Torbett Wilkie Wedding Tonight in Kirkwood
Miss Marguerite Torbett will marry Mr Frank Goldsmith Wilkie at 3 o'clock at the bride's parents home in Kirkwood. Dr C B Wilmer to officiate. Bridesmaids include Miss Annie Doode Torbett and Miss Jessie Harrison. Reception and buffet supper to follow with green and pink decor. The couple will reside briefly at 6 Oxford Place after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Torbett
Frank Goldsmith Wilkie
Atlanta
Joseph Morgan
Matthews Barrow Torbett
Sutherland Terrace
Kirkwood
C. B. Wilmer
Annie Doode Torbett
Jessie Harrison
Fred Spencer
Janice Morgan
J. D. Morgan
Paul Neyron
Chantilly
Nell Browne
Greenville
S. C
Mary Morgan
Sarah Wilkie
Oxford Place
Woman Urges Man to Insure Life and Wed in Poison Case
Chicago June 26 Henry Kubey testifies Mrs. Louisa Lindloff urged him to marry her and take out $6,000 life insurance. He cites her admiration for undertaker K. M. Wright who buried Alma Lindloff, 17, believed poisoned. Police seek an aged Michigan visitor who vanished from the Lindloff home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Henry Kubey
Louisa G. Lindloff
Kubey
Michigan
Lindloff
Paris Faces Bread Famine Threat Amid Rising Flour Prices
Paris warns of bread famine as flour sells at 14.60 dollars per sack of 157 kilograms, well above the ten year average of 10 dollars. Harvesting runs through mid July, delaying new supplies until August, with duties on foreign wheat and limited rebates likely to push bread prices up about 20 percent in six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Alfalfa Stew Considered to Cut Living Costs
Greeley Colorado June 26 Hotels weigh introduction of alfalfa stew for guests. At Missoula Montana alfalfa flour is baked into bread resembling dark rye in color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Col
Missoula
Mont
Oakland mother injures hand spanking daughter
In San Francisco on June 26 Mrs W Walters of Oakland fractured a bone in her right hand while trying to spank her sixteen year old daughter. The frightened girl and the mother sought emergency help where city physicians confirmed the fracture and set the bone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gan Francisco
W. Walters
Oakland
Boy Fires Three Shots at French Teacher in Lycee
At Batum a pupil named Kasimoti aged sixteen fired three revolver shots at Count Apraxia the French teacher. All three took effect injuring the teacher and alarming the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odpesa
Batum
Lycee
Kasimoti
Count Apraxia
Isabella Monster Mil itary Band Organ at St Nicholas Rink
Isabella Mil itary band organ available at St Nicholas Rink with three daily sessions and free beginner lessons. This historical page notes beginners can try the instrument during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Nicholas Rink
Social notes highlight visits and travels across cities
Mr Henry D Hynds returns from St Simons. Mrs Cleve Webb and daughter visit Lawrenceville Georgia. Many guests travel to Columbus Athens Nashville and St Simons. Birth announced for Elizabeth Sheldon Simms. Recurring mentions of hosts, guests, and trips to Marietta Warm Springs Lanark St Simons and Fernandina coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve Webb
Lawrenceville, Ga
R. B. Simms, Jr
Elizabeth Sheldon Simms
Annie Lee McKenzie
Nell Hodgson
Athens
Warm Springs
Ernest Woodruff
LILLIAN RUSSELL RESCUES VICTIMS AFTER WRECK IN MEADOW BOULEVARD
In Atlantic City on June 26 Mrs. Alexander P. Moore wife of a recent groom and actress Lillian Russell rushed to aid after a car crash on Meadow boulevard. Russell helped the woman from the ditch and towed the other car to the boulevard. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Russell
Atlantic City
N. J
Alexander P. Moore
Pittsburg
Stylish Social Week With Tea Events At Local Homes
Miss Elizabeth Blane hosts a 6 to 7 afternoon tea for 50 at Virginian apartments with honor guests Miss Harman and Miss Glover. Harriett Broyles Alice Parks Virginia Bowman and Lawson Hines assist. Weekend dances, dinners, and rides fill society calendar including Piedmont Driving Club events for Miss Dorris Miss Piper and Mrs Blosser with prominent Atlanta hosts and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Blane
Virginian Apartments
Dorothy Harman
Berlin
Gladys Glover
New York
Harriet Broyles
Alice Parks
Virginia Bowman
Lawson Hines
Helen McCullough
Piedmont Driving Club
Miss Dorris
Nashville
Henrietta Yerger
Jackson
Miss
Margaret Bosworth
Chase City
Bertha Moore
Virginia Lipscomb
Allene Fielder
Mamie Kirkpatrick
Mamie Ansley
Adgate Ellis
Feral Humphries
Miss Piper
St. Louis
Brookhaven Club
Clarence Blosser
Mrs. Blosser
Shirley Victor Brooks
Belligerent Macon Businessmen Fight Old Grievance
In Macon Georgia on June 26 W P Adams and H W Baldwin two local businessmen settled a long standing dispute by fighting on a street corner They removed hats and coats and clashed Adams suffered nose and shoulder injuries and a eye injury while Baldwin was detained at the city barracks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
W. P. Adams
H. W. Baldwin
Adams
Baldwin
City
Atlanta man recovers $50 after Tybee loss
C. E. Stewart of Atlanta reported being robbed at Tybee and lost a pocketbook with $50. Miss Irene Witel of Pooler found the wallet and returned it to him, followed by Miss Hitel and her mother who brought the money to Savannah and reunited it with the surprised owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Savannah
Tybee
C. E. Stewart
Irene Witel
Pooler
Stewart
Southern Woman in Hot Fight for Federation Head
In San Francisco at the General Federation of Women's Clubs Eleventh biennial convention the presidential race dominates discussions. Mrs. Percy Pennybacker of Texas represents the Southern States, while Mrs. Philip N. Carpenter of New York leads New York and New England. Chicago and the Midwest gesture toward 1914, with Western states holding pivotal influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Clubs
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Percy Pennybacker
Texas
New York
New England
Philip N. Carpenter
Chicago
Middle West
Mrs Sterrett Fetes Natal ie Taylor in Philadelphia bridge party
Mrs Robert Thomas Sterrett of Philadelphia hosted a bridge party for sixteen guests yesterday in honor of her recent marriage to Miss Natalie Taylor of Atlanta. Hosted by Mrs Frank Cundelk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Thomas Sterrett
Philadelphia
Natalie Taylor
Atlanta
Frank Cundelk
Baby Health Tip Urges Summer Bowel Care for Children
Mothers are advised to monitor infants bowels during hot months to prevent constipation and diarrhoea. The advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, safe laxative for children, claiming it cleanses the bowels, relieves summer ailments, and cures a summer cold. It lists price fifty cents a bottle and offers a free trial bottle by mail from Dr. W B Caldwell Monticello Illinois.
Old porch yields hidden treasure in wallet found
Easton, Pa, June 26. Robert Peiffer, remodeling his home and store property, tore down an old porch and discovered a wallet hidden under the floorboards. The wallet held 2834 dollars in cash. The house, about 74 years old, was long occupied by Jacob Lesh, deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Robert Peiffer
Jacob Lesh
Lad Blown to Pieces by Pocket Dynamite
In Hammond Indiana a 14 year old boy named William Lambert was killed when dynamite caps he found exploded in his pocket after he tripped. The blast mangled his body and destroyed much of his remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Ind
William Lambert
Preacher Resigns to Become a Brewer in Johnstown
The Rev. Herman Kauffman resigns from St. Pauls German Lutheran church Morrellsville to pursue a brewing career. He previously studied for the ministry in America and led a large Johnstown church, with trustees accepting his resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Herman Kauffman
America
St. Pauls German Lutheran Church
Morrellsville
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Cash Grocery Co
Whitehall
Henry D. Hynds
St. Simons
Charles E. Caverly, Jr
Mr. J. Rhodes Slade
Columbus
Willie Nicholson
Statesville, N. C
E. S. Hartman
Ansley Park
Ellen Meek
Robert Lee Cooney
Frances Dorris
Ford Humphries
Harry Lionel Schlessinger
Peachtree Road
van Spalding
Alice Stewart
Louise Boucher
Marietta
Flournoy Hopkins
Nancy Hill Hopkins
Calvin Morgan McClung
Knoxville
A. D. Adair
Omar F. Filder
Beta Sigma Omicron
J. Edward Leas
San Francisco
J. Stewart Leas
RB. C. DeLeon
Europe
Imperial Hotel
Lynn Piper
Shirley V. Brooks
Charles F. Caverly
Mary Adelaide
Sarah Caverly
William Caverly
Lanark
Gulf Coast
Florida
George Brown
West Fourteenth Street
Country Place
Eda Bartholomew
Harris Street Presbyterian Church
Carrie Porter
Spencer Atkinson
A. J. Orme
Harry Jackson
Emily Carter Divine
St. Simons Island
Belle Carter
Emily Cassin
Mrs. Carter
A. Davis
Spring Street
Georgiana -Still
Sewanee, Tenn
University of the South
W. S. Claiborne
William F. Parkhurst
Fernandina
Parkhurst
A. A. Parkhurst
Willie Muse
Dorris
Yerger
John Means Daniel
Georgian Terrace
Edith Piper
Shirley Brooks
Phinizy Calhoun
Alex Smith, Jr
Hughes Spalding
THE
Hines Optical CO
Peachtree St
Goldsmith-Acton-Witherspoon CO
Lifetime Furniture
North Broad
Inter
Allen
Russia
J. P. Allen & Co
Whitehall Street
Story & Clark Piano Co
North Forsyth St
Atlanta, Ga
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