Social Items Highlights from Provi dence to Atlanta Visits
Miss Madge Bannagin travels to St. Louis for the Cahill Sullivan wedding with Mrs. Reese Marshall then returns. Mrs. T. J. O'Connor plans a visit next week. Nellie and Louis Black enjoy Athens days with the Lamars. Mary Lou Hendrix entertains in Pitts, Lucy Smith returns to Nashville after Atlanta visit, B. R. Mountcastle back from Cartersville. Mrs. Henry Johnson recovers from illness. Alexander Mable to host relatives in Mableton. Ethel Johnson returns home from Westinton after a Georgia visit. Captain and Mrs. McKinley back from Colorado to Fort Oglethorpe. Miss Lawson Jines hosts Frances Godfrey and Miss Clarke. Dorothy Asbury visits Troy, Alabama. Louise Hill slated as Feb guest of Laura Wratt. Mrs. Francis Marion Sisk ill but improving on Capitol avenue. John Dozier Pou and Elizabeth Pou visit Mrs. Weyman in Atlanta. Mrs. Richard P. Brooks leaves sanitarium for Ansley hotel. Mrs. Albert Barton White to Birmingham after visit. Mr. and Mrs. A L Fowler return from Texas. L Wight takes possession of new Peachtree Road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Bannagin
Providence
Fl. L. A
Reese Marshall
Marshall
St. Louis
T. J. O'Connor
Mrs. Marshal
Nellie Peters Black
Louisé Black
Athens
Lamar Rucker
Amo
B. R. Mountcastle
Cartersville
Henry Johnson
Alexander Mable
Mableton
Ethel Johnson
Westint
Spurlocks
Georgia
Avenue. S
James ¥ F. McKinley
Colorado
McKinley
Mra. J
Fort Oglethorpe
Lawson Jines
Frances Godfrey
Clarke
Covington
Kurtz
Winchester
Frank
Headlev
Dorothy Asbury
Mrs. Bailey
Troy
Ala
John .Dozier Pou
Izabeth Pou
Columbus, Ga
Albany Conference to Tackle Georgia Crop Marketing
Albany Georgia January 14 Special Merchants and farmers of southwest Georgia will meet January 28 in the Albany chamber of commerce to discuss reducing cotton acreage in 1915 and planting food crops. The aim is to divert Georgia’s $150,000,000 annual food import drain by coordinating market preparation, shipping, and purchases with Georgia merchants. Delegates from Dougherty Mitchell Miller Early Baker Calhoun Terrell Lee Turner Worth Tift Colquitt Clay Quitman Randolph expected. large attendance anticipated to settle planting and marketing of food crops for prosperity in southwest Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Georgia
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Hesidle
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Dougherty
Mitchell
Miller
Early
Baker
Calhoun
Terre
Lee
Turner
Worth
Tift
Colquitt
Clay
Quitman
Randolph
Fukure
Local Family News From Druid Hills and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Robert Harrell move to Juniper Street home formerly occupied by Mr and Mrs Wight. Miss Augusta Garaten plans to visit friends in Birmingham next week. Mr and Mrs E M Durham Jr and children return from relatives in Vicksburg Mississippi and Tallahassee Florida. Mr and Mrs Ralph Cunningham of Glennwood Iowa visit Mr and Mrs MM Robinson in Druid Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Harrell
Juniper Street
Mirs. Wight
Augusta Garaten
Birmingham
E. M. Durham
Vicksburg
Miss
Tallahones Tenn
Ralph Cunningham
Glennwood
Iowa
Ee MM. Robinson
Druid Hills
Inman Park Students Club Meeting at Mrs Ittner Home
The Inman Park Students' club will meet this morning at 10 30 at the home of Mrs Henry Ittner located at 53 Elizabeth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inman Park
Henry Ittner
Elizabeth Street
Grice Represents State in Valdosta Insurance Case
Attorney General Warren Grice left Atlanta for Valdosta to represent the state in the hearing of the State Mutual Life Insurance company case before Judge W. E. Thomas. Insurance Commissioner W. A. Wright has petitioned to become receiver. The case will be argued today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Grice
Atlanta
Valdosta
State Mutual Life Insurance Company
W. &E. Thomas
W. A. Wright
Cargo of dyestuffs from Germany arrives in New York
A New York report states the steamer Matanzas arrived from Rotterdam tonight carrying a cargo valued at one million dollars of dyestuffs from Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
New York
Matanzas
Totterdam
Loving Cup Presented to Hicks at Ad Men Luncheon
L D Hicks, chairman of the Atlanta Ad Men's club general committee, received a silver loving cup at a joint Ad Men and Chamber of Commerce luncheon. J Anderson presented the cup, Hicks credited many carnival workers, and 150 attendees applauded. Dr W E Taylor spoke on soil cultivation, noting engaging insights for business men. Next luncheon set for January 21 at Hotel Winecoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Hicks
Atlanta
Ad Men’s Club
Chamer of Commerce
J. ‘Anderson
Hicks
Chamber of Commerce
W. E. Taylor
John Deere Riow'company
Wilkes Named Mayor in Meigs Election
In Meigs Georgia a lively municipal election elected Mac Wilkes mayor. J N Carter George L Duren and R E Davis won council seats. Metza, a prosperous Thomas county town, recently opened a new bank noted for promising prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Meigs
Mac Wilkes
J. N. Carter
George L. Duren
R.E. Davis
Metza
Thomas County
Bryan Protests to Carranza Over Tampico Oil Woes
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Bryan sent a strong protest to Carranza authorities in Tampico over threats to shut great oil wells if Mexican assessed charges are not paid. Ambassadors note complaints from foreign investors as plants, many owned by American and British capital, face possible shutdown. Meanwhile three American stockmen from Laredo are arrested in Nuevo Laredo for attempting to move cattle without export duty, with Governor Colquitt seeking full information and a stay of Mexican orders pending hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bryan
Carranza
Tampico
State Department
Gutierrez
Mexico City
San Antonio
Texas
United States
Garrett
Neuvo Laredo
Headley White
William White
William Burris
Laredo
Austin
C. C. "Thomas
Cotulla
Will White
Will Burris
Terrell
Bobo
Neuvo ‘Laredo
Colquitt
Nuevo Laredo
Meanea
Lange Thomas
Local Brotherhood in Atlanta Expands to Diocesan Scope
At a meeting of the Atlanta local assembly of St. Andrew the men's Episcopal group decided to enlarge its reach to a diocesan scope. New chapters were reported at Inman Park Church and Tech. Dr W C Lacey of Decatur Church conducted services. Rev Robert Gribbin of St Luke's preached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
the Brotherhood
St. Andrew
Episcopal Church
Atlanta Assembly
Inman Park
Tech
W. C. Lacey
Decatur
Robert’ E. Gribbin
St. Luke's’ Church
Hudson Dies Suddenly While Working in Auburn
KH Hudson 46 a prominent contractor of 87 Peachtree Place died suddenly from heart failure while at work in Auburn Alabama. native of Auburn, long resident of Atlanta, survived by wife three daughters mother and nine brothers. Funeral to be held in Auburn, his boyhood home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KH. Hudson
Peachtree Place
Auburn
Ala
Mr. Hudson
Atlanta
Hudson
Ethel
Edith Hudson
Sb, shIntosh
Italian Reservists Playing in Atlanta Before Going Home
Two Italian reservists Tomasso Brothers perform a musical stunt at the Grand theater in Atlanta before rejoining the Italian army. They play a musette and an accordion, are famed in Italy, and previously served in the royal orchestra for the king and queen. They toured the United States and Canada before returning to Italy when mobilization called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Theater
Tomasso
United States
Canada
Italy
Tomassos
San Francisco
Singleton to Address Baracas in Dalton
Gordon G. Singleton editor of the Baraca-Philathea Journal was called to Dalton yesterday afternoon to speak at a Bar banquet that evening. He recently resigned a government post in the census department at the invitation of Baraca and Philathea leaders to start an official journal for these classes of young men and women in Georgia Florida Alabama and Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon G. Singleton
Baraca-Philathea Journal
Dalton Wharst
Singleton
Census Department
Baraca and Philathea
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Cantata Ruth by Gaul at Jewish Temple Friday
The cantata Ruth by Gaul will be performed at the Jewish temple at Pryor and Richardson streets Friday evening January 22 at 8 o'clock. Soloists and choir members include Mrs. Wingfield, Mrs. Sheldon, Miss Buchanan, Miss Spritz, Miss Ilved, Miss Johnson, Messrs. Drukenmiller, Davis, Sutton, Mullin, Waubard, Bradford, with Charles A. Sheldon as organist and director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Gaul
Pryor and
Richardson Streets
I. Wingfield
Charles A Sheldon, Jr
Ruth” Buchanan
Silvia Spritz
Bankie Ilved
Zilla Johnson
Messia
Solon Drukenmiller
How “A Davis
Paul Sutton
Dead Baby Found In Vacant Field After Noon Call
Officer J W Barfield investigated a mysterious package at Crumley and Ormond Streets. A blood coated bundle lay in grass and contained a dead baby girl estimated dead four days. The grisly discovery prompted police inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Barfield Thureday
Crumley and
Ormond
Income of 17,168,611 for foreign missions
Figures released at the foreign missions conference show total American foreign mission board income for the year at 17,168,611. The report notes contributions from natives and American organizat ions, with 9,969 missionaries listed and 12,619 schools totaling 547,730 attendees. Great Britain and continental Europe contributed 13,384,411, while Christendom overall totaled 32,131,234 for 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Foreign Mission Boards
The
Foreign Missions,conference
United States
Canada
Mexico
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Alsasken
Awerad
Great Britain
Continental
Europe
América
All Attacks Futile on Waterway Measure
Washington January 14 Attacks upon the 34 000 000 rivers and harbors appropriation bill began in the house as soon as it was taken up Representative Frear Wisconsin criticized the bill item by item proposing amendment after amendment but were promptly defeated His proposals would place appropriations under a general river and harbor board and give the President power to withdraw funds He said millions are wasted on inconsequential streams or private ventures and the pork barrel system is a disgrace fostered by railways dredgers contractors and interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Representative Frear
Wisconsin
General River and Harbor Board
Mr. Frear
General Robert G Shaver Dies In Ark Death
General Robert G Shaver aged 8 or 80? dies in Foreman Arkansas. A brigadier commander in the Confederate army, he led a brigade after the other commander fell at Shiloh and was twice wounded there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Shaver
Little Rock
Ark
Robert G. Shaver
Foreman
Shiloh
Shaver
Colonel Mann Promoted to Brigadier General
Washington January 14 reports that President nominated Colonel William A Mann of the Third Infantry to brigadier general. The move elevates a senior officer amid ongoing military promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann
Washington
William A. Mann
Third Infantry
Readjustment of Pay of Teachers by City Board
Board of education meeting decides on readjusting teacher pay in city schools. Motion seeks to raise principals' salaries to match high school teachers, aligned with high school pay increases. Secretary tasked to draft 1915 budget detailing the finance request. Superintendent Slaton notes congested colored school and owners will fund repairs, board offering additional teacher if attendance justifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
R. J. Guinn
LM. Landrum
William M. Slaton
Pittsburgh
Bribe Attempt Laid To Leading Attorney
Parkersburg West Virginia January 14 A Lee Weil of Pittsburg chief counsel for the Manufacturers Light and Heat company was arrested on a train at Williamstown charged with attempting to bribe C H Bronson of the public service commission to influence a decision. Weil released on habeas corpus bail and further arrests expected related to a hotel conference with other officials and a recorded telephonic device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W. Va
A. Lee
Weil
Pittsburg
Manufacturers’Light and Heat Company
Williamstown
Sheriff Hill
C. H. Bronson
Public Service Commission
Dayton
Huntington
West Virginia
Charleston
Leo Well
Ef. Bronson
C W. Doring
Guy Biddinger
C. BD. Hirote
Brohson
W. H. Kilmer
Notable names set for federal inquiry into wealth power
New York January 14 Witnesses announced for the federal industrial relations commission hearings opening next Monday include J P Morgan George W Perkins John D Rockefeller Andrew Carnegie and Samuel Gompers. Rockefellers foundation Colorado mining Standard Oil and related interests will be examined along with Ida Tarbell Samuel Untermeyer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Industrial Relations Commission
Frank P. Walsh
J. P. Morgan
George W Perkins
John D. Rockefeller
Dts
Andrew Carnegie
Samuel Gompers
Walsh
Rockefeller
T. Rockefeller
Henry Ford
Charles
Louis D. Brandeis
A. Barton
Hepburn
Charles Wrightot
Amos PinchotySéth Low
John’ Hays Hammond
Bryan Returns British Note With Measured Approval
Washington January 14 Secretary Bryan received Britain's preliminary reply to the American protest against interference with neutral commerce. He expressed appreciation for the friendly reception and noted that principles of international law were accepted. He said a detailed answer would wait on Britain's full consideration and the points raised by Sir Edward Grey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ambagylador Page
London
Bryan
Great Britain
Commere
Idward Qréy
Sahara of a Measure Proposed for Arizona
Phoenix January 14 A bill to carry out provisions of the prohibition amendment defines liquor as liquids with more than one half of 1 percent alcohol and would empower the governor to call out the state militia to enforce the law. Importation of wine for religious purposes would be permitted. Selling or giving away liquor would be a misdemeanor for a first offense, but a second offense would be a felony punishable by imprisonment from one to five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
B and O Directors Declare Reduced Dividend
New York January 24 directors of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad company declared today a semi annual dividend of 2 percent on common stock instead of the usual 3 percent. The stock has been on a 6 percent basis since 1907. A company statement said the dividend cut was desirable due to the continued decline in gross revenues with a six month drop of 6,518,000 or about 14 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Wilson to Favor Woman Suffrage for New Jersey
Dr Anna Howard Shaw and suffrage leaders pressed President Wilson on the New Jersey constitutional amendment pending in the legislature. Shaw said the interview left them believing Wilson would soon endorse suffrage in New Jersey, though the White House noted no position had been stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Anna Howard Shaw
Wilson
New Jersey
Shaw
White House
Religious Training in Public Schools Debate Opens
Chicago January 14 a thousand educators and church executives began efforts to devise a program of religious training in public schools and colleges aimed at higher moral standards. Delegates include representatives from the Council of Church Boards of Education the Conference of Church Workers in State Universities the Association of American Colleges and the Board of Education of the United Presbyterian Church of North America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Council of Church Boards of Education
Conference of Church Workers In
The
Association of American Colleges
Board of Education
United Presbyterian Church of North America
Woman's Health Requires Care and Gentle Laxatives
Women are naturally prone to constipation and must regulate this tendency carefully to protect overall health. Harsh cathartics disturb the system and organs, while a mild laxative works better. The Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, a combination of simple laxative herbs with pepsin, is ideal for women and a free trial bottle is available by writing to Dr. W. B. Caldwell at 452 Washington St. Monticello, Illinois.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Lou Hendrix
East Lind
Hendrix
Pitts
Wes
W. Johnson
Chattanooga
Mrs. Johnson
Signal Mountain Inn
Lucy Smith
Nashville
Richard. P. Brooks
Sanitarium
Ansley Hotel
Albert Barton White
C. C. Stockard
A. L. Fowler
Eal L. Wight
Peachtree Road
Grice
Wilkes
Gree Fairbank Sarany
Auburn, Ala
Baracas
Dalton
John D
Sahara
Arizona
B. & O. Cats
Walaa Hela Aly Wawelae
M. Rich & Bros. CO
Depthtay M. Rich& Bros. CO
Arararar
Maclyn Arbuckle
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