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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1899
Page
8
A Cuban train ride from Havana to Buena Vista reveals terraces and palms framing General Fitzhugh Lees Seventh Army Corps encampment. The author enjoys gardens, tropical scenery, and glimpses of camp life, noting officer duties and the absence of city bustle as they tour the headquarters area.
A first person reminiscence describes a meeting with General Lee. The narrator recalls the welcoming smile, the brisk voice, and the warm hospitality as he is escorted to the general’s small office where Lee greets him. The scene evokes admiration for Lee and the noble aura of Civil War memory.
A fragmented note discusses seeking care elsewhere to improve a chronic disease condition. It mentions ongoing treatment efforts and a desire for more effective options, but lacks specific names, dates, or locations. The tone mirrors a brief, personal health update in a historical newspaper page.
The narrator recalls meeting General Lee in Havana with Governor Ludlow. A pretty lady, mud brushed from a garden path, and a tour of the camp in a carriage follow. The party views tents, water, and a glass oblong flask, then leaves aboard a train as Buena Vista fades in memory.
Frere Ke Less Gallophiles merged with the French Literary Circle to form a stronger Atlantian group devoted to French language and culture. Members enjoyed a largely French program with readings by Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Foster, piano by Mrs. DeGive, and a French discussion on current affairs. Mrs. W B Lowe hosted a luncheon for twelve in honor of Mrs. Buchwalter of Ohio, noted for her activity in women’s movements and national federation leadership.
A gathering of representative Atlanta club women honored a distinguished visitor with elegant entertainments. Mrs Lowe’s receptions were noted for refined detail and beauty. The Y M C A Auxiliary plans a 3 o'clock meeting with attendance encouraged and a pleasant program to follow. A graphophone exhibition is scheduled at First Presbyterian Church tonight.
A dime social is planned for this evening at the home of Miss Gunn in West Indiana. The event, hosted by the young ladies circle of the Parr Street Methodist Church, features musical selections and a large audience turnout expected.
The executive board of the Atlanta Woman's Club meets at 10 this morning at the club rooms. The science section had a Wednesday meeting. On Thursday Mr W L Little and Miss Maggie Norris wed at Spégness Alabama. Miss Norris is the daughter of J N Norris a wealthy Alabama planter. Mr Little is a traveling salesman in the city. Social items include luncheons and card evenings hosted by Mrs W G Raoul Mrs Grant Dr Hove Mr and Mrs W A Kiger invite the Young Matron's Club, and Mrs A D Adair hosts a luncheon. Invitations issued by Chief Justice and Mrs T J Simmons for their tin wedding at their residence with Mrs Fannie Lamar Rankn. Miss Leila Camp of Covington visiting her uncle at 28 Loya Street. The Zo Kindergartens Alumnae Club meets at 16 Ponca de Laon avenue at 6. The Atlanta Woman's Club literature and art section meets at 3 15 this afternoon with Mrs Charles Head presenting on Browning and Tennyson. Miss Macy and Miss Stricker of Richmond VA visiting Florence Werner on Washington Street. Mr and Mrs J J Krom on a two week visit to St Augustine. A German will be given at the Alhambra by the younger dancing set. The occasion promises to be a pleasant one.
Judge W T Newman issued an order amending territorial assignments for bankruptcy referees appointed last November. Percy H Adams will cover Fulton Dekalb and Campbell. Frank I Upson Clarke Gcanee Oglethorpe Jackson Gwinnett. A D Meador Newton Rochale. A D McCutchen Whitfield Murray Catoosa Dade. Lester D Puckett Hall Banks Habersham Rabun White Tinton Owns Lumpkin Farsyt Dawson. W H Beck Spalding Fayette Clayton Henry. George D Anderson Cobb Cherokee Pickens Gilmer Fannin Biliton. C M Walker Walton Morgan Greene. W G Post Coweta Heard Meriwether Troup western division. John C Printap Floyd Chattooga Walker Polk Faulding. Samuel T Olive Elbert Franklin Hart Madison. Tolbert Smith Carrall Douglas Harralson. A M Fovila Bartow Gordon. Western division also lists Posta Heard Meriwether Troop and Muscogee Harrig Tolbert Taylor Chattahoochee Marion Sehetir Floods Stewart Webster Quitman Randolph Terrell Clay Barry Milter. Publication includes stray ads and notices embedded in text.
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