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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1902

Page

12

Emory College to Elect President as Dowman Resigns

Emory College trustees meet at First Methodist church to consider Dr Dowman’s resignation and choose his successor. Rev James E Dickey, Grace Church Atlanta pastor and Emory alumnus, appears most likely. Layman candidate Lawton B Evans is also discussed, with some trustees favoring his appointment.

Emory College First Methodist Church Dr. Dowman Dowman James E Dickey Grace Church Atlanta Dickey Dupont Guerry Macon Lawton B Evans Augusta Guerry Evans Oxford Public Schools Emory State Educational Association Pubhe Clement A. Evans South Georgia North Georgia Conference Tlis

Criminal Court Disposes Twenty Three Cases

The city criminal court met yesterday in regular session and, under Judge A E Calhoun and corlcittor Eugene Black, disposed of twenty three cases. J T Doda was acquitted of larceny from the house while H H King pleaded guilty to a game case and received six months in jail. The defendants faced charges of stealing articles from the National Furniture Company. Most remaining cases were minor and not of public interest. the session was expected to conclude that afternoon.

City Criminal Court A E. Calhoun Eugene Black J. T Doda H. H King National Furniture Company

Second Alabama National Guard to encamp at Eskdale Park

Selma Alabama July 7 Special The Second regiment Alabama National Guard the largest in the state will begin its annual encampment in this city at Eskdale park tomorrow at 11 oclock Between seven and eight hundred troops comprise the unit It has been six years since state troops camped here and local officers have prepared an attractive program for the soldier boys during the week A dispatch from Fort Arthur reports cholera spreading Manchuria with high mortality from 386 cases at Inkau.

Alabama National Guard Selma Ala Eskdale Park

Ewing Re elected and Ward Election Managers Chosen

Jonas Ewing was elected tax assessor without opposition. Ward election managers for two years were chosen from each ward: First Ward W Gardner I Steinerheimer A Curtis. Second Ward Walker Danson James Beh J C Manley. Third Ward W H McVane C B Me Wann W Gaines. Fourth Ward Peter Clarke W Featherston J R Dickey. Fifth Ward L W Sims W R Harris W C Smith. Sixth Ward R L Avary W F Crus selle James Banks. Seventh Ward G J Dallas J H Caldwell J D Frazier.

Jonas Ewing W. E. Gardner I. Stelinheimer A E Curtis Walker Danson James Beh Featherstons J. R. Dickey L W. Sims W. R. Harris W. C. Smith R. L Avary W. F. Crusselle James Banks G. J. Dallas J. H. Caldwell J. D. Frazier Walker Monument Association For Georgia Railway and Electric Company Peters Street Leonard Park Street Central Railway American League of Municipalities Grand Rapids

Value of Education Agnes Scott Institute Highlighted

An editorial extols Agnes Scott Institute in Decatur Georgia praising its high standards and rich curriculum. It asserts modern needs demand capable teachers and graded study for every student and urges readers to contact Rev F H Gaines for catalogs and entry information.

Agnes Scott Institute Bismarck Germany Decatur Atlanta F. H. Gaines D.D

Excursion Tickets to Tybee From Atlanta

Central of Georgia railway offers Tybee excursion tickets at low rates. Twelve dollars sixteen cents round trip from Atlanta, tickets on sale daily for fifteen days. Four dollars round trip on Saturdays after noon and evening, good to return leaving Savannah Monday night. Proportionate lower rates from other stations. pedet office 16 Wall Street and Union Depot.

Central of Georgia Railway Tybee South Atlantic Atlanta Savannah Wall Street Union Epot

Book sale ad for Panamas at Bussey's Whitehall and Miller's Marietta

An old classified notice advertises Panamas cleaned and reshaped at Bussey's, 23 Whitehall Street, and a large book sale at Miller's, 39 Marietta Street offering assorted items at ten cents.

Bussey’s Whitehall St Miller's Marietta

Recorder Broyles Disposes 120 Cases In Busy Court Session

The police court session under Recorder Nash Broyles handled 120 cases yesterday with 3200 dollars in fines and fifty defendants sent to the city stockade for terms from seven to thirty days. Major work covered disorderly conduct and fighting with a few drunkards among the docket.

Broyles Nash Broyles Clarence Moore

Heat Wave Puts Atlanta on Edge as Showers Seen Soon

Heat record in Atlanta peaked at 97.6F with a 98F July high noted yesterday while Sunday hit 95F. Cooler air and possible showers are forecast to relieve the heat, though no certainty exists. An official thermometer misreporting 4 degrees higher than actual added confusion to the discomfort. Electric Bitters praised as a tonic for indigestion and female troubles, available at 0.10 each from druggists.

Atlanta Ordit Oaese Nea F. J. Green Lancaster N. OH

Grand Week Opens With Strong Vaudeville Bill

The second week of vaudeville at the Grand opened last night with a lively bill headlined by George Snyder and Harry Buckley in Blatz Wants a Drink. The act drew laughs as Blatz chased his beer using clever visual gags. Betty Fowler and Marie Rogers added strong turns, while Scott and Wilson delivered solid comedy acrobatics. A new vitagraph, And Still His Trousers Grew, pleased the crowd.

Grand George Snyder Harry Buckley Blatz Sousa Innes Boyce Wilson Atlanta Booker Washington Betty Fowler Maid of Monelogue Hubert Wilke Battina Geyard Frank Witter Marie Rogers Commedienne Scott Vitagraph

Ministers in Session Across City Yesterday

Several city meetings held by Methodist Baptist Presbyterian and Evangelical ministers convened to discuss Sabbath observance church notices and meeting improvements Dr Dowman chaired the Methodist session with Rev Lou Warwick attending and Rev L J Irons taking secretary duties A petition to place church notices in Saturday issues was approved for a vote at a later meeting The Presbyterian ministers called Rev L G Henderson as pastor and examined Rev J W Atwood for July installation The Evangelical Ministers Association adjourned to August first.

Evangelical Association Dowman Dr Dowman Lou Warwick Warwick L L. J. Irons C. W. Byrd Atlanta Presbyterians Central Presbyterian L. G. Henderson Americus J. W. Atwood Lcennate Georgia Avenue Presbyterian Church Georgia Avenue Church Evangelical Ministers’ Association First Baptist L. K. Probst

Want Ads Guide for The Constitution

The Constitution promotes its want ads as the prime medium for selling or buying items. Ads cost ten cents per insertion with a minimum three cents strike, and discounts apply for one month or longer. Ads filed after 3 p.m. may not be classified.

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