Army of Peace Dr White Pleads For Peace Corps
Dr John H White spoke at Second Baptist on an Army of Peace to mobilize citizens against war and to keep democracy aligned with peace. He urged churches to lead, unite with workers and reformers, and pressure Congress to curb armaments and place war powers with the people.
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John H. White
Second Baptist Church
America
Hie
Dr White
Europe
Republi
Atlantic
France
Germany
West
Republic
Congress
Fight Against God Declared Greater Than World Strife
Dr. A. R. Holderby preaching at Moors Memorial Church argues the worldly wars pale beside humanity's war against God. He calls sin and Sabbath-breaking in Atlanta clubs enemies of God, urging repentance and unity with divine will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
A. R Holderby
Moors Memorial Church
Garden of Eden
Hell
Atlanta
Revival at St Pauls Ends in Great Success
The Methodist church reported a thriving revival at St Pauls with 75 converts and the entire congregation pledging renewed faith. Evangelist Klein spoke to new converts while Dr Kaser praised the revival as the greatest in the churchs history and urged lasting Christian work. Dr Durham and Dr Fraser offered sermons and future plans include 26 adults admitted and a rally next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Evangelist Klein
Kigin
Kaser
Agenins
Plato Durham
New Methodist University
St Pauls
Fraser
St. Ser
12 Weeks of Schooling Required Before Beginning Work
The article states that from January 1, 1915, all children aged 14 to 14 years 6 months seeking work in manufacturing, laundry, or amusement venues must attend at least ten weeks of schooling in the prior twelve months. Those who have not completed a twelve week term in 1914 must attend school immediately and finish the course before January 1, 1915. Certification must come from city or county school superintendents, with blank certificates printed by H M Stanley, commissioner of commerce and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H M Stanley
Commerce and Labor
Georgia Carolina Fair to Be Big Exhibition
Augusta Georgia September 20 Special Preparations are under way for the annual Georgia Carolina fair to be held in October Livestock will be stressed and the poultry show will be a great one There will be horse racing on the first two days and motorcycle and automobile races on Friday The midway and motordrome will be about as last year Secretary Frank Beano reports the entry list to date as unusually good given current conditions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Church and War: Jesus Kingdom of Peace vs Blood and Iron
A scathing critique argues that if voters choose war, church leaders must oppose it and preach the gospel as a call for peace. It contrasts imperial aims with Jesus's dream of a worldwide peace, urging America to embody Christlike unity and reject bloodshed.
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Europa
Alexander
Napoleon
Bismarck
Jesus
America
Records broken by local banks in Atlanta reports
The Atlanta clearing houses show record resources of 52,193,090 with deposits up 33,909,000 from a year earlier. Local bankers warn against large cotton acreage next year while noting strong cash resources and prudent liquidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
R. N Berrien, Jr
Credit Maan
Lerrien
Atlanta Banke
Wall Street Journal of New York
Aldrich-Vreeland
Atlanta, Constitution
Joana
Negroes Urged to Learn a Trade at Educational Meeting
A Sunday gathering at Alien Temple discussed uplifting the race through practical education. Rev Branch and Bishop Turner urged Blacks to pursue Christian education and trades. Dr Sims and Prof Hill called for daily Bible study in schools and active church involvement. RD Stinson stressed aiding youths and producing workers, not dreamers. Leaders urged parents and guardians to commit to practical education for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alien Temple
Clark and
Fraser Streets
RV. Branch
Turner
Stms
W. Hill
Summer Hill School
RD Stinson
Fourteen Bootleggers Rounded Up in Rome
Rome Ga September 26 Special Following Pinkerton detectives local police staged a wholesale raid on boot leggers and blind tigers thirteen white men and one Negro were taken into custody Su Hardin a repeated arrestee was among those seized Officers found beer on ice and whisky in his buggy He is accused of peddling ice cold beer The trial of the arrested men is set for recorder's court Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pinkerton
Su Hardin
Hardin
Recorder's Court
Moonshiners Fire On Revenue Officers On Pigeon Mountain
Deputy Collectors J F Camn and W A Wardlaw led a raid on a liquor still on Pigeon Mountain Walker county when assailants atop the mountain hurled rocks and pistols at the officers. Shots were fired but missed, causing no injuries. This marks a second such attack on revenue agents within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tome
Pigeon Mountain
Walker County
J F Camn
W A Wardlaw
Garties
Buy A Bale Picture Set For Grand Theater Showing
Dagitucers of the Buy-a-Bele society with the chamber of commerce backing have booked a cotton drama at Atlanta Grand theater. Mrs J Garnett Starr directs assisted by Mrs Edward W Davidson with a letter of support from Grand manager H B Hearn. The Buy-a-Bale committee praises the project and Lew Deckstader posed for the opening scenes as an ante-bellum Negro character.
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Harry B. Hearn
Grand
Morulae
H. MecCora
Harry T. Moore
Beaumont Davison
Harrison Jones
Lew Deckstader
Large Cotton Plant Planned at LaGrange
At the Unity Film City and Manchester mills annual meeting in LaGrange a half million dollar cotton plant plan was proposed. About 150000 was subscribed in minutes and total subscriptions rose to 250000 with major backers including Fuller Callaway Truitt Austin Holmes Edmondson Bras & Childs Truitt Banks Lovejoy Callaway and Lane partners among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange
Unity, Film
Messrs Fuller , Callaway
C V
Truitt
J G_ Truitt
Y Austin
W. A. Holmes
JH Edmondson
Pharr Bras & Childs
S H Truitt
James Banks
Hatton Lovejoy
W # Johnson
Pope F Callaway
Cason Callaway
William H Turner
St. James Newsome
Dallis
O A Barnard
J H Lane & Co
Negroes Ask Council To Buy School Books For the Poor
A Turner Monumental AME church mass meeting urged the city to provide school books for colored children lacking resources. Holmes Institute leader KR Holmes cited 1500 to 3000 uneducated youths, two hundred families unable to buy books, and half of Georgia’s colored children not in school. Resolutions called on the council to fund books, and a night school for working youths was planned to start October 1 at the Holmes Institute chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Monumental A. M Church
KR Holmes
Holmes Institute
Recorder's Court
Georgia
Holmes
New Duck Product Planned by Local Mill Company
The firm will report the exact amount of products later and has not disclosed specific quantities. It is understood the new company will manufacture an entirely different product from current mills here, mainly duck. An outline block of the stock remains, with details to follow.
Georgia Alumni Plan Thursday Meeting for 1914
Alumni and former students of the University of Georgia will meet at the University Club on Thursday September 24 1914 to elect officers for the coming year and outline winter plans. Refreshments will be served. Attendees include Robert S Parker G Brantley Jr Frank H Martin Frank Boland Hargid Eitoch Thes W Conally and Harrison Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Univerity of Georgia
University Club
Association
University of Georgia
Robert S. Parker
W G Brantley, Jr
Frank H Martin
Frank & Boland
Hargid Eitoch
Thes W. Conally
Harrison Jones
Atlanta Police Seek Columbus Boys Missing Citizens
Columbus Ga police report three boys aged 14 15 and 16 ran away from home bound for Atlanta after leaving barefoot and without coats. The Columbus chief wired Atlanta yesterday and said the youths Grady Haccis Clarence Coods and Sam McCaut disappeared while out playing and gave no reason for leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Ga
Atlant
Grady Haccis
Clarence Coods
Sam McCaut
Atlanta
Ad Men Study Class Explained by Simms
George A Simms, chairman of the educational committee of the Ad Mens club, explains the study class planned at Carnegie Library Monday evening. The class centers on advertising from a practical angle, with 99 percent of the time devoted to study and parliamentary practice by attendees. Each hour includes a twenty minute talk by a knowledgeable member then three short papers on the main problem, followed by open discussion and analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A Simms
Ad Mens Club
Carnegie Library
Fiverman
Ino L. Moore & Sons Kryptoks Eyeglasses
Your eyeglass frame should fit your nose not someone else. That secret of satisfaction comes from glasses made by Ino L. Moore & Sons. Kryptoks are the aristocrats among eyeglasses at 42 N Broad St, Grant Slég.
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Ino L. Moore & Sons
Ther Kryptoks
N. Broad St
Grant Slég
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ST. Paul's
New University
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Londan
Paris
Brussels
England
Russia
Austria
Belgium
Servia
Vienna
National Illustrated Weekly
the Literary Digest
Funk & Wagnalls Company
New York
Hawkes’ Kryptors
A. K. Hawkes Co. Opticians
Wihatchall Street
E. G. Griffin
Gate City
Browm
Allen
Eady
King Hardware CO
Kitehall
Columbus
Simmsey
Desea
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