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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1914

Page

13

Mrs Dexter Hosts Shrine Luncheon and Club notices

Mrs George Dexter entertained yesterday at an ornate veranda luncheon honoring Mrs WW Irwin wife of the Shrine potentate. Guests include Mrs WW Irwin Mrs Henry Jackson Mrs Ehney and others. Al fresco party at Washington Seminary for freshmen and children follows. Program notes for Seminary events and a marriage notice for Minnie Rubenstein's daughter Freddie to Milton Strauss. Commencement and concert dates for Washington Seminary announced with address by Dr WL Pickard at the Atlanta theater.

Dexter George Dexter WW. Irwin Smith WW Irwin Henry Jackson Ehney Wilmer Moore Bell Ing Jones Fletcher Hanson Point Loma Cal D_ Pickett BF McBurney C EB Sciple George J. Dexter Washington Seminary Rubenstein-Strauss Minnie Rubenstein Newark Freddie Milton Strauss Atlanta Ureday St. Mary Methodist Church Peachtree Earth Streets A. M. Hughiett WL Pickard Savannah Atlenta

Mrs Man u Gaur Praises Lydia Pinkham Remedy

Montpelier Vermont resident Mrs Manu Gaur reports feeling strong again after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She states relief from tiredness stomach issues and general malaise and approves sharing her name. The ad offers confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.

Montpelier Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E.pinkham

Atlanta Daughters of the Confederacy to Meet at Woman's Club

The Atlanta chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy holds its regular meeting this Thursday afternoon at the Woman's Club on Baker Street. The executive board will meet just prior to the regular gathering.

Shriners William McCarthy Daughters of the Confederacy Woman's Resub Bakerstree Atlanta Woman's Club Baker Street

Social Items Highlight Local Visitors And Guests

Dr and Mrs Yow of Lavonia Georgia guest of Mr and Mrs Dorsey Miss Marion Goldsmith returns from Augusta after attending the Garrett Phinizy wedding Laura Lee Cooney visiting in New Orleans Agnes Jones of Albany visits Miss Mary Butler Arthur Clark returns from Augusta Judge Nash Broyles back in the city Mr and Mrs Howard Barrett of Birmingham in town Harriet Watson of Brenau visiting Miss Nell Pharr on Juniper Street Mr and Mrs Frank Phillips of Columbus visit the area.

Marion Goldsmith Augusta Garrett-Phinizy Misa Laura Lee Cooney New Orleans Agnes Jones Albany Misa Mary ‘Butler Arthur Clark Howard Barrett Birmingham City Harriet Watson Brenau Nell Pharr Juniper Street Frank 'T Phillips Columbus Mias Annie Freeman Orr

Local social notes highlight births and visits across towns

Mrs E Emillips and Mrs Samuer elt announce the birth of Lyon Adair Jr at home to Mr and Mrs John Oak. Shriners from Morville join a party. many friends travel to Rabun Gap for summer sessions and visits extend to Tate Spring Tate Spring guests include Oscar Tomlinson and Jarna git. Visitors from Nashville Albany Fredericksburg and Washington DC stop by as local hosts plan motor trips and matinee gatherings spanning At lanta Newnan Rome and other nearby cities.

Emillips Linden Court Robert Fons Lyon Robert Adair, Jr John Oak Chattanooga A. McCraw Samuer Elt Bi Teave Rabun Gap Harris Wailein Ve, Bincketone Washington, DC Lawsnne Sue Mias Mary Low Tom Frazier Frederickchure WG Mason College Park J Ww. Conney New York John_ FR. Hopkins Tate Bpring Melvin. Faulk Ocilla, Ga John Thompson

Phinizy Garrett Wedding in Grovetown Georgia

Augusta Georgia May 1 The marriage of Henry B Garrett and Isaetta Phinizy at the bride’s Villa Marion Grovetown drew wide state attention due to the couple’s popularity in Georgia. Bearden’s orchestra played Lohengrin’s wedding march as decorations and lighting impressed. Attendants included Georgia Hull Eleanor Teague Harriet Calhoun Marian Goldsmith and others from Athens and Atlanta. Rev G Sherwood Whitspey officiated. A late supper followed and the couple departed for New York ending the night at midnight.

Augusta Henry B Garrett Isaetta Phinizy Villa Marion Grovetown Georgia Bearden Georgia Hull Eleanor Teague Harriet Calhoun Marian Goldsmith Atlanta Marian Phimay Elizabeth Cozart Mary Lou Phinizy Nellie Phinizy Athens Henry Raworth Tt Gary Pendleton” King Albert Davidson Irvin Branch Bernard Stulb Gedaznes Jowitt Arthur Clark Groomamen Laura “Tobin Maid “of Honor van Holt Garrett Rev G. Sherwood Whitspey St Paul's Episcopal Church New York

Traylor Young Couple to Marry in Auburn Home

Miza Ruth Traylor and Aterra Young of this city will wed at the bride elect’s sister Mrs J T Mitcham’s home in Auburn Alabama tomorrow. Dr J G Herndon will perform the ceremony. The couple will honeymoon in Atlanta then return to LaGrange to establish residence.

LaGrange Miza Ruth ‘Traylor Aterra Young J T. Mitcham Auburn Aln J G. Herndon Atlanta la Grange

LaGrange Purchases Waterworks System

LaGrange Georgia May 13 Special The city council closed a deal with American Pips and Construction to transfer the waterworks to municipal ownership The city will take over June 1 The bonds from 1917 for the plant were sold to fund improvements and a new water supply source will be secured improving water quality for LaGrange

LaGrange American Pips and Construction Company Municipat

Dr Hall Returns From Peace Society Meeting

Dr J J Hall secretary of the Georgia Peace Society returned from Washington where he attended the eighty sixth anniversary of the American Peace Society. Addresses were delivered by Secretary Bryan Senators John Sharp Williams and T H Burton and Congressman Barthotat. Dr Hall says he found very little war talk at Washington.

J J Hall The Georgia Peace Society Washington American Peace Society Bryan John Sharp Williams T H. Burton Barthotat Hall

Augusta Directory Reports Population Growth Amid Business Boom

The new Augusta city directory issued yesterday lists a population of 65,539, up 3,780 from last year. The preface notes substantial business development and construction, with six million dollars invested in new buildings and ongoing expansion across the city.

Augusta Gary

Brilliant Banquet Honors Imperial Council at Shrine Dinner

A lavish Shriners farewell banquet honored newly elected imperial Potentate Frederick Smith at the Piedmont Driving Club. About five hundred guests enjoyed an illuminated terrace dinner, with speakers including Governor John M Slaton and Potentate Forrest Adair. The Moolah Chanters from the Bioolah temple performed, and a long exquisite menu accompanied by gifts and souvenirs highlighted the evening.

Shriners Frederick FR. Smith Piedmont Imperial Council Moolah Chanters Bioolah Temple St. Louis Moolah Temple W. W .Irwin Pas Smith John M. Slaton Forrest Adair Yaarab Temple

Kosair Temple Brings Joyful Convention Fun to Louisville

Kosair temple in Louisville Ky featuring Captain Clarence J Martin 73 who leads a lively fret patrol band and the Rube band from Hotel Winecoff. The act includes a morbid burlesque burial routine with shrouded figures and a spoof death, highlights by Frank C Jones as Adonis and Bertram Strauss as the crowd's fudmaker. Korak temple adds a souvenir book promoting Louisville.

Kosair Temple Louisville Winecott Clarence J. Martin Ume Rube Kasak Temple Winecof Frank C Jones Loutaville Bertram Strauss H Bodden Korak Templa

Brother of President Wilson visits Atlanta guest

Joseph R Wilson, brother of President Wilson, arrives in Atlanta to stay a day or two as a guest at the Hotel Ansley. He tours southern cities with the United States Fidelity and Guaranty company, formerly a newspaper man now in insurance, and is well known in Atlanta for his many friends and notable attributes.

Joseph R Wilson President Wilson Atlanta Ansley Messiah Wilson W. A Smith Frank Reynolds United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company Baltimore Wilson Ty Wilson Woodrow Wilson South Doe Wilson

Dying Mother Seeks Help To Find Missing Brother

A Chicago letter delivered to Police Chief Beavers quotes a dying Melrose Park mother begging help to locate her son William Koch who disappeared nine years ago. She pleads for him to write home and asks the newspaper to publish the appeal for the sake of her health and peace. The request is directed to Fred Koch, 2146 Superior Street, Chicago.

Beavers Chicago William Koch Melrose Park Ill Fred Koch Superior Street

Walton County Quiet Primary Yields Few Opponents

In Monroe Georgia on May 13 the Walton County primary produced scarce opposition. Wortex collector G A Garrett defeated J M Still by 496 votes, treasurer B F Malcom held off W L Johnston by 770, and Coroner Frank Rowe beat incumbent J Allen by 271. The rest of the ticket ran unopposed. Local tax election passed with margin.

Monroe Walton G A Garrett J M B F Malcom W L. Johnston Frank Rowe J Allen Tne

Pierce County primary yields R G Mitchell Jr elected judge

Blackshear Ga May 18 Special report shows Pierce County primary results with City Court Judge R G Mitchell Jr as winner and SF Menory as solicitor, J B O'Neal clerk, J W Roberson sheriff, E H Walker treasurer, A E Tuten tax collector in doubt while L A Bowen leads in other races.

Blackshear Pierca County HR G Mitchell, Jr SF Menory J. B O'Neal J W Roberson E H Walker A E Tuten L A Bowen

Newnan Man Finds Valuable Violin in Vacant House

Newnan Georgia May 13 Danie Sprating a young farmer found in an old vacant house a yield containing inscriptions claiming the violin is 178 years old and worth upwards of $a. Washington May 1 General Funston reported the death of Maurice Welsh private company A Nineteenth Infantry to the war department last night Welsh fell from a building at Vera Cruz while on duty.

Newnan Danie Sprating Washington Funston Maurice Welsh Nineteenth Infantry War Department Welsh Vera Cruz

Two Auto Accidents Injure Two in Columbus Georgia

In Columbus Georgia on May 13 two people were injured in separate auto accidents. Dr A Schneiders car collided with a street car, slightly injuring him while his war veteran son was unharmed. In Market Square a bicycle rider struck by a car toppled a 12 year old, the son of Suerlor Court Clerk Van Marcus, who was dragged briefly with a front wheel passing over his chest. he was not fatally hurt and was resting later tonight.

Columbus A Schneider Market Square Ariven B Renfro Haysell Marcus Suerlor van Marcus Tile Boys

Receiver Sought for Mutual Investment Company Creditor Case

The Mutual Investment company a creditor of Joseph Lazear of Atlante doing business as the Joe Tatlaritg company located at 16 118 Decatur street seeks a receiver. The petition was filed recently and requests court appointment to manage assets during the proceedings.

Mutual Investment Company Lanxes Joseph Lazear Atlante Joe

Bankruptcy petition seeks receiver for confessed bankrupt estate

Monday deputy clerk Fred Beers of the United States court filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy asking Judge Newnan to name a receiver for the estate. A schedule shows the petitioner for a discharge admits debts totaling 2117.15 with assets of 7017 to balance obligations and liabilities.

Fred Beers United States Court Newnan Federal Court

Colorado Travel Savings and Rail Packages Advertised

An Atlanta travel bureau promotes Colorado vacations with low weekly board costs from 7 to 10 dollars and rail links like The Rocky Mountain Limited from Chicago and The Colorado Flyer from St Louis. Representatives offer planning, hotel and camp information, and picture books, with travel dates June 1 to September 30 and contact via Main 661.

Colorado Atlanta Memphis Kansas City Rocky Mountain Limited Chicago St. Louis Rock Island Lines Pryor St

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