Social Notes Mention Many Departures and Visits
Local society pages list Judge and Mrs Wills Thompson returning to Ray City Texas from a visit to Mrs W F Crusselie. Charles Godfrey and wife move to a bungalow at East Lake for summer. Mrs Arthur Weir and Miss Maude Weir leave for Toronto. Mrs Hal Rhodes visiting her parents on Piedmont Avenue. Irene Lopes visits home after European study in Rome. Mrs Sheppard W Foster travels to Washington for Daughters of the American Revolution meeting.
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Charles Godfrey
Town
East Lake
Arthur-Weir
Maude wrttur-Weir
Mira
Toronto
Canada
Hal B. Rhodes
Suwanee
Jefferson Fenn
Piedmont Avenue
Irene Lopes
Europe
Rome
Sheppard W. Foster
Washington, D. C
Alice Gene Miler
Montgomery
Frank Martin
Memphia
Edwine Reed
Little Hock
Geraldine B. Pow
Chattanooga
Piedmont Hotel
Piedmont Driving Club
E. W. MacCerren
Richmond
Washington
American Bankers Sought By Atlanta at Hotel Men Meeting
At the Atlanta Hotel Men's association monthly meeting at the Georgian Terrace, bankers from Atlanta discussed bringing the 1914 American Bankers Association convention to Atlanta. A 2,000-room guarantee was set as first requirement. Forrest Adair cited progress on entertaining Shriners next year and noted larger-than-expected attendance.
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Atlanta Hotel Men's Association
Georgian Terrace
Bankers of Atlanta
American Bankers’ Association
Atlanta
Boston
Hubaby
Dixie
Forrest Adair
Adair
Hawthorne's Writing Attracts Attention In Good Words
In the June issue of the federal prison publication Good Words, Julian Hawthorne analyzes prisoner types, dividing them into the depraved and the men of brains and refinement. He argues humane treatment may be favored and that real suffering stems from forced confinement rather than bodily imprisonment.
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Julian Hawthorne
Hawthorne
New Plan Proposed for Money Reform
Washington June 2 Members of the banking and currency committee weigh a plan to replace the central association and semi official guard with a national reserve division in the treasury. The division would establish reserve agencies in reserve cities, mobilize bank reserves, issue treasury gold notes, retire gold certificates greenbacks and national bank notes, and build a two billion dollar gold reserve as a redemption fund for treasury notes. Critics say it would put the government in banking but supporters argue it already operates in banking through postal savings, currency issues, and national banks, aiding market stability.
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Washington
Banking and Currency Committee of Congress
Raserga Association
National Monetary Commission
Central Agency
National Reserve Division
Treasury Department
Central Association
Treasury
Merce
Forty seventh G A R reunion set for Chattanooga
Chattanooga Tennessee hosts the 47th annual Grand Army of the Republic reunion from September 15 to 20. The schedule was confirmed by a telegram from General Alfred B. Heers to ex-Senator Wewell Sanders, chair of the local executive committee.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Grand Army of the Republic
Alfred B. Heers
Wewell Sanders
Fresh Beef Prices Reported by Swift & Co in Atlanta
A partial line shows Swift & Co in Atlanta reporting fresh beef for the week ending Saturday May 81 at an average of 10.85 cents per pound. The fragment references guest Misa Camilla Calla way in Madison and an unclear nalon of Fresh Beef.
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Swift 2 Co
Atlanta
Weather Prophet Predicts Long Range Summer Forecast
A weather bureau unofficial forecast by US forecaster CG von Herrmann predicts three months ahead. The notice celebrates the birth of his daughter Bryline von Herrmann, noting the family growth and the forecaster’s pride as Atlanta faces hot weather with no rain expected Tuesday and a possible shower Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
von Herrmann
Brylne von Herrmann
Little Bryline
Charles Fred
Erick von Herrmann
Atlanta
Parks Hall and Terrell Hall Names of G. N. I. Buildings
Milledgeville Ga June special honors Maron McTyre Parks college president by naming the new 1911 science building Parks science hall The board honored Governor Terrell by naming the eastern campus dorm Terrell hall The twenty second annual commencement closed with sermons by Bishop Warren A Candler and a large turnout A reunion of 1912 plays and an exhibit of college work were held with exhibits in domestic arts and science including dresses lingerie hats and culinary products.
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Milledgeville
Georgia Normal and Industrial College
Maron McTyre Parks
Parks Science Hall
Georgia
T. B. Atkinson
Miriam Kirkland
Paria
Parks
Terrell
Joseph M. Terrell
Terrell Hall
Tania
Warren A. Candler
Bishop Candler
Baldwin Hotel
Bryan's Peace Plan Accepted by Japan
Washington reports Viscount Ohin da, Japan's ambassador, notified Secretary Bryan that Japan accepts the general principle of the U S peace plan for universal pesos. Ten nations responded similarly, though no details are approved. The California ion land relationship negotiations with Japan continue with no result yet.
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Washington
Viscount Ohinda
Japan
Bryan
United States
Hrvan
California
Evan
Removal of Waldo urged by probers
New York June The Curran aldermanic committee report recommends immediate removal of Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo. The panel notes the public interest requires action and that the mayor still supports Waldo, asking the governor to relieve New York from a commissioner unfit for office.
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New York
Rhinelander Waldo
Curran
Waldo
Board of Aldermen
Macon Officer Drops Dead After Fast Run
In Macon Georgia June 4 special B Avent a six year Macon police officer collapsed after sprinting home from a street car to avoid rain. A blood vessel in his head is thought to have broken causing his death He was 50 and had served on the same beat for three years He left a widow and two half sisters Annie Avent of Birmingham and Mrs W H Pryor of Pennsylvania, plus a brother J T Avent.
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Math
B. Avert
Macon
Desa
Highland Avenue
J. T. Avent
Midg
Annie Avent
Birmingham
W. H. Pryor
Pennsylvania
Murray to Study Indian Schools
Washington June 2 Secretary Lane appointed John F Murray of California as a special agent in the Indian service to study instructional methods at Indian schools. Murray formerly Colorado state superintendent of schools for several years and served as a newspaper man and secretary of California's democratic state central committee.
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Murry
Washington
Lane
John F. Murray
California
Indian Service
Murray
Colorado
Democratic
Savannah Bar Seeks Georgia Federal Judge Expansion
John Corrigan Jr reports Savannah lawyers press for appointing a third district judge in Georgia. Aimed at Savannah seating a judge in the eastern Southern District, the plan argues Savannah’s admiralty and naval stores activity require prompt federal action. The Savannah bar endorses S. B. Adams, P. W. Meldrim, W. W. Osborne, P. B. Wright, J. Ferris Cann, T. M. Cunningham Jr., and A. A. Lawrence to advocate the bill.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Edwards
Georgia
Savannah
House
Judiciary Committee
Congress
United States
Juage Veg
Macon
B. Adams
P. W. Meldrim
W. W. Osborne
PB. Wright J. Ferris Cann
T. M. Cunningham, Jr
A. A. Lawrence
New Dissolution Plan Emerges in Pacific Merger Case
Washington June 2 Attorney General McReynolds received from Union Pacific copies of its planks for dissolution of the Union Pacific Southern Pacific merger He will begin analysis to determine the government's attitude He had not yet decided when or where the government’s proposed suit under the Sherman anti trust law would be brought to separate the Central Pacific from the Southern Pacific
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Washington
McReynolds
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Wrightaville Beach Season Special at Ten Dollars
The notice advertises a popular resort for Atlantans with a season offer at ten dollars and return trips on Thursdays. It mentions season tickets and through sleepers daily, urging readers to make reservations now with ISHABOARD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrightaville Beach
Daly
Ishaboard
Cities vie for 1916 convention seat and headquarters
The article notes a convention session and key questions for 1916. Cities including Denver Oakland and Houston compete to host headquarters and the convention venue. Changes to the constitution and bylaws are likely as part of selecting the host city. The effort aims to solidify the brotherhood and unity with the Locomotive Engineers group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Settlin
Denver
Oakland
Houston
Wilson nominates Tomson minister to Colombia
President Wilson nominates Thaddeusa Austin Tomson of Austin Texas to serve as minister to Colombia. The nomination was announced in Washington on June 2.
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Wilson
Tomson
Colombia
Washington
Thaddeusa Austin Tomson
Austin
Texas
Faust Spaghetti advertised as nutritious value
An old advertisement touts Faust Spaghett as a superior nutritious option for strength, claiming a 10¢ package provides more nutrition than 4 pounds of meat. It promotes durum wheat, price points, digestion benefits, and a recipe booklet, urging readers to buy at grocers.
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Faust Spaghett
Frya
Cut Glass Accessories in Rich Cuts and Sets
Ten patterns of cut glass tumblers goblets and ice tea glasses offered with rich mitre floral and star cuts. Prices range from $1.54 for a set of six to $8.50 for six goblets, ice tea glasses at 6 for $5.00, and floral ramble rose designs with six glasses and six coasters at $28.04 per dozen.
Decorative Trays and Candlesticks Sale Advertised
The notice lists Ceigry Trays in 10 and 12 inch sizes with floral cuts, prices from 2.50 to 6.50, and various special candlesticks ranging 8 to 12 inches tall. Items show heavy discounts with reduced prices from 3.50 to 4.50, including star bottom and artistic designs.
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Ceigry
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N.Y
Margaret Harrison
Vee Mire
H. B Batley
Misa Louise Bailey
Memphis
Mr. Batley
James C. Qakshotte
Charles Livingstone
Leonora Wight
St. Paul, Mion
Karl Brittain
Ella Wright Wilcokt
Thuoradey
Wrightevilla Beach
William C. Wardlaw
Hugh N. McAfee
Atlantic Beach
Laurie Greene Jackson
Gulfport, Mise
George Hewes
John W. Fewell
Charles Jones
Charles Richard Jones
Meridian
Miss
Mr. SY. Tupper
Atlantic City
Fam
J. B .B. Alen
Birmngham
William R. Collins
Gon
Foster Coates
Baltimores
Marshal Jefferson | Wright
India Marie
Jamia Thomas Selman
Park Avenue
Dan Lyles
Marhia Francis
J. J. Crass
John A. Robert
Marion Crawford
James Robert McCord
Genesee Street
Utica
Miss Oliye
Shropshire
Misa Camilla Callaway
Madison
Parks Hall
National Commission On
O'Gorman
Thomas Mutt Osborne
R. Montgomery Scheb
E. Stagg Whittin
George W.kirchney
B. A. Larger
Samuel McwCne Lindsay
Charles McFarland
James Brown Reynolds
Charles Hayward Russell
Louis Livingston Seaman
John J. Manning
John Mitchell
Willam Fellows Morgan
Edward T. Perine
Francis Lyne Stetson
Titus County
J. W. Moore
Mt. Pleasant
Atlanta Players’ Club
Forsyth
L.C. Adler
Peachtree St
Jewelers
Davis & Freeman
Whitehall St
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