Fulton and Atlanta Receive State School Funds for 1904
State School Commissioner W B Merritt has apportioned the 1904 state school fund totaling about 1.6 million dollars. Fulton County gets 16,883.07 and Atlanta 60,992.41 from the fund, with convict hire proceeds excluded from apportionment as counties plan to use convicts on roads. The article lists local and county system allocations and notes convict hire not included in the 1904 distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton County
Atlanta
W. B Merrit
Ashburn
BOS
Blakely
Rine Ridge
Bluffton
Boston
Columbia
Convers
Wee Vns
Covington
Ae Oe
Dawson
Decatur
Douglas
Dublin
Fitzgerald
Gainesville
Griffin A
Hapeville
Hawkinsvile Se
Mineral Bluff
Moultrie
Newnan
North Rome
Powder Springs
Roberta Fee
Rome
Roswell
Canon
Cordele
Wee
Dee Run
Elizabeth
Fulnt
Franklin
Lafayette
LaGrange
Lawrenceville
Ee Wit
Marble AM
Menlo
Oakland
Delta Sown Te Bee
Pinehurst
Wadley
Hundreds of Children Gather Around Christmas Tree
City volunteers prepare a grand Christmas tree at the fire department headquarters on Alabama Street with Chief Joyner and Chief Bal leading a committee. About 1,800 children from across the city are expected to attend for cakes candies nuts and fruits. Donations of cash and clothing are requested to outfit the needy children in ragged clothes and bare feet. Last year about 600 children participated and this year promises a similar turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Joyner
John W. Bal
Harry Schlesinger
Shirley Brooks
Walter Taylor
Evelyn Harris
SAY ROONEY UNBALANCED AFTER ARAGON HOTEL DEATH
The Rooney family declares P Rooney, 10, mentally unbalanced after a stroke two years ago and says he will likely be released from custody this morning. Brother B M Rodney says he settled all debts from the man who passed worthless checks in the city. The family expresses regret over the affair and associates m ney with New York insurance in At all Kl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Rooney
Aragon Hotel
Esterday
B. M Rodney
W. P. Rooney
M. M. Ney
New York Neurance Company
Schools Close On Wednesday
City schools will close Wednesday at 1 o'clock for Christmas week with high school programs and prize awards. Boys and Girls High School events showcase declamations, debates, and music by Worms orchestra. Principal Hamilton Douglas to deliver prizes. crowd expected. sessions resume January 4.
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Cty
Worms
Hamilton Douglas
Glenns Celebrate Twentieth Wedding Anniversary in Maron
In Maron Georgia on December 20 Mr and Mrs Edward T Glenn hosted their twentieth wedding anniversary at their Walnut Street home. The event featured simple cordial hospitality, a pink lit lower floor, and a guest list under a floral arch of lilies and white carnations. Refreshments included turkey, sandwiches, pickles, jelly, crackers and black coffee, served by Misses Alice Gerizier Blanche Nutting Louise Henry Fattie Marvin Maria Palmer and Mary Glenn.
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Mrs
Glenn
Maron
Edward T . Glenn
Walnut Street
Alice 4Erizier
Blanche Nutting
Louise Henry
Fatile Marvin
Maria Palmer
Mary Glenn
Four Deacons Elected at Central Presbyterian Church
After morning services at Central Presbyterian Church W D Beattie John A Whitner J B Kirk and J S Dickert were elected deacons. Dr Theron Rice preached on Life of Christ as God s Greatest Revelation to Man noting other revelations pale beside Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theron Rice
Central Presbyterian Church
W. D. Beattie
John A Whitner
J.B. Kirk
J. S. Dickert
Christ
Sacred concert aids synagogue and school funds at Ahavath Achim
In the presence of a large audience at the Ahavath Achim synagogue on Piedmont or Glimer streets a sacred concert was held yesterday afternoon starting at 3 30 o'clock. A small entrance fee was charged to help raise funds for carpeting the synagogue and supporting the Jewish school run with church work. The Boys' Symphony Orchestra conducted by Professor David Silver-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahavath Achim
Pledmont
David Silver
Rare choral concert and Chanukah celebration enlighten synagogue
Cantor Abrahamson led a fourteen man choir as a young orchestra delighted the audience with difficult renditions. The multi language rendering of The Holy City by the Kilstromy brothers drew special applause. Morris Lichtenstein acted as MC while Professor Silverman drew acclaim on violin. The temple glow of candles lit the Chanukah rite and about $200 was raised for a carpet and school needs under Rabbi Mačiowicz. The full program included Amona Intermezzo Mascagni and lighting of Chanukah candles with a social afterward.
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Abrahamson
The
Holy City
Kilstorny Brothers
Morris Lichtenstein
Professor Silverman
Judah Tie Maccabee
Antiochus Epiphanus
America
Maiciowicz
Jewish School Concert Opens With Hebrew Selections
Cantor Abrahamson leads a varied program featuring choir, child recitations, and instrumental solos. Highlights include "Israel's Banner" and "Jerusalem" with the Klilstarny brothers, and a Hayden symphony performed by the Boys' Symphony Orchestra.
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Sune
N. Abrahamson
F. Rubenstein
Symphony Orchestra
Palestine
Kilsineny Brothers
Israel
Ida Witensky
God
Minnie Salloway
Beckie Schein
Molle Ellman
Sadie Weinberg
Sophie Constangie
Western Wall
Beckie Ellman
Messrs
Dally
Fium xxiv
Gumburg
Abrahamson
Jerusalem
Jargan
Klilstarny Brothers
Educators to Meet Next Week In Southern Association
Arrangements are practically complete for the Southern Educational Association gathering in Atlanta next week. Nearly 1,000 teachers from fifteen southern states expected, with prominent educational leaders from the north attending. The General Education Board and Peabody Board bring funds for southern education. Major W F Slaton and E P Burns organize, sending 18 000 circulars. State Superintendent Hill of Alabama reports a Montgomery convention, which may join Atlanta for Bourden Educational Association meetings running December 30 to January 1. Venable presides. meetings at Recket Bapyfer church December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Educational Association
General Education Board
Peabody Board
Georgia
W. F. Slaton
E. P. Burns
Hill
Alabama
Montgomery
Atlanta
Bourdern Educational Association
8. E. Venable
Asco- Slatian
State Normal College of North Carolina
Emory Phoenix Prize Story Winners Featured in Oxford Issue
The Emory Phenix December number from Oxford Georgia celebrates prize stories from its annual contest. Winning works include The Tyrant Quelled by John Newton Hadacek Nodway How a Joke Ended by Charles L Gibson Moultrie and A Complication by Harry S Stro zler McRae. The issue also presents dialect pieces and essays such as The Measure of Responsibility by A E Scott Moran arguing opportunity as the measure of responsibility for college men. Judson N Crabb Cedartown contributes a well crafted paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Phoenix
Emory College
Oxford
Emory Phenix
John Newton i Hadacek
Nodway
Charles L. Gibson
Moultrie
Harry S. Strozler
McRae
The
Phenix
A. E Scott
Moran
George L. King, Jr
Jeant
Haddock
Carl L. Gloson
Moult
E. Meinish
Btrozier
E “Brune
Juds
Cedartown
Georgia
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Jacobs' Pharmacy
Jacobs
Levy
Gude
Seven Sisters
Fellows
Kontdon
Alena
Hyomei
Deans Kidecy
Mithcura
Wampole
Cheney
Eapedoiant Simmons
Medich
Mennen
Bromo Seltzer
Santal Mido
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Marietta St
Whitehall Cor
Appling
Eee
Baker
Hs Baldwin
Bartow
Berrien
Mae
Brooks
Bryan
Hullech Toe
Burke
Butts
A Wees
Calhoun
Camden
Campbell
Carroll
Catcosn
Ove Charlton
Bee
Cobb
Cotes
Colquitt
Columbia Me Ne
Coweta
Wna
Crawford
Dade
DeKalb le
Dodge
Duly
Dougherty
Effingham
Elbert
Emanuel Wee
Fannin
Floyd
Forsyth
Fulton Sete
Gilmer
Glascowl
We Fee
Gordon Greene
Gwinnett
Habersham
Bed
Hall
Hancock Ee
Harrlson
Harris
Hart
Weard
Big
Henry ' Ag
Houston
Heepee
Irvine Ane
Jackson
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Jefferson
Johnson
Jones
Aol
Taurens
Tinarty
Lincoln
Lowndes
Lumpkin
Macan
Madison
Jarlon
McDuffie
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Meriwether Ve
Miller “ S
Milton
Mitchell
Monroe
Montgomery Mas
Morgan
Murrar
A Muscogeg
Xewton Ee
One
Oxlethorpa
Paulding
Pickens
Walker
Ae Walton
Ware
Warren
Rooney
All
George W. McCarty, Jr
Marshall Halzenbock
Wurm
J. Dool
Max H. Wilensky
Elass Erett C. Houston
Hunter Muse
Saunders Jones
Henry ©. Beck
Glass
Tete Wright
Gordon Carford
Cherry Emerson
Musica
CIVEN
Synacocue
Amona
Gray—Bove’ Symphony Orchestra
Mebrew
Rabbi B. Mererowitz
Cavalleria Rusticana
Mascagni—Boys' Symphony Orchestra
Mascagni—Bors' Symphony Orchestra
Haneroth Halolu
Levondoveky
David Silverotan
Welsbach
Huw
Diamond Palace
Jewelers and Importers
Whitehall Street
Eaton Deue Co
Hayden— Boys' Symphony Orchestra
Charnukeh
Sam Frankle
Jewa
Manster Alex Konlan
Sam Hirsowits
Louis Kaplan
Ben Lichtenstein
C H. Chonaky
Mike Goldtain
Douis Kauffman
Ben Cline
George Shonfeld
Cantor Abrahamson
D. Silverman
Rolo
Hayden
Ilegretto
Benedictina
Rabb
H. Mayerowicz
Boys’ Symphony Orchestra
Fielder & Allen Co
Peachtree
Southern Railway
Mississippi
Ohio and
Pol Rivers
J. C. Beam, JR
Atlanta, GA
Judson N. Crabb
Jaca
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