Church and Recreation Discussed at Federal Council Meeting
At the quadrennial meeting in St. Louis the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America heard Rev. Worth M. Tippy of Vanderbilt present a broad program for social welfare. The commission urged stronger church organization for social service, housing, unemployment and women’s equality, and called for a sympathetic, cooperative public stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
St. Louis
Federal Council of the Chiches of Christ In America
Worth M. Tippy
Vanderbilt University
Commission On the Church and Social Service
United States
Which One Shall I Marry comes to the Colonial
The new play Which One Shall I Marry? opens at the Colonial on Tuesday December 19. The allegorical drama follows a young girl at life crossroads guided by Good Advice as she faces a rich suitor and a loving poor man. The story travels through the Forest of Doubt and Shams to a real world ending happily with the humble partner. The company is praised as one of the best seen at popular priced houses and features eleven scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Colonial
Josti
Shams
Purgatory
Uniform air brakes adopted for German trains
Berlin reports a uniform air brake system for freight trains, enabling operation by engineers alone and eliminating many brakemen. Austro-Hungarian and other German state railway reps observed final tests amid the display of brake pavilion devices atop most cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Prussia
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and Chamberlain's Tablets Ad
Promotional blurb touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic with Quinine and Iron for malaria and system strength. Ends with a note on Chamberlain's Tablets praised for constipation, claiming mild, pleasant effect and easy availability.
American shells prove best by German scientist
Geneva chemist and shell expert reports American shells, especially high explosive types, show superior consistency and reliability. He notes German shells have declined in quality over the past year due to inferior steel and pig iron. English and French shells are of normal quality, with praise for their high explosive varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Farm Women's Short Course at College of Agriculture
Announcement says a ten day home demonstration short course for women will run January 3 to 14 alongside the men's course. It covers cooking, home administration, dairying, poultry husbandry with practical demonstrations and labor saving devices. Open to rural women free with special railroad rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S College OF Agriculture
College of Agriculture
Weather Forecast for Atlanta and Georgia
The forecast calls for rain or snow in Athens and vicinity on Friday with warmer temperatures across Georgia. A distinct disturbance over southern Texas is moving northeast through the cotton belt, likely bringing snow to Athens tonight and Friday, turning to rain as temperatures rise. C F von Herrman, meteorologist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner
Atlanta
Athens
Georgia
Texas
Oklahoma
Fort Smith
Little Rock
Memphis
Kansas City
Cotton Belt
Canadian
C. F. von Herrman
State and County Tax Books Close December 20
Public notice announces the closing date for state and county tax books on December 20. W A Mallory, tax collector, urges residents to file taxes and settle accounts to avoid penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Mallory
T. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe
Castor
Tae
V -York
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Athens Empire Laundry
THE
Federation OF Churches
Colonial
Dr. Bell
Ornegiate
Eckman
Brighton
Thomas Beeching
Andrews, Ind
Chamberlain
Ww. O. Martin C Company Auditors and Accountants
Third National Bank
Atlanta, Ga
Athens Savings Bank
Total
Wee
W. C. Martin & Company, Auditors and Accountants
M.stern
M.G. Michael
G. A. Mell
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!