Cleaning Up Day mobilizes Atlanta ward clubs and white flags
Ladies across the Fifth through Ninth wards organize Cleaning Up Day efforts led by civic clubs. Ward chairmen urge cooperation, display white flags in front yards, and plan a city tour to assess needs. Prizes offered by newspapers and chamber of commerce. The Colored Women’s clubs join with colorfully phrased calls for cleaner homes, streets, markets, and healthier city life.
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Fifth Ward
Barnett Memorial Church
Civic Improvement Club
City Federation of¢Women's Clubs
TR Jackson
Gishth
Atlanta
Cit
Radas
City Federation of Women's Clubs Cluba
Rivle
T T Stevens
Chantug Lo
Atlanta Wom
Atlanta City Federation of Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
Fourth Ward
Alice Carey
Bradley Street
Wind Calla Weeting
Courtland Winn
Clie Improvement Club
Ninth Ward
C W Smith
John
Rtttca
J On Berry
L Waldo
Berry
Eacil
Mashden
Williams
Hawkins
Vaughn
Unexpired Term Debate Ends With Adjournment
A long council debate over filling unexpired terms without a citywide election ended with the ordinance unchanged as members left the chamber before adjournment. Alderman Spratling, supporting primaries, argued cost savings while keeping public voice, with 14 for and 12 against the resolution before adjournment.
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Alderman Spratting
Council
Board of Aldermen
Spratling
Kelley
Warren
Baskin
Curtis
Hatcher
Harnson
Vaughan
Greer
Nutting
Dent
Andrews
Evins
Humphrey
Maddox
Ragedale Everett
van Dyke
McClelland
Gueig
Lisgon
Johnston
Minor
Chambers
Stoy
Baker
Vaughan and
Dorough Verdict Awarded In Rail Crash Suit
In Quitman Georgia on April 17 a jury awarded Dr G P Dorough thirteen thousand nine hundred dollars for injuries from a December 1909 collision with the Atlantic Coast Line. Bennet and Branch defended. Colonel E P Denmark represented the plaintiff. The decision is subject to appeal. Also dated April 17, Macon Georgia. Mrs Amelia Renfroe formerly of Houston County died of heart failure. Funeral tomorrow at Echecomne Station. Survived by three sons, Conrad John KL and W L Renfroe, three daughters Mrs CR Auligan of Dunbar, Mrs J P Sharp and Mrs of Macon, and a sister.
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Quitman
G P Dorough
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Bennet & Branch
E P
Denmark
Valdosta
Amelia Renfroe
Macon
Spetial
Houston County
Echecomne Station
Conrad
John KL
W. L Renfroe
CR. Auligan
Dunbar
J P Sharp
A Alster Aay
City Hall Enforces Longstanding Saturday Hours
City council yesterday ordered enforcement of a near-century ordinance requiring city hall to stay open daily from 3 AM to 6 PM, with a May to September exception closing at 2 PM on Saturdays. City employees must work Saturdays until 6 PM except May to September when 2 PM suffices. Clerks and tax officials must stay until 8 PM for quarterly licenses and taxes.
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Oigit
Icensee
Taxus
Rome Store Burned in Georgia Fire Destroyed Grocer Stock
Fire destroyed the stock of goods of L. Garner a grocer at the east end of Rome Georgia on April 17. Local authorities investigated the blaze and determined the origin remained under review with damage estimated at several thousand dollars.
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Rome
L. Garner
Follow Nature's Advice Bowden Lithia Water Ad
Do not complain of indigestion. Bowden Lithia Water helps digestion and prevents fermentation, sour stomach, and dyspepsia. It may stave off more serious issues like kidney and bladder trouble. Physicians endorse it, with testimonials available. Bottled only at Lithia Springs Georgia, shipped in 12 bottles for $2.50.
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Nature
Posgesges
Bright
Bowden Lithia
Lithia Springs
Lithia Springs Water Co
General
Rolente
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Paris
Sandra
New England
Fannie Merritt
Chase
Francia E Price Gaff
Jack Stewart
Moreland Avenue
Francis E Price
Victor Kreigshaber
Ninth Ward Civic Improvement Club
France & Frhe Siu
W F. Wesley
Peeples Sn
West End
Seventh Ward
Goodyear West
Styre
New York
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East Rome
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