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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1919

Page

45

Davis elected first vice president of agents association

Word reaching Atlanta reports Harry E. Davis general agent for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company in Atlanta has been elected first vice president of the companys Agents association at their annual meeting in Springfield Ohio Rebe Mer Davis noted for a regular city presence has built a strong record with his agency and the honor reflects well on him Frank T McNally of Minneapolis serves as association president

Atlanta Harry E. Davis Georgia Massachusetts Mutual, Life Insurance Company Agents’ Association Sprinsfield Ohio Rebe Mer Davis Frank T. McNally Minneapolis

Bank Starts Building on West Broad Street

Savannah reports the Exchange bank will begin work soon on a new West Broad Street building estimated to cost 160000 dollars. The contract is to be awarded in a few days.

Bank Savannah Exchange Bank West Broad Street

Ex Gov Hooper Named as Chancellor Nomination

Ex Governor Hooper was today nominated without opposition by the Republican party to be chancellor of the thirteenth chancery division Knoxville Tennessee August 23. The report adds French rubber artificial eyes are said to have advantages and be more comfortable than glass ones.

Hooper Knoxville Tenn France

Meeting to plan southern railroads safety drive

About forty safety officers from regional railroads will meet Monday at 9 30 in Room 711 Healy building to launch a railroad accident prevention drive for the southern region as part of a national campaign authorized by Director General Walker D lines The drive follows the no accident week in January in which the southern region recorded 81 reportable casualties versus 404 the prior year The meeting will be chaired by C M Anner son regional safety supervisor with A F Duffy of Washington as principal speaker

Healy Walker D A. F.duffy Washington C. M. Anner United States Central of Georgia Railroad Central of Georgia Healy Building Daly Ansley

Parade of Labor Names Chief Marshal McElroy

Andrew P. McElroy, president of the Atlanta Building Trades Federation and placement officer of the Bureau of Vocational Education, has been chosen chief marshal for Labor Day parade on September 1. He previously served as marshal in the same role.

Andrew P.mcelroy Atlanta. Building * Trades Federation Bureau of Vocational Education Mr. McElroy

Labor Day Parade Plans Announced for Lakewood Park

Last Labor Day the parade and speakers program were announced for September 1 starting at 10 am. After marching there will be athletic events and festivities at Lakewood Park with prizes totaling 1000 dollars. George F. Haney will supervise events. Aides to the marshal include Adcotts and Wheeler. Division leaders include George Staffnell for building trades and H David for metal trades.

Yths Lakewood Park Lakewood -Will George F. Haney A. Adcotts Scat Wheeler George Staffnell H. David W. 3. Honea W. W.brinsfield, Jro James Harding

March of Unions and Parade Route Detailed

A list of unions including carpenters plumbers electricians and others is noted with a March formation plan. The parade will begin around the state capitol at Mitchell and Washington streets then proceed via Broad Peachtree North avenue Whitehall and Alabama to South Pryor Hunter and Central avenue before disbanding. Admission to grounds is free and talks are underway to use fireworks to celebrate Samuel Gompers.

State Capitol Mitchell Washinston Mitchells Broad Uup Peachtree North Avenue

Local Obituary Notices from Dawson and Nearby Areas

A string of brief obituaries lists Kate Rinighe aged 60 and infant children of Baxter and Davis, plus Homer Pitt of Colorado Springs to be conveyed to Atlanta for funeral rites. George W. Oliver, 63, of 47 Dean Street, dies. survivors include wife, two sons, three daughters, and two brothers. Mrs Mimie Arnette Roberts of Dawson dies after long illness, survived by husband and two daughters. Dr D E Pace, Dawson veterinary figure, dies at 45 after hospital operation in Albany. body to Dawson for funeral services.

George W. Oliver George. W. Oliver Dean Street Ha-ia Charles A. and Mack Dourittera WW. B. Hones G. W- Hamilton Roby Oliver W.D J.a.t Pink Flynn Bmor M. A.roberts Dawson Mimie Arnette Roberts George M. Roberts First Baptist Church D. E. Pace Dayton Davyson Albany Winfa Pace Horlanna Ross Pace

Mills Sold In North Carolina Textile Deal

Cotton mills at Merion North Carolina were sold today to D D Little of Spartanburg South Carolina and Leslie Evans & Co of New York with Bassociates. The mills house about 70060 spindles and 11800 looms. Purchase price was not announced.

Charlotte N.C Augibt Sa Clinchfield Manufacturing Company Merion D. D. Little Spartanburg 8. C Leslie Evans & Co New York Bassociates

Passports to Europe Announced for Tourism

Washington August 23. Passports will be flagged after October 1 for travelers visiting France Belgium Spain Portugal Italy and northern Africa except Egypt, Secretary Lansing announced. Applications may be sent in before September 15.

Europe Wishington

Great Railroad Strikes in U S History Compared

A survey of major U S railroad strikes from 1877 to 1894 explains the scale and impact. It notes wage disputes, federal troop interventions, millions in property losses, and debates about government control and potential ownership of rail networks. Named events include the 1877, 1886, 1890, and 1894 episodes.

Cleveland Chicago Altgeld Illinois Carroll D. Wright Ron Hayes Maryland West Virginia Pennsylvania Scranton Reading American Railway Union Sailike Pullman United States Watt

Mostly About Animals and their remarkable habits

A compilation of animal curiosities notes dogs, fish, condors, starlings, elephants, eagles, and frigate birds. It mentions elephants tusks weighing up to 98 hundred pounds, frigate birds living largely on the wing, and a famed explorer’s claim that all Nona are left handed.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harry I. Davis Redell Siberia Hallion Earth Moon Milly Billy London J. Caesar Wilson Furnishing Company American Furnishing, Co N. E. Cor Pryor St Auburn Ave MELOY OF Labor Gram Lakewood Andy Melroy Et Cal Brotherhood of Railway Carmen Piney Brotherhood of Pape Kate Knight Kate Rinighe Sam McMartrey McYfartrey Birs Charman Street Kathrine Baxter Sethe Baxter Retura Ned Baxter James HE. Davis James H. Davis J. H. Davis,Sr Carroll Situa Homer Pitt Homer’ Pitt Colorado Springs Cole Rallr Baltimore J Vania Erie Femin Ps M.arthur Boston and Maine Pittsburg Ieast New York: Central Knights of Labor Animale Ighter Cstomers Advan Itis Goodrich -Akron Ghio iGood Goodrich Silvertown
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