Atlanta Club Women Push Bonds to Improve Schools
Atlanta Federation of Women’s Clubs leaders and members vow active campaign to issue bonds totaling about 1.9 billion to upgrade the city’s school system. Prominent figures including Mrs Lumpkin and Mrs Coles pledge broad club support and plan January actions to mobilize mothers and fathers for school rehabilitation.
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Club Women of
Atlanta
Atentas
Elty
Atlantas Womens
Mia Samuel J. Lumpkin
Atlanta City Federation of Womens Clube
Jnan
Mia Lumpkin
Ite
Isaac
Atlanta Womans Club
Muss C S Parrish
Phere
Atlantas
Governour
Clab
AF Coles
Georgi Federation of Womens Clubs
Coles
Nm Coles
Atanty
Colunbus
Columbus
Tanta
Alisata
Ant
Mt Jarta Hive
Carnival Ball Preview Promises Big Atlanta Pageant
A city carnival in Atlanta named Hog and Hominy, hosted by the Atlanta Ad Meng club and endorsed by local businesses, expects a large crowd. The day includes a parade led by Adjutant General Nash, coronation of a queen chosen by popular vote, a grand ball, and dancing that extends into early morning hours with civic leaders and debutantes participating.
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Thursda
Atlanta
Ad Meng Club
Momus
South
Pest
Woodwird
J van Holt Nash
Wiliam Lawson Pacl
St. James King
Windsey Hopkins
Bhong
Miss Blacksheaf
Captain Palmer Wa
Macon
Ir Bell
Miss Moulton
Perrace
Miss Hoover
Mr Cook
Piedmont
General Von Moltke Virtually a Prisoner
London reports that General von Moltke the German chief of staff is said to be virtually prisoner, confined at a fortress in Hamburg after interference with the crown prince. The claim comes from a Danish relative cited by The Daily News.
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General von Moltke
London
Copenhagen
Daly
von Moltke
von Woltke
Pr Soner
Herburg
Strate Oblins
Vest
English Battleship Bulwark Destroyed Off Sheerness
The world awaited the official cause of the Bulwark wreck near Sheerness at the Thames mouth. About 300 crew members perished, with around 15 rescued, as the ship of 15000 tons and built in 1899 was sunk in 1900s style combat by unknown causes. The incident follows a string of naval losses including Armphion and Oceanic, underscoring Britain’s wartime peril.
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Ships
Sheer Neds
Thames
London
Devonport
Great Britain
Armphion
North Sea
Tosteptember
Byrton
Speedy
Hi Ming
Pathfinder
River
Oceanic
North
Scotland
Pegasus
Koenigsberg
Zanzibar
Aboukir
Cressy
Hogne
North Coast
Ireland
Hermes
Dover
Good Hope
Monmouth
Coronel
Chile
Deal
England
Sheerness
Man accused of shooting after playing banjo amid bodies
Lowe Daniels of North Carolina faced a county jail in Randolph County after allegedly shooting three people and fatally wounding another, then sitting unconcerned playing a banjo among the bodies. He was moved for a preliminary hearing as details remained sparse.
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Astorp
Lowe Daniels
North Carolina
Daniels
Hhs House
Randolph County
Edgar Warner
Cora Daniels
Daniels Ethel Luther
Warner
Germany Threatens Sweden Over Press and Wood Trade
Copenhagen reports Germany demands Swedish government suppress unfriendly Sweden press utterances and warns of reprisals. Germans call wood contraband of war, sparking revulsion in Sweden and Norway and talk of alliances with Russia to counter Berlin. Swedes debate safer cargo routes and potential English trade through safe escort, seeking an understanding with Russia.
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Copenhagen
Germany
Sweden
Norway
Russia
England
Rattegat
Allies Press Offensive South of Ypres
London dispatches report Allied forces on the offensive south of Ypres with German lines described as weakened as observers note progress. Rotterdam correspondents relay that the push follows intelligence of a weakened frontline and growing Allied momentum.
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Ypres
London
Dai Mpile
Rotterdam
Ays the Alles
Atkinson dismisses Bishop Candler on dance school plan
Dr John R Atkinson the new dean of St Philips cathedral defends his dance school project amid church criticism. He tells the Constitution reporter he has not read Bishop Candler's statement and does not care what he thinks about the plans.
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John R Atkinson
St. Philips Cathedral
Warren
South Georga
Macon Pastor Called to Atlanta Baptist Tabernacle
Dr L White of Macon Vineville Baptist Church was selected to lead the Baptist Tabernacle of Atlanta after a Sunday morning vote. The decision follows the resignation of Rev Lancel McConnell and an earlier vacancy since Mas. White, one of Georgia’s best known Baptist ministers, has served Macon for three years and will be notified soon.
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L White
Macon
Vineville
Baptist Tabernacle of
Atlanta
Joseph Broughton
Re L G Dibble
Lancel McConnell
White
Police arrest Griffin man in Walker Bros safe robbery
Wallace Gege, 20, of 804 Wandyer Street, arrested by Sergeant George Bullard and Officer T B Shaw on charges tied to the March 14 Walker Bros store safe blowing. He admitted losing nerve and deserting his pals at Griffin after being linked to the $300 loot. He was brought to Griffin with a warrant after being in Atlanta jail. Myron T Herrick sails for New York with Mrs Herrick after visiting the governor and a military hospital.
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Wallace Ege
Wandyer Street
George Bullard
T B Shaw
Atlanta
Griffin
Walker @roa
Nnca Sly
Cerin Boo Cine
Jesse Farlow
Thetlanta
Jafgervang
Wallace
Aun
Otate Tients
Walker Bros
Shenie Hudson
Sualdine County
Myron T. Herrick
Haxre
Paris
Myron T Herricke
France
Brother of Atlantians Dies in European War
Gustave Horwitz brother of Zornest and Richard Horwitz of Atlanta fell in battle in Europe. A letter to his brothers says he was killed leading his men on August 19 with no location given. He was a first lieutenant in the 3rd battalion of the 95th Austrian regiment, from Marienbad in Austria, linked to a Hamburg import export business. Survived by brothers Richard, Ernest, and Hichard Horwitz of Atlanta aged 90.
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Gustave Horwitz
Zornest
Richard Horwitz
Atlanta
Hurwitz
Qustaie Hurwitz
Marienbad
Austria
Hamburg
Germany
Hichard Horwitz
Capital City Char Company
Ernest Horwitz
Atlanta Bagsage and Cab Company
Eleven Hurt When Central Georgia Train Plunges in Washout
A Central of Georgia passenger train from Savannah to Macon derailed after a washout two miles from Toomsboro at 6 35 pm injuring eleven. Several workers and travelers, including Henry Clay Tompkins Wrightsville and Clarence Ball Yanderville, reported injuries. The engine and three cars turned over in the ditch, with internal injuries and fractures noted. Officials list bridge foreman W O Clements among the injured. the full extent of fatalities remains undetermined.
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Macon
Central of Georgia
Mysterious death of Tennessee girl in Wilson County
Miss Eliza Massey, a young woman from the Bellwood neighborhood, died from wounds in a suspected murder. Sheriff and deputies hunted a man believed to have fled his home after Massey was found unconscious with signs of a struggle and wounds on her arms, neck, and face. she remained in a coma until death.
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Mashville
Eliza Massey
Bellwood
Wison
German Battles to Escape Russian Trap Amid Heavy Losses
Field Marshal French reports that German assaults have weakened as Allied forces pull back from Ypres to Armentieres. He says German losses exceed Allied casualties by about three to one, with Russians claiming gains in Poland and Cracow region while West Front quiets.
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French
London
Bir
John French
Rom Yprea
Armentieres
Europe
Germany
Austria
the Marne
St Omer
Hazebrouck
Yys
Pback
Cracow
Belgium
France
Walen
Thorn
Petrograd
Silesia
Cuarpathisne
Cauessus
Flanders
Ypres
Arra
Flelc Marsh
Llanders
Ghent
Bingeywalen
Marshal French
Weather Prophecy Daily Forecast Across States
Forecasts show a mix of cloudy conditions and likely rain across multiple states. Regions including Washington Georgia Tennessee Kentucky North Carolina South Carolina Florida Alabama Mississippi Virginia may see showers Monday through Tuesday with unsettled weather and occasional rain.
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Washington
Georgia
Tunesia
Tennessee
Kentucky
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
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City Federation
Lumpkin
Little
McGovern
Wilson
Jones
Lewes
James RL. Lattie
Cirmar
Atone
Atlants Womans Club
Tite
Tam
Am. Patrot
Uncle Revius Memorial Association
Forcinest
Horkers
Ragheiake
Cross
Bulwaric
Atkinson
Candler
Baptist Tabernacle
The
Atlanta Church
J. L. White
Lieut. Horwitz
Toamsboro
pres-Armentieres
Verdun
Alsatian
Nieuport
Durkuh
Foch
Dubai
Eighth French Army
de Maudhu
Tenth Army Corps
Gatflank
Betaume Batalle
Anc
Duwuadem
Joffre
Aisne
Bethune
Poland
Berlin
Kaiser
von Hindenburg
Wnewspapere
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