Whitehall street repaving hailed at jubilee celebration
The Whitehall merchants celebrated the repaving of Whitehall street between Mitchell and Garnett, with crowds and open air cinema praise. The event drew thousands who toured illuminated stores, received souvenirs, and enjoyed prize giveaways. Kennedy and J L Satterwhite led the entertainment, and numerous merchants hosted displays and specials along the newly paved blocks.
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City Construction Department
Whitehall
Whitehall Street
Fifth Regiment
Mitchell and
Garnett
Biocks
Trinity Avenue
Puline
Kennedy
J L Satterwhite
Murchants
Empire Furniture Company
Knott Carmichael Furniture Company
Jones Kennedy Furniture Company
Capstal City Laundry Company
Benjamins Pharmacy
Rhodes Wood Furnoiture Company
Buehler Breadeat Market
Jacobs Pharmacy
Cruickshank Cigar Company
Benjamin Gr2ur
Bryart D Jones Groceries
Cefalu Varket Company
Bowers Grocers Company
Walfshelmer Market Company
Robersons Delicate
35 UnDefended Divorces In Bell Court
Judge Bell opened court with 95 undefended divorce suits. Among them Ruth Lyte, widow of Sam Lyle killed in a Sacramento auto crash, drew attention. Don Clay and Ernest Clay faced a dramatic testimony as she sought a first decree. Sigmund Hennig, jailed in Jefferson Mo, sought to restart life anew but was denied. Grace Keefer sues David Keefer for cruelty and alimony, amid broader Keefer family turmoil.
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Hell
Don Clay
Ernest Clay
Sigmund Hennig
Jefferson Mo
Hennig
Superior Court
Grace Macey Keefer
David Keefer
Keefer
New York
Atlanta
Pressing Club Tiger Fined and Bound Over
Monty Brezell in charge of a pressing club at How Boulevard and Edgewood Avenue was bound over in the recorder's court for conducting a tippling house with a $300 bond. He also faced $350 and costs for selling on Sunday. Officers caught him serving beer to two men, finding a large stock of empty bottles and 12¢ bottles in storage along with tubs of tea bottled delight.
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Monty Brezell
Howlevard
Edgewood Avenue
Recorder's Court
Tippling
Storm Destroys Church and Homes in Bowersville
A heavy rain and windstorm struck Lavonia Georgia area Sunday night, about 9 o clock, tearing down the Habitat church and four houses while unrooting several others and washing crops, with several more structures damaged and the town left shaken by a several minute onslaught.
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Lavonia
Iuty
Bowersville
Hapitat
Open air annex planned for Lee Street School
Council approved an open air annex for Lee Street School at a cost of 3000 dollars. Donations total 2600 from the Anti Tuberculosis Society and transfer 1400 from the repair fund. The project follows a similar annex at Girls High School and will be named the Wender Goldsmith school in honor of the donor.
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Lee Street
Anti Tuberculosis Society
Miss Muse
J W Goldsmith
Wender Goldsmith
Heat Leaves City as Relief Predicted for Atlanta
Weather forecasters say the extreme heat has eased with cooler days ahead in Atlanta and vicinity. A July shower chance and a pleasant August are forecast, with humidity rising today and temperatures not exceeding the low thirties as relief arrives.
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Atlanta
Vicinity
Providence
Comprlon
Women fill hotel bar after strike in New Bedford
In New Bedford Massachusetts on July 6 two women replaced striking bartenders at a hotel. The hotel proprietor, the only one not to sign a wage agreement with the union, said he would keep the women behind the bar while reinstating the strikers.
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New Bedford Mass
Colored Festival Ticket Sale Promises Full Attendance
Advance seats sold at First Congregational church for a colored music festival this week. Wednesday features Bembore’s cantata The Death of Joan of Arc with 100 female chorus members led by Sylvia Ward Olden. Thursday presents Fisk Jubilee Singers, and Friday hosts the grand concert with Patti Brown as soloist. Tickets may be bought at Phillips & Crew Co and the Cable Plano Co.
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First Congregational Church
Bembore
Joan of Arc
Sylvia Ward Olden
New Orleans
Stabber Bound Over After Empire Building Stabbing
S C Merritt bound over on a $600 bond after stabbing W B Henderson in front of the Empire building Saturday evening. Henderson, who was paid what he demanded in a carpentry dispute, remains in Grady Hospital with injuries to his right breast and left arm. Doctors think he will recover.
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S_C Merritt
W B Henderson
Empire Building
Recorders Court
Henderson
Merritt
Grady Aspiral
Louisiana Secession Ordinance Returned for Senate Action
The Louisiana secession ordinance, once adopted in convention, is authorized for return to the state. The bill, approved by the War Department, directs the secretary of war to deliver the original ordinance back to Louisiana. The measure now proceeds to the Senate for consideration.
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Washingson
Sue Oeme
Watkins
Louisiana
Senate
War Department
Mrs Whiteside Speaks On Woman Suffrage Before House
Mrs Frances Smith White, president of the Georgia Woman Suffrage League, told the House of Representatives that suffrage supporters are advocates, not suffragettes, and argued that adopting suffrage would boost electoral votes. She cited Churchill and noted state bills could add votes in the Electoral College. The speech drew applause from lawmakers.
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Frances Smith White
Georgia Womana Suffrage League
House of Representatives
Whiteside
United States
England
Gtark
General Assembly
Hehalf
Mra Whiteside
Winston Churchill
Cattarnia
Skin Trouble and Burned Skin Healed by Cuticura
A patient from Bridgewater recounts years of itchy burning skin on much of the body after illness. After trying many remedies, Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured the condition in four weeks. The ad promotes Cuticura products and offers free samples by mail from Boston.
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Bridgewater
Simon
H L Patton
Mall
Deusgiste
Cuticura Dept
Boston
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