Social notes from the city including moves and visits
Mrs T J Wright lies seriously ill at home on the Boulevard. Mr and Mrs John Lockhart take a new Colonial apartment. Mr and Mrs James H Whitley moved to a Peachtree road residence. Mrs George Guernsey, state agent, DP A Re of Kansas, visits the city with Mrs Sheppard Wilkester en route to Winston-Salem. Mr and Mrs J Calhoun Clark return from Charleston. Mrs Preston Arkwright to entertain the Order of Old-Fashioned Women at home. Mrs J P Allen of Nashville visits Mrs Virgil Perryman. Mrs R O Karlin and her sister spend the weekend in La Grange. Mr and Mrs E M Clapp move to Ansley Park. Mrs Klatt Armstrong and son visit relatives in Waynesboro. Mr Grafton Johnson of Indianapolis in city. Miss Sue Crouch in town from Miami back to Morristown. Mrs J W Woodruff returns from ten days in Macon with Mrs T N Warren. Mrs Virginia Fain of Knoxville spends weekend, departs for New York. De G V I Brown of Milwaukee visits Dr W Foster. The Misses Lambdin move to 75 East Seventeenth Street. Mrs Lyle Tum Lyon of Cartersville to spend opera week with daughter Mrs Charles P Byrd. Mrs Arthur Hale Gordon and child noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.J Wright
Boulevard
John Lockhart
James H Whitley
Peachtree Road
George Guernsey
DP A Re
Kansas
City
Sheppard Bwkester
Winston- 3
J .Calhoun Clark
Charleston
Preston Arkwright
J PB Allen
Nashville
Virgil Perryman
E M Clapp
Ansley Park
Klatt Armstrong
Waynesboro
Grafton Johnson
Indianapolis
Sue Crouch
Miami
Fla
Morristown
J W Woodruff
Macon
T N Warren
Virginia Fain
Knoxville
New York
de G V I Brown
Milwaukee
W Foster
Lambdin
East Seventeenth Street
Lyle Tuml Lyon
Cartersalle
Wil
Charles P Byrd
Arthur Hale Gordon
Bowen patient shows improvement after surgery
The patient at the infirmary, Mrs Joseph A Bowen, operated on last Wednesday, is decidedly improved and is expected to recover soon. Dren will leave in mid May for their summer home in New Hampshire.
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Dren
New Hampshire
Joseph A Bowen
Bt.rogenh Infirmary
Wright Demands $13,862 Taxes From Union Tank Line
Comptroller General WA Wright demanded taxes totaling 13,862.64 from Union Tank Line of 26 Broadway New York for the current year and seven prior years. The company, a Standard Oil subsidiary, allegedly conducted Georgia business without taxes. An assessment of 346,366 was levied after failed tax returns pending protest or arbitration within twenty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WA Wright
Union Tank Line
Broadway
New York
Standard Oil Company
Wright
Georgia
Cobb County Primary Date Moved to May 1
At a Cobb County executive committee meeting the primary date was changed from May 3 to May 1. The shift coincides with the Confederate Veterans reunion, prompting the earlier election date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manetta, Ga
Cobb County Executive Committee
Cobb County
Theyeause
Prohibition for Alaska proposed by Washington Rep Falconer
Washington April 7 Prohibition for Alaska was proposed today by Representative Falconer progress tie of Washington Wasuiugwu and the president nominated postmasters Georgia F M Meaders Dahlonega and E A Sper Wadley in Wadley Georgia and related posts.
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Alaska
Washington
Falconer
Gresstie
Wasuiugwu
Georgia
FM_Meaders
Dahlonega
E A
Sper Wadley
Black Draught Healed Mr Hughes After Five Year Illness
In Pomeravton the town folk recall Mr A J Hughes once bedridden for five years with stomach trouble and severe headaches. A friend urged Thedford's Black Draught, taken for three months, restored health. The ad touts the remedy as a 25 year old vegetable blood purifier and stomach regulator available at the local drug store for one cent a dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Eters
Neighboring cities prepare for Shriners visit across southeast
The Shriners invasion spreads from Atlanta to Nashville Chattanooga Savannah Charleston and other nearby cities. Towns stage cleanups parades and dances as Imperial Potentate W W Irwin leads plans with temples in Menah Furman Wheeling and Alhambra. Dozens of delegations will travel by road and sea to attend in April and May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Southeast
Nashville
Nashvilles
Menah Temple
Nashvile
Lee Parrigh
Menah
Imperial
W Irwin
Imperial Councils
Savannah
Imperial Council
Ales Temple
Charleston
Caravana
Augusta
Knoxville
Birmingham
Montgomery
Memphis
Miss Mott Robbed by Bold Hold-Up Man on Luckie Street
Miss Manon Mott, a Southern Belt Telephone employee, was attacked Monday night at 323 Luckie street by a well dressed young white man who hid in shadows near Tabernacle place. He pushed her down, grabbed her pocketbook, and fled up the street after she clung to the purse until the handle broke and she was struck, separating them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manon Mott
Southern Belt Telephone Company
Luckie Street
Tabernacle Place
Matt
Hughwayman
His Unusual Height Saves Long Tom From Jail
In Chicago on April 7, Long Tom a 7 foot 11 inch tall Black man avoided a jail term on a minor charge after a tape measure proved his height. At arraignment he declared he had led an honest life and could not hide wrongdoing. The judge dismissed the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Long Tom
House of Correction
The Real Cause of Most Bad Complexions
A promotional note urges avoiding cosmetics and using marcolized wax to breathe and purify the skin The ad claims cosmetics clog pores and promote poor complexions and recommends mercolized wax or saxolite mixtures as natural remedies with nightly application and a wash lotion use.
Frye Millinery Co Hats At 30 W Mitchell St
The Frye Millinery Company advertises stylish hats including genuine hemp options valued at two and three dollars. It promises clean or color Aigrettea plumes and paradise S. Located at 30 West Mitchell Street, described as the busiest spot on a busy street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise S
Frye Millinery Co
W. Mitchell St
Jenkinson Says Red Cross Name Cannot Be Used
Charles Jenkinson, head of Atlanta Red Cross division, warns 100 Atlanta firms using Red Cross name face prosecution. He’s in town to establish a local branch, plans first aid lessons for police and fire departments, and aims to have an ordinance for training police and fire personnel. He cites recent work relocating destitute Americans from Mexico, noting 19,000 transported to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Red Cross
Charles Jenkinson
American Red Cross Society
The
Red Cross Shapter
Piedmont
Jenkinson
Mexico
Robberies Target Decatur Street Stores Near Police Station
Several shops along Decatur street near the police station were robbed Monday night. A grocer at 17 Piedmont Avenue found rear window broken and stocks missing including flour lard rice and side meat. A furnishing shop at 04 Decatur reported lost shoes and dresses. A shoe store at 34 Decatur uncovered six pairs tan shoes and four pairs black shoes with a note left asking for larger sizes. A sign was posted that the store closes at 7 during summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Street
M ‘Abelman
Piedmont Avenue
George Azan
J A Freed- Tan
Hs Store
American Nation No Longer English
Dew York April 7 The assimilation of the best traits of diverse human elements is making the United States the foremost modern nation says Professor Hugo Munsterberg of Harvard at the American Society of Graduates of German Universities. He argues Americans have been modified by their constituent nationalities and urges Germans in the U S to shed parts of their native traits to become truly American while preserving essential heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dew
York
United States
Hugo Munsterberg
Harvard University
American Society of
Munsterberg
America
Death of J T Tuggle Follows Wife in Tragic Pair
J T Tuggle dies shortly after wife in Wallace MI road farming family. He was 59, she 58. Mrs Tuggle died Monday night, he found dead next morning. Survived by five sons William Cistle Roy Dr E Tugete and four daughters Mrs 4 8 Houston Mrs J H Johnston Mrs A Morgan and Miss Minnia Tiegle plus sister Les Hlizabeth Parks of Birmingham. Double funeral to be held at Penehtree Baptist cemetery.
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J T Tuggle
Tuggle
Wallace MI Road
Tugele
William, Cistle
CC. Roy
E ‘Tugete
Mra
Houston
Mis J H Johnston
A Morgan
Minnia Tiegle
Iugele
Les Hlizabeth Parks
Birmingham
Penehtree
Ten Steel Workers Walk Out Over Hours Demand
Ten union steel workers at Atlanta Steel plant walked out after a request for shorter hours was refused. Reports varied on numbers with officials denying a larger strike. All strikers indicated willingness to return if the request was granted. arbitration is likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Steel Company
Operafone
Prisoner in Pope-Hartford car sparks jail rush order
In Georgia a Black foreman, Charley Lawrence, was jailed after a dispute at Marne Fertilizer plant led to a chase from Oakland to Atlanta. A second Black man, Jenkins, was recaptured, and the Pope-Hartford agent LS Crane hurried home. The incident ended with a jail sentence noted as a relief to the prisoner and a tense pursuit by county police. In Chicago, a Aurora woman dies after voting against saloons in a local option election when her husband reports she voted alone and he strikes her, resulting in her fatal injury.
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Pope
Hartford
Oakland
Atlanta
Charley Lawrence
Maine
George Coleman
Marne Fertilizer Company
LS Crane
Pope-Hartford
Lawrence
Jenkins
Coleman
Fertinger
Gamesville
Woods County
Jo Mec- Crer
J *Mathieson
Crane
Chicago
John Haegel
Aurora
Négro
Haegel
Who Is the Chairman of Fire Committee
A heated council dispute pouts over fire committee leadership with Mayor Woodward backing Alderman Seawright and City Attorney Mayson favoring Councilman Lee. Both men attended the fire board meeting as tensions simmer over who holds the chair amid disputed mayoral appointments and authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse B Lee
Aledrman
J HR Seawright
Woodward
James L. Mayson
Seawright
Mayson
Moses
Lee
J H Marwell Senowrlehe
Fifth Ward
Rocka
Maygon
Jyusky
Grim Reaper
Harwell
Mgeor
Beml
French Women Denied Ballot By Court of Cassation
Paris reports that French women were denied the right to vote by a court of cassation ruling. The Womens Rights League of France had sought to register members as voters for upcoming elections and challenged the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Court of Cassation
Womens Rights’ League of France
Mitchel Names Woods Police Commissioner
New York dated April 7 Mayor Mitchel appoints Arthur H Woods as police commissioner designating him as one of his secretaries. Woods a Harvard graduate and former newspaper man will take office tomorrow after serving as deputy under Commissioner Theodore Bingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchel
Wood
New York
Mitchels
Arthur H .Woods
Mr Woods
Harvard
Ingo
Theodore Bingham
Electric shock survivor at Middle Town bridge incident
Carl Lundell touched a 2300 volt bare wire on the Middles town bridge and was carried to a morgue believed dead. He revived within minutes, sat up on the undertaker’s slab, walked home unaided, and showed only a burn on one hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Carl Lundell
Lundell
Middletown
Connecticut
Franklin gets year in the Atlanta Pen
Cornelius Brankin a longtime postal worker was arrested in February by Postoffice Inspector Morganrath of Chief Inspector Barrys force and charged with taking valuable packages from parcel post at Terminal station. He received one year and one day in the Atlanta penitentiary. Judge Newman presided as Franklin was indicted in federal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Brankin
Morganrath
Barry
Atlanta
Newman
United States Court
Franklin
Gray Haired Folks Urged To Try Q Ban Hair Darkener
An OCR ad promotes Q Ban a hair darkener claiming it restores natural color and luster for gray or fading hair. It touts scalp protection and no staining, urging two trials, with a 30 cent bottle available at Edmondsons Drug Stores 17 N Broad St and 104 N Prior Ave in Atlanta, Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmondsons Drug Stores
Broad Street
Atlanta
Statl
Nadv
Also Mentioned on This Page
Faust Spaghett
Maull Bros
St. Lous
Georgia Postmasters
Pomeravton
A J Hughes
Beleve
Mr Hughes
Thedford
Bug Uula
Black
Hastings
Boston
Gac
Coleus
H. G. Hastings & Con
W. Mitchell Street
Chattanooga
Miss Mott
LE McCray
McCray
Atlanta, GA
J. T. Tuggle
Jesse B. Lee
Alderman J. R. Seawright
Eral
Fulton County
Kayser
Landlard
Men of
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
State Agricultural College
Julius Tennenbaum
Exchange Place
Curtis Publishing Company
Independence Square
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
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