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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1909

Page

12

Lady Windemere's Fan at the Grand earns major hit

The Players Club of Atlanta presented Oscar Wilde’s Lady Windemere’s Fan at the Grand last night under Mrs Thaddeus Horton. The near-capacity audience and strong cast performance ranked it among the season’s best. Mrs Palmer Phelan Clarke led a distinguished ensemble including Mrs J Barbour Thompson and Miss Marian Peel, with praised delivery and stage presence. The production reflected careful preparation, with no reliance on individual talents alone, and forecasts a large house for future shows.

PR Oans Windemere Palmer Phelan Clark Duchess of Berwick William Perrin Mleoisan Agatha Cerligie Marian Per Pymbala Thornton Marzo Cowper-Cowper W Jamagan Rosalie- Mise Harry Fumada Windermere Lisit Robert Campbell Darlington Thornton Maryc Augustue Lorton Mile Saul Cecil Graham Barnes James Royleston Barbour Thompson Lord Pairty Samuel Janea Colon Rufford Frank Filla Dumby Franklin Hopner Edward Avatin Parker Mir Frank Sutt Toedy Jedburg John Maraham Laton Stufflel Thaddeus Horton Paisley Wm Lawson Peel Ergans Graham Sigs Horria Furrade Aor Burt Wooc Jarnagan Players Club of Atlanta Atlanta J & Barbour Thompson Smynne William Perrin Nicolson Duchess of Herwick Tama Marian Peel Agatha Carlisle Edward Austin Siopper Berwick Lorg Windemere Thornton Marye Lord Darlington Lord Windemere Marye Milt Saul Augustus Lorton Franklin Mikell Barker Frank Butt Lady Windemere

One Union Warehouse Plan Moves To Central Company

Georgia Farmers Union delegates in Atlanta consider unifying all state warehouses under a single central company. A seven member committee will study books of the old cotton company and draft plans to protect the union’s good name. The meeting, one of the largest in Georgia division history, also endorses uniform cotton cloth work attire and expands cotton use in bags and packaging. Local agents conclude a productive 1909 campaign in the Senate chamber.

Georgia Farmers Union Atlanta W W Webb W C Wood OD Wimberly M l L. Jotingon Charles Newcomer H M Spinks E Jones Carter New Orleans Ji. Lee Ofier Charles Barrett JP Campbell United States Department of Agriculture Knapp Senate Chamber Stats J. G Hubanks

Wedding Gifts of Silver and China

An advertisement emphasizes wedding gifts of silver and china and stand by items like cut glass. It claims richer assortments, more extensive varieties, and newer designs than elsewhere, with close relations to centers of production and capability to supply the best goods.

Silver China

Taft Seeks Treasury Choice Aids In Augusta

President elect Taft weighs secretary of the treasury with a Chicago contact, consulting Mr Shaffer on Chicago candidates while Newberry’s position stalls. Taft also discusses navy, immigration, and railroad matters with officials and visits the Shiloh Industrial orphanage for a song recital by Negro orphans as Rockefeller plans to attend a Taft banquet.

Hearn Little Ones The New York Central Taft Treasury Newberry Navy Michigan Congress Edwin Denby State Department Bagkeman Winthrop Winthrop Woc Brown New Terk Central Railroad Colon Dunn Brown Frawn Patt Sadney Wilgus New York Allenosts Albert Warren Ferris New York Commission of Timnacy Walter S Tickin Repetiican Atte Wiescum Taft Todd Lubman High Artion Hialnes Industrial Institute For Negroce Shiloh Nesro Orphins John D Rockefeller Daday Chamber of Come Merce Hampton Terrace South Carolina Savannah River IR . Sturtman Aiken Joseph Harriman Augusta

Jacob Haas Laid to Rest Amid Floral Donation Tribute

Funeral for Jacob Haas, a prominent Atlanta businessman, featured a humane shift from flowers to donations to the Orphans' Home, with receipts issued and admiration voiced for the act. Haas, 65, survived by a widow and seven children, was honored at his residence on Washington Street with services led by Rabbi David Marx. The Atlanta Baggage and Cars Company halted operations for Haas’s funeral as employees observed a minute of silence. two Confederate Veterans contingents attended and the city’s public depots closed briefly.

Jacot Atviants Washington David Marx Officland Oafland Cemetery Haas Wass Atlanta Leopold J. B Arthur Herbert J. Wisses Blanche Clementing Eisla Heuta United Confederate Veterans Haws Hunter Street

Grand Theatre Glen Club Benefit at Grand this week

Tech students rally support for a Glen Club production at the Grand theatre with about 600 seats sold at the box office hopes to draw funds for the Tech Athletic Association. Annie Hassel and Annie Russell star in the show supported by a strong company as preparations continue for two nights of performance.

Coliese Annie Hassel Annie Russell Walter's Theater New York Brand Mica Rapaell John Valentine London Yrar Broadway

Say Attorney Has Their Money in Debt Recovery Case

Valley City Machine Works of Michigan obtained a show cause order from Judge Hills to compel Judson v Chapman and Atlanta attorneys to explain on the 25th why 4100 they say was collected six months earlier was not turned over. The Grand Rapids company filed a $180 claim January 27 1908 for machinery against Ware Hatcher Furniture. The attorney had agreed to a 1250 fee. No payment or accounting followed though Chapman allegedly collected 100 on the account July 22 1908. The company claims efforts to recover were blocked by the lawyers under dispute.

Valley City

Gala Week Planned for Macon Firemen in April

A large meeting in Macon city auditorium outlined a gala week in April when Georgia firefighters will gather for a city celebration. Fire Chief Miller, former chief Tr. M Jones, and councilor Harry Robert chaired the planning, with old Macon volunteers invited to participate and gear from the line of duty likely displayed.

Macon Georgia Fire Aeastan Harry Robert Miller Tr. M Jones

Trial set for David Shane in involuntary manslaughter case

David Shane will face trial in the criminal division next Wednesday for involuntary manslaughter in the December 24 crash that killed Alfred Grandy. The incident occurred near Mitchell and Washington when Grandy, riding a bicycle, was struck by Shane’s automobile after a view obstruction reportedly caused the car to veer toward the curb and a telephone post. Grandy died at Grady Hospital. Shane was bound over by Recorder Broyles to the Superior Court.

David Shane Alfred Smart Grandy Mitched Washington Grandycie Shane Milell Carta Twit Sam Mitchel Alfred Gandy Grads Hospital Cin Schane Broyles

Seawell Nominated to Federal Bench by Roosevelt

President Roosevelt sends to the Senate the nomination of Herbert Seawell to be judge, marking a significant step in appointing a new federal official. The record notes the formal submission from Washington on January 8, highlighting the effort to fill a vacancy in the judiciary.

Seawell Federal Keith Carolina Senate Roosevelt Washington Hoogevelt Tadas Herbert T Srawe

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