Subscriptions pour into Monument Fund for Walker and McPherson squares
Atlanta residents volume rises for the Old Guard committee drive to clean railings and decorate monument areas. Contributions include $5 from L P Gibson and $15 from Cherokee Marble and Granite, with numerous other donations listed and calls for further checks to H M Ashe at 1325 Healey building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Guard
Walker
McPherson
Atlanta
L. P. Gibson
McPherson Monument
Lost Lumber Company
Dozier-Gay Paint Company
Cherokee Marble and Granite Company
Lawrence
Lawrence Floral Company
Qid
Qid Guara” Committee, Composed of 5. B. Turman
F. J. Paxon
I. M. Ashe
H. M. Ashe
Healey Building
Ed L. Wight
B. Turman
John Powell
W. MI. McBzillan
F. A. Wooper
F. T. Ridge
James ©. Wright
C. A. Bidwell
G. A. Wight
W. W. Rushton
H. M. Lokey
J.T. Peabody
Gibgon
John W Zuzer
W. T. Harrison
Katherine Koch
East Atlanta
Revival at St Pauls Methodist Ends Today
The final day of the St Pauls Methodist revival features Dr Chads L Goodell and Dr Plato Durham delivering sermons at morning and evening services amid strong turnout. The event drew large crowds despite church distance from downtown Atlanta, with several ministers attending yesterday's evangelistic sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paul's Methodist Church
Chads L. Goodell
Plato Durham
St. Paul's Ag
Atlanta
Dr. Gondell
Catarrh Deep-Seated Remedy Promises Blood Purification
An advertisement touts S. S. S. as a safe vegetable blood purifier for deep seated catarrh and other blood diseases. It claims relief from headaches and nasal symptoms, promotes overall health, and directs readers to buy S. S. S. at drug stores or seek medical advice from The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical
Swift Specifc Co
Swift Bie
Atlanta, Ga
Four Nail brothers who fought in the Civil War from Henry County
McDonough Ga April 25 Special The Nail brothers all enlisted in Company H Twenty seventh Georgia in Camp Stephens near Griffin They fought in Virginia Maryland Florida and the last battle at Bentonville Robert J Nail born 1835 led baggage in surrender at Lexington He was wounded twice T J Nail born 1839 fought shoulder wounds and captured twice B W Nail born 1841 served ambulance corps at Petersburg and helped capture a Federal regiment R W J Nail born 1841 wounded in the wrist The four brothers are regarded as respected Henry county citizens who reared strong families and live sober honest lives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonough
Henry County
Nallbeothera
Georgia
Colquitt
Camp Stephens
Griffin
Virginia
Maryland
Oiustes
Florida
Bentonville
N. C
Robert J. Nail
Lexington
Seven Pines
Petersburg
T. J. Nail
Seven Fines
Cola Arbor
Raleigh
N.C
Sherman
B. W. Nair
Petersborg
R. W. J. Nail
Heery County
Anniversary of Mary Phagan death service planned
A special charity car will carry about eighty people from Walton street car barn to Marietta Monday afternoon to lay flowers and attend a memorial service for Mary Phagan, one year after her murder. The trip is free, funded by subscriptions, with remaining funds to flowers or a second car if needed. Parishioners and others may join a regular car if seats fill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Phagan
Marietta
Atlanta
V. O. Rankin
EB. Shumaker
G. C. Tucker
al Higgins
Walton Street
Regional Bank System Described by M'Cord Speech
Lakeland Florida April 23 Special Joseph A McCord vice president Third National Bank of Atlanta spoke at the Florida Bankers association meeting on advantages of banks joining the Federal Reserve System He said deposits build confidence and urged full banking system unification under the new law He noted anticipated easier crop movements lower transport costs and broader financing for cotton but said details depend on federal reserve board rulings He warned against nonmember banks facing lighter scrutiny and urged rapid adoption of the new framework
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeland
Fla
Joseph A. McCord
Third National Bank of Atlanta
Florida Bankers’ Association
McCord
Federal Reserve System
Hig
McCond
Belove
Federal Reserve Board
Banks to Own and Control Regional Currency Bank
Government supervised currency reform will place ownership in banks through capital subscriptions and dividends while electing some directors. The bank, organized by banks for banks, will be influenced by the new law beyond ownership details and require state bankers to consider cooperation and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve
First Payment Asked for New Oglethorpe University
The first subscription payments for Oglethorpe University are being mailed. Deed finalization and official approvals completed for the Silver Lake site. The Empire Life building office handles payments from Atlanta and national pledges, with new pledges adding about $10,000 per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oglethorpe University
Silver Lake
Oglethorpe
Empire Life
Atlanta
Cochran Talks of Race in Columbus
Columbus Ga April 35 Special Ralph Cochran of Atlanta in the United States senate race to succeed Senator Hoke Smith spent a day in Columbus shaking hands and discussing his campaign He said Fulton county sentiment is favorable and Campbell county where he was born will go solid for him He noted other reports are encouraging though he cautions about the cup and the tin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ralph ©. Cochran
Atlanta
United States Senate
Hoke Smith
Cochran
Fulton County
Campbell County
Public Accountants Examined on May 20 in Georgia
Georgia will hold its semi annual public accountants examination May 20 and 21 to license CPAs. About 33 holders of Georgia CPA certificates exist. demand may rise with the new law requiring examinations. The three member board includes Joel Hunter as chairman and R W Demison as secretary, with Hudson Moore as attorney. Applicants must file by May 10 at the Empire Building office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Certified Public Accountants
Georgia
Certified Public
Joel Hunter
Atlanta
R. W. Demison
Macon
Hudson Moore
Empire Building
Grand Jury Must Consider All Cases Before It
Savannah judge rules grand jury must review cases properly presented. Judge W G Charlton explains discretionary powers but emphasizes duty to act on properly submitted matters. Surat General Hartridge notes jurors not inclined to arbitrate and will consider the case. Major Richter, attorney for anti saloon movement, seeks mandamus to compel investigation of prohibition violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Grand Jury
W. G Charlton
George J. Richter
Teague
Charlton
W. G. Hartridge
Major Richter
Loving organist takes own life on church altar
Edwin W Stilwell a 15 year old Providence boy killed himself at Calvary Baptist church altar after leaving a note confessing love for Miriam Frares Gleason 17 who had killed herself earlier that week. Her father opposed the match and the tragedy follows a doomed romance. Frank Bushey reports apples from 1912 cellar stay perfect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Edwin W. Stilwell
Tige
Calvary Baptist Church
Miriam Frares Gleason
Eareer
Stilwell
Miriam
Frank Bushey
West Ferrisburg, VI
Virginia and Morgan clash over Martha Washington will
Washington April 25 correspondence between Governor Stuart of Virginia and J P Morgan over Martha Washington's will in Morgan's possession was read to the Daughters of the American Revolution. Morgan proposed exhibition of the will at Mount Vernon or submission to the Library of Congress with Martha's will then exhibited to the nation. Governor Stuart signaled approval if the will remained part of Fairfax county records and the dispute rests with no final agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Btuart
Virginia
J. P. Morgan
Martha Washington
Mr. Morgan
Daughters of the American Revelation
William Cummings Storey
Stuart
W. L. McCorkle
New York Southern Society
Morgan
United States
Fairfax County
George Washington
Mount Lemnon
Storey
Springer Goes North to Purchase New Goods
I Springer a Whitehall street merchant left for New York to buy new ready to wear and millinery goods. He plans to bring back latest styles from eastern fashion centers for stock at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springer
I. Springer
Whitefall Street
New York
Mr. Springer
Mabie Here to Put Broadway Stamp on Peachtree Clothes
New York tailor Mabie visits Atlanta to open a Mabie & Co branch on Peachtree Street. He says the firm’s mark signals modern, well dressed style and business judgment. The Atlanta shop will operate in Louis Asher’s 86 Peachtree Street location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Mabie
New York City
Mable
Atlanta
Mable & Co
Fifth Avenue Tailors
New York
Matte
Broadway
Peachtree
Mabie &Co
Louis Asher
Peachtree Street
Flames wreck Planters' Oil plant in Albany
Albany Ga April 25 special the Planters oil company plant beyond corporate sites in Albany was badly damaged by fire this afternoon. By 7 oclock flames were under control but water ran out. Water relayed from a city main a quarter mile away and the Wig seed house and fertilizer house were saved. The main building containing 60000 machinery was gutted the seed presses damaged slightly while other machinery was a complete loss bringing total losses to about 50000. Firemen aided by mill crew and a reserve steamer were used. Losses are covered by insurance. Planters Oil company had previously suffered a cotton mill fire at Birmingham Ala with a 140000 loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Planters’ Oil Company
St Albany
Wig
Oil Company
Birmingham
Ala
Ad Men Plan Toronto Trip for On-to-Toronto Convention
St Elmo Massengale chairs the On-to-Toronto committee with Atkinson Davis Hastings Geldert Parkhurst Barbour Wrigley Hubbard Kohn Beehan and Hicks leading the transportation panel. The event, to be one of America's largest advertising gatherings, will be the first held outside the United States with Toronto officials observing and Atlanta preparing a special edition and baseball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elmo Massengale
Toronto
Charles D. Atkinson
William J. Davis
W. G. Hastings
Howard Geldert
W. Parkhurst
P. T. Barbour
Arthur Wrigley
Leslie Hubbard
George Kohn
Julian Beehan
L. D. Hicks
Transportation Committee
America
United States
FE. C. Hocken
R. C. Harris
Public Works of
Massengale
Ad Club
Atlanta Boys
Atlanta
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Monument Fund
Old Guard Committee
Chas. Goodell
Trade Mars
Ste. Tatents
Munz & Go
Rebdue
Scientific American
Munn & CO
F St
Washington, D.C
Brilleul Service
Warren H. Colson
Boylton Street
Boston
Amélie
Colson
M’cord
Atlanta Banker
NEW University
Ralph Cochran
Georgia Board of Examiners
TRIP
F. Goutaux
Dept
Houma
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Roll Films
South
Anaco
Ace Cut
Express C. C. D. Ambjact
Histon
Ansco
E. H. Cone, (Inc
Central Ave
Alabama St
M. J. Bradley
Shrine of Mary Garden
V.O. S
California
Portual
V.O.S
V.O
Sir Randolph
France
Chattanooga, Tenn
Randolph Rose
R. M. Rose CO
Jacksonville, Fla
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