Atlanta corn club carnival program announced for week
The Atlanta corn club event opens December 1 at the capitol with a sequence of meetings and entertainments. Georgia officials, the chamber of commerce, and farm leaders will coordinate lectures, a parade, and a ball. Dozens of host homes are needed for about 600 boys, with many Atlanta residents offering hospitality.
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Hays
Georgis
Chamber of Commerce
Cornuke Hays
Henry Anhigean
Wilpe
J. Pht Makel
Georgia
State Colege of Agriculture
Arita
House of Representatives
Capitol
Meitl. Wilkinson
Garmmerer
Collowa
de A. M. Suulo
Rtace College of Sapleuiture
Chanveller Davi
Z. G. Tastings
Corn Show Committee
J. Phil Campbell
Corn ‘Club of Georgia
Ad Men's Club
Corn Ciuna
Prevident Aurectore
Chamber of Commeree
Cnuyor
Carade
Corn Club
MC. A
Atlanta Ad
Cty
Corn Club Boys
SC. Darrow
Atlanta
Y. A CA
B. Ware
Kimball Almet
Hoya
Airy
Mra. B. Prine-Smith
Peachtree Place
Jacob W. Pattoram
Pexchtras Street
R. L. Walker
Peachtree Street
Charles =. Moynton
Piedmont Avenue
Homer Dawson
Parr Street
Wilmer Ip Moore
West Eleventh Street
N. P. Pratt
College Street
Decacur
John F. Burser
Yeo Street
Nellie Peters Black
Spring Street
J. G. Johnson
Peachtree Read
Joan Mi Cooper
Bitnabeth Atoer
W. ©. Cantrell
Gordon
John HH. Houd
Hood
Atlanta Theological Seminary
F. Masterc
Gordon Avenue
Kirkwood
McEachrn
J. WW. Mason
Ponce da
Mick
South Candler Street
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Sb. Fernikan
Syrthe- Ars
W. Watwou
Ripley Street
H.C. Boache
North Boulevard
Ur Mire
Harrin
Arorty Way
Thomas Moore
Muri
South Breor Street
Mara
Sy Mae
Joba
Enat
New
Waolles
West Pouchtree Street
Mes. E. Moulain
Moreland Avenue
Wilkinson Re elected President of Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce annual officer and rector election was held Tuesday afternoon. Women voters supported the nominating board slate, electing Mell B. Wilkinson president for a two year term beginning January 1, 1918, along with other officers and directors for two year terms. Cator Woolford was elected to an incomplete term ending December 31, 1918.
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Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Frey Bouser
W. L. Percy
Ty Rove
Mell B. Wilkinson
Albert Howell
WG. Hastings
Ivan F. Allen
Lifth
Puese Officiala Nold
Thomas Egleston
W. N. White
Walter Rich
J. T. Hotleman
Lyon Fort
K.P. McBurney
Ros. Wessels
J.D. Robinson
One Dress in Three Years Sought Divorce
Mrs. Lillian Miournoy seeks divorce from J. W. Flournoy in a court petition filed yesterday. She says she remained devoted and faithful for three years, accusing him of a single dress purchased for US cents that supposedly reflected his poor support. Attorneys argue for maintenance based on alleged inadequate wardrobe.
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Lillian Miournoy
J. W.” Flournoy
Smirciare
Brass Goods Sale at Maier and Berkeley 31 Whitehall St
Brass goods including desk sets crumb scrapers letter openers ink wells fern dishes waiters and more on sale at less than actual cost. Jewelry in silver and gold filled pieces also discounted until closed out. Call to view or write for 1915 illustrated catalogue from Gold and Silversmiths Maier and Berkeley 31 Whitehall St established 1887.
Cotillion Club To See Raymond Hitchcock
Members of the Cotillion club plan their annual entertainment with Norman Hitchcock in the Beauty Shop at the Atlanta theater on January 15. After the show a supper will be served and the cotillion dance follows at the Capital City club. Edward Inman, president of the Co Union club, will appoint committees to ensure a memorable event.
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Cotillion
Raymond Hitchcock
Cotilion Club
Norman Hitchcock
Atlants
Sup
Capital City
Edward Inman
Co- Union Club
Thanksgiving Dinner For 150 Needy Citizens In City
E R Partridge of Hamilton Carhartt announces a Thanksgiving dinner for about 159 poor city residents. The plan, supported by the firm and many girl employees, will be hosted in the plant dining rooms on Mitchell and Pryor streets. Names from Associated Charities will supply likely attendees, with workers contributing cents and even a chicken.
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Hamilton Carhartt
Mitchell and Pryor
E.R. Partridge
Overall Company
Mr. Tartridge
Associated Charities
Atlanta Ad Club eyes carnival queen amid Parker typhoid setback
Atlanta society gathers to choose queen of Hog and loming carnival on December 3. Miss Louise Parker misses session due to typhoid fever but supporters vow strong campaign. Candidates include Adrienne Batter Alene Wieider Wyckliff Wurm Mary Rice Mary Murphey Lawson Hings Louise Parker Mary King Hatlie Broyles Anne Patterson Mamie Kirkpatrick Mar Horine. Ad club plans luncheon at Winecoff hotel and tickets for reception and dance sold to prominent residents.
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Atlanta
Ad Men
Tatel
Ansley
Atlants Societ
Louise Perker
Miss Parker
Caritat City Club
Lst
Adrienne Batter
Alene Wieider
Wyckliff Wurm
Mary Rice
Mary Murphey
Lawson Hings
Louise Parker
Mary King
Hat
1Lie Broyles
Anne Patterson
Mamie Kirkpatrick
Mar ‘Horine
Ad Club
Winecoff Hotel
Night intruders plunder Atlanta homes in seven burglaries
Police investigate seven burglaries reported Tuesday morning detailing entries at 481 Washington street 114 Holderness Street and several other properties. Items stolen include bank books jewelry winter clothing and various coats and suits from named residents on Auburn Avenue West End East Fair Bradley Polk streets.
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Atlanta
KV Ingram
Washington Street
BH. Ll. Hansen
Holderness Srceot
West End
Greek letter chapters to give dance Thursday
The Gamma Idas and the Tau, two local chapters of the Sigma Omega fraternity, will consolidate for their annual Thanksgiving dance in the Piedmont hotel Thursday night. The dance starts at 9. The hall will feature white carnations, the official flower. Refreshments will be served. Guests of honor are Dr. and Mrs. S. W. Foster, Dr. and Mrs. DeLos Han, and Dr. and Mrs. A.C.D. Hutt.
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Gamma Ida
The
Tau
Sigms
Omega Fraternity
Piedmont Hotel
W. Foster
DeLos Han
Acd. Hutt
Sigma Phi Epsilon Election Today at Georgian Terrace
The Sigma Phi Epsilon national conclave at the Georgian Terrace hotel will hold its annual officer election today after completing other business. A banquet at 6 and a dance at 8 are planned at the Capital City club with about 100 members expected to attend. the Georgia Tech chapter hosted the local gathering.
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Sigma Phi Epsilon
Georgian Terrace
Elu
Georgia Technology Sioma Phi Epsilon
Honest man wanted as railroad agencies face discharge bids
The state railroad commission weighed petitions to discontinue agencies in Pine View Wilcox County and Greenwood McDonough as options. It refused Lula Homer rail road disbandment for lack of cost details and adjusted Georgia railroad train cuts, delaying Tallulah Falls and other notices while awaiting further data.
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State Railroad Commission
Southern Express Company
Pine View
Wilcox County
Express Company
Southeen Railway
Greenwood
McDonough
Fornoath
Graanwood
Js Aid Sd
Lula
Homer
Hall County
Hemer
Georgia Railroad
Union Point
Augusta
Camak
Chion Point
Tallulah Falls
Cornelia
Franklin
N.C
Frankii
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Chalybeate
Meriwether County
Linen Needed for Wounded Soldiers by Salvation Army
Brigadier A W Crawford thanks the public for cotton goods and linen donated to the Salvation Army for bandages sent to Europe. Material goes to New York for bandage making and delivery to field hospitals. The appeal asks for Sauze antiseptic cotton and requests donations at 302 Peck Building or via phone.
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A. W. Crawford
Salvation Army
New York
England
Crawford
Flo
Peck Building
Gau
Tvy
Thanksgiving Rain Predicted by Weather Officials
A weather camp atop the Impival building reports gloomy forecasts for Thanksgiving. Rain is expected today and to persist, with sun avoidance and unsettled skies noted as Atlanta has seen milder holidays in the past.
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Impival
Atlanta
Empire Roof
Parkhurst Re-enters the Publicity Field in Atlanta
William Parkhurst, longtime figure in Atlanta advertising, announces his return to publicity work. He will handle advertising copy writing booklets house organs sales plans for manufacturers and merchants from offices at 103 Chamber of Commerce Building.
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William
Parkhurst
Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
Reception for New Druid Hills Church Members
At Druid Hills Presbyterian the church will host a reception on Thanksgiving night November 48 in honor of new members. Seventy members have joined since July 1. An interesting program is planned and refreshments will be served. Members and friends are invited.
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Druid Hills Presbyterian Church
Wilo
Proctor to Preach Thanksgiving at First Congregational Church
Thanksgiving services at the First Congregational Church colored begin Thursday at 11 o clock. Rev HL Proctor will deliver the sermon titled The Ground of Thanksgiving in View of the War with special choir music.
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First
Congregational Church
HL. Proctor
Belgian Immigration Movement Takes Shape in Georgia
The Belgian immigration movement, started in Brooks county, organized a formal policy in Atlanta with a seven member advisory committee. Delegates, including R F P Shedden and John D Little, planned incorporation and home provision for Belgian refugees while noting legal hurdles and government coordination.
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Brooks County
Piedmont Hotel
Jomsalttee
R. FP. Sheddan
Atlanta
John D. Litte
F. M. Oliver
Savannah
B. Brown
Albany
Royal Daniel
Quitman
W. P. Dsleperviere
Hoschton
Barker
Gainesville
Ay. B. Moore
Board of Trade of
Bee
RB. M. Pindell
Southern Settlement and Development Organization
Baltimore
Georgia
United States
Belgium
D. G. Valladi
Pindell
Wilmington
Levenstein
Hoke Smith
Moruinz Seaston
E. ¥. Clarke
John D. Little
Woodward
Sity
Dan Gughen
State Agricultural Department
AB. Moore
Moore
J. K. Orr
Roby Robinson
Frank Olivar
Georgia Immigration Association
Department of Justice
Oliver
State Department of Agriculture
Dan G.hughes
Department of Agriculture
Brooke County
Robert F. Shedden
Waycross Warehouse To Be Opened Today
Waycross Georgia November 24 officers and directors of the cotton warehouses will meet at 10 oclock for the formal opening ceremony. The event is billed as unusually important for Waycross with officials present and plans announced.
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Waycross
South Georgia Conference Opens Sessions at Dawson
Dawson Ga November 24 The South Georgia Methodist conference opens with seventy five undergraduates taking prescribed studies and examinations before leading committee members. A Good class of admission applicants is also considered. Thanksgiving observance is planned with a special sermon by Bishop Warren A Candler. Appointment changes loom as presiding elders and ministers face moves, potentially affecting many pastors.
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Dawson
South Georgia Methodist Conference
Flist
Dewson
Candler
Harris At Negro Fair Intrigue At Georgia State Fair
At Macon Georgia ex slave day drew about 800 black attendees with strong white attendance as well. Gov elect Nat Hucks General Peter Meldrim and Dr W L Pickard spoke at ex slave honors. Twiggs county led agricultural prizes Bibb and Dodge counties followed. Best individual exhibit went to J G Goodwin Eastman. One horse farm prizes went to Henry Patterson Bibb and McCovie Adkins Elbb.
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Macon
Georsia
Nat. Hucks
Peter W. Meldrim
Savannah
W. L. Pickard
Mercer University
Twiggs County
Bibb County
Dodge County
Twigar County
Rev
Ad. G Thomas
Hawkinsville
J. G Goodwin
Eastman
Henry Patterson
Bibb
McCovie Adkins
Elbb
3 year old burned as clothing ignites in yard
Litton Georgia November 24 Paul Massey a 3 year old boy son of Mr and Mrs J M Massey of Titt county was critically burned when his clothing caught fire in the yard yesterday afternoon His right leg from knee upward and his left side were severely burned Mrs Massey also suffered burns to her hands and arms trying to extinguish the flames
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Litton
Paul
J. 2
Massey
Titt County
Massey Wea
100 Georgia Mules Are Ordered for War
Americus Georgia November 24 special The Americus agency awarded a contract to strand 400 second hand mules for one of the European war efforts The move followed a regional surplus livestock sale opportunity as farmers expect curtailed farm work next year and seek ready markets for their animals.
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Americus
Gulzwads 4
Khorassans to Hold Ceremonial Tonight
The Khorassans will stage a thanksgiving ceremonial this evening at 7:30 at Castle hall to celebrate joining the Pythian order. A large class will be initiated and the master of ceremonies plans several visits to new temples and stunts. This will be the last gathering until early spring as the order commemorates nationwide Thanksgiving ceremonies.
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Castle Hall
Sleuth Exonerated by Wounded Man in Columbus
Columbus Ga November 24 Robert Henderson a young white man lies near death at City hospital from wounds in the abdomen and back received last night on Seventeenth street. Homer C Jones railroad detective, who wounded him, is exonerated by the injured man who says he mistook Jones for another and attacked him with a knife.
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Columbus
Spswlj
Robert Henderson
Homer C. Jones
Central of Georgia Railroad
Jones
Seventeenth Street
Methodist Appointments Due Next Monday Morning
The presiding elders speak within a Methodist tradition that forbids disclosure before official readings. Appointments are expected to be announced next Monday morning.
Swollen eyelids and ankles signal weak kidneys
An old remedy claim touts Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound to cure kidney and bladder issues. It warns of swelling in eyelids or ankles, back pains, shortness of breath, and other symptoms, urging daily dose after meals and water, while advising to quit sugar.
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Stuart
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Maier& Berkele, Inc. Gold and Silversmiths
Whitehall St
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Proctor
City Coal CO
the Kimball
MGMEY
Peachtree and
Becatur Sts
Peachtree St
South Georgia
Harris
Pittman Construction Co
Rhodes
Frank Pittman
Patrick Mackinaws
Sporting Goods Department
St. Mungo
Parks- Chambers-Hardwick
Peachtree Company
Atlanta, Ga
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