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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1914

Page

27

Home for Friendless 1913 Report in Atlanta

The twenty fifth annual meeting reports eighty one residents in the home and three hundred dismissals for 1913. An average of eighty children were cared for, with many sent for temporary shelter until mothers can be aided. Dr. Newton Craig treated 150 cases, adenoids and tonsils removed, glasses fitted, and other ailments addressed. No deaths occurred. one scarlet fever case was contained. The Georgia Children's Home Finding Society aided with fifty temporary placements. Fulton County and city wards referred many cases, and thirty cases came via Associated Charities. The institution raised $3,777.77 from outside gifts, and repairs are planned with help from E. P. McBurney and others. Officers for 1913 and gratitude to contributing doctors and hospitals are listed.

Atlanta Haring Chhldren Newton Craig Del Georgia Children’s Home Finding Society Robert B. McCord Fulton County Children’s Court Tindall Associated Charities Yis Chamberlin-Johnson- UuBose Company King Hardware Company Thetlassersby E. P. McBurney John J. Woodside D. B. Harris G. H. Dexter Victor Smoith F. M. Stewart Margaret Wright Garnesy DeLoy Hill A. G DeLoach G. K. Varden FG Bodgsen X. K. Boland JR. McCord J. F. Denton W. K. Jenkins W. A. Adking Bernard Walte M. B. Hutchins D. Hi. Reynolds R. M. Nelson D. H.C. Milter Dunbar “Roy D. Michael Hoke A. W. Sterling Grady Hospital Wesley Memorial Hospital St. Joseph's Infirmary Southern Dental College G. McIntire-Weaver Berkely Springs State University of West Virginia Jamaica Morgan Jessie G. Melotre- Weaver Ehild Phaht State Humané, Society Acton Humane Society Georgia Mrs. Weaver Juanes Mrs Weaver Empire State South

Thief Is Sentenced To Term In Hospital

Newt McDonald a state employee in Athens was sentenced to three months in the county hospital for taking a pistol from the commissioner's home. He was described as intoxicated and hauled to jail in a wagon. He must serve another month and pay for treatment. His wife faced no charge for carrying the pistol.

Athens Newt McDonald Nestro County Farm Hospital McDonald

Georgia Mothers and Teachers Club Lecture Series

Dr Henry Cope spoke to Atlanta mothers on child rearing and city playgrounds as vital for urban progress. He urged supervised play from dawn to night and supported home based sex education. The article also notes local Parent Teacher clubs electing officers and planning playground efforts and a memorial for a departed principal.

Henry Cone Ers Atlanta Henry Cope Cope Chicago Hide Park Mothers

Bankruptcy case in Athens dismissed

Athens Ga January 7 Special The clerk of the federal court reports Judge Newman has authorized dismissal of the Griffith Welch bankruptcy matter John W Welch did not consent to the petition he agrees to guarantee all obligations joined by James White John R White and John White Morton The creditors will be paid dollar for dollar The business will likely reorganize Welch may take over and may associate a partner or partners in its future conduct

Athens Federal Court Newman Bum Griffith Welch

Kidnapped by a Locomotive Farmer Survives Train Rescue

Kim Phelps a farmer near Mowence NL was kidnapped by a locomotive after a buggy was smashed by a passing train. He found himself on the cowcatcher and was not rescued until the train reached Bullitin miles away, ten miles distant.

Kim Phelps Mowence Phelps Bullit Ton Mles

Women Lawyer and Suffrage Advocate Spotlighted

The article honors Mrs. G. McIntire-Weaver a pioneering West Virginia lawyer who championed women’s legal rights and helped a child abuse case. It notes her moves to Berkeley Springs and broad support from Georgia and national suffrage groups, highlighting ongoing efforts, key figures, and upcoming meetings in Atlanta.

Three More Get Diplomas After Half Century in Georgia

Athens January 17 Special Judge John R White of Whitehall received an honorary University of Georgia diploma awarded to Confederate veterans who left studies to serve the South and later did not graduate. Three more diplomas were mailed this morning to John Richards White a class of 65 Lawrence Ligpman a class of 65 and James Marion Jackson a class of 62 with several others already given as Christmas presents.

Athens John R. White Whitehall University of Georgia John Richards White Lawrence Ligpman Savannah James ‘Marion Jackson Lafayette

Ansley Host In Atlanta Sets Convention Record

In under two years the Ansley Hotel in Atlanta has hosted seventy five conventions and over one hundred seventy three private dinners and banquets. The city now leads as the commercial and convention center of Dixie, shifting perception of the South.

South New Orleans St. Charles Hotel Atlanta Dixie Anstey

Bowen Telephone Gains Five Towns in Fulton Area

Firagerald Ga February 11 The Bowen Telephone Company has acquired the telephone systems of Abobe, Rachelle, Keheres and Quilla, joining with Fitzgerald to manage five towns under one ownership. WR Bowen reportedly holds a large stake in Albany and Hawkinsville ventures.

Firagerald Aboewile Rachelle Keheres Quilla Bowen Telephone, Company WR Bowen Albany

Cure Your Rupture Without Operation Claims by Carpenter Gusene M Bullen

A carpenter, Gusene M Bullen of 1470 Mayertny Avenue Manasquan NJ, writes about a non surgical cure for rupture. He shares a personal account of quick relief and urges readers to contact him for information and to help others avoid surgery.

Gusene M. Bullen Carspenter Mayertny Avenue Manasquan, BJ

Quaker Extract Offered By Local Drug Store

A dramatic testimonial letter from J O Bwing extols Quaker Extract sold by Coursey & Mann Drug Co at 8 Marietta Street Atlanta. The note claims lasting stomach relief after other prescriptions failed and notes weight gain and renewed vitality. The ad promotes single and bulk purchases with prepaid express shipping on orders over a dollar.

Atlants Tyne Courasy & Munn Drug Co Coursey & Mann Drug Store Marietta Street

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