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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1915

Page

2

Crepe and Messaline Tabled Text in Loom Shop Ad

A fragment notes fabric lengths from 1 to 3 yards with plain and fancy crepes and messalines. Tables will be uncovered at 9 a.m. indicating shop setup and customers may view fabrics and linens.

Valued Lace Question Seeks Imported Availability

A reader asks about obtaining import quality laces and whether Val. Laces at gc provide them. The inquiry notes that imported laces are hard to acquire and seeks guidance on sourcing options.

Ase Val

Silk Hose Price Listing From 89e to $2 Aids

Silk hose offered in light, medium, and heavy weights with full fashioning and extra heavy silk splicings. Lisle or silk feet, double lisle or lisle lined silk tops. Colors include cardinal tan white cerise navy champagne and sky. Prices range from 89e to $2 per pair.

Silk novelty stockings in embroidered clocks and flowers

Small lot of silk novelty stockings offered in black or white. Features fancy embroidered clocks and embroidered flower effects with peached and jeweled novelties.

Fresh Styles in Underwear and Ribbons on Main Floor

Under muslins and union suits priced at 39 cents to 59 cents, with gowns drawers and corset covers in cambric and nainsook fabrics. Lace embroidery and ribbon trim add ornament. Ribbons range 25 to 35 cents, offered in taffeta, satin, and striped patterns in a vibrant rainbow of colors. Main Floor Right.

Fate Elects Eleven New Firemen in Atlanta

The Atlanta Fire Department board selected eleven new members last night. Chief Cummings nominated Jarrell for the eleventh spot by a randomized drawing. Other appointees include McDonald Jenkins Travis Clayton Lanny Straub F E King Reynolds Hallman and McCommick. Kellam was dismissed for drunkenness. A plan for police boxes at fire stations and a private line to fire HQ was discussed. Non city residents calling for aid would pay 59 dollars for the first hour and 25 dollars for each additional hour.

Board of Firemasters Fire Department Cummings Jar~ Tell Atlanta Fire Department Staunch Pokier Andy King Jarrell McDonald Jenkins Travis Clayton Lanny Straub F. E. King Reynolds Hallman McCommick Kellam A. C. Connally King Chief Cummings

Fifth Ward Improvement Club Sets Six Month Committees

The Fifth Ward Improvement club met in the English Avenue school auditorium and formed standing committees for six months. Members include Echols, Strumend, Slegan. Carroll, Penn, Sisson. Johnson, Sisson, Pearce. and others across School Light Police and Streetcar groups. Addresses by Carrot Johnson Sisson Pearce. Pearce urges timely schoolhouse for Howell Station. Also, club plans to petition railroad commission about streetcar cars through the ward.

Fifth Ward Improvement Club English Avenue Street N. M. Echols J. W. Strumend J. D. Slegan MH. J. Penn ZN. Carrel Z. N. Carroll J.nierson J. C. Peare D. Sisson J. Joals M. J. Penn O. L. Hildebrand D. Johnson Penn JD Sisson ZN. Carroll W. F. Carter O W. Howell J. C. Pearce T. D. Cagle Dr. Anderson S. J. Howd L. L Nmi M. Betuls G. Plournoy A. Moses Flint Ko Garner M. Nols Homer Ashley Hower V. M. Garrett G. K. Denn Hutehina A Cochran K. Foones Filiuleey H. J. Penn M. Hchols DB. Sisson WE. Ethridge J. Pearce J W. Hammond A. M. Howell G. A Flint G. D. Jobogen Jotn Bradford Sisson B. W. Billson T. N. Pearce J. W. Fleuring WN. M. Hols. A Burton N. Carrot W. H. Johnson J. D. Sisson J. D. Pearce Fifth Ward Railroad Commission

Evangelist Cuddy to discuss war's sequel this Sunday

Evangelist W A Cuddy editor of The Prophetic Mare and noted speaker will preach at the old Baptist Tabernacle on a sermon titled The Big War and Which Side Will Win and the Surprising Things That Will Follow According to Scripture. He once served as Arizona state legislature chaplain in 1885 and returned his pay to protest taxpayer support for prayer. He says his preaching leads toward the Panama exposition.

W A. Cuddy Old Baptist Tabernacle Dr Cuddy Arizona Cuddy

Club Women to Open Cyrene Institute in Bainbridge

The Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs plans to open Cyrene Institute in Bainbridge within the near future as an industrial school in the Tallulah Falls model. Mrs Z Fitzpatrick of Thomasville, president, inspected the school and urged support from local federation members. The institute features several modern buildings and was funded after a session, with momentum dampened by the depressed cotton market.

Bainbridge Georgia Federtion of Cyrene Institute Tallulah Walls Z. Fitzpatrick Thomasville Wwineh

Greeks Celebrate Christmas at Greek Church

Greek Christians gathered Thursday afternoon at the church on Central Avenue and Garnett Street to celebrate Christmas Day. Rev Lemetri Vatrides delivered the Christmas sermon.

Central Avenue Garnett Street Revlemetris Vatrides

Prohis Rally Sunday Hits Georgia Campaign Tour

Notable speakers in the Georgia Anti Saloon league anti alcohol drive will hold meetings in Atlanta Sunday. Ex Governor Glenn of North Carolina will speak at Trinity Methodist in the morning and Central Presbyterian at night. Louis Alvert Banks of New York speaks at St Paul Methodist in the morning and Central Baptist at night. Dr G W Young of Louisville addresses Walker Street Methodist in the morning and Tabernacle Congregational on McDaniel street at night. Ex Governor Patterson of Tennessee and Dr A C Bane of Los Angeles speak at a 2 p m mass meeting in the Auditorium. Another rally is planned for Sunday night at the Auditorium. The campaign, led by GW Eichelberger, began last Sunday in Macon, with Eichelberger and Glenn touring the state.

Georgia Anti-Saloon League Atlanta Glenn North Carolina Trinity Methodist Church Central Presbyterian Church Br. Louis Alvert Banks New York St. Paul Methodist Church Central Baptist Church G. W. Young Louisville Walker Georgia Macon Wichelberger

Prominent farmer, several deaths mark Georgia obituaries

Newborn W A Wagner aged 38 dies at home after brief illness leaving wife two children and six siblings. Funeral at Shiloh church tomorrow. Thomas F Heffernen 60 dies at residence 447 East Georgia avenue. Body to Augusta for burial. devout Roman Catholic. Surviving wife and son Harry Haffer. Horbert M Tanner 57 dies at 509 Spring Street. survived by wife two daughters Ruth Edith and sons I Af and M Tanner Jr. General agent for Agricultural Insurance Company. Mrs Mattie Lites 67 dies in private hospital. survived by husband J T Lite and daughters J G Dorsett and Mrs J T. Body at Poole's chapel to Rex, Ga for burial. Martha Orr 68 dies at Milledgeville sanitarium. body sent to Wadley Ala for interment. J W Ware 57 dies at Statham. survived by wife, son Paul, daughter Laura May. Mrs Bertie G Moore 21 dies. survived by husband James H Moore. Infant son of Mr and Mrs W W Vincent dies at 61 Kentucky Avenue. survived by parents and sister. Mary Mashburn Matix infant of M C Mashburn dies. body at Poole's chapel. burial in Marietta Ga. Oscar Garnelowski dies. body at Greenberg Bond's chapel awaiting funeral. Frank Jenkins 52 dies in private hospital. body at Poole's. survived by sister and three children.

Newborn W. A. Wagner Shiloh Church Thomas F. Heffernen East Georgia Avenue Bloomfield Augusta Harry Haffer Jacksonville Horbert M. Tanner Spring Street Ruth Edith Tanner M. Tanner Tie Agricultural Insurance Company Mattie Lites J.T. Lite S. J. G. Dorsett J. T Poole Rex Tor Wurial J W. Ware Statham Greenberg Bond Ere Paul Laura May Ww. W. Vincent Kentucky Avenue Donchoe Mary Mashburn Matix

J M Woodall Turns Tables on Robber in Omega

J M Woodall of the Omega section in Tift county repelled a highwayman Jan 7. After returning to Omega on the 9 o'clock train he confronted the attacker near his home and struck him with a knife, wounding the robber in the chest and causing him to flee. The culprit was not captured.

Mr. Woodall

Realty Trust declares 50 percent dividend in Atlanta ventures

At the December trustees meeting the Realty Trust Company declared a 50 percent dividend of 400000 from six years of profits. After payout, assets stand at 700000 with capital stock at 600000. Profits came from Forsyth Street and Ansley Park developments. Stockholders meet January 20 to decide future operations. Edwin Ansley plans winter in Florida to supervise a large residence park project. no further Atlanta developments planned. Ansley denied plans for George L. Reland or Theodore Shonts to attend.

Realty Trust Company The Forsyth Street Ansley Park Edwin. Ansley Florida the Realty Trust Company Atlanta Ansley George Reland Theodore Shonts

Real Estate Transfers Cast in Atlanta Trust Deeds

A dense list of property transactions in Atlanta shows Warranty Deeds and Deeds of Trust involving many parcels. Transfers include parcels on West Peachtree Street West Third Street Luckie Street Walker Street and other streets with values from 250 to 32 000 dollars and dates from 1910 to 1914.

George Bonney W. H. Snow Hunt Street North Avenue Saul M. Saul John H. Tousley Conatlulion Avenue Forrest Road Fourteenth District Williams-Hartsock Company Mary L. Wright West Slide Peachtree Street West Third Street B. Bettis C. G. Hannah DeFoor Avenue Spring Avenue John H. Williams Loring B. Palmer Maiden Lane J. C. DeFoor W. Z. Turner Walker Street Paul Goldsmith Hugh M. Scott Luckie Street Spring Street C. W. Motes H. A. Etheridge, Sr Lucile Avenue Yeters Land Company Mary A. Scully Piedmont Avenue Third Street B. C. Wilkerson F.C. Wilkerson Trontreet West Georgia Avenue Columbus Avenue Hogue , Street King ‘Street Crew ‘Street West Eleventh Street West Twelfth Street Edgewood Avenue Ripley's Alley Wawkine Doane Street Pryor Street Harris Street Francis Harris Maud B. Harris East Point Martin Street Hendrix Street Ola May Harris W. J J. la Merritt Harnest Highland Cemetery Albion A. Mofzee W. P. Baker Wair Terry Streets John S. Owens B. Bottes Springer Avenue F. C. Wilkerson Georgia Avenue Ira Street Pouchtree Street Center Street Columbia Avenue Twelfth Street Garibaldi Street Alsa Windsor Street

Atlantasi Theater Offers Bought and Paid For At Matinee Prices

The Atlanta engagement of Bought and Paid For opens today with four matinees at 50 cents. The play, praised for its strong scenes on self indulgence, features a dramatic door beating scene and a message for both women and men. Also returning is To Day with seats selling at the Atlanta, plus praise for Forsyth's weekly bill and a four reel comedy at Grand theater titled Without Hope featuring Fred.

Atlanta Grand Theater New York Grand South Fred

Supreme Court of Georgia Argued and Submitted

A garbled list of Supreme Court cases from multiple counties and parties including DeKalb Campbell Newton Emanuel Emanuel Campbell Emanuel and others. Names such as W Crossley J D Walker Lamar College Wells Flanders Sutton Wrightsville Tennille Railroad Company Cohen and Dixie Cotton Company appear among scattered motions and appellants.

W Crossley Case Threshing Machine Company DeKalb W. Moreland Et al J. D. Walker Campbell Lamar College R. Wells Debkath. Hivernool London Clebe Insurance Campany Limited Peoples Bank of Mansfeld Newton Mihile Circuit T. Samples Georgia and Mortola Railway Company Emanuel Rthur Thompson Citizena Bank Taanuel J. M. Dewherry AW. Johnson Errarelt R Flanders Ordinary I Sutton Limanuel Simith W. Z. Frost Adminiater T Washington Jennie Jeens Vo Wrightsvlle and Tennille Railroad Company Washington Wiliam Rawlings Louis Cohen Mashing Tn Tank Floral City WJ. iWarnock Toomabs John Harden J. L. Sutton Toombs Av. H. Coeper Dixie Cotton Company Manuel Jae Bhrieh Emanuet

Heart Disease Kills A Fountain in Wilmington NY

A. Fountain, telegraph operator for the Atlantic Coast Line, was found dead in Wilmington New York. A postmortem found death due to valvular heart disease with no evidence of foul play. Fountain formerly served as district superintendent for the line in Wilmington and Richmond.

Wilmington N. Y A. Fountain Yoredk Dir Fountain Atlantic Coast Line Sugermstends Hichmond

Special Matinee Today Featuring Bought and Paid For

A special matinee at 2 30 offers best seats at 50 cents. The showing features the title Bought and Paid For with tickets available for early purchase.

Property Transfers and Mortgages in Culver Georgia Ledger

A historical ledger style summary lists numerous property transfers and mortgages across Culver Georgia and nearby locales. Entries include transfers on Newton Street and Luckie Street, various dates in December 1912 to January 1915, sums such as 150, 3000, and 1800, and involvement by institutions like Security State Bank and Atlanta Savings Bank. Also noted are sheriff and city marshal deeds, liens, and building improvements along with a closing line about theater seating for 50 cents.

Culver Georgia Terminal Company Newton Street P. Herrington Security State Bank Atlanta Savings Bank Hugh M. ‘Scott Luckie Street Sprinter Street Cornelia Terhune W. W. Ogietree Spencer Street Davis Street Seapeard Air Line Railway D. Greenfield Ccutor Toton Spring Street Marietta Street Tober Cohen W. A. Foster W. EB. Worley Virginia Avenue Penn Avenue

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ICH Itz de Bevoise M. Rich & Bros. Co Fate Fireman Board Fifth Ward Club Evangelist Cuddy War Saas Co. O. D’s Bass Bry Goods Co John J. Woodside Storage Uo. Inc Prohis Rally A. Wagner Herbert M. Tanner Martha Orr LaGrange Lagtanee Milledgeville Wadley Ala J. W. Ware Bertie G. Moore Hh Hilal James H. Moore Greenberr & Bond's Oscar Garnelowski Treenterg & Bond Frank Jenkins Poote's J. M. Woodall Trustees of Iuth M. Scott Wo G Raoul IV. P. Baker Hebrew Orphane Fair Deneminer M. Greer Sama Uncle Remus Avenue Carrig A. Jackson Sarai E. Harwell McMillan Street Sam Massel J. J. Bullock Ww. Motes Wile D. Lilly Jacobs Investment Company Capitol Avenue Jim Brown J. H. Hirsch Fort Street John H. Toumey Constitution Avenue Auren, Lind Int Mre Adrian Packard W. P Baker Holdernuary Clarence A. Tappan Travelers’ Insurance Company North Boulevard East Avenue Schroder Nma T. Brown Mary I. Wright Levinia E. Bradford Front Street Bryan Street Charles G. Harris E. T. Lamb Keith Vaudeville Forsyth Forsyth Theater Fogarty Richel Kirk Arthur Prince Vantrilaqmss Vaudevilla Supreme Court OF GA Peachtree and Decatur Sts Yeachtree St Foragers & Fa, Inc New W. T. Webb J. L. Jones A. S. Byers North Side Peachtred Street Gossia J. S. Silver Phenix Investment Company T. Jordan Seal Place Boulevard Circle J. WW. Peacock C. G. Lambert Central’ “Bank and Trust Corporation West Fourteenth Street J. T. Herrin Kate Haffey Howerd Avenue West Boulevard Z. P. Gunn Mary J. Eubanks Clara L. Gunn Remus Avenus Faith Bluthenthal & Blekert Tuelot Kirkwood Street Walthall and Stovall Streets Traynham H. King Et al Fairtreet Mildred Street M. J. Galceran P. A. Farrington Jack Bob SOX Hayes Bros., Inc Peachtree Inman Park Rubin St Forrest George Adair Atl Rawat Lodge Agular Communication Piedmont Lodge Mason, Yerple Weloch Prenties BOC Everdlt W. M. RY BM. Woodd Thumas I. Heffermorning Tes Lence Fn Avenue Remuaing Bloomfield Cudibany Anse J. D. Dorsett J.T. Sandles J. Hot Mattie Tates Ngon Pram Dar G. Poole Charite Quay Charles Wo Clay A Tyden Moi Cassemacher He J. Cook Stes William Clay Charles Fo Clay Ys Avenue Saxivester Karry Herbert M. Turner Edith Uth Tanner Elis James A. Tigihter AL GH. Blir Mer James Giss M. T Patteraqnd North View Ant Joel Hunter & CO. Certified Public Accountants Empire, Bldg Sacuarte EL AL Woolley Attuota Arate Ern Forsyte Arthur Face Srs Porron Frio M. Wesday Hughes N. Broad ST NORVE Atlas AL Gs
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