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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1915

Page

14

Ad Men Boost Georgia Festival at Atlanta luncheon

Atlanta Ad Men club members pledged support for the Georgia Harvest Festival in a Thursday luncheon at the Antey hotel. EB Clarke and Beaumont Davison urged unity, and a committee was formed to assist festival planning, with 17 new members elected to the club.

Atlanta Georgia Clarke Beaumont Davison Atlanta Ad Men's Club Antey Hotel P.J ©. Menon Julien Bochm Davison B.C. McDuffie J. H. Achison J. M. van Murlinger J.T. Hollerman W. J. Davis B. H. Goodirt W. Hesmith Stonxtx Festival James c. Woodward E. XY. Clarke Albert M. Smith Georgia Chamber of ‘Commerce W. A. Daniel Byrd Printing Company William &. Secker Ansley Hotel Benjamin §. Simpson G i Company J. Barington King Central Bank Trusterporatta Tandy Southern Paramount Picture Company WHS Rakin Swift Specific Company Simon Titlebaum J. Eisenman & Son Rocgers Santa Fe Railroad Stanley B. Diathewson Southern Bell Telephone Company Leopold Haas Haas & McIntyre W. J. Daniels Wag Staff Company Walter W. Lowe Dillon & Burress W. C. Brandon V. le E. Company George J. Almaan Pathe Exchange C.W- Buchannan Film Exchange Harry K. Lucas M-P Supplies Br. Meluttie

Good Scores in Babies Contest at First Christian Church

Seventy six babies entered the Getter Babies contest. seventeen made scores of 95 percent or higher after physician examinations on Thursday. Sixty two babies remain to be examined with diplomas and medals to be awarded at a churchmeeting addressed by child care specialists. Mothers will receive each child’s score card to follow care directions for correcting defects. top scorers included Frances Elizabeth McDonald, John Wade Haden Jr, David Alexander Jr, and Mary E. Coxwith scores 97 percent or higher.

Hese Etililres Frances Elizabeth McDonald John Wade Haden

Downs Fined Thursday in Disorderly Conduct Trial

After a three hour trial yesterday afternoon, C Dowde, a locksmith on Courtland Street, was fined on disorderly conduct charges. Officers Allen and Gorman testified he cursed them on Courtland Street Wednesday. He faces another charge of resisting an officer today.

C. Dowde Alabama Street’ Lock and Wate Export Johnson Downs Plas Allen and Gorman Courtland Street

Alderwoman Kelley Opposes Prepaid Street Paving

Alderman Charlie Kelley of the second ward says he is cured and will never support free pavement for his ward. He criticizes property owners who want retaining walls after earlier paving and notes city costs. The piece also details plans for asphalt work on Piedmont Avenue and debates over city auto purchases for officials.

Kelley Charlie Kelley General Council Mega Poeta Piedmont Avenue

LaGrange College Opens Fall Term September 14

LaGrange Ga September 9 Special LaGrange college opens for classification September 10 with formal opening September 14. The program includes hymns prayers addresses by local educators and music. Renovations updated buildings and a strengthened faculty promise a bright year as new students register daily.

Lagrange College LaGrange LaGrange Collegs Harria George A. Mietzke A H.thompson C. A. Jones Hatton Lovejoy

Breach of Promise Case in Washington Ends in Mistrial

Miss Sue Ingrahan, a nurse from Atlanta, sued Adolphus Richardson, a Wickes county planter, for 40000. After two days and reading 175 love letters spanning about twelve months, Judge Wynne dismissed the jury after a 48 hour deliberation with no verdict in the Washington Georgia city court.

Washington, Ga Sue Inerahan Atlante Adolphus 8 Richardson Wickes County R Richardson Ingrahan Wynne

Pryor Street Church Brotherhood To Host Open House Friday

The Pryor Street Presbyterian church Brotherhood will hold an open house Friday evening September 10 from 8 to 8 o clock. All friends and congregation are invited. An interesting program and refreshments await attendees.

Pryor Street Church Brotherhood Pryor Street Presbyterian Church Friends of the Church

Marine Recruit Depot Change Helps Atlanta

Atlanta officers report the Marine Recruit Depot will move from Norfolk to Port Royal, Charleston. Recruits from offices east of the Rockies and south of the northeastern division will pass through Atlanta en route to Port Royal, boosting local hotel and boarding needs for a day or more.

Atlanta Marine Recruiting Office Marine Recruit Depot Norfolk Port Royal Charleston Colyocoresses Atlanta Rocky Mountains Colvecoresses

Medical Society Plans Tonight Meeting on Drug Control

Fulton County Medical Society and city druggists convene Friday at 8 pm in the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce to devise measures preventing discharged patients from returning to drug use. Dr. W. A. Selman, vice president, calls the meeting at the suggestion of Dr. L. J. Prone berger, internal revenue department special agent.

Fulton County’ Medical Society Druggista Atlanta Chamber of Commerce W. A. Selman Medical Society L. J. Proneberger Department ‘of Internal Revenue

Musical Comedy Opens Atlanta Season With Dream Come True

The Atlanta theater begins its season with the magical comedy When Dreams Come True. After thorough renovation and repainting, the company arrives to stage a youth oriented farce praised on the southern circuit. William Pruett Jr and Edna Tempie lead a company of merit with twenty four girls in the cast. Manager Homer George promises a strong season with the best lineup in two years.

Fatat Atlanta Peo William Pruetts Edna Tempie Fengvas Homer George

Aged Couple Slightly Injured By Runaway Horse Wagon

Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Green both aged about 60 sustained minor cuts and bruises on Thursday morning when a bakery wagon drawn by two runaway horses knocked them to the street on 7 Wood Avenue. They returned home after treatment at Grady Hospital.

Mtr Walter C. Green Wood Avenue Greens Windsor Street Grady Hospital

Payroll surge marks Waycross transit hub

Warcross, wa September 9. Thousands of dal ta rgyre pons turned loose in this section at Georgia this week by the golden chariot of the Atlantic Coast Tane. Yesterday the train paid off hundreds of employees of the road in Waver ere the monthly payroll is rapidly climbing. It is now around the 110000 figure.

Warcross Georgia Golden Chariot Atlantic Coast Waver

Captain Steunenberg Marries at Exposition

West coast dispatch reports Captain George Steunenberg formerly with the Seventh Infantry stationed at Fort McPherson Atlanta wed Miss Florence Alexander of Boise Idaho in the Idaho building at the Panama Pacific Exposition. The groom, noted for a controversial tirade he authored regarding Atlanta, earned a transfer to a different regiment.

George Stauvenberg Seventh Infantry Art McPherson Atlanta Clorence Alexander Boise Taha Idaho Steunenberg

Decatur County Farmers Optimistic Over Crop Success

Bainbridge Ga September 9 Special report notes reduced cotton acreage is a fact while grain and forage crops reach record levels. Tobacco crops are the largest ever this year and hay is abundant with new mown stacks seen across the farms. Sugar cane plantings are unusually large this season.

Bainbridge

Guaranteed Accurate Thermometers Offered By John S. Moore & Sons

Do you wonder if accuracy matters for thermometers Our line promises guaranteed accurate thermometers from a stock that fits varied tastes and budgets John S Moore Sons Opticians 42 N Broad Street trades on reliability and affordability for readers seeking dependable temperature tools

John S. Moore & Sons Opttivians Broad Street Adwy

Building Expansion at State Prison Farm Milledgeville Ga

Work begins soon on improvements at the state prison farm in Milledgeville with a new wing for the main building. The prison commission awarded the contract to J W of Milledgeville and plans include brick and reinforced concrete, tile, steel doors, a fireproof design, and full electrification. The project accelerates the legislature’s approved funding with multiple upgrades such as a sewerage system and upgraded plumbing, lighting, and parks enabled largely by the special appropriation and contractor efforts.

Milledgeville Piigym Comvn Sion Atlanta Adanis Macon Columbus Miledxeville J. W Lyoas Farsi Wis Fen Perners

Holmes Institute Opening Monday at Yorlock

Holmes Institute will open on Monday at Yorlock with a seating cap of 490 students. It will admit students unable to attend public schools due to lack of books clothing and shoes. The opening program will be led by Bishop J. S. Winper and other local figures.

Holmes Institute Yorlock Bishon S. Wiinper Groraia Fontain F. J. Sims B.C. Dawson H. Sims Archie Gray Oliver Hares Willams Sones J. M. Rovinson David T, Howard J. A. Wadley

Reverend Parrish to Lecture at Cooper Street Baptist Church

Rev Sam Parrish will lecture Friday evening at 7:59 o clock at Cooper Street Baptist Church under the Cooper Street Sharace class. Admission is 13 cents. Parrish, known as the Mockingbird of Alabama, has long been celebrated across the South and once lived in Atlanta.

Nora Monkes Pare Fish Cooper Street Darris Mockingbird Alabama South

Prominent Bartow Man Takes His Own Life in Cartersville

Cartersville Georgia September reports a public figure, Felton Jones, head of Jones and Oglesby horse and mule dealers and Bartow County bank director, died by self inflicted gunshot at his home. Mrs Jones heard a pistol shot as he lay in bed. He had long been ill and his death marked a stark event in the community. Funeral arrangements to follow for a man aged about 52, survived by a widow and several siblings.

Cartersville Sne~ Cily H. BE. Felton Jones Jones & Oglesby Atlanta Bartow County Fatt Tresides J. A. Jones Brie Jones B. Jones Glenn Fenes Anniston Ann Lala Dis Cars Wwadler Tacksonville Som Ate Jones

Large Decrease Shown in Imports for Year

Washington reports a substantial drop in import values for the year, with total declines across major categories. The hardest hit include refined sugar and coffee, while other goods show smaller variances amid shifting trade figures. The data reflect a broader downturn in industrial and consumer product deliveries from abroad.

Will Preach on Schools sermon at First Congressional Church

The sermon by Ike H W Teeter at the First Congressional Church on Sunday will stress the value of education for children. After the sermon a collection is planned to fund books for parents unable to supply them, with calls for donations of second hand books and cooperation from the community.

Ike i H W. Teeter Wll

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