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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1907

Page

3

Sale on $1.50 Shirts at 75 Cents Attracts Bargains

Tomorrow more of the $1.50 shirts go on sale at 75 cents and the assortment is large enough to last through a busy selling day. The notice encourages buyers to "get in" for great bargains.

Hosiery Sale Opens Tomorrow With 50 Cent Fancy Hose

A new line of hosiery goes on sale tomorrow featuring 75¢ and $1.00 fancy hose. The store offers 50¢ choice selections, new lisle patterns with embroidered clocks, plain colors, and mixtures.

Theaters Present John B Willis Company at Ponce De Leon Casino

The John B Willis Musical Comedy Company performs at the Ponce de Leon Casino all week, delivering a lively summer musical show with rich old farce, strong music, and standout performers led by Walter Villa, Margaret Shannon, Wally Helston, Jacque Bradley, Loretta Marshall, and John B Willis. Two old farces, Sweet Sixteen and Muldoon a Picnic, headline, with new specialties and numbers. At Pastime Theater, Atlanta Hires minstrels debut, featuring Two Men in Black, plus monologue by Howard Harry and a revived Sadie Carl act. Recklaw the biker will headline at St Nicholas Auditorium with a skate race against Georgia champion L. Davies, and a trade carnival on skates with cash prizes Friday.

John B Willis Ponce de Leon Vasino Walter Villa Margaret Shannon Wally Helston Katy Helston Jacque Bradley Loretta Marshall John B Wills Muldoon Atlanta Peachtree Lampar Pierce South Ame Howard Harry Orc Sadie Carl Uie Bunker Hin Musicattires Linten Carl Thomter Iity St. Nicholas Rink Reckless Reklaw Bt Nicholas Auditorium Fannie Leight Reklaw Posn Allama L 3 Davies Georgia Milla Reklaw Davies Reklawa McLallen

Cotton Men Conference Set At Piedmont Hotel

The second international conference of growers and spinners will meet October 7 8 and 9 at the Piedmont hotel. Over 100 delegates from foreign countries and representatives from major mills in England and the United States are expected. Topics include cotton growing advantages seed selection warehouse and price stability. A rail trip itinerary runs from New York October 3 to 21 with Band Agent M V Richards and Harvie Jordan aiding.

Piedmont Hotel England United States National Association of Cotton Manufacturers Southern Cotton Association The Farmere’ Hducational and Cooperative Union American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association Tanner B. Tanner T H Rennie C B Bryant T Ashby Blythe T. W Parker F A. Flather E A Smith Joe White Charles H Gordon Leonard Paulson D ¥ Cooper Charles H Fish RS Reinhardt W T Lang David Clark E A Smyth M M McCall EK. Chappell William Whitlam, Jr Association America

Reorganization at Southern Store Fixture Company expands

The Southern Store Fixture Company, a Atlanta manufacturing success, reorganizes on a larger scale. A C Gann and F Garvaux purchase full interest and back the enterprise, with L P Weathers as manager and ongoing employment for the current staff. The firm makes show cases and interior display fixtures. Buildings for the Georgia Academy for the Blind in Macon were accepted after a board meeting, with Architect Alexander Bistr and contractor McKenzie & Co. completing the project.

Southern Atlanta A. C Gann F Gar- Vaux L. P Weathers Macon August Hi Ind Pee Coregia Academy For the Moon Alexander Bistr

Warden Responds In Lanier Eviction Case

City Warden Thomas Evans issues statement regarding A L Lanier of 369 Glenwood Avenue. He says Lanier was not poverty stricken during eviction rumors, noting a horse and buggy at Stone Mountain and a Georgia plantation. A temporary shelter was planned until the family could depart to the country with office aid. Atlanta August 24 1907.

A L Lanier Thomas Evans AL Lanier Glenwood Avenue Lanier Grady Hospital Heartiesa Stone Mountain South Georgia Hey Atlanta

Fine Underwear Sale Prices Telegraphed In Window

In window samples today a line of fine silk and silk finished nainsook underwear is offered at 75 cents and 1.25 dollars per garment. Previous prices were 1.50 dollars and 2.50 dollars. Odd knee length drawers are 50 cents, reduced from 1.00 dollar.

Rogers, Peet & Co Hart, Schaffnerr & Marx Nainsock

Rumchunda Silk Ties Cut to 25 Cents Each

Five dozens of Rumchunda silk neckties now priced at 25 cents, featuring stylish patterns such as dots and figures. Limited stock available as selections move quickly.

Rumchunda

Dykema System Concrete Earns Wide Endorsements

The Dykema System Concrete Company, based in this city, has attracted contractors and builders across the region with a material praised by authorities. It claims superior quality and scientifically designed walls that keep interiors cooler in summer and warmer in winter, with vertical and horizontal air movement in the finished product. Offices are at 608 09 Peters Building downtown.

Dykema System Dykema System Concrete Company Peters

Highmore adopts ordinance banning public flirting

Acting Mayor McDonald approves a city ordinance by the common council prohibiting flirting in public places. It makes it unlawful for men and women to loiter on church steps or doorways for eating candy or peanuts or to loiter on streets or in business places for flirting, with penalties for violations.

Highmore McDonald Common Council

Water Carnival Put Off At Atlanta Athletic Club

Weather forced the postponement of the Atlanta Athletic Club Water Carnival after three attempts. Members and guests had set out in launches, but the storm interrupted the program. The event was rescheduled for Monday afternoon with races and a parade planned for a large turnout.

Atlanta Athletic Club

Cottage Dedication for Atlanta Orphans Home

Friends from the Atlanta Methodist Sunday school who helped build the Decatur Orphans' Home cottage are invited to the dedication next Friday at 10 80 o'clock. The program will include songs and drills by orphans and basket lunches will be served at 12 30 o'clock. The home continues a great work and viewing it will be enjoyable and beneficial.

Atlanta Methodist Sunday School Atlanta Decatur

Warden Moyer Returns From East After Family Tragedy

Warden Moyer of the federal penitentiary near Atlanta has returned from the east after the sudden death of his father Henry Hii in Philadelphia. He says the attorney general has asked the civil service commission to set an early examination date to replace J M Nye, the former horticultural expert, though the appointment is not expected for two months or more.

Warden Moyer Atlanta Philadelphia Mfng Henry Hii Moyer Washington Civil Service Commission J M Nye Hertillon

First bale at Waynesboro opens new cotton season

The first bale of new cotton for the season was bought by Blount and Rowland for 8 cents per pound. It weighed 335 pounds, classified good middling, and was brought in by Thad Syms of Greens Cutbin. The bale arrived a little late compared with past seasons.

Esboro Witd Soehe Blount & Rowland Thad Syms

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