Local Social News Highlights Births Visits and Visits
Mr and Mrs W R C Smith announce the birth of a daughter Joyce at St Joseph infirmary. Mrs Smith and daughter are spending a short time with Mrs George Holliday at 64 Horreat avenue. Mrs George W Ramey has been at home two weeks and is convalescing. Miss Jewel Tilman returns from West Virginia. Miss Nina Gentry will spend the weekend in Montgomery. Mrs Tolleson Kirby Mrs Ernest Powel Mrs Wade Dent and Mrs Sawers Gibson motored from Newnan yesterday to spend the day in the city. Mrs J D Tiller will leave mid December for Fitzgerald. Mr and Mrs Marvin R Anstey announce the birth of a daughter Margaret Carolyn on Tuesday Nov 24. Mr and Mrs R W Simpson and Mr and Mrs Tarael have moved from Richmond to Atlanta, renting an apartment in the Avalon. Miss Helen Dent of Newnan visits cousin Wilgs Ellen Ramay. Mr Fred W Patterson spending days with sister Mrs B F Noble in Montgomery. Mr and Mrs Samuel Inman have returned home. Mr and Mrs H Futch hosted Thanksgiving dinner.
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W. R. C. Smith
Joyce
Set Joseph's Infirmary
Jewel Tilman
West Virginia
Nina Gentry
Montgomery
Mirs
Tolleson Kirby
Mire
Ernest Powel
Wade Dent
Sawers Gibson
Newnan
J.D. Tiller
Fitzgerald
Helen Dent
Wilgs Ellen Ramay
Fred W. Patterson
B. F. Noble
Samuel Inman
Wes Mr
H. Futch
Social Guests at Imperial Hotel Event
Those present included Mr and Mrs Louis Goff Mr and Mrs ars old Smith Mr and Mrs Franik Scott and Mr and Mrs Edgar Morris Miss Evelyn Clay of Llarietta and Mr Lovick Stephenson of Birmingham guests of Midsea Garelyn and Ethel rye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U Imperial Hotel
Louis Goff
Arsold Smith
Franik Scott
Edgar Morris
Evelyn Clay
Llarietta
Lovick Stephenson
Birmingham
Midsea Garelyn
Ethel ‘Rye
Labor Journal Rejects Belgian Immigrant Influx in Georgia
The Journal of Labor condemns Belgian immigration proposals, arguing it would aggravate a decade lasting economic strain on farmers and city workers. It urges prioritizing native Georgians, cites wage inflation fears, and warns against foreign settlement to protect local livelihoods. Georgia Federation of Trades also resists Belgian settlements.
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The
Journal of Labor
Farmer Brothers
Oltr
Georgia
Empire
South
Allead
Peor
Afionia Federation of Trades
Stoddart to Design New Bank Building in Evansville
The Evansville Journal News reports New York and Atlanta architect W I Stoddart has won the competition for the combined Citizens and Bankers National Banks building in Evansville. The project, tied to the merger, aims for a January start with J W Finley Williams acting locally and construction to take seven to eight months to complete the finest office building in Evansville.
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Evansville
Ind
Journal-News
W. I. Stoddart
New York
Atlanta
Citizens
Bankers’ National
Banks of
Birmingham
Ale
Empire Life
Augusta
Crigens' National Bank
Macon
Evanavius
Fourth
Main Streets
Ttisans
Bank
Lary’ National Bank
William Lea Stoddart
FE. Nanoon Gi Vert
Bvanaville
Stoddart
J. €. Johnson
Tudeday
Ohirty
Tha Bank
Johnson
Hvensvile
William Lee Stoddart
Mr. Stoddart
Lyons to Address Railroad Y M C A Meeting
Rev. J. Lyons D D recently joined the First Presbyterian church will speak at the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association at 3144 West Alabama Street at 3 30 PM on Sunday. EF H Bishop will play violin and Miss Niles piano as the orchestra preps for an afternoon of fellowship inviting railroad men and friends.
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Railroad Young Men‘s Christian Association
West Alabama Street
Rev
J. &. Lyons
D. D
First Presbyterian Church
South
EF. H. Bishop
Miss Niles
South Georgia Methodists Meet in Dawson Conference
The South Georgia conference session in Dawson reports say presiding elders across Savannah Macon Columbus Cordele Americus Thomasville Valdosta Waycross McRae and Dublin districts note strong year end progress with vital church growth and solid benevolence funds. Several districts report 650 to 1250 additions, 2016 to faith, 218 behind on a 99,000 osaegiment, and 1000 new members over four years in Thomasville. Appointments for next year loom as Bishop Candler prepares to read them, with about seventy five moves anticipated due to four year limits and new entrants.
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Dawson
South Georgia Conference
J. B. Johnston
Savannah
J. B Mc ¥Errin
Macon
A. M. Williame
Columbus
J. P. Wardlaw
Cordale
Tdlis
Amgricus
John M. Cutler
Thomasville
W. H. Budd
Valdosta
I. J. Tynon
Waycross
L. A. Hill
Moka
Bascom Anthony
Dublin
Bishop Candler
Jeltlers
J. B. Johnstone
J.P. McFerrin
A. M. Willams
J. P.wardlaw
Cordele
T. 3. Ellis
Americus
W. H. ‘Buad
Y P. Tyson
McRae
Bascam Anthony
Dubin
Afteen
Horace T. Freeman
Asbury Memorial Church
Wk. Dennis
Statesboro
J. Pls McFerrin
J.T. Ryder
Vine- Vine Church
J. A. Rountree
Davisboro
New Hope
W. H. Ketchum
Midland
J. W. Arnold
Talbotton
J. J. Ansley
Marshallville
EF. Morgan
John Mr. Cutler
Presiding
Y. H. Thomson
Tifton
Co. W. Curry
Adel
Reese Griffin
Nashville
L. “A. Hill
I. W. Reese
Jeffersonville
Edison Man Recovers After Carbolic Acid Attempt
Claud K Edison of 214 Lee Street is recovering at Grady Hospital after swallowing carbolic acid in a personal crisis. Letters found on him suggest despondency tied to messages from his wife, now in Birmingham. he was rushed for urgent medical care.
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Claud K. Edison
Lee Street
Grady Hospital
Edison
Birmingham
Alex
Maddox to Lead Georgia Cotton Loan Committee
Robert F. Maddox, vice president of the American National Bank, will chair the Georgia cotton loan committee. He will call a meeting to implement the Wade plan after receiving organization details from Washington. Also named are W. S. Witham, Frank Hawkins, Jacob Phinizy, B. W. Stetson, W. F. McCauley, and D. C. Ashley, with bankers on the panel ensuring industry interests. Georgia’s share of $135 million will be about $20 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Maddox
American National Bank
Georgia Cotton Loannaal
Washington
Georgia
W. S. Witham
Witham
Frank Hawkins
Third National Bank
Jacob Phinizy
Georgia Allroad Bank
Citizens’ Nation Bank
Macon
W. F. McCauley
Savannah Banking and Trust Company
D. C. Ashley
First National Bank
Valdosta
Mr. Witham
Phinizy
McCauley
Florence Appointed Room Clerk at Ansley
Manager W. R. Secker of the Hotel Ansley announces the appointment of B. E. H. Fiorance as room clerk to replace A. D. McArthur who resigned to join an out of town tourist hotel. Florence previously served as chief clerk at the Georgian Terrace and the Piedmont in Atlanta. He was also connected with the DeSoto in Savannah. He is noted for a vast network of Atlanta hotel acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Secker
Ansley
B. E H. Fiorance
A. D. McArthur
Han
Mr. Florence
Georgian Terrace
Piedmont Hotel
Atlanta
DeSoto
Savannah
Atlants
What We Believe About the Bible Sermon at First Universalist
Rev Frou a will preach the third sermon in the What We Believe series at 11 o clock Sunday morning at the First Universalist church. He speaks on What We Believe About the Bible. At 6 o clock Rev John Rowlett, former pastor, will address Universal Corporation. Music and cordial public invitation with Sunday school and Bible class at 9 43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frou A
Pasor
First Universalist Church
John Rowlett
Unitarian Church
Floyd County Opens New Courthouse Home in Rome
Rome Ga November 27 Special Floyd county's new county home was formally opened yesterday Twenty inmates were assigned to rooms in the new concrete building and nine others will be admitted this month who had been shut out for lack of room.
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Rome
Floyd County
Old Guard 10 Parade in Carnival Next Week
At a University Club meeting the Old Guard of the Gate City Guard voted to join the Hog and Hominy Carnival parade next week. The unit plans a prominent spot in the merch line with a band and uniforms on display. Dan Carey, parks manager, is a member and will arrange to have Grant Park elephant and other animals in the parade.
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Old Guard
Gate City Guard
Merch
Dan Carey
Parks
Ola Guard
Grant Park
Jonesborg to Elect Mayor and Councilmen
Jonesboro Ga November 27 Special On December 4 a Jonesboro election will choose a mayor and three city council members Terms of Mayor W S Archer and Council members A Camp B W Hutenson and J C Hanes expire this year All are expected to seek re election and seem likely to be reelected The council over year members J T Manson W P Reeves and J D Medlock serve the remaining term The current mayor and council have overseen numerous civic improvements during their term.
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Tonesboro
Jonesboro
W.S. Archer
A. Camp
B. W. Hutenteson
J. C. Hanes
J.T. Manson
W. P. Reeves
JD. Medlock
Board of Council
Dr John E White Preaches Special Sermons at Bayttat Church
Dr John E White will preach at the Second Bayttat church this Sunday morning on Beautiful lake God and Sunday night on A Christian's Rights and Wrongs. Locals and visitors are invited to attend both services. Night service starts at Tidhotalock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John TH. White
Bayttat
God
Theaa
Tidhotalock
Atlanta Peace Society elects Roy Dorsey president
The Atlanta Peace Society formed at Ansley hotel gathering to promote universal peace. Roy Dorsey, Atlanta attorney, elected president with W. E. B. Cummings as first vice president and George Northen as secretary treasurer. Wharton Wilson and Mrs Whiteside named honorary vice presidents. The group plans affiliation with the American Peace Society, led by Dr J J Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Peace Society
Ertigans
Ansley Hotel
Roy Dorsey
Atlanta
W. EB. Cummings
George Northen
Wharton
Wilson
Whiteside
American Peace Society
J. J. Hall
Rural Carriers Meet in Tifton Courthouse Gathering
The Southwest Georgia Rural Letter Carriers association visited the Tift County Rural association in the county courthouse with G W Moore of Sparks presiding. Frank Park spoke on postal efficiency and carrier pay. a noon barbecue followed. Resolutions endorsed Shackleford road law and thanked local carriers. Fitzgerald was chosen as the site for the next meeting on New Years Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tifton
Southwest Georgia Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Tift County Rural Association
Tift County
G-W. Moore
Sparks
Shasitley
Alapaha
J. A. Dickenson
Valdosta
W. H. Hendricks
Frank Park
Postal Service
Shackleford Road
Titton
Fitager~ald
Man in Kirkwood Takes Own Life Amid Neuralgia Pain
HP Ashley a 65 year old machinist in Kirkwood Georgia died Friday morning from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Coroner ruled temporary insanity caused by severe neuralgia. He left five children, including Percy and Lodoviel in New York and Kirkwood daughters Cornelia Lillian and Mrs Carrel Plowden.
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HP. Ashley
Kirkwood
Atlanta
Mr.Ashley
Ashley
Mr. Ashley
Patterson
Percy
New York
Lodeviel
Cornella
Lillian
Carrel Plowden
Georgia corn show hog and hominy carnival advertises
The W A R R will sell round trip tickets from all Georgia stations to Atlanta at greatly reduced rates for the Hog and Hominy Carnival. Tickets go on sale December 1, 3, 4 with final return limit December 16, 1914. Apply any agent. Co E Harman, General Passenger Agent.
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Alli i
Georgia
Atlanta
Co. E. Harman
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Marvin R. Anstey
West Peachtree Place
Margaret Carolyn
Graham Grackers
National Biscuit Company
Labor Journal
BIG Bank
South Georgia Methodists
Ev. J. P. McFerrin
McFerrin
Wesley Monumental Church
Georgia Cotton Committee
Florence
Aliso
Jonesborg
John E. White
Tift County Association
Wife
SSC
Premier
Silk Sox
Whitehall Street
J. M. High CO
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