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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1915

Page

9

Wedding and social notes fromMilas Mamle Parrott event

Social items detail weddings engagements and visits across Milas Mamle Parrott Straw Plain Tenn Baltimore Atlantic City New York and various Georgia locales. Guests include Misk Hazel Ittner Mrs Henry Ittner Mrs W S Goldsmith Miss Grace Goldsmith and many others with plans to travel to Baltimore New York and Atlantic City and to spend summers at cottages inns and clubs.

Misk Hazel Ittner James Ceek Dart Will Tate Henry Ittmner Doman Park Milas Mamle Parrott Straw Plain Tenn GW. Parrott Edwin Broyles Baltimore Hopkins University W. S Goldsmith Mias Grace Goldsmith Albert Hancock

Joseph Habersham Chapter D A Meets at University Club

The regular monthly meeting of the Joseph Habersham chapter of the D A will be held today at 3:30 p.m. at the University club. Margaret L Fratt, Corresponding Secretary.

Joseph Habersham Chapter D. A University Club Margaret L. Fratt

Tifton Protests Proposed Change in Mail Delivery

Citizens of Tifton and rural route patrons protest a proposed motor rural free delivery plan. Discontinuing routes No 1 and No 6 would cut service to about fifty-one miles, replaced by one motor route, with delays of six hours for half the population and high upkeep costs for the driver.

Tifton Washington No. 1 No. 6

Atlanta 102 year old Dow comments on city traffic

Frlijay July 14 special from Frlijay Ga. Dow Grace aged 102 known as Old Daw returns from a trip to the capital. He dodges autos wagons and other traffic as he views Atlanta, noting it is behind with something he calls Ubew bauiin. He deems the town good enough but behind in hauling.

Frlijay Atlanta Dow Grace Daw Avanta Waal Ubew

Entertain With Cue at Jumbro's Mill Campout

A Greensboro party hosted at Jumbro's Mill camp entertained about 250 guests with a fine barbecue. Mr and Mrs Armor Dr and Mrs and family Mr and Mrs JH McCommons and family attended along with several males from Greensboro.

Greensboro Jumbro’s Mill Armor JH. McCommons

Railroad bonds approved by New Jersey board

The board of public ity commissioners approved a 93,000,000 bond issue for the Pennsylvania Railroad company. Bonds bear 4 percent interest and are secured by a consolidated mortgage dated July 1, 1873. Proceeds will meet maturing obligations and waive capital expenditures.

Islue Trenton N. J Board of Publatility Commissioners Pennsylvania Railroad Company

Decatur Chosen as 1916 Georgia Editors Meeting Site

Eastman Ga July 14 Decatur selected as the Georgia Weekly Press association meeting place for 1916 after adjournment. Officers elected include President J G McAuliffe Milledgeville News first vice president Paul Harber Commerce News, second vice president J G Simmons Telfair Enterprise, secretary H M Stanley Dublin Courier Herald, corresponding secretary J J Howell Cuthbert, treasurer. Burton rival Rush Burton discussed a prohibition resolution. Amwers town delegation urged Brunswick St Simons trip after adjournment.

Eastman Pecal Georgia Weekly Press Association Decatur Milledgeville News Paul Harber Commerce News J. GC Simmons Telfair Enterprise McRas J. GC. Barnes Butler H. M. Stanley Dublin Courier-Herald South Georgia North Georgia Burton Aly i C. M. Methvin Eastman Times-Journal Billy” Sutlive Savannah Press Methvin Afc Cutchen Brunswick St. Simons Brunswick Board of Trade Georia Press Association J. C.cCanliffe Milledgeville Noree I Jekyl Island Aires

Chinese Freemasonry group offers reward for Sam’s arrest

The Chinese Freemasonry society in Atlanta posted a 300 reward yesterday for the arrest of Rockman Sam treasurer, alleged to have absconded Tuesday with about 8800 from the strong box. Detectives from city and other agencies pursue the case. Sam and Lim Joe, worshipful master, are bound over 750 bonds regarding opium accusations after a recent apartment raid. attorney Hugh Howell aids in locating Sam. A temporary receiver has been appointed for the laundries at 40 Houston Street and at Boulevard and Highland Avenue.

Chinese Freemasonry Society Rockman Taty Cies West Omer Felice Buavers Society United States Kock Sam Lim Joe Carter ASG Reserve Fund China Japan Age Hugh Howell C. J. Smith Houston Street Boulevard and Highland Kock

Driver of Armenian survivors reach Newport News

Newport News Virginia July 14 survivors of the British steamer Armenian torpedoed by German submarines arrived aboard the Winnifredian. Frank Hart reports several crew members including Jorges Vivo a veterinarian and a carpenter Brown were picked up and unaccounted for along with four negroes. Names listed include Hart McKeen Amanton McCool Cox Osborne Driver Baer and others from Thomasville Georgia New Orleans Louisiana Memphis Tennessee Sidnex Nebraska and Singer Glen Virginia.

Newport News Pight Winnifredian Frank Hart Jorges Vivo Brown Hart WLMI McKeen Louis Amanton New Orleans McCool Bob Cox Memphis Tenn Jess Osborne Sidnex Neb Driver Thomasville C.F. Baer Glen

Judge Wade Struck By Window in Capitol Accident

Judge Payton L Wade of the court was struck by a falling window in the capitol Wednesday morning when a weight cord broke. He was taken to the Mont hospital where he was found to have only a bruise and shock and was sent home after examination.

Payton L. Wade Court of One Pals Capitol Wade Medmont Ganitarium

Griffin Chamber President Resigns After Two Years in Charge

Griffin Georgia July 14 Special Juslus W Gresham announces retirement as president of the Griffin and Spalding County Board of Trade effective August 1. He led the trade body efficiently for two years, greatly aiding Griffin and Spalding County's upbuilding with support from commissioners and the secretary, while modestly bearing credit.

Griffin Juslus W. Gresham Griffin and Spalding County Hparding County

Connor and Searcy Elected in Griffin

Griffin Ga July 14 Special at a regular meeting of the city council Tuesday night Judge C G Milly was elected city attorney to succeed Judge W H Searcy and Colonel W H Connor was elected city recorder to succeed Judge Mills The other applicants for these positions were Colonel Lucien 2 Goodrich for attorney and Colonel Tilden J Purdy for recorder both defeated Judge Mills and Colonel Connor are prominent young Griffin lawyers with many friends glad to see them honored.

Griffin C. G. Milly W. H. Searcy W. H. Connor Mills Lucien 2. Goodrich Tilden J. Purdy Malls Colonel Connor

Greensboro’s First Auto Accident Reported

Greensboro Ga July 14 Special At 4 o clock this afternoon Greensboro had her first automobile accident W H Childs car collided with an incoming car around a dangerous curve Both cars were badly damaged but no one was hurt

Greensboro W. H. Childs

Silk Worm Raising to be Tried in Brooks County

Brooks County Industrial club will investigate silk industry viability after a favorable report by Dr. Kosigian. A 40 acre mulberry tract in Quitman will hatch about 3,040,900 silk worms and aim to produce raw material and finished goods locally. Project hopes include branch plants, annual business of at least 100,000, and Brooks County leading in the silk world within a few years.

Quitman Brooks County Brooks County Industrial Club V. Kosigain Ank Man Quitman Jae Sik Brooks

40 000 Acre Land Deal Announced in Waycross

Waycross Georgia July 14 Special. Mendelson Lumber of Oeilla secured a twenty thousand acre timber tract in Cinch and the W Harrell Company of Pearawn took twenty thousand acres of the Sessoma estate west of Waycross. A large mill employing 809 will be erected at Sirmang. The Harrell Company at Gordell will be enlarged. Transactions approach 400000 dollars. One building lot and thirty five acres at Sirowns for the mill were sold to Henderson company. K Sessoms of Waycross and C Tickland of Valdosta handled the deals. Waycross and Western bought a 35 acre yard site in Waycross.

Waycross Mendelson Lumber Company Oeilla the & W. Harrell Company Pearawn Sessoma Sirmang Harrell Company Gordell Sirowns Henderson Company K. Sessoms Cy Tickland Valdosio Waycross and Western Waycros

Petition for Recall of Rome Commissioner

A recall petition circulates in Rome Georgia for First Commissioner W M Gammon. The petition cites general inefficiency and maladministration in appointments and execution of illegal contracts under the city charter. Gammon says the people must decide and that the contracts claim is a deliberate falsehood.

Trome W. MM. Gamnen Tod Rome

Aged man killed by train at Terminal Station

An elderly man believed to be R. B. Smith of Jacksonville Florida was killed early Wednesday at Terminal Station by an Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic passenger train. The body was taken to Patterson's chapel while relatives are sought. A mileage book named RB Smith and a Tuesday dated ticket were found. The engine man said he could not stop in time as the man stepped onto the tracks.

R. B. Smith Jacksonville Fla Terminal Station Atlanta Birmingham Charlotte N.C Southern Atlantic le Man Talemith Tony Trust Meanthme Osage Nation Middle West

Berry School To Hold Farmers Conference At Rome

Berry School schedules its third annual farmers conference for July 29 30 and 31. Demonstrations on practical farming stock raising use of fertilizer and other topics will be presented by experts from the United States Department of Agriculture and state agriculture officials along with successful farmers and ladies.

Rome The Berry Schoor United States State Department of Agriculture

Cherokee Life Sells Texas Business to International Insurance

Cherokee Life Insurance will dispose of all Texas and western operations due to state investment rules, limiting future business to Georgia, Alabama and Florida. The move follows offers to sell the Texas unit to International Insurance Company of Mission.

Tome. Ga Spe Et al Cherokee Life Msurance Company International —Inaurancee Company M.isauri Texas Cherokee Life Georgia Alabama Florida

Wilson guarding Souths interests declares Adamson

Columbus Georgia July Special On the morning Austria declared war on Serbia President Wilson phoned leaders for a long conference on the impact on the Souths cotton and has worked to preserve the main crop rights amid a British blockade. Adamson tells Columbus chamber that Wilson is actively pursuing the Souths interests despite embargos and foreign pressure.

Columbus Austria Serbia Wilson Underwood House South W. C Adamson Columbus Chamber of Commerce Georgia Boston

Farmers Meet at Powder Springs Discuss Agricultural Topics

July 14 speakers from the Seventh District Agricultural Society and faculty from the State College of Agriculture will lecture at Powder Springs. Live stock and related topics will be discussed, with farmers invited to attend and participate in the program led by educators and a federal bureau expert.

Powder Springs Jana Brate Sorese of Agriculture Interme

Foot Care Devices Advertised for Troops Relief

An early 20th century advert describes Allen's Foot Bane devices for soldiers. The belt and vest components aim to protect feet, reduce shoe irritation, and ease walking. Ad includes company address in Ray, promoting wartime foot protection products.

Allen Bane Etsy Soldenberg Pan Allen S Gimsted

Uncle Sam Oil Company Promises Big Dividends Amid Oil Trust Clash

A dramatic prospectus urges investors to join The Uncle Sam Oil Company amid a fierce oil trust battle in Oklahoma and Kansas. It claims to own Osage leases, 151 miles of pipeline, and dozens of wells, touting legal victories and a national campaign to curb monopoly power while soliciting thousands of small stockholders to fund expansion and defend Osage leases.

Keneas Uncle Sam Oll Company Middle West Real Uncle Sam Ol Company Kenan Oklahoma Uncle Sam Oi Company Missouri Kansas Uncle Sam 601 Wall Street Right Tele ‘Samil Company Osage Pawnee Creek Arcilla Uncle Sam Oil Company Supreme Court of the United States Uncle Sam Oi Pipe Mae Rts Preas Trust Uncle Sam OD Company Osage Oil Ef Ofl Trust Tools Interior Department Enen Py Stars and Stripes Secretary of the Interior Congress Telity Commission Avny Honest Citizen Dua Tima Watrmity Dee Spatenaixten

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