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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1905

Page

8

State Gossip and Capitol News From Georgia

State officials note a Supreme Court ruling holding Friedman liable for damages to Bertha Goodman after a dog bite in Chatham County. Commissioner Hudson receives a hospitality tribute, Governor Terrell attends. New bank charters in Lyons and Jefferson, plus county education updates and a Tift county case moved to the new county court. Tax payments by most rail lines complete. four small firms delinquent.

Georgia W. B Merritt New County Supreme Court Superior Court Tift County Atlantic and Birmingham Railway Company Emma Johnson Robert G. Mitchell Berrien County Tift

Funeral for Miss Emily M Wislet at Inman Park Home

Funeral services for Miss Emily M Wislet daughter of Hugh M Wislet will be held at 10:39 a m at the residence 25 Elizabeth Street Inman Park Rev W W Landrum officiating Pallbearers include Judge John Candler Joel Hurt W J Peabody W F Plane Captain RE Park H C Bagley B L Willingham Bolling H Jones Interment at Westview cemetery Wislet aged 15 years was beloved in the city with many friends and church workers noted for her Christian character and Sunday school service The funeral today is expected to draw a large attendance.

Emily M Wilet Hugh M Wilet Elizabeth Street Inman Park Dor W.W. Landrum John §. Candler Joel Hurt W. J. Peabody W. F Plane RE. Park H. ¢. Bagley B L. Willingham

High School Closes in Swainsboro Georgia

The Swainsboro high school term ends with a concert and recital by the music and elocution classes. Miss Clarke and Miss Smith receive praise for leadership. Students Wan nie Coleman Callie Becton Lalliee Gise Robbie Willams Marjorie Thompson Smith Weston Macon Michael Carn lie Clarke Rosalie Bell Ruth You mans perform notable vocal and instrumental selections. Spring term begins January 1 with seven teachers returning.

Swainsboro Swainsboro High School Misses Clarke Smith Missea Wannie Lizzie Coleman Callie Becton Lalliee Gise Robbie Willams Marjorie Thompson Weston Macon Micael Carnlie Clarke Rosalie Bell Ruth Youmans Department of Elocution

Mrs Sarah A Anderson Dies at 64 in Inman Park

Mrs Sarah A Anderson wife of the late Dr W A J Anderson of Newton county died yesterday at the home of her son in law Josiah Carter 820 DeKalb avenue Inman Park after a long illness including bronchial pneumonia She was about sixty four and had lived with her daughter Mrs Carter in Inman Park Survived by daughters Mrs Josiah Carter Mrs A B Lovejoy and Miss Ouida Anderson of Lorento Pia and sons Dr A M Anderson New York City Hubert W Anderson Memphis and Paul Anderson Kansas City Funeral and interment will be at Powder Springs Ga today

Sarah A Anderson W .A J Anderson Newton County Josiah Carter DeKaly Avenue Inman Park Anderson Carter Atlanta A. B Lovejoy Ouida Anderson Lorento, Pia A. M Anderson New York City Hubert W. Anderson Memphis Paul Anderson Kansas City Powder Springs

Swainsboro Elects New City Council for 1906

Swainsboro Georgia sworn in its new city council for 1906. The year’s finances show receipts of 4353.07 and expenditures of 4302.78 leaving 220.29 cash with a 400 sinking fund and assets of 181,731.90. Outstanding liabilities include 12,000 for school ponds. Incoming officials include Mayor Jesse Thompson Jr and Councilmen J Coleman T F Lewis A T Coleman J R Rountree W W Larsen, Clerk H H Thompson, and Police Chief John W Flynt.

Swainsboro Jesse Thompson J R T. F. Lewis A. T. Coleman J. R. Rountree W. W. Larsen H. H. Thompson John W. Flynt

Atlanta approves new franchise for light and power

The Aldermanic Board and council passed an ordinance granting franchises to the Southern Light and Power Company or the North Georgia Electric Company for thirty years. Conditions include tax payments, city oversight, and a Georgia charter requirement. Mayor Woodward to act. amendments on water powers and tax scope adopted.

Southern Light and Power Company Atlanta Common Edunel Woodward Dl Wi Ellis Bruce North Georgia Electric Company Fulton County Ecity City Electrician Eng Board Et Electrical Control Aervica Georgia Councilman Aldermanic Board

Walter Ballard Optical Market Ad Shows Opera Glasses Styles

Walter Ballard Optical advertises Le Maira Opera Glasses in many styles and prices with some designs never sold in this market. Gold and silver toned morg nettes highlighted, fresh and new designs featured. Location noted as Fedchtree street and emphasis on correct prices.

Walter Ballard Optical. CO Fedchtree Street

New Christy Book at John M Miller Co Outlet

A new Christy title is available at John M Miller Co located at 29 Marietta Street. The store advertises the latest release with display copies and a signing event listed for the near future.

John M. Miller Co Marietta St

The Poor Children's Tree Christmas Gift Event

The annual poor children's Christmas tree will center a crowd at fire headquarters this afternoon at 3. Chief Joyner Chief Jennings and Harry Schlesinger head a committee aiding Santa Claus. Gifts from merchants and citizens will bring candy and toys to eager youngsters, with expectations of joy equal to prior years.

Fire Headquarters Old Sante Chief Joyner Chlef Jennings Harry Schlesinger Santa Claus Snd Othr

Beautiful Christmas Music in Atlanta Churches

In response to city church bodies, The Constitution will publish church notices on Saturdays. Christmas services are planned across Sacred Heart, St Anthony, St Philip Cathedral, St Luke, All Saints, First Baptist, Second Baptist, and First Presbyterian. Programs feature mass, anthems, processions, and choirs with ensembles from noted musicians and churches.

First Presbyterian

Holiday low rates on Western & Atlantic routes

Christmas and New Year holiday special tickets offered by Western & Atlantic B B Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis Railway. Round trip price one and one third fares plus 25 cents. Teachers and students travel Dec 16–24 with return by Jan 8, 1906. Public sale Dec 22–31 and Jan 1 with final return Jan 4, 1906. Chas E Harman, general passenger agent.

Western & Atlantic B. B Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis Westen A Atlantic Railroad Nashville, Chattanooga Chas. E. Harman

Supreme Court of Georgia Judgments Rendered December 22 1905

A compilation of judgments rendered Friday December 1 1905 by the Georgia Supreme Court. Cases include aitriRa Friedman v Goodman Lee v Humphries Carstarphen Warehouse Co v Fried gt al McGregor receiver v Third National Bank Hawes trustee Bank of Elberton Alfriend et al v Fox et al and others. Also notes on reversed and dismred entries and a brief worldwide plague item from Japan and Kobe with quarantine details.

Supreme Court of Georgia Lexington Terminal Railroad Co Oglethorps Superior Cours Holden. Hawes Joel Clay Joseph B. & Bryan Cumming Hamilton McWhorter McGregor Third National Bank of Atlanta Warren Superior Court Hammond L. D. McGregor E. B. Davie JT. West T Shurley Alfriend Et al V. Fox Hancock Superior Court Bolden R. L. Merritt T. M. Hunt Seaborn Reese W. H Burwell S H. Bibley Hawes Oy Bank of Elberton Filbert Superior Court Holden B. Rogers C. D. Maddox I. C. van Duzer Contra, Chapman Battle Gregor Sibi E.P. Davis Burnett v. Davis & Co City Court of Macon Hodges J. P. Burnett Eoke Victoria Ikobe Danteloft Japan Kobe

Save Your Money With Tutt's Liver Pills

Attractive medical advertisement promises Tutt's Pills will cure stomach liver and bowel diseases and relieve sick headaches dyspepsia malaria constipation and biliousness. It urges believers to trust the product and notes a million endorsements for Tutt's Liver Pills.

Tutt

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