Shot By Husband Injures Woman Near Death
Mrs Mattie Lou Hamlett of 250 Cascade Road was accidentally shot Thursday afternoon by her husband Hamlett a barber and real estate dealer in the kitchen as he tested a new automatic revolver. He removed the magazine and, while passing by, fired. a bullet entered her left wrist and thigh, hit a corset stave, and veered into her body. He rushed her to Grady Hospital where the bullet was removed. County Police M L Baker said the shooting was purely accidental.
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Mattie Lou Hamlett
Cascade Road
Hamlett
Ther
Grady Hospital
M L Baker
Camp Announces Council Candidacy in Third Ward
T Camp, president of the Retail Grocers and Butchers association of Atlanta, announces for council from the Third ward. A large turnout of Third ward citizens endorsed his bid. Camp helped secure a shorter workday for retail clerks and led meetings at Taft hall in the effort.
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T Camp
Policeman Thompson Retired On Pension
Following council action the aldermen approved the retirement of Daddy JT Thompson, city hall policeman, on a pension of $45 a month, half his current salary. The pension takes effect immediately. Thompson is Atlanta’s oldest policeman in active continuous service.
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Aldermame Board
Yesterduy
JT Thompson
Thompson
Atlanta
Tieman
Hardman Announces Speaking Dates Across Georgia
Dr and G Hardman, candidate for governor, released a schedule from Atlanta headquarters listing speaking events in multiple Georgia towns from August 11 to August 18. The list includes Manchester, Woodbury, Lawrenceville, Gainesville, Toccoa, Lavonia, Hartwell, Royston, Bowman, Elberton, Athens, Danielsville, and Homer with varying starting times.
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Dr & G Hardman
Atlanta
Manchester
Woodbury
Lawrerceville
Gainesville
Toccoa Ham
Lavonia
Hartwell
Royston
Bowman
Elberton
Athens
Danielsville
Homer Lla
Sues for damages for fall from car
Mrs Carne Summey sues Georgia Railway and Power Co in Fulton Superior Court for $10000 alleging injuries from a March 7 1914 fall when she was thrown from a steel car at Piedmont avenue and no street The petition claims the car started before she was fully seated and that she sustained permanent injuries with attorneys Douglas and Douglas in the case
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Douglas & Douglas
Hamilton Douglas Jr
Carne Summey
Fulton Superior Court
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Piedmont Avenue
Ohio Society Meeting Tonight at Ansley Hotel
The Ohio Society of Georgia will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Ansley hotel tonight at 8 o clock. President Siow announces preparations for the annual premier event and urges members and new arrivals to attend to help make this year’s gathering the largest yet.
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Ohio Society of Georgia
Ansley Hotel
Siow
Hie
French Reservists Headed to New York for France Fight
One hundred French reservists from New Orleans and other parts of Louisiana travel through Atlanta this afternoon to board for France. They pass through the Atlanta and West Point Railroad and will serve over the Southern Railway on their journey to Tana.
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New Orleans
Lou Yana
Atlanta
New York
France
West Point
Southern Railway
Methodist university in Atlanta to open September 23
Founding work of the Methodist university in Atlanta progresses smoothly under the educational commission. The executive committee met to finalize plans and announce that Plato Dirhaw of Charlotte NC has been named dean of the School of Theology for the coming year. The School of Theology opens September 28.
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Hirschburg
Phillips
Plato Dirh4ay
Charlotte NC
School of Theology
Ew Methodist University
Atlanta
Tue School of Theology
Methodist university to open theology school in Wesley Memorial building
The SCCTool of theology will launch September 23 in the Wesley Memorial building with Dr Plato Durham of Charlotte named dean for the first year. An able faculty is engaged. Emory College affiliation discussions proceed. total value of the united institution nears 1.5 million dollars. Postgraduate and professional work to be housed in Atlanta. site choices seen as too distant from city center. Strong support pours in from Virginia Alabama and Georgia as enthusiasm grows for a southern educational enterprise.
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Plato Durham
Emory
New University
Atlanta
Wesley Memorial
Durham
Charlotte
School of
Trinity College
Columbia Unversity Union Theological Seminary
Oxford
England
North Carolina
Southern Methodist Church
Hess
Emory College
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South
Virginia
Alabama
South Carolina
Georgia
Troy
Cotton commission meet in Washington urged by Price
Agriculture commissioners from Alabama South Carolina North Carolina Virginia Tennessee Kentucky Mississippi Louisiana Oklahoma Texas and Florida to gather in Washington DC on August 12 to devise steps to halt further cotton price declines caused by war. J D Price secretary urges attendance in a telegram from President Newman authorizing action in extraordinary session of the Southern States Association of Agriculture.
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James B Price
Ariedture
Alabama
South
Caroina
Newman
Association of Commissionersf Agriculture of the
Southern States
Washington City
J D Price
S L Hammond Heads Third District Masons
Americus Ga August 6 Special The third district Masonic convention concluded this afternoon the two day annual session here and adjourned to meet next year at Rochelle In the annual election S L Hammond of Americus was chosen worshipful master and A B Howard secretary while minor officers were elected After the business session at noon visiting Masons and guests about 400 were transported to the Americus Harbecus club park where a sumptuous feast was enjoyed.
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Americus
Rochelle
Sul Hammond
Americas
B. Howard
Masona
Amerlys Harbecus Club
Reception for Dixie Merchants at Piedmont Driving Club
The two weeks meeting of the Southern States Merchants association ended with a large reception at the Piedmont Driving Club in Atlanta. Visiting merchants were hosted by the Atlanta Merchants and Manufacturers association. They enjoyed a car tour from Edgewood avenue through Peachtrea street to Brookwood, touring prosperous homes, then gathered for a buffet supper with music and cigars. The mood was optimistic for business despite war talk.
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Southern States Merchants’ Association
Piedmont Driving Club
Atlanta Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Associaon
Edgewood Avenue
Pryor Streets
Peachtrea Street
Brookwood
Dorsey Speaks to Griffin Voters for Joe Brown
Griffin Ga August 6 Special How Hugh Dorsey spoke at the opera house today in support of Joe Brown delivering a strong oratorical speech. He urged voters to back Brown for fitness and attacked Brown’s opponents. Dorsey declined to share honors with Bot Broyles who followed him in Griffin to advocate for Hoke Smith.
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Griffin
Hvueh Dorsey
Joe Brown
Brown
Cluss
Dorsey
Bot Broyles
Hoke Smith
Take Your Family Pictures In Everyday Settings
Kodak headquarters Jaok Moore and Sons at 42 N Broad Street advertises easy tips to capture natural family portraits in familiar surroundings, inviting readers to step into the store and learn quick techniques for better pictures.
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Jaok Moore & Sons
Kodak
Opticians
N Broad Street
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