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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1902

Page

11

RS Lachre Club Entertained by Luther Rosser at Gordon Street

The RS Lachre Club hosted a Wednesday Morning Euchre gathering at Luther Rosser’s Gordon Street home. Mrs H H Way won first prize, Mrs John Candler second, and Mrs John L Spalding took the visitors’ prize a painted vase.

Lachre Club Luther Rosser Gordon Street H H Way John Candler John L. Spalding BE L Connally Joel Terrell John Spalding

Mountain folk industrial school planned in Georgia

Long report touts a practical industrial school for mountain residents funded by land 65 acres three school buildings and 500 dollars plus 1000 peach trees with aims to teach economic farming trades sewing cooking and housekeeping. A social event in Ton, GA celebrated with decorations refreshments and a card party hosted by Miss Antoinette Blount with many guests listed. MISS IDA LEE HILL of Washing

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Thalia and Myosotis Club Dances Highlight Social Week

Thalia dance at Segadlo's draws young members and guests as farewells to school begin and club entertainment shines. Myosotis Club hosts a pleasant evening at the Bradyon home with dancing and refreshments for several young ladies. A rummage sale is planned by Congregational church on Alabama and Pryor streets next week. A surprise marriage occurs at Mrs J H Elder's home uniting Harry Wikle of Cartersville Ga and Rowena Gorman Jones of Fairburn Ga with ceremony by Hew Arthur Edge. Atlanta DAR board to meet at 97 Merritts avenue. Hebrew Ladies Benevolent Society holds meeting at the new temple on South Pryor. YWCA board calls a meeting for members at 5 at the viaduct rooms. In Sewanee, Judge L B McFarland marries Floy Graham Allen in Otey Memorial church before a reception and trip north. The bride's son, a local student, gives her away. both are prominent Memphians.

Bradyon Woodward Avenue J. H Elder Formwall Street Harry Wikle Cartersville Rowena Gorman Jones Fairburn Hew Arthur Edge Campbell County Board of Managers Atlanta Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Merritts Avenue Hebrew Ladies. Benevolent Society New Temple South Pryor Street Sewanee Tenn L. B McFarland Memphis Mra McFarland Emma Belle Lownes Bowne Club Piedmont T C Carroll Raleigh Mra Hollis Jennie Hollis Americus John Hill I T Irvin Washington John Oliver

Quiet Georgia wedding ties Whitaker and Wood in hush

Josephine Whitaker and L Terrell Wood wed quietly with Rev H M Quilnan officiating. Attendants were Miss Annie Witaker and W H Terrell as family illness forced a subdued ceremony. Social items note multiple returns, visits, and upcoming events across Macon and surrounding towns.

Josephine Whitaker

Children Will All Be Seated At Opening Of Atlanta Schools

Examinations for applicants will be held today and tomorrow as public schools in Atlanta begin another fall term. Major Slaton reports 2925 applications, with about 3200 to 3500 expected. seating all pupils may take a week. High school promotions and new admissions rise amid widespread textbook sales and early assessments.

Atlanta Achvels Major Slaton Slaton Foys' High School

Grand Atlanta to Open Devil's Auction Night Next Monday

Charles H. Yale's Devil's Auction comes to the Grand in Atlanta for the twenty first edition with vaudeville novelty, electrical effects, and featured dancers Emelia Bartoletti Frau Len Jennie Prager Aurelio Coccia. McFadden's Row of Flats follows Tuesday with a rewritten, updated production and a 40 member company and chorus. Tickets go on sale Sept 11 for a ten day run via Seaboard Air Line routes to Ola Point Comfort and return.

Charles H. Yale Atlanta Mile Irene LaTour Zaza DeWitt and Burns James B Mackie Hoyt Forces Electrical Ballet Ballet Divertisements Emelia Bartoletti Fraulen Jennie Prager Aurelio Coccia Ola Point Comfort Seaboard Air Line Railway Richmond Portsmouth

Will Extend the Paving on South Pryor Street

The aldermanic board approved extending asphalt paving on South Pryor street from Kenney Valley to Alabama street at an estimated cost of 1150 dollars with the county paying half. Debate arose over sewer and sidewalk assessments for churches Asbury and Wallace Memorial with mixed votes on settlements. The board concurred with all other council papers and adjourned after a brief session.

Aldermanic Board Pryor Street Kenney Valley Alabama Street Metars Welch Johnson Asbury Church Longino Woodward Terry Pierce Wallace Memorial Church Council Wessie LaHatte Searion

City to Inspect Chimneys Under New Building Rules

City Building Inspector Pittman and two assistants will inspect chimneys one day per week until Christmas. All old-law chimneys must be tested and defective flues torn out and replaced. Past fires linked to poor flues number over 100. the program aims to prevent future fires by enforcing reconstruction where needed.

Pittman

Washington Seminary Opens Sessions for Daughters

Washington Seminary announces session starting Thursday September 4. Small classes provide personal attention from a faculty of twenty graduates from Wellesley Radcliffe University of Chicago and others. French and Spanish by native teachers with private lessons offered. Music art elocution facilities strong. Primary department has limited spaces. Contact principals at 36 North Avenue or call 247 north.

Wellesley Radcliffe University of Chicago Woman's College of Baltimore North North Avenue

Speceled Bird Demand Boosts Book Sales in Atlanta

Augusta Evans Wilson's new book draws strong demand in Atlanta and beyond. John M. Miller Company at 89 Marietta Street reports brisk sales and ample supply statewide.

Speckled Bird Augusta Evans Wilson Atlanta John M. Miller Company Marietta Street

Atlanta Sewer Ordinance Details and Costs

At the September 3 1902 meeting the mayor and council outlined sewer specifications from trunk to Maple and Maple to Vine streets with 12 inch 10 inch and 8 inch vitrified pipe brick manholes and catch basins. Estimated cost 900 dollars and a 70 cent per linear foot assessment on abutting properties will fund the project. The ordinance will be voted at the September 15 1902 council meeting. City Clerk W J Campbell signed the notice.

Ol of Atlanta Maple Street Mapleu Vine Street W J Campbell City of McAfee Street Alexander Street Pine Street Venable Street Mills Street Hunnicutt Street Campbell

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