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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1902
Page
12
The wedding of Miss Mary Lamar Jackson to Mr. Webster Davis is set for 1 o clock at Mrs. James Jackson's North Avenue residence. Bishop Marvison will officiate with immediate family present. After breakfast the couple will depart for their New York home.
Members of the Parsonage Society of Walker Street church invite friends and the church to a reception Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Johnson 19 Bailey street. Mrs C B Barker Mrs W M Nichols Mrs T C Mayson Mrs Arthur Hayle and Mrs J L Mayson assist in receiving. Amiss Mabel Brown expected in Brenau college.
R H Clack returns to her Virginia home. Ida Wood leaves Peachtree Point for home after a pleasant visit with her sister Mrs Hudson on Baker Street. Mrs Nettie Wood Griffin, recently treated in Orlando for months, is expected home today. Gretchen and Drowns Miller of Lexington Kentucky return to Washington Georgia after visiting Atlanta.
A special committee of thirty two will meet tomorrow at 10 in the mayor's office to arrange travel for the mayor, council and citizens to the Charleston exposition on April 4. Names on the committee include Beck as chairman Joyner Paxton Johnson Orme Hain Jacobs Brown Adair Maddox Jackson Key Nutting Jones Beck West Kiser Ellis Rich DuBose Hirsch Crankshaw Singiish Howell Steiner Cabaniss Hope Carey Otty Taylor Harris Kelly and others.
Catarrh cure claims to cure a constitutional disease through internal use. The ad offers one hundred dollars for failure to cure, asserts mucous-surface action, and promotes Wall's and Cheney products with testimonials available on request. Also promotes Wall's Family Pills.
H M Atkinson returned Sunday night from a two week trip to Boston and New York where he conferred with stockholders of the properties he represents. He declined to discuss consolidation of the Atlanta Railway and Power Company the Georgia Electric Light Company and the Atlanta Rapid Transit Company noting many details must be settled before any public announcement. Only two companies had been consulted so far and he emphasized no firm statement could be made yet. He was en route home with two thousand five hundred tickets on the Seaboard Air Line Railway heading to Baltimore Norfolk and Bay Line. For more information contact Harry Hrouse at Kimball House Atlanta Ga.
A crowd in Atlanta comments on Parisian millinery with varied hats from picture hats to toques and turbans. Descriptions highlight red tones, chrysanthemum braids, white tulle ensembles, and bold trims while noting distinct women types from sylphlike to Hebe and Lady Clara Vere de Vere.
Mayor Mims calls a meeting of city officials to devise urgent improvements for streets and sidewalks, especially downtown. Attendees include Judge Hillyer, Dr. Jarnagin, E C Kontz, S C Glas Hope, H L Collier, B M Clayton and W R Joyner. The call notes aim to fix the central city's deficient conditions.
Detectives in Atlanta arraigned four men and a woman, dubbed the woman in the case, on city pickpocket charges. The woman, weeping and camphor bathing, cried she was not used to prison. If bound over, state charges may follow. otherwise fines up to 100 dollars could send the gang to a month in the city chain gang. The woman claims to be an honest New Orleans girl, whose telegrapher husband Jim Morgan arrived seeking work.
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