Colonial Dames honor Mrs Gordon with monument selection in Savannah
Yesterday afternoon Mrs F H Orme hosted the Atlanta Astoria chapter of the Colonial Dames for a reception honoring Mrs W W Gordon of Savannah who is in Atlanta to select a monument donated by William Venable to be erected in Savannah in memory of Tomochichi. The event highlighted Atlanta's social circle and noted Gordon as a patriotic figure alongside featured sculptor Bessie Potter.
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F. H Orme
Alisnta
The
Colonial Dames
W. W Gordon
Savannah
Mira
Gordon
Atlanta
Colonial Dames of
Georgia
William It .Venable
Ravannah
Tomochichi
Mir. Venable
Gorden
Mia Ormea
Lenten social season in Atlanta promises post-Easter gaieties
Atlanta society prepares an active post Easter calendar with cotillion at Capital City Club supported by fifteen young married women leaders and charity ball under Free Kindergarten Association. Plans include favors by ladies, a bonfire supper, new dance figures, and tabloid photo dinners at Piedmont Driving Club, all framed by post Lenten events.
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Atlanta
Capital City
James W Eng Ash
Lasses
Mra Jamen W English. Jr
Free Kindergarten Association
Kimball House Baroom
Cafeer 4S
Piedmont Driving Club
Ut Country Club
Young Ladies Cotilion
Charity Pall Society
Besale Potter the Marvel of Chicago Sculpture
Besale Potter, a diminutive Chicago sculptor, gains fame for delicate portrait statuettes and speedy, prolific output. Her early breakthrough bust of Professor David Bhe showcased keen characterization, with later works like a praised Susan B. Anthony portrait earning critical acclaim.
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Bewle
Chicago
Besala
Europe
T ‘O
Lorado Taft
Besale
Genlug
Housie Potter
Eho
Iifq
David Bhe
Bhe
Busan B
Dennia Crematory Company Files for Charter in Fulton
A charter filing in the superior court clerk’s office seeks incorporation of the Dennia Crematory Company with a capital of 25000, able to rise to 000000, to build crematories for garbage disposal and to erect power plants for electricity and steam. Incorporators are JF Lester, F W Dennis, and L A Dean, principal office in Fulton County. Judge Lumpkin and Judge Candler handled docket matters as the term ends, with court adjourned until August and a busy docket reported.
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Superior Court
Dennia Crematory Company
JF Lester
F. W Dennis
L. A Dean
Company
Fulton County
February salaries to be paid for public school teachers
February salary checks totaling about 13,000 dollars will be issued today to elementary teachers in the city. The ceremony for presenting the checks to teachers will occur, after which the organization plans to begin its work immediately if a constitution has been adopted.
Opelika Election Draws Great Interest in April Vote
In Opelika on March 3 191? great interest surrounds the April 17 city election under the new charter. Bond issues up to 19000 and possible special taxes loom as the council weighs all options. Taxpayers watch the process closely. Also noted: Mrs A L Dowdell elected secretary of the Daughters of the Confederacy, and Decoration Day speaker invited Gen A Wiley from Montgomery. A robbery attempt at the Copper hotel left Scott Grant injured but alive.
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R. A. Whitten
Elgmheg
Peyton J Prichard
Herer
Sir Thomas
Mike Ado
Hago
Renffca
Weou
Jennie
Robbery Arrests in Golighily Springs Ala
Hospital sergeant Gidell was robbed of nearly six hundred dollars at Lena Gray’s home. Lena Gray and Clarence Ferriss were arrested in Golighily Springs by Short Gulham on a robbery charge. The money was found on Ferriss when the pair was taken into custody.
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Clarence Ferriss
Lena Gray
Hunaville
Alf
Clarance Ferriss
Golighily Springs
Sargeant Gidell
Clarence Ferrisa
Ferriss
Bravery Reported At Decatur Buchholz Works
Special Grackemen found at work at a safe in the Buchholz tattling works when a negro porter fired three times at the safe blowers as they jumped through the window. They fled leaving tools behind. Two men, John Harrett and G Woods, were arrested as descriptions were given. Preliminary trial set for tomorrow.
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Decatur
Alabama
Ala
Sofe
John Harrett
G. Woods
Are to Improve the Roads in Alabama Bond Drive
The Alabama legislature authorized issuing about 46 million dollars in municipal and county bonds. Most funds will fund road end improvements, with rapid road macadamization plans for the next two years. Several towns secured bond sale rights amid competitive bids and cheap money offers.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Acts to be printed in two large volumes
The Alabama legislature adjourned and acts will be printed in two volumes the general laws in one and the inca inwa in the other The latter will be much larger and possibly the thickest acts volume yet issued The 7th Alabama supreme court report is ready for distribution and among the finest issued The new railroad commissioners board qualified March 1 but will not organize until next week due to the absence of Associate Commissioner Caffey of Lowndes.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Caffey
Lowndes
All Year Exposition Of Florida Products At St Augustine
An all year exposition of Florida products opens at St Augustine under East Coast railway plans. Exhibits include fruits vegetables fish shells and Seminole relics. Notable items feature pawpaw and other fruits with Florida fish varieties and local arts. Joseph Jefferson praises pawpaw exhibit aiding his health. The piece argues Florida towns should follow St Augustine’s example to boost regional commerce.
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Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
St Augustine
Mt Flagler
Thin City
J .G Maconiales
East Coast Railway Plans and Bumigration Department
Indiana
Everglades
Joseph Jefferson
Palm Beach
Georgia
Empire State
South
Multi-Property Sales from City of Atlanta Court Deeds
Auction notices detail levies on diverse assets including a store safe at Broad Street, residences and land parcels in Fulton County, personal goods like three cases of sheet, and a large described tract in land lot No 3. Public sale actions arise from city and superior courts in favor of various creditors including Chattahoochee Brick Company and Gate City Coffin Company with specific levy details and property descriptions.
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Bhenff
Wilde
Atlanta
Fulton County
Georgia
Nadi Booth
Broad St
Mario Ford
Saviaty
Superior Court of
Worth County
Chattahoochee Brick Company
Marie Ford
Henry
Futton
East Harris
Tost
Fort Street
Aida
Rosa Dent
OH Jackson
W .Taylor
Fort Streets
Anderon Harper
Sam Harper
City Court of
Equitable Loan and Security Company
Aald Anderson Harper
Bean
Peachtree Street
Pat Calhoun
RH Harris
T. Yalasve
City Court of Atlante
Gate City Coffin Company
Asid BA
MC Thaxton
State of
Fulton
Hng
Ith Real Estate Agdbey
Eada
Goldemith Tisty
City Court ‘of
Sarnia
Stewart
An Baan
Devy and
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Bali
Mar. Venable
Shemmeeng
Hhurope
Muropa
Haffaelli
Taft
Bessie
Atablo
Lorado ‘Tett
Bessie Potter
Askinot
Diese
Ofr
Eugee
W D Palmer
Jim Tema Daoty
Holtons
Mise
Lillian Steinheimer
Dickinson
Detroit
Mich
Joseph Orme
Thomas J Carter
Havana
C Carter
Lilian Carter
Bon Air
Bec
Baptist Elmed
Ellen Hillyer
Craw Street
Wales
Hazel Wood Mere
Debbe
Mary Murphy
Ruth Dupesn
Marion Holmes
Eva
Pauling Wurm
Bya May Morgan Laury
Annie Featherston
Sable Ewing
Frances Carter
Rosa ‘Harria
Ar Oe McWiiams
Annie
Ice Fountin
Oie di Mertho
Eeis
Ine
Re Hasel
Agnes Wood
McWilliams
T Hand
Jay McBride
Emelize
Ernest Ewing
Hendrix Dor
Charley Boatenreitar
George & May
Silsses
May
Clark
Myrtle Everett
Deane Florida
Severad le Ale
Lewis Beck
Bonide
Frank Gtockdell
Key West
Fin
Benton Nes
Thornton
Clear Water
Wew
Southern Railway
Helene and Georgia and
Cincinnati and
Florida Limited
Wannah
Birmingham
Chattanooga
George B Allen
Hardwice
Candler
DeKalb
Opelika
Burgolars
Law Bros
Whitehall St
DREA
Qatlanta Gis
Slocum
Woodbury's
Roger & Gallet
Robinnaire
Pray
Ayers
Tetlow
Mennen
Lubin
Potter
Allen
Parker
Barker
Ayer
Sheffer
Williams
California
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Marietta Street
Whitehall Street
South Carolina
Rolelah NC
Gibson Hichmond
Marlboro
Caroline
Coventy
D J Adams
Joseph Newton
Newton
Fletcher
Greensboro
John A. Young
John Younger
Daniel Esta
Everé
Butler and
Forrest Avenue
Great
Tri-Star Alliance
B.D, Maclean
Odette Tyler
Harford
Julius Caesar
Grand
Bartley
Fadetts Woman’ S Orchestra
Sem md Mengar
Atlanta Lecture Association
America
W. R’price
Ll.b
Neo Prices & Lat Miller A
ST. Louis
Hinds ‘Central Railroad
Martin, Tenn
Pry Agent Union Station
Weschover
Trav. Pans
Ament
Keiley Coal and Ice CO
Rgrning Gaorine
Victor Tea Force
Canon Laows
Ririna
Herrin
Wallage & GO
Ivy Street
Anakesis
Ba Cps
Iren
Tribune
Elim
Hoschton, Ga
Gainesville
Toeron Grant
Elberton, Ga
Pittard
Winterville Ga
General Marine Insurance Co of
Dresden
General Marine Insurance Company of
Wastness
Hos
Lassen
Elaima
Tta
Haldera
Har
Wright Com
State of Georgia
General Marine Insurance CO
Dresren
Max Grundner
U S
Dan
Zhao
Peter Lynch
New Grewem
Werner
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