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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1909

Page

12

New Autumn Hats Delight Despairing Women With Grand Styles

Despair over last spring’s peach baskets gives way to new autumn hats described as tricorne Continental Hussar and Cavalier styles. Marble like hats in fur brown silk skimmed with skunk and ostrich aigrets promise grace and comfort. Automobile hats and veils shine, with colors from ashes of roses to dark mauve and hunter greens.

Jinks Hussars Horse Marines Sanity Grace

Daring Macon Youth Helps Foil Stolen Still Raid

Special report from Macon recounts Howard Riley son of Deputy Marshal Case Riley aiding officers in a raid on Rob Harrie’s plantation near Barnesville. Harris fled through a rear window but Riley halted him at gunpoint, aiding capture and destruction of a hidden underground still valued as a major operation. Harris was brought to Macon for medical aid and later committed.

CE Visgal Harris Place Harri Riley Harris Atii Harriy Tailey Barnesvie Macon

Not a Snake but an Atlanta Bean Grows in Greenwich Avenue

A local note describes Mis 4 bb Childs of 133 Greenwich avenue raising a bean that resembles a snake. The unusual bean has two pods from the same sprout, each about 30 inches long, with a bean every inch.

Atlanta Mis Childs Greenwich Avenue Robert Wilson Jong Haa C. M. Christian

Washington Seminary Opens Thirty-Second Year in Atlanta

The Washington Seminary announces a large fall enrollment and invites new pupils to attend orientation days Monday Tuesday and Wednesday this week. Principals L. D. and E. B. Scott urge quick enrollment. contact Ivy 64% by phone.

Washington Seminary Atlanta L. D E. B. Scott

Rousing meeting of Second and Third Wards Club at courthouse

The Second and Third Wards Club held a rousing meeting at the courthouse transacting vital business. James E I Belcher resigned as president and George I Walker was elected president. By-laws were read outlining a non political aim to improve physical conditions and secure fair city appropriations. Membership topped 1100 and a plan to fix sewer and alley cleanliness was discussed with a projected $150,000 for an auxiliary sewer.

James E.i Belcher George I Walker Sole Lakewood Central Avenue Alice Street Capitol Avenue C. H. Girardeau Sid Holand Hugh Dorsey Fair Fraser Street Mellichamp

Marist College Opens For Year 1909 1910

Marist College began the 1909 1910 term as Atlanta's first private school in full operation. Enrollment was large and many alumni returned. Faculty largely unchanged with two new members Rev R Herbert and D T Harland replacing departed staff. The four year course remains, with literary scientific and business offerings unchanged.

Atlanta Marist College Casserly Francis B. Reese Rev R Herbert Catholic College Washington D T Harland Louisiana John E. Gunn George S. Rapler Joseph A Petit James A. Horton Louis LeBihan Hugh Ryan EB R Schmidt Arthur A Behrendt Renee Martin Joseph Bean

Seaboard Line Offer to Birmingham at $250 Round Trip

A special Seaboard train to Birmingham leaves Bam at 4% hours, with a $250 round trip fare on September 14. Club members urged neighbors to engage, while a committee reported progress on Ormond street. Judge George Hillyer urged fair council representation and cautioned against equal ward membership for all wards. The club pledged not to back a bond issue without clear spending details. Speeches followed by Frank Wilby Sid Holland J C Rushin and J H Gerardean.

Seaboard Birmingham Bam Ormond Street George Hillyer Frank Wilby Sid Holland J. C. Rushin J. H. Gtrerdean

Bishop Seth Ward III In the Orient

Bishop Seth Ward of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, is reported critically ill at Yokohama, Japan, after being taken on board ship en route from America. A cablegram to Dr W R Lambuth disclosed his condition as he travels to inspect church work in Japan, China and Korea.

Seth Ward Methodist Episcopal Church, South Japan Nashville Tenn

Auto Dives Into River Near Isle of Hope

A Savannah report details a near fatal auto plunge near the Isle of Hope when a vehicle driven by Jarrell of Yale School spans veered off an embankment into the river. Passengers Miss Sheppard Miss Cartwright and Mr Smith escaped. Jarrell reached Augusta by car yesterday.

Isle of Hope Savannah Specia Messrss Jarrell Yalscyondale R B Smith

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