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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1906

Page

2

Numerous Social Events Amid Election Night Sports

Miss Marie Brid hosts a West Atlanta gathering honoring Miss Lipsccomb with a large guest list including Lipsccomb, Lila Harris, Hettie... Primaries meet at First Methodist church with devotional led by Mrs. Carter and lessons by Mrs. King. Dr and Mrs Lampbright host a Bedford Place party with a drawing contest and prizes. Howard Elgin wedding at Piedmont Ave. Lowe Bishop nuptials at Cumberland Church with reception and travel plans. Election night dinners at the Capital City Club follow. Lawn party for Loretta convent fundraiser. Adams McCann wedding in Richmond. Various bridge and social gatherings fade into a panorama of Atlanta society life with multiple hostesses and guests.

Miss Lipscomb Ursday Marie Bridwill West Ad Mise Loutaeib Ming Bridwell O Miss Lipib Lila Harris Hettie Bu Adh Juik Purser Anple Purser May Barton Annie Hays Madge, Malone Nora Clary Kathleen Douglas Blanche MacKnight Ethel Blakes Marie McIntyre Jessie Dyer Chambers Walter Smith, Inc William Jenkins Julian Trottl Frank Malone Capital City Cobb Caldwell James W. English Austell Thornton Thornton Marye van’ Rensselaer Nannie Nicolson Harrie Stockdell Robert Keel

Rubaiyat of Summer Khayyam by Carolyn Wells in The Delineator

The verses critique summer leisure in New York and travel, urging simpler pleasures. It contrasts changing social rituals with memories of youth, noting expense, crumbling summer fantasies, and the lure of Broadway amid hotel culture. The speaker laments ruined plans and recalls earlier carefree summers.

Carolyn Wells The Delineator

Engagement announced for Mee tna Peacock and W D Webster

Eastman announces the engagement of Miss Mee tna Peacock of Eastman to Mr W D Webster of Eastman. The wedding is set for December 2. Webster is a prominent railroad man and son of Mrs Webster of Macon, with sister Mrs Dunnody.

Eastman Mee Tna Peacock W. D. Webster Macon

Countess Cassini Rumored to Take the Veil

Washington whispers claim Countess Cassini may retire from society and join the Sisters of Mercy. The piece notes Marguerite Cassini, once close to Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, is a striking, talented 25 year old rumored to be leaving worldly life.

Cassini Washington, D.C Countess Cassini Sisters of Mercy Marguectte Nicholas Longworth Washington

Social and marriage notices and a doll collection feature

The column covers the Walker Anderson wedding in Auburn and Natchez unions, engagement news in Jackson and Atlanta, a social guest list, plus Miss Maud Brewer’s extensive doll collection with diverse international pieces and curiosities. It also includes a long parade of personal mentions from Birmingham, Montgomery, and Atlanta society pages.

Miss Maud Brewer Longmeadow Mass Queen Victoria Miss Brewer Innsbruck Paris Charlton Hotel Dieu Quebec Isle of Marken New Hampshire Azores Wales West Reconcentrato Cuba Italy New Bedford Shaker

Woman Sues Railroad Over 64 Cent Fare and Distress

Rachel L. O Neal files suit against the Atlanta and West Point railway seeking $1,000 alleging she paid for a ticket from Atlanta to LaGrange and was not dropped at her destination. She says she was harassed distressed and greatly unhappy by the conductor and brakeman’s actions on the trip.

West Point LaGrange Rachel L. O'Neal Atlanta

Building Parsonage Deliberations in Meigs Georgia

A quarterly conference committee in Meigs Georgia met to plan a Methodist church parsonage. A lot has been secured and construction will start promptly with committee members J R Macon T T Thompson D B Anderson C R Sasser C F Stubbs J M Simpson and J N Carter named.

Meigs Methodist Church J. R. Macon T. T. Thompson D. B. Anderson C. R. Sasser C.F. Stubbs J. M Simpson J. N. Carter

Armory Opens for Columbus City Units

Columbus Georgia reports the City Light Guards and the Columbus Guards have moved into a new city armory on First Avenue. The two units will use the facility as their quarters in the future, replacing the prior arrangement that cost the city 300 dollars annually for rent.

Columbus, Ga City Light Guards Columbus Guards New City Armory First Avenue

Severe Thunderstorm Strikes Oxford Sparking Damage

A heavy electric storm yesterday in Oxford caused multiple lightning strikes on Covington and Oxford street railway tracks and a chimney at F A Henderson's fence. Trees were felled, but no other major damage was reported.

Oxford Covington and Oxford Street F A. Henderson

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