Atlanta Social and Club Notices Roundup
The Atlanta scene lists the Willard Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting at 3 PM Thursday on 129 Washington Street with cordial invitations. Also noted are Mrs Van Landingham hosting a whist club at the Hotel Majestic with a long guest list and a christening report for Lieutenant Hugh Screven Brown's infant son at Saint Pauls church in Chester Times. Brookwood Euchre Club gathers on Peachtree Road with Speer couple hosting and a DAR chapter meeting set for December 15 at Mrs H M Patty’s residence with attendance urged.
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Atlanta
Willard Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Washington Street
M. L. M’lendon
van Landingham
Hotel Majestic
Ralph van Landingham
Wheelub
James W. Jr
Lowry Arnold
Oh 3Ee
Joseph Thompson
Yy Johnson
George Brown
Archibald Davis
Jon A. Fitten
Louis Gholstin
Hugh Screven Brown
Fort Howard
Chester ‘Times
Willan Robertson Brown
Infan
Hugh
Screven Brown
Saint Pauls Protestant Episcopal Church
Francis M. Taitt
Wiliam Wirt Ballard, Jr
William Robertson Brown
Brown
Brook Wood
Willam Humphrey
Eugene Black
Hudson Moore
J. M. Crawford
Frederick’ Seely
J. H. Crawford
Claude Buchanan
Lucy Harrison
Daughters of the American Revolution
H. M. Patty
East Linden Street
W. Foster
Local social news readers host and visit multiple guests
Mrs Cheston A King and her sister Miss Cora King of Louisiana visit Dr G W King in Thomaston Ga for a week then stay with him and Mrs King at West End. Various families host and guest in Atlanta Macon Athens and Jacksonville with invitations to receptions and holiday visits among Mrs J A Home Mrs L P Thomas Miss Annie Thomas and others across the city and region.
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Cheston A. King
Cora King
Louisiana
G. W. King
Thomaston
Miss King
Mrs. King
West End
Thomas Secratchins
John Ball
Riverside
Jacksonville
Fla
Emma Robinson
Vanny Harris
Macon
Nellie Kiser Stewart
Lucy Cobb
Frank Sheffield
Americus
Lott Warren
Lee-street
Atlanta News Briefly Told: Clarke to Speak and More
Mr. Edward Young Clarke will deliver a lecture at the Atlanta Bible School on Wednesday night titled A Universe of Wonders, following Sundays A Great Crestor. The school on Cooper street is accessible to many in Atlanta with no admission. The Merchants' and Farmers' Bank of Nicholls received a state charter with capital stock of 50 000 and incorporators including J A Davis F G Jones D Kirkland. The Police Board met two hours for medical certificates of applicants. Two men injured in railroad accidents, Tom Jones and A C Landrum, with Landrum's arm amputated after a fall under the Forsyth street bridge. Avanta Anti-Saloon League to hold an open meeting at the Y M C A building Friday at 7 90 o'clock with committee reports on prohibition.
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Clarke
Edward Young Clarke
Atlanta Bible School
Cooper Street
Whitehall
Atlanta
New Bank
Merchants’ and Farmers’ Bank
Nicholls
Coffee County
J. A. Davis
F. G. Jones
D. Kirkland
Police Board
Grady Hospital
Tom Jones
Davis Street
A. C. Landrum
Athens
Western
Atlantic
Forsyth Street
Avanta Anti-Saloon League
Young Men's Christian Association
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Daily events move quickly and readers should stay informed with The Georgian available every day except Sunday and a top American magazine for just over the price of The Georgian. Special to The Georgian reports Charles H. Barron of Columbia named assistant attorney general for the unexpired term after Pincan Bay’s move to attorney general.
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America
Columbia, & C
Charles H. Barron
Columbia Bar
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Federal court to hear ten alleged peonage cases
Special to The Georgian from Charlotte N C December 12 Federal court opened with Judge Janes E Boyd presiding to hear ten alleged peonage cases tied to railroad construction in the western part of the state The judge stressed peonage definition as compulsory servitude under a master and noted earlier clashes at camps where several Italians were killed drawing Italian government attention
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Charlotte
N. C
Janes E. Boyd
South and Western
Boyd
Brand
iIt
Supreme Court defines pawnbroker duty in reporting
A clerk in a pawnbroker's office cannot be held personally liable for failure to report pawned property. The Supreme Court reverses a prior ruling in the case of David Schane from Atlanta. Schane, a clerk at Viaduct Pawn Shop, was fined for failing to report a shotgun purchase involving Samuel Goldstein.
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Supreme Court
David Schane
Recorder’s Court
Atlanta
Schane
Samuel Goldstein
Viaduct
Rosenthal
Majestic Washing Machine shown by King Hardware Co
In a persuasive ad the King Hardware Co advertises the Majestic Washing Machine and Peerless Wringers at 7 50 for the washer plus varying wringer prices. It claims the machine saves time labor clothes and money and that a woman can wash for a large family while even a child can operate it. The piece urges households to adopt the two devices as a modern necessity and offers demonstrations at 53 Peachtree Street and 87 Whitehall Street.
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King Hardware CO
Peachtree St
Whitehall St
Vines Vagrancy Case and Other County Courtnotes
The Columbus city court case of Phyletus Darby sustains a vagrancy conviction based on evidence of habitual loitering in the tenderloin district, capable of work but lacking steady income. The Georgia Supreme Court reverses a Ware county arson conviction of W F P Smith due to improper emphasis on expert testimony in the insanity claim. In Crisp county, two local option liquor cases are affirmed. one involves Bryant Smith of Cordele and the telephone ordering of whisky as alleged subterfuge.
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Phyletus Darby
Columbus
Tenderloin
Supreme Court
W. F P. Smith
Ware
Smith
Crisp County
Bryant Smith
Vordele
Special Trains for Holiday Travel Central of Georgia
Central of Georgia Railway announces special trains between Atlanta and Albany from December 15 to December 25 to aid holiday travel. First Atlanta train leaves at 8 45 a m and first Albany train leaves at 4 p m. For details contact your nearest ticket agent or the undersigned W H Fogg Dist Pass Agent.
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Atlanta
Albany
Central of Georgia Railway
W. H. Fogg
Dist
Loss to Cotton Seed Crop Hits Gainesville Mills
Rainy weather this season cut yields and quality for Hail county cotton seed. Farmers and two local oil mills in Gainesville report a combined loss of 28750 dollars, with seed tonnage, oil price, hulls, lint, and grade all down from last year, totaling 6.55 dollars per ton less for the mills. Planters oil mill buys about 1400 tons and Flowery Branch about 1100 tons annually in the county.
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Gainesville
Hail County
Ville
Flowery Branch
Gainesvill
The Winston Series of Alger Books for Boys
An advertisement for Horatio Alger series books for boys, highlighting attractive bindings, colored frontispiece and illustrations, printed on quality paper. Mentions classic titles such as Adrift in the Sea and Facing Him, with pricing noted as a dollar and seeming discounts, reflecting a mid century sale display.
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Miller's
Horatio Alger
Alger
Miccer
Heuttarat College Criticized Amid Macon County Debate
In Macon Georgia on December 1 the community faced disappointment as it was announced Heuttarat College would not receive the promised district agricultural funding despite a county share increase of 24 000 dollars. J H Hall faced sharp criticism as the college was charged with mismanagement and favoritism.
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Macon
J. H Hall
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