South to Profit by War Says U S Chamber Heads Visit Atlanta
Delegation from the United States Chamber of Commerce toured the South ending in Atlanta where speakers urged optimism despite cotton markets. They praised Atlanta’s growth, downtown progress, and planned diversification of crops and industries while noting no pessimism in the South amid European war effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
United States Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Mell R. Wilkinson
John H. Fahey
Boston
Fabhey
America
Pralve
Fahey
United States
A. B. Farquhar
York
National Board of Trade
Farquhar
New York
New Yorke
Robert F. Maddox
National Chamber of Commerce
Maddox
Leon C. Simon
New Orleans’ Association of Commerce
Simon
Atlanta Trade Board
National Chain of Commerce
National Board of Directors
Tulane University
New Orleans
Europe
Prominent Georgia Figures Named in Chamber Attache List
The document lists H. Goodwin as general secretary and Dr. C W A Veditz as commercial attache in Paris. Erwin W. Thompson is attache in Berlin, with Clark Howell Hoke Smith John Temple Graves J R Gray among others. Also named are Walter Cooper Mell Wilkinson J A Hobson C J Haden Colonel Peel and several other Georgia leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Chamber Oft Commerce
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Edwin H. Goodwin
Watlona Chamber of’ Commerce
Charles 2. Reynolds
Haynes
A. Kyser
Ales
WW. Smith
Foon Paxon
Ik L. Hood
J.B.” Dickey
E.W. Ginn
PF. Giles
Ruchardson
Cameron Black
Beet
D. W
Appler
W. Ho Fore
J. i Letton
Hust
Willer
Brient
Rhodes
Gilver
Hog
Tings
Furtan Smith
Joel Wurt
Fal Fischer
V. H. Xriegshater
D. Richirthy
I. Goettingar
Baraiel
W. A. Wimbish
D. Duncan
B. J. Daniel
Paul Plakerton
W. G. Cooper
Fonte
W. B. Willingham
D. Willingham
Harvey W. Latte
J. HA. Hobson
W. J. Davis
B. B
Dats
B. Chivers
H.’ A. Tisdal
Beary Ti
H. Goodwin
National Chamber
C. W. A. Veditz
Paris
Erwin WW. Thompson
Berlin
Clark Howell
Hoke Smith
John Temple Graves
J. R. Gray
Walter . Cooper
Mell BR. Wilkinson
W.Y. Peel
Ho Beck
Sam 0. Jones
W. L. “Moore
Paxon
Robert J. Lowry
Robert I, Maddox
Prosperity Talk Sparks Atlanta Retail Circle Banquet
Leaders of Atlanta’s Retail Merchants Association rally optimism, praising The Constitution and The Journal as standard bearers of prosperity. Speakers promote home buying, local factory support, and a buy-at-home campaign as merchants pledge cooperation and loyalty amid a citywide economic upswing.
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Atlanta
Tia Wanton
Howell
Paxson
Constitution
James R. Gray
Journal
Gray
Retail Merchants’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Beck
Trom
W. W. Orr
Spirit of the” Times
W. H. Brittain
H. “Strauss
Clarénes Haverty
Retell
BL. Adams
Tipperary
Hogland
Fa. Pason
W. W. Ors
Ha, Muler
Groves McGahee
Wesretaryt
Woard
W. 5. Buck
E. Cone
Lloyd Parke
Louis Rosenstein
Beaumont Davison
Isaac Lipatine
Ei. A. Maler
Clarence Haverty
John Alteridge
Walter Halford
Jack Hayes
Jesse MetGanee
Harrison Jones
Atorney
At The Theaters and Grand Show Kellermann Film
The Forsyth week features Billy Gould a veteran in the theater with a strong Atlanta following. His act includes top songs and a ventriloquist, contortionists, and the Misses Smith. Gertrude Vanderbilt debuts next week with new songs and gowns. At the Grand, Neptune's Daughter draws large crowds with three Kellermann film showings for a Belgian relief benefit today at 12 30, 1 45 and 3 30, followed by Society Vaudeville setup teardown.
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Avery
Billy Gould
Woolfrow Wilson
Gould
Atlanta
Smnith
Howard
Twista
Gertrude Vanderbilt
Camedlenna
Kellermann
Tonlche
Grand
S:ls
de Grand
Witches to Collect for City Charities by Costumed Girls
One hundred young girls in disguise will patrol downtown streets next Saturday from 9 to nightfall to gather funds for the Associated Charities dependents. They will wear eerie costumes and masks to conceal identities as they solicit from passersby.
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Associated Charities
Paira
Cold Wave Sparks Record Trade Boom in Atlanta
The city endures a brutal cold spell that ignites shopping, with wholesalers scrambling to restock as buyers flood stores. Managers from J. M. High, M. Rich, and George Muse report brisk demand for heavy wear, blankets, and winter goods. They foresee a strong season through Christmas before a lull until spring.
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Kent Bunny
W. H. Brittain
J. M. High
Atlanta
Luan York
M. Rich
New York
W. W. Orr
George Muse
Winter shopping surge hits downtown stores
Amid cotton shortages shoppers flood downtown stores for winter clothing and essentials. Vendors report a surge in business over the past two days, with many customers seeking steady purchases and sturdy goods as prices and demand rise.
Mrs Emma Woodberry Dies From Burns
Mrs Emma Woodberry 69, widow of R E Woodberry, died after severe burns suffered while hanging above a grate at 351 Gooner Street. Fire spread to clothing, aided by a shew, with Mrs Hillie burned assisting. Louis Simmons helped extinguish flames. Survived by two daughters and two sons. Body removed to Patterson's.
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Emma Woodberry
R. E. Woodberry
Gooner Street
M Woodberry
Hillie
Ind
Mrs. Woodberry
Great Crowd Attends Ball at Auditorium
The Eastern Star ball at the Auditorium raised several hundred dollars for the permanent Masonic vocational fund. Nearly two hundred attendees from all Georgia chapters including seven in Atlanta supported the event, aiding training for orphaned boys and girls at the Masonic home and state institutions. Tickets were sold to Eastern Star members in Savannah, Augusta, Macon, and other Georgia cities.
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Order of the Astern | Star
Masonic Vocational Fund
Atlanta
Eastern Star
Masonic
Savannah
Augusta
Macon
Georgia
Three Kellermann Shows At The Grand Today
Manager Harry B. Hearn said tonight's society benefit for Belgian sufferers reduces Annette Kellermann's schedule to three performances this afternoon starting at 12 o'clock. The famed pickpocketing act continues to draw crowds despite the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Hearn
Annette Kellermann
Kellermann Pickire
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W. M. McCormick
Baltimore
Department of Commerce
C. W. A. Weditz
Erwin W. Thompson
Berliin
the Constitution
McCormick
Weditz
Spain
Thompson
Germany
Robert F. Myddor
Pace
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Robert F. Maddor
John Il Fahey
Uiited States Chamber of Com
Leaon C. Smon
Pullott
Zigi
Alien & Co
Alexander-Saeward Company
C. Adlér
Sam Asher & Dro
Trinigid ‘Bag Factory
Astin & Marine
Buck Bron
Go. Ballard Opt Sal Company
Hlack
Henfamine Pharmacy
Bors
Cable Piano Company
Columbia_ Graphaphons company
Carlton Shoe & Clothing Co
RH. Cone” Cas
Bielder Fe Alen Cy. Palsom & Blanchard
cunter-Watsing “Drug Company
Gloheathing Company
Guthman
J. M. High Company
Haverty Puruf
Ture Company
A. K. Hawkes Company
H. G. Healings& Co
Hayes Bros
Eugene +. Haynes company
Jacobs Pharmacy Company
Johnson-Kewinner Company
Jones-Kennedy Furniture Company
Keely Company
Knott End Carmichael Furniture Co
King Hardware Company
Lester Book&, Stationery Co
Inn Bros, Co
Lillenthal Crockery Go
Miller Disticles “Company
George Moho Clothing Company
Marshall’s Pharmacy
Maier & Berxele
Myers-Milfec Furniture Company
Oppenheim Cigar Company
Parks-Chambers-Hardwick Company
Pollock & Berg
E. L. Adams
Elysa Aurtall Company
Elitpatstele “Hardware Company
Mercer Laundry Company
TO. Campbell Coal Company
American Furniating Company
Pickard-Deans Drug Company
French Dry Steaning Company
Tuc Blosser Company
Wishtower Hardware Company
Chas. 5 Robisnn Furniture Company
West View “Eral Company
Fiorshim Shoe Company
Harrigan Jones
Keith
Dotwood
OM x Man
Earl & Wilson Makers OF Troy
Daniel Bros. Co
College Avenue
Decatur
Morrow Transfer & Storage Co
Alabama St
City Coal CO
Jellico
Atlante
Guay Theater
Forsyth Toot
Belle Ashlyn—Howard
Irene and
Debby Smith
Corrom Sistera—Lowel
Wither
Drew— Twist
Ext Weel
Gertie Vanderbilt
Playa de Luce
A. Annects Rellerman
Neptune
Bota Mo Lingighin Jc
Sion
Senna
Lodge
P.O
Brs
Gular Creatinn
Atlones
Lock
Isadore S
MOSS
Thro. Mast
BARCLAY & BRANDON_CO
Ivy St. & HW
Brandon
R. M. Brandon
J. W. Awtry
Seuy and Treas
Joel Hunter
C.apie Hi Blde
Aelante
DeKalb Avenue
Delta Place
Mman Park
Georgia Railroad Yard
Forrest&George
Adair
Courtland Street
Houes
Ponce de Leon Avenue
East Fair Street
Formwall Street
East Georgia Avenue
Woodside
Shaf, Boylston & Bay
Auburn Ave
Eater Ag Aes Ie
Eae At
Eee Teele
Pee Teu Lee
Foote & Davies Company
Edgewood Ave
Pryor St
W. C. Alston
Third National Bank Lldg
Johnson-Dallis Company
Marietta ST
Aytlantaga
GOD Fellows Auditorium
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