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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1915
Page
28
A large gathering of delegates and supporters is planned for the State PTA event in Atlanta. Organizers anticipate hundreds of attendees, with plans for speeches, committee meetings, and social activities as preparations advance for the upcoming state convention.
Carlton, head of the Capital City Tobaco Company, recalls Malone leaving a week ago and the heavy workload left behind. He notes Malone’s value as invaluable, despite the pile of work seen on his desk.
Sam Woods reports merchants and salesmen in Athens Georgia for varied companies touring the city this week. Atlanta paper company and other firms like Pirroughs Adving Mivnime and Cenesee Pore Food wompans are represented by sales staff visiting shops and discussing products.
A letter from a traveler named Uncle Jeff, written during the war, foresees very favorable times for the United States. He cites grain and food demand, western relief, and a booming cotton belt as economies improve, with wartime production and agriculture boosting prices and supplies.
A burglar raid at Davis Priest grocer Mr Gardner’s shop left money and goods untouched except for a single theft of Morning Glory hams. The note praises the burglar’s restraint and taste, while sympathizing with Gardner over the loss and the shop’s careful stock.
Travelers and the general public are informed that the Auto Rest hotel at Stusa Mountains has new management. The change affects lodging and services for visitors, with promises of improved arrangements and guaranteed hospitality for guests seeking cashless options and a reliable stay during travel.
City salesmen active and preparing for events on April 9 and 11. Reports praise work by Faul Pause Harrison and others, noting Owen family illness and sympathy. Retail Grocers and Butchers Association meeting March 9 described as a great success with Professor Sutton and JC Harrison giving talks and President Thomas leading.
Dixie Pickle Co reports a strong week in suburban and country sales with rising demand for jellies jams pickles preserves and syrup. The Livie company shows popularity of selections, and staff note overall pleasing results and hope for continued solid business.
Easter sales pulse through the footwear trade as demand surges for ladies boots and fancy colored top shoes. Rice & Hutchins Athinta Co. reports record orders filled in one day, with suppliers rushing to meet express deliveries and satisfy rising buyer interest.
Minhale Smith, a lively Attia Ma merchant, visited the local market, purchasing a large line of goods and millinery totaling about $109. She plans annual trips here, noting improved business and rising demand as markets recover after a recent downturn.
The piece notes a flood of orders for baseballs and umbrellas with strong sales in Harrison Alabama and OC Lon rity. It mentions William and LillyUte as examples and hints at Thom is an riche son 91 sales figures and a potential shift in a local business plan.
W T Nesbitt, known as the Waam Ward, ends his connection with the John Deere Plow Co. He will not act as chair of the retail department but will still serve friends and patrons and asks them to remember him for seed of goods. The move aims to maintain goodwill while switching roles.
Two prominent tobacco executives visit the capital, including Po Wis er v2 president of Havana American Company and SeCOMEMS era n producer of cigars. The visit highlights improved conditions and seasonal activity in the tobacco trade.
Among the hosts of friends of J Hanson the well known cite salesman and recently elected head of Post B Travelers Protective association in this city there is a well awanived movement to place Am at the head of the state presidency and party.
Citizens and salesmen discuss uniting under a new leadership as the YP movement spreads. Rumors place Mike as a favored candidate for a top post, with Harrison praised as a prominent Atlantean and active civic worker. Leaders blend supply and civic efforts to push a stronger local welfare agenda.
At a ballroom event hosted by Trank Towenstam and Mrs Towen Stein Way in TezyPhanden, a novel cigarette act wowed guests. The stylish couple led dances including the tango while Themeh cigarettes and elaborate costumes drew applause from attendees.
A sermon will be delivered at 11 o clock Sunday morning at the Universalist Church. The pastor of the Penchristan Church will preach a cordial sermon and extend an invitation to the Sunday school and Bible class meeting.
A largely attended Grocerydom meeting at the Chamber of Commerce building featured representatives from Matilla grocerymen and merchants. A $2,000 stock pledge was raised by attendees including J Bulloch Bonded 4d, Chelena Warner, and Kamper company, with the session concluding in refreshments and speeches by local educators and business leaders.
The Hi Singer company announces Apple Pie Ridge, a Winchester Virginia product named for a Civil War camping ground later famous for its pies. Mr Mehie recalls veterans and locals sharing treats that earned the ridge its historic nickname. The firm touts a new vinegar sold as top quality nationwide.
Stovall showcase Manufacturing announces T J Stovall's son Pope Stovall is promoted and stationed in Montgomery Alabama. The company team reports Stovall's move follows recent orders and workload increases at the Atlanta and West Point line with Hutchins aiding operations in Alabama.
Atlanta businessman Hood, returning from a Western tour, reports strong demand for his potter’s tile made from whisky jugs and shale. He showcased Tennessee made tile to Western architects, winning attention and orders from Chicago to Wales, with plans expanding in the South and West.
Walter Barnwell heads the nation department of Pasin Valone Lampans noting a busy period. The house trade last week was good and orders rose as sales and mail orders increased. March is expected to be better, with a strong outlook for the coming period as merchants report improving conditions and prepared plans.
The Amencai Preserve Company of Philadelphia visited HL Singer Company in the city to showcase a new packaging system for jellies and preserves. The updated design eliminates old style toppers, uses vacuum sealing, and secure crimping to keep products clear and bright, aiming to attract retailers.
A wary merchant notes improved trade as weather shifts lift demand. He reports steady stock, rising inquiries, and growing customer interest despite recent economic gloom. The optimistic view highlights resilient local commerce and a trend toward brighter conditions.
The Fulton County Ne' ole and WWanta Council No 18 announce a joint memorial service for two leaders. The event on Sunday April 4 features opening exercises, a Quartet in Memoriam, several officers in charge, and closing ceremonies. The notice urges attendance by members and friends, noting it will be a solemn, representative service with various dignitaries and musical tributes.
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