaching in public schools. Hart ruled marriage is not a disqualifier and that boards cannot enact arbitrary rules excluding married women. final teacher selection rests with the county board, with eligibility based on moral and mental qualifications. The opinion supports home rule but rejects the idea that matrimony signals mental incapacity and urges to value married women as capable teachers.

W B Merritt John C Hart Hart Atlanta Merritt State School Stace Canirol Sir Ipee Board of Education County Board of Education

Train Collision Damages Wagon Near Hoganville

Special passenger train No 35 on the Avanta and West Point railroad struck a wagon and team at the first crossing north of the depot in Hoganville Georgia this morning. The wagon and mules were demolished and the driver, a negro named So Brides, was badly injured. The wagon and mules belonged to Frank Word of the locality.

Team Hoganville Avanta West Point Frank Word

Delightful Trip To Quaint St Augustine by Rail

A daylight trip from Atlanta to St Augustine via the Southern Railway includes the Chicano and Florida Special leaving Atlanta 11 40 pm and the Florida Limited leaving Atlanta 2 80 pm. Both trains offer dining car service en route to Jacksonville and St Augustine.

Pottery Plant to Be Organized in Anniston Alabama

A new industry to be formed in Anniston is the Tie and Pottery Company. FP Meltier will head the venture, with Terra cotta tiling and pottery produced for local and regional markets. Capital is stated as about four thousand dollars and the firm aims to push growth. Dr Henry T Tollman, a renowned microscopist, testified in the Molineux murder trial in New York.

Anniston Ala Anniston Fe Hrlek FP Meltier Atlanta Mielineux Chicago Henry T. Tollman Tellman Molineux New_York Aenea Eh

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