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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1900

Page

6

Lick Observatory plans for solar eclipse expedition

Astronomers Campbell and Perrine of the Lick Observatory, joined by American and European observers, travel from Atlanta to Thomaston to establish a camp for the May 28 solar eclipse. They bring seven photographic telescopes and four spectroscopes, delayed by Mississippi and Louisiana floods, aiming to photograph the sun and corona during a one minute twenty five second total eclipse.

Campbell and Perrine Lick Observatory Thomaston M. W. Campbell C. D. Perrine Mount Haxmilton Cal Atlanta New Orleans Pike Upson California Atea Mississippi Louisiana Campbell Lice Observatory James Fence Jon Louisville and Nashville Cayenne South America Chile Japan India William H. Crocker Crocker-Woolworth Bank San Francisco

Kennel Club Entry Day For Bench Show

The bench show committee will accept dog entries at the Kennel Club office 1115 English-American building from 12 to 1 20 pm 5 30 to 7 pm and 8 pm to midnight. Entries close today for the show May 9 through 12. It is stated that a dog's pedigree is not required for eligibility only that all dogs exhibited belong to a recognized breed.

Kennel Club Kenpel Club

Avery Leaves Express 00 After Seventeen Years Service

J. E. Avery, longtime head clerk at the Southern Press Company office in this city, will leave tomorrow to take the agency of an ammunition firm in the region. He has served thirteen years with the Express Company and was secretary of the Fulton Gun Club, earning high scores in trap and live bird shooting. T. Gartrell will succeed to Avery’s vacant position.

J. E. Avery Southern Press Company Avery Southern Exp Company Fulton Gun Club

Missionary Laura Haygood Dies in Shanghai at 51

Miss Laura Haygood, longtime missionary in China, dies in Shanghai after years of devoted service. Born October 14, 1849, she helped found the McTylere Home and led women’s work for the Methodist church in China. Survived by brother W. A. Haygood and sister Mrs Myra Boynton. Funeral in Shanghai with memorial services at First Methodist Church in town.

Myra Boynton Miss Laura Haygood Shanghai China South Miss Haygood Laura Haygood Methodist Episcopal Church South McTylere Methodist Church Misa Haygood Atticus G. Haygood W. A. Haygood Myra, Boynton Union Missionary First Methodist Church Mra Harvey Hatcher

Rev W P Thirkteld on short visit to city

Rev W P Thirkteld is in Atlanta visiting family and preparing to move to Chicago. He has received warm receptions in regions visited while promoting Epworth League work. He recently spoke across the northeast praising the south and its people. The Epworth era meeting in San Francisco next year is expected to be highly successful.

W. P. Thirkteld Atlanta Chicago Dr. Thirkteld Northeast Epworth San Francisco Ie Goahacee Wai

Cleveland Made Pastor At Fourth Presbyterian Church

Rev T C Cleveland was installed as pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian church yesterday afternoon in a ceremony attended by many old friends. Rev A D Flinn conducted the service with a formal examination of the pastor and a covenant by the congregation to support his ministry, followed by charges to the pastor and to the people.

T. C. Cleveland Fourth Presbyterian Church Rev T. F. Cleveland Richard Orme Fitnn Mr. Flinn Mr. Cleveland Theron H. Rice Fitnn Cleveland A. R. Holderby Jesus Mr. Rice

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Fragmentary OCR text includes religious exhortations, a ceremonial loyalty moment, an ad for Syrup of Figs, a Fulton County Georgia election notice for a reformatory prison, and several professional cards. Specifics include references to a pastor Cleveland, Mr Rice, and officials Hulsey, with scattered dates and local firms in Atlanta.

Said Coun Board of Commisssioners of Code of Georgia Fulton County of Reformatory Prison W. H. Hulsey

To Invite the President to visit Charlotte carnival

A delegation led by the mayor and chamber of commerce president plus other prominent businessmen left Charlotte for Washington to invite President McKinley to attend the city carnival next month tied to Mecklenburg declaration of independence centennial celebrations. It is believed the president will accept.

Charlotte N. C Chamber of Commerce Washington McKinley Mecklenburg

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