Auburn Quintet Invades Atlanta Athletic Club Tonight
Mike Donahue's Auburn quintet visits the Atlanta Athletic Club for the annual clash at the club gym tonight at 8:30 PM. Auburn aims to test a hot local team fresh from a strong Birmingham showing, with Captain Smith returning to bolster their drive for the season’s title. Post game dancing is planned as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Donahue
Auburn
Atlanta Athletic Club
Birmingham
Smith
Druid Hills Golf Club Opens Supplemental Tournament
The Druid Hills Golf Club announces a supplemental tournament for members who were misled by earlier notices. Open to all members, it runs four weeks with one round per week. Entry fee is one golf ball, handicaps apply, flights formed as entries fill. Winners receive ten balls, runners-up six, for each flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Druid Hills Golf Club
Jin
Goodyear Tire Agents Open Annual Meeting
About thirty five southern representatives of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber company arrived in Atlanta for a two day annual convention at the Hotel Ansley. District Manager W E B Harris chairs the gathering with prominent delegates including T Boyer of Akron Ohio assistant manager of the motor truck tire department. W H Taylor the local Goodyear representative extends hospitality as the visitors plan next year’s business and sales efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Atlanta
Ansley
W. EB. Harris
T. Boyer
Akron
Ohio
Goodyear Company
Goodyear
W. HE. Taylor
Hysienic Supply Co
Sea John A. Holland
Empire Building
Inaur Paper Company
Iti
Southern
G-270
Beaton
Austell
MR. Jones
Candler
Easy Wales
Constitution
Aragon Hotel
Fulton League Basketball Schedule and Standings Update
The Fulton league outlines fourth round games to begin the second round. S. W. D. plays Decatur in Decatur, Central Win One A. C. hosts Wesley Court games. & V. D. leads the league with a perfect record after beating all three opponents.
Well known trainer may locate here in Atlanta
M. S Macks, famed as a southern athletic trainer, is visiting Atlanta and may settle permanently. Renowned for steering Tulane track teams to success and training several fighters, including time in Stanley Ketchel's camp, he understands athletic conditioning and swift care for bruises and minor injuries. If he locates here, the city could become his headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S Macks
Ohne
South
Atlanta
Mr. Macks
Tulane University
Stanley Ketchel
Macks
Devore Leaves Braves as Travesser Signed
Boston releases Josh Devore seeking freedom to sell his services in the market. The Braves announce catcher Travesser from the Birmingham Southern Association has signed a contract with Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Josh” Devore
Ins
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Boston Today
Walter Travesser
Mandot and Brown Set for 10-Round Bout in Superior
Joe Mandot of New Orleans and Hal Brown of Minnesota agreed to a ten round fight in Superior on February 26. They will weigh 143 pounds and meet in the afternoon, with terms arranged and articles sent to both principals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Wis
Joe, Mandot
New Orleans
Hal Brown
Minnesota
Amby McConnell May Manage Utica Club
Ambrose McConnell, who played second base for the Crackers last season, may manage the Utica Club next year or quit the game. He lives at Utica N Y and recently bought a large farm for 12500 dollars, seeking proximity to supervise it. The Utica club is negotiating Connell’s release from the Crackers, with a deal likely to close soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose StcConnell
Arund
Crackers
Amby Vives
Utica
Connell
Ivory Billiard Balls Expensive War Causes Rise
War shortages drive up ivory billiard ball prices as supply tightens. Three balls rose from 25 to 65 dollars, with experts predicting further reductions and potential price increases as wartime impact deepens. Hall owners already refill by turning old balls rather than buying new, affecting players and standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smater
Young Men's Christian Association Hosts First Classified Athletic Meet
The Y M C A held its first classified athletic meet last night with five events. A fair crowd saw sprint events, jumping, andThrows, with prizes of gold silver and bronze badges planned for top scorers over the next three months. Notable results include Pribst winning the 7th-Yard Dash, Wootten and Owens taking multiple events, and Loveman and Fox tying in high jump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
J. H. Pribst
Claus B
M. Romm
Anderson
B. BR
Loveman
P. Ty Wootten
J. H. Priest
M. Coleman
M. Rotm
W. F. Moncrieff
H. C. Eubanks
V. McMillan
L. Brodstein
J. H. Owens
Bp.a. Jackson
I. Gentell
L. J. Anderson
J. H Priest
W. BR. Howard
KK. Patton
B. Loveman
C. B. Fox
W W. Snow
BP. L. Wootten
R. L. Heutell
FA. McWhorter
Mr. Romm
Clase C
H. C. Hobanks
Tr. A. McWhorter
W. ©. Slate
B. M. Jones
Aquatic and Athletic Meet at Y M C A Close Week’s Events
The YMCA hosts two meets to end January activities. At 9 30 this morning the school B classified athletic meet features over 125 boys with work rated above par. Tonight at o clock the employed intermediates stage their first classified aquatic meet for ages 16 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Latest contract deadline for baseball players questions answered
The article states players must receive their contract by February 1 or become free agents. National, American, and Southern leagues must meet February 1 deadlines, while some smaller leagues with later starts may wait longer. Regarding baseball gear, Reach and Spalding are both recommended as good options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association
National
American
Southern
Locust Grove Defeats Mercer Scrubs 26 10 In Ga
Locust Grove Georgia January 29 Locust Grove easily defeated Mercer scrubs by a score of 23 to 10 Enthusiasm ran high among local supporters as the half ended Locust Grove led 14 to 7 and the second half tally reached 12 to 3 in favor of the Locust Grove five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Grove
Mercer Scrubs
Institute
Buffalo Federals to Train at Athens
Athens Ga January 29 announcement states the Buffalo Federal league baseball team will train here this spring. Manager Larry Schlafly will bring players March 6 and stay about one month at Sanford Field, the UGA baseball grounds, which are available for the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Wil Nmistle
Buffalo
Cline Beats Schaefer In Bay Area Billiards Match
In Green Bay at the Elks club on January 29 Cline defeated Schaefer 300 to 291 in a Billard Players' league match. Cline posted averages of 12 and a high run of 49 while Schaefer had a 11 average with 16 25 and a 79 high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline
Schaefer
Green Bay
Wis
Elks’ Club
Reulbach Released by Brooklyn Nationals
New York January 23 Pitcher Edward M Reulbach was unconditionally released today by the Brooklyn National club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New_York
Edward M. Reulbach
Brooklyn Nationals
Birmingham Five Plays in Columbus
Columbus Georgia January 29 A basketball game that will bear on the south championship is set for tomorrow night as the Columbus Young Men's Christian Association hosts the Birmingham Athletic Club in the first of two games this season, the second to be played at Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Columbus Young Men's Christian Association
Birmingham Athletic Club
Birmingham Court
Boys' Hi Marist and Peacock Win Prep League Clashes
In Friday action Boys High Marist College and Peacock triumphed over G M A Tech High and Donald Fraser. Marist beat Tech High 40 37 after a close second half rally. standout players include Emory Cocke and Dodge. Peacock edged Fraser 17 15 with Parker and Knox leading. Fraser’s Branley and Jones also shined. Boys High defeated G M A 45 25 on College Park with Adams Porter Calhoun and Battia among the top scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys’ Hi
Marist, Peacock
Boys’ High
Marist College
Peacock
G. M A. Tech High
Donald Fraser
Marist
Tech High
Eycock
Peacock Springs
Parker
F. Knox
Pew
Branley
Talley
J. Thompson
Stanley
Boys' High
College Park Court
Boys’ Heir
G M. A
College Park
Stang Point Dee
Scott
Adama
Lowry
Porter
Qotte
Conswell
Bent Eigh
G. M.A
L. Adams
Calhounia
Barr
Beott
Wee
Babcock
Battia Bowryams
Cogwell
Boys Hish
Lanier High Plans Rivalry Game With G M A Today
Lanier High School of Macon hosts G M A at 2 pm on the local club court in College Park. Lanier boasts a strong team after last week’s 25 to 18 victory over Savannah High. Admission is 25 cents and the public is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanier High School of
Macon
College Pari
Lanier
Savanah High School
Zeke Clay Dies From Heart Failure At 45
Ezekiel F. Clay of the Clay Bros. thoroughbred racing firm and a leading Kentucky figure died in Paris on January 29 from heart failure. He was 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeke Clay
Paris
Austria to organize grain monopoly amid shortages
Venice January 29 via London Austria plans a grain monopoly similar to Germany. The agriculture minister said the army has grain stocks to August end. Despite barley and maize being diverted for breadstuffs, Vienna reports a serious fodder shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
London
Austria
Germany
Vienna
Charles Deal Signs with Federal League
New York January 29 President J A Gilmore of the Federal league announced third baseman Charles Deal of the Boston Nationals had signed a two year contract with the St Louis Federals after a meeting in New York The Federals plan to form a Federal Minor league in New England with fifteen cities showing interest and consideration of locations for teams in the south and west. Stallings in Macon Ga noted Deal's move but said Boston would not be crippled and other signings including Mann and Whitted remained unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
J. A. Gilmore
Federal League
Charles Deal
Boston Nationals
Deal
St Louis Federals
Gilmore
New Haven
Tomorow
New England
South
Stallings
Macon
George
Associated Press
St. Louis Federals
Federals
Boston
Mann
Philadelphia Nationals
Whitted
Braves
Sher- Wood Magee
Stall- Tbs
U S Revenue Cutters Disbanded To Form Coast Guard
The U S revenue cutter service merged with the life saving service to form the United States Coast Guard. The new force, totaling 4300, places life saving crews under enlisted management and puts the service under the Navy Department in war. Former revenue cutter officers become coast guard officers with unchanged ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Revenue Cutter Service
Alexander Hamilton
Navy Department
Coast Guard
Revenue Cutter Service
Revenue Cutter
Virginia Woman Praised By Vermont Scions For Kindness
In Montpelier Vermont January 29 the legislature praised Mrs Bettie Van Metre of Berryville Virginia for nursing Lieutenant Bedell of Westfield after a Civil War shell injury. Bedell was left behind, found unconscious, and cared for by Van Metre then 20, who faced local derision to tend him, later escorting him on a troop train back to Vermont before returning to Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Bettie van Metre
Berryville
Bedell
Westfield
Opequon
van Metre
Vermont
Virginia
Mexican Bullet Kills U S Soldier in Texas Camp
El Paso January 29 Private William Warwick of Company G Sixteenth Infantry was killed in his tent by a bullet said to have come from the Mexican side of the Rio Grande. An army board announced the shot originated from the Mexican side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Texas
William 3. Warwick
Sixteenth Infantry
Rio Grande
Army
Coast Artillery Seeks $400,000 for Gun Range Expansion
Washington on January 29 Secretary Garrison asked Congress for 200000 more to improve coast artillery guns range, adding to the 200000 already requested for the same purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Garrison
Congress
Speyer's Son Killed in War Near Arras France
New York dispatch reports the death of Tiewin Beit von Speyer nephew of James Speyer of Speyer & Co while serving with German forces near Arras, France. He was the son of Edward Beit von Speyer and held rank as a non commissioned officer in the Seventh dragoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speyer
New York
Tiewin Beit von Speyer
James Speyer
Speyer & Co
Arras
France
Frankfurter Zeitung
Young von Speyer
Edward Beit von Speyer
Frankfort
Mei
Seventh Dragoons
Detroit Newspapers Merge Shifts Tribune Into News
Detroit officials announce merger of The Detroit Tribune with The Detroit News. The morning publication will be discontinued except Sundays, forming The Detroit News-Tribune. The Tribune, founded seventy nine years ago, becomes part of the afternoon paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Evening News Association of
City
Detroit Tribune
Detroit News
Etrot News-Tribune
Tribune
Broad street plans loom for shops and sidewalks
Broad street improvements aim to place white lights on Broad south of Marietta Street and add about five new stores plus repaved sidewalks this block between Hunter and Mitchell streets. The work will elevate the street’s appearance to match the area north of Hunter Street. Warranty deeds and property transactions follow, detailing numerous parcels registered in late January 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Marietta Street
Hunter
Mitchell Streets
Hunter Street
Leila W. McNish
Colonial Trust Company
East Side
Spring Street
Baltimore Block
Benjamin Jenkins
Atlanta Banking and Savings Company
Maple Street
M. J. Green
T. H. Gihaon
North Side
Hells Avenue
Rorser Street
George I. Goosby
Atlanta Loan and Bavings Company
Terry Street
Crumsey
Glenn Streets
J. T. Weaver
Same
Henry Street
Viknor crew of 258 lost at sea off Ireland
A casualty list reports the entire crew of 258 aboard the British armed merchant ship Viknor perished afterbeing tested off the coast of Ireland several days earlier. The crew included naval reserve men and boys from the mercantile marine, with twenty four naval reserves from Newfoundland among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Viknor
Ireland
Mercantile Marine
New Foundland
Cost of Local Want Ads in The Constitution
Classified ad rates and policies for The Constitution are outlined. Ads outside Atlanta priced per word with minimum two lines, six ordinary words per line. Phone orders accepted, written discontinuance required. Educational notices and teachers advertised with contact details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Lost and Found items in need of retrieval and rewards
Lost articles include a box of jewelry with a diamond brooch three diamond rings and two gold rings for Mrs F H Marcus at 439 8 Pryor St. a small diamond ring for Miss Frances Rey at 399 E Georgia Ave. a brown and white terrier or similar dog missing since December. a double cash silver watch with Elgin movement for W A Minton in Kenton Tennessee. two opal rings left in Rich's rest room. a white cat named Perry reported at West 323-L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Marcus
Pryor St
Mata
Whitehall
Pryor Street
Frances Rey
Georgia Avenue
Ward Fordmonthould
Brown
Iver
Cail Ivy
W. A. Minton
Kenton
Tenn
Rich
Miss Green
West
Perry
Atlanta Sewing School Ad Promises Tailoring Courses
Personal notice offers modern dressmaking and ladies tailoring instruction at the Atlanta Sewing School located at 602 New Chamber of Commerce corner North Pryor Street and Auburn Ave. Terre upon application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Sewing School
New Chamber of Commerce
Pryor Street
Auburn Ave
Classified notices and help wanted in early Atlanta paper
A collage of ads seeks travel willing divers in Canada and Frisco offered by Betty H Schlomberg, a writing service for condolence letters by W L Knight Alma GA, a Southern Detective Agency advert, ladies fashion alterations by H M Carter, a maternity sanatorium run by Mrs M T Mitchell, a nursing service Ivy 6903, a hair switch ad, and a tobacco remedy BE M TOBACCO promotional line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MVING
Canada
Frisco
Betty H. Schlomberg
Capitol Avenue
Atlanta
Grand Theater
W. L. Knight
Alma
Southern Detective Agency
Decatur
Bell Phone
P. O. Box
H. McCarter
Whitehall Street
M. T. Mitchell
Windsor Street
Charles D. Berker
Peters
Nuree
Nuree Ivy
Ailie Gallaher
Be-M
Legal Notice in Re Application of George M Hope
I, C B Rossma JT commissioner of the superior court Fulton county Atlanta, appointing to take testimony of W L Traynham. He must appear Feb 5 at 3 pm in my office 825 Empire Building Atlanta to answer interrogatories about the boundaries of property deeded to George M Hope and its relation to earlier deeds. Cross examination permitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A Hope
W. L. Trayn
J. Pendleton
Superior Court
Atlanta
Fulton County
L. Traynham
George M. Hope
W. L. Traynham
Empire Building
B. L. Traynham
Fulton Superior Court
W. J. Traynham
D. J. Rey
Anna E. Dent Goldsmith
Fulton ‘Superior Court
C.b. Rossma, JT
Help Wanted Many Trades in Atlanta and Conyers Georgia
Classified help wanted notices from Times in Conyers and Atlanta list printers barbers salesmen managers and drivers. Wages offered in barber colleges and real estate firms. Positions include printing wet work mail paper delivery Saturday barber work and route delivery with conditioning for carriers. Many entries note no drinkers or drug users and emphasize local Atlanta and Georgia towns with addresses and company names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branning
Atlanta Barber College
E. Mitchell St
Dlawa
Allen
M. Pierce
Marietta
Millinery schools advertise jobs and scholarships
An OCR fragment lists openings and ads for millinery schools and employment. It mentions Springer's store at 95 ve street, St. Louis Corset Company, and multiple millinery programs with free scholarships. Also includes job boards for salespeople, solicitors, and general “help wanted” notices with addresses in Atlanta and Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muilllinery
Springer's
Ve Street
Saleswon—Solicitors
Ladt Solicitors Slane
St. Louis Corset Company
North Broadway
School of Millinery
Whitehall
Milliner
Atlanta School of Practical Millimery
Whitehall Street
Miss Sparkman
Imprenee
Situations Wanted Ad Fragments From The Constitution
A collection of short notices from The Constitution seeking positions. Includes a mechanic foreman, farm or oil company manager, baker, refined gentleman for employment, hardwareman, druggist, auto mechanic, drug clerk, stenographer, and an assistant to baggage or express agent. Names and addresses vary, with references and salary notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Holmes
Peachtree Street
Amall Oil Company A3
H. N. Jones
Care Rylender Shoe Co
Americus
Georra
Constitution
James
G. C
Tennesnes
Whitehouse Drug Company
Johnson City
Tenn
Bags Gage
Milton Brooke
Gen. del
Situations Wanted and Classified Notices
A collage of classified listings seeking help and offerings. Items include situation wanted notices for stenographer nurse and housekeeper, household goods sales, furniture buy sell, embroidery and infant clothing specialties, dancing schools and music, and professional services. Also includes an auction firm ad and miscellaneous ads with contact phones and addresses.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Auburn Quintet
SPO
RTS
Dick Sess
Druid Hills Golf
Goodyear Tire Agents
Central
Win One Co
Devore
Tragresser
Mandot v. Brown
Cigar Department
Brown & Allen’s the
Amby McOnnell
Y.M.C.A
Buffalo Federals
Reulbach
THCH
Lech High
Ted Bigh
Smithies
Harlan and Bedell
BI Bedell
Emory Cocke
Dodge
Jernigan
Caiita
Fincher
Marlet
Fos Ter High
Calintz
Harrison
J Hammiett
P Day
Cocke
Hubert
Colcord
Jernigan i. G
Tammiett, Banoher
Hoyt
Tech
Czintz
Lanier High School
Geo. Stallings
U.S. Revenue Cutters
United States 4 Coast Guard
United States
Coast Artillery
Waiton
Mary A. Cagle
Lucite Avenue
Langhorn Street
L. C.,gooch
P. BP. Jackson
West Side
South Boulevard
L. P. Grant Park
Investment Company of Georgia
Sol Bloodworth
Slide Summit Avenue
Bank
William M. Hunt
J. 4
Lewis
Wyllie and
Wetherby Streets
S. A. Pegram
Lindsey Hopkins
Jet
Piedmont Avenue
Eighth Street
John Smith
Charles W. Bernhardt
Moreland Avenue
Eden Avenue
A. H. Irvine
H. H. Tucker
Glenn and Humphries Streets
Ieola
Lula C. Armstrong
C.D. Wilson
Ormewood Avenue
Confederate Avenue
John W. McLendon
Laurine Dailey
Randolph Street
Henry S. Johnson
Ll. MeAnderson
Hunnicutt Street
Orme Street
Nathan Wolfe
Morris J
Sam R. Greenblatt
Walker Street
Deeus
Carria V. Cauble
Travelers’ Insurance Company
St. Charien Avenue
Marion Harlies
G. P. Askew
H. &. Berry
Virginia G. Simmons
Washington Street
Randall Street
Jessie E H. Taylor
Frances J. Dunn
W. A. Edwards
W.T. Brown
Tenth Street
Caat
Ashford Et al
W. B. Wilson
John B. Roberts
Howell
Aih Road
Louise B. Healey
Life Insurance Company of Virginia
Yonga Street
William H. Hardin
J. T. Morrix
Diale Avenue
Waddell Street
F. 8
Lambert
J. A. Stamps
Beck and
Hmory Streets
Mary M. Delpridge
T. F. Weathers
North Lawn and
South Lawn
Elizabeth Stroud Ri Ger Estate Trust Company
Boulevard
J.T. Stewart
Minnis W. Stewart
Atlanta and
West Point
Rugby Street
Baker E. Brown
West Point Railway
West Point Belt Line
Cooper & Day
Adair & Weinmester
Church
Pongede
Leon
Piedmont Avenues
B. F. Pim & On
T. A. Capps
N. Boulevard
Manhattan Cafe Company
Jordan & Farmer
Shannos
S. Pryor
Pufils
le Ey
Valaire
Madame Boswell
Moler Barber College
Luckis Street
Pasches
National Co-Operative Realty Company
Marden
Washington, D. C
Franklin Institute
Rochester
Georgia Tech
Sam
Dept
N. Y
Auburn Avenue
Acme Teachers Agency
Healey Hide
Constitution Office
Ipicanta
Co. Inmercie
Raplocent Agency
Forsyth Ride
Ivy
Bualnesa
P.O
Sal
Aleo
Paani , Watson & Co
Mitchell
Telephone Maori
J. Ceneral
Mer
Treas
Heom
Willams Housa
Constitutio
Central Auction Company
S. M. Snider
Southe Wheckage CO
South Forsyth Street
Singer Machine
Cameron Furniture Co
S. Forsyth St
OIS
Peachtree Circle
Hurst Banging School
Hunter St
B.S. Hurst
Alex J
Later Dance Studio
Peachtree
Edgewood
Sphwart's
Leest
Sfiss
Danes Dancing Studio
Meyer
G. D.J
Fos Penewater
Sibert Howell
M. Dorsey
Arthur ‘Heymes
Saleh Thouthern Auction Tage Company
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