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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1916

Page

2

Georgia Manufacturers Elect Officers at Annual Meeting

At the first annual meeting the Georgia Manufacturers Association elected officers. Thomas K. Glenn of Atlanta was named president. Samuel A. Carter of Atlanta as vice president. H. T. Jones of Canton and H. Meikleham of Lowell Gale as trustees. H. F. Watkins of Atlanta as treasurer. William W. Morne was chosen secretary. The meeting endorsed vocational training and opposed the Keating-Owens child labor bill, sending copies of resolutions to Georgia’s senators and representatives.

Georgia Thomas K. Glenn Atlanta Atlantic Steel Company Samuel A. Carter Gete City H. T. Jones Canton Cantcatten Mills H. &. Meikleham Lite Gale Massachusetts Mills H. Fe’ Watkins At-lanta Empire Cotton Mills United States House of Representatives W. BR. Asndrix Nat I. Harris Tia City Guergia Frederick B Gorden Ogntimlatic H. A. Dena Rome Horne Hreston S. Arkwright Avanta Piedmont Hotel Medias Baker Lia Webools Hernand Auhanla Board of Industrial Education Shicksian Segumne Fehady Walter L. Clarke Nashville Agso- Glauwn Tennessee I 0 Melkteman Waffle Pal Wwestwaly Tiystient Koa Matheson Fo School of Technology Test Ile Une Geursia Mayer Wood Itinns

Need Not Stand Trial For Shooting Lover

Ada Warner 41 was to be tried for shooting her former lover Norris Ho Fewall 43. The charge was dropped on condition she pay $10,000 in a breach of promise settlement. Warner reportedly shot herself in the throat after entering Powell's home when he refused to marry her. she survived, and both hovered near death for weeks.

Olio Justin Ada Warner Toda Norris Ho Fewall Miss Warner Powell Hope Haynes Mins Warner

Expect Great Crowd at Jubilee Meeting

A February 24 George Washington Jubilee event at the Auditorium is expected to draw a large audience. The Atlanta Junior Order will issue free tickets with reserved seating to avoid door confusion. tickets may be obtained at 13 Marietta Street from the campaign committee treasurer. Every seat is free, with no collections or charges.

Atlanta Mart.ia Street Marietta Street

The Chief at the Atlanta with John Drew cast

John Drew stars in The Chief at the Atlanta Monday and Tuesday with a matinee. Mrs Burgun, a refined society woman, fears harming her daughter by marriage, while Horace Annostey Vachell’s story explores a bold love affair. Seats on sale for the May engagement of Nobody Home.

Horace Annostey Vachell Earl of Yester Atlanta Atlante John P. Slocum Nobody Howe Percival Knight New York Knight Allanta Charles Frohman South Muring Vernon Castle Lgageg la Seibel Layman Syiix Chaulsac Palace Theater

Vaudeville and Film Offerings At The Forsyth and Grand

The Forsyth presents Podwat Vaudeville and Six Water Lilies with the 16 Mavassar Girls and J Nugent at the Borgyth for matinees and evening shows. Grand features Varuka Surat in The Immigrant today, with Geraldine Farrar in Temptation on Saturday, plus Mutual Masterpiece Betrayed and The White Pearl at the Georgian with The Whitney Hubner orchestra.

Barty Podwat Meith Vaudeyile Wit Borgyth New York Atlante Mavassar Girls J. «. Nugent Vairuka Surat the Grand Geraldine Farrar Mins Surat Mise Parrac Lasky Patrar Carmen Prdro de Cordova Sorrender Mian Farrar Tau Tatlegen Lou Tellegen the Explorer

The Love Trail at the Strand and The Equitable’s The Great Hour

At the Strand today Pathe presents The Love Trail with Agnes Ulynne and Fred Paul in principal roles. The story, adapted from Richard Denan The Dope Doctor, spans five parts and unfolds in Boer War era South Africa with a doctor Gwen Saxton and a rescued girl arc. Also at Alamo No 2, The Equitable’s The Great Hour features Molly McIntyre as Nag Perrine in a New York life tale with a brutal East Side dance hall sequence and a notable violin score by Dave Bove.

Ptrane Strand Pathe Agnes Ulynne Fred Paul Richard Denan South Africa Gwen Saxton Mlefortune Hrunkerd Iills Alamo No Equitable Motion Picture Corporaton New York Molly McIntyre Nag Perrine Alamo No 2 East Side

Resume E-2 Probe Advances After Submarine Explosion

Washington September 10. Investigation into the I-2 submarine explosion at the New York Navy Yard, which killed four men and seriously injured nine, was ordered resumed today. The case centers on causes and liable parties as officials push for access to records and witnesses.

Washington New York Navy Yard

Atlanta Land Swaps and Building Permits Dominate Thursday

Bibb county farm land traded for a Atlanta residence at No. 202 Park avenue in a swap involving Robert A. Iyder and H. A. Atheridge. Thursday also marked the busy day for building permits totaling 22,746 dollars, including a 314,000 dollar two story brick building at Forsyth and Whitehall streets and a 3,400 dollar furnace install at No. 61 Forrest avenue.

Bibb County Atlanta M. C Otis & Holliday Forsyth Whitehall Streets Mutual Realty Company Forrest Avenue B. L. Holbrook Greenwood’ Avenue

Burton Urges Baptism in Patriotism Speech at Auditorium

Former Senator Theodore Burton spoke on national duties at the Alkahest Lyceum Bureau event in Atlanta. He urged deeper public study of national issues and pledged no peace at any price, stressing border protection amid Europe’s war. Burton’s remarks were followed by a reception at the Medmaont hotel hosted by Ohio Society. The program continued with a breakfast at the Capital City club hosted by Henry S. Jackson and invited Atlanta business leaders.

Europe Theodore Burton Alkahest Lyceum Bureau Publi Man Burton Lyman E. Hood Medmaont Hotel Ohio Society Capital City Club Henry 8. Jackson Atlanta Jane

Woman's Money Greed And Man's Infidelity In Divorce

Judge John T. Pendleton named woman's greed for gold and man's infidelities as the main causes of Georgia's divorce surge during the alimony hearing of Mrs Minnis L. Morgan. He stated men are often to blame for divorce tangles, while women tend to demand high alimony. Mrs Morgan received steady alimony of $25.

John T. Pendleton Georgia Minnis L. Morgan Morgan

Mass Meeting Sunday for Normal Institute

An educational mass meeting will be held in Taft hall Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock to support the Atlanta Normal and Industrial Institute, a colored school. Prominent city leaders will speak, highlighting the institute as a key asset in advancing proper equipment of the negro for domestic affairs despite lacking an endowment.

Taft Hall Atlanta Normal and Industrial Insitute

Mayor Receives Copy of Conference Call

Mayor Woodward received a copy of the call for the national conference of mayors in St Louis on March 4. He is a signer and may appoint a national defense committee of Atlanta citizens to urge attendance. Other majors may appoint similar 20 to 100 member committees.

Woodward National Conference of Mayors St. Louis National Defense Committee Atlanta

Decatur County Land Transfers Report Listing Various Deeds

A bundled notice lists multiple land transfers and deeds dated between 1915 and 1946. Transactions involve Marion L Underwood Pilomeon 28 acres in Réteonth district and other parcels in Atlanta Decatur area, including transfer amounts from 400 to 6 000 dollars to buyers such as W H Griffin Falcon County Movie Builders and Fidelity Investment Co. Names include Annie Lou Pritchett, G M Johson, Claude E Reagin, J J Birnmans, Frank Bulley, PB Hopkins, Benjamin D Watkins, and Georgia Land and Investment Co.

Warming Deeus Marion L. Underwood Pilomeon Coke S. Davis W. H.gritfin Hampton Avenue Annie Lou Pritchett Falcon County Movie Builders City of Melendon Strat Fidelity Investment Company Wire Frank Bulley Atlanta Flora Street Larrance Street Gammon Theological Seminary PB. Hopkins Decatur Win

Land deeds and notices from early 1900s Georgia records

A series of property transfers and legal notices including administrator deeds, deeds to secure debt, bonds for title, quit claim deeds, loan deeds and related land descriptions. Transactions reference various land lots and districts, dates in 1906 1916 1946 and earlier, with names like J W Jenkins Maude Lewin H L Farrington and Capital Lodge No 8.

H. L Farrington J. H. Ter J. KR. Mobley Charles J. Metz Algo Harvey L Parry HL. Farrington John H. Heynolds Georgia Land and Investment Company Pecatur Heights Paul_ L Lindsay Capital Lodge No Sares Isle

Cost Of Local Want Ads In The Constitution

The notice outlines advertising costs and rules for Constitution want ads. It warns against under two line ads, requires in writing discontinuances, and notes possible errors from multi insertion orders. It offers assistance with wording and accepting ads by telephone for listed names, with payment on publication.

Lost and Found items advertise rewards and details

A jumble of lost article notices lists a cost gold bar pin with diamond, a Sunboret brooch, a Scotch collie named Jack Howard, and boys’ spectacles near Jackson Street. Rewards offered for returns, with various contact notes and vague dates, including January 16 and a note about Piedmont Laundry.

Edgewood Martin Atrest Jack Howard Jackson Stret Ferrant Avenue H. W. Craft Piedmont Laundry Nowra Piedimont Laundry Dinin

Fragmented advert fragment with multiple names and offerings

A garbled advertisement lists a Madame and scientist spiritualist at 19 Simpson Street near West Prachires, promising information about a party and potential courtship. It mentions sewing school, remedies, a tobacco product, a specialty shop, and a parlor, with various names and addresses interwoven.

Madame DE Lyle Simpson Street West Prachires Ivy Sish Burt Willams Rust Yair Street Ane MDME VERRA Gnandul Mutin Ncchal Atlanta Mme Valalee H. Hunter Ghevaller Luckie St Main Felucia

HELP WANTED STOKES AND OFFICES

Classified help wanted notice listing job openings for stenographic positions, shop trades including machine juts and lathe work, foremen and patternmakers, shoe pressman, upholsterer, and sales personnel. Requests for references, wages, and location details follow, with box numbers and care of Constitution.

Leernings Mitchell Wm. J. Oliver Mig Rnosvin Stass Mills Jduchelman white _or Colarea Sreene J-69 Care Constitution P. O. Box Chicago Provision House Atlanta Benween

Sale and solicitation job ads panicked in scattered text

Classified ads seek salesmen and solicitors for advertising and merchandise, offering commissions, exclusive territories, and travel sale positions. Wording includes calls for energetic tellers and traveling salesmen, with pay prospects, references, and location notes in fragmented lines.

GENTE BOOKER T WASHINGTON DEAD Memorial life looks

Fragmentary classifieds report the death of Booker T. Washington with memorial looks at his life Two parallel items price booklets and agents selling various consumer goods appear alongside employment ads and government clerical recruitment notices in a noisy late 19th or early 20th century page.

Booker T. Washington Broderick Phillipy Pub Hehing Co Atlanta James Wood

Various Classified Help Wanted Listings in Nagureg Area

Multiple short notices seeking staff and training in retail sales bookkeeping stenography and millinery sewing dressmaking and pastry cooking. Positions include sales ledger clerk, experienced storekeepers, millinery courses with scholarships, government jobs for women, nurse training, and a chessmaker post. Includes addresses such as B C Box p70 Kimball House Whitehall Street and 33 Orleans Street.

Mercantie House Nagureg Salery B. C. Box Kimball House New York Millinery School Whitehall Miteez Mra Carlton Wade Millinery New Ra Sewing School Carnes Way TRB Ideal Whitehall Street City Petros Chamber of Commerce Mit Franklin Institute Dept M. Rochester N.Y Cooper St Main Atlanta Qrleans Street

Position Wanted ads from Constitution office listings

A scattered set of situation wanted notices from The Constitution includes male and female applicants seeking clerical, bookkeeping, stenography, companion, seamstress, and other roles. Notable entries mention experienced clerks, a grocer manager, a plan maker, and a colored dressmaker, with contact references and addresses in Atlanta and nearby areas.

Ratte Bond Addreus Youne Murkey God Young Ian Aces Valenrain Sermetly Saber Truss Contitution Dexiren Pudi Ada Smun Conattetlen Hy Tv Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Care Constitution Ivy Plana Cure Bgb Atenebookkeeper Clearing House Formah Broad-En Kittles Eyser Transit PF. O Bryvoo Tity Corling Tenard Ling Machinery Bol Kinion Singis Daily Paper Situation Uit Addreas Cuca Con Joe Pine’ Yeats Cpt Otfering Chancen West Peachtree Gare Constitution

Situation Wanted Ad Rates and Submission Instructions

Classified note outlines special rates for Situation Wanted ads. Three hex one time ten centa and three may sixteen cents refer to pricing. Ads must be prepaid and delivered to The Constitution office.

Luese Constitution Office

Poultry Seeds and Livestock Listings From Andalusia Ad

A dated classified-style ad lists poultry seed and pet stock including White Leghorns and Barred Plymouth Rocks with pricing, plus Velvet Gem Beans and Pecan trees offered by Murphy's Nurseries. It also advertises livestock wanted, Berkshire hogs, and Jersey cows for sale with contact details and locations in Alabama Georgia and nearby areas.

Andalusia Aja Tisdale Andalasia Murphy's Nurseries Aubern Ave Ivy

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