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tHE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
SATt’P.DAY, OCTOBER 6, I'Ve.
Ur- e L- Dlbrell and Miss Mary
*DfbrtJl returned yesterday from a
. . months’ absence In the mountains
*5 North Carolina, and Mrs. Frank
Hasbburn and children u-111 follow
Ml next week. arriving next Toes-
K”, Wednesday. En route to Nash-
. they stopped In Atlanta Mon-
Jiv night and Tuesday, where they
-,e It the Piedmont, and were also
" . quests of Mrs. Glascock Mays, who
eg t „ Nashville next week to visit
s mv. Cole, at Colemere. Mrs.
Washburn. Mrs. and Miss Dlbrell went
« The Highlands, N. C.. early In the
inramer and In August the two latter
SEt two weeks delightfully at Lake
Toxawav, returning to The Highlands
September. .Mr. Washburn, who Is
|„ Kentucky, Is expected here the
St of the week.—Nashville Banner.
. Friends of Lieutenant Graham Jolin-
, re gret sincerely that his leave of
Three months has been recalled on ac-
eount "f his orders for Cuba. His reg
iment of which he Is adjutant, satis
tmm Newport News, Va„ next week.
,[[?. parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. R. A. John-
who have been East since last
Jj,y, nre there awaiting his arrival.
Hon and Mrs. John D. Little will
.rind several days In Macon ns the
5£ats of Mr. S. S. Dunlap before
coming to Atlanta to take possession
of their handsome home on Peachtree
street. __
Mls« Martha Woodward will leave
Rsturtlnv afternoon for Barnesvtlle,
where she will be the guest of her sis
ter. Mrs. Rescue Henrn, until Christ
ines.
Mr. nnd Mrs. L. D. Watson, with the
latter's mother, Mrs. Worrcn H.
Campbell, have moved Into their new
home. 104 Highland avenue.
Mrs. William Dickson returned Tues
day from Europe nnd Is at home nt
her apartments In the Elysee, on
Peachtree street
Mrs John W. Daniel has returned
from a visit to her parents, Rev. and
Mrs. W. O. Butler, at Chlckamauga,
Miss Florlne Richardson, who has
heen visiting Mrs. Julius Hardwick In
cedartmvn, will return home Monday.
Mr. tew Is Estes and family have
taken possession of a large attractive
, suburban place In North Decatur.
Mrs. M. P. O'Connor has returned
to Nashville after visiting her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Collins, In Atlanta.
Misses Ethel and Camille Hatch, of
New Turk. are. the guests of Mrs. Har
alson Bleckley for ten days.
Miss Nannie Hood has returned to
her home nt Cuthbert, after visiting
friends In Atlanta.
✓
Colonel Arthur. Thurmar. >3* moved
Into his new law offices at 32&-M9 Pru
ilentlnl building.
Mrs. W. H. Fleming, of Augusta,
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Ayer,
on Myrtle street. , ,
v miss mt xtkinhoii nmrr.
“ Brooks, of Madison,, arc visiting friends
' In Atlanta. . , . '
Mrs George Itacot and little (laugh
, ter. Flora, are the guests of Mrs. John
S Iinlne.
Mr. T. H. Elicit, of Richmond, • Va
is the guest ot his daughter, Mrs. Dun
bur Roy.
Miss Nona Martin has returned from
i visit to Mrs. Fannie Gibbs, at Mndl
Mr. nnd Mrs. James Robinson nnd
Mr. Hugh Robinson are In New York.
Miss Katherine Mable Is thc^-uest
ot Mrs. Mitchell Rogers at Macon.
Mr. and Mrs. > J. M. Van Harlingen
sre spending this week In Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs. Phllltn Esslg announce
the birth of n daughter.
Mrs. j. e. Butler 1s expected home
rrnni Europe next week.
Miss Annette Broughton, of Madison,
Is In the city,
* WOMAN’S TRIBUTE TO WIRZ
To the Editor of The Georgian:
1 ant much Interested In the success
If the memorial to Captain Wlrx, not
only as a Daughter of the Confederacy,
hut bent use no braver, truer or more
Wllnnt soldier ever wore the gray than
no. While quite a young girl, I went
mth my am t to Andersonvllle when
taptaln Wire was commandant.
I saw the thousands of Federal prta
oners whose woes the North has cried
«o the world, and I saw Captain Wire,
''ho did on i n his power to nllevinte
.!',n; r ,'" ntil, l° n - If Ibelr food was In-
Sun 1 "! 1 ,’ 'be fault was not his. Our
o«n soldiers had no better. He was
®bd gentle, especially to the
„ , A Physician by profession, he
iH*J h,H "bill In thtir behalf.
nhtakT i "'i* frequently lm|H>sslbtc to
I '""'.’for medicines for them,
th* u u him discussing with my aunt
a) , 3 iin<l mea n» whereby he might
, e delicacies for the convalescents
* '' e " remen.be, how pleased he
iltuim. ™ "? y aunl "ent them sill*
n " the country could provide.
H,'thv r "Vi* M< a peculiar sy..t-
knshL as® *. htlsoncrx, as my aunt’s
rl .ri. nl'' , A ; L “"' e - “ member of tne
s PriV T EI * Uh Qonrpla regimen*, was
New v™, r of on Governor - * Island,
w* -'’r’s*' w hen he came home
ireatV i 'L how differently he had been
S, He was sick and almost
»“fe«a'.l hou *if ,ood ' VM Plentiful. He
cS o . y humiliation that hi* foes
pZL r,ul “Pun him, and through ex-
fn.in a disease, asthma.
„t i, ls |hhh he aulfertd the remainder
Ing'iitl* i', e L lx lr t0 ,h * ridge overlook-
the i„ 8tlX 'bade and looked down on
S am *“?*”• Ca Ptaln Wire was with
he «nl(t a *-.S* ga **d nt them In silence
How I , fellows, poor fellows!
consent ... ,h * ,r government would
c»> a ? ,,c bange. We are over-
It Is , we . do the best we can.”
the me,,*!!! , , ’? nor an d perpetuate
of fore?»„ rS i ifu’b." man . who, though
birth. fnilwhl In tWa Minba
‘''"'mu in mu numi
4r™ce d " nd disabled Dam no
iru^,SS?. a martyr to. nur cause—a
"Idler Of the South.
Oar land ,?/ ro .*S a ' eunshlne and song.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
_ • Morning.
Cornet? •- ; --Mally
Xd'tbJWY^jgeAedlti'ii.-. ; “uSck
Offertory—"the Good Shepherd”.. “
Anthem—"Nearer My God to Thee"?" 1
Miss Laura Gilbert and choir.
Evening.
Prelude—"Magnificat" Clnusmnn
Th. o ? Ir »- s ' Blkln - Jr -
i tie Soul Triumphant—Sacred canta
i *. ol °- ehorus and organ.
•V JbtPodUctlon nnd recitative—Bass.
*• Chorus of Departed Spirits.
а. Recitative and Song:—Soprano.
i. Chorus of Souls on Earth.
5. Duet—Tenor and bass.
б. Recitative and Song—Bass.
7. Chorus of Souls on Earth.
8. Solo—Bass.
9. Chorus of Departed Spirit*.
10. Solo—Bass.
11- Recitative nnd Song—Alto,
12. Chorus of Souls on Earth.
1*. Duet—Soprang and Bass,
14, Chorus.
}b- Recitative and Song—Tenor.
J*' Trio—Faith, Hope and Love.
17. Chorus of Departed Spirits.
Choir—Mrs. Peyton H. Todd, Sopra
no; Miss Laura Gilbert, alto: Mr.
Thomas B. Davies, Tenor: Mr. John
B. Scott, bass; Mr. C. T. Wurm, cor-
netlst: Mr. J. P. O’Donnelly, organist
and director, assisted by Mr*. W. S.
Elkin, Jr., Miss L. Van Harlingen, Mrs.
S. D. Siler, sopranos; Airs, clarence
Blosser, Miss Martha Smith, Mrs. W.
T. Perkerson, altos; Mr. Marlon Rob
erts. Mr. Chnrles Hoke, Air. Robert
Barry, tenors: Air. Edward Werner,
Mr. Edward H. Barnes, Air. T. L. Jen,
nlngs, Mr. Ernest Waltt, basses.
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH.
Morning.
Organ prelude.
Torchlight Mnrch Gallmard
The Lord Is My Rock. Woodman
Love Divine ..Schnecker
Organ postlude.
March—Nuptlale.. Dubois
Evening.
Organ prelude.
Toccata In G Dubois
Thou Wilt Keep Him In Perfect
Peace Williams
Savior O’er Lite’s Troubled Deep.. ..
/.Bendel-Chlttendt-n
Organ postlude Driffield
Choir—Miss Grace Lee Brown, so-
prano and director; Mrs. J. E. Lee,
contralto; Mr. J. L. Dale, tenor: Air. W.
P. Blunter, bass; Alls* Eda Barthold,
mew, organist.
TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH.
Morning.
Organ Prelude Guilmant
Voluntary (O, Divine Redeemer)...
.;Gounod
Offertory (solo) Mrs. W. F. Russell
Organ Postlude Bach
Evening.
Voluntary (Jesus,’ Word of God Incar
nate) Gounod
Offertory (The Radiant Alorn Has
Passed Away) ..Woodward
Organ recital at 7 p. m.
Prelude nnd Fugue (D Minor)..Bach
“O, Sanctlsslmn” Lux
Intermesso .. Dunham
Pilgrim's Chorus Tnnnhatner)....
.. .. .. Wagner
Charles A. Sheldon. J*. Organist.
SOCIETY.
Continued from Opposite Page.
Gaines. Go., on Tuesday morning. The
wedding will be a very quiet one and
no cards will be Issued.
SMULLIAN-LAZEAR.
Air. nnd Airs. A. 8mulllan announce
the engagement of their daughter,
Fannie, to Mr. Joseph Lstear, former
ly of Pittsburg, Pa, but now of this
city.
CARD PARTY AT BON AIR.
A pretty event was the euchre at
which the Debonair Club entertained
Friday evening nt the Bon Air hotel,
only the member* of the club being
Invited.
The first prise, a pretty belt, wn*
won by Atrs. Henry Francis. The gen
tlemen’s first nrixs was a necktie, and
this went to Air. Orenvllle Mullins.
The consolation prixe, n box of fin*
note paper, was- won by Mrs. Bnvard.
After the game delicious refresh-
runts were served.
MR. AND MR8. ASA CANDLER
GIVE BUFFET SUPPER.
Friday evening at their home In In
man Park, Mr. and Mr*. Asa Candler
received 'he salesmen of the Coca-
Cola Company and a large number of
visiting druggists. The occasion was
a mo«t beautiful one, the palatial home
of Air. and Air*. Candler being bril
liantly lighted and decorated with
ctMi'lltles of handsome flowers.
In the dining room, where a delicious
buffet supper was served. American
hcnutlra were used, their rich crimson
being matched bv the satin over which
the lace centerpiece was laid, nnd be
ing carried nut In many details of the
refreshments.
Mrs. Cnndler. the gracious hostess,
wore a handsome gown of white lacr
over lavender silk.
Bhe tens assisted In the entertain
ment of her guest* by Mr*. T. J. Rtp-
lev nnd Mrs. Will Owen*.
Mrs. Ripley was most attractive In
n lingerie gown of soft white material
fashioned with leer, and Mrs, Owens
wore pale blue, with high girdle of blue
satin.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON .
EUCHRE CLUB.
The firet meeting for the autumn
season of the Friday Afternoon Euchre
Club was held at the residence of Air*.
8. Einstein. >14 Washington street. Fri
day, October 5.
After the games delightful refresh
ments were served at small tables. The
club meets every Friday afternoon at
the home ot some member.
The following club member* were
present Friday afternoon: Mr*. S.
Einstein, Mrs. L. Peckner. Aire. Myer
Regensteln, Mrs. L Strauss, Mr*. Her
bert Marcus, Air*. A. Holxman, Air*. J.
Felbteman, Mrs. Ed Elkan, Mr*. Her
bert Feldhelmer, Mr*. Slg Samueli, Mr*.
A. Harris, Mr*, cart Wolfihelmer, Mre.
Jonaa Loeb. Air*. Abe Greenfield, Air*.
Max Greenfield.
The following guest* were also pres
ent: Mr*. L. Kahnweller, Mr*. Joe Re-
genstein. Airs. E. Obscdorfer, Mrs. J.
Bernard, Mrs. L. Regensteln.
Prixe# were won as follows: First
prise (club prixe), handsome bar pin,
Mr*-C. Wolfshelmer; consolation prixe.
embroidered handkerchiefs, Mre. Afyer
P.egeneteln; guest prise, handkerchief
receiver. Mr*. L. Regensteln: booby
prise, hair pin receiver, Aire. Joe Re-
genxieln.
HOME COMING
Thousands of Former Georgians Will Take Advan
tage of the Unusually Low Rates to Return This Week
Tickets Good On Trains Arriving in
ATLANTA
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 10,
THUHSDAY, OCT. 11.
ONE FARE
Plus 25 Cents
For the Round Trip
From all points outside Georgia and east
of the Mississippi and south of the Po
tomac and Ohio.
ONE FARE
Plus $2.00
For the Round Trip
From all points in Louisiana, Texas, Ar
kansas, Oklahoma and Indian Territory.
Tickets Good Returning Until Ocl. 20
By depositing tickets on arrival with the
epecial agents of the roads, Joseph Rich
ardson, in the Equitable Building, and
paying 50 cents additional, the limit will
be extended to Nov. 1.
VISITORS
Do Not Fail to See the Great
State Fair!
WHICH OPENS WEDNESDAY,
OCTOBER 10, AND RONS
, TEN DAYS.
•
Best Ever Held in the South.
The Agricultural Exhibits will be superb.
Largest Jersey Cattle Prizes offered in
. the United States this Year.
Fine Display of Agricultural Machinery.
OCTOBF.R
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KNABENSHUE’S AIRSHIP
Will sail every day, weather permitting.
This is the most sensational act in
the World.
Pain’s Pompeii, Tb, J r g£& a ‘-
EVERY NIGHT.
J. J. CONNER,
President Georgia State Agricultural Society.
ALEX W. SMITH,
President Atlanta Fair Association.
Address communientions to
FRANK WELDON, Secretary,
Piedmont Park, Atlanta, Ga.
Phones: North 1553-1554.
FOURTEEN LIVES ARE LOST
AND PROPERTY DESTROYED
TO AMOUNT OF $1,0.00,000
Special to The Oeorjrl.n- ■
New Orleans, Oct The damage
dune by the tornado yesterday In New
Orleans will probably not exceed MAO,-
000, but It will be total, as there ner*
no tornado policies Probably >00
houses were wrecked or damaged, but
most of these consisted of cheaper
d, Th* n fieavlest loss was sustained by
the Jefferson saw mill, being about
ilt.000, and by the Yaxoo and MIs-
tlxslppl Valley freight sheds, about
>15.000 more.
So far twsnty-one people are known
to have been more or less Injured In
the city, but none killed.
■ The damage In Baton Rouge par
ishes la estimated at >1*0,000, where
two people were killed and two fatally
and other slightly Injured.
At Ponehatnula the damage Is esti
mated at 110,000, where two while peo-
B e were killed and twelve Injured.
■Ides about twenty negroes. The
killed were: At Baton Rouge plan
tation, Mre. Theodule Foret. Mrs. Sam
uel White; at Ponchatoula, George
Howes and two children.
jtpcdsl to The (1 foretell.
New Orleans, Oct. As a result of
the tornado which swept Southern
Louisiana yesterday morning fourteen
lives are reported to have been lost.
many were Injured and property was
destroyed to the value of >1,000,000. The
storm broke through the country for
about 100 miles west and north of
New Orleans.
Reports ot erkps blown down or
sugar mills demolished are comlnr In
from this entire section.
The wohst of the tornadoes was north
of New Orleans, where between 5:10
and 7 o’cloc a. in. It devastated
K rtlons of three parishes. New Gr
ins was visited by another tornado,
and a third passed northward of Biloxi
on the gulf coaat.
Another tornado struck Nsw Orleans
about > o'clock. While no lives were
lost here, property damage reached
>500,000, and about 50 persons were
Injured, one fatally. Fully >00 build
ings were damaged, about 75 of which
were blown fiat. Alost of the demol
ished buildings ware small negro cab
ins. and It waa here that hearty all the
Injuries occurred. The path ot the
tornado through the city waa about
two mile* long.
The tornado here appeared at a dis
tance as a cloud sweeping along the
surface of the earth. Its course waa un
dulating; soma buildings being skipped
entirely as It bounded skyward. Fre
quently It demollslied verandas and
fences on one side of the street, while
not an oWect on the other wn* dis
turbed. Th« cloud occupied several
WIFE SUES
PARENTS
WITH 7 MONTHS TO SER VE
IN GEORGIA, MAN ESCAPES
7 OGET 20 YEARS IN FLORIDA
Klu-cIsI to The Uenretsn.
Charleston, S. C, Oct. (.—Pearl C.
Messervy, the girl wlfa of John E.
Messervy, a minor, filed Suit hare yes
terday against his parents for >>5,000,
alleging that the defendants had en
ticed her husband away from her on
the bridal tour at Savannah, In Sap-
teinbtr, and hnd since detained him
from living with her.
John E. Messervy married Pearl C.
Dean, a pretty Charleston girl, softie
weeks ago, and went to Savannah on
the honeymoon. There the young
couple were arrested, but later released,
as they showed that they were mar
ried. The parents nt the young man.
It la charged, got him away from the
girl and hare kept him away, hence
the suit. The young mnn Is about >0
years old. The gin Is younger. Both
are of Charleston.
minutes In crossing the city and hun
dreds of persona who saw and heard >t
approaching hod tint to run out of its
pathway, one exciting race of this
sort "as made by a Carondelet street
car. which was loaded with psssengc.-s
on their way to work.
Henry Daniel, colored, probably re
grets now that he escaped from the
Georgia penitentiary.
In MOO Henry waa sent up from
Fulton county on two burglary count*
—one for two and the other for three
year*. He went to. a camp at Albany,
nnd In January, 1004, finding hla con
finement Irksome, Henry took French
Itave.
He hiked to Tampa, Fla., where the
£*' my ,and freedom begot cere
hab "* |n Henry once more. H<
soon found himself In the tolls of th.
with annexing eomtbods
else s possessions In a burglsrlout
manner.
Florida Isn't stuck on that style 01
annexation, and Henry got a *entencf
of twenty years. The pathetic part 01
It—to Henry—la the fact that He ha<;
only seven more months In Georgia be-
tween himself and honorable freedom
TEACHERS AND PUPILS GIVE SKIN
TO SAVE LIFE OF BURNED BOY
lihpemlng. Mich., Oct. On the last
day of August the little son of E. R.
Whipple set fire to his clothing and
was badly burned. As time passed the
physician* became satisfied the only
way to eave the boy’e life wae to have
skin grafted over the portion of body
so badly Injured. Almost une-htlf of
the child's flesh, from the thighs to the
neck, was entirely exposed.
It was announced In the schoote that
the little boy would die If new ekln
was not procured. The superintendent
some ot the leechetx and forty or fifty rept during th.- i it „ni.
!
of the pupils volunteered to aid In the
operation by allowing the removal of
skin from thtir bodies.
Torso MEN’S I'llltlSTIAN ASSOCIA
TION—Cumer Pryor mri-t' oh• J Anlmrn
an-nne. At l o'rhs-k. Indldlng opened: >
o'clock, music t.y esmv-Inttoii orrlicstm: nt
> o'clock, Rtbte U.'.I... Iter. (*. J, .Hirer,
trm-her: iS) o'clock. Kvnuaciicai talk for
men: « o'clock, loill.llnic rloaed. All mea
nro Inrlfcl to ntti-nd these ..-rrlces. TI.s
rmillsjr ms h m to the pul.l!-.