Harwell's Successor Likely Named In City Aldermanic Race
In a tense ward contest, J. R. Seawright and J. R. Renfroe vie to fill the late Alderman Harwell’s seat. Seawright claims seventeen of twenty-eight council votes. Renfroe cites pledges from at least fifteen. Council decision due today amid anti prohibitionist stances and shifting backing from ward leaders and mayoral allies.
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J. R. Seawright
J. R.renfroe
H. Harwell
Seawright
Rentree
Henfroe
Renfroe
Counciman Alverson
Awright
Businese
Add.tion Ts
F O. Fools
Carlos Wagon
Police Commission
Claude Mason
Henfree
Woodwood
Wood
Wardlaw
Mason
Council
Righteousness Urged By Dr H H Proctor
Dr H H Proctor urged the First Congregational Church congregation on the supremacy of righteousness. He argued the righteous life improves business, health, intellect, and social life, insisting sanitation and salvation are linked. Anita Path Brown of Chicago aided the chorus and impressed the large audience.
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H. H. Proctoe
First Congregational Church
Lfe
Anita Patth Brown
Chicago
Gobblers Repeat Big Ball at Kimball House
A. C. G. club plans its fourth annual ball at the Kimball House on Wednesday evening March 2. The event features tango turkey trot and other dances with admission at $1 and free for ladies. Tickets on sale at the Kimball House and Brown & Allen's clear stand.
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Kimball House
Brown & Allen
Clear Stand
Decatur Trade Board Seeks 5500 With Member Subscriptions
The Decatur Board of Trade plans to raise 5500 for the year's budget through member subscriptions. The ways and means committee will hold a rally at the courthouse to march toward reaching 3500 on March 24 and 25, with a vigorous drive for new members over the two days.
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Dentur Board of Trade
Ways and
Decatur
Oconee River Mills to Be Rebuilt Soon
The Oconee River mills power plant, destroyed by fire in March, will be promptly rebuilt with a modern hydro electric setup. Engineering plans are in progress, aiming for increased horsepower and efficiency while the dam and raceway sustain no damage.
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Milledreville
Marehz 13
Ocones River
Oconee River
Citizens League Sermon Aims at Moral Shape of City Life
Dr. John B. White preached at Second Baptist on Christianity conscience and citizenship shaping city life. He urged a civic league in Atlanta raising funds and aligning law, commerce, and morality to defend human life against vice and exploitation.
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Second Baptist Church
John B. White
McIal
Middle West
Chicago
Ron
Hite
Atlanta
Citizens’ League
Mfa
Underworld
Toasts Co
Brazil Needs Told By Bishop Kinsolving At St Luke's
The Right Rev L L Kinsolving bishop of south Brazil spoke at St Luke's church on Brazil's conditions and urged support for foreign missions He appealed for a 20000 school in Brazil and for Georgia to train more clergymen citing biblical duties and the need for Christian reform in Latin America He also discussed Mexico Ecuador Rio and literacy and closed with a plan to raise 8000 of the 20000 church school fund.
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St. Luke's Church
L. L. Kinsolving
South Brail
Brazil
South American
Georgia
Nazarene
Kingolving
United States
Texas
South America
Canada
Mexico
Bishop Kinsolving
Ecuador
Latin
Rio
Paris
Nog Ona
Uwanty
Universites
Latin America
Japan
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Atlanta
Fishop Kingolving
All Saints’ Church
Cathedral
Dr Walker urged to remain in Atlanta church votes to keep pastor
After a mass meeting at First Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, members unanimously opposed Dr Hugh K Walker's resignation. Speeches by Edwin P Ansley Judge W T Nam Iman Sant Inman Georges Harrison urged him to stay. Presbytery meets Monday. Walker may explain reasons for resignation.
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First Presbyterian Church
Ugh K. Walker
First, Presbyterian Church
Long Beach
Cal
Edwin P Ansley
W. T. Nan Iman
Sant Inman
Georges Harrison
Walker
Ansley
Stand by Beavers urged by Allen Shuler in Atlanta
At the East Side tabernacle pastor Allen Shuler urged Beavers supporters to back the working class and church leaders in a crusade on vice. He warned the Citizens' League plan to elect all officers insulted churches and said organized labor and churches are uniting to improve conditions for Atlanta workers.
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East Side Tabernacle
Allen ©. Shuler
Vilin
Greatity
Atlanta
Earers
Crusade
Hig
Citizens’ League
Alr. Shuler
Churches of Ears Christ
A Good Oculist Ad Promotes Glasses and Eye Care
A good oculist explains that glasses do not cure diseases but relieve many headaches. Bring your oculist's prescription to Moore & Sons at 42 N Broad St for an eyewear consultation.
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Jnc
Moore & Sons
Dr Caleb Ridley Defends Locker Clubs Foes at Central Baptist
Dr Caleb Ridley, pastor, spoke to Central Baptist members denying headlines misquote him on locker clubs. He said he supports the clubs but condemns their influence on liquor enforcement, favors church discipline by personal example over resolutions, and urges brotherly aid over punitive measures. He noted the First Baptist can pass resolutions, but he will pursue other methods to curb locker clubs.
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The
Central Baptist Church
Caleb A. Ridley
Ming
Locker Club
Lquor
First Baptist Church
Jacobs Body Exhumed to Resolve Insurance Claim
In Brunswick Georgia on March 15 the body of B E Jacobs was exhumed near Waynesville after an accident policy of 17 500 held by his widow Mrs Laura Jacobs was denied payment. Doctors Roy Harris and Rita Fox examined the remains to determine if death was natural or from an earlier automobile accident.
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Brunswick
Laura Jacobs
B. E. Jacobs
Waynesville
Here
Roy F. Harris
State Board of Health
Rita Fox
Jacobs
Notorious forger nabbed in Brunswick Georgia
Brunswick March 15 Special Local police arrested a man believed to be a notorious forger sought in many states. John H. Kline alias George T. Kramer and about thirty other names is linked to forgery past years totaling thousands of dollars. He was active recently in Kalamazoo Michigan and Macon Missouri and is wanted in numerous cities nationwide.
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Brunswick
John H. Kline
George T. Kramer
Kalamazoo
Mich
Macon
United States
St Paul Law Expert to Address Students
Charlee Lesley Ames of St. Paul arrives in the city to deliver a three night lecture series at Atlanta Law School on Law Biography or the Use of Law Books. He is connected with West Publishing company and tours the South giving talks at various law schools.
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Charlee Lesley Ames
St. Paul
With
Atlanta Law School
Ames
West Publishing Company
South
Alleged Train Bandit Will Be Tried Tuesday
John Nolan, accused of holding up and robbing the N C S L train near Vinings south of Atlanta in late January, will be tried Tuesday morning in the Cobb county superior court at Marietta Ga. A special officer guards him around the clock to prevent escape while Cobb county officers say they have sufficient evidence to convict.
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John Nolan
Atlanta
Vinings
Marietta
Nolan
Cobb County
Suicide by somersault shocks Lumpkin county
Lumpkin Georgia March 15 Special c Flanagan a well known Negro in the county killed himself in the county jail early yesterday health failing for months and insanity led him to attempt suicide He got his head between springs and railing of the cage and turned a somersault breaking his neck Rome Georgia March 15 Special p Members of hellene sororities in Rome organized a Pan-Hellenic association with sixty five members The group will affiliate with the Woman's Club of Home to focus on social service and civic work
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Lumpkin, Ga
C. Flanagan
Rome
Hellene Sororities
Bessie Kempton
Atlanta
Georgia Federation of Woman's Clubs
Pan-Hellenic Association
Woman's Club of Home
Rome Elks Elect Officers for Coming Year
The Rome Lodge of Elks in Rome, Ga has elected officers for the coming year. Exalted ruler is H C Harper, leading knight Moultrie S. Lawier, lecturing knight Robert M M Hoyt, total knight A C Williamson, secretary George H Magruder, treasurer Troy R West, tiler W C Connor, and trustee.
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Rome
Oaren
Rome Lodge of Elks
Ithe
H.C. Harper
Moultrie
Lawier
Robert MM.’ Hoyt
A.C.“ wil‘Wamson
King
George H. Magruder
Troy R. West
W. C. Connor
Cheney's Home Burns in Suburban Fire
A suburban residence of G. W. H. Cheney was destroyed by fire last night after a defective flue. Property loss exceeds $10,000 with $6,000 covered by insurance. The building, beyond city protection, burned to the ground. much furniture was saved.
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Rome
Warce
Glengita
G. W. H. Cheney
Preparations Under Way for S S Convention in Milledgeville
Milledgeville Georgia March 15 Special arrangements are being finalized for the state Sunday School convention to be held in Milledgeville April 14 15 and 16 Railroads offer a round trip rate from most points More than thirty five speakers including Rev E C Dargan John D Walker William A Brown Asa G Candler and Mrs Mary Harris Armour will attend Music will be directed by Excell of Chicago with assistance from Alvin W Roper of Winona Lake Ind featuring a nationally renowned pianist.
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Milledgeville
Georgia
E. C. Dargan
D.D
Macon
Southern Baptist Convention
John D. Walker
Sparta
William A. Brown
Chicas
B. French
Nashville
Tenn
Asa G. Candler
Atlanta
le Bricker
W. S. Witham
Mary Harris Armour
Excell
Chicago
Alvin W. Roper
Winona Lake
Ind
Leper Colony Fire Safety Plan At Louisiana Home
New Orleans March 16 A model fire fighting system manned by inmates forms part of a broader improvement plan at the Louisiana Leper Colony near Carville. Governors seek legislative funding for a light and power plant a refrigeration system and sewerage disinfection to curb disease spread. The colony now houses eighty seven lepers and aims to expand to care for all in Louisiana. Doctors note work among lepers is not much more dangerous than tuberculosis care and plan diversions to aid patient well being. Although cures are disputed physicians say no patient has been officially cured and discharges have occurred only after long treatment.
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New Orleans
Board of Governors
Colonz
Louisiana
Carville
Ralph Hopking
Fair Spring Weather Forecast For Country Fair Week
Washington dispatch notes fair early spring weather across most regions this week. The weather bureau warns unsettled conditions along the northern border from the Great Lakes to the East, with a disturbance moving from the north Pacific coast Monday night or Tuesday. Local rains and snows are expected, followed by colder air in northern states east of the Rockies.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
North Pacific Coast
Rocky ‘Mountains
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