Atlanta Shriners Seek Pledges to Lure 1914 Convention
Negotiations opened Friday as Atlanta Shriners met with city representatives to pledge votes for bringing the 1914 imperial council convention to Atlanta. J. Greenfield Friday said funds will cover the needed amount after anticipated shrinkage, and votes in the council should be secured by next month. Preparations include arranging rail and horse rates to present concrete figures when Atlanta’s invitation is extended at Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shriners
Imperial
Dallas
Atlanta
J. ©. Greenfield
Imperial Council
Reward for Charlie Davis Escape Seeks Work Contact
Fifty dollar reward offered for the recapture of Charlie Davis who escaped from Rockdale county camp on April 8 1913. He is 22 years old, about 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 125 pounds with a seat on his right thigh. Convicted in DeKalb county home Memphis Tennessee. notify W J Rakes chairman Conyers Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Davis
Rockdale County
DeKalb County
Memphis
Tenn
W. J. Rakes
Conyers, Ga
Unitarian Southern Conference Concludes Sessions in Atlanta
The twenty fifth annual southern conference of the Unitarian church winds up with a final business session at the Woman's club building in West Baker street. Reports from southern churches show conditions are not flourishing while Rev. Albert Manchester reports on his inspection tour across the region. The annual meeting of the southern Woman's Alliance featured talks on education and programs on Sunday school work and youth, with the conference closing Sunday night with the installation of Rev. J Wade Conkling as minister of the Atlanta church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Unitarian Church
Atlanta
Woman's Club
West Baker Street
Albert Manchester
Boston
Mass
American Unitarian Association
Manchester
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Woman's National Alliance
Paterson
National Alliance
Hal Stoyd
Chattanooga
George Kent
New Orleans
Maxwell Savage
Louisville
George
San Antonio
J. Wade Conkling
Mortuary notices from Atlanta area obituaries report multiple deaths
A series of death notices from Atlanta area bereavements lists Miss Mary P Nesbitt and W O Copeland among the deceased. Other obituaries include Mrs Jennie Longino Mrs Mary F Fowler Mrs Martha Itiner and infant Mellie Verne Johnson plus Ruth M Jones Joy C Owens and William Avery. Interments and funeral arrangements are noted for Poole and Hemperley chapels and local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Verne Johnson
Mellie Verne Jolms
WL Johnson
Wabash Avenue
West View Cemetery
Husband Implicated in Texas Embezzlement Case
Mrs. D. W. Pope found a note asking her to pack her husband K. W. Pope’s suitcase for a trip to Texas. Pinkerton detectives say Pope, a bookkeeper, faces eleven indictments for embezzling $26,000 from Nobn Bros. in Amarillo. He was jailed in Atlanta after being located and confessed some details, denying guilt, and stating he would return to Texas for trial. The couple, married in Amarillo three years ago, have an eight month old child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Pope
Mast North Avenue
Pope
Amarillo
Tex
Texas
Pinkerton
General Merchandise Sates
Nobn Bros
Constitution
Tope
Pinkertona
Pinkertons
Grace Firm
Atlanta
Youth Willing to Marry to Escape Court Sentence
A 16 year old Nellie Rice testified that a knife wound is on her right thigh, accusing Charles Reese of stabbing her during a jealous quarrel. Reese, a 77 Terry Street metal worker, denied striking her but acknowledged two years of courtship. The court asked about marriage as a way out. Reese offered to wed, she refused, and Reese was bound over on a stabbing charge with bond set at $200.
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Nellie Rice
Recorder Brogies
Hohnefeld
Charles Reese
Terry Street
Miss Rice
Terry and
Hunter Streets
Hust Fair Street
Roth
Jeese
Kond
Miss Fair Takes Charge At African Hospital Project
Miss Elda M. Pair, a graduate nurse from a Pittsburgh hospital, traveled via Atlanta to Wilkinsburg then London for study. She will depart in September for Luabo, Africa, to lead the First Presbyterian hospital and training school for nurses under construction, sent by the Tattnal Square Presbyterian church of Macon. Dr Eider era head nurse at Macon hospital prior.
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Elda M. Pair
Atlanta
Wilkinsburg
Fair
Pittsburg
London
Miss Fair
Luabo
Africa
First Presbyterian Hospital
Macon Hospital
E. B. Eider
Tattnal Square Presbyterian Church
Macon
Eugene &. Hitler
Forrest Avenue
Women Workers Get Rich Man's Fortune
New York April 113 By the will of Patrick F McGowan former president of the board of aldermen the assets of his women apparel manufacturing business go to two faithful women employees the Misses Kate and Anne M Aums sisters Their reward will amount to about 26090 the rest of the 75000 estate is held in trust for his son Frank McGowan who serves in the United States Marine Corps until age 30 and then only if he leaves the naval service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Patrick F. McGowan
Board of Aldermen
Women's
Womer
Kate
Jett
Frank McGowan
United States Marine Corps
Naval Service
Funeral notices for Reinhardt Ittner and Power families
Special notices list funeral details for Mrs. Mary Anne Reinhardt, Mrs. Nicholas Ittner, and Mrs. Franklin G. Power. Services on April 12 and April 11, 1913, at residences in Atlanta areas, with stated times, officiants, pallbearers, and assembly points at Patterson & Son. Interment at Oakland.
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Reinhardt
Mary Anne Reinhardt
Edward W. Reinhardt
Hendrix Avenue
Hugh K. Walker
John Justis
John A. Hobbs
J. 8. Mitcham
C. T
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Atlanta Shriners
Alcazar
Phe Gittle
Pete Thins
Lubin
Billy Reason
G M Anderson
Vaudette Today
Warren Kerrigan
Changeling
Thanhouser
Jack Lamey
AMD
Coombs
Alcazar and
Savoy Lune
Teadarte
Tripa Broad
Eakipeeoete
Rogers B. Toy
Acenr
ALL Lines Union Depot
J. B. Hughes
North Brox
Mortuary
Mary P. Nesbitt
W. T. Nesbitt
Peachtree Road
Boole's Chapel
Tucker, Ga
T. If Dean
A. Hudson
M. M. Atkens
W. W. Copeland
W. OW. Copeland
Lovejoy Street
Hollywood Cemetery
Toole's Chapel
Oviock
Burton Copeland
Arthur A. Wise
Wheeler Street
Poole’s Chapel
Cagey's Cemetery
Jennie Smith Longine
Fairburn
Jennie Longine
Douglasville
Fairburn Cemetery
Olin R. Longing
Bruce Longino
Tom Longino
di R. Longino
Atlant
James Longino
Lenise Barrett
Emma Longino
4. P. Lawson
Bellwood
Ala
N. A. Fowler
Mary Anne Rheinhardt
Hugh K. Ovker
Oakland
Mary Bryce
Aed
Noceunty
J. Jackson
Fler Keady
Mary FE. Power
Mary &. Power
G'Elovk
Sycamore Street
Des Nt
Atl West
Martha J. Itiner
Veupge Itiner
Elizabeth Street
Inain Park
Westen
Shela
Nicholas Finner
Miss Tea
William Avery
Woalliam Avery
Dunwoody
East Point Baptist Church
West View
A. Hemperlex
East Point
E.G. Little
P. Little
W. W. Herrin
Demps Ferkerson
J. S Gilbert
HT. Huff
Mr. Avery
F. H. Avery
E. M. Robinson
Fast Point
C. E. Davis
EF. Davis
College Park
Hemperlery
England
Ruth M. Jones
Highlands
Ringgold
Joe C. Owens
Joy C. Owens
s.Coi Mer
Ang Intermient
African Hospital
D-Man
West Earl & Wilson Makers OF
Troy
Jax
Woolley
Dr. Hathaway & Go
Inman
South Broad Street
Whitlaw
DR. Whitlaw
Fice
Intrance
Whitehall St
Vaudette Theater
J. M. High Company
Central Bank and Trust Corporation
Edison
Decatur
Decatur Board OF Trade Bell
Sycamore St
Peachtree
Fifteenth Street
Peachtree Circle
Peachtree Mansion
Forrest
George Adair
Rawson ST
Adriatic
Rawson Street
Cooper
John J. Woodside
Equitable Building
Courtland Street
Merritt
Linden
West Peachtree
Roff Sims & CO
Fourth National Bank
Main
Foote & Davies Co
Corner North
Pryor Street
Edgewood Avenue
N. Pryor St
Edgewood Ave
Poplar Street
Post Office
Healy
3.M. Grant & Grant Building
Harris Street
Marietta Street
American Can Company
Vedado Way
Boulevard
Ponce de Leon
Barclay & Brandon
Ivy Street
Corner Baker
Ivy
West
Flowers Begians
Atlanta Floral CO
Ozak
Crichton -Shumarer
Framing Se ‘School
Pape Tore
Susie Sven
Mainsooc
Profession Onal C. Cards
H. Brewater
Albert Howell
Hugh M. Dorsey
Arcaur Heyman Dorsey, Sterestery Foret - Heyman
Ttorney
Bat-La
Kiser Building
Long Deae Sos Telephone
Bower Committee
R. M. Clayton
Chie
Stresta
Garda
Aftll Bop
Southern Railway
Tenth Street
McDaniel Street
Worl
RM. Clayton
Ghief
R. M. Clartos
Atl
Qrelock
Fural
Constuction Department
Spa
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