Livley Session to Occur Today in Atla nta General Council
A forecasted lively session of Atlanta's present general council will meet this afternoon as vetoes and the salary ordinance for city officials dominate debate. The water parks department head and water department secretary salaries may rise, with adjustments taking effect September 1. The franchise fight with Southern Light and Power centers on Delaware vs Georgia charters and price controls. New members and term expirations for aldermen and councilmen are listed, with several former members among the incoming team.
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Woodward
Water Parks Department
Water Department
Water Board
Board of Water Commissioners
Robet PT Pace
McCullough
D Turner
A Adams
MeAdams
Grente
Southern Light and Power Company
Atlanta
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Georgia
General Council
F. A Quillian
James L. Key
WH. Terrell
BW. Martin
C L. Chasewood
B. E. Pomeroy
S. ©. Glass
Walter A. Taylor
W A. Hancock
Charles B. Roberts
Genera Council
F A. Quillian
EA. Quillian
W. H.verrell
C. E. Girardeau
H. T Inman
F. A. Hilburn
FA. Quihan
T. H. Goodwin
A. ©. Bruce
C. J. Bowen
A. Kontz
H .C. Bagley
Seventh Ward
E. V. Carter
Board of County Commissioners
Police Expect Lively Times Next Saturday in Atlanta
Atlanta police anticipate a lively scene next Saturday night as Christmas shopping peaks and saloons close until Tuesday. Chief Jennings plans heavy patrols and crowd control after quiet Sunday with five minor arrests, aiming to curb disturbances and drunkenness downtown.
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Atlanta
Jennings
Peachtree
Whitefall
Mayo
Evening Watch
Cox College and Conservatory Resumes Classes After Holidays
Cox College and Conservatory in College Park Georgia announces that exercises will resume after the holidays on January 9th Parents wishing to enter their daughters should apply at once for reservation of rooms. See
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College Park
Catarrh Cure Praised by Cincinnati Citizen
Letter from H. M. Davis of Cincinnati endorses Eclipsa Medicine and Manufacturing Co. catarrh cure. Davis reports relief after using the package mailed for one dollar and recommends it to friends. Company cites other testimonials and offers a month’s supply by postpaid order from Atlanta Georgia.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Eclipe Medicine
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Ionn
Eli Bapry
Davis
Vine St
Eclipsa Medicine and Manufacturing Co
Atlanta, Ga
P. C
Pythians Name Officers in Putnam Lodge
Batonton Ga December 17 4 Special At the regular meeting of the Knights of Pythias Putnam lodge officers for the ensuing term were elected Roy D Stubbs chancellor commander W O Roberts vice commander H Reid Hearn prelate R A Wheeler master of work J N Hawkins Keeper of records and seal N S Batchelor master of arms O B Nisbet inside guard W L Sanford outside guard L G McCalla trustee
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Pythians
Batonton
Putnam
Knights of Pythias
Roy D. Stubbs
W. O. Roberts
H. Reid Hearn
R.A. Wheeler
J. N. Hawkins
Batchelor
O. B
Water Board Shifts Hiring Power To Secretary
The city water board changed rules to let the secretary appoint department office staff, a move from the general manager and a change seen as routine yet notable with upcoming board turnover. New members Pace and McCullough will join. J C Turner to replace Adams. Mayor Woodward to appoint waterworks committee chair. Park Woodward and W R Dimmock face reelection with little opposition.
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Board of Water Commissioners
Water Board
Water Department
Jeither
Robert T. Pace
D. N. McCull
Short Items of Local Interest
David Scott Plunkwit died at his parents home on Williams Street at 5 30 am aged six. The funeral is at 9 30 am and burial at Goodwin’s cemetery. Lucius Kelly died yesterday at 3 30 am at 439 Fraser Street aged 19. Funeral at home at 2 30 pm and burial at Westview. Several gentlemen plan to meet at Harry Poole’s undertaking establishment at 1 pm. W S Vincent died yesterday at Grady hospital from pneumonia aged 53. Funeral at 3 pm at Harry G Poole’s and burial at Riverdale. W H Key died yesterday morning at Elkin Cooper sanitarium from injuries in a railroad accident aged 54. Body to Norcross today at 2 pm. Funeral at 11 am at H G Poole’s. Survived by wife and three sons. Ruby May Freeman, two, died at 5 am at 20 Hilliard Street. Funeral and interment at 9 am at Indian Creek. Major B M Stoeber funeral held yesterday at 4 pm at his home 240 Lee Street, body taken to Columbia S C. James Frederick Whidby, 22 months, died yesterday at 25 Lishtower Street. Body to Fairburn this afternoon at 2 45 pm. Robert W McDown, longtime city sanitation worker, died yesterday at 176 Luckie Street after brief illness. Funeral plans not announced. Mrs Johnson of Hickory Flats, Cherokee County, died yesterday. Survived by three children. Funeral from her home at 2 pm with burial at Hickory Flats cemetery.
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David Scott Plunkwit
F. Phinkett
Williams Street
Goodwin's Cemetery
Lucius
Kelly
Fraser Street
Westview
Harry &. Poole’s
Thomas Tait
Les Callaway
Sidney Hallman
James Delk
W. H. Pennington
Boland
E. Vincent
Grady Hospital
Harry G. Pavie
Undertaking Establishment
Riverdale
W. H. Key
Elkin-Cooper
Norcross
H. G. Poole
Ruby May Freeman
Mre. C. M Freeman
Hilliard Street
Indian Creek
B. M. Stoeber
Lee Street
Columbia
S. C
James Frederick Whidby
Co. J. Whidby
Lishtower Street
Fairburn
Robert W. M'Down
Atlanta
Luckie Street
Charity Rally Unites Atlanta With Weller and Jones
Charles F. Weller and Rev. Sam P. Jones led a vast Grand Opera House gathering in Atlanta uniting the Associated Charities with prominent citizens. Cards pledged $5 yearly memb erships as Weller argued modern charities act as modern Samaritans by funding work that helps the able to stand on their own.
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Atlanta
Grand Opera House
Sam Jones
Charles Frederick Weller
Associated Charities of Atlanta
Weller
Washington
National Capital
Sam P. Jones
Associated Charities
John B. White
R. F. Shedden
Huddleston
Jennings
J. W. English
A R. Holderby
D. Longine
Heidt
W. G. Raoul
C. B Wilmer
Pather Jackson
Mr. Eakes
Gleer
Joyner
W. G
Associated Charkies
Organized Love
Assomated Charities of
Charles F. Weller
Jones
Mr. Weller
Local Address and Talks Draw Attentive Audiences
A Tus doctor without medicines outlines medicine use and patient care as Sam Jones and Weller address crowds. Weller speaks at St Lake church and again at Carnegie Library. Mrs Weller leads Neighborhood House and will speak to the Atlanta Federation of Woman's Clubs at 3 30 this afternoon in the Grand Building. Public invitation extended.
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Sam Jones
Weller
St. Lake Church
Associated Charities
Carnegie
Walter Ballard Optical Co Ad
Walter Ballard Optical Co promotes optical products with Le Maire Opera Gresses styles and prices. Gold silver and gilded nettes praised as especially pretty this season. Fresh designs and correct prices. Located at 6 Peachtree street.
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Walter Ballard Optical CO
le Maire Opera Gresses
Walsh
Peachtree Street
Noted Leaders Assigned to Tuskegee Silver Anniversary
Andrew Carnegie President Hilcott and Secretary Taft will attend the twenty fifth anniversary events of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute in Tuskegee April 4 5 and 6. They will make addresses during the celebration reflecting on education and industry progress.
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Tuskegee
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Hilcott
Taft
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Prominent Tallahassee Woman Mrs Long Dies
Mrs. Eflen Call Long, daughter of ex Governor Richard Keith Call, dies at the old Call home in Tallahassee of paralysis. First white child born in Tallahassee, cultured and prominent in social and intellectual circles. Also notes Judge Kyle may be a candidate for a new federal judgeship in Alabama.
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Tallahassee, Wla
Specter
Eflen Call Long
Richard Keith Call
Old Call Home
Kyle
Decatur
Ala
Washington, D. C
Ocecla Hyle
Alabama
Congress
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Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co
B. H. Thornton
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