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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1903

Page

12

Concert This Afternoon at Pladmont Club

An afternoon concert starts at 5 30 with a two step and medley program including Harvest Days and The Brigands selections. A table d hote dinner is served at 6 30 on the terrace followed by dancing in the New York Building ballroom. Notables including Mr and Mrs Milton Dargan attend.

Pladmont Boox von Tilzer Norwegien Bendix Herman Gems New York Milton Dargan Wills Ragan Percy Adams J G Miller W. A Montgomery

Dinner party at Piedmont Driving Club honors Miss McMillan

To Miss McMillan NEI hosts a stylish dinner at the Piedmont Driving Club this evening in compliment to Miss McMillan of Knoxville Tennessee. Guests include Miss Frances Newman Miss Nellie Harris Mr Hugh Foreman Mr John Little Mr Per vin Gamble and Mr Hudson Moore.

Glen Piedmont Percy Adams McMillan Knoxville Miss McMillan Frances Newman Nellie Harris Hugh Foreman John Little Pervin Gamble Hudson Moore James G Faird Cleveland Wilcoxon Alenstory Lila Lucy Glover Nashville J . Hunter Piedmont PD Jing Club Mies McMillan

Afternoon Reception at Decatur Honors Athens Guests

A stylish afternoon gathering hosted by Mrs Jennie Finley and Miss Lucy Dur ham at their Decatur home celebrated Miss Anns Louise Matthews and Miss Ruth Jackson of Athens. Guests enjoyed lawn seating, rose and nasturtium decor, a Wurm orchestra program, and a punch service run by three young hostesses.

Jennie Finley Lucy Durham Decatur Anns Louise Matthews Ruth Jackson Athens Wurm Virginia Barton Crane Georgia Durham Crane Laura Anstey Finley Miss Durham Edward Anstey John Montgomery Sidney Crane Mathews Jackson Lake Mabile and McLellan Jo W Mayson Fark Glenn JP Laird Joseph Green Ruth Pattillo T P_ Ramspeck A J Sams Eugene Wilson Irwin Stone Alfred Warren Cody Laird Samuel Stovall Flake Gardner George Ramspeck Chamberlin Drury Powers John Bucher Wo M Ansley Lawrence Everhart McCal’n Lee Gash John McLellan Cloud Mamle Popa Branch McKinney Homer George Hunter Pope Tom Cooper Mable Sybil Jewett Louisa Lily Lathrop Ethel Mason Clemmie Patton Eile Smith Louise Scott Cora Willams Maud Johnson Adelaide Everhart Annie Florrie Beasle Jones Louise McKinney Blanche Elie

Al fresco party for Miss Anita Stewart in Atlanta social circle

Miss Anita Stewart, a bright member of Atlanta's younger social set, was honored with a lovely al fresco party at Miss Mary Robinson's house on Ponce de Leon circle. Dainty white chiffon attire and water color daisy score cards highlighted the afternoon as guests enjoyed verandas and progressive games. Amid personal visits from Griffin, Georgia, family members and Minneapolis visitors, social plans continued with Agnes Loulee Klein hosting a progressive euchre party on Forrest avenue and Mildren Cresa visiting Miss Robinson on Forrest avenue.

Anita Stewart Atlanta Mary Robinson Brett Manmnam

Food in sorrow how to lighten the burden

A Homer woman shares how Grage-Nuts and Postum products helped restore health after the death of her 4 year old son. She credits relief from anxiety and exhaustion to gradual dietary use, noting renewed strength and an ability to bear her grief. The testimonial endorses Grape-Nuts and Postum.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Suit Settled Out of Court In New York

Ancillary executors of Henry A Taylor sued the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton railway for several hundred thousand dollars alleging Taylor acted as its New York agent and handled finances for subsidiaries. The case was discontinued in circuit court after a settlement out of court with exchanges of releases and Judge Lacombe signing the dis continuance order.

Taylor New York Henry A Taylor

Seventy Five Thousand Toe Return News Update

New York July 17 The signing of the arbitration plan by publishers and the bricklayers union defines a wage scale for another year and signals a return to work for about seventy six thousand men in the building trades. The agreement ends the strike and resumes construction activity across the city.

New York

Convicts on Public Roads Debate Divides Georgia House

In the Georgia House a Felder bill on using felons to work public roads faced a substitute plan that reshapes convict distribution among counties. Supporters argue counties may opt to hire convicts or fund education, while opponents warn of uneven impact on smaller counties and the school fund stakes.

Felder Bibb Staton Fulton Steed Taylor Messrs. Holder and Hardman Jackson Shackelford Clarke Eald Slaton Fulton County Hancock Glascock Coweta Tavior Metropols

Whispers and Travel Tales Spark Hotel Chats in Atlanta

A roaming raconteur shares quirky notes on why handshakes began and hints of a mummy discussed with a judge. The piece threads in hotel guests and local figures including E. Johnson, Bryan Cummings, Henry Cohen, and Lt Cmdr W B Caperton with brief city sightings and returns by Dr W Troy Bivings.

Bryan Cummings and Henry Cohen Augusta City B. Terrell Greenvile W. Troy Bivings

Russia Moves to Suppress Zionist Movement

New York July 17 Russia intends to forbid Zionist promoters from holding meetings and raising funds. All Zionist organizations would be required to disband and halt activities as the government cites a ministry member’s statement that the movement seeks world power by shifting focus from Palestine colonization to strength in various lands.

New York Russia Palestine Zioniste E

Death of Calef P. M. Arthur at Winnipeg

Heart failure caused by over-emotion killed Calef P. M. Arthur grand chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers in Winnipeg. The last speech opened with a floral engine gift as he paused to control his feelings before collapsing. Body to be shipped to Cleveland for interment. aged 72, survived by wife and two children. assist grand chief Youngton hospitalized in Meadville, Pa.

Nipeg Manitoba Calef P. M. Arthur Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Chief Arthur MacArthur Arthur Cleveland Ohio Winnipeg P M Arthur Samuel Haserot A B Youngton Brotherhood Meadville Mr. Arthur

Joe Jacobs in Carlsbad On European Tour Sends Cards

Atlanta druggist Joe Jacobs touring Europe visited Carlsbad on July 6 sending postal cards to Atlanta friends. The cards bear a Europe view and his signature Findest du mich. Despite many faces in the crowd the smiling Dr Joe is not identified. He will be away from Atlanta for some time.

Europe Atlanta Joe Jacobs Carlsbad Joe

Railway Notes and Labor Strikes in Early July

Savannah figures show a surge in Southern Railway business as Elka and friends plan national convention trips at one fare to Baltimore and Wrightsville Beach. Executives from Southern and Louisville and Nashville visit Atlanta amid staffing changes and new freight positions. Labor shortages in Yazoo County prompt higher wages as Belgoni project and mills expand, delaying road work.

Elka Southern Railway Baltimore City of Monuments Roanoke Norfolk and Western Railway G. Davan J. R. Ruffin F. C. Bryan Columbus Ohio H. Kingsbury Pittsburg Chicago General Eastern Marquette Building Bridgers Indianapoliis Park Building T. M. Hume Columbia, Ohio Indianeapolis Stevenson Building Jackson Mies Yazoo County Belgoni Sincis Central Padia

Young to Take Place of Miles in Army Promotions

The president directs promotions in the army. Major General Young to be lieutenant general, replacing Miles who retires August 6. Brigadier General Sumner to major general, replacing Davis who retires July 26. Leonard Wood to become major general, replacing Young. A memorandum lists officers eligible for brigadier general and retirement, including many colonels with Civil War service and thirty five years total service.

Washington Young Miles Sumner Davis Leonard Wood Hoot United States John H. Page Third Infantry Willam T Haskin Artillery Charles M. J. Sanno Eighteenth Infantry Charles F Robe Ninth Infantry Edwin B. At Cyrus 8 Roberts J Milton Thompson Carl A. Woodruff David H. Kinzie I’. Tierna Arllery James Miller David J Craigie Alphena H. Dowman Edmund Rice John Penny Jesus Smith Theodore Ford Theodore Ford, Twenty-seventh Dante DL. Wheeler Quartermanster's Department James T. Cooper Ilith +itwally James M. Reilly Ordnance Department Juan A Kress Calvin de Wit Peter J. Cleary Medical Department Leon A. Mu‘ie Twenty-fourth Charles A. Woodruff Aseistant Commissary C. Carr Fourth Cavalry Usrv Ace

Sarsaparilla advertisement from Burnett's era

A vintage sales notice touts Burnett's Vanilla and Head's Sarsaparilla as powerful tonics. It promises dramatic energy and rejuvenation, claims superior value, and offers mail delivery in plain packaging from Lowell Massachusetts-based Hooda Co.

Ita C_1 Hooda Co Prepa Sarsapariila Lowell Mass

Falling Chimney Accident Kills Child in New Bern

In New Bern a 4-year-old child died when a chimney fell from a nearby home and covered the child as the mother stood nearby. The incident occurred in a yard where the youngster played, with no warning noise prior to the collapse.

Raleigh Newbern

German Attache Tours U S Posts

Major Vor Bitzel, military attache of the German legation in Washington, arrives in San Francisco after an eastward trip. By order of Ambassador Von Sternberg, Major Fitzel tours western posts and may proceed to the Philippines before resuming duties in the capital. He visited Fort Riley and Fort Leavenworth en route and will be entertained by Major Macarthur, commander of the Department of California.

San Francisco Vor Bitzel Washington von Sternbers Fitzel Falippines Capitol Behar Forts Riley Leavenworth Macarthur Department of Caifornia

County Invites Congressman Richardson to Roads Convention Florence

Lauderdale County commissioners invite Congressman William Richardson to address the good roads convention in Florence on July 3. The event underscores regional efforts to improve infrastructure in Huntsville and surrounding areas.

Richardson Huntsville Ala Lauderda Willliam Richardson Florence

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