Oglethorpe Subscriptions Near Goal After Jump
Oglethorpe university fundraising shows a jump with one day's subscriptions totaling 827,292 bringing the running total to 176,718. A 235,000 pledge from William Randolph Hearst via Ven John Temple Graves was announced, and James F R Gray reported 317,090 in building materials. Two distant subscriptions of 190 each from Massachusetts and Washington arrived as committees press toward completion.
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Oglethorne University
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William Randolph Hearst
James FR. Gray
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Washington
Oglethorpe University Receives Major Hearst Support
A noon gathering at the Piedmont highlighted Atlanta's drive to rebuild Oglethorpe University. Subscriptions reach $176,719 of $250,000 need with Hearst contributing $5,000 and $17,500 in building material. Dr. Ashburn Randolph Hearst sent a telegram pledging $5,000 and urged broad support, while J. Arley and J. Henry Lumpkin added gifts. A list of donors across committees shows substantial community backing.
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Oglethorpe University
Piedmont
Atlanta
William Randolph Hearst
Mr. Hearst
New York
Oglethorpe
Closing Days of Welfare Show Attendance
The Child Welfare exhibit in the Leyden house closes with record crowds and strong speeches. Rabbi Marx highlighted the exhibit as signaling a new era in Atlanta life, outlining what is needed, what is being done, and what remains to improve conditions. The display covers vital statistics and the fly campaign, linking sanitation to health, and includes a section on worm diseases. The exhibit will be accessible to negro citizens over the weekend with programs for orphans, kindergarten children, and domestic workers, plus daily medical inspections for African American children.
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Marx
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Georgia
Army
England
Chamber of Commerce
Enelish Commercial High School
Grardes
Davis Street
White Slavery Charge To Be Investigated By Federal Officers
Atlanta residents 5 A Stoe and Annie Stoe allegedly enticed and compelled Mamie Bond from Atlanta to travel across southern cities. Commissioner Cornett interviewed Bond in Athens and obtained statements. Stee and Annie Stee were bound over for appearance before U S Commissioner Carter in Atlanta to answer white slavery charges.
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Annie Stoe
Atlanta
United States
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Cornett
Athens
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Burglar Captured After Break-in at Alvaton Mercantile
In Alvaton Georgia on December 10 a Black burglar named Paul War was arrested for a July break of the Alvaton Mercantile Company. He broke the plate glass front and had stolen foods on his person. He implicated two others as agents in disposing of the goods.
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Heera
Paul War
Alvaton Mercantile Company
Georgia Hotel Men's Association to convene in Atlanta
AML preparations are complete for the seventh annual Georgia Hotel Men's Association convention in Atlanta. The event runs Friday and Saturday with registration, a 9:30 a.m. badge and banquet ticket pickup at the New Kimball, a 4 p.m. opening, a remarks by Mayor Woodward, and Jann Willy of Chicago delivering a keynote. Afternoon sessions discuss hotel legislation, with theater for ladies and a smoker for men. Saturday includes a morning session, luncheon at the Georgian Terrace, and a banquet for ladies and men at the Hotel Ansley.
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AML
Georgia Hotel Men‘s Association
Atlanta
Southeast
T. W. Hooks
the Piedmont
Balcom
Hotel Ansley
Missing Hudson Four Passenger Car From Marietta Street
Auto belonging to Wylie West of Firedrane Rubber disappea rs Tuesday night from in front of White Motor on Marietta street. Vehicle described as four passenger Hudson with green daddy and black hood, equipped with new skid tires. plate Ga 17839.
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White Motor Company
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Two actors shot with real bullets during theater show
West Point Ga December 10 Mise Ne Woods leading Indy was shot in the left leg and Lyonel Moncrief an actor wounded when a pistol supposed to contain only blanks was fired during Northern Lights at the local theater. The gun may have been loaded and the management is investigating.
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West Point
Mise Ne Woods
Indy
Lyonel Moncrief
W. Fark Dramatic Company
Columbian Chapter Will Give Degrees
On Monday afternoon Colum bian chapter No 136 Royal Arch Masons will meet at 1 o clock to confer the Master Masons degree then adjourn for a feast and reconvene at seven to confer the royal arch decree Royal Arch Masons are invited Officers elected and installed for the new Masonic year include H W Quin high priest W R Braeley king W Dorset serizer C Howard Ory C of He K A Wilher D G Harwell We Te Henderson master of first veil HQ Zailey master second veil M T Greenham master third veil B L W Gilbery R O Barkedale treasure Moure sentinel
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King
Dorset
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Te Henderson
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Lee divorce case grants temporary alimony restraining order
Judge John T Pendleton ordered temporary alimony of 15 dollars monthly to Mrs Cora L Lee in the suit against her husband F J Lee a railroad man. A restraining order barred disposal of property by either party and barred use of their goods. The couple lived at 488 Peachtree street and had remarried after a prior separation.
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Cora L. Lee
F. J. Lee
Railroad
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Pendleton
Lee
Les
Partis
Peach- Tree Street
Melton Charged With Murder Of Teal In Georgia
In Columbus Sheriff Beard swore out a warrant for J E Melton 30 charging him with the murder of Mans Teal 35 near Goat Rock Harris County. Melton is jailed in Muscogee and to be moved to Hamilton this afternoon claiming self defense. The fatal shooting occurred yesterday afternoon near the Harris Muscogee line. Locals report cold weather has led to many porker deaths in Lyerly Georgia in recent days.
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Beard
J. E. Melton
Mans Teal
Harris County
Melton
Muscogee County
Hamilton
Goat Rock
Tha. Muscotee County
Harris
Teal
Gaid
Lyerly
Spector
Hog Killing Days After Warm Weather Threaten Meat
The text notes long wait for cold to preserve meat and reports many fine hogs ruined by insufficient cold. Monday and Tuesday marked ten days of hog killing, yet fresh pork is not a rarity on Lyerly tables today.
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Lyerly
Ayomel Promoted For Quick Relief Of Colds
An old advertisement touts Ayomel as fast relief for colds and coughs especially in infants. It claims to soothe irritated mucous membranes, prevent spread of germs, and offers money back through druggists with a complete bottle priced at $1.00.
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