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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1921

Page

10

Pioneer resident of Thomasville dead

Thomasville Ga February 3 M Hanna brother of the late Mark Hanna of Cleveland died at his home here today after lingering illness due to paralysis He was 81 years old and had resided in Thomas county for 30 years He was connected with Standard Oil American Tobacco and other large corporations in era s ity

Thomasville M. Hanna Mark Hanna Cleveland Hanna Thomas County Standard Oil American Tobaco 2 Ineresiy

$50 000 Fund Sought For Air Mail Field In Atlanta

Alfred W Lawson urged Atlanta to raise 50000 as a loan to fund a landing field for the New York to Atlanta air mail line set to start May 15. The Chamber will present the appeal to directors, with 10 000 yearly payments for five years. The Lawson company holds the contract. landing field search continues.

New York Atlanta Alfred W. Lawson Lawson Airplane Company Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Lawson Charles E. Robertson Chamber of Commerce New York- Atlanta Milwaukee Wis Post Offica Mari Hne

Army to Resume Enlistments Limited to Certain Officers

Secretary Baker orders reduction of standing army to 175000 and halts new enlistments in Georgia except non commissioned officers with three years service who re enlist with their former unit within twenty days of discharge. Atlanta officers Bailey Henry Strohm Gotchell Gould Artand Walker reassigned to regiments as replacements.

Baker Congress B M Bailey Georgia Army South Forsyth Street Secretary of War Atlanta B Bailey Field Artillery Roy I. Henry Cavalry J W Strohm Wade €. Gotchell Harold W. Gould Sixty-first Infantry Frank H. Artand Medical Corps William B. Walker Coast Artillery Corps

Funeral Service for Dr Crenshaw in College Park Today

Funeral services for Dr. William Crenshaw, Atlanta dentist, who died at his home in College Park, will be held this afternoon at 2:30 from the home. Dr. W W Landrum of Louisville will officiate. Interment will be in College Park. Surviving: widow Alice Cox Crenshaw, a son Hansell Crenshaw, daughters Mrs Oscar Palmour and Miss Eva Palmour, and Mr Fred White. brothers Judson Thomas and Jefferson Crenshaw. sisters Miss Hattie Crenshaw, Mrs Ada Coffee, Mrs Sallie Sellars, and Mrs Annie Blackburn.

William Crenshaw Atlanta College Park W. W. Landrum Louisvfllee, Ky First Baptist Church Crenshaw Alice Cox Crenshaw Hansell Crenshaw Oscar Palmour Eva Palmour Fred White New Orleans Judson Thomas and Jefferson Crenshaw Hattie Crenshaw Ada Coffee Florence Ala Sallie Sellars Dallas Texas Annie Blackburn Athens

James Anglin Dies in Kirkwood at 69

Funeral services for James An- Sin Anglin, 69, a Kirkwood resident of 50 Rogers street, will be held at 2 o'clock today at his home. The Rev de J Allgood of Kirkwood Methodist church will officiate. He is survived by his widow, one daughter Miss Mary Roselle Anglin, three sons William John and James J Anglin Jr, his mother Mrs Mary Anglin, a sister Mrs Jennie Echols, and brothers M A W W I M Anglin.

James An- Sin Kirkwood Rogers Street de J. Allgood

Mandamus to Halt County Salary Payments Heads to Court

Floyd county supe rior court begins mandamus proceedings to force continued payment of the farm demonstration agent salary. Judge John W. Maddox filed the suit, seeking a state wide ruling as more than 100 counties pay one third of salaries. The case moves toward the state supreme court.

Floyd County Supreme Court of State

Rockford College Law Graduates to Reunite in City

The three women graduates of Rockford College’s law department plan a reunion in Rockford this Tuesday morning. They are Mrs. Hamilton Douglas, her daughter Miss Helen Douglas, and Mrs. Catherine Waugh McCulloch of Chicago who attends a regional League of Women Voters conference. Mrs. Douglas is not practicing, while Miss Douglas works in the family legal business with her father and brother. Mr. McCulloch serves as a master in chancery in Illinois and remains active in legal affairs with his wife and son.

Law Department Rockford Hamilton Douglas Helen Douglas Catherine Waugh McCulloch Chicago League of Women Voters Georgian Terrace Douglas Hamilton Douglas, Jr McCulloch Ilinois

Best Suggestion for Ad Convention Cash Prize Hope

Advertising club of Atlanta plans a next Thursday lunch at Kimball House to gather member ideas for the June 12 to 16 1921 Associated Advertising Clubs in Atlanta convention. A cash prize will be awarded for the best suggestion, with eligibility restricted to non officers and non committee chairmen and board members.

Advertising Club of Atlanta Kimball House To Inc Associated Advertising Clubs Clat Convention Board

Fires Cause Minor Damage to Barn and Store

Small damage resulted from two fires at 740 Peachtree Street and 397 Paachtree Street, likely from shorted electrical wiring. A second storm-related fire struck the home of M A Jones at 45 GaribaldI Street late Monday night, caused by lightning.

John L Tye Peachtree Street Stewart Products Paachtree Street Hehtning M. A. Jones Garibaldi Street

Rev John W Ham To Address Sunday Movies

After Edgewood Progressive club monthly session, Rev W Ham of the Baptist Tabernacle will discuss Sunday moving pictures. The meeting at E H Cox residence on 68 Arizona avenue may urge action on a 3,850,000 bond issue and cover street improvements for the community.

Edgewood Progressive Club Edgewood W. Ham

Atlanta Fathers Guests Tuesday of Young Scouts

Fathers of Boy Scouts join in Good Turn week marking the 11th anniversary of the organization. Scouts host fathers with a 2 mile hike, campfire cooking, and site demonstrations after a meal. The slogan Do a Good Turn Today travels to downtown offices urging business leaders to share in the satisfaction of aiding community action. A major Scout stunt program is planned for Friday evening in the Auditorium.

Boy Scouts

Anti Tuberculosis Fighters Plan Thursday Meeting

The Anti Tuberculosis association observes its fifteenth anniversary with a 4 PM Thursday meeting in Edison hall. Election of officers and annual reports will be presented, with Dr Henry Alford Forster and Miss Myra Graves speaking and Mrs James H Whitten performing a musical program alongside Mrs Charles Chambers.

Anti-Tuberculosis Association Edison Hall Henry Alford Forter Myra Graves James H. Whitten Charles Chambers

Four Die as Train Strikes Auto near Wellville Virginia

Roanoke Virginia February 8 Four persons were killed instantly when an automobile carrying them was struck by a Norfolk and Western passenger train near Wellville Nottoway County Virginia. The victims were H B Jenkins 36 his wife 28 Iran Cole 22 and Iran Cole's sister Eltle O Cole 35. They lived about eight miles from the scene.

Roanoke Norfolk and Western Wellville Nottoway County Virginia H. B Jenkins Iran Cole Eltle O. Cole

Dr Shelton Tells War Mothers of Palestine Trip

Dr W A Shelton of Emory University spoke to the Wat Mothers of Fulton County in Edison hall Tuesday. He described travel through Palestine and Egypt, journeys up the Nile, adventures with Arab brigands, and visits to tombs pyramids and temples. Mrs Sam D Jones presided and introduced him. the next meeting is set for March in Woisey hall.

Palestine Egypt W. A. Shelton Emory University Wat Mothers Fulton County Ddison Hall Nile Sam D. Jones Woisey Hall

White Writes Card On Statement By Key

W H White chairman of the license law committee of the Atlanta chapter of the American Association of Engineers has written The Constitution a self explanatory letter. Editor Constitution In the Saturday warming Constitution announced an article ret and anf.

W.H. White Atlanta American Association of Engineers Artiel

Engineers Cast Vote In Approval of Big Hood Issue

Mayor Ley states a board of commission will be appointed, comprising capable men with broad vision and willingness to sacrifice for the city. He excludes real estate men, teachers, and architects, insisting engineers and architects will guide spending on bond issues, viaduct budgets, and schools, ensuring honesty and competence.

Hoad Jasue Ley Ciy Enginecra

Atlanta engineers press border commission on technical advice

The letter from HE Wait, chairman of the License Law Committee, Atlanta Chapter of the American Association of Engineers, argues the border commission should include disinterested engineers and architects to ensure true justice. It insists proper technical counsel be printed in the next issue to prevent bias and promote sound expertise.

Mayors Border Commission Lssts

Union workers vote for longer hours at shoe plant

In St Louis in February twenty seven hundred union factory employees at Hamilton Brown Shoe Company voted to raise the workweek to 48 hours starting in March from the prior 44. The decision was announced locally.

St. Louis Hamilton-Brown Shoe Company

Waves of Women Seek Screen Fame at Criterion Theater

Page five reports a public screen contest seeking new actresses under the guidance of Mr. Ince. No tricks or subscriptions required. Entrants submit their picture, name, and address to W. C. Patterson, manager at the Criterion theater in Atlanta, as the process aims to spotlight fresh talent.

Page Five Ince Mame W. C Patterson Criterion Theater Atlanta Ince Ranfect

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