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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1909
Page
14
Luxury fabrics imported and English tweeds headline a display of tailored suits from fifteen to a hundred fifty dollars with most lines in the fifty to seventy five range. Dozens of elegant gowns in black silks and crepe meteor showcase jackets capes tunics panniers and stoles. Ready made dresses promise style without labor or long waits appealing to readers seeking authoritative and affordable fashion.
The display emphasizes junior dresses gowns wraps coats and suits in serges tweeds diagonals and plaids. It highlights schoolward styles for girls and mothers seeking serviceable attractive garments with good taste and quality.
Dr. Joel T. Daves and others pay tribute to Bishop Seth Ward of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Ward, in his fifty first year, died in Japan while overseeing missions in Japan Korea and China. His career spanned harsh missions to city charges and he earned respect for his balanced judgment and earnest preaching. He was educated modestly yet became a trusted leader within the Georgia conference and national church. Dr. James E. Dickey notes Ward’s influence on Emory students and the community through steady administration and principled preaching.
Abraham C. Eby mayor of Burkeville Virginia was convicted by a jury in the United States court today for using the mails to attempt blackmail by demanding forty five thousand dollars from President McCrea of the Pennsylvania railroad threatening to blow up property of the Norfolk Iona Western railroad. Sentence deferred.
Daniel Water is a natural spring water praised for aiding digestion neutralizing excess stomach acids and easing stomach ailments. The promotion claims it prevents headaches indigestion heartburn and other stomach issues with regular use and lists price per gallon at the spring from Daniel Mineral Water Co Union Point Ga.
Mrs Nora Coogier escaped from Dr Starnes sanitarium at Decatur Ga during Sunday night and fled toward Atlanta. She was chased through Marietta and Broad streets and captured by patrolman Gib Davis, then kept at the police barracks overnight. Two male patients later attempted to take charge and a ward scene occurred before Dr W A Starnes returned with Mrs Coogier to Decatur early Monday. Also notice: Candler Restaurant in the Candler building now open until 10 pm due to increased business.
An impressive farewell was held in New York for Charles R. Crane as he prepares to become minister to China. Seth Low acted as toastmaster with Wu Ting Fang as guest, a letter from President Taft, and many national leaders attending the Delmonico's event hosted by the American Atlantic Association.
The Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Beatties Wash began its sessions. W. L. Kuykendall of Wyoming was chosen grand sire and John B. Cockrum of Fananepalie was elected deputy grand sire.
Protest by the Protestant Pastors' Association of Jackson against wine or any alcoholic beverages at a banquet for President Taft on November 1. In Athens, a wedding invitation lists Miss Nancy Benedict of Athens to Mr DeForest Hicks with a reception at Benedict residence. Also notes a U.S. population uptick of 573,561 aliens this fiscal year amid immigration fluctuations.
W. M. Burnette, former Bank of Graniteville teller in South Carolina, was arrested in Chattanooga on a telegram warrant. He awaits transfer to South Carolina law officials. The embezzled funds are reported at $25,000.
Japanese imperial commercial commissioners are guests of Minneapolis spending a day studying local industries and institutions. They attended a reception at the chamber of commerce and departed for St. Paul in the evening.
The note highlights K and E Flour as a pure ingredient choice for kitchen use and cooking steps. It emphasizes quality and reliability for baking and meal preparation.
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