A M E Church Conference Ends In Atlanta With Notes On School and Funds
The Atlanta conference of the A M E church closed its business session Saturday afternoon and evening events featured a program by Atlanta Normal and Industrial Institute led by Dr J A Hadley. Speakers covered industrial training and the school’s role in shaping negro youth. The financial report outlined district finances and the W E and F M society. Florence J Hailes spoke on the society’s work for negro girls and women. The meeting ordained ten deacons and eight elders and discussed pastor assignments, with some preachers to Texas and other areas. Bishop Flipper praised the women’s department and Morris Brown college appeals raised about 628. Trohn Harman urged raising 150000 in ten years. The Turner Memorial church project was called a monument to the late Bishop Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
A. M. E. Church
Atlanta Normal and Industrial Institute
J. A. Hadley
Richard WD. Stinson
H. D. Canady
TA. Townsley
W. J. Williams
J.T. Wilkerson
W. EL
F. M
Florence J. Hailes
W. FE
F. M. Society
A. A. Duncan
Turner Memorial Church
Henry M. Turner
Victims of Smash-Up in Kentucky Recover
Cincinnati Ohio November 15 C M Mitchell and two others brought to a Cincinnati hospital for treatment of injuries from a coal train collision with a commuter rail car have recovered enough to leave in a few days The accident happened on the Kentucky and Tennessee railway at Barthell Ky last Saturday not on the Southern Railway system as earlier reports indicated
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Cincinnati
Ohio
C. M. Mitchell
Cincinnat
Kentucky and Tennessee
Barthell
Southern Railway
Terrell Named General Manager of Southeastern Express
J E Skaggs announced W F Terrell as general manager of the Southeastern Express with Atlanta headquarters, succeeding the late J B Hockaday. Terrell, born in Orange Georgia, began in 1891 as a Gainesville clerk and wagon driver and rose through the Southern Express to Charlotte superintendent before the 1921 formation of the Southeastern line. He plans to move his family from Charlotte to Atlanta soon.
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W. F. Terrell
Southeastern Express Company
Atlanta
J. E. Skaggs
Concern
J. B. Hockaday
Terrell
Skaggs
Ir. Goodrich
Charlotte
North Carolina
J. J. West
Meridian
Miss
Mr. Terrell
Orange
Southern Express Company
Gainesville
Southern Express
N. G
Brazilians Denied Amnesty by President Bernardes
Rio de Janeiro November 15. President Bernardes toflay issued a manifesto marking two years in office. He stated the government will uphold legally constituted authority and will not grant amnesty to those who participated in revolutionary attempts.
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Rio Daneiro
Bernardes Toflay
iRequest To Abandon Street Car Lines To Be Heard Monday
Georgia Railway and Power company seeks to abandon four streetcar lines citing insufficient receipts and promises to supplement service on nearby routes. The committee will hear Monday morning after postponement from Saturday, with tracks targeted on Mill between Orine and Luckie, Hill between Fair and Woodward, Woodward at Cherokee, Fraser between Fair and Hunter, and Ashby from Gordon to Mathews.
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Georgia Railway & Power Company
City Council Committee of Electric
The
Power Company
Mill Street
Orine
Luckie Streets
Hill Street
Fair Street
Woodward Avenue
Cherokee Avenue
Fraser Street
Fair
Hunter Streets
Ashby Street
Gordon
Mathews Streets
Merchants to honor past presidents at 1924 meeting
The Atlanta Retail Merchants association plans a final 1924 general meeting on November 20 at 6 30 pm in the chamber of commerce building. Six past presidents will speak on plans to aid retailer growth in 1925, followed by a reception and musical program led by Forrest Traynor. The event marks the close of current administration’s activities with a January 1925 annual meeting awaited.
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Athenta
Atlanta Retail Merchants Association
Emper
Chamber of Commerce
Inea
I. TI. Latham
Samuel Rothberg
Ivan KE. Allen
J. BP. Allen
W. OW. Orr
BP. J. Paxon
Forrest Traynor
Cable Piano Company
Atlanta Automobile Association
Mercer Glee Club Set to Sing in Atlanta Monday
The Mercer University Glee Club of over 40 students, on its 28th annual tour billed as a pre Thanksgiving show, will perform Monday night at the Atlanta Woman's Club. The program blends 20 voice chorus, quartet, orchestra and vaudeville acts in a comedy sketch. Members include G Davis, T D Wells, Joe Lawrence, J T Met Holtlin, and Ralph Johnson among others. Sponsorship comes from the George Washington Council No 1 Knights of America.
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Mercer University
Atlanta Woman's Club
Turk
Rey L. Wurst
al G. Field
Minstrels
G. Davis
T. D. Wells
Joe Lawrence
J. T. Met Hothlin
E. A. Cridun
Clay Olbon
Riley McKay
F. K.cargile
FH. B. Alford
Robert Brewster
J. L. Drake
Lonnie Fleming
Jack Murray
Ralph Johnson
Jalina Johnson
Pasteurization Plans at Birmingham Stumble
Georgia Pure Milk League members conclude Birmingham pasteurization efforts are not a success. They note milk pasteurized there is limited and prices have fallen, with many dairymen planning to abandon the cooperative plant as contracts expire.
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Birmingham
Georgia
J. W
Georgia Pure Milk League
Alabama Metropol
Key
W. T. Key
Wade
Georgian Pure Milk League
Leo Frank
United States Public Health Serve
Bis State
Atlanta
Inc
Marionette Rats to Offer Burlesque in Two Youth Shows
The freshman Marionette players of Tech present Sneezer Et Cleopatrick a burlesque at Egleston hall Friday night November 24 under Y. Wines Eslersue. A second show follows at Washington Seminary with Phi Pi sponsors. The production marks the debuts of the Marionette players with Ed Struce Harold Warnell and Campbell in key roles and a Marionette orchestra as musical support.
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Sneezer Et Cleopatrick
Tech
Egleston Hall
Y. Wines
Harry Eslerbe
W. Fulmer Wells
O. Campbell
Cleopatrick
Lily of the Nile
Abel
Ed Struce
Harold Warnell
Crmlins Vietrola Sneezer
Agparaane Brutus
Z. W. Crotch
Helena Cullenen
TH. C. Allen
Witch of
Seehore
Charles Gladwin
Hezebella Poops
Trobert Benier
Gus Clase
Julian Harsis
Stella Shredtedsoup
J. W. Powell
G. J. Byam
Yourabi
Fauntleroy author leaves $150000 estate
New York November 15 The will of Mia Townsend Townsend Hodgson Burnett author of Tittle Lord Fauntleroy died October 26 at Tandeme Long Island was filed for probate in Mineola. It disposes of 150000 real estate and 50000 personal property. A sister Miss Mary Jordan of Plandome receives Mrs Townsend s home contents Bermuda and all clothing. The residuary estate goes to a son Vivian Burnett to use during his life and he is named executor. Chicago November 15 W T Cortis Bridgeport Conn elected president of the Autom The Automo Other officers of the Association at the same meeting held here Field Osborne Memphis chosen vice president. Mr Morris is vice general manager of the chain company.
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New York
Mia
France
Eliza Townsend
Hodgson Burnett
Fauntleroy
Tandeme
Long Island
Mineola
Mary Jordan
Plandome
Chicago
W. T. Cortis
Bridgeport
Presbyterian training academy for church workers notes schedule
The Atlanta Presbyterian Training Academy for church workers begins Sunday at Central Presbyterian Church opposite the capitol, running November 16 to 21. George White chairs preparation, Linnora Harvey is enrollment secretary, and Rev. W. L. Lathem leads publicity. Evening classes at 7, 50 minutes plus 50 minute period, supper served at 6:50 by church volunteers.
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Atlanta Presbyterian Training Acook
The
Presbyterian Church
Cenpeal Presbyterian Church
Capitol
Sundas
George White
Linnora Harvey
First Presbyterian Church
W. L. Lathem
Rehurch
Central Presbyterian Church
Ineal
Lathem
Wood cited for bravery in Cuba
Secretary Weeks announced the approval of two gallantry citations with silver stars for Major General Leonard Wood earned as colonel of the Rough Riders. The cited actions occurred at Las Guasimas on June 24, 1898 and at Santiago on July 1, 1898.
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Washington
Secretar Weeks
Leonard Wrhcod
Cuba
1St
Volunteer Cavalry
The
Rough Riders
Las Guas- Jamas
Santiago
Centennial Groom Takes Third Wife in Mexico City
Nicolas Martinez, age 105, married Francisca Quintera in Mexico City on November 15. It is his third marriage. His first wife lived with him nearly 71 years and bore seven sons. his second wife lived with him 14 years and bore two more sons before her death.
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Mexico City
Nicolas Martinez
Francisca Quintera
Martinez
Briffant brothers linked to major obscene literature ring
Paris authorities crackdown on a principal center supplying obscene books and pictures across Europe and America. Georges and Robert Briffant, held on bail for trial, reportedly earned nearly a million francs yearly and recently bought a country estate. Ten tons of books and thousands of photographs were seized, with contraband titles hidden under fake names and shipped by mail.
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Paris
League of Nations
Europe
Americas
Georges
Robert Briffant
Treffie Club Atlanta to Hold Semi Monthly Lane Program
The Treffie club of Atlanta will hold its regular semi monthly lane at noon in the bow room of the Ansley hotel. A novel program has been arranged and a speaker has been secured to address the members.
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Treffie Club
Atlanta
Ansley Hotel
Irmy
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