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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1900

Page

10

Atlanta Women Move to Reform Juvenile Justice

At a full meeting of the Atlanta city federation executive board held yesterday, a plan to establish a reformatory for juvenile criminals was launched with a subscription drive led by Recorder Broyles and Mrs. Lowry. The body endorsed a domestic training school and urged delegates to present the resolution to their clubs for action. The meeting included a list of prominent women backing the reform and a pledge of moral support from the federation.

Atlanta City Federation Julius Brown Recorder Broyles Robert J. Lowry Frank Gale Atlanta City Federation of Woman's Peeples Pat City Federation Juliaa Rown Lowe General Federation Patillo Joseph Moody Gale Educational League Burton-Smith Woman’s Club Julius Alexander Council of Jewish Women McD. Wilson Florence Crittenton Lome Avert’s Grand Army of the Republic Black Lowry Grady Hospital Harris Fulton County Loan Assocant Chberg Hebrew Benevolent Y Logan Sheltering Arms Roughin Young Ladies' Benevolent Society

Mothers' Meeting At The Adkins House In Atlanta

The Atlanta South Side Woman's Christian Temperance Union invites all women to a mothers meeting in the Adkins House parlor at Auburn Avenue on Thursday at 3 o'clock. Mrs W H Preston asks Atlanta Young Woman's Christian Temperance Union members to gather at Adkins House at 6 o'clock. The Home Mission Society of the First Methodist Church will sew for orphans Thursday morning at the church. all interested may join. President Mrs J S Raine welcomes participation.

Atlanta South Side Woman's Christian Temperance Union Adkins House Auburn Avenue W. H. Preston Young Woman's Christian Temperance Union Temple Court Home Mission Society of the First Methodist Church J. 5. Raine Home Mission Society Circuit Court of the United States Northern District of Georgia Virginia M. Hay Tallulah Doolittle Fulton County Georgia Pryor Street Henry Fulton Mary F. Doolittle Kendrick South Boulevard Tallulah Dollie Vincinia M. Way Ioan Superior Court

Governor Staff Officers Donate to Georgia's Confederate Museum

Governor Candler's staff officers in Georgia present 105 to buy historical paintings for Georgia's room in the Confederate Memorial Museum at Richmond. Letters from Mrs Park and Colonel Silverman confirm the donation and appreciation for support from Georgia veterans.

P. G. Byrd Confederate Memorial Museum A. D. Candler H. Silverman Aid-de-Camp George M. Napier Monroe Morris. Wesiosky Albany I. FP. Cocke Daniel B. Dyer Augusta James W. Dillon Thomasville J. F. DeLacy Eugtman 7.L. Holton Abbeville D. G. Fogarty W. B. Hollingsworth Fayetteville J. F. McGowan W.S. Shepherd Columbus Frank M.stifford Barnesville C. 8.Webb Gainesville A. R. Willingham Macon Samuel Altmeyer H. W. Wooding Maysville John W. Welch Athens M. @. Michael Athena George Brown Atlanta, Ga Atlanta T. W. Webb Jefferson, Ga Georgia Robert Emory Park Confederaw Mluseum Richmond Candler Confederate Museum Confederate Veterans Savannah Park Georgia Toom Governor's State Volunteers Karry Silverman Obertinmury York Wsteenet Tbe Theyguvernors Confederate Veterans’ of Georgia Rica Tea N H, Silverman Ard-de-Camp Silverman HY. Silverman Conteuvercie Memorial Museum Eed Biite Robert Mory Bliverman

Afternoon Reception Honors Mrs Jessup and Miss Jessup in Baltimore

Yesterday from 4 to 6 pm Mr. Jessup hosted a refined reception at St Luke's rectory for his mother Mrs Jessup and sister Miss Jessup of Baltimore. About 200 guests enjoyed luncheon, a refined display, and courteous company led by Mrs Walton and others. instructions describe candied fruit making and simple confections including opera caramel and orange rind sweets, with recipes and serving suggestions.

Jessup Baltimore St Luke's Walton Rede Mia Fred Scott Charles Healey Milton Dargan W. D. Ellis Miss Kendall

Social items at the Grand feature French opera audience

A praiseful Grand Theatre crowd attended a French opera last night with a stylish audience in demi-evening gowns. Notable attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Albert Thornton Colonel and Mrs. Robert J. Lowry Mr. James Swann Mrs. John W. Grant Mrs. Laurie Ray Parrott and many others.

Albert Thornton Robert J. Lowry James Swann G. W. Connors Percy Adams Hallman GL. DeGive

French Opera Troupe Repeats Its Success

The French Opera Company presented a second grand opera night to an audience nearly as large as opening week, with new singers praised. Mme Clement and M. Gauthier shared top honors for Marguerite and Eleazer, while the ensemble, chorus, and orchestra under M. Friance received strong approval for refined, powerful performance.

Faust Hallery M. Friance Mme. Clement Marguerite la Julve M. Gauthier Eleazer Rossl Ruggiera Eudoxie Mme. Berthel Leopold M. Bouxmann Maphistopheles M. Galvator Gauthier Pere Miles de Consell Missoctis Barrioux Giaca Louish Dooly

Morgan's Canal Bill Reported for Early Action

Senate reports unanimous interoceanic canal bill favoring immediate Nicaragua route construction. President to acquire territory in Costa Rica and Nicaragua, guarantee canal use, and defend harbor and fortifications. San Juan River and Lake Nicaragua to be used where available, with terms for Costa Rica and Nicaragua on canal access. Tillman quarrel over lynching memorial highlighted tensions.

Jos. Ohl Washington Morgan Senate Senate Committee On Greytown Lake Nicaragua Breto San Juan River San Juan Caeta Rica Nicaragua Senate Committee Alabama Hepburn House Committee Tillman Bacon Cullom Alinoia Illinois Chicago Congress South Carolina South

Burns and Erwin Wed in Maysville Georgia

Miss Clio Beatrice Burns and Mr. William Stanhope Erwin married at the Presbyterian church in Maysville Ga. The ceremony featured Palm decor, Mendelssohn's march, and the bridal party including Miss Lily Alexander and Colonel L L Lyons. They depart for Clarksville to begin married life with well wishes from local friends.

Harmony Grovdy Clio Beatrice Burns William Stanhope Erwin Presbyterian Church Maysville Charley Carr Walter Everhart Charley McCurdy Howard Wooding Flora Meadows Jones Mendelssohn Lily Alexander L. L. Lyons Clarksville James A. Erwin Robert E. Telford Crawford Burns Banks County W. 8 Erwin Northwestern Tallulah

Social notes from Jacksonville and nearby towns

Movements and visits of local residents include Eugene Spalding in Jacksonville on business, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis H Beck sailing to New York and on to oriental waters, Thomas J Carter expected in the city, Mrs W D Palmer leaving for New York and Europa, Mrs 8 S Venable and Miss Venable with Mrs James N Ells, Mrs Don Pardee departing for New Orleans, Judge Pardee to follow, Walter D Robinson from New York visiting next week, Mrs C W Adler recovering from an eight week illness, Mr and Mrs Henry Hunter Smith moving to their Peach Tree Street home, Mrs W D Ellis Jr back from Athens, Mrs Thompson French visiting Mrs Richard Hobbs in Albany, Mrs Philip Dodd sailing for Europe January 2 for a lengthy tour, Salem Female Academy alumni meeting at 11:30 Wednesday at Mrs C O Tyner’s residence, and friends of Mrs Paul Robson mourning her illness in Kirkwood.

Lewis H. Beck New York Oriental Waters Thomas J. Carter Havana Atlanta Walter D. Robinson C. W. Adler Thompson French and Son Richard Hobbs Albany Philip Dodd Europe Salem Female Academy C. O. ‘Tyner Piedmont Avenue Paul Robson Mnasa Ather Kirkwood

Brick lodging house burns in Montgomery fire

A handsome brick lodging house on Perry Street in Montgomery owned by Mrs. Mary Blue, occupied by families of Mo for C. A. Flagler, Messrs D Allen and A W Lebron, burned before daybreak. Most furniture saved. The structure was insured and will be rebuilt.

Montgomery Ala Perry Mary Blue C. A. Flagler

Mine Foreman Killed in Mine Street Shooting Near Birmingham

January 16. Ben Street, foreman at McCormick's mine seventeen miles east of Birmingham, was shot and fatally wounded by Jim Benshall who formerly held the foreman post. Five shots were fired two by Street missed, three by Benshall hit one fatally. Street fired before he drew his pistol. He died at 10:30 tonight in a local hospital.

Street Benshall Birmingham Ben Street McCormick’s Jim Benshall Henshall Fred

Murdered Black man found hanging near Henning Tennessee

Memphis Tenn January 16 A Black man named Anderson Gause was found hanging near Henning Tennessee this morning. Authorities believe he was killed by a mob for aiding in the escape of the Gingerly brothers who recently fatally wounded two officers near Ripley Tennessee.

Henning Tenn Memphis Anderson’ Gause Ree Gingerly Brothers Ripley

Mortuary notices from Huntsville and Macon area

Mortuary notices report deaths in Huntsville Alabama and nearby Georgia towns. Mrs L T Taylor aged 67 dies after protracted illness widow of former Madison County probate judge Thomas J Taylor. Mrs W R Hooper of Pittman Georgia dies suddenly, funeral at local cemetery. Rev Hooper to conduct service. Mrs W G Fleetwood of Macon Georgia dies at city hospital after illness. funeral planned the next day with service at 8 PM. Survivors include children and relatives across Georgia.

L. T. Taylor Huntsville Ala Thomas J.taylor Madisonounty W. B. Hooper Pittman Lawrenceville W. R. Hooper Mr. Hooper L. M. Brand Dantforth Atlanta Wantic W. M Flestwood Macon W. G. Fleetwood City Hospital Fleetwood Bleotwood

Soldier killed in Phoebus brawl near Newport News

Private Joseph M. New of Battery IN Fourth Artillery was shot and killed during a fight between soldiers and saloon men at the Indiana House in Phoebus near Newport News Virginia. Saloon proprietor William Curley was arrested and jailed on murder charges.

New Fourth Artillery Newport News Phoebus Geome Indiana House Joseph M. New Wiliam Curley

Assault Report in Rome as John Dean Attacks Reed with Ax

In Rome Georgia on January 16 a special report states John Dean assaulted George Reed with the blunt side of an ax while Reed slept. The assailant fled after a pistol discharge by Reed’s uncle Tol Reed. Reed suffered serious injuries.

John Dean John Reed Rome George Reed Reed Sean Tol Reed Dean

Georgia Supreme Court Session Notice

The Supreme Court of Georgia schedule notes a Tuesday January 5 session. Ashley et al versus Wed Be emad appears among case listings with references to era and Com of Geor State of Georgia.

Supreme Court of Georgia Ashley Et al Beemad Eraat Geor oGorpin

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