Social notes of travelers and visitors across regions
Miss Louise Parker returned from Florida after a month away. Mr R J McKeldin went home to Athans Tennessee after several days in the city. Alma Messer of Birmingham will visit Miss Parker in Rome, then they plan tours of the Holy Land and Egypt lasting a year or more. Mrs Samuel McKinney of Knoxville hosts Mrs Zales on Myrtle Street. Mr and Mrs Frank Lang return to Memphis after visiting his mother. Major Wheeler USA (retired) returns to Houston after visiting relatives in Chicago. Several other brief mentions list visits by Miss Harriet Renau Brovies, Mrs Jonsph Broughtqnanf er, and families in Georgia, Florida, and Knoxville, with travel plans and pending returns.
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Louise Parker
Florida
R. J McKeldin
Athans
Tenn
Alma Messer
Birmingham
W. K. White
UB MC
White
Atlanta
Rome
Zora
Holy Land
Egypt
Wil
Samuel McKinney
Knoxyne
Jenn
Sire J Zales
Myrtle Street
Frank Lang
Aremphis
HW Ra
Wiebl Badger
Oren Hampton Badger
Badger
Florence Jones
Jonsph
Mary
North Perel
Se Petersburg
Fitch Rosser
Brenew
Samuter
Knoxville
Mamy
Enerain
Mra Banke Smith
Electa Chapter to Confer Degrees at Regular Meeting
Electa Chapter No to Order of Eastern Star will hold a regular meeting Friday evening February 20 at Mason ic temple for conferring degrees on thirty seven candidates. Candidates should present themselves at 730 sharp. All members in good standing are invited. Refreshments will be served.
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Electa
Order of Eastern Star
Ma~sonic Temple
At & P
Mayor Harrison Relocated to South for Health Standby
Chicago mayor Harrison, in office about two weeks, was advised by physician Dr Thomas Henry Lewis to spend at least three weeks in the south to regain health. Mrs Harrison accompanied him as he gradually regains strength though bronchitis persists.
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Carter Harrison
Harrison
Chicago
Thomas Henry Lewis
South
Agricultural Bill Reported By House Gains Funding
Washington February 20 The agricultural appropriation bill totaling 18 947 000 proposes reorganizing the Agriculture Department including renaming the weather bureau to the bureau of agricultural forecasts and boosting funds for the office of markets and public roads. It sets specific sums for cattle tick work, hog stock demonstration, cotton testing, sugar industries research, meat inspection, and seed distributions.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
House
Weather Bureau
Bureau of Statistics
Bureau of Agricultural Forecasts
Office of Markets
Office of Public Roads
South
Congressional
Blazing Man Eagan Dies After Snow Roll Fire
Cumberland Md February 20 James Eagan 22 years old died from burns after coal oil explosion at his brother in law James Cunningham home near Upper Ocean this county. He rolled into snow to relieve pain. fire spread but others awakened, flames extinguished with little building damage.
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Cumberland
James Eagan
James Cunningham
Upper Ocean
Eagan
Left her baby in pew at Chrysostoms chapel
A neatly dressed young woman entered Chrysostoms chapel at Ninth Street and Seventh Avenue, sat with a two week old girl baby in her arms, then left without the infant. Sexton found the baby in the pew and sent it to Bellevue Hospital. The girl was warmly clad.
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New York
Chrysostoms Chapel
Trinity Church
Chirty Ninth Street
Seventh Avenue
Agmael McKibbon
Setton
Bellevue Hospital
Rooster Sent by Parcel Post Through Local Post Office
A live rooster traveled by parcel post from White Pine to Kodak in Revier county with transit through the Oxville post office. Clerks noted low costs of living and a note about democratic prosperity. the bird arrived via Southern railway and departed on Knoxville Bevierville and Hastert. This marks the first live animal carried by the Knoxville post office.
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Knonville
Oxville
White Pine
Kodak
Revier County
Southern Railway
Knoxville Bevierville and
Hastert
Man fatally burned using gasoline in Dane County
Danville Wisconsin February 26 Raymond Fry aged 21 attempted to light a fire at his home near Olivet in the county He mistook a gasoline can for kerosene and was severely burned in the blast He died a few hours later in the hospital
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Danvile WI
Raymond Fry
Olivet
Gas leak hunt ends in basement at Quinna aa loon
A German hospital report notes Nicholas Hen ningsen, an engineer, sought a 53 leak in a basement with a lighted match and was found by a locating mate. Doctors say he might recover.
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Nicholas Henningsen
Quinna Aa Loon
Roetgen Ray Finds Boy Has Two Stomachs
Berne Switzerland February 20 doctors using the Roentgen ray discovered that a one year old boy possesses two stomachs. The child had suffered persistent stomach ailments. The report notes unusual internal anatomy observed during X ray examination.
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Roetgen Ray
Boy
Berne Bwitserland
Meeting to adopt 1915 Southern league schedule in Mobile
Mobile organizers report the Southern league presidents and club owners will meet to adopt the 1915 schedule and resolve the Dixie league entry terms. Delegations from New Orleans Mobile Montgomery Birmingham Nashville and others will attend. two schedules will be shown and minor changes anticipated.
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Dixie League
Mobile
Als
Southern League
Kavanaugh
Second View
Charles Frank
Asaill
Jacobsen
New Orleans
J Heimemann
John J Dobbs
A. L
Jin
Lattle Rock
Ark
Southern Baseball Association
Southern Baseball
Southern Association
Diale League
Southern Associa
Howard Lolle
W M. Shavandugh
Tamcht
Moblie
Dixie Organization
Ageks
Chika Wa Mixelles
Memphis
Nashville
Birrimazivain
Chattanooga
Lattle Hock
Shreveport
Montgomery
Wis
Six Witches
Dixig
Tuba
Way
Stahl and Federals Still Fail to Reach Deal
Chicago February 20 The Brooklyn Federal league club failed to secure an agreement with Fake Stahl the former Sted Sox. President Robert B Ward left Chicago for Brooklyn after neither side made concessions. Stahl’s terms are still under consideration and a deal may yet be arranged.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Stahl
Sted Sox
Robert B Ward
Ward
Stahlserms
Tech Quintet Plays Chattanooga Tigers
Tech basketball team travels to Chattanooga to face the strong Chattanooga Tigers with several Chattanooga boys on Tech and former Tech stars on the Tigers lineup. The game excites Tech and Chattanooga fans as both teams showcase local talent and regional pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hhe Tech
Chattanooga Fondt
Chattanooga Tigers
Yeoh
Chattanooga
Tech
Herzog and His Reds Leave for the South
Cincinnati news reports manager Charles Herzog leading eleven players from the National League team to spring training at Alexandria Louisiana. The group will be joined by additional players en route, with the rest traveling next week. Business Manager Frank Hancroft the club’s physician and trainer accompanied the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Charles Herzog
Alexandra la
Alexandria
Frank Hancroft
Bainbridge Eagles Triumph Over Cyrene Institute in Lopsided Bout
A high school basketball game at Cyrene saw Bainbridge, led by Bainbridge high school, defeat Cyrene institute 39 to 2. Bainbridge dominated from the opening whistle and maintained control with strong defense and accurate shooting throughout the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainoriage
Remruacy Sy
Cyrene
Bainbridge High School
Cyrene Institute
Bainbridge
Prep Game Postponed Between Teeigh and Peacock Meet
A prep basketball game scheduled for Friday between Teeigh School and Peacock Meet was postponed by mutual agreement and will be played one day later next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teeigh School
Peacock Meet
Wee
McKillen Released From Local Team
Tew Uneang announced Gutielder McKillen has been released to the Waterbury Conn chub under the local Southern Teague s stule. manager Dobbs stated the move today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tew Uneang
Wevruais Ovj
Vanager Dobbs
Stule
Gutielder McKillen
Waterbury
Conn
Auburn Five Easy for Tech's Quintet
Auburn suffers 50 to 12 defeat to Tech in Crystal Palace as Struppa leads Tech with 19 points and Paine tops Auburn scoring with 9. Tech dominates with strong passing and shooting while Mauck and Schomberg excel for Auburn in a one sided game.
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Auburn
Tech
Crystal Palace
Plainsmen
Pavia
Whale Tech
Struppa
Mauck
Boys High School routs Stone Mountain 80 to 21 in Friday game
Alfred Scott starred for Boys High School with 46 points as Scott shot repeatedly from the field. Johnston added 24 points for the winners while Stone Mountain’s Gideon and Dunagan led the defense. Referee A. A. Jameson oversaw a 20 minute half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone Mountain
Ing ‘Seboal
Stone Mountain Briday
Scott
Hoye Lwxl
Alfred Scott
Johnston
Gideon
Dunagan
Floyd
Howard Barret
Gibson
Canter Dunagan
Btarr
Ieaves Lofts
Barvard
A A Jameson
M.C
Auburn Five Ready for Mercer in Return Meeting
Auburn coach Mike Donahue brings the Tigers to Macon to face Mercer in a rematch after a narrow one point victory by Auburn in their prior meeting. The Feb 20 game follows their recent hard fought win.
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Macon
Auburn
Mike Donahue
Mercer University
Auburn Bays
Trent Meets Collins At Columbia Tonight
Twenty rounds of boxing on tonight's Columbia Burlesque card feature Harry Joe Trent vs Eddie Colling in the ten round main bout. Oliver Pierce meets Kid York over six rounds, while Kid Duke fights Kid Williams in a four round opener.
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Harry Joe Trent
Eddie Colling
Oliver Pierce
Kid York
Kid Duke
Kid Williama
Carlisle Indians 1914 football schedule revealed
Carlisle reveals a 11 game 1914 slate announced by athletic director Glenn Warner. Nine away games include Notre Dame at Chicago November 14 replacing Dartmouth, with Holy Cross at Manchester and early matches against Albright College and Lebanon Valley here. Home games feature West Virginia Wesleyan Cornell Pittsburgh Penn Syracuse Brown and Georgetown alternatives.
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Carlisle
Glenn Warner
Notre Dame
Chicago
Dartmouth
Holy Cross
Manchester
Georgetown Albright College
Levanon Valley
West Virginia Wesleyan
Clarkabung
Negctoner
Lehieh
South Hebteen
Cornell
Ithaca
University of Pittsburge
Pittsburg
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Syracuse University
Burtaio
Brown University
Providence
Racquet Semi Finals Set At Benton Club
The national racquet championship at the Tennis and Racquet Club reached the semi finals on February 20 with survivors Hop McCormick of Chicago Dwight F Davis of St Louis Lawrence Waterbury of New York and G Osborne of Chicago. The best match of the day was Scott versus Oxborne, Oxborne advancing through brilliant service and superior condition.
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Benton
Hop McCormick
Chicago
Dwight F Davis
St Louis Lawrence
Waterbury
New York
G Osborne
Scott
Oxborne
Suggs to Federals in Baltimore Talks
Pitcher George Suggs, long with the Cincinnati Nationals, discussed a transfer with Federal league management in Baltimore on February 20. Reports said he signed with the Baltimore club, but players and officials offered no confirmation and kept quiet on the matter.
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Suggs
Federals
Baltimore
George Suggs
Cincinnati Nationals
St Louis Cardinals
Baltimores
Fraser quintet to meet Locust Grove in prep league clash
Donald Fraser leads his Ru0d quintet on a journey to Locust Grove Gatoda to face the Locust Grove team in a local prep league game. Fraser’s squad has played well this season and sits second with seven wins and two losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Fraser
Locust Grove
Dows
Gatoda
Dallust Grove
Athletic Quint Closes Season With Columbus Game
The Atlanta Athletic Club basketball team aims to cap its 1913 14 season tonight with a return match against Columbus Young Men’s Christian Association. Columbus defeated Atlanta earlier 55 to 25 but Atlanta hopes to reverse the tables and end a bright campaign with a fast, well played contest. The game starts around 8:40 pm with dancing to follow. probable lineup includes Peday Smith Kilcrease Forbes Massey Dubard Dozier Wearer Newman Carter.
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Atlanta Athletic Club
Columbus Young Wens Christian Association
Columbus
University of Georgia
Birmingham Athletic Club
Coba
Prom Ees
Onis Club
Sqlumbub
Forutjons
Atlanta
Peday Smith
Kilcrease
Ruf Forbes Massey
C Dubard Dozier
Newman RG Carter
Columbus High Edges Tech High In Narrow Loss
Tech High defeated Columbus 34 to 30 in a tight, low scoring game on the Atlanta Athletic Club court. Colcord's perimeter defense slowed Columbus while Cravitz and Coleard sparked Tech High’s late chances. Rich and Goldin led Columbus with 16 of 24 team points, 12 in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech High
Columbus High School
Atlanta Iletic
Shahils
Columbus l Tech High
Tech High Swift
Coleard
Columbus Bunch
Jech Ingh
Cravitz
Cylcord
Ted Ingh
Rich and
Goldin
Columbus Cunty
Rich
Smnall
Gad
Columbus
Gardin
Pos Columbus
Szintz
Torward Bulings Myers
Karward
Galdin
Thomas
Center Gross
Bedell
Metwee Fincher
Rich and Coleurd
Gardner and Weave
Foulevale Cuintz
Marist College defeats Georgia Military Academy 20 to 10
Marist College evened the series by defeating Georgia Military Academy 20 to 10 in Triday play. Marist dominated the first half while GM A struggled to score, with strong defense and key contributions from Dodge, McCall, Rodriguez, and Woodward for Marist and Metall guarding GM A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marist College
Georgia Military Academs Nc
GM Oa Porter
Columbus High to Meet Georgia Military Academy
The Columbus high school team, defeated by Tech high last night in a sensational game, will travel to College Paris this afternoon to face the Georgia Military Academy on Atlanta soil at 3.30. A small mission Erica will be charmed.
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Columbus High
Tech High
College
Paris
Georgia Wilitary Academy
Atlanta
Erica
Lumbago Attack Keeps Murphy From Meeting
Chicago February report says Charles W. Murphy president of the Chicago Nationals will miss the Federation meeting in Cincinnati due to a lumbago attack. The gathering was to discuss key moves, including potential trades with Boston for Sweeney and Perdue. Charles P. Treat of Cincinnati may attend as a major Cubs stakeholder representative.
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Chicago
Charles W. Murph
Feague
Cincinnati
Chicago Nationals
Sweenay
Perdue
Boston
Cubs
Charles P Trtt
Indoor tennis doubles title decided at National Indoor event
New York Felmiar 9G Ton and team faced Crint and Sharer in a tense semifinal, with Grant Shafer and Mechiy contributing strong play. The doubles final saw dramatic momentum shifts as the champions reeled off quick games to pull away, while Clayin II and King Smith advanced in the consolation singles.
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Natna Indor
Jay ‘Touwhora
Crag
Noth Httle
S Grees Beck
Otter
Grant
Shafer
Vievander
Jim
Ey Alexander
Teillet
Sis Limey
Hesaigle
Final Soccer Clash At Medmont Park For Atlant and Davies
On Saturday afternoon at Medmont Park the Atlant and Toote Davies clubs meet in their final game of the season. Both teams are evenly matched and promise a fast, testing contest with veterans from both sides. The match should provide lively football and attract fans seeking a strong finish to the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medmont Park
Toote & Davies
Cree Signs With Orioles in Baltimore Signing
Gutrelit a Birdie Cree, formerly with the New York Americans, signed a contract to play for the Baltimore Orioles in the coming season. Announcement was made by Winniger Dun of the Baltimore Intern tionals in Baltimore, Md, in February.
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Cree
Orioles
Balimore
Winniger Dun
Baltimore Interntionals
Todas
Gutrelita Birdie Cree
New York Americans
Weanon
Gate placement postponed for Tech High and Tezeoch Fleet
New York February 20 reports Patrick Makay, once a famed American steeplechase rider, has died at his home in Saratona Mok. He was 60 years old. The postponed gate installation between Tech High School and Tezeoch Fleet is rescheduled for next Wednesday afternoon, noted by Pat Meany Dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech High School
Tezeoch Fleet
Pat Meany
New York
Patrick Makay
Saratona Mok
Minty and Rnaupp Reputed to Plilcans in New Orleans
New Orleans reports indicate Harry McIntyre a pitcher formerly with the Brooklyn National League club and Memphis Southern league joined the New Orleans club last night Flarrs Knaupp short stay also reported and will join tomorrow at Plican park Pitcher Morton with the Columbus Miss Cotton States league team joined the Cleveland American team as a rein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minty
Giants Pinch Dentin As Third Baseman Ritter
New York February 0lthe Don Lin has long been one of the Nationals best batters and he is named pinch hitter for the New York Nationals Ponhn replaces Moose McCormick, who has earned a general berth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Pngagt
Dentin
Thiir
Pinch Ritter
New York
Donlin
New York Nationals
Toda Ponhn
Moose W Cormick
Geral
American Ambassador Hosts Ball Players In Paris
Visiting American baseball players and their wives were honored guests at a reception today hosted by Ambassador and Mrs Myron I Herrick at the United States Embassy in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Myron I Herrick
Scravdail and Hartiacy Sign With the Federai
Chicago reports Otis Randall and Chick Hartley have signed with the St Louis Federals. The two players were announced today in a move that strengthens the Federals’ roster for the upcoming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scravdail
Hartiacy
Federai
Chicago
Otis Lrandall Mitcher
Chick Hartley
St Louis Federais
Longevity Linked to Onions, Observers Claim
A New York observer credits onions with health and long life among traded people. Oliver Holmes notes favorable climates and daily outdoor activity as factors, contrasting French and English habits. He asserts a healthy person resembles Washington in daily living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Oliver Holmes
New York
America
Washington
Ambrose McConnell Slated to Lead Crackers Keystone
Editors note introduces Ambrose McConnell from Toronto as the new second baseman for the Atlanta Crackers. The piece praises his hitting, fielding, and base running, cites his pro background from Troy to Toronto, and notes manager Smith’s confidence in his offensive and defensive impact for the coming season. He is a five foot five inch, 170 pound right thrower who bats left, with a family and Utica ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose McConnell
Irom
Toronto
Crackers
Campaigi
McConnell
Whitey Alpermann
Smith
Easehall
Atlanta
Alpaimarn Buch
McClannell
George Stallings
Oriton Braves
Connell
Keystone
Williamatown KO
Ute Ei
Utica
Bata
Troy
Rochester
Providence
Heston
Rana
Chicas
Big Fielding
Glen
Ambey
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Admot Dixie League
Gertain Condi
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Collins
Columbia
Columbus Young Men’s Christian Association
G. M.A. Quint
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