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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1915

Page

8

School for the Deaf May Have a New Home

The board of trustees considered moving the state deaf school from Cave Springs to a more central location. A committee was appointed to study accessibility and report to the general assembly. Seven trustees attended along with legislators and friends. locations mentioned included Atlanta Macon Griffin and Milledgeville. The committee comprises Representatives Yeomans Aver Knight and Dr William Bradford and Dr J W Taylor.

Institution For the Cave Springs Piedmont Hotel General Assembly Board of Trustees Atlanta Macon Griffin Milledgeville Yeomans Terrell Aver Bibb Knight Berrien William Bradford Cedartown J W Taylor

Dr Quillian's Sermons at St Paul Methodist Church

Pastor Dr J M W Guilian will preach at St Paul Methodist Church Sunday with morning and night services. Morning sermon titled God Feeding the Hungis and evening sermon titled The Timid Christian.

Quillian J MW Guilian St Paul Methodist Church God

Whispering Circle Discusses Mother’s Friend For Expectant Mothers

A sewing circle topic revolves around a relaxation aid for pregnancy called Mother’s Friend. Advertisers claim it eases morning sickness and abdominal strain, promising safe use with lubricating effects. Women who used it report fewer pains and more comfort, and the ad offers to mail a pregnancy guide from Bradfield Regulator Co. to Atlanta.

Bradfeld Regulator Co Lamar Atlanta

Innocent of Crimeasserts Ed Cheney now held in tower

Ed Cheney a ticket agent for the Central Railroad at Carrollton Georgia who was rushed to Atlanta after an arrest on a murder warrant denied guilt in an interview with reporters at Fulton Tower. He said he was shocked by the arrest and there was no evidence to substantiate the charge. The coroner's jury found Guill’s death was by unknown hand, exonerating Cheney and no new developments have emerged.

Ed Cheney The Central Railroad Carrollton Atlanta J 1. Guill Fulton Tower Cheney Galil William Carrollton Ga J Ll Gui Guill

Elder Clawson to Dedicate New Atlanta Mormon Church

Elder Rodger Clawson of the Council of the Twelve Apostles will attend the dedication of Atlanta’s new Mormon church at Woodward Avenue and Connally Street. Built with Atlanta labor and material, the brick structure seats 400 and cost about $10,000. Services are planned for 10 am, 2 pm, and 7 pm Sunday.

Elader Rodger Clawson Council of the Twelve Apostles of the Mormon Church Salt Lake City Utah Atlanta Woodward Avenue Connally Street Joseph F Smith The News Church

Negro Woman Held on Arson Charge in Respectable Neighborhood

Clara Slope, a Black woman, was indicted by the grand jury and jailed on arson charges. She was accused of operating an assignation house at her Litt Jones Avenue home, with a $1000 bond. Her house, near Boulevard, burned Saturday night after she was ordered to move out by Monday morning.

Litt Jones Avenue Clara Slope Grand Gory Clara Eats

JENTZEN AGAIN HEADS SANITARY DEPARTMENT

John Jentzen was reelected for a two year term as chief of the city sanitary department by the board of health. The board commended his efficient work. Dr J P Kennedy was reelected as health officer and Dr Claude A Smith as city bacteriologist. Roberson was reelected superintendent of the night sanitary crew and Drs Wicking and Hall were set for reelection. Dr Bradfield leaves Battle Hill Tuberculosis sanitarium to begin new duties. Edward Hincey was elected vice president of the board. A fly extermination campaign is planned with Aziz to arrive soon.

John Jentzen City Sanitary Department Wan Friday Board of Health Department of Sanitation and Health J P Kennedy Claude A Smith Roberson Atlanta J G Wicking JG Hall Consen J H Bradfield Battle Hill Edward Hincey Claude Ashley Stanfield Bradfields

Accident in Buffalo Kills Duncan DuBose

Duncan DuBose twenty two son of Mrs W D DuBose of this city died in Buffalo New York in an automobile collision with a trolley car. His chauffeur swerved to avoid a bicycle rider. DuBose was thrown from the car and his neck broken. The body will reach Washington Saturday evening for a probable Sunday funeral. He had been employed by Westinghouse Electric. He is survived by his mother two brothers and three sisters.

Washington Joews Duncan DuBose Mra W D DuBose Buffalo Dubose Westinghouse Electric Company du Bose

Shriners Train To Seattle Conclave Trip Believed Successful

One hundred twenty Shriners bound for a Seattle conclave depart July 107 percent, leaving Monday at 7 o'clock over the Southern railway. Fourteen Atlanta Shrine members set out June 29 for Yellowstone National Park and other sights en route to Seattle. A letter from W A Fuller says the trip has been great so far.

Seattle Wall Southern Railway Atlanta Shrine Atlanta Yellowstone National Park Beatile

W S Howard to Speak at Carrollton Fourth of July

Carrollton prepares for a July Fourth program with Congressman William Bceley Howard as speaker. Judge W O C Adamson will introduce him, ceremonies begin at 4:30 AM with a band concert, then a baseball game, Georgia barbecue dinner, boy scouts stunts, horse racing, and several fast horses entered for the races.

Carrollton John Matthews William Bciley Howard Woc Adamson Vr Howard Georgia Congress Poly Lig Square Fair Grounds Congressman Howards Boy Scouts of Car Tolton Bowden

Groom Had License For Over Four Years

In Athens on July 2 special report recalls a Wintersidle wedding of MT Mathews a merchant and Massie B Garrison of Union Point. The license dated February 4 1911 was kept in the groom’s pocket for over four years and five months. The old courthouse where issued has been replaced and the issuer the ordinary is now dead. The couple had been engaged for several years before the license was issued.

Athens Wintersidle MT Mathews Mins Massie Union Point

Citizens to discuss clubs and saloons at Sunday meeting

West End residents plan Sunday afternoon talk on locker clubs and near beer saloons before the city council. Attys Crenshaw Carter Foster and Councilman White will speak. the meeting is on the lawn behind Lee Street School with special arrangements and public invitation.

General Council West End Lee Street School R W Crenshaw Carter W O Foster J . White Seventh Ward

Beaten by the Husband And Fined by Recorder For Remark

After an altercation near Union station an man named F U L Dorsey told Mrs Benjamin Coggins to leave her husband and join him. The husband intervened and struck Dorsey. Dorsey apologized in police court and was fined 10.75 dollars, with Mrs and Mr Coggins testifying.

UL Dorsey Benjamin Coggins Union Coggins Dorsey Lamar Asil

Gresham and Moore Demand Rescue After Auto Crash

Irving Gresham manager of Dahls Floral Shop and Jerome Moore a Lyins Spence Moore attorney faced a narrow escape when Gresham’s car veered into a ditch near East Point Georgia. The trio survived as the vehicle sank in water and mud, with Gresham briefly trapped under the wheel before all walked two miles to report the accident.

R Irving Gresham Dahls Floral Shop Candler R Jerome Moore Lyins Spence & Moore Greshames Rai East Point Mr Gresham

End of Blockade Resolution Sent to President Wilson

A joint state senate and house committee forwarded a resolution urging President Wilson to take steps to persuade Great Britain to withdraw its blockade of neutral ports. The letter was drafted by a committee appointed by the legislature and sent to Wilson. Members include Representatives Shoptrine Olive Strickland Kirby Taylor and Senators Peacock Buchanan McLaughlin Fletcher.

Wilson Great Britain Nations State Senate House Shoptrine Chatham Olive Richmond Strickland Pearce Kirby Coweta

Lightning kills Wacoochee Valley boy near home

Special from Columbus reports Lister Pritchett age one son of JL Pritchett of Wacooches Valley Alabama was killed by a lightning strike during a storm. His brother Paul aged one was shocked but revived by a physician. A hen and eight chicks died under the house.

Columbus Lister Pritchett JL Pritchett Wacooches Valley Alabama Bey Paul

Mayor vetoes five locker club licenses in Woodward action

Mayor Woodward Friday vetoed five locker club licenses granted by the general council earlier in the week. He likened the move to a horse race where some horses ran ahead then had to be put back. The five clubs Standard, Turn Verein Capital City Transportation and University will refile, possibly for a special police committee meeting.

Woodward General Council Monay Five Clibs Verein Capital City Police Committee Prohibition Aatoor Ansley

Man Dies After Fatal Carbolic Acid Dose

Buford, 33, an saw mill operator from Georgia Florida area, told his mother-in-law he was leaving his wife and children after taking carbolic acid. He purchased the poison this morning, and despite efforts to counteract the effects, he died. His wife and three children survive. funeral plans to be arranged.

Waverosa Buford Georgia Florida Saw Mill Enterprises M A. Stokes Hutt Joe Buford Milliard Fla Hiulhara

Fitzgerald Charged for July Celebration Parade

Fitzgerald gears up for a big celebration in Abbeville on July 2 as residents from Null areas and elites plan an auto parade to Bowen. Hon W T Anderson expects many locals and visitors to join, with entertainment features including baseball motorcycle sites concerts and a masked ball on the white way.

Abbeville Bowen Overa Bowens T Anderson

Maddox Sells Large Land Tract to Marion Harper

Robert Maddox sold a large tract on the north side of Faresberry Road through real estate agent Roeff Sims to Marion Harper, president of Wan Wo Harper Company. The lot lies near a county home site and is described with details of its location and size despite garbled OCR.

Robert FF Maddox Roeff Sims Faresberry Road Marion Harper Cotton Oil Harper Harper Ttn Woorthiven

Wind-Up Case of Exchange Bank in Macon

Winding up case for Exchange Bank noted in Macon on July 7. The article references receivers, stock holdings, debts, and obligations tied to the bank’s failure, with mentions of stockholders and creditors. Dense OCR renders difficult names and figures. the core point is orderly dissolution and settlement of liabilities.

Exchange Bank

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