Moving Pictures of Siberia at Central Congregational Church
Blanchard Moore brings 2600 feet of film showing daily life in Siberian prisons to Atlanta on December 14 to raise funds for educational work of the Atlanta Woman's Club. He toured Libera to study prison conditions and will recount Tolstoi home fire incidents along with other details in the lecture.
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Siberia
Atlanta
Central Congregational Church
Blanchard Moore
Siberian
Noore
Atlanta Woman's Club
Spencer Atkinson
Atlanta Women's Club
Moore
Liberia
Leo Tolstoi
Moving Pictures And Story Hour at Selecta theater
Little Red Riding Hood will be shown at Selecta theater on Peach tree Street near Tenth street Saturday at 10 am. Miss Mary Hello LaHatte will tell stories to children. The Five Sensex comedy features Baby Barry and Matty Roubert. Woman's Alliance hosts Christmas bazar at noon with supper at 7 pm 35 cents per plate. Alliance Francaise meets at University club at 30 o'clock to read Le Secret de Polichinelle first two acts by Wolff. the Philadelphia Ledger notes the New York success.
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Moving Pictures
Selecta Theater
Peachtree Street
Tenth Street
Atlanta
Mary Hello LaHatte
Dearittle
Baby Barry
Matty Roubert
Woman's Alliance
The
Unitarian Church
Alliance Francaise
Mme Slifer
Pierra Wolff
New York City
Dorziat
French Soldier Writes To His Godmother In Atlanta
A French soldier in the 17th Artillery writes heartfelt letters to his Atlanta godmother Mrs. Julia Folsom Patton. He expresses gratitude and longing, recalls the war, asks for photos and letters, and hopes for a quick end to fighting as he clings to faith and courage.
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Atlanta
Julia Folsom Patton
Regim
17Th Artillerie
Napolleon
Georgia
Beance
Breamaé
Weather promises mild winds and sugar cane alerts
The forecast calls for calmer south winds Friday after Thursday’s northwesterly gusts. Temperatures stayed above forty, aiding shoppers in Atlanta. Georgia sugar cane growers gain a new freezing weather warning system, telegraphed to eighteen southern offices and about 126 large growers for free by contacting the Atlanta weather bureau.
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Georgia
Thras
Louisiana
Decatur
Grady
Thomas, Brooks and Lowndes
Atlanta
Weather Bureau
Charity concert to aid indigent ex slaves in Atlanta
Prominent Black leaders from Atlanta announce a Monday night charity event at Big Bethel A M E church. Admission 10 cents, refreshments free, with piano numbers and contests planned. Organizers hope to raise around 3000 dollars for education and aid to elderly ex slaves and disadvantaged youth in the South.
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Atlanta
Thair
South
R. B. Holmes
Holmes Institute
Big Bethel A. M. E
Unusual Insurance Case Being Tried
Annie Watson, colored, stands charged with larceny of money after trust in an insurance policy case before Judge Ben Hill in superior court. The trial concerns $202 from Winnie Cheater life policy payments, with Henry Chester Jr. named beneficiary. Watson contends she was entitled to the funds after assuming premium payments.
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Annie Watson
Efren
Negresa
Ben Hill
Superior Court
Nemrens
Winnie Cheater
Henry Chester, Jr
E Jegel
Negtens
C M E Conference Meets in Americus
The C M E conference meeting in Americus reports strong support and a goal of raising about one thousand dollars for the conference year. Bishop Fr. Williams notes suffering and the need for Christian education, urging contributions to aid church and country. W A Bell of Paine College delivers the annual address to the Woman’s Missionary Society and delegates are expected to attend.
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Williama
Ramet
W. A. Bell
Painelege
Augusta
One
Fall Session Closes at G N I December 18
Fall session ends at G N I on December 18. The notice repeats the closing date and references another version for further details. The readable text also hints at miscellaneous characters and garbled lines surrounding the announcement.
Famous Blackface Comedians to Sketch Three Acts
George H Hickmen of the Forsyth Theatre announces McIntyre and Heath will headline next week's Keith vaudeville bill. Three sketches are set: Georgia Minstrels on Monday and Tuesday, Waiting at the Church on Wednesday and Thursday, and Man From Montana on Friday and Saturday.
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McIntyre
Heath
George H Hickmen
Forsyth Theater
Keith Vaudevilla Bil
Rugh
Sleepy juror excused by judge Thursday morning
Juror J E Wardlaw in Judge Ben Hill's criminal court division claimed a sick child kept him from sleep and admitted dozing in the jury box. Judge Hill excused him, advising him to go home and rest. The trial proceeding continued with eleven jurors in Laura Rati assault case.
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J. E. Wardlaw
Ben Hill
Criminal Court
Dreamland
Warrants Withdrawn Between Mrs. W. L. Bishop and Mrs. J. Walter Ware
Municipal court peace is restored between Mrs. W L Bishop and Mrs. J Walter Ware after both withdraw warrants over a near shooting at Marietta and Bread streets. Mrs Ware withdrew a peace warrant against Mrs Bishop and Mrs Bishop withdrew hers citing Mrs Ware to appear for pointing a pistol. Disorderly conduct cases remain to be heard by Recorder Johnson on Saturday.
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W L. Bishop
J Walter Ware
Marietta
Bread Streets
Bainbridge Enjoys Low Freight Rates
Bainbridge Georgia December 9. Secretary Pittman of the Callaghan line and Quimby Melton secretary of the board of trade work on a table showing Bainbridge freight rates compared with other Georgia cities after the new schedule. Bainbridge now has the lowest rates in the state due to regular freight and passenger steamers to the gulf year round. Once complete the table will be printed as a pamphlet to attract manufacturing industries to relocate here.
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Bainbridge
Pittman
Callaghan Line
Quimby Melton
Board of Trade
Georgia
Carlahan Line
Gulf
Licenses Necessary for Game Hunters Says Game Warden
Deputy Game Warden E Binder reports numerous violations in Ful ten county as hunters seek game licenses. An active campaign will pursue violators with warrants. many hunters lack licenses for rabbits and opossums, with attempts to justify hunting without proper permits.
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Ful‘ten
Binder
Misunderstanding Ends As Guides Urge License Compliance
A state official warns hunters that many game varieties are not protected but still require licenses. He urges those hunting under a misapprehension to learn the law or visit his office for guidance.
Fulton County Eyes New Road Machinery Purchase
The Fulton County public works committee plans to buy substantial new road machinery to aid construction and maintenance of county roads. Airman W. Tom Winn and J. Oscar Mills visited Hawkinsville Thursday to inspect a modern setup.
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Fulton County
Public Works Committee
W. Tom Winn
J. Oscar Mills
Hawkinsville
Committee set to vote on further purchases Saturday
A committee will take definite action on the proposition to make additional purchases at its Saturday meeting.
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Maier & Berkele, Inc
Santa Claus
Atlanta Gas Light Co
Paris-Brightwell
Si C Serels
Cooper Street
Misa Lura Paris
Hiram
Joseph N Brightwell
Weat Sideristian Mony
Charles O. Perry
Chestnut Street
Ffty
Clase
Brower
H L Brower
HC Fisher
Mr Brower
Thoga
Colonel Fisher
Maesra
RB. F.sams
WE Richards
Wf M Teher
D. Davis
AW. Bacot
Ana W. F. Witholt
Philadelphia Ledger
Earth” 1
Decire
Bis
Phusician
North Broad Street
William M. Brownlee
Mgr
Tris
Mike
Buc
Nepal
Napoleon
Joffre
Baptiste Riquois
Americus
J. W. Ware
Bishop
A, B&c
Allen St
J. P. Allen & CO
Whitehall St
Carl
Whitehall Floral CO
Howard’s Ponies
Forsyth
Velmoss
Art Vales
Jardinieres
Dobbs & Wey CO
North Pryor
Equitable
Dickens
Hugo
Poe
Dumas
Shakespeare
Thomas Nelson & Sons
London
Edinburgh
New York
Slanford
Constitution Office
Daily Constitution
Wes
IBA
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