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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1916

Page

15

Atlanta Turn Verein Dance Tonight at Pryor Street Home

Members of the Atlanta Turn Verein invite friends to a subscription dance at 2612 S Pryor Street tonight from the evening until midnight. Wredemeyer’s band will play. Invitation cards available from Captain Hartlaub, Charles Gillett, and other committee members. no cards sold at door.

Atlanta Verein Turn Verein S. Pryor Street Wredemeyer William Hartlaub Charles C. Gillett F. M. Brotherton Noelan Turner Mike Kelly

Visiting Secretaries to Get Warm Welcome

Plans for entertaining delegates to the Southern Commercial Secretaries Association convention in Shreveport Louisiana May 4 5 and 6 were ready after a meeting of Atlanta Secretaries Association in the chamber of commerce. The Atlanta group will host visitors from 11am May 2 to about midnight with tours to Emory University Oglethorpe University Brookhaven Club Asa G Candler warehouse and the Southeastern Fair grounds followed by a luncheon in the assembly hall of the chamber. Most local secretaries will accompany the party to the convention city.

Southern Commercial Secretaries’ Association Shreveport Atlanta Atlanta ‘Secretaries’ Association Emory University Oglethorpe University Brookhaven Club Asa G. Candler Southeastern Fair Association Atlanta Chamber

High Court Upholds Malpractice Charge in County Case

The Georgia High Court sustained a Wheeler County case against William B. Kent, the county Ordinary, on two malpractice counts. The first charged overcharging county fees in insanity cases, the second alleged issuing a pistol license with a backdated date. The third claimed Kent falsely aided Gibbs in a sanity proceeding in federal court. The appeals court dismissed all issues, leaving the conviction intact.

Wheeler County Superior Court William B. Kent Wheeler County Kent Walter 8 Sheppard United States Savannah John H. Gibson Gibson Glbson Gibbe Gibbs Montgomery County Whealar County Court of Appeals Court of Appeala

Hall of Fame at Police Court as Grant and Carter arraign

In a courtroom scene labeled a hall of fame, Ulysses S. Grant was fined 25.75 for oiling and loitering after claiming opera work as a ticket taker. Nick Carter, a white man, was charged with drunkenness and released on promise to reform with a fine due Saturday.

Stockade Nick Carter

Fifth District High School Meet Set for Decatur

Decatur Ga April 27 Special The fifth district high school meet will be held in Decatur Monday and Tuesday next week Contests begin 3 p m Monday athletics 8 p m expression and music Tuesday 930 a m spelling ready writing and boys declamation 12 m medals awarded Athletic events on McDonough Street School campus spelling and ready writing at this school others at the courthouse Participating schools include Monroe A and U Conyers Fairburn Douglasville Lithonia Union City Palmetto Stone Mountain Fulton High and Decatur High

Decatur Schoel McDonough Street Monroe A U., Conyers Fairburn Douglasville Lithonia Union City Palmetto Stone Mountain Fulton High Decaturigh

Campaign cited to boost roads in sheriff race

Capt. Lowry’s clean campaign challenges admiration in the county Sheriff race. A vote for J. Lee Bartes for county commissioner is pitched as a vote for more good roads where they are most needed.

Capt. Lowry J. Lee Bartes Oakland Cemetery

Waycross Chautauqua Ends After Strong Week

In Waycross Georgia April 37 special report the annual chautauqua concludes tomorrow night after one of the most successful weeks here in five years crowds attended every entertainment and the movement feels stronger than ever. The program brought attractions once seen only in larger eastern cities to Waycross.

Waycero Waycross

Mangum Wins Re election for Sheriff Post

The business administration of the office is secured by Mangum's re election as sheriff, ensuring continuity in local law enforcement leadership and administrative oversight.

Mangum America China Celestial Empire

No Action on Brandeis Nomination by Senate Panel

Washington April 27 the senate judiciary committee again considered today but took no action upon the nomination of Louia D Brandeis for the supreme court. J Lee Barnes has made no campaign promises except to serve every part of county and city alike. Vote for him for county commissioner.

Brandeis Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Louia D. Brandeis Supreme Court J. Lee Barnes

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