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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1914
Page
14
Notice describes a Friday evening nine o clock bridal party and a dinner dance at Vine Terrace with a year end formal. It mentions a Saturday sale of homemade cakes and pies at J B Aten & Whitehall Street to benefit Our Lady of Toauries church, with doors opening around 10 Saturday morning and patronage urged.
Frantic OCR notes outline Good Friday services at St Philip’s Cathedral in three hours led by Dear Town RF. A confirmation rite with laying on of hands will occur at 8 PM with Bishop Nelson delivering the sermon. The public is invited to attend.
The Children’s Missionary Society of St Mark’s Methodist Church will hold an Easter egg hunt this afternoon at 4. The event will feature candy rabbits and eggs hidden for children to discover, with several prizes and treats for attendees.
A garbled report notes a long, lively address by Suse Mudred of Athens Ga at Rudilortusa. The piece highlights a catchy title and a memory of a prewar era performance, with phrases echoing much older context and scattered OCR errors.
Boston city council discusses transferring quarantine oversight to the United States. Newton notes the move will impact public health, aiming to prevent quarantineable diseases from Europe. War increases concern about cholera and typhus, with higher expected passenger flows from Europe after the war ends.
In federal court Judge Newman refused to grant dismissals of brass-bills against the Southern Timber and Power Company. Shippen Brothers claimed damages of 560,000 after a decision involving the Dueltown Times and alleged property harm near Dunktown, with allegations that a dummy company conveyed assets to the Southern Timber and Power Company.
Chairman Sam Freeman of the council bridge committee says bids will be sought soon to paint several city bridges including Peters street Whitehall street Mitchell street and Forsyth street. The purchasing department will issue contracts to Atlanta contractors if possible and only local workers will be employed where feasible to aid the unemployed.
Bainbridge Ga April 1 Speet The Decatur County Medical Association revived after years of dormancy with Thorpe discussing aims while officers were elected G T Clark Bainbridge president B Whisnant Brinson vice president Gordon Chason M D Bainbridge secretary treasurer The group urged all county physicians to join to boost professional cohesion and activity.
In Albany Georgia this afternoon Asa Tift was seriously hurt when his motorcycle collided with an automobile. The rider’s shoulder was broken and his arm fractured with facial injuries. internal injuries were feared but not confirmed.
Mrs Jas Benenson, a well known Augusta resident and wife of a local merchant, collapsed and died suddenly from a heart attack. She leaves a husband, three young daughters, a mother and father, and several sisters in Augusta as the city mourns her loss.
The Tenth Ward Home Improvement League meets at 7:20 PM in the main auditorium of the Atlanta Theological Seminary. Alderman J N Ramadi and Councilmen Gs Maar are scheduled to speak on the Whitney bus ordinance and the Lakewood project, with broad discussion planned on other Southeastern topics.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a notice-like line about a northbound route change or departure. Readable elements include a place name Amanta and a mention of an effective time, but details are unclear due to garbled characters.
Reading from fragmented notes, the proposal outlines funding to improve streets and highways, drainage systems, and water wards of the town. It mentions costs of SR,000 and $15,000 with a 1-2 percent annual interest rate. The plan spans about thirty years, using Honda as a reference(?) for the period.
The International Mercantile Microine company defaulted semi-annual interest payments today, triggering potential proceedings. Otto Thumnachy, chairman of the bondholders committee, said no action has been finalized and steps may follow.
Athens Georgia April 7 The joint division of independent Order of Odd Fellows of Georgia in session here adjourned to meet in the inter summer ex Offears we chosen I Smith Commerce reelected division deputy grand master WD Meadow of Comer vice deputy and J F Lovern of Farmington secretary. The grand master of the state five past grand masters past president and the grand treasurer were in attendance at this meeting.
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