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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1902

Page

11

The Whist Tournament Six tied for prizes in Washington

The Whist Club in Washington held its first whist tournament led by Mrs Archibald Davis. Six players tied for six scores with Mrs Vassar Wooley and Mrs Prioleau Ellis victorious. Prizes included a silver roving cup and a silver bondonals. Mrs Archibald Davis received a lace pin from the club and guests. The event featured flowers and champagne decorations and gifts from club leaders.

Tlanta Archibald Davis Kimball House John Moore Hugh McKee John Oliver Alice Muse Thomas Vassar Wooley Prioleau Ellis Vieters Atlanta Barbour Thompson Henry Tompkins Mary Kingsbery Davis

Nine O Clock Outing for Lithia Club Members

A Nine O’Clock German Club trip leaves Atlanta at 4:20 PM for Lithia to enjoy a formal dinner and socialize led by Joe Connally and Nannie Nicolson with chaperones listed, returning home after dancing to 11 PM.

Lithia Atlanta Litha Joe Connally Nannie Nicolson EB L Connally John Hill Robert Davis Rogers Davis James Williams W. T. Spalding Frank Stewart George Dexter Will Hawkins Palmer WL. Reynolds L . Read H. C. Bagley Wilmerding Joe Dunlap Brutus Clay Lynn Werner Frank Orme Harmon Cox Charlie Black Porter Langston Sanford Rust John Spalding Paul Montello Jim Dunlap War Astor Bachellor Logan Clarke Gilliam Morrow David Kirkland Emmett Irwin Bewell Black Eugene Thornton Eugene Ottley John Kirkpatrick Travis Huff Enry Franklin Hallman Sims John Bary Jo S_ Slicer John Glenn Myron Freeman Tolman Williams Shepard Bryan June Deglsby Wil Markham Hugh Banker Henry Porter Wildes McCarthy Dr Hope Fd Peeples Robert Clark New York Dr Dorsey F P Gample J C. Carroll Doughty Manley A V. Gude Jr

Tallulah House Party Hosts Noted Athens Ladies

Mrs Lipscomb of Athens heads a Tallulah house party with thirty Lucy Cobb senior girls. Mr Mors lends his Tallulah cottage near Mrs Lipscomb to support one of the state’s largest gatherings. Meanwhile James Robert Anglin and Lilly Evang Cannaday wed quietly at Inman Park with Rev A R Holderby officiating before leaving by train for Mobile and New Orleans.

Tallulah M A Lipscomb Athens Lucy Cobb Institute Mors Lipscomb James Robert Anglin Lilly Evang Cannaday A. R. Holderby Inman Park Charleston Anglin Atlanta Mobile New Orleans

Engagements and social notices from Marietta and Washington

Marietta announces the engagement of Miss Catherine Brumby to Mr. Robert Leach to be solemnized June 4 at St James Church Johns Pass Florida. In Richmond a tea honors Miss Laughton of Atlanta with guests and a Jefferson Hotel dinner. Mrs B S Irvin hosts an elegant card party in Washington Georgia, with local social circles noted.

M Loew Miss Maud Loeb Columbus Loeb Maud Loeb A. Montag J. Frohsin Viola Loeb Goldberg Montag Messrs Walter Rich Moss Freitag Visansky Strauss Jake Hirsch S. Selig A. Speer M. Greenfield F. Heyre E. Haag F. Saloshin Mr. Fleckheimer Richmond, Va Mr. B. Kaufmann Marietta Catherine Brumby Robert Leach Johns Pass Fla Mace St. James Church Brumby James R Brumby Miss Laughton Richmond Atlanta Frank T. Crump Alice Hotchkiss Bessie Ellison Bessie Bosher Nora Leary Alice Cowardin J. Taylor Ellyson Jefferson Hotel Washington, Ga B. S. Irvin

Social notes and gatherings at Capital City Club

Mrs John McKinlock of Chicago attends luncheon at the Capital City Club hosted by Charles Crankshaw. Numerous society visitors and residents travel, visit relatives, and plan future meetings with the Laurel Circle and the King’s Daughters and Sons. Bibliographic mentions include Miss Nell Graham of New York, Miss Florida Graves of Birmingham, and other local names.

Laurel Circle of the King’s Daughters and Sons J. L. Moore Jackson Street Augusta Atlanta Laurel Circle of the King’s Daughters and Sons Mra J. L. Moore's Charles Crankshaw Capital City John McKinlock Chicago Kinlock Nelson Jennie. McMillan Syracuse Charles McGehee Nell Graham New York Florida Graves Birmingham Aja Clit Miss Graves

City seeks aggressive action to wipe out summer pests

Eiseman and Weil sanitary department readies a vigorous crusade against mosquitoes in Atlanta. Chief Hope says the board will drain stagnant water and rely on kerosene barrels to kill larvae. Inspectors will target water troughs and yards to prevent breeding as campaigns start early this summer. Also announced are low round trip fares to Cumberland Island and St Simon Island via Southern Railway, with details for October 1902.

Sanitary Department Joe Miller Atlanta Circle Chief Hope Board of Health Captain Hope Ridd Cumberland St. Simon Islands Southern Railway Cumberland Island St Simon Island Kimball House Corner J. C. Beam, JR DPA Atlargia

Remarkable May Weather In Atlanta With Above Normal Temps

The month has been exceptional for Atlanta weather with temperatures above normal since April 20. May 4 saw a high of 92 degrees, May 1 a low of 53, and yesterday 69 degrees. The daily average reached 80 degrees, with May 1 4 degrees below normal and May 15 eight degrees above. Showers spread from the Great Lakes to the middle Atlantic, bringing rains to the south including 2.92 inches at North Platte and 1.94 inches in Montgomery, with more showers expected today.

Atlanta Calder Bandi Weather Bureau Great Lakes Middle Atlantic States North Platte Nebr Montgomery Ala

Edict Bans Women From Long Island Episcopal Choirs

Bishop Burgess of the Long Island Episcopal diocese issues a notice disfavoring women in surpliced choirs. He orders women singers in nine missions under the cathedral of the Incarnation to retire as soon as possible.

Burgess New York Episcopal Diocese of Long Island Cathedral of the Incarnation

Beautiful city lots on chert drive to East Point

Several fine lots from 50 to 100 feet frontage and about 300 feet deep lie along the chert drive to East Point. They occupy a splendid residence section with easy access to street cars and the Central and A. W. P. B. rail services. Prices are very low and favorable terms are offered to buyers who will improve the property.

East Point Central

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