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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1899

Page

8

Godfreys British Band Welcomed by Big Georgia Crowd

The red coated musicians of the British Grenadier Guards were greeted with a great reception in Atlanta yesterday afternoon as Lieutenant Godfrey led his band through a busy tour. Reports say thousands packed the station and hotels, with floral honors and honorary membership from the Stonewall Military Band in Staunton. The troupe performed at Columbia Theater and Converse College in Spartanburg, with autographs and public acclaim marking their visit.

Grenadier Guards’ Band Atlanta Godfrey Raleigh Marine Band Philip Gousa Julian Pauncefote White House Columbia Theater Society of England Washington Stonewall Military Band Staunton America Bronewall Band Spartanburg Converse College

McBee and Seven Daughters Face Police Quandary

A white woman, Mrs. Jim McBee, mother to seven girls, is at the police barracks. Last night she wandered streets with a fourteen year old girl and a fourteen month old baby, while the other five children were said to be in a cabin where charity had visited. She asked an officer for a place to shelter herself and the children.

Jim McBee Mrs. McBee Sir Charity McBees Jim McBae McBee Atlanta Augusta

Godfrey and British Guards at Atlanta Station

Crowds packed the Southern limited arrival at 8 65 o clock as Wall Street swarmed from the Him ball house to Markham street. Lt Dan Godfrey and about forty band members were cheered as they left the Kimball and later performed with the Fifth and Second regiments. Godfrey, 67, has played for European royalty and praised the American welcome. He spoke of a U S tour and recalled Boston’s 1872 Peace Jubilee with three band members who shared that event.

Union Southern Limited Wall Street Himball Markham House Pryor Cleveland Fifth Regiment United States Regiment Amlaton Dan Godfrey E. W. Dutton Fifth Atlanta Godfrey Wall Marion Hotel United States Godfrey Gforwards Kimball Harriss Power Europe Prince of Wales the Grand Charles Mariss Warriss McKinley White House Hurrias England Destra Boston Ufe Harrius Brady Roberts Ketskermitsy Powls Bolton Afehaanjatan Egypt Tel-il- Keber

Amusements at Columbia and Grand theaters in Atlanta

Phil Peters and Nettie Peters lead a one week engagement at the Columbia Theater with An Easy Place and matinees Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. Henry Millar stars in Heartsense at the Grand with Wednesday matinee and Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Savannah praised Miller and Frohman company in Heartsense, noting costumes and staging. The Broadway opera company led by Camille D Arville to present The Highwayman at the Gram Thursday night.

Phil Peters Nettie Peters Columbia Atlanta Henry Millar Savannah Morning News Henry Miller Savannah Charles Frodgan Miller Covent Garden London Playhouse Hilderbrand Frohman Ike Broadway Theater Opera Company Camille D'Arville Reginald de Koven Harry Smith Mmn Adielo

McBee Family Sought as City Officials Debate Fate

A long history follows the McBee family from Augusta to Atlanta and back, with charity aiding Mrs McBee and six daughters facing eviction. Authorities claim Jim McBee is located in Newnan while the women and seven children risk homelessness, prompting debate on their fate. Dr Bull's Cough Syrup advertisement follows, touting relief for croup and whooping cough.

Dr. Bull

Foote's Trunk Factory Ad Promises Quick Repairs

Foote's Trunk Factory at 17 E Alabama offers a wide range of pocket books card cases trunks suitcases and catchers with trunk repairing on short notice and phone contact provided.

Foote

Removal Notice for Dr J M Crawford at Prudential Building

Removal notice notes Dr J M Crawford moving from 615 and 616 Prudential building. It mentions Isaaca Peng offered by John M Miller Co Atlanta with samples free and pengs warranted from selected stock. Pricing referenced as 6 gros or $3. No contact details provided.

J. M. Crawford Prudential Isaaca Peng John M. Miller Co Marietta Street Atlanta

Strong Life Company seeks agents in Georgia

A Strong Life Company notice calls attention to the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of Newark New Jersey. It is described as one of the world’s strongest firms with over 10500000 paid to policy holders since organization and more than 47000000 in cash value. Clarence Angler is the state agency manager for Georgia and seeks several active reliable agents.

Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company Newark N. J Clarence Angler Georgia

Love of God Overrides Money in Moral Teaching

In this religious discussion the speaker condemns the worship of wealth and extols loving one’s neighbor as defined beyond race. True fullness of life comes from obedience to the command to love the Lord thy God and Jesus Christ, which elevates humanity to higher purpose and unselfish service.

Jesus Christ

Moore Memorial Sermon Urges Broad Good Works By Holderby

Dr Holderby in a Moore Memorial sermon distinguishes being good from doing wrong and advocates an institutional church serving actual needs. He cites Galatians to urge charity without discrimination, stressing duties to household of faith, support through bodily aid and prayer for all, both near and abroad.

Holderby Lins Dr. Abldecby Dad Christ Paul

Universalist Sermons Stress Unity Against Prejudice

Dr William H McGrauflin preached at the Universalist church addressing severed ties with the Evangelical Ministers Association. He urged closer church fellowship and preparation to combat world prejudice, distributing his expulsion statement to members. He preached that Universalism upholds universal love and divine mercy, aiming to triumph over bigotry. He remained a member of the Evangelical Ministers Association despite the dispute.

Wiliam H. McGrauflin Sermo Universalist Church Manton Vacnl Evangelical Ministers’ Association Ife McClaufn Chelat McGlantin Church of Universalism McGintilin Evangelical Ministers' Association

Advertised Letters in Atlanta Post Office March 2 1669

List of unclaimed letters remaining at the Atlanta Ga post office for the week ending March 2 1669. Names include Tigt Anderson Allen Cain Arnold Agard Bratton Brooks Barnwell Waugh Bansey Bell Pryor Bowen Clemons Clark Crane Cole Copeland Crenshaw Cullight Corley Cappadonia Downes Davis Drake Dillard Dorsey Donovan Ernsing Epps Evans Fountain Francis Frye French Parker Frost Gillon Gayle Gelyard Granger Hall Harris Hall Hudnel Hays Heat Honle Heiskell Elal Hughes Holland Howell Harris Hall Harper Loyd Hughes Holland Howell etc. Also many Misses and Mrs listed with addresses and boxes.

John Anderson Wm Allen Cain G H Arnold James Agard Peter Bratton Auvet Brooks H Barnwell Waugh Axon Bansey Oscar Bell N Pryor Jas C Bowen Seymour Clemons T J Clark C D Crane WG Cole Warren A Cole Wow Copeland Frank Crenshaw Mr Cullight BH Corley F Cappadonia DJ H Downes Houston Taos Davis TA Davis Wallace Drake Willam Dillard Stunning Dorsey Henry Donovan J Ernsing John Epps John Evans Henry D EL Fountain Charles Francis AH Frye French James J Parker JT Frost RF Gillon Gayle Wm Gelyard W L McGee T W Manetan Samuel C Mukens Frank Morris Baker C Moore P A Moor Martin Newbour EP Norman Ae Pope Drew W Pauls Powenl B Barker Paris George W Fendue Wille Peyiin A Bardeon Rocap Lvck

Weather forecast reflects storm moving east with mixed precipitation

Weather summary from March 1 reports a continuing storm moving from northern Illinois toward northern New England with decreasing intensity. General rains, some snow, and unsettled conditions extend from the Gulf to New England, with fair weather in Florida and the western Gulf coast. Temperatures fall across central valleys to the upper lake region, with a freezing line through central Minnesota, Indiana, and into the Northwest. Storm signals posted along the Atlantic coast. Forecast calls for brisk northerly winds in New England and along the Atlantic coast, with varied winds elsewhere. Also notes nonspecific medicines lightly referenced at end.

Washington Illinois New England Gulf Surrey Missigeipp Upper Lake Salt Coast Florda Upper Lake Region Antic Atlante Hatteras Eastport Corpus

Isaac Liebman & Son For Rent and Real Estate Listings

Isaac Liebman & Son advertise rental spaces on Peachtree Street and nearby avenues including Marietta North Broad and Whitehall. Offers include offices in Fitten Building and Healey building corners, multiple rooms with varied rents, and demand for improved or unimproved residence property. Also mentions loan services and wood yard.

Peachtree Street Rairoad No Marista Street Megnalia Street Fitten Oity Healey Marietta Peachtree Streets Thor Peachtree Marietig North Broad Ast Georgle Avenue Capital Avenue Romma Whitehall Street Isaac Libhman & Son Joong

Splendid store lot offered near Conklin Tin Plant

A lot on Mariette gate near the Conklin Tin Manufacturing Company fronts twenty five feet and runs to the Western and Atlantic railroad. It is offered for 2000 dollars cash if taken this week. The owner, G. W. Adair, invites quick calls, at 14 Wall St to secure the bargain.

Mariette Gat Conklin Tin Manufacturing Company Western and Atlantic Railroad G. W. Adair Wall St

Ansley Bros Real Estate Ad Highlights Bargains

Real estate ad by Ansley Bros lists cheap lots and houses on Auburn avenue Loyd street Peachtree West End Garden street Georgia avenue and Inman Park. Mentions stores on North Broad street and a car line property near Bawstz E and Alabama street with lending options and 5 percent city property details.

Ansley Bros Auburn Avenue Ivyd Loyd Street Peachtree Garden Street West End Georgia Avenue Washington Street Inman Park House North Broad Street Bawstz Alabama Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grocers Bordeaux Ttl Lemp’s Saint Louls Beer Rome Woolery Fem N. Pryor Troy Steam Laundry J. F. Beck Parian Parian Paint Co S. Pryor St Carrara Whitehall St Erskine, Prop Edwards & Son HE. Mitchell St Morrison Grand N. Forsyth Whitehall Amarion Gutes Gill Nsurance CC, OF New York Esterono James T. Prince Mer Southeastern Department Auisute South Carolina Alabama Hed Peter Lynch Writeman ST Mitchet The L. D. Thaatao Equitable Dorsey P. Hi Brewster Albert Howell RaEy Brewwene Ie Bowell Preest and & Lowe Fbee Nice Charles Harriss GE Beadfield Regulator Atlanta. Ga Nlx Jacobs and & Marietta Street the Universalist Church Dunn & Francis Atlanta, Ga Patrick Shea Jon Simmeraing J J Symes Edward Shipp C J Smith Wille Sich Springer Chapel Dawson Swain Fred Steeperman T A Seals Shafer E Mitchell Simona JJ Stewart Dave Daniel Will’ Scott Tate PB Tolluan TC Thompson Thompson Aja Nicholas Tray Que Turner Jesse ‘Tiller U-Fietcher Underwood Wolter WR Willams RD Weatheld W Mitchell John Wooten Walter JH Worthen Harser Wilson Lee Willams oFebb Turner Youngblood Yarbrough Awmiss Minneamaius RoMra Gels Brooks Bryant Mra Giesey Bockel Cull N Bailie Colure Susie Harsh Meru Horgas Ruby Hudson Patey Hurd Misa Tony Hudson Nannie Georgie Herngen Janie Henderson Na Haven Leryle Harris Laura Huffman Lizzie Harris Wille Harria E Gore Mary Jaw Mary Lively 7 O 'Law Minnie Buners Misa Thez Mains Lula Muattas Izzie Martin Annie Milla Mra Modda Ruth Morris Mollie Mc Molle Mitchell Dille Parte Cleo Peck Mra Clummin Patrick Misa Sallie Pearson Myris Feldrick Laura L Parks Hattie Pastell Misa Kelly Furker Annie Prather Everline Robson Louisa Robinson Julia Randal Mamie Robinson Mary Strickland Mary ¥Inn Nery Shaw Mise Maggie Seanton Louise Shelton Lucie Bettie Smith Scoville Ada Shereman Misa Lucy Twitty Mra Nettle Thomas Emma Tupsie Bhiler Atlantic Mediopulse Co Oj Brinkiey Richard Edwards Henry D Is Fountain Marion Buber Herman Hodge N F Highley Len Harrison Hanise Harrigan Erssie Harrison Alice Hors W H Holloway M J James J E Kennedy Stephen Mr Jester RB McGallon GR McDonald Sarah Martin DW Mabary J J Norton S A Pound Prat Ithey AR Reading Retta Rose the Brown: Supply Company South Broad Street Sues Ug A C. E. Adams Jeff Totbarz C. B. Ray Walter Dean Henry Dardis Mount Zion Royal Arch Masons Masonic Hall Chamber of ‘Commerce Gonrerrea George W. Case H. P. Virgil Jones Virginia Coller Hood Cliff W. Ansley Isaac Liebman & Son Kimball Hause Anaekas
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