Memorable Bergdoll kidnap case ends with prison terms
In Mosbach Germany Corliss Hooven Griffin of Hamilton Ohio received eighteen months for taking part in the attempted kidnapping of Grover Cleveland Bergdorf American draft evader. Karl Sperber of Paris got fifteen months and Russian Prince Faust Gagarin five months. Eugene Victor Nelson of Chicago was released. State's Attorney Nebel urged heavier sentences and argued the United States shares responsibility for the attempt and urged peace through abandoning the manhunt. He claimed Germany’s sovereignty was violated and Americans exploited Germany’s weakness.
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Mosbach
Baden
Corliss Hooven Griffin
Hamilton
Ohio
Grover Cleveland Bergdorf
Eberbach
Karl Sperber
Paris
Faust Gagarin
Eugene Victor Nelson
Chicago
Nebel
Bergell
Griffis
Nelson
United States
Bergdoll
Germany
Ben
Screen Version of Countess Zattlany Cast Announced
Frank Lloyd will produce the screen adaptation starring Corinne Griffith as Countess Zattlany. Copyright 1828 by Gertrude Athertes.
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P Strangenicey
Peter Rravional Pictures, Inc
Frank Lloyd
Corinne Griffith
Countess Zattlany
Gertrude Athertes
A Sophisticate Night of Art and Intrigue
In New York a vaunted social gathering unfolds with Madame Zattiany hosting music, cocktails, and performances. Clavering worries over a personal secret as Miss Dwight and others mingle, culminating in a tense departure and an impending confession. The scene hints at romance, ambition, and moral conflict amid the city’s literary elites.
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Rollo Sanders Todd
Manhattan
Helen Vane Baker
Henry Church
Artrud
Elsa
Lohengrin
Ortrud
Mr. Church
Mr.Todd
Todd
Suzan Forbes
Mada Zattiany
Dwight
Clavering
Maffame Zattiany
Magasine
Madame Zattlany
Miss Dwight
Madame Zattiany
New York
Gillman Decorating Mrs Pearlman's Home in Atlanta
Decorator S L Gillman of Atlanta is in the city to power and decorate the home of Mrs Pearlman on Jackson Street. He offers free estimates and invites interested residents to view his work at Mrs Pearlman’s residence, promising high quality interior decoration and samples of motifs.
Firs Church Preaching and Sunday School Schedule
John M. Cutler of Wille Marshall presides over Sunday school at 9 30 with weekly classes at Lee Street Methodist Church Luther A Harrell pastor. Services at 11 AM and 7 PM, midweek prayer Wednesday 7 PM Epworth League Friday 7 PM. All welcome.
Christ's Christian Endeavor Meeting Schedule
Church notices invite Christ's Christian Endeavor at 7 PM with Clare Bell Silver as leader. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 15 PM led by J R Wall. Junior Christian Endeavor Friday at 3 PM led by Mrs L M Norville. Keep up church attendance and a cordial welcome awaits you.
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Christian Endeavor
Clare Bell Silver
J. R. Wall
First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Sermon Topics
The First Baptist Church led by D. D. W. Minor invites worship and study with 9:30 A. M. Bible school led by T. Furlow Gatewood on September date, 11 A. M. worship on the topic Strong or Weak Church, 6 P. M. B Y P U groups, 7 P. M. evening worship on The Art of Sitting Down, and a 7 P. M. Wednesday mid week meeting.
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First Baptist Church
W. Minor
D. D
T. Furlow Gatewood
First Christian Church Service Schedule Note
Sunday school at 10 A. M. led by J. A. Baugh with praise at 11. A.M. and communion at 11:10. Preaching service follows at 11:30. Pastor W. A. Joyner thanks attendees for good turnout and urges continued participation.
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First Christian Church
W. A. Joyner
Series of Church Services for Milo H Massey Pastor
Milo H Massey, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 30 A M and morning worship at 11 A M with sermon on Breaking Ranks. Evening worship at 7 led by pastor on Experimental Religion. Wednesday prayer and praise at 7. All members urged to attend and public invited.
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Milo H. Massey
R. L. Maynard
Presbyterian Church Sunday Services and Activities
Pastor Richard F. Simpson leads 9:45 Sunday school with A. C. Crockett as superintendent and classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 features The Invitation. At 6:15 Christian Endeavor led by Mrs. F. B. Arthur, followed by 7 pm evening service and Bible story How to Make a Success of the Christian Life. Visitors welcome.
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Richard F. Simpson
A. C. Crockett
Christian Endeavor
F. B. Arthur
Calvary Church Advent Services Invite
Calvary Church announces services for the Second Sunday in Advent with holy communion at 7 30 A M church school at 9 45 A M morning prayer and sermon at 11 A M and a Young People service league gathering at 6 30 P M Rector Rev James B Lawrence extends a cordial invitation to all.
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Calvary Church
James B. Lawrence
the Church School
Young People’s Service League
SYSTEM ENEMY OF PROHIBITION LAWS
William Dudley Foulke at the National Civil Service Reform league convention argued repeal or amendment of the Volstead act hinges on reforming enforcement appointments. He called the prohibition service a “frightful yet profitable” spoils system and cited corruption cases under both parties as evidence of systemic failure.
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Washington
William Dudley Foulke
National Civil Service Reform League
League
Prohibition Service
Foulke
Dental surgeon decries high fees by many dentists
A London based dental surgeon on the West Side accuses a number of colleagues, predominantly American, of charging exorbitant prices. He argues high charges are widespread among peers, noting the period from July 2 to August 11 as dog days.
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London
West Side
First Church Christ Scientist Services in Forrest Street
Sunday school at 9 30 Sunday morning service at 11 with the topic God the Only Cause and Creator reading Psalms 104 24 the earth is full of thy riches Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30 reading rooms open daily 10 to 12 except Sundays and holidays public welcome to attend services and visit reading rooms
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First Church
Christ, Scientist
Forrest St
God
Local social notes and regional visits summary
EL BOALS Mrs W D Willingham and Mrs Lott Warren of Atlanta stay with sister Mrs Frank Sheffield on Taylor Dr. Several guests attend Seaboard Air Line lawyers and doctors convention in Havana. Mrs L W Furlow and daughter Margaret return to Fort Sill Okla from Fort Valley. Miss Vera Brady leaves for Charlotte to join American Trust Co. Mrs Bascom Torrence attends reception for daughter Mrs Arthur Rylander Jr in Atlanta then returns home. Mr and Mrs E G Simmons and children Pearl and Frank arrive from Dublin to visit Mrs Howell Simmons on Rees Park. Simmons previously lived in Americus and is welcomed by friends.
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W. D. Willingham
Lott Warren
Atlanta
Frank Sheffield
Taylor Street
Herschel Smith
Taylor Lewis
Havana
Cuba
Seaboard Air Line Railway
L. W. Furlow
Margaret
Cliff Williams
Fort Sill
Oklo
Bascom Torrence
Arthur Rylander, Jr
Arthur Rylander, Sr
E. G. Simmons
Pearl
Frank
Dublin
Howell Simmons
Rees Park
Simmons
Americus
Card of Thanks for Aunt Mrs Shirah
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of our aunt Mrs T G Shirah and for the rich floral offerings. Mr and Mrs C Barnes Mr and Mrs veo Tee
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T. G. Shirah
C. Barnes
Veo
Tee
Community shows sympathy for Darien’s passing
Mrs. Anna Vorus and Family extend deep thanks for the kindness and loving sympathy received during illness and death of their loved one, Darien.
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Darien
Anna Vorus
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Tae
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Lee Street
Luther A. Harrell
H. S. Walker
Clases
Epworth Leagues
Christ
Hightower’s Book Store
Central Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
Daugherty
EL Boals
Jesse Jeter
East Point
Vera Brady
Charlotte
American Trust Company
Homer Daniels
Tegriv
Tidebaker
Studebaker
South Bend
Studebo
Gatewood Motor CO
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