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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1915

Page

7

Inman Park Eastern Star Installation at Mount Vernon Hall

Installation of officers for Inman chapter No. 108 Order of the Eastern Star to be held Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in Mount Vernon hall Inman Yards with Mrs Rose M Asnby past grand matron of Georgia as installing officer assisted by Mrs Ada Jones acting grand marshal and Mrs Fantie Beck grand chaplain A social hour will follow the ceremonies.

O.E. S Inman Chapter Order of the Eastern’ Star Mount Vernon _hall Inman Rose M. Asnby Order of Eastern Star Georia Ada Jones Fantie Beck

Tea-Dance Guests At Driving Club Featured Local Social Scene

A retiring president was praised by the board at a Tea-Dance with visiting young women as guests of honor. Miss Mildred Hazen of Grange New Jersey and Miss Louise Jones of Louisville were among the attendees in social gatherings hosted by Mrs. Cyrus Strickler and others. Embroidery club planned a theater party at the Norhyth.

Clarence Trippe Thomas Lyon Louise Jones Louisville Mary Peabody Cyrus Strickler Frances Godfrey Maybelle Clarke Palmour Johnson Helen Conroy New Jersey John Morris, Jr

Meetings Schedule For Ira Street School And Local Groups

A 3:30 PM parent teacher meeting is planned at Ira Street school with an executive board session before. Miss Low of the Anti Tuberculosis Society and Mrs Victor Moore will present. The Parentvenent circle meets at 2:30 PM with Mr Ashley speaking. Agnes Scott Alumnae business meeting is Friday January 22 at 2 PM at the college. dues urged. Embroidery club gathers Friday at 8 o'clock with Mrs Byron Bettis at Howell Mill Road. transport advised. At the last Kirkwood meeting Mrs A W Eves named Mrs Hub Huddleston treasurer and Annie May Jenkins to replace Asmon Lewis as corresponding secretary.

Ira Street Low The Anti-Tuberculosis Society Victor ,Moore Venenet Ashley Agnes Scott Alumnae Association Byron Bettis Howell Mill Road Marietta Howell Mill City A. W. Eves Kirkwood Hub. Huddleston Annie May Jenkins Asmon Lewis

Social items from city social calendar noted

Miss Gladys Riggs of Chattanooga visits Atlanta. Miss Mary Crawford from Columbia DC calls on Mrs. M W Williams at 166 Forrest Ave. Mr Stephen Grandile improving at Ormewood home of relatives. Buckner Chipley of New Orleans travels with W G Chipley en route home from Savannah. Walter Nash improving at Savannah Lake, NC. Laura Cole hosts tea for Frances Godfrey and Miss Clark in Covington. Miss Erin Hayes of West Point visits Mrs W Duncan on Fourteenth Street. Mrs William H Aliens spends days at Homosassa. Roy Dorsey to return from Florida. Mr I C McCrory leaves for Jacksonville. Mrs McCrory visits relatives in Newnan first. Mrs Albert Collier returning from St Louis. Rt Rev Benjamin J Keily in city. Mrs W White hosts Bridge Club with Miss Mary Heyward of Rison. Mrs Carroll McGaughey hosts former classmates at Agnes Scott. Mr Howell Peeples of Washington DC in city. Miss Lola Brashear returns to St Louis after visits with Mrs W W Austell. Mrs C H Ewers of Lawton Michigan winters with Mrs M W Williams at 183 Forrest Avenue. Mr B E Briscoe of Knoxville visits Ivan Allen. Mrs Adolph Lee Gost of New York arrives to visit Mrs George Forrester.

Gladys Riggs Chattanooga Mary Crawford Columbia D.C M. W. Williams Forrest Avenue Stephen Grandle William H. Grandile, Jr Ormewood Buckner Chipley New Orleans Erin Hayes West Point W. Duncan Fourteenth Street William H. Aliens Homosassa Roy Dorsey Florida I. C. McCrory Jacksonville Eighth Street Mary Heyward Rison,s. C Lola Brashear Aga W. W. Austell St. Louis C. H. Ewers Lawton, Mich B. E. Briscoe Knoxville Ivan Allen Adolph Lee Gost New_York George Forrester

Macon Depot Contract Signed by Central President

Macon Georgia January 20 Special President W A Winburn of the Central with road officials arrived after inspecting the southwestern division He answered council criticism over the delayed signing and mailing of the 1 000 000 depot contract stating I signed the contract and mailed it to the Macon city clerk last Saturday The contract had not been received by nightfall He joked that when a proposition this magnitude is finally due he would leave the country

Macon W. A. Winburn The Central Savannah Winburn

Sewell Guilty With Shorter Term in Manslaughter

James Sewell was found guilty of manslaughter on a second trial before Judge Hill in the Goodman case. The sentence was reduced from life to a term of one to twenty years due to law. New evidence prompting a higher court review involved two men who heard sounds from the room where Goodman was killed, implying a dice game progress.

James Sewell Goodman

pardon granted to boy who stole ride on trains

A one year old white boy named Robert Wolff was pardoned after a sentence of four months on the Bibb County chain gang for stealing rides on trains. The case reflects mercy shown by local authorities toward youth in midtown Bibb County.

Robert Wolff Bibb County

Calvin Hunnicutt Pioneer Citizen Dies at 87

Calvin W Hunnicutt longtime Atlanta pioneer and business leader died of pneumonia at 348 Spring street shortly before his 88th birthday funeral set for Friday at First Methodist Church with interment at Oakland cemetery He came to Atlanta in 1847 from Mecklinburg County North Carolina and built a career in dry goods clothing drapery drug and plumbing businesses He served on the city council in 1859 and as Fulton County commissioner for fourteen years including eight as chair He helped organize the Putton Dragoon Cavalry at the start of the Civil War and later served as a Confederate medical attaché in Cuthbert He left a son J E B Hunnicutt and three daughters Mrs Alston H Greene Mrs Letitia A Drake and Mrs W R Prescott with another son and daughter having died earlier

H. .M. DuBose W. F. Glenn Oakland Cemetery Marthasville Atlanta Cartersville Hunnicutt Meckiisburg County North Carolina Cobb County Georgia Hans & Levi John Silvey Hunnicutt & Silvey D. G O. Dougherty James A. Taylor Caleb Whaley Cuthbert

Hair Tinting Made Easy with Brownatone

An old style advertisement touts Brownatone hair stain as a safe quick fix for gray hair. It claims instant gray coverage or a rich brown to black shade, with no harm to hair or scalp. Samples and booklet offered for 10 cents. Sold by Jacobs' Pharmacies and Kenton Pharmacal Co.

Kenton Pharmacal Co Pike St Covington Atlanta Jacobs’ Pharmacies

Hunnicutt Remembered as Steadfast Atlanta Pioneer

A retired business figure and former lodge master Mr. Hunnicutt is praised posthumously for building up Atlanta. He retired fourteen years ago after a long active career and left his son in charge. A lifelong Methodist, charter member of Atlanta Lodge of Masons, and Pioneer Citizens member, he is described as modest, hardworking, and hopeful for Atlanta’s growth.

Hunnicutt First Methodist Church Atlanta Masons Pioneer Citizens’ Society of History of Pioneers of A. Busi’ Ness

Beauchamp and Lanford Face Retirement in City Roles

City hall reports since January indicate chief clerk George Beauchamp of the assessors office and Tom Lanford, stockade superintendent, are to retire within weeks. Beauchamp, earning 2 percent of a 2000 dollar salary, is a long-time, highly regarded official. Lanford has served at the stockade for years on 1800 dollars yearly. Both jobs are council nominated and ratified, with Beauchamp backed by Assessor Harrison and Mayor Woodward, while Lanford faces Josh Tye’s challenge backed by Woodward for political reasons.

George Beauchamp Tom Lanford Beauchamp Sanford Stockade William M. Bearden Assesors Malone and Meador Harrison James G. Woodward Woodward Josh Tye Janford Tye

Church Preacher Attacks Locker Club Licenses

Rev Charles Dunaway denounces religious members linked to locker clubs and condemns drug men aiding degenerate women and young girls. He praises strict Christian life at the Baptist Tabernacle sermon before a large audience in Atlanta.

Charles Dunaway Old Baptist Tabernacle Hell Africa Atlanta

Mrs E K Perryman Died in Heflin Alabama at 81

Mrs Elizabeth Kitchens Perryman of Heflin Alabama died Tuesday night at her home after a two week illness She was 81 and survived by three sons Frank Dave and Mayor Augustus Perryman all of Heflin and four daughters Hattie Ella Joseph Morgan of Heflin and J R Little of Atlanta Her family noted she was formerly of Virginia

Elizabeth Kitchens’ Perryman Heflin Ala R. J. Perryman Atlanta Brown, Perryman & Green Frank Dave Augustus Perryman Misses Hattie Ella Perryman Joseph Morgan J. R. Little Perryman Virginia

Young People's Union Meets at Tabernacle

The City Baptist Young People's union holds its monthly meeting at the Baptist Tabernacle tonight at 8. A special program features talks by Mr and Mrs Dang of China, a letter from Miss Lila McIntyre missionary in China, a talk on religion in Africa by Dean Paden, a piano solo by Miss Helen Schaid, and a talk by Mr Nowe from India currently studying here.

Baptist Young People’s Union The Baptist Tabernacle Mrs. Dang China Tabernacle Union Lila McIntyre Africa Dean Paden Helen Schaid Nowe India

Dekalb Pageant Offers 1000 in Premiums at Great Show

Premiums totaling 1000 will be awarded at the canning products pageant highlighting DeKalb county diversified agricultural resources. Exhibits come from DeKalb farmers and local clubs. the farm demonstration committee outlined plans and board reps will tour towns to promote the event.

DeKalb County DeKalb DeKalb Corn Farm Demonstration Committee Agricultural Department of Decatur Board of Trade Horse FBI Ae Stone Mountain Lithonia Clarkston Chambe Scottdale Dr. Wiley Ansley Agricultural Department of the ‘Board Charles D. McKinney H G. Hastings R. E. Carrotl Decatur RE. E. Treadwell BH. Richards B. F. Burgess J. B. Johanson A. R. Almon J. ©. Norris P. F. Callahan J. Freeman R. B. Speights R. B. Knox

Governor Voices Jasper County Lynching Condemnation

The governor issued a statement on the recent lynching of four Black individuals in Jasper County. He notes community condemnation, the sheriff delivering facts, and that the mob action harms local authority and warrants legal punishment. He plans meetings with the circuit judge and solicitor general to determine further action.

Jasper County Monti Eel Monticello Jas Ber County Tha County Poace Sollicitor Atlanta Ae Executive

R A Broyles Delivers Address At Calhoun

Calhoun Ga January 20 Special R A Broyles of Atlanta spoke at the invitation of the local WCGTMU chapter delivering a forceful prohibition advocacy. He was greeted by a large audience and received enthusiastic hearing from Calhoun residents and temperance workers from nearby towns.

Calhoun R. A. Broyles Atlanta

Chinese Americans to Operate Steamship Line

Washington reports a new steamship line to connect China and American ports with New York. It will be run by a joint Chinese American company. Dividends are guaranteed by the Chinese government in exchange for favorable freight rates on specific goods.

Washington China New York Reinsch Peking

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