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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1902

Page

11

Whist Tournament Opens At Kimball House In Elegant Style

The Whist Tournament begun yesterday at the Kimball house drew several hundred guests between 5 and 7 PM. Fragrant carnations dressed the rooms with pink in the parlor and dining room white and green. Miss Louize Gay and Miss Janie Speer managed the punch bowl as Mrs. Morris wore black net and Miss Leila Morris appeared in white batiste with pink rose embroidery.

Louize Gay Janie Speer Mrs. Morris Leila Morris Sadie Morris Etamme A. T. White Augusta Kate Hollis Americus A T White R. B Kyle Gadsden Ala James Gilbert Thomas B. Paine J. K. Ottley Edmund Berkeley Charles Beiple Francis Black Charles Hopkins Arthur Hobbs William Montgomery AY Hemphill E Hc Goodhart Henry Tanner Susan Calhoun Louise Black Louise Gay Frances Carter Helen Angier Mary Brown Connally Emma Belle Lowndes Kate Hols

Whist Tournament Highlights Etiquette and Elite Players

The piece chronicles a refined whist tournament marking Lent season devotion with calm ladies, noting quiet card play, scores, and social scenes. It lists top North South and East West pairs plus many attending women and supporting guests at a Kimball Street reception hosted by Mrs James Morris.

Anil John Moore High MeKes Robert Riphey Miss Mitchell John Fitten Louis Gholatin H. H. Way T. A. Ripley Moore McKee Fitten Gholstin James English Albert Howell George Brown Moody Archibald Davis Miss Knowles John Olver Alice Thomas Fletcher Miss Bradley Harvey Johnson Lowry Arnold Wiliam Parsons Henry Tompkins H. A. Cobb Hightower Bailey Thomas Joseph Thompson Prioleau Ellis Vassar Woolley J. W. Peabody Barbour Thompson

Miss Graham Entertained At Piedmont Driving Club

Nell Graham, guest of Miss Julia Porter, will be entertained at the Piedmont Driving Club this evening with bicycle races followed by a supper. On Tuesday Miss Emma Nichols hosted a rowing party at Grant Park with a luncheon and chaperones Mr and Mrs William Nichols and Mr and Mrs Paden. Attendees included Miss Ruth Holmcomb, Miss Nettle Smith, Miss Lizzie Cheshire, Miss Jessie Wond, Milas Ida Wood, Miss Edna Rogers, and others.

Nell Graham Julia Porter Piedmont Driving Club Emma Nichols Grant Park William Nichols Paden Ruth Holcombe Nettle S Smith Lizzie Cheshire Jessie Wond Milas Ida Wood Edna Rogers Lizzie Eliott Misses Nichols Lythgoe John Yarbrough Thad Cheshire Raley Joe Awtrey W W Mitchell Charles Martin Wilbur McDonald Charles Erdman

Miss Grace Lee Brown Presents Stabat Mater in Atlanta

Miss Grace Lee Brown will perform Pergolesi Stabat Mater on Thursday May 22 with the lecues chorus of Kendworth conservatory. Several soloists will assist, and the work will be produced in Atlanta for the first time.

Grace Lee Brown Pergolese Lecues Kendworth Conservatory Miss Brown Atlanta

Graduating Exercises at Grady Hospital Training School

Invitations issued for the Grady hospital Training School for Nurses graduating exercises to be held at the hospital on Tuesday May 20 at 5 o clock p m. Miss Bertie Dozier Miss Adelaide Smith Miss Ethel B Whatley and Genie M Higes will receive their diplomas.

Grady Hospital Training School For James Bertie Dozier Adelaide Smith Ethel B. Whatley Genie M. Higes

Exhibition of Hats At Woman's Exchange Delights Visitors

Hat exhibition at the Woman's Exchange draws strong interest with notable presiders today including Mrs. V. A. Fain Mrs. Robert Zahner Mrs T S Lewis Mrs A Q Woodward Mrs Alex Beck Mrs J Holmes and Miss Nannie Woodward presiding.

Woman's Exchange V. A. Fain Robert Zahner T .S. Lewis A. QO. Woodward Alex Beck Nannie Woodward

Mrs. John S. Candlers Lawn Party Hosts

Mrs. John S. Candler and Miss Issle Garnie to host a lawn party this afternoon at Mrs. T. J. High towers home. Refreshments on small tables with floral decoration and music as a feature. Guests include Miss Moran the guest of honor and a list of young ladies. Continued on Ninth Page.

John S. Candler Issle Garnie T. J. Hightower Miss Moran Katherine Jelks Nettle May Mitchell Mary Kingsbery Elizabeth Lovejoy Trene Lovejoy Annie Grace Nixon Edna Avery Katherine Patty May Miller Lucile Hitt Misses Price Annie Nutting Jenmie Morris Edna Cole Lacy Lowry Agatha Sheehan Julian Perdue Pittman Florence Adams Hat

Ownership dispute over antron safe to be decided

Short items note a legal action over ownership of a safe claimed by Georgia Railway and Electric Company and Atlanta Railway and Power Company. Will Howard sued for 3100 and won, city court judgment overturned in superior court. a justice-court levy advertised. T. K. Glenn claims the safe belongs to the new company. Henri Thomas Bishop seeks production of books to prove ownership.

Antron ' Safe Atlanta Railway and Power Company Safe Thomas Bishop Howard Street Railway

Meat Question Settled Right Food To Take Its Place

The piece argues the meat shortage and high prices may push readers to broaden diets. It endorses Grape-Nuts as rival to meat, claiming it boosts nourishment, energy, and brain power while lowering living costs. Fourteen portions per package appeal to homemakers.

Brooklyn Hague

Chase Through City as Forgery Suspect Is Apprehended

G C Ballew, charged with forging a Crichton Business College check, fled from Detectives Simpson and White yesterday. He led officers on a chase from Decatur and Collings to Collins Street, across a railroad, toward the union depot, before a bystander restrained him until their arrival. Ballew claimed he sought to clear someone who provided the forged check.

G. C. Ballew Ballew Crichton Business College Tor Simpson White Decatur and Collings Streets Collins Street Union Pryor

New Oil Company Officers in Villa Rica Georgia

Villa Rica Cotton Oil Company stockholders elect W. B. Candler as president G. B. Malone as vice president B F Floyd as secretary and treasurer A board of directors includes W. B. Candler J T Fuller O Fielder G B Malone B F Flord J M Moore and J G W Lasuaster Work begins at once with plans for an early fall season.

New Oil Company Villa Rica Villa Rica Cotton Oil Company W. B. Candler G. B. Malone B. F. Floyd J. T. Fuller OQ. Fielder B. F. Flord J. M. Mooré

Voters Prepare For Historic Polls In Pulaski And Ware

In Pulaski County Georgia registration closes tomorrow with expected turnout surpassing 1 500. Interest centers on clerk of superior court county treasurer and representative races as betting remains even. In Ware County about 1 860 voters are registered with roughly 1 200 more on file at the courthouse and likely 600 in the county. The total county vote will include a small colored bloc though few have registered. Harmony Grove schools vote to adopt a new system and plan September inauguration.

Pulaski Hawkingvile Superior Court Ware Warcross Ware County Court House

Tennessee Baseball Visits Brisbane For Series With Tech

The Tennessee Volunteers arrive from Knoxville to face the Techs in a three game set at Brisbane. Tennessee’s bats have been hot this year and will challenge a Tech squad aiming to improve after a strong stretch. Large crowds are expected today tomorrow and Saturday with plans to extend the trip to Macon to meet Mercer and possibly Georgia.

University of Tennessee Knoxville Techs East Tennessee Tennessee Tech Brisbane Blacksmiths Volunteer State Atlanta Macon Mercer Georgia

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Ji Gai uaGjee Kimball House Alien Morris Leila .Morris Morris Kimball Street Ruby King Miss Graham Board of County Commissioners Georgia Railway and Electric Company Marietta Road Kontz van Winkle William M. Brown W. J. Spears Goodwin Anderson & Haliman James Banks Sylvester Marion Patrick Lyons Minnie Stack Marion Lumpkin Union OF Christian Endeavor Georgia Avenue Presbyterian Church Columbus J F. Blackburn George P. Lewis EB. L. Padgett Ike Lepton Doray Street Lepton Huffman United States Holsenback Alabama Newman Birmingham Fred Selzer Walton and Broad Streets P L. Kroman Jeffersonville Ind Council of Jewish Women Central Baptist Church Vinings Station Union Depot Ed L. Wight Albany Loring’ Brown Smyrna Cooper Chamber of Commerce State Fair Association Robert Mapp Broyles J. E. Sommerfeld Dave Williams Recorder Ivy Street Pitman TAX Committee OF the General Councl Colored Young Men's Christian Association Lindsey Peters Columbia D. C Peters Bay View Hospital Baltimore West End Whitehall and Hood Streets Southern Spring Bed Company Georgia Railroad Hill Street F M. Bryant Newnan Harmony Grove Gas Light Company Fir Eiseman & Weil, Hen's and Boys’ Outfitters Virginia Hot Springs New Homestead America Golf Royal Poinciana Orchestra Fred Sterry Hot Springs Warm Springs Bath County Eurdanks & Glover Warm Spriggo Bath Co Gagenbrier West Virginia Harrington Mills Mar Grafton Wash. D. C Bienville Mobile New European Hotel Fingland Scotland France The Rhine Switzerland Italy John C. Wrenshall Calvert Street State OF Georgia Fulton Baid County George Dowman DeKalb County Graham P Dozier Fulton County Assiena Orney Old Broyles Dowman-Dozter Manufacturing Company Sle Arnold Broyles Crc J. Flynt Griffin James J. Flynt W. B. Hudson Pillsbury’s J.J DR. Leatherman of Wen Leatherman Austell Building H. C. Wilbur & Sons Philadelphia New York Chicago Sejou Musical Comedy Co Gmore Pretty Music R. W. Hale Jolly Joly Quan Lieberman's Charles W. Crankshaw Whitehall Street E.G. Grepein Gate City Norcross Building Moncrief Plumbing Tinking CO Madison and Wiehell Sivegis
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