State and Local Political Gossip at the Capital
Gossip at the capital centers on Hon. Joe Hall and free-pass raids by railroads. A south Georgia farmer outsmarted a conductor with 43 cents after Hall critiques, while Dupont Guerry spoke in Griffin on railroads lobbyism and prohibition. Muscogee county voting shifts loom as Chappell loses, Miller and Tigner to join legislature. Glenn defends against Beck charges and a statewide redistricting push arises. Carroll County enters a lively race for two seats as party leaders plan a June primary and congressional convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hill
Sal
Capitol
Hall
Hig South
Jim
Halls
South Georgia
Atlanta
Tie
Terrell
Dupont Guerry
Griffin
Opera House
Zebulon
Thomas J. Chappell
Muscogee
B. 3
Miller
General Assembly
Y. Tigner
House
Senate
Man’s refined taste shown in shirt selection and fit
The ad argues refined dressing proves a man’s taste in wearables and emphasizes careful shirt selection to harmonize with suits. Mr. Barlow, described as an experienced cutter and designer, offers to craft shirts to customer specifications. A stylish shirt can be made for one fifty, or a line of high class merchandise is available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Messengale
Warren County
Hom J. M. Terrell
Warrenton
Mr. Massengale
Evans
W. ¥. Atkinson
Terrell
Warren
Mr. Massenfale
Hharp
Dr Jameson Remains With State Mission Board After Griffin Call
Griffin church members voted unanimously to release Rev Jameson from all obligations as pastor and he will continue as secretary of the state mission board. He had expressed willingness to accept the Griffin call but ultimately stayed with the mission work after church and state convention discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Baptist Convention
First Baptist Church of
Griffin
Jameson
Dr. Jameson
State Mission Board
Rome
Griffin Church
Avlanta
Mission Board
Noted Actors Hackett Mannering Holiday at Beach Haven Club
Mr James K Hackett and wife Mary Mannering spent Holy Week at Beach Haven Hunting Club Beach Haven NY avoiding their two least profitable periods for rest A matinee in The Crisis and a performance in Don Caesars Return at the Grand lead into a Bijou musical comedy season In A Trip to Chinatown Hoyts satire praised by Washington Richmond and Norfolk critics Wells company praised for music costuming scenery and chorus The Atlanta run promises 35 artists for spring and summer with a grand moriest debut and affordable tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Hackett
Mary Mannering
Beach Haven
N. Y
Hackett
Miss” Mannering
Don Caesar
Chinatown
Hoyt
Grand Opera
Washington
Richmond
Norfolk
Wells
Atlanta
Mr. Wells
Burglarized general store and community notices
Short items report a burglary at the store at 62 West MPFCH with missing goods including peaches corn soap and hams. Other notes announce a choir for St. Andrew Mission Sunday school organist and superintendent Gordon Hurtel. Additional items cover police activity, funerals in Atlanta and Newnan, a spring building boom near Grant Park, and upcoming public talks and church meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Mpfchel
St. Andrew Mission
Guil Harwood
Gordon Hurtel
Grant Street
City Officials Resume Labor and Hospital Board Vote
City officials resume work after a Charleston outing with today’s council meeting expected to address sidewalk maintenance law, proposed route changes by Georgia Railway and Electric, and a $5000 damage claim from Banigan estate over Forsyth Street Bridge. W C Venable likely to be elected to Grady hospital board. petition debates include tunnel removal and surface route. The meeting may be held in the new fourth floor council chamber at the chamber of commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Mims
Grady Hospital Board
R. D. Spalding
W. C. Venable
Venable
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
West End
Seventh Ward
Banigan
J. H. Gilbert
Austell
Forsyth Street
Council Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
General Fitzhugh Lee to Lecture in Macon Friday Night
News from Macon Georgia notes a Friday lecture by General Fitzhugh Lee and a related entertainment program at the Academy of Music. Other items include a Red Cross conclave, Easter music at churches, a Pound lecture on Macon, and local civic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzhugh Lee
Macon
Crump's Park
Sollctter
Charley Hil
Hill
Atlanta
St. Omer
Order of Red Cross
Jease B. Hart
St. Paul Episcopal Church
St. Joseph Catholic Church
E.A. Pound
Public Schools of Waverers
East Macon
Pound
Odd Fellows
Ground Lodge
Lanier House Company
Bibb County Commissioners
Roft
United States
Cuba
Macon Hospital Association
Wil
Ebney, Jr
Macon and Birmingham Railroad
Acadmy of Music
The
Macon Elks
Glee Club
Mercer University
Quemulgee Lodge
Knights of Pythias
City
Post C to Attend Convention in Decorated Car
Columbus Ga April 6 Post C will attend the state convention of the Travelers Protective Association in Atlanta in fine shape. The post held an enthusiastic meeting last night to finalize travel plans. They will travel in a decorated private car with many friends. Will Locate in Wareboro Waycross Ga April 6 Dr M M Johnson recently graduated from Augusta Medical College passed board and will practice in Wareboro after visiting his father Rev B A Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post C
Columbus
Travelers’ Protective Association
Atlanta
Wareboro
Waycross
M. M. Johnson
Augusta Medical College
State Examining Board
Augusta
B. A. Johnson
Waresboro
Atlanta Athletic Club Contract Draws Near on Auburn Ave
The Atlanta Athletic Club will let a contract today to George B Hinman for the Auburn avenue site between Pryor and Ivy streets. The two story brick clubhouse with a basement will cost 28975 dollars and be ready within a year. Officers and directors are to be nominated at tomorrow nights meeting at Edgewood avenue with elections set for Tuesday April 15. President Burton Smith appointed a committee to arrange common grounds with the Piedmont Park golf club for outdoor sports including tennis courts and a running track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Athletic Club
Auburn Avenue
Pryor
Ivy Streets
George B. Hinman
Edgewood Avenue
Burton Smith
Golf Club
Piedmon Park
Social Breakfast at Piedmont Driving Club Honors Miss Johnston
Mr Charles McGehee hosts an elegant breakfast at the Piedmont Driving Club this morning in honor of Miss Martha Johnston. The event begins at 9 30 a m in the dining room with a sizable guest list including Mr and Mrs W H Kiser Mr and Mrs R F Maddox Mr and Mrs John Sanders Miss Jackson Miss Taylor Miss Nicolson Miss Walters Miss Emmmte Johnston Miss Ruth Hallman and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McGehee
Piedmont Driving Club
Martha Johnston
Country Club
Miss Johnston
W. H. Kiser
R. F. Maddox
John Sanders
Jackson
Taylor
Nicolson
Walters
Emmmte Johnston
Mrs Rounsaville Hostess Event for Winnie Davie Memorial
Miss Alice Baxter will host at ten o'clock Wednesday afternoon to honor Mrs Hallie Alexander Rounsaville president of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Atlanta chapter officers and Mrs Joseph Thompson will attend along with ladies aiding the Tuesday night benefit for the Winnie Davie memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rounsaville
Alice Baxter
Hallie Alexander Rounsaville
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Atlanta
Joseph Thompson
Winnie Davia
Buffet Scenes and Evening Entertainments Featured in Social Items
Mrs Joseph Thompson hosts an elegant buffet at Brookwood on Tuesday for Winnie Davis memorial entertainers. Mr George Dexter hosts cafes Wednesday for Mr Dr J L Amsden of Versailles. Joseph Thompson hosts a dinner in tribute to Miss Martha Johnston of Macon, with Mr Willis Ragan hosting tonight. Mrs Hallie Alexander Rovnsaville arrives in the city tomorrow to visit Miss Alice Baxter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Thompson
Brookwood
Winnie Davis
George Dexter
J. L. Amsden
Versailles
Ryodes
Martha Johnston
Macon
Willis Ragan
Mac
Hallie Alexander Rovnsaville
Rome
City
Alice Baxter
Advertised Letters List for Atlanta April 5 1802
Letters remaining uncalled for at the Atlanta post office for the week ending April 5 1802. Readers call advertised with name and date. one cent due on each letter. Includes Ladies List and Gentlemen’s List with numerous names and initials. postal details and delivery notices. Memorial address to be delivered by Professor EB A Pound at Valdosta on Memorial Day. Biberton Hotel in Biberton Ga sold to L H McDaniel of Atlanta.
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Atlanta, Ga
Mary Allen
Sry Adams
Nancy Adams
Ella Austin
Faby Alleson
BoMiss Julia Bomn
Jeannie Briton
Lizer Brown
Rose Baker
EB Boyd
Erskine Bagwell
All
F . Downer
J GB Dunlap
Susie Debised
Misa Lula Dickey
Lauran David
L . Dykes
Clara Hchols
Ida Elile
Evans
M_ Frohnsin
May Farmer
Belle © Ferrer
Viola Gordon
Misa Eller Gordon
Sarah Gibson
Mary, Green
Lizzie Gill
Addie Holt
Susan Higgans
Atta Harman
Hays
Harerette Hamilton
Jennie Lou Harleeman
Emma J Harris
Ella Harvel
J T Hare
Lizzie Harper
Mattie Hamrick
Mary Hicks
Susan Hickscob
Annie L Owens
O'Neal
Nellis Oconfer
Mariter Oliver P
Allie Preston
Mary F Pate
Wille Pingon
Ida Porter
L_D Pickett
ES Phillips
Lular Roberts
Lucretia Reed
L Robinson
Leana Ray
Emma Heed
M C Robinson
Julia Rush
C R Shivers
Stattle Savage
Georgia Shed
Hattie Sabbin
W Sparks
Emma Stokes
Aner Smith
Sybl Steed
Shellie Spires
S Shess
Amanda Smith
Bell Thurman
Tresale Torrey
Mamie Iones Thornton
May Thomas
Ellie J Trabore
Isley Thompson
J W Wood
John G Williams
J C Wilson
Addie Wise
Charlotte Wilson
Amy Wheeler
M E Watson
Magete Wiliamson
Maggie Williams
H J Williams
Norman Abbott
Hornton Alexander
J Robi Allen
Jonnie Adams
John Anderson
George Allen
G H Allen
R James Bell
A A Barrett
J T Beauchamp
P Bowman
M H
A Hl Higgins
Lester Howard
A F Holten
J_M Ivey
W Cc. Jameson
J Cc. Johnson
BC Johnson
W James
John Jones
J B Jerome
D Jabez Jones
Wm E Kilpatrick
J 5G Kirk
Davia Kelly Kanada
Lawrence King
M Clarke Keitler
H J Kimball
L Maurice W Lynch
Cecile Long
F P Lins
Hie Lasic
John P Lee
W Lombard
Arna Litton
Thos W_ Lauren
Z Tscimecoff
Dr Mossler
M Mason
Joy Make
Mims Miller
JL Mareness
BR Munger
Wm Marshall
Geo McWarhind
Laud Murphy
AW Meddleton
Henry Miller
PT. Manning Ed Miler
J G Morton
J. Musser
J T McWhorter
J Patton
Weelare Phelps
J E Price
P Ji Ramsdel
Roebuck
John Wayne Ream
Roterte
Billy Robison
Louie Reese
J Reesella
S IF Rosenfeld
John Riddle
H P Rodes
F G Rich
Frank Rice
Sir Warrison Sloan
Jeff Strickland
Grande Saunders
Bill Smith
Alex Shennard
J W
Avondale Catton Mills
Macomber & Morse
Young- Hlood & Co
So Delvery Co
Ampt & McConnell
George Asbestos Mag Co
Geo Preserving Co
Mayre
E. FP
Riodght
K. Maddox
Waycross
EB. A. Pound
Valdosia
Biberton Hotel
Biberton. Ga
Gholston Inn
Georgia
L. H. McDaniel
Atlanta
NG Long
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State
Muscogee County
G. R. Glenn
A. J. Beck
Rev
Journal of the 5Th
Carroll County
John C. McGarity
N. J. Tumiin
John Hixon
Fth
Frank P. Rice
Kimball House
Mr. Barlow
Mon X90
Committee of Convention
Que Y
Ane
CW Byrd
First Methodist Church
W. NM. Ainsworth
Mulberry Street Methodist Church
That City
Evangelacal “Ministers’ Association
First Presbyterian Church
City Criminal Court
A. MH. Calhoun
Criminal Court
Old Court House
Calhoun
Eugene Black
Maria T. Wood
Newnan
John Et.’ White
W. W “Landrum
John R Wilkinson
East Elis Street
Doris Langston
Mra
Ta T. Langston
Thirteenth Street
Oakland Cemetery
Grant Park
Reuben R. Lanier
Lanier
Roosevelt Hospital
New York
H. M. Patterson
First Christian Church
Westview Cemetery
William Bean
Thomas Lanier
Shepard Bryan
Friendship Baptist Church
W. W. Landrum
First Baptist Church
E. R. Carter
W.W. E. B. Dubois
Atlanta University
Colored Congregational Church
New York City
Men's League
Bosmajon
Trinity Methodist Church
Armenia
Max Franklin
David Marx
Pulliam Street
Mr. Franklin
Francis A. Young
North Jackson Street
C. A. Barrett
J. D. Frazier
O. L. Jernigan
W. Harwell
Andrew Stewart
C. L. Truitt
Castle Hall
Kiser
Uniform Bank
Polics
Bohneteld
Jennings
Ball
Homer Castleberry
Milledgeville
Central Avenue
Connell
Macon, GA
Kanes
Atlata
Weil
Chale
Didimenan
Gil
Whitehall Street
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