Famous Lucia Sextette At Philharmonic Concert
The Lucia di Lammermoor sextet will headline a Philharmonic Hall concert as part of the Atlanta Music Festival on Tuesday evening at the Atlanta Theater. Wilfred Watters will sing the famed “Invenifie Star” while Mrs. Sheldon Miss Sprit Mr. Wardwell Mr Candell and others perform. The program includes Beethoven Norwegian Dances Verdi Verdi Weber and selections from Lucia di Lammermoor plus a theme of dancing and decorative foliage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonderfulls Pemling
Fauser
Wilfred Watters
Mrs. Sheldon
Miss Sprit
Mr. Wardwell
Candell
Watters
Ar. Bates
Andral
Raein Holder Alendstern
Dancing Party Attracts San Siblins Notable Guests
A spring social at the Wimbish home drew the Unmarried set and married friends including Mr and Mrs Hunnicutt Speer and Caverly plus Dr J Baird Jr. The spacious lower floor hosted a stylish gathering with elegant seating and lively dancing.
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W. A. Wimbish
Wimbish
Gar Hunnicutt
Speer
Bies
C. EB. Caverly
Marion Seabrook
Jamey Baird
Sympathy for Judge Speer in Georgia Court
Savannah December 5 grand jury in the United States court adopted a resolution expressing sympathy for Judge Speer in his present illness and wishing him an early recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Speer
Savannah
Spe- Sali
United States Court
Cornerstone Relics Reveal 1886 Atlanta Ceremonies
Relics from the 1886 tabernacle cornerstone opening in Atlanta are unearthed as the Young Men’s Christian Association members lay the new corner stone on New Year’s Day. The box held two Bibles, subscriptions ledgers, The Journal, The Atlanta Capital, pamphlets, a Jefferson Davis picture, and a prohibition ticket. Notable donors include S. M. Inman, J. W. Waglish, and A. G. Rhodes, with Henry McDaniel and Henry Howell among speakers at the event.
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Atlanta
Tabernacle
Young’ Men's Christian Association
Eor ‘Nerstone
K. Orr
Suckle Street
K. ¥. McWord
Marlon M. Jackson
David Woodwart
Frank M. Inman
B.C. Callaway
L. Willingham
Wookers
J. R. Mell
W. L. Peel
Atlante
The
Young Men's Christian Association
Atlant
Jefferson Davis
Henry Grady
Henry D. McDaniel
George Hillyer
Hvan P. Howell
Calef
James Jackson
Henry McDonald
Tintype Brumby Captured Then Acquitted in Georgia Case
In Athens Georgia on December 5 a police court case arose from a tintype photograph made the previous day. W B Brumby a newspaper advertising man was accused of stabbing Charles Eaton after a street scuffle following drinks. Brumby was arrested but acquitted while Eaton faced charges.
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Athens
Birmingham
W.B. Brumby
Charles Eaton
Eaton
Brumby
Seaboard Air Line
Hall Sentenced to Hang January 16 1914
Tifton Georgia December 5 Special Judge Thomas sentenced LB Wall to be hanged January 16 1914 for the May 10 killing of Dennis W Blair. Wall was convicted at the July term of the superior court and previously slated for August 21. A stay and appeals delayed the execution as the case neared the U S Supreme Court on constitutional grounds.
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Tifton
Thomas
LB. Wall
Hall
Dennis W. Blair
Cit Superior Court
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Mall
United States Supreme Court
New Steel Bridges for Whitfield County Delton Ga
At the county meeting the board named Judge Cr McCutchen Dalton Leander W Thomason Carbondale and G W Sisk Frickum as tax assessors. Contracts were let for two new metal and concrete bridges over Dry Creek on the Sherman Johnston highway and Mill Creek at costs 1750 and 3450 dollars. The year saw several bridges built and roads improved by convict and free labor.
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County Board of Roads and Revenue
Board of County
Cr. D. McCutchen
Dalton
Leander Ww. Thomason
Carbondale
G. W. Sisk
Frickum
Dry “Creek
Mill Creek
Negro school to attend annual conference
Booker T. Washington of Tuskegee Institute invites Atlanta Normal and Industrial Institute to participate in the annual negro and workers conference starting January 21. Principal Stinson aims to attend or send a teacher. The conference will bring leading African American figures from the United States Africa and the islands.
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Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Atlanta Normal and Industrial Institute
Negro and Workers
Janay
Stinson
United States
Aaica
Iglands
Trial of A S Colyvas Postponed to Tuesday
Trial of A S Colyvas, charged with cheating and swindling Mrs L Awtrey, was moved from today to Tuesday afternoon before Judge Broach in Decatur Georgia. The aged mother’s claim of $730 remains at issue as the case proceeds.
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Yancey
J. Frank Meador
Piedmont
Robert Yancey
New York
Joseph Ralne
Ga. Dévember
A.S. Colyvas
Jidge
Ny W. Antrer
Golyar
Awtreys
EH. T. Awtrey
Fred
Chicago
Used piano ad urged for quality over new
A fragment from an advertisement urges buyers to prefer a good used piano over a poor new one. The text references a Constitution and a telephone exchange in Atlanta with numbers 5000 and 5001, suggesting contact details.
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Atlanta
Detectives Face Unsettling Pay Day Note
Detective John Hollingsworth reported a $63 pickpocketing aboard a train to headquarters. A taunting letter signed Crook Yes Blackhand warned police to “keep your vice squad away from railroad stations.” Chief Beavers treated it as a joke but Hollingsworth sees no humor.
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John Hollingsworth
Sanford
Hollingsworth
Cavers
Crook
Blackhand
Coin
Beavers
Bondsmen Cannot Release Principals Before Trial Ruling
Judge John T. Peddleton ruled Friday that bondsmen cannot surrender principals to the court before case disposition. The decision surprised bondsmen after attorneys for Jann Douglas, a negro, filed a habeas corpus writ following Douglas’s surrender by bondsman Charles Thompson. The court held bondsmen have no right to surrender a principal until after the case is resolved.
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John T. Peddleton
Jann Douglas
Tech Boys Rehearse For The Magistrate
Georgia Tech Dramatic club rehearses The Magistrate for a Grandchester performance on Friday night December 19. It is a Farce by Arthur W Pinero, a popular New York London stage staple never before staged in Atlanta. Miss Carolyn Cobb coaches the Tech boys for an excellent show.
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O the Magistrate
Grandchester
Georgia Tech Dramatic Club
Brown
Harvard
Arthur W. Pinero
New York
London
Atlanta
Carolyn Cobb
National Traima League
Tech Boys
Atlanta Baptist Sunday School Session Held at South Side
The Atlanta Baptist Sunday School Association meets Sunday afternoon at South Side Baptist Church Capitol Avenue. J I Raley and FP J Fleming deliver talks on Sunday school lines, President John M Green presides. Last meeting of the year urges wide school representation. superintendents and teachers urged to attend.
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Acsiowes
Atlanta Baptist Sunday School Association
South Side Baptist Church
Capitol Avenue
J. I. Raley
FP. J. Pleming
John M. Green
Ep Dobbs Elected Mayor Of Marietta
Marietta Georgia December 5 Specially in a warmly contested municipal election Ep Dobbs defeated J W Austin for mayor by a majority of 128 votes. Dobbs total vote was 360 and Austin 234. The successful candidate carried every ward in the city. The following councilmen were named First ward J P Groover Second ward Thomas J Grogan Third ward James Brumby Fourth ward John D Black Fifth ward Dr W M Kemn Sixth ward no ML Mayes The entire Dobbs ticket was elected with ngle exception of the third ward for council.
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Marietta
EP. Dobbs
J. W. Austin
Dobbs
Austin
J. P. Groover
Thomas J. Grogan
James Brumby
John D. Black
W. M. Kemn
Mayes
Lodges Hold Election in Hill City Council Royal Arcanum
In Rome Ga last night officers for 1914 were chosen for the Hill City Council Royal Arcanum. Elected were B. Salmon as regent, John Barker as vice regent, J. L. Lambe as orator, William L. Came Frank and J. Kane as secretaries, W. F. Colter as collector, J. J. Holloway as treasurer, Rev. Charles B. Hudgins as chaplain, HR Minnis as guide, J. B. Keel as warder, TW Green as sentinel, with C. Harris and Philip J. Mullen noted among attendees.
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Rome
Hill City
Royal Arcanum
B. Salmon
John Barker
J. L. Lambe
William L. Came Frank
W. F. Colter
J. J. Holloway
Charles B. Hudgins
Oh HR. Minnis
J.B. Keel
TW. Green
W. J. Gordon
Tru C. Harris
Philip
J. Mullen
Carlton’s Shoe Section for Women
Carlton’s Shoe Section for Women showcases boots for dress wear patent or gut metal with tops of leather or cloth, semi dress styles, street wear, and outings. It emphasizes Fifth Avenue fashion quality and a perfect fit across conservative to bold leather and fabric combinations.
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Fifth Avenue
Grand Council Representatives and Lodge Officers Named
Representatives to grand council are Calfier and Hume with alternates. Lintale Lodge No. 46 annual meeting last night elected officers for the ensuing term: J. A. Ross noble grand, J. Be Howell vice grand, Robert McCarmy secretary, Harry Johnson treasurer, W. T. Blansitt trustee. Also noted is a claim about one bottle of quinline laxative product and Grove’s Cold Cure advertisement.
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Grand
Ww. Calfier
W. W. Hume
Lintale Lodge
C. Fs
Feta
J. A. Ross
J. Be Howell
Robert McCarmy
Harry Johnson
W.t H. Blansitt
Cardui praised by Arkansas woman for relief
Nettleton residents cite five year ordeal with pains and a tumor scare. Mrs. Mary Jey says after trying Cardui, three and a half bottles eased symptoms including right side pain backache and knee movement. She urges other women to try Cardui and requests information from Chattanooga Medicine Co. for guidance and a treatment booklet.
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Nettleton
Ark
Mary ‘Bente Jey
Cardui
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
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