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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1902

Page

10

Planning for Convention Telis of His Visit Wass Meeting

Frank Duffy of Philadelphia, secretary-treasurer of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, plans the September convention in this city. He attends a carpenters’ picnic at Pearl Springs and a mass meeting at 24 North Broad Street to discuss aims, reorganization, and bettering workers and American homes through fair pay and civic progress.

Frank Duffy Philadelphia United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America United States Canada Union and Nonunion Carpenters North Broad Street United Brotherood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Carnegie Schwab Morgan

Picnic Outing Of First Presbyterian Sunday School

The Sunday school group of the First Presbyterian Church plans a Lithia Springs picnic today. The North Avenue Sunday School children have been invited and many will attend. A special Southern Railway train will depart at 7:50 AM from the car shed to convey the party and return later this afternoon.

First Presbyterian Church Lithia Springs North Avenue Southern Railway

Passing Throng Albert Holman Tours Expositions in South

The Portland Oregonian associate editor, Albert Holman, arrived in Atlanta on a nationwide tour to study past expositions and their successes or failures. He cites Charleston's misadvertising as the cause of its failure and plans for a 1905 Portland exposition commemorating the Lewis and Clark expedition. Holman will travel to Nashville, St Louis, Chicago, San Francisco, and back to Portland, bringing data from his coastal newspaper background.

Albert Holman Portland Oregonian Gaza United States Atlanta Nashville Mr. Holman Holman Charleston Fie Portland Lewis and Clarke Oregon City St. Louis Chicago San Francisco Pacific Coast San Jose Cal Mercury South Oregon

Fulton County Primary Polls Set at Court House Citywide

Fulton county executive committee meets in Atlanta to organize June 5 state primary. Two poll locations at the courthouse divide north and south voters with one ballot box at each end. No funds for usual arrangements, and a five‑member subcommittee to handle details is named.

Atlanta Subcommittee of Five Court House South Side Fulton County Charles I. Branan Congress W. QO. Stamps Branan Criminal Branch Superior Court Fulton Colville Harrison Mr. Arnold United States Luther Rosser Hamilton Douglas Hubert Culberson Keith Douglas Arnold Stamps Albert Howell W. H. Brotherton Brotherton Mr. Howell H. H. Cabanisa North Side Howell

Grand Lodge Meets Here with 8000 in Line in Atlanta

About 8000 Odd Fellows will line up for public exercises in Atlanta as 150 Georgia lodges send 150 representatives to the grand lodge meeting. An encampment, 400 delegates, and a major parade are planned with Gov. Candler and Mayor Mims welcoming visiting lodges. The parade forms along Marietta and Broad streets en route to the grand opera house.

Atlanta Grand Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Georgia Odd Persons of Whitehall Street Candler Mims John B. Goodwin J. L. Bass Rome Bard A. L. Kontz Sh Ieecha Macon Dixie Marletta Street Cone Street Fulton Lodge Fast Gramlec D. Camp Marietta Street Broad Street Grand &. E. King Marietta Atreat S * Ech‘ller Lodge Grand Creper Brenning Forsyth Sweet Capital Lodge Hms Paterson Eouthide Farley Street Harnes Lodge Charles W. Smith Farnley Street Central Lodge G. W. Hall Amos Baker Graig Mormwedlie Nort Marlain Ctrest Forsyth Street Pryor Street Wall Street Marietita Street Decatur Street Decatur Streat Hunter Street Seereo

Girls Hurt In Straw Ride Wagon Over Embankment

A straw ride near Magewood ended in tragedy as a wagon with about fifteen youths overturned at Clifton avenue. Injuries included a broken arm to Dr. L I Smith, two broken ribs for Miss Lena Higgins, and bruising to Miss Cora Jessup. Attendants and doctors treated the injured before they returned home. The team suffered losses, including a valuable horse.

Magewood Jast Homer Ashford Clifton Avenue Ashford Drs. Davis Atlanta HM. Smith Edgewood L. I. Smith Lena Higgins Cora Jessup Atta

County Democratic committee reorganizes with Northen as secretary

In a county meeting a substitute plan was adopted and the subcommittee elected Mr. Northen secretary. Chairman Brotherton said the committee would begin active work immediately and prominent Democrats will be asked to serve as poll managers and clerks. Branan暗 hinted at a plan to place county officers on a fee system and seek a people’s vote on the issue.

Colville W. H. Brotherton H. H. Cabaniss Albert Howell, Jr Luther Rosser Charles Northen J. W. Goldsmith Fifth Fulton County Rosser Imary Northen Brotherton Branan

Griffin man loses arm after train platform accident

Charles HB Sears a Griffin businessman was crushed when he fell between two moving train cars aboard a Griffin to Atlanta bound passenger. His left forearm was amputated after doctors deemed it necessary. He survived the operation and was improving, with good recovery prospects. Sears Bros mill agents are named, with residence and office details.

Atlanta Griffin Charles HB. Sears Sears J. M. Thomas Thomas Sears Bros Austell William T. Sears College Park

Debate on Trade Unionism at Henry Grady Club

The Henry Grady Debating Club held a spirited discussion on whether trade unions will create sentiment that changes government. The affirmative side led by O. H. Puckett and W. W. Weir won against Aldine Chambers and W. M. Newton. officers will be elected at the next meeting.

Henry ‘Grady Debating Club Henry Grady Debating Club O. H. Puckett W.W. &. Weir Aldine Chambers W. M. Newton

Mrs J R Lamar Is Chosen Officer Of Colonial Dames

Washington May 23 The Society of Colonial Dames elected officers including President Mrs Kata Cabell Claiborne from Virginia and vice presidents Mrs Samuel Colt Connecticut Mrs Henry F Leh Lyster Detroit and Mrs William F Reed Baltimore Secretaries Mrs Joseph R Lamar Augusta Ga and Mrs Rosa Wright Smith Washington D C Treasurer Mrs A J Cassatt Philadelphia Registrar Mrs Emil Richter Portsmouth N H Historian Mrs Anne Hollingsworth Wharton Philadelphia

Augusta Colonial Dames Washington Society of Colonial Dames Kata Cabell Claiborne Virginia Ice Samuel Colt Connecticut Henry F. Leh. Lyster Detroit William F. Reed Baltimore Joseph RK Lamar Rosa Wright Smith Washington, D. C A. J. Cassatt Philadelphia Emil Richter Portsmouth N. H Anne Hollingsworth Wharton

May Discontinue Concerts Without Sufficient Subscriptions

Atlanta records reveal the Atlanta Concert Association may dissolve unless public seat subscriptions are guaranteed. Directors warn contracts require advance funds. executives note past underwrites and urge immediate subscriptions to avoid loss and preserve future performances.

Untess Music Lovers ‘of Atlante Atlanta Concert Association Atlanta Atlanta Concert and Festival Association Alex W. Smith M. Burbank Esident F. J. Pexon

Paine's Celery Compound touted as kidney cure

An old advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a lifesaving treatment for kidney disease. It claims to purify the life stream, remove waste, prevent uraemic poisoning, and restore nerve force and kidney function, citing Emma Doty of Red Buttes, Wyoming, as a grateful user.

Paine Emma Doty Red Buttes Wyo

Rev Dr J L McKee Dies After Carbuncle in Danville Ky

Rev Dr J L McKee emeritus professor at Center College and noted Presbyterian teacher and preacher in the south died today in Danville Kentucky from a carbuncle on the neck. He was years old.

J. L. McKee Danville Danvillé Center College South

Hat Shop Promises Low Prices and Custom Fits in Atlanta

The store touts unbeatable hat prices in Atlanta and specializes in fitting hard to fit heads for discerning buyers. It emphasizes affordable prices suitable for modest budgets.

Atlanta

Need Title Insurance for Land Deals and Deeds

If you own land or plan improvements or a sale, title insurance protects you from title liability. A warranty deed can expose you to title risk, making title insurance essential.

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