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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1910
Page
10
Miss Crozier visiting Knoxville ties with Appalachian exposition aims and Knoxville efforts led by Mrs Hall. Socials include dinner dances at Piedmont Driving Club with noted hosts, tennis players, and bridge gatherings at East Lake. Patriotic celebration planned at St Philip's Cathedral with D A R officers.
Weather forecaster von Herrmann warns of more rain for Saturday and Sunday as two Gulf storms drench the cotton belt. Atlanta area may stay wet, but the Fourth of July promises fair skies for a baseball double header and Reno fight results. The piece also includes playful remarks about amusement rides at a resort and a town resident’s fascination with a toboggan slide.
Mrs John C West hosted a matinee at the Lyric on Thursday with guests Mrs Charles M Riser Ruth Burton from Oxford Ala Miss Mattle Craig of Dahloneys and Misses Maud Thelme Weet of Lynchburg Va Other matinees planned for Thursday feature Miss Nell Ballard Miss Alline Gores hosting guests Mica Vance Fallon and Miss Betts Chattanooga A cake sale by the Hemp Hill Avenue Methodist Episcopal church Ladies Aid Society will be held at King Hardware Co 47 Whitehall Street starting at 9 am Miss Bessie L Vawter wed Robert B Holman in a Sunday ceremony officiated by Rev Dr Atkinson Maid of honor was Byra Reader and best man Walter Brittan.
Sarnia Ontario to Fort William Ontario summer trip via Lake Huron and Lake Superior promoted by Northern Navigation Co. New steamers added to fleet. Finest and fastest vessels to fly the house flag. Descriptive literature and rates available from F P Dwyer 210 Broadway New York.
The Woman's Auxiliary of Temple Baptist Church will meet Monday afternoon July 4 at 4 o'clock. All women of the church are invited to be present.
Mrs John M Berry and Ruth Willing visit Mrs D P Bass in Dalton for a few weeks. Mrs William Glenn won a two table bridge prize at Mrs Robert Jones East Lake home in honor of Mrs Floyd Foster visiting. Miss Pearl Armstrong of Macon visits Mrs J J Simpson in West End as Mrs Simpson hosts for Miss Mary Louise Myrick of Americus. Ming Trumie Helms hosted a heart dice party for visiting Miss Die Hemms of Dallas with guests Well Ballard and Vanes. Mr and Mrs J C Pedder depart for Buf Tyro Lithic Springs for a month. Mrs Dalton Mitchell visits and Mrs E A Bancker plus Miss May Bancker depart for Tate Springs. Mrs E D Eilenwood recovering and to spend summer in Chicago with parents. Miss Willabeth Tuller hosts heart dice party for guest Miss Wiseman of Kentucky. Mrs Charles J Metz to host children party for Sansus’s fourth birthday in Decatur. Miss Florence Hamper entertains twelve at the Forsyth for Miss Elmina Sharpe’s guest Miss Caroline Wallace Brown of Philadelphia. Dr and Mrs J W Lee and Miss Kate Lee head to Europe. Lee to tour England and Mediterranean. Wel will travel to Tarboro NC for summer. Mr and Mrs Lee may tour Europe. James L Riley hosts breakfast for eight on Tree Road.
Mrs V R Davis joined his family at St Simons for a ten day stay. A heart-dlea party hosted by Miss Nell Brillard honored guest Miss Vance of Dalton and Miss Alline Goree’s guest Miss Betts of Chattanooga with lace handkerchiefs and a picture won by Miss Emeliza Wood and Miss Virginia Lovelace. Mrs Waldo of Jacksonville visits Coppenhill. Miss Elmer Westmoreland and Miss Clare OConnor visit Mrs George W Conners in Birmingham. Mrs H Jones and Miss Kate Lyman return from Tate Spring. Colonel Brannen of Statesboro was in the city. Miss Kath Massey and Miss Lola Parham head to Boston for Harvard study. Miss Minnis Lee Hay hosts a card party for Miss Dackstadder of New York. Mrs Cole Morgan returns to Chattanooga. Fuller's Ice Cream for wedding parties at 4108 Pryor. Bell 3614-L Atlanta.
How Hewlett A Hall accepts the nomination for attorney general of Georgia, tendered by Governor Brown, and plans to resign as chairman of the State Democratic Executive Committee. He may run for a two year term in the primary. Colonel C R Pendleton of Macon will succeed him as state chairman and editor of The Macon Telegraph.
Swainsboro Ga July 1 Special There has been very material deterioration of the cotton crop in Emanuel county during the past few weeks due to excessive rain though the crops were ready when the rain began.
Fort Gaines Georgia July 1 Special reports the Union Savings Bank organized with capital stock of 325000. J S Peterson named president W W Criddie vice president W Kampkin assistant cashier. Board of directors includes J B Peterson B F Pierce ML Peterson J W West and W Z Cridale.
The store announces today it closes at 1 PM to observe the first summer half holiday. On Monday July 4 the store will close at noon.
Three candidates seek two seats on the railroad commission. Stevens Candler and Perry claim the short and full six-year terms under the new law. Legal questions arise whether the top two vote-getters win the two places and how the terms align with the six-year cycles.
Horace Stringfellow acted as special judge of the Supreme court in the Louisville and Nashville case. Davis from Montgomery city court opposed a rehearing, and the recent decision stands. Judge Sayre could not act after trying the case, and the court was divided among Anderson McClallan Mayfels for rehearing, Dow Bell Simpson and Evans against it. Stringfellow remained with the late named.
Fourteen hundred fifty one tax returns were received yesterday in Tax Receiver Armistead s office the largest number in any one day since Fulton county became a county. The receiver said the shortfall was about two thousand and the closing time was extended two weeks to allow delinquent filers to submit.
Atlanta union plumbers and gas and steam fitters walked out yesterday after failing to secure the eight hour day. About 82 members gathered at Federation Hall Forsyth Street, with 30 to 40 union men at shops that signed the 38 hour scale. Masters who did not sign stood firm while striking plumbers planned to reconvene.
Dr Charles L Smith former At Tantan and member of a prominent local family has been elected president of the Florida Dental Association by the convention in St Augustine. He has practiced in Pensacola for six years after work in Tallulah Falls and Montgomery and spent time in Europe before settling in Pensacola. He is a brother of Dr Glande Smith, another local dentist.
Riverside Academy opened its summer term in Gaineasville on July 1 with about 60 pupils enrolled. The program promises a standard term, with arrangements described as up to the school’s usual high quality.
Sparta Georgia July 1 The second annual convention of Walker banks cashiers will meet at Lake View near Sparta the summer home of Ben John D Walker on Monday July 4 for a day of business conference social intercourse and pleasure Last year attendance was about thirty five cashiers and this year it will be larger as Mr Walker is now connected with more than four banks in Georgia Alabama and South Carolina
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