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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1914

Page

5

Diocesan Episcopal Conference to Meet in LaGrange

The fourth annual Atlanta diocese conference will be held in LaGrange Ga with sessions Monday and Tuesday on church education including schools colleges and Sunday schools. Clergy and lay delegates from Atlanta and Brotherhood of St Andrew gathering attend with Bishop Nelson praising early enthusiasm.

the Brotherhood of St. Andrew Atlanta Diocese of la Grange LaGrange Episcopal Church South Henry D. Phillips Elso Homer H. Starr University of North Carolina Ihs Troy Bestry Athens University of Georgia L M. Merling Jones Brenau College Guineaville Charles H. Les Mercer College Macom W.W. Memminger All Saints Georgia School of Technology C. B. Wilmer D. D St. Luke's W. D. Sims Georgia State Sunday School Association W. Z. Downing Atlants Wragg Trinity Church Columbus Methodist Church Charles Woodcock Kentucky W. D. Sterling St Luke's Church Monte Clair N. J Ialtr Nelson

Thompson to Visit Georgia on Foreign Trade Mission

Thompson, recently named commercial attache for the U S department of commerce, plans a southern trip to Georgia to engage southern manufacturers. Formerly in Atlanta, he is known for deep cottonseed industry knowledge after a year in Europe studying markets. Washington reports indicate England lifted a threatened embargo on cotton seed products, promising resumed trade upon his return.

Erwin 9. Thompson Atlanta United States Department of Commerce Georgia Thompson Europe Aring Tke Washington

Pay Your Taxes Now Urges W. T. Waters

W T Waters chairman of the county board urged large taxpayers to pay their 1814 taxes promptly to avoid December delay. Tax collector Stewart opened books October 16 and early returns show many plan to wait. Without funds the county would borrow from banks to meet payrolls, but the board hopes taxpayer cooperation can avert loans.

Ww.t. Waters Board of County Commissioners Stewart

Memorial Service for Atlanta Camp Members of U C V

The Twenty Sixth Memorial service of Atlanta Camp No. 15 United Confederate Veterans will be held tonight at 7 at First Presbyterian Church. The Flat Presbyterian choir will sing. Honor dead members include Sparks Thomson Hoke Langston Atwater Hollingsworth Woodruff Todd Adair Bard Hardin Graves Greenberg Knott Arnold Irwin Hokent Carley Applewhite Martin Norris Mallard and others.

Atlanta United Confederate Veterans First Presbyterian Church Flat Presbyterian Chorch Wm. C Sparks Wm. Thomson Chay. F Hoke Jef N. Langston HL Atwater J. F. Hollingsworth John W. Woodruf J. & Todd Green B. Adair Jas Bard Mark A. Hardin FP. Graves Raphael Greenberg J. J. Knott Reuben Arnold J. Firwin Alex Ho Kent Carley E. Applewhite Martin D. R. Norris Wl J. Maliard

FWO Adds Instructors At Atlanta School Of Commerce

The Atlanta School of Commerce expands faculty due to rapid growth adding SM Wilson of the Atlanta National Bank to accounting and H Lindsay of Osborne Isay to commercial law. Current enrollment stands at seventy seven, more than double last year, forcing division of first year classes into two sections.

Atlanta School of Commerce SM. Wilson Atlanta National Bank H. Lindsay Osborne & Isay

Robinson Appointed Assistant Secretary

Herry H. Robinson, recently elected assistant secretary of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, is a prominent young businessman. A HOYS High School graduate, he joined the chamber after finishing school and has earned repeated promotions. Secretary Walter G. Cooper praises his sterling business qualities and value to the staff.

Herry H. Robinson Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Hve-wire Hoys’ High School Mercial High School Chamber of Commerce Walter G. Cooper Robinson Board of Directors

Hit by Milling Truck, Lee Injured in Street Crossing

D H Lee was knocked down and painfully injured about the back and left hip yesterday afternoon when struck by a milling truck as he attempted to cross in front of 132 Decatur. He stepped from the curb quickly and did not see the machine approaching. F J Share of 110 Highland Ave, who was driving, said there was no opportunity to avoid the accident. Lee was taken to Grady Hospital where the injuries are not considered serious.

D. H. Lee Decatur Lee F. J. Share Highland Avenas Grady Hospital

Fire at Georgia Tech Put Out by Students

Senior dormitory inspector Dutch Coleman discovered a kitchen blaze in Knowles dormitory at dawn. He organized pajama clad residents into a brigade, using hand extinguishers to quell the flames before city engines arrived from Worth Avenue station.

Georgia Tech Coleman Tech Knowles Dormitory Gelock Worth Avenue

Negro Robs and Burns Kaplan Home in Revenge

An unknown black man robbed and burned the home of artist George A. Kaplan at 236 Central Avenue in revenge after a prior attempted robbery. Valuable silverware and a life size oil painting of Mrs Kaplan were lost in the blaze. Kaplan offers a $50 reward and detectives follow clues as the family remained in Chicago awaiting news.

George A. Kaplan Central Avenue Whitehall Street Kaplan

Paying the Devil His Dues at Local Revival

Rev George A Klein of First Methodist Church conducts special revival services at Peachtree and Porter Place. On Sunday the 18th at in the afternoon he will hold a men s meeting with the subject Paying the Devil His Dues. He promises a direct pungent discussion aimed at men.

George A. Klein First Methodist Peachtres Porter Place Klein

Kaiser Sends Prayer To Be Read In German Service

The German Kaiser Bes sent to Dr. Otto J. Gubert, pastor, a petition to be included in the worship prayer during the war. The verse asks Almighty God to bless the German father land, aid the armament, grant victory, and allow peace that preserves Germanys honor and independence, while Christians should treat enemies well.

Kaiser Otto J. Gubert Germany

Ideal Autumn Sunday Promised For Atlanta

The Atlanta forecast says Sunday will be an ideal autumn day with few clouds and a light south wind. Morning near 50 degrees, rising to 71 to 80 by afternoon, with no frost or very cold weather expected. Monday also likely pleasant.

Atlanta

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