Junior Order Aims 3000 New Members in Campaign
A special union conference of Junior Order officers will convene at the Atlanta YMCA auditorium on Luckie Street. The meeting will discuss a whirlwind membership drive starting Washington’s Birthday February 22 and running through Independence Day July 4. Leonidas Summeral resolution to expand membership and Washington Jubilee plans will be reviewed.
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Junior Order
UAM
Atlanta
Luckie Street
Leonidas
Independence Jubilee campaign for Junior Order aims at 3000 new members
The Junior Order plans a two month membership drive ending with the Independence Jubilee on July 4. It already numbers over 3900 in the city, with about 3000 registered voters, and seeks to expand its influence along all lines. The order promotes law enforcement, church state separation, religious freedom, civil liberty, and supports free thought and free speech while opposing liquor business affiliations and backing restrictive immigration measures.
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Congressional
Atlanta Bids for 1917 Builders Exchange Convention
Atlanta mobilizes a vigorous campaign for the 1917 National Association of Builders Exchanges meeting in Baltimore February 23 and 24. Dan Carey and Fred Houser lead local efforts with a large Atlanta delegation and pledges from other cities supporting Atlanta as the convention site. Participants include Charles William Bernhardt T T Lagier rank Plitman William George Cy Ferret Kinney Eugene Cheredorfer Fred Geissler and Dan Carey.
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Atlanta
Natonal Association of Builders’ Exchanges
Dan Carey
Local Exchange
Fred Houser
National Association
Baltimore
Charles Wiliam Bernhardt
Pictures At Grand Sunday Afternoon For War Sufferers
Local Belgian and French war relief representatives sponsor motion pictures at the Grand from 2 to 11 pm Sunday to aid war sufferers. The Stain, a six part Pathe feature, stars Eduard Jose and others alongside travel and news shorts.
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Pathe
Eduard Jose Eleaner Woodruff
Virgina Pearse
Master Bakers Meet at Piedmont Tuesday
The National Association of Master Bakers executive committee will meet at the Piedmont hotel next Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss food problems of national importance, flour definitions and standards, uniform accounting on cost, and pending congressional legislation. Attending is Theodore T Frankenberg, publicity counsellor for the Chamber of Commerce of Columbus, who arrives in Atlanta Tuesday. A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed in federal court by TB Finney, surviving partner of Finney Colles Hardware Co, for liabilities of 11 33781 with assets of 811405 including insurance policies of 19 900.
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National Association of Master Bakers
Piedmont Hotel
Theodore T Frankenberg
Chamber of Commerce of
Volumbua Ghio
Atlanta
TB. Finney
Finney-Colles Hardware Company
Villa Hoa
Carroll County
Grain Trust and Rocks and Opportunities Reel At Local Theater
Today at the Universal aerial venue a program titled The Grain Trust features Jane Yovak and Robart Heeles in a five reel package. The program also includes Rocks and Opportunities a one reel comedy. Tickets available at box office.
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Vivratt
Moinode
Jane Yovak
Robart Heeles
Police board investigates soft jobs shift to uniformed duty
The police board Investigating committee led by A R King has gained additional uniform personnel by moving officers from special detail to street beats. Commissioners Vaughn Maddox Wardlaw and Clarke oversee the review, with Mayo’s office and the chief’s staff noting neighborhoods need better protection. Hospitalized or reassigned officers Dodd and Chandler shift to street duty, while McKibben, Johnson, and others are named for street duty in recommendations to Chief Mayo. A general report is due at the next meeting on Tuesday February.
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Police Board
A R King
King
Vaughn, Maddox, Wardlaw
Clarke
W of
Mayo
Tfier Dodd
Recorders Court
Seasion
J E Chandler
Itad
McKibben
Johnson
Ghiet Mayo
Williams to Lecture at Calvary Church West End
Mar tin Williams humorist of note will speak Monday night at Calvary Methodist church corner South Gordon street and Lucile avenue West End. Proceeds go to the Woman's Missionary society of the church.
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Merry Makers
Martin Williams
Calvary Methodist Church
Gordon Street
Lucile Avenue
West End
Woman's Missionary Society
Marvin Williams
Paul Swan Praises Atlanta Girls In Aesthetic Dance
In a hotel suite Paul Swan, premier American classical dancer, praises Atlanta youths as unusually clean minded and gifted in dance. He notes Americans’ Puritanical bias but finds stronger spirit in Atlanta and many local girls studying aesthetic dance.
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Paul Swan
Atlanta
Atlanta Art Association Presents Two Performances
Mr. Swen has trained a number of Atlanta boys and girls for two performances under the Atlanta Art association. The shows will be at the Atlanta theater Monday evening and Tuesday matinee.
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Mr. Swen
Atlanta
Atlanta Art Association
Atlanta Theater
Blood tonic promises relief from rheumatism
The Swift Specific Co of Atlanta declares that rheumatism is cured through blood purification. Their 5S8S tonic allegedly removes uric acid and organic poisons, revitalizes nerves, and restores blood purity, claiming thousands recovered. Readers are urged to obtain 5S8S or seek advisor from a doctor or Swift Specific Co.
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8 & S Company
Atlanta
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta, Ga
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