School for Teachers Proves Eng: Success
Members of the city board of education and other officials reviewed results of Allgate's first summer teacher courses led by Miss Mary W. Foaten of the Atlanta Normal school. About 128 attended the final lecture, with 87 in the teachers class hosting a Dig Basket luncheon.
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Educaton
Allgate
Teachure
Mary W. Foaten
Atlanta Normal School
Board of Education
Wardlaw
Misa Poetelt
Santa
Mise Postell
Watchaway 7
Dr Tupper Praised by Prison Workers
Resolutions praising the late Dr T C Tupper twelve year gate chaplain of the federal penitentiary in Atlanta were adopted by teachers and co workers with the prison Sunday school chaplain. The tribute notes his first chaplaincy and the many friendships among inmates across denominations. Signers include Rabbi David Marx CH Burge Rev M D Smith Fred Heilbron W J Govan Archie Warner and A P F Norman.
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T. C. Tupper
Atlanta
Tupper
Preeda
Rabbi David Marx
CH Burge
Rev. M.D. Smith
Fred Heilbron
W. J. Govan
Archie Warner
A. P F. Norman
Mrs C B Ridley Dies At Home Of Daughter In Anniston
Mrs C B Ridley widow of Dr C B Ridley longtime Georgia figure dies Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs E Willett in Anniston Alabama. The body will be moved to LaGrange for funeral and interment Tuesday. She leaves two daughters Mrs O B Willett of Anniston and Mrs D G Swanson of Atlanta and son Judge Tudge J B Ridley.
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B. Ridley
LaGrange
Tudge
J. B. Ridley
Atlanta
E. Willett
Anniston
Ala
la Grange
Anniaton
D. G. Swanson
Ohya Won
A. Bidioy 'Adiane
Fulton Values Increase Reported by Tax Receiver
Tax Receiver Tom Armistead announced the city and county tax digest will be completed that afternoon. He stated Atlanta's taxable values have risen by about 3,000,000, while county returns show a slight depreciation.
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Tom Armistead
Armistead
Atlanta
Rotarians to Meet at Ansley Tomorrow
The Ansley hotel hosts both the Atlanta Telegraphic Engineering Society and the Rotary club this week. The Engineering Society holds a luncheon today at noon, while the Rotarians schedule their weekly luncheon tomorrow at Ansley.
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Ansley
Ansley Hotel
Atlanta Telegraphic Engineering Sciety
Rotary Club
The
Engineering Society
Rotariana
General Council Set for Afternoon Session
General council plans a routine meeting this afternoon presided by Alderman J. W Maddox as provisional mayor pro tem in Mayor Woodward's absence. Alderman Jesse W. Armistead will seek reconsideration of a $200 appropriation to print distribution copies of the Benvera trial evidence take.
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General Council
I N. Ragsdale
Woodward
J.W Maddox
Jesse W. Armistead
Assignment of Estate to Bride Before Marriage in Mississippi Case
The Illinois Central Railroad counsel Blewett Lee assigns $38,000 of estate to his intended wife Mia Delia E. Sneed of Atlanta. The transfer, filed in Meridian chancery court on July 5, 1918, followed a marriage to Mrs Deng Foreacre Sneed in Atlanta days earlier. The property includes holdings in Lauderdale and Forrest counties, Mississippi. The ceremony was led by Rev. Hanson Pulsford.
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Meridian
Mies
Blewett Lee
Chicago
Inlinois Central Railroad
Lee
Sneed
Mbrarian
Atlanta
Hanson Pulsford
Unitarien Church
Ohio
Mr. Lea
Fifth Regiment Begins Rifle Trials At Fort McPherson
The Fifth Regiment starts its preparatory shoots at the Atlante rifle range near Fort McPherson to choose Georgia’s state team for the national matches in Jacksonville in October. Provisional units follow with a big July phase, as about 100 competitors vie for team and individual trophies.
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J Pein
Atlante
Fort McPherson
Georgia
Jacksonville
Grould
Jacksonville Inn
Fifth Infantry
Rerwonnel
J. Preston
CAC
F. H. Lishtenwalter
H. J. Wea‘ver
W. W. Dick
A.B Parker
A. A. Sehnoon
W. T. Sprata
F. Hi. Lichter
HM Cochran
F. It Lichtenwalter
EH Green
J. M. Kimbrough
U. S, Army
BP. Cronheim
Cecil Neat
Lieiemant Orlin K
Plecher
A. L. Connor
Cavalry
Coast Artillery
Archduke Charles Stephen to be King of Poland
The Times reports Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria will be crowned King of Poland in Warsaw Cathedral with a proclamation naming the new king soon issued by Germany and Austria. Berlin dispatch notes discussions on future status of Russian Poland and Germanic powers weigh autonomy risks.
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London
Charles Stephen of
Austria
Poland
Warsaw
Times’ Petrograd
Germany
Berlin
Sayville
Cess
Stephen Burlan von Rajecz
Uermin
Tagepiat
Russia
Strike of Teamsters Settled at St. Louis
In St Louis on August 16 the 1500 transfer company teamsters and chauffeurs ended a strike that began Friday. They won a 50 cent weekly wage increase, about one hour cut from the workday, and better conditions. Father Timothy Dempecy helped bring the settlement by appealing to each side for the welfare of the community. The event echoes a strike nearly ten years ago in St Louis.
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St Lowis
Inez
Timothy Dempecy
Aida
Petalinigs
Teamaters
Tropic Storm Advances Toward Gulf Coast
New Orleans and Beaumont dispatches describe a tropical storm that originated in the West Indies and was about 150 miles off the Mississippi mouth at 2 pm. Warnings extended to Brownsville as ships seek shelter. a number of vessels remained in port awaiting calmer seas. In Texas and Louisiana coastal residents evacuated. Sabine and Sabine Pass areas reported high tides and rain. Tampa reported winds up to 32 mph and no major damage. one drowning linked to a capsized rowboat near the coast. Shipping expected to be safe along the southern coast once the storm clears.
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Mississippi River
Louisiana
Texas
Weather Bureau
Gulf
Brownaville
Beaumont
Gulf Coant
Galveston
Port Arthur
Sabine
Sabine Pane
Sabine Pass
Tampa
Fla
Brownasville
Lower Antilles
Aince
Gelarmino Garcia
Here
Sul
Gallant work done by French aviators
Parld August 18 French aviators distinguished themselves in several aerial combats with German machines. A French craft reconnoitering above Colomier Thursday was attacked by a German aircraft forced to descend within German lines. Two German planes were chased from French positions in Artois while two French patrols damaged another German aeroplane. An observer machine was forced to ground Wednesday. A squadron of ten German planes attempting to bomb Toul and Metz was repelled by French machines.
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Parld
Colomer
Artois
Toul
Mancy
Cruiser Is Abandoned Near Peniche Coast
August 15 dispatch reports the Portuguese cruiser Republics run aground near Peniche south of Lisbon and now abandoned while en route to Oporto. A Tasban dispatch to The Fatit Journal notes the vessel’s abandonment amid unclear circumstances. A farm file caption includes a photographer quip about bringing more oats for a photo.
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Perla
Peniche
Lisbon
Oporto
Tasban
Fatit Journal
Progressive Club Cornerstone Laying Draws Large Audience
The Jewish Progressive club cornerstone ceremony drew over a thousand attendees as leaders praised the venture. Joseph Lazear hosted with remarks from Victor Kriegahaber and Rabbi A Wood, highlighting community progress and the club's goals for guiding youth and expanding cultural activities.
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Progressive Club
Aneshers
Jewish Progressive Club
Jozeph Lazear
Victor Kriegahaber
Chamber of Commerce
Jewish Waycational ‘Alliance
A. Wood
Joseph Lazear
Chatavor
Ike Eplan
Lazear
Madison dry goods merchant J A Turnell dies at 50
Madison Ga August 1 special J A Turnell prominent citizen and dry goods merchant died today at 8 o clock after a brief illness He leaves a brother A Turnell and two sisters Mina Clem Purnell and Mrs A Ho Mallory The deceased was about 50 years old He will be buried tomorrow morning from the Methodist church Also Mina Z D Villalonga aged 72 died Sunday at her residence 647 Peachtree Street The body was removed to Bloomfield's chapel She is survived by one nephew J Villalonga and Br Mace Mra Wwek Lovejoy Robert James Collum aged five months died Sunday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs J R Collum 333 Avis Street The child is survived by both parents one brother and one sister
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Iersel
Jewish Progressive Club
Ben Wildaver
Beal Brith
T. Geffen
Marx
Lazear
Jewish Progressivn Elitb
Benjamin J. Mossell
Club Holding Company
R. A. Priedson
Leonard Graspman
Atlanta
Sunakians
Saues
Theas
Hiaramarke
Albert Herekowitz
Orner Atone
Ike Eplan
Hiramin Maswell
Joseph Lazear
Lia
J. A. Turnell
Madizon
Madison
Jonn
Turnell
Welock
A. Turnell
Mina Clem Purnell
A. Ho Mallory
Mina Z. D. Villalonga
Peachtree Street
Bloomitfield's Chapel
J. Villalonga
Br. Mace Mra
Wwek
Lovejoy
Robert James Collum
Robert ‘James Colum
J. R. Collum
Avis Street
Slater
Trolley Strike Ends in Holyoke and Amherst
Street car service resumed in Holyoke and Amherst after nine days of strike. About 250 trolleymen returned to work on an agreement that their demands will be submitted to arbitration by the board.
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Holyoke
Maze
Amherst
Board of Arbitration
Jno L Moore & Sons Advertise Vacation Kodak Service
Jno L Moore and Sons opticians promote a Kodak supply service to aid travelers in recording trips with a complete photographic record. The ad invites customers to visit their shop for road guidance and related optical supplies.
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Kodaks
Jno
L. Moore & Sons
Blake
Opticians
Ail Alzeace
Georgia Governor Harris Considers Attending Governors Meeting
Governor Harris plans to attend the annual conference of governors in Boston August 23 to 25 if possible. He aims to represent Georgia, respond to reports about the state, and decide on the date and content of the fall extra session, including possible prohibition action. He will follow events in Fitzgerald at the Confederate veterans reunion before finalizing his call.
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Harris
Boston
Georgia
Frank
Atlanta
Fitzgerald
Confederate Veterans
General Assembly
Haris
Heaton
Theda Bara At Strand In Lady Audley's Secret
Theda Bara stars at the Strand in the Fox production Lady Audley’s Secret adapted from Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s stage hit. The tale follows a young woman tormented by hereditary madness as she faces marriage turmoil and uncertain fate, with a dramatic climactic suspension. Clifford Bruce and William Riley Watch support in notable roles.
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Theda Bara
The
Strand
Theda Bare
Strand Theater
Tuendey
Fox
Lady Audley
Mary Macalisth Braddon
Audrey
Miss Bara
Clifford Bruce
William Riley Watch
Atlantas to Seek Southern Cattle Men Convention
A large Atlanta delegation will depart Tuesday night for Birmingham to attend the Southern Cattle Men’s association annual convention. Led by Fred Houser, the group aims to land the 1916 convention for Atlanta and push boosting efforts and a Brent Aght for the event. D Price will join to deliver theinvitation speech. about thirty men currently travel with hopes to reach sixty. The effort signals a bid to advance Georgia’s cattle industry and local meat production. The Southern Railway round trip fare is 8.25.
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Invitalon
Jevery Annte
Atlanta
Shreveport
Atlante
Viconsia
Georgia
Birmingham
Southern Railway
Mrs Martha Holder Dies in Jefferson Georgia
Martha A Holder widow of TR Holder dies at her Jefferson residence aged 74. Funeral Monday afternoon with interment in the local cemetery. She was known across the state for club and civic work. Survived by son John N Holder of Jefferson former speaker of the house Frank L Holder of Jefferson and daughter Mrs J M Spence of Camille Georgia.
Another Fine Auto Hearse Purchased By Patterson
The Patterson firm pioneered Atlanta's automobile hearse. Their first hearse served during Senator A. O. Bacon’s memorial, and the latest model debuted at Rev T. C. Tupper’s funeral, admired for its flawless mechanics and tuxedo-style fittings.
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Patterson
Atlanta
A. 0. Bacon
T. C. Tupper
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Ady
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