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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1915

Page

8

Social Items from Cleveland to New York and back

A sequence of society notes lists Mr and Mrs Alpert Schrader of Cleveland and Mr and Mrs John Martin Hirt Jr visiting Savannah Jacksonville and St Augustine. It also mentions dinners at Capital City Club and visits by Mrs Ottley and Miss Ottley returning from Columbus, along with guests and travels of various local residents and out‑of‑town visitors.

Alpert Schrader Cleveland, Ohio John Martin Hirt, Jr Euclid Avenue Pilente Savannah Jacksonville St Augustine Myr Robert Butters Capital City Club A. Telford Dools Cincinnati L'D Scott J_K' Ottley Miss Ottley Coumbus Mr Ottley Donald Bain Russ Bain New York Robert Baum Emily Seattle Wash EM. Durham Jr Rosslyn Grace LeCraw St Joseph Infirmary

Ragsdale Owens Clash Over Concrete And Granite Curbing

Alderman Owens and pro tem Ragsdale clashed over curb bids as the council refused to concur in awarding a contract to Southern Tile and Stone for granite curbing at 31 cents and concrete at 31 cents. Owens said the city’s old curbing was inferior while Froem’s veto argued against raising costs for outlying districts. The board debated seeking new bids but took no action, likely to be revisited.

Owens Mayo Ragsdale Southern Tile and Stone Company First Clans Fro Fem Ragsdale Alderman Owens

Farmers' Union to Hold Big Meeting at Alma

The Farmers union calls a large rally in Alma on Saturday March 27 for the eleventh district. President Brown urges members and extends a special invitation to women to attend. Noted speakers include L M Rhodes of Tennessee Farmers Union J Shepard of Florida Farmers Union and Grover G Edmondson of Alma.

Alma Brown Farmers’ Union Alma Ga South L. M Rhodes Tennessee Farmers’ Union J . Shepard Florida Farmers’ Union Grover G Edmondson Alma’ S

Manchester Hospital Burns Down in Turbold Fire

Manchester March 18 Special ry Bakers samtanum reports a blaze at the central Christian building. The top story burned after construction neared completion. patients were rescued by ladders and a mother with a newborn saved with help from Drs Baker and McDonald, owners of the sanitarium, and others faced losses on the lower floor including the Manchester Music Company.

Manchestera Bakers Samtanum Samtanum CB Thomas Dames Manchester Music Company Drs Baker and McDonald

Brusch Named Secretary Manager of Bloomington Chamber

Richard G Brusch associate of William F Parkhurst has been elected secretary manager of the Bloomington Indiana Chamber of Commerce. He is known in Georgia for chamber work in Atlanta Brunswick and Augusta and has been city editor of The Charleston News and Courier. He leaves Atlanta Monday to assume duties in Bloomington.

Richard G Brusch Willam

Hook and Ladder Truck Order Placed Thursday

The city approved a new 90 foot hook and ladder motor truck from American LaFrance of Elmer N J at a cost of 4750 dollars to serve at Fire Station 16 in the fifth ward. A hose and chemical truck, purchased earlier, has been shipped and will arrive in Atlanta today.

American Lakrance Fire Engine Company Elmura Wo 16 Ward Nalion Hose Chemical Mater Rit Iit Wall Teach Atlanta

Commander of G. A. R. guest of city today

Grand Army of the Republic leader General Palmer visits Atlanta as commander in chief on a peaceful mission. A reception is planned at 418 Grant Street with Confederate veterans and local officers attending. Palmer tours department encampments in Georgia and Florida, accompanied by his wife.

David J Palmer Atlanta Northern Army South Grand Army of theRepublic Palmer Gear Department Florida Wo M Scott Grant Street Womans Relief Corps Hinay Grand Army of the Republic I C Wade Cornelia Grand Army Valmet Les Maines Iowa W M Scott Scott

Rome Lodge Elects Officers for Coming Year

Rome Lodge of Elise at its meeting last night elected the following officers to serve during the ensuing year. Worshipful Ruler John Wobate awaited. Deputy Esteemed Leading Knight Ray G Stewart. Esteemed Loyal Knight Files Hamilton. Esteemed Lecturing Knight Roy West. Tyler Si King. Secretary 96 H Magruder. Treasurer W J Newpalls. Trustee.

Romy Ga Maren Rome Elise King Obiecers Durine John Wo Bate N Burks Ray G Stewart Hamuton le Turing Koy West Tyler Si King H” Magruder W J. Newpalls

Jefferson Power Co Applies for Charter in Athens GA

Jefferson Electric Co of Jackson County applied for a charter with many Jefferson and Jackson County citizens as incorporators. The plan calls for building and operating electric plants to light Jefferson, the county seat, and supply power to consumers with an initial capital of 19000 dollars.

Athens Jefferson Electric Company Jackson County Jefferson Jackson Counties

Largest mortgage ever filed in state for Montreal Trust

The filing notes a mortgage totaling 20,090,000 dollars in favor of the Montreal Trust Company's trustee, with recording fees around 7,000 dollars. The item claims it is the largest mortgage ever filed in the state.

Decatur Ala Alabama Power Company Montreal Trust Company

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