Largest mortgage on Georgia railroad project filed
A million dollar mortgage of 69000000 in gold coupons was filed by H M Atkinson and R E Cullinane of the Atlante Birmingham and Atlantic railroad to Old Colony Trust Company Boston for construction of a line from Montezuma to near Birmingham and an extension toward Atlanta Georgia, 5 percent interest, payable in five years. The mortgage reflects Georgia routes via Montezuma Oglethorpe Talbotton LaGrange and Alabama towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Atlanta
H. M. Atkinson
R. E. Cullinane
Atlante, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Old Colony
Trust Company
Boston
Wmitll
Montezuma
Ham
Afa
Oglethorpe
Talbotton
LaGrange
Alabama
E. H. Mathews
Caldwell
daugh_ter
Busie Mathews
Fuller
Annie Laurie Fuller
Neille Louise Fuller
William A. Falter
Nina K. Fuller
Lela Bell Fuller
Equal Taxation Urged and Court House Plan into Turner County
Judge W N Spence of the Albany Circuit opened a special Turner county superior court term in the school auditorium. Solicitor General W E Woolen presided as grand jury was empanelled with R Smith foreman and Q G Hallman as constable. The judge urged the grand jury to aid the tax receiver in equalizing tax returns so every man bears an equal tax burden and advocated building a court house and jail, suggesting a cost of 36000 to 40000 by county bond issuance.
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Spence
Court House
Turner County
Ee Ga
Laguna Schooner Lost Off Panama Route
Mobile January 6 report that the Norwegian schooner Laguna sailing from Moss Point with a lumber cargo to Colon Panama has been given up for lost. She carried nine crew and was commanded by Captain Otto Gronneberry.
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Mobile
Ala
Laguna
Moss Point
Mims
Colon
Panama
Otto Gronneberry
Dr Smith Named for Secretary at Southern Mission Board
Columbus Ga January 6 Dr William F Smith tonight notified the board of deacons that next Sunday he will resign as pastor of the First Baptist church He will become one of the secretaries of the foreign mission board of the Southern Baptist convention based in Richmond He will supervise the secretarys office edit the foreign mission journal and travel to conventions and missionary meetings He has served as pastor twelve years and for five years been Georgia vice president on the foreign mission board The convention plans to increase secretaries from one to four with Smith as the first new appointee
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Columbus
Willtiam
Smith
First Baptist Church
Foreign Mission
Southern Baptist ‘Convention
Richmo
Southern Baptists
South
Southern Baptist Convention
No Action Taken Upon Petition in Savannah Case
Bavannah Ga January Special The petition of Greene and Gaynor asking to be allowed to see drawn the jury was returned to Savannah from Macon without action by Judge Speer. It is likely the matter will be acted upon after his arrival. If the court denies the petition a demurrer may be filed. The indictment challenges a grand jury selection claim. A jury will be drawn after the court arrives in Savannah on Tuesday and may take several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bavannah
Greene
Gaynor
Macon
Speer
Savannah
Southern District of
Georgia
Grady Hospital Needs Outlined By Superintendent Brewster
Grady hospital outlines this year needs including nurse's home two colored wards a 186 horsepower boiler electric ward lights a new house telephones enclosed grounds a plumbing overhaul a new ambulance and harness a covered passage to nurses quarters a servant's quarters and an outdoor patient waiting room. Last year figures show 3220 patients treated 2921 ambulance rides 1660 outpatients and total expenses about 39852 with net costs around 33886 per day details indicate the hospital's expanding services and funding needs.
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T. F. Brewster
Grady Hospital
Dr Broughton to Lecture on Christian Citizenship
Rev Len G Broughton will speak on Christian Citizenship at Westminster Presbyterian church Sunday afternoon under the auspices of the Men’s League. The league aims to unite men of all walks of life and time in Atlanta. Pastor Charles R Nisbet urges every man to attend what is expected to be one of the league’s best meetings.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Len G. Broughton
Aunpher
Men's League
Men’s League of Westminster
Ife
League
Charles R. Nisbet
Atlanta
Psychological Society
Atlanta Psychological Society
Robert Harrison
Austell Building
W. T. Chaney
Rome
Unitarian Church
Westminster Presbyiterian
Corner
Forrest Avenue
North Boulevard
RE. D. Davis
Homer McMillan
Young People's Society
Cliford Gorrows
Men's League of the Church
Lights Dimmed After Heavy Rains In Eatonton Georgia
In Eatonton Putnam Mills and Power Company's plant supplying the town with light was flooded by river backwaters. The town endured another blackout as the electric plant stalled machinery. Delays by the Standard Oil wagon compounded the outage. Moonlight remained the only illumination until repairs proceed.
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Eatonton
Little River
Putnam Mills and Power Company
Standard OW Company
Holiness and Bible Classes Gather at Local Churches
At St. James on Marietta street the monthly holiness meeting includes a Kentucky seminary student speaker on "How Holiness Affects the Colleges." Other gatherings include Millennial Dawn Bible Class and TABERNACLE Bible Training School with Genesis lessons and weekend schedules led by Rev. Walker and Miss Blodgett. Multiple churches host services with sermons, Bible studies, and prayer meetings. a Railroad YMCA event features Rev. C. B. Wilmer preaching.
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St. James Church
Marietta Street
Kentucky Theological Seminary
Charlie D. Thiman
Win
United Americans’ Hall
People's Building
Marietta and
Scrayth Streets
Hell
Eden
Walter H. Bundy
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society
Allegheny
Young Men’s Christian Association
W. L. Pierce
Walker Street Methodist Church
Tabernacle Bible Training School
Miss Blodgett
Carafelly
W. L. Walker
Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
C. B. Wilmer
St. Luke Episcopal Church
Brick and Stone Construction Contractors Ad
Contractors for brick and stone buildings stores offices factories warehouses churches courthouses and jails. We execute fit class work with ample capital. Contracts taken in all parts of the South. Acirity Company bond given on all work. Satisfaction guaranteed.
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South
Sermon Lectures On Ben Hur At West End Churches
A notice gathers church events in Atlanta area churches. Sermon lectures with the stereopticon on Ben Hur will explore the life of the Christ in the Roman world, with services and Sunday school at multiple churches including Christian, Congregational, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Episcopal congregations.
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Jesus
T. C. Harris
George H. Mack
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society
H. M. Laird
West
Baker Street
Unitarian
Cain and
Spring Streets
Moore Sanborn
Capitol Avenue
Episcopal
Washington
Hunter Streets
T. A. Pise
Lee
Gordon
West End
J. J. P. Perry
Peachtree
North Avenue
Z. S. Farland
Moreland and
Fucud Avenues
C. S. Davidson
Il A
Cherokee In Fine Shape Shows Strong Tribe Unity
The No. 1 Cherokee tribe of the state reports a flourishing condition with $2,360 paid stock in Wigwam Association and $500 in Wempum, as members numbered 25 and urged to double by year end. Dues set at 3 per year with quarterly assessments eliminated. Thomas Evans sachem and J F Kellam chief of records announce unity and an ambitious push for a record year.
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Thomas Evans
Sachem
J. F. Kellam
Imole Drive Mules Overrun Marietta Street Incident
A fragment describes mules driven by Imole along Marietta Street yesterday. The animal forcefully moved forward striking a person named Ione who was airborne and landed on his back in Whoma Street, near a high point. Further details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Marietta Street
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Alanta Birmingham
Old Colony Plant Company
Benton
Sues Terminal Company
Thomas Phillips
Atlanta Terminal Company
George W. Parrott
David Woodward
Mike Smith
A. F. Parrott
Ww. B. Disbro
W. 5B
Blington
Pie and Cyress Land Company
Capfisle
Priviege
Columbus Baptist
Mission Board
DR. Broughton
Pearline
First Baptist
W. W. Landrum
Weir
Prehide
Starner
Cornet
Schmecker
Schack
Marguerite Dunkp
Decover
Barnett
Srahms
Buck
Meouth
Demarest
Solon Druckenmiller
Posthude
J.P. O'Donnelly
West End Baptist
John FE. Purser
Baptist Young People’s Union
Ladies’ Aid Society
College Park Baptist
J. M. Mason
Immanbul Baptist
S. A. Cowan
James B. Campbell
Central Baptist
Jackson Hill
Oliver J. Copeland
Ion
Baptist Young People's Union
Offi‘cera
H. Akers
Second Baptist
Joan B. White
Second Baptist Church
Bomday
Alexander C. Briscoe
Church For Prayer
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Church of Loving Ministries
Jun
Rutherford Lipscomb
Western ‘Heights
WV. C. Norcrose
Iaea
Cumberland Presbytérian
Harris and
America
Hart, Schaffner & Mars
Rogers
Peet & Co
Madras
Stetson
Daniel Brothers Co
Jshirt Maks
Alton Street
Atlanta Fireproofinc CO
Fourth National Bank
Nafietta Street
Gordott and
Dunn Streets
Bernard P. Smith
J. J. Géeatry
C. BE
Schubert
Frertory
Beethoven
Rosends
I Am
Alpha
Omega
Steingr
Peace
Bithorn
Percy Gentry
Schnecker
Turentella
Heller
Congregational Methodist
Cooper Street
Rolle Hunt
Paune
Congregational Immanuel
Siar C. Williams
Marietta
J. C. Forrester
Berean
W. H. Tilman
Wells Street
Joseph Coffin
Church OF the Redeemer
Trinity Avenue
Capitol Place
E. C. Cronk
Scherer
Marion College
Marion
Father McOscar
Guan
United States
Universalist
Universalist Church
Peachtree Streets
Eyveretté Dean Elienwood
Young People's Christian Union
Peachtree Inn
Bellephone No
Park Street
M. L. Troutman
Lee Street
Bell
John C. Shannon
Pworth League
Sesta
Strange Cordiary
Grace Methodist
Boulevard
Houston Street
C. C. Jarrell
Bell Phone
Wiliam M. Slaton
D. C. Ingle
J. P. Eve
Epworth League
R. B. Ingle
Newlie Chaphs
East Point
H. Miller
W. A. Parsons
Florence Critenton
Walker Lewis
Florence Crittenton
Inman Park Methodist Church
Oggleston Memorial
W.A. Parsons
B. J. Newton
Mpnorth League
Presbyterian
Richard Orme Flinn
Hoke Smith
Christian Endeavor
Central Avenue
Garnett Street
D. G. Phillips
George Gordon
Bartow
Fla
Mission OF the Holy Innocents
Woools . Avenue
West Peachtree
Holy Comforter
Atlanta Avenue
Pulliam
Gilbert Higgs
D.D
ST. Andrew
Camner Glenn
Kent
ST. Paul
the Good Shepherd
Austell
R. F. DeBelle
Norcross Mission
Garnett “McMigan
F. Thompson
E. G. Littie
Point
W. D. Menley
General Assembly
Gawed
Bontic
Patton
J. M. Couch
É Little
W. D. Manly
Fulton
Imole Drove
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