Decatur Board of Trade to Discuss Roads and Growth
Decatur directors meet at stland's for lunch at 1 30 to plan on hiring an expert farm demonstrator and a canning expert for DeKalb county. They will consider a highway extension from Decatur to Stone Mountain and a monthly Atlanta gathering for local businesspeople, plus gas pricing and real estate appeal in spring.
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Directors of Trade Board
Stone Mountain
Decatur Board of Trade
Stland’s
DeKalb County
Atlanta Convention Bureau
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Decatur
Atlanta
Becaturites
Sunny Sunday Attendance Tops City Sunday Schools
Brisk sunny weather drew large crowds to Atlanta Sunday schools yesterday with the Central Presbyterian leading in attendance and St Paul Methodist second. Across thirteen schools the average was 374 pupils, up from 321 last year, a gain of 53 per school. The Day’s report was compiled by the Atlanta Sunday School Superintendents’ congress.
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Atlanta
Central Presbyterian
St. Paul Methdist
No Millennial Glory Says Dr. A C Shaler
Sermon at East Side Tabernacle features Rev. Shuler criticizing optimistic millennial prophecies and urging a scriptural view of the end times. He argues the world will not improve to Christ’s return, says many preachers misplace emphasis, and that only the faithful redeemed by the lamb escape divine wrath.
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East Side Tabernacle
A. C. Shaler
Rev
Shuler
Christ
Sisson Wilkes Union Unveiled In Norwood Nuptials
Norwood Ga January 18 Special The marriage of Reb Sisson to Mrs A S Wilkes at the Methodist parsonage by Rev Fowler surprised the town. Sisson a Norwood businessman and Wilkes widow of the late A B Wilkes former Norwood mayor. They have the town’s best wishes for a long and happy life together.
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Norwood
Reb Sisson
A. S. Wilkes
Fowler
Sisson
A. 8
Wilkes
Atlanta Church Leaders Oppose Evelyn Thaw Tango Entry
Pastor A. R. Holderty of Moore Memorial Church publicly denounces plans to bring Evelyn Thaw to Atlanta to perform a tango on stage. He urges churches and city authorities to block any appearance, arguing it would damage the city’s moral standing and harm young people.
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A. R. Holderty
Moore Memorial Church
Evelyn Thaw
Atlanta
Dr Ridley Preaches On Church And Work
Dr Caleb A Ridley of Central Baptist preaches a morning series on The Church and Its Work. Eight professions and three additions joined last Sunday as the chorus choir performed well. An impromptu duet by Mr Bell and Leo Ridley moved many. Dr Ridley spoke at night on The Swan Song of Moses to a large crowd. Six new deacons were recently selected T F Cathcart EB J Florence J W Smith Howell Jackson Dr M Clure and J W Awtry will be ordained soon. The Sunday School led by Mr Awtry grows in size and interest.
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Caleb A. Ridley
Central Baptist Church
Bell
T. F. Cathcart
J. Florence
J. W. Smith
Howell Jackson
M Clure
J. W. Awtry
Awtry
Georgia educator Dr Glenn to attend state education meetings
Dr G R B Glenn president of North Georgia Agricultural College Dahlonega is in the city at the Aragon hotel for education matters. He will attend the quarterly state education board meeting and the legislative committee on school books. He sees no notable saving from substitutions and defends the quality and price of current texts.
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G RB Glenn
North Georgia Agricultural College
Dahlonega
Aragon Hotel
Glenn
State Board of Education
Georgia
Express Company Head Stops in Atlanta
T. M. Leary, president of the Southern Express Company, is stopping over a day in Atlanta at the Georgian Terrace. He will consult with district traffic department heads EM Williams and J B Horkadar, then depart Tuesday for points south of Atlanta.
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T. M. Leary
New York City
Southern Express’ Company
Georgian Terrace
Leary
EM. Williams
J.B. Horkadar
Mr. Leary
Atlants
Cochran to Speak in Statesboro in Senate Bid
Ralph Cochran, a candidate for the United States Senate to succeed Senator Hoke Smith, will deliver a campaign speech in Statesboro next Saturday. He did not reveal the speech topic but hinted at strong remarks and noted friends urged him to enter Smith’s strongest stronghold on the chosen date.
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Ralph ©. Cochran
United States
Hoke Smith
Statesboro
Cochran
Senator Smith
Macon to Observe Lee Birthday Anniversary Night
Macon Ga January 18 Special Exercises commemorating the birth of General Robert Lee will be held at the city auditorium Monday night under the auspices of the local chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Lawton Evans Augusta schools superintendent and son of the late General Clement A. Bans will be the orator. Members of the Macon education board and veterans will be on the platform. Three focal military companies will attend in full uniform.
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Maron
Robert Lee
City Auditoriam
Unite Daughters of the Confederacy
Lawton Evans
Augusta
Clement A. Bans
Macon Education Board
Brave Greek Soldier Follows Wife to Grave
Mohumbus Ga January 18 Special six Greeks as pallbearers bore Emanuel to the grave after a long illness. A Crimean War veteran, he came to this country in 1878 and later ran a fruit business in the city. His wife died two weeks earlier, and his death followed his sorrow.
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Mohumbus
Emanuel
Emnanuel
Johnson Tillerson? Marriage in Lexington Georgia
Johnston Novalee Johnson and James M. Tiller wed at the Lexington parsonage with Rev. George Gary presiding at high noon on January 1. Johnson, a Wesleyan graduate and Glade high school principal, and Tiller, a prominent local farmer, are from Point Peter in Oglethorpe County.
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Lexington
George Gary
Novalee Johnson
James M. Tiller
Point Peter
Oplethorpe County
Johnson
Wesleyan Female College
the Glade High School
Tiller
Agricultural Officials Leave Atlanta for Athens Meeting
Georgia Department officials will be largely absent from Atlanta Tuesday and Wednesday as they attend three sessions at the State College for Agriculture in Athens. Commissioner J D Price and Dr E Worsham lead the group to greet the Georgia Dairy and Live Stock Association, Georgia Horticultural Society, and Georgia Breeders Association. About 2000 farmers, livestock men and horticulturists are expected to attend.
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Agricultural Department
State College For Agriculture
Athens
J. D Price
Peter F Bahnsen
United States
AL Nighbert
E. \. Worsham
Georgia Dairy and Live Stock Association
Georgia Horticultural Society
Price
Georgia
Bahnmen
Nighbert
Georgia Breeders’ Association
Ga Hastings
Railway Mail Men Hold Meeting Today
Railway Mail workers in Atlanta will convene a branch meeting today to discuss local operations and fresh directives affecting mail distribution and station duties. Officials from the regional office plan to attend and brief on upcoming scheduling changes.
Railroad Y M C A gathers clerks this afternoon
A meeting is set for 3 o'clock this afternoon at the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association. All railway postal clerks are invited to attend.
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Jpociation
Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
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