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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1912

Page

6

Luncheon and Bridge Parties Honor Debutantes at Peachtree St

Miss Carrie Hoyt Brown hosted a daffodil decorated luncheon on Peachtree Street in honor of debutantes Miss Anna Lee McKen and Miss Laura Ansley. The afternoon featured a round table setting with yellow accents, a bridge contest won by Miss Harriett Calhoun, and token prizes plus autographed daffodil book marks for guests.

Carrie Hoyt Brown Peachtree Street Annta Lee McKen Laura Ansley Saerts Harriett Calhoun Sarah Rawson Miss Brown Miss McKenzie Misa Ansley Lucy Hoke Smith Merioning Diana Tate Marjorie Brown Carolyn King Frances Connally Adeline Thomas Mary Taylor Margaret Hoyt Annie Sykes Rice Eloise Oliver Imla- Dean Jones Jean Austin Nancy Wil Hopkins Dorothy High Hughes Spalding Mrrs Joseph &. Gershon Bleckley Haralson Bleckiey New York Katherine Bleckley

Miss Myrtle Tye Appointed to Library Post in Washington

Miss Myrtle Tye of Atlanta receives a respected library position in Congress. Her education at Sacred Heart Convent Manhattanville Pratt Institute and languages studies marked her as a top candidate. Daughter of lawyer John Tye, she embodies the Twentieth Century professional drive.

Tye Myrtle Tye Atlanta Convent of the Sacred Heart Manhattanville N.Y Pratt Institute Pratt Congressional Library Mise Tye John Tye

Social Items From Athens and Nearby Areas

Mrs J Thomas Moore and her mother return from Daytona and Mrs Sidney Chamberlain visits Atlanta. Mrs A A Wilson returns from Newnan. Joe Deadwyler visiting from State University over weekend. Mrs W J Noel returns to Danville after visit. Nell Kirby from Summerville visits Forrest Avenue. Mrs W W Reid hosts a day for Mrs Louis L Brown of Fort Valley. Emory and Lynn Branham guests of Mrs James Moore at Bolton. Alma Glenn recovering from illness. Logan Harris Cameron and Margaret Joyner announce birth of John David Dameron Jr February 26 in Kirkwood. Augustus Joyner's son recovering from illness. Mr and Mrs William Randolph Hearst to visit Georgia Terrace next week. Mrs J P Mahoney hosts friends at Georgian Terrace yesterday afternoon.

Brown Louis L. Brown Fort Valley Frances H. Drake B. W. Martin College Park Mra. J. C. Woodward James Jackson Vassar Woolley M. A. Lipscomb Athens Lamar Rutherford Lipscomb Washington Katherine Rutherford Pennsylvania Lamar Lipscomb Rutherford J. Thomas Moore D. J. Hill Daytona, Fla Sidney Chamberlain Atlanta Emory Lynn Branham Oxford James, Moore Bolton Alma Glenn Io Logan Harris Cameron Kirkwood John David Dameron, Jr Dameron Margaret Joyner Augustus Donald Layless

Atlanta park banquet notes and menu with officials present

The Atlanta park board banquet featured Mayor Winn Judge Candler and Councilman Chambers among attendees. Speakers praised park development plans while a menu listed whimsical dishes tied to various roles and city departments as souvenir items.

Falaorp’s Park Board Winn John S&s. Candiet Aldine Chambers J. L. Mayson W. H. Fogg The Central Georgia Railway Robert M. Clayton Str Atlanta J. O. Cochran Candler Councilman Andersongherkina Bubanks Carey la Field House la Premium Wilbycoffee la Statistician Patterson Cigars

Miss Fannie Pratt Dies in Decatur Sanitarium

Miss Fannie L Pratt 42 sister of N F P Pratt and George Pratt of Decatur died after over a year illness in a private sanitarium. Body to Decatur home of sister Mia Kenedy for funeral set for Sunday with Rev Patton officiating. A longtime Decatur resident she was widely known.

Fannie L. Pratt N. FP

Buster Eason Sentenced in Toombs County Murder Trial

In Lyons Georgia on March 1, Buster Eason was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the murder of Maggie Newsome after a two day trial in Toombs County Superior Court. Judge Hawking sentenced him to two years in the state penitentiary. A motion for a new trial was filed. Nearby, W. L. Darby received fifteen years in the penitentiary for voluntary manslaughter in Vidalla. this was his third trial.

Vidalla

Social Notes Roundup of Local Guests and Returns

Mrs. Mary Lb Ficksby hosts guest Virginia Billie Bainey of Bowman who has been with Mrs. Deadwyler Wall and returned home yesterday. Mrs H F Went visiting mother in Milwaukee returns today. Rose Gibbs of Savannah visiting Mrs Allen Schoen. Mrs W M Nichol has the very neat Atlas party. improvement noted. Mrs Max Kuttner of Rome has returned home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J Bigler. Mr and Mrs Risk Anter expect arrival of Mr Whiffeemans Anteron MPLA.

Hatherine Rutherford Wilkesbarre Vagsar W. J. Noel Llewellyn D. Scott Danville Mra Billie “Bainey Bowman Deadwyler Wall Max Kuttner Rome J. Bigleg Hal Ned

LaGrange Chautauqua Plans Boost Ticket Sales

LaGrange Ga March 1 Special A chamber of commerce ticket drive aims to fund the second annual Chautauqua in LaGrange. The first event last year drew praise but a small deficit. organizers plan a richer program and expect more tickets sold due to the merit of last year’s lineup.

LaGrange Chamber of Commerce Duby Troup County Troup

Mortuary notices from Waycross and Augusta region deaths

Mrs Rivers of Waycross Georgia dies after lingering illness at parents home Dr and Mrs Frank C Folks survived by husband parents and three sisters and three brothers funeral at residence tomorrow Green Thompson prominent Atlanta grocer dies at 47 at Mrs J C Fleming residence funeral Sunday 2 30 at H M Patterson chapel Capitol Lodge I O F obituary notes Frances S Sanborn of Augusta Maine dies private sanatorium body to Beldfield Maine for funeral and burial

Rivers Waycross W. P. Rivers Savannah Brunswick Frank C. Folks P. K. Groff C. M. Newton Louise’ Folks William Folks F. C. Folks, Jr Roberts

Obituary notices from Jefferson and local city deaths

Mrs Martha Olson aged 62 died yesterday at 9 am at 117 East Twelfth Street. She is survived by husband TF E Olson three sons and five daughters. Funeral at 2 pm Sunday at the residence with interment in Hollywood. J M Sweat aged 66 died yesterday at 120 Bellwood Avenue. Survived by wife and one child. Funeral at 10 am Sunday in Poole's chapel with interment in Casey's. Frank Cowart aged 63 died yesterday at 3 am in a private sanatorium. Survived by wife and three children of 21 South Humphries Street. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm in Paote's chapel with Hollywood interment under Masonic lodge auspices. Thomas McElhannon of Jefferson age 3 years died last night after pneumonia. Mrs J A Bowers aged 33 died last night at 8 pm at 210 Rawson Street. Survived by husband and three children. Funeral tonight at 7:50 pm at the residence. body to be sent to Newberry, S C for interment.

Martha Olson East Twelfth Street TF. E. Olson Hollywood J. M. Sweat Bellwood,avenue Poole's Chapel Casey's Frank Cowart South Humphries Street Masonic Lodge Paote J. A. Bowers James A. Bowers Rawson Street Newberry

Cuthbert Woman's Club Sets March 11 Clean Up Day

Commander B D Crosier and Col R F Crittenten were elected delegates to the Macon reunion with Judge J G Sasger and Mr W M Ledden named alternates. The camp voted to purchase uniforms and arrange orders. Cuthbert Ga March 1 Special The club has named March 11 as the first cleaning up day and is working with the city council on sanitation, tree planting and related efforts.

Cuthbert Randolph County R. F. Crittenten Macon Reynion J. G. Sasger W. M. Ledden Cuthbert’s Woman's Club Eigh Hee

Tariff suspension on cotton seed products ordered

Washington March 1 The interstate commerce commission suspended railroad freight tariffs on southwestern lines advancing cotton seed products from March 2 to June 29 pending investigation.

Washington Southwestern Interstate Commerce Commission

Cardus Woman's Tonic Praised by Ashland City Woman

Mrs. Liddie Hand of Ashland City Tennessee says Cardus relieved four years of severe womanly troubles after taking six bottles. Her mother in law also improved after five bottles, enabling them to do heavy housework. Cardus is advertised as a purely vegetable remedy by Chattanooga Medicine Co.

Ashland City Tenn Cardus

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