Social notes and travels of Birmingham society
Mr and Mrs William Mattison Dickson left yesterday for Buffalo Toronto and other points. Mrs Upchurch and her son return to Birmingham after weeks with Mrs Courtland Winn. Miss Margaret Hallman attended a Knoxville wedding of Mildred Mazen and John Wichert of New York. Nathan F Wolfe Sr and wife announce birth of son Nathan F Wolfe. Mrs Nellie Peters Black and Mrs Emily McDougald depart for the Federation of Woman's Clubs meeting in San Francisco. The Browns and children depart for Berlin from Atlanta after visiting the Arkwrights. Mrs C J Vaughn returns from Statesville. Mr William H Black returns to New York and with his mother sails July 1 for Europe. Miss Susie Johnson returns from Toccoa College. D R MacDonald and family head to New York then touring Canada and the Great Lakes. Hugh Richardson in Vicksburg for his mother’s illness. Miss Susie McClellan attends Banks-Oliver wedding at Jackson Gap. Mrs Logan M Crichton called to Graham by her father’s illness. Mrs N S Culpepper improving. Mr Almonte Epes Jones and children from Fitzgerald arrived in Atlanta. Jones returns home, Mrs Jones stays for weeks with relatives. Miss Florence Roberts of Ocilla visiting grandparents Captain and Mrs N S Culpepper. She will later go to Virginia for part of the summer. Mrs Sarah J Purtell and Miss Arian M Purtell leave for Wrightsville Beach. Mrs N E Latimer of Eastman visits son J C Latimer at 102 East Pine Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hallman
Knoxville
Mildred Mazen
John Wichert
New York
Nathan F. Wolfe
North
Jackson Street
Nellie Peters Black
Emily McDougald
Federation of Woman's Clubs
San Francisco
Hugh Richardson
Vicksburg
Miss
Susie McClellan
Jackson Gap
Ala
Logan M. Crichton
Graham, N. C
N. S. Culpepper
Almonte Epes Jones
Fitzgerald
Atlanta
Mr. Jones
Mrs. Jones
Playground Goals For Second Ward Civic Club
The Second Ward Civic Club met at Mrs. Walter L. Parker to push a new playground, near Grant Park, and to urge opening Atlanta Avenue to improve crosswalks at Capitol Avenue and Grew and Washington streets. They discussed cleaning Pryor and Ormond streets and a nearby street viewed as a dumping ground, seeking street improvements and cleaner surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Ward
Civic Club
Walter L. Parker
Grant Park
Capitol Avenue
Atlanta Avenue
Washington Streets
Craw
Washington Street
Pryor and
Ormond Streets
Picnic at Colonial Hills Postponed to Saturday June 15
The Colonial Hills picnic has been postponed due to rain and will now be held on Saturday June 15. Organizers urge attendees to monitor updates for any changes and advise bringing rain gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Hills
Campaign for Religion Opens in Cedartown
Cedartown Georgia June 7 Special Tonight marks the opening of the Men and Religion Forward Movement convention A social will be given at the First Baptist church at o o clock refreshments will be served and a large attendance is expected. Tomorrow services will be held by the visitors in the different churches and on Sunday morning the pulpits of the various denominations will be filled by the visiting teachers. The teachers of this movement have worked earnestly for the convention and anticipate a great attendance and much results. Speakers of note will appear on the program and President J E Parks urges everyone to hear them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedartown
First Baptist Church
J. E. Parks
Real Boll Weevil Found in Gwinnett County
Lawrenceville Ga June 7 Special What appears to be a genuine Mexican boll weevil was brought to Lawrenceville by J A Page a local farmer He reports the insect about the size of a large fly half grown and notes he has seen thousands in Texas and the West where they have ruined crops He suspects the pest infested his farm last year based on immature cotton bolls and prior observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenceville
J. A. Page
Page
Texas
Gwinnett County
Mr. Page Sa
Seashore excursion via A B A to St Simons Cumberland Jacksonville
Annual seashore excursion offered by A B A departs Friday June 14 with round trip to St Simons Cumberland and Jacksonville and Tampa. Parlors and sleeping cars available. Don t miss it. City ticket offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Simons
Cumberland
Jacksonville
Tampa
Gloves for the Warm Weather stock and specials
A catalog of glove stock featuring chamois, suede lisle, and silk options in various weights, buttons, and shades. Special today includes 69 Short Chamois Gloves at $1.00 to $1.25, plus multiple Kayser and other brands priced from 50 cents to $2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kayser
Photo delegates depart after Southern Photo convention
After a successful Southern Photo convention photographers prepare to leave the city. Visitors depart and praise the show, with the blue ribbon winning study The Spirit of Music by Ayres, entered in the world class against twenty seven contestants. Lectures and demonstrations benefited professionals, especially those from smaller towns, adding interest for outsiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
By &Ykes
Odisogeatone
Fone
Thomas County Roads Are Being Repaired
Thomasville Ga June 7 Special The road and bridge repairs after winter floods near completion and in good condition The Moultrie and Pavo roads new with sandy clay construction The Big Creek bridge on Moultrie road nearly finished and to be a large steel concrete structure The public sees benefit of modern roads over old ones after a severe season
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Moultrie
Pavo
Ana
Big Creek
Moultrie Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Mattison Dickson
Buffalo
Taronto
Canada
W. Upchurch
W. Upshurch, Jr
Birmingham
Courtland
Winn
Orton Bishop Brown
Preston Arkwright
Berlin
N. He
Mrs. C. J. Vaughn
Statesville, N. C
William H. Black
E. P. Black
Europe
Susie Johnson
Toccoa College
Greenville
D. C. Eth
D. R. MacDonald
Jennie Eva MacDonald
Willia Cummings
Great Lakes Country
Florence Roberts
Ocilla
N. 8. Culpepper
Virginia
Sarah J. Purtell
Arian M. Purtell
Wrightsville Beach
N.E. Latimer
Eastman, Ga
J. C. Latimer
Fast Pine Street
Campaign For Religion
Gwinnett
Thomas
Maull Brothers
St. Louis
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