Granite Club Plans Thursday Meeting At Daffodil Tea
The Granite club, a social, literary and scientific group, met Thursday with William Thompson presiding at the Daffodil tea. Albert A Jr Thompson read a paper titled Municipal Finance, a feature of the program. President emeritus Dr Edwin E Sparke of Pennsylvania State College attended and is noted author on American national affairs. Members listed include Wightman Faden Montague Boyd Thomas W Connelly Charles E Dowman Lauren Foreman Hal P Hentz Harold Hirsch I B Hopkins W Cole Jones H Warner Martin R K Rambo and Dr Stewart H R Roberts.
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Granite Club
William Thompson
Daffodil Tea
Municipal Finance
Albert
A Jr Thompson
Edwin E. Sparke
Pennsylvania State College
American Historical Association
Wightman Faden
Montague
Terrain
Thomas W. Connelly
Charles E.dowman
Lauren Foreman
Hal P. Hentz
Harold Hirsch
Hopkins
W. Cole Jones
H. Warner Martin R. K. Rambo
Stewart HR. Roberts
Atlanta Parent-Teacher Council Pushes School Funding Increase
The Atlanta Parent-Teacher council adopted a resolution urging the city council to count the state stand of $165,000 and non resident tuition of $13,000 in school revenue, and to raise the 22 percent floor. The measure, introduced by Mrs. L. Barker, passed unanimously at the 1921 first council meeting, reflecting wide support among associations.
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Atlanta
Lieutenant Hook Dies in Vancouver Hospital After War Service
Lieutenant Joseph Hook, posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for overseas service, died in a Vancouver hospital more than a year after the armistice, having never recovered from gas injuries and not killed in action as previously reported.
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Joseph ©. Hook
Hook
Vancouver
Urban shift marks half of U S population in cities
The 1920 census shows 64,318,032 people in urban areas of 2,500 plus, surpassing rural residents at 61,390,739. Urban share rose 56 percent since 1910, with Michigan and several states posting large urban gains while Colorado, Montana and Wyoming saw rural growth dominate. Georgia reports 727,859 urban and 2,167,973 rural residents.
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Washington
United States
Colorado
Montana
Wyoming
Michigan
Texas
Indiana
Ohio
Florida
Oklahoma
Bureau
Georgia
Nash Will Probe Racial Troubles
Adjutant General Van Holt Nash of the national guard travels from Atlanta to Hall county towns including Brookton Clermont Ches tates Helen and Gainesville to investigate house burnings intimidation of negro citizens and probable ongoing lawlessness. Sheriff Crow and Deputy Ward arrest Dick Smith for leading recent threats and anonymous notices urging blacks to vacate the area.
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van Holt Nash
National Guard
Hasy Bean
Hall County
Hugh M Dorsey
Nash
Atlanta
Brookton
Clermont
Chestates
Helen
Gainesville
Arthur McCullough
Dorsey
W. T Smith
J. S Black
Chattahoochee
Hall, Lumpkin
White
Morse Bros. Lumber Company
Chestarea Pyritea Mines
Gainesville and Northwestern Railroad
Dick Smith
Smith
Halli County
Dr Edward E Sparks Honored At Atlanta Luncheons
Dr Edward E Sparks Penn State president emeritus and Chi Phi general secretary received multiple honors in Atlanta this week. He attended Granite Club events hosted by Wm Thompson and will dine with the Georgia Tech Chi Phi chapter Friday night. A Saturday luncheon by the Atanta Alumni association is planned at the Kirmball house, with additional dinners and club events culminating in a Perth State club dinner at six.
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Edward E. Sparks
Pennsylvania State College
Chi Phi Fraternity
Kirmball
At- Tanta Alumni Association
Georgia Tech
Chi Phi
Georgia Art Supply Co. Declares Dividend and Stock Increase
At the Georgia Art Supply Co. annual meeting a 20 percent cash dividend was declared and a credit to undivided profits was recorded. Capital stock was increased from 50 000 to 200 000, taken by old stockholders in proportion. Officers elected: Rey Edwards president, Fields vice president, G Sarlene secretary and treasurer, W M Berkeley second vice president.
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Georgia Art Viv Company
Rey Edwards
Fields
G. S.arlene
W. M. Bekeley
Senate Chaplain Prettyman resigns to join Knoxville church
The Rev. Forrest J. Prettyman, chaplain of the senate since the Wilson era, resigns his post effective at the senate's will. He will move to Knoxville, Tennessee to become pastor of a church there.
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Forrest J. Prettyman
Senate
Knoxsvlle
Tenn
Prettyman
Wilson
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