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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1900

Page

10

Birthday Observances for Robert BL Les in Atlanta

In Atlanta tomorrow Robert B L Les birthday is marked by three distinct events. Veterans meet at the state capitol 3 pm, Daughters of the Confederacy hold exercises 4 to 6 pm at the Atlanta Woman's Club, and Virginia society conducts events at Grand Opera House at 8 pm. Confederate Veterans and Daughters attend the Virginia Society gathering with no schedule conflicts. Program details include music, prayers, orations, recitations, and poems with contributions from Miss Jennie Cramer Mr C Edward Buchannan Colonel Albert Cox and others. The Lee organizations join the celebration at 3 pm in the capitol with orchestral music prayers and a series of presentations culminating in a medal and poems with a benediction.

Robert BL Les Atlanta Confederacy Virginia Society Daughters of the Confederacy Yrio Beliger Jennie Cramer Measra Buchannan A. Paul Grey R. F. Eakes Suai Oe Misa Palmer Theran Canzanetta Godard C. Edward Buchannan Albert Cox Kittridge Order of Robert B. Lee Daughters of Veterans Ladies’ Memorial Society Lee State Capitol Wurm C. Kinloch Nelson Georgia Robert E. Lee Elis

Notable Society Notices and Local Events in Atlanta

A wide array of social and civic items fill the page. Members of the Order of Robert E Lee are urged to attend events at Boys' High School and the Capitol Library for General Lee commemorations. The Atlanta Chapter of the Children of the Confederacy meets this afternoon for officer elections and a program featuring vocal solos. Daughters of the American Revolution highlight the Oglethorpe stone memorial and Kenard's Ferry site, with a detailed history of Oglethorpe's 1739 crossing. A wedding at Sims of Kirkwood unites Margaret Sims and Allen Hightower, with reception and southern travels planned. Society notes cover capital club events, opera attendance, visits by notable Georgians, and ongoing charity efforts for the Home for the Friendless. The Donald Fraser School advertises personalized prep for boys with direct college preparation.

John Milledge W. 5S. Yeates Daughters of the Confederacy General Lee Boys’ High School Robert E,ev Allen D. Candler Leonora Beck Ellis Dr. Jarnigan Charles W. Hubner Order of Robert E. Lee Slaton Capitol Atlanta Children of the Confederacy Pha Georgia Baptist Orphan's Home Association Austell Building Dirs Robert Emory Park Columbus Daughters of the American Revolution Columbus Enquirer-Sun Oglethorpe Memorial Chattahoochee River Oglethorp Oglethorpe Savannah Kenard Cohard E. P. Dismukes Misa Benning Annie C. Benning Jane Mart Laciua. H. Chappell Georgia Marcrum Kenard's Marcram First Avenue

Brilliant Romeo and Juliet production wows Atlanta crowd

The French Opera Company staged Romeo and Juliet at TM yesterday to high praise. Critics lauded the flawless musical translation of the story, exquisite enunciation, and strong performances by Bonnard as Romeo and Berthel as Juliet, with notable work from M. Finance guiding the orchestra and chorus.

Atlanta Mme.s Clement Marguerite Lea Julve M. Bonnard Faust Juliet M. Brauxmann Filar Ponnardworthy Mercutio Capi Mme Arral Mer Eutio Queen Mab Remed Mme. Berthel Romeo Bonnard Bouxmann Iftar M. Finance

French Opera Guests Besieged By Atlanta French Students

The Aragon Hotel and nearby streets buzzed with French scholars eager to converse as the French opera troupe toured Atlanta. Managers and locals recall lively scenes of “parlez vous Francaise” exchanges, with hotel staff and auditors joining in. A mix of native Americans and foreigners formed the company, and letters from officers describe pageantry, travel by ship through Suez, and vivid impressions of Egypt and Asia. Senator W C Bunt reports iron-mining growth in Cedartown, with new furnaces, foreign orders, and optimism for Polk county’s mineral wealth.

Aragon Hotel Atlanta George ColMer Clerk Williams Aragon Ballet Mr. Williams Bowery Wiliams W. C. Bunt General Assembly Bunn Cedartown Senate America Polk County

Notable Visitors and Local Notables In City

The passage notes several figures in town including Dr C P Werdenbacher of the United States marine hospital corps at the Kimball, Douglas Boyd of Griffin, Judge N L Hutchens of Lawrenceville, Judge Hamilton McWhorter, Speaker John D Tittle of Columbus, and Co E Battle of Columbus. It closes with an advertisement for Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming proven benefits.

C. P. Werdenbacher The United States Marine Hospital Corps Kimball Douglas Boyd Griffin N. Ll. Hutchens Lawrenceville Hamilton McWhorter John D. Tittle Columbus Kimball. Co E. Battle

Southern Railway Takes Deed Steps for Stevenson Route

L H Dooley of Southern Railroad law department arrived in Chattanooga to review the Lookout mountain route for the Stevenson extension. Deeds to rights of way have mostly been secured with two or three properties to be condemned. Official start time to be announced within a week, possibly delayed by minority stockholders’ court cases.

Southern Railway Stevenson Chattanooga Tenn L. H. Dooley Law Department of the Southern Railroad Tormborrow Memphis Charleston Ala Dooley Lookout Mountain

Winter tourist tickets to Florida via Central of Georgia

Winter excursion tickets to Florida Cuba and Nassau are on sale via the Central of Georgia railway with the Dixie Flyer Pullman cars and day coaches. Tickets available at No 16 Wall Street and Union Depot. Also mentions Georgia Supreme Court cases and a World almanac notice.

Florida Central of Georgia Railway Cuba Nassau N. P Pullman's Finent Wall Street Union Depot Central Jonesboro Sivannah Hapaville Griffin Hapeville UL Macon Yonesboro Ud Ib Ampeville Pau Janefig Griffin Savannah Whetern and Atlantic Railroad Nashville Marietta Selma LaGrange College LaGrance Collers Px Solleke W College Coltere Lantrange Whitehall Street Dally Seaboard Air Line Norfolk Narfalk Georgia Railroad Augusta Tirhenia Covington Atlanta Knoxville Northern Gainesville Toveoa Charlotte Greenshorel Denville Richmond Baltimore Philalphia New York Boston Washington and Southwestern Pullman Library Observation D. R Washington Pillman D Macon Jesup Brunswick Pry Jack Louis Cincinnati Louisville Arlesonville Bet Trunswick Pullman

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