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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1916

Page

3

Chamber campaign gains new drive for member joins

The chamber of commerce membership drive enters a second stage Tuesday at 6 pm with workers to secure hundreds more memberships. Banks and large firms back a system to recruit ten plus members per company while Dr P H Welshimer of Canton Ohio will visit Atlanta Tuesday delivering multiple speeches to ministers Sunday school leaders and church members amid high church attendance expected across meetings.

Chamber At Commerce Chamber of Commerce J Typns Brown Chamber of Cormmerce America P OH Welshimer First Christian, Church of Canton Yeaia Welshimer Atlanta First Baptist

Standing Committees For the Bar Association Named by L. Z. Rosser

L Z Rosser president of the Plant Bar appoints committees for 1916. Committees include Hides and Practice with Burton Smith chair, Amenes Wright, Sir Hewitt Wood, and Jurors McDougald. Grievance Committee with Peeples chair, Lutler, Meyer, Simons. Entertainment Committee led by Hughes Spalding and Troutman. Neuman, Monre, and Buorstin named to other posts. Messages note sermons at First National Church by a visiting preacher and weekly revival events, with talks on Titanic sinking and conversions as meetings continue through the week. Professor Sidney Woenlwud to speak at each evening service.

la & Roeser Tlants Bar Association Burton Smith Stile Hopkins Amenes Wright Hewitt Wood Ainton Dan McDougald Peeples Lutler Carte Helter Cowmnitten Liler Char Mex Meyer Jerome Simons Wes Bariotte Coltal Dangelsr Wil Lesbiaa Prodessor Sidney Woenlwud Stigs Servis

New Foot Care Aid Puts Comfort Back in Step

A local druggist offers a department store style foot relief plan. The program promises to ease corns bunions chilblains and general foot fatigue through guided care.

Health advice and urgent warnings from a 19th century notice

A fragmentary notice warns about fighting tuberculosis with nature’s remedies, fresh air, nutritious food, and personal care. It references meditations and claims, urging skepticism of sensational remedies and noting store names like Athol KRekman Iaboraters, with vague guidance on what works.

Putauan MT Gate Dag Athol Krekman

Colonel Taylor to Speak Here on Explosives

Colonel James L. Taylor will lecture on safe transportation of explosives at Sable Hall at 2 o clock on Tuesday. The talks, hosted by the Atlanta Local Freight Agents Association, will feature stereopticon views and are open to all interested readers with no admission fee.

Sable Hall James L. Taylor Bureau of Explosives Taylor Atlanta

Rain Forecast After Severe Cold Spell

A state forecaster predicts rain will follow a brutal cold snap across the region. Temperatures were bitter Friday though moderation began Saturday with increasing cloud cover and wet weather expected today as a new storm moves from Oklahoma into the central belt.

Oklahoms Freeland Gotton Belt

Board Restores Principal Title At City Highs

The board of education voted to restore the title of principal to the heads of city high schools, converting current principals to assistant principals and naming W F Dykes supervising principal. The change, rejected by two members, aims to support a unified university high school plan while clarifying roles and responsibilities. A new treasurer was elected, and summer normal school plans plus yard improvements were discussed with city funds.

Prof. Dykes University High School W F Dykes Board of Education Wome Ura Tnd Wood Dykes Joys High School Tlein James L. Key Dana Green Mabert J Guinn Key Green Armistead W HL Terrell Aldine Cham~bers Chamb Ers Walter T Candler Thomas Erwin Commercial High School Landrum Cochran Packs

Boosters Visit Atlanta in Southern Tour Heading

The Southeastern Association of Commercial clubs will arrive in Atlanta on Monday January 24 at 7 o clock for a four hour visit. The Kansas Boosters tour aims to learn about business conditions and opportunities in the South. They travel in a special eleven car train with an observation car sleeping cars dining cars and a band of 28 pieces will accompany them for concerts at the visited sites.

Southeastern Association of Commercial Clubs Wall Atlanta Kansas Boosters

First Annual Meeting of Georgia Manufacturers

Preparations are underway for the Georgia Manufacturers association in Atlanta on February 10 for a major convention. Governor Harris will welcome attendees at the Chamber of Commerce, as the first anniversary of the association is marked. Prominent speakers will address industrial concerns statewide, with efforts to pool interests and unify action among Georgia manufacturers across all sectors.

Georgia Manufacturers’ Association Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Harris Georgia Association

Professor Branch Heads Southern Engineers

Professor T. P. Branch of the Georgia Tech was elected President of the Engineering Association of the South at a Nashville meeting. L. M. Thacher was elected president of the Atlanta section. Other officers include AP McClellan as first vice president, A. V. Gude Jr as second vice president, L J Hme Jr as secretary and treasurer. Thacher and Hill were elected as directors of the general association.

T. P. Branch Georgia School of Technology Engineering Association of the South Nashville L. M. Thacher Atlanta AP McClellan A. V Gude, Jr LJ Hme, Jr Thacher Hill General Association

Judge to Issue Order for Trial of Chances in Georgia

Americus Ga January 15 Judge Z A Littlejohn will issue his order for a special session of Lee superior court for the trial of G W Chance Claud Chance Minter Kennedy and the Negro the Cater charged with the murder of Banker D Oliver when he goes to Leesburg Monday he will also draw special jurors in preparation for the trial

Americus Z A Littlejohn Lee Superior Court G W Chance Claud Chance Minter Kennedy the Catter D_ Oliver Leesburg

Pape's Diapepsin for Indigestion Remedy Claims

An old advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as a fast, harmless stomach remedy. It promises quick relief from indigestion dyspepsia gastritis and related pains, touts millions of cures worldwide, and urges keeping a fifty cent case at home for accidental disagreeables with food.

Alara

Georgian Theater Opens Today for Charity at King’s Daughters

The Georgian motion picture theater will open this afternoon and night to aid relief requests caused by severe cold weather. Proceeds from the screenings will fund relief measures. a good turnout from Atlanta is expected for the charitable event.

Ty King S Daughters Tne Atlantany

Chauffeur Bound Over After Peachtree Street Fatal Hit

On Peachtree Street a chauffeur bound over after a collision fatally injuring DA Schulhafer. The driver faced manslaughter charges in the commission of a lawful act with a bond set at 408 dollars by Recorder Johnson. The incident occurred as Schulhafer stepped into the street amid a heavy rain slick.

DA Schulhafer Peachtree Street Gus Grady Hospital Recorder Johnson CT Crowley West Peachtreet Street George Bates Tlington Avenue Sunnlhater Piedmont Schulhafer Yove Joseph N Moods Zou Hscomployer Cape of Uh Aud Deerie Palm J H Kirk

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Wolshimde L. Z. Rosser Dr. Flynn Simtel Road Ars Austraua Americas Ventura Sydney Samoa China Japan Honolulis Sean Battery Place Dney Kite Gabriella Byellen Glasgow Doubleday A Courage Colonel Taylor Boosters Prof. Branch Southern Engineers Pape Auarnings Rles Rhodes Aha Mpany Ohi Ie Wberharat Mr. Dick Sykes Colo, Colon Uyer Othe Tetercee Cabiney
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