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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1909

Page

13

Entertainments and notices fill Oct town social scene

Jennie Lowry hosts a box party in honor of Edith Duncan with guests including Duncan family members and acquaintances. Georgiana Bin Hox hosts an afternoon Orpheum party with Jack Lockhart and others. Edith Duncan luncheon hosted by Mrs Wikie. numerous society engagements, meetings, and forthcoming weddings across College Park and nearby communities. A cousinly network of brides, teas, and bridge gatherings saturates the week.

Yian Dino Mise Jennie Lowry Misa Edith Duncan Mian Duncan Lamar Jeter Dorothy Breitenbacher Frances and Ruth Duncan Georgiana bin Hride- Elert Jack Lockhart Bridge G PD Grenn Jace Lockhart Nellie Bele Catlett Lucius Welle Misa Hraltenbacher Gienno Misa Duncan James T Wikie North Boulevard Edith Duncan Miss Duncan Collesea Park

Emanuel Gang Transforming Emanuel County Roads

In Bwainsboro Georgia on September 80 special report notes the county chaingang now around fifty strong with thirty convict laborers. Under M B Boatright they build roads and aim to raise road quality, though locals must support ongoing upkeep to sustain progress and avoid assuming the chain gang maintains all road maintenance.

Bwainsboro Emanuel M. B Boatright Chaingang

Bagwell resigns normal trustee ship in Georgia

Marietta Ga September 30 F A Bagwell former editor and proprietor of The Marietta Courier leaves Marietta today having purchased The Monroe Advertiser at Forsyth Ga Bagwell was trustee of the State Normal School at Athens from the seventh district and had tendered Governor Brown his resignation Governor Brown will appoint his successor The Monroe Advertiser was purchased from John H McDowell formerly of Acworth

Marietta Epeleta F A. Bagwell Marietta Courier Monroe Advertiser Forsyth Bagwell State Normal School Athens Brown Monroy Advertiser John H. McDowell Acworth

St Regis Hotel Sets European Standard With Moderate Rates

The St. Regis Hotel in New York compares with London and Paris houses of luxury, offering first class comforts at reasonable prices. Rooms start at $3 to $4 daily for a single with private bath at $5, and suites at $12 and up, appealing to America’s middle class.

Europe America St. Regis Fifth Avenue Fth Street New York City London Paris Bt Regis Lving St. Regia

Fertilizer Plant Bought by Armour in Nashville Deal

Armour & Co of Chicago has purchased the Tennessee Chemical Company's Nashville fertilizer plant, valued at 1 million dollars, along with related Tennessee and other southern interests. T G Tinsley remains president and manager of the local operation, with estimated deal total about 1.75 million dollars.

Nashville, Tenn Armour & Co Chicago Tennessee Chemical Company Nashville T Garland James D Tinsley Tinsley Planta Atlanta Loutaville Birmingham Sald T. G Tinsley Contings

Miss Fritz Wins World Speed Typing Championship

New York September 30 Miss Rose L Fritz wins the world championship for speed typing at 95 words per minute on the Underwood typewriter setting a new record. Milas Florence EB Wilson wins the amateur championship of America and also the school championship of America. All champions were carried off by Underwood Standard typewriter operators.

New York

Mayor Eby Ordered to Atlanta Prison

Philadelphia September 30 Abraham Hiley former mayor of Burkeville Va convicted recently of using the malls to extort money from the Pennsylvania Railroad Company was today sentenced to eight een months in the government prison at Atlanta Ga and to pay a fine of 1100.

Philadelphia Abraham Hiley Burkeville Pennsylvania Railroad Company Atlanta

Counterfeit Convictes Sentenced to Federal Prison

Winston-Satem NCC September 30 J W Pruitt white 60 and Princes McBride colored was escorted to Atlanta tonight by officers to serve one year and one day each in the federal prison Pruitt convicted in Wilkes circuit court for counterfeiting and McBride of illicit distillation Pruitt asked a newspaper man to publish that it is harder to outfox Uncle Sam than to make blockade whisky

Winston-Satem Ncc J W Pruitt Princes McBrde Atlanta Pruitt Wilkes McBride

Bryans to Celebrate Their Silver Wedding

New York on September 30 prominent eastern Democrats were invited to the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs William Jennings Bryan and Mrs Lincoln. An engraved note warned against presenting Chinese students for America and a peaceful education invasion of 400 youths funded by the Boxer Indemnity.

Joseph Boyd McCrary Annette Walker Monroe McCrary Piedmont Avenue Miss Walker Milas Olive Shropshire Hazel and Lula Ad- Kin William Robinson Maud Benton Monticello Forrest Major Catlett Nettie Belle Lucius Boswell Webb Second Baptist Church Tally-Attwood Chattanooga Tenn Elizabeth Tally Alfred L Attwood First Presbyterian Church Bachman Attwood New York Albany Niagara Pittsburg Battery Hill Bridgeport Ala W J Tally Stevenson Alabama Attwood Lumber Company Mabel Tally Sadie Tally Katherine Parks Ottsboro Thomas B Vance Bryans East William Jennings Bryan Lincoln America Washington United States China

Judge Lorton Denies Palmer Habeas Petition

United States Judge Lorton has dismissed the habeas corpus petition of Cecil Palmer from Wilson County who was sentenced to hang at the state prison tomorrow for rape. Palmer faces execution pending any further appeal.

United States Lorton Cecil Palmer Wilson C Palmer

Remarkable Record Made by Judge Eve Retires in Augusta

Judge William F. Eve of Augusta retires after thirty one years as city court judge and de facto Richmond County official, transferring control to a new five member board. The article lauds his honesty, outlines improvements like stockade and alms house, and notes a silver service gift from county officers.

William F. Eve Board of Five Augusta Richmond County Eve Georgia Clement A Evans William F Birg Quilver Wiliam Mond County

Mrs Felton Is III Wife of Judge Felton

Macon Georgia September 30 special The critical condition of Mrs W H Felton wife of Judge Felton has saddened many homes where they are known and loved She has not improved in months despite efforts by physicians In Baltimore and local doctors Grave fear is entertained for her and hopes of recovery are often dashed with alarming news.

Macon W. H. Felton

Attack on Prohi Meeting in Holly Pond

News from Cullman Alabama reports a prohibition meeting at Holly Pond ended with stones thrown and pistol shots fired. An aged citizen Rufus Bailey was struck and is believed to be dying. No arrests were made.

PROHI Cullman Ala Holly Pond J. G. Adams Rufus Bailey Gosling Chamberlin’s Peter Thompsons

Ansley Park Private School Ad Highlights Facilities

A select private school in Ansley Park along Barksdale Drive emphasizes its place within the public school system and notes a kindergarten department. Describes the pleasant surroundings, large playgrounds and tennis courts as selling points and directs inquiries to Miss Marion Smith at 3 Peachtree Circle with Ivy 228.

Marion Smith Peachtree Circle Ansley Park

Women Instructors Wanted By Chinamen Pittsburg

In Pittsburg in September 86 Chinamen desert Christian mission over gender policy. Second Presbyterian bans a woman instructor per scholar, prompting anger after the Elsie Sigel murder case. Chinese participants urge male instructors, leaders decide to enforce the plan amid growing protest and desertion from the mission.

Pittsburg Second Presbyterian Church Elsie Sige New York

Boy Hazing Suspects Tied 11YearOld Wit Beatings

South Bend Indiana report details a hazing incident where Albert Whit­ticker aged 11 from River Park was stripped, tied, and severely beaten by four schoolmates. The victim fainted. assailants fled to the woods but one returned to release him. Whit­ticker faced a punishment for not staying off “rutting grounds.”

South Bend Ind Albert Whitticker River Park Young Whittleker

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