Al Fresco Eve Honors Miss Margaret McMillan at Piedmont Club
Dinner at the Piedmont Driving Club last evening honored Miss Margaret Belle McMillan with guests including Miss Nellie Harris and Miss Emma Gregg. The event featured al fresco dining and social games, with a long list of invited young women and several couples in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss McMillan
R. Hugh Adams
Char M He Ryan
Piedmont Driving Club
Margaret Belle McMillan
Nellie Harris
Beaides Misa BicMillan
Misa Jennie Gray
Misa Cordelia Gray
James English, Jr
John Lit Ge
Joe Connally
Emma Gregg
Ton
Capitol Avenue
Eloise and
Frances Stewart
Claude Patterson
Sarah Collier
Helen Franklin
Alice Steele
Mary Thomas
Marguerite Hemphill
Natare Taylor
Annie Stone
Glenn Padgett, Jr
Alice May Rushton
Helen Muse
Elia Mae Thornton
Louise Horine
Eilizabeth Adair
Laura Witham
Sallie Mae Bagley
Josia Lee Willford
Bessie Moore
Ella B. Flushton
Bessie Pope
Alberta Rankin
Marie Sci
Social News Briefs From Local Ambles and Schedules
Miss Merriam of Chattanooga visits willie Singer hosts a finch party with three tables and luncheon Wednesday. Epworth League meets Tuesday evening in the Sunday school room with a piano solo, vocal and vocal items, followed by chorus practice. Visiting belle Lee Jordan of Macon hosts a dinner party at the Piedmont Driving Club to honor Miss McMillan of Knoxville. Numerous social notices follow, listing visiting relatives, travel plans, and upcoming events across Atlanta and nearby towns.
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Sion
Willie Singer
Merriam
Chattanooga
Finch
Trinity Epworth League
Epworth League
Nellie Quilitan
Fred Lansdell
Cam Talley
H. 8. Johnson, Jr
Ethel Heane
Mansfield
Lee Jordan
Macon
Wis Ragan
Piedmont
J. G. Oglesby, Jr
Isma Dooly
Charles Crankshaw
William Bull Griffith
Savannah
Tybee Island
North
Europe
Margaret Newman
Margaret McMillan
Grape-Nuts Aids Mother Nursing Baby Case Report
A Decatur Georgia mother describes recovery after two months illness aided by Grape-Nuts food enabling her to nurse again. She reports rapid strength gain, transition from bottle to natural feeding, and a weight increase, touting the product’s benefits for both mother and child. The account is shared by Postum Co of Battle Creek, Michigan, inviting further details by mail regarding a $7,600 cooks contest for 75 money prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Senator J Rice Smith Weds Mrs Anna P Heard
Augusta Ga July 20 Special An event of great interest to Georgia friends was the marriage at noon today at the Council of the Good Shepherd of Mrs Anna Platt Heard to J Rice Smith state senator The Rev Mr Wray officiated The ceremony was witnessed by immediate families Only cards were issued The bride wore a gray silk gown and a bonnet of black flowers A family reception followed at the bride's home Senator Smith, a prominent businessman and influential figure in politics, and Mrs Smith then left for Bowden Lithia Springs for his duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Georgia
Marridge
Good Shepherd
Anna Platt
J. Rice Smith
Wray
Double Atlanta wedding in Rome and Dayton society
A cablegram announces Miss Mildred Rutherford and party arriving in Rome with three Atlanta girls Miss Myrtle Tye Sallie Connally and Frances Connally. A double marriage united Lewena Anna Atkinson to W Milton Holt of Dayton Iowa and Tda Mackey to Jonah Pumphrey. Rev Conway officiated at Miss Mackey’s home ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Brown
Sweeney
J. K. Ohi
Joseph Thompson
Mise Dooly
Thomas Egleston
Mildred Rutherford
Rome
Atlanta
Myrtle Tye
Sallie
Frances Connally
Lewena Anna Atkinson
W. Milton Holt
Dayton
Iowa
Tda Mackey
Jonah Pumphrey
Mr. Conway
Miss Mackey
An Appreciative Student Speaks on Brenau College
A student from Brenau College praises the institution in a letter to Gainesville Georgia management. Misa Peers Hutchinson commends the new catalogue and confirms plans to return in September to finish her course. A Brenau catalogue is available upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Peers Hutchinson
Brenau College
Gainesville
Brenau
Bivins Addresses Editors at Georgia Press Association
J W Bivins editor of The Cordele Sentinel spoke at Cedartown during the Georgia Weekly Press Association session. He traced editorial evolution from article to adjective to noun and urged editors to become verbs, emphasizing action, positiveness, and avoidance of subjunctive doubt to maintain force and purpose in journalism.
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Cordele Sentinel
Georgia Weekly Press Association
Cedartown
J. W Bivins
Panamas Cleaned and Reshaped for Summer Travel
Excursion tickets now on sale for Virginia Mountain Resorts on the Norfolk and Western site with scenic, climate, and curative waters. Information provided by Warren L. Roche and W. B. Bevill, Roanoke, Va. Mozley’s Lemon Elixir advertised. Chicago and Northwestern Railway offers special summer tourist rates and ticket services via the route. Touring guides and maps available from N. M. Freese, Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Norfolk and Western Railway
Gale
Warren L. Roche
Western
W. B. Bevill
Roanlke
Wisconsin
Michigan
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Mnes
Tourfete
N. M. Freese
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hawkes the Optician Grinds Finest Lenses
Hawkes the optician grinds eyeglass lenses with precision and offers comfortable frame adjustments. Readers are invited to have their vision cared for with expert service and quality eyewear.
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Hawkes
Grocers Meet on Wednesday in Macon GA
The Georgia Retail Grocers Association holds its fourth annual session in Macon from Wednesday for two days. President Lott of Chicago and Secretary Mason of St Louis will attend. A Thursday banquet is planned. Key speeches from A W Farlinger N B Corbin C R Lott F H Marshall and others are scheduled with officers elected and next meeting site chosen.
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Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Georgia Retail Grocers’ Association
Lott
Chicago
Mason
St Louis
National Grocers’ Association
Mac
Council
City Hall
Hf. H. DuPrint
Macon Retail Grocers’ Association
C. R. Lott
National Retail Grocers’ Assocaation
N. B. Corbin
Macan
A. Firegles
Atlanta
F. H. Marshall
Savannah
Oys and Means
J. A van Hoose
Southern Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Birmingham
Ala
Ab Jones
C E. Green
Milledgewhre
C. A van der Lieth
Athens
A. L Burnett
Valdosta
T. O. Head
Rome
C. H. Andrews
Waycross
Fred Mason
National Association of Retail Grocery
St. Paul
Minn
National Association
D Fleming
Albany
G. J. Williams
Southern Organizer
F. M. Stubbs
Augusta
J. M. Britt
Columbus
W. A. Pringle
Thomasyiile
P. m
National Food Company
F. K. Freeman
Cedartown
T. C. Whitchard
Dawson
L. O. Tiedale
Fitzgerald
Sparks murder rehearing sought in east Alabama case
Montgomery July 20 Sparks case rehearing filed in supreme court after the court affirmed the death sentence set for August 28. Ingersoll was killed June 28, 1901, at Phenix City while at supper. Mills increases Erwin Cotton Mill capital to 3 million dollars with stock options and global agency depots planned. Thousands return to work as arbitration plan resumes, while Chief P M Arthur obituary service in Cleveland honors the late Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers leader with simple rites.
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Hehesring
Sparks
Montgomery
Ala
Supreme Court
Alabama
Jack Ingersoll
Phenix City
Lee County
Raleigh
N. C
Erwin Cotton Mill Company
Durham
N. Duke
J. B. Duke
New York
Clevalesa
Sui
Haeneral
P. M. Arthur
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Euclid Avenue
Ube
Esa
Bondcase Closed by Settlement in Gainesville Case
Gainesville Ga January 20 Special. Judge Kimsey presiding as Col H H Dean announced that Gainesville and related railroad parties voluntarily dismissed exceptions to the auditor report and pleas of usury and statute of limitations. The six year dispute over bonds and interest totaling about 250000 appears settled with potential benefits to Gainesville and towns along the line. Dean cited the high total indebtedness and a likely depreciation of one bond set versus another, noting continued litigation would not benefit the community.
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Gainesville
Hal
Kimsey
Solicitor General
Julius M. Alexander
Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern Railroad Company
W. A. Brown
Trustees
Gainesville, Jeffferson and Southern Railroad Company
Dean
Tech Summer School for Young Men Preparation
Beginning July 13, the School of Technology offers a ten week summer session to prepare for fall examinations. Professors teach at the regular facilities excluding shop work and drawing. Applicants are urged to write for details to Lyman Halt, president, Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Technology
Tor
Adrest Lyman Haltl
Atlanta
Missouri Politician Fatally Shot Over Widow’s Love
Ex Marshal James B. Rice, a prominent Missouri politician, was shot at Claud East’s home by rival Bert Cochran on July 20. The motive centers on the affection of widow Mrs. C. B. Martin. The two men reportedly quarreled before Rice fell in a clump of bushes. Nearby, engineer Fred Hock of the government dredge Fleet was found dead in bushes on the Arkansas side. his Ohio home and Odd Fellowship are noted, with cause undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Lamer
James B. Rice
Claud East
Bert Cochran
C. B. Martin
Rice
Funeral of Mrs Blaine in Washington
The remains of Mrs James G Blaine widow of the former secretary of state were interred at Oak Hill cemetery in this city today. The body arrived at 11 o'clock this morning and was taken directly to the cemetery. Services consisted of Presbyterian church ritual and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine
Washington
James G. Blaine
Oak Hill Cemetery
Presbyterian Church
Free City Delivery Planned for Columbus on Sept 1
The Columbus post office reports the Postmaster General has approved free city delivery beginning September 1. The plan includes twenty nine street letter boxes three street paper boxes three regular carriers and one automatic carrier. Leading business men have pressed for months to secure this system for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Misa
Payne
eBay
Ice Committee to Meet on Ice Trust Inquiry
The Atlanta city council investigates the alleged ice trust with Alderman Girardeau as chair. The committee meets this afternoon at 3 in the city hall committee room to hear complaints and report findings under Councilman Hynds’ resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girardeau
Ithe Council
City Hall
Auanta
Hynds
Sanitary officials to buy mules in St Louis
Sanitary Chief John Jentzen and Dr Jolly depart for St Louis to purchase mules for the department. Council appropriated 4000 dollars for new stock as the crematory shutdown forces hauling garbage to old dumps, crippling operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jentzen
Veterinary Jolly
St. Louis
John Jentzen
Jolly
Department
West
Sanitary Department Council
Sanitary Department
Death of Spartan Inn bell boy Otis McMillan
Otis McMillan a thirty year old Negro bell boy at the Spartan Inn in Spartanburg O C was found dead early today in a pool of blood near the hotel after an apparent fall or being pushed from a second floor window. A coroner jury ruled death by concussion of the brain. A guest testified he was shown a room by a bell boy he thought was McMillan and later heard a disturbance followed by a fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillan
Spartan Inn
Spartanburg
O. C
Otis McMillan
Wright To Be Surrendered to British Authorities
Acting Secretary Loomis issued today a warrant for the surrender to British authorities of Whitaker Wright the London promoter charged with large scale financial irregularities who is at large and held in New York by Commissioner Alexander. Gibbons Starts for Rome. Cardinal Gibbons started for Rome this evening. Knife Used In South Carolina. Criss Coch in was fatally stabbed near Little River church Ones county by Fred Aleman der. he escaped to North Carolina but was pursued by the sheriff.
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Wright
Washington
Loomia
Todmy
Whitaker Wright
London
New York
Alexander
South Carolina
Columbia
D. C
Criss Cochin
Little Hiver Church
Ones County
Fred Alemander
North Carolina
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Knoxville
J. W. Englsh
Gray
English
St. Mary Guild
Church of the Incarnation
C. B. Davis
Gordon Street
Ladies of the Altar Society of the Immaculate Conception Church
Father Bazin
Annie
O'Connor
Petersburg, Va
T. W. Tucker
East Mitchell Stress
Ivan BE. Allen
H. Clay Moore
Cunardine
Liverpool
England
France
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
Mary Logan
Boston
Mina Alice White
West End
Massachusetts
Canada
Mise Hobertaiml
Ruby Colman Hall
J. R. Pearce
Aragon
Walter McElreath
Cumberland
Marion Wayne
Charleston, D. C
Percy Lancelot Jones
E. H. Richardson
Miss Farr
Washington, D. C
W. L. Wilson
Pine Street
Mary Hopking Howell
Clifton Springs
N. Y
J. A. Crawford
Dalton
Evelyn Crawford
Houston
Tex
Cordon
Garden Street
Eddie Clower
Hampton
Jcongler
Kirkwood Avenue
Marie Seymour
McDonough
T. M McClellan
Marcus
Joseph Seymour
D. &. Farguson
Daneon, Ga
Henry B. Tompkins
Stephen Palmer
Atlantic City
Janes G Reesmen
Holland House
New York City
Eee
Mies
Lula Zachry
Elberton
Mica Louise McIntosh
Charlotte Peck
Atlante
William Lee Ellis
Tate Spring
John Bandera
Sapphire
N Cc
Inman Sanders
Bettie
Julia Dunbar
Grantville
Lewis Jones
Florinne Jones
Hart Wylie
Hiawaasee Valle
Fannie Lamar Rankin
Saratoga
Nelile Bell
Mra N O Nealy
Simpson Street
William T Newman
Don A Pariee
Edward Brown
Meador
Indian Spring
Turner Fitten
Florine Richartson
Tate Springs
George
Chapin
Ballard
Johnson Sale
W J Aitten
Carl and
Sheldon Goldsmith
Mra Joinson
Greenesboro, Ga
Fannie May Young
Mass
Jonn B
Marbury
Garfield Place
Adelaide Allen
South Georgia
Thomas L. Stokes
Highlands
Helen Angier
Eaat
Angier
Mr. and
Mire
T. J. McCarty
Uttle Son
Gon
Charleston
Ed Timmerman
Plains
Lizzie Fitzgib- Dons
Hex
Walter Rich
Dora Matheny
Bun Wrythe
Ty Hulch Falls
W. M. Wagsdale
DeKalb County
Decatureae
Baltimore
W. M. Wishart
Edna
Co. W. ‘Alla, Jr
J. G. Zachry
Livingston Miri
Clark 'Iowell
Anna P. Heard
Robert Ridley
Mius Florence Turk
Katherine Wootten
Milledgeville
Willie Binger
Charles Dupre
Marietta
Mary Mitchell
Glenn Barrow
Burnett
Bivins
Mozley
Ey Transl
Grocers
Association of Retail Men
Central City
E. C. Bruffey
Chief Arthur
Bondcase
Georgia Railroad
Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern
City of
Whitehall Sr
North Pryor St
the Equitable Bldg
ICE Committee
Gibbons
Cardinal
Adair
Robin Adair
Lawads
Jania
PRS
Rosa
Mona
Oo AR Co
Times By
Brown & Allen
Atlants, Ge
Seaboard Air Line
Wrightsville Beach
Pullman
Beach
City
Piedmont Hotel Annex
Peachtree Street
Chaffee
Department of the East
Sixteenth Infantry
Johnston
Mobile
Charles WW. Crankshaw
Diamond Merchant and Seweler,mary Building
Whitehail Street
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