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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1924

Page

10

Freed of bigamy charge shocks Colquitt preacher

Moultrie La November 15 Special After a brief jury deliberation Rev R B Chitty Colquitt county preacher was found not guilty of bigamy in Cook county court He was rearrested after a warrant was issued by Tift county farmer T J Meadors His wife says he has been good to her and the children Chitty plans divorce from his second wife and to seek to win back his first wife with a docketed January term expected for the divorce filing

Moultrie Cook County Superior Court R. B. Chitty Colquitt County Chitty Cook County T. J. Meadors Tift Sarah J. Roberta Meadors

World Court issue not expected soon

Senator Swanson of Virginia, ranking Democrat on the foreign relations committee, said no action is expected during the short session of Congress on world court proposals. He added that action in the next Congress would require stronger leadership from President Coolidge and Secretary Hughes. He noted passing either Pepper or Harding Coolidge proposals would need a two thirds vote, unlikely with a large GOP opposition unless views shift after the elections.

Washington Swanson Virginia Foreign Relations Committee Constesa Coolige Hughes Harding Coolidge Huces

Spanish World War Veterans Meeting At City Auditorium

Spanish American war veterans and relatives are urged to attend a 2 pm meeting at the city Auditorium. John Chatman, commander of Fitzhugh Lee camp, W. V., says topics include veterans benefits and the penatong entitlement, aims to explain this to attendees.

Welock John Chatman Fitzhugh Lee Camp W. V Chalman Penatong

Methodists of South Georgia To Begin Convention at Bainbridge Wednesday

The 58th session of the South Georgia conference meets at the First Methodist Church Bainbridge beginning Wednesday November 10 with Bishop W N Ainsworth presiding. Rev Clovis G Chappell will preach evangelistic sermons as committees prepare for order and arrangements across multiple churches and education boards.

Methodists of South Georgia Bainbridge W. A. Brooks W.N. Ainsworth Macon Waycross Savannah Ainsworth J. M. Foster Rev. Foster Board of Missions Methodist Church Presbyterian Church Baptist Church Board of Education Epworth League Board of Temperance and Social Reform Bible Board Chappell Clovis G. Chappell D. D First Church Memphis Orphana Vineville J. A. Smith Emory University Atlanta Wesleyan College Andrew College Cuthbert South Georgia College McTrne Sparks Institute Sps South Georgia Conference Wardlaw P. McWerrier Waynesbe Se McGehee Bishop Ainsworth W. C. Lovett Americus T. J. Newee Springfield W. Matthews JI. B. John Damascus Mulberry Street Church

Remarkable preacher praised for endorsement of a tonic

A historic newspaper column extols Rev BF McLendon known as Cyclone Mack for his fiery preaching. It notes his comparison to Billy Sunday and Dr. Frank Norris and says his endorsement of Nuxated Iron would persuade readers to try the tonic as a health boost.

America McLendon Niagara Falls Mack Sam Jones Ita Mom

New Dixie Flyer to Miami Makes First Run Today

A deluxe all Pullman train from Chicago and St Louis to Miami via Evansville Nashville Chattanooga and Atlanta makes its initial run today arriving Atlanta Union Station at 6 2 o clock and leaving Wooluck The Dixie Flyer extends service from Chicago St Louis Jacksonville to Miami reflecting growing tourist travel and expected big patronage The train carries baggage club observation cars in addition to regular Pullman cars

Chicago St. Louis Miami Evaneville Nashville Chattanooga Atlanta Union Station Wooluck Middle West Florida Jacksonville

Edwin Montagu Dies in British Cabinet at 45

Edwin H Montagu former secretary of state for India died in London aged 45. He led India policy in the Lloyd George cabinet from 1917 to 1922 and played a key role in Indian reforms and wartime finance. He married Heatrice Bennett in 1915, daughter of the Baron Sheffield.

London Edwin H. Montagu India Lloyd George Edwin FE Samuel Montagu Britain Mr. Asquith Taydian Treasury Montagu Asquith India Office Atate Coalition Mr. Montagu Heatrice Benett Sheffield

49 Missouri students pledge not to fight in war

In Columbia on November 4, 49 University of Missouri students subscribed to a statement opposing war and any fighting. The survey, circulated by the Students' Religious Union, shows 23 men and 26 women signed though names were not required. Most respondents answered no or remained non-committal.

Columbia University of Missouri Armistice City Students’ Religious Union Wen

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