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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1913

Page

2

Tablet Unveiled To AH Stephens In Crawfordville

Special report from Crawfordville Georgia October 19 covers the Old Guard of Atlanta unveiling a marble tablet at Liberty Hall for Alexander Hamilton Stephens. Delegations from Crawfordville attend a dinner, tales honor Stephens, and a solemn ceremony ends with taps as the guard salutes.

Ned McIntosh Crawfordville Old Guard Gate City Guard Atlanta Alexander Hamilton Stephens Liberty Hall T F Burke Red Men's Young Ladies of the Stephens Alexander Stephens Liza Stephens Marster Aleck Gibgon Judae C. Andrews Crawford- Ville Daughters of the Confederacy Stephens Memoral Association George M Napier Burke Alexander H Stephens Gray Charleston & C Alexander Stephers Georgia Colonel Burke Congress Congressman Stephens United States Army Guuda M DL Brittain Lucian Korzhi Joseph A McCord A F West Burte

World Worships Its Own Works Not Gods Says Dr Ogden

Dr Dunbar Ogden warned at Central Presbyterian that modern irreligion stems from worshiping human works in science art and discovery. He described baptized wickedness within the church and blamed the decline on failing to live up to the truth in them, emphasizing the need to reignite reverence for divine principles.

Dr. Dunbar Ogden Dunbar Ogden Presvtytian Church Dr. Ogden Dr Ogden

Hallowe'en Harvest Dance at Piedmont Club

The Piedmont club hosts a Halloween harvest dinner dance on October 31. Decorations use harvest produce and pumpkin lamps with a witch fortune teller, black cat and owls. Men wear harvest overalls, women home spun gowns. menu features roast pig, guinea hen, pumpkin pie, custard, turnip greens, apple cider, maple sugar. Dinner at 8 then dancing and a barn dance interpretation prize.

Piedmont Club

Old Guard Members Travel to Crawfordville in 1883 Event

The list records Confederate Old Guard guards and ladies who traveled to Crawfordville on a 1883 trip. Names include G H Yancey Jr, M & Thrower, 3B YPurman, Lucius Harris, Peter F Clarke, H Davis, J A McCord, W W Beutell, Kenneth McMillan, and many others. Ladies guests listed as Wrs Tete F Clarke and Mrs M U L Thrower among others.

Ate States of America 3Sorn Telek Guardamen Old Guard Crawfordville H Yancey Jr Thrower Ypurman M_ L Srittain Lucius Harris Wood Kuhns v_ M Stephenson Peter F Clarke A Wright D RH Wynne If Grain Leonard D White Rovert Schmidt Almond Morgan H Davis Joseph A McCord How Lokey Dan Carer Tohn Powell A J West WS Gunsbery TW Murrell AL Wight William L Hancok W B Stovall Jim Scott J R Smith L Spratting McD Wilson Hf Bancker George M Napier F T Ridge F W Berry W A Graham B Cummings Comer Shields Kemp Walter Haneurk Krwin Beutell McMillan Kenneth McMillan F Clarke UL Thrower Hugh M Lokey Mel Wiser Lounsbery Bessie Brady Penelope Clarke

Lessons From St Paul Drawn By Dr Walker At Post Presbyterian

Dr Hugh K Walker preached on the life of Saint Paul at Post Presbyterian Church. He outlined three lessons: resist not against divine calls, value vision in Christian life, and expose oneself to heavenly guidance for reward. He praised Paul as a colossal figure who shaped Christian creeds and forged a vast empire for God, blending Hebrew faith with Roman civic ideals to conquer the known world.

Hugh K Walker Post Presbyterian Church St Paul Walker Chistian Church

Rome Gun Club Set for Shootout with Rome Sup Club

The College Park gun club will shoot and match with the Rome sup club this Friday the 24th. The top two teams contend for the state championship. Rome Gun Club seeks revenge after a recent defeat at Coleme Varl club, adding stakes to the series for state medals.

Rome Gr. Veroneriy College Park Rome Gun Club Coleme Varl

Trains Fatality Risk Seen As Very Low in Early 1900s

A New York dispatch discusses interstate rail safety using a six year window 1905 to 1911 showing only one injury per 74 736 passengers and one death per 2 275 428 journeys. The piece humorously timelines travel to illustrate how long one would live to encounter a fatal accident.

New York Interstate Commerce Commission Moses Israel Red Sea Romulus Phidias Zeus Alfred the Great

Germany halts military dirigible ascents after Zeppelin disaster

In Brugsels on October 19 the German war minister ordered the suspension of all proposed military airship flights Zodiac and Belgique for the year and paused plans to buy a new rigid dirigible, citing the Zeppelin catastrophe and a nervous public mood as reasons.

Brugsels Zodiac

Multiple Funerals In City This Week

Funeral services held for Mrs Salle E Olmsted at St Phillip’s Cathedral with burial in Oakland cemetery. James Ward 22 dies in car crash. service Monday at 10 at 24 Wellington Street, burial in Jonesboro. Claude B Bowles 11 electrocuted. service Monday 10 at 210 Rawson Street, burial in Chester SC. Flowers to Burkett-Simmons chapel by 36 o'clock Monday. Mrs Sarah Crawford 80 dies at Brown Mill road. service Orchard Knob church Tuesday 11, burial in churchyard. Myrtis Brooks 35 dies in Atlanta. service Prospect church afternoon 1:30, burial in churchyard. Nancy Newton 85 dies at 660 Ashby Street. service Harry G Toole’s chapel Monday 9, burial in Fayetteville GA. S M Gorman dies Birmingham. body brought to Atlanta. service Cross Roads church Monday noon, burial in churchyard.

Salle E Olmsted J . Olmsted St Phillip's Cathedral W Memminger Oakland Cemetery Ladies’ Memorial Association Olmstead James Ward Grady Hospital Wellington Street Jonesboro Claude B. Bowles Rawson Street Seaboard Chester Burkett-Simmons Company Sarah Crawford Brown Mill Road S W_ Crawford Mattie Britt A N_ Witham Orchard Knob Myrtis @ Brooks Chambree Atlanta Prospect Church Nancy Newton Ashby Street J J Newton J W Newton Harry G Toole Fayetteville S M Gorman Birmingham Fannie Gorman Harry G Poole Cross Roads Church Arthur H Gordon Gorman Stephens M Gorman Pennie L Gorman Mra Fannie Gorman Stephen M Gorman Cross South Pryor Street

Weather and Ginning Report Shapes Cotton Market

New Orleans observers expect a census bureau ginning report due Saturday to influence prices as frost looms and weather conditions grow critical. Forecasters warn that late frosts could delay the season, boosting yields, while bulls push for strong spot demand ahead of end October shipments.

New Orleans Census Bureau Bears

Missing 15 Year Old Girl Sear­ched By Police

Police scoured the city for Helen Crawford a 15 year old girl described by her grandfather R Donaldson of 20 Connecticut Avenue as 6 feet 4 inches tall 125 pounds with blue eyes and light hair He said she disappeared at noon Saturday wearing a blue skirt white blouse black hat and tan shoes and stockings Authority sought any information to locate her.

Helen Crawford R Donaldson Connecticutt Avenue

Nervous Market Ahead as Prices Advance

Traders fear rising costs will prompt a scramble to buy. Bulls in the futures department are expected to exploit any such development. Experts and mill takings will be scrutinized this week as statistics students warn prices are too high relative to crop prospects.

Death calls William G. Brown in Alabama obituary

Birmingham Alabama October 19 Neva reached here tonight of the death of William Garrett Brown in New Canaan Connecticut Mr Brown was associate editor of Harper's Weekly under Colonel George Farreys and was an authority on southern history He will be buried at Marion Alabama.

Birmingham Ala Neva William Garrett Brown New Canaan Conn Brown Harper's Weekly George Farreys Marion

Colored Motorcycle Race at Local Drome

Colored motorcycle riders from the area and New Orleans set to race at the local drome Thursday afternoon. Stars include Bill Jones Led Lemont Brown and the Wilson brothers. Races start at 2 30 with admission 25 and 35 cents.

Bill Jones Lemont Brown Wilson Brothers New Orleans

Also Mentioned on This Page

AH Stephens Crawfordville, Ga Anas Ola Alsvander Hamiltn Stephena Fatesman D' Frances Plus Senor E Fougera & Co Hallowe’en ST. Paul Germany Toni Groves Mortuary J. C. Olmsted Claude E. Bowles Myrtis E. Brooks S. M. Gorman E. H. Gone, Inc South BR. Gault Inman Broad Street West Point Southern Commercial Congress Lmit Fourth National Bank Atlanta Terminal Macon Ing Central of Georgia Railway United States Treasury Department William G. Brown Drome Ansley Park Forrest George Adair Cooper and Windsor Streets John J. Woodside Bellavy Edgewood Avenue Inman Park Sinclair Avenue Cleburne Grant & Coo Grant Building Iea Gould and Pasco Altoloma GOULD Decatur Stone Mountain Georgia Railroad Agnes Scott College Lamar College W. P. Cole Candler Atlanta Gas Light Co Main Hubbard Bros. & CO Hanover Square New York Cotton Exchange New Orleans Cotton Exchange New York Produce Exchange Liverpool Cotton Association Alonzo Richardsong CO. Certified Public Accountants Empire Building Amenican Audit Company OF the South J, Metz, G, P A. Precidens Cendier Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Kiser Building Hunter and Pryor Streets Bank of Page W. A Jackson A Craig R&s Olmsted John C Olmsted B KP King Mary B. King E. P. King, Jr J. O King Alex C King KH. W Young Saint Philips Cathedral Jannon Baxter F. Cannon J. M. Cannon Greenville A. D Cannon W_L. Cannon Jasper J. B Cannon Spartanburg E T Scott Converse J M. Bagwell C. R. Shopper Livingston Mont EG Willingham W. B. Henderson, Jr George S Jones Bruce E Jones W 3B Henderson J. J. Bennett J. L. Jackson Barclay & Brandon Co's Ivy Street Covington Barclay & Brandon CO Corner Baker Auto Ambulance Reine Hughes
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