Buckhead Line Next and Buckhead Extension Plans
Georgia Railway and Electric announces streetcar improvements including double tracking to Decatur and the Buckhead line extension with West Peachtree to Brookwood. A five to twenty minute schedule will apply, with tighter service during rush hours. Billy Roberts to be promoted to executive role at Bell system, and Roddy to succeed him as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhead
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Decatur
Winter's Station
McDonough Street
Denar
Brookwood
West Peachtree Street
Roberts
Wanecer
Atlanta
Odd Fellows to Meet in Gainesville January 1908
District Deputy Grand Master Sloan of Georgia calls the seventeenth division to assemble January 7 1908 at 10am in Gainesville with Air Line lodge No 64. Delegates from each lodge to be admitted two per representative. committees to receive visitors. secretaries to report lodge membership property value funds and loans five days before the meeting. Talbotton Post Office gets new automatic boxes and upgraded office equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inssuen
Gainesville
Sloan
Ioof of
Georgia
Seventeenth Alvision
Air Line Lodge
Grand Lodge of Georgia I
W H Towers
G . R Cochran
Odd Fellows
Festoons and Necklaces Displayed in Gold and Gems
In solid gold and gem set pieces, a fascinating assortment of neck jewelry is shown with tasteful designs and enameled ornaments. Pearls sapphires turquoise and other beautiful stones accompany pendants of unusually pretty shapes.
Governor's Cup Coffee Ad Offers 28¢ Per Pound
A vintage ad promotes Governor's Cup Coffee as mid pleasing and healthful to drink, urging readers to ask their grocer for 28 cents per pound. Also featured is a mild five-cent EEM cigarettes claim cures for cold, catarrh, and asthma, sold at drug and cigar stores.
Youth Darley emerges alive after swamps search
In Valdosta Georgia 17 year old Lendius Darley reappears at his brother Jim Darley's home after two days declared dead. Reports say he was assaulted by peers amid a watchman clock dispute and warrants were sworn out for others. Suspects face assault charges and the case unfolds with local authorities pursuing implications. A separate note mentions the Senoia city primary on December 17 with mayoral candidates and council nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lendius Darley
Valdonta
Valdosta
Jim
Kinder Lou
Queathon
Senoia
Naeelty Grinary
C. F. Hallberg
Ro E. Arnas
Ifour
G. P. Hudnett
W. Beggarly
Political Aims Charged to Labor Executive Board
Ed L Sutton of The Atlanta Journal criticizes the Georgia Federation of Labor executive board for a statement condemning the crusade against corporations as injuring organized labor. W Puckett says the board’s statement reflects the board, not Sutton, and notes it was shared with The Constitution and The Georgian while The Journal declined to publish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed L. Sutton
The
Atlanta Journal
Georgia Federation of Labor
W. Puckett
Sutton
Puckett
W Oc Puckett
Constitution
Journal
Atlanta
Georgia
O'Connell
Georgian Federation of Labor
FP O'Connell
Lee Smith
C E Best
A. F Headington
Woc Puckett
Representative Board
Greenberg, Bond & Broomfield
Organized Labor
State Federation of Labor
State Federation
Georgia State Federation of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Lona
Ham Ends Life of Colonel H W J Ham in Gainesville
Colonel H W J Ham died at his home in East Highlands Gainesville at 12 16 am after a several weeks illness. He had just returned from a lecture tour in the west and was a well known figure to many across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
H W J Ham
East Highlands
Colonel Ham
Wesr
Northwest
Pay to Teachers and Death of Colonel Ham
State Treasurer Park paid out 101,749 to local school teachers bringing total to 50 percent with more funds due. Governor Smith secured a 30 day loan extension for 180,000 to cover local payments. Colonel Ham, Gainesville notable and former newspaper publisher, died in his fifty seventh year, survived by his wife and four children. funeral at First Baptist church with pallbearers named.
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Park
Smith
Burke County
Henas
Mamie E. Cook
Gainesville
Ham
Redwine
Eagle
The
Industrial News
Georgia Cracker
R J Hughes
Montgomery
Ala
A C. Bridgmar
Columbia
Lamar Ham
Mansfield
Falter C Ham
Bridgman
First Baptist Church
O J Copeland
BF Fraser
First Methodist Church
George Stuart
Platform Colaborer
Aueist
Alta Vista Cemetery
J H Daniel
Z T Cantie
Berry
Howard Thompson
F M Johnson
Hayna Palmour
B M Stallworth
Localer Obscure Health Decline Precedes Sudden Death
The subject suffered severe angina and heart trouble and, under a local physician, improved considerably. It was believed he was recovering until shortly before his death when, despite seeming in good health, the fatal nature of the disease remained. Public attention followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agihma
Beable
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neal Bank Thornton
Arey
Prosisient Caldwell
Norder
Steel Ralway Company
Billy Roberts
William B Roberts
Bell Telephone Company
H FW Palmer
Ilvaly
News
H E W Palmer
Hunt Chipley
American Bell Telephone Company
Rocky Cashier
Atlantas Exchange
Atlanta Exchange
Roddy
W. B Roberts
Talbotten
Talbotten Ga
Talbottons
O de Leache
Maier & Berkele
Labor Executive Board
Mer
H. W. J. Ham
Hig
H. W. Rountree Bros. Trunk and Bag CO
Turner, Migr
Whitehall
Nottingham
Brussels
Axminster
Axminster Ride
J.M. High CO
Baltimore, Md
Eiseman Bros
Whiteha Atlanta
Washington, D.C
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