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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1913

Page

6

Letter May Identify Boy Found in River Near Ansonville

A letter found on a North Carolina river bank may identify a drowned youth near Ansonville Norwood. The 20 year old victim, about five nine, wore no identifying clothing. A letter to J M Sampson of Atlanta appeared near the body. The coroner found death by unknown party or parties. The Constitution received a Salisbury letter requesting help locating the boy's parents.

Carolina Ansonville Norwood N. C GG. Sampson Atlanta J. M. Sampson J. C. Kearney Salisbury N.C

Letter from J M Sampson Mentioning Ansonville Visit

A short note from J M Sampson reports he is well and in Ansonville awaiting a Winston-Salem train. He mentions $740 remaining, plans to fish with friends tonight, and asks about his family. An investigation by Chief Beavers notes G G Sampson has not yet been located.

Ansonville Jake Winston-Salem Papa Mama J. M. Sampson Beavers G. G. Sampson

Civic Beauty Workers Organize In Decatur

A Decatur joint meeting of the Civic Beauty committees of the Board of Trade and the Woman's Club led to plans for neighborhood clubs across Atlanta's Slater city. Clubs on Oak Street, Col esse Avenue, North Candler, Jefferson Place, Adams Street formed on site to discuss beautification, lawns, streets, sidewalks, and parks. A fund for purchasing a lot for a home for the Woman's Club and the Daughters of the Confederacy was begun by the daughters.

Decatur Board of Trade Decatur Woman's Club Decatur Atlanta Slater City Thomas H. Fulton Oak Street A. J. Brooks J. Gaddy Colese Theatre For Woman's Club Daughters of the Confederary

Salvation Army Outing for Mothers and Children at Piedmont Park

A crowd of about 300 will gather at Piedmont park for a Salvation Army mothers and children outing. Lunches ice cream and drinks will be provided with races prizes and bathing suits available. two chartered cars will depart at 9 a.m. from Stewart avenue and Fair street to Bucks head.

Piedmont Park Salvation Army Stewart Avenue Fair Street Buckshead

Max Magolius Drops Dead in Temple Services

A visitor named Max Magol ius collapsed and died during services at a Jewish temple on Gilmer sod Piedmont avenue. His body was taken to Greenberg Bond's chapel awaiting notification of relatives.

Max Magolius Temple Gilmer Sod Piedmont Avenue Max Magollus Greenberg & Bond

Excursions Special Trains and Exclusive Ships

A grand collection of high class travel experiences at phenomenal prices. The official trains with patrons depart Atlanta July 7 and August 16 on a 18 day 504 mile circle tour visiting multiple eastern and midwestern cities with steamer trips on the Great Lakes and Atlantic. Fifteen day expense paid trip 7775. 18 days. 85. Many already booked. Limited seats remain. Write for booklet and club plan. J F McFarland Mer Box 1684 Atlanta Ga.

Atlanta Tuly LY Cini Detroit Buffalo Niagara Falls Montreu Boston New York Philadelphia Lantic City Washington Battimoréa Savannah Great Lakes Atlantic Ocean Hoom J. FL McFarland Mer

Breach Denied by Humphrey in City Crematory Contract

Councilman W G Humphrey denied accusing Mayor Woodward of stalling the 260000 crematory deal. He said the council would override the veto, while relations with the mayor remained cordial. The Destructor contract faced court disputes and potential contempt actions, with attorneys accusing the mayor of insincerity and political maneuvering.

W. G. Humphrey James G. Woodward Finance Committee Humphrey Woodward Aid Counril Destructor Company Aldermanic Board Herwell Supreme Court Messrs. Eving and Spence Elty Natting Usbla Mesers Evins W. E. Dowd C. P. Goree W. B. Dowd, Jr Asa G. Candler John S. Owens Central Bank and Trust Company

The Merry Whirl at Bijou and Vaudeville at Forsyth

At the Bijou this week the Merry Whirl musical comedy tabloid stars Miss Marjory Lake with singing and dancing to entertain. Forsyth showcases Keith vaudeville headliners Gertrude Vanderbilt and George Moore along with Minnie Allen and a famed diving act. Grand Theater continues Quo Vadis as the Rome saga draws crowds during its second week with matinee and night showings. Next week Edison Talking Pictures arrive for matinee and evening performances amid a crowded Atlanta theater scene.

Bijou Forsyth Keith Atlanta Gertrude Vanderbilt George Moore Ideal Hog Minnie Allen Grand Rome Nero Aster Theater New York

Noted Athens businessman and trainer dies after illness

Parks Fears a longtime Athens figure and expert horse trainer died this morning after a prolonged illness. He leaves parents, a sister Mrs. C. von der Leith, and two daughters. Funeral plans to be announced. Kennedy of White Provision Co formerly of Chicago died at 50 in private hospital. His body at Bloomfield's chapel awaiting word from his wife. Miss Ian Hoanett aged 8 died yesterday at the Home for incurables. body to Tuskegee for funeral and interment.

Athens Yune Parks Fears von der Leith P. T. Kennedy Varlors P. J. Bloomfield Kennedy White Provision Company Chicago Bloomfield Ian Hoanett Patterson Tuskegee Ala

Funeral for Mrs Joan Thomson Held in Clearwater

Mrs Joan Thomson died yesterday morning in Clearwater Florida. Funeral services were held at Patterson's chapel at 4 pm with interment at West View Cemetery. She is survived by her husband and a daughter Miss Josephine Thomson and other relatives.

Joan Thomson Clearwater Fla Patterson’s Chapel West View Cemetery J. J. Elaitz Dukehart W. T. Southand A. L. Crim

Bearden Sues Southern Railway for Damages

D W Bearden former Southern Railway employee sues for 50000 alleging injuries in discharge of duties left him incapacitated for life. Smith Hastings attorneys represent Bearden as they pursue the suit in the state court against the railroad.

Bearden D. W. Bearden Southern Railway Smith & Hastings Southern Railway Company

Fifth Regiment Camp At St Simons

Officers and men of the Fifth regiment prepare for an eight day summer trip to St Simons Island Georgia. Over 600 personnel will travel by A B A railroad with planned activities including swimming surf bathing baseball and camping. Governor's Horse Guard reports have stirred interest.

ST. Simons Jalland Lana E. EB. Pomeroy

Mrs Baker Dies of Heart Failure in Troy Home

Mrs Emmie Louise Baker died suddenly of heart failure yesterday morning at 280 North Moreland Avenue in Troy. The funeral will be held at 6 20 p m at the residence. She was widow of P H Baker, daughter of James A Stringer of Talbot county and longtime church worker at Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist Church. Surviving are three sons and four daughters including P D Baker and Gordon Baker of Atlanta, Charles Baker of Birmingham, Mrs C H Richards of New York, Mrs C Rose, Mrs H Strong and Emmie Baker of Atlanta.

Emmie Louise Baker North Moreland A Avenue Baker P. H. Baker James A. Stringer Talbot County Lved Troy Ponce du Leon Avenue Em Baker P. D. Baker Charles Baker Birmingham Ale Gordon Baker P. A. Baker Herate North Moreland Avenue A. M. Patterson & Son George Forrester Rutherford Lipscomb F. A. Hooper Harvey Smith Carey Tallaway George W. McCarty Arthur H. Gordon Thomson John Thomson Josephine Thorngon Clearwater, Fla John V. Thomson Athens J. Johnson Commerce W- A. Thomson High Springs Pla W. S. Thomson K. F. Thomson Atlanta J. W. Duncan L. F. Scott Conyers H. M. Patterson & Son A. A. Little W. D. Thomson A. D. Thomson, Jr D. Thomson L. D. Thomson Rush Thomson B. C. Duncan Rucker Charles R Rucker Summit Avenue B . Rucker BE. A Stacy Greenville Eugenia Rucker St. Luke's Episcopal Church Barclay & Brandon CO Ivy Atreet Auto Ambulance Central Bank Block Association Whitehall Street Banders Mdaniel Hlf. Scott

Chattooga Baptists set meeting at Berryton church

Lyerly Ga June 25 Special Saturday and Sunday are the dates for the Chattooga Baptist association general meeting to be held with Berryton church Rev J M Smith will preach the introductory sermon Saturday at 10 30 The Fifth regiment has used the island as a camping ground for several summers and members are eager to travel to the event.

Chattooga Baptists Lyerly The Chattooga Baptist Association Berryton, Ga J. M. Smith Fifth

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