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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1902
Page
10
A warm clear day is forecast with possible risks of a shower. temperatures similar to yesterday with highs near 78 and normals around 63. City events include a Board of Education meeting, a Hampton Monument Association meeting, a fire department callout timeline, and multiple obituaries and civic notices from Atlanta and surrounding counties.
A concise note on silver in the highest phase shows usefulness as central to beauty. It discusses how designs reflect practicality and aesthetic harmony, highlighting table and sideboard pieces and silverware from Maxtele and related brands.
Reports from Guatemala describe Friday to Sunday earthquake shocks hitting Solala Santa Lucia San Juan Queseltanango with Queseltanango largely obliterated. Two hundred killed mostly women and many injured as fires add to horror. In the capital three churches slightly damaged. Government aiding victims. In Cleveland Mrs. Sarah Lynch 96 found dead, husband Martin Lynch under arrest for murder. woman shot through the temple.
The Manufacturers' Fair Association plans a 4 PM meeting at the chamber of commerce to decide exhibit space needs for a 10 000 square foot venue. More than seven thousand square feet are taken with 40 to 50 firms considering entries. The fair will feature varied machinery displays including Tech shop work, textiles, and school exhibits. The fair opens July 9 in Atlanta.
The Grand Friday night contest is set to be a major Atlanta event with many college students from the state in attendance. North Georgia Agricultural College will showcase in force with a white and blue color scheme, President J Stewart and faculty members among the delegations, and Noel W. Grant among the entrants arriving early to prepare. The North Georgia contingent claims about 100 supporters will converge on the Majestic for headquarters.
Campus events at the Tech this afternoon will feature many track events and a strong entry list. The Tech track team competing against Georgia for the 8 I A A meet at Nashville is to be chosen this afternoon. Activities start at 2 o'clock with free admission and an invited public attendance.
An elder Nashville figure Colonel A S Colyar watched his granddaughter Misa Agnes Scott perform in The Man from Mexico at Atlanta's Grand Opera House. Colyar, 84, famed for political and legal work in Tennessee, praised the theater and spoke of his forthcoming Life of Andrew Jackson. He plans to stay in Atlanta for a week or ten days.
Three major secret order gatherings are planned in Georgia with a Savannah trip by special train. The 32nd annual convocation of Knights Templars Georgia meets in Savannah May 14 and 15, the 40th annual convocation of Royal Arch Masons in Macon April 29 and 30, and the 59th assembly of Royal and Select Masters in Macon April 28. Atlanta delegates and many ladies will attend. a fireman drum corps may join.
The exhibit at 1 Whitehall Street runs through the week and aims to beautify Atlanta schoolrooms. Proceeds from admission go to buy pictures for walls in local schools, with visitors encouraged to patronize for a meaningful contribution to education.
Plans call for a grand Memorial day parade in Atlanta with military companies firemen and secret societies. If good weather holds the event will honor dead heroes at Oakland cemetery and may be the last April Memorial Day in the city. The parade will form on Peach Tree and Whitehall proceed to Hunter Street then to the cemetery with divisions including Grand marshal Fifth infantry cadets police and veterans. Crosses of honor will be presented in the morning by Miss Alice Baxter with music speeches and ceremonies.
A claimant from St Paul Arkansas testifies that DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve cured piles after suffering since 18% with protruding bleeding piles. The ad warns against counterfeit products and promotes DeWitt’s as the genuine remedy for piles and skin wounds.
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