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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1915

Page

8

Social items note regional visitors and recoveries

Mrs W. and Kelly and Messrs Walter H Wilson and Lawrence Wilson of Chicago passed through the city en route to Augusta. They lunched with Mr and Mrs Charles EB Sciple and Mrs T S Lewis, who has been ill but is recovered. Mrs John Silvey is convalescing after recent illness. Mrs bi J Ray and Misses Hines will spend the summer in the west. Judge Hines will accompany them to Macon.

W. &. Kelly Walter H Lawrence Wilson Chicago Augusta and Myre Charles EB. Sciple T. S Lewis John Silvey Bi J. Ray F. K. Hines Jlisses. Hines West Judge Hines Macon

Half the Drugs Sold in Winter Are for Colds

An old newspaper ad notes winter drug sales focus on colds. It promotes Doven Quinine for early symptoms, claiming immediate relief of congestion and renewed blood flow, and Jacobs Catharite Bowers-Quining for developed colds to stop coughing and fever, touting safety and quick action with tablets or capsules by mail.

Social notes of visits and travel across cities

A miscellaneous roundup of social updates finds Miss Elizabeth Hines to spend summer with Indiana friends, Miss Marie Sciple’s Chicago marriage to Stanley Allen Douglas, and many visits and travels. Mrs Francis Humphries hosts a West End party while J R Broderick attends to ill daughter in Chicago. Georgia and Southern travelers are noted: Mr and Mrs George Speir, Dr May in Savannah. Mrs Speir to New Orleans for Mardi Gras. Miss Mary Murphey returns from Columbus. Mrs J M High and Miss Dorothy High plan a New York visit. Mrs David Hichberg visits May in Montgomery. Mrs Holt returns from Macon. a funeral in Colhoes, NY prompts Mrs John Oliver’s travel. Mrs RB Evins from Griffin departs after D A R convention. Mrs Herbert W Miller visits East Seventeenth Street. Jessie Graham Strouse born to J W Strauss and wife Jessie.

San Francisco Elizabeth Hines Indiana George C. Speir May Atlanta Savannah Speir New Orleans H.C. Osborne Mary Murphey Columbus Gusie Blackmar William Crawford J. M. High Dorothy High New York David Hichberg Montgomery Charles CG Holt W. Foster Macon John Oliver Colhoes X.Y Edwin S. Adams Miss Wise Maton Charles DP. Kips RB. R. Evins Griffin C. Henderson Susan Nelson Denoxville Tenn. A Jack Lewis Chase Herbert W. Miller Charlotte Thomas’ Fuller East Seventeenth Street Newberry Fae Marcelus Markham W. T. Roberts Fairburn Howell Clead J. W. Strauss Jessie Graham Strouse

Georgia Day Observed By Public Exercises And Attendance

Georgia day observed at Get Point public school with devotional exercises led by Dr Patillo. Program featured student speeches and songs about Georgia including "Georgia," "Walter Power of Georgia," "Rain Song," and "Red Old Hills of Georgia" with performances by Isabella Piper Lena Parker Marie Miller Louise Houston and Ben Harvey Hill Jr.

Get Point Weat Point B. Pattillo Tomichichi Isabella Piper Georgia Joe Lanier Walter Power Ben Harvey Hill, Jr William Askew Lena Parker Red Old “Hills Louise Houston Macooches Valley Marie Miller

Delay Looms in Innes Extradition Appeal

Victor J Innes and his wife face possible extradition to Georgia on charges of larceny after trust in the Nelms sisters murder case Their lawyers say they will seek Supreme Court review after the Texas Court of Appeals denied the plea They plan a direct appeal to a Supreme Court justice under the same route as the Leo Frank case The process could extend a month or more with Marshall Netmis remaining in Texas pending the decision

Victor J. Innes Nelms Atlanta Fulton

Go to Sunday School Day at First Baptist

Tomorrow at the First Baptist church a four school day aims for record attendance and new interest in Sunday school work. A special program closes the lesson with Mr Norton from the Chapman Alexander corps giving a talk and music. A moment will celebrate Peare day.

First Baptist Church Norton Chapman-Alexander Corps of Worker

Georgia D A R Convention Closes After Successful Session

The seventeenth annual Georgia D A R conference ended Friday morning after a highly successful meeting. Oglethorpe chapter hosted. next conference to be in Columbus. Discussions included restoring Georgia’s flag to its original blue field with the state coat of arms.

Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution Oglethorpe Columbus Georgia Mildred Rutherford United Daughters of the Confederacy Miss Rutherford W. L. Feel R. P Brooks Clem Steed Mary Hammond Washington Maton General Assembly of Georgia

Cotton Loan Fund Letter Praises Panics Relief Effort

Robert F. Maddox of Georgia’s State Loan Committee received a letter from W. G. McAdoo praising the central committee for the Cotton Loan Fund. The note notes limited loan uptake yet credits the fund with moral impact, stabilizing the South’s finances as cotton prices rose and banks opened.

Robert F. Maddox Georgia State Loan Committee Cotton Loan Fund W. G. McAlleo Central Committee Washington, D. C R. F. Maddox State. Loan Comitee Atlanta Mir Maddox Cotton Loan Madog Wotten States South Georgia United States Federal Reserve Banks McAdoo Harding

65 000 Asphalt Fund Divided Among Wards

The street committee allocated the 66 000 asphalt fund equally among ten wards at 6 000 each, with 5 000 reserved for emergencies. Previously the fund was a lump sum used as needed. under the new plan each ward must handle its own repairs unless members agree to transfer funds, addressing prior dissatisfaction over washed-out street repairs.

Augusta to measure water to consumers

Augusta Georgia on February 12 reports daily consumption of 11,000,000 gallons for the city. Officials plan stricter premises checks for leaks and will place meters in near beer saloons and soda fountains, large in consumption. Water will be charged at 10 cents per 1,000 gallons with no general meter system yet.

Augusta

No Trace Of O'Neal Found By Searchers

Waycross Georgia February 12 Special Nearly two weeks have passed since Alfred O Neal disappeared from his mother's home near Waycross and no trace of him has been found He disappeared January 31 and was last heard of February 1 in Blackshear Relatives fear he has died from exposure and starvation in some of the wooded sections of this district The search is being continued but those seeking the missing man have about given up all hope of finding him alive

Waycross Alfred, O'Neal Blackshear

Cotton Exports Seen Heavy For Months And Future Hope

Estimates show large cotton exports likely for the year with no sign of decline. The South can carry over unsold amounts as imports slow and farming costs drop. The speaker expects the next year's crop to be reasonable and profitable with improved financial mood and future prosperity.

Atlanta Women Aid Burns in His Fight to Liberty

Arthur Burns, just released from a federal prison term for postoffice robberies in New York, seeks extradition with support from prominent Atlanta women. Identified by US detective James R. Wood as the man facing nine additional indictments, Burns claims misidentification and uses the name Arthur Dowd. The case adjourned to Saturday for Burns’s witnesses before Judge Jackson T. Newman. Burns, 28 but appearing 19, garners local social backing after aiding prisoners at Milledgeville Federal Prison. Milledgeville, Ga. petition: Bogey and Furniture Co. seeks a receiver in US court to marshal assets for creditors.

Arthur Burns New York State New York New Hampshire Vermont Geveral Atlanta James R. Wood United States Boston Arthur Dowd Burns Jugson T. Newman Burn

Montezuma Meet Draws Wide Attendance in Ga

Montezuma Georgia February 12. A large agricultural meeting under the Gear Federation of Women's Clubs drew big crowds across business ranks. Speakers included Nellie Peters Black of Atlanta L J Amsden J D Price Foster J W Morton Dr Soule and others. A barbecue followed.

Montezuma Gear+ Federation of Women's Clubs Guyton Fisher Till Oscar McKenzie Third District Jarre Moore Nellie Peters Black Atlanta General Federation of Women's Clubs L. J. Amsden J. D. Price Ofagriculture Foster State Board of Health Chastain Central of Georgia

Four Forward Steps to Be Ogden’s Sunday Message

Dr Ogden will speak at Central Presbyterian Sunday morning on four forward steps as the subject of his message. Evening theme will be Angels of Life and of Death for the service.

Ogden

Enlarge Negatives at Home With Brownie Machine

An advertisement from Jno, Moore and Sons Opticians promotes the Brownie enlargement machine for home use. They invite readers to visit 42 N Broad Street to see demonstrations and purchase options. The notice emphasizes ease and accessibility for enlarging negatives.

Jno, Moore ,& Sons Opticians N. Broad Street

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