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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1904

Page

11

Winter fashion chatter on a snowy day in Atlanta

A rosy cheeked woman and a friend discuss shopping and sewing on a snowy day. They note practical mending, remnant hunting, and the season's spring fashion, predicting veiling lace gowns and white ensembles with long coats and elegant trims. The Atlanta modiste previews New York trends and a darker blue gown with lace accents.

An- Steck Faust Peopla Atlanta Trousseau Panuin

Fashion Notes and Social Roundup From Atlanta

A fragmentary column describes evening gowns with blue Uberty foulard and lace yokes, then notes a Fisher exhibit in Atlanta with works by Hugo and Harrison Fisher. It also covers Parsifal recital plans, a charity orchestra program, a Bowling Club party at Piedmont Driving Club, and social entertainments hosted by Mrs Inman and Miss Turk with listed guests and attendees.

Atlanta Fisher Hugo Fisher Harrison Fisher la- Qoales Piedmont Edward van Winkle Frances Carter Anaise Day Louise Black Mabel Powers Janie Speer Belle Nash Myron Freeman Sandford Rust Robert Ryan John Dean Stewart Lynn Werner Arthur Clark

Miss Talley Hosts Handkerchief Shower Before February 10 Marriage

Harriet Talley bride to be of Henry Bruce Montgomery was guest of honor at a handkerchief shower by Lucy Lowe on South Pryor Street. Attending guests include Mary Briscoe Elciss Whitman Sally Lrena Kubenka Mary Griffin Carrie Lowe Mattie Lowe Mary Dodd Nellie Smith Caro Talley Annie Loualley Mary Filla Yancey Anna Wilkerson Harriet Lowe Georgia Hunnicutt Julia Lasnett Jura Deda Maude Bimmas Claude Simms Mary Woodruff Regina Carroth ton Mary Taylor Annie Manley Pansey Spear Mildred Nobles Allie Williams Leontine Day Caroline Clark Catherine Montgomery Margaret Talley.

Miss Talley Harriet Tally Henry Bruce ‘Montgomery Lucy Lowe Oz South Pryor Street Mary Briscoe Elciss Whitman Sally Lorena Kubenka Mary Griffin Carrie Lowe Mattie Lowe Mary Dodd Nellie Smith Caro Talley Annie

Panic Party Hosts at Mrs Wilett’s Inman Park Home

Mary and Parma Hill visiting Mrs Hugh Willett at Inman Park were guests of honor at a panic party hosted by Mrs W Witham on Peachtree. A chafing dish supper followed a game with prizes including The Heart of Hyacinth and a pearl stick pin. Invitees included Misses Sallie May Bagley M A Phelan Tobie Davis Lula Callaway Bessie Shaw Effie Beale Phelan Nell Earnest Martha Whitman and others along with several Mr and Mrs attendees and local dignitaries.

Mary Parma Hill Athens Hugh Wilett Inman Park W. Witham Peachtree Sallie May Bagley M A Phelan Tobie Davis Lula, Callaway Bessie Shaw Effie Beale Phelan Nell Earnest Martha Whitman Earnest Dallas Jack Keene Shanks Hudson Moore T. Dorsey James Callaway John Manley Shelby Robert Ryan Frank Kirvin van Astor Bachelor Hugh Willett H C Bagley Howard Callaway John 5. Candler

Oyster Supper At Grace Church Meets Literary Social

The Epworth League of Grace church hosts a monthly literary social at 197 Highland Avenue with an oyster cupper and musical program. A 3 PM DAR meeting at 2 West Peachtree Place will elect delegates to the Continental Congress in Washington and dues must be paid before February 1. Wardrobe committee of the Florence Crittenton home meets at 169 Gordon Street at 3:30 PM. Community notices list visits, travel, and social events among Atlanta residents and clubs including the Jessie B Sergeant Whist Club and Young Matrons' Club events. The city society scene reports illness, travel plans, and upcoming entertainments.

Epworth League of Grace Church W B Thomas Highland Avenue Joseph Habersham Daughters of the American Revolution John M. Graham West Peachtree Place Continental Congress Washington al Florence Crittenton A . McHan Gordon Street

City Rights to Be Learned on Alabama Street Extension

The committee on manufacturers statistics freight rates and transporta tion will meet at 11 o’clock tomorrow in the city hall to discuss extending Alabama street across the railroad yards and to determine municipal rights. The article notes that earlier plans in 1894 proposed a viaduct from the west end of Alabama to a landing opposite the yards, but a lease with the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railroad blocked construction despite prior intent. Obstructions and freight depot issues now influence whether a viaduct can be pursued after lease expiry.

Alabama Street J G Woodward Atlanta Nashville, Chattanooga and St Louis Railroad

Wiggs Auction and Wiggs Card Co Ad from Atlanta

An advertisement promotes Wiggs Auction and Wiggs Card Co from Atlanta Georgia. It touts two games using one set of cards one quiet and one noisy and fun. The copy highlights masking the Wiggs names and mentions a forty cent to sixty cent price range and a southern agent.

Wiggs

Hat Cleaning and Dyeing at 28 Whitehall Street

Bussey cleans and dyers reshape old hats and Panamas for sale in late stores. Prices assessed by work done, 28 percent. Street location noted as Whitehall.

Bussey Whitehall Street

Social gathering features music and games in Roberta

In Roberta Georgia on Monday evening socialites gathered at the Carnes home from 8 30 to 1 30 oclock for a lively party. Progressive games drew interest while Miss Fincher and Miss Grey provided music. Guests included Adelle Fincher of Fort Valley Eula Heraison of Bryan and many local residents with travels noted.

Roberta Won Carnes Minnie Martin Dollie Martin Martha Grey Ada Andrews Claudia Webb Pearl Wright Florence Bond M G Phelan Hix R Andrews T. J. Mathews T Smith Misa Pearl Gordon J. Champion Macon Misa Mattie Grant Eddie Bond Hollins Ala

Land Contest Again In Court In Fulton County

Mrs Deisy BE Ryan has filed proceedings in Fulton superior court to establish title to property on West Fair Street and the Southern railway dispute. A prior clash led to a confrontation between Stephen A Ryan and Southern track superintendent Lemons. Both sides claim ownership. injunctions were previously sought and dismissed. Ryan is represented by Rossert Brandon and Robert B Blackburn.

Deisy BE. Ryan Fulton West Fair Street Boutherm Railway Ryan Stephen A. Ryan Lemons Southern Ryan Toth J. H. Lumpkin Afr W Dodson Central of Georgia Railway Company Central McDaniel Street Mte Minnie Carson Georgia Railway and Bilectric Company Bolton William Carson Jerry Davenport Davenport Centrals Fullers Crossing Elizabeth Cotton Mills Mary A. C Askea Georgia Railway and Electric Company Lindsay Street Bellwood J. E Bowles Southern Railway Company Bowes Arnold & Arnold Wing John Trimble Street Railroad Company A E Calhoun Trimble I OT Pendleton R J Jordan BH J Conyers Walter T. Calquitt

Portraits Secured for Atlanta City Hall Walls

Secretary to Mayor Howell W W Goodwin has secured photographs of Atlanta mayors for the executive office walls. Framed portraits of Mayor E P Howell and former leaders Mims Woodward Goodwin Hillyer are ready, with families of Collier King and Hemphill promising pictures. Citizens are asked to contact Goodwin at Mayor Howell's office. Also listed are a day trip to Cincinnati via Southern Railway and Queen and Crescent routes with multiple departure times.

Goodwin Atlanta W W Goodwin Howell E P Howell Livingston Mims James G Woodward John B Goodwin George Hillyer Charles A Collier Porter King W A Hemphill Cincinnati Southern Railway Queen Crescent

Campaigns for Smallpox Vaccination Divide Carrollton

In Carrollton and Heard County the push for compulsory smallpox vaccination spurs strong opposition led by Ordinary Brown. Mayor T C C Bledsoe plans city action with aldermen to curb the disease spread, amid costly county outbreaks and ongoing debates about enforcement. In Parla Missouri, Frank Dawson is sentenced to hang March 17 for murdering his broke engagement partner Anna Hartman.

Carrollton Carrollton Ga State Board of Health Heard County Brown T CC, Bledsoe Sweetheart Parla Frank Dawson Anna Hartman Dawson Miss Flartmen

Banquet Planned for Boys High Alumni in Atlanta

Arrangements are underway for the first annual Alumni Association banquet of the Boys High School in Atlanta on February 22 at the Kimball House. About seventy-five graduates have pledged to attend, including many prominent city figures. The event is led by W M Goodwin and Cecil Meyer with James L Mayson named toastmaster. Membership is open to any diploma holder, with a $1 plate price.

Alumni Association of the Boys’ High School Kimball House Atlanta Mr Goodwin Meyer Alumni Association Boys’ High School of James L Mayson Lst

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