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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1914

Page

6

Many Problems for Methodists Conference in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City May 3 More than 3 009 ministers and laymen are expected to attend the quadriennial conference of the Methodist Episcopal church south which will convene here Wednesday The conference will adjourn May 28 The church faces issues on Vanderbilt University education equal suffrage for women and church authority as central items for debate with decisions anticipated by both educational and general church bodies.

Oklahoma City Methodist Episcopal Church, South Vanderbilt University Supreme Court of Tennessee

Bishops Debate Residence Rules At Conference

The article discusses whether permanent bishops residences should be set by the conference. Currently bishops choose their own homes. It notes few new bishops may be elected this year, seven were chosen at the last quadrennial meeting. Secretaries and general officers of the church board will be elected. The bishops will preside over conference sessions in seniority order.

Courts to Decide Interment Place of T. E. Williams

Thomas H Williams died at his parents home and his funeral was held at Barclay & Brandon. His parents want burial in Hollywood cemetery Atlanta, while his widow seeks a burial with her kin in Dalton. The court will hear the interment dispute next Wednesday.

Thomas H Williams R. T Walliama Sunset Avenue Barclay & Brandon W H Bell Hollywood Atlanta Kith Dalton Thomas E Williame Barclay & Brandons

Mingledorff R B Dies At Sanitarium

Mrs B J Mingledorff 30 of 86 Capitol avenue died Sunday at 6 am in a private sanitarium She is survived by her husband a furniture company manager two sisters Mrs Laura Bell Cedartown and Miss Florence Husbin Rome her father John Busbin Lyerly a deacon in Gordon Street Presbyterian church Funeral from AG and Roy Donehoo chapel Monday night Rev Arnold Hall officiating Interment Tuesday morning at 5 0 over the Georgia railroad to Conyers

B . Mingledorff Capitol Avenue Peoples Furniture Company Laura Bell Cedartown Florence Husbin Rome John Busbin Lyerly Arnold “Hall Georgia Railroad Conyers

Record Week of Opera Ends as Stars Return Home

Atlanta wraps a record week of opera with six days of performances. Audiences, including many from the South, express love for the city and a desire to return next year. Metro opera is set to repeat its success, with 1915 expected to break attendance and receipts records.

Atlanta Metropolitan Opera Company South

Educational needs of Negroes stressed in Atlanta meeting

A large mass meeting at West Mitchell Street Colored Methodist church addressed education and social welfare for Atlanta’s Negro community. Leaders from white and Black communities spoke on leadership in schools, church work, and broader cooperation to improve youth training and citizenship through Sunday schools and moral education.

West Mitchell Street Colored Methodist Church Atlanta Woods White Mr White Wo R Hammond Santa Hiehard D Stinson Joseph Broughton Georgia Sunday School Association Ood Marion Mei Hull WO Foote Porte & Davies Nellie Frye L. H Holser J S. Flipper Musie Notlse Glee Club

Grady Bond Issue Leaders Confident

Grady bond supporters push for a municipal Grady hospital funded by a $125 000 to $150 000 bond issue. Mayor Woodward and local clergy urge voters to back the plan, arguing pay wards ensure fair access and prevent burden on city treasury. The plan includes safeguards, medical staff inclusion, and oversight by a citizens committee ahead of the Tuesday vote.

Woodwall Grady Giads Hh Atlanta Aiso Tmg Adium Woodward Gutsige Fulton County Medical ‘Society Panter Isaac Universitst Church Walt Wao Jas Grady Hospital Atlanti

Lucy Cobb Exercises Begin May 22 in Athens Ga

May 3 Special report lists Lucy Cobb Institute events from May 23 to May 25 including commencement sermon by Bishop Theodore Bratton of Mississippi and a Spanish chorus, cantata, alumnae meeting, and annual reception, with concerts by Misses Mott DeSha and Walls and vespers led by the bishop.

Athens Theodore Bratton Mississippi Lucy Mott DeSha Walls Bishop Bratt Fampus Gerdine Bramby

Governor to address Seventh District Masons at Rome

Rome Ga May 3 Special The Seventh District Masonic convention program has been completed. Delegates from all thirteen counties are expected for a two day session under Worshipful Master Max Meyerhardt. An open public meeting at the tame opera house titled ladies night will feature Governor Joan M Slaton along with several dignitaries.

Rome Max Meyerhardt Jy Hanks Tame Opera House Joan M. Slaton Rose Ashby Order of’ Eastern Star Henry Banks LaGrange Agriculure J_D Price Barry Wrirhh FW Copeland JW Bale

Improvement Likely In The Cotton Market

New Orleans reports a good opening tone with prices up 10 points over last week before dropping later. Traders cited late planting and heavy rain damage in the belt, with forecasts of replanting in Texas and a cautious outlook for the late crop. General sentiment hints at a modest next week rise despite current declines.

New Orleans New York Eastern Bears Texas

Bride deserted after two weeks marriage in Rome Georgia

A brief Rome Georgia report states a bride wed for two weeks then deserted after five days. The husband Gary Dean faced discussions about assets, including $71. The case mentions a mother and house as part of the filing, with references to Lindaie Urs Oia Rubinson and Phe wife from South Carolina.

Rome Ga Urs Oia Rubinson Bean Lindaie Gary Dean Rom South Carolina

Just Before Leaving Home This A. M. A fashion sales note

Dearest please get yourself new shirts from Loisette Suk Madras Pongees Pian with soft collars. Patterns described as summery. Prices range from 1 to 2 dollars. Hats sennit and Palm Beach suits priced seven to eight dollars. Blue serge suits praised as safe. Ties recommended. new ones at 50 cents.

Woman swears war warrants against Dean for desertion

The mother in law swears out warrants charging Dean with desertion and obtaining money under false pretenses. She says he secured cash by claiming he needed dental work and left for a Rome dentist but did not return.

Dean Rome

In Memory of Pepper Memorial Session Held for Rep Irvin Pepper

Washington May 3 a brief memorial session was held in tribute to the late Representative Irvin Pepper of Iowa Speaker Clark delivered the principal address in the house tribute note.

Pepper Washington House Irvin & Pepper Iowa Clark

T E Brown Appointed Bremen Postmaster

Bremen Ga May 9 Thomas L Brown a farmer and former Buchanan High principal and longtime Haralson County school official has been named postmaster in Bremen replacing L P Trimble who resigned after serving seventeen years.

Bremen Thomas L. Brown Buchanan Mgh Haralaon L P Trimble Trimble

Neighbors deny Wright withdrawal in sheriff race

The immediate neighbors of L. O. Wright resent rumors spread by W. M. Mayo and deputies claiming Wright would withdraw or run to aid Sheriff Mangum. Wright and his campaign deny the charges, as do his deputies, friends, and associates.

L. O. Wright W. M. Mayo Wright Mangum

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