Dr. W. J. Dawson to Visit Atlanta for March Sermons
Dr W J Dawson of London will visit Atlanta from March 3 to 13 delivering sermons twice daily at Trinity Church. The noted divine, former Wesleyan minister now pastor of Highbury Quadrant Congregational church London, has lectured widely and previously conducted mission services in Brooklyn and other cities.
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W. J. Dawson
London
Atlanta
Trinity
Dawson
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Henry Ward Beecher
Brooklyn Eagle
Gladstone
Morley
England
Dr. Dawson
Wew
Wesleyan
Congregational Church
Highbury Quadrant
Tondon
Boston
Worcester
Buffalo
Seattle
Albany
Condemn Act of Department Over Wheeler Flag Funeral
Savannah group condemned the U S War Department for not allowing the Confederate flag to remain on General Joseph Wheeler’s casket J P Williams was reelected president of the North Carolina Society. In Valdosta W Varnedoe avoided severe burns after a fire incident at home his wife acted quickly to smother flames with a blanket saving his life.
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Savannah
North Carolina Society
War Department of the United States
Joseph Wheeler
J. P. Williams
Varnedoe
Valdosta
T W. Varnedoe
Ilo
Will Not Sell Public School To Morris Brown College
The Boulevard public school will not be sold to Morris Brown College. The decision came unanimously from the committee on schools chaired by Al German Hirsch. Residents urged keeping the school at its present site, disputing rumors of conflict between white children and Morris Brown’s students. The council had previously considered a location change.
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Boulevard
Morris Brown College
Committee On Schools
Algerman Hirsch
W. H. Mack
Vata
Nesro
Fourth Ward
Boulevard School
Pomeroy
Taylor
Amalgamation of Two Savannah Civic Groups
In Savannah on February 3 a large meeting unified the People's League and the Democratic Club to oppose the Citizens' Club in upcoming city and county elections. Theodore M. Cunningham Jr was elected president, Frank McIntyre secretary, with speeches by Judge S. B. Adams, J. Ferris Cann, Jacob S. Collins, and Wager C. Hartrings. The Citizens' Club opening rally is set for a later date.
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People’s League
Democratic Club
Savannah
People's League
Theodore M. Cunningham, Jr
Consolidated Organization
Citizens’ Club
Frank McIntyre
S. B.adams
J. Ferris Cann
Jacob 8. Collins
Wager C. Hartrings
Big Company Formed to Develop Water Power
A three million dollar electric power company is organized at Columbus to develop water power resources. The new entity aims to harness river strength and supply energy for regional growth, with plans for rapid construction and production expansion.
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BIG Company
Power Company
Columbus
Columbus to form electric holding firm and develop river power
Columbus Georgia reports a new holding company formed to control North Highland power plant and surrounding river rights along the Chattahoochee. The plan includes a 1,850,000 dollar paid-in capital, 3,000,000 authorized, a steam plant, a dam project near Clapos factory, and expansion of power for streets and mills with involvement from Stone Webster and Savannah financier George J. Baldwin.
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Columbus
North Highland Power
Columbus Power Company
Arth Highlands
Clapos Factory
Georgia
George J. Baldwin
Savannah
Two Cities Bid for Georgia State Fair Ahead
Agriculture notes from Macon report that Macon and Atlanta are the only cities expressing intent to bid for the state fair. Columbus may submit a bid, but no representative has appeared. The executive committee meets in Macon to decide where the fair will be held this year.
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Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Martin Calvin
The
State Agricultural Society
Lanter Hotel
Atlanta
Columbus
Smith
Fair Association
Fas
Henry Singleton
John Calaway
Park Place
Young
Conner
T. U. Conner
Georgia Academy For the Blind
George W.macon
Mercer University
Academy For the Blind
Kodak Supplies For Tourists At 14 Whitehall Street
A. K. Hawkes Co. offers Kodak work for tourists and keeps fresh Kodak supplies in stock. The firm emphasizes careful attention to kodakers' needs and actions at 14 Whitehall Street.
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A. K. Hawkes Co
Whitehall Street
Jackson Votes for Bonds in February Election
Jackson Georgia residents approved bond issues for water works and electric lights after a close vote. The city council plans to validate the issuance, sell the bonds, advertise for bids, and promptly install the plants.
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Jackson
DeArmond Praises Victory and Defeat in Oration at Grand
Judge David A. DeArmond Missouri congressman addressed a large cultured audience at the Grand opera house. He contrasted worldly fame with inner victory, citing General Hubert E. Lee as an epic example, and urged a life of unselfish devotion to principle and high ideals.
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David A. DeAarmond
Congress
Missouri
Grand Opera House
John Temple Graves
Judge DeArmond
Hubert E. Lee
Lee
DeArmond
Optical Headquarters at L. Moore & Sons
Inc. L. Moore & Sons offer finely finished eyeglasses with careful adjustments to fit each wearer. They claim to be the last expert frame adjusters in this section, located at 42 N Broad Street Prudential Building.
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Optical
Inc. L. Moore & Sons
N. Broad St
Prudential
Emory College Georgia Day speakers at chapel
Emory College Oxford Ga observed Georgia day with a half hour in the chapel. Dr Dickey announced T M Rivers of Jonesboro as declaimer who delivered a strong address on the state of Georgia. Walter T Candler, junior class member of the K A B L Of BE Social Club, was introduced as speaker for the celebration.
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Emory College
Oxford
Sident Dickey
Georgia
Cinders
Tss
Goodrich Combination Rapid The
The Goodrich Combination Hot Water Burtle and Rapid Flow Fountain Syringe is advertised as top quality, with white rubber, hard rubber pipes, and leakproof connections. Prices list a quart at 1.50, G-quart at 1.75, 4-quart at 2.00. Zephyr hot water bottles are described as lightweight, para gum, maroon, reinforced, with non leak stopper and hanging ring. 3-Quart size offered at 1.00.
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Goodrich
Jacobs Wine of Cod Liver Oil Health Tonic
Jacobs Wine of Cod Liver Oil contains the health giving properties of Norwegian cod liver oil in Spanish sherry. It combines active principles with hypophosphites and wild cherry, an ideal tonic and health maker minus the bad taste.
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Jacobs
Patent medicine and cosmetic sale notices
Unseasonably warm weather prompts a batch of patent medicines and cosmetics promotions. Augsberger Liver Medicine cures biliousness and digestion issues. Jacobs products include antiseptic mouthwash shampoo jelly and elixir. Puff Boxes sale offers crystal glass with sterling tops at 75 cents. Dr Palmer’s Skin Whitener promises safe bleaching and freckle removal at 25 cents.
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Augsberger
Runaway Mule Kills Farmer in Madison Street accident
Madison Georgia February 15 Special W W H Starr a well known Greene county farmer died in Madison after attempting to curb a runaway mule hitched to a wagon. Starr was dragged along the street, the wagon wheels passed over his head breaking his skull and mangling him.
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Madison
Tarr
Gressamville
Greene County
Bearden Mercantile Company
Leak Hardware Company
Piercing attack at Demorest barber shop leaves worker hurt
In Demorest Georgia on February 13 a fight at Paul Cutton’s barber shop led to Pink Shirley being struck on the head with a club by 17 year old Join Bohannon. Shirley, an agent for the Tallulah Falls railway, is under medical care and reported in fair condition but not out of danger. No arrests yet.
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Demorest
Paul Cutton
Shirley
Join Bohannon
Tallulah Falls
Bank Accounts Correct in Butler and Oglethorpe
State Bank Examiner Jameson inspected the Butler bank and the Oglethorpe bank and found both sets of accounts correct and in perfect condition. Both institutions will continue business as before under favorable conditions.
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Butler, Ga
Jameson
Bank of Butler
Bank of Oglethorpe
Printers Strike Delays Tom Watson Magazine Issue
Tom Watson's Magazine for February was issued today about a month late due to a printers strike. The workers walked out with others to enforce a new wage scale, prompting the delay and a price rise from 10 to 15 cents.
Ohio Society Organized at Piedmont Hotel Meeting
Enthusiastic gathering at the Piedmont Hotel saw the formal organization of the Ohio Society of Georgia. Dr. G A Beattle opened the session, with a constitution and by laws committee approved unanimously, defining membership and a nine member governing committee serving three years.
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Piedmont Hotel
Ohio Society of Georgia
Assembly Hall
G. A. Beattle
Oia Society
Ohio
Inwa
Broa
Negro to hang on March 26 in Washington Ga
Richard Anderson, confessed assailant of J B Roberts's 5 year old daughter, was tried today and sentenced to be hanged March 6. Judge Holden ordered a special term, with Anderson confined in Richmond County jail and brought to Washington. He will remain in Washington jail until the date of execution.
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Washington
Richard Anderson
Witile
J. B. Roberts
Taday
Holden
Hichmond County
Inc
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