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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1912
Page
3
Atlanta society notes celebrate storing parties as the season’s favorite diversion with a weekend motor trip to Chattanooga for a group including Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Simmons and Miss Elizabeth Rawson. Others motor north and visit Poland Springs after summer gatherings. teas and dinners highlight social calendar at Georgian Terrace and homes of active residents.
June 12 Savannah guests at the Jones Lyon wedding included J B Neighbors and Jean Neighbors of Macon, Mary Edwards Rivers, Marie Simmons, E L Lowndes, J M Rivers of Charleston, F M Horbeck of Columbia, and Samuel Augustus White of Columbia served as best man with Julia Jones as maid of honor.
Mrs Starr Rogers guests Mrs Hunter Pope in Macon. Miss Mignon McCarty welcomed home after Danville visit. Miss Louise Printup hosts for Miss Bessie Brogdon bride elect. Mr and Mrs Dean F Winn to summer at East Lake bungalow. Miss Helen Thorn visiting sister Mrs Allen Artley in Macon this week. Mr Archibald Davis Jr of New York visiting parents in Virginian apartments. Dr DeLos Hill attends Americas dental convention and returns Saturday. Mr S Mason returns to Atlanta from several weeks East visit. Dowman Jr and Mrs visit Dowman's parents Mr and Mrs George Westmoreland. Miss Alice Denton hosts luncheon for Miss Annabel Love bride elect at East Lake Country club. Miss Edith Bradley hosts bridge for Miss Georgia Watts bride elect. Watts guest at tea by Mrs Frank Candell. Miss Martha Hall spending two weeks with aunt Mrs R G Wilby at Hampton Court on Peachtree. Mr Campbell King of Macon and family in city for Tech graduation exercises. son Campbell King Jr a senior. Mr and Mrs Martin Dunbar on motor trip in South Carolina. at Glenn Springs then to Anderson to visit Mrs D A Ledbetter. Mr Ames Fraser leaves for summer in Havana. Boy High grad joining engineering firm. Mr and Mrs Walter Sullivan formerly of Atlanta now residence in New York. Nettie Lea Sullivan accompanies them. Miss Louise Griffin daughter of Mr and Mrs J G Griffin of Oglethorpe with her father at the Piedmont. Easter vacation guest in Washington with Miss Dorothy Gordon.
Paris reports reveal a swindling scheme tied to Bourchier and Cassier who claimed a low cost artificial cotton method. Investors Signor Crispi and Belgian engineer Bloch financed the venture, with $16,000 and $6,000 respectively, as a 2,000,000 capital syndicate formed with Manchester merchants, then Bloch grew wary and hired detectives.
Miss Rosa Milledge and Mr Romery Moss Pattillo were married yesterday at the Decatur Baptist church in a ceremony attended by family and friends from Atlanta. The couple will reside in Decatur after a short wedding trip. The article also notes another wedding at the bride's home, with detailed attire, attendants, and reception arrangements.
Mrs Charles Harman hosts a Salmagundi party tomorrow for Miss Eliza Candler with daisies and fern decor. Miss Ruby McGaughey to host next Tuesday afternoon tea for guests Miss Katherine Plumb and Miss Catherine Link arriving Monday. Mrs W C Coles to host bridge tomorrow for Miss Gladys Tilley guest of honor at week end wedding. Mrs George S Lowndes Jr and Mrs Holland Lowndes host bridge Friday for sister Miss Evelyn Wilkinson guest.
President Taft nominated Captain Robert M Doyle of the U S Navy for rear admiral. The same notice also stated the withdrawal of H Jeffries nomination to be postmaster at Nowata Oklahoma.
An old advertisement asserts Nadinola Talcum Powder is made from sanative ingredients, soft as velvet and guaranteed. Sold at toilet counters or by mail for 25 cents by National Toilet Company of Paris Tennessee.
A successful recital featured Miss Lillian Attender and pupils including Sarah Fulton Henrietta Fulton Carrie Lee Medlock Rosalind Wurm Jean Douglas Annie Dow Wurm Late ra Bell Turman Fannie Lou Green Mary Johnson Afterward punch was served with Pauline Wurm and Wryckliffe Wurm at the bowl Miss Nell Branan with Jack Cohen Jr violin and Miss Anna E Hunt pupil will give a recital at her home studio Friday afternoon Grace Brown Townsend and Miss Hunt will perform additional numbers following the regular program
In Cleveland on June 12, bookmaker Pat Corrigan and Western Reserve Motor Car Co manager Joseph P. Mullen were severely injured when their automobile wrecked early today. Both men were rushed to hospital in critical condition. doctors fear for their lives as the crash investigation begins.
Readers can find yalu Sherrettes Organdies and Dimities in dainty dots and florals at 10¢ per yard, plus 35 pieces of Ginghams like Bates Toile du Nord. White Ramie Cotton Suiting, 10¢ yard, and Brown Linen 36 inches wide on sale. Also sheets and damask at reduced prices, with Best Yet sheets at 59¢ each and 64 inch damask at 39¢ per yard.
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