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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1909
Page
3
Wesley Hirahburg reports that twelve Methodist churches in the Atlanta district secured new preachers while seventeen ministers were retained from the previous year, reflecting a mix of leadership change and continuity across the churches.
In the Atlanta district twelve churches retained their former pastors at the North Georgia conference held in Gelnesville. The largest district of Southern Methodism remains strong with Dr. Toel T. Daves as presiding elder and Warren A. Candler as resident bishop. Thirty nine ministers are actively serving along with numerous local ministers.
A garbled excerpt blends claims on taste buds linking to digestion with an advertisement for Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. It touts how taste signals stomach condition, promotes a patent remedy priced at 50 cents per ounce, and invites readers to order a free trial by mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan, amid broader notes on church conferences and clergy placements in Atlanta.
An article extols Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges, claiming they purge odors in the mouth absorb toxins aid digestion and improve breath. It advertises sales nationwide, cites medical authorities, and lists addresses and clergy endorsements amid a broader church conference summary.
Cordele Ga January 23 1941 rumor says the government selected a site for the new public building. The O Neal property opposite the Carnegie Library near the Suwannee Hotel is favored as central and suitable. Work start date unknown but hoped soon to replace the inadequate current post office.
General Brad Graves of the Alabama National Guard returns to Montgomery from Washington where he served on the national military board. He expects favorable prospects for the guard and Alabama’s share of output. Graves will be examined briefly for the court of inquiry at Colonel Ro Bricken’s request, with General T. V. Clack Robert F. Ligon and Colonel W. S. Mockrey serving on the board.
Police arrest six youths, labeled as ace and others, for raiding the Weacott Arms Company store. They allegedly entered the premises twice, stealing guns, pistols, knives, and other items. One boy confessed and led officers to hidden weapons behind an old building. The youths come from prominent families and many were withdrawn from school.
Montgomery announces a set of game wardens led by State Commissioner John H. Wallace Jr. for several counties with additional minor appointments including notary W. W. Harper and peace officer Biawocs junction. The list names Lee Burton for Coahoma, A. J. Langley for Egmore, Claudé, and J. W Austell for Ruswet with other posts in Hawthorn and Myrtlewood.
Montgomery Alabama January 23 Specialty The Supreme Court ruling upholds an Alabama law banning pistols under 24 inches in length carried off premises The test case involved a law officer fined for a short firearm The act imposes fines up to 1000 dollars and hard labor for violations and applies to sellers and possessing officers The decision affirms state power to regulate arms and underscores lawfulness for officers and citizens alike
The Georgia Sunes School Workers Association district announces the Sunday School Workers conference to be held on February 11 at the Methodist church in Dawson. Prominent Sunday school experts are expected and many experienced workers will participate in this district event.
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