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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1916

Page

4

SITUATION WANTED CLASSIFIED ADS FOR EMPLOYMENT

Multiple help wanted notes describe young lady stenographer and office clerk positions, including part time and full time options. Also listings for male and female applicants, rates for ads, and a clearing house address at 611 Chamber of Commerce Building offering graded help in various trades and professions with daily applications.

Umea Tae Constitution Rati Wits Ivy Doe Hook&ceper Caabier Chamber of Commerce Atlanta clearaph-Cable Co North Broadst Spring Ft. Ma Franklin Instituts Auburn Bentiemen Miss Hith

Baseball Peace Comes This Week With Billy Evans

Stories and facts about diamond stars. McGraw favors golf but warns players at peak season. Giants start strong then slump, then rebound with a 3 0 win over Brooklyn. Catchers need a strong throwing arm. Street’s arm faded with practice time. Joe Jackson and Ty Cobb discussed for throwing and spitball habits. Wallace notes a long minor league run with a durable arm.

Billy Evans Joe Jackson Chicago Bobby of Jackson Jackson Ty Cobba Bobby Wallace St Wan Browns Vas Wallace

Classified Athletic Meet Saturday Night At the Local Y M C A

The regular classified athletic meet at the Local YMCA will be staged Saturday night in the large Y M C A gym. The meet marks the first of the quarter and the fourth of the season with events listed for the International Hexathlon. Officials aim for strong performances as athletes train for March events starting the first two weeks. Spectators are invited. events begin at 6 PM and include 60 yard potato race, 220 yard potato race, running high jump, standing broad jump, 2 pound shot put, and fence vault.

Browns Sold For 525000 In Federal League Deal

The St Louis Browns were sold tonight to Phil Ball and other stockholders of the St Louis Federal League club for 525000. The purchase included 1309 shares of stock and the Dodier Realty company. Ball will be president. Garney and Stifel as vice presidents. Van West as secretary. Swartz as counsel. Branch Rickey to stay on as scout. The sale follows a peace agreement between organized baseball and the Federal League.

St Loui St Louis Americans Browns Phil Bell St Lous Miz Ball Cincinnati Phil Ball James W Gariesa Otto Stifel Ball Club Dodier Realty Company Robert Lee Hedges Old Browns Realty Company Balk New Tudder Jones Taderals Nen Browns Rickey St Lows Hedges Weeghman Sinclair CUBS Chicago Charles Prett Charles Weeshman Chicago Federals Harry Sinclair Tatt Gnicazo Progreas National Baseball Commission All Chicago Cubs Gimoe Theederal Jeacue Informa Charman Herrmann National Commission

Folwell Named Pennsylvanias Grid Mentor for Next Season

Robert Folwell, longtime coach of Washington and Setverson, was chosen as head coach for the University of Pennsylvania football team for next season. Folwell previously captained the Pennsylvania squad and coached Lafayette for two years, then led Washington and Jefferson to build strong teams.

Folwell U. of P Philadelphia Robert Folwell Washington and Setverson University of Pennsylvania Folwell Wan Pennsylvania Tafayette Pang Washington and Jefferson

Arthur Piewusr’s 30th Birthday Highlighted by Baseball Career

Arthur Piewusr, shortstop of Crans, turns thirty today. Born and living in Tilinois, he first made his mark with Dallan in the Texas league. In 1908 he was sold to the Giants and played third base before moving to shortstop.

Arthur Piewusr The Crans Tilinois Dallan Giants

Lanning Signs with Philadelphia Americans Pitcher from Harvard

Lester A Lanning of Harvard Ulinola captain of the Wesleyan Anchers baseball team signs two contracts with the Philadelphia Americans. He is a left handed pitcher and batted over 400 last season.

Lanning Middletown Lester A Lanning Harvard Ulinola Wesleyan Anirerall Philadelphia Americans

New York junior champion wins mid winter golf tourney medal

Pinehurst North Carolina reports Philp VG Carter of New York wins gold for best score in the qualifying round at the thirteenth annual mid winter golf tournament. His card 73 marks top showing as Minneapolis, January 3 notes probate filing for Thomas J L Shevlin former Yale football star who died recently leaving 2.5 million to widow and two children.

Pinehurst Philp VG Carter New York Minneapolis Thomas JL Shevlin Yale

Local Preps To Fix Basketball Dates Wednesday

Professor Guy Moore president of the local prep league calls a meeting tonight to adopt a basketball schedule that begins next week. Captain Rosser drafted a tentative plan for two rounds with teams playing twice, games on Tuesdays and Fridays. Current members are Boye High Tech Hish G Marist and Peacock, with Commercial High Central High and Fulton County invited to join. Other business includes forming a committee to draft a baseball schedule and arranging a tennis and track meet.

Guy Moore Boys’ Sigh Rosser GMA Boye’ High Tech Hish G * Marist Peacock Commercial High Central High Fulton County

Purchase price named for Cleveland Americans club

Chicago January 4 the price asked for the Cleveland club of the American league is 660000 according to conditions of the sale communicated to Robert McRoy who with Jake Stahl has been mentioned as possible purchaser We have done nothing in closing the deal for the club McRoy said today We simply have talked the situation over among ourselves

Chicago Cleveland Robert McRoy Jake Stahl McRoy

School B Aquatic Meet At Local Y Club

The boys department of MC A plans a public aquatic meet at the local Y Saturday morning. They have trained faithfully and expect a large crowd to witness three events starting at 10:15. Some top swimmers are in the division and lively contests are anticipated in the 20 yard breast stroke, plunge for distance, and eye and spoon race.

Mc.a IM. Cc

Real Estate Lot Listings and Transfers in Early 20th Century Notices

A garbled OCR listing numerous property deeds and transfers dated between 1915 and 1938. Entries mention lot boundaries, street names such as Courtland, South Linden, South Boulevard, Grant Street, Greenwood Avenue, Waldo Street, and May be tied to transactions involving Grant Street, Georgia Avenue, Connolly Street, Chestnut Street, and Hemphin Avenue. Includes prices, dates, and owners like Julius Dreytua estate, Adolph Nabao r, and W. C. Martin.

Jume Agenus Houleverd Julius Dreytua Welter Dreytua Courtland Treet South Linden Jone South Boulevard Grenwood Avenue Virging Avenue Old Todd Mhton Avenue Cepitevenus Grant Street Glenwood Avenue Jasknow Street Highland Avenue Walgo Streat Pickett Atreet Rowalia Waldo Street Grady Place Oxlethorps Avenue Ormond Treat Pryor Street

Cost of Local Want Ads in the Constitution

Advertisement policy notes minimum two lines per insertion and requires written discontinuance. The Constitution disclaims responsibility for more than one incorrect insertion and warns against telephone orders.

Atlanta's Strides From Day to Day in Real Estate and Permits

A busy day in Atlanta real estate with sales including Dr L Hodges at 212 Highland Ave for 6000 cash and Cornelia F Daniel selling to OW Dent at Myrtle and Seventh for 8000. Suttles sells land to Mrs EC Peacock for 2150 across parcel 223 in the fourteenth district. Thurman Building at 72 Whitehall St nears completion with elevator permit. Building permits total 14000 to 38000 for the first days of the year. Fewer sheriff sales at the courthouse. 116 South Pryor St bid in by Annie E McArthur for 10000. Numerous warranty deeds recorded for properties on HM Street, Myrtle and Mercer avenues, and multiple transfers in the city.

ML Thrower T R Sawterl L. Hodges Highland Avenue Cornelia F Daniel Dent Myrtle Suttles EC Peacock Pryor Street Annie E McArthur C Henderson R Barmore HM Stree Adolphus N & Murphy S @ Toy No Cantal Avenue McCord F Day Lot Binel Land and Improvement Company William M Hunt Lule Ethridge Wyle and Porter Lula Ethridge Rob & Johnson H A Ethridge Margaret Haynesworth Myrtle Street Mercer Avenue A. Riviere, Jr Mery Roxie An Orqaond Connaily Streets Ella R. Wey Mra Emma George Crew Street Irow FM Allen Lucy Allen Renfree Anna Whiden Gordon Street E Winn Macy Hl Wood Fortune Street Shelton Street Krog Edgewood Avenue Minnic Loyl Sones P Moore Japuery George P Moore Sanders Loan End Investment Company Jotom Erogastrest Avenue Sato Smoders Loan Edgewood Avenus

Lost and found notices from a vintage column

A collection of fragmentary lost and found notices lists items such as a sealed envelope with money near Hunter and Cones in Atlanta and Whitehall, a National City bank check in New York, a Mary Whitehall address in Augusta, a loose engraved watch, and scattered reminders about rewards for recovered items. Calls are given for returners, with contact lines like T 3934 and other garbled phone hints.

Hunter Si Heyard Dmary White Whitehall Hunter Hunter Gt Minx Mary Whitehall Main National City Bank New York Fannley Strother Call OT Brewer Cape

Local Classifieds Mix Odd Trades and Services

A jumble of miscellaneous notices and ads appears. Entries include private sanatoriums with limited capacity, a Windsor arrest mention, game hunting and taxidermy services, clothing making and tailoring lessons, dressmaking at Peachtree Street, free scholarships, sculpture and art school promotions, and various warnings and offerings in Atlanta Georgia. The fragmentary OCR text lists names, addresses, and service types with inconsistent punctuation.

MME Valaire Minin Mra M. Mitchell Windsor Cockburn Atlanta Bae Qollaher Fair Ghevalier Luckie St Mata Scwpture Atlantia Wjain Springs

Help Wanted Trades and Sales Openings

Multiple job ads from a historical newspaper page list openings for a young stenographer barber trainer and tradesmen including a slick mason a one week electrical wireman tinner for out of town work and traveling salesmen in aluminum ware and a high class specialty salesman in Georgia with various requirements and pay opportunities.

G. O Brepsing Pee Barber College Biltehell St Pratt Engineering and Machine Co Board of Lights and Water Mariette Ga Ivy Houthden Verritory United States White Forsyth Atlanta Ealexmen Sleemen- Hite Doremen

Agents and notices of workers and education ads in Atlanta issue

A collage of 1910s job offers and notices including agents wanted for publishing and sales, teaching degrees, government exams, barber and soda shop positions, domestic help, clerical and stenography roles, and miscellaneous opportunities. Also brief notices of memorials, church and university extension, and ads for musical instruments.

SITUATION WANTED ADS FROM THE CONSTITUTION

A scanned selection of elderly, young, and married job seekers advertises positions in bookkeeping, clerical work, farm labor, and driving. Applicants stress experience in double entry, corporate accounting, shorthand, and office tasks with references. Addresses and box numbers are provided for responses.

Piven Exeristee Uel Walcoman Walker’ Street Dod Tellabie Thar Rapalra Dreas I Eanlstadt Grant St de Gires Adames

Diverse business opportunities and sales roles offered in South Carolina and Atlanta

Listings advertise lucrative yard and rail center ventures in Palmetto and Atlanta with expected growth and expansion costs. Opportunities include general sales management, representation for an eastern concern, and quick-sale grocery and dry goods businesses. Addresses and contact notes are provided for each listing.

Sig South Carolina Palmetto Care Bank of Trust Company Connection Busi Neas Askoristes Candler Atlanta Republic Chuecae City View Mfurlette St

Fancy dressmaking and tailoring and sewing for children

An ad style listing charges and services for dressmaking and tailoring at various locations including Aragon Hotel and East Alexander Street. Mentions plain and fancy dressmaking, children’s sewing, and guaranteed work with reasonable prices. Also notes money lending services and real estate loan offers by Foster & Rebsen on Edgewood Avenue.

Winnelhall Atlanta Foster & Rebsen Edgewood Avenue

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