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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1914

Page

8

Theaters in Atlanta Enjoy Prosperous Season

Atlanta theaters end the season with strong attendance records as the Lyric wraps up, the Atlanta continues with Smash ing the Vice Trust six reel feature, and Gus Skinner in Kismet and Damaged Goods set to follow. Forsyth vaudeville draws big crowds, and Take Wells and Cardoza celebrate a profitable run with plans for next season.

Atanta Atlanta Lyric Keith Vice Trust Gus Skinner Playhouse Homer George Klaw & Erlanger New Orleans Forsyth Take Wells Cardoza

Religion Is Voluntary Says Carlyle Haynes

Carlyle B Haynes of the American Religious Liberty Association urged at the closing session of a religious liberty institute that religion is voluntary and cannot be coerced by the church. He argued churches should not condemn or judge souls, punish sin, or exercise judicial power, stressing that the church must not seek state power to compel belief. The three day institute at First Seventh-day Adventist church featured talks on the church and state, with delegates from nearby churches.

God Carlyle Bifaynes American Religious Liberty Association Religious Liberty Institute Seventh-day Adventist Church East Fair Street Haynes

Manic Depression Drives Merchant to Suicide in Cheamo

Cheamo report says Christ Wolf, a merchant, killed himself in his office after writing a remorseful note about a lifelong yellow streak and business failures. He reportedly left about 100,000 dollars in fortune.

Cheamo Christ Wolf Wolf

A Wedding Gift From Our Store

A wedding gift from our store is doubly acceptable when presented in a Maier & Berkele box. For over a quarter century our name has signified quality. Write for the catalogue. mail orders shipped prepaid. safe delivery guaranteed.

Maier & Berkele

Atlanta Police to Stage Tango Picnic in Cedartown

The Atlanta police plan a May 20 picnic at Cedartown Ga with 5000 tickets expected. Prizes of 10 dollars will go to tango champions as officers from Atlanta train for the event. A college stars team will play a pickup police squad with Chief Beavers pitching and Cedartown mayor umpiring.

Atlanta Cedartown Sam Arrowood Sweethealt Beavers Cadartown Ato Patrol James L. Beavers

Selections From Grand Opera Please Big Sunday Audience

Edwin A Kraft offered an improvised program at the Auditorium with Der Rosenkavalier excerpts and other classics. The rococo prelude, the waltz, and Lohengrin selections drew varied reaction from a large audience. Manon and Il Trovatore items closed the organ program with notable applause. Kraft plans further performances this week and next with a schedule including Pagliacci Cavalleria and Masked Ball.

Grand Opera Edwin A. Kraft Orfan der Rosenkavalier Kraft Richard Strauss Hofmannathal Mr. Eratt Cavalleria Rusticana der Rosenkagaier Verdi Manon Mr. Kraft Solon “Drakenmaller Sweet Madeline Motown Mary Corley Fields Charles W. Cadman Leoncavallo Mascagni Wagner Massenet Il” Trovatore der Rosenkavailer

Mortuary notices from Valdosta and environs

A string of obituaries and funeral notices from Valdosta Georgia and nearby towns. Henry M Young 64 died at home in Valdosta after over fifty years in the area. survivors include wife, one son and two daughters. Other notices list Nellia Turner, 13 months, funeral at Poole’s chapel and interment in Flowery Branch. Mrs G M Morse 54 at private sanitarium. Mrs C M Willingham of Tifton sent to Albany for funeral. J P Smith with five sons and three daughters. Rosa Kitchen 30 at private sanitarium. Mrs Bessie Avery 12 years old?. Mrs Martha Davenport 55. Frank I Hosmer of Helena Ga died in Atlanta and to be buried in West Point Miss. Elizabeth Bacon infant daughter of O Bacon Jr buried at West View. Mrs Rachel Robinson died. several bodies at Poole’s chapel and Greenberg & Bond’s chapel with arrangements pending.

Henry M. Young Valdosta Mr Young South Georgia John R. Young Savannah Nellia Turner A. Turner Bedford Street Poole's Chapel Flowery Branch G. 4. Morse Holderness Street Mrs. & G. Head Misa M. B. LeVert E. H. LeVert Barclay & Brandon Chanel J. P. Smith Pulliam Street West View J.C A. G. Smith D. Bailey Rosa Kitchen Ashby Street J. L. Kitchen Martha U. Davenport South Jackson Street F. L. Davenport I. Harris Jim Davenport Joseph E. Batley Janerat Sylvester Cemetery Frank I. Hosmer Helena Atlanta West Point Miss Harry Hosmer

Consul Piatt Dies in Georgetown-born Deputy Consul

Publi agen seccarunue Dunn Piatt, American vice and deputy consul here, died today. He had held the position since May 1293. Piatt was born in Georgetown D C in 186%. His home was at North Bend, Dhis.

Publi Agen

Pitfalls on Life's Highway Warned by Judge Broyles

Recorder Nash Broyles told a Georgia Avenue Presbyterian audience that many court cases arise from evils such as extravagance debt idleness gambling cigarette smoking and whisky drinking He cited probation failures and noted a barber Nathaniel Pruitt who killed himself after liquor problems.

Nash Broyles Georgia Avenue Presbyterian Church Nathaniel Pruitt

Dope and Doings at Atlanta Theaters This Week

Atlanta theaters feature a mixed bill this week including Smashing the Vice Trust a vivid reform drama at the Manta Vins aftermoon performances. Dope a sensational vaudeville sketch by Herman Lieb and the Lily photo play headline at Grand with Sally matinees and 330 shows. The Forsyth showcases Une Snadling get and The New Persian Games with Louis Simon Flavia Aracaco and a 14 piece company. The Lyric opens spring season with Lucille LaVerne company and David Velasco's The Ly.

Soelack Vice Trust Atlanta Whitman A& Well Big Playhouse Louis Simon Flavia Aracaco Lillian Boardman Fred Lyon Stuart Barnes Austin Webb Webb Jamie Barry New York Allie Winte Charles Prolle the Grand Sally Herman Lich Lieb Joseph Kilgore Roma Tures Yeuru Dope Uleh Raels the Lyric Lucille LaVerne Jake Weiss Richmond Norfolk David Velasco the Ly

Faith and crime in Atlanta stir a weary city

A long combined sermon warns of violence and moral decay in Atlanta. The piece recalls a fatal shooting in a barber shop, a dead man found in the Steiner-Emery Building, and wider calls for civic repentance. It links these events to religious duty, public duty, and the Resurrection message, urging Christians to act justly.

Atlanta Steiner-Emery World New York Citizens’ League Savannah Morning News Liberty League Savannah Philadelphia Forward Movement Jerusalem Jesus Judas Iscariot Judas Matthew Christ Dan Crawford Risen Christ Jesus

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Carlyle Haynes Maier& Berkele, Inc Whitehall Street Nellie Turner C. L. Morse C. M. Willingham Wf Tifton Albany Mrs. Rosa Kitchen Bessie Avery East Bla Street Foole Martha A. Davenport Elizabeth Bacon Elizabeth Rachel Robinson Douglasville Consul Piatt Broyles Keith Vaudeville Polly Campbell Campbell’s MEN and Religion Bulletin Matt The Griffin News Peter Doelger, Per Budweiser Schlitz Weideman’s Royal Pale R. Z. Ison North Broad ST West Atlanta, GA MEN and Religion Forward Movement Hes
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