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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1913

Page

2

Old Dobbin Staves Off Auto Competition

In Atlanta and major U.S. cities, horse use persists with 72,536 horses in Chicago, slight declines in Boston and Baltimore, and mixed changes in Cincinnati, Minneapolis, and St. Louis. Demand for mules has risen about 25 percent, elevating prices. farmers adapt with horses, mules, and abundant forage amid a strong southern stock trade via Atlanta.

Dobbins N. Ragsdale Atlanta Strete Mr. Ragsdale Chicago Bostot Baltimore Cincinnati Minneapolis St. Louis South

Atlanta Rotary Club Raises 2307.04 for Associated Charities

The Atlanta Rotary Club reports cash donations swelling the Associated Charities fund to 2307.04, just 700 short of the 3000 goal. A long list of contributors including Hotels Ansley, Ansley Hotel, Atlanta Dental College, McMillian Brothers, and Fulton Market Co. helped reach the total with prior acknowledgments totaling 2222.03.

Associated Charities Rotary Club of Atlanta Rotarians Ise H. W. Anderson Hotel Ansley Joel L. Davis J. HK. Ewing C. D. Gorman Frank Steinhauer P. C. Hebert L. G. Salar Fitzhugh Knox French & Lochridge G .E. Watts J. 3. Rogers Mel Wilson H. N. Neilson B. Lumpkin O. H. Wilson W. McC. Jones General ‘Evans Atlanta Dental College J. C. McMichael R. I. Gresham McCullough Brothers Bell Brothers McMillan Brothers Company Fulton Market Company C. J. Baisden & Co J. F. Letton Anstey Frank Taylor Piedmont Williams-Thompson Company James T. Williams J. Lee Barnes Majestic Gailmard & Cheeves Fain & Stamps

Miss Felice Mansfield Delights Solo Recital Audience

Miss Felice Mansfield drew strong acclaim at a Sunday organ recital with Charles A. Sheldon Jr. She performed three songs and earned multiple encores, aided by her father William C. Mansfield on the final piece. The program featured Gomes, Tosca, Chaminade, Gounod, Lemmens, Tschaikowsky, Widows, Elgar, and Silvar selections.

Felice Mansfield Charles A. Sheldon, Jr Mansfield Gomes Mia Piccirella Miss Mansfield Tosca Chaminade Summer Gounod Summi Barcarole William C. Mansfield Tschaikowsky Elgar Alfred J. Silvar

Work Day at Wesley Memorial Raises $550 for Orphans

Atlanta Wesley Memorial Sunday school held its annual work day to fund Decatur Orphans Home. About 511 scholars contributed with boys doing chores and girls selling crafts and bake goods. Major R J Guinn led the service and Rev W R Hendrix praised the students efforts. A child claimed he earned his money by killing flies, eliciting laughter.

Wesley Memorial Sunday School Flnch Decatur Methodist Sunday School of Atlanta R. J. Guinn Sbung Day School W. R. Hendrix

Grossman to Lead Jewish Alliance Literary Department

Attorney Leonard J. Grossman to inaugurate a free training program in debate and declamation for young men at the Jewish Educational Alliance. A weekly session will occur Monday nights with a culminating series of public debates for all class members.

Jewish Educational Alliance Leonard J. Groasman Victor H. Kriegshaber Alliance H. Joseph Hyman Grossman Chicago

Mortuary notices from Waycross Georgia tragedy

Mildred Stevens aged 11 daughter of C D Stevens dies at Kirkwood home. Carl Brooks 18 son of W J Brooks dies at private sanitarium. Martha Stanford 57 dies at 13 Tye street survived by son and three daughters. A R Carver 48 dies at 139 Luckie street funeral in Cartersville. Lilian Lemming 40 dies at 839 Highland avenue, funeral at Poole chapel. Henry W Thomas 60 dies at Confederate Soldiers home funeral at Poole chapel. Winnie Lingerfelt dies after short illness at Waycross home of J W Lingerfelt.

Carl Brooks W. J. Brooks Roswell Harry G. Poole Lilian Lemming Highland Avenue L. Lemming Nancy Jacoby Harry Blake J. T Lo G L Jacobs West View Henry W. Thomas Confederate Soldiers' Home Oakland Mildred Stevens C. D. Stevens South Boulevard Drive Kirkwood

Business Improves Says H M Atkinson Receiver

H M Atkinson, receiver for the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad, reports improving business nationwide after returning from New York. He notes better conditions in the east and says Atlanta’s Ponce de Leon apartments offer a credit to the city. He declines to discuss bids or the road’s exact market status.

H. M. Atkinson Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad New York Mr. Atkinson Atlanta Ponce de Leon EH. T. Lamb Birmingham Atlantic Atkinson

The Lights of Gotham at Columbia theater

The Bijou stock company offers The Lights of Gotham a four act melodrama about city life and law vs crime in New York. Special four elaborate stage scenes by Artist Logic accompany the production which opens today at 3 o clock at the Central venue. The show promises tuneful music lavish settings and strong local interest.

Georges Kilne Pompeii Jake Wells United States Bijou Gotham New York City Columbia New York Paris Atlanta New Yorke Ide Eeeery Central Jay

John J. Moore & Sons Eyeglasses Offer Modern Vision

An ad promotes skryptok eyeglasses promising both near and far vision in a single seamless lens. The ad highlights comfort and dressy style, noting location at 4% N Broad and Gadd.

John J. Moore & Sons N. Broad &T. Gadd

Dr White Preaches to Atlanta Firemen at Second Baptist

One hundred Atlanta firemen led by Chief Cummings heard Rev John Be Whits at Second Baptist Church last night. The packed service centered on guiding the inner fire to God, likening fire to both danger and divine gifts and urging men to surrender their temptations to Jesus Christ.

Atlanta Cummings Second Baptist Church John BE. Whits White Dr. White Jesus Christ

Modern dance and moral critique in church opinion

A church critic denounces modern plays and French drama for impure content and attacks on marriage, arguing theaters cater to public demand and mislead audiences. The piece likens curiosity about vice to pest exposure, warning against moral decay despite seeming realism.

Dr Ogden Called to N O After Return From Kentucky

Within an hour after returning from Richmond Kentucky where he led a weeklong series of services Dr Dunbar Ogden was summoned to New Orleans Saturday afternoon by a telegram announcing the death of his brother in law George E Seare.

Richmond Dunbar Ogden New Orleans George E. Seare

Wipe Out Mormonism Urges Rev Jere Moore Lecture

Rev Jere A Moore urged Christians to wipe out Mormonism at a Harris Street Presbyterian church lecture. He condemned the United States government for neglect and warned the Mormon church could dominate religion politics and finance in the country. He cited 500000 adherents mainly in Utah Proming Nebraska Colorado Nevada and California and warned of Mormon political influence and global expansion.

United States Jere A. Moore Harris Street Presbyterian Church Joseph Smith Utah Proming Nebraska Colorado Nevada California

Weather Outlook Delivers Cool Weekend Then Warmer Week Ahead

Sunday brought a brisk cool snap in Atlanta with sharp gusts and a refreshing chill. Forecasters predict a return to warm temperatures by Monday or Tuesday, with highs in the eighties returning as the air shifts back to recent patterns.

Mercury Atlanta

Preacher Delivers Sermon on Faith Across Ages

In Central Presbyterian on Sunday Rev G R Buford urged faith in twentieth century life, saying the Old Testament is historic but lacks answers to modern life. He claimed daily life offers proof of eternal life if one looks around. Evening service featured Rev Latham. Dr Ogden expected home by Wednesday.

Central Presbyterian Church G. R. Buford Mr. Buford

Funeral Notices for Webb Lemming Stanford and Thomas

Funeral notices list several funerals and interments in Atlanta area. Andrew J Webb died at 261 Lee Street and will be buried in Newnan. Mrs S J Lemming Mrs Martha Stanford and Mr Henry W Thomas are remembered with funeral services and interments at local churches and Oakwood cemetery. Pallbearers and meeting times are given by family contacts. Flowers directed to P J Bloomfield company.

Andrew J. Webb Lee Street Masonic Lodge Newnan J . Haynes M. T. Wyndon I. A. Ashby Yda Webb Smali A. T. Small and Son Mable Aldred T. D. Hagerman Washington, D. C W. J. Neilson San Francisco Sarah Scheffer A. T. Small McAfee Street Norcross Hollywood John Alired Jack Adkins Clarence Aldred Frank Aldred R. T. Small C. D. Small P. J. Bloomfield Company Lemming S.J. Lemming Nancy Jacobs Harry Blake GT. Jacobs L. G. Jacobs I. Jacobs S. l. Lemming Harry G. Poole South Pryor Street West View W. B. Burnette B. T. McDaniel J. 8. White T._ oc. Calloway Edward Gullatt W. W. Quarles William Russell Owen Stanford Martha Stanford D. M. Stanford W. C. Cole Chess Williams K. B. Besser Thomas Henry W. Thomas Pratt Adams Savannah Shorter Rankin Charles C. Thomas B. B Oakland Cemetery

Funeral Directors Barclay & Brandon Move to Ivy Street

Barclay and Brandon Funeral Directors announce relocation to 246 Ivy Street at the Baker corner. An auto ambulance service continues alongside the new premises.

Barclay & Brandon CO Ivy Street Corner Baker Auto Ambulance

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