New City Council Takes Oath and Sits Briefly
The new officers including Mayor W. P. Ragan and council members J. W. Hedrick R. O. Lindsay and W. F P. Snow took the oath of office. The council met a short session approving minutes and adjourning until next Tuesday. Mayor Ragan later spoke at the welcome for Odd Fellows and Rebekahs.
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Ragan
Mayo
W. E. Snow
Lindsay
Hedrick
S. L. Davis
A. EB. Alexander
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
High Schol Auditorium
Plans for Handling Veterans Reunion Trains
Atlanta May 16 Special to The Enterprise. Plans were made in Atlanta for handling thousands of Confederate veterans and friends attending the Washington reunion June 4. The Southern Railway will run 40 to 30 special trains plus extra sections, with a special Washington committee to aid return trips and many expert passenger men assigned. Special operating forces and police protection will ensure prompt movement. Passenger Traffic Manager W H Tayloe said crowds will be larger than before and will not disrupt the program. The event is expected to spur patriotism and aid the current cause.
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United Confederate Veterans
Washington
Southern
National Capital
W. H. Tayloe
Mrs. Clarice Margolies Baright Runs for City Magistrate
Mrs. Clarice Margolies Baright is a candidate in New York City for the position of city magistrate. The entry highlights her bid for public office and civic leadership within the city.
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Clarice Margolies Baright
New York City
Optician Pledge Promises Precise, Comfortable Eyewear
The notice highlights accurate fitting glasses with stylish appearance and maximum aid to vision. It emphasizes prioritizing correct glasses and comfortable wear while delivering minimal satisfactory optical service at this location.
Kaiser Plans Great Drive At Early Date In West
Washington reports that the Kaiser plans a major new offensive against the Entente, concentrating forces on the western front while thinning eastern lines. U S military observers say Russia has been sidelined and Germany hopes to shift manpower to a Franco-British push, using propaganda and strategic diplomacy to aid the effort. Miss Grace Sebastian named city oil inspector of Edwardsville, Ill.
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Washington
Russi
Germany
Petrograd
Russia
Hindemberg
Szardom
Grace Sebastian
Edwardsville
War era Tuberculosis threat spurs state planning
Physicians warn war will heighten tuberculosis risk and North Carolina pledges action. The tuberculosis department of the state health board weighs care plans for soldiers who contract the disease, while France's and England's experiences highlight the need for pre enlistment chest exams and institutional treatment.
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North Carolina
Tuberculosis Department
State Board of Health
France
England
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Council of National Defense
Last Wek
Cincinnati
Hill Duggleby Seeks Return as Pitcher for Atter Team
Hill Duggleby a veteran pitcher who played for the Phillies for several years is attempting a comeback as a hurler for the Atter team in the New York state league.
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Hill Duggleby
Phillies
Atter
Chaplains From Theological Seminary Volunteer For Army
In New Orleans on May 16 the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary reported to trustees that army chaplains will be drawn from its students. Dr Mullins noted several volunteers among 420 students 323 men 97 women with 5 5300 added to endowment and a $10 000 gift from a Louisville couple. The school plans new buildings on a 44 acre Louisville suburb site.
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New Orleans
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
I. Y. Mullins
Institute
Mullins
Ohio River
Louisville
Southern Baptists Open Annual Meeting in New Orleans
The Southern Baptist convention gathers in New Orleans for its annual session. Leaders from across the country attend as the group plans a week of discussions on religious, missionary, educational, publication and related denomination activities.
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New Orleans
Southern Baptist, Convention
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