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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1913
Page
17
Society notes announce the birth of a daughter to Mrs. John St. Hopkins of Atlanta and New York. The couple split time between Fifth Avenue and Irvington on the Hudson, with family relations and social events in Atlanta, New York, and California referenced alongside upcoming engagements and society gatherings.
Miss Cath Erine Staley celebrated her first birthday at her grandmother Mrs Lucy Womack's home on Whiteford Avenue with twenty friends and many presents. Eastern Star notes: Rose M. Ashby, worthy grand matron, visited Chicago representing the order. Lake View chapter hosted a meeting with several courtesies. Miss Collier and Miss Cullice announced their engagement to Mr Henry Xlanton with a luncheon hosted by Mrs Linton G. Hopkins. yellow and gold decor highlighted the festivities and tables were set with fruit and roses.
Advertises Faust Macaroni as a high gluten, high protein meal option to cut meat costs. Claims a 10c package equals four pounds of beef in nutrition, highlights Deram Wheat origin and numerous serving ideas. Encourages writing for a free recipe book from Maull Bros. St. Louis, Mo.
Social items recount weddings and visits of Miss Fania Sterne and Me Montéfiore Selig at the Standard Club. Guests include Mrs J C Culp of Washington DC and Mrs Caldwell. Other notes cover Daughters of the American Revolution events in Washington and Nashville Meek-Gray wedding travels, plus numerous society arrivals, visits, and homecomings from New York, Atlanta, and beyond.
Paul Dunehoo, Atlanta cornet and attorney who has been blind since age six, quietly married Miss Alverta Bennon a week ago. The ceremony occurred at Decatur with relatives, followed by a brief honeymoon in Conyers as cousin Roy Donehoo chased the couple’s plans and learned of the wedding. The nephew Lewis Donehoo, age 11 months, provided an amusing verdict on beauty, insisting the bride is the prettiest in the family.
The first formal recognition this season of the Philharmonic orchestra as an education factor. Cox college and conservatory advises students to attend the concerts, the first on Tuesday afternoon the 7th at 4 30 in the Atlanta theater. The Atlanta Musical association backs the orchestra to foster musical citizenship through city culture.
Calhoun Georgia police report that Colonel F A Cantrell, a prominent lawyer, had his safe broken into late Saturday night or Sunday with valuables and money stolen. A black youth employed as a night sweeper was arrested and suspected as part of a gang of young robbers active in Calhoun.
Examiner Boyle of the Interstate Commerce Commission will hear arguments in Macon on October 15 in a case brought by the Macon freight bureau against the Louisville and Nashville railroad and several others. The goal is to reduce and adjust salt rates from Louisiana and other salt producing regions. About twelve railroads will be represented, with B Gilham of the Macon bureau appearing for the local group in the United States courtroom.
Cedartown Ga September 29 General John Waddell pioneer citizen died at his Cedartown home this morning after a lingering illness He was in his seventy second year and served in the civil war earning distinction He later held posts including first Georgia agricultural commissioner and head of the Georgia Confederate Veterans He is survived by his wife and several children in Georgia Florida and Washington DC
John and James Waddell of Atlanta and Oliver Waddell of Macon will attend a funeral from the family home Wednesday morning at 8 40 o clock with interment at Greenwood cemetery. Masonic fraternity will conduct services.
Washington September 29 Senate Clarke of Arkansas said he would ask the finance committee to investigate J Glenny president of the New Orleans cotton exchange and John Ciara of New Orleans in connection with the proposed cotton futures tax feature of the tariff bill. Clarke said Glenty has been in Washington four months working against the futures tax amendment which the Senate adopted and the conference refused by the houses.
C. Cunningham of Macon has left for Chicago to study for the ministry. A member of Tabernacle Baptist Church, he has long served in church work. He attended Moody Institute and is pursuing religious training for future ministry.
Miss Mable English of Savannah plans to sail to London to pursue a claim to a $3,000,000 estate left by Bryan English. Local relatives have hired prominent counsel and will communicate once she arrives. Litigation is anticipated to determine the claim.
New York September 29 Dr Rob Morrison president of Williamsburg hospital pricked his finger with a needle while closing a baby patient’s wound He is critically ill with blood poisoning The needle did not draw blood but carried infection from the baby who had suffered from ganlarene.
In Macon Georgia on September 29 Special report says J B Thompson's inhouse manager C E Cooper in Rutland district near Macon may die from a blow on the head with a heavy iron bar wielded by a man named Mack Johnson. Cooper was attacked as he exited a store about midnight. the assailant fled but was captured hours later and jailed in Bibb county awaiting outcome of injuries. The attacker allegedly threatened to kill two whites. The Macon Typographical union adopted resolutions defending Frank M Hobbs editor of The Macon Industrial Journal after a charge of bribery during a campaign speech. The Central Labor union issued similar resolutions and Hobbs plans a $20 000 slander suit.
Fulton County Board of Commissioners postpones its regular meeting as Chairman Shelby Smith and Commissioners W. Tom Winn and Clifford L. Anderson attend a good roads convention in Detroit. The date will be set upon their return. Swift & Company reports fresh beef sales in Atlanta for the week ending September 27 averaged 10.52 cents per pound.
Germany in cable AG send s tenths of her nearly sixty million ii ne on the products of Aércown well. The SOUTHERN. UNIVERSITY OF WIUSIC maker' a seed: of instruc. on for BEGINNERS, suaranteeins progress. Teachers of highest anauty in the south: Examinations by the directors at regular -intervale-fAdv.)
A Tennessee notice touts Cardui as a cure for long standing female ailments. Johnson's Hayov, La-Mrs. LP. Semar describes twenty years of back pain headaches dizziness and irregularities. After six doctors failed she used Cardui and reports full relief and renewed strength. The ad urges women to write the Chattanooga Medicine Co. for instructions and a Home Treatment booklet.
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