Atlanta Shriners Hold Memorable Banquet Night
Delegates from several Georgia cities attended the Yaarab temple monthly meeting in Concordia hall. Past Imperial Potentate Harrison Dingman visited, a hundred Nobles gathered, twelve candidates were initiated, banquet at Kim ball followed with two toasts. Dingman praised the reception and event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Yaarab Temple
Harrigan Dingman
Mystic Shrine
Georgia
Concordia Hall
Kimball
T. H. Jeffries
Harrison Dingman
Imperial Council
Banquest Board
Taorring
Directors Mat Yesterday Waving Spirits in Negro Congress Speak
Directors met yesterday as members of the Negro Congress spoke at the gathering. Officials and attendees exchanged views on policy and community concerns in a brief, orderly session.
PROGRAMME DISCUSSED FOR NEGRO CONGRESS IN AUGUST 1902
The Negro Yoto People's Christian Congress in Atlanta from August 1902 advances as board of directors meets with devotions led by Bishop W J Gaines. Leaders from Atlanta Springfield Augusta Nashville Baltimore and others plan assigned roles and a national prayer day. A mass meeting at Friendship Baptist Church quotes leaders urging youth training and broader mobilization for the movement. Delegates will travel to Washington to meet the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negro Yoto People's Christian Congress
Welock
W. J. Gaines
Atlanta
B. W.arnett
Springfield
Ohio
Penn
Friendship Baptist Church
R. D. Williams
D.D
Augusta
S. N. Wass
Raleigh
N. C
I Garlana Penn
C. C. Facobs
A.M
Bumter
S. C
B. W. Arnett
Springheld
W. H. Weaver
Pittsburg
L. C
Birmingham
Ala
Mtss
Nannie Burroughs
Big Bethel
African ‘Methodist Penal Church
Auburn Avenue
AW. OM. Alexander
Baltimore
D. Isaacs
Nashville
Tenn
Peatter
Washington
Out on the Fence and Half-Cocked Railroader Tales
The scene features Sabie Brown jailed after tearing down a neighbor’s fence for kindling as Recorder Broyles berates a railroading boast by Squire Thomas. Officers recount a daring “champion train swinger” while Abner and Father Abner provide rural dialect humor. The court warns of the stockade unless payment or adaptation occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Thomas
Squire
Fostier
Jedge Briles
Broyles
Local cases loom in U S court and thefts prompt action
SHORT ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST report a bankruptcy case likely to be first jury trial under the new law in the U S court, a Hart County whitecap case rescheduled, a valuable brooch found and returned to police, and a garnishment ruling tightening liens. It notes pistol toters to face stricter bonds, rising negro thefts at saloons, Mrs. Melvin seeking her husband, and a Ballard agency appointment. Also mentions the City Baptist Young People's Union, two fire calls, funeral services for John Wilson and Emma May Amer, an Atlanta railway workers union plan, and a Henry Grady Debating Club on theater going vs card playing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart County
United States
Newman
Justice Bateman
Rhcorder Broyles
THE
City Baptist Young People’s Union
Capitol Avenue Baptist Church
T. W. O'Kelley
W. W. Gaines
Kendrick Is Chosen For Textiles Superintendent
St Louis January 5 announced today that the committee on manufactures and liberal arts has appointed John R Kendrick of Philadelphia superintendent of the textiles section in the department of manufactures at the Louisiana Purchase exposition. Kendrick brings wide and valuable experience in textile brabehi of Manufacture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir. Kendrick
St Louis
Committee
On Manufactures and
Ilbera Arts
John R. Kendrick
Philadelphia
Department of Manufactures
Donisiana Purchase’ Exposition
Kendrick
Trains Blocked At Simpson Street Crossing
A peculiar accident at the Simpson Street crossing halted four Southern railroad passenger trains. A box car struck a frog, overturning and blocking both main lines. Passengers on the three arriving trains disembarked and entered town on Marietta street streetcars as crews cleared the obstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson Street
Southern Railroad
Southern
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Blockkade
Marietta Street
Rattree Divorce Claim Amid Alleged Cruelty and Desertion
Emma Rattree sues for divorce from William Rattree alleging cruelty and a rock attack that bruised her, plus desertion a year after their June 34 1944 wedding. She seeks total dissolution, citing his drunkenness and failure to support mother and child and burial expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grunk
Emma Rattree
Wiliam Rattree
Rattree
Hattree
Hoke Smith
H. C. Peeres
Henry Tul
Midway
Mayson
T. H. Martin
The
Fair Association
Martin
John A. Boykin
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Wearers of
Red
Pez Banquvied
Tas Wight
Potentate
Dingman
Sabie Brown
Oman
Sabie
Abner
John
Father’ Abner
Briles
Yar-Couss
Lrisoner
Abner Coord
Perlice
TYNDA
Decatur Street
R. E. Melvin
Gainville
Melvin
W. Cc. Plournoy
Ballard & Bailard
Louisvi
Piedmont Avenue
A. B. Lily
Fortress Avenue
John Wilson
J. J. Weat
East Georgia Avenue
Waverly
N. Y
Atlanta Lodge No. 59
Masons
Wilson
Emma Mayamer
R. E. Ormer
Luckie Street
Oakland
Brotherhood OF Railway Employees
San Francisco
Fort Worth
Little Rock
New Qfrleans
Chicago
Henry Grady Debating Club
A. B. Warner
V. XM. Newton
G. W. Payne
W. W W. Futrell
Phebe
W. F. Brown
Hollands
S.C
SWIFT
Danbury
Perry
Wedssee
Jack Keetgn
McDonough County
la Studks
Essig Bros
Whitehan St
Emma Raitree
Rock
Midway Beeks
Nelse Watia
Peter Bibbs
Atlanta Hallway and Power Company
Faiths Crossing
Walker Street
Bread and
Hunter Streets
Ed. T. Williams
E. D. Thomas
Supply Company
American Typewriter Supply Company
Arnold Broyles
Superior Court
F. W. Edwards
R. T. Hitch
FP. Miller
LT. Callaway
Petiion
J. Townes
Clarksville
Ark
Thomas Johnson
John Frazier
Spadra
Schley
Annapolis
Griffith
House of Delegates
State House
W. S. Schiey
Carter
iFasaba
Satani Sau
Ifga
Savernave
Omarun Surety Wegatene
South
N. Forsyth Street
Arhish
Hunnicutt & Beilingrath Company
Binghamton, N.Y
Cowany
Insurance Department of the State
New York
Alabama
Tennessee
North
South Carolina
Graig Cofield
Ucal
Ceever
Vyuna
Giules Goai
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