The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, August 16, 1906, Image 4
THURSDAY. AUGUST 16. r.*»r.
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
BOTTLE HEIST
B! TEXANS
All Candidates Drop
Out at the Last
Minute.
Special to The Georjrl.ni.
Dalllas, Texas, Aug. 16.—At 2
this afternoon O. H. Colquitt and C. K.
Bell, two of the candidates for govern
or of Texas, withdrew their names
from before the convention, which
made the nomination of T. M. Camp
bell unanimous. This was
Brooks had been dropjied on the first
balllot this morning.
clock
Two Persons Are Missing
and a Number
Injured.
Private Wire.
Pittsburg, Aug. 16.—As a result of a
fight between the striking miners of
Pittsburg • Plate Glass Company*)
Creighton mines and a number of non
union men, two men are missing am
vo were seriously Injured, one ol
horn will probably die.
Eight tn< n are In the county jail here
awaiting a hearing on a charge of fel
onious assault and battery, and another
Is charged wljh Interfering with an of
fice;-.
ME MANY LIVES
Railroad Lines Are Report
ed Destroyed by the
Waters.
By Prlvnte Leased Wire.
Bombay, India, Aug. 16.—Unprece
dented floods have occurred In Bengal
resulting In tfie destruction of railway
lines. Communication has been stopped
except by boat. It Is feared the floods
have caused heavy loss of life.
‘FIGHTING BOB” EVANS ENTERTAINS
FAIR GUESTS ABOARD FLAGSHIP
SAYS STENSLAND
HAS GONE EAST
BE IN N, V
i
Friend of Danker Declares
He Talked Witli
Him.
By Private Leased Wire.
New York, Aug. 16.—A dispatch from
Pittsburg says that Oscar Holmes, a
mechanical engineer, who was onci
Intimate friend of Paul Stensland, the
fugitive president of the Milwaukee
Avenue State Hank, of Chicago, says
he saw the banker on a Pennsylvania
train bound for this city.
He says he hnd not seen Htenslnnd
for two years, and when he saw him
•t the station, walked up to him ami
•aid:
"Hello, Stensland, what are you do
ing here?"
Htenslnnd said:
"For God’s sake. Is it you? Don’t
give me away!"
Holmes said he told the banker he
had no Idea of meddling with his af
fairs, and Stensland seemed much re
lieved. He left on the next train going
East.
GOSPEL TENT
MEETINGS ARE OVER
With an average attendance of over
1,200 people from all |>arts of the dis
trict, and with scores of conversions to
testify to the good results accom
plished, the union gospel tent meetings
which have been under way for the
past few weeks at Mubleton will como
to a close Friday night with a session
at which upward of loo prominent At
lanta speakers will be present, many
Joining In the service.
Grent and lasting results have un
doubtedly been accomplished through
the medium of these gospel services,
and not for years has there been such
g religious revival among the farmers
of Mablaton and vicinity. The exer
cises of the closing- week have been
In charge of Rev. E. H. Peacock, of
Atlanta, and with the assistance of
Miss Kate Irby as a soloist has suc
ceeded In making the services highly
entertaining and Instructive.
AmoVig those from Atlanta who have
attended the meetings and assisted In
the progruni* were: W. C. Mansfield,
E. H. Thornton, George Witishlp, F. .1.
Paxon, George Muse, Dr. K. L. Connal-
ly. President A. J. Monorlef of Cox
College, Rev. Charles C. Jarrell und A.
W. Farllngqr.
WILL BE~CANDrDAfi _
FOR PLACE ON BENCH.
Bpeclnl to The Ueorjrlnn.
Jackson, Gu., Aug. 16.-~Hon. I* L.
Ray, a member of the Jackson bur, will
ba a candidate for one of the places on
the bench of the new court of appeals
In the event that that court Is estab
lished. Mr. Ray Is a very able lawyer
and has a large practice throughout
the Flynt and adjoining circuits. He
graduated at the University of Geor
gia In the law class of 18H8.
Corporation Formed.
A petition for papers of incorpora
tion were filed In the superior court
Thursday morning by Paul J. Baker,
James R. 8mIth and Victor Duimr
Smith, who have formed a company
capitalized at $15,000, to do a general
real estate, stock and bond business,
under the name of the Georgia Realty
Company.
LIVES Of F
MENACED AT BLAZE
By Private D-nsod Wire.
New York, Aug. 16 —Two firemen
were Injured and four »there were
overcome by smoke and rescued with
difficulty by their companions In a
fire thnt destroyed a warehouse filled
with Jute, located among the Bush
stores at Forty-fifth street, between
First and Second avenues, Brooklyn,
today.
The fire started from spontaneous
unbust Inn In the one-story brlrk
(i rehouse.
STATISTICS.
Strr
BIRTH8.
To Mr. mid Mrs. M. Goldsmith, Hprliig
reef, a mm.
To Sir. mid Mrs. S. I'. Mon6r1ef, st 20G
Runt street, a dniiglitt-r.
To Mr. mid Mrs. II. Hprntllng, Gordon
street, u daughter.
DEATHS.
Infs lit *»f Mr. mid Mrs. A. T. Kvnns died
III 25 Mcllnttuhl Street.
Mrs. Willie Kvnns. :w years old. died of
•iieiiiiiniiln Ht 26 McDonald street.
Mrs. J<uM>p|ilue Jones. years old, died
f Bright's disease at 45 Bonnie llrue a
Mrs. Jinan Kelly, 43 years old. died
heart failure nt .%l Iterator afreet.
Hmntiel L. Land. 63 years old. died ut
0 Laivton street.
Mrs. 1.1 rile Blelmnls, 59 years old. die
jf typhoid fever ut 19714 Iterator street.
PR0PERTY~TRAN8FER3.
$950—4*. M. Winn, ndinlnlstrotor, to Mri
Kate ('russell. lot on corner peters mi
nmeroti streets. Administrator's deed.
$3,Hf"V-A. M. Greentleld et nl. to Mrs. M
. Lipscomb. lot on Auburn avenue*, uea
.loeknoti Street. Kleentor's deed.
$6,200, Penal Hum—Mrs. M. K. Wesley t
Irs. It. R. Turner, lot oil Center street
Bond tor title.
$6,(MM). Penal Hutu—Peters luiud Co. to
Thomas J. Peeples, lot on Piedmont avenue
••or Fourth street. Bond for title.
$3,750 John B. Murpliv to Mrs.
Mriuitt, lot on Jneksou street, near High
laud nveniie. Warranty deed.
$12,000, Penal Hum—Kliiptrc Htnte 1
meat Co. to J. It. Neal, lot on Forres
line, near Fort street. Boml for title.
$10,000— William II. Howell to Forrest
Adair, lot on c-orner Crew and Ormond
streets. Warranty deed.
$ilo J. M. he Four to J. II. Whaley, lot
oil Morris street mid Hast Point avenue.
Warranty deed.
$3.0-Peters Land Co. to William L.
Peel, lot mi corner Piedmont avenue and
Fourth street. Warranty deed.
BUILDING PERMIT8.
8175— hr. C. II Murphy, to acid to frame
dwelling at Jnc-kson street mid Angler live
title.
$25-H. Parker, to add to frame Uwelllug
u t 190 Wood ward avenue.
$l,li)0—J. It. Nutting, to build one-story
frame dwelling ut 447 Auburn avenue.
$65—G. N. Morgan, to recover one-story
frame dweHIxg at 255 Fort street.
$9,500—11. T. Inman, to bulni twostor;
brick warehouse at 23 25 27 H. Forsytl
street.
$200-11. D. Hams, to re cover one story
frame dwelling at 90 Melmulel street.
$36—hr. W. W. McAfee, to build frame
shed nt 62 lllll.
$l.2<io It. A. Donaldson, to repair two
one story frame dwellings nt 45 IS Knst
Twelfth street.
8km-T. It. Hnwtell, to build l*nrn st 15!)
Capltcd avenue.
$160 Atbintn Hprlug Bed Co., to build n
frame building ut Mentis street.
ft,MM)—Mrs. F. C. Austell, to tmlld tw<
one story frame* dwellings at US 40 Kxxard
► story
nne
Install hot nlr
$160-11. II. Mays, to re eovei
frame dwelling nt 66 Garnett st
$263—M. h. Illun. to Instull hot air for
nnee nt 370 Washing!
$212—Mrs. II. hryphn
furnace at 44o s.mili rryor street.
$274- Mrs. I. Stcliilicliiicr, to lustall hot air
fuiunee at 452 Washington street.
$241—A. It. Iletthel. to Install hot nlr fur-
“ “ *1 street.
Uro-story
I welling nt r.13 Hotith Vryo
$1,100—Jessie Johnson, to tmlld
frame dwelling nt 415 HI nip
$150 11. Huns, ti
Iwelllng nt 631 V.
$400-A. and J. C. Avery, to build one
Horv frame dwelling nt 326 Bulleti street.
$3,250-11 C. Little, to build two story
frame dwelling at 343 Euclid avenue.
CUTHBERT.
The voting men of tlie city gave a dance
[outlay evening nt the nriuory. eompll-
entiir.v to the visiting young ladles.
Mrs. C. II. Harris eutertitltied the Bridge
Club Tuesday sftermsm.
J. T. Trbe Is nt Asheville and Toxn
Mis:
uullne
id Vei
trip to i
tin — _ ,
Messrs. Lee, of Ccdtimbt
Atlanta, spent Sunday
Mrs. A. P. Move* |,
,r '" Tir
have
a and
mid Hart, of
FOB EAST DRIVING
Aged Senator and His Wifj
Held Up in Their
Auto.
B.v Prlvnte Tenant Wive.
White Plain,, N. y„ Alr. |6.-t , rM
nntniiiohlle lu whlvh Helm ter Clwnnrev M
IJl-lwtv »»• hairing Wo.t.lie.fer cotiiii v
wn, Itehl ti|i twin)- In Hartailnlv H e
elmufTeur wu, ,rre»tml for ■imnling. sea.
ntor and Mm. Iliiiew and nuother
were In the nmehlne.
The I'lirty Imd lieeli over nl |he imi.,..
If.iiTtnmii ooiiNtr.v hofne, mid the ninehl e
•wording to Hepiit, Hherttr HnmuelTnwiV
mlTe.; nS“ho.,!■”' “* « ,h - *■**«• of Li
.timtlce of the Pe.ee (Hover wn, not m
h.inie. no It wn. derided to hnve |h"
°“ ,,l * ht ttt l"« "BTm
Henntor ilepew. who n. Rlttlng In |i...
» ,hl» l«hB III tCMtev. -
up $-» required for the uppenranre of
chauffeur •****'
pruceed.
Hc*n:llor
"I do not _ _
traveling so fast. Imt the officer may ha
lM*en Justified lu bolding us up."
WIDOW BEGS UNCLE SAM
TO FIND HER A HUSBAND
By Private Leased Wire.
Washington, Aug. 16.—Mrs. L. A.
Worrell, a widow of New York city,
wants to remarry, and owing to the
backwardness of the swains of the
great city has appealed to the pension
bureau to secure a mate.
Mrs. Worrell is a (tensioner, her de
ceased husband having been a soldier
In the Spanish war. She has written
to Deputy Pension Commissioner Da
venport, telling of her desire to remar
ry, although In doing so she will for
feit the government bounty she now
enjoys.
In her-letter Mrs. Worrell a Ay si
"I have wanted to get married, but
there seems no man here that wants
me. If there Is, he Is very slow com
ing forward, so that If the bureau will
furnish a good man, presume the
money will come nil right."
"Tho money will corn! all right" Is
Interpreted to mean thnt the lucky suit
or will find Mrs. Worrell possessed of
some worldly goodx.
Commissioner Doronport referred the
request for a husband to several of his
clerks, principally those from New
York city. All side-stepped, however.
"Horry, hut the bureau can not do
anything for you In this matter," Is
Commissioner Davenport’s Indorsement
on tho letter.
ters, of Fayetteville, visited Mrs. Willie
Gray during the inerting of the Lathe
church.
Mrs. J. II. Huff, of Texas, formerly Mias
Kate ItobrrtHon. Is visiting relatives and
friends In this community.
Mr. W. Boliertson, of Atlanta, Is visiting
Ids sisters. Mrs. Caiup and Mrs. Coimally,
near Carmel.
Tuesday night the young people of llnrnl
son had a straw rMc. which was extended
Mr. Jack Thompson’s, where* they had
Mrs. J. __
been visiting Mrs. M. A. Iloduett.
Mrs,. W. T. Callahan has as guests Mr.
s
0UTHERN SOCIETY
IN GEORGIA AND ADJOINING STATES.
PLEASANT MENTION FROM OTHER CITIES
returned from ii
•elation.
mI, spent Htindity
with his parents.
Mrs. Bed* Itblley. of Atbintn. Is visiting
Miss Cobble tlood.
Mrs. Tom Dunn entertained the Euchre
Club Thursday nftenu*on.
Mrs. Mottle Babin III Is spending Hie
month at Mount Airy.
Inland Bussey returned Wednesday fr«m»
Atlanta. . .
Addison Owen, of Alinlstou. Ain., Is
attending
Mrs He
ZhIm.
ml Miss Mary Znlier
of Spring! ale, s|*elit
E. J. Grehsm.
Word has been received In Atlanta
Thursday morning «»f the death ut Kl
Paso, Tex., of E. J. Graham, the son of
Rev. B. J. W. Graham, of 648 Wash
ington street, editor of the Christian
Index. Dr. Graham left Atlanta last
Tuesday night to go to the bedside of
his son, but according to the message
be arrived too, late. Young Graham
contracted consumption In t’ubu. und
came to Atlanta In June, but left In u
short time to go West In search of
health. The body will be brought back
to Atlanta for funeral services and In-:
uruienu
HEFLIN, ALA.
Mrs. J. R. Little and children, of
Atlanta, spent the week In Heflin.
Little Miss Prances Fuller, of At
lanta, has been visiting MImh Hattie
'errytnun, of Ilefiln. Hhe left for her
home this morning.
Mr. Frank Morgan has been with
home people for several days.
Quite a number of the Heflin young
ladles who have first-grade license
have been elected to good positions In
work. Miss Kulft Strickland will
.Sheffield to teach; Miss Flora
Hell Stevens will teach at Pell Ulty;
Miss Hassle Morgan has been elected
director of music at Temple, Ga.
The Ulelmrn county Institute met
at Hells Mills, some ten mites Houth-
nst of Ilefiln. The Heflin brass band
made fine music for the occasion. There
quite a number of good subjects
bly discussed. Most all of the Ulebum
ounty teachers were on hand. Pro-
fesssor t\ C\ Hlaton, of Ilefiln; Super
intendent Glassgow ami Hon. Uralg,
andldatt* for congressman from the
njrth district, made fine talks. Many
f the young teachers had valuable
suggestions to offer. There was a
dinner spread out In the good old hos
pitable way. A long, neatly construct
'd pine table under the oaks was well
filled with all the products of the big
farms around.
Ex-Governor Joseph F. Johnston was
In Ilefiln this week.
lion. B. II. Coiner, candidate for
governor, was in Heflin tills week.
Mrs. Ben Easley, of Anniston, and
her children are the guests of Mrs. D.
I). Perryman this week.*
There was an artist in Heflin Friday
taking scenes about town. He had
many pretty scenes In different parts
of north Ulebum.
There whs a pretty entertainment
given ut the Moore county home Fri
day evening. Five couples went out
In a talla-ho, chaperoned by Mrs. Owen
Black. The beautiful new home was
tastefully decorated In ferns and
flowers. Miss Hamner was assisted
bv her little sisters, Ruth and Jennie.
Refreshments and games were Intel-
spersed.
Mr. Will Haley returned today from
Atlantie Beach, where he s|>ent several
days.
Mr. Ous Perryman, of Heflin. Is at
Atlantie Beach. *
for several flay*.
The Misses Bullard hnve returned to Bre
men after visiting Miss Annlu Hnggctt
for some time.
Mrs. Martin, of Augusta, mid Mbs Mlnule
Clark, of Atlanta, are visiting Mrs. Ft
Hun. and Mrs. Buctinnun. <*r Wuycrosa,
are here for a while nt the Miles house.
The Missionary Society of the Mothodlst
church gave an Ice cream supper Inst Fri
day eveulng.
Miss Stacy McWhorter arrived thl
from Ilswklnsvllle to aiiend the remain
and Mrs. Ilnrrls. of Oakland.
Mr. D. L. Hill, of Atlanta, mid Mr. W.
F. Unldwelf, of Carmel, visited Ifnrnlson
road.
VALDOSTA.
Mlmo* Susie and Bertie Howard are vis
iting relatives and friends nt Blakely and
other |*olnts In southwest Georgia, slid
will be absent from the city for several
weeks.
Miss McRae, of Montlcello, Fla., who has
been the guest of Miss Mee Young for some
time, has returned to her home. Miss Mc
Rae was the recipient of many social hon
ors while In this city.
Misses Dora and Ora ffltnm* sro visit
ing Dowling park, where they will H|N'Ud
two or three weeks.
Mrs. D. II. Hmnll has gone to Dorehes-
Lllierty county, where she will spoud
•- — weeks visiting her mother,
the summer wit/i her father and
mother.
Milt Watson has returned t
Miss Rffl
guest of Mrs. J. T. Duncan.
Miss Braiiiitiu entertained n number
her friends at her country home Inst Sat
unlay night.
Mbs Mamb' I'ittinnu Is spending
time in Austell and Mubleton.
Professor and Mrs. Dundy arrived home
ek after spending the past tw
*usln. Miss Willie Parks Janie
The straw ride Wednesday night to I.lihtn
Springs In honor of the visiting young In
enjoyable affair.
of Mrs. T. A. Jackson.
ACWORTH.
Mrs. J. I*. Snfn, of Uovfngton, la spend
lug some time here with her mother, Mrs.
Watson.
Mbs Hazel Hatter,
big her grand pa
returned to her lion
Northernt, of Rom
« here.
Williams, of Maeoi
Mo!lie McGee and family
In Ma-
visit-
lie
Mr. ami M
Mr. and Mrs.
Inst Mo|t*!n»
Ballard, of Br
D0UGLA8VILLE.
Fsker l.luley. of Powde
Jsltor here
Mr.
Fo
returned from a several
urnWrlaad Island.
Jerome Wilson entertained
Milng ill honor of tile Misses
Mias' returned to her home
a. after \biting relatives
In Gh
f«u *e
Mrs. Uora Kn»m. of Atlanla, is s|H'iiding
a few dais with her mother.
Mbs Lilly Fawn Wat
home from Tallapoosa, w
JUs Mildred Phillips has
Cals week Misses Butler, K<l wards and
Moseley, of Marietta.
Mrs. Lena Smith and daughter. Pauline,
of Koine, are \biting Mrs. t)cta\ia Humph
ries.
Mr*. Cotiunlly and daughter. Mbs F.Iolsc.
who haie l*eon with Mrs. A. J. Durham
for the past month, linve returned to the?.*
homo in Mutes*ilio. N. i\
Miss I ji I lull Barrett Is visiting relatives
In Marietta lids week.
Mr. K. II. Northeiitt and family, of Mn
rletta. have returned liotne after stNuidhig
couple of we
« 1 I.* U*l..r
turned to her bn
Mbses Adele Salley and Miss Kiln Mor
row hnve returned from n visit to ijult-
lunn.
Dr. atul Mrs. C. C. Parson have gone on
n visit of n few W(>cks to relatives nnd
friends nt Fleiiilngton nnd Blnekslienr.
Professor nnd Mrs. R. It. Daniels have re
turned to the city after an absence of sev
eral weeks. Professor Daniels hns been en
gaged In twichhw at the tnnnninr seh/sd
t Athens, -while Mrs. Daniels has licon
biting relatives and friends ut Mvlngston,
Ala.
Mr. nnd Mrs. D. M. Smith nnd Mrs.
Joseph Hightower hnve gone to Indian
Kprlng to stay ten days,
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Harris have gone
to New York for n visit of several weeks.
Miss Helen Mvddletoti is visiting rela
tives juid friends nt Brunswick.
J, W. West, who tins been spending
some months In the West, returned to
the city this week. Mrs. West, who no-
eoiiipntiled her husband, stopped In At-
’ ‘ * for n eouplo
Held.
Mrs. John MeKensie returned to her home
nt Thoninston tin* first of tJio week.
Mrs. Jenkins, of Uuthbert, Is the guest
little granddaughter. Annie Sutton, Is vis-
Itliig relatives In Atbintn.
Mrs. Stroxler. of Greenville, was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. W. II. Hinton,
tilt* past week.
Mbs Kittle Wyelto, of Concord, Is visit
guests
her
i. of Atlanta, ace
sell.
Inntn. ami will stay
guests
Cimilln. of Jacksonville,
here of Mrs. A. W. Thomas.
Mr. nnd Mrs. John F. Is»wta nnd the
Misses Lewis left a few days ago for New
York city,
there, will
tner resorts.
Mbs .Sin* Harding, of Bowling Green,
Ky., who bus been the guest of friends here
for several weeks, lias returned to her
home.
ELBERT0N.
Monday evening, from 6 to 8, Mrs. Z. C.
Mayes eiitertnlned In honor of Miss KHxa*
belli Swift’s house party.
The last nntimtl meeting of the Korosls
as entertained by Mrs. II. J.- Brewer
Tuesday evening. Besides tin* members of
Horosta, there were several visitors,
r the regular program of the meet
ing. refreshments consisting of nit cbibirate
salad course, was served. Mbs Marguer
ite Brewer, tin* talented young ’daughter
if the hostess, furnished music for the or.
The next meeting Is to be liebl lu
Meptemb'r. and Is the beginning of a new
year. The subject for the next year’s study
lias not lea'll chosen.
Mrs. Dr. Henry, of Anderson. S. t\. la
•••milng the mouth of ,
ves lii Elberton.
Mbs Louise Carlton. 1
niel. S. C., Is tin* Kites
Utireh. on Heard strict.
HARALSON.
Essie Coggins niul Miss Bertha Jnek-
f Holloa vine, hare l*ectl vblfing the
• Bawls this week.
M. It Baynes, of Samlersvllle. and
eve. Miss (r«*n%» Unviie*. of Atlanta,
r of Mrs. M. A. ILhJ-
are i biting the
nett.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Callahan are rejole
lug In the ariiinl of u little daughter.
Mrs. Willie Gray has ns guests .Mrs. W
F. Culpepper nnd little •laughters, of Fay
In Winder.
BARNE8VILLE.
the most delightful affairs so-
•Inlly of the season was the entertain-
limit given by Miss Bessie It. Williams,
eomplillielitaiy to Mbses Florence ami Fe
licia Morrison, of Jackson, and Mbs Allb*
Mae Neely, of Valdosta. I’pon arrival,
the guests were served with punch by
Mbs Mary Anderson. Progressive fnii-tan
was the main feature of the entertain-
prize, a I>eaut1fu| gauze fail,
" Smiley. The ism-
p.ilnii'fto fan, was
Butts. After the
...re served. Those
present were Misses Florence and Fellela
MoitIs«>ii. Allle Mae Neely. Mattie Nelson.
Annie Kate Slid
Kltehlngs. Prised
Pearl l.lfsey. Nel
Collier. Grace *
•lie BInckburu
WOODBURY.
Mrs. Charles Simpson is the guest of
IIrs. II. W. Clements.
Mbs Uoxle field, of Walhalln. H. C.. la
COVINGTON.
Jtrs. L. o. W'dKlit ami MIrr Lurlle
\\ rlKlit. of Atlanta, are vfRttlng Mr«.
Hubert Fowler.
II. D. Hush, who l» taking an out
ing at- I ml Ian Sprlntr. R|«»nt Sumlay
her, on biiRln<-RR.
Mr. K. R. Hlnaa, of Milladaevllle, haa
ratumecl home after a vlalt to frlemlR
In the city.
I ' r - • I- DeLaperrlere. of Winder.
"rS. *'• '’-’"k were the rurat.
of R, I.. Loyd Sun-lav.
Mr and Mr. H. D. VIurIi and Mr.
Heard Perry are Rpendlng Rome time
at Indian Spring.
‘ Mr. nnd Mrs. Carl Smith leave Sat
urday for a few- days’ visit to relative*
in Atlanta nnd Jonesboro.
Mrs. Ernest E. Lee returned to her
home In Dallas, Texas, fter a pleas
ant visit to Mrs. W. D. Travis.
- — —— j- - — ir -■■= -- . — —- - ™^r" — Phillips and hi* mother, of,
she vblted Mrs. W. F. Cwlix'pp*^ *»ud llttU* dough- visiting ut the home of lutr i*-‘her. Charles Pensacola, Fla., anent a Dart * \at
NASHVILLE, TENN.
Nashville society wag well represent
ed this week at the marriage In Co
lumbia Wednesday afternoon of Miss
Lillian Lee Smith ind Mr. Eugene
Tavenner, of this city, assistant pro
fessor of Latin at the Peabody Col
lege for Teachers, and widely known
as one of the finest amateur ’cellists
In this country. The ceremony took
place .on the lawn at Elmwood, the
fine old homestead of the bride’s ven
erable grandmother, Mrs. A. M.
Hughes. Misses Jane Tillman and
Mary E. Williams, of Nashville, were
two of the bridesmaids and Mr. Henry
McClelland was best man. The bride's
twin sister, Miss Lena B. Smith, was
maid of honor. The bride nnd groom
went via Savannah for n six weeks’
trip to New York and other Eastern
points.
Mrs. A. G. Brandau and little sons
left Tuesday to visit Mrs. Nannie Sea-
well Boyd, of Atlanta, at Hyde Park,
f’hlcago, where she has a house for
the summer. Miss Elisabeth Moore
and Elbredge Moore, who have also
been Mrs. Boyd's guests there, have re
turned to Clearwater, Fla.
Miss Estelle Shook hns been the hos
tess this week of a house party nt the
Shook summer home at Tracy City,
whose personnel Included Mr. nnd Mrs.
Paschal Shook, of Birmingham; Miss
Samnile Keith, Drs. Rufus E. Fort and
McPheeters Glasgow, of Nashville.
Several 4*mnll affairs have been given
during the week In Nashville to com
pliment Miss Mae Branch’s guest. Miss
Mary Vnncey, of Elkton, Ky., Includ
ing u clnner nnd subsequent theater
party ut the Glendale Casino Thurs
day night, given by Miss Branch.
The Woman’s Congress at the Mont-
eagle assembly last week was widely
attended. Mrs. Oscar T. Peeples, for
merly of Chattanooga, now of Cnr-
tersvllle. On., who Is president of the
Tennessee Woman’s Press nnd Authors’
club, presided over the annual conven
tion of thnt body.! One of the suc
cesses of the meetings was a paper,
"The Literary Women of the 8outh In
Closer Relations," written by Mrs.
George C. Ball, of Atlanta. It was
read by Mrs. Elizabeth Fry Page,
whose girlhood home was In Georgia,
and who was formerly president of
the organization now headed by Mrs.
Peeples.
A feature of the Daughters of the
American Revolution Congress the
same week was the announcement
made by Miss Mary Temple, state re
gent, that .Mrs. T. J. Latham, of Mem
phis, will give a silver loving cup next
year to the Tennessee Daughters of
the American Revolution chapter or
member who raises the largest amount
for Continental hull nt Washington.
Mrs. George W. Fall, the adopted
daughter of the late President and Mrs.
James K. Polk, was the presiding of
ficer nt the Daughters of the Ameri
can Revolution meeting.*
The large summer colony of Nash-
vi I leans at Beershebn. where many
hnve summer homes, is enjoying Just
now a succession of al fresco affairs
with card parties and germans. */
belle whs Miss Blanche Carson, of At
lanta, who accompanied Mrs. Ittle K
Reno and Miss Kllse Lipscomb here
after u trip to Virginia Beach and
Lookout Mountain, but Is now ho
Atlanta.
week with Mr. Lewis’ family.
Messrs. J. C. Nixon and Dick Brown
left Tuesday for an extended tour o'
Texas and other Western states.
Miss Marlon Usher, of Augusta was
the attractive guest of Miss Lillian
Clark several days during the past
week.
Mrs. W. H. Gaither and children are
spending some time with Judge and
Mrs. A. M. Griffin In Gaithers district
Mrs. Heard Perry returned Friday
from Indian Spring.
Mrs. Richardson, of Atlanta, Is the
guest of Mu. Belle Bradshaw.
Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Bush hnve re
turned from a week’s stay at Indian
Spring.
Miss Bessie Crook left Thursday for
Rock Hill, S. C., on an extended'visit
to her parents.
Miss Louise Skelton has returned
from a visit to her grandmother. .Mrs.
Sarah Skelton, near Oxford.
Mr. and Mtb. Lewis Pace, of Wash
ington city, are visiting In the city, the
guests of Captain and Mrs. J. M. pace.
Mr. Eula Huson, of Columbus. Is
spending a month’s vacation with his
parents here. Eula Is one of the most
successful men of that thriving south
Georgia city.
Mrs. John B. Davis left Monday for
a month’s visit North. She will visit
Washington city, Baltimore, Niagara
Falls, Buffalo and Cleveland before re
turning home.
LA GRANGE.
Mr*. W. A. Reeves nnd children lour*
this week for White Hulphur Springs,
where they will remain till fall.
George W. Murphy Is spending some
time nt Indlnn Springs this summer.
Miss Marree Mnshhurn entertained •
party of yonug people last Friday eve
ning nt the home of her parents, Mr. niul
Mrs. N. K. Marsh burn, on Bnstd street.
Dr. and Mrs. II. II. Slack entertained t
party of young men nt their home with s
stag supper. The erent was elegant lu
every detail, lielng given In honor of s
few college Imys.
Miss Viola Burks returned from Hart
well Thursday evening. She hnd tieeii the
guest of her cousin, Mrs. Meredith, for
several weeks.
Mrs. Henry Jnrrel Is visiting In Athens
nnd Madison.
Mrs./(’henoweth hns returned from At
lanta, where she hns been visiting for
some time.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Henry Banks nud their
daughter, Miss Marguerite, are now In Kl-
lierton ns guests of Mr. John Banks. Be
fore their return here they will go to
City Point. FIs.
Mrs. Julia Hill, of Atlanta, is visiting
Mrs. II. It. Shirk.
Colonel W. W. Wisdom and fnniilv. to
gether with J. F. Askew nud fumily. "f
Jlogniisvfile. are stH'iidlug some time at
Tallitlah Full*.
Dr. L. D. Mitchell, after a Very ex
tended visit to various points In Cuimda,
returned home a few day* ago.
Dr. TI. W. Terrell Slid family hnve re
turned from Borden-Wheeler Springs, Al*.
Amilc Kate Smith. Ida Thurman, Nannie
Hitching*. Priscilla Stroud. Rosa linmmoud.
I Kate Smiley, l^-la
CAVE SPRING8.
C. W. Davis, of East Point, is spend
ing several day* here.
Mrs. H. D. McCarty and little daugh
ter, of Anniston, Ala., are stopping at
Cave Springs hotel.
Misses Gussle Dickson and Ethel
Fox, of Brunswick, ate the guests of
Miss Louise Hlght.
Miss Mary- Lake Shelton will return
home Saturday from Monteagle,
Tenn.
Mrs. Mary Stroud, of Rome, Is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. I). C.
Stroud.
MJfes Louise Hlght entertained de
lightfully Wednesday evening In honor
of her guests, Misses Dickson nnd Fox.
nnd of her sister. Miss Wlllemer’s,
birthday. After various games fruits
nnd candles were served. Those In
vited to meet Misses Dickson und Fox
were: Misses Lillian Sparks, Emma
Pettis, Minnie Smith, Maud, Kate and
Lorn Edwards, Georgia Trout, M. Mc
Collum, Katie and llmmle Asbury. Lu-
clle Pullen, Mnud Miller, Emma King,
Rusha nnd Reedle Ray, Lcla Mont
gomery and Mary Pullen, Messrs. Cliff.
Claud and Jete Miller, Asbury. Ray.
Skelton, King, Tilly, Reeves, .Mont
gomery, Rakestraw, Snow, Land ham,
of Anniston, and Mr. Davis, of East
Point.
Mrs. H. A. Dean and daughter. Miss
Martha, are with Mrs. Dean’s father.
Captain Corput, for a few weeks.
Mr. H. W. Wheeler, of Rome, spent
Sunday here.
Miss R. K. Summers left Monday '" r
Birmingham and Atlanta to visit
friends.
Miss Georgia Trout will entertain
Friday afternoon In honor of Ml-*
Louise Hlght and her guests, Mlou*
Dickson and Fox.
Misses Fannie Culbertson and Dixie
Hlght leave Saturday for Asheville.
N. C.
Mrs. Hawkins, of Marietta, who h *s
been the guest of Mrs. M. L. Tumltn.
hns returned home.
Miss Margaret^Vntts and her mot.wj
have returned home, after an extended
visit to relatives In Katonton. Ga.
Professor R. \V. Edenfleld Is In M*-
ron - . ,
Miss Vivian Tilly ha* returned home,
after a pleasant visit to friends in
Norcross and Toceoa.
Mr. Irby Joe Daniel, of Rome,
down Sunday.
Miss Lillian Montgomery has J?*
sumed her school at Bellvtew.
will spend Saturday and Sunday b* re
with home folks. .
Mrs. T. H. Smith, of Rome, the
guest of Mrs. N. 8. Miller.
Mrs. John M. Hill, of Atlanta, Is vis
iting relatives and friends here.
.Misses Butler, of Atlanta, Ofci ***
with Mrs. Sheldon.