Social items from Newport and Atlanta society circle
Mrs William Percy attends a Newport party while Mr and Mrs W C Martin return home to Avalon West. Ruth Wing visits Warren Pa in November. Midweek dinner dance at East Lake House glows with athletic club crowd. Mrs W J Neel hosts in Cartersville. Claud Frederick back from Chicago. Genie Hood Ridley visits Athens. Hoke Smith party arrives from Washington to stay with relatives. Nellie Hood Ridley hosts Decatur day party for Susie Blackmar. many families depart for California and Canada. Mrs Turner Fitten entertains bridge. Leila McCall ill in New York sanitarium. Godfrey at East Lake cottage after four months in Canada.
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William Percy
Newport
Fla
W. C. Martin
William and
Nelson
Avalon
Fanchirge Street
Fesnie McKee
Winship
Nellie Hood Ridley
Decatur
Susie Blackmar
Columbus
Moll R. Wilkinson
Margaret Wilkinson
Harriett Dunwody Cole
Atwood
Cole
California
Juniper Street
Mary A. Blalock
Fayetteville
C.D. Crawley
Peeples Street
Turner Fitten
J. H. Waite
Baltimore
S&s Wallace
Rush Kress
New York
Leila McCall
Atlanta
Charles Godfrey
East Lake
Canada
Toronto
Port Arthur
Atlanta Woman's Club Executive Board Meeting Today
Regular meeting of the Atlanta Woman's Club executive board at the Georgian Terrace this morning at 10 o'clock urges full attendance for first board session of the fiscal year. St Luke's Church Woman's Society to hold fall meeting at president's home 655 Peachtree today at 3 PM with large turnout wished. Atlanta Chapter No 37 OBE S to assemble at 7 30 PM for a regular meeting with degrees to be conferred.
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Atlanta Woman's Club
St. Luke's Church
David Woodward
Peachtree
Atlanta
BE. S
Thomasville to Welcome Dixie Highway Tourists
Thomasville officials and local groups prepare a cordial welcome for the first Dixie highway tour, with luncheon in town and an arranged visit to notable estates of winter residents before departure to Tallahassee.
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Thomasville
Dixie Highway Council
Dixie Highway
Plana
Tallahassee
School Trustees Elected in Nashvile City Election
Morris and Beagdon along with W. fi and Starham were named school trustees in the city election held yesterday. Kagusi and sweat, 3p night, 2c, were among the defeated five in a tight race. The contest was described as one of the hottest ever fought in Nashville.
Murray County Commissioners to Appeal Injunctions
Murray county commissioners will appeal three permanent injunctions to the supreme court. Judge Fite previously halted a courthouse project and limited tax levies, ruling a 1.20 levy for 1915 excessive, allowing a capped levy of sixty cents per hundred dollars for courthouse funding.
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J. M. Sellers
Fite
Taat
Chatsworth
Murray County
Wheeler is re elected Bainbridge board head
In Bainbridge Georgia on October 7 J W A Wheeler was unanimously reelected president of the Bainbridge Board of Trade for two years after initially declining. He was urged to accept amid a rousing ovation. J G Barrett was reelected first vice president and S T Carter named second vice president. E Vickers became treasurer and J Perry, a local banker, chaired the board of commissioners. Other commissioners and departments were named and Secretary Quimby Melton outlined a yearlong program.
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Bainbridge
J—W. A. Wheeler
Bainbridge Board of Trade
Wheeler
Board of Commissioners
J. G. Barrett
T. Carter
E. ¥. Vickers
J. Perry
Department of Organization Affairs
J. B. Mayes
H. H. ‘Coombs
Nussbaum
New Industries
J.D. Chasgn
J. M. Laing
J. M. Simmons
Civie
Quimby Melton
Board of
Romans Pay Tribute to Retiring Judge
Rome, Ga October 7 Special Yesterday morning the Rome bar and many merchants gathered at the courthouse to honor retiring judge John H Reece of Moyd city. The judge was given a gold watch by J B Crawford court reporter. Judge Branham praised Reece for his service to bench and bar. Reece is 75 and one of two surviving members of Rome’s postwar legal cohort.
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Rome
Rome Bar
John H. Recca
Wmoyd
City Comet
Crawford
Reece
Joel Branham
Nestor
Ase
Branham
Floyd Bridge Bonds Validation Hearing Set in Floyd
Proceedings for validating 200000 Floyd County bridge bonds are under way in Floyd Superior Court. Judge Moses Wright set the hearing for October 16.
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Rome.na
Harris Will Tell of Opportunities in Foreign Trade
Garrard Harris, a special agent of the U S bureau of foreign and domestic commerce, will discuss trade prospects with Costa Rica, Guatemala, Cuba, Mexico and Central America at a Friday luncheon in Atlanta. The subscription dinner, hosted by the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, invites manufacturers and merchants to learn first hand about Latin American commerce and future prospects.
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Costa Rica
Guatemala
Cuba
Mexico
Central America
Garrard Barris
United States Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Atlanta
Chamber of Commere
Harvey Johnson
Chamber
Harris
Department of Tormmerce
South
North America
Harria
Graham Clarke
Department of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Waycross Votes on Woman Suffrage in City Election
Waycross Georgia prepares for a charter election on Saturday to decide whether women may vote in future city elections. Council passed a resolution and election managers were named with 1400 registered for the 1914 primary. About 1000 votes expected as the lengthy charter will be voted section by section, results likely known Sunday.
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Waycross
Fights Over Madison Avenue Sidewalk Abolition
City council battles over abolishing sidewalks on Madison avenue between Mitchell and Peters streets. Plan to pave street from curb to curb would force pedestrians into the road. Aldermen remain divided with a tie vote, decision postponed to next council meeting.
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Madison Avenue
Mitchell
Peters Streets
Aldermanic Board
Ragsdale
Seawright
Maddox
Armistead
Dunlay—s
Kelley
McDonald
Thomson
Barnes
Owens
Charlton Court Grind Completed in Two Days
Waycross Ga October 7 Charlton superior court's season this week proved one of the shortest in weeks. It opened at 10 o'clock Monday and was adjourned Tuesday night. However much important business was disposed of. Judge Summerall returned to Waycross Wednesday.
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Waycross
Charlton Superior Court
Waycross Circuit
Summerall
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E.G. Russ
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Genie Hood
Cuthbert
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Senator Hoke Smaith
Hoke Smith
Callie Hoke Smith
Washington
Ronald
Ransom
Marion Smith
Blalock
Washington, D. C
National Park School
4. G. Blaock
Plana Entertainment
Dixie Tourists
Supreme Court
Bainbridge Trade Board
Floyd Bridge Bonds
Fight IN Council
Charlton
Dobbs & Wey Company
BalDwin Piano CO
Alabama St
Proce
Procter Coal
Rengo
Brag
Coreta
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co
Feather
Boas
Rug Sale
Axminster
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