Cotton Fashions Show Gains Key Patronage in DC
Washington report notes Mrs William Cumming Storey, president general of the DAR, becomes patroness of the National Cotton Fashions Show set for October 7 8 in Washington. Patronesses now include Mrs John B Henderson Mrs Charles McChord and Mrs William Bridgeley with Miss McChord designing a cotton gown to be worn as a living model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Wiliam Cumming Storey
Storey
John B Henderson
Washington Society
Charles McChord
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Wiliam Bridgeley
Treasury
Margaret MeChord
Parcel Post Food Delivery Plan From New Markets
New York September 22 The delivery of foodstuffs from the citys open markets to the homes of consumers is the plan of Marcus W Marks president of the Manhattan Borough who tonight announced he had written to the postmaster general asking a parcel post regulation at each market There has been a great demand for proper delivery service Marks wrote to Postmaster General Burleson that the United States government might well rally the peoples cause and facilitate in every way possible anything to keep down expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marcus W. Marks
Manhattan
Marks
Burleson
United States
Young Mrs Howard killed by husband in Union Springs
Union Springs Alabama September 22 a 38 caliber rifle discharged accidentally by the husband while removing it from a closet. The young wife of Will Stephens Howard lies dead at the Theodore Walker home near Union Springs. The skull is shattered and the husband is distraught as authorities report the shooting occurred last night.
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Union Springs
Ala
Will Stephens Howard
Theodore Walker
Hawkes Eryptors Bid for Perfect Bifocal Lenses
Hawkes Co Opticians at 14 Whitehall Street advertises bifocal lenses that unite far and near vision in one glass. Ground in their own factory, the lenses are guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkes
Eryptors
Rd Hawkes Co Opticians
Whitehall Street
Hanky Panky at Forsyth and Trans Atlantics at Lyric in Atlanta
The Forsyth hosts Hanky Panky with Lew Fields, a big vaudeville act praised by local critics and town crowds. At the Lyric, Trans Atlantics offer two farces and a satirical show amid strong advance sales as Grand presents The Avenging Conscience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Lew Fields
Avery
Eneayes
Carnegie Way Playhouse
Columbia Amusement Company
Isaacs
Madam X
Wilsons Truce Plan Not Liked By Operators
Denver September 22 Colorado Fuel and Iron in a letter to President Wilson expressed unwillingness to reemploy all strikers not convicted of crime as outlined in the three year truce proposal by mediators Hywel Davies and William R Fairley. JEF Welborn, president, signs the reply and plans to discuss the strike in Washington. Other operators plan a separate letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Cole
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Wilson
Hywel Davies
William R Fairley
Secretary of Labor
Colorado
Jef Welborn
Washington
Trinidad
Union
Coal Miners
Welborn
Wilson Arong
Mall
Boys Die After War Game Accident
In New York a story of two seven year old soldier boys Tommy Mulisney and Jimmy Horgan died from wounds after a mock battle. An eight year old boy Johnny Horgan who held the fort was seriously wounded. They found a one pound loaded shell in a vacant apartment and exploded it during the game.
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New York
Tommy Mulisney
Jimmy Horgan
Johnny Horgan
Death notices from Griffin and nearby towns
Miss Julia Coppedge of Griffin dies after fourteen weeks of typhoid pneumonia at home. Funeral held at 2:00 PM from parents residence with cousins Hugens Blake Perrin Blake Otis Blake Guvin Hinke Peden Blake Arthur Blake present. Rev G Venable of First Methodist conducts services. Survived by sister Miss Jennie Blake Coppedge. Also noted: F B Shepard, former Atlanton manager and Grace church supervisor, dies in Summerville after long illness. survived by sister Aurasia. Captain Charles W Munnerlyn of North Augusta dies at Pine Heights sanitarium. services at Grace Methodist church. survived by wife Rebecca, daughter Mrs George T Jackson, brother Frank W Munnerlyn. John Porter of Gainesville dies at son-in-law Walker Martin’s home after extended illness. to be buried at Sardis Church. Survived by six children including Mrs Martha A Mann and Mrs WJ Webster. Mrs Ella Mann dies at 1% Loomis Avenue residence. survived by three children ET Mann, Mrs Martha A Mann, and Miss L F Mann.
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Julia Coppedge
Griffin
Gaffin
Miss Coppedge
Hugens Blake
Perrin Blake
Otis Blake
Guvin Hinke
Peden Blake
Arthur Blake
F B Shepard
Atlanton
Summerville
Page
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Grace Methodist Church
Shepard
Atlanta
Savannah
Aurasia
Charles W . Munnerlyn
North Augusta
Pine Heights
Peele
Munnerlyn
Rebecca Munnerlyn
George T Jackson
Frank W Munnerlyn
John Porter
Gainesville
Hall County
Splonser
Walker Martin
Bork
Sardia Church
Martha A. Mann
Martha A Mann
Loomis Avenue
ET Mann
Mra WJ Webster
LF. Ann
Railways probes over regulations on bulky freight articles
Washington September 22 Interstate Commerce Commission begins inquiry into railroad practices in official and southern classification territories affecting transportation of items too long or bulky for side doors. Alleged to be unreasonable discriminatory and causing hardship to shippers. Public hearings planned with dates not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate | Teramerca Commission
Southern Cotton Association pushes halving 1816 crop
Louisiana division resolutions urge convention delegates to back a 50 percent reduction in cotton acreage from 1914. They advocate an 18 cent per pound floor price and 20.2 dollars per ton for cotton seed, plus favor warehouse systems and greater cotton use for non cloth products to aid planters and tenants. Governors and cotton officials meet in Washington to discuss the cotton crisis amid credit and currency concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Southern Cotton Association
New Orleans
Congress
Arkansas
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Mississipp
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Tennesses
Virginia
Craig
Overman
North Carolina
McAdoo
School Board Seeks 6000 for End of Double Sessions
The school board urges Atlanta city council to approve a 6000 normal appropriation to rent needed buildings and hire extra teachers, saying money was cut from the normal schools fund and double sessions force students into crowded classes. Major R. J. Gman and Councilman Charles W. Smith pledge to press the relief effort before the finance committee.
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Hope
Comel
R. J Gman
Ninth Warg
Atlantas
Charles W. Smith
Atlanta Tax Committee Back School Relief Push
Tuesday remarks by several tax committee members express support for relief to city school children. Councilman Smith defends the school department and calls for protection of students in a city of Atlanta. Parents plan Thursday protests at the school board over double session classrooms. Superintendent Slaton reportedly urges immediate abolition of the system.
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Smith
Atlanta
Wil
Kenchers 10
Slaton
Johnson schedule for two city recorder campaign meetings
The George E Johnson campaign committee announces two meetings tonight at Pearl and Gaskill streets at 7:30 oclock and Wak Jones state McDonough road at 7:15 oclock. Speakers include Robert A Broyles Charles I Brennan and Ed Ranghn. An open air rally was held last night at Walker and Peters streets with similar speakers supporting Mr Johnson.
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George E Johnson
Johnson
City Recorder
Pearl and
Gaskill Streets
Oelock
Wak Jones State McDonough Road
Walker and
Peters Streets
First Ward
Mr Johnsons
Robert A. Broyles
Charles I Brennan
Ed Ranghn
Supreme Court of Georgia Affirms Multiple Plaintiff in Error Appeals
A sequence of Georgia Supreme Court affirmations across counties including Terrell Appling Fulton Chatham Bibb and Jackson, with judges listed and counsel named. Cases involve plaintiffs in error and various defendants including banks and railway companies, reversed judgments and remands where noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthy Vy Cheatham
Terrell Superior Court
Worrill
Gurr
Irwin
Rawards
Yeomans
H. A. Wikkinson
Sontra
Hotterer
Stringfeld
Appling
Tudge Conyers
Oliver
Oliver HL. Williams
Parker& Highsmith
Mullery Schene
Fulton
Bellgemes L
Nathan Caplan
Hurries Spalding Centre
Hiauchardy Johnson
Menutie
Thammond
JB Burnside
McGregor
Jobo T West
P B Johnson
Ravennah Bank and Trust Company
Esti
Chatham
Charlton W £. Cley
Macon Railway and Light Company
Palace Amusement Company
Bibb
Mathews Ellis & Jordan
Cure for Pellagra Promises Health Recovery in Alabama Ad
Letter from Laurel Mississippi resident Parke Nicholas urges readers to try Baughn Pellagra Remedy claiming dramatic weight gain from 60 to 90 pounds after use. Advertises free Pellagra book and refund if not cured, directing readers to American Compounding Co. Jasper Alabama Box 2003.
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Parke Nicholas
Laurel
Miss
Daughn
Alabama
Baughn
American Compounding Co
Jasper
Ala
Toney
Cura
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Keith Vaudeville
Forsyth
Marshall Montgomery
Betty Iona
Jimmy Casson
Dover del
Delaware
Progressive State Convention
George BH Reed
Reed
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Wilmington
Dickinson College
Carlisle P
M. Rich & Brosco
FE. B. Shepard
C. W. Munnerlyn
Augusta
West Fourth St
Forrest & Geo. Adair
Eqouitabl Penn
Foote & Davies Company
Joel Hunter & CO
Certified Public Accountants
John M. Smith
Auburn Ave
Ivy
Brawner
Strand
Broadway
47Th St
St. Modera
Dickert-Higgins CO
Crumley Building
Lodge
Segular
Ao Temple
Peachires
Cain Streets
Wallace
P Gibbs
Capital City Lodge
Sadie Nay Lente Bae
Merletta Street
Warren
Ed Mincey
Jesse M Woop
Martin
Pca Ae
Ae Tan Ee Ngare
Joseph Wingard
Wingard
Kobme Wingard
Hula Wingard
Aiken
J Land
EW Wingard
Wd. Win Sera
Charleston
Charles Iagard
Waynesboro
Barclay& Brandons Chapel
ROT
Barclay & Brandon CO
Ivy St
H. Brandon
Supreme Court OF GA
Brookhaven
American Realty Company
314 Empire
Wihlekey
Dewe Hebbe
Woolley
Allan Groce
Heen
Maciella
Kat Stunts
Georl
Nawopary
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