Social items recall a stretch of Auburn Georgia game weekend notices
Social items list visits and hosting duties spanning Opelika to Atlanta for the Auburn Georgia game. Guests include Miss Mary Olive Hardaway of Opelika, Mrs. Raintea of New York, Miss Matttie Lou Shook of Winchester Tennessee, and Mrs. Hagan of Richmond VA. Attendees travel to receptions, bridge gatherings, and wedding-related events across Americus, Atlanta, Blakely, LaGrange, and Charlotte routes with chaperones and hosts named.
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May Hand
Mary Olive Hardaway
Opelika
Toronto
Piedmont
Onesika
Macon
J. R. Hardaway
Atlanta
Churches Combat Slit Skirt Tango Dances In Georgia
Protestant denominations in Georgia rally to curb modern dress and dances, including the slit skirt and tango, with women’s clubs and church bodies backing resolutions. Episcopal, Baptist, Methodist groups push claims of immorality and lack of refinement among youth, urging parental oversight and church action statewide.
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Georgia
Episcopal Church
Diocese of
Atlanta
Rome
Gainesville
Georgia Baptist Convention
John D. Mell
Athens
Elberton
North Georgia
Methodist Church
Bainbridge
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Daughters of the Confederacy
Daughters of the American Revolution
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs
Schlesinger to Give Candy to Atlanta Orphans on Thanksgiving
Candy and cake maker Harry L. Schlesinger will provide cakes at orphanages in and around Atlanta on Thanksgiving Day. He asks for advance written notices with each home’s address and number of eligible children. Cakes will be ready by next Wednesday. a Sparta visit to Gov Slaton is noted.
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Harry L. Schlesinger
Madison Avenue
Mr. Schlesinger
Atlanta
Widow of McIntyre Bids Estate After Remarrying
The will of 3. N. McIntyre probate in Fulton County outlines that his widow Mrs. McIntyre, bedridden, cannot control the fortune. If she remarries, the estate reverts to five children Bessie Wallace Trixie Day Pearl Smith J L McIntyre and A J McIntyre who share equally. Provisions place life income from the business to the widow with salaries set by her and require her to live with son J L McIntyre, who provides at least 930 per month in board.
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N. McIntyre
Fulton County
J. H. Porter
A. J. McIntyre
Lita
McIntyre
Marietta Street
Otd Sons
J. L. McIintyre
Faversham Cancels Atlanta Engagement
William Faversham cuts short his western tour and rushes to New York to prepare a new production. His Atlanta engagement is canceled and he will not appear December 15 and 16 as announced. Manager Homer George learned of the change after Faversham promised to deliver a lecture before the Drama League on December 16. A new southern tour may be arranged after his return.
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William Faversham
New York
Atlanta
Homer George
Faversham
Heir
Drama League
Burleson Cuts Names From Post Office Forms A Bid
Washington November 20 Fame got a black eye when Postmaster General Burleson announced economy measures removing bureau chiefs and other officials' names from permanent notices. He will print only titles on communications and drop standard salutations. The change aims to reduce wasted space and avoid blanking with missing names.
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Washington
Burleson
Post Office Department
Burglaries Reported Near Tifton Georgia
A string of petty burglaries hit Omega and Brookfield towns near Tifton on Sunday night and the previous night. Four Omega stores owned by H. A. Gay Guy A. Cox the post office M. Cowart and a local restaurant were entered. Three Brookfield stores owned by J. L. Gay Walter Tanner and HE. J. Jarrell were also burglarized.
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Tifton
Omega
Brookfield
H. A. Gay
Guy A. Cox
M. Cowart
Fire devastates three Chula shops in Georgia blaze
A $17,000 fire swept through Chula, seven miles north of Tifton, at 2 a.m. destroying three storehouses and their contents. The blaze started in G.M. Fletcher & Co general merchandise, spread to Chula Drug Co and finally to Leon Fletcher’s soft drink stand, with nearly all contents lost.
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Tifton
Chuls
G.M. Fletcher
jChula, Drug. Company
Leon’Fletcher
Left Side Milking Baffles Farmers In Georgia Controversy
The Constitution sparked a state debate as expert dairymen and agriculture officials discuss why cows and goats allegedly resist milking on the left side. Officials joke at Mr. Gregg’s stunt while farmers insist the right side is the cows’ preferred, natural method.
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Lewis Gregg
State Department of Agriculture
Constitution
Gregg
W. (. Bryant
Georga
Dr. Bryant
Peter F Bahnsen
Tisha
Will V. Zimmer
Kimballville
Wrexico
Cheaper Turkey to Put Joy in Hearts of Housekeepers
Turkey meat bids fair to adorn more tables this Thanksgiving in Georgia due to prosperity and lower prices. Dressed turkeys run 27 to 30 cents a pound versus 30 to 35 last year. Hens, eggs, flour, cranberries and other dinner items are cheaper or steady, while fish demand rises as meat prices climb.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Poultry Entries Close Tonight for 1913 Southern Show
Entries for the 1913 Southern International Poultry Show close at midnight with high expectations. Secretary T M Poole announces strong entry demand, thousands of birds, and prize generosity, as exhibits from across the United States prepare for the December 16 event at the Auditorium Armory.
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Poole
United States
T. M. Poole
Southern International Association
A. la
Auditorium Armory
Restraining Order Secures Power for Central Avenue Church
Judge Pendleton signed a temporary restraining order against the Georgia Railway and Electric Co and City Electrician Turner blocking shutoffs to the Central Avenue M E Church. Cotton States Electric Co seeks a permanent injunction set for November 29. The order also blocks current removal from other Cotton States projects and references wiring inspections by the city electrician.
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John T. Pendleton
Guperior Court
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
City Electrician
Turner
Central Avenue M
Cotton States Electric ‘Company
Aidine Chambers
Joe Attorney
Chambers
Pendieten
City
Cotton States Electric Company
Ielectric Company
Broyies
Board of Electrical Control
James L. Mayson
Fair Weather Forecast For Atlanta This Thanksgiving
Weather prognostication notes seven straight days of "Fair today" with clear conditions across the south. Mercury records rise in the Mississippi Valley while Dixie sunshine dominates. Atlanta expected to enjoy a tropical Thanksgiving with excellent weather through Sunday, per local forecasts.
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Empire Building
South
Mississippi Valley
Dixie States
New
Atlanta
Kneisel Quartet to Play at Tabernacle Auditorium
The Kneisel Quartet, led by Franz Kneisel, will perform this Friday evening at the Tabernacle auditorium. Known as a leading concert master, Kneisel helped shape American music after directing the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Pianist Frieda Siemens will accompany the quartet in what is billed as a regular Alkadest Lyceum attraction.
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Kneisel
Tabernacle’ Auditorium
Franz Kneisel
Atlantic
Imperial Court Theater
Berlin
America
Boston Symphony Orcheatra
Marquard Declines Federal League Berth Rumor
Milwaukee dispatch reports Rube Marquard of the New York Nationals refused a Federal League berth. He says he expects no trouble and is not pursuing a switch. The Chicago dateline notes the statement as authority for the claim.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Rube” Marquard
New York Nationals
Giante
Atlee’s 56 Articles of Georgia Clothes Win Cash Prize
Frank H. Atlee, cashier of A. M. Robinson Co., wins $20 gold prize for best display of 56 Georgia clothing articles at the Georgia Products dinner. Contest judges include Ivan E. Allen as chairman and W. H. White Jr. central arrangements head. honorable mentions go to several named competitors.
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Atlee
Georgia
Frank H. Atlee
A. M. Robinson Company
Atlanta
Ivan E. Allen
Aldine Chambers
W. J. Blalock
E. H. Goodhart
Milt Saul
W.H
Lad Sues for 75000 Damages Over Crossing Accident
Rakestraw, by next friend K Rakestraw, filed suit in superior court against Southern Railway seeking 75000 damages for son Virgil Rakestraw who lost both legs when run over by a Southern train at a crossing. The petition claims the engineer failed to blow the whistle as the boy approached the crossing.
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K. Rakestraw
Virgil Rakestraw
Southern Railway
Authern
Collier Hearing Postponed For Day As Judge Is Abscent
The Sanford Collier v. brothers case was paused due to Judge W D Enis absence. Hearing of evidence did not reach argument stage and may take most of the week. Jam L Peel presides over the term with routine business in the Thrower building. Assistant Solicitor General Stephens to conduct prob ing body session.
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W. D. Enis
Sanford
Collier
George W
John W
Jam L. Peel
Buildig
Stephens
Americus Blind Tigers Turned Up by Sleuth
In Americus Georgia on November 20 a detective working for city authorities identified a group of alleged bootleggers and blind tigers. He claims to have purchased whisky from those named. Several arrests followed and more suspects will be rounded up tomorrow as the Superior Court opens Monday for immediate trials.
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Americus
Spe
Superior Court
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Leonard Phinizy
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