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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1916

Page

30

How to Reach the Auditorium For Grand Opera Performances

A festival plan explains vehicle routes for opera week attendees. Box holders in specified sections should use the street entrance from Union Street and approach from the Hunter Street side via the Washington Street viaduct. others should use Courtland Street entrance. Vehicle access directions list Ivy Street and Gilmer Street routes as alternatives.

Danka “Usu Festival Associaton Iiuimet Street Hunter Street Washington Street Courtland Street Ivy Street Gilmer Street

Street Car Staging for Grand Opera at Atlanta Auditorium

The article details how street cars will line up on Gilmer and Washington streets for night opera performances. It lists routes and exact waiting points, including lines like Westview and Ponce de Leon, with cars waiting behind the Auditorium on Piedmont near Edgewood. Special night service arrangements and final car positions are described.

Gilmer Street Washington Street Glimer Street Oine Ivy Street Westview Copenhill Boulevard West Hunter Georgia Avenue South Pryor West Peachtree Capitol Avenue Forrest Avenue Luckie Street East Hunter East Fair Ponce de Leon Whitehall Peachtree Washington Courtland Piedmont Avenue Fine Street Hopeville College Park Buckhead Inman Park North Decatur Edgewood Avenue Lake Hunter Streets River Electric and Gas Walton Street Marietta Soldiers Home Decatur Street Lone Mountain Central Avenue Hunter Street

Cox Summer Normal Opens June 22 Amid Growth At Cox College

The Cox College summer normal opens June 22 under President C. Lewis Fowler with expanded faculty and patronage. The program includes music conservatory domestic science and art, with Curry School graduates leading the expression program. Absent teachers have been secured nationwide to bolster the summer school, expected to draw teachers and students to Atlanta for credits and advanced study.

Cox College C. Lewis Fowler Atlanta Music Conservatory School of Domestic Science School of Expression Curry School Boston Mass

State Chamber Editor Geldert Visits Georgia Towns

Lews N. Geldert, Georgia Chamber of Commerce publication editor, reports cordial reception across Georgia while gathering data for the forthcoming book Acts About Georgia. He has already visited Cordele, Fitzgerald, Columbus, Quitman, Tifton, Donalsonville, Valdosta, Bainbridge, Moultrie, Thomasville, Cairo, Sylvester, Arlington, Albany, Barnesville, Blakely, Forsyth, McDonough, Talbotton, and Macon.

Lews N. Geldert Georgia Chamber of Commerce Georgia State Chamber

American Tourists Welcomed in Canada

Ottawa officials assure US visitors Canada remains welcoming to bona fide tourists despite rumors. Superintendent W D Scott notes passports unnecessary for travel between nations, conscription not existing, and advises travelers from Germany Austro Hung ary Bulgaria or Turkey to avoid visiting while war continues unless naturalized US citizens present papers.

United States Canada W. D. Scott Department of the Interior Ottawa Scott Germany Austro-Hungary Bulgaria Turkey

When Music Masters Come Into Your Home

A Columbia Records May release offers home access to great masters. Louis Graveure sings Prologue from Pagliacci and Vision Fugitive from Herodiades, plus lighter songs like My Dreams and Mary's tenderness. Leopold Godowsky plays Waltz in A Flat, with grand opera choruses from Aida and Messiah in English.

Louis Graveure Leopold Godowsky Columbia Records Massenet Mr. Graveure Tosts Richardson Mary Chopin Columbia Opera Chorus

Griffin Georgia movie planned with state chamber

W B Houster secretary of the Griffin and Spalding County Board of Trade met in Atlanta with the Georgia Chamber of Commerce to arrange three to five hundred feet of motion pictures to be shot in Griffin and Spalding county for the Georgia Motion Picture. Cameras will be sent to Griffin May 3 with filming May 4 if weather cooperates. The Georgia Chamber backs the project and Royster leads a strong Griffin organization coordinating county exhibits and social service work in the mill district.

W. B. Houster Griffin and Spalding Royster Griffin Ccredit 4 Atlanta

St Lukes Methodist tent revival begins at Pearl and Kirkwood

A revival meeting under St Luke's Methodist church will start Monday April 24 at the corner of Pearl and Kirkwood, with daily 7 pm services. Children’s services are scheduled Saturday Sunday and Monday evenings. Preachers Billingsley and Nelson from Candle School of Theology will lead. All denominations urged to participate and invite others to Christ.

Pearl and Kirkwood Effeets Sunda St. Lukes Methodist Church Billingsley Nelson Candle School of Theology Christ

Lakewood Groomed as Ideal Amusement Park this Summer

Lakewood is being prepared as a premier amusement area with a boat pavilion on the lake a roller coaster an old mill and a grand boulevard around the lake. The Southeastern Fair association plans a mile circuit track for grand circuit races during fair week October 14 21 with a concrete grandstand and water viewing. A landscape crew works on walks trees and grass while openings in June promise park season start as the roller coaster nears completion and pavilions for animals are under construction.

Lakewood Southeastern Fair Association Wasca Atlanta Amaresa United States

Morris Brown University Announces Easter Week Program

Announcement of Morris Brown University closing exercises and Easter week events. April 23 Baccalaureate sermon at Bethel church by Rev J A Gregg Edward Waters College Jacksonville Fla. April 24 Fair Haven infirmary opening Dr W B Summerall Grady Hospital principal speaker. April 24 Certificates awarded to preparatory and undergraduate students. April 25 Trustee and alumni meetings. April 26 Commencement at Bethel church with diploma awards.

Morna Brown University Bethel Church J. A. Gregg Edward Waters Cullege Acksonville Fla Fair Haven W. 3B Summerall Grady Hospital

Bacon Shipping Company Seeks Charter in Savannah

Devereaux Bacon and Hal H. Bacon of Savannah filed a petition in the superior court for a charter of the Bacon Shipping company with a capital of 950,000 and a potential increase to 250,000. The firm plans to buy several ships and enter coastwise, wine and foreign trade.

Savannah Devereaux Bacon Hal H. Bacon Bacon Shipping Company

Atlanta Delegation Heads South for Wholesale Day Goods Meet

A Atlanta delegation of local business leaders travels to Richmond Virginia to press for bringing the national Wholesale Day Goods Association convention to Atlanta. The group includes executives from George Mussy Clothing and Hugan Malone, with John Gildoy & Co. coordinating.

Southern Wholesale Day Gauge Association Atlanta Stichmond Wow Drr George Musy Clothing Company Convention Bureau Walter Barnwell Hugan-Malone Company Ro Koltatroog John Oilvey & Ty Rhmond

Kerr Boyce Tupper to Speak at Quitman

Memorial celebration in Quitman features Kerr Lovee Tupper DP Db BLD of Philadelphia as the orator of the day. Tupper, a noted Baptist minister, will lecture Tuesday evening under the Daughters of the Confederacy and speak again Wednesday at 10 o’clock at the school.

Quitman Toa Kerr Lovee Tupper Philadelphia Tupper Heiss la Tupper Daughters of the Confederac Seriool

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