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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1909

Page

5

City Council debates Edgewood debts and ward finances

Aldermen clash over using street improvement funds to cover Edgewood electric plant and Piedmont hotel repairs amid a $30,000 deficit claim. Debates touch on teachers' pay, ward tax overages, and proposed conventions. Council adopts recommendations on street work, Elks and drum corps funding, and charter amendments while awaiting clearer statements and next meetings.

Ninth Ward Huddleston Piedmont Wight Johnston Finance Committee Coodier Nng Edgewood Edgerwood Council Chosewood Coveneilman Johnston Elka Candler Foster Aswo Mespon Elks Vaughan New York Tuberculogis Societe Atlent Ta Fremen Drum Cofpe Tagus Maddox Washington Commission of Public Worke Totton Cau- Mer Edgewood Electric Hemphill Rounchmah Amprous Committee On Electric Hghta Pittman First Theresa A. Erskine Land Werd Cora Brown W. A. Grease John DP. Pickett Ofth H. M Beutel J. K Ottley BE. Y. Carter C. J. Simmons Arminius Wright Winn Luckie Street Chasewood

Obituary notices from early Atlanta area deaths

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Atlanta and nearby areas detail the deaths of Mrs. G F Flanders, infant son of Mr and Mrs B Johnson, Mrs Josephine Orgain, Ste sAllrosdean, Dr Johnstone of Savannah, J P Sain jewelry merchant, and others. The items note survivors, funeral times, and interment locations across Gretaberg Bond Blorstfield Oakland Clifton Clifton church Clifton cemetery and Savannah arrangements.

Jack Johnson Jack Johnson Dover Aspirmum Gretaberg Bond & Blorstfield Tse Weatstow Josephine Orgain Josephine Orgein G. ¢. Grain Delta Avenue Inman Park Euddenis Clifton Church Salubury N.C Helmet N. C Yencerdas Avlantic Elis Fleyt King Butler Strest Atlanta Barclay & Brandon Compans J. P. Sait Covington J. P. Sain Tornbcy Baingama

Fragmented Scribbled Note Reflects Unclear Geography

Readable fragments describe a place likely near Wert or Oxford with unclear names and dates. The text mentions Rene and Mabtaan and hints at an old family or local event. The legible elements suggest a local notes page with scattered references to places and people.

The Rivals Score Hit at Grand Theater in Atlanta

The Rival presented by The Lor Man's Club drew a brilliant audience at the Grand Theater in Atlanta. Cast led by Colonel Samuel R. Jones and Walter Stearns delivered a polished three act comedy with Jeffersonian style, supported by Mrs Malaprop and Lydia Langhurst. The production combined precise staging and strong performances, closing with Brown's Bronchial Tracheas advertised as a simple remedy.

Eac Tan Grand Piayors Windemera Atlanta Joseph Jefferson Bars Peem Broadway Samuel R. Jones Anthony Absolute Jefferson Mi Saud Jack Ateolute Mr. Saad Lady Windemere Fao Frank Butt Faithland St. 4 Walter -Stearns Squire Acres Walter Stearns Ami Ebe Henry W. Bank J. C. Holderness David Wiliam Lawson Peel Malaprop

Millicent Evans to Star in Blue Mouse in Atlanta

Millicent Evans returns to stage as the Blue Mouse in the Giffin Stock Somneny show. Advance man Bred E. Wright confirms the Shuberts plan to present the play in Atlanta on February 24 and 25, with Evans in the titular role amid early positive reception.

Millicent Evans Ingerwe Atlaniam Bred E. Wright

Presbyterians Gather for Laymen's Missionary Conference

Delegates to the Laymen's Missionary Conference of the Presbyterian Church arrive by coach and train in Birmingham for sessions beginning tomorrow at the Hippodrome. Governor F R B Glenn of North Carolina presides, with J Campbell White and other clergy joining the event.

Birmingham Ars The Presbyterian Church FR. B. Glenn Raleigh N. C J. Campbell White New York Lestere Clay Linley Nicholeaville A. G. Philting Rich- Than Hippodrome B H. Camer Glenn

Money Raised for the DeBray Fund Progress Report

The DeBray home fund shows encouraging progress after Sundays Constitution appeal. Donations include 6 from an unnamed source, 2 from Mrs J Ham ar, 2 from Samuel Harris and Co of Chicago, and 1 cash with painters and a paper hanger pledging work. O N Taylor and Charles Denham promise labor, others plan future contributions. Total subscriptions reach 57 with materials donated. estimated cost is 90.

DeBray Waet Eng Samuel Harris Samuuel Harris & Co Chicago N. Taylor Charles Denham Daniel Cooleige Brow Joseph Hirsch Southern Paint and Varnish Works

Monnishes Reconciled and Leaving Atlanta

Mrs. Monnish announced yesterday that she and her husband have reconciled and will drop the divorce suit. She will dispose of all her property and leave Atlanta as soon as possible.

The Cases Against Cloud Seals and Others Charged

White youths Aitkct and Tonea Nash Charten King and Tom Pittman were tried in police court for firing platers in city limits Saturday night. Cloud Scale got four months in the stockade. Britt Nemh fifty days. Jonah Nach and Charles King had separate cases with fines. King $26.72. Wesley Memorial church and Epworth League held services. new Philath ea room opening at armory on Houston Street with crowd and conversions.

Cloud Seals Aitkct Tonea Nash Charten King Tom Pittman Britt Nemh Jonah Nach Atacstaeed Charles King Wesley Siler Armory Building Houston Street Epworth League Emmittes Wesley Memorial Hospital

Black players clash with officers during late night crap game

County officers struggled to arrest four Black individuals near the Palmer Brick Company at Marietta and Howell Mill roads last night. A dozen or more Black players engaged in a craps game realized the officers. Jobo Hil Thomas McFarl and aunt Sorawall, aperches, were captured and sent to the Tower on gaming charges. Officers A. T. Brown Swords and Wal tans, led by Lieutenant Dunbar, exchanged shots as some escaped.

Palmer Brick_Company Marietta Street Howell Mil Road Jobo Hil Thomas McFarl Sorawall A. T. Brown Swords Waltans Eleutenant Dunbar

Nervous Collapse and Dr Miles Nervine Testimonial

A Wells Maine resident details long term nervous collapse and prostration after years of worry and travel, saying Dr Miles Restorative Nervine restored balance. The ad urges purchase from druggists with a money back guarantee if no benefit.

Miles A. G. C. Libby Wells Beneft

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health From Bodily Defense

An old health ad suggests the body's immune system is protected by millions of tiny cells and claims Hood's Sarsaparilla will keep you well or cure eczema rheumatism catarrh anemia fatigue and similar ailments by feeding this internal army.

Thia Hood Couttoy Selene

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