Society Publicity Notes and Honoring Visits
Entertaining rounds feature Vice President visits and social duties at Kerncliffe and Virginia homes. Mrs Lucien Cocke hosts guests in Roanoke while Mrs Hatcher entertains for Mrs Suites with a luncheon. Mrs Maddox hosts a stag dinner at Capital City Club. various dinners and teas honor visiting ladies including Mrs Carrington and Mrs Valerie Carrington. Calendar tea at Fonce dé Leon church proceeds with program. Club outing planned for G. O. and G. W. members at Lake Bennett with a fish fry.
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Lucien Ducke
Atanta
Ayande
Marshall
Marshalls
Kern
Senator Kern
Indiana
Kerncliffe
Hollins
Lucien Cocke
Roanoke
Carencce Hatcher
Herman Snites
Knoxtoe
Tenn
Hatcher
Suites
Bord Terry
Clarence Blosser
Atrs
Frank Wilkerson
Chester Smith
Tom Winn
William Coleman
Smith
Linton Moore
Harris
Ansley
Mr. Maddox
Robert F. Maddo
Capital City Club
Robert L. Gooney
G. O
G. W
Lake Bennett
Fayette County
Shorter College Plans Big Rally on Thursday
Rome Ga April 20 Special The Baptists statewide anticipate Thursday April 28 a major rally at Shorter College in Rome. Educators Dr John B White Dr L R Christie and Dr L Hardman will speak as friends gather from across Georgia for music speeches and a large barbecue. Atlanta guests depart 7 10 am Thursday from Terminal Station and return in the afternoon.
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Rome
Shorter College
The
Baptists
Shorter
John B White
L. R. Christie
L. Hardman
Atlanta
Boy of Talbotton Succumbs to Shot Fired by Playmate
Talbotton Ga April 20 Special Lee McLaughlin 15 son of Rev and Mrs L A McLaughlin had been near death since Christmas at a Sandersville Ga sanitarium. He died Friday afternoon after being shot accidentally by playmate George Deloach Savannah Ga while hunting with a parlor rifle at Young Harris school. His remains were interred Saturday at the family burial ground in Sandersville. Lee was a top student at Levert High School and would soon prepare for college.
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Young Harris
Sandersville
Lee
Levert High School
Rumor of Trolley Line From Marietta to Rome
Rome Ga April 20 Special There is a rumor in financial circles that engineers will soon locate the route for an interurban railway between Rome and Marietta as an extension of the Atlanta and Marietta electric railway. Forty engineers may be employed at once. Some believe the Louisville and Nashville railroad is projecting the line to parallel the state road Western and Atlantic whose lease expires soon. There is talk of beginning construction of a 100 foot dam on the Wtowah river four miles from Carterville for a hydro electric plant delivering about 20000 horsepower.
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Rome
Marietta
Atlanta and Marietta
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Wtowah River
Carteraville
Georgia Power Company
Columbus Judge Bans Third Degree Ceremonies in Court
In Columbus Georgia on April 20 Judge G Tigner of the city court ordered that third degree ceremonies be omitted in criminal cases. He warned officers that pressuring a prisoner to confess is a criminal offense and that conduct of big guys would not be tolerated.
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Columbus, Ga
Columbus
G ¥. Tigner
Tigner
Pelham Chief's Trial Set for Wednesday in Murder Case
In Pelham Georgia on April 20 the Mitchell Superior Court docket opened with Judge B E Cox presiding. The trial of Police Chief D. Campbell, indicted for murder in the Harrell killing, is scheduled for Wednesday with about 100 witnesses expected. Several top attorneys are retained, promising a high profile local trial.
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Pelham
Mitchel Superior Court
B. E. Cox
Polics
D. Cc. Campbell
John Harrell
Campsell
Mitchell County
Garfield Robingen
Cheaper gas petition delayed for a time
City Electrician Ro. Turner said petitions by the Gas Consumers' league to urge a $5,000 probe of the Atlanta Gas Light company and push for a gas rate of eighty cents per 1,000 feet will not be presented to council Monday. He said the league is ready to begin the fight and wants time to persuade the public, delaying the issue from the county May election for careful study.
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Turner
Atlanta
Lawyers Prepare Plea Tomorrow for Jim Cantrell
In Georgia, lawyers plan a plea tomorrow before Governor Slaton for Jim Cantrell, condemned for being accessory before the fact in Arthur Hawkins’s murder. Cantrell and his brother Bartow face possible resentencing, with petitions and public sentiment growing for commutation to life and potential joint execution if denied.
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Gamesite
Jim Cantrell
Arthur Hawkins
Slaton
Supreme Court
Bartow Cantrell
Hawkins
J. B. Jones
Jim
Gether
Cantrell
Savannah Policeman Remanded for Trial
Savannah Georgia April 20 Special Walter B Brooks the police man who was arrested for assaulting his aged father in law a few hours after its acquittal in the Chatham county superior court a few days ago on the charge of murder was remanded for trial on the assault charge following a preliminary hearing today The failure of the wife of Brooks to appear to testify Interfered somewhat with the plans of the prosecution who charge that he had persuaded her to leave the city W Ballard who was assaulted testified that his son in law hit him with a revolver without provocation
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Savannah
Walter B. Brooks
Chatham County Superior Court
Brooks
W. & Ballard
Eastern Star Convention Opens With 200 Delegates At Piedmont
Over 200 reservations have been made at the Piedmont hotel for Eastern Star delegates arriving to attend the three day annual convention. About 500 Georgia members from Atlanta will participate with Rosa M. Ashby presiding as worthy grand matron. Notable guests include Miss Tallulah R. Atking of Cordele and Mrs. Rata A Mills of Pennsylvania. Thomas H. Jeffries will deliver the welcoming address.
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Piedmont Hotel
Astern Star
Atlanta
Piedmont
Rosa M. Ashby
Aflatta
Georgia
Taft Hall
Tallulah RF. Atking
Cordele
Rata A’ Mills
Pennsylvania
United States
Thomas H. Jeffries
Grant
The
Masons of
Gainesville Editor W H Craig Marries In Atlanta
The Gainesville Eagle editor W H Craig and Mrs Sallie C Oshorne of Atlanta quietly wed at Rev BF Fraser’s residence 330 Grant street on Sunday afternoon. The couple will live at their Gainesville home and greet friends there.
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W. H. Craig
Gainesville
Sallie C Qshorne
Atlanta
Craig
BF. Fraser
St Pauls Methodist Church
Grant Street
Austrian Emperor Improves. Emperor Francis Joseph Gains Strength
In Vienna on April a notable improvement was reported in the condition of Emperor Francis Joseph. His temperature is practically normal and his general strength is good as of tonight.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
Emperor Receives Daily Reports on Affairs From Officials
Swift and Company sales of Fresh Beef in Atlanta for the week ending Saturday April 18 averaged 11.73 cents per pound adv. The emperor appeared in good spirits as ministers and other officials briefed him throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avirus
Swift & Company
Atlanta
Faye Millinery Co Ad Promotes Hats on Mitchell Street
The Faye Millinery Co advertises Genuine Hemp hats priced at two dollars with value options. The copy highlights We clesn or color Aigrettes Plumes and Paradise and claims the shop at 39 W Mitchell St is “The Busiest Spot on a Busy Street.”
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Faye Millinery Co
W. Mitchell St
Cardus Woman’s Tonic Praised By Local Resident
Mrs Casamear Gurk hart of Kaplan Louisiana credits Cardus the woman’s tonic with restoring her health after a three month decline. She says after one week of use she could rise from bed and after two months she was in perfect health able to do all her work without tiring.
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Cardw
Cardus
Aruggists
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