Confederate Memorial Fund Benefit Program Outlined
Daughters of the Confederacy in Atlanta discuss a benefit to rebuild the Soldiers' Home set for April 8. Mrs. Joseph Thompson chairs, detailing scenes of a Confederate camp, a fiddler contest, and soon to be hosted by Gov. Taylor with Miss Georg ia Hoyle among performers. The afternoon includes memories of the Old South and several musical numbers and readings. Miss M. Green displays lace linked to Nath aniel Green’s daughter. Next meeting will feature Mr. John W. Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Confederacy ‘Theta
Alice Baxter
Joseph Thompson
Thompson
Celal
Lowndes Calthoun
Atlanta
San Toy
Samuel Burbank
Taylor
Flo
R. J. Lewry
Sir Rodger de Coverley
Belles and Beaux
John Hum
Old Kentucky
Dykeman
Deming
Parkhhurst
Beck
Yates
Ichard Peters
Romare
Werner
Sisson
N. P. Black
Kathleen Mavourneen
Cawthorn
Martha Smith
Rosa Steinhagen
Jean
Ofrs
Turman
Lorena
Belle Dykeman
William King
Patrick
Kentucky
Jennie L. Byers
Nathaniel Green
Washington
M. J. Green
Local Social and Bar News From Austell and Atlanta
Austell and Atlanta society items note visits to Birmingham and Atlanta, plus trips to Lancaster and Baltimore. Prominent local lawyers form a partnership. Social events feature Miss Martha Brown entertaining. numerous visits by Misses Oglesby, Tompkins, and Wright. Several locals travel or announce future trips to Washington, Baltimore, Florida, and Seattle.
Golf and Bowling Club entertains guests at Piedmont Driving Club
Miss Roline Clarke hosted Northside Golf and Bowling Club at the Piedmont Driving Club with prizes won by Miss Frances Carter and Miss M. A. Phelan. Attendees included Miss Frances Johnson, Miss Louise Black, Miss Maude Tompkins and others. Also noted is Mr Charles McGehee’s dinner party with several couples present. A planned wedding between Miss Margaret Sryan of Pennsylvania and Dr Graham Street of Indian Territory is announced for March at South McAlister, Ind. An old fashioned concert at Decatur, organized by the Agnes Lee chapter, benefits Winnie Davis memorial and recalls a 1861 Confederate clothing drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roline Clarke
Northside Golf and Bowling Club
Piedmont Driving Club
Frances Carter
M. A. Phelan
Frances Johnson
Louise Black
Maude Tompkins
Anais Day
Susan Calhoun
Eva Wilby
Janie Speer
Butterfly Party In Eatonton At Mystic Circle
Miss Marilu Leonard entertained the Mystic Circle with a butterfly party Tuesday afternoon from 3 to 5 o clock in Eatonton Georgia. Chandeliers and fluttering butterflies from hidden wires created a floral yellow and white ambiance.
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Eatonton
Marilu Leonard
Mystic Circle
Social News Roundup From Atlanta and Nearby
Franklin resident J A McFerrin hosts friends as Miss Maude Tompkins entertains the Current Literature and Art Club next Monday. Notables travel for visits in Asheville Rome and Birmingham while local gatherings include card parties and outings at the Driving Club. Several residents return from trips to New York Orlando and Augusta. A fundraising event, a measuring party, supports the Woodward Avenue church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McFerrin
Franklin
Maude Tomvkins
J. M
San Antonio
Tex
Tomight
W. G. Chase
Woodward Avenue
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Ohio Parent
F D Reynolds of Mansfield Ohio recalls his boy suffering croup at night until a few doses of One Minute Cough Cure relieved him and let him sleep. The ad claims the remedy is safe and acts immediately for coughs colds croup grip asthma and bronchitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Reynolds
Mansfield
Ohio
City Board of Health to Consider Street Sweeping Bids
An expected lively session of Atlanta’s board of health at 5 pm will discuss letting a contract for sweeping the streets. A probable action is to table the matter for 30 days and advertise new bids, with Lester Furface Company’s $20,090 bid currently on file and other bidders ready to enter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Atlanta
Lester Furface Company
Lester
Sabian
Captain J B McConnell Dead at Vernon Texas
Telegram reports the death of Captain J B McConnell at Vernon Texas where he resided for twelve years. A Georgian who lived in Newton County before moving to Texas, he was respected as a gentleman of high character and Christian integrity. Mr H F McConnell of Atlanta is a son. funeral held today in Vernon.
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McConnell
J. B. McConnell
Vernon
Tex
MccConnell
Texas
Mved
Newton County
H. F. McConnell
Atlanta
Atlanta, Is A Son of Captain McConnell
Tan
Atlanta fair up on track with Cabaniss as president
H H Cabaniss was elected president of the Atlanta fair association for the coming year. A fair and horse show is planned for fall with emphasis on racing and equestrian events. A $10 000 guarantee fund may be raised. previous premiums drew debt. Directors include Paxon Peters Ellis Cabaniss Beck Egleston Miller Joyner Hemphill Cosgrove Numnully Pope Maddox Ottley DuBose. A Kay ordinance is urged to license pools and a mile track at the park is debated. The board contemplates mortgage or other means to settle about $2000 debt. The next meeting is Thursday at 4 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
the Fair Association
Council Chamber
Board of Directory
H. H. Cabanas
E. C. Peters
J. K. Ottley
F. J. Paxon
Frank Ellis
H. H. Cabaniss
J. F. Beck
Thomas Egleston
John A. Miller
W. R. Joyner
W. A. Hemphill
W. L. Cosgrove
J. R. Nunrnally
J. W. Pope
R. F. Maddox
E. R. DuBose
Fair Association
H. H. Cavantis
John A.miller
Giee
Cosgrove
Horse Show Committee
Dixie Canton Organized in Atlanta Odd Fellows Colony
Dixie Canton, the highest rank of Odd Fellowship, was instituted Thursday night at the offices of Goodwin, Anderson & Hallman with about thirty charter members. Elected officers include Captain A. C. Morris, lieutenant Henderson Hallman, ensign Homer B. Prater, clerk Newman Laser, and accountant Thomas H. Goodwin. remaining officers to be named next meeting. Atlanta with about 2,500 Odd Fellows has only two cantons, including the newly formed one. Gelders Restaurant on Marietta Street advertises dinner for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Canton
Odd Fellowship
Goodwin, Anderson & Hallman
Havine
A. C. Morris
Henderson Hallman
Homer
Atlanta
Rev Sam Jones Lecture Benefit at Morris Brown College
Rev Sam P Jones speaks at Morris Brown College tonight in a fundraiser billed as a major season feature. Mayor Mims will introduce the preacher as city officials gather for a benefit that promises strong local references and updated hits, with a large crowd and reserved seating for white attendees.
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Sam P. Jones
Morris Brown
College Tonight
Jones
Atlanta
Mims
Mortis Brown College
Grand Tonight Showcases Morrison Faust Revamp and Hofman Recital
DAD Orie Léwis Morrison stars as Mephisto in a revised Faust production with new scenery and a dramatic inferno sequence. Josef Hofman tours for a next Monday recital, tickets 69 cents to 1.50. Also upcoming at the Grand are Are You a Mason? with Ditrichstein and a Columbia repertoire week headlined by Because He Loved Her So and Don Caesar de Bazan.
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Léwis Morrison
Faust
Owls Morrison
Mephisto
Satan
Lewis Morrison
Josef Hofman
Grand
Hofman
Rubenstein
United States
New York
Chicago
Leo Ditrichstein
the Grand
Mr. Ditrichstein
John C. Rice
Thomas A. Wise
George Ricehards
Charles Halton
James 8. Howards
Mattle Ferguson
Esther Tittell
Grance Hadsell
Hazel Chapple
Amy Muller
Sally Cohen
Maudé Travers
Columbia
Ewing-Taylor
Don Caesar de Bazan
London
Enoch Arden
Little Conny Ray
Walter G. Ayre
James D. Ray
Corinne Ray
Hese
Chesterfield
Martinees
Ewing-Taylor GO
Ledger trouble and a tuned sale in Marietta
A distressed note describes a man seeking a ledger urgently after failing a prior business arrangement. He mentions visiting Miller’s at 39 Marietta but finds no suitable ledger, noting other merchants pushing similar items at half-price or terms that fit his needs.
Damages Settled In Mrs Newman Case In Georgia Court
Mrs Rebecca E Newman settled her suit against Central of Georgia Railway for 32000 for the death of her husband who was a coupler killed in the yards three years ago. Attorney Westmoreland Bros. represented her. Dorsey Brewster Horwell for the railroad. A separate suit for 15000 damages by Mrs Caille G White against Grant Willing for the death of Guy W White, a painter killed in scaffolding on the Etseman building, was filed in city court. Arnold Arnold and Marcus Beck represent White. The petition faults scaffolding construction and foreman actions. Judge B H M Reid refused a new trial in John H Austin vs Western and Atlantic Railroad. the February trial yielded a 400 verdict for the plaintiff. Arnold Arnold and Payne Tye also appear for Austin.
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Superior Court
Gate City of Company
William Oliver
Thomas Oliver
George Oliver
Tovell
John Oliver
J. H. Lumpkin
Rebecca E. Newman
Central of Georgia Rathyway Company
Lumpkin
Newman
Attorsneys Westmoreland Bros
Attoreneys Dorsey, Brewster & Horwell
C&y
Caille G. White
Arnole & Arnold
Marcus W. Beck
Grant
Guy W. White
White
Gacffolding
Etseman
BH. M. Reid
Free Division
John H. Auustin
Western and Atlantic Railroad Company
Alainif
Arnold & Arnold restor +t
Austin
Payne & Tye
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Winnie Davis Memor Fund
Mary Gay
Dixie
Norma
Georgia’ Hoyle
Missouri Stokes
Roy Wmnell
Robert al
Joseph G. Camp
Carrie Jenkins
Billiet-Drake
Huntsville
Ala
Nannie Drake
Emmerson Ellet
Birmingham
BE. D. Drake
Haden
C. King
William B. Bankhead
G. Hoyle
Professor Hanson
Laura Williams
Fredonia Hoyle
W. H. Barnes
Thomas F. Lowe
S. Selo
Dr. Wearmouth
M. Stokes
Professor Hanton
Maggie Benedict
The
Prairie
Plano
Hoyle
Stokes
A, Hope’— Company
Hovle
Shiloh
Vwiolin
W. Barnes
Eetteert
Artes
Taura Willams
Decatur
John McCoy
Mamie Willams
John Kirkpatrick
Kirkwood
Georgia Horte
Wilkes County
Mrg
Z. O. Adems
Percy Adama
J. H. Stokes, Jroth
Erons
Mies Marvy Gay
Mises
Ksourt Stokes
Mra. Stokes
Court House
M’sa Mary Connaily
Ashby Street
Second Baptist Church
Westview
Laura and
Barbara Adair
Emma Belle Lowndes
Kate Richards
Mabel Taylor
Martha Brown
Augusta Garrett
Helen Black
Misa Sloise Pittman
Mary Connally
Mamie Nunnally
Alice Early
Mary Walker
Edna Ava
Ebien Hillyer
Phoebe Ellis
Robert Scott
Walter Andrews
Garrett- Westmoreland
Williiam A. Garrett
Augusta
Alice Leola
Jesse Wilkes Westmoreland
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Garrett
Mr. Westmoreland
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Young Men's Christian Association
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Craigie House
King’s Daughters and Sons
Atlanta Circle of
Austell Building
Thomaston,Ga
Ana Qnoes
Austell, Ga
Austell
Maren
R. EB. Wilson
Bonnie Conger
Effie Dobbs
W. T. Dozier
Villa Rica
Frantie Cander
J. Shelverton
Eugenia Oglesby
Valeria Rankin
Emily
Auguala Garrett
Sallie Brown
James Miller
Boston
Florida
Frank Hotland
Currier Street
Aea
James D. Wilbur
Rabingon
Fannie Lamar Rankin
Macon
Bessie Lanier
West Point
Ous
Frances Walter
Savannah
Rd Miases Mauder
Janet Tompkins
Bosale Tompkins
Baltimore
H. A. Mater
Tom Peeples
Annis Wright
Will Elis
Estelle Hodges
Washington Street
Julia. Porter
Washington, D. C
Joe Washington
Anna Washington
Tennessee
Palm Beach, Fla
Edward van Winkle
Young Married Ladies’ Club
Miss’ Loeb
Misa Butterworth
West Peachtree
James W. Snider
Milwaukee
City
Henry Bently
Miss Magmi
Bently
Worida
Spinsters' Club
Oeiss
Myrtice Scott
Nell Howell
Annie Wrist
Misa Netta Russell
Mias Nell Malone
Roms
Whi Martin
Rebecca Raout
Anri
Ther Alster
Seattle
Wesh
J. D. Watson
Thomson, Ga
Eco
Edith Thebeout
Misa Morence Bridcas
Wisft
Washingston
Intersette
Air Jantams
Loniie Wilson
Flotida
Pehn R. McFerrin
Nechelije
McFerrin
OreQa
Jr. WeGehee
Charles McGehee
Frank Inman
John Sanders
Robert Maddox
Wilmer Moore
William Kiser
Dunbar Ray
Bryan
Albert H. Cox
Winnie Davis
Agnes Lee
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Guy guVudue
BR. Heston
Asheville, N. C
Mrs. W
Manry
E. T. Shropshire
Rome
Wilson Monroe Shropshire
B. F. Abbott
George Dexter
Duncheon
W. H. Inman
Claris Howell
Florence Adams
T. MH. Tarbeh
W. H. Ellis
New Orleans
Howell Peeples
Wirs
W. T. Gentry
Virginia
Douglas Boyd
Griffin
Jennie Harwell
Elizabeth Headeft
Rolineenecie Tt
Madison, Ga
North Side Golf and Bowling Club
Ed Chamberlin
Georgia Duncan
Cartersville, Ga
Frank Graham
New York City
W. A. Albright
Marion Hotel
Mr. Peyton Douglas
Josie Stockdell
Hush Adams
John Walden
Richard Bell
Sae
Fims
Ovo
George ‘Trayior
John Duncan
Leolyn Veil
Stoke Mountain
J. Wa. Duncan
Houston Street
W. A. Mundy
Knoxville
Annas Wood Hay
Orlando
Frs
Nethie Wood Griffin
Orlando, Fla
Richardson Street
Edward N. Fortson
Washington, Ga
Fortson
E. Waldron
Alhampbra Hotel
Won
Hood
Marietta Street
Kelsey
Mesclara Jeweler
Kelley
Kelley , Bwinenshoe
Suvibe
Wueuya
Asta
Sam Jones
Dad Orie
Falea
Miller’a
Marietta
Avery
Eiseman & Weil
Whitehall St
W. L. Douglas Shoes
Lewis
Huorrison
Hero of Yo Ear
Josef
Gwe Bau
Fridey
Renterow
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