Governor and Mrs Staten Host College Girls in Atlanta
Governor and Mrs Staten entertain graduating class from Normal and Industrial School at their Atlanta home. Attending were Governor and Mrs Joseph M Brown and Mr and Mrs Slaton. Senior class, largest in school history, appeared in caps and gowns and were presented by Dissidiot Parks. Refreshments and decorated horse addition marked a festive visit.
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Atlanta
Rlasa
Normal and Industrial School
Jedges
John Marshall Staten
Mra Slaton
Joseph M Brown
Dissidiot Parks
Grant
Slaton
Engagement Announcement and Society Notes in Richmond
Miss Bessie Sherard and Dr Theron Rice announce engagement with wedding planned at the bride's Crozet home. Attendees include Rev Dr Sherard, and the couple will reside in Richmond after the ceremony. Also covered are multiple social events in Atlanta and surrounding area, including luncheons, teas, a Sigma Phi Epsilon dance, and a May Festival lineup with rehearsals and performances, plus a rummage sale to aid the Heart society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Rice
Rchmond
Union Thiological Seminary
Girls Club Meetings and Social Notices Across Atlanta
Suburban home Barnesia hosts an outdoor fete while Inman Park Girls Club meets at Mrs Dobbs home at 145 oclock for final event plans. Inman Park Students gather at Mrs Palmer's residence for lecture by Miss Florence Robr at 1030 Saturday morning. Mrs Alfredo Batik hosts bridge guests for Miss Marian Fielder Musw at Temple the Friday eve May 2nd. Jewish Temple service and choir listed. Gate City Guard Hall hosts weekly dance with Fifth Infantry Band at 2 Houston Street.
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Rokr
Inman Park
H. Flw Palmer
Cleburne Avenue
Florence M Robr
Gate City Guard Hall
Gate City Guard
Houston Street
The
Fifth Infantry Band
Furnigh
Hemphill Avenue church hosts two day rummage sale
The Ladies Aid society of Hemphill Avenue M E church conducts a rummage sale at the corner of West Tenth and Gurran streets today and tomorrow May 2.
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Ladies Aid Society
Hemphill Avenue
M. E Ohurch
Weat Tenth and
Gurran Streets
Toduy
Golden Rule to Weld the Americas Proposed Practice
Sun Braners reports on a secretary of the Pan American initiative who narrated a new golden rule station linking South and North America. The speech urged American capital and enterprise to expand peace and justice, aiming to center U S activities in the hemisphere and promote diplomatic relations and commerce.
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Sun Braners
Tokio
Rio J. Janeiro
Hannquet
Panama Pacific
Ntw
America
Jerald
United States
South
North America
Full Crew Rail Law in Jersey Activated
May 1 law enforces rail crew sizes for freight and passenger trains in New Jersey. For freight trains under thirty cars five crew. over thirty cars six. passenger trains with more than three cars five to six. Law aims to enforce safety and may face constitutional challenges. potential penalties and tests loom.
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Jersey
Alimais
Imethia
Higher Pay Declined for Conductors by Railway Committee
A railway committee rejected higher pay demands from conductors, arguing elevated wakes would burden road securities and the public. The decision, described as in the interests of city transportation employees and the public, stood against wage increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Conduture and Brotherhood of Railroad Wen
Omnes
Citiroad Securities
Nomads Gather for Burial of Clan Leader John Sherlock
Nomads from Florida, Georgia, and other states converge on Nashville for burial day. John Sherlock, 14 years old, leader of the clan, died months ago near Atlanta and rests in a vault awaiting interment. The fixed burial date serves the nomads' timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Florida
Georgia
John Sherlock
Sherlock
Atlanta
Bishop of Honolulu Fights Free Sugar
In Washington on May 1 the Senate Works read a letter detailing the bishop of Honolulu opposing freely sugar policies. The bishop warned that placing sugar on the free list would drive nine tenths of the white population inland, leaving wards to the Japanese, who might survive on reduced premiums while working sugar plantations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hawaian Islands
Senate Works
Senate
Honoue
Verdict Directed Against W R Hearst in Fireworks Death Case
Justice Erlanger in New York State Supreme Court directed a jury to return a verdict for the city for the full $20,000 damages in the suit against William R Hearst over a policeman's death in a fireworks explosion ten years ago. The case will not go to appellate division or the Court of Appeals. The city argues Hearst political organization was responsible for the fireworks and should pay the damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Justice Erlanger
State Supreme Court
William R Hearst
Court of
Banks Press for Federal Funds as Treasury Plans 2 Percent Interest
Washington May 1 National banks plead for a share of 10 million dollars in new government funds to be deposited by the treasury. Secretary McAdoo says plans to charge 2 percent interest on government deposits will be announced and arrangements made to distribute the funds in a stalemate. He notes that over 16 years, had 2 percent interest applied to average government deposits, banks would have earned about 30.41 million dollars. The largest single government deposit held by banks in the past 16 years occurred in December 1907, totaling around 3.99 million dollars.
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Washington
Soan
Treasury Department
McAdee
Mauriies Searita McAdoo
Walker pursues St Marys collector nomination in quick meeting
Representative Walker of Georgia met with Secretary McAdoo to urge Townsend’s appointment as collector of the port of St Marys Georgia. Fearing possible port abandonment, Walker pressed for action despite reorganization fears. McAdoo assured the nomination would be sent within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Mary's
Washington
Walker
Georgia
Trea
McAdoo
St Jownsend
St Marys
Townsends
Railroads Seek 6 Percent Freight Rate Increase
Eastern rail executives led by Willard of the B and O ask the Interstate Commerce Commission to reopen the 1910 eastern advance rate case and approve a six percent rise on all freight class and commodity rates to cover growing demand. They argue a broad rate increase minimizes distortions between locations and supports needed equipment and facilities.
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New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Chicago
Ohio River
Interstats Commerce Commission
Ur Willards
Dr Charles P Neill Confirmed by Senate
Washington May 1 The Senate confirmed the nominator of Charles J Neill as commissioner of lame extensions and a series of administration allies for Alaska and other posts. Opposition was limited. Senator Overman spoke briefly and did not delay. The session covered patronage concerns, investigations into various officials, and adjourned with Berry not confirmed.
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Washngton
Senate
Charles J
Penrose
Chester Wo Hall
Philadelphia
Willem Hoberts
Pueslient Wilson
Tl Pest
Hills
Berry
Trial divorce failed as wife remarries in Fort Leavenworth area
In a May 1 petition in district court at Fort Leavenworth Kansas, Lt Col Benjamin P Cheever retired seeks to annul his divorce from ex wife and have her repay $4088 alimony alleging fraud. He claims his wife deceived him with false statements to obtain the divorce, which was granted about a year ago. The wife has remarried Colonel Cheever and the couple now resides in Evanston.
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Feavenworth
Kans
Wis
Kelley Cashie
Army National Bank
Fort Teavenworth
Kelley
Benjamin P Cheever
Cheever Trey
Evanston
Gold Dust Soap Promises Easier Laundry
An advertisement touts Gold Dust as a powerful vegetable oil soap in powder form that cleans thoroughly with less effort. It claims faster washing, lighter back strain, and the ability to soften hard water to rainwater softness using any water type.
Underwood's Friend Named Chief Justice
Washington May 1 President Wilson nominated Birmingham lawyer RE Campbell to be chief justice of the United States Court of Claims to succeed the late Justice Stanton Peele. Campbell, a native of Virginia, is longtime ally of Representative Underwood and tied to all Underwood campaigns. Several other nominations announced include J. T. Davies, Walter W. Warwick, John W. Marto, Warner S. Kinkead, Andrew H. Hudspeth, and Annis G. Rogers for various federal posts.
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Washington
Baward RE. Campbell
Birmingham
Ala
Wilson
United States Court of Claima
Tustica Stanton J Peele
Campbell
Washington County
Virginia
Underwood
Underwood Marching Club
Alabama Democraty
4 White
Georgia
Joajerk T Davies
Wisconsin
Treas Trs
Walter W. Warwick
Ohio
District of Jackson
Ill Fla
John W Marto
Zoutss Ele Ky —Warner S Kinketd
United States Marshalt District of
New Mexico
Andrew H Hudspeth
Leadville
Colo
Annis G. Rogers
Colorado
Gouley Released on Bond After Embezzlement Charge
Augusta reports Gouley released on a bond of 5000 after return from Maryland where he was arrested on embezzlement tied to the George Hibernaghan estate trustee role. Deputy Sheil Whittle arranged the return and bond posting followed by six friends. Cleveland notes Erie railroad offers a 5 increase to operators earning under 60 monthly amid flood losses.
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Augusta
J Gouley
Cleveland
Ohio
Erie Railroad
H O Dunkin
Clemson Alumni Meet Atlanta Chapter Saturday Evening
The Atlanta chapter of the Clemson Alumni association holds its regular quarterly meeting at the Univer al t venue at 8 o clock Saturday evening. All Clemson men including undergraduates are invited to attend.
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Pen and Brush
Mer and Brush
Atlanta
Virgina Wooley
Wesley Memorial Building
Worl
Carnegia 11
Brart
Pen and Brush Club
New Orleana
Miss Wolseys Studio
Clemson
Clemson Alumni Association
Univer
Cottolene Advertises Better Shortening at Lower Cost
An advertisement claim from the N. K. Fairbank Company extols Cottolene as 100 percent shortening, cheaper than butter and lard, delivering equal or superior results in shortening and frying while being healthier.
Cardui credited with saving life in Tennessee letter
Mrs Kate Weaver of Nashville says Cardui cured her after a long serious illness and a Dallas visit. She praises the tonic for herself her daughter and others saying it made her well enough to speak and visit. She invites others to request the Chattanooga Medicine Co advisory material.
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Nashville
Kate 2 Weaver
Comedl
Actunn
Eng
Dallas
Texas
Cardus
Cardui
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattenogea
Tenn
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Mrs. Staten
Herty Ro Treutman
Entoo Talo
Ldlian Beatty
Hildeth Burton Biniths
Josephine McCrellan
Geof Sel Fiens
Miss Roberts
Misa Seldon
Wiss
Marim Filider Buest
Mi Cornie Fae
Sigma Phi Epsilon
College
King
May Bie
Europe
Wiss Manon Roberts
Stlea N Y
Anne Alden
WK Selden
Ellis
Ruth Wilson
Helen Tintson
Katherine
Fuly
Miss Wilson
Wiss Tarzan
Miss Barnes
Mra TJ Tuther
Rossert
del Pictfury
Midge Yeater
Helen Barnes
Macon
Margaret Northen
Northen
Blisses
Helen Hawkins
Dean Jines
Fok Winship
Olive
Pentles
Yor Mationa Committee
John Meek
Wilson Wilohin Mutlen
Mrs ¢Reviston
Wiss Southwell
Sarah Smith
Amfiss Rawson
Maas Saraawsen
Enterta Nek
Bridge Yesterde
Hhe
Peachtree Street
Misa Helen Diurgan Vaiss
Jones
Tewim Dtkin
Fatya Loins
Oy Washinton
Surat
Wea & Humperites
Hting
Br Dee
Peters Street
Haris
Jake
Whitehall
Sidiwnay Marcantue Co
14Th St
Elkhart
Ind
M. Rich & Bros. Co
Sterchi Bros. & Barnes
Barnesis
Barnesia
Girs’ Club
8. C Dobbs
Drain
Ummegeale
Miss Fore
Alfredo Batik
Milas Cointe Fore
Miss Marian Fielder
Temple
Americas
Honolulu
W. R Hearst
Brown
Carrollton
Claude E Smith
Henry M Miller
Woodbury
Adamson
Iuage
Tribsle
Payettaville Place
Bartlett
Colquitt
Lousville
Sandersville
Hoclal
Payetteville
Burlenow
Engagm
Progressive Democrat
Martin Wad
Merritt L Moora
Bowdon Carroll
Georgia Post Office
Wee
Palluips Lathoma
Willam Bo WirCarte
Commerce Commission
Charles P Neill
Wwstice
E K. Campbell
Claims Court
Gouley
Kennesaw Milk Biscuits
Frank E. Block Company
Mier Tie E
Vison
Weed
Theodore la ‘Weed
Postal Savings System
Burleson
N. K. Fairbank Company
Fen
Hawkes
Whitehall St
Attanes, Ga
Ray Hairs
Sunday Constitution
the Standard
Stege
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