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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1916

Page

4

Commission Confers High Honor on Dr May

Dr Fr May French consul in ims city and Georgia war relief executive secretary has been honored by the American Fetish Beliet Commission New York. He was appointed a member of a twelve man national committee of prominent U S citizens including several governors and educators. May telegrammed acceptance and pledged to continue Polish relief efforts in Georgia, with Georgia and the South recognizing his work for famine relief and war sufferers.

Fr. May Ims City Georgia War Relief Committee France New York City United States Dr May Georgia Dr. Maya Atlanta South Maichlehen Pollak Cviletty Goversor Churies Blan New York State Snatman Hon Theodore Burton Unie Nichola Murray Butler Columnbia David ‘Marvel Delaware Jumen Williscombe Oregon and Lavarnar Bobmagaton Beech Manthee Island

California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns Against Counterfeits

A vintage advertorial warns mothers to check a child’s tongue for illness and to give California Syrup of Figs for bilious or constipated stomachs. It touts a gentle, tastily accepted laxative that relieves constipation in hours without griping, urging readers to insist on the genuine product and beware of counterfeits.

California California Fugs Srup Company

Fiddlers Overrun as Georgia Contest Draws Talent

The fifth annual Old Time Fiddlers Association of Georgia promises a record turnout with rivals from Georgia and beyond. Secretary Homer J Weaver faces an overfull list of entrants and may need elimination rounds to fit the schedule at the Atlanta event. Governors officials and notable fiddlers including Joan Carson and Gid Tanner are expected amid a bustling program of nightly sessions and matinees through the weekend.

Old Time Fiddlers’ Association of Georgia Homer J Weaver Atlanta Grorgia South Carolina Alabama Joan Carson Gid Tanner Ross Bagley Tony John Beasley Fanniin County Eb Young Ball Dan Tucker Hall White Path Auditorian Chartles J Haden Georgia Chamber of Commerce

Installation Service by Knights of Khorassan Next Wednesday

The Knights of Khorassan Ebta Semple No 173 announce a regular installation service for next Wednesday night. A smoker and vaudeville act will follow the installation. Imperial prince George I Eu banks will act as installing officer.

Knights of Khorassan Ebta Semple No 173 George I Eubanks

Officers to be Installed by Imperial Officer

For the first time in twelve years the officers will be installed by an imperial officer. The new officers are W. G Moore royal visier RR. Looly grand emir B. L Owens sheik R M Eubanks mahidi W A. Jackson secretary H. G Wet treasurer and C Will satrap H. D. Waugh fahtb. They were elected last December at the regular annual election.

W. G Moore Royal Visier RR. Looly B. L Owens Shiek R M Eubanks Mahidi W A. Jackson H. G Wet C Will Satrap H. D. ‘Waugh

Hot race for solicitor in Brunswick circuit

Brunswick Ga January 23 Special from all appearances the Brunswick judicial circuit is set for a lively spring race for solicitor general two or three candidates have announced with reports that others will join in Judge Alvin Sellers Baxley has announced Robert L Bennett Jesup likely candidate Mark Wilcox Hazlehurst considered a sure candidate while friends of S C Townsend St Marys say he will slowly announce Romer may enter along with a Brunswick attorney making five in all This is the only political contest yet started in this section but other races loom.

Brunswick Brunswick Judicial Clicui JH. Thomas Alvin Sellers Baxley Robert L. Bennett Jesup Mark Wilcox Hazlehurst 8. C. Townsend St Mary's Camden County Romer

Teachers to receive back pay by January thirtieth

Governor Harris and state officials announced that the final back payment on 1916 teacher salaries totaling 465000 will be paid by January 30. Only 340000 is currently available. if delinquent counties do not forward funds by January 29, Asa G. Candler will lend the needed 125000 at 4 percent to finish the 1915 payment.

Harris Schoola M. L. Brittain W J Speer Asa G. Candler Atlanta Statehouse Treaster Spee Britain Sion Asa Candler Enya Brittain

Moultrie mystery case shifts on Carden slaying

In Moultrie Georgia on January 23 the Carden homicide case takes a new turn as Beatrice Huers alters her confession. She now claims Will Tuer shot E M Carden at her father in law's home after alleged mistreatment. Tom Carden doubts the father could have fired without him knowing. Community members dispute the sensational charges. The investigation continues as officers seek new insights into the fatal night of January 7.

Moultrie E. M. Carden Here Beatrice Huers Will Tuer Carden Hiers Will Heers Tom Carden Will Will Hicks

One Arm Man Offers Wallpaper Cleaning Demonstration

A man with one arm, F E McCoy, invites locals to call Bell phone 4740 Main to arrange a demonstration on wall paper cleaning. He will show capabilities and then perform the work at a reasonable price.

F_E. McCoy Bell McCoy

Grenfell Serves as Major With British Hospital

Boston January 22 Dr Winfred Grenfell medical missionary to Labrador serves as a major with the Twenty second British expeditionary hospital near the front in France in a letter received today He was named a member of a surgical unit equipped by Harvard University but could not sail with the party

Boston Winfred Grenfell Labrador France Harvard University

Splendid Laxative for Elderly People

An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, effective laxative for the elderly. It claims rapid cathartics cause harm and highlights a long standing household remedy praised by a 71 year old user in Kansas. A free trial bottle offers by writing to Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello, Michigan.

W Caldwell Monticello Rachel Allen Galesburg Kans Dr Caldwell W B. Caldwell Washington Sc

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Commission May Homer Weaver Dick Russell Court of Appeals Nat & Liarris Homely Atlante Ricth Halen Association Daughters of the Confederacy Shepard's Segar North Pryor Street Edgewood Avenue William M Threlkeld Yaarab Temple Henrietta Louis A. Simon and Company Pisano Bingham van Hampton Schriner Emmett Weldr Goeming Lasmy’s Khorassans CG Moore Probers Will Hiers DR. Grenfell British Hospital New York Peachtree Street Anrietta Elkin's Blue Bird Emec Pee Eel Hagie Hlyr
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