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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1914

Page

8

Insurance Men Form Organization in the South

A conference to form the Conference of Southern Life Insurance Companies will convene Thursday at 10 at the Piedmont hotel. Atlanta is likely to be chosen as headquarters. The program includes adoption of a constitution, election of officers, and talks by prominent life insurance leaders. Assets and growth of southern firms will be noted, with sessions on medical exams, agency cooperation, and the policy contract.

South Piedmont Hotel Atlanta Southeast Wilmer Ty Moore Southern States Life Insurance Company Conference of Southern Life Insurance Companies Association of Life Insurance Presidents Chaipman A. Grimsley Greensboro N.C J. Z. Je! Battle Robert F. Moore E. Stradwick Richmond

Claxton Visits Prof Brittain in Atlanta Office

United States Commissioner of Education P P Claxton spent several hours in Atlanta this Tuesday in the office of State Superintendent M L Brittains. He showed strong interest in the legislature committee investigation into publishing state sheet books and requested a personal copy of the report. He will receive the report later this week and is focusing on reading courses for teachers and interstate teacher certificate communication.

United States Commissioner of Education P. P. Claxton Atlanta State Superintendent of Education M. la. Brittains Claxton

Fair and cooler day ahead for Atlanta forecast

Another fair day and a trifle cool says forecaster. Early temperature around 62 degrees rising to a comfortable afternoon. Increasing cloudiness expected Wednesday afternoon with easterly winds, possible rain toward week’s end. winds shift to southerly later Wednesday.

Atlanta

Chamber Plans Second Georgia Products Day

Macon Georgia May 19 Special Plans for the second annual Georgia products day celebration next November were discussed by the Georgia Chamber of Commerce executive committee at the Hotel Dempsey. A resolution authorized President Haden to expand the observance. Charles D McKinney resigned as secretary and manager. Alert M Smith of Atlanta elected his successor and already served as office and publicity manager since the chamber’s formation.

Macon Georgia Chamber of Commerce Dempsey Hasen Haden Georgia Charles D. McKinney State Chamber Alert M. Smith Atlanta Smith State Champer M. Kinney

Woodmen Unveil Monument at Daniels Cemetery

The monument honoring George D. Bennett, erected by Lumberman Camp No. 182 Woodmen of the World Eastman, was unveiled Sunday afternoon in Daniels' cemetery with proper exercises. A large turnout of Woodmen from nearby camps attended the ceremony.

Bria Ay aMay Ao Oyousens George D. Bennett Lumberman Woodmen Eastman Daniels

Final Details For Atlanta Reserve Bank Formation

Final steps perfected for Atlanta's reserve bank with the certificate of organization signed by A C Clewis and J A Griffin. Banks in the district to elect six directors by a convention system, with 374 subscribing banks to stock split into three classes. The committee in Washington to appoint three directors. eligibility rules constrain banking connections.

Atlanta Reserve Bank A. C. Clewis J. A. Griffin Exchange National Bank Tampa Fla Washington Clewis Mr. Griffin Florida Griffin Decatur County Dooly County Aewuwa A7 Thie Williams

Bank groups to elect directors at forthcoming convention

According to capitalization and surplus, 124 banks exceed 1200000 dollars, 1244 banks lie under 290090 dollars, and 124 banks fall below 60000 dollars. Representatives from each group are to gather within fifteen days to form a convention like a political gathering and elect their own directors.

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Youthful Burglar Bound Over On Burglary Charge

Watt Kelly 18 was bound over for attempted burglary by Judge Nash Broyles on a 308 dollar bond after being caught trying to break into Rogers Grocery at South Boulevard and Fitzgerald streets around 1 AM Tuesday. Two white accomplices fled after a struggle with Howard Hill who held them, and a separate jewelry store break in on 160 Davis Street netted three dozen rings valued at 108 dollars. A second burglary at ELM Teisman’s grocery on South Humphreys Street was reported, with groceries taken.

Watt Kelly Rogers South Boulevard Fitzgerald Streets Nash Broyles Kelly Howard Hill Marist College Davis Street Teisman South Humphreys Street

Mrs Martha G Livingston Interred At Bethany

Funeral services for Mrs Martha Guffin Livingston wife of the late Congress man Leonidas Livingston were held Tuesday at Bethany church near Covington. She was buried beside her husband in the family plot. Aged about 85 she died at her Bethany home Newton County. Survived by three sons and several grandsons Lon Livingston Jr of Atlanta attended the funeral.

Martha Guffin Livingston Leonidas Livingston Bethany Church Covington Atlanta Bethany

Kodak Films Supplies by Mail Parcel Post COD

Kodak firm Hawkes Co Kodak Dept offers fresh genuine wastman films and supplies delivered by mail with cash on delivery option. Readable text mentions 14 white but unclear city or state.

Wastman parce post_C. O. D Hawkes Co Kodak Dept

Ad Men to Hear Forrest Adair Speak on Toronto Plan

The Ad Men meet at the Ansley with Illustrious Potentate Forrest Adair as principal speaker. A large attendance is expected to discuss the On-to-Toronto movement and Atlanta’s delegation for the Toronto meeting. Plans include Georgia peaches, a Georgia barbecue, and banjo entertainers to showcase Atlanta. The Toronto delegation departs June 21 with no fund drive, urged for a big turnout at the May 27 On-to-Toronto ball.

Ansley Ilustrious Potentate Forrest Adair Yaarab Temple Toronto Atlanta I St. Elmo Massengale Adair Shriners Potentate Ad Atlenta Canada Jane

Two Held For Attempt To Wreck Freight Train

Talbotton Ga March 19 Special After a preliminary trial before Justice I S Parker Parker Adams and Dave Powell of Juniper Ga were held for trial at the September term on the charge of attempting to wreck a freight train on the Central of Georgia railroad Powell cannot post bond and remains in jail Two accessories to the offense are being sought by railroad detectives Powell is charged as an accessory.

Talbotton I. S Parker Parker Adams Dave Powell Juniper Central of Georgia Powell McDaniel

Graduation Exercises at Southern Dental College

Public invited to graduation ceremonies at Atlanta theater Wednesday evening at eight o'clock. Southern Dental College students will be presented with diplomas, marking completion of their studies and the start of professional careers.

Southern Dental College Atlanta

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