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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1915

Page

5

Uniform Short Hours for Laboring Men Sermon Echoes Great Need

Dr Jacob L White at Baptist Tabernacle argues for a universal eight hour day as essential for laboring men. He cites causes of strikes and warns long hours harm health, morals, and productivity, urging federal action and church support to secure shorter workdays for all workers.

Jacob L. White Jacob L White The Baptist Tabernacle White Belanca Profemor Clank Columbia Imnall Ivaden Zameone England Mark Hue Howlok Ang Oman Pawer Wilson Secona Germary United States Ye Ile Behu Iqvecin Keven Jesus Christ Kingdom of Heaven Cad Wales

Miss Pearson Tribute From Atlantas Junior Auxiliary

Mary Pearson, president of the Junior Auxiliary of the Diocese of Atlanta, died in an automobile accident near Bolingbroke. The mourners, including her mother and brother, express sorrow and praise her devotion, energy, and spirit. Edith Lengle Graham, Mes Yt Downing Bla lm Kee sign the tribute for the Junior Auxiliary.

Mary Pearson Bolingbroke Janitar Nevihary Diocese of Atlanta Miss Pearson Focens Atlanta Aualiars Edith Lengle Graham Mes Downing

Alumni Banquet Follows Atlanta Law School Graduation

More than 100 alumni will attend the annual banquet at the Ansley hotel following graduation exercises at the Atlanta Theater. Judge Joe Lumpkin and Judge Nash K Broyles are among speakers with Hamilton Douglas Sr and others on the toast program. Thirty one graduates will be present and receive diplomas or certificates. two women students will receive certificates only.

Atlanta Law School Ansley Buail Stockbridge Alumni Association Joe Lumpkin Supreme Court Nash K Broyles Court of Appeals Hamilton Douglas Law School HL Bellingrath Clnes Atlanta Judge Browieg Hamilton Douglas Sr Hewitt W Chamberg J Walter LeCraw Georgias Arnold Hubaere Wil Hensie Castleton Mies Agnes Louise Klein Hamilton Douglas, Sr Mia Castleton Tmnrty-Three

Red Men of Georgia Arrange Atlanta Council Events

Final plans for the Red Men of Georgia annual council in Atlanta are set. Local committees meet tonight with national officers arriving tomorrow for preliminaries. opening address by Maj James G Woodward and welcomes by J R Miller with remarks by F O Downes and Thomas H Jeffries. A trolley ride to Stone Mountain, degree work Wednesday night, and a Thursday memorial for Judge Robert T Daniel are on the agenda, with unfinished business and a possible night session Thursday.

Red Men of Georgia Atlanta Great Council F O Downes Bouton Mass Rea Stone Mountain Robert T Daniel

Robert the First Fride of Brooks County Pig Joins Fame

Quitman Georgia June 12 a Brooks county pig titled Pride of Brooks has been sent by express to Misa Mabel Redding at the Georgia Chamber of Commerce in Atlanta. The gift, donated by Norman Hendry, aims to boost Brooks county agriculture and pork industry with the prized Duroc Jersey sow.

Quitman Brooks County The Express Company Robert Brooke Misa Mabel Hedding Georgia Chamber of Commerce Misa E . Clarke Brooke County Industrial Club Clark Georgia Chamber Clarke Pride of Brooks Mian Redding Mian Mabel Redding Georgia Chamber Commerce Atlante Robert the Fleet Brooks

Pastor Claims Some Wars Justifiable in Sermon

Rev C W Daniel at First Baptist church argued that Jesus did not ban war but that some conflicts may be justifiable. He cited U S actions in Cuba and emphasized future world peace under God’s Kingdom bringing lasting happiness and righteousness.

Jesus C W Daniel First Baptist Church Lusitania Dr Daniel Bibote United States Cuba Spain Kingdom of God Jesus Christ

Union of Colored Baptists In Georgia Elects Leader

Four hundred fifty thousand negro Baptists in Georgia met in Maron last week to consolidate and elect Professor O W Reddick head of Americus Industrial College as president. The union plans an Armory gathering with noted speakers from National Baptist and Home Mission boards and a white church leader as chair. The event features a major chorus and aims to celebrate the historical coming together of Georgia's Negro Baptist groups.

of Georgia Maron O W Reddick Americus Industrial Collery Giorgi Auditorium Armory Kes E E Morris National Baptist Convention Helena Ark W G Parks National Baptist, Econvention Philadelphia RB Hudson National Convenion Selma Ala Rew E Issacs National BOY Pou Board Nashville National Baptist Convention of the Negro Churches United States Wheat Street Richard Carrot Columbia & C Victor J Masters Home Mission Board of The Southern Baptist Convention Richard D Stingon Pulanormal and Industrial Institute James Bryan Jim

Grady County Live Stock Association Formed in Thomasville

The Live Stock association of Grady county organized with broad farmer support to improve stock raising. At a recent meeting seventy five new members were asked to join. Abroddenberry was named president and D L Williams secretary.

Thomasville Live Stock Association Grady County Ahroddenberry DL. Williams

Cornelia Woman Dies On Her 58th Birthday

Cornelia Iowa June 13 Mrs N Neal dies at home on her fifty eighth birthday after a brief illness Survivors include her husband and several siblings Funeral services will be held Monday at the Baptist church conducted by Reverend W J Barten Interment will be at Level Grove Cemetery

Cornelia Specia N Neal Baptist Church Ite J Barten Level Grove

Property Owners on Ponce de Leon Plan Road Repairs

Property owners on Ponce de Leon Avenue are urged to attend a citizens meeting tonight at Walter McElreath’s residence to discuss final plans for funding. The improvement costs about $50,000 and will be a joint city county project. A majority of owners favor brick paving between the car tracks and asphalt macadam along the tracks.

Portce de Leon Avenue Walter McElreath

Fragrant facial wax promises clear skin and gentle glow

An old advertisement touts a clear freak with girlish complexion using a axed wax applied like cold cream. It claims gradual, no inconvenience improvement revealing healthy skin and a rejuvenating treatment for wrinkles with a powder saxolite solution.

City Sermon Warns Fast Young Men Toward Safety First

Dr Proctor at First Congregational church delivered the second Safety First sermon condemning smoking and drinking by the young man as a toboggan toward hell He urged parents friends and institutions to act as warning signs urging the fast young man to change course and seek safety everywhere.

Hell Dr. Proctor HH Proctor First Congregational Church

Blacks Formed Union To Rob Smokehouses In Cordele

Cordele Georgia June 33 Special A smoke house union existed among negroes in Cordele and the group planned burglaries in several counties. Officers arrested WH Jones Donnie William and James Stafford after evidence showed they took large quantities of meat from John W Jones of Worth County. The Jones family leader confessed to the police the union’s existence and thefts across Donly and Worth counties.

Cordele Donly Counties

Through Train Links Atlanta and Asheville To Start Soon

Southern Railway to inaugurate the first through service between Atlanta and Asheville on Sunday June 27 with Pullman sleeping cars between Macon and Asheville and between Atlanta and Lake Toxaway. The schedule shows departures from Atlanta 6 40 am and arrivals Asheville 7 3 am, with return trips to follow. Additional trains will connect Hendersonville and Lake Toxaway to handle Atlanta Lake Toxaway passengers. A separate Pullman car service between New Orleans and Asheville via Atlanta begins June 20. Through service between Atlanta and Franklin via Tallulah Falls debuts July 4 on trains 11 and 12 from Atlanta.

Aitlanta Asheville Southern Railway Macon Atlanta Lake Toxaway Hendersonville Atlanta-Lake Toxaway Pullman New Orleans Tallulah Paty Ira N Oc Rankilo Franklin

Naval Academy Probe Far From Concluded

Annapolis Md June 13 Investigations into irregularities in naval academy examination papers continue by a court of inquiry appointed by the Secretary of the Navy Daniela. The case now includes eight midshipmen and six ensigns on trial after the seven original defendants were convicted and recommended for dismissal. Testimony from officers and midshipmen aboard the practice squadron is sought before the Fanema canal cruise to San Francisco begins next week.

Annapolis Naval Academy Secretary of the Navy Daniela Inet Fanema Canal San Francisco

Railroad Enjoined From Removing Tracks in Georgia

Cordele Georgia June 1 Special A temporary order was issued by Judge F George enjoining the Fitzgerald Ocilla and Broxton railway from removing tracks between Osterfield and Broxton a fourteen mile span. Citizens acted against the road after the receiver accepted a bid of eight thousand six for the track. Permanent injunction hearing set for Vienna on June 31.

Cordele F George Cordele Judicial Alvent Witsgerald Ocilla and Broxton Osterfield Hela Bene Aucme George Vienna

Paroled from Mitchell County gang Fargason case details

Thomasville reports C Fargason released after a twelve month parole by the prison commission. The man once carried $5000 from Southern Express, fled north, was arrested, served four years, and later had the sentence shortened through a deal with his father to the commission.

First Cantalope Shipment From Thomas Count

The first carload of cantaloupes from Thomas count in the UK region was shipped from Metge on Friday by Jon Ives and Sam Miller. The shipment arrived several days earlier than last year’s initial carload, marking a pace-setting start to the season.

Summer Sunshine and Pleasant Reminders from Jno L Moor

Ad fragment for Jno L Moor and sons at 4237 Broad Street Grant Building offering oil styles. Includes brief vacation reminiscence line and promotional tone. Readable text centers on a local business advertisement without clear dates or events.

Cousac Jno L Moor, & Sons Kodaka Broad Street Grant

Curb Improvement Plan Backed by Property Owners

General Cornell ready to carry out the curb and sewer work if at least 51 percent of abutting property owners sign a petition agreeing to the assessment plan. The move signals broad support for the street enhancement and funding approach.

Cornell

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