Fiddlers Convention Seen as Biggest Atlanta Event Yet
Long John Beesley and dozens of Georgian Old Time Fiddlers plan the February convention at the Auditorium. About 30 fiddlers including Fiddlin John Carson and Red Neck Jim Lawson are expected to compete for the Georgia championship, with proceeds benefiting the Daughters of the Confederacy. The event promises a multi-night show with historic tunes like Devil in the Wheat Patch and Old Zip Coon.
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John Beesley
Gwinnett
Homer Weaver
Weaver
Mr. Beesley
John Carson
Shorty Hart
Red Neck
Jim Lawson
Atlanta
Georgia
Daughters of the Confederacy
Eronar
Daughters Celebrate Birthday of Robert E. Lee
The Atlanta United Daughters of the Confederacy and United Confederate Veterans Camp 159 plan a 3 PM Tuesday birthday tribute to General Robert E. Lee at the state capitol legislative hall. Highlights include Wilford Stonewall Watters singing, James W. Austin's Lee address, Boy Scout and George Military Academy bands, and crosses of honor for the Daughters president. open to the public and local children and patriotic groups.
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Atlanta
United Daughters of the Confederacy
United Confederate Veterans
Robert E. Lee
Legislative Hall
State Capitol
William S. Yeates
U. D
Wilford Stonewall Watters
Europe
James W. Austin
Hight Home Stirred by Row of Servants
Emmet Hight and his chauffeur were arraigned for causing disorders in the Peachtree Circle mansion. Evidence showed the chauffeur slapped a housemaid after she said he had been scandalizing her, with the cook corroborating. Judge Johnson fined the chauffeur $2.75.
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George FE Johnson
Emmet
Hight
Peachtree Circle
Johnson
Dr Hendrix to Speak on Reign of Grace at Peachtree
Rev W R Hendrix pastor of St Mark Methodist will preach at 11 am on The Reign of Grace and at 7 30 pm on Prevailing Manfulness at Peachtree and Fifth streets church, drawing large congregations and rising interest in the work.
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DR. Hendrix
W. R Hendrix
Peachtree
Fifth Streets
Interesting service at Endeavor Society
The Young People's Christian Endeavor society at Westminster Presbyterian Church announces an evening program at 6:30 with the subject Make Gold Beginnings I Tim 1:18 19 4 12 New officers have been installed and will supervise the meeting.
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Young People's Christian Endeavor Society
Westminister Presbyterian Church
pleased with progress of the new dodge car
George Hubbs, assistant general sales manager for Dodge Bros motor cars, was in Atlanta Friday, passing through one trip over the southern attic. Mr. Hubbs says he is very gratified at the progress and completeness of the Dodge Bros. car.
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George Hubbs
Dodge Bros Motor Cars
Atlanta
Proctor's Sermon at First Congregational Church
Rev H H Proctor speaks at the First Congregational Church colored church this morning at 11 o'clock on The Watchwords of Truth Yearn Learn Learn and at 5 minute prelude Dr C Cater offers How to Keep Well Proctor returns tonight with Lessons From the Monticello Lynching incident and names undefined supportive details
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Dr. Proctor
H. H. Proctor
First Congregational Church
Colored
Storg
C. Cater
Br Proctor
Monticello
Bonawitz and Kraft to Present Free Afternoon Concert
Renowned baritone C Frederick Sonawitz, ex German Royal Court and now in Gainesville, joins City Organist Edwin Arthur Kraft for a free 3:20 p.m. concert at the Auditorium Armory. The program features bel canto favorites by Flotow, Techakowsky, Kinder, Foote, Wagner, Nevin, Gaul, and McDether, with several pieces requested by the artists.
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C. Frederick Sonawitz
Royal Court, Opera
Gainesville
Edwin Arthur Kraft
Auditorium Armory
Banawitz
Germany
Kraft
Kongwitz
F von Flotow
Stradeila
Techakowsky
Ralph Kinder
Arthur Foote
Jean
Mary Turner Salter
Bonowitz
Richard Wagner
Gordon B. Nevin
Gaul
Holy City
Gaston McDether
Gaston M Dethler
Atchison Succeeds Geldert With Ad Men Club
The Atlanta Ad Men's Club executive committee announced Geldert’s resignation accepted with regret. J H Atchison of Southern Bell’s publicity dept was named to fill Geldert’s unexpired term. Increasing membership and new activities led to appointing a corresponding secretary, Jack Baldwin of Ruralist Press.
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Atlanta
Ad Men's Club
Howard Geldert
Repret
J. H. Atchison
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Tu' Ail
Gelert
Jack Baldwin
Presa
Fee
Mashburn Bound Over On Charge Of Forgery
Eugene Mashburn an electrician was bound over by Recorder Johnson Saturday afternoon on a charge of forgery. Bond set at $2060. Several witnesses named forged signatures on multiple checks totaling $75. Mashburn admitted the forgeries.
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Mashburn
Eugene Mashburn
Johnson
EF. Schmid
Highland Avenue
Prodigal Mother Sermon Given by Dr White at Tabernacle
Rev Dr J L White of Tabernacle Baptist Church will preach on The Prodigal Mother Sunday night at 8 o'clock as the second in the Modern Prophals series. The sermon examines the wife and mother in domestic and public life. Morning service at 11 features The Master's Challenge to the Heroic. Music directed by Prof Boatman and Mrs Boatman with a chorus of seventy five voices.
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J. L White
Tabernacle Baptist Church
0 . Boatman
Heart Disease Relief Guide Offered Free to Youth Readers
A 68 page illustrated treatise titled The Nature, Cause and Permanent Relief of Heart Diseases Without Drugs promises practical advice for heart patients. It highlights new information on heart causes and claims prompt, permanent relief without drugs and offers to send the booklet free via The R. von Walden Institute, Heart Specialists, Mitchell Building, Cincinnati.
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R. von Walden Institute
Heart Specialists
Mitchell Bldg
Cincinnati
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