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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1921

Page

4

Four Bandits Rob Train Near Quincy Junction

Roadhouse Michigan February 25 Posses comb the Mississippi river bottoms near Quincy Junction 37 miles west of here after four men armed with rifles held up Chicago and Alton train No 40 from Kansas City to Chicago early this morning and escaped after forcing the mail clerk to hand over three registered letters and a registered package The amount stolen is not expected to exceed 50 Messenger Ayers saved express remittances by hiding the money pouch when urged to open the mail car The train had been held up at nearly the same spot weeks earlier yielding 9 dollars to crew It is believed the same men were involved Ayers said one robber resembled a participant in the prior holdup The train halted as a masked bandit ordered Engineer Ed Donahue to stop at Quick Junction and the others joined to take mail and baggage cars and proceed up the track The posse began search after the robbers gained more than two hours start}

Roadhouse Mississippi River Quincy Junction Here Chicago and Alton Kansas City Chicago Ayers Mississippi Ed Donahue Slater Quick Junction Comanion Donahue

Druid Hills Methodist Plans Bigger Church and School

Druid Hills Methodist church will start plans for a larger church and an expanded Sunday school on its Blue Ridge and Seminole site. Bishop W P McMurry will preach at 11 am and outline needs for a 1500 seat auditorium and a 2000 child friendly Sunday school. Church board urges full participation and pledges.

Druid Hills Blue Ridge and Seminole Avenues W. P. McMurry Kentucky Board of Stewards Bishop McMurray W. F. McMurry M. Ethel Byers

Sunday School Drive Launched At Tabernacle

The Tabernacle Baptist Sunday School begins a broad campaign to boost active membership led by Dr. L Spooner as campaign manager. A census visit by 60 workers is planned to canvass targeted city sections and recruit 2500 pupils by the spring rally day on March 13.

Tabernacle Baptist Sunday School L. Spooner Baptist Tabernacle Sunday School Spooner D. L. Spooner New Jersey Joseph Broughton Tabernacle Baptist Tabernacle Luckie Street Mission Sunday School Louie Sanford Rylee Spe Nck Joan W. Ham

Stiff Fight Sure for Dam Project

Congress battles over Muscle Shoals funding with farmers united against packer and fertilizer interests. Bipartisan clash features Burns and Mann leading supporters while Longworth Good and Mondell oppose. Democrats Culllen Dooling Mead Smith and others dissent. defense and agriculture stakes loom as a key 1921 fiscal debate unfolds.

Congress South Representative Burns Tennessee Item Mann Hlintis Good Town Longworth Chile Mondell Wyoming Connelly Texas Almon Alabama Cullen Dooling Mead Smith New York Gallacher Ilingis Gallivan Massachusetts Burke Pennsylvania Christopherson South Dakota Otago Pennsylva Crampton Michigan Harreld Olahoma Haugen Iowa Hull Tow Wess Kine Tillnor Little Kanragss Illinois Miller Washington Monahan Wisconsin Morin Riddick Montana Roenhere Thinois Schall Minnesota Sells Sinnott Oregon Sleep Virginia Swindall Oklasborne Swope

News of the Churches

A longstanding church notes page lists services across multiple Atlanta Presbyterian and Methodist congregations. Dr J W Caldwell Jr and Dr J Sprole Lyons headline sermons, with special choir and Agnes Scott College quartets, while townsfolk attend Sunday schools, Endeavor meetings, and midweek prayer gatherings at venues including Westminister First, Georgia Avenue, Capitol View, Gordon Street, Druid Hills, East Point, Rock Spring, Inman Park, Ponce de Leon, and more.

First Presbyterian Church Sprole Lyons Charles 4. Sheldon, Jr Agnes Scott College Num Habris Atreat Eresbyterian Roy Z. Brumbaugh Prdid Hills Presbyt Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Druid Hills East Point Presbyterian East Poiit Presbyterian Church A. R. Hotherby Cristian Endeavor Tapic Georgia Avenue Presbyterian Georgia Avenue Presbyterian Church Robert Ivey Saboth C. E Devid Hoes Presbyterian Druid Hills Presbyterian Church D. M. Melver M. McH. Huil Christian Endeavor Society

Obituary notices from Spartanburg area rural mortuary column noted

Mrs James Hill Gaffney 56 died. Providence Church Cherokee county funeral. Dr Camden Sprayberry Walnut Grove hospital death. funeral Stockbridge Saturday. Captain Nathan Carr 85 Confederate veteran died Piedmont Alabama. James A Stith 73 Pelmetto Ga died. survived by wife, daughter, son. Walter L Chieves 32 Estoria St died. survived by wife and three children. Addie Oliver Pittman six. grandmother Mrs Hattie Bachern. Harry Bernstein died at 387 Central Ave. survivors include wife and two children. Blon Wesley Truitt 56 died. survived by wife five sons four daughters and four brothers.

Spartanburg 8. C James Hill Gi Gaffney Providence Church Cherokee County C. M. Sprayberry Camden M. Sprayberry Walnut Grove Sprayberry Alvin Sprayberry Stockbridge Nathan C. Carr Nathan G. Carr Joan BP. Carr Piedmont Ala Edward B George M. Carr Atlanta John P. Carr James A. Stith Pelmetto Charles Jackson Palmetto Erih Smith East Point David Jackson Ned Hopkins W. &. Stith Moultrie Walter L. Chieves Estoria Street Lilla Hudson Greenville William Chieves Houston Tex Arthur Chieves Carrollton Addie Oliver Pittman McLand Marietta Hattie McHachern J. N. Bachern Harry Bernstein Central Avenue Blon Wesley Brun Connecticut Street C. W Percy Robert Ham Farman Truit T. J. Long Bultochville Anna Marjorie Truit Monroe John Rufus Truitt

Sunday church services across Atlanta churches 1921

The Constitution lists numerous Sunday services across Atlanta churches including congregations such as East Point Church Church of Christ Central Congregational and Episcopal churches. Sermons cover themes like The New Day and Was Jesus an Imposter with varied schedule from morning to evening.

the Constitution Atlanta The Star Hubert Ing Elma Ond m Brown M Endeavor At & P.m Kurt Mueller East Point Jesus W. G. Carter Christian Endeavor East Atlanta T. C. Linkoue

Classified Rates for Advertisements in Aged Ledger

Classifieds show rates for ads under Rent Rooms Furnished or Unfurnished Wanted Boarders board etc. The notice lists phone references and hints at maternity sanitary homes and local services including dancing schools and messenger services. It preserves period tone with several proper nouns and contact numbers.

Weekly Church Schedule and Sermon Times

9 30 A M Sunday School 11 00 A M Fair Weather Religion 7 30 P M Christ s Value of a Man 7 30 P M Wednesday prayer meeting Next Sun services list shows morning Sunday School and sermons in the evening at the church with midweek prayer gathering.

Gordon Street Gorton Street Presbyterian Church Christ Robert B. Stimson Oakhurst Oakhurst Baptist Church Foater Y. W. Witherington Orkhurst Second Baptist Henry Alford Porter Second Baptist Church Lenvell BY P.O Den Cooper Sireet Baptist Cooper Street Grady D. Feagan Wesley Memorial Wesley Amfemorial Church DB. F. Fraser B. F. Fraser English Avenue Englah Avenue Clayton Ham Epworth League St. Philip's Cathedral Guild of the Nazarene Peng Tesi Bonday Zoeaitay Wlay Church of the Incarnation Clas Guild of the Nazn Feme Hildren Canon Talbot Holy Trinity Gerson Bev Wilmer D. D Holy Comforter Church School Christ Guild Wen Belr Ilany Andres ST. Mark’s’m South Peachtree Fifth Streets Wasson Mosinaay School Freeman Fourth Department First Methodist Episcopal Church Peachtree Street Porter Place C. J. Harrell Bunday School First Church OF Christ Peachtree Fifteenth Streets Christian Science Bilag Datiz Second Church OF Christ Edison Hall Peachtreer Street AG Brist Jesus Eeenigny Connally Ee Aem

Also Mentioned on This Page

Page Etwelve Alfred C. Newell General Agent Columbian National Life Insurance Co Candler Bldg Columbian National Life Insurance Company Georgia Franklin Street Boston Besten Ja Health Eesee Panstetsrtereses Reserva Ccc Neste Eens Cence Cess Life Department Y Life Department Fawn Wee State OF Georgia Fulton Alfred C. Newele Mauryn M. Graham Burns Representative Good News of the Churches Westminster Presbyterian J. W. Caldwell, Jr Westminster Presbyterian Church Anoth Society Mets Central Presbyterian Central Presbyterian Church Oth Jordan Catistina Batecee Peyor Street R Street Presbyterian Church Capitol View Presbyterian Capitol Thomas AL S'Eicek Our Han Endeavor Ofeloek Rock Spring Presbyterian Wiliam Hack Rock Spring Presbyterian Church Lovn Inman Park Presbyterian Inman Park Presbyterian Church Norman Johnson Thy Kristian Endeavor Chris Tan Endeavor Inman Park Ponce DE Leon Ponca de Leon Avenue Baptist Jonathan Capitol Avenue Ohdon Street Inman Park Methodist Toman Park YT. R. Kendall Asa G. Candler Emory University Paul Hub J Trinity Methodist Trinity Methodist Church FR. Delk J. J. Stowe Nashville Ponce de Leon Avene Methodist Episcopal Oskop Ernest G. Richardson J. Hammond Witlhin Epworth Surch Woodward Welock H. C Jones Jeanne Wrenick Chester Yors M. Ie Smith Calvary Methodist Hush Howell G. 8. Smith Calvary Methodist Church Epworth Lerive J. Woemack Center Street Hefhodint Methodsrch Ker M. I. Underwood Evangelieite Legeryfora Ty Atudenta Emory Simday School Epworth Fearheedby RP Jonet Uevaldent Methodist Wnderwoot A. m. Bonde al Wood Fan Moe Terie Onborn Chur First L. Q. Hincker Phat West End Church Christ, the Wit Les Ddie Oliver Pittman Elon Wesley Trust Ramer Commigrants United Lutheran Church In America Church of the Redeemer Trinity Avenue Capitol Place Karl L. Rebner King Luther League Church OF Christ Churches of Christo West End Avenue Goechpartures Pryor-Vasar John A. Klingman Byugh E. Garrett Communion Ang Associate Reformed Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church Banday W. Red Ausia Reese Kennedy Central Congregational Frank E. Jenkins Piedmont College Cententeregational Church Charles Carter Dwight S. Bayley Milas Frances Coleman Gan Liberal Christian Liberal Christian Church Weat Teachtree Street G. I. Keirn Tranailzored Heights Nene Rence Infanta Mitchell Windear Street IVY Houston Street Methodist Episcopal Methodist Episcopal Druid Hills Methodist Episcopal Church, South Ponce de Leon Avenue Methodist Episcopal Corner D. J. Carder F G. Richardson Ll.d First Baptist Church Charles W. Daniel State Capitol Ponce de Leon Ave. Baptist Church Comer Piedmont and Ponce “de Leon Avenues M. Ashby Jones D. de Pastor Sesersteeee Young People's Union Central Baptist Church der Ridley Sunda Baptist Church Pastore -Bible School All Saints’ Church Cormr Nort Avenue Fort Peachtree Street W. W. Memmenger Christian First Christian Church Pryor and Imtty L. C. Bricker Daeie Way Huis Crock Trane Ee Jenkina Cukine Atuaye Eel First Presbyterian J. Spoolel Charles A Sheldon, Jr Wolstenholma Dudley Buck Luce Smith Miss Small Spee Bates Pugh L. Fleming Berean Ben Dr. Lyons Igan Sue Wagner-Schnecker Lucle Smith Misa Harriett Mall Mx. Cundell Mr. Bates Mendelssohn Mise Nell Haslinger Agnes Scott Frau Bhasthed Perry Misa Smith Buck Washington Street B. R. Lacy, JR Senior Christian Endeavor Society Associate Reformed Presbyterian Business Men's Club Business Men’s Club Billy Cleveland Avenue Methodist South ST. Paul’s M. E W. Crawley Paatar Sane Sustat W. H. Timms Sreterevas Gon - Zor Epworth League Anes W. T. Hunnicutt Park Street M. E. Church T. Wiggins ODO Alm Vasisadtsiee Peatdadessastanscete Uy A. S Christian Science Christian Science Anne Universalist—Unitarian Bol West Peachtree Street G. L. Ketrn Kiderenrten Bunday Rehan Holiness Association Atlanta Holiness Association St James Methodies Eholinees
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