Sunday School Revival at First Methodist Church
The city notes a revival of Sunday school work at the First Methodist Church located at the junction of Peachtree and Ivy streets with the Bible lecture class meeting at 9 46 am in the main auditorium. Visitors and strangers are especially invited as the sessions offer a strengthening address each Sunday morning by C M McConnell representing El Griffin cigar in town for a few days.
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First Methodist Church
Peachtree
Ivy Streets
C. M. MecConach
C. M. McConnell
el Griffa Cigar
Piedmont Hotel
Western Union Buys 10000 Underwood Typewriters
Western Union GmbH has contracted to purchase 10,000 Underwood typewriters in a bulk deal. The order signifies a major supply move as businesses prepare for expanded communication and clerical operations. The specifics of delivery and pricing were not disclosed.
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The
Western Union
MacArthur to Read Statement on Church Rift Next Sunday
The Tabernacle congregation awaits Dr. R. S. MacArthur's forthcoming statement addressing recent church differences. A prepared recounting of the case will be read with his commentary, while MacArthur remains in charge and institutional work continues under existing policies. Gifts of support have arrived as flowers and a silver umbrella are offered.
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Tabernacle
R. 5
Broughton
the Tabernacle
MacArthur
Ladies’ Aid Society
George Peacock
Connecticut
Malin
Atlanta
Marist Boys Hold Closing Exercises Tonight
Marist College closes a strong year with diploma delivery and a novel declamation contest. Cadets perform without outside aid, presenting self chosen pieces. Judges are former students John Harrison Halsey McGovern and Otey B. Mitchell. Captain George L. Harrison also speaks on The Negro and the South. Cadet J R Hirshberg gives the valedictory. prizes and diplomas awarded. music by the Marist orchestra and a penmanship exhibit follow.
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Marist College
Joel
Eckford
Battle
Moss
McCay
John Harrison
Halsey McGovern
Otey B. Mitchell
George L. Harrison
Courtland
Preparatory School
Atlanta
J. R. Hirshberg
Marist
Blind Academy Praise and Board Recommendations at Macon
The board of visitors report highly of the main building at the Blind Academy in Macon. They note good dining and health, praise teaching, and urge a steam laundry, pipe organ motor, a barn, and an isolation infirmary for measles. Fire protection and roofing need urgent attention. A superintendent cottage costing up to 5000 is advised.
Hardeman to Seek Speakership in State House
Jefferson resident R N Hardeman said he may run for speaker of the Arkansas House if elected by his county and primaries are held within sixty days of the state election. He noted no opposition to the speaker’s race and stressed he has not yet been elected under the current law.
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A. R. Danforth
Pittman
Gwinnett County
Ben. R. N. Hardeman
Jefferson
Augusta
Fine Banquet for High School Boys Honors Class
The Boys' High School graduates held a banquet at Folsom's restaurant last night at 11 o'clock with a lively program arranged by a committee including Sanford Smith and Waters. Berton Wyatt served as toastmaster. The event opened with a prayer by Deacon Myer Louis Kahn and featured multiple toasts and humorous speeches by D. Breesler J. Adair F. Cochran H. Miller and B. Roark among others with H. Robertson and J. Heard named honorary class members.
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Folsom
Mesers
Sanford
L. White
Adair
C. Russell
F. Cochran
H. Miller
B. Roark
H. Robertson
J. Heard
City moves to close Forsyth Street underpass
A joint conference passed a resolution urging the city council to seek legislative authorization to close the Forsyth Street underpass. A special committee will confer with railroads to reach an amicable agreement, aiming to relieve traffic congestion between north and south Atlanta and protect nearby property values.
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Forsyth Street
Courtland& Winn
J. J. Greer
Walter McHilreath
Roada
Atlanta
Atlantic Road
Clayton
Robert F. Maddox
Forsyth
Whitehall
Winn
Cunningham
Walter McElreath
James Li Mayon
Representative McElreath
McHlreath
Clark Howell
Mr. Gray
Greer and Hatcher
Robert Faddox
James W. Engileh
E. P. Ansley
Sam M. Inman
James R. Gray
John W. Grant
C. P. Greenfield
Morria Brandon
E. F P. Ansley
George Brown
James L. Mayson
Greer and
Hatcher
R. M. Clayton
Aldine Chambers
Winn Ang
Samuel M. Inman
Edwin P. Ansley
Wholesale District Flooded In Macon After Sewer Cave-In
Macon Georgia June 7 Special water five feet deep covered Poplar Street between Fourth and Fifth after a storm sewer caved in during heavy rain. Traffic was halted and drays could not operate. Repair and drainage will take a day or two. Inconvenience widespread in the wholesale district.
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Macon
Poplar
Thia Ia
Rainy June seeks to break rainfall record
The 1913 June in Atlanta shows rainfall far above average with 288 inches by mid month, far exceeding the 3.88 inch June average. If the wet trend continues, annual rainfall could exceed 70 inches, prompting farmers to wait for drier ground by Monday for plowing and cultivation.
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Jan‘yacy
Atlanta
Medals Awarded at McKeon's School in Closing Exercises
The Hon. John Marshall Sinton presented prize medals to McKeon's schoolboys at the closing exercises. Principal Edward McKeon stated no public closing this year. Medals funded by Ben Rosenthal and other donors inspired study. list of top medalists covers a wide range of subjects.
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John Marshall Sinton
McKeon
Edward McKeon
Ben Rosenthal
Rosenthal
Everal
Messrs
James Duffy
J. Kirwyn
New York
D. Miller
Lester and Govan Book Companies
Clase
I Bell
G. Brooks
Irady
Garnell ‘Molta
A. Keeney
B. Hurt
R. Bridges
I. Pound
83. Whitter
R. Murphy
B. Bridges
M.pearson
Hurt
RH. Murphy
Beil
D. Oberharter
A. Cobord
A. Kenney
Garnald Maltz
George Maltz
D. Overdorfer
R Burt
W. Burwell
Grady
Aneling
CJ. P . Sullivan
Brendes
Augusta Council Considers Department Overhaul and Jones Honor
Augusta Ga June 7 Special The city council discusses abolishing the offices of superintendent of streets and scavenger and creating a Public Highways department under an engineer. A political fight is expected in the mayoral campaign. Sam D B Jones of Atlanta is named vice president for the southern states of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States.
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Augusta
Sam DB. Jones
Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Walter G Cooper
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