Egerton Egleston Will Funds Georgia Hospital
The will of Jean Thomas Figleston leaves a $100000 endowment for a hospital in memory of his mother, with a $12000 annual income for Henrietta Eglington’s memorial institution. The Trust Company of Georgia is named executor. The document also directs $25000 to All Saints Episcopal Church for a Sunday school room and memorial windows in the late mother’s honor. Additional bequests include $100000 to Mrs. Eglington’s cousin and $45000 each to Prescott and Beverly DuBose, among many annuities and gifts to friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaty Thomas Figleston
Trust Company of Georgia
All Saints’ Jepiscopal Church
Rgleston
Nelson Hall
K. Nelson
Nelson
W. W. Memminger
Amos Whitehead
Ema Tiooly
Jesse Draper
Marlon Knowles
Misa Thyo Igleston
Prioteau
Thoma Ingleston Tupper
Charles Evelyn Smyth
Fachmond
Prescott
Exleston
Beverly DuBose
James Wonwaey Hunter
Clarrace Knowles
Egleston
Clark Howell
John D. Little
Robert J. Lowry
W. E. Caapin
Collector Blalock Visits Washington
Washington February 11 Special A Hlalock collector of interval revenue at Atlante met with Syland W H Osborne internal revenue commissioner. Blalock said the Harrison anti narcotic law is rigidly enforced in Georgia and will be as long as he serves. He described the drug problem and urged strict observance of the statute. Also Howard secured a treasury ruling reimbursing Eugene G Ashe president Pineapple Co Atlanta for 3490 duty on spoiled pineapple syrup imported and stored in a basement post office building. Beard of Blakely was nominated postmaster of that race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. Hlalock
Atlante
Syland
W. H Osborne
Blalock
Georgia
Congress
Howard
Treas Department
Will Reimhurse
Eugene G. Ashe
Pineapale Company
St Atlanta
Atlanta
Beard
Blaxely
Georgia Delegation Hails Watson Case Victory
Washington February 11 Special Members of the Georgia delegation celebrate success of their appeal to the Justice Department regarding Thomas EB Watson and the circulation of The Sillersenian containing alleged obscene material The Georgia lawmakers credit their efforts with averting a stigma to the state They express concern for Watson if proven guilty and expect punishment The department decision to modify charges is linked to Georgia representations and its impact on the state’s reputation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Georgia
Department of Juscee Eeondact
Thomas EB Wataco
Whtson
Attoimeey
Wallace
Iba Watson
Porsia
Frank
Farmers Not Agreed On Rural Credits Bill
Washington February 12 Special telegraph dispatch reports the national legislative committee has not finalized the rural credits bill. After extensive study and debate the panel shows no near solution as Congress reconvenes. Charles Harrelt national president says progress is being made on the marketing bill and on promoting independence of nitrate fields used in making fertilizers and explosives. He plans to return to Washington to monitor farmers' interests in pending measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tre Parners Colom
National Legislative Committee
Congress
Charles Harrelt
Georgia
Uerbal
Phileas
George
False Arrest Charged by College Park Man
A College Park resident, Mr Sims, sued for false arrest after a horse rental dispute. He says he was jailed overnight and tried for horse theft, though the suit claims the arrest was wrongful and seeks damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Ooh Sin
Sima
Thompson
Sims Slivges
Cave Spring Store Looted by Thieves in Georgia
Rome Ga February 11 Special burglars entered the Griffith Bros general store at Cave Spring and carried off the cash register and contents to nearby steps before fleeing. The amount stolen is unknown but substantial. Rumors say two prominent local young men have disappeared and may be connected to the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Griffith Bros
Cave Spring
Hearn Academy
Many Atlanta Churches Offer Sunday Services
A long church column lists services across Atlanta area churches with multiple pastors. Notable items include First Baptist with Rev. C. W. Dandell and Dr Henry Alford Porter at Second Baptist, Capitol Avenue Baptist with Dr W. H. Major, Oakland City Baptist with A. C. Ward, Calvary Baptist with Rev John E. Barnard, West End Christian with Rev William O. Foster, Central Congregational near Carnegie Library, English Lutheran preacher Rev W C Schaeffer Jr, St Marks Methodist with Dr W R Hendrix, Inman Park Methodist with Rev W A Smart, Trinity and Park Street Methodists, First and Central Presbyterians with varied sermon topics, and Druid Hills Presbyterian lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist
Henry Alford Porter
Second Baptist Church
Wely
Cbriellai
Shelley
Wenry
Perris-Torer
Lemmens
P.m
Delbruce
Barri
Ottertory
Lola
John Hoffman
Dublin
Uhoir Lairs
Frank Pearson
Misa Mattie Ellis
W. H. Nets
Oakland City Baptist
Oakland City Baptist Church
A. C. Ward
N. Donaldson
A.m
Donaldson
Atlanta Theological Seminary
West End
William O. Foster
Engiiah Lutheran Church
W. C. Schaeffer, Jr
Bible School
Congressman Howard to Speak in Atlanta
Hon William Schley Howard will address Atlanta residents and the Atlanta Junior Order on February 24 at the Auditorium. The talk is expected to focus on patriotism and preparedness, urging a renewal of the spirit of 76. Governor Locke Craig commends the Junior Order’s work and calls for cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schley Howard
Congress
Atlanta
Friends
Congressman Sfoward
Howard
Summerall
Locke Craig
North Carolina
Georgia
Craig
Congressman Howard
Young Lowndes Farmer Wounded in Mysterious Shooting
Valdosta Georgia February 11 Special Barney Newsome Jr a young farmer near Clyatteville was found wounded by the roadside shortly before midnight. He was taken to Valdosta in grave condition with a load of shot in the side. The assailant is unknown and residents say he was ambushed. Prominent county figures are linked to the case and police secrecy surrounds any statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
Barney Newsome, Jr
Clyatteville
Newsome
Major Levy Has Good Day In Augusta Board Session
The Augusta national guard hearing into Major Abram Levy concluded another day with a favorable showing in most testimony. Captain Jones questioned Levy's judgment while Captain Young supported him and refuted past actions. Levy asserted greater experience than Major Lawton and denied causing discontent in his unit. The retiring board will present its report to Governor Harris for final action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Abram Lavy
Augusta Battalion
National Guard
Harris
Levy
Thad ©. Jones
Lowltt
W K. Young
Jowitt
Lawton
Betrayed thrills crowds at Lyric as Mutual Masterpicture
Large audiences enjoyed the Mutual Masterpicture Betrayed produced by Thanhouser studios. Grace De Carlton and Robert Whitmer lead a drama about an Indian youth’s regeneration and a college setting, with the Lyre Symphony Orchestra providing the nightly score. The film plays Saturday with final showings likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lytic Theater
Lyre Symphony
Brothers vanish on way to school in East Atlanta
Ulyehh and Albers Gibson brothers aged 14 and 10 from East Atlanta disappeared on Wednesday morning while walking to school and had not been heard from by Friday night. The report notes ongoing search efforts and offers no confirmed leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulyehh
Albers
Gibson
Atlanta
Knight plans twin apartments at 823 and 32 Highland Avenue
Atlanta builders filed permit for twin apartment houses at 823 and 32 Highland Ave corner Ponce de Leon Ave overlooking Atkins Park. Cost set at 73 thousand dollars, part of a surge in spring residence building with many new permits issued. Other notices list property transfers and park improvements in Atkins Park and Fortified Hills, plus mortgage and deed details across DeKalb and Fulton counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juden L. Knight
Bullson County’ Home Builders
Highland Avenue
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Atkins Park
Knight
Goon
C. W. Lane
Ponce &E Leon Avenue
Durant Place
Prudential Insurance Company
J. Great Mills
Atlanta
W. Grove
St. Louis
Ponce du Leon Avenue
Carling
Millet
Grove
Florida
Warranty Deeds and Property Transfers 1915 1918
A long list of warranty deeds and mortgage transfers from 1915 to 1918, naming buyers and sellers such as Gordon, John Y Smith, Mrs. Dorothy P Hin, Mrs. Maggie Johnson, and others. Properties include various avenues and streets with specific parcel sizes and dates, like 20x109 on Jefferson Street and 194 feet north of Flee Shosia road. Prices range from 800 to 321,000, with several transfers recorded through 1916 to 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gromt
Mortgage Bond Company of
New York
East Hide
Edgewood
W. A. Oamer
P. H. Jeter
Ghatinhooches Avenue
Powell Min Road
Mary ‘Taylor
Henry Hirsch
South Avenue
Grant Stret
Anna C. H. Mathewson
Mortgage Company of Georgia
Mathewson Place
Greeawien Street
Franklin P. Hice
W. M. Gordon
Jefferson Street
Travis Street
Zien Granam
Mia
Lily C. Boal
Piedmont Avenna
Fifth Street
Georgia Realty and Investment Company
Empire Investment Company
J. L. Harris
Massell_Realty company
Herwall Place
Marietta Streat
Fourteenth District
Fons
G. C. Walters
MS. Gordon
John Y Smith
Travia Street
Dorothy P. Hin
Maggie “Johnson
Ormwood Ave
Nue
Sanders Avenue
West Side County
Maine Avenue
Flee Shosia Road
Loxiss
Mary A. Hurke
Guardian
Mra
Carrie C. Marston
East Side Capitol
Little Street
Maroh
Mattie A. Faith
W.N. Davenport
Kirkwood Avenue
John Starr
OH. Lurner
Heacher Street
Cascade Place
Asia
K. Howell
Elia F. Hughen
Peyton Avenue
Maweil Street
Edgewood Avenue
Morfa
W. A. Ozmer
Chaltahadthee Avenue
Howell Miil Road
John EH Moon
BR. T. Moon
Campbellton Road
R T. Moon
Max
Elizabeth M Walker
Stewart Avenue
Central of Georgia
Empire Investment Company i Mre
Mary Taylor
Vni
Grant Street
D. J. Gunter
A. B. Watkins
West North Avenue
Carria C. Marston
W. B. Spielberger
Capitol Avenue
E.L. Maxwell
C. P. Hammond
Richmond Avenue
Gould Street
Georgia Land and Investment Company
L. R. Blackwell
Piedmont Drive
Piedmont Avenue
S. R. Seawell
Agnes M. Slaughter
Calquist Avenue
Arno Kulliner
John Bins
Forrest Avenue
Leater Street
East Point
West View Cemetery Association
M. Brown
Allee E. Smith
F. EF. Willon
Albion HW Gowen
Polk Archer
Meldon Avenue
Lansing Street
Investment Company of
Atlanta Savings Bank
Walker Street
Combs
Meyer B. Foster
Wellington Street
Greensterry Avenue
Robert W. Davia
Home Tur Insurance Company
Peachtree Street
George T Edwards
Greenwich Street
Mrs. Illy
Beall
Prudential Inmurnnce Company of America
Sant
Ben Weid
H. W. Steinar
Life Insurance Company of Virginia
Elde Whitehall Street
Trinity Avenue
Whitehall Strees
F. M
MM. E. Leathers
D. M. Mathewa Laat Company
Sunset Avenue
Emma Street
Parson Convicted of Bigamy Escapes From Floyd Gang
Lyerly Ga February 11 special The Rev J H Newton convicted in Chattooga Superior Court on bigamy and sent to the chain gang for three years escaped from Floyd county gang Newton had married Miss Stowe at Trion early last spring and was found to have a life in South Carolina He was considered one of the most desperate convicts in the chain gang
New York Salesman Fined for License Violation at Ansley Hotel
F. A. Davis, a New York salesman for a city firm, was fined 18 dollars and 75 cents by Recorder Johnson after being arrested by Special Officer Woodall for soliciting business without a license at the Ansley hotel. Davis reportedly ran his headquarters there and took orders on the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Davis
New York
Recorder Johnson
Woodall
Ansley Hotel
Davis
Ansley
Douglas Home Barns Fire at Yae Farm
The home on Yae farm of Mrs Harper, occupied by Green A. Hall, burned Wednesday night with no insurance. Little could be saved from the dwelling as the blaze destroyed the structure and its contents.
Cost Of Local Want Ads In The Constitution
Advertisers are advised on insertion costs per line and per word for classified ads outside Atlanta. Ads may not exceed two lines and must be in writing. The Constitution limits responsibility for a single incorrect insertion and offers telephone and directory assistance for placing ads. Every home has use for Constitution want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Cura
Atlanta Soul
Hong
Mali
Lost and found notices with rewards and vague details
Lost items include a cost gold bar pin with a diamond center and a Sunburst brooch with diamond chip surrounded by pearls. A liberal reward is offered for return, contact 267 Edgewood or M. 2841-L. Descriptions mention pearls, white tail piece, and a diver mesh box with coins and change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood
Mack
Mysterious Madam and Related Services Advertised
Fragmented ad fills with names and addresses for a mystical scientist medium at 13 Simpuva Street and a maternity hospital offer, plus sewing lessons, adoption services, and a “Master key” claim. Mentions include Ivy Az Upstaira and Mrs M T Mitchell with scattered contact details in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame DE Lyle
Simpuva Street
West
Peachtres
Ivy Az
Whitehall
Atlanta
M. T. Mitchell
Windsor Street Ditchetl
Windsor _skrese
Mme
Valatre
Uae
New Era Sewing School
Carnegie Way
WANTED CLEAN MEN TO PLAY BULL Wards
Classified items and notices from a 1910s era page list wants for athletic players, job ads, a tobacco product line, and a professional notice. Names include Folsom, Hunter, Dorsey, Howell, Heyman, and White. Locations reference Atlanta Georgia and Whitehall Street. The entry mix suggests a local classifieds page with employment, services, and professional notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orien
Folsom
Hiltard
Marietta
Help Wanted Professions and Trades Across Detroit
Help wanted notices from the Constitution include barber trade instruction for $80, machinists and foremen for a Knoxville firm, a finisher maker able to do all around work, a Bishelman, a union barber in West End, and several sales positions. Also listings for travel salesmen and lubricating oil marketers with references and commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A
Branning
St. Janta
Collee
East Mitchell
Wm. J. Oliver Mig. Co
Knoxville
Fini
P. D
Chicago
Atlanta
South
Josaan
Hox
Agents for Books and Jobs in 19th Century Warning
A fragmented ad page lists multiple recruitment notices and low wage opportunities. Book titles with prices 1.26 and 1 Drinker appear alongside agent wanted pitches for selling books, cosmetics, or live articles. Addresses include Milwaukee Wisconsin and Atlanta Georgia. Government clerical exams offer $100 monthly, with boxes for responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
Frederick Ai
Quins Abe
Philips Pub
Mahing Co
Audata
Gor
Bill Profit
Ign
West Point
Gereges
Goodspeed
Fargull
J. L. Kunz Machinery
Third
Milwaukee
Wic
HELP WANTED Female Positions in Stores and Mercantile Houses
A polluted help wanted page lists multiple job ads for female workers including bookkeeping, stenography, sales, dressmaking, millinery, pastry cook, and teaching positions. It notes salaries, experience requirements, and contact methods, with numerous business names and street addresses scattered through the entries.
Wanted ads show varied labor dreams in Constitution columns
A flood of situation wanted notices seeks work across professions. applicants include bookkeepers clerks chauffeurs printers hotel managers and farm workers listing ages experience and references. many entries request moderate salaries and forward contact at the Constitution office or box numbers for replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constitution
Poseeton
Furnion
Tanest Party
Bryson City
Corliss
Mahbied
MGR
Sore
Walon
Ung Man
Wirhes
F. CG
Woat
Peachires
Yas
Care Constitution
I Shep
Fratelana
Employment ads mix in Constitution office listing
A cluttered 1910s help want section offers stenographer nurse maid housekeeper and other positions. It lists rates for classified ads and invites interviews at the Clearing House for Employment 611 Chamber of Commerce Building with Ivy 740 Atlanta and various phone numbers for applicants and employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malter College
N. Forsyth
Galt
Chamber of Commerce
Forse
Tig
Cary
Chix Clienlutien Department
Franklin Instl
Rochester
N.Y. US
Atlanta
Franklin Institute
Dept
N.Y
Constitution
Decatur Street
New York Millinery School
Whitewall
Carlton
Eve ‘Sewing
Carnegie Way
AIX Millinery
Whitehal
Etrest
Im City
Peraom
Ib Oxians Street
Ivy Tits
Charing House
Children of Housekeeping
Ivy
Teterenres
Goremead
Care Constitution
Stone Bookkeeper
Mata
Clearing House For
Poultry Seed and Pet Stock and More For Sale
Classified notices list chickens eggs and dairy items for sale from Grat Gradys Hopkinson War herss and Shawinock Pit. Includes White Leghorn eggs, Plymouth Rocks, assorted seeds, plants, pecan trees, strawberries, and farm produce. Also advertises dogs pups cattle hogs mules horses and vehicles for sale with contact notes in various towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grat Gradys
Hopkinson Warherss
Shawinock Pit
Gemea Hi
Roguemore
Mansfield, Go
Andalsia
W. H
Murphy's Durserion
Auburn Ave
Southern Seed Farm
Arlington
Stawbernes
D.C Manley
Ft Meade
Fla
Also Mentioned on This Page
Watson Case
First Baptist
First Baptist Church
C. W. Dandel
D. D
Calvary Baptist Church
John E. Barnard
Forsyth and
Garnett Streets
First Christian
Central Congregational
Frank R. Shippman
Atlanta Seminary
Central Congregational Church
Carnegie Lbrary
Hriscopar
Church of the Incarnation
Lee Street
L. B. Richards
NT. Mark Methodist
St Marx Methodist Church
W. R. Hendrix
Inman Park
W. A. Smart
Candler School of Theology
Inman Park Methodist Church
Trinity Methodist
Trinity Methodist Church
Charles O. Jones
Alvary Methodist
W. J Young
Emory University
Calvary Methodist Church
L. W. Collins
East Point Methodist
Martin
V. Weathers
Oakland City
A. M. Hughlett
M. L. Underwood
Walker Street Methodist
H. E. Lansburn
League of Mercy
Dr Bennett
Park Street
Paul Methodist
St. Paul Methodist Church
J. W. Guilltian
Central Presbyterian
Dunbar H Oden
First Presbyterian
Isaac Newton
Benjamin Franklin
J Sprole Lyons
First Presbyterian Church
Drum Hills
Westminster Presbyterian
A A. Little
Lowndes
Maj. Levy
J. E. Normoyle
Qawego, N
James FE. Normoyle
Mississippi
United States Infantry
Fort Ontario
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Ealt Point
Presbyterian
Holderby
East Point Presbyterian Church
Universalist
John W. Rowlett
Universalist Church
Railroad
Your Men's Christian Association
West Alabama Street
Rint
C. Brooks
Tom H. Pitt
D. C
Stone Mt
J. R. Mobiey
Charles J. Metz
DeKalb County
Stone Mountain
Suneet Avenue
Hmm Street
J. H. Graham
Thomas H. Grant
Lindell Avenue
Sergraves
J. A. Hamby
Southwast
Marietta Road
Campbell Lot
J. O. Dailey
F. Head
Campbell Road
J. L Peacock
Mattie Need
J. H. Clark
Thirkisid Avenue
Cogman Street
L. J Melson
R. EH. Manon
Public Avenue
Secuze
Tom H. Pitta
D. O. Chestnut
Gova-Cola Company
Hertha L. Holbrook
Nat Raider Investment Company
Fot
Greenwood Avenue
Bonaventure Birest
C. “Reynolds
A. P. Berrington
Crewtreet
John C. Comer
Marshal
Same
Rapdolph Strest
A. WN. Gautt
Merchal
Dovers Alley
Balding
Prudential Investment Company
Crewery
Parson
Floyd
Douglas Home Barns
Carolan H, Sewer
Buert Howell, Jr
Hough M. Dorsey
Arthur Heyman
Dorsey
Brewster
Howell & Heyman
Uthcem
Sae Connally
Dew. P. White
He Fu Ho
White Dental Puriors
Whitehall Stee
Judy Ateno
Someta
Kimball House
Atlana
Care
Salcoman
Bopiuck
West Mitchell Mtrest City
Durn Avenue
Heal
Healey Building
Eazy Payments
Simaplex
Seacot
Hust Mitchell Street
MUSIG
Dang!ng
D. J
Chen
Constitation
Plymouth Rocks
Clark
Jacksonville
Pine Street
Cheaser
Findley
Petera St Bel. Main
Atlante Bare
Berkshire
Stralan
Shedden Farms
Fowler
Haymond
Vittur
Walton St. A. No. Ii
Piedmont Sweatie
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