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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1915

Page

11

Johnson Postpones Ware Bishop Cases in Court

In police court Saturday, lawyers for Mrs J Walter Ware and Mrs WoL Bishop requested a postponement of disorderly conduct cases sparked by a recent incident at Marietta and Broad streets. Recorder Johnson said he continued the cases due to Mrs Bishop’s illness and will proceed when ready, with a December 31 trial target.

J Walter Ware Wol Bishop Marietta Broad Streets Bishop Recorder Johnson Constitution

Healthy Old Age Brings Happiness

An elderly reader extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a reliable laxative for constipation. The ad claims lasting ease without griping, noting it has been a standard household remedy for over 25 years and is sold for fifty cents a bottle with free trial bottles via address requests.

Craidwells Geddes Ann Arbor

Hotel Men of Georgia Villa Column to Meet December 16

The Georgia Hotel Men's Association will hold its ninth annual convention in Macon from December 16 to 17 with about 100 members expected. The Alabama group adjourns December 15 at Montgomery and may join the Georgia event. Atlanta delegates led by Ww. Roger and Fred Houser will travel to Macon, where J. G. Jeffcot and other officials prepare for discussions of hotel industry matters. Meanwhile reports from the Mexican border describe Carranza troops pursuing Villa forces near Chihuahua with thousands in motion and supply movements continuing to Madera and Juarez.

Georgia Carranza Georgia Hotel Men's Association Macon Alabama Hotel Men's Association Montgomery Georgia Men Atlanta Roger Piedmont Hotel Fred Houser Douglas Ariz Carranza Tropa Villa Jose Rodriguez Chihuahua Agua Prieta Sanacra P Hilas Calles Carrapza Rodriguez Cales de Serrera HS Paso Texas Francisco Villa Madera Avila Juarez Chihuahua City Villas Manuel Banda Cucas Grandes Warmann Banda Tone Rodriguez

Mrs Tracy Dickson Dies in Bridgeport Conn

Mrs Tracy Dickson formerly Belle Kendrick Abbott of Atlanta died in Bridgeport Connecticut after health decline in Panama. Survived by husband Colonel Dickson, two sons Tracy Jr and Benjamin Abbott Dickson, two brothers Charles Abbott New York and Benjamin Abbott Atlanta, and sister Mrs George Perrigo of Chicago. body to be brought to Atlanta for funeral Monday at First Baptist Church.

Atlanta Tracy Dickson Bridgeport Conn Dickson Belle Kendrick Abbott Benjamin F Abbott Mes Ales Wosmith Wis Wow Gray Panama United States Army Remington Arms First Baptist Church Tracy Dickson, Jr West Tomt Benjamin Abbott Dickson Washington West Pont Charles Abbott New York Benjamin Abbott Mra George Perrigo Chicago

Col Teasley Wins Canton Mayoral Election

Canton Ga December 11 Special Colonel G R Teasley was elected mayor of Canton in today’s municipal election. Elected councilmen include William Galt W W Fincher J A McLain A M Mode Roy Crisler and HL Conn all noted as representative citizens and an excellent administration is expected.

Canton Ga G R Teasley Canton William Galt W W Fincher J A McLain A M Mode Roy Crisler HL Conn

Church Sermons Preview Multiple Pastors December

A list of upcoming services at First Baptist Calvary Baptist Union Congregational Central Congregational and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints details preaching times and topics for Sunday including Rev C W Daniel Rev John E Barnard Rev Charles T Rogers Rev B Thornbury and others with Sunday school and midweek reminders across churches.

First Baptist C W Daniel First Baptist Church Calvary Baptist John E Barnard Calvary Baptist Church Ton Congregational Union Congregational ‘Tabernacle McDaniel and Hightower Streets Charles T Rogers Might Oh Hopkins South Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints Woodward

Moore to discuss Siberian prisons in illustrated talk

Atlanta hosts an illustrated lecture by W Blanchard Moore on December 14 at Central Congregational church. The famed Siberia expert recounts seven months researching industries, exile, and prisons, including time in a Siberian prison described as a "Death Hell." Admission is 25 cents for children and 50 cents for adults, with proceeds aiding mountain school education.

Atlanta Siberia W Blanchard Moore Moore Russia Siverian

Funeral of Mrs Branan Held at Home on Walker Street

The funeral for Mrs Mary A Branan, aged 84, was conducted Saturday morning at her residence 47 Walker Street by Dr BF Traser of Osford, Ga with assistance from Hey A EF Lansburn. Despite heavy rain a large crowd attended, and flowers featured in the home tribute. Her life was celebrated for the love of her children and devoted friends.

Mary A Branan Walker Street BF Traser Osford Hey EF Lansburn

Miss Bella Cochran Dies After Sudden Illness

The funeral for Bella Cochran, longtime participant in Atlanta’s Fiddlers' convention, will be Sunday at 11 in the Fairburn Methodist church with interment in the local cemetery. She died at home in College Park after several days of a severe illness diagnosed as a violent head ailment. Survived by her sister Mrs Ida Cochran and brother J. W Cochran of Fau.

Bella Cochran Atlanta Fairburn Miss Cochran LH Horton College Park Mies Cochran Ida Cochran J. W Cochran Faub

Two Athens policemen free themselves from jail

In Athens Georgia on December 11 special report states two seasoned officers Wright and McCall were locked inside the city prison for two hours. They could not open the door and cried for help before receiving saws and files through a grated window. After two hours they sawed their way to liberty with broken blades.

Athens Wright McCall Lberty

Columbus Elections Draw Out Small Vote

In Columbus Georgia on December 11 a tiny voter turnout occurred across two elections. The city chose a mayor and nine councilors with a total vote of 72 while the county municipal court officers elected had a tally of 36. No scratches were recorded in either election.

Columbus

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Johnson Ware MER. J. HB Bristol A. M. Balding Edgewood Avenue Col Teasley Law Bros Law Brothers LAW Bros. CO Whitehall Street Central Congregational Siberian Mrs. Branan Bass Dry Goods Co Axminster Brussels Hartshorn Vernis Martin Ewing Ockers
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