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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1914

Page

7

No Seat in Senate for Frank Glass Seated for Blair Lee

Washington reports the Senate elections committee decides Blair Lee, Democrat of Maryland, should be seated to succeed Jackson, while Frank P. Glass of Alabama is not seated to succeed Johnston. The 17th Amendment is in effect, no state action required, governor may call a special election where machinery exists. Debate noted with party splits and differing interpretations of the amendment’s applicability.

Washington Blair Lee Maryland United States Jackson Frank P. Glass Alabama Johnston Senate Committee On Elections Senate Kenyon Iowa Hree Bradley Kentucky Drr Glass Kkerg Maryaland Oe Graws Bir News O'Neal Nator Johnston Savernon Henry D.ston Wuld Sovernors Aegir Congress Goldsborough Lee

J L Dickey Undergoes Appendicitis Surgery

James Dickey, noted local insurance man of Pace Perry Road, underwent an appendectomy at St Joseph's infirmary on Saturday. His condition was reported favorable for a speedy recovery.

James .Dickey Pace Perry Road St. Joseph's

Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement extols Parisian Sage as a fast acting hair tonic. It claims the product cleanses dandruff soothed scalps and beautifies hair with a delicate fragrance. Sold in fifty cent bottles at Jacobs drug stores and counters.

Jacobs

Revivals End At North Avenue Presbyterian Church

Dr. W. B. Dobyns of Saint Joseph Missouri leads today’s sessions ending with a 7:49 pm song service under W. E H. Kinsey. The 11 am sermon, 3:20 pm Bible survey Genesis to Revelations, and evening chorus promise special musical features and a large choir.

North Avenue Presbyterian Church W. B. Dobyns Saint Joseph Dobyns

Baptists Launch TwoWeek Campaign for Hospital Fund

The Baptists of Atlanta begin a two week drive to raise 100000 as part of a statewide 200000 effort to enlarge and improve the Tabernacle hospital. The converted facility will be among the nation’s finest medical centers, with thousands already pledged and a strong committee led by B J Gooledge. Headquarters at 12 North Forsyth open daily 9 am to 6 pm with workers and stenographers in attendance.

Baptists Atlanta Tabernacle Baptist Convention of the State B. J. Gooledge C. Uallaway John 3 W. W. Brooks John F. Purisi W. P. Anderson A. J. Gordon C. Callaway Pod. Paxon I. W. Awtry

Swift and Company Transfers Across Fulton County Property

Swift and Company conduct three property transfers among branches and related corporations in Fulton County, including parcels on Central of Georgia Railway right of way and several lots along Hollins and Wells streets. Transfers between Swift & Co. Corporation of New Jersey, Swift Fertilizer Works, and Swift & Co. Soap Works occurred in 1913 and 1918 for various land lots and street frontages with nominal consideration, officials say the actions lack significance toward trust-busting or wartime freeing of government action.

Fulton County Swift & Co Swift & Co. Corporation Winols Atlanta Switt &Co. Corporation of New Jersey Switt & Co. Corporation Tllingls Central of Georgia Railway Company East Ling Swift Fertilizer Works Western and Atlantic Railroad Same Hollins Street Wella Street Wells and Hollins Streets Holling Street Fourteenth District Hollins ‘Street Morris Street Wells Street

Subscriptions Raised for Holmes Institute Support

Four hundred fifteen dollars was raised at the Holmes Institute annual meeting to aid the local industrial school for nexTees. The list includes Bishop H. M. Turner and David Tr. Howard among many contributors. The board plans a $1,000 realty sale on the fourth Sunday in February, and President Holmes reported over 250 students enrolled with books and clothing furnished free.

Holmes Institute Ins Tractees H. M. Turner David Tr. Howard M. Robinson W. Walker Cornelius King WW. ML. Byrd J. Jones Hunter Norman Brown Hayes H. GE Mantesson Mr. Beatles T. Wil H. Russell Fleding M. Sheffield Anthony Bomer A. J. Kennedy W. IL Ballard Archis Gray W Ross Cm. Manning W. Heid T. Fil Holmes J. M. Turner

Woodward vetoes Georgia Railway franchise in Atlanta

Mayor Woodward refuses to approve the ordinance granting Georgia Railway and Electric a tracks franchise on Butler Gilmer and Decatur streets. He calls for re enactment and notes legal technicalities in salary increases for Tax Assessor Sonn Malone and City Electrician R C Turner. He cites council adjournment timing and prior charter rules as reasons for the veto.

Woodward General Council Georgia Railway and Electric Company, A Butler Gilmer Decatur Sonn Malone Chiy R. C. Turner Georgia Railway and Electric Company Zor Ilegal City Electrician Tom Firm Nira

Submarine Flotilla Moored Off Brunswick

Brunswick Ga January 17 The United States submarine flotilla including five dangerous riflefighters and the monitor Tonopah moored at Brunswick riverfront. Crowds visit daily after 2 pm. The fleet sailed from Charleston Thursday in rough seas and will leave Sunday for Jacksonville for two days. Tonopah carries a crew of 150. Each submarine carries three officers and fifteen men. The flotilla is commanded by Captain Geusey and officers are hosted at social affairs while in Brunswick.

Brunswick Charleston Brunswick Harbor Jacksonville Tonopah United States Navy Hach Geusey Brungwick

Joint Meeting of Atlanta Junior Order Councils

An joint meeting of all Junior Order United American Mechanics councils in Atlanta was held at the Junior hall on Capitol Avenue under the order committee. C. H. Starnes presided in absence of M. H. Abbott. Reports from each council showed 1913 relief fund spending of 92 680.52, growing memberships and finances, and the construction of a new 25 000 Junior home monument to the order’s work.

United American Mechanics Councils of Atlanta Capitol Avenue C. H. Starnes M. H. Abbott J. E. McJenkin

Young tar戻 Christmas leave ends in Charleston Navy Center

Larvey McFarland a 22 year old from Birmingham Alabama walked into the Atlanta recruiting station requesting return to the Charleston Navy headquarters. He said he had taken a month longer than the fifteen days allowed all tars for Christmas. He was taken to Charleston, his post of duty with the United States reserve torpedo Notiila.

Larvey McFarland Birmingham Ala Atlanta Charleston United States Notiila

New Discovery Ends Kidney and Bladder Troubles

An advertisement claims Croxone rapidly relieves kidney and bladder issues and rheumatism by removing uric acid. It promises quick relief in stubborn cases, claims universal effectiveness, and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to help after first use.

Hold Mass Meeting for Colored Y M C A

The third mass meeting for the colored Y M C A will be held this afternoon at 8 o clock at Ebenezer Baptist Church Edgewood avenue between Housevard and Fitzgerald streets Speakers include Rev W R Hendrix pastor of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church and Professor S Archer of Morehouse College The meetings are under the pastors executive committee and each Sunday draws large crowds of men and women A larger rally is planned for February to raise funds and complete the work

Ebenezer Baptist Church Edgewood Avenue Housevard Wpet

Evening Dresses Offered for Parties and Dancing

One lot of evening dresses described as the cutest sweetest young ladies gowns with delicate new shades lace and self trim. Dresses are said to be fetching and fresh as orange blossoms after a buyer purchase. Priced to sell tomorrow at 9.95 rather than 30.00.

Ladies Waists Silk Net and Chiffon at 3 Dollar Value

Five hundred ladies waists offered in silk net and chiffon with fur trims in black white and striped patterns. All sizes available and new. originally valued at three dollars.

Hookworm Campaign Begins in Baldwin County

Milledgeville Georgia January 17 Special It seems hook worm is destined to banishment from Baldwin County Dre Wood and Whit tle of the state board of health working with county authorities strive to rid the people of this troublesome disease Hundreds of school children and many adults have been examined Dispensaries for medicine and examinations are held weekly at Union Point Meri rather Cooperville Trilby and Milledgeville The campaign for eradication will last a month longer.

Milledgeville Baldwin Dre, Wood and Whittle State Board of Health Union Point Merirather Cooperville

New York Lawyer Leaves Bread Line bequest

Harry M. Zoscheldt a New York lawyer died last Monday left 160000 half his fortune for a bread line and ordered every loaf distributed to be stamped his name and this bequest to be made public in the paper

New York Wangary Harry M. Zoscheldt

New Lily of France Corsets for Spring Lines

A newspaper notice promotes the Lily of France corset collection for spring gowns. It highlights Tricots Suedine Silk Broches Batistes and Imported Coutis in topless boneless and boned styles with Brocaded models and inch bust. Sale prices include 59c for imported Jap Tub Silk and a 25 piece waterproof Foulard group with yard prices of 68c and higher.

France

79c Foulards and 53c Silk Sale Prices

Silk sale price at 53c per yard featuring new foulards this season in Tango Mahogany greens Copenhagen Navy Reseda tan brown golden shades and black and white patterns. Two pieces of foulards offered in choicest patterns and colors.

Textile Sale Ad Lists Crepe Chiffon and Silk Prices

An advertising snippet lists Crepe Chiffon at 87 cents to $1.50, 44 inch imported crepe chiffon in 17 colors, solid black and white, silk sale prices. Also notes Twisled back 42 inch charmeuse, crinkled crepe de chine, street and evening shades, solid black and white, silk sale price per yard.

Silk Yard Sale Ad: Black Messaline and Chiffon Taffeta

Monday only sale offers yard wide black messaline and chiffon taffeta at 75 cents per yard. Regular dollar quality fabrics advertised with a single day price cut. Includes silk yardage and a limited time promotion.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Glass O’neal J. L. Dickey Baptists’ Campaign Swift and Company Butler Street Butler and J. & P. Coats Firth Fevor The Best Makers of Copenhagen Poplin Street J.m.hige-Co Georgia J. M. High Co
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