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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1914

Page

8

Capital and Labor Mass Meeting Set at Baptist Tabernacle

A series of meetings will discuss capital and labor with speakers Robert C Alston B Marke and John J Eagan at 3 PM Sunday in the Baptist Tabernacle. Each talk limited to 80 minutes with a 20 minute free discussion. Commissioners Mears Huwband and Robinson arrive Monday to offer conciliation in the Atlanta textile strike.

Men and Religion Committee Baptist Tabernacle Robert C Alston State Har Association B. Marke State Federation of Labor

Senate action on time change of election day bill

Senator JL Sweat's bill to shift governor state and county elections from October to the Tuesday after the first Monday in November passed the senate by a large vote amid wrangling. Proponents say it avoids near adjournment, while opponents warn of voter confusion and vote swapping on one test-day.

JL. Sweat Fifth Senate State House Randolph Anderson Harrell KNE Alien Allen United States Great Britain House Candler Committee On Ru’és O H Elkins Candle County Ouief Anderson General Judiciary Committee Constitutional Amendments Stark McGregor Miller Brown Aurtz Moore Johnson Spinks Jones W W Bullock Pope Turner

Morris Benjamin Leaves Atlanta to Cultivate Pulverizing Invention

Atlanta business leader Morris Benjamin moves east to install his pulverizing machine in cement factories. He founded the Standard Tea company and built the Atlantic Ice and Coal operation before transforming the Atlanta Machine Works into a major maker, now facing new success with his grinding invention. His friends wish him well as he pursues opportunities in cement production.

Morris Benjamin Atlanta Iea Standard Tea Company Atlantic Ice and Coal Corporation United States Benjamin

Boys to Have Charge at Gordon Street Church

Sunday will be boys day at Gordon Street Baptist church. An unusual program for Sunday school and church hours will draw visitors. A Witherspoon originated the idea. Louis Jainey organized the program. Judge Nash R. Broyles, city recorder and court of appeals candidate, will speak on character building. Church at Lucile avenue and Gordon street invites visitors for 9 20 am.

Gordon Street Baptist Church A. Witherspoon Louis Jainey Haw Nash R. Broyles Court of Appeals Lucile Avenue Gordon Street

Barth Promoted to Colonel of Twenty Seventh Infantry

Lieutenant Colonel T M Barth former adjutant of the second brigade United States army with Atlanta headquarters is promoted to colonelcy of the Twenty seventh infantry. Major F J Koester, a native Pennsylvanian, now in the adjutant general's office in Washington, is named to succeed Barth. Both officers will proceed to their commands at once.

T. M Barth Second Brigade United States Army Atlanta Twenty-seventh Infantry F. J. Koester Adjutant General's Washington Barth

Ponce de Leon Avenue Church Meets on Roof

The Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist church holds its evening service on the roof of its Sunday school building. It is an informal summer gathering with cornet led singing and a brief talk by the Pastor, starting at 8 o'clock.

Ponce de Leon Avenue Thengur

Gwinnett Co Tax Values Boosted Near a Million

Gwinnett County tax assessors boosted the tax values by 828 732 over the digest figures, with notices sent to taxpayers but no objections filed. The tally included 517 090 of false value assessed on property not listed, covering 19 847 acres owned by 1 149 individuals as found not returned.

Lawrenceville Gwinnett County

Colvin Seeks Tenth Ward Council Seat

Gwinnett residents back the new law while a strong campaign supports Colvin for councilman from the tenth ward to replace W H Kimbrough who will not seek re election Colvin is a substantial business man well known citywide.

W. H. Kimbrough Colvin

Carl Dolvin Seeks Place on City Council

Carl Dolvin a prominent life insurance man and member of the Cherokee Tribe of Red Men and Capital View Lodge of Masons seeks a seat on the city council. Friends supporting his bid describe him as community minded and active in local affairs.

Carl Dolvin Cherokee Tribe of Red Men Capitol View Lodge of Masons

Dolly Varden Flour Ad Promises Pure White Quality

An advertisement urges readers to choose Dolly Varden Flour with a guarantee of perfect satisfaction. It claims the product is white as the Dilven snow and encourages asking the grocer for it.

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