Georgia rural carriers plan twelfth annual convention
George C. Band of Elberton and W A Keown of Rome visit Atlanta to finalize plans for the Georgia rural mail carriers convention in Macon on July 5 and 6. About 1,700 carriers exist in Georgia. 625 belong to the association, with growth projected to exceed 800. Reduced hotel and rail rates, a strong program, and speakers including Clark Woodell and Thomas Watson are planned. The headquarters will be the Lanier hotel with the courthouse as a likely meeting site.
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George C. Band
Elberton
Georgian Rural Mail Carriers’ Association
Atlanta
Macon
George T. Pippen
Round Oak
Georgia Rural
W. A. Keown
Carriers’ Association
Rome
Bond
Constitution Office
Georgia
Aid
Keown
Convention City
Cartiers
Clark Wowdell
The
Constitution
Thomas Watson
Ristal
United States
Wart Vinson
Hardek
Carl Schultz
Dahlonega
W. F. Crusselle
State Association
Georgian Association
Keoch
Lanier
Licely
Hotel Lanier
Law and Order League Indorsed by Methodist Ministers in Atlanta
Methodist ministers in Atlanta endorsed the Law and Order League after an address by President R. R. Kime. They adopted a resolution expressing sympathy with the league’s principles and supporting its work for the city’s moral welfare. Signed by C. V. Weathers, H. M. DuBose, G. Carr, and O. Jones.
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Atlanta Shore Law and Order League
Atlanta Methodist
R. R. Kime
League
Kime
Ministera
Teague
Ruanfa Eiwhe Laie and Order League
Jeamur
Atlanta
C. v. Weathers
H. M., DuBose
G. Carr
UO. Jones
Dalton Plans Benefit for Baptist Orphanage
Dalton Georgia June 14 The Vernell dramatic club under Paul McDonald will present an entertainment at City Park auditorium next Thursday to benefit the Baptist orphanage at Hapeville Georgia Two plays Sewing for the Heathen and Shadows will be featured with several musical numbers The Valdosta Georgia event June 15 reports the Georgia Flag Day observance by the General James Jackson Chapter DA R of Valdosta plus a theater program by chapter ladies Proceeds fund a young woman at South Georgia Normal College with Arthur and Helen Brooke of Montgomery Alabama performing fancy dances for the aunt Mrs A R Jackson
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Dalton
Vernell Dramatic Dab
Paul McDonald
City Park
The
Baptist Orphanag
Hapeville
Valdosta
James Jackson
DA. KR
Georgia
South Georgia Normal College
Vacation Summer Schools Organized Monday Morning
Vacation programs for Atlanta children were arranged at the chamber of commerce with Miss Laura M. Smith directing. Major B J Guinn urged cooperation of parents and praised the select group of teachers for the summer schools as essential to education and city progress.
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Chamber of Commerce
Laura M. Smith
B. J. Guinn
Board of Education
Atlanta
Gulan
Actuols
Buncombe
Mamie L. Pitts
Mra
HE. S. Howell
Cabarns Douglas
Ethel Betcher
Josie
Apebl
Istone
Louie Moyer
Edith Mar
County Officials From All Georgia Meet June 16-17
Jackson Ga June 14 Special The annual convention of the County Officers Association of Georgia will be held at Indian Springs Wednesday and Thursday June 16 and 17 Officers include Judge John J Cobb Americus president J A Viount Waynesboro vice president M C Joyner Millen secretary treasurer Local officers Sheriff J M Crawford Butts county prominent in entertainment Indian Springs hosts the meeting for its central location and long association with the group.
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Jackson
County Officers’ Association of Georgia
Indian Springs
Wigwam
John 4. Cobb
Americus
J. A. Viount
Waynesboro
M. 3
Joyner
Millen
Treasurex
Vsitors
J. M. Crawford
Butts County
Association For
Eczema Claims and Blood Remedy Exalted
An advertisement extols S. S. S. as a cure for eczema and other skin diseases. It argues skin trouble stems from blood health and touts the Swift Specific Co. remedy as essential, promising free medical advice and widespread cures in communities across the US.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift Brds
Atlanta
Thrice Desolated Savannah Boys Seek Georgia Home
The Georgia Children's Home Society plans to take in four and two year old brothers John Quincy and Eugene Blois Howard after a family history of desertion and hardship. The boys will arrive in Atlanta Tuesday to be placed in a suitable home where they can receive care and training.
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Tenderloin
John Quincy Howard
Eugene Blois Howard
Nah
Atlanta
Georgia Children's Home
Robert B. McCord
The
Georgia Children's Horns
Society
Eugene
Augusta
Howard
Jacksonville
Fiz
Savannah
Georgia Children’s Home Society
Georgia Children's Home Society
President Adams to retire today as Rotary head
The Rotary Club of Atlanta will hold its last meeting under the current administration at 1 o'clock in the Piedmont hotel convention hall. President A. S. Adams will retire, and a large turnout is expected for a program featuring a salesmanship contest with Rotarians selling products to fellow members.
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Rotary Club of
Atlanta
Piedmont Hotel
A. 5
Adams
Toti
Rotary Cluba
San Francisco
Colored Woman's Head Slashed by Jealous Husband in Georgia
In LaGrange Georgia on a Friday night Wil Hart known as Long Boy fought with his wife Ballie Lou Smart. He attacked with an axe fracturing the woman’s skull while Sabie Loc was injured. Hart remains jailed as the couple’s ordeal unfolds.
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Sallie Lou
Heavy Rain and Night Storms Do Damage Across Lowndes
Excessive rainfall and strong winds in western and southern Lowndes County Georgia damaged crops and roads. Farmers abandoned low lands as fields were waterlogged and grass ran hot. A severe hailstorm yesterday damaged cante loupes and watermelons, with much fruit knocked from vines. A long new embankment from Valdosta to Blue Springs was badly damaged, nearly impassable until rebuilt and sodded. Chairman Conoley ordered sodding on other roads begun in spring, proving highly beneficial.
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Valdosta
Dasher
Blue Springs
Conoley
Mass Meeting Call In Atlanta To Protest Liquor Traffic
Atlanta on June 14 1915 calls for a mass meeting next Sunday at 3 30 p m in the Grand Opera House to protest liquor violations and evil in the city. Resolutions direct the chairman to send copies to the Mayor and General Council and to publish them in Atlanta papers. List of local church and civic leaders endorsing the motion follows.
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Grand Opera House
Atlanta
Monument to J. O. Scott Unveiled in Dalton
Live Oak Camp No 20 Woodmen of the World Rome unveiled a monument in Dalton to James G. Scott a former member and resident. About thirty in uniform attended with Georges Middleton Roy Williamson Mina Elizabeth Bowdle and other officers officiating. A poem was recited from the order’s ritual.
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India
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Whitehall St
Mary Foxtel
Kate King
Stes Daviddie Mobley
Donnalley
Vena McGaughey
Culhown
Eva Thoreton
Moble Ray
Laird
WNI
Mela Seariett
Aiss Ida Hurtel
Migs Suvan Stephens
Milas
iManie Wilt
Bilwr Bien Bitlek
Misa Carple Booker
J “Marcland
Rotary
Eureka
Palm Beach
Atlanta, Ga
Lowndes
Men and Religion Bulletin
City of
Richard Orme Flinn
North Avenue Presbyterian
Co. B. Wilmer
St. Luke's Episcopal Dunbar
H. Ogden
Central Presbyterian
L. O. Bricker
First Christian
Hugh S. Wallace
South Side Baptist
W. T. Smith
Decatur Baptist
Chas. W. Daniel
First Baptist
Jere A. Moore
Harris Street Presbyterian
Carl Barth
Kirkwood Presbyterian
S. W. Reid
Associate Reformed Presbyterian
A. C. Ward
Oakland City Baptist
A. F. O'Kerley
College Park
H. M. Dubose
First Methodist
W. C. Foster
West End Christian
Henry H. Jones
Oakhurst
East End
H. Gordon
Ponce de Leon Avenue
A. A.little
Westminster Presbyterian
Weathers
East Point Methodist
H. M. Quillian
College Fark
L. G. Johnson
Grace Methodist
Chas
Jones
Trinity Methodist
J P. Glore
Western Heights
L. Allgood
Bonnie Brae
W. H. Clark
Collin Memorial
W. P. Carmichael
Capitol View
L. Wilkie Collins
Gordon Street
Henry B. Mays
Druid Hills
A. H
Bugg
Epworth
L. W. Rivers
H. D. Page
Kirkwood
G. W. Melroy
G. W. Duvall
Payne Memorial Methodist
M. L. Underwood
Oakland City
J. 5. Hill
St. Luke’a Methodist
Walter E. Brown
Asbury Methodist
W. H. Major
Capital Avenue Baptist
Russell K. Smith
Church of Epiphany
G. R.buford
Moore Memorial Presbyterian
John H. White
Second Baptist
OL. Jones
East Point Baptist
W. W. Gaines
Grant Park
Atlanta City Salesmen
Isle OF Palms
Charleston, S.C
Georgia “Railroad
Pullman
Union Depot
City Ticket
Peachtree
J. P. Billups
J. O. Scott
Woodmen of World
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