Social items from Atlanta society column in flux
Mrs Hugh McEldrey spent Wednesday in Atlanta en route to Falladega Alabama after months in Ohio. W C Davies of Louisville Kentucky, postal telegraph official, is spending days in Atlanta. Mrs Alfred A Morrell formerly of Atlanta now Nashville has visited her parents on North Boulevard and will return to Nashville early next week. Mrs Willis Westmoreland Jr of Birmingham guests of her mother at 168 West Peachtree. Mr and Mrs Arthur O Davis moved into a new bungalow at 60 West Twelfth with sister Miss Florence Nolan. Master Clark Troy recovering from scarlet fever. Mrs Monroe Kelly of Norfolk guest of her father at the Georgian Terrace. Kelly was seen at tea dance with Mrs Hockaday. Miss Brand of Athens has been in the city several days. Mr John Boatright of Danville Va, guest of Mr and Mrs J O Vaughan, leaves Saturday for Florida. Mrs Wester Sharpe recovering from recent illness. Miss Isoline Campbell left to join her mother in Baltimore and they will visit Washington and New York then return for opera at the Georgian Terrace. Mrs GA Howell to entertain sewing club Thursday at home of daughter Mrs McWhorter Milner. Mrs William Gaines McMillan of Catonsville Md arrived to visit Dr Ballenger and family. Mrs Howard H McCall recovered from illness. Mr and Mrs Charles Phinizy of Athens guests of General and Mrs William A Wright. Mr and Mrs Benj Phillips left for New York due to death of Mr S Phillips. Russ Ailie Joseph of Columbus, visiting Mrs Joseph English, now visiting Mrs Joseph B McCrary at Ponte de Leon.
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Alfred A. Morrell
Atlanta
Nashville, Tenn
J. W. Stephens
North Boulevard
Morrell
Nashville
Willis Westmoreland, Jr
Birmingham
Stef’ J. W. Horsey
Peach- Tree Street
Arthur O. Davis
West Twelfth Street
Florence Nolan
Clark Troy
Monroe ‘Kelly
Norfolk
E. ‘T Lamb
Georgian Terrace
Kelly
Rs. Hockaday
St. Aline Massengale
West
Ind
Miss Brand
Athens
John Boatright
Danville
Vaughan
Florian
Wester Sharpe
Misa Isoline Campbell
Baltimore
Washington
New York
GA. Howell
McWhorter Milner
William Gaines McMillan
Catonsville
Oe Ballenger
Howard HI. McCall
Charles Phinizy
William A. Wright
Benj
Phillips
S. Phillips
Russ Ailie Joseph
Columbus
Harry English
Joseph B McCrary
Ponte de Leon
Jollet
Toluet
Cuba
Iyowa
Abe
Ralirema
Pasmerby
Despar
Tia
God
Ge Ang
Thial
Ife
Abd Sala
Christ
Feconellia
Pherash
Joseph
Onis
Sis
Bolte
Lim
Truax Withdraws Petition to Open New Hospital
The peace committee of city council heard Dr. Herbert Truax seek a hospital at the corner of Washington and Clarke streets. Residents opposed, prompting Truax to withdraw to avoid conflicting with the neighborhood’s residential aims. He planned a general hospital open to all ethical physicians after selling Sanitarium de Truax last fall before leaving for Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pehece Committee
Herbert Truax
Washington Ad Clarke Streets
Troax
Tivenne
Washington Street
Europe
Dr. Truax
Sanitarium de Truax
Priest Peter W Young in state at Sacred Heart Church
The body of Father Peter W. Young Roman Catholic priest and professor at Markt college lies in state at Sacred Heart Church until the high requiem mass at 9 o clock this morning. The office of the dead will be chanted by the clergy at 7 30 o'clock. Automobiles will be provided for attendees and military escort pallbearers and endef hand. Interment will be in West View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter, W. Young
Markt’ College
Sacred Heart ‘Church
Endef Hand
West View Cemetery
Albert Baldwin Jr Dies in New Orleans at 39
Albert Baldwin Jr longtime figure in New Orleans finance and publishing died suddenly at his home in New Orleans tonight. He was president of the New Orleans National Bank a president and treasurer of The Times Picayune Publishing Co and an officer and director of several local corporations. He was 39 and a native of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Baldwin, Jr
New Orleans
New Orleans National Bank
Times-Picayune Publishing Company
Mr. Baldwin
Jacobs Liver Salt Promotes Autotoxemia Cure Claim
An advertisement extols Jacobs Liver Salt as a superior liver medicine that flushes the stomach and bowels dissolving uric acid and removing waste. It claims autotoxemia causes disease and that the product, sold by Jacobs' Pharmacy in Arjanta adv, prevents vomiting and after effects unlike calomel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobs
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Arjanta
Adv
Decatur Professor Ledford Declares Innocent in Deed Book Mutilation
Decatur Ga March 11 Special. Professor D R Ledford indicted by grand jury in DeKalb county deed book mutilation asserts innocence and says one disputed deed was never signed by him. Bond fixed at 500 dollars. Grand jury found two deed book pages removed between transfers involving Ledford and W B Henderson and D M Matthews loan company. Ledford, longtime educator and former principal, maintains he will clear himself at trial and many in Decatur and Delaly county believe in his innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Grand
DeKalb County
D. R Ledford
W. B. Henderson
Mir
M. Matthews
The
Matthews Loan Company
Henderson
Bedford
Ledford
McDonqgueh Street
Betatar
Fulton County
D. M. Matthews Oan Company
Hurt
Atlanta
Matthews
Citisen
Decaturind
Florida
Fairmont College
Washington, Ga
Delaly County
Prodigal Son Sermon Moves Jail In Shawnee Camp Meeting
The speaker recounts a visiting preacher who told the prodigal story to inmates, urging repentance. He warns listeners that departing from home and faith harms both parents and self, and urges turning back to God before it is too late. The tale emphasizes repentance, forgiveness, and the father’s welcoming embrace.
Incendiary Fire Damages Valdosta Grammar School
Fire at Central Grammar School in Valdosta Ga last night follows a prior Adair Street fire as authorities suspect a deliberate campaign against city schools. Firemen suppressed the blaze to the basement, guarding both grammar and high schools. Mayor Converse offered 500 dollars for the arsonist's arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
Central Grammar School
Adair Street
Brooks
Converse
Council Moves to Abolish Police Commission in Dispute
Controversy between Police Commissioner Chai W. P. Fain and Mayor James G. Woodward escalates as City Council members announce plans to abolish the police commission unless its members cooperate. A councilman says ongoing wrangling harms police management while Beavers offers no comment amid mayoral accusations. The mayor claims Beavers shielded Fain in a woman beating case and notes Fain’s attendance at revival meetings as reform efforts proceed.
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Chai W. P. Fain
James G. Woodward
Police Commission
James L. Beavers
Beavers
Fain
Beavers K
Yain
Wain
Woodward
Chapaign-Alexander
Southern Road Wins Big Suit in Carroll
Carrollton Ga March 11 Special The largest damage suit ever filed in Carroll county ended with a verdict for the Southern railway in a $100 000 case brought by Horace A Sewen for injuries from a January 14 1914 fall on a moving Frunthurst Ala train. The conductor allegedly refused to open a door forcing the plaintiff to hang on outside. Attorneys Adkinson Baum Roop for plaintiff and Julian Mic for defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Carroll County
James Beall
Horace A. Sewen
Southern Railway
Frunthurst
Ala
Fruithurst
Adkinson
Roop
Julian Mic
Many Families Seek Adoptions Of Orphan Children
Georgia Children's Home society has received over 500 letters in a week from families nationwide eager to adopt. Grady Garner, 3 months old, was placed in their care after multiple abandonments, while four children in a Vann's Valley tent near Rome were taken in. The society will carefully investigate each request before placing any child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Children’s Home Society
Grady Garner
Atlanta
Athens
Vann's Valley
Rome
STL
Georgia Children's Home Society
Thirtten States
Canning Girls Strive to Sell Tomatoes in Georgia
Canning club girls in Georgia seek buyers for their canned tomatoes. Demonstration agent FL D Garrison asks the Georgia Chamber of Commerce for Atlanta firm names to purchase consignments. Each canning run was supervised by the club agent and described as high quality. A trial shipment of 190 to 400 cans is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canning ‘Club
FL D Garrison
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Canning Club
Garrison
Jao L Moore & Sons Optical Store Ad
An old advertisement proclaims Jao L Moore & Sons as a premier optical supplier at 42 N Broad St. It invites customers to bring their next prescription to experience superior service and quality eyewear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jao L, Moore & Sons
Barnesville Homes Ablaze At Same Time
Four houses on Brown avenue in Barnesville burned simultaneously after sparks from the Joey Smith home. The Smith residence was destroyed. two nearby houses caught fire but were saved with minimal damage. The M M Hillett home caught fire from a defective flue and was saved after response. Smith house loss estimated around 1600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnesville
Brown Avenue
Joey Smith
Smith
M. MM. Hillett
Elliott
Smith House
Powers to deliver three art lectures in Atlanta next week
Dr H H Powers, noted writer, will be in Atlanta Monday and Tuesday to present a series on art. He will lecture Monday afternoon and evening and Tuesday afternoon in Cable hall. The theme is The War of Ideals in Italian Art. Admission is $1 for the three lectures, 50 cents per lecture, and 25 cents for school children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Powers
Atlanta
Cable Hall
Ficketa
Samuel Bowles Reported Improving After Stroke
The condition of Samuel Bowles publisher of The Springfield Republican was much improved today after a cerebral hemorrhage. Doctors suggested toxic congestion as a possible cause and expressed hope for his recovery.
Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Promoted For Women Health
An advertisement extols the use of Dr Caldwell s Syrup Pepsin as ideal for women citing their sensitivity to strong purgatives. It claims mild laxatives are safer and more effective and offers a free trial bottle by writing to Dr W B Caldwell at 462 Washington St Montivello Thr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
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Inman Park
A. J. Kiser
DeKalb Avenue
America
Camel Peachtree
Decatur St
Peachtree St
Hugh McEldrey
Actlanta
Falladega, Ala
Ohio
W. C. Davies
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Louisville
Chelena Market Co
W. Pryor
Laville
Ives
Pic
Fongere & Co
Ian Sewlart
Einercare Te 260
R Ledford
Chapman
Valdosta School
Southern Road
Carroll
Dr, Powers
Samuel Bowles
Pillsbury’s
Pillsbury’s Est
Cone M. Maddox CO
Madras
J. M. High CO
Bez
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