Good Roads Delegates Heading For Atlanta Congress
Ivan R E Allen predicts thousands of delegates for the Good Roads congress to be held in Atlanta in November. He says the event will be the largest here since the Shrine, with governors and U S senators attending. Georgia chamber officials expect wide turnout, road machinery exposition, and organized hotel hospitality across the week.
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Shriners
Ivan Allen
Atlanta
Ivan RE. Allen
Congress
Allen
Sinc
Agred Bates
United States
Charles J. Haden
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Georgia
Haden
State Capitol
Elks Cim
Occasional Showers Predicted for Atlanta Weekend
The forecast for Atlanta predicts damp easterly winds and cloudy skies with showers likely Saturday and Sunday. Temperatures start near 88 degrees in the morning but fall to around 61 by mid day, with no frost expected in the area over Sunday.
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Atlanta
Texas
New
United States
Havre
Mont
Mrs Atkinson Dies After Short Illness in Atlanta
Mrs Teresa Wade Atkinson wife of Charles D Atkinson manager of The Atlanta Journal died at home 715 Ponce de Leon avenue Friday morning after several days illness She was daughter of Colonel LC Wade of Cornelia Ga married nine years ago in Cornelia and lived in Atlanta Surviving husband two children Charles T Jr Teresa Wade parents Colonel and Mrs Wade three sisters and one brother an uncle and an aunt Funeral at 2 30 this afternoon at residence St Wilmer officiating Interment West View
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Teresa Wade Atkinson
Charles D. Atkinson
The
Atlanta Journal
Ponce de Leon Avenus
Atkinson
LC. Wade
Cornelis
MP Atkinson
Cornelia
Atlanta
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Charles T., Jr
Teresa Wade
Wade
J. W. Davdson
Brockville
Out
Virginia
Elizabeth Wade
Cordelia
Chve S. Wade
Clarence Hastings
Kansas City
Beulrney Hastings
California
St. OR. Wilmer
West View
Shaw Appointed Secretary for Fifth Atlanta Exvii Service District
T. C. Shaw of Atlanta was named secretary for the Fifth Atlanta exvii service district, selected from about fifty applicants. He has seven years in the ranks as clerk and strong political backing. Hare resigned to join Columbia. Shaw, a field agent in Georgia, is expected to assume the post immediately.
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T. C
Atlanta
Hfth
Shaw
Prank
Dougaman
BT Hare
Columbia
Department of Agriculture
Civil Service
J. Shaw
Georgia
Colonial Buffet Opens Today by Union Leaders
Colonial Buffet opens today at 4 North Broad under the same proprietors Gresham and Sebastian. The new dining spot invites patrons to come and see the establishment as Union supporters promote the venture.
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Colonial
New Place
Union
Gresham & Sebastian
North Broad
Colonial Buffet
Union Shop
Come
Dan Cupid Is Working All Time Despite War
Diamond retailer touts strong engagement and wedding gift demand despite wartime shortages. Sales are 135 percent ahead of October last year as couples plan gifts including rings and anniversaries. Firm offers a 160 page illustrated catalogue and booklet titled Facts About Diamonds.
Rome women push Romeo council to bar carnival shows
The First Methodist church women in Rome Georgia petition the city council to ban street carnival acts after two Chattanooga girls were enticed from home to serve as chorus girls in a beauty show. Resolutions of censure condemn the carnival and urge municipal action to prohibit similar entertainments in the future.
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Rome
First Methodist Church
Ladies’ Society
Chattanooga
Crew Reaches 70th Birthday Honored by Friends
Phillips & Crew president Mr. Crew marked his seventieth birthday with friends filling his office Mindowern to offer congratulations. He is noted as Atlanta's oldest business leader at the helm of the same firm since postwar years after arriving with ten dollars. During the Civil War he and Maree Henry Watterson published The Rebel, a Confederate newspaper.
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BB. Crew
Phillips & Crew Company
Crew
Atlanta
Mr. Crew
Maree Henry” Watterson
The
Rebel
Grice to Help Dorsey Fight the Frank Case Before Supreme Court
Attorney General Warren Grice will join Solicitor General Dorsey to support the state's demurrer in the Frank case when it is reopened before the Supreme Court next Monday. Grice prepares the argument with the defense briefs in hand as Dorsey reviews copies and both plan to split the state's time while Tye Peeples handle the defense.
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Grice
Dorsey
Frank
Supreme Court
Warren Grice
John Tye
Henry Peeples
Tye, Peeples & Jordan
Patterson’s Held for the U S Court on counterfeit charge
R B Patterson formerly of Rome was committed to the federal district court on a $1600 bond for passing a $10 counterfeit note on a Columbus merchant who reportedly received $495 in change. Captain J M Wright of the secret service department returned with two counterfeit bills introduced at the commissioner’s proceedings.
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R. B. Patterson
Rome
Federal District Court
Columbus
Patterson
J. M. Wright
Secret Service Department
Ragan Named Custodian for Crankshaw Jewelers
James J. Ragan, an attorney, was appointed custodian of the business of Charles W. Crankshaw, a jeweler, by Judge Newman as involuntary bankruptcy proceedings were filed in the U.S. court. The case alleges Crankshaw has $6,000 in diamonds on deposit at the Atlanta National Bank to secure rent and $1,000 with National to secure a claim.
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James J. Ragan
Freiay
Newman
Charles W. Crankshaw
United States
Crankshaw
Atlanta National Bank
National
Newlywed Bound Over On Charge Of Bigamy In Court
Tudge Broyles bound over on bigamy charge involving E M Garrett and his new wife Eve Bates, married less than a week. Garrett and Eve Bates refused to comment. mother in law Mrs Anna Buice said the couple ran away to wed. A posted card from Anniston lawyer J F Creen urged action against wife No 1.
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E. M. Garrett
Garrett
Eve Bates
Anna Buice
West Glennatreet
Anniston
J. F. Creen
No Administrator for Hubbard Estate
A judge denied administration of the Hubbard estate to Mrs Sylvania Hubbard. Attorneys Simmons and Simmons appealed on Friday morning after eight suits filed by her son sought to recover property along Peachtree Road Buckhead. The suits allege Mrs Hubbard is an imbecile and that her husband George Hubbard married her to gain her money and disposed of it to relatives. The matter will proceed in superior court.
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Ein
Sylvania Thompson Hubbard
John H. Wilkinson
H Attorneys
Simmons & Simmons
Hubbard
Buckhead
Peachtree Road
George Hubbard
St Mark's to Hold Special Services and Reopening
St Mark's Church plans special Sunday services to reopen the auditorium recently damaged by fire. The Rev William Young of the Virginia conference will preach and lead service. special music will be provided, with invitation extended to church members and the general public.
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St. Mark's Methow
Serison
Wiliam
Young
Virginia
New Methodist Uniersi
Chur
Huceh
Urerd
Brent
Bishop Candler Heads to New York City Anniversary
Bishop Candler travels to New York to attend the fifth anniversary at John Street Methodist Church, the oldest Methodist church in America.
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Bishop Candler
New York City
Candler
York
T P
John Street Methodist
Amerres
Universalist Faith Talk At Minst Universalist Church
Pastor Fred A. Wine of the Minst Universalist Church near Penhurst invites the public to Sunday service at 11 o clock to hear a sermon titled What Makes a Universalist. Music will be provided and a cordial welcome offered. Judge Tindall of the Juvenile Court will deliver the Bible class address at 5 o clock.
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Fred A. Wine
Minst Universalist Churca
East Harris Strest
Péenshtrer
Lendrever
Tindall
Union shop invitation at Gresham and Sebastian
A brief notice invites readers to a Union shop event at 4 North Broad, hosted by Gresham and Sebastian. The compact item notes the location and names involved.
Carnegie librarian resigns after salary dispute with council
Katharine H. Wootten, librarian at Carnegie Library, announced Friday she will resign effective November 24 after repeated salary increases were denied by the city council’s finance committee. A library board subcommittee chaired by Willis M. Everett has discussed potential successors and will review all applications. President Everett declined to name candidates following talks with Mayor Woodward.
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Council
Katharine H. Wootten
Carnegie Lbrary
Miss Wootten
Library Board
Willis M. Everett
Everett
Woodward
Fritay
Atlanta Women Aid Gilmer County Family Hurt by Cotton Slowdown
A coalition of Atlanta club women and church workers will assist Charles Bray and family on a 300 acre Gilmer County farm after four of eight children fell ill as cotton markets sagged from European war impacts. Funds from a Buy a Bale film will help purchase two bales. Atlanta volunteers plan a big community dinner and a day of field labor to salvage the Bray crop.
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Atlanta Club
Gilmer County
S. J. Purtell
Home For
Old Women
Charles Bray
Gilmer
Atlanta
Starr
Davidson
Greeks of Atlanta To Be Given Medals For Bravery in War
Greeks of Atlanta who fought in two Balkan wars will receive bronze medals at a ceremony Sunday at the Greek Orthodox church Anunciation. Demetre Vafiadi, Greek Consul, will speak and award medals made from captured guns with blue and white ribbons. King Constantine sent a certificate and photograph with his signature and commendation.
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Atlanta
Demetre Vafiadi
Greece
Constantine
Price Urges Farmers to Diversify Crops in State Tour
J D Price spends this week and outlines a similar program next week speaking at county fairs across the state urging diversification of crops and a reduction in cotton acreage. Tuesday at Bartow fair in Cartersville. Thursday at Appling fair in Claxton. Friday at Randolph fair in Cuthbert. From Cuthbert last night to Wilkes county fair in Washington, Ga, today. He returns to Atlanta Monday then departs again for more county fairs.
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J.D. Price
Bartow
Cartersville
Appling
Claxton
Randolph County
Cuthbert
Wilkes County
Washington, Ga
Atlanta
Dr Tanner to Preach to Negro Y M C A Sunday
The colored men of the Y M C A will meet Sunday at the Odd Fellows' hall for an address by Rev. C M Tanner D D pastor of Big Bethel A M E Church on What Hinders Peace Special music and a large attendance expected with H F Pace presiding
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Colored Men's Department of
Odd Fellows
P.m
C. OM. Tanner
D. D
Big Bethel A. M. E
H. FL Pace
Tanner
A Hint for Coming Maternity
An old advertisement describes a maternity aid named Mothers Friend, an external abdominal support claimed to ease strain on ligaments and nerves, reduce morning sickness, and prevent breast sagging. The Bradfield Regulator Co located in Atlanta markets it nationwide through druggists, with a request to request a booklet.
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Bradfield Regulator Co. Gu. Lamar Bldg
Atlanta
Better Than Spanking Home Treatment For Bed Wetting
An advertisement from Mrs. M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment for bed wetting in children and adults. The notice claims a constitutional cause and urges mothers to write for full instructions without sending money.
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M. Summers
Bex W
Notre Dame
Ind
Wilson expresses interest in Berry schools
Rome Ga October 28 Special Miss Martha Berry founder and director of the Berry schools has received a letter from Secretary of the Treasury William G McAdoo expressing interest in the school and quoting a letter from President Woodrow Wilson The president notes Mrs Wilsons deep interest in the Berry schools and says no building is contemplated or planned at present
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Rome
Martha Berry
Berry Schools
Secretary of the Treasury
William G. McAdoo
Woodrow Wilson
Fight Over Election Ends in Near Brawl in Atlanta
Archie Lee formerly of the Citizens' league clashed with A Davidson in a Ninth ward alderman campaign incident on Peachtree near Auburn Avenue. Spectators intervened after a heated exchange of insults and blows as the contest over the league's influence and campaign tactics spilled into the street.
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Archie Lee
Citizens’ League
A Davidson
League
Peachtree
Auburn Avenue
Davidson
Lee
Hoyle
Citizens League
City Hall
Power of a Smile Sermon at Union Congregational Tabernacle
Dr J W Blosser preaches Sunday 11 am on How to Make a Great Church Without Money Even if its Members Have Plenty of Money at Union Congregational Tabernacle on McDaniel Street one block south of Whitehall. At 8 pm he addresses the young people on The Power of a Genuine Smile.
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J. W. Blosser
Union Congregational Tabernacle
the People's Church
McDaniel Street
Whitehall
Negro Fatally Wounded Near Berkle Street quarels
Eugene Hays a colored boy of 19 Berkle street was shot four times in the abdomen by Son Stucky. He was carried to Grady hospital where doctors fear death. The shooting followed a money dispute and a jealousy driven quarrel with May Lee Dolman also at 19 Berkle street. Son fled before officers arrived at Smith and Berkle.
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Eugene Hays
Berkle Street
Son Stucky
Grady Hospital
May Lee Dolman
Herkle Street
Evana
Milam
Smith and Berkie
Son
Cotton State Sanitarium will hold cotton at Milledgeville
Milledgeville Ga October 7 Special The Georgia state sanitarium has joined the cotton holding movement by keeping the sixty bales raised this year until the price reaches 10 cents a pound The trustees also decide not to plant cotton next year The sanitarium uses about sixty bales annually for mattresses and other items and will buy cotton on the open market instead of growing it at current prices All work on the farm is done by negro inmates including picking which costs the institution nothing The farm committee report outlines the sanitarium's vast farming operations
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Milledgeville
Georgia
Board of Trustees
Sanitarium Trustees Reelect Staff as Year’s Funds Soar
At the October meeting the board renewed all officers and the medical staff, noting the year’s vegetable value reached seventy thousand dollars. If purchased externally the daily veg expense would be about two hundred dollars for patient meals. Bl EWLA of the Fourth National Bank of Macon was listed as treasurer among the officers. The trustees praised the institution’s work across all departments.
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Sanitarium
Blewla
Fourth National Bank of
Macon
Bass to Address Atlanta Railroad Men Service
The Railroad Young Men's Christian association invites all railroad men and friends to a Sunday 3:30 PM service at 112 West Alabama Street. Stev. Charles L. Bass, pastor at Inman yards Methodist church, will address the gathering. The association orchestra will perform and C. A. Henderson will provide several numbers. The event aims to be one of the afternoon’s most attractive services.
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Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
West
Alabama Street
Stev
Charles L. Bass
Inman Yards
Georgia postmasters confirmed by Senate
Washington October 25 Special The following Georgia postmasters have been confirmed by the senate Doli e Slew Blinville Benjamin Fr Ler gett Broxton James O Newsom Washing ton Joan Quinn West Thomson Representative Adamison has selected BM McGhee as postmaster at Talbotton The position pays 1500 dollars
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Washington
Georgia
Senate
Dollie Slew
Blinville
Benjamin FR
Lergett
Broxton
James 0
Newsom
Joan Quinn West
Thomson
Adamison
Bm, McGhee
Talbotton
Rome Cotton Mills Run Full Time in Rome Georgia
Rome cotton mills resume full 60 hour week with 90 percent of machines active. Anchor Duck Mills, among Rome's largest, cites new orders for the increase. Floyd Cotton Mills also operating full time. Lindale Massachusetts Mills in Georgia increases from forty to fifty hours.
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Rome
Anchor Duck Mills
Floyd Cotton Mills
Massachusetts Mila
Georgia
Lindale
Marietta Football Dominates Decatur in 36–0 Victory
Marietta, Ga fired to a decisive win over Decatur this afternoon as the Marietta football team rolled to a 36 to 0 victory. The game featured strong Marietta offense and solid defense, delivering a one sided outcome in favor of the home team.
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Marietta, Ga
Marietta
Decatur
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C. W. Crankshaw
Hubbard Estate
ST. Markcs
F. A. Line
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Price
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London
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England
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Germany
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Austria
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Servia
Vienna
National Illustrated Weekly
the Literary Digest
Funk & Wagnalls Company
New York
Wilson
BERRY
8. A. Davidson
STATE
Dor. Bass
Marietta Wallops Decatur
Baker’s Cocoa
U.S
Ofte
Walter Baker & CO. Limited
Dorchester
Massachusetts
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