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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1906
Page
19
Dr J Lewis Browne will teach music from June 1 to August 15 in his residence music studio at 271 Ivy St. Terms are by mail or Bell telephone 918.
Miss Marguerite Hemphill hosts euchre games for visitors Misses Thishe Shiveley and Maisie Gallaher amid bright chatter in Atlanta. Luncheon follows at Hemphill home as Miss Haverty’s whist party also entertains Gallaher and Shiveley, with prizes of silk hose and a Burntwood mirror mentioned. Bridal party events unfold with Captain Ellis hosting attendants after church rehearsal.
Numerous Atlanta families and visitors are mentioned in an extended social column. Mrs Robert Bryan Harrison visits her son Ernest in Pittsburgh then New York. Rev Ellenwood and family move to the Georgian Apartments. Miss Rubye Phillips visits Miss Elizabeth Parr in Woodstocker RI. Edward Inman and wife plan Atlantic City trip. weddings and travel arrangements span Milledgeville Athens LaGrange and Macon. many families depart for Warm Springs, Porter Springs, and other destinations while guests stay at The Bon Air and Peachtree Street homes.
The Young Men Helpers class plans a social meeting Friday evening in Trinity Piano lecture room featuring Impromptu and several pieces by Harames Hubrd and Sinding with a music program. Miss Lucy Irby and Major Halford arrange hosting for guests from different denominations and a brief class-work resume will be presented.
Auction notice urges attendance tomorrow at 4 30 p m at Winter Station on Decatur car line with details readable in the notice.
Dr C M Paine has moved his office to 629 Prudential Building Hours 11 to 1 and 5 to 6 Bell 1020 Residence 381 Piedmont Avenue Bell and Atlanta phones 920. Piedmont Souvenir Co displays Magnificent collection of postal cards. Meda notes recount visits of Miss Lila Park, Miss Mary Eugenia Reid, Mats Belvin, Miss Mattie Edmondson, Judge Turner party in Eatonton, Eugenia Park graduation, Richmond Holt guest of Joe Boone, Julia Turner visit to Avanta and Macon, and other regional social news. Epworth League social at J Edmondson Sr home with readings and music. Valdosta brief club event and Ocean Pond Hunting Club gathering mentioned. Jacksonville visitors and Marietta trip planned.-Julian Prewitte visiting parents in city.
A Thursday night burglary at Adler & Leers shoe store on Whitehall Street netted about $300 in shoes. Entry came from the rear via a high fenced area, with burglars using a push cart to remove goods. The break in was discovered Friday at 6:30 a.m. by Sig Leers, and detectives investigated but found no suspects. The store’s office and goods were ransacked, including men’s and ladies’ footwear, while multiple shoe items were left missing.
Statehood news sparks citywide celebration in Oklahoma City with street gatherings, bands playing, bunting colors, fireworks, and cannon crackers. Dispatches from Lawton Guthrie and eastern towns report similar fortifications as residents react to Congress approving statehood. Local school enumerator notes population figures amid the jubilation.
A Harlem manufacturer shipped the 16 foot high, 182 pound candle to Mrs Rafael Della Circe in Tampa Florida. The 18 inch base candle weighs as much as Mr Circe and will burn for 18 months as a vow of gratitude for the husband’s health.
A sprawling list details hotel arrivals and guest names across multiple cities including Louisville Athens Spartanburg Columbia Augusta and New York with numerous individuals such as Miss N Lovelace Evelyn Arnold and J Paschall noted among attendees. The text reads like a society teletype listing visitors and residents at various hotels and gatherings.
Seventeen year old Misa Mamie B. Rameay, missing from East Point since Monday, was found Thursday afternoon by Patrolman Bayne at the corner of Whitehall and Mitchell streets. She was taken to her father and stated she wished to remain at West End, despite family objections. Local police noted no charges were filed and she remained in protective custody.
A fragmentary report notes a wreck related suit at the Atlanta Central of Georgia railroads, adding a large sum to damages. Details are incomplete, but the tally reaches 369 000 with references to West and Pearl Krmecrrtenante Neat on a Friday morning, and an ongoing inquiry.
Special to The Georgian from Shiloh Georgia June 15 Wick Sparks, once of Shiloh and later with the Golden Foundry in Columbus, Ohio, died in Columbus last Saturday while his wife was en route to obtain his reentry papers. She could not reach him. she left for Columbus Saturday morning but learned of his death and did not proceed.
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