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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1914

Page

9

Mrs Hyde hosts informal bridge at Peachtree home

Mrs George Forrester hosts a small bridge gathering Tuesday afternoon at her Peachtree street residence for guest Mrs B H Hyde of Valdosta and several intimate friends. Also details of St Patrick events by the Ancient Order of Hibernians and a packed Marist college program, plus home mission prayers by Atlanta Baptist women.

Mrs. Hyde George Forrester Bridge Peachtree Street B. H. Hyde Valdosta St. Patrick Ancient Order of Hibernians Marist College

Meetings of Daughters of the American Revolution and related chapters

The Piedmont Continental Daughters of the American Revolution hold their regular meeting this afternoon at a local hall. The Jose Habersham chapter will hold its regular monthly meeting Saturday afternoon March 14 at a specified location near Winecoaster. An important meeting of the Atlanta chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is also noted.

Piedmont Continental Daughters of the American Tion Piedmont Jose Habersham Daughters of the American Revolution Pelecks Winecos?ter Atlanta Daughters of

Southern Newspaper Publishers meet in Atlanta

Prominent newspaper men from the region and publishers from the east gather in Atlanta for the twelfth annual Southern Newspaper Publishers' association meeting. Sessions run Monday and Tuesday with talks from eminent authorities and a schedule of social entertainments for visiting editors.

South Atlanta Atendance Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association

Emory College Names Senior and Junior Commencement Speakers

Oxforde March special reports President Dickey announced Emory College senior and junior commencement speakers. Senior list includes Barney of Alva Plain Twenties Thorson Vernon Rivers Rogers Lowell Strozier Wilson Leslie with several Ga names. Junior speakers include Birkley Bowia Coleman Heicider Fagan Mone Fort Kumble and Woulbright. Eight top students by class standing earn speaker places.

Emory Oxforde March Dickey BH. Barney Alva Plas Thorson Ilef Mul Vernon FL Rivers Valdosta T. C. Rogers Perry H.C. Lowell Lake Park H.W. Strozier Savannah F. A. Wilson Leslie C. E. Birkley Punta Gorda Fia Tc. Bowia Oxford Colemanaie Heicider Auburn KP Fagan Savannikhdia J. Monefort Cartergville Lester Kumble Forsyth Woulbright Bronwond

Fine new post office opened at Elberton

Elberton Ga March 18 Special The governments pew jewel we has been thrown even and mail is now being distributed from that place which is about two blocks off the square The building is modern and provided with every modern convenience Post master Brown who succeeded CC Wy Parker is in charge the old force being retained A special appropriation for the inside finish was made by congress and architects state that it is the prettiest building of its sive in the state

Elberton Brown CC. Wy. Parker Congress

Emory Faculty and Students Donate 114 to Hospital Fund

In Oxford Georgia on March 18 the Emory College faculty and students contributed 114 dollars to the Wesley Hospital fund. The giving breakdown lists Faculty 50 dollars senior and junior classes 25 dollars, sophomore and freshman 18 dollars, sub fresh man 35. Asa Candler matches each dollar with three more dollars, amplifying contributions to the hospital drive.

Fimpecy College Oxford Emory College Wesley Hospital Sinead Asa Candler

Adjustment Near for Americus National Bank

Americus Ga March Special. The committee of officers directors and depositors of the embarrassed Americus National bank reports they met in Washington with the comptroller of the currency about paying all indebtedness and liquidating the bank. The group expresses satisfaction with the outcome and a firm wish for early adjustment and payment to depositors and creditors.

Americus, Ga Americus National Bank WW. T. Lane Hoiby Fort J. I. Statham Washington Banic

Grant's Bodyguard Dies in Darien Connecticut

James Brerehard, once General Ulysses S. Grant's bodyguard during the Civil War, died yesterday at his home in Darien Connecticut. The veteran, aged 1, served beside Grant through key campaigns and was noted in dispatches for his loyalty. He is survived by relatives in New York.

Grant New York James Brereh Bodrggard Eral Grant Darien

Farmers gain access to federal reserve system via low-cap banks

The rural credit commission urged Congress to let banks with as little as 2009 dollars in capitalization join the federal reserve system, arguing the current 25000 cap blocks benefits for farmers. It also asked states to authorize credit unions and crop credit associations in a report dated March 13 from Washington.

Rural Credit Commission Today Congress Federal Reserve System Washington

New Haven Railroad Still Holding Out

Washington reports officials of the justice department and the New Haven railroad resumed talks over dissolving the system. A breach risks an antitrust suit for dissolution. trusteeship length for Boston and Maine stock ownership and trolley line dispositions are the main sticking points.

Washington Department of Justice New Haven Railroad Meilernolds New Haven Department Maine Rew Haven Balds Boston Meine

New Sigma Nu Fraternity House At Emory College

Emory College in Oxford Georgia advances a new Sigma Nu chapter house budgeted at 3500 dollars to be ready by commencement. The bungalow will sit between the homes of Dr TZ L Johnson and Prof Z B Peebles, with water from Johnson’s private plant and electric lights from Covington. The project makes Sigma Nu the third fraternity to own its own residence on campus.

Emery Collera Oxford Sigma Nu Fimory Johnson Z. B. Peebles

Dr John E White Returns to Pulpit at Home

Dr John Jb White, university preacher at the University of Chango, has returned home after two weeks abroad. Addressing 3,000 at Orchestra Hall, he spoke under the Chicago Evening Sun club auspices and allied with the fifteen member civic reform committee and the new women’s suffrage achievement. Next Sunday he preaches at Second Baptist on Christianity Conscience Citizenship in League for a City’s Life.

John Jb. White University of Chango Itr White Orchestra Waliun Chicago Sun- Evening Club Committee of Fifteen Second Baptist Church

Railroad Offices Burned at Ocilla Georgia

Ocilla Ga March 18 the general offices of the Ocilla Southern Railroad company were nearly destroyed by fire early today. Clerk Milby kept the office until after nine and left the grate burning. The fire was discovered by the night police at midnight and alarm given. The offices of general manager chief clerk and general freight and passenger service were burned with many records lost. Furniture and some auditor records survived. Damages run to thousands with about 3000 insurance. The building owned by J L Henderson president will be rebuilt.

Ocilla Ocilla Southern Railroad Company Caiet Milby Ion. J. A. J. Henderson Ociba Southern Railroad

Mining Stock Dealers Sentenced For Mail Fraud

New York March 13 John J Meyers and Arete L Wisner were found guilty in federal court of using the mails to defraud by selling mining stocks through A L Wisner Co Wisner was sentenced to six years in the federal penitentiary at Atlanta Meyers a reputed millionaire received a similar term and was fined 16000

New York John J. Meyers Arete L. Wisner A.L. Wistner &Co Wisner Atlanta Meyers

Shaw to sail for Rome with one speech planned

Rev Dr Anna H Shaw president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association will sail April 16 for Rome. She plans one address there and hopes for an audience with the pope. Shaw recently broke a leg but was seen on an automobile ride yesterday, her first outing since the accident.

New York Anna H. Shaw National American Women's Suffrage Suction Rome Shaw

Requisition Granted for William Knight by Georgia Governor

Governor Slaton Friday granted a requisition for Wil Knight alias Bill Philips, wanted for blowing a safe at Milleagewnie and who escaped to Delaware. Reports said Slaton paroled Knight after another offense, but this was incorrect. Governor Brown granted the parole, and a deputy sheriff went to Delaware to bring Knight back to Georgia.

Slaton Wil Knight Bill Philips Milleagewnie Delaware Knight Brown Georgia

Columbus Rate Still On at Hearings over Telegraphic Company

The island commission hears the telephonic rate case in Columbus with Buonermey presiding. Citizens challenge the Southern Bel Telephone and Telegraph company. Early estimates suggest most of today will be consumed by the hearing.

Buonermey Isrand Commission Citizens of Columbus Bel Telephone Yelegrapa Company

Splendid Program For Annual Purim Concert Plan

The annual Purim concert by Anavath Zion Sunday school under M Sheirbaum will be held Sunday March 15 at 6 pm at Gilmer Street synagogue corner Piedmont avenue. The program features hymns recitations songs and violin solos by named students and a Queen Esther sketch including a list of biblical figures and participants. The musical and dramatic items are presented by the Sunday school with Miss Ruth Lichtenstein as Flone Committee chair and M Sheinbaum as chairman.

Pring Anavath Zion M Sheirbaum Gilmer Street Piedmont Avenue Hiymn Goldstein Albert Duncan Gur Lord Fannie Fuuerman Ibe Goldstein Zior Paulin Chen Jeruzalem Abe Zablodowsky WU Elesa Fraats Fluterman Tecistien Feer Squire Bebar Fether Mereler Bene Rosenbers God Irving Goldstein Purim Shasimnath Yasow Sarah Harris Daughtera of Zion Society Joe Dorian Viella Hattckuo Mivs Ida Ruas Young Jartel Club Esther Israel King Manuel Russ Hereld Joe Koptin Sarah Libie Zion Rebecca Rebecca Klotz Eva Horwitz Leah Zio America Bertha Ellison Flone Ruth Lichtenstein Minnie Hirsch Clara 3Gier Mollie Sacovsen Sarah Cohen Belle Tevy Bertha Ziun Misa Corin Hirdh Lizzie Cohen M. Sheinbaum

Anita Patti Brown Sings at Colored Church Revival

Anita Patti Brown, famed soprano from Chingy, will perform at the Negro church’s evening program in Parceluck. Pastor Drpeter, just back from revival work in Chattanooga, will preside and preach at both services, delivering morning and evening messages about spiritual watchfulness and goodness.

Anita Patti Brown Anita Patt Brown Pirst Cone Srogutane Sandas Pareluek Ueil Drpeter Chattanooga

Woman Played Part In Big Jewel Theft

New York report says 65 008 of the 250 000 jewelry stolen from Mrs John T Wanne of Narragansett Pier last July was recovered in Amsterdam and Paris Private detectives abroad link the robbery to an international thieves ring led by a woman whose social access aided thefts The same gang is believed responsible for a 75000 robbery of Mrs Charles Cary Ramsey in Newport and other notable thefts

New York John T. Wanne Narragansett Pier Amsterdam Paris Charles Cary Ramsey Mary Harris Newport

Amendment to Fisheries Treaty Reported by Foreign Affairs

Washington March 13 The seminary ration bill to give effect is the treaty of 1908 with Great Britain on Canadian border fisheries, reported today to the house by the foreign affairs committee with an amendment suspending the regulation to prohibit trap nets, may result in the return of the treaty to the contracting powers.

Washington Great Britain House Foreign Affairs Committee

Eradication of Plagues Predicted by American Methods

J W White professor emeritus of surgery at the University of Pennsylvania arrived in San Francisco after a Far East tour and predicted that plagues in the Orient will be eradicated within a decade by American sanitation techniques.

San Francisco Moreh Ls Orient J. W. White Ermeritus University of

Spring Reefers for Men Delighting Smell Boys

Smart Reefer coats in navy serge tan covert gray and black and white checks with embroidered emblem on sleeve. Palm U Reefers priced at 5 dollars for 100 year sizes. Light weighted options in 11 color variants 7.50 and 8.50 and 10 dollars.

Girls' Wash Dresses Were Never So Pretty

A bright offer showcases an especial collection of school girl dresses priced at $1.00. Gingham chambray and percale frocks in charming styles for 4 to 6 year olds, described as fresh and likeable with colorful fabrics and durable wear.

Dear Little Frocks for Small Maids Fashion Note

Fashion note highlights Dear Little Frocks for Small Maids featuring prettiest flowered crepes on white ground with colored posies and striped effects in a long waisted style.

Dainty belt offered at price one dollar now

A very dainty and unusually valued belt is offered at the price of one dollar. Available in children's sizes from 2 to 6 years.

David Copperfield Wash Suits For Boys at $2.50

New in wash fabrics blue and white, these David Copperfield suits suit boys ages up to eight. Waist striped, trousers solid blue, turner collar in blue, sizes to eight years. Price two dollars fifty cents. Ask to see the David Copperfield Suits.

a_turner David Copperfield

Wonderful Wash Suits for Boys at $1

Advertises affordable boys wash suits priced at one dollar each. Claims variety of white and colored styles and excellent materials. Notes Russian suits for boys ages 2 to 8 and blouse suits in sizes 4 to 8, urging readers to buy now as the best time.

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