Siege of Antwerp From Day 10 Diary Dispatch
Central News Ostend correspondent chronicles the long German siege of Antwerp from September 26 to October 11. It details bombardments and fort destruction, Belgian retreat, British naval aid, and the city’s fall as German artillery and air power overwhelm defenses.
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London
Getoer
Antwerp
Central News
Ostend
Malines
Germany
de Wachhem
de Wavre St. Catherine
Fort de Waelhem
Lierre
de Waethem
Warvre St Catherine
Denise
Feq
Pblaxe
Sperchen
Brialmonta
Terris
Convention of Brotherhood Opens Here Wednesday With Program
The Brotherhood of St. Andrew convenes in Atlanta October 14 15 with a schedule of council meetings sermons and discussions on threefold endeavor parish and church attendance. Key figures Rev Floyd Tomkins Rev John Henry Hopkins and Bishop C K Nelson lead talks while sessions cover clergy conferences junior activities and public meetings across the city culminating in a Grand theater mass and a final service at St Philip’s cathedral.
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St. Andrew
Atlanta
Brotherhood
National Council
Floyd W. Tomkins
Holy Trinity Church
Philadelphia
John Henry Hopkins
Church of the Redeemer
Chicago
C.K. Nelson
Franklin H. Spence
Hubert Carleton
The
B. FP. Finney
Savannah
John Howe Peyton
Nashville
Chattanooga
St Louis
Frank, Edmonds
J. H. Dillard
LL. D
New Orleans
B. F. Finney
Savanneh
Eld
Eimaelf
W. A. Cornelius
McKeesport
W. R.sterling
Montclair
N. J
G. Frank Shelby
Western Field
Denver
Colo
C. A. Houston
New York
Franklin & Edmonds
Floyd Tomkins
St. Luke’s Church
Brotherhood of St Andrew
Grand Theater
Edward H. Bonsall
United States
C. W. Woodcock
D. D
Kentucky
J T. All Macdonald
Toronto Globe
St. Philip's Cathedral
W. F. Sterling
St. Luke's Church
Southern President Reduces Own Salary
Fairfax Harrison, president of the Southern railroad, announces a retrenchment plan with a 20 percent salary cut for officers earning above 3500 a year and a dividend reduction on preferred stock from 5 to 4 percent in deferred scrip. The plan targets all officers, citing weak business mood and wage-earning employees' depressed opportunities.
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Ust
Fairfax Harrison
The
Southern Railroad
H. W. Miler
Harrison
Library in Atlanta for colored people
Rev H Proctor reported at First Congregational church on a western tour, noting anxiety over the war and a hopeful business outlook. He said Atlanta could lead Southern efforts, with a Carnegie Foundation offer of 25000 dollars for a colored people’s library, contingent on city upkeep funds.
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First Congregational Church
New England
Individuela
Firma
Boston
New York
Atlanta
South
Carnegie Foundation
Wadsworth Perkins Marriage Announcement in LaGrange
Mr and Mrs Wadsworth announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Whitney Wadsworth to Mr Luther Perkins. The ceremony was held last Tuesday with Rev Martin officiating. The couple, prominent among local youths, are on their wedding trip in Atlanta and will reside with the bride’s parents in the near future.
Stewart-Wight to be wed at First Methodist Church
Athens October 14 The marriage of Hebecca Starr Stewart and George Ward Wight of Atlanta will be solemnized Wednesday evening October 14 at 9 o clock at the First Methodist Church with Rev C C Barrel officiating.
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Athens
Cetover
Biss Hebecca Starr Stewart
George Ward Wight
Atlanta
First Methodist Church
C. C, Barrel
Dedicatory Service Marks Inman Park Presbyterian Church
After eight years of indebtedness dating to 1906 the Inman Park Presbyterian church held dedicatory exercises Sunday morning. Dr A A Little presided, Rev Carl Barth gave the invocation, Rev James B Ficklen read church history, Rev J S Lyons offered the dedicatory address, and Rev J B Green preached the sermon to a large audience.
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Inman Park Presbyterian Church
A.A. Little
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Brayer
Carl Barth
Kirkwood Presbyterian Church
Inman Park
James B. Ficklen
S. Lyons
First Presbyterian Church
J.B. Green
Green
Standard Oil Men at Terrace Gathering
Representatives of Standard Oil hold a multi day meeting at the Georgian Terrace hotel. Attending are G. H. Stansbury, W. G. Violette, H. A. Argo and others. Georgia Tech trustees dine at the same venue in October. Sigma Phi Epsilon conclave slated for November at the Terrace with large attendance expected.
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Standard Oil Company
Georgian Terrace Hotel
the Terrace
G. H. Stansbury
W. G. Violette
H. A. Argo
R. ¢. Becker
C. C. Calloway
W. T Doty
Z. EF. Everett
J. B. Fattes
W. H. Farrior
TF. M. Haynes
A. J
Georgian Terrace
Automobiles Backlash at Brown College Anniversary
Providence October 11 Brown University president W H P Faunce warned that in the last decade cars have demoralized as many students as alcohol. The remark opened a weeklong observance marking Brown’s 150th anniversary.
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Providence
W. H. P. Faunce
Brown University
Brown
Hawkes Kryptoks optical lenses promise perfect sight
Hawkes Kryptoks claim beauty and precision in pDr focal lenses suitable for far and near vision. Ground in their own factory, with no visible division and a guarantee of satisfaction. A. K. Hawkes Co Opticians, Whitehall Street.
Lead Chorus Director Hackleman Sings at Disciples’ Meet
W E M Hackleman of Indianapolis directs a large chorus at the Disciples convention in the Auditorium. His music program at the Sunday communion service drew special attention from attendees.
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W. E. M. Hackleman
Indianapolis
Ind
Auditoria
Warfield Seat Sale Opens Tomorrow for The Auctioneer
Widespread interest rises for David Warfield in The Auctioneer at Atlanta with Friday and Saturday performances. Box office doors open tomorrow at 9 am with a limit of ten seats per person. no telephone reservations accepted. Warfield and Belasco aim to deliver a superior revival of The Auctioness for seasoned theatergoers.
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Atlanta
David Warfield
Simon Levi
Warfield
David Belasco
Doctor Belk to Lecture at East Point Tonight
Reverend Ro Belk D D will deliver his lecture The Gospel of Good Cheer in the city hall at East Point tonight at eight o clock.
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DR. Belk
East Point
Ro Belk
Boulder drops on speeding train near Grand Junction
Three killed and fourteen injured when a twenty ton boulder rolled from a cliff and struck the day coach and smoker of Denver and Rio Grande No 3, eighteen miles east of Grand Junction. The dead include H R Hollinsbery and Thomas C Tinkens. Harry Braddock of Chicago among the injured.
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Grand Junction
Cole
Denver and
Rio Grande
H.R. Hollinsbery
Pusblo
Colo
Thomas C. Tinkens
Grand Juncion
Harry Braddock
Chicago
Marshal of M r ae wounded by negro in Helena Ga
Helena Georgia October 11 Special marshal H OM Brown of Metta c was shot through the thigh about 7 o clock tonight by a negro named Simmons whom he was trying to arrest. The negro fired four times and Brown could not fire. He gave his pistol to another man who found it unloaded. A large posse searched the bushes for the fleeing suspect. Brown's wound is not believed to be serious.
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Helena
H. OM. Brown
Mettac
Simmons
Brown
Plantation Suite Program At St John Church
Epworth League at St John church offers a Sunday school room program Friday night at o oclock titled Plantation Suite a program of southern songs and readings. Ruth Harris will read dialect selections each lady to wear a cotton dress and bring a hoecake while each gentleman wears a cotton tie and brings wearing pots and apples. Cotton decorations and cotton themed contests will enhance the event.
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Epworth League of
St. John Church
Misa Ruth
Harris
Ambassador Marye Departs for Petrograd Post
George T. Marye Jr. leaves the United States to assume the role of American ambassador to Russia in Petrograd. He travels with Bra Marya as his accompanying party.
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Marye
Petrograd
Landon
George T. Marye, Jr
Russia
Bra
Marya
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