Useful Service Is Book Hobby Of John Corley
John Corley, long time Constitution employee, has turned book collecting into a service for Oglethorpe University library in Atlanta. Since 1917 he has donated over 1,000 volumes and gathered as many autographs from famous authors, presidents, British nobles, and industrial leaders. He has also written to notable figures, receiving many responses and gifts, including works signed by Kipling and a note from Lady Astor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loy Warwick, Jr
John Corley
The
Constitution
Atlanta Institution of Learning
Corley
Oglethorpe
Endya Astor
Toth
Nancy Astor
Lady Astor
Rudyard Kipling
Oslethorne
Wilson
Maine
Curtis
Frank A. Mange
Ae Famone Filward Bok
Edli
Autographed volumes donated to local library by notable figures
The list includes autographs from Curtis Publishing head and Ladies' Home Journal editor, with Charles W. Elliot, Mary Roberts Rinehardt, Senator Lodge, Senator Reed, Senator Capper, Bishop Candler, and educator Dr. Tigert among contributors. Georgia poet Frank L. Stanton and James R. Holliday are noted for substantial gifts. about 100 books have been given to Holliday and colleagues, plus other local donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Reed
Arthur Capper
Kansne
Herbert Myrick
A. St. Lawton
Central of Georgia Railway
W. Frank Jenkins
John J. Tigert
Warren A. Candler
Frank L. Stanton
Georgia
Corley
James R. Holliday
Constitution
Indian Attorney and Gambler Held on Theft Charge
Tulsa June 22 Walter Chitwood a young Indian attorney of this city and Con Sullivan a wealthy gambler of Tulsa Fort Stith Ack are in the federal jail at Muskogee following the recovery late yesterday of 14000 in argent ine government bonds believed part of about 32 million stolen in a daylight New York robbery two months ago.
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Tulsa
Okla
Walter Chitwood
Con
Sullivan
Fort Stith
Ack
Muskogee
New York
Court of Appeals Orders Release of Army Officer
The United States Court of Appeals reversed a Rhode Island district court ruling and ordered Roland J. Pothier freed. He had been held for the 1918 murder of Major Alexander P. Cronkhite at Camp Lewis Washington. The court held the U S had no jurisdiction at the time of Cronkhite’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poston
United States District Court For
Rhode Island
United States District Court of Appeals
Roland J. Pothier
Alexander P. Cronkhite
Camp Lewis
Washa
Pothier
United States
Major Cronkhite
Sunday services in churches for Negroes in Atlanta
Readable list outlines morning and evening services at multiple Atlanta churches. Names include Rev. Th. HL. Bingleton, Rev. J. E. McCain, Rev. D. H. Stanton, Rev. W. F. Parchat, Rev. J. J. Alston, and Rev. H. Burns among many others. Notes frequent preaching at both services and special sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Atlanta
A.M
Payetteside
Ker Te A
W. J. Twillams
Bershces
Wall Preget
Drake
Perete Cn
Thomse—Kor
M. Roberts
Gerders
Dreath
ALD
Tardeman
Bersiers
St Tai
Wall
Edgewnod
W. F. Parchat
J. T. Vardon
New York
Ayrsfees
Hor Whiter
C. I. Robinson
Mt. Morith
Hev
T. T. Ghalston
Nabrl
M. E
Central Avenue
D. H. Stanton
Warren
N. J. Fresley
South Atlanta
TE. Johnson
D. Hough
Noth
Ariel Bowen
HB Burns
Lutherine
St. Mark
J. J. Alston
Presbyterian Taide Uitte
Dr. Craig
Thom Ill
Literary Ambition Found Materialization In Southern Magazine
Ralph T. Jones reports on the debut issue of The Southern Literary Magazine published by Harman Publishing of Atlanta. The issue features a foreword, editorials, and planned articles on Lanier, McNee, Mayne, Gilmore Stwums, and Southern authors, with a goal to elevate southern literary talent. The editorial team includes Archibald Wenderson, George A. Wauchope, Harry Stillwell Edwards, Mary Brent Whiteside, Henry Bellamann, and Henry Harman as managing editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph T. Jones
Atlanta
South
The
Harman Publishing Company
Henry BE. Harman
Mr. Harman
Lanier
John Charles McNee
Paul IT
Mayne
Copse Hil
White Clover
A &Mous Vooma
Margaret Busbee Shipp
Gilmore Stwms
Man
Sraitbern
Tam
Southland
Archibald Wendeson
University of North Carolina
George A. Wauchope
University of South Carolina
Harry Stillwell Edwards
Marcon
Mary Brent Whiteside
Atlanta, Ga
Henry Bellamann
Chicora College
Bowdoin Addresses Masonic Convention in Davisboro
In Davisboro Georgia on June 22 the Tenth District Masonic convention opened by Davisboro Lodge with Grand Master Joe P Bowdoin in attendance. J J More gave welcome, Moore of Milledgeville responded, and Bowdoin delivered a public address at 11 30 am. The convention endorsed redistricting the state and urged a per capita tax of one dollar per member for three years to support education funds. Gordon was chosen as the next meeting site as Webblede and Davisboro Lodge demonstrated degree work with an apron from cotton carried to New Bedford by US air service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davisboro
Tenth District Masonic
J. J. More
Davisboro Lodge
Moore
Milledgeville
Joe P. Bowdoin
Grand Lodge
Gordon
Webblede
Augusta
Webb Lodge
New Bedford
Mass
U.S. Air Service
District Physicians Meet in Montezuma
The Third District Medical Association gathered in Montezuma on June 2 for a reception, opening session at the school, with addresses of welcome from Montezuma’s mayor and Macon Taylor County doctors. A pediatrics symposium followed, and next meeting was accepted for Cuthbert. Officers named: F. M. Martins of Montezuma president, F. M. Martin of Cuthbert vice president, G. A. Greer of Oglethorpe secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
Spevinki
Flird
Macon-Taylor County
Kcians
A. Sichardson
St. FM
Mulino
District Association
Stev. J. B. Johnstone
J. E. Reid
C. H. Richardson
Macon-Taylor County Association
Howard
Randolph County
Cuthbert
Third District Medical Association
F. M. Matins
F.M. Martin
G. A. Greer
Oglethorpe
Seventy One Gallons Found in Inman Park Garage
Seventy one gallons of corn liquor and seven quarts of rye whisky were captured in an Inman Park garage on Washita avenue by plainclothesmen E. C. Stigall and G. E. Williams Friday night. Officers kept watch for the owner until early morning but no one claimed the liquor. Four men were arrested Friday by Officers Ti. C. Acree and Max Denton for violating the prohibition law. they were L. Brannon 18 of 374 Stewart avenue Earl Nash 22 of 163 East Georgia Avenue BE Young 18 of 280 Ormond street and R. E. Satterwhite 49 of 639 Edgewood avenue.
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Inman Park
Washita Avenue
E. C. Stigall
G. E. Williams
Ti. C. Acree
Max Denton
L. Brannon
Stewart Avenue
Earl Nash
East
Georgiavenue
Be, Young
Orond Street
R. E. Satterwhite
Edgewood Avenue
Liquor Supply Seized Honored at Dinner in Atlanta
In Atlanta on a Saturday in June 1923 Claude Douthit faces liquor supply seizure actions. The event notes he will be honored at a local dinner, reflecting Prohibition era enforcement and social ceremonies surrounding the seized assets.
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the Constitution
Atlanta
Claude Douthit
Birth notices and society dinner guests in Atlanta area
Birth announcements list several families in New York and Atlanta with dates in June, naming Mr and Mrs Blephens, Mr and Mrs Garrison, Mr and Mrs Courtney, Mr and Mrs Addison, and others. The piece also notes a dinner honoring Procter GambIe executives at Druid Hills Country Club, with prominent local financiers attending from diverse U.S. cities. Mary McCullough of Flippen dies aged 74.
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Brn
J. L. Blephens
Atreet
Dirs
A. Liberty
Haste
Meriits Avenue
New York
Mra
the. Gacrison
la Claude Douthit
Ps2ce
Orcent Buckeye Cotton Oil Company
Evenue
June
Santa
South Carolina
Park
Druid Hills
J. L. Courtney
Atlanta
Fev
Plckelt
W. C. Procter
Procter-Gambie Company
RV. Long
Sett
Jane
H. Addison
T2 Rose
Cincinnati
United States
Frank Hawkins
Citizens & Southern Bank
James S. Floyd
Atlanta National Bank
Eugene KR. Black
Atlanta Trust Company
M. D. King
M. C. King Company
Mell I. Wilkinson
Ashcraft- Wilkinson Company
William E. Bush
W. Hi. Bush & Co
Augusta
James L. Dickey
James L. Dickey & Co
J. H. Uilman
J. H. Tillman & Co
A. P. Cain
J. ©. Jones
Manizers
Douthit
Clemson College
Procter
South
Mary McCullough
Mary Jane McCullough
Flippen
Vicesteeonough
J. D. McCullough
W. E. McCaw
W. Stockbridge
Irs
W. Tebal Koutse
Procter &]of
College Park
Gamble Company
Carmichael & Farzta
Justice of Peace in Bibb Indicted for Malpractice
Macon Ga June 22 Special Lee Davis Jr justice of the peace Crumps Park was indicted after a two day hearing before the Bibb grand jury on a count of malpractice in office The Burke company claims to have paid Davis to settle a 2553 claim and a check for the balance was sent by Davis Davis says the grand jury action was the result of state pressure Jenkins eyed his office
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Macon
Lee Davis, Jr
Crumps Park
Bibbe Grand Jury
J. W. Burke Company
W. E. Jenkins
John M. Hancock
Burke Company
Davis
W. Jenkins
Davister
Hancock
Ing
Anncock
Bartow Hosts Barbecue to Back Roads Project
Lourssille Ga June 22 A large community barbecue at Bartow showcased appreciation for the new steel bridge over Williamson creek. Judge W L Phillips and Clerk Williams spoke as county workers were fed generously. The event aimed to build support for the Jefferson Davis highway through Louisville and Wrightsville.
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Lourssille
Bartow
Williamson Creek
W. L. Phillips
Louisville
Williams
Wrightsville
Obituary notices from Gainesville to East Point area deaths
Mortuary notices report the deaths of Lunia Jane Kester of Gainesville. Ann Williams at 6 West Street. Helen Wistling daughter of A T Whetling at East Point. Mrs B L Michael 48 from Anzice Avenue New York. Surviving family members listed. funeral directors named Awtry Lown, Harry G Poole, A C Hemberley, Greenburg Bond.
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Lunia Jane Kester
Lunta
Jane Hester
Aod Birs
Noah Heater
Gainesville
Laura
Lucy Hester
Luther Hester
Awtry & Lowndes
Helen Wistling
A. T. Whetling
Linnod Avenue
East Point
A. C. Hemperley
E. L. Michall
B. L. Michael
Anzice Avenue
New York City
Abe
Morris Stelto
Decatur
Leo H. Tonaboom
New York
Carrie
Marguerite Michael
Atlants
Joseph Buchanan
Leo Fresh
Greenburg & Bond
Rs Chester
Luna Jane Chester
Noah Chester
Awtry & Lowndes Co
Rogers
Mildred
Colling Springs Church
Tuterment
Church Yard
Harry G. Poole
E. L. Michael
Mortis Stoltz
Leo T. Tananbaum
Jesse
Herbert
Theodore
Jamie Michael
Joe Buchman
J. J. Michael
Greenberg & Bond Co
Anterment
Roseland Cemetery
J. Edward B Mc Guire
Mary McGuire
Sacred Heart Church
Barclay & Branden Co
Mary Alice Stalnaker
George Allen Stalnaker
Berean Avenue
Trev
A. D. Behols
Sylvester
Ree Olofson
Fritz Olofson
Af. Olofson
Maurice Olofson
P. Pfeffer
Fami
Bertha Olofson
The
Rosemary Funeral Directors
S. Pryor Street
J. Billy
Hemphill
West View Cemetery
Maner
Angier Avenue
Alfreda Maner
Besnes
Edward N Manor
Edwin
Xi, Silvas
Taro
Katherine
Carlyon Silvas
Awiry & Lowndesc
Inez Campbell Meath
1. Heath
Campbell
T. W. Daniel
Frank Warnock
Muldred Campbell
Hubert AD
Andrew P
Mi- Fl
Frat G. Took
Lakeland
Fla
P. R. Stanford
W. W. Johnson
Isle, Via
J. AL. West
Savannah
Annie Mae Cook
Western Heights
J. P. Glore
Lollywood
Thorpe Injured In Auto Collision
T. A. Thorpe age 24 of 39 Albermarle avenue suffered cuts and bruises to face and body after his car collided with another driven by Dave Hill and owned by L. B. Townsley of 641 Ponce de Leon avenue. Townsley notified police. Thorpe received treatment at Grady hospital.
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T. A. Thorpe
Albermarle Avenue
Dave Hill
L. B
Townsley
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Thorpe
Grady Hospital
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Court OF Appeals
Palmetto Lodge
Pablo
Coppee
Harriet Newcome
Pablo Geach
Arcadia
Tallulah Falla
Cliff House
Tallulah Falls
J. E. Harvey
Crockett Arsenic-Lithia Springs and Baths
Wookut
Thomas
Crockett Springs
Atlantic City
N. J
Ocean Front
Suva
Honolulu
New Zealand
Royal Mail
Australia
Pac
Frenley
Fotarthane
Walton Ste
Bulding
Haslings
West Vaurourer
Jacksonville
Florida
Willingham-Tift Lumber Co
Murphy Ave
P. O
Southern
Henry FB. Harman
Bowdoin
Justice OF Peace
Bibb
Cah
T. BO
Hrewater
Mark Bolding
Albart Howell, Jr
Hugh Howell
H. M. Dorsey
Ww. P, Stoodworth
Arthur Heyman
Herman Heymeo Dorsey
Krewater, Howell & Heyman
Lawyers
Conuatly Building
John D. McGillicuddy & CO
GIS Oglethorpe Bldg
Savannah, Ga
Yancey Bros
N. Jackson St
Ivy
Macks Tire Co
House of Tire Economy
Houston St
Bolton
Masome Temple
Manter
T. M. Mgripf
Woov
Src
Nousevelt
Ump
Redmen
Wlewato
Alt Comradus
B. Bernard
Hartso
Powlattan
Bellwood
Ashby
W. Browser
Vlerting
A. E. Thomas
Sachem
R.C
IR. C
Sprig
Cain
James Street
Spring
Cain Street
Bartow Street
Werley Avenue
Peachtree Road
Brookwout Drive
C_M HOLLAND
Georgia Fraternal Congress
Celock
Sharp
Peacock
Insurance Departments
PERMI
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Georgia Securities Commission
ATL
T. D
Goodwin
Georgia Secunties
Nest
Valdosta Joan and Savings Company
DS. Goodwin
Nes
W. L. Williams
Ann
W. L. Willams
Waat Street
Williams, Jr
National Tire Rebuilding CO
Seath
E. Mitchell ST
Main
Adair Loans
Adair Realty & Trust Co
Grant Building
Milwaukee
Corner
Edgewood and
Pryor
Rosemary
Peachtree and Kimball Sts. No
S. Pryor
Clarence J. Hill
Broad Street
Alonzo Richardson & Company
Atlanta Trust Co
Minstey Building
Washington, D. C
Certified Public Accountants
Special Income Tax Department
Webr
Dinius W. Webb
William T. Webb
Leroy Webb
Dilmus
ML. Webb
Nellie O'Sulivan
E. Riddle
Owen Webb
William Webb
Margaret O'Sullivan
Dilmus O'Sullivan
Dilmus W. Webb
Barclay & Brandon Co
S. Collins
Inman Park Baptist Church
West View
Hak
Acham Taylor Veal
Kelly Street
Doshie Hardiman
Nannie Palmer
C. H. Cheatham
J. AB. Cheatham
Davie Parker
Annie E41 Iwards
Montgomery
C_ Veal
Ben Veal
Stone Mountain
Silvester Cemetery
Asetry & Lowndes Co
Direcora
Atanta
J. M. Guthrie
Tazeswell
Floyd Adsworth
Buena Vista
Winter Avenue
Kirkswood
Tazewell
Graveside
Clay
Herbert Clay
A. A. Clay
Marielta
St. G. Clay
L. Dy Clay
Camp Humphries
Roberts Everett
First Methodist Church
Marietta
B. F. Fraser
R. 2. Cleckler
Messrs
George Welsh
Wm. Tate Tolland
D. F. McChutchey
Hubert Lindley
Fred Morris
W. H. Perkinson
John H. Boston
M. D. Hodges
Chas. H. Griffin
Leon M. Blair
Wm. J. Harris
PB. W. Jones
Senate
Frank (. Manson
W. A. Johns
O. A. Nis
John IL. Jones
Harold Hutchens
Pat
Atlanta Title & Trust
Alabam
Belle Isle
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