Social Scene Highlights From West End Events
Society notes recount a string of formal and informal gatherings. Misa Hilda Castleberry hosted an ecard party for guests from Athena and Pennsylvania, with a mix of local and traveling friends. Mrs Everett Ginn of Winchester hosted an informal tea at Driving Club in honor of her sister, with a pink rose centerpiece and guest list of intimate friends. A Miss Murphey dance attracted about a hundred attendees from the college community, featuring an orchestra and couture gowns. Miss Marlon Woolley planned a Friday evening hostess event for Mary Murphey and guests, while matinee parties honored Miss Sur Irwin of West Point. Bridal party events were announced for the Trammell wedding in College Park, and a Heart-Dice party entertained Miss Reaves Collins of Kansas City. Additional society items cover engagements, small-town marriages in Hampton and Talbotton, with local civic figures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Hilda” Castleberry
West End
Gladys Rhodes
Athena
Misa McLain
Pennsylvania
Sarah and
Frances Iy Teabeth Sman
Wil Ue Ray
Annie Lee Kenry
Catherine Newbanks
Ginn
Julius Mettive
Everett Ginn
Winchester
Mass
Laura Wrartt
DeGive Wen
Miss Murphey
Mary March
Juyra Swift
Edna Crawford
Uvolumbis
India Youns
Quitman
Louise Parker
Dora Candlar
Dallas
Texas
Marie Dinkins
Miss Sretford
Miss Young
Miss Joulse Darker
Miss Candler
Murphy
FB. Murphey
Joseph Ratne
John Miller
Dinkins
Norman Dawson
Lucius McConnell
Carl Grady Roberts
West Fad
Reaves Collins
Kansas City
William Horace Roberts
Charles Kicklighter
Sid Johnson
Dura Hood
Liszle Henry
Dora Hood
Lida Roberts
Lois Scheink
Hose Gilbert
Myra Roberts
Harrie Wynne
Hazel Ford
Mesdames
Sam B. Hanes
James Roberts
John J. Roberts
Messia
Charles Mhirktighter
Hugh Weaver
Paul Ramsey
Harry Humphries
Newspaper reporters to testify in Frank murder trial
As the state prepared to open its case against Leo M. Frank, Attorney Reuben R. Arnold moved to call newspaper men as witnesses. He proposed using press files to identify likely witnesses, with the solicitor agreeing to let reporters stay in court but abstain when their testimony is needed. It was implied that Constitution reporters who covered the crime scene would testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo M. Frank
Reuben R. Arnold
Hugh Dorser
Mr. Arnold
Dorsey
Constitution
Optometry Measure Killed In House
A heated House debate over a bill regulating optometry ended with committee recommendation to not pass. Strong opposition led by Representative Stuptrine of Whitam helped defeat the measure and its aims to curb quack practitioners. Additional discussions touched on rail commissions and insurance reinsurance terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuptrine
Whatham
LTR
Messrshee and Garlington
Richmond
Tvaement Cadrin
Eteallan
Neal
Gordon
Ty Ireatan
Board of
Cam Misginnera
Gorton County
Railroad Commission
Georgia
Sas
Randitiona
Inavanre
Tim Poll
Harris Joined Gang to Capture Burglars
A. Harrie once a railroad detective was revealed as the sleuth who aided Chief New port Sanford in arresting T. W. Reeves and T. W. Miller, leaders of a burglars ring targeting slaves and freight cars in Atlanta. Harris claims he worked with Reeves and Miller, reporting their movements to the detective chief, and joined the party the night of the Gober store robbery to capture them. He says he acted in society's interest, believing the men harmful to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Harrie
Newport Sanford
T. W. Reeves
T. W. Miller
Atlanta
Harris
Reeves
Miler
Miller
Gober
Carroll Street
Aged Mother Witnesses Son Killed by Car at Whiteford Avenue
Rus sell R Greyham, 42, killed when a outbound Kirkwood car struck his wagon on the South Decatur line at Whiteford avenue. He died hours later at Atlanta hospital. His mother, Lettie Gresham, watched in hysteria as the accident occurred. Greyham left for the city with produce and buttermilk. the car hit the wagon from behind as he tried to cross. He leaves a wife and nine children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At & O
Russell R Greyham
Kirkwood
Gresham
Lettie Gresham
Girl Injured in Printing Plant Press Accident
Miss Alice Little, an employee at Merchants Printing and Lapel Company, suffered severe arm injuries yesterday afternoon when her hand was crushed in a press. She was taken to Grady Hospital for treatment and may lose her arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Little
Merchants Printing and Lapel Company
Miss Little
Grady Hospital
Born Mediator Judge W L Chambers Praised by The Constitution
Judge William L Chambers replies to an editorial praising him as a born mediator noting his Georgia roots and his mediation work in the Georgia railroad dispute. He recalls reading The Constitution since youth and asks the paper to persist in shaping prosperity for Atlanta and the South. New York, N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Chambers
Wilson
Federal Board of Mediation
Judge Chambers
Georgia
Isham
Atlanta
South
Emory College
Oxford
Constitution
Will Leo Frank Case Defense Put Up Evidence?
Opening day discussion among many lawyers explored whether the defense would present evidence or rely on cross examination. Observers noted that summoning witnesses does not guarantee a defense case and may aim to influence the jury without presenting material proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Frank
Wil Frank
Tosser
Arnola
Frank
Unusual Interest Centers In Mrs Frank Appearance In Trial
Mrs. Leo M. Frank, wife of the defendant in the Mary Phagan murder case, drew quiet attention in court. She visited the jail daily, wore a poised attire, and watched proceedings with composed, curious calm, studying prosecutors and witnesses while supporting her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo. M. Frank
Mary Phagan
Attor
Gainesville Debates Women Suffrage Split Rouses City
In Gainesville Georgia July 28 two lawyers argued against granting women the vote while Dr M C G Hardin and Leonard J Grossman spoke for suffrage. Grossman cited consent of the governed and the constitution as supports. A Gainesville Equal Suffrage league was formed after the debate and Mrs Mary L McLendon was praised by speakers. Mrs Fila May Powell spoke on the psychological effects of suffrage. the event was held under the Longstreet chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
el A. Dunlap
Hemmdna Johnson
M. CG. Hardin
Georgia
Leonard J. Grossman
Georgia Woman's Suffrage Association
Br. Grossman
United States
Mary L. McLendon
Fila May Powell
Longstreet
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Preacher retracts apology amid vile epithet claim
Waycross Georgia July 88 Special Rev W P Price pastor of First Baptist church retracted and apologized for a pulpit remark about B A Pound longtime Atlanta school supervisor The dispute led to a letter from Atlante E A Pound brother of former State School Commissioner Joseph M Pound and a claim of a vile epithet in the exchange
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Pound
Seashore Excursion Special From Southern Railway
Seashore excursion listings include Jacksonville Brunswick St Simon Cumberland Atlantic Beach and Tampa Florida with prices 6.00 and 38.00 limited travel periods six and eight days. Two special trains depart 10:00 p.m. solid Pullman and 10:15 p.m. coach train. Reservations encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Brunswick
St. Simon
Cumerland
Atlantic Beach
Tampa
Fla
Southern Railway
Faust Macaroni Nutrition Claim Ad
An old advertisement extols Faust Macaroni as highly nutritious claiming a package equals four pounds of beets and rich in gluten. It promotes Durum Wheat as a high protein cereal and offers a free recipe book with moisture proof packaging priced at 10 cents from Maull Bros in St Louis.
Southern Merchants' Tour Leaves Atlanta for Midwest Trip
The Southern Merchants' Tour departs Atlanta on Saturday August 3 aboard a special standard Pullman train. It visits Cincinnati Indianapolis Chicago and Milwaukee with a Lake Michigan steamer ride. The tour is free to any responsible merchant in the south and also offered to reputable persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Lake Michigan
South
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Society
Miss Woolley
Marlon Woolley
Mary Murphey
Hdna Crawford
Lyra Swift
Columbus
India Youngs
Frances Gawman
Herior
Sur Hrwin
West Point
Evelyn
Miss Dowmar
Miss Bewis
Evelyn Arnold
Mabel ¢Impsin
Lowie King
Missy Marguerite Dowman
Miss Winship
Peaneis Winship
Driving Club
Torothy Jones
Newnan
Harriett McCullen
Miss Jones
Harriet McCullough
Dorothy Jones
Alice Muse
Frances Broyles
Nellie Dead
Julian Murphy
Madeling McCullough
Nina Jefepkins
Dorothya Arkwright
Katherine Dickey
Elizabeth Hawkins
Marjorie Weldon
Isabel Amorous
James A. Trammell
College Park
Harriett Trammell
Lester Leon Harvey
Miss Trammell
Edward Kirke
Turner-Elliott
Hampton
Iia
Rubye Turner
Hampton Ga
A. Elliott
Shelby
N.C
oOrlock
Rev. Hopwood
Lamar Eonese
Clarkston
J. J. Wiles
Indian Springs
Hampton, Ga
Talbotton
Fred Howards
Etta Lucas
Pachal
Edwards
Whitehall
Peachtree
Kodaks and
Kodak Way
Glenn Photo Stock Company
Eastman Kodak Company
Piedmont Hotel
Byrd
Ofce
W. L. Chambers
New York, N. F
Junge
William Lea Chambers
Mrs. Frank
Capital City
Preacher
Pound
Maull Bros
St. Louis
Woodbury
Prompt Service
Atlanta Tent and Awning CO
Marietta St. Main
Little Shop Hotel
Ansley
Talcum Puff CO
Iiftrers
Bash Terminal Bidg
Brooklyn
N.Y
Penge
J. F. McFarland
Agd P, O
Box
Galadv
Amicable Life Insurance Company OF
Waco
Actial Incorporation
Insurance Commisdioner
A R Wilson
Aubecribea
Geary W. 4. Backstrom
Notary Public
McLennan County
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