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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1909
Page
12
A vivid catalog of ladies dress accessories listing embroidered collars lace Dutch collars jabots and chemisettes with prices from 25 cents to 225 dollars. Includes scarves veils and ruchings in numerous fabrics and finishes with motifs ranging from real Irish crochet to duchess lace and rhinestone embellishments.
A special subcommittee meets with Mayor Maddox at noon to decide between a 30 year serial bond plan or a 10 year plan for a $3,000,000 issue. They will review interest returns and whether to establish a sinking fund immediately. The ordinance and report go to City Attorney Mawson before Monday council consideration.
Augusta residents note a string of sudden passings including Councilman S C Adams who died of heart trouble at home, plus deaths of Charlie Smith 30 from a private sanitarium, Miss Ollie Barron 20 at 610 Chestnut Street and Lawrence L Johnston 33 on Moreland Avenue. Others include Miss Louise Murphy visiting from Oklahoma, Mary J Hall aged 73, J H T Lucus 28, Mrs Mary F Tibbs 74 in Savannah, and Mrs J B Redding 7. The report lists funeral plans and burial venues at Greenberg Bond Bloomfield undertakers Wear View cemetery and Poole’s chapel.
Co B Campbell of Macon Georgia Cotton Company died at his Walnut Street residence after a lingering illness. He leaves a wife. The body will be taken to Red Springs North Carolina tomorrow for the funeral and interment.
An advertisement touts Van Camp's sterilized Holstein milk as safer and richer than raw milk. It highlights purity, modern processing, vacuum concentration, and convenience, claiming six cent per quart cost and superior flavor for milk dishes. Dairies in six states supply the product.
Ex President Roosevelt hunts big game in Africa for the National Museum and writes a thrilling account for Scribner's Magazine. His son Kermit illustrates with photographs. The October issue promises strong advance demand and a money making subscription offer with cash commissions and prizes.
Trustees sale held per court order on October 9 1908 at 12 o'clock at Waterman Hall store north side of public square Gainesville Ga. Clothing furnishings hats and fixtures valued at about 1890 dollars with $1600 exemptions for A R Waterman. Cash sale terms subject to bankruptcy confirmation. Inspection allowed for prospective buyers.
Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals decisions involve multiple cases from Fulton Warren and Lee counties. Judgments reversed on some exactions, affirmed on cross bills, and several defendants in error represented by Rosser Brandon Felder Rountree Wilson and others. Court details include receivership, county court rulings, and city court reversals.
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