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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1906

Page

11

Dinners at the Capital Club and Newport DeKoven Coming Out

Social notes recount dining parties at the Capital Club with Miss Mannie Nicolson and others, plus a Newport report on the DeKoven coming out for Miss Ethel DeKoven. Invitations exceed 100 as the event shifts to Horger's Belle vue lodge due to club lighting issues. The debut features DeKoven original music and highlights Ethel as an athletic, car‑savvy debutante amid elite guests.

Capital Club Mannie Nicolson M. A. Phelan Robert Keely Veratille Glenn Hugh Adams Thornton Macrye James G. Miller Janie Speer Jeanette Sere Ellsworth Madison Masse Miss Carroll Smith Pickett Turner Fitten Dekovens Newport Misa Ethel R. DeKoven Reginald DeKoven Horger Bellevue Lodge Mise Ethel i Evens Ae

Woman candidate to sweep Illinois for public instruction

Ise Caroline Grote of Pittsburgh is nominated by action for state superintendent of public instruction at the Illinois Democratic state convention in Peoria. She is the first woman nominated for a state office in Illinois and is considered a strong favorite. The article notes her long work in education, role as Pike County superintendent, and leadership in the State Teachers Association. It also lists several marriages and social events involving local families.

Illinois Ise Caroline Grote Pitteneld Tuesaday Tiinola Peoria Ilinois Calla Pike County State Teach Association Illinois Aaf

Wedding Bells and Social News Across Georgia

A long column of society notes from Georgia shows weddings, engagements, and visits. Montine Akin to E G Akin married at First Christian Church. numerous dances, teas, and card parties across Atlanta, Macon, Brunswick, and Athens. social guests include Pitner, Gray, Webb, Lamar, Helfer, Fort, and many families from Atlanta, Macon, Chattanooga, and Lookout Mountain. Gäste travel to East Lake Carnival and a Japanese fete supporting the Sacred Heart Church.

Georgia Tenn Mineen Susan Kate Martha Fort Atlanta Kate Ellis Macon Colonel Mire Fort Chattahooga East Tennessee North Carolina Lookout Inn Miss Fort Eliza Fort Chattanooga

Modish Bracelets See Popular Jewelry Trends Today

A pretty sight described is the round arm wear with fashionable bracelets. Women embrace jeweled effects hoops and stitched bands as prevailing accessories in current style.

unclear text fragment from Cave Springs notice

Fragmentary OCR from Cave Springs area mentions individuals and families with garbled names. Some names hint at guardians and travelers but details are unreadable. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the legible portions.

Three Georgia Girls Drown Embraced In Branch Scene

In Griffin Georgia on a Saturday afternoon three young women Mia A. R. Spangler Dora Bett Hancock and Pearl Rumsey drowned while bathing in a branch near Harry T. Johnson s residence. An eyewitness 4 year old Nita could not explain the tragedy. A nearby old woman saw one jump in then the others. Bailiff Telfair Thurman aided in recovering bodies from 15 feet of water. Miss Spangler aged 18 Miss Hancock aged 18 and Miss Rumsey aged 15 were identified. Rumsey and Hancock were to be sent to Columbus for interment while Mrs Spangler was buried in Griffin.

Griffin Harry T. Johnson Mia A. R.spangler Dora Bett Hancock Cedartown Pearl Rumsey Columbus Nita Hancock Itra Spangler Ears J. Penn Miss Hancock J. J. Hancock Miss Rumsey P. van Rumsey

Child Steals 140 Dollars For A Good Time

A Kokomo Indiana 11 year old Lucy Hill daughter of mason Frank Hill took 140 dollars from her father on Saturday to travel to Frankfort buy clothing and a ticket to Texas alone she has been located in Oklahoma and will be returned home. Anniston Alabama J Henry Edmondson resigns as chief clerk of the Southern railway and acts as agent in the city during vacancy.

Kokomo Ind Lucy Hill Frank Hil Frankfort Law Texas Oklahoma Anniston Ala J. Henry Edmondson Southern Railway Thiat City J. A. McGuirk North Carolina The Southern Villa Hica

ROW OVER 15 CENT FARE PROVES COSTLY FOR R R

A Pennsylvania system limited mail train was held for forty six minutes at Indianapolis after George Mc Ginnity refused a 15 cent fare. The stoppage will cost the company money and delays mail delivery. Train passengers were affected and officials pursue settlement with authorities. Local notices follow with social and community items from Cartersville and nearby areas.

R. R Chicago George McGinnity Pennsylvania Indianapolis United States Totek Pens

Mercer Letter Calls for Fair Railroad Experience in Georgia Race

Editor Mercer from Fitzgerald writes the Georgian to protest biased coverage of Mr Brown’s withdrawal from the railroad commissioner race. He argues that eight years as a railroad worker, not a boy, gives practical knowledge of passenger rates tariffs and related work. He asserts his own comparable experience and asks for fair consideration in the race.

Mr. Brown Commission Georgia Commission Capitol

Putnam County Seeks Agricultural College for Eighth District

Eatonton Georgia August. Putnam County mounts a determined drive to land the agricultural college designated for the eighth district under the new legislative bill. The effort enjoys broad backing and has reached influential leaders. proponents argue the southern part of the district deserves the university benefits as well.

Eatonton Putnam County Agricultural College University of Georgia

Watt's Sentence Reduced in High-Profile Murder Case

London Aug. 27 The home secretary cut the sentence of former MP Hugh Watt from five years to one for inciting hired agents to murder his divorced wife and Sir Reginald Beauchamp.

London Home Secretary Hugh Watt Reginald Beauchamp

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