Andrew's Train Appliance Demonstrations in Montgomery
In Montgomery August demonstrations showcased an Andrew railway safety appliance claimed to prevent derailments. A master mechanic testified the device could derail a car without attachment but standard tests showed the train stayed on track. several runs halted within seconds after derailing attempts. The inventor plans further demos in Atlanta and to set up a manufacturing plant.
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Montgomery
Ala
Andrew Railway
Sidepf
Andrew
Atlanta
Iit
Engaged For Sixty Years Aged Couple Are Wedded
A long deferred union was blessed in Braila as Maria Licci and Joseph Btolesco, both advanced in years, finally wed after Maria consented to marry Btolesco despite parental opposition. The bride’s father opposed the match. the wedding followed the death of the fiancés’ earlier kinship ties. The Bishop of Braille officiated after a funeral. the elderly couple had been engaged for about six decades.
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Raila
Braila
Maria Licci
Joseph Btolesco
Maria
Sented
Btolesco
Fesher
Braille
PIED PIPER WANTED TO DRIVE RATS FROM TOWN
Greenwich, Conn August 6 The town seeks a Pied Piper to remove a rat invasion as merchants suffer. Rats have increased after a long dry spell driving thirst to water. Ordinary remedies fail. cats and poison are ineffective. The town council may hold a special meeting to act.
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Greenwich
Conn
Ons Pied Pipar Almiiar
Hamelle
Bishop Walden to speak at Farmers Institute
Bishop Jonn M Walden will speak at Clark Universitys farmers round up institute starting tomorrow. His talk Why the Church is Interested In Farm Life frames the role of agricultural education in freedmen communities across the south and outlines his long commitment to the Freedmans Aid Society and missionary work in Georgia Alabama Mississippi Tennessee and Arkansas.
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Jonn M Walden
Clark University
Finhop Walden
Methodist Episcopal Church
Western Freedmans' Aid Commission
Cincinnati
Cairo
Island No. 10
Missisappi
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Ten-nessee
Arkansas
Freshman's Aid Commission
Chicago
Dist Episcopal Church
Freedman's Aid Society
Walden
Board of Managers
South
Lawa
Ala
Cordele Social Notes Highlight Visiting Friends and Relatives
Miss Jamea is the guest of relatives in Ocala and Lake View Florida for a few weeks. Mr and Mrs R L Wilson on extended trip to Atlanta and the North Carolina mountains for Mrs Wilson's health. Miss Rene Hazermore hosted a delightful Monday dinner for young ladies. Miss Luella Shipp visited Mrs M D Madlock of Macon at a house party. Mrs W McCallum of Atlanta stayed in Cordele with her husband Mrs J B Gordy. Mrs M B Williams and Miss Annie Williams visited Americas this past week. Mrs T J Ray visited Mrs Dr Howell of Moultrie. Miss Nattia Jones visiting relatives in Atlanta and Tennessee for weeks. Miss Bessie Sims of Milledgeville visiting relatives in Cordele. Mr and Mrs W Francis spending a week at Indian Springs. Mrs L J Michael accompanied Gertrude and Hannah Bernstein of Athens home to visit for a time.
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Rma Jamea
Ocala
Lake View
Fla
R. L. Wilson
Atlanta
North Carolina
Wilson
Rene Hazermore
Luella Shipp
M. D. Madlock
Macon
W. McCallum
Cordele
Gordy
M. B. Williams
Annie Williams
Americas
T. J. Ray
Dr. Howell
Moultrns
Nattia Jones
CW. Duvis
L. N. Trammett
New York
Atlantic City
Olive
Europe
Liverpool
Carmaoia
Cunard
RN. Hollang
Relatves
Tate, Ga
W. D. Anderson
Rome
Botan Glover
Victor Moore
C. B. Willingham T
J. L. Reed
Marguerite Reed
Tallulah Fals
Elleen Gaber
Laura Candler
Decatur
B.A. Griffith
Gulfport
Hammond
Thomasville
W.H. Trezevant
Natnie May Shipp
Oklahoma
W. A. DuPre
Catherine Charlton
Thomas Chariton
Savannah
Tom Wallace
Walter Samsa
Albert Dobbs
Athens
James 8. Mitchell
Cocos, Fla
A. A. Branley
Weed
Knoxville
Tenn
Edwards
Tioan
van Wyck
Milwaukee
John Fowler
W. E. Matthews
Milledgeville
George
Esther Graham
John M. Graham
Misa Fouling Commerford
Tybes
Missea Lucy
Allene Fields Ars
Campbell
Charlotte
N.C
Kennesaw
United Daughters of the Confederacy
James T. Anderson
Lorena
Ben Bolt
Matte Shetchley
Miax Regina Rambo
Marietta
Letla Grist Henderson
Péel
Hudson
Kennanan
Nome
A. B. Gilbert
Cherokee Street Club
Clifton Sawyer
Loss settlement proposed by Georgia rail lines critic
James A. Perry of Gwinnett urges a new principle for railroad commission consideration. He favors a law forcing railroads to settle losses on shipments that arrive short or are stolen, making railroads pay promptly and fairly for losses they admit. He argues equity requires equal treatment with shippers who pay freight.
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James A. Perry
Gwinnett
Railrona
Ageinst
C. B. Stevens
Mr. Perry
Georgia Mershadt
Lumber Plant Destroyed by Fire at Ferguson
Charleston August reports a blaze gutted the Santee River Cypress Lumber Company plant at Ferguson. The mal warehouse and machine shops were destroyed and the loss is not yet estimated. The origin of the fire remains unknown.
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Charleston, C
Santee River
Cypress Lumber Company
Ferguson, & C
Sylvania House Party Honors Miss Birta Wallace
Mr. and Mrs. Sharpe of Scarboro entertained a week long July house party for sister Miss Birta Wallace. Guests included Miss Brita Wallace of Rocky Ford, Sadie Lovett of Sylvania, Sarah Ingram of Tusculum, and others from Millen, Augusta, Savannah, New Orleans, and more with receptions and local excursions.
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3. Shurpe
Scarboro
Birta Wallace
Brita Wallace
Rocky Ford
Sadie Lovett
Sylvania
Sarah Ingram
Tusculum
Social notes from Marietta visitors and arrivals
A flood of social mentions from Marietta and nearby towns lists visitors returning home and guests staying with relatives. Annie Field Lanny Margare t Hopps visit Cedartown. Mrs B King Cooper returns to Spartanburg. Lucile MacRear Emma Earle visit Miss Meola. A J Adam leaves for California. several bridge clubs host sessions. many Misses and Mrses visit kin in Atlanta Athens Tallahassee Decatur and Charleston area. An entertainment by Ken nan chapter Daughters of the Confederacy raises funds for the real room.
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Ohgees
Annie
Luty Guberp
Athens
Annie Field
Lanny Merg
Aret ‘Hopps
Minne Gusie
Optelle Brumby
Cedartown
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J. T. Andrew
B‘shop Walden
Farmers’ Institute
Railroad Commission
Sylvania, GA
Lucile MacRear
Emma Earle
Meola
A. J. Adam
Californi
Mabel Cortelyou
Church Street
Toxaway
Mills McNeal
Wrighteville Beach
Agnes Smith
John Srenkiin Atkinson
Pensacola
Misa Elizabeh Atkinson
Waverly
Kittatinny Delaware Water Gap
Bates
Frank Cope
New York City
J. Regenstein Co
Regenstein
Whitehall
Tarrymoore Hotel
Tarrymoore Hotel CO
Wrightsville Beach, N. C
S. A. L. Railroad
TATE
Hoss
Methodist Church
Nashville
Tiana Tarsey
Tate Spring Company
35Th Street
6Th Avenue
Broadway
Pennsylvania
New York Central
R. R
Daniel P. Ritchey
Tallulah Lodge, Ga
Ghas. A. Rafter
Meriwether Meriwether
Sulphur Springs
A.B
A. Atlante
West Point Central
Fairfield
America
S.nicwixeassisgins
Southern Railway
EE. R. Robertson
Fairfield Inn
Sapphire
Cox
College and Conservatory
Marcellus M. Wargrove
Emgnah
Latio
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Roanoke College
Virginia
University of Virginia
Charles C. Cox
L. J. L. T. Peabory College
Universiny of
Nashvile
Waivers “of
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B. Arch
Belluta
Cornell University
Alice Cox Crenshaw
Cox College
Stainnton
Southwest
Virginie
Bible
Edgar Everhart
Pru
Neteral Sciences
Racine College
Columbia University
Racina College
Freveaiun
Weirbadan
University of Frieberg
Sallie Btakely
Sadek
Jax College
Volverary of Chicago
Anna E. Hunt
Woomter Univeralty
Leineie
Croyzette Watking
A. E
Vatveralty of
Nesheilie
Katherine Holliman
Cox Collene
Annid
Tillery
Mery Baldwin Seminary
Stangton
Xorension Tinevor Mas
Ressie DB
Pipts
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Ty. Peabody Fu
Mathematica
Graaunie
School of Lattimore
Mbrartan
Conservatory
Con Crenshaw
Plaxo
Opi Nf
Rivp-King
Gustave Satter
Graduste Kitwnorh-Siharwenka Voneecratory
Ters Vin
Verlal
Beast Jediievya
Kurt Mueller
Wika Tupi
Catahols
Kilnsworth
Santos
Albert Gerard-Thierr
Dalle Seale
Paris
Flo J Wilthiasineopeg'e Landen
Lolla
Plano
Ik” Remy
Sehrarke
Mathematics
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Fiano
Ronervatory
Mra Alten Cox Murray
W. Waugh
Sallie Stakely
Cos College
Papil
Croushew
J. Lewis Browne
Ming Ciara Mes
Tis
Ho J. Stewart
J. Dewth Browne
Eda Bartholomew
Royal Concervatory of Music
Popil Middlearhil
Pani
Pani Ousmorf
Grace Lee Brown
Ey Ee Ole
New Enelant Couroreatory
Purli
Aupuato Rotoll
Jean de Hasek
Julia Gaskill
Ibe
Qatar Saanawe
Ropal” Conservatory
Kreaden
Pinang
Atérmm
Bessin Lane
Cox Coons
Bessie B. Fitts
Campbell Ang
Carl Hecker
William Crenshaw
Eae Ee Ee
M. M. Hargrove Peete
William
Budigens
MHS
P. B. Vann
Moorman
Sydney
Muale
William S. Cox
College Park
Woodberry
Peachtree
Seading
Cole Dexee
Estops
Modern Iongwares
THE
Cunningham School
Peachtree and
Ponce de Leon Avenue
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