Pitiable Conditions at Grady Hospital for Nurses Described
An editorial condemns Grady Hospital for inadequate nurse provisions. It contrasts Grady’s overcrowded, antiquated dormitories with Louisville’s modern facilities, noting sleep in linen closets, insufficient space, and only three years of service for $3 monthly. The piece argues for better pay, more staff, and proper housing to ensure proper patient care.
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Grady Hospital
Grady
Municipal Hospital of
Louisville
Louisville Hospital
Middle Georgia
Weir
Memorial Day Plans Reported Across Georgia Towns
Memorial day events are set in Covington Cedartown Columbus Eufaula Darien Brundidge and Athens with services at churches city halls or university chapels. Speakers include Kiser Lunsford Claiborn Cash Charles White and H L Upshaw among others. ceremonies feature parades, decorations of soldiers graves, and dinners for veterans.
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Covington
Methodist Church
Kiser Lunsford
Claiborn Cash
Charles White
Memorial Association
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Mounted
Hn. T. J. Speer
Newborn
Wall Sillwell
Kisers Host Knollwood Reception For Macon and California Guests
Mrs. Kiser and Mrs. Peel plan a Monday afternoon gathering at Knollwood their Pace Werry Road home to honor Mr. and Mrs. Emory Winship of Macon and Miss Casey of California. Assisted by Mrs. Tilt and Mrs. Calhoun the event is billed as a highlight of opera week with a gracious hosting ambiance.
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Atv
William" “Kiser
Knollwood
Werry Road
Emory Winship
Macon
Miss Casey
California
Kiser Wll
Peel
William Tilt
Phinizy Calhoun
Mr. Otto Kahn Arrives With Distinguished Party
New York financier Mr Otto Kahn arrives in the city with a notable party including Lord Viscount Acheson Henry Bull Bernard Baruch and others. He has two boxes for grand opera and will be entertained at the Capital City Club Georgian Terrace and a Friday reception hosted by Colonel and Mrs Peel.
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Otto Kahn
New York
Lord Viscount Acheson
England
Henry Bull
Bernard Baruch
Roland C. Cottonet
Frank Keech
Henry Rogers Winthrop
Captan Philip Lyaig
James St Millan
Alvin W. Kreach
W. Forbes Morgan, Jr
Kahn
Capital City Club
Derrick Collapse Kills One Injures Another in Rome
In Rome on April 25 Carl Blackwelder was killed and Ralph Myon seriously injured when a crane-like derrick on the bank of the Uastanabla river collapsed. Both men worked for Brewer & Jones sand contractors of Birmingham. Blackwelder was trapped by the falling timbers. Myon was hurled into the river and survived.
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Rome
Carl Blackwelder
Ralph Myon
Brewer & Jones, Sand Contractors
Birmingham
Blackwelder
Moon
Memorial Day Observances Across Georgia Towns
Memorial exercises were held in Hatonton with Judge Augustus Daley of Macon delivering the address. The Dixie chapter, Daughters of the Confederacy, served a dinner to veterans while the R. F. Davis camp conducted forenoon ceremonies. War scenes shown at theaters pleased the old soldiers as graves were decorated at the cemetery.
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Cedartown
Daughters of the Confederacy
F. A.seon
W. G. England
Greenwood Cemetery
Bufanin
Utaula
Faar— View Cemetery
Barbour County
United Daughters of the Confederacy
GG. Mercer
H. L. Upshaw
Eufaula Public Schools
Baubridge
John
Donalson
Devatag
Will
Cyronel A
Couger
Hambrugze
Athens
J. Cobb
Georgia
Howell Cobb
Eatonton
Hatonton
Augustus Daley
Macon
Dixie Chapter
R. F. Davis
Cotton Manufacturers Convene Here On May 8
The Cotton Manufacturers Association of Georgia will convene its 14th annual convention May 8 at the Piedmont hotel. Governor John M. Slaton will give the welcome address at 2 36 p.m. J D Massey of Lagle and Phoenix mills will respond. A banquet at 6 20 and a music session at 8 30 follow, with main addresses by Stuart W Cramer and James S Emery on the Duke Warehouse Plan and on Legislation and Business. Fred B Gordon presides, Harry L Williams serves as secretary. many notable Georgia business leaders are expected.
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Cotton Manufacturers’ Association of Geornia
Piedmont Hotel
John M. Slaton
J. D. Massey
Lagle and
Phoenix Mills
Columbus
Stuart W. Cramer
American Cotton Manufacturers' Association
Duke
James 5. Emery
Washington, D. C
Frederick B. Gordon
Columbus Manufacturing Company
Georgia Sesodation
Harry L. Wiliams
Swift Manufacturing Company
Columbus, Ga
Atlanta Plant Employees Share in a Pension Fund Set Aside by the Company
The Atlanta plant of the Virginia Bridge and Iron Company adopts a company wide pension plan effective January 1, 1914. It provides 2 percent of the average monthly pay over the last ten years of service. The fund is invested in company stock or other dividends paying securities and follows service and age rules for eligibility. The plan mirrors successful corporate plans and outruns the United States Steel structure in the pension base rate.
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Atlanta
Virgina Bridge and Iron Company
Virginia Bridge and Iron Company
United States Steel Company
Steel Corporation
Last Wild Elk in Pennsylvania Said to be Killed in 1867
The last wild elk in Pennsylvania reportedly was killed in the winter of 1867 by an Indian named Jim Jacobs from the Cattaraugus reservation. Jacobs tracked the animal from Flage swamps in Elk County through Clinton County during a snowstorm and shot it when it bayed on a rock. No elk had been seen or heard in the region for several years afterward.
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Prom
Ane Ranagepmim Mevoras
Pennsylvania
Jim Jacobs
Cattaraugus Reservation
Jacobs
Flage Swamps
Elk County
Clinton County
Baptists Plan City Evangelistic Campaign Starting May 17
The evangelistic drive across Atlanta Baptist churches opens May 17 under Dr Weston Bruner and the Southern Baptist Home Mission Board. Assignments name pastors and evangelists for Buckhead Capitol Avenue Central East Atlanta East Side Tabernacle Edgewood Grant Park Garden Street and many other churches with multiple assistants. Each church will conduct a week of prayer prior to the campaign and a city wide get together on May 17 at 3 pm at the first church with Bruner introduced and planned activities outlined.
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Baptist Churches of
Atlanta
Home Mission Board
The
Southern Baptist Church
Weston Bruner
Bruner
Fural Committee
Buckhead
Chancey L. Foote
Henry Miller
Capitol Avenue
W. R. Owen
Raleigh Wright
J. L. Blankenship
Singer
entral_Church
A. Ridley
L. C. Wolf
East Atlanta
Julian 5. Rodgers
J. W. Hickerson
J. 4
Scot
Grant Park Church
F. J. Fleming
W. F. Fisher
Garden Street Church
W. M. Sentell
T. C. Reese
J. P. Schoefield
Immanuel Church
R. L. Peeples
J. C. Owen
Inman Yards
J. W. Butts
Jackson Fill
I. E. Barton
F. D. King
H. L Wolsinger
Inman Park
W. Lee Cutts
W. L. Cutts
Jones Avenue
C. W. Greer
Kirkwood Church
J. L. Jackson
W. P. Mines
Aselut
Ponte de Leon
A. B. Gordon
W. M. Anderson
J. B. Reynolds
Second
John E. White
J. Fred Schodlfield
Southside
W. C. Ivey
Tee Tr Mebemare
Ths
Flach
Satuday
First Baptist Church
Pdlock
BV. Lamb
Grammar School Field Day Set for May 2 at Ponce Park
The tenth annual grammar school field day in Atlanta organizes May 2 at Ponce de Leon Park with about 1600 children competing in athletics from 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM. Thirty eight judges tally results as the Fifth Regimental Band provides afternoon music under Dr. Theodore Toepel’s direction. The event features folk dances by fifth grade pupils as a highlight.
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At+lanta’g
Ponce de Leon Parl
Hie
Theodore Toepel
First Field Day Program for Public Attendance
The event introduces a varied field day schedule with a morning primary contest lineup for students across grades and categories. Activities include running broad jumps, high jumps, pulls ups, relay races, ball relays, dodge ball, and folk dances. Final championship content and primacy grade running events occur mid to late afternoon.
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Grrss
Hoys
Primacy
Merit Crowns Raney's Blood Remedy as Best
The advertisement touts Raney's Blood Remedy as best for blood troubles. It urges readers to request the booklet The Open Door to Better Health and notes endorsements from others.
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Raney
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Slaton
Mexico
Fred Nce
Calmel
Georgia Boy
United States
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J. F. Purser
E. V. Lamb
D. R. Wade
Western Heights
A. V. Pickern
W. 8. Kendrick
Woodward Avenue
J. J. Davis
Fortified Hills
Eb.woodson
R. F. Jauden
West Church
Charles W. Daniel
J. H. Dew
H. J. Babbitt
College Park
A. F P. Okelley
Roy Palmer
Cooper Street
W. Hambrick
J. C. Solomon
Capitol View
A. C. Henley
Tabernacle Church
Lincoln McConnell
Messrs. Dibble and Tetley
East End
G. W. Hudson
Stewart Avenue Church
J. J. Crow
Grammar School
Raney Medicine
Auburn Ave
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Army
Naval Service
Seporney
Warren Grice
Ogle Grice
Fifth Regiment
Sergeant Grice
Aetna Life
Hartford
W. E. Hawkins
Grant Bldg
United States Army
J. L. English
Aetna Life Policies
W. H. Lemmond
J. E. McLauchlin
W. F. Upshaw
Cashier City Manager
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