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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1915

Page

6

Grady trustees seek 60000 for nurses dormitory plan

Grady hospital trustees at yesterday's meeting urged the finance committee to appropriate 60000 for a new nurses dormitory. They cited dire living conditions for sixty five white nurses and many Black nurses, with overcrowded rooms and a sleeping porch. They also discussed taking over the nearby contagious hospital and expanding pay wards to recover costs, noting 50000 has been returned to the city treasury since 1910. The proposed dormitory would be fireproof with fifty bedrooms for two nurses each.

Grady Hospital Board of Trustees W & Summerall Haus Grady Hnapital Nhat Grady Hospital Grady Simca

Four Boys Held for Row at Drug Store

Four boys were held to the grand jury on bonds of 190 dollars after an incident at Fi Friedman's drug store at 267 South Boulevard Sunday night. Friedman said a group entered for a drink then tried to force the cash register and wreck the store. a bloody shirt and a changed glass were shown as evidence. Recorder Johnson dismissed two cases but warned one other youth group had likely planned to cause more trouble and would answer for their actions.

Fi Friedman South Boulevard Friedman J A Hutcheson Laurie Waldrop Fart Carter Bob Gaston F C Simmons GC Simmons WcDaniel and Watnon

Barton fined five seventy five for slapping woman

Mra Letla Barton, 62 Central place, was fined 74 in police matinee Tuesday for slapping Mrs Long, 62 Walker Street, at the latter's residence several days earlier. Barton claimed Long cursed her over remarks about Longs relatives and that the exchange ended with the slap.

Mra Letla Barton Central Place MS Long Walker Barton Loni

Diamond values and grading details offered in plain English

The advertisement outlines how diamond value hinges on color brilliance purity and size with three bluish stones valued highest and white and yellowish lower. It states all diamonds are correctly graded to standard classifications with guaranteed grades and weights and a log explaining each stone. Net prices and scoring plans are in a diamond booklet and catalog. call or write for copies.

Oyster bed patrol starts January 1 on Georgia coast

The Georgia coast oyster beds to be protected under a new salt water fish bill beginning January 1. State Game and Fish Commissioner Charles Arnow outlines a patrol system to safeguard oyster beds, aiming to boost profitability for state leases and elevate oyster cultivation. He returned from coastal county visits to finalize the program.

Georgia Game and Fish Charles Arnow Tate 4Rnow

Christmas Tree Gift For 400 Poor Children At Holmes Institute

The Holmes Institute will give a Christmas tree to more than 400 poor children, including over two thirds students. A 106 member Holmes chorus will sing, with recitations and dialogues by students. PH Holmes will address on Christmas meaning and observance. presents distributed to attendees and to those unable to attend due to cold clothing. Public contributions urged to support the fund.

Holmes Institute PH Holmes

Probation Ordinance Wins Favor in Council Review

The Atlanta ordinance creating an office of adult probationer as a separate department of police received a favorable report from the committee on ordinances and legislation. It will go to council next Monday, with a key change removing the 50 year age cap for the probation officer.

Department of Police Special Committee of Council Council Thomas B Felder Probation Office Atlanta of Humanity Recorder Pro Tam Meade Recorder Johnson Police Board Maddox Special Council Police Committee Special Committee Coogler J R Renfroe J R Seawright Frank Reynolds

Dorsey Hog Killed Despite Heavy Rain

In a rainy day report solicitor Hugh M Dorsey and Marshal Nelms visited the Dorsey country place beyond Buckhead to observe the annual hog killing event. An 180 pound hog was prepared quickly for the sausage grinder and smokehouse as part of the scheduled activity. The occasion proceeds on time despite adverse weather.

Hugh M Dorsey Marshal Nelms Dorsey Wienen Road Buckhead Dorsey Country

The Strange Unknown at the Diagui Vitegraph Night

A feature on Lobia presents L. C. Shumway versus The Prince in a Diagui Vitegraph comedy. Harold Lockwood and May Alt star in a tragic social drama plus Yueful Buele Falstal comedies in a mixed program.

L. C. Shumway Prince Harold Lockwood May Alt Dn Circe

Brancho Billy's Marriage The Secret Message and The Deceiver's Fate

Three dramatic titles listed together the Alamo No 1 compilation presents Brancho Billy's Marriage The Secret Message and The Deceiver's Fate as a trio of short tales in a serialized format featuring intrigue romance and cautionary deception across interconnected narratives.

Brancho Billy

High Class Pictures and Polite Vaudeville

A Desoto Today brief notes a program featuring refined cinema and a vaudeville act presented with courteous entertainment. Local patrons are invited to attend the event showcasing dignified performances and classic film selections.

Damaged Goode a Remarkable Human Story on Stage

A vivid review lauds a production titled Damaged Goode highlighting superb staging and acting. It portrays a striking human journey with strong performances and dramatic presentation that captivates the audience.

Goode

Fetchtree and Tenth Street Hazel Dawn at The Heart of Jenifer

Charlies Ray and Frank Keenan return in a Paramount feature with Hazel Dawn. A double bill offers The Fetchtree and Tenth Street Hazel Dawn followed by The Heart of Jenifer. The program promises star power and classic studio fare for filmgoers.

Charlies Ray Frank Keenan Hazel Dawn Heart of Jenifer Paramount

Four act drama The Making Over of Geoffrey Manning

Leah Laird stars in a four act Vite graph drama The Making Over of Geoffrey Manning. Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne headline The Second In Command, a five reel Metro feature. PHE Strand presents Black Fear, a sensational Metro picture starring Grace Elustos.

Leah Laird Geoffrey Manning Francis X. Bushman Beverly Bayne Metro Metro Picture Grace Elustos

Pauline Frederick Lydia Gil more Famous Playa Production

Pauline Frederick stars in Lydia Gil more a Famous Playa Production with high class pictures by top producers. The Euclid Avenue venue advertises refined pictures at only five cents admission and promises quality entertainment at a bargain price.

Pauline Frederick Lydia Gilmore Euclid Eselid Avenue

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