Misg Etta Gertrude Sto and Forrest Glenn Croty Wed
A wedding yesterday at the home of Mr and Mrs Toming of Druid Place joined Miss Etta Gertrude Sto and Mr Forrest Glenn Croty. Dr K L Foster of College Park served as best man and Mrs Nell Croty was maid of honor. The bride wore a dark blue traveling suit with matching hat and carried Hiltes and roses. After the ceremony an informal reception was held and the couple left for a southern trip, returning after the first of August to make their home at 35 Druid Place.
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Etta
Gertrude Sto
Forrest Glenn Croty
W Toming
Roly
Druid Place
New School Building to Have Roof Garden
The Co-educational Commercial School replacing the English Commercial High and part of Boys High on South Fryer Street will cost $6,00 and feature a roof garden. Architects Walker and Chase plan a unique addition for this region.
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Commerciagh School
Engish Commercial High School
South Fryer Street
Walker and Chase
Georgia's First Bale Ginned at Pelham
Pelham Ga July 21 Special Georgia's first bale of the 1915 cotton crop was ginned at Pelham weighing 610 pounds. It was grown by Ned Sanders a colored farmer living twelve miles west of Pelham in Mitchell County. The bale was shipped by express to Savannah to be sold on the exchange tomorrow morning. Sanders also brought in Mitchell County's first bale for three years last year it was sold on July 22. The bale is expected to fetch a fancy price with Sanders receiving all the bale proceeds after express charges.
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Pelham
Ned Sanders
Matehell County
Express
Hand Trading
Curtis
Savannah
Morrow Marning
Sanders
Mitchell County
National Life Insurance Declares Record Dividend for Policyholders
National Life Insurance reports its sixty sixth year of strong results at Montpelier headquarters. Mortality lower, investment earnings higher, and expenses reduced. Insurance issued and revived total 5988 policies for 12.946 million dollars. outstanding 100452 policies for 199.522 million. Directors announce a 1.35 million dollar surplus distribution to policyholders for 1918, largest dividend in company history. Georgia agency in Grant Building under George M Hope & Co. congratulated for robust business.
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National Life Insurance Company
Montpelier
National Lafe
Georgia Agency
George M Hope & Co
Cha Grant Building
Rhodes furniture managers report optimistic business outlook
Joseph D Rhodes addressed store managers on general business conditions and future prospects at the Rhodes furniture store managers convention. Twelve managers attended and delivered reports optimistic about business. Walter Wood of the Rhodes Wonder store in Atlanta spoke on the benefits of syndicate buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph D Rhodes
Rhodes Furniture
Lhe
Walte
R Wood
Rhodes Wond Atore
Atlanta
Ad Men Elect Officers Tonight At Ansley Hotel
The Atlanta Ad Men club will hold its annual officers election tonight at the Ansley hotel starting at 7 o clock with a complimentary dinner for members. St Limo Massengale, the current president, will retire after a year of service, and other business matters including the ball before the House and advertising fraud legislation will be discussed.
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Atlanta
Ad Mens Club
Ansley Hotel
St Limo Massengale
House of Representatives
Judiciary Committee
Dinner by Ten Club Bids Farewell to Dr and Mrs White
The Dinner by Ten Club plans a Friday farewell dinner for Dr and Mrs Jobe E B White at the Hotel Ansley. White has served as pastor of Second Baptist Church in Atlanta for about fifteen years. Distinguished guests are expected. L Brittain will preside, with talks by Judge Joseph Ho Lumplan, Judge Arthur G. Powell, Dr C B Wilmer, and Bishop Warren Candler. Members and guests will gather on the mezzanine to dine in the main dining room.
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Ten Club
Ansley
Jobe EB White
White
Atlanta
Second Baptist Church
L Brittain
Ezor
Joseph Ho Lumplan
Arthur G
Fred S Stewart Returns From East Trip
Fred S Stewart of the Fred S Stewart shoe company has returned from a two week bus ing and pleasure trip to Houston and New York via Savannah. He feels physically benefited and remains optimistic about fall business.
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Fred 8
Stewart
Fred S Stewart Bhoe
Huston
New York
Stew
Savannah
Young Men of Tifton Organize Democratic Club
In Tifton Georgia on July 21 a Young Men’s Democratic League was organized with about 110 members. It nominated candidates for mayor and three council seats for the December primary. Hel Hargett was named for mayor, HL Moor, LEB Bowen and BW MacLeod for council. Members are men ages 21 to 33, aiming to place independents in office.
Dixie Route Select Meeting Set In Tallahassee
A Tallahassee meeting with Lean Jefferson and Thomas counties officials discussed and agreed on a tentative line for the Dixie highway route from Tallahassee to Monticello. Road commissioners of Leon and Jefferson counties plan another session near Monday to finalize matters and take formal action on the tie route.
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Thomasville
Tallahassee
Mrs Thomas H Burruss Dies at Madison Home
Mrs Thomas H Burruss died at her Madison area home on Sunday and was buried at Bethany church in the county. She was married to Rev Burruss and sister of Grant D Perry, former state senator. Besides her husband she left three sons Harris Perry and Grant Burruss and a daughter Mrs Luc jee Burruss Hudson.
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Madison Gay
Mra" Thoma
Hy “Burruss
Madison
Bethany Church
Burruss
Grant D Perry
Mrs Mary B Dudley Buried in Americus Georgia
Americus Ga July 21 Specal Mrs Mary Baker Dudley aged 64 years widow of William Ienty Crawford Dudley nestor of Americus bankers died last evening at the Dudley ancestral residence here Mrs T Dudley was one of the most beloved and esteemed women of Americus and hundreds deplore her demise She is survived by her daughter Mrs Leroy Henderson of Knoxville and three sons George William and Macon Dudley Funeral exercises this afternoon were largely attended
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Americus
Mary Baker Dudiey
William Ienty Crawford Dudiey
Didiey
T Dudiey
Amerigus
Leroy Henderson
Knoxville
George
William
Macon Dudley
Dr DuBose to Preach at Kirkwood Methodist Friday
Dr H M DuBose will preach at Kirkwood Methodist Church to the Epworth League and the BYFPU of Kirkwood on Friday July 25 at 9. Young Peoples societies of Atlanta churches are invited to attend.
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H M DuBose
Kirkwood
Beautiful Service Marks Farewell for Dr John E White in Atlanta
Friends plan a farewell service for Dr John E White before his departure from Atlanta. The July 25 program at Second Baptist Bible School includes choir selections and brief addresses by church colleagues and prominent citizens.
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John E White
Atlanta
John 8 Spalding
English Lutheran Sunday School
C H Steigliz
Philpe Episcopal Sunday School
C F Barnwell
Trinity Methodist Sunday School
WC Mansfield
Bottlers Organize in Sandersville Georgia
Special session gathers 3 representatives from fifteen bottling plants across middle Georgia to form the Bottlers Protective Association of Georgia. Sandersville hosts 100 citizens at the local plant for speeches, a barbecue, and post luncheon talks opposing House Bill 246 seen as a drastic tax. Clark of Milledgeville elected president. Rainwater of Waynesboro named secretary.
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Sandersville
Middle Georgia
Bottlers' Protective Association of Georgia
Govawin
L Williams
Adams
W ‘Evans
Newman Weel
Clark
Yackheson
Dublin
Milledgeville
Waynesboro
Daughters Arrange Excursion for Twenty Five Elderly Women
Twenty five elderly ladies will be taken on an outdoor automobile excursion Wednesday July 28 by the Daughters organization. Contributions are asked to cover expenses and donations of automobiles are welcome to aid the event.
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iAing
Boosters of Coffee Welcomed to Barrow
Winder Georgia July 22 Special The Coffee county Boosters were greeted by a dozen Winder cars three men stepped out and escorted into the city Citizens provided refreshments at Wages Drug Company Rev WH Faust pastor of the First Baptist church welcomed the visitors to the new Barrow county in a brief speech Mr McDonald of Douglas responded The party stayed about an hour and then departed for Athens
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Winder
Coffee County
Wages Drug Company
WH Faust
First ‘Baptist Church
Barrow
McDonald
Douglas
Athens
Athens Chamber Appeals For Relief On Cotton Exports
The Athens Chamber of Commerce met to urge relief on cotton exports after Britain imposed an embargo on cotton shipments to neutrals. The resolution cites disruption to price and poverty, urging the chamber president to act.
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Athens Chamber
Americans urged to seek UK trade change on cotton
A plea is made for the United States to present representations to the British government through proper channels. The aim is to obtain modification or abolition of the order in council to permit free and untrammeled cotton trading between the United States and the European countries.
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Order In Council
United States
Europe
Omega Home Burns At Omega July 21
A residence owned by A Gay in Omega burned yesterday morning in a fire that caused about 1500 dollars in losses with 1090 dollars insured. The home was occupied by Omega Chief of Police Maddox and Emmett Fletcher.
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Omega
Burns
Tifton
Omege
Maddox
Emmett Fletcher
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