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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1915

Page

8

Revival Ends After Great Song Service in City

The Chapman Alexander revival closes with 102 sermons by Dr Chapman and an estimated three to four thousand conversions. Thousands crowded the tabernacle, overflow meetings were required, and churches like First Baptist and Central Congregational were packed. Dr Marion Hull praised the affair as the city’s greatest awakening and noted plans to open the tabernacle for Testament distribution and to sell Pocket Testament league memberships.

Chapman-Alexander Chapman Marion Hull General’ Committee Alexander Charlotte D. C Revival Tabernacle Tabernacle Charles W. Daniel First Baptist A. A. Little Central Congregational Church God Be Agripps Paul Dr Lyons First Presbyterian Church Mr. Alexander Brown Henry Barraclough Barraclough Mr. Brown Scartpins Lyons General Committee Atlanta St. John Dr. Chapman Family Worship Union Nod

Sermon Urges Liquor Ban as City Vows Reform

A Sunday sermon at First Methodist in Atlanta urged a solid church stand against liquor, denouncing locker clubs and backing Dr H M DuBose. Dr Chapman, leader of the Law Enforcement League, urged ministers to pressure officials and join in a vow at sermon’s end to drive liquor from the city.

Jocker Chapman First Methodist Church H. M. DuBose DuBose Law Enforcement League Atlanta

Tango the One Sure Remedy for Corn Pain

An advertisement declares Tango to remove corn roots painlessly without cutting or caustic acids. It promises immediate relief and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied, priced at 23 cents and sold by Jacobs' Pharmacy in Atlanta.

Remady Jacobs’ Pharmacy Atlanta Adr

Revival in Atlanta Sees Large Audience Respond to Word

The revival drawn by Dr. Chapman fills the afternoon meeting with enthusiastic song led by Mr. Alexander. Dr. Len G. Broughton attends, offers a fervent prayer for Pentecostal blessing, and thanks God for the revival’s extraordinary success in Atlanta as the crowd is urged toward Christian living.

Chris Tian Alexander Chapman J. S Lyons First Presbyterian Church Len G. Broughton Stlanta Knoxville Dr. Chapman Mr. Alexander Atlanta

Dr Claxton to Speak to Atlanta Teachers

Under the Atlanta Teachers association, Dr Philander P Claxton United States commissioner for education will lecture next Thursday at 8 oclock in Taft hall. All teachers in Atlanta including private and public schools are invited along with others interested in education. The talk is part of a series hosted by the association.

Atlanta Teachers’ Association Taft Hall Philander P. Claxton United States Commissioner For Education Washington, D. C Atlanta iAtlanta ‘Teachers’ Association

Plans for Callaway's new LaGrange store building

LaGrange Ga March 8 Special Callaway's department store engaged the Park A Dallis Company of Atlanta to prepare the plans for a handsome one story and basement building to be erected at the corner of Main and Broome streets. The 30 by 100 foot structure will have modern design and be arranged for two tenants on the main floor and a third in the basement.

Winder Sota Winder Dry Goods Company Figheer Blader Ferris Atlanta Truster G& A Johns “Winder W. SE. Quarterman Winter Trustes

Robert Campbell Dies at Home in Fairburn Georgia

Fairburn Ga March 28 Special Robert Campbell aged 74 Confederate Veteran and prominent Campbell county citizen died at his residence seven miles north of Fairburn He is survived by two daughters Mrs Laura Bomar of New Orleans La and Mrs May Aderheid of Manatee Fla and two sons R E Campbell of Atlanta and W J Campbell of Mariburn The funeral and interment will occur at the Union Christian church at 3 30 oclock coming

Fairburn Robert Campbell Campbell County Laura, Bomar New Orleans May Aderheid Manatee Fla R. E. Campbell Atlanta W. J. Campbell Mariburn Union Christian Church Feloek K. W. Berryhill Sardis Rome K. W. Berrvilis North Georgia Moya County Wallace Berryhill

W. & W. Extension to Go to St George

Waycross Ga March 23 Special following a inspection of the territory through which the Atlantic Waycross and Western will be extended from Kingsland to Folkston in Charlton county it is reported that when the line reaches Folkston it will be carried to St George on the Georgia Southern and Florida eighteen miles from Folkston and then into Florida the ultimate destination not announced in connection with a short road now operating in Baker county is among the propositions under consideration Just how far towards the gulf the road should build if this connection is made it is problematical Forty miles of rail have been purchased for use in building the road from Kingsland to Foreston and from Kingsland to Waycross The extension to the latter city will not be attempted until the Folkston link is completed Grading as far as the Charlton county line has been finished and terminals secured in Folkston

Waycross Western Kingsland Folkston Charl~ton County St. George Florida Baker County Gulf Phould Foreston Charlton County Bolkston

Minstrel acts and films dominate Atlanta theaters

At the Atlanta theaters a nearly new company led by Neil O'Brien returns with a clean wholesome minstrelsy program and new features. Forsyth offers vaudeville with the Carmen Minstrels and Paul Gamere’s group. Bijou hosts the Russian actress Pula Hefferman with her all star Yiddish company. Grand presents Kreutzer Sonata starring Nance O'Neil and Theda Bara in related reels. five reel production promises a sensational run.

Forsyth Carmen Minatrels New York Paul Gamere Bin Lydell Raggets Robbins Frank Mullane Witt Z. Ward Sion Pula Hefferman Allstar Bijou Atlanta Misa Pauls Motterman America Husaia Kreutzer Leo Tolstoi Robie Grand Theater Oie Nance O'Neil Theda Bara Willem ©. Shey Herbert Hrenam Neptune's

Italy Grants Relief to American Cotton Exports

Geona Italy March 28. Rome orders allow all American cotton billed through Italy to be exported following ambassador Page's efforts. Dispatch notes congestion and 158 ships at Genoa waiting to unload with 15 vessels waiting to enter, unloading limits about 3 600 bales daily. Additionally, the Atlanta College of Pharmacy begins commencement exercises at Atlanta Theater Monday night March 29 at 8 30 with free admission and music.

Geona Italy Paris Foreign Ministry Rome Genoa Atlanta College of Pharmacy Atlanta

Mortuary notices for several local residents and a mystery patient

A batch of obituaries and notices from Georgia towns reports Mrs C W Fura dying at her home in Conyers with survivors including her husband and daughters. other deaths include Mrs J C Bridger of Jeffersonville and Mrs K W Berryhill of Sardis with family survivors listed. A stranger, injured and unconscious, is cared for in a Grady hospital and identified tentatively as J T Strickland of Dalton amid police inquiries.

Jerome Jones Addresses Columbus on Labor Forward Movement

Jerome Jones, editor of The Journal of Labor, spoke at Columbus city hall on the ethics of the labor forward movement. The address prepared the inauguration of the movement to be held after the Georgia Federation of Labor convention. Luther Stil discussed the labor revival's results in Atlanta.

Jerome Jones Journal of Labor Columbus Labor Forward Movement Mr. Jones Georgia Federation of Labor Luther Stil Atlanta

Dr Esenwein to Speak to Atlanta Writers

Dr J Berg Esenwein former nine year editor of Lippincotts Magazine will lecture on Short Story Writing at 8 P M Monday in the Hotel Ansley convention hall under the Atlanta Writers club. Invitations sent to Beta and Ad Men clubs and local students. admission is free.

J. Berg Esentein Lippincotts Magazine Ansley Convention Hall Atlanta Writers’ Club Beta Club Atlante Esenwein

Bloody Villa Assaults Fail Near Matamoros

Browneville Texas March 28 Villa forces failed to dislodge the Carranza garrison at Matamoros after a two day assault with rifle and machine gun fire. In the opening attack Villa losses were 186 killed and 400 wounded while Carranza reported 10 killed and 45 wounded. Brownsville suffered two stray bullets but no serious injuries. Carranza cavalry repelled three charges as machine guns delivered deadly fire. Four flags floated in Matamoros and general morale rose as shells and gunfire limited Villa gains.

Browneville Texas Matamoros Brownsville Rio Grande Brownsle Villa Carranza Xelther Vila Emelianos P. Nafarrate Dasei! Rodriguez Cabra Ville Uxty Motorvate

Villa forces clash with Carranza troops near Matamoros

Battles report heavy fighting with Villa lines near Las Rusia four miles southwest of Matamoros. Carranza forces under General Adefonso Vasquez about 1200 men advance while Villa troops suffer numerous casualties and wounded are ferried to Brownsville. American officials tighten border precautions as trains carry Villa troops toward Matamoros.

Carranza Jesse Lt. Jonasson Brownsville Villa Rio Grande Che Villa Jose Rodriguez Las Rusia Matamoros Adefonso Vasquez Oaxaca Washington Uap A. P. Brockson Tower Hidalgo Texas Baia Reynosa Francisco Villa

Selfish greed fuels suit business in bold claim

"Sure we're selfish" says Jack admitting profit motive drives their venture. He compares it to building railroads and boasts of the $35 business suit plan. The partners promise every suit includes furnishings and a self-serving ideal: one good habit breeds another as they market complete setups.

Jack

Newsom A T Newsom Died Sunday Afternoon Funeral Plans Formed

Newsom A T Newsom died Sunday afternoon at 4 oclock. Remains will be taken to Macon Georgia by Southern railway at 11 45 Monday morning. Funeral party leaves residence 47 East Pent street at 11 oclock. Funeral services will be held at the cemetery upon arrival of the train in Macon. Interment planned in Georgia.

ORDAN Nora Léa Lords Mary Jordan Nora Lee Jordan Resi‘dence Circle Street West View Harry G. Pools Emily Jeffersonville Uthern Barlay & Brandon Company Sperment Oakland Elizabeth A. Adams Ethel Adams William "Eb, Healey Montgomery Alt Barclay & Brandon Company W. Bohem W. Fi. Smith Eigabeth McDaniel J . Allen Tamily W. Oj. MeDaniel Elizabeth McDaniel A. G. Allen Hemphill Avenue Dell West View Cemetery Birs A. K. Barge Rf. Cabnon Los Angeles Cal W. J. Gravex J. F. Beary Moscow Barge C. L. DeFoor Ruby Hazel Helen Edna Bureé Roscoe Woodrow Barge Bir W. Morgan Thomas Cowthon Mr. Wol A. O Roy Conchon Marietta Street

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