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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1915

Page

11

Big honor is paid to a Columbus man

Dexter of Columbus Ga was elected president of the Southern Gas association at the concluding business session. Brewer of Atlanta was re elected secretary and treasurer, and Benedict of Charleston was chosen as vice president. Tampa was selected as the meeting place for the next session.

Charleston S. C Dexter Columbus Southern Gas Agsociation BD. Brewer Atlanta M. Benedict Tampa Flim Tyas

Great golf played at Montgomery in fifth annual tournament

Montgomery Ala June 14 Special Greatly improved golf was played yesterday on the Country club rinks for the championship of the fifth annual invitation tournament. Nineteen players posted winning scores on the eighteenth hole and several matches went extra holes. Perry Adair of Alabama and Bryan Heard of Houston drew the largest gallery. Heard tied the match on the eighteenth, then Adair won on the nineteenth amid applause. Semifinal matches will pit Adair against John Brame of the local club and George Adair against Jernigan of the club. Adair defeated Doughty 1 up, then Seibels 1 up, while Brame beat Jones 7 to 5. Other Atlanta results included Richard Hickey losing to Fisk 4 to 5, Hickey eliminated by Pinkston, and Sanders Hickey defaulted. In the afternoon W C Griffith beat R J Baugh in consolation.

Montgomey Ala Perry Adair Ighta Bryan Heard Houston Texas Heard Adalr Adair John Brame Brane Brame Mr. Adair J. B. Doughty Birmingham Mr. Doughty George Adair Atlanta Mr. Jernigan H. A. Jones H. G. Seibels Richard Hickey Fred Fisk Hickey Olin Pinkston Sanders Hickey W. C. Griffith R. J. Baugh

Rock Island’s Hocky Mountain Limited Promotes Colorado Travel

A 1920s travel promo extols Colorado vacations via Rock Island trains. It highlights the Hocky Mountain Limited with modern all steel cars, superb dining, and through service from Chicago and St. Louis. Special low round trip fares run June 1 to September 30, with additional rates from Memphis and St. Louis. Contact Atlanta Travel Bureau for brochures.

Ana Acente Hockies Colorado Rock Island Hocky Mountain Limited Chicago St. Louis Twc Memphis Denver Colorado Spring Peters Atlanta California Frieco Lines Ozark Hills Jacksonville Birmingham Fred Harvey Matthews Frisco Lines North Pryor St

Amateur Games Schedule Across Local Leagues

The afternoon slate features numerous amateur matches across several leagues. Oakland City visits Oakland sty. Grant Park hosts Bonnie Brae v Craycraft and Hiretrle Leesa. Western Electric plays Northwest Piedmont. Power Company faces General Electric. Atlanta Telephone meets Southern Bell at Piedmont Plaza. Lakeview against W A A C at Maddux Park. Scottie vs Whitler at Whittier. Avante Cubs clash with Gate City. Sunday Schoolong Agoga Federals host Centea Baptist at southeast Piedimont. Mackson iil meets North Avenue at Adale Pave. Migot Hinds plays Caprim Avenue at northeast Piedmont.

Ax Fotlows Waiara Lrague Oakland City Oakland Leesa Western Electric Lakeview

State Underwriters Meet In Columbus Georgia

About one hundred fire insurance agents and special agents gathered in Columbus for the Georgia Underwriters Association meeting presided by President Fred W. Cole. John T. Davis Jr. of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce gave the welcome address, Edgar Dunlap of Atlanta responded, and the group discussed reducing fire losses in Georgia. Visitors enjoyed an automobile tour and a banquet at the Country Club hosted by the Georgia Home Insurance Company.

Columbus Fie Georgia Underwriters’ Association Fred W. Cole John T. Davis, Jr Columbus Chamber of Commerce Edgar Dunlap Atlante Georgia Georgia Home Insurance Company Country Club Dent Rhodes Browne

Convention Toasts Highlight G Gunby Jordan and Colleagues

Home served as toastmaster with G Gunby Jordan L H Chappell Fred W Cole and Judge Price Gilbert among those responding to toasts as the convention continues through tomorrow.

Protracted Meeting Set At East Point Church

The Presbyterian church of East Point will begin a protracted meeting on Sunday morning and continue through the week led by Rev. Frank D. Hunt.

East Point The Presbyterian Church Frank D. Hunt

School annex story yields unclear details

Fragmentary OCR mentions Mr Hunt and nightly events around a clock but provides no concrete actions, dates, places, or outcomes. The readable parts hint at a school annex topic but lack sufficient context to identify the event or person involved.

Theaters Offer Variety With Noted Acts At Porsyth

At the Porsyth theater a strong program headlines with the noted Mirrong actress and the Long Tack Sam company. The bill features Birellene Magnes and company in Tay Yoontp, Bob Warren the monologist, Gunbar's Singing Bell Ringers, Marle Fenton in new songs and costumes, Skippar and Kastrup, and the Dainty English Ito dancers.

Porsyth Fazpous Atlanta Boek Tay Yoontp Bob Warren Gunbar Marle Fenton Jarleh Skippar Kastrup Ito Ain- Fers Duncera

Sim the Penman at the Grand Theater

Atlanta picture lovers will witness Sim the Penman featuring John son at the Grand Theater in Jun. The Famous Players Film company produced this prestige picture with an international reputation. Mars Fleckford stars in The Dawn of Tomorrow Monday and Friday next week. Children will enjoy the elaborate film presentation during the morning program.

Atlanta Juhnson Penman Emily Magan Famous Players Film Company Il Rom Mars Flekiord

Burglary Thwarted by Woman’s Screams at Crew Street

An early morning break in at Miss Marie Leake’s residence at 94 Crew Street was halted by her screams. Police were dispatched. Officer Bill McKinney pursued the burglar, was thrown from his motorcycle near the state capitol, and broke a toe. He was treated at Grady hospital.

Marie Leake Crew Street State Capitol Grady Hospital

Mrs Buchanan Sentenced to Stockade Amid Turbulent Career

Mrs W B Buchanan of Cameron street was placed in the city stockade for thirty days after a volatile run of alleged police troubles. The recorder intervened after neighbors moved her twice and a prior insanity trial failed to find her insane.

Hatever Lice W. B. Buchanan Cameron Street Resta Buchanan Beleves

Three Burglaries Reported To Police

A thief entered the Cradle Arug store last night and robbed the cash register of 6 dollars. A raider burglarized the residence of J G Inglehart at 679 Piedmont Avenue, taking a large quantity of men’s clothing. A burglar broke into Burgess Smith’s bicycle garage at 75 Busile Avenue and stole three tires.

J. G. Inglehart Piedmont Avenue Burgess Smith Buseile Avenue

First Sumter cotton bloom shown at Americus

In Americus Georgia June 4 a special report notes the first Sumter county cotton bloom and a flat for southwestern Georgia exhibited from Anthony Glaze's farm, the same grower who produced the first bloom last season Ike Wise. The Sumter crop condition is poor with grassy fields and small plants as of June 1. Acreage is reduced about 20 percent and less land is used for cotton with wheat and oats to be planted in hay instead.

Americas Sumter County Georgia Anthony Glaze Sumter

Police Probe Nears End as Committee Sets Report

Police Commissioner A Wardlaw, chair of the investigating committee, says tonight's meeting will complete the probe into alleged police department inefficiency. Secretary W W Monel will begin drafting the report for presentation to the police board at next Tuesday's session. Dr Gould Heads Church Clubs in New Haven Session June 4.

Police Comminsioner A. Wardlaw Police Board WW. J . Monel Police Ented Gould New Haven Conn W. L. Gould New ‘York United States

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