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The bride, two young women of many lovable traits, and the groom, a young man of fine business qualifications, will make their future home together in a quiet ceremony.
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1921
Page
12
Social items from Enslee and nearby visits
Miss Olivia Swann of Enslee visits her Aunt Mrs Ward on Ponce de Leon avenue. Mrs Ridley and her daughter Mrs Irma Grey Ridley plan to take possession next month. Dr and Mrs W L Consing and children Rosaline and Billy Luke traveled to White Sulphur Springs near Gainerville for a two week stay. Mrs James Lewis Hicks left for Talladega for a several week visit as General and Mrs Joseph Van Holt Nash return from their wedding journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivia Swann
Enslee
Edward Duncan
Myrtle Street
Ridley
Irma Grey Ridley
W. L.consing
Rosaline
Billy Luke
White Sulphur Springs
Gainerville
Misa Olivia “Swann
Ala
P G Ward
Ponce de Leon Avenue
James Lewis Hicks
Talladega
Joseph van Holt Nash
Drowned boy J D Willingham body not yet recovered
West Point Ga June 20 Special The body of J D Willingham a twelve year old boy who drowned Sunday afternoon while swimming in the Chattahoochee has not been recovered despite motor boats crews with nets and diving parties working all night. His elder brother Tack tried to save him but failed. Hundreds lined the river banks and bridges watching the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West, Point
J. D Willingham
Chattahoochee
Tack
Drowning in Ducking Struggle At Tifton Pond
In Tifton on June 20 Howard Funderburg 20 of Sumner drowned in a pond during a swimming party incident. A companion feigned drowning. both sank in the struggle to duck one another. Funderburg, son of a Worth county farmer, did not resurface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tifton
Howard Funderburg
Sumner
Tiff County
Funderburg
Worth County
Cargo of Herring Sends Petrograd Into Riot of Joy
The Dutch steamer Alexander Polden arrived at Petrograd with the first cargo of fish into the harbor in about three years. Russian sailors cheered as the ship was saluted by the Marat. 6,350 barrels were unloaded by day and night workers, with 20 carloads sent to Moscow the next day. More steamers followed, delivering 17,000 barrels in total, signaling relief amid famine.
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Riga
Seth
Alexander Polden
Petrograd
Saya
Tzvestia
Moscow
Kronstadt
Marat
Russia
Pompeii
Dynamiting case hearing set for this week in Fitzgerald
Two black workers of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad jailed in Fitzgerald charged with dynamiting Mollie Hill’s boarding house in a black neighborhood Saturday. Gunpowder caused broken windows. no injuries reported. Suspects Oscar Armstrong and Joe Sherman deny involvement as Pinkerton agents and railroad investigators pursue arrests soon. Derailment of three freight cars on Seaboard line near Fitzgerald ruled unavoidable accident with no serious damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
Specelal
Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Mollie Hill
Oscar Armstrong
Joe Sherman
Hill House
Railroad
Pinkerton
Abbeville Ocilla
Seaboard
New Head of Legion To Speak at Columbus During Convention
Columbus Ga June 2 Special The new national commander John G Emery will speak at the third annual state convention of the American Legion here July 4 5 and 6 The death of Colonel Frederick W Galbraith shocked local legionnaires and telegrams indicate Emery will attend through the three day event Reduced railroad rates are set if at least 350 delegates attend and the round trip fare is one fare and a half
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
The
American Legion
Frederick W. Galbraith
the Legion
John G Emery
Atlanta
Galbraith
National
Emery
Girl Injured When Auto Turns Over in Commerce
Miss Ruby Massey twenty is in critical condition at a local sanitarium after an automobile containing Hoke Yarbrough Mrs Olline Pricket and Allen Wilson turned over Saturday night near Commerce Georgia The car was moving slowly and the driver says he glanced back and talked to others before the rollover Miss Massey suffered deep lacerations and a skull fracture above the left eye with part of the bone removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce
Ruby Massey
Hoke Yarbrough
Olline Pricket
Miss Massey
Allen Wilson
Murder defendant dies after operation in Hall murder case
Sopertonia June 20 Special Roy Durden a defendant in the Hall murder case died yesterday morning after a serious operation. He was a young man from Norristown and was buried there. Durden was indicted last winter with Dan Davis Wley Smith and EE Coleman for the murder of William Hall. Davis was convicted and given a life sentence but recently granted a new trial on grounds of juror kinship to a prosecutor. trial set for August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sopertonia
Roy Durden
Hall
Durden
Norristown
Dan Davis
Wley Smith
EE Coleman
William Hall Davis
In and Around the Capitol In the Kimball Lobby
Murphy Holloway would decrease divorces in Fulton County as the Public Welfare Board record endorses. George B. Davis Hammond issues statement outlining policy changes and official stance on family welfare and judicial adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Murphy Holloway
Fulton County
Public Welfare Board
George B. Davis
Hammond
In the Kimball lobby they talk of speakership and reform
Marion Kendrick reports a seething political scene in the Kimball lobby. Conversations focus on the speakership race between Cecil Neill and Howard Ennis while others campaign and speculate. A chorus of figures, from ex governor Nat Harris to Judge G F Howard, weighs in on alliances and positions.
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Kimball
Herbert Clay
Senate
Cecil Neill
Howard Ennis
Mumur
Nat Harris
G .F. Howard
Hardwick
Constitution
Neill
Harper Hamilton
Hera
Clayt Robson
Frank Manson
L.C Brown
Brown
Andy
Dave
Atlantan Speaker Opens Seedmen's Meet in Memphis
Atlantan Laula Reuter, New Orleans Professor Herbert J Webber, Hartsville Professor J C Bolton, and others addressed the Southern Seedsmen's association opening session in Memphis. Harry G. Hastings urged closer producer, wholesaler, and consumer relations for trade benefit. Convention closes tomorrow with officer elections and delegates heading to St Louis for the American Seed Trade association meeting.
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Memphis
Laula Reuter
New Orleans
Herbert J Webber
Hartsville
J C Bolton
Mississippi
X College
W. J Lankey
Oklahoma State Department of Agriculture
Kirby White
Detroit
Southern Seedsmen's Association
Harry G. Hastings
Atlanta
Southern Seed Trade Association
St Louis
American Seed Trade Association
Boy Cleared of Blame In Mother’s Accidental Wound Death
In Griffin Georgia on June 20 special report states Judge William H Searcy freed Raymond McCullough a youth jailed since June 7 after coroner inquiry. Evidence showed the mother died from an accidental pistol discharge while the boy examined the weapon.
Wholesalers Drive Ad Campaign in Albany Region
Albany wholesale houses launch a large advertising campaign across Southwest Georgia and Southeast Alabama. Whole page ads include a map showing railroad lines and rapidly improving highways, highlighting trucking connections and regional reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Georgia
Alabama
House Passes Bill To Permit Landing Of Aliens on Sea
Washington June 20 The Johnson bill to allow aliens aboard ships on or before June 8 to land at American ports passed the House 171 to 70 under suspension of the rules The measure would admit about 10 000 beyond the June quota and be charged against later monthly limits The bill now goes to the Senate Debates centered on easing congestion especially in New York with critics arguing steamship companies violated the law by bringing aliens to the United States by shiploads
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
House
United States
Senate
Immigration Committee
New York
Bol
Texas
Faber
California
Rocker
Cordele to Welcome Officers at July Police Convention
Cordele Georgia hosts the seventh annual state police convention July 6 and 7 with officers from Crisp and surrounding counties attending. A committee of fifteen young ladies will greet visiting officers and their families, with prominent speakers and a lecture on the fingerprint system by a former government officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordele
Conjele
Crisp
Georgia Association of Police
Cordelo
Wright resigns presidency of Georgia Industrial College
Savannah Ga June 20 Prof R O Wright longtime president of the Georgia Industrial College for colored youths resigns. G C Wiley elected by the board to succeed him. Board chaired by Judge Peter W Meldrim. Negro makes escape after killing youth in Clarksville Tenn Clarence Hodge shot by Alvin Boyd who fled. posse seeking Boyd.
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Savannah
RO R Wright
Georgia Industrial College For
G C Wiley
Peter W Meldrim i
Wright
Glarkaville
Tenn
Clarence Hodge
Alvin Boyd
Hodge
Boyd
Colonel Relieved of Command at Fort Oglethorpe
Colonel Frederick S Foltz of the Sixth United States Cavalry is relieved from duty at Fort Oglethorpe and chained to telegraph reporting. Robert R Wallach assumes command as senior regimental officer. The War Department cites mistreatment of prisoner Private Rhodes who alleged excessive leg shackling.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Frederick S Foltz
Sixth
United States Cavalry
Fort Oglethorpe
Robert R Wallach
War Department
South Cavalry
Fourth Corps
Fort McPherson
Weeks
Foltz
Aeortes P Rhodes
Auto wreck victim found with whisky and pistol
Blue Ridge Georgia June 20 a pint bottle containing little whisky and an empty revolver were found in the pockets of Ralph Jones of Copperhill Tennessee who was killed in an automobile crash Sunday night on the new state highway about a mile north of Blue Ridge the car left the road went off a Fill and the body was found pinned beneath the car
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge
Ralph Jones
Copperhill
Tenn
Officers to be tried in Fitzgerald today
Fitzgerald Ga June 20 Detectives Sharp and Stuthenberg tied to the state fire marshal’s office face a hearing before Judge Adam on malicious arrest charges for taking R L Jones without a warrant and questioning him about the $30 000 Locket Motor company fire. Tony Birthnot Caga Liles Jim Smith W A Mobley and Jesse Mobley also go to preliminary trial Tuesday on assault with intent to murder following a shotgun clash over two negro farm hands shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald Ga
Specia
Sharp and Stuthenberg
R L Jones
Adam. Jones
Fitzgerald
Os & Room
Locket Motor Company
Tony Birthnot
Caga Liles
Jim Smith
W A Mobley
Jesse Mobley
Two Men Die in Lightning Storm Near Tifton
Two men aged 40 and 20, Charles Shelter and Charles Walher, were killed by a bolt of lightning as they sheltered under a tree in the Alapaha river swamp near Tifton Georgia during a thunderstorm. Bodies found today by a search party that began when they failed to return home last night. Both men were married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tifton
Charles Shelter
Charles Wal
Alapaha River
Here
Expedition lands on Graham Island in Antarctic venture
Vancouver reports a dispatch from the Sydney Herald stating the Brish Imperial Antarctic Expedition reached Graham Island at latitude 64 50 south longitude 62 40 west on January 12. Biologist surgeon commander Dr John L. Cope said the five year trip aimed to reach the South Pole by air. The Thor ship was first heard from February 11 after leaving Port Stanley December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Imperial Antarctic Expedition
England
Graham Island
Vancouver Sun
Sydney
Australia
Enrooday
John L. Cope
South Pole
Thor
Santiago
Chile
Port Stanley
Falkland Islands
Chatham High School Graduates Largest Class Yet
In Savannah Georgia the Chatham High School held its graduation ceremonies this afternoon. More than 150 seniors received diplomas across several departments, with 18 non senior graduates noted. The class is reported as the largest ever sent from Savannah High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Chatham High School
Savannah High School
Demand by Idle For Jobs Triggers Labor Riot in Berlin
In Berlin on June 20 thousands of unemployed workers occupied a labor union assembly demanding jobs for the idle. The union president was beaten, and a two hour melee ensued with 2000 participants using fists chairs and sticks. Police restored order and the building was damaged amid rumors of the president’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Labor Union Assembly
Labor Union Council
Cornerstone Laid With Masonic Rites in Norcross Library
The Edward Buchanan Memorial library cornerstone was laid in Norcross Georgia with Masonic ceremonies by state Grand Master Rev Charles L Bass who gave the principal address. The granite and brick building will be among the town’s finest and serves as a cultural beacon for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norcross
Edward Buchanan
Charles L Bass
City Auditorium
Br Buchanan
North
Georgi
Illegal Fishing Cases Raised Near Valdosta
Special state and federal wardens in Valdosta report over two thousand traps and illegal gear used to catch fish in Banks millpond. M F Beisclaire and BBC Whitehead have filed nine Mitchell County charges for illegal dove killing as part of their ongoing game law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
M F Beisclaire
BBC Whitehead
Mitchell
Milltown County Faces Illicit Fishing Crackdown
In Milltown many prosecutions underway with thirty five cases against prominent businessmen and professionals for illegal fishing methods. Across the region four cases for illegal fishing in the same county reflect intensified enforcement of fisheries laws. Prices for Swift & Company carcass beef sales in Atlanta for the week ending June 18, 1921 ranged from 12 to 17 cents per pound, averaging 12 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milltown
Bsiness
Swift & Comepany
Atelanta
Humorous cartoon caption about runaways and eye color
A quip from Cartoons Magazine notes that a husband who runs away is often said to have blue eyes while the others may be black and blue. The exchange taunts how telling a woman she is dull spurs lively counterpoints.
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Sharp
Cartoons Magazine
Jones
Bones
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