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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1916

Page

14

Driver Fined After Two Collisions

A motorist was fined after causing two crashes in a town, with testimony from a driver and a street conductor. Police reported the subject rammed a car, struck a vehicle, and then attempted to move a machine while intoxicated. The incident involved a stop by an officer, abandonment of the scene, and multiple damaged wheels.

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Sheriff of Sumter to Be Buried Today

The obituary notes the death of Winton te Muller long serving sheriff of Sumter County. He passed away after a long illness and will be buried this afternoon at Gray wane. Survived by a wife and two sisters, memorial plans are in progress.

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Floyd County Records List Sixty Divorce Cases On Docket

A Floyd County docket shows sixty divorce cases, with most filed on grounds of desertion. The record notes undefended matters and a high volume, reflecting a surge in civil family actions.

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Freedmen's Aid Society meeting at Gammon Seminary

The fifth annual gathering of presidents deans and principals of the Freedmen's Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal church convenes at Gammon Theological Seminary. Over twenty college officials attend as President P Vo Watters of Gammon presides and the refectory dedication is noted.

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Taft Appointment Favored by Hill for Supreme Bench

A Hill letter urges Taft as ideal for the Supreme Court, praising his moderation and nonpartisan statesmanship. It comments on past appointments and criticizes contemporaries while endorsing a Taft selection to unite the court and satisfy Democratic and Southern interests.

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Winds Shift Warns of Warmer Air and North East Wind

The article notes a north northeast to southeast wind shift across the region with cooler air moving in from the north. Temperatures are expected to remain near or below freezing in central areas while a calm, easterly breeze influences the coast. Officers advise securing light items and monitoring evolving weather advisories.

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Officers Named by Suffragists for Coming Year

Annual reports from all officers and Teaits as well as the election of officers to free during the ensuing year reatmed the annual meeting of the Fulton and Peath county branch of the George: Vquil Suffrage league Paes vy The following officers were elected to serve during 1916 "Miss Eleonore Front chairmin Vrs F VE Smith, fuervic chairmin "rs Hugh Lakes cecond Aice charman Mrs WoL Teilly Sentary Wis HV Hinman treas uer Urs to Goodran auditor Wra Mforelind Speer arqunlzer Wise Diea nor Turnet. Press agent Ph. adoption of 4 proposed budget of g2000 y is favored by the meeting or that amount $228 wee raised by predues and the remainder will be raised by entertainments and various donations.

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Who is a Go Fan and Why They Read The Constitution

A Go Fan is someone who spends afternoons and nights seeking amusement. They dance, drive, visit theaters, attend receptions and teas, play cards, and frequent clubs. They also read the morning paper, making The Constitution the most carefully read paper in Atlanta.

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City Free From Grip Says Health Official

Dr James G Hall of the board of health told The Constitution that Atlanta is presently unusually free from grip. He warned readers to guard against colds and draughts and to maintain healthy habits to strengthen defenses.

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Perkinson Elected Mayor of Woodstock

Woodstock Georgia January 4 Apparent winner in a Woodstock election OT Parkinson was elected mayor and W L Dupree Wiles Dobbs J M Lathem Hal J Tean and JM Lathem named councilmen for the year 1919.

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Carnesville Herald To Make Appearance In Town

Janesville January 4. A new weekly paper will debut here on Fridays titled The Carnesville Herald. Founders Manley McDaniel and Ardait will publish and run the office as proprietors with Manley serving as editor.

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Macon Locker Clubs May Secure Licenses

Macon on January 4 special report says city council weighs four month licenses for locker clubs to boost revenue. Licenses set at 15 dollars for four months. near beer saloons already shuttered since January. about twenty five licenses expected to run until May 1. several buildings in the city eyed for operation.

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Advance on Oil Stock Promises Big Returns in Oklahoma Drilling

An advertisement-like notice touts Uncle Sam Oil Company stock with promises of 10 to 80 percent advance on January 14. It highlights deep drilling in Pawnee County and other Oklahoma fields, a 165 mile pipeline, 127 producing wells, refineries, and nationwide distribution. The piece urges rapid investment before an anticipated price surge and touts a loyal independent ownership base and planned expansion to ten thousand barrels daily. It emphasizes stock availability at favorable terms and warns of quick action to secure shares.

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