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WELLHOUSE Family Trips and Daily Life

All articles taken from
"The Constitution"
  Atlanta, GA

The following is a list of articles that depict the daily lives of the Wellhouse families from 1874-1922

I have copies of all of the articles unless noted (*)
(Years that have large amounts of articles will load slower)

 

1874

Dec 29 – Fire around midnight or 1am Monday morning consumes business of M. Wellhouse

1879

Jan 18 – Alfred Wellhouse gave to Mr. H. Wellhouse a gold headed cane

1880

Nov 24 – Yesterday’s issue said Alf H. Wellhouse tried to commit suicide.  Paper recanted and said not true, just took a little too much morphine to help sleep and slightly over did it

1881

April 17 – Wellhouse & Son joined with Joseph Fleishel to make sun bonnets

1882

June 25 – Mr. M. Wellhouse with children Louis and Rosa left for trip to NY on Tuesday

1883

March 11 – Mrs. Louis Wellhouse is visiting Little Rock AR

1885

Jan 4 – Adler’s of NY on way to New Orleans, stop to see Meyer Wellhouse and family

Feb 8 – M/M Meyer Wellhouse are in Jacksonville FL

May 4 – Mrs. Meyer Wellhouse finds diamond ring in tea

1886

Jan 10 – Marriage notice of Alfred Wellhouse to Theresa Kahn

Jan 16 – Marriage on 12th  in Vicksburg, MS.  Alfred Wellhouse to Theresa Cohn.  Her parents are Dr/Mrs. Cohn of Grand Lake, Arkansas

Aug 8 – Mr. Wellhouse will have handsomest residence on Whitehall Street

 1887

March 5 – Leo Wellhouse and boy of 10 fight in street

April 3 – Meyer Wellhouse died yesterday, funeral today

May 6 – Will of Meyer Wellhouse, Fanny is executrix

May 18 – Wellhouse & Sons dissolved on April 2nd due to death of Meyer Wellhouse. Henry and Louis will take over and keep name.

July 3 – Rosa Wellhouse engaged to Max Young.  Max is visiting from NY

July 4 - Mrs. Wellhouse receives $10,000 from life insurance on husband Myer

July 21 – Court documents show the Meyer Wellhouse estate to be worth $109,305

Dec 8 – Funeral notice of Cora Wellhouse

1888

Jan 8 – Notice of marriage, Rosa Wellhouse to Max Young

Jan 22 – Fanny Wellhouse with children, Alfred, Leo and Alice leave to attend marriage of son Louis to Bertha Hirsch on the 25th

April 28 – Alvin Wellhouse was in Macon yesterday stopping at the Brown House

1889 (Split into 2 pages)

January 3 – Hazel Wellhouse, daughter of Henry dies

Jan 27 – Fanny Wellhouse entertains Mrs. Hirsch of Newport, Arkansas with a “Kaffee Klatch”

March 1 – Rosa Young visits mother, Fanny Wellhouse in Atlanta – Sidney Wellhouse ill with pneumonia, doing better.

April 22 – Wellhouse and Sons loses 34 carloads of paper plus other materials in fire yesterday

1889 Page 2

May 2 – Henry Wellhouse goes east to replenish stocks

May 10 – Mrs. Louis Wellhouse returned from the west visiting relatives with a stop in Newport, Arkansas

May 25 – dancing of Sidney Wellhouse

Sept 8 – Surprise party for Alice Wellhouse who is going off to school in NY

1890 (split into 2 pages)

Jan 13 – House for Henry Wellhouse going up on Washington St.  Cost of $10, 000

Feb 13 – M/M Louis Wellhouse house warming party.  Also 8th anniversary of M/M Henry Wellhouse

1890 Page 2

Feb 16 – Master Sidney Wellhouse takes two young ladies out for a carriage ride

March 23 – Mrs. Max Young visits mother Fanny Wellhouse.  Also Mrs. Robert Lambert of NY is touring the south and will be entertained by Mrs. Fanny Wellhouse

May 14 – Six year old Sidney Wellhouse is raising money for the city to buy an elephant.  So far he has raised $15

Oct 27 – Louis Wellhouse with others file to incorporate the Southern Travelers Club on October 3, 1890

1891

Feb 13 – M/M Louis Wellhouse, baby, and maid, Mrs. Dr. Jacobs leave shortly for extended tour through Europe

March 22 – Fanny Wellhouse with children Leo and Alice leave Wednesday for trip through Europe.  M/M Louis Wellhouse and family sail on the Aller, Wednesday next for Germany, Italy, France and England

Oct 18 – M/M Louis Wellhouse home from extended trip through Europe

1892 (split into 2 pages)

Feb 28 – Mrs. Leo Wellhouse gave a dinner at her home for Mrs. Max Young

March 26 – Sidney Wellhouse plays Prince Pretty Pet in “Balrulbidour” a takeoff of “Aladdin”

March 29 – Sidney Wellhouse, as a wee tot, played Prince Pretty Pet last night

April 6 – Fanny gave dinner party for daughter Mrs. Max Young before she returns home to NY

1892 Page 2

Aug 12 – Funeral for Mrs. Louis Wellhouse (nee Hirsch from Little Rock) (2 kids age 3 yrs and 10 days)

Aug 13 – Funeral yesterday for Mrs. Wellhouse

Dec 25 – Birthday party of Sidney Wellhouse

1893

Jan 29 – Leo Wellhouse is Captain for Co. A at Gordon (Military) School in Atlanta

March 2 – Alvin Wellhouse is now partner at Wellhouse & Sons

March 13 – Funeral notice Mr. Leo Wellhouse

April 11 – Mrs. Sophia Wellhouse (widow of Leo) received $3000 for his death benefit

1893 Page 2

May 4 – Marriage Alvin Wellhouse to Belle Leinkauf

August 23 – article about tombstone of Mrs. Louis Wellhouse

1894

Jan 15 – Mrs. Fanny went to NY to see her daughter, Mrs. Max Young

Feb 11 – Funeral notice of Mrs. Harry Silverman

March 25 – Marriage of Alice Wellhouse and Berrie Young will be Wednesday 28th at 6pm

March 29 – Marriage of Alice Wellhouse to Beorne Young last night.  Leaving today for Old Point Comfort then on to home in NY

April 1 – Marriage Alice Wellhouse to Beorne Young

1895

May 6 – Fanny home after two months in NY with daughters

Oct 21 – Estimated $100,000 fire loss for Mr. Wellhouse

Oct 29 – Funeral today for Alfred H. Wellhouse (died Sunday morning) (age 33, brother of Louis Wellhouse)

1896

March 13 – Fanny Wellhouse to return home after six months at daughters houses in NY

May 17 – Henry Wellhouse thanks O.W. Amdreae for engraving portrait of wife and son on watch case

June 7 – Mrs. Alvin with daughter Mildred spending summer at Lookout Mountain

August 2 – Alvin Wellhouse and family in Ashville NC

1897

Nov 24 – Wedding of Lillian Silverman to Simon Loeb

Nov 25 – Wedding yesterday of Lillian Silverman and Simon Loeb

1898

Feb 1 – Patent and photo for Wellhouse paper bag

August 4 – Louis Wellhouse witnesses man beat up police officer Mills

1898 Page 2

Sept 3 – Mrs. Henry, Mrs. Alvin, Sidney and Mildred return from trip in northeast

Nov 20 – Mrs. Fannie to leave today to spend several months in NY with daughter Mrs. Young

Dec 25 – Photo of Sidney Wellhouse with article of medal that was won for school speech

1899

March 5 – Fanny Wellhouse returns home after visit in NY with daughter, Mrs. Young

March 30 – Louis, Alvin, and Henry sell Wellhouse and Son’s property on Decatur Street for $43,500.  They then lease the property from Rev. Virgil Norcross for 10 years

1899  Page 2

Aug 8 – Mrs. Henry and son Sidney are at Tallulah Falls for several weeks

Dec 25 – Fanny Wellhouse leaves for NY to visit daughter Mrs. Young.  Also, Mrs. Emma G. Marks from Cincinnati is visiting with sister, Mrs. Louis Wellhouse

1900

Jan 20 – Sidney Wellhouse speech on “Life and Character of General Lee”

Feb 20 – Partnership of J.H. Leinkauf and Wellhouse & Sons (Union Manufacturing and Commission Co) is dissolved

Feb 24 - Partnership of J.H. Leinkauf and Wellhouse & Sons (Union Manufacturing and Commission Co) is dissolved (same as above)

April 22 – Fannie Wellhouse returns home after four months in NY visiting daughters

Nov 12 – Miss Maggie Lea is visiting Mrs. M.B. Wellhouse in Anniston - (not sure how M.B. fits into our Wellhouse family)

1901

April 13 – Fanny Wellhouse coming home after wintering with daughters in NY

1902

Feb 8 – Harry Wellhouse gone for several weeks to close large stationary deal

May 14 – 3am fire at 62 Hood Street. Home of Mrs. Sophie Wellhouse. Damage listed at $3,500

Sept 10 – Sidney Wellhouse to return to Univ. of Pennsylvania tomorrow

Sept 28 – Fanny Wellhouse leaves for NY to winter with daughters’ the Mesdames Young

1903

June 21 – Mrs. Wellhouse has returned from visit to NY

Sept 2 - Mrs. Fanny Wellhouse has returned from Clarksville, GA and is visiting Mrs. J. H. Leinkauf at her home on West Peachtree. 

Sept 11 – Fanny Wellhouse to winter with daughters Mrs. Max and Boerne Young in NY.  Also visiting Mrs. Boerne Young is Miss Meta B. Leinkauf

Sept 13 – Louis Wellhouse and family staying at Hotel Belleclaire in New York City

Dec 24 – Quit Claim Deed: Louis, Henry and Alvin Wellhouse to Mrs. Bertha Saloshin and Mrs. Lena Fleishal. 100x100 lot on McDonough Street. $5

1904

Feb 14 – Mrs. Alvin Wellhouse is ill at home.  245 West Peachtree

*Feb 26 - Mrs. Alvin Wellhouse has appendicitis, but is resting well

March 10 – Mrs. Alvin Wellhouse who was ill at St. Joseph’s Infirmary was taken home yesterday

April 1 – Trust deed, Rose Young to Louis Wellhouse and Leo Wellhouse to Louis Wellhouse

Oct 9 - Mrs. Fanny Wellhouse of New York is spending a few weeks in the city, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wellhouse, at Helene Apartments.

Nov 5 – Fanny returned home to NY after several weeks visiting Louis Wellhouse family

Nov 9 – Warranty deed from Wellhouse & Sons to Harry Silverman – lot on Washington St.

Dec 20 – Quit Claim Deed – Henry Wellhouse to C.E. Hall, lot on Hilliard Street

1905
July 9 - Mrs. Louis Wellhouse and young son, Master Louis M. have returned from an extended visit to Cincinnati. Also, Misses Corinne and Bertha Wellhouse, who are attending St. Elizabeth’s Academy, Morristown, N.J. are spending their vacation with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wellhouse.

1906

July 12 – Fannie Wellhouse of NY has been guest of Louis Wellhouse.  Leaving for Wrightsville Beach, NC  to spend summer.  Corrinne and Bertha have been away at school in Convent Station NJ.  They are now home for summer.

Aug 15 – Mrs. Henry Wellhouse is at Battery Park Hotel in Asheville, NC

Oct 6 – Death of Fannie Wellhouse

Dec 6 – Marriage of Meta Leinkauf and Dewald Cohen

1908

March 15 – Mrs. H. Jacobs of Jacobs, MS is visiting her sister Mrs. Louis Wellhouse

Dec 20 – M/M Louis Wellhouse debut daughter Corrinne

1909

Sept 24 – Funeral of Joseph Auerbach (brother of Mrs. Henry Wellhouse)

Dec 6 – Funeral of Joe Kahn

1910

March 29 – Harry Poole purchases $18,000 lot on South Pryor Street from Wellhouse estate April 3 – Corrine Wellhouse dances Mexican dance (photo)

Oct 19 – Quit Claim Deed: Corrine Wellhouse to Alice W. Young lot on SW side of Whitehall $10

1912

March 27 – Mrs. Alvin Wellhouse with daughter Mildred and Mrs. E. Leinkauf sail next Saturday for Europe

July 7 – Party for upcoming marriage on 18th – Ermena Wellhouse and R.R. Bradley

July 19 – Wedding yesterday, Bertha Ermena Wellhouse to Richard Rumel Bradley

Oct 8 – Corrine Wellhouse gave a circus party in honor of Miss Rosalie Loeb and Dr. Rosenberg

Oct 20 – Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wellhouse will go to Atlantic City, NJ then NYC before going home

1913

May 18 – M/M Henry Wellhouse leave in a few days for NY and will sail on the 29th for a summer in Europe

May 20 – Dinner party for Mr/Mrs. Henry Wellhouse since they are leaving to spend the summer abroad.

Dec 21 – Alvin, Mildred and Mrs. J.H. Leinkauf return home after six months in Europe

1914

March 21 – Mrs. Alvin and Mildred Wellhouse are back after being gone for several months

April 3 – Aimee Magnus (NJ) visits Mildred Wellhouse

April 29 – Corinne Wellhouse to be entertained before her marriage to Ely Meyer on May 6th

July 3 – Louis Wellhouse’s chauffeur hits sidewalk instead of child

Aug 12 – Quit Claim, Mrs. S. Wellhouse to bank – lot on Bonaventure

Oct 20 – Mildred Wellhouse entertains for Miss Lowenstein and Mr. James of NY

Dec 22 – Miss Aimee Magnus of Chicago arrives on Jan 2nd to visit Miss Mildred Wellhouse

1915

Jan 24 – Photo of Bertha Wellhouse

March 13 – Mrs. Louis Wellhouse has been in Cincinnati for several months.  Mr. Wellhouse joined her there last Sunday because her sister died.

March 28 – Dinner in honor of Aimee Magnus given by Mildred Wellhouse (photo of Magnus)

June 18 – Louis Wellhouse Jr. leaves next week for summer at Camp Wigwam near Portland Maine

June 23 – Mr. Louis Wellhouse Jr. left yesterday for NY then on to camping for summer at Camp Wigwam near Portland, ME

July 18 – M/M Louis Wellhouse and Bertha leave Tuesday for Alaska and tour of the west

July 21 – M/M Louis and Bertha for yesterday for California and Alaska, will return in September

Aug 20 – M/M Louis and Bertha Wellhouse have been in California for two weeks.  Will return on September 5th.

Sept 7 – M/M Louis and Bertha back from west and Alaska.  Will winter in Atlanta

Oct 10 – M/M Sidney Wellhouse will be home after Nov. 1st

Oct 14 – Mr. Louis Wellhouse left for New York

Nov 6 – Louis Wellhouse to go to Cuba

Nov 21 – M/M Louis announce marriage of daughter Bertha to Max Schiff of Chicago on Nov 19th

Nov 30 - Mr. Louis Wellhouse Jr. has returned to Riverside Military Academy after spending the holidays at home.

Dec 19 – Mrs. Sidney Wellhouse entertains her sisters, Mrs. Milton H. Liebman and Mrs. Henry Weinberger

1916

Jan 4 – Louis Wellhouse Jr. returned from Riverside Military Academy

April 22 – M/M Eli Meyer and Jane will return from FL the first of May to stay with M/M Louis Wellhouse

April 23 – Louis Wellhouse Jr has returned from Riverside Academy for short visit

May 2 – M/M Eli Meyer with daughter Jane came from FL yesterday to stay with M/M Louis Wellhouse

May 14 – photo of Louis Wellhouse granddaughter, Jane Meyer

Jun 4 – Louis Sr. in Chicago visiting daughter, Mrs. Max Schiff.  Louis Jr. going to Maine for summer with camping party

July 18 – M/M Alvin Wellhouse and Mildred left Sunday for Lake Harbor and other Michigan cities

Oct 8 – Mrs. Louis Wellhouse has sister, Mrs. H. Jacobs as guest.  She lives in Memphis and Westover Plantation in Arkansas

Oct 15 – M/M Henry Wellhouse leave for month in Atlantic City and New York

Dec 14 – Mr. Louis Wellhouse home from Chicago after visiting grandson, Max Schiff Jr that was born on Dec 3.  Mrs. Wellhouse will remain.

Dec 21 – Funeral of Mrs. Sophie Langley Wellhouse

Dec 23 – Mrs. Louis Wellhouse returned yesterday from Chicago

Dec 29 – M/M Max Young Jr. will arrive on 30th to be guests of aunt and uncle, M/M Alvin Wellhouse

1917

Jan 20 – M/M Alvin and Mildred Wellhouse spending several weeks on east coast of FL.  Mr. J. Frohsin has returned from New York

May 4 – Louis Wellhouse and family leave for NY

June 1 – Louis Wellhouse Jr returns from Gainesville

July 11 – Mrs. Louis Wellhouse is at St. Joseph’s Infirmary

July 27 – M/M Henry Wellhouse have returned from Chicago and Mount Clemens

Oct 10 – M/M Louis Wellhouse have returned from NY

Oct 27 – M/M Max Schiff and son, Max Jr. arrive Monday to be guests of M/M Louis Wellhouse, her parents

Oct 28 – M/M Henry Wellhouse traveled from Atlantic City to NY

Nov 11 – M/M Alvin Wellhouse back from French Lick Springs. Mildred was with them but stopped in Indianapolis for ten days to visit friends

Nov 11 – M/M Max Schiff and son of Chicago are visiting M/M Louis Wellhouse

Nov 14 – M/M Henry Wellhouse home from Atlantic City and New York City

December 2 – Sidney Wellhouse invites men for paper meeting

1918

Feb 26 – M/M Henry Wellhouse have returned from NY

March 24 – Engagement announcement of Mildred Wellhouse and Lawrence Steinhardt

April 6 – Louis Wellhouse and family are spending time in Battle Creek MI

April 7 – Mr. and Mrs. Alvin and Mildred Wellhouse along with Mrs. Leinkauf left for NY yesterday

April 21 – Mrs. Simon Loch of Montgomery has been visiting with her sister, Mrs. Henry Wellhouse.  Also, M/M Alvin Wellhouse, Miss Wellhouse, and Mrs. Leinkauf will return today from NY

April 23 – M/M Louis Wellhouse give dinner for niece, Mildred in honor of her marriage to Lawrence Steinhardt tomorrow morning

April 24 – Mildred Wellhouse marries Lawrence J. Steinhardt

April 25 – Wedding yesterday of Mildred Wellhouse and Lawrence Steinhardt

June 23 – M/M Henry Wellhouse return from month in Mount Clemens and Chicago

July 17 -

Sept 29 – M/M Henry Wellhouse are spending time in Atlantic City

Oct 10 – M/M Louis Sr. home from summer in Glen Springs and New York City.  Louis Jr came home also after summer at a mountain camp

Nov 17 – M/M Alvin Wellhouse left for Chicago for 10 days.  Staying at Congress Hotel.  Daughter, Mrs. Lawrence Steinhardt also went

Nov 26 – Louis Wellhouse Jr. has gone to college prep school in Philadelphia

Dec 7 – Mrs. L. Jacobs of Memphis visiting Mrs. Louis Wellhouse

1919

July 8 – Mrs. Louis Wellhouse able to get out after illness of several weeks

July 23 – Mrs. Louis Wellhouse has gone to join husband in Clifton Springs, NY

Sept 10 – M/M Alvin Wellhouse back from summer in Atlantic City

Sept 25 – Joseph Sayne sues Henry Wellhouse for $25,000.  Says Wellhouse chauffeur  hit his motorcycle with an automobile

Dec 9 – M/M Alvin Wellhouse give supper-dance to compliment M/M Lawrence Steinhardt who will arrive Dec 18th

Dec 21 – M/M Alvin Wellhouse give supper-dance for daughter and son-in-law, M/M Lawrence Steinhardt.

1920

Jan 22 – Mrs. Harry Levenson of Youngstown, OH visits grandmother, Harriet Ritter and her sisters, Mrs. Sidney Wellhouse, Mrs. Milton H. Liebman

Feb 12 – Alvin Wellhouse pledges $200 for 1920 Opera season

March 2 – Louis Wellhouse and family returning from several weeks in Florida

April 17 – Mrs. Louis Wellhouse is visiting in Cincinnati

April 25 – Henry Wellhouse returns home after an operation in NY

May 14 – Mrs. Louis Wellhouse recovering after surgery at St. Joseph’s.  Should go home Monday

May 25 – Mrs. Louis Wellhouse is recovering from illness.  Her sister, Mrs. Jacobs of Memphis is visiting

July 9 – Louis Wellhouse Sr and Jr are in Chicago

Aug 7 – Henry Wellhouse in Atlantic City recovering from illness.  Been there one month, will remain until September.

Aug 27 – M/M Henry Wellhouse home after several months in NY.  Mr. Wellhouse is now fully recovered

Sept 3 – Louis and family return home after summer in Clifton Springs NY

Sept 29 – M/M Louis Wellhouse have returned from a summer in Clifton Springs, NY

1921

Jan 15 – Louis Wellhouse Jr. throws party for 21st birthday with his fraternity Pi Tau Pi

June 12 – Article about 3rd generation Wellhouse & Sons National Paper Co.

Sept 4 – Henry Wellhouse and family in Atlantic City NY for several weeks

Sept 24 – M/M Alvin Wellhouse home after summer in Kineo, ME

Nov 29 – M/M Alvin Wellhouse left Saturday for Orange, NJ to be guests of their daughter and son-in–law, M/M Lawrence Steinhardt

December 3 – Harriet Liebman (NY) to visit aunt Mrs. Sidney Wellhouse

Dec 18 – Louis Wellhouse Jr. will arrive home from Tampa

1922

Feb 18 – M/M Henry Wellhouse just left Traymore Hotel in Atlantic City, now at Biltmore Hotel in New York

March 4 – Mrs. Alvin Wellhouse giving lunch for marriage of Claire Adler to David Goldberg

March 8 – M/M Henry Wellhouse have returned from Atlantic City and NY

May 28 – Henry Wellhouse receives diploma 50 years after his graduation in 1872

June 15 – M/M Alvin Wellhouse are at Hotel Chatham, corner of Vanderbilt and 48th, New York City

June 18 – M/M Henry Wellhouse spent 10 days at Biltmore Hotel in New York then sailed on 13th (steamer Reliance) to Europe.  Will return in October

Sept 8 – Funeral notice of Mrs. David Strauss

Sept 12 – M/M Louis Wellhouse in Clifton Springs NY until end of September

 

*Denotes I do not have copy of original article

 

 

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