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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1912

Page

21

Wright defends daughter in Holloway case over window smash

H R Wright, father of Alice Morgan Wright serving two months in Holloway England, says he may seek federal help for her release. He notes she did not commit a crime and was caught in bad company. He plans to decide after consulting counsel as news reached him in the south.

Albany N. Y H.R. Wright Alice Morgan Wright Holloway England London Wright

Dr Remsen Silent on National Politics in Atlanta Visit

Dr Ira Remsen president of the Remsen Pure Food board refused to discuss national politics citing noncontroversy and reporting only government investigations. He spoke in Atlanta while visiting Johns Hopkins University and his son Charles Remsen.

Ira Remsen Remsen Pure Food Board Theodore Hoosevelt Pure Food Board Remsen Dr. Remsen Atlanta Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Charles Remsen

Going to Bed With Their Glasses On

An odd note from L. Moore & Sons at 42 North Broad Street regarding glasses that fit so comfortably wearers keep them on. The gimmick highlights a local eyewear offer and the habit of not removing the glasses.

Inc L. Moore & Sons North Broad Street

Wedding of Miss Jeanie Lesie Neal and Mr Lee Mebr White

In White-O’Neal Tarpesvile Georgia a beautiful wedding took place at Barnesville Methodist Church last week. Miss Jeanie Lesie Neal wed Mr Lee Mebr White of Memphis Tennessee with Dr J J White of Memphis officiating. The ceremony was held in a richly decorated church and the couple departed for Memphis after the ceremony.

Tarpesvile City Jeanie Lesie Neal Lee Mebr White Memon Tenn Barnesville

Land Gurr marriage shocks Georgia society notes in Dawson

Professor Fort E. Land and Mrs. B. Gurr wed Wednesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A McLain in Dawson. The ceremony conducted by Rev. E. F. Morgan drew only intimate witnesses. After the vows the couple left for Florida, to settle in Dawson after April. Both are prominent in Georgia with ties to education and women’s clubs.

Florida Dawson Georgia Mr. Land School of Corlete Atlanta Bainbridge T. B. Drurr State Federation of Women's Clubs

Seven Years of Misery and a Vital Turnaround

Mrs. Brain of Sikeston Missouri recounts a seven year struggle with monthly pain weakness and fear of activity. After suffering cramps backache headaches and nervous prostration she credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health allowing daily chores garden work and social activity. The ad urges other women to try the remedy noting its widespread use for displacement inflammation ulceration menstrual irregularities and related symptoms.

Sikeston Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Briain

Miss Sarah Frierson Dies in Athens at 73

Miss Sarah Frierson of Athens Ga a renowned state figure and longtime University of Georgia librarian died unexpectedly at Mrs H Lambert's home in Athens from apoplexy He was 73 and survived by a sister Miss Mary Ann Frierson A devoted educator she served the university library for a quarter century earned a pension from Carnegie Foundation and was beloved across alumni circles Friends describe her as a good fairy to the boys and a civic figure whose loss is mourned statewide Funeral is set for Athens Episcopal church with University of Georgia and Lucy Cobb Institute faculty and students attending in body Atlanta alumni sent white hyacinths orchids and violets for the casket with a host of notable figures sending remembrances.

Sarah Frierada Athens Carnegie Foundation Clarkesville Atlanta Hoke Smith Eity Misa Frierson Mina Frierson Episcopal Church University of Georgia Lucy Cobb Mias Frierson Athena

Secession Plan for East Athens Draws Attention in Classic City

Athens Ga March 10 Speciaty A plan by Colonel PLM and Young Davis aims to secede East Athens from the Classic City. Davis says a mass meeting will spark a campaign to form a new municipality east of the Conne river with its own mayor aldermen fire water and police services.

Athens Plm Young Davis East Athena Davis Bible City Columbus Theee Qconce River

Big Advertisements For Men And Religion Movement

New York March 10 The publicity commission of the Christian Conservation Congress promotes the Men and Religion Forward Movement with six weeks of religious ads in New York daily papers. The campaign stresses nonsectarian aims and cites 680 Protestant and Catholic churches and 107 synagogues in Greater New York.

New York Christian Conservation Congress Sporting AES

We Are on Quicksands Says Dr Ogden Sermon

Dr. Dunbar Ogden of Central Presbyterian preaches on the danger of consuming with many gods in America. He cites idolatry of progress and new idols in Atlanta and the drift toward worldly pursuits, urging life built on the rock of God for earthly triumph.

DR. Dunbar Ogden Dunbar Ogden Central Presbyterian Church Atlanta India Far East Israel Moses

Blakemore jailed in Marshall County Alabama

Allie Blakemore, felled by Deputy Ben Smith in Haralson county, is confined in Marshall County jail Guntersville Alabama after capture by Alabama officers. Indicted for murder of Tom P Jackson at a Tellapooge Georgia camp four years ago.

Bremen Allie Blakemore Ben Smith Haralson County Georgia Huntsville Ala Marshall County Guntersville Alabama Smith Blakemore Tom P. Jackson Tellapooge

Robbery Report From Capitol Avenue Creamery Heist

Miss Maud Brown, cashier at Capitol Avenue Creamery, wept as she told detectives of a sneak thief who entered the rear of the store shortly after 6 o'clock and lifted $25 from a hiding place behind the cooler while her attention was diverted by a wagon driver claiming a lame horse. Miles Brown said the money belonged to her employers. The $26 lay on top of a napkin with twenty five greens beneath. No eyewitnesses located.

Maud Brown Capitol Avenue Miss Brown Miles Brown

Primary in Barbour CountyNames and results hinted at

In Barbour Alabama the Democratic county offices primary saw about 400 votes in this heat with heavy polling in Clayton Louiseville and Clio. Indications favor R. M. McEachern of Eufaula for re election as tax assessor and B T Roberts of Clayton for tax collector. The county treasurer race between Charles Capel and J H E Venn of Clayton is expected to be close.

Barbour Kataula Ala Marth Clayton Louiseville Clio R. M. McEachern Eufaula

Cotton Reduction in Taliaferro County Movement

The reduction of rotten cotton acreage in Taliaferro county will exceed expectations. M. E. Moore reports seventeen farmers pledging to cut 625 acres this year, down from 1,801 planted in 1919, a 29 percent reduction. Local names include Moody, Stewart, Johnson, Credile, Taylor, Storr, Ogletree, Reid, Jones, Brooks, Gee, Arthur Taylor, John Stewart, Leatley, Dan Allen, and Hudsouth.

Taliaferro County M. E. Moore George Moody Dan Stewart W. Johnson L. K. Crediile Claud Taylor Storr Jesse Ogletree W. R. Reid P. Jones Frank Brooks F. B. Taylor C. W. Gee Arthur Taylor John Stewart Jason Leatley Dan Allen M. Hudsouth

Where is Cheshier heir to $12000 estate

Atlanta police seek J L Cheshier thought to be heir to a $12,000 Arkansas estate of J L Bird. G T Edwards of Pine Bluff is administrator. Cheshier, last known in Atlanta, sent letters from Atlanta but authorities cannot locate him. Other heirs have already settled.

Cheshier J. L. Cheshier Allanta G. T. Edwards Pine Bluff Ark Edwards J. L. Bird Arkansas Atlanta Fine Bluff Preas Chaeshler Bird

Georgia Peach Outlook Favors Georgia Peach Growers

Manager H D Marks of the Georgia Fruit Exchange reports swelling peach buds and a promising season. He notes many growers are joining the exchange to market fruit, aided by commission houses nationwide. An advance estimate predicts about 6000 car loads from Georgia, with orchards ploughed fertilized sprayed and pruned for a fine peach variety as warm weather arrives.

H. D. Marks Theorema Fruit Exchange W. O H. Hunter Maris Georgia Exchange Mark

Thirty labor leaders ready to be arraigned

Indianapolis reports that thirty of the men indicted by the federal grand jury in the dynamite conspiracy are in the city for arraignment before Federal Judge A B Anderson next Tuesday. Forty six of the fifty two indicted are set for arraignment, but Andrew J. Kavanaugh may miss the session due to his wife’s serious illness. bond arrangements reportedly ensure no forfeiture if he cannot appear.

Indianapolis Ind Federal Grand Jury A. B. Anderson Andrew J. Kavanaugh Union of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Springfield

Prowler Jack the Peeper Sought by Police at Ramuel Dickey Estate

Police searched for an hour for a mysterious Jack the Peeper found peeping through a rear window at Ramuel J. Dickey's Dodge Manufacturing Co residence on Tin Cille Avenue near Ashford Street. The prowler spoke with Mrs. Dickey seeking a coat and was last seen fleeing after an alarm. Officers believe he planned to rob the house when Dickey was away.

MrcWullians and Palmer Ramuel J. Dickey Dodge Manufacturing Company Tincille Avenue Ashford Street

Auxiliary entertains members of Boys' Club

The women’s auxiliary of the Boys’ Club hosted about fifty younger members at a Friday social. Ice cream, cake, pie, and fruit were served. Hostesses were Mrs. E. Rivera and Mrs. Frank Spain. Frank Spain spoke about summer plans including a lamp. The Hoss Club received three laughing classes donated by H. Schaul. The hikeps club, led by Joe Rhodes, plans regular Saturday hikes with at least five boys earning over 30 miles credits. A printing club and club paper are planned, with Mae supervising.

Boys’ Club E. Rivera Frank Spain Hoss Club H. Schaul Joe Rhodes Mae

Stinson Preaches At Negro Conference Albany Go

Albany March 10. Rev R E Stinson of Atlanta opened a week long colored farmers workers conference with a Bible and Manual Training in aduce sermon. Dr Buiomen stressed good apead education for his fate and said the negro may believe in his own dpability to order and achieve success. $200,000 Loss Caused By Fire Brooklyn

Albany Farmers’ Ag Workers’ Conference Aduce R'E _ Stinson Attlanta Buinnen New York Brooklyn

Women to be Heard by New York Solons

New York march day suffrage action set with a special train to Albany and a large local march. Harriet Stanton Blatch predicts the protest will be the biggest women have ever staged at Albany as the Stilwell bill faces committee action.

New York Solons Gettes Washington wWeisens Bern Albany Apor Mra Harriet Stanton Binteh The Womans Policyist Union Albi

Deaf Mute Service at West Side Church

At the Methodist church on West Side Street the night service was led by W. teacher from St. Mark's church. He gave a review of the Deaf M mute Bible dialects and explained work for deaf mutes in their languages. A group formed a silent choir illustrating their service and the unspoken language’s meaning.

Methodist Church St. Mark’s Church Ign

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