Vast Import Meeting Preview At Convention Auditorium
The sessions announce a major convention program with top speakers and a focus on permanent local merchants associations. Key talks include state discipline and management, proper accounting, stock protection, banker perspectives, and local organization gains. The day ends with an open parliament on the final topic.
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Flowery Branch merchant inspires with forty years in business
A Flowery Branch Georgia merchant F. T. Davies spoke at a city convention, sharing his career from a farm boy with $118 capital to a forty year general merchandise business. He never took a partner, stayed in the same place twenty years, and helped many travelers with kind words and a simple ethic. His life encourages young men facing odds and low capital or education.
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Fo 7. Davies
Davies
Tuviea
F. T. Mavies
Mr. Davies
Merchants and Manufacturers Convene for Practical Talks
A large crowd heard Thursday sessions of the Merchants and Manufacturers association highlighting practical topics for southern merchants. Speakers urged home market buying, active association building, aggressive advertising, and stock turnover. Afternoon city tour and Piedmont Driving Club reception boosted spirits despite rain.
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Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
South
W. W. Ore
George Muse Clothing Company
Korman E. Johnson
Merchants' Journal and Commerce
Srackburg
Mr. Johnson
Merchants’ Association
New York
W. P. Riley
Evergreen
Ala
Paul T. Harbor
Commercce Observer
Commerce
Jspok
Mr. Harber
Lawrenceville
Leadin
Piedmont Driving Club
Con carne arrivals and convention trade in Atlanta
W.T. Cawthon representing J.G. Har aly of Ben Hill buys several five DUIs of Goods during Thursday arrivals. McClure of Five and Ten Cent stores heads to Europe via St. Louis and New York for the Hamburg American Amerika voyage. Merchants visit displays at 97 Peachtree Street and West Mitchell Street, with busy floors at John Silvey & Co and Ward-Truitt. The convention enjoys strong patronage at Cafe Denechaund and the Kimball house display rooms as firms report solid business and bright outlook.
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W.T. Cawthon
J. G. Haraly
Ben Hill
Tra
Worming
Mr. Cawthon
Cow. McCure
Mc‘eture Ten Cent Company
Hefiy
Indiana
Europe
McClure
Clepsla Fair
Atlanta
Peachtree Street
Conenton
L. E. Floyd
Floyd-lehmann Company
West
Mitchell Street
Kimball House
Palaing Company
Flava Adda
Hell
Gramlins
John Silvey & Co
Banks Whiteman
House Rejects Commission on Drugs Enforcement Bill
In thirdday’s afternoon session the House failed to pass the Shuptrine bill by 85 to 71, delaying a plan to appoint a drugs commissioner funded by pharmacist fees to track narcotics sales. The medical practice bill discussion ended as adjournment closed the session with floor rules enforced.
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Thirsdazy
Governor Authorized to Borrow 500000 in Financial Plan
The house passed a resolution by Mr. Slater of Bryan authorizing the governor to borrow 509 thousand dollars to meet financial emergencies during 1913 14 38. The loan is to be negotiated on reasonable terms and the vote stood 112 to something.
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House
Slater
Bryan
Continuation of Some More Registered Delegates List
A lengthy continuation of names registering as delegates appears, listing individuals and firms from Georgia and nearby states with towns such as Alpharetta, Douglasville, Winder, Dawson, Fairmount, Commerce, Lanette, Vienna, Marietta, Atlanta, and many others. Included are companies like J C Jarrad & Bro, Wharton Clothing, Cox & Arrington, Cumby Bros, and The Gem, with numerous city and county listings across Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, and North Carolina. The roll shows widespread participation from merchants and firms, many with multiple representatives. The list continues onto the next page.
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Constitution
J. C. Reese
J. B. Broadwell Company
Alpharetta
W. Davis
Same
Douglasville
W. T. Robinson
Winder
A. Horsley
Worsley Drug Company
Dawson
W. A. Bennett
Thompson & Bennett
Fairmount
W. Bradley
W. Whitson
J. D. Murphy
Morrow
J.T. Quillian
Commerce
H. E. Mathews
Lanette
Ala
H. Gravits
Vienna
Robert Jarrad
J. C. Jarrad
Bro. Mariette
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. E. Pullard
American Audit Company
L. of
H. 4.Choate
J. K. Orr Shoa Company
F. G. Coker
First National Bank
Dublin
Conland
C. W. McClure
McClure Ten-Cent
Merchant
Norman H. Johnson
Harry T. Moore
Mr. Moore
M. & M. Association
Ward-Truitt Company
A. J. Edmundston
Lunceford
Young-Smyth-Field Company
Philadelphia
Denechaund
Underwand
American Writtue Machine
Raling H. Jones
Atlanta Stove Works
E. M. Luncéfora
Gould Building
United
the Rice & Hutchins
Atlanta Co
North Broad Street
Southeastern Selling Agents
Rice & Hutchins Famous Shoes
All America
Mayfair
Signet
the Hirshberg Co
Atlanta GA
M. W. Pittard
Lowe & Pittard
Duluth
T. A. Lewis
Knox-Lewis Co
J. H. Smith
James P. Jones
J.T. Jackson
J. S. Jackson & Co
J. M. Ridgelt
Ridgelt Drug Company
Batesburg
C. Co
T. Gause
the Gem
Augusta
Georgia
Robert Burnett
Norcross
Glenn Hernana
Ha- Fan
Ww. L. DeLesch
Hagan Hardware Company
Hagan
B. C. Collins
Name
Hagen
B. T. Crenshaw
Valhalla
M. Holbrooke
Cummings
England
Westminster
F. Ow
Cannon
Cannon & Cross
D. B. Wiliams
St. George
T. J. Pitts
R A. Patterson
Hart & Ross
Colbert
W. Porterfield
Porterfield Company
G. M. Stephens
Stephens Bros
Jennings
Pla
Meadows
S Meadows & Son
Normantown
J. B. Jackson
Harrison
J. ©. Freeman
Eselg Bros
W. A. Carroll
Auburn
A. J. Pole
M. OC
Cumby
Cumby Bros
Wedogwee
M. Ballard
Wedowee
I. P. Crow
Jacksonville
Alm
Wil Brown
Brown
FL Riley
Riley Department
B.D. Fudge
Bainbridge
H. J. Rumph
Humpureya & Willamson
Waycross
F. Hood
T. Clements
Sylvester Drug Company
Sylvester
W. W. Shell
W. W. Shell & Co
B. Alderman
Pine Pa
E. Dominick
Dominick Mercantila Company
Turin
Dupriest
Shingler Supply Company
Shingler
Z. &. Taylor
Aragon
J. L. Pows
Pia
Mra
B. M. Hall
Talbotton
Hlh
Hall
E. H. Hall & Co
Telbotton
Fred B. Law
Fred 8. Law
Ett
W.W. W. Graham
Unadilla Mercantile Company
Unedilla
George Hall
Bell Brothers
Richland
R. Chesser
DeLoach
C. E. DeLoach
Lanett
T. L. Smith
City
W. A. Yates
C. BE. DeLoach
F. Smith
Waverly Hall
C. Thomas
Cobb
T. P. Gell
D. M. Bell & Son
Jackson
S.A. Parrish
Adel Ga
M. Morrison
Bartow
Fla
Sam Pearl
Pearl Brothers
Marietta
A.C. Carr
L. M. Carr
Mayfield
W. F. Yarbrough
C. F. Reynolds
Mayfield, Ga
Rainwater
Oison Company
Sty
F. Harrell
G& PF. Harrell & Co
Brookfield
B.C. Wright
Darden & Wright
Sharon
N. Barnett
Ray & Barnett
G. H. Davis and Son
I. Brennan
Peacock-Brennan
Kaytor
Carralston
M. Wice
Eatonton
Eliott, Jr
Henry Supply Company
McDonough
T. B. Allen
N. O. Allen & Co
Lenox
RL Harrison
L. Harrison
L. M. Wells
Ficklin
J. T. Barfield and Wife
Barfield Department
Hast Point
EB. Davison
J. Davison Company
Woodville
A. J. Melton
Merton’s Pharmacy
Crawfordville
H. HI
Hill & Crawfor
Lyerly
R. Anderson
Same. Lyerly
Jno
A. May
May & Carley
Graniteville
W. Hartness
S. W. Hartness
Suit
N.C
D. H. Bullard
Bullard & Son
Palmetts
Geo
F. Bagwell and Daughter
Flowery Franch
J. HH
Means
J. H. Meany & Co
Zeynlen
A. Corbditt
Willbeoches
Garrett
J. W
H.S. Garrett
Between
W. Garrett
J. F. Dalton
E. W. Watson & Son
Bradley
Jas, A. Lester
Lineville
Tom. King
J. N. King Co
Cordel Ga
Bundrick, J. N. King Co
Corderet
W. M. Robinson
Robinson
Carrollton
W. M. Johnson
Col Lithonia
IL. Wilson
J. N. Wilson
Col
Villa Rica
B. Loveless
Hartford
Ald
J. E. Bauknight
J. E. Bautkoleht
Walhalla
C. BE
I. Dorsey
Jonesboro
B.S. Beasley
E. M. Waite
Temple Ga
Mb Nelson
Carter-Nelson Newburn
Henry Moore
Brooks Pharmacy
Tifton
B. W. Holder
Taylor Feed & G Co
H. R. Watkins
Lipscomb & Watkin Whiteburg
Speights
Speights & Chamberieton
Fie
Bothwell
Speights & Chambereleton
Atlanta Line
Piedmont Hotel
Peachtree
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