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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1914

Page

10

Social items reflect city social calendar and visits

Mr and Mrs Charles B Dowman and Hidle son visit Birmingham friends. Gen ie Hood guests of Neltie Hood Ridley and Marie Ridley on Peachtree. Births announced Homer Callaway Moore May 12 and Walter Fraser for Walter C. Moore and Walter Coppedge. Various trips, dinners, and teas noted at Georgian Terrace Ansley Park and other Atlanta locations with residents and visitors from Jacksonville Mobile New York Baltimore and Paris.

Charles B Dowman Hidle Charles Birmingham Ala George Westmoreland Genie Hood Cuthbert Neltie Hood Ridley Marie Ridley Peachtree Street Homer Moore Homer Callaway Moore Frank Callaway East Fourteenth Street Anne Campbell Edward C Peters Edward N Morris Hugenia New York Morrigalster Eugene Mitchell Ore John Little John Boston Marietta George Maddox T B Gay W HH. Coppedge Walter Fraser Walter Lamar Georgian Terrace Macon WJ Morrison Hot Springs Ernest McLean Jacksonville Henri Wooten Clarke Milledgeville George W Gage Chester S Hag Mig Gay Crew Marsh Adair City John Stepheng Eugene Mitchell T. Picard Mes Louise Ndgner Albion New York Mire Harry Holloman Mobile Robert Riley Sohn Sanders Houston Texas Bun Wilie Peachtree Place Morayne Fleming Juniper Street Guy King Ansley Park Sarah Bell Ida May Blount Clarence D Maffitt Wilmington, NC George L Morton Central OF Georgia Savannah Atlanta Baltimore Boston Philadelphia Warren Fogg Peachtree and Marletts Sis

St Anthony restaurant to close after week of meals

The St Anthony restaurant at 36 Luckie Street, opened Monday by the ladies of St Anthony, will serve its last dinner this afternoon from 11 to 3. The venture fed Shriners and visitors from crowded eateries, offering Georgia grown strawberries and cream among a varied dinner menu.

St Anthony Luckie Street Atlanta Ladies of St .Anthony

Mine Explosion Kills Negro at Villa Rica

An explosion at Sulphur Mining near Villa Rica on May 14 killed Orpheus Jones, a Black employee. A dynamite charge, placed about a year ago, was detonated, blowing off both legs and causing death within an hour. No other workers were nearby.

Villa Rica Orpheus Jones Three Mies

Spokane Flag Presented to Atlanta Chamber of Commerce

A Spokane delegation presented Atlanta with a Spokane City Day flag during a ceremony in the directors' room of the Chamber Building. Frank A. Chase led the act, with officials from both cities attending including Mell Wilkinson and Walter Cooper of Atlanta, and Mayor Woodward. The flag features a sunburst of gold on white with blue bands and an 8 for Spokane at the center.

Athe Chamber of Commerce Nun Chamber of Commerce Spokane Chamber of Commercs Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Spokane Spokane Chamber of Commerce Frank A. Chase el Kalif Temple San Diego Ea J Voss Ei‘ Katt Temple H. A Pierce City Spokeane Chronicle A. R. Ebenreiter Mell HR “Wilkinson Walter G Cooper Forrest Adair Ivan E Alten Pesident Fred Houser Atlanta ‘Convention Bureau Wallis Hi Hazan Merchants Amit! Manufacturers Association Bolling EH Jones Atlanta Freight Bureau Harry Moore Atlanta Freight

Flanders Sues Terminal Company Over 15000 Damages

Laura C Flanders sues Atlanta Terminal Company for 15000 in damages claiming a December 25 injury at the Terminal Station. She alleges a defective rotten rubber on steel steps to the railroad tracks caused her fall and permanent injuries.

Smt Laura C Flanders Atlanta Terminal Company Termonial Station

Davis Named Sheriff In Madison Primary

In Danmersville on May 14 Madison county held primary elections with Davis elected sheriff and A. 3 Mitchell chosen tax collector and Cm Hurr named treasurer. Other offices were not contested.

Danmersville Davis Mitchell Cm Hurr Madison County

Kepple Pleads $50,000 Damages Suit

E G Kepple of Houston files a $50,000 damage suit in superior court alleging false imprisonment after he was arrested by Harry Sapphire and others at the Ansley Hotel in Atlanta. Citations name J Letton, Meigs O Frost, Dave Lawrence, and Chief Beavers as co-defendants. case set for Monday.

Kepple Houston Texas Houston Chronicle J . Letton Ansley Hotel Chief Beavers Harry Sapphire Ansley Meigs O Frost Dave Lawrence Galveston Texas Batchelor & Cheatham Atlanta Chic

New Trial Denied for Paschal and Hart

The state supreme court upheld the lower court ruling and denied new trials for John Paschal and William Hart convicted of murdering Mrs Seth Irby in Jefferson County. Judge Ben Hill presided and Judge Spencer Atkinson defended the men, ensuring thorough legal safeguards.

State Supreme Court John Paschal Waillham Jamey Hart Seth Irby Jefferson County Ben Hill Spencer Atkinson Atkinson

Cool Weather Forecast for Atlanta Friday and Saturday

A clear and relatively cool day is forecast for Friday in Atlanta with morning temperatures around 8 degrees and a daytime high near 42 degrees. Westerly to northerly winds are expected to prevail, with similar conditions indicated for Saturday.

Mott Tells Negroes of Student Movement at Atlanta Conference

Four hundred seventy seven negro students from over ninety colleges gathered at Clark University in South Atlanta for the first Negro students conference in America. Dr John H. Mott described the student movement as a powerful force for good and cited conferences he attended in Russia, Switzerland, China and Finland. Dr E M Yoteat of Fisk University spoke on the cost of discipline, with Major R R Moton and BH Tobias also addressing the assembly. The convention continues with three daily sessions through Monday night.

South Clark University Atlanta America John H. Mott E M Yoteat Furman University R R Moton Hampton Institute Virginia BH Tobias Augusta International McA

German Societies Re elect Moellering Leader

Savannah May 14 The South Atlantic League of German Societies re elected J B Woellering as president and H E Dreeson as treasurer both of Savannah The meeting elected eight vice presidents from cities including Atlanta Tampa Charleston Jacksonville and Brunswick with John D Chapnelmann as Charleston attorney and Paul Wierse as secretary The next meeting place was Charleston Tampa Fla.

Savannah Teutonia Lodge No. 420 Augusta Charleston Schuatzen Charleston South Atlantic League of German Societies J. B. Woellering H E Dreeson George May Atlanta George Sticher Tampa John A Schneider Jacksonville G H Klasen William Nast Brunswick L. C Sehside Macon Red Gerkin Paul Wierse John D Chapnelmann Fla

Dr Nunnally to preach at Perry-Rainey School

Dr Nunnally will deliver the commencement sermon at Perry-Rainey Institute in Auburn or Monroe, Georgia, in the auditorium. The week features a Sunday May 17 11 o clock eastern time service, with Dr Ti W Key giving the literary address on Wednesday at 8 o clock and two evenings of school entertainments Thursday and Friday.

Auburn Ga Qa’ Nunnally Monroe Ga Erry Rainey Institute Ti W Key Wil

Shriners Honor Joseph Seinsheimer As Honorary Life Member

Joseph Seinsheimer former Potentate of Mina Temple Galveston was elected an honorary life member of the Imperial Council of North America, recognizing his long service with the Shriners. The ceremony highlighted his leadership and commitment to Masonic and philanthropic activities.

Joseph Seinsheimer Mina Gailveston Fevas Imperial Council of North America

Mo R Cooper seeks stay of execution for Nick Wilburn

Attorney John R Cooper of Bacon asks Governor Slaton and the prison commission for a twenty day respite for Nick Wilburn, condemned to death for the murder of John King. The denial of a writ of error by the Supreme Court prompts a push for clemency or commutation to life with possible special prison commission action.

John R Cooper Bacon John M. Slaton Prison Commission Nick Wilburn John King Cooper Supreme Geomet Wilburn Mix Wibuu Mra Kate King Jom King Mra King Supreme Court Washington Hone Gavrnai Sliton Slaton

Nashville Hosts Medical Society Meeting Night

Nashville on May 14 Special The Medical society of Berrien county met here last night. Physicians from all parts of the county were present. Many vital businesss were brought before the doctors. They were entertained at a luncheon by the local physicians.

Nashville Medical Society of Berrien County

Unclear Legislation Passes Committees Despite Opposition

Draft measure gains Senate committee approval with no objection while a $190 fine for giving or accepting tips is proposed by the act. The movement signals momentum toward broader regulation though details remain contested among lawmakers.

Senate

Southern Shorthand and Business University Half-Rate Scholarships

A sweeping sale by the Southern Shorthand and Business University offers half price on three courses the Shorthand, Bookkeeping, and Cost Accounting bundles totaling 6750 for all three. Limited scholarships available for future entrance, with $45 pricing for each course during the sale, advertised by representative I Bryan and officials at 10 West Mitchell Street Atlantic Ga.

Southern Business University Stantas Southern Shorthind and Business University Iiterars Southern Atuntas Benkers Tention Youll Southern Sacne Thomis I. Bryan Southern 5 Wil c Oc Briscol Low Arnold West Mitchell Street Atlantic

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