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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1919

Page

2

Dinner Announcement at St Philip's Church

Aid of St Philip's invites all to a chicken dinner at 16 Washington Street today from 2 to 4 pm. Menu includes baked chicken with brown dressing rice and gravy biscuits iced tea or coffee vanilla ice cream. Price 25 cents. Chairman Harry Greer and a long list of ladies organize the event.

Sen St. Philip's Washington’ Street Harry Greer Igo Ann Luelle Trimbie Eloise Virginia Shelton Carol Gil Lorance Patrick Mary Trim- Filzabeth Boylston Rebecca Co Juanita Greer Laura Larendon

Ladies Memorial meeting at Carnegie Library

A meeting of the Ladies Memorial Association will be held Friday morning at 10 o'clock sharp at Carnegie Library. Full attendance is urged.

Ladies’ Memorial Association Wit Carnegie Library

Social Items Highlight Local Visitors and Departures

Mrs Arthur Wynn of San Domingo recently spent days with J C Wynn in Fairburn center before leaving for a two month visit to her former home. Miss Winnie Floyd was Wynn’s former name. Miss Margaret Pratt heads home Saturday from Highlands North Carolina. Miss Elinor Hiltyer, visiting Miss Telside Bratt, leaves today for New York. Elinor Evins plans to return this fall to Miss Hartmann's school near Philadelphia.

Arthur Wynn San Domingo J. C. Wynn Fairburn, Center Wynn Winnie Floyd Margaret Pratt Highlands N.C Elinor Hiltyer Telside Bratt New York Elinor Evins Hartmann Philadelphia Misa Elizabeth Gray Dorothy Elyea Bevannat Kathleen Wright Hot ‘Springs Ork Robert’ Daniel Wil He Walker Ponce de Zeon Carlton Smith North Carolina Patilio Elizabeth Patillo Baltimore John &. Cowles Howell Jackson St. Joseph’s Infirmary Nannie ‘Gresham Albany City George Veasey Savannah Tybee Hugh ¢. L. Btevens Camp Gordon Newark, N. J

Social notes update from Atlanta society circle

Miss Blake and Miss Mary Brown will study at Columbia and New York respectively this fall. Others plan winters in New York and Hot Springs while many families entertain guests or relocate briefly. Figures include Miss Adelaide Stephens returning from France with Red Cross service and Lt Horace Smith discharged to Joliet.

Mary Brown Columbia University Corrie Hoyt. Brown New York M.he Briggs and Adelaide Stephens France American Red Cross Miss Stephens Atlanta Alfred Morrell Cobb Milner Detroit Mich South Charlotte N.C Greeneville Stephens Camp Hospital le Mans

Fragmentary notice mentions Edwin Jones in September

Fragmented OCR text references Edwin Jones and a September date or event. No clear action, location, or details available to confirm the notice type or stakes.

Botis Febcaes Ringe Edwin Jones Reine Place

And So They Were Married And So They Were Married

Ruth and Scott Raymond face a quiet strain as their three week vacation nears and an invitation from Ruth's mother’s old friend Beatrice arrives. Beatrice brings her school friend and Kenneth home, promising potential change in their marriage.

Scott Ruth Scott Raymond el “Beatrica Kenneth

Help Wanted at Gregg Bhort School Headquarters Atlanta

Help wanted ad offers a teaching position at Gregg Bhort in Atlanta with courses in penmanship and typewriting. Claims easy lessons and job prospects at nearby schools, mentions training costs and pay rates of 25 dollars or more, urging readers to enroll promptly.

Perrol Greg Atlanta Gregg Aly

Girl Spy Arrives Home as Ruth Plans Escape Trip

A Belgian wartime tale follows Marie Louise Gambler, a 21 year old Hel gian girl once sentenced as a spy, now back in the United States with an American Red Cross nurse. Ruth awaits a proposed trip with Scott to Long Island while coping with tensions, wardrobe worries, and unspoken romance as the couple debates leaving together.

Marie Louise Gambler Male United States American Red Cross Enema Eecmenereete

Blackshear Tobacco Called State's Best By Waycross

Blackshear tobacco touted as Georgia's best by Col Warren Lett after overseas return. He cites heavy sales and high prices with notes on rainy season improving quality. Brantley company praised for organized method directing planting, curing, and market operations in Ware and Brantley counties.

Waycross Warren Lett Blackshear Georgia Latt Ware Tobaco Brantley Company W. E."lea Titmonsville Brantley

Shriners to Run Savannah for Labor Day Festivities

Savannah plans a four day Labor Day celebration with 3000 visitors from Georgia Alabama and Florida. Alderman Joseph McCarty sworn ex officio mayor pro tem to oversee city affairs with all Shriner officers acting as temporary officials and to receive one cent for the day. A full list of pro tempore city officers includes police chief David Freeman and other department heads under the Shriner auspices to manage visitors and accidents during the event.

Vannah Georgia Alabama Arglina Florida Savannah Alee Lst Temple David Freeman H. A. Cutts Henry Levy Ambrose Ehrlich C. E. Donnelley W.R. Adams J. A. McCann An B. Avery Shriners

Four Bibb mills in Macon shut by strike

Macon Georgia August 28 Special Four Bibb Manufacturing Company mills in Macon are closed indefinitely after a strike begun last Monday. Company officials say protection from police is lacking and thus operation will not resume. Loyal workers who did not strike will keep bonuses and insurance, while strikers lose both. Fireman J C Sullivan, active in unionizing efforts, is reported to have organized several unions including for street and railway workers, police and fire departments, and local grass cutters.

Macon Bibb Manufacturing Company Federated Trades Zan Clty J. ¢. Sullivan Wis Sullivan

Chatham Officials Refuse to Prosecute

In Savannah on August 28 county commissioners, on County Attorney George W Oweng's advice, declined to pursue action against Ordnary McAlpin of Chatham to recover funds for transporting lunatics to Milledgeville. The move follows repeated efforts to indict county officials over irregularities in Jimacy case procedure, with Major G H Richter recently prominent in the dispute.

Savannah George W. Oweng McAlpin Chatham Milledgeville G. H. Richter

A Changing Humor in The Woman Hater Chapter X

In stifling heat on a veranda, Barbara appears cool and lovely as a phone interruption shifts plans for an evening gathering. Dave’s irritability fades when Barbara’s charm wins over the tensions, prompting discussion and reflections on experiences and a spread of lemonade and fans.

Dave Borta Barbara Lyon Bo Hee Brooklyn Strozk

Brunswick men bid to save water line sell Brunswick road

A Brunswick board of trade plan to form a company of business men along the line to bid in the Brunswick to Collins road when offered at sale in October is explained to the public. Committees in several cities will canvass the situation as locals cheer a possible rescue and improved service for patrons. Meanwhile the Georgia Coast and Piedmont railroad, once sold to a New York junk firm and then set aside, will be offered again on the first Tuesday in October with expectations it will be bid in by Brunswick business men.

Mitch Tha Road Brunswick Collins Brunswick Board.of Trade Brunswick Commercial Thig City Willi Macon, Gai Georgia. ‘Coast and Piedmont Railroad New York Pusainesa

Clayton sale sets price at eight hundred thousand dollars

An unclear note reports a sale fixed at 800000 dollars with buyers planning to take up rails and remove them as junk. The fragment hints at an upset over the price and announces their intention to proceed with the purchase and salvage.

Clayton Sime

Acworth Woman Dies After Stroke and Pneumonia

Mrs J J Northcutt of Acworth dies at 49 after a paralysis stroke two weeks earlier. She was a niece of the late Governor W J Northen and beloved locally. Her husband died a year ago leaving three children J A Northcutt Parks clerk M L Brittain W S Northcutt and Hyelyn Northcutt. Survived by stepmother Mrs Susan Stokely sister Mrs C J Burnett and three brothers. Funeral at Acworth tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock.

Acworth, G J. A. Northcutt Colleza. Parks M. 'L. Brittain W. 9. Northcutt Hyelyn‘Northcutt Acworth Susan Stokely Atlanta Northen C.J. Burnett Newport Tenn H.W. Stokely Newnan Stokely Sandman Cal la O

General C W Hooper Reported Dying

A Selma Alabama special reports little hope for General C W Hooper commander of the Alabama brigade United Confederate Veterans his condition has gradually worsened according to his physicians in Mobile Alabama on August 28 with news early today indicating impending death.

Sses C. W. Hooper Mobile Ala Selme Alabama United Confederate Veterans Hooper

Fragmented August London notes on Balkan unrest

Fragmentary text describes Balkan tensions with references to Montenegro and Serbia. Mentions railways Virpazar to Vari and Serbian forces, noting failed efforts to quell revolutionary movements and rising Montenegrin national sentiment amidst widespread public hostility toward Serbia.

London BRP ENS Cing Virpazar Vari

Hansen resigns as Seattle mayor will go fishing

Seattle's mayor Hansen, famed for his stand during the February general strike, submitted his resignation to the city council at 1 30 today and it was accepted immediately. He stated I am tired out and I am going fishing.

Seattle Wadd Hansen

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