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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1908

Page

2

St Andrews Bay To Get New Road

The article reports plans for a railroad line from Albany to St Andrews Bay in Florida and Georgia, including a mortgage of 4 000 dollars and bond authorization up to 34 000 000, with routes through Terrell Calhoun Dougherty Banner Miller and Decatur counties and extending to the Gulf of Mexico.

Georgis Deveen and Altony Terrell Calhoun Dougherty, Banner Miller Decatur Georgia Jackson, Calhoun Washington Dyers Point Gulf of Mexico Ita Atso Albany St. Andrew's Bey

Obituary notices from a Georgia town rail line area

A string of obituaries from early 20th century Georgia locals. Mra L J Melvin aged 8 died yesterday at Egan Park near East Potot. Clifford Morris boy of Mr and Mrs GW Morris died on Mason and Tarner road. Joseph R Holcombe a Western and Atlantic rail yard conductor died Tuesday night. Funerals at Harmony church and Baptiste Tabernacle with a list of pallbearers. Mrs B J Gaston and Mrs D J Gaston aged 84 died at home. services and interment planned in Cartersville. Mrs Lucinda Crim aged 41 died at 388 Pullin Street. Crim, mother of Captain Crim, to be buried at Oakland Cemetery. Estates and local deaths noted with town venues and interment sites. Forty Buildings Baraca and G esiths Pale referenced in regional notices.

L. J. Melvin L. J. Melvyn Berreat Dence F Egan Park East Potot Bhelx Georgia Reid Hill Croat Clifford Morris Clifferd GW. Morris Mason and Tarner Road Bo'¢lock Harmony Church Joseph FR Holcombe Joseph R. Holcombe Velemen Panoanger Western and Atlantic Railyead Hie BP Bimpton Wrest Baptise Tabernacle KE. H. Pedcock James Dunn Robert Offort John Wiley L. Vandever W. C. Smhither Josaph Stroughton C. We. Hatcher J. H. Frawce Ron. Pickett Adsireville MM Cleauwcod Svesis Pullin Street Prankfort Germany T. Sh&bkelford Atlan James Atecan der Crim Crm DeKalb

Covington Hosts Daughters of the Confederacy Meeting

The opening session of the tenth Snead State conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution gathered in Covington Georgia. Leaders welcomed visitors, speeches urged southern education under church supervision, and a banner ceremony honored Dr. Frank H Orme as Mrs. Orme accepted the gift banner.

Linton K. Starr Covington Revalmiin Maas Anna Caroline United Daughters of the Confederscy Sergeant Newton Woman's Club Memorial Association James A. Pace J. Redding Waycross B. Cc. Morgen Georgia Dicker James B. Dickey Dickey Demmi Bonduet John M. Graham Henry Denton Terrell Atlenta W. Clark Panama Canal Claude’ N. Bennett Oxford Willi M. Howard Kettle Creek Mrz. W. Goatrey Wong Miesom P. W. God_ Trey Newton Ohepter Frank H. Ormdé Atlanta Orme Godfrey Frances Godfrey Mise May ¥Elie Clarke Chantity Manter

Revival of Old Song Sparks Patriotism at Jackson Meeting

A morning pageant featured a sung tribute to the republic and its constitution with lines praising liberty and unity. Dr James T Dickey of Emory College led a powerful rendition of The Tie That Binds as Daughters of the Revolution and other groups look to civic education. A county election was set for November 4 to decide on a tax levy for road improvements and preservation.

Dickey Ler Lang Daughters of the American Revolution Daughters of We Confederancy Memorial Association Woman's Club James T. Dickey Emory College Jackson

CARES TO THE NEEDY AIDING INSTITUTIONS

Harry L Schlesinger a notable Atlanta builder pledges Thanksgiving yokes to inmates of charitable institutions in Atlanta and Polk and DeKalb counties. He asks institutions to provide names of beneficiaries to match a prior charitable effort after a fire destroyed his listing last spring.

Harry L. Schlesinger Wil Fitton and Deitel Atlanta Poltes DeKaly Nates Tee

Cake delivery timing before Thanksgiving morning

The note seeks delivery of cakes at 10 o clock on Tuesday morning before Thanksgiving Day. The writer aims to relieve institutions of the trouble and worry of cake baking.

Successor to Haskell Named for Atlanta Humane Society

Following Karl Van Dern Haskell s death the Atlanta Humane Society seeks a new leader to continue cruelty prevention work. A successor must be found at once to maintain vigor and character, with an annual fund of about 400 dollars to pay the head. A committee invites interested individuals to offer candidacies and names have begun to be circulated.

Atlanta Humane Society Karl van Dern Haskell Haskell

Col Capers Ill as Pacements and Orphan Scandal

Colonel Henry D. Capers of Atlanta is reported seriously ill after a heart attack, with a lengthy hometown tie and a note on his address at 4 North Forsyth Street. Also detailed is a disturbing report from November about a woman taking a weeks old child from a family, efforts to place the baby with an orphan bonus, and a related court action involving property and the Tadting of 08d Fellows.

Henry D. Capers Ailenta Ble Reat Dent Morth Forsyth Street Pasumelte Atleote Dap & Sreet Naty Solum Thig Atlanta

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