Famous Necro Speaks Tonight at Yonge Street Tabernacle
Booker T Washington and other prominent figures headline a program at the People's Tabernacle 142 Yonge street marking the 35th anniversary of the First Congregational colored church and ninth of its pastor Rev H H Proctor. The event features addresses, music, and a keynote on The Home Its Relation to the Solution of the Race Problem, with Gov Joseph M Terrell and Atlanta leaders among speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T Washington
People’s Tabernacle
Yonge Street
First Congregational Church
H H Proctor
Booker Washington
Joseph M Terrell
Evan P Howell
John Temple Graves
H S&s Bradley
Trinity Church
H M . W Larner
Charles H Harris
Bethel
Bradley
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Lucy Hereford
Chariater Allen Temple
Georgia
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Tuskegee
Rexs E R Carter
Friendship Baptist Church
Bible Meeting Ends In Valdosta Confederate Lead In Bible Conference
Valdosta Georgia July 12 special The John C Martin Bible conference and the theological institute for religious and moral instruction of Negro preachers and teachers closed its week long session last night The lectures were given by Rev WB Hankin DD and Rev M M M Pouton LD dean of theology Morris Brown College Atlanta A large attendance of Negro ministers and teachers attended A local conference organized with officers including President Rev W H Ham Decker Johnson DD and others The program is supported by John Martin of New York who urges aid to preachers as the real teachers of the race The advisory committee includes ministers and educators from New York Richmond and other cities with Rev W B Martin as general secretary and Dr Rankin slated to attend future conferences in Albany and Atlanta with state gatherings planned
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Valdosta Ga
John C Martin Bible Conference and
Theological Institute
WB Hankin
M MM Pouton
Morris Brown College
Atlanta
Valdosta
Wihiham Decker Johnson DD
M. Jenkins
J M Trammell
Isaac Turner
J E Forrest
E Lowery
John Martin
New York
South
John C Martin
L Phillips
Presbyterian Church
Richmond
Robert Stuart McArthur
Calvary Baptist Church
Asa Blackburn
Church of the Strangers
J Ross Stevenson
D. D
Charles Cuthbert Hall
Union Theological Seminary
Lucius Cuthbert
Aiken
D. C
William J. Haven
American Bible Society
Bible House
James T Cooter
Washington College
Tennessee
I. M. Burgan
Paul Quinn College
Waco
Tex
John Eaton
United States Commissioner of Education
Washington
George Crimer
A. Grant
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Indianapolis
Ind
Albany, Ga
Consecration Close Thirteenth Baptist Union in Atlanta
The thirteenth annual Baptist Young People's Union convention ended last night at Piedmont Park Auditorium. Rex C A Fulton of New York spoke for visiting delegates praising Atlanta and Georgia hospitality. William M Upcraft urged mission service at home and abroad. William H Gelstwelt linked consecration with practical aims, while prayers and hymns filled the service ending in a benediction by Dr Gelstwelt.
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The
Baptist Young People's Union
Piedmont Park
Rex C A Fulton
New York
Atlanta
Union
Willam M . Upcraft
China
Charit
William H Gelstwelt
Baptist Union of Chicago
Porter
Gelstwelt
Riot in Negro Quarter Ends With Roof Chases
New York July 12 A rooftop mob attack erupted in West Sixty second Street as Policeman Connor tried to arrest William Johnson leader of a disturbing gang. After a sharp struggle Connor dragged Johnson to the station but was fired on from a roof. Police reserves quelled the disturbance, chasing rioters over roofs and restoring order.
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New York
West Sixty-second Street
Connor
William Johnson
Last brigade drill ends at Camp Terrell in Augusta
Augusta July 12 Special The final brigade drill at Camp Terrell closed at 6 30 pm with General W W Gordon reviewing about 2000 spectators hindered by wind rain. The First regiment departs for Savannah at 7 00 am, Third regiment at 2 00 pm, and camp equipment is split between Savannah and Rome.
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Augusta Ga
Camp Terrell
W W Gordon
Savannah
Central
Georgia
Rome
Mills
United States Army
Gilmer
Artillery Corps
Fort Screven
Obear
Quartermaster Kenan
Augusta
Scott
Quincy Nash
Conyers Volunteers
D. B. Adams
National Guard
J A. Guinn
Left the paternal roof Russie Burke runs away at age nine
Nine year old Russie Burke of 479 Marietta Street leaves home unhappy at not being taken to Ponce de Leon. He wanders city all day boarding a trolley to return home. He tells conducter he is lost and is placed in the police barracks before being found by his parents later that night and returned home.
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Russie Burke
Ponce de Leon
Marietta Street
Fall Street
Decatur Street
Ruasie
Showers Forecast for Georgia Today and Tomorrow
Washington reports predict showers for Georgia today and tomorrow. Heavy showers occurred near Atlanta yesterday afternoon in some areas while others had light rain. The day was cloudy and warm with a refreshing breeze reducing heat.
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Washington
Atlanta Weather Bureau
Georgia
Atlanta
Morris Brothers Seek Damages in High Profile Suit
Two damage suits filed in Fulton superior court allege sensational charges against David Greenfield and A D Greenfield. L D A C Morris claim the 1902 court action damaged the Morris estate and their credit, seeking 75000 dollars for wrecked credit, attorney fees, costs, and lost profits. The plaintiffs say the estate and Morris brothers were solvent and deny the transferred property claims, asserting the case aims to ruin the Morris enterprises.
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Fulton Superior Court
David Greenfield
A. D Greenfeld
L. D. & A. C. Morris
5. C
Tapp. Hoth
C. Morris
David Greenfeld
A. D Greenfield
L D & A C Morris
Mrs Morris
Greenfield
Morris Brothers
Hunter Street
East Fair Street
Penchtrea Street
E . Morris
L. D & A . Morris
Peachtree Street
E DB D. Morris
Morris
Miss Morris
LD & A
C Morris
Moorris
David Greanfield
Hawkes Optician Offers Scientific Frame Adjustment
A. K. Hawkes, the optician, advertises eyes fitted with scientific frame adjustment. Established 1870. Located on the viaduct, prices described as reasonable.
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A. K. Hawkes
Nahant Prepares for Semi-Centennial Observances
Nahant Mass July 12 Religious services opened the towns semi centennial events with churches holding ceremonies. The harbor welcomed vessels of the North Atlantic Squadron under Rear Admiral Sands drawing large crowds. Tomorrow's program promises sports events and races among twelve-year-old contestants amid maritime pageantry.
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Massachusetts City
Nahant
Mass
North Atlantic Squadron
Sands
Meeting at Thomasville educates on practical schooling
A large mass meeting at the African Methodist Episcopal church in Thomasville Georgia under Morris Brown college opened with remarks on practical education. Dr R Q Stinson urged useful study and praised teachers while criticizing crime. Rev W H Holloway stressed moral discipline and the value of labor. A separate line reports Eliza Foufer, an elderly citizen of Enorse in Spartan County, was robbed and assaulted by two Black men, about $2 taken.
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Thomesville
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Morris Brown College
Atlanta
R Q. Stinson
H H. Thweatt
W. H. Halloway
V. Braugh
Columbius & C
Eliza Foufer
Enorse
Bpartan
Sale of Waists Exclusive Styles in Linen and Silk
Garment noted in heavy butchers linen with vertical tuck, two front bands, hem stitched with pearl buttons. Hemstitched silk hem and hematitch trimmed cuffs described. Prices listed as 495.00 waist. 6 waists at 83.98.
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Booker T. Washington
People's Tabernacle
Tallulah
O W. Gaines
Press and Transportation Committee
W. W Orr
General
Walter Calley
Terrell
Morris Estate
Ral
Thomasville
Eastman
Kodaks
Ssmolat
Royals
Madras
Daya
Massachusetts
Vermont
Maine
Canada
Chautauqua
George, Champlain
Niegare Falls
St. Lawrence River
Adi
Lake Shore , Michigan
Southern Ry
America
Lake Shore
Chicago
Toledo
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Cleveland
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Columbus
Lake Chautauqua
Bammer
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