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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1916

Page

6

World Campaign for Church Unity Proposes Global Council

Plans drafted at Garden City conference advocate forming a world council to promote church unity. Delegates from participating communions would be appointed with representation scaled to communicants and the Episcopal Church would provide the council’s senior delegate. The pope’s secretary comments on harmony and unity.

Garden City Council New York World Council Church Unity Conference Episcopal Church of the Junius D Remensnyder General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Boyd Vincent Ohio Vincent Protestant Episcopal Church David Greer Episcopal Diocese of J Ross Stevenson Princeton Theological Seminary Russell Ceeil Presbyterian Richmond Paul Haschweintz Bethlehem James D Moffatt Washington and Jefferson College Washington, Pa Cardinal Gasparri Pope Benedict Robert H Gardner Jesus Christ God Earth

Fragmentary religious quatrain on church unity and feeding

A reverent passage asserts that Christ speaks within and precedes, declaring that the speaker, singled out as the feeder of all, is the source and cause of church unity. The text blends fervent prayer with a claim of divine mandate and communal care.

Christ

Teutons Bombarded Saloniki Describes aerial attack

Prince Andrew of Greece recounts the December 30 bombardment of the Allied camp near Saloniki from three German airships flying 4000 feet high. He details shells over the harbor and ships firing in return, the crowd around the German consulate, and his own intent to return to Saloniki despite the danger.

Prince Andrew Greece Athens Paris Andrew Constantine Associated Press Zeltentik Saloniki Ansd Metaxas Poxerciae Tts King George Street Con Toander Sarrail Patrie Salomii Salonikis

Heidt to Conduct Army Recruiting at Local Station

Lieutenant Heidt took charge of the army recruiting station here last Tuesday. He is the son of the late Dr. J W Heidt and previously served with the Tenth Infantry in Panama. He has three brothers in the army, including Captain J V Heidt and Captain G V Heidt, now in Laredo and the local retirement.

Heidt V. Heidt J. W Heidt Atlanta Army Tenth Infantry Panama Getathee J V. Heidt EB. V. Heidt Minth Infantry Laredo Texan G. V. Heidt

Mrs Susan Phillips Pioneer of Atlanta Dies at 80

Mrs Susan Elizabeth Phillips aged 80, a noted pioneer woman of Atlanta, died at 648 North Boulevard early Thursday after a long illness. She is survived by daughter Mrs J A Everntt and grandson J Everetl of Atlanta, and two sons J W Phillips and T J Phillips of Tennessee. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips Atlanta North Boulevard Phillips J. A Everntt J . Everetl J. W T J. Phillips Tennessee

Maie Car Robbed of Registered Mail Near MacDona

In San Antonio Texas January 26 a westbound Southern Pacific mail car was robbed of nearly all registered mail during the run from New Orleans to San Francisco. The mail clerk, bound and gagged, reported a man overpowered him after the train left San Antonio. Pouches containing registered matter were rifled at MacDona and posses formed to pursue the robber.

San Antonio Texas Southern Pacific New Orleans San Francisco MacDona Weste Santone

Joffres greetings to the French army in new year order

Paris January 6 General Joffre in an army bulletin praises soldiers of the new republic for their hard war year. He notes victories in Artois Champagne Woevre and Vonges, asserts German forces are weakening, and calls for continued war effort and pride. He vows to avenge the dead and press on with victory. New year address from Joffre.

Paris Joffre New Republic Artois Champagne Woevre Vonges Stel Austria Germany France J. Jofmre Crown Prince Berlin Wereleas Sayville Frederick William Fifth Army

Mortuary Notices for Greer Thomas and Kelly in Georgia

Obituaries list Mrs N ce Greer of Moultrie aged 76 with six children and long marriage, Minnie Thomas of 862 Bighland Ave died at 7 30 pm, Pat McGuire 87 died in Reidsville, Grace Kelly 92 died in private hospital, Robert Alston Austell rites at Rose Hill cemetery, Carrie Key 45 Flowery Branch died in private hospital, M Edward McAfee 43 died in private hospital. Families listed with survivors.

Robert Alston Austell Methodist Church Russell Gresham Rose Hill Cemetery Carrie Key Flowery Branch At's Private Hospital Wm Key HG Poole

Milton Avenue School Building Funds Sought

The Milton Avenue School is seeking 7500 to finish construction. A Parent-Teacher Association meeting Wednesday afternoon urged the appropriation with strong support, though attendance was noted as not recorded.

Milton Avenue Parent

Steamer Kanawha Lost in Ohio River Sinking Near Dam 19

The Kanawha steamer, owned by Kanawha Packet Co, struck a pier at Dam No 19 near Parkersburg W Va and sank in thirty feet of water. It carried 36 passengers and 4 crew. Captain Brady Berry landed at Metcalf's Station and believed all aboard were saved as rescuers worked on both riverbanks.

Parkersburg W. Va Kanawha Kanawha Packet Company Ohio River Brady Berry Metdahl Oho

Indiana to Liquidate Bonded Indebtedness Soon

Indianapolis January 5 plans of the state board of finance announce the total bonded indebtedness of Indiana will be liquidated within a few days. Redemption of Indiana University and Vincennes University amounting to 264,543 will be paid from a sinking fund of 185,600, leaving the state free of debt.

Indianapolis Indiana State Board of Fiance Indians University Vincennes University Atate Igdon Wu

Water bills spark Macon council clash over city water

Macon Georgia Alderman Evans blasts water commissioners at the mayor and council meeting promising action over what he calls heavy charges that burden the poor as residents complain higher bills since the city took over the water company. Evans hints at a forthcoming reveal of intended measures.

Meecon W FR. Evans Bostce Board of Water Commissioners Lway Macon Evans Ma~ Con Wall Alyone Algdenmon Hyans

City Bonds and Water Rates Debate Narrowly Looms

Commissioners faced pressure after paying off a large portion of waterworks bonds with months left to run. Ex-council members from December urged reducing rates instead of maximizing revenue, arguing it would ease the public’s burden while clearing debt.

Old City Council

Grippe Deadly in Cleveland Ohio Report

Grippe and pneumonia have caused fifty seven deaths in Cleveland Ohio during three days in January. The tally highlights a severe influenza outbreak with multiple fatalities and rising health concerns for residents.

Grippe Cleveland Ohio

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