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Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1913

Page

16

Georgia social notes include weddings and bridge gatherings

Mrs. St Elmo Massengate hosts a bridge luncheon at Ark Street West End honoring her sister Mrs. Walter G Smith. Emma Lee Baker wed Rev Jesse P McGraw at her parents home on Tree Road with pink and white decor. Numerous teas receptions and parties follow in Atlanta with Miss Osborne Miss Ripley Miss Hughes and Tech reception by Dr Kenneth G Matheson among others.

St. Elmo Massengate Ark Street West End Walter G. Smith Clarke Frazier K. Jenkins James Ison H. Sutton Hal Miller Morris Ewing Frank Winecoff Marguerite Harper Lesie Ewing Alma Downing W. F. Winecoff S. C. Prim Fleming Winecoff F. L. Jackson Asa Candler, Jr Miss Ripley William Candler Winecoff Candler Asa Candler T. J. Ripley Martha Holland Allie Candler Marie Bailey Fernandina, Fla

Personal visits and expected guests in local society

Miss Louise Thompson visits Mrs C D Carbine in Madison. Winnie May Hill returns from Macon to visit Miss Laura Wyatt. Mrs Edward Berkeley of Richmond Va visits Mrs J J Spalding at Deerland. Margaret Buckner of Roanoke Va arrives Thursday to visit Miss Helen Jones. Mr and Mrs John Arthur Hynds take possession of their new home on Myrtle Street. Sumner Cross of Cincinnati guests of Vergil Perryman for a few days. Undine Cater of Forsyth visiting her sister Mrs William Torrance Jones, will leave Wednesday for Dalton. Kathleen Holder of Jefferson Ga arrives Thursday to be guest of Miss Tommie Perdue for several weeks. Mrs Billups Phinizy of Athens and Misses Martha and Nell Phinizy are

Miss Ripley Misses Tommie Marion Perdu Bridge Louise Ripley Sweetpeas Iving Laura Ripley Franeces Ansley Flora Crowe Julia MacIntyre Margaret Roberts Valdosta Dena John Arthur Hynds Myrtle Street Undine Cater Forsyth William Torrance Jones Dalton Kathleen Holder Jefferson, Ga Tommie Perdue

Buy a Diamond On Monthly Payments Before Prices Advance

Buy a good diamond with 20 percent savings by paying 25 cash and 100 in ten monthly payments. Simple interest adds 2.75, making monthly payments 10.27. Diamonds may rise soon. selections on approval, full net details in the diamond booklet and catalog. Call or write for books. Postal request brings them by return mail.

Atlanta Guests and Travelers Heading to New York Europe

In Atlanta on their way to New York they will sail for Europe. Dr and Mrs Stewart S Piper of Elmira N Y are spending a few days at the Majestic welcomed by Atlanta friends. Mrs Jerome Muer and daughter Louise of New York guests of Mrs Allen Dittler. Mrs Dittler's guest also Mrs Jacob Dittler and baby of Sumter S C. Mr and Mrs John Blackmar of Columbus spent the week end in Atlanta meeting their daughter Susie Blackmar returning from school in New York. Rev S M Thomas of Louisville Ky, former classmate of Dr M J Hardin, visiting with the Hardins after a trip to Oxford Ga where Thomas preached Emory College's commencement sermon.

Atlanta New York Europe Stewart S. Piper Elmira N. Y the Majestic Jerome Muer Louise Allen Dittler Jacob Dittler Baby Sumter, S. C Dittler John Blackmar Columbus Susie Blackmar S. M. Thomas Louisvile, Ky M. J. Hardin

The Sunday American Market Place of the South

The Sunday American proclaims itself as the widest reach across the South and the premier advertising medium for selling goods and services. It positions as a broad market venue for vendors seeking southern audiences through its extensive distribution.

South

War Secs Order To Railroad Voided

Supreme Court rules Congress lacked power to force Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to raise Parkersburg bridge. Indictment for failing to alter the bridge dismissed as the War Secretary had overstepped authority.

War Sec Washington United States Supreme Court Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Congress Parkersburg W. Va Secretary of War

Supreme Court Validates Michigan Corporate Tax Law

The U S Supreme Court today upheld a Michigan ad valorem tax on corporate property exceeding a set amount, ruling the law valid. Plaintiffs argued it favored smaller firms by exempting corporations with gross receipts under $500, but the court found the measure constitutional.

Washington Michigan Supreme Court of the United States

Canvassers and drivers face higher licenses in city

The city council raised the license for photo canvassers from ten to one hundred dollars per year, making employers liable and requiring a full year license. Auto and cab drivers must obtain a police inspection certificate starting July 1, with licenses issued only to drivers with good records and safe vehicles, costing twenty five to fifty dollars. The Sunday American notes the shift in licensing and sales.

General Council Mable

Stop-String-Ant Promises Cure For Gum Disease

A dentist endorsed home remedy claims to cure Riggs disease and bleeding gums. Rinsing with STOP-STRING-ANT supposedly tightens loose teeth and aids digestion. Sold as a 50c bottle at druggists or 55c in stamps via DeLamater-Lawrence Drug Company wholesale.

DeLamater- Lawrence Drug Company

Ellis Plan Booster Campaign at Supper

Exalted Ruler Al Dunne and Atlanta B P O E No 78 officers and committees hosted a Dutch supper on East Ellis Street where lodge advancement plans were discussed. A large barbecue was proposed by Bob Cheshire as the entertainment chief, aiming for Elk history’s biggest event. Flag Day activities on Saturday are expected to draw a large crowd with public invitation extended.

al Dunne Atlanta East Ellis Street Bob Cheshire

Store Thief Shows Taste for Fine Ham

Burglars smashed a window at Kamper's on Peachtree Street Monday night and stole seven country hams. Detectives work the case, saying they have the scent and will land the man if not the ham.

Kamper Peachtree Street

Street Car Wrecks Hearse and Coffin in Indianapolis

Two men were badly injured when a street car collided with the undertaker’s funeral conveyance in Indianapolis Indiana. The hearse was demolished and the casket containing Mrs Mary Goether aged 32 was broken open as the vehicles were thrown across the street.

Indianapolis Ind Mary Goether

Tariff Tinkers Debate Changes

Washington June 10 Democrats of the Senate Finance Committee deliberated reductions in metal and agricultural schedules and increases in cotton and pottery. They eyed enlarging the free list while leaving unresolved issues to full membership, including income tax provisions on bonds and treasury valuation authority.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Secretary of the Treasury United States

Bank reports show strength in Atlanta six banks

Six Atlanta banks report June 4 conditions with loans rising to 25.8 million and deposits steady around 26.5 million. Surplus increases to 5.16 million while cash items remain near stationary. Deposits hold unusually firm as mid year crop cycles pass, with small changes since April 4.

Atlanta

Bonita Show Delights With Tassels and Young Company

A lively Bonita program features pretty girls mischievous boys and catchy songs. The Tassels and Young company supply a rollicking tabloid musical comedy performance. It is hailed as the best company to appear in Atlanta with clean light entertainment and strong shows. The Bonita pictures, first runs, attract broader attention and are shown to advantage.

Bonita Atlanta The

Silk fabrics heat up summer wardrobe in rich colors

Serviceable silks for summer offered in navy, brown, taupe and black with new silk poplins draping gracefully in navy to rose. Crepe de chine fabrics at 40 inches wide priced $1.50, plus scarce colors in 40 inch crepe de chine at $1.75. Crepe Meteors in 42 and 44 inch widths priced from $2.00 to $3.00 a yard.

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iBaker-McGraw Emma Lee Baker Jesse P. McGraw Blackshear R. M. Baker E. H. Peacock Acworth Miss Jones Helen Jones Mignon McCarty Miss Osborne Olliery Osborne Mary Annie Hughes Jessie Thomas Yeliffe Wurm Iss Osborne Nina Kirkpatrick Uma Downing Mary Wilt Margaret Orter John Whiteman Karl Rittain Joseph Toulson A. Swann Miss Humphries Ferol Humphries Mary Osborne Savanah Robert Small Piedmont Avenue Elizabeth Harriet Broyles Savannah Fero Humphries Merritts Avenue Jerry Osborne McKinney L. C. McKinney Tme Angier Avenue Miss Hughes W. S. Thompson West Peachtree Street Marynnne Hughes Central Baptist Church Whitehall Street Tech Matheson Joseph M. Brown N.L. Harris Macon Coon Samuel Stewart Wallace Branch Colcord Punch Belle S. Pryer St Louise Thompson Mrs. C. D. Carbine Madison Winnie May Hill Laura Wyatt Edward Berkeley Richmond, Va J. J. Spalding Deerland Margaret Buckner Roanoke, Va Sumner Cross Cincinnati Vergil Perryman Billups Phinizy Athens Martha and Nell Phinizy Maier & Berkele, Inc Hyland Council Southern Suit & Skirt Co Whitehall St U. 5 Copenhagen Wistaria
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