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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1914

Page

9

Georgia Society Hosts Noted Guests at Winefield Dinner

Governor and Mrs Slaton entertained at their country home Winefield on Peachtree road with guests including Mr and Mrs Hearst Judge and Mrs Gary and numerous Atlanta society figures. Decorations featured Dresden sweet peas and crystal accents. Georgia Tech dance at Legario's highlighted tonight as a major college social event and Mrs Guy King hosted a tea for Miss Ida May Blount and Miss Sarah Inman Bell in Ansley Park.

Slaton Wiliam "di Grant John Temple Graves Hopert Maddox John Die Mrs. King Dbis Guy King Ansley Park Ida May Blount Sarah Inman Bell New York Missea Carrie Jeunt Leila Ponder Katherine DuBose King Ernest Duncan Luther Guy Carpenter Kate W. Moore Florence Bonor Carpenter

Kraft to Resume Organ Recitals This Sunday Afternoon

Free organ recitals at the Auditorium Armory resume Sunday at 4 PM under the Music Festival association. Dr. Kraft, city organist, will play. Sainte church choir, William E. Arnaud, and trumpeters, trombonists, tympanist, and other soloists will perform selections including pieces by Stewar tivaning Bells, Rosseter, Diggle, and Verdi caprice with Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in B flat.

Auditorium Armory Music Festival Association Dr. Kraft Sainte William E. Arnaud Clinton &. Barber Calvin C. Barber Werbert Daley J. R. Cox Leslie Failips J. J. Stewartivaning Wilt McFarlane Rosseter Cole Iragt Homer N. Bartlett

Bible Pictures Draw Big Crowd to Atlanta Theater

The third part of the Drama of Creation and the life of Jesus are shown this week at the Atlanta theater free to the public under the International Bible Students association. Part 3 covers the nativity and Christ’s life from cradle to cross with hand colored films. Part 4 begins Sunday at 5 pm with additional showings and no exhibitions on Tue Thu.

Atlanta International Bible Students Association Jesus Bethlehem Theyaluo Jeang Jordan John Pilate Christ Creation

Hawkins Will Fill Dr Dubose Pulpit Tomorrow

Rev M L Hawkins of the Orphans home in Decatur Ga will fill the pulpit at First Methodist while Rev HM DuBose is away at a conference in Oklahoma City. He will preach at 11 oclock with Rev Henry Pace to preach the evening service. Organ recital by Miss Mamie Lee Bearden at 7 45. Subject: Jesus Our Andvo gate.

HM. DuBose D. D Renera Oklahoma City M. L. Hawkins Agent Orphans’ Home Decatur First Methodist Church Henry Pace Jesus Mamie Lee Bearden

Crawford to Speak at Railroad Y M C A

The Railroad Young Men's Christian Association hosts a Sunday afternoon service at 3114 West Alabama Street at 5 30 o clock Brigadier A W Crawford of the Salvation Army will address the meeting A seven piece orchestra will lead a song service inviting all city sisters to join.

Railroad Young Men's Christian Association West Alabama Street A. W. Crawford Salvation Army

Meldrim Places Wreath on Washington Statue Ceremony

Washington May 15 Hundreds of patriotic Irish Americans gather for the unveiling of a statue to Commodore John Barry in Franklin Park. General FP Meldrim of Savannah places a wreath on the tomb at Mount Vernon as a Pilgrimage marks the event with Justice Len and General Meldrim representing the north and south.

Washington United States Franklin Park John Barry Mount Vernon FP. W. Meldrim Savannah Supreme Court Thomas %. Len Providence K. I Meigrim

Sleeping car tickets sales and diagram locations notice

Notice extends May 13 to 17 for sleeping car ticket purchases and reservations. Sleeping car diagrams available at CITY TICKET OFFICES by 6 p.m. daily. locations include Georgian Railroad Nashville Chattanooga St Louis Railways and Western and Atlantic, Louisville and Nashville, Atlanta area offices, Sea board Air Line Railway. After 6 p.m. diagrams go to Union Passenger Station ticket office.

Georgian Railroad Neshville Chattanooga al -Union P. Billups

Savannah Taken by Shrin er Band

Savannah welcomed the Shriners from Atlanta as six train loads arrived, with Yaarab patrols and drum corps joining in a joint parade through Savannah. Visitors toured the city and Tybee Beach before returning to Atlanta, after a staged arrest gag involving local officials.

Savannah Gai Shriners Atlanta Yaarab Patrol Drum Tybee John 3. Schwarz M. L. Melirka

Fire Threatens Lives in Boarding House Blaze

A morning fire at a two story boarding house at 114 Garnett street endangers several women. Firemen arrived after a 12 25 alarm and rescued the residents with no injuries reported. The house, run by B W Wallace, suffered minor damage before the blaze was controlled.

Garnett Street B. W. Wallace

Three Killed as Train Hits Auto Near Edwardsville

Three people from Mendota Illinois were killed when their car was struck by a Toledo St Louis and Western train seven miles east of Edwardsville Illinois. The victims are John Stuck Wisch, Mrs John Stuck Wisch, and Oscar Maurer, brother of Mrs Stuckwisch. They were en route to Jacksonville for a spin when the accident occurred.

St. Louis Kauffman Edwardsville Til Toledo, St Jacksonville

Brown Hid Money, Former Bank Cashier Testifies

Nashville Tenn May 15 At preliminary hearing Will B Brown former cashier of the First National Bank of Gallatin Tenn charged with embezzlement Herbert Jackson who aided and abetted Brown testified that Brown asked him to hide a box of money later found by detectives in the Insurance office where Jackson worked He alleged Brown claimed a short balance and urged Brown to confess Tuesday night

Nashville Tenn Will B. Brown First National Bank of Gallatin Herbert Jackson Brown Insuraneca Jackson

Roosevelt Not Well No Reception Planned for Return

New York May 15 Owing to the state of colonel Theodore Roosevelt his family requested that no public reception similar to the greeting extended on his return from Africa be arranged on his arrival in New York from Brazil next week.

New York Theodore Roosevelt New’ York Grasil

Indian Motorcycle records smashed across the continent

Erwin Baker on an Indian motorcycle completed a coast-to-coast transcontinental run in 11 days 18 minutes from San Diego to New York. The feat beat prior records and marked the fastest coast-to-coast passenger service ever. Mayor James Rolph helped inaugurate the transport milestone with relief crews completing the Oakland leg. Hendee Manufacturing Co reports the event and plans for a parade with about 10 000 Masons across multiple states attending.

Erwin Baker Hendee Manufacturing Company Peachtree Street Springheld Mass Endes Manufacturing Co Atlanta San Diego Cal New York San Francisco Reif San Ren Maco Bay Oakland Volney Davis James Rolph Jord Baker Hendee Manufacturing CO

Dr Beverly T Galloway Resigns to Lead Cornell College

Washington May 15 Secretary Houston announced the resignation of Dr Beverly T Galloway assistant secretary of agriculture. He leaves government service to become dean of the Agricultural College at Cornell University.

B. T.galloway Washington Houston Department of Agriculture Beverly T. Galloway Dr. Galloway Agricultural College Cornell University

Raps Georgia for lack of vital statistics

Memphis Tenn May 15 Dr Cessy L Wilbur chief statistician of the Bureau of the Census at Washington spoke before the American Association of Societies for Organizing Charities urging birth registrations. He said laws and enforcement are needed and that Georgia is the only state without a general vital statistics law while South Carolina has adopted one this year.

Memphis Tenn Cessy L. Wilbur Bureau of the Census Washington American Association of Societies For Organizing Charities Georgia Union South Carolina

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