Women to Urge Hygiene Laws in Georgia Meeting
A Carnegie Library gathering of prominent Atlanta women pressed social legislation to curb venereal disease and safeguard women and children. The group backed a bill for ante nuptial physicals and disease control, with support from the U S Public Health Service and state health officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carnegiebrary
E. A Thornton
Cator Woolford
Jensle ‘Muse
Eleanor Raoul
Irma Finlay
PF. Ozburn
Alonzo Richardson
Joe Moody
W. c
Moore
Apping
United States Public Health Services
State Board of Health
State Board of Health, Had Gone Before the Committee On Sanitation and Hygiene
Joe P. Bowdoin
United States Public Health Service
United States
Savannah
Hauck
Atlanta
Negro Arrested After Alleged Victim Dies
Isaac Marshall of 1295 Peachtree was arrested Thursday night and held at the police station awaiting the body of Clifford Getson of 1395 Peachtree. Getson, stabbed in a cutting affray at Marshall’s home, died in Seneca, South Carolina, from knife wounds and related complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Marshall
Peachtree
Clifford Gerson
Heneca
Marshall
Getson
Seneca, & C
Colored District Sunday School Meet in Rockdale Ga
The Atlanta district Sunday school convention opened at St Luke church Rockdale with about 50 delegates including pastors, superintendents and teachers. Presiding Elder H D Can led the address stressing faithful leadership for home makers and church growth. Speakers included J A Lindsay of Turner Theological Seminary and Rev T Williams elected vice president with others to lead convention topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale
Atlanta
St Luke Church
Kdale, Park
P W. Wisewins
H. D. Can
R. H. Singleton
Big. 1
W. & F Lety
S&s Pupper
I Mvention
Georgia
Roda
J. A. Lindsay
Turner Theological Seminary
John Harmon
C. A Wingfield
R A. Ward
Jackson McHenry
T. H King
Amanda Flipper Memorial Temple
J. H. Covington
Big Bethel Sunday School
T Williams
Rex Flournoy
Emma Jones
Indorsement of Single Tax by Atlanta Women
The Atlanta Equal Suffrage Association led by Emma T. Martin and Dr Grace Kirkland urged Governor Hardwick to adopt a single tax plan. They praised his message advocating discriminating taxation between earned and unearned incomes and called for land value taxation to curb wealth privilege. The resolution, passed July 20, 1921, pledges support for these measures and delivery to state officials.
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Georgia
Thomas W. Hardwick
Atlanta Equal Suffrage Association
Emma T. Martin
Grace Kirkland
Atlanta Equal Suffrags Association
Hardwick
Rader Delivers Powerful Sermon Before Broad Atlanta Congregation
Evangelist Paul Rader of Moody Church Chicago preached to a packed Gospel Tabernacle on Capitol Avenue, presenting a two hour message that drew ministers from multiple denominations and provoked strong responses from a diverse Atlanta audience.
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New Gospel Tabernacle
Capitol Avenue
Paul Rader
Moody Church
Chicago
Christian and Stigsionary Alliance
Dr. Rader
Atlanta
Evangeliat
Mercer Alumni Banquet Highlights Georgia Mercer Ties
Mercer alumni from 1854 to 1921 gathered at the Piedmont hotel in Atlanta for a four hour Mercer Day banquet. Governor Hardwick and President Rufus Weaver spoke, praising Mercer’s growth, endowment, and campus expansion in Macon.
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Louis DR. Newton
Piedmont Hotel
Mercer
Atlanta
Baptist University
Thorsday
John T. Bottenillet
Mr. Bottenillet
George H. Carswell
George Hillyer
Mercer Men
Walter F. George
Supreme Court of
Georga
F. C. McConnell
Druid Hilla
Georgia Senate
Howell Cone
Stateshoro
George B. Lankford
Toombs County
John L. Westmoreland
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Hardwick
Rufus W. Weaver
Weaver
Macon
Herbert Clay
Georgia State Senate
General Assembly of Georgia
J. H. Foster
Bessie
Tift College
Bessie Tift College
J. F. Sellers
Oglethorpe University
J. B. Jackson
Gray
George M. Sparks
Mercer Alumni Association
B. D. Ragsdale
Paul Donehoo
Packers Shipments Method Upheld In Interstate Case
Washington July 21 Practises for railroads in permitting meat packers to load certain groceries in their peddier and branch house caravan held by the Interstate Commerce Commission to day unduly preferential. Carolina Flood Recedes Asheville N C July 21 Water yesterday flooded the business section Marshall 20 miles north of here causing heavy damage to property highways and crops. Rubber of very high grade has been produced on experimental Plantations in the Fiji islands by New Zealand planters.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Carolina
Asheville
N. C
Marshall
Fiji Islands
New Zeland
Hugh Rowe Named Athens Postmaster
Hugh V. Rowe of Athens Ga is named temporary postmaster of Athens in a July announcement from Washington. The vacancy followed J H Rucker's resignation and final disposition is expected in coming months. Rowe, a longtime Athens newspaper man, takes effect August 1 with other applicants including Mrs Samuel J Tribble in the expected contest for permanent appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HY Clark Howell, JR
Constitution Bureau
Raleigh
Washington
Constitution
Postmaster General
Hugh V. Rowe
Athens
Rowe
National
J H. Rucker
Athens Bennet
Samuel J Tribble
Congressman Tribble
Dir Rowe
Hawes Wins Contest For Seat In Missouri House
Washington reports Representative Harry B. Hawes, Democrat, is entitled to retain his seat from Missouri's eleventh district after a house elections committee upheld the result. Bernard P. Bogy had contested the outcome alleging illegal registrations and intimidation at the polls, but the committee found insufficient evidence to substantiate the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hawes
Washington
Harry B. Hawes
House
Missouri
St.Louis
Bernard P. Bogy
Hawes
Bogy
Drunken Driver J R Patuilo Held After Peachtree Crash
J R Patuilo age 25 of 172 We verly Way is held on drunkenness and reckless driving charges after his car struck a telephone hole at Peachtree and Eleventh. He was badly damaged and taken to Grady Hospital with facial hand and neck wounds treated.
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J. R.patuilo
Weverly Way
Polic Station
Peachtree
Eleventh Streets
Grady Hospital
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Senate
New Jersey
Medical Association of Georgia
J. D Hays
Georgia Federation’ of Women’s Clubs
Gilsbert E. Thornton
Avanta City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Eleanor Raow
League of Women Voters
Joseph Moody
City Federation
Habenicht
Red Cross
Mary Dickinson
Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Mosca
City Nurses
Charles P. Ozburn
State
Parent-Teacher Association
Finley
Dorothy Becker
Lydia Hauck
National Blank Book CO
Riverside, Holyoke Maas
Mr A
Tate
Daffoau
Allen
Colored District
Wwatemall
Fardwick
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Legion Auxiliary
Gamenvinle
Paul_E. Boldin
American Legion
Chamber of Commérce
UTION
Atlanta, GA
Georgia Railway & Power Co
Hugh Rowe
J. H. Rucker
Dallinger
Bogg
Page Nine Field
Hambright - Tolleson CO
Marietta St
Fulton National Bank
All-Star Mfg. CO
Marathon
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
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