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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1913
Page
13
An essayist describes seashore culture where style fades amid sea sport and laughter. It notes social life, fishing outings, and dancing at Lumina, with Augusta Athens and Atlanta visitors listed among the Wrightsville guests and gatherings.
A list of Atlanta visitors at the beach includes McCaslin, Holliday, Kirkpatrick, Payne, Johnson, Calhoun, Kiser, Meador, McKenzie, O Bry an, Patterson, and Mrs Cannon. Attendees also travel from Concord and Atlanta for social events and lectures. The Atlanta Equal Suffrage association meets at Carnegie Library with A B Greene and A Cooper speaking on consent laws and a woman lawyer bill. Clover club resumes at Mrs Haden’s on Peachtree Street. A card party honors Mrs Wyatt at Mrs K E Durham’s and Mr Homer Davis’s home. Luncheon at Indian Springs honors Miss Genevieve Bruce and Miss Juliette Davison. Mrs Howard Metcormick attends. Miss Virginia Ellig and Harvey Jackson wed at Rev Dunbar Ogden’s house. Bloodworth-Smith: Emelyn Frances Bloodworth to Robert Clyde Smith wed in Clarkston. William W Rushton hosts Evening Bridge for Miss Robbins of Birmingham.
Fragmentary OCR text lists multiple personal names including Clifford West Susia Hallman LiDan Logan Margaret Rushton Mary Robinson Fay Shultzd Messre iCharies Montgomery J T Scott Ben Daniel Hal Harvey Hughes Roberts and Mr and Mrs J P Ballan unclear context or event.
The E T alumnae chapter A of the Second Baptist Bible School will hold a call meeting in room D mezzanine floor Anstey hotel at 11 o'clock Thursday morning. The Atlanta Frances Willard Woman’s Christian Temperance Union will hold its regular session Thursday afternoon at 3 20 o'clock in the Sunday school room of Trinity church. Visitors are welcome.
The Misaca Hamilton visit Rome B with Mrs Eugene Crichton and Miss Ruth Crunsolie, while Mlance Dennis hosts in Eatonton. Numerous locals travel to St Simons, Warm Springs, Atlantic City, and New York. Several households announce returns, guests, and moves, including Stewart, McCord, and Lee Avary families, with weddings, visits, and summer plans noted throughout the community.
Ollie L. Pattillo, longtime general agent of the American Insurance Company in Atlanta, will move to Dallas within days to form the firm Reinhardt, Pattillo & Reinhardt. The new company will serve as general agents in Texas for the American and related firms.
Ministers in Atlanta plan a 10 40 AM meeting at First Baptist church to debate a bill mandating Bible reading in public schools. Supporters and opponents will attend, with Dr John E White of Second Baptist arguing the measure violates church state separation and interferes with religious liberty.
City Marshal Fuller laments the shortage of suitable dog catchers in the city hall yesterday. After examining over 200 applicants for two posted positions, none could mimic a dog's noise, delaying the revived dog wagon project led by Alderman Van Dyke.
Secretary of State Phil Cook grants a charter to the Middle Georgia Telephone Company with capital stock of 25900 dollars. The Macon office will serve Bleckley Bibb Laurens Twiggs and Wilkinson counties. Incorporators are A Faucett H M Fleetwood J F Peacock M C Arnold and H F Griffin Jr.
Mrs I L Davis files in superior court alleging I ih Pavia, of 807 Marietta Street, has two other wives and a fourth marriage to Evie Whitten in 1907 under an assumed name Ivory. She says she learned of the bigamy within two months after their wedding, shattering her happiness.
In October 1914, she alleges he secured a marriage to Martha Mahatney in Knoxville Tennessee. She also states wife No 1 who had recently died was halted from South Carolina, leaving a tangled family history with multiple spouses.
Georgia lawmakers push two highway measures. One bill by Representative Elater would authorize using 100 convicts to build a highway linking counties to a Florida site and Savannah with a national Toronto to Miami route. A second bill by Representative Blackburn would create a Georgia highway commission.
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