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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1921

Page

5

Home for Incurables Annual Report Summary

The Home for Incurables presents its annual report from the January meeting. Receipts total 20,606.22, with sources including city 400.00 county 968.00 and interest 137.06. Disbursements total 19,201.85, including superintendent salary 500.00 payroll 4,208.60 fuel 807.41 supplies 8,139.16 light 249.76 drugs 155.72 insurance 206.00 laundry 600.06 telephones 26.59 improvements 9,308.41. At year end January 1921 funds on hand 904.37. Board thanks Dr. Martin, architect Wachendorff, builder Hels her, and Ferrell Plumbing for service. Patients cared for 65, deaths 19.

Home For Incurables Frank D Board of Managers Martin Wachendorff Helsher Ferrell Plumbing Company la Bal Leland

Battery Question Inquires About Willard Insulation

Inquiries about Willard Threaded Rubber Insulation raise questions for buyers seeking batteries. The notice notes authorized Willard service, offering new batteries, repairs, and recharging.

Talented 1 Atlanta Singers Farewell Recital

A farewell organ recital at the Auditorium features Miss Hazel and Miss Mabel Whitney, Atlanta Singers, before their yearlong nationwide tour. The program includes Mendelssohn works, Reinecke songs, and a concerted Nocturne with the sisters, who have contributed to civic causes and church choirs.

Hazel Mabel Whitney Atlanta United States Tey Charley A. San Ir First Methodist Church First Presbyterian Church Mendelssohn Miriam Reinecke Worrell Siles Neal Johnaton von Bupps Etna Homer Teysinger Nevin

Home for Aged and Infirm Directors Named

The article details the 1921 committees and officers of an unnamed home, listing chairman Floyd McRae and several vice presidents, secretaries, and a treasurer. It notes a higher monthly average of patients, necessary repairs, and praise for management, followed by committee assignments across advisory, ways and means, yard, purchasing, finance, and press committees. It also covers Upshaw facing fraud and forgery charges for a fake brokerage linked to Hugh Blackmore Stephens, with forged checks found and admissions partial, denying ties to the sugar scam at 1012 Auburn Avenue.

Floyd McRae Whiteford Tussell W. W. Banks Frank Holland Oscar Ragland S. A. Visanska Jin Floyd McRite Chattman A. W. Calhoun W. 5. Witham Oscar Regland Chas P. Wilson Ways and Means Jesse Draper A K. Orr A. W. Speer H. G. Kuhrt Whiteford Russell B. Thompson J. V. Wynne Ethel Wison Dudley ‘Cowles Post Office Upshaw Hugh Blackmore Stephens Atlanta Post -Office Auburn Avenue Georgia

Young White Man Held On Charge Attacking Woman

A young white man named William Quinn of California was arrested in DeLand after gaining entry to a home under pretenses to sell furniture polish. He escaped from officers, was recaptured after being shot, and faces a preliminary hearing Monday on charges related to attacking a young woman.

Daytona Fla Wiliam Quinn California Deland

Husband sues to set aside deeds from wife in threat case

Dr William D Vinson filed suit against Mrs Carrie Lou Vinson to set aside deeds he says he made under threat and coercion. He details marriage in 1903, separation in 1920, and multiple transfers of property on Ponders avenue amid alleged threats including murder by hatchet. Temporary injunction issued to restrain misconduct while case set for March.

William D.vinson Carrie Lou Vinson Ponders Avenue W. D. Bliss Irs Vinson Howard and Key McClelland & McClelland

Upshaw Denies Use of Mails to Defraud

Sydney L. Upshaw alias G I Usher alias HB B Stephens was arrested Thursday night on a charge of using the mails to defraud. He has employed counsel and will fight the charges. The report notes Upshaw was identified as the operator of a sugar pipe business in Atlanta with a 10 percent appointment.

Sydney L. Upshaw G. I. Usher HB. B. Stephens Hawas Atlanta

Republicans Differ Over Patronage Policy in Georgia

Georgia Republicans split over patronage after a report named Charles Adamson of Cedartown as potential contact. M. H. Karnes and C. Gores pledge to manage party affairs during Harding's term, noting loyal Republicans and ex service men will receive consideration, especially for postmasters and related jobs. Karnes cited Adamson as a Republican with limited party activity and urged support for Georgia delegates aligned with General Leonard Wood.

Georgia Charles Adamson Cedartown M. H. Karnes Republican Central Committee C . Gores C. W. McClure P. Gores of Georgia Adamson Karnes Chicago Leonard Webb Warren G. Harting

Political report hints at party tensions and fundraising

The excerpt describes district reactions to a leader's absence from local duties and notes the start of fund raising for a national committee deficit after an election. It characterizes the report as an opening move by critics seeking patronage and support rather than opposition.

National Committee

Republican patronage in Georgia to be controlled by Goree group

A dated report quotes a Georgia Republican faction arguing all executive and administrative appointments will favor white men. It names Henry Lincoln Johnson as a potential Haiti minister, with a $10,000 salary, but says he will not be endorsed due to past acts. The piece asserts the Goree-led regular organization will approve jobs that do not offend local sensibilities.

Lincoln Johnson Henry Lin Eoln Johnson Haiti Georgia Johnson Snap South Henry Lincoln Johnson Goree

Nominating Committee Meets at Mrs. Broyles Home

The Needlework Guild nominating committee will meet Monday at 12 o'clock at Mrs. Arnold Broyles home 155 Juniper Street. The notice calls for attendance by members and highlights a schedule for upcoming nominations.

Needlework Guild Arnold Broyles Juniper Street

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