L and N Charter Push Into Atlanta Debated
The North Georgia Mineral railroad seeks a charter to enter Atlanta from Cartersville, published over two weeks and to be reviewed by Secretary of State Phil Cook. Protests expected, with S Guyton McLendon seeking a hearing after four publications. Louisville and Nashville already holds charter rights to enter Atlanta via a parallel route. 1889 acts favored non discrimination while limiting parallel lines within 11 miles.
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North Georgia Mineral Railroad
Louisvile and Nashville
Atlanta
Cartersvile
Phil Cook
S. Guyton McLendon
Cook
McLendon
Louisville
Nashville
al_ready
Marietta
John B. Gordon
North Georgia
Nash Ville
Thurman Promises Partial Alimony Payment at Continued Hearing
Arthur Thurman told Superior Court Judge Jutsze Bell that if released from jail he would pay half of the back alimony to his wife Mary J. Thurman and requested a modification. He had been jailed for contempt after missing a court-ordered payment. The hearing was continued to today with Thurman released on his own recognizance.
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Thurman
Arthur ‘Thurman
Jutsze Bell
Inuperior
Iets
Mary J. Thurman
Efe
Kloepfer Leaves City for New York Trip
Frederick Kloepfer, lead architect and contractor for major Atlanta buildings, departs for a two month business and pleasure trip to New York. Since arriving four years ago he has supervised construction of the Ansley and Winecoff hotels and the Ponce de Leon apartments. The firm’s offices in the Cancer Building will stay open during his absence.
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Frederick Kloepfer
Southern Monaster
W. E Stoddart
New York
Atlanta
Kloepfer
Ansley and
Winecol
Ponce de Leon
Kioepfer
Hamilton Douglas Jr Taken To Hospital With Typhoid Fever
Hamilton Douglas Jr former secretary to the attorney general and law firm Douglas and Douglas was taken to St Josephs infirmary Thursday afternoon in serious condition from typhoid fever He was a professor at Atlante Law School teaching brief making and the use of law books His mother and sister had been ill in St Josephs but are improving
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Hamilton Douglas, Jr
Frm
Douglas & Douglas
St. Joseph's Infirmary
Atlante Law School
St. Joseph's
Banquets arranged for great convention attendees
Banquets for representatives from many colleges of the Disciples of Christ will be held during the Athinta convention week. Each affiliated college will send delegates and a banquet will be offered to each institution's representatives. The largest banquet will seat about 80 guests.
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Disciples of Christ
Athinta
Getaber T
Christian Church
Atlante
Southeastern Food Crops Conference Sets Reduction Plan
Plans are set for a Southeastern Food Crops conference in Atlanta October 5 with leaders from agriculture and business. The Georgia Chamber of Commerce will present the Lea County Plan to contract farmers to reduce cotton acreage, while delegates discuss boosting wheat corn oats and hay and improving grain preparation for market and credit.
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Southeastern Food Crops Conference
Georgia House of Representatives
Atlanta
Commissioners of Agriculture
Southeastern States
Agricultural Colleges
Farm Demonstration Service
Chambers of Commerce
Lea
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Commissioner of Agriculture
James Price
Georgia
Dr J W Lee Named Presiding Elder of St Louis District
Rev J W Lee, formerly pastor of Atlanta Methodist churches, is appointed presiding elder of the St Louis district. He led St Johns Church in St Louis for four years and has long served as pastor in both cities, building four large churches. He originated the Talasophy league in St Louis and urged ministers to greet policemen with a courteous good morning.
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J. W. Lee
Atlanta
St. Louis
Pleasant Thursday Forecast Brightens After Dismal Day
The article describes Thursday as gloomy with clouds and blues but forecasts a shift to a pleasant autumn day with sun. It cites a forecast of clear skies, mild temperatures around 60 to 76 degrees, light northeasterly winds, and reduced rain chances as a result of a high pressure area from the lake region.
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East Gulf
Lkely
Atlanta hotels buzz with alumni meetings
Fall activities pick up as Atlanta hotels host numerous luncheons and dinners. At Piedmont, Princeton alumni luncheon hosted with twenty plates. an attendee from class of 1851 present. Ansley hosts Ad Men. Davidson Alumni plans dinner Saturday. Winslow remodeling slows operations. Rosa Garden set to open October 15 as the south’s finest Ita Kind venue.
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Atlanta
Piedmont
Prineston
Ansley Hotel
Ad Men's Club
Davidson Alumni Society
Winscoff Hotel
Egelston Methodists Hold All Day Rally
An all day gathering at Egelston Methodist church features morning talk on Peace by Dr. F W Hixson president of Chattanooga University and an evening sermon by Bishop F D Leate at 7:26.
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Egelston Methodist Church
F. W. Hixson
Chattanooga University
F._D. Leate
Fine Musical Program Will Be Rendered by Dr Kraft
A peace meeting Sunday at the Auditorium features a program arranged by city organist Dr Edwin Arthur Kraft. The Atlanta Music Festival chorus and eight Atlanta church choirs join in hymn singing with organ numbers by Kraft and Charles A Sheldon guiding piano accompaniment. The program includes Handel Largo and Kraft led marches. Dr Kraft’s career spans Atlanta to New Haven and Berlin with a mission to foster music appreciation.
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Kraft At Peace
Edwin Arthur Kraft
Dr. Kraft
Atlanta Music Festival Association
Choira
Atlanta
Charles A. Sheldon
Largo
Kraft
Barnaby
Grace Lee Brown-Townsend
Georgia
American Guild of Organists
America
United States
Canada
Athens Presbytery Adjourns Meeting In October
The Athens presbytery covering churches from Athens to the Carolinas adjourned at Ila Madison county to reconvene in Danielsville in April. Rev J Spencer Smith becomes moderator replacing Rev Wilds Dufose with Rev J Cartledge as stated clerk. Delegates Freeman and W DuBoxe were named to the Newport News Va general assembly next spring. Dr Hill named trustee for Davidson College and a second trustee from Commerce. Dismissals: Rev J D McPhail to Augusta presbytery for Waynesboro church and Rev J D McCord to Harmony presbytery for Sardinia South Carolina.
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Athens
Carolinas
Ila
Madison County
Danielaville
J. Spencer Smith
Wilds Dufose
Letterton
J. Cartledge
D. R Freeman
W. DuBoxe
General Assembly
Newport, News
Dr. Hill
Davidson Collaze
N.C
BR. L. J. Smith
Commerce
J. D. McPhail
Augusta
Waynesboro Church
J.D. McCord
Harmony Presbytery
Sardinia
8. C
Carrollton Fair Opens October Thirteen
Carrollton Ga October 1 Special The agricultural and mechanical fair runs October 13 to 17 promising the best fair yet in the region. Midway features include Little John’s shows and the Belmont sisters performing daily double and triple parachute jumps. Judge Mathews serves as secretary and has organized strong arrangements.
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Carrollton
Littlejohn
Belmont
Mathews
Pryor Street Church Welcomes New Pastor
The Pryor Street Presbyterian church invites members and friends to a reception Friday at 8 o clock for Rev and Mrs J E Hemphill. Hemphill recently accepted the pastorate, coming from First Presbyterian Raleigh North Carolina. All members and friends are urged to attend.
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Pryor Street Presbyterian Church
J. E. Hemphill
Hemphill Haw
Allanta
First
Georgia progressives weigh against Hoke Smith in November
Two candidates seek to oppose Senator Hoke Smith in the Georgia November election. C. W McClure and James L. Sibley both seek the progressive party endorsement, with G. R. Hutchens also endorsed to run against T. W. Hardwick. The Macon convention meets Saturday, and election logistics such as ballots and ballot boxes remain unsettled.
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Hoke Smith
Progressive Party
Georgia
Ma~c
Dempsey
Atlanta
C. W McClure
G. R. Hutchens
T. W. Hardwick
Patt Cook
Electric Sign Arrives for Brotherhood Convention HQ
A giant electric sign, a towering 2 in the shape of a St. Andrew cross, reaches Atlanta to mark the headquarters of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew at the Hotel Ausley during the national convention. The emblem recalls Andrew the Apostle who guided others to the Master.
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Atlanta
The
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
St. Andrew
Ausley
St Andrew Brotherhood
Andrew
Morris Brown Opens 29th Annual Session At AME Institution
The twenty ninth annual opening at Morris Brown university under the AME church drew over a thousand attendees. Welcome by Hoy W A Fountain noted the school’s long history and ongoing work for the colored race with boosts in boarding and departmental growth including domestic science and blacksmith programs. Clergy leaders praised the college as a key agency for moral, intellectual, and industrial improvement, stressing honorable work and citizenship as core aims. The closing address was delivered by Rev P James Sryant of Wheat Street Baptist Church.
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Morris Brown University
American Methodist Episcopal Church
Hoy
W. A. Fountain
Methodist Episcopal Chiven
South
J. M. DuBose
First Methodist Church
White
Atlanta
J. 8. Flipper
Atshan Methodist Episcopal Church of Georgia
H. M. Turner
J. 4. Carter
Mortis Brown University
P. James Sryant
Wileat Street
New Pastor for Atlanta Christian Alliance Tabernacle
Rev. R. A. Belsham steps in as the new pastor of the Atlanta branch of the Christian and Missionary Alliance and will preach at the Alliance Tabernacle Sunday at 2 20 p m. Described as a pleasant speaker and Bible teacher, his arrival adds a new leader to the city’s religious scene.
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R. A. Belsham
Atlanta
The
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Alliance Tabernacle
Belsham
Oculist Ad Promises Relief With Glasses
A GOOD OCULIST touts W nano-sensory treatment as glasses aid, not pills, claiming they relieve many head troubles. Visit John L. Moore & Sons at 42 WN Broad Street with your oculist prescription for further service.
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John L. Moore & Sons
Broad Street
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Pine
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Germany
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