Praise of State Sanitarium Management by Madison Rep
Representative J R F P Thompson of Madison county and Dr W Farriss of Walker county, both members of the house committee on the state sanitarium, visited Milledgeville to inspect the asylum. They praised the management observed and urged a larger appropriation to care for patients, noting a need for greater liberty for the state.
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J R FP Thompson
Madison County
House
Atlanta
Willedgeville
Thompson
Milledgeville
W Farriss
Walker County
Home Coming at Acworth in Georgia Event
The Acworth homecoming day in Georgia on Wednesday featured an all day program with district Fellows convention activities. A large crowd joined the midday melon feast and an athletic program in the afternoon highlighted running events and competitions. Nearly 7000 visitors attended the affair.
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Acworth Acworth Ga
Acworth
Oqdé
Mm Ra
Th von Yventian
Fire destroys home of Smith D Pickett on Howell Mill Road
The two story frame residence of Smith D Pickett on Howell Mill Road at Collier Avenue caught fire around 6 o'clock yesterday morning and was nearly destroyed. Pickett was alone in the home, Mira Pickett was away in North Carolina, and the fire is blamed on a defective flue in the kitchen. The house and contents were partly insured.
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Smith D Pickett
Howell Mill Road
Collier Avenue
T . Felder
Mira Pickett
North Carolina
Mr Pickett
Mrs D C Young Seeks Divorce After Alleged Abuse
In Savannah on August 21 special report, Mrs D C Young claims her husband David C Young assaulted her in March, dragged her around the room, and is a violent, dangerous man when angered. She cites the application for divorce filed in the superior court.
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Savannah
David C Young
Rub E Young
Nottingham Receives Postmaster Commission on Aug 21
Custis Nottingham, named Postmaster at Micon to replace Harry Waywards, received his commission from President Wilson and will assume charge of the office soon. The appointment strengthens local postal leadership as August 21 marks the transition.
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Nottingham
Custis Nottingham
Micon
Harry Waywards
Wilson
Peachtree Oiling To Begin Saturday In Cobb County
Peachtree road from Brookwood to Buckhead to be oiled starting Saturday morning as convicts will work and finish within two days. County commissioners expect a high quality result with California treatment. Stone for Hutler Street sewer and city paving work from Tenth and Boulevard reviewed by President Ingram of Southern Bitulithite Par, who oversaw county contracts and inspected Marietta Street and Georgia Avenue.
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Oying
Peachtree Road
Brookwood
Buckhead
Shelby Smith
California
Tenth and
Boulevard
Hutler Street
Moreland Avenue
Ingram
Marietta Street
Georgia Avenue
Industrial Bureau Promotes Atlanta Growth
Hi Leahy heads the industrial and statistical bureau of the chamber of commerce and has fielded hundreds of inquiries from across the United States. He personally replies with climate, business conditions, population, census, bank deposits, weekly payroll, and details of Atlanta life to attract manufacturers and workers. The bureau aims to bring interested parties to Atlanta by gathering exact information requested.
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Industrial and Statistical Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Hi Leahy
Haa
United States
Atlanta
Leahy
Ugs
Mangum to Run Again as Sheriff Next June
Sheriff C Mangum announces plans to seek reelection next June amid health rumors. Plennie Miner and others may join the race, with John Owens and Drew Lydell also rumored to be urged to run by supporters.
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Sherif C Mangum
Sheriff Mangum
Plennie Miner
Mangum
Cers
Riz
John Owens
Drew Lydell
Deaths in Barnesville and Rome area prompt obituaries
Dr Smith Rumble of Barnesville Ga dies after stomach trouble at about 60. Jennie Rebecca Rivers of Fairburn dies after months of illness, survived by husband and seven sons. Helen Gustin Logan of Vineville dies in Rochester after long illness. sister of Judge Gustin. Henry Yarbrough 77 to be buried at West View. Wregoria Carter funeral in Temple Ga. W D Dunlap of Rome 61 dies suddenly of heart failure. burial Friday.
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J. R Rivers
Fairburn
Jennie Rebecca Rivers
Henry 5
Rivers
Shere
Henry § Rivers
Andrew
Frank
Pleasant
Irma
Jack Charlie
Robert
Alma Rivers
John Spier
Bethany
Macon
Redding
Rochester
Minn
Helen Gustin Logan
Vineville
Logan
Minnesota
George W Gustin
Sophia Gustin
Joseph W Clisby
W C. Redding
Henry Yarbrough
Mirkwood Avenue
West View
Dunlap
Rome
Fifth Avenue
Milas Hollingsworth Funeral Planned After Drowning
The body of Milas Hollingsworth, who drowned near Austellia, will be brought to the city this morning and be buried at Oakland Cemetery at 10 oclock. Funeral services will be held at the grave.
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Wregoria Carter
Harry Grundle
South Pryor Street
Orlock
Temple Ga
Milas Hollingsworth
Austellia
Oakland Cemetery
Moclock
Obituary notices from Fish and Atlanta communities
Pauline Griffin and Pauline Griffin junior, 12, of Fish Ga, die in private sanatorium. funeral at Barclay & Brandons and later Fish Ga. Lee Richards, long known in Atlanta, dies in Tucker Ga, survived by wife, children, and extended Richards family. John B H Richards and siblings noted. J Hugh Williams, 1? year old son of Harry F Williams, dies of diphtheria. private funeral at West View. John Beauchamp infant dies at 97 Fortress Ave. funeral at Indian Creek Church and interment in churchyard. Oscar W Thompson traveling auditor for Western Union dies at East Cain St. funeral at Patterson’s chapel then Macon. survived by wife, daughters Mabel and Louise, sons L L F C Thompson and A D Thompson. Knight Templar, national union member, Second Baptist Church.
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John Beauchamp
J P Beauchamp
Fortress Avenue
Pattersons Chapel
Indian Creek Church
Oscar W Thompson
Western Union Telegraph Company
Cain Street
Macon
Mabel
Louisé Thompson
LL. F and C . Thompson
Thompson, Ga
A. D Thompson
Savannah
The
National Union
Second Baptist Church
Professor Albert A Bell Dies at Sparta Sanitarium
Professor Albert A Bell of Sparta Ga died at a local sanitarium Thursday He was superintendent of Sparta schools and a well known educator He is survived by his wife two children his mother and several brothers and sisters He was a cousin of Congressman Tom Bell of Gainesville The body was taken to Barclay Brandons funeral parlors and will be moved to Sparta for funeral and interment Sunday
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Lee Richards
Atlanta
Tucker Ga
John BH Richards
J B
C G Y Richards
M. A Richards
New York
Mre [da Compton
Alice Miss Daisy
Annie Richards
Albert A Bell
Sparta Ga
Bell
Sparta
Tom Bell
Gainesville
Barclay & Brandons
Tuskegee Band Concerts at State Sanatorium Milledgeville
The Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute band played a concert at the Grand Opera house and also gave a complimentary concert to white and negro patients at the state sanitarium, drawing a large audience.
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Milledgeville
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial
Grand Opera House
Rent a Few Fresh Listings in Local Real Estate Ad
Real estate rental brief lists several properties with prices like 82 50 and 30 00, including East Pine Linden Mast Spring areas. Storage and estate renting services advertised with contact phones and short notes.
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East Pine
Mast
Linden
Spring
Springborn
Harrison Confirmed as Philippines Governor General
Washington August 21 the senate confirmed Francis Burton Harrison of New York as governor general of the Philippines after the Philippine committee reported the nomination favorably. The decision was approved without opposition.
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Washington
Senate
Francis Burton Harrison
New York
The
Philippines
Philippine Committee
Grant Park refreshment stand bids opened for brick and concrete
The park board improvement committee met at the park office and accepted plans by Nenta & Reed for a pressed brick and concrete pavilion costing about 8500 dollars. The Dutch design roof and larger size than the former Ola stand highlight the project as bids will be advertised immediately.
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Grant Park
Improvement Committee
The
Park Board
Park
Nenta & Reed
Four Killed by Lightning in Ozark Arkansas
In Ozark Arkansas August 21 four persons were struck by lightning and killed during a ten minute electrical storm near a hay field. Russell Bnow and his sister in law Mrs Bert Moore died at work, Frank Kosingler fell dead from a wagon, and Bid and Charles Harmon were knocked from a burn they were repairing. Harmon died instantly and Charien Harmon likely to die from injuries.
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Ozark Ark
Ozark
Russell Bnow
Bert Moore
Frank Kosingler
Bid
Charles Harmon
Lo Harmon
Charien Harmon
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Smith D. Pickett
D C Young
Edwin P. Ansley
W. Floyd Johnson
Ansley & Johnson
Ivy
Forsyth
Atlanta, Ga
the Constitution
Constitution
Main
Atlanta Constitution
Standard Southern Newspaper
Mortuary
Smith Rumble
Barnesville
Methodist Church
Hitsburn
H. G Logan
John Carter
Pauline Griffin
W J Griffin
Fish, Ga
Perlors
Fish Ga
J Hugh Williams
Harry F Williams
Haygood Avenue
Bloomfields
Tuskegee Band
State Sanitarium
Myrtle Street
Forrest
George Adair
Woodward
Oglethorpe
N Boulevard
East Avenue
Harrison
Inman Park
Copenhill Avenue
Ib.m. Grant & CO. Grant
Washington Seminary
Premzerres Amare
Aes
Hulldmar
Emma B Scott
Marist College Day School For
Peachtree and
Ivy Streets
Brenau ‘Col
Rau
Lodge
Battle Hit Lodge
Boa
PF & AM
Degras
Imeet
W T Daniel
E Garrison
Eee
Corner Lea
Gordon Streets
Iohn R. Byengton
W. M. J M Hunnicutt
Piedmont Lodge
Wasonic Temple
Owen , Lair
Hom Wood
Hughes
Permen
Leva
Conzubertion
Savice
Fred Callar
D. Hughes
Nat'l Bank
Broad St
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Baltimore
Feadine Endowed
Mallee
Tostion Ta al Gradun
Srenchea
CAC
Hester Sq. Atlante
Georgia Military Academy
South
College Park
Georgia
Giasa
Cal
Engineerng
Commercial
Southern Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools
U.S
Military Department
U.S War Department
U. S
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Ciitadel
America
J G. Woodward
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