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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1907
Page
9
Dr. Beaughton preaches on The Bible and Its Critics, arguing the Bible as a divine critic and hammer. He contrasts helpful scholars with liberal critics, cites Scripture as evidence of inspiration, and urges faith in the old book amid modern questions.
In Statesboro Georgia December 20 Joe Woods a young white man received a preliminary hearing before Judges Rountree and Holland charged with the murder of Wink Mikell near Rocky Ford and committed for involuntary manslaughter The key witness was James Mikell the decedents brother who testified he heard Woods demand a drink of whisky and when refused fired his pistol Mikell denied intent saying the shooting was accidental.
A city council president cites lack of quorum to stall business as a new member pledges to work for the city. He proposes appointing a committee to secure and install a proper quorum for the upcoming meeting, preferably a modern American one rather than a historic Roman style.
In Macon Georgia early today police closed several houses in the red light district and charged others with illegal whisky sales as January 1 approaches. Officials predict many stores will close temporarily with “for rent” signs evident, while business leaders optimistic about a prosperous year ahead and likely municipal changes to fund revenue and annex nearby areas.
Virginia McCadden died early this morning at her daughter Mrs A F Shouse's home on Ballard Street East Macon after a long illness She was sister of J W Wall of this city and known in the community The funeral was held this afternoon with Rev T Davenport officiating and interment at Fort Hill Cemetery.
Special Deputies from Sheriff Robertson’s office raided an alleged gambling party at Manchester Mills in Macon Georgia on December 29 and jailed five white men. They interrupted a quiet scene and say they possess evidence that will bring trouble for the defendants, who will face Judge Hodges tomorrow.
A long social listing notes Mrs Eddabelle Tinsley entertaining in honor of Miss Alile Maye Ward of Afigiresfile with Ming Mabel DeJournette and many attendees from Atlanta Cartersville Rome and elsewhere. The Calhoun orchestra performed and a college club event at the Woman's Club House featured games and refreshments with numerous Cantril Haney Harlan and Bracewell family members among the guests.
A lively Uncle Remus style tale for readers ages six to sixty. The story, told in a world famous cadence, promises daily entertainment as a narrator guides youngsters through Brer Fox’s misfortune. Illustrated edition.
A vivid portrait of a man’s steadfast honor in love and its cost. The tale centers on a man who remains true to a woman who may not deserve it, inviting readers to judge whether his restraint is noble or misguided.
A rare short story fully illustrated explores aging and relationships through the narrator's view of kin and a clever, carefree woman. The piece questions how one faces growing old and whether pleasures outweigh the pain of years.
The Sage of Shady Dale Billy Sanders speaks in the January issue, praising Charley Farebanks and calling Josephus B. Foraker a grand comrade and chevalier and Albert Beveridge a restless bunch of sweetness. Editorial notes credit the piece to the editor.
A vivid Charleston tale contrasts old and new as love frees youth from custom. The short story, illustrated, stands as one of the strongest in years, tracing the fight between tradition and modernity.
Col onel John C Reed presents the Ku Klux Klan in Georgia as a leader recounting facts. He argues the tale is not fiction but a truthful, straightforward account.
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