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ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
M. L. THROWER,
39 N. Forsyth St,
Bell Rhone 1450.
Standard Rhone 164.
255-257 ORME STREET—
Here is a nice little invest
ment for $660; always rent
ed at $8 per month. ,
ggn WILL GET A
bunch of property paying
14 per cent; $1,000 cash and
balance 1, 2 and 3 years.
y 0 u would like this prop-
OS HEMPHILL AVE., a
beautiful little cottage on
we lot for $1,800, only $400
f nice, level lot
just off Boulevard, on
Hire srtreet, 49x135. Price,
(heap at $1,100.
M. L. THROWER,
Real Estate.
39 N. Forsyth.
GLOBE * * JUSTIN,
215 Peters Building.
i
DAK mu. AVKNUK, OXE BLOCK or
jtcean avenue. wbar* Ur uew car line
k Mine Imllt. we *r* hulldlBf three nice
...tiage*. which will lura cabinet
tont-l* .11*1 art wall built: *10# cart ana
5 |.cr ..ninth. These lota ara ft liy 160.
bA revered with ahatla traaa. Will make
nli. Iionia for any ona. For special price,
• nirira.
nil
AT rol.t.KOB PARK-LOT 60 BY It".
*Hb ,.rrnnt bouaa In raar. ran tin* at *6
in .h Wa ran aall tbla tor a abnrt
FmO. You aaa you ran maka a ipexl
t nil thla. ami you have a nlca Ini ta
nu a Ilona on. Yon ran’t boat tbla.
mild J
TiriTVPXEW BBVBW'BOOM COTTAOr.
I It *> I 1 >[.» DHTDM-H'ytrn 1 1 — • - <
AS feet front: (Ida allay, watar and ga*.
nirrnanilail by nice borne*. nicaly flnlsEed.
Ilia rnl.lnat mautela; *3,000.
IN BKST PART OF COLLEGE PARK,
• ..tinea ronalatln* of Hr* jarg* room*
lull, nlca porches, eta. Tbla la one
n.i.-, of rar lloa, and lot la 10# by *= ■
S5; tin ,-aab and balance monthly.
*IX ROOM 1IOCHB OX OI.ENN BTKEET;
lilt M hr 1*0 faet. ranting at *13 per
xitith: *1.350. Term*.
KICK LOTI* ON GRIFFIN ANI> JETT
Itrii'tn: *36 nab and I# per month, tor
llr. call nI office.
KICK SIX ROOM HOl’BE. EAST FRONT
h.I large lot. on Mill oireet; price *5.600:
1F.AII WHITEHALL RTREET. NICE
«,»room rottnga: nil Improvement* down;
prW 6J.JG0; terra*.
Jt'ST WEST OF GRANT TARK. BRAND-
uk llx roOBL COttlie; lot 10 l>y 110, and »
M*ty: water and gaa •raJ ttle itdewatka:
*rr»r Woe: prtea I2.K0; 1250 catb aod
S3 per month.
Bargains In Real Estate.
Look at theae number* for neat week.
They ara the beet on the market and
«ill surely make you money:
Nf * ON OUR LIST IB A 6-ROOM
cnltaga, cloae to Grant park. Tou
ran buy thla (or *3,000. $1*0 caah and
I3Q par month. ■
SO. f*—ON SOUTH BOULEVARD,
facing the park, nice «-room cottage,
lot 54*160 feet, for only **.160. **50
mh ami balance monthly.
in—BETWEEN HILL AND
Grant on Baat, a nice cottage of I
town,, nil convenience*. Price *3.500.
HM anil *56 month.
N< • 11 ORMOND ' STREET, CAR
line and a comer lot. a 5-foom cot-
It** with all convenience*. *1.100. *200
taih and *20 month.
J. A. BROOKS,
Real Estate,
407 Fourth National Bank.
Bell Phone 1393 Main.
I <’ McCRORT L. M. JOHNSON
McCRORY & JOHNSON,
Real Estate,
Peter* Building—Phone* 4**1.
E i*T LINDEN—A SPLENDID 0-ROOM
h tnhaa large retmptloa kail, alldlng
porcelain hath. cabinet mantel*. M*
•irhlty: In fact, everything that
" htnka a good, comfortable borne end
", uf ibt beat atreeta ou lb* uortb
“ ni '"- CORNER LOT ON PONCE
hrl. ii menu*. 12*1211; nlca elevation.
" “ 'hrt cheap at |3,U0.
',1' Xt. GRANT PAItK-A SPLENDID
• J,'*** "f 6 room*: Urge lot; for only
Ham la he worth mare.
*111.1. STREET-SPLENDID east
• htom cottage; *2,100; a*ay pay-
h Ini
Kiel,
hv" .1A,
KSON-nbar north AVENUE,
home of 10 rooma. furnace beet.
1 electricity; #1 feet front; aide
■ irdwnod floor*; boll! far a home
" yearn ago. If you ore looking
■‘cal home on the boat port of Jock-
■•t. let ua ahnw you thla **.60t>.
1 KstlN—NEAR I.INDKN—LOVELY
1 residence; baautlfitl mantel* and
• very room: two bath*, three tot-
'art. It's a me darn and np to date
'••tilt nntl occupied by the owner
’ ' month* ago. Hast front, 60x160.
AVENUE—AN in OOXI RESI
mi modern coavanlancca; large lot
1 make ymt a aplendld borne, nod
• r neighborhood In the city:' will
r-' Ute u vahtr. Tk« price la very
U,
tt'ltES—AT TI1K ENI> OF CAR
Highland imtur: a lovely Itulld
••r coold aah-dlrldr amt double
•"•J. Sure to eiihnm-c. Splcmlld
" UL Don't tula* It, U.iM.
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HENDRICK & CO.,
Real Estate and Loans,
23 1-2 Whitehall Street,
Both Phones.
*-_ i ? ( h T ' T 0*TORT (ROOM MODERN
cofatr lot. 100x330; ball! of ao-
lmc5* SJiitnii 1 ' •*'*>•*»»» kaowii ■
JSf'edlog combination gaa aad etor-
M th? bUC 1 • rrW, «* ,Br »' daalgn ‘
*L«£-W™T PEACHTREE LOT. IOIjJO#;
410*71-1.1 ”**!_*! klgbeet pout aad aplrn.
i27f tlo *i„ T bl*.property will brltfl la
lb* aprtng pao par feoaTfeot.
**£-»!; JACKSON STREET; NEW AND
modern .story kroom bouaa oa lot E*itU;
OB aaay tarma: worth luveatlgatlag.
* 4 -**-l' OT M0**»: SLIGHTLY EI.E
—5* 11 Pbadod; baat location In lit
man l**rk.
R»i»oa—IPfflgAJV PARE: J STORY MtOOM
*“J» 1 *fally daalgnad; comblaattan
g^sr^ffiapLaart?
lot. Baay tarma.
ROW.BVAUD LOT; BERT LOCA.
tloo; vary aaay tarma.
UNXL-TWOSTORT y-ltOOM MODERN
residence: b**ntlfti]ly shaded and alayatad
lot; our Poop# DeLtou; alltv aid* aod
raar.
WANT OFFER FOR 34 ROOU HOUSE,
two block, of Paarktrao; will teat for ISO
K r month, nod will navar ba vacant; Idanl
raatmant.
*1.360 BUYS APARTMENT HOUSE
renting at *83.10 par montb; In flrat-clsea
candttlon: 16 mlntttaa' walk from tb* poat
offlr«.
C. H. WELLS & CO.,
1104 Fourth National Bank
Building.
*660—NICE LITTLE LOT. RANKIN
atreet. 1*0 faet enat of Boulevard.
Water, gag. newer and aldewnlk. Juat
the thing for a nral 5 or 6-room cot-
tag*. *260 caalt and *10 per month
*2.150—NEW 6-ROOM COTTAGE.
Ranltln atreet. 160 feet eaat of Boule.
vard. Watar. gaa, newer and aldatvalk
Rented for *20; a choice little Invest
ment.
*350—FINE LEVEL LOT AT t'EN
tral railroad new yarda and round
house. *100 caah nnd *5 par month.
Nothing around Atlanta no good for u
■mall Investment.
11.600—LAKEWOOD HEIQHTK. 300
feet from car Una. new 5-room <ot-
tage. Reception hall, cabinet mantels
etc., with good large lo*. rtiso large
level lot ndjolnlng, ell for this price
only *600 cash and *10 per month. Cer
tainly your chance to gat a nice subur
ban home.
(2,000—1*0 ACRES. GOOD 6-ROi.XI
house and two good tenant houses,
on the W. A A. Railroad. Good land
and heavy timber. 1.600 to ".OOO ri tdn
of very tine pine wood one mile tront
railroad station. It will pay you to era
ua quirk If you want to buy ,t great big
bargain In a farm.
ATLANTA
REAL ESTATE AGENCY,
418 Fourth National Bank,
Bell Phone 4399 Main.
BARGAINS.
PRETTIEST ELEVATED CORNER LIVY
‘ no Capitol arcoue; 59 l»y 140 t« allrr.
Hal table for hone or apartment houee. Thla
fa certainly dirt ebeap *t *2.000.
CORNKIl LOT ON VO NCR 1)K t.KON
avenue; 128 by 186: con I** atth-dlvldcd and
anld for double tbo nmotinl non* naked
Beat car aerrlce In the city. Price only $3.
CfMY BIN-ROOM COTTAGE ON LOT 50
br 100 feet. Juat off Capitol nrenuc. Units
I22.V). Owner forced to aell. Prl^* 12.000.
TWAWhBV TKNTmiom IToThFl Hf
vary l>aat nalgbla>rbi>od. arrangatl at two
data; four blocks from Aragon, near Poach-
tree Rental value *70 per montb. Price
BLOCK OF ELEVEN VACANT LOTS.
near Grant park and car line. Cottage,
can tic hunt on tbrae lota and 100 per cent
dear profit real I ted within ala month,.
Price *t,600.
BEST LOCATION IN THE CITY FOR
an apartment bouaa; within 204 feat of
Peachtree atreet. Cloae In. Now paying
orsr s tier rant net. and would pny 2o per
cant upon total coat If present Improve
menta ware raplacwl hy apartment nouaa.
I’rle* *10,000.
CENTRAL BUSINESS PROPERTY PAY
Ing * par cant net. Price IIOO.OOO. No Iwt
l tr or Anar cotnniarclnl building lu At
lantl.
FINEST NORTH RIDE HOME IN TIIE
city for the money; **.750; would lie
cheap at *7,6»> Tarma.
OTHER BARGAINS IN VARIOUS KINDS
of property WE HANDLE BARGAINS
ONLY.
ATLANTA
REAL ESTATE
AGENCY.
BOTH PHONES 4234.
*2i.OilO-*IO.OO<l !S»U VKAIIR
at 6 par cant; ranting for *46# moiilh.
-loaeln north side property: slways rented;
new auil modern
r tovlcl OSE IN. NEW AND .MODERN:
r Jf^l.Vh able; «•«» -a.h; ranting **n.4o
par month
ta ■VYi—ToBN E It TWO PROMINENT
eheKial street,: renting for til monthly:
tlHmprovcnumta down in,I paid for; »L»W
nail and balaww at 6 per ••ant. ■
tMrr*\EW BRIGHT. MODERN. WELL
hidlt .VittHg' n West End: with erery
con eLlen'e" One tot; la*aa<t for over 12 per
nSt on the entire * mount. Such place*
arc rare Indeed
^650-NKAIt WHITEHALL STREET; »•
rcur: renting II* nmuthly
iTsno- A 6-ROOM. LAIIliL COTTAGIC
* nsir North nvuintc jrnnl. with c*»t front
and good lot rents for *16 month; make
flia b'.mc ft-
r rallmntl man
iTTSTtlxST FAIR STREET-WHITE: A
■Smu.: Ill,use -orner. renting for *12:
* mile utotwv spent would msko It bring
*16 or *1*
llntf cash.
^iTsrW NEGRO PROPERTY, RENT
mi *10 month: pnvbig 15 per eont. Does
this s.mn.l g'sel to you -
"SkE IX FOR IIAUGAINU,
• WE GET RESULTS."
STURGEON & LANE.
REAL ESTATE and INVESTMENTS,
127-72* BMPHUI BUILDINO.
Ball Phooe 4175—Standard U1*.
“iS-Wa? SfaSL* 'SS'Zyti
SssssarjieW w
*2.900- WEST END—SIX-ROOM 1 LAS
tot. A bargain at thla pHve. Ta
eaay.
*2j*0~QN REST WtTII RHIB RTREET
five-room rot tag*, aa corner tot. Terms
*2,76#—CENTRAL AVRNUR - RIX-ROOM
cottage; alee tot. Term*. ’
mm FOR rix-roomTottaoe. NEAR
j.^v.rCvU's?. %\ vusl rlz
*2.1*5- WEST END;
tega; oa largo lot.
FIVE-ROOM COT
*116#—NORTH SIDE UTK-BOOM CO
taga. with *11 madam, Improvtpei,
House la Juat oa* yadr old. Tarma
H,M*—WEST END - FIVR-ROOM COr
n*ga; all Impravamantt. Owner moat aall
it awe. Term, (*9» cash. **« maatb. **'
thla at onto.
*!,###—CMIgE IN: JUST OFF WHITE
i»IT; foiir rwom culrAfa: *« Impravamaale
Tana, 1364 raab. 116 month: let m* show
you thla tonaarraw.
*10,#!#—WHITEHALL STREET. HACK
to railroad. d#x300: present Imnrovamaots
ranting at abont 900 ja-r menlb. Tbla Is
HtRbajje pypaavlg, lha kind that la getting
harder and Banter tu gat hold of.
rent" *33. Hiimlf caah’ pnr'iaant and tli-
Imlants* Ilka rent.
maalai trim*. ISO# caah, *3 fWr
FROM
Huprai
montb
tl.ao# FOR FIVE-ROOM COTTAGE,
nice lot. Make your own term*.
Tarma |W caah. (I# month.
tM#' FOR THREE IACHIM COTTAGE, ON
LOOK AT OUR AD IN THE JOURNAL.
VACANT HOUSE
, OWNERS.
List your vacant houses
with us. We will find you
good tenants at once.
— UEBMANt
Real Estate and Renting.
28 Peachtree St.
CENTURY REALTY CO.,
t«* Century Bldg- Phone 44*1.
J. H. QABiVBR^ C. HORACE McCALL
WESTERN HEIGHTS-A. BRAND XEW
I-room cnltaga; earner lot. *L2U0. *100
aaab, Us la ncs 112 montb.
S. B. TURMAN & CO.,
FOR SALE.
Capitol Avenue Home.
LOT 59 BY 209 FEET TO ALLEY: LIES
nicely aral fronts eaat; near Georgia ave
nue: two atorr eight room bouse: would coat
66,600 to duplicate the an me. The owner la
In debt and will aell tha property at i
quirk mlo for utnl will make rca<
mumble term*, or will take vacant lot, or
renting property In part payment for aarne.
('all and let ua ehow you thla. The house
la In flrat-elaaa condition.
Suburban Home.
HF.VE.NTKE.N Arni: TIlAt'T OF LAND;
has 1,260 fee I atreet frontage; nice, four-
room rottnge. and entire place under feuce;
price only 62.760; paved rood, fronting on
rnr line: schools nnd churches convenient:
giMMl nelghlKirliood: plenty of shade.
Tenth Street Vacant Lots.
NEAR TENTH STREET RCHOOL-PIED-
roont nvenue aral Myrtle street, and look*
Ing Into IMedniont «lty park; price 61.600
up to 61.800: aewer and water.
MONfTi : Tii~l*EN iT
S. B. TURMAN & CO.,
Cor. Broad and Ala. Streets.
D. F. M ’OLATCHEY REAL
ESTATE AND INVEST
MENT COMPANY,
202 CANDLER BUILDING.
BELL BHOXE 250—ATLANTA *64.
MYRTLE STREET - LOVELY EIGHT-
room htmse; every Improvement; large
rooma; high ceilings: Bulahed In white
la eneap nt
lot, fronting eaat. Tbla
KANT I.INDKN HTItlCKT, NBAtt PHD*
mont avenue: eight netitly finished rooma;
dottlde floored. atorui-aheetr«l: erety conve«.
e: china eloaefa. tmtler'a pantry, large
her; 11 order lo malMv n quick aale.
•ve are offering tbla lor tt,30. which U
alMHit wluit Ihe house coat. I.«*t ua nhow
you tbla.
WAtTlilNGTON HTItKKT - RIGHT K(H»M
house, nnidied In hardwood; ati*nni heat
ed; all traidern convenleoeea; apleralid atn-
IdeM. The flneat house on the atreet and
cloae In. too. Price 611000. Terms to anlt.
NOHTII ROI laKVAIth - MNK-ROOM
brand new honae: well bnllt; every Im
provement^ nice lot: *ow aurroundlngR.
IF Yor ARK laOOKINO Ktlll V At'ANT
lota oil which to build some houses to
sell, we have the very thing on l*te*liaont
place. They lie fine aral are In that nee-
lion that n 64.6di) home will nlwaya And a
reatly taker. You can Huy theae an aa to
allow- yon a. big margin on the lot. aa well
aa on the house.
FARMS. FARMS ANI» FARMS! WR1TK
• our t»4N>klet descriptive of farms. We
• every kind an<l alae of farm yon could
want, ninl asme of them are offered on easy
terms, it would pay you U» ana owr U*U
SANDERS & CONWAY
Phones 5488,412 Peters Bid
*2A4#—RENTED FOR CL*#; "WITHIN I
block* of tbo Terminal fltatlou. wa have
B 4-room rotlaga, pvartlrstlly brand saw;
elegant auatola, beat of plumblog. ala
vatafl. total lot. **i*M: tblnk of It and
tkat lo a atrtctlg whit* aaighberbaod.
*2.36#—RENTED FOE m PER MONTH
ala* within thrao block, of Terminal Bta
1 too: (-room kansa aa lot 4*114*. an * alt
dart atreet; gnod pro party-I should aag
It I*.
the rar* prettlt
bnllt for n bo
bnllt of vary
*2.08#—BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND
I'raw olivets we bar. a aplrmlkllr built
6-roam collage wftk watar. aaa. bath, sew
crage. ulra amntala. oa alre level tot. HUN.
rtooa to ear lino, aad w* ,-an aall at above
flgnrv* oa forma If gnu nut * nli-a little
15.600—JAVKHON RTREET: A aittMIM
lionie, near lligbland arenna; ou level
lot, 69*11* Tbla bonse U slnrm-ebeeted.
iloubla-flunrad. alata-vnofad; lot roulrl not
l«* houtbt and Iwuaa built today for lea.
(7J60—ai’RIRG HTIIKET: 1.1 IT 6#alM Ttl
Sufoot allay: In a lovely blurb. Tbla la
tha last tot to lie boil nnywbere In this
sertloa; la worth *#’ n fimt today.
gnoil Inraatmaht.
a smrium mggii —ll, _ .
Iioiiae haa nice caHincf luautela. gnnd
plumbing. Is a Jam-tip little home, and we
•■an quote you easy term-
t-’ofcw OKT8 HkxlM TO 2d FOOT AI.I.FY.
on (ink atreet near Ashby: ha« nil tin
provcmriPi down; plenty nH»m for three
nice houses that would sell like water
melou
11AKMR KTURKT. 9 RMIM IIOFMF
near 1'eoehtree, on lot 62x150 to alley; linn
Mcrvnnitt' bouse In yard. This home hn«
iw-ti 4‘omplefe lmthM. large riHuna. unuauallt
well built, la uiidoultteoty one *.f the l*est
Itotneo* in this choice section Cun tutik#
terms to tight party.
PAVER & BLACK,
315 ami 316 Peters Bldft.
Jauksou Street Home—The
'liest bargain on the street,
8-room, 2-story, large recep
tion room, modem through
out; large lot to an alley;
east front. If you are look
ing for a good home, let us
show you this. No informa
tion over the ’phone.
PRICE..... $5.590
FUNERAL NOTICE.
min Robert, Mr. and Mrs. Harry (\ Rob
ert and Mr. Henry RUins. arc Invited tc
attend the funeral service of Mr. Hen
i aiitln F. Robert, from the rewlilance of
da son. Harry (’. Rol»ert. 164 Ashby
street. Hnttirilny afternoon nt 3:99.
A SHALLOW WELL
- POWER PUMP8,
|CW DUNN MACHINERY
COMPANY,
64 Marietta Straat. Atlanta. Ga.
ON BENCH ONE WEEK)
JUDGE GURLEY 18 DEAD.
Rpeclsl lo The Georgian.
New Orleans, Feb. 22.—Hugh T.
Ourtoy, partner of E. D. Saundara, who
laat weak tvaa appointed Federal Judge
to succeed the late Charles Parlango,
died here today.
Foot Was Sawed Off.
Special b> The Georgian.
El 11 Jay. Ga., Feb. 22.—Calvin Slancel,
a saw mill hand, had hbt fool entirely
eawed off In a saw mill accident near
Yukon pontnfltce, title county, yeoter-
day afternoon.
L. M. Chastain Appointed.
L. M Chastain Kan befit appointed
county school commissioner of Rabun
to succeed A. J. Ritchie, resigned, to
take charge of Industrial school work
In that county.
Baby Ruth Cel*.
Ruth, the baby daughter of Mr. and
Mra. Howard Cole, of Chicago, died on
Thursday afternoon at the realdence of
Mr*. H. A. Dunwoody, on Currieratraat,
mother of Mrs. Cole, The mother>fame
to Atlanta on a visit some weeks ago.
and shortly after Ruth became 111 of
pneumonia. Funeral arrangements will
be announced later.
At Sacred Heart
Grout crowd* "till nil the Reared
Heart church, morning and evening, to
hear the eloquent Dominican priests.
Fathers Moran and Thuelte. The ml*.
tlon cloae* Sunday evening at t o’clock.
BUT NEGRO TO FLIGHT.
WHO HAD ATTACKED HER.
Special to The Georgian.
Dalton. Ga., Feb. 22.—With a pistol
which" site aecured from a trunk which
she 0|>ened under pretense of getting
money. Mr*. Coleman, a widow living
near Helgn Mill, put a negro to flight,
who had entered her home and made an
attack uiion her.
The negro demanded money, and on
being refused, hr sprang upon Mrs.
Coleman and badly choked her. Br
inging hla hold he again demanded the
money, and she went to a trunk, an If
to get It.
A searching party from Dalton gave
chase to the negix* but returned amp
ly-handed.
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O BUSINESS MISSING O
O ON WASHINGTON DAY. O
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O city ball cloaad all day. O
O County cotart house dosed all O
O day. O
O ’ Commercial, aachange dosed 0
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O Hanks dosed all day.' 0
0 Poatofllce rlbaed from noon to O
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O Hub-statlona closed from noon 0
O unlit cloae of the day 0
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0 WASHINGTON'S TOWN O
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O Alexandria. Vn. Feb 22.—The O
0 birthday of Oeorgc W lehlngton D O
0 l«ll g observed I’ore, hie bomb 0
0 town, today In a fitting manner. O
O The celebration thla year did no: O
O take the form of .t parade, but 0
0 constated of religious services, 0
0 band conceits anil banquota. A 0
0 committal ntsdt u trip to Mount 0
O Vernon, where a wreath of How- 0
0 era was placeu on the tomb of 0
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February 22!
George Waelilngtnns birthday!
TftntagH tu tell anybody that.—The-
tot with the bib. squirming In the high
chair at the table, and the great cap
tain of industry launched on Ihe high
seas of commerce—everybody In this
glorious land of the free and other
thing#—knows the history of him we
celebrate from "klver to klver."
The life of George Waahlngtun.
hatchet, cherry tree, Delaware river
and all, la an familiar at the "A. B. Cs
everywhere the "grand old rag"—"Btnr
Bpangled Banner.” If you will—floats,
and It’a floating In a lot of places.
• The lltlle child In the cradle has
hardly learned to aa.v "mama and paiui"
with tarlatluna before the
the "daddy of hla country"
fore him, oftentimes
contrasting him with the "daddy of the
child."
Little Willie voices the sentiment
and tit# thought of the average Ameri
can youth of hla ago when he says
that “February was made ao g. Wash
ington cood Bee Boraad In 11."
Aa the alleged orator would any", "as
long aa America lire*. *e long ns right
In worshipped above wrong, as long ns
freedom holds sway In any Innd, to the
millennium —and than aom — the
memory of our flrat. our foremost pres
ident. will linger lovingly In the mind
of man. an Inspiration to n better life.”
Atlanta's Celebration.
Atlanta will not be backward lu cel
ebrating the one hundred and seventy,
fifth anniversary of the birthday of tho
father of hla country. • »
Parties of various kinds, entertain
ments. musicals, dinners, banquets,
speeches and the like have been ar
ranged for the celebration In the Gate
City.
Here are a few of the entertain
ments:
Novel George Washington party In
avenlng at First Baptist church. Georg*
and Martha Washington will be Im
personated and the cherry tree will be
there. Good music.
Martha Washington tea by Electa
Chapter No. *, Ordef of Eastern Star,
at Masons' Annuity bulldlnr corner
of Ivy street and Edgswood avenue. 7
to to o'clock, evening.
Georg* Washington dinner between
12 nnd 2 o'clock In basament of court
house, by committee No. 1 of Social
Union nt Flrat Baptist church.
Washington birthday party In even
ing bv Jenifer Hive No. T. L. O. T. M..
at hall, corner of Mariana street and
Ponders avenue.
1 George Washington entertainment by
ways and means committee of the
Woman's Missionary and Aid Society
of the Jackson Hill Baptist church, at
home of Mr*. William J. Campbell. 24H
North Boulevard.
Old Fir* Company.
Reunion of old Tallulah fire com
pany—about ** of them Iflft—at mtlce
of t'hlef Gumming#. Old lime# will be
talked over.
Banquet at 141 Whitehall atreat. by
Alpha Della chapter of the PI Kappa
Alpha fratamlty. Interaatlng program
Orchestra concert and debate at
building or Toang Men’* Christian As
sociation. Subject of debate: "Re
solved. That Georgs Washington Wa*
a Greater President Than Rooaevelt
Young men hoata at a dance at Be-
gadlo'a. In honor of visiting young la.
(Ilea.
Miss Amy Ward will entertain at an
Up Jinks party. The George Wash.
Ington Idea will be carried ou). In dec
orations, program and refreshments.
George Washington tea for young
atria' committee of Ponce Del-eon Ave-
tiup Baptist church, at 6 o’clock In
evening, at the home of Mr*. William
It. Edmonds, *20 Piedmont avenue.
Entertainment at Walker Btreet
church at * o’clock In evening, hy Ju-
venlle Missionary Society of church.
Exercises at 11:30 o'clock In the
morning at the Boys' High achoot.
Good program of music and a peaches
Christian Endeavor Society of Ural
Christian church will entertain’Infor
mally In honor of George Washing
ton’* birthday at » o’clock In evening
nt realdence of Mr. and Mr*. 6". M.
Robinson. 172 Forrest avenue.
Aute Hill Climb.
CHERRY TREE DAY HAS ARRIVED;
BIRTHDAY OF FIRST PRESIDENT
IS OBSERVED ALL OVER COUNTRY
Tale of Valley Forge
and Delaware Told
Everywhere.
PR E V ABIC ATION
BARKED TODAY
Atlanta Takes Half Holiday
in Many Places of
Business*
THE FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY.
WILLIE ADDS HIS TRIBUTE;
A COMPOSITION ON TRUTH
Deer Georgian: WII 11 pices print this
trlblt lo aeorge Washingtons burthday.
Febuwarv was made so g. Washington
rood Her Horned In 11—If It wasn’t
tlinlr wnodn't he no Febuwary, speahul-
ly no twlnty tooth. My t'nkel peter
was horn on Washingtons burthday.
hut yude never think It to beer Jilin
lawk, inehbe u heard about trooth
Belli Krnsltt to Erth. well my Unkel
peter done It.
Nu Chapture. the Poll sax trooth
Krunht to Erth will rti agin butt Itj
wont If Unkel peter was the enuhar.j
Washington* burthday la sacly Ilk* 1
Chrfantus kause It doan Kum butt
wunat a yero. If It kumnted twists •
yerc g. Washington wood Bee twin*.
Nu Chapture. mummer aa* g. Wash
ington was A grate man and llvse lb
Htatry. but that* all the place h* Uvea!
and Ide rutlter live In Atlanta. Tor**
truly, WILLI®.
P. s. I sent this tAJhe Georgian kaua*
hill ealde the georgnn wa* namwl aft
er gotge Washington.
£|TWQ GEORGIABOYS
AT
Cam Dorsey and Charles
Skelton in Big
Debate.
Of the three student* selected from
ihe several thousand In Columbia Uni
varsity In New York 10 represent that
Institution In Ihe Joint debates with
Cornell nnd the University of Pennsyl
v&nln. two were Georgia boy* and one
of these two Is from Atlanta.
He Is Cam I). Dorsey, son of Judge
R. T. Dorsey, of tho law firm of Dor
sey. Brewster A Howell. The other la
Charles B. Shelton, originally from
Valdosta, but well known In Atlanta,
where lie was In the law ufilce of Judge
John R. Candler.
Mr. Dorsey went to the Columbia
t.aw srhool after graduating at the
University of Georgia, where he mad*
an excellent record, not only In hie
studies, but In athletics. He la one of
the beat all-around athletes ever
turned out of the Georgia Institution
and played quarter on the football
team.
Laat summer he waa coxswain of lha
Columbia crew and hla selection aa one
of the debaters to represent Columbia
shows he la aa efficient in hla studies
us In athletics.
Mr. Hhelton Is a graduate of Emory,
where he worked his way through col
lege and during (he summer he has
been connected with the supreme eourt
offices and also was In Judge Candler's
office last summer. He Is spoken of In
words of the highest praise by Judge
Candler and officials of the supreme
court and they are highly gratified at
the honor he lias won.
The debaters are selected fiom a
large numlter of candidates and the
honor Is one valued highly hy tho un-
dergraduatee.
ONLY FEW HOURR SICK;
DIED FROM PNEUMONIA.
Hpeclsl lo Tbs Georgian.
Norfolk, Va.. Feb. 22.—Fergus Me
forkle, aged 25 years, whose widow Is
now with her parents In Atlanta, died
at 8t. Vincents Hospital here today.
McCorkle. wlto was night clerk at the
Hotel Monroe. In Portsmouth, waa
seised with pneumonia and died In a
ahort while.
at 1 o'clock.
Atlanta chapter, D. A. It., musical
tea. 4 to 6 In afternoon, at home Mrs.
Thomas Morgan, 782 Peachtree, benefit
Georgia column fund.
Washington birthday party by La-
dies' Union of Central Congregational
church.
Whatsoever Society of Moore Me
morial church will entertain friends at
Washington evening at 8 o'clock In
church.
Mis. A. W. Ford will give a bridge
parly In nrternoon at her home, on
Juniper street. In honor of her guest.
Mias Hoyt, of Chicago.
An upron buaaar will be given hy the
Young Women's Christian Asaorlatlnn
at the down-town room*. Emery-Stetn-
er building, from 1 In afternoun lu HI
Big automobile MIU climbing cuntaat in avenlng.
humpejplosii
Norfolk. Va., Fab. JJ.—Mr*. Masl*
I-awrence. aged 20, who at Wsycroaa,
Ga.. Just one year ago. became tb*
bride of J. D. Lawrence, a Norfolk In
surance agent, died today, after horrta
ble sufferings following bums result
ing from the explosion of a ran of al
cohol under a chafing dish In which aha
waa preparing food la tha Waverljr
nparttnent* In Portsmouth laat evening*
Oil STREET RAILWAYS
BEING_ CONSIDERED i
Presidents of Companies /
Gather to Discuss ,
Plans.
Special to The OeerglaB.
New Orlaana, La.. Feb. 22.—A ec
ference lit taking place here today be-,
tween presidents of (he various atreet
railways of the South constituting tha
American Cities Railways Company,
back of which Is laldora Newman dt
Sons. Those present are members of,
Isidore Newman A Bona; George H. r
Davis, of Ford, Bacon A Davis, of Naw
York, englntera; Robert Jemlaon, pres
ident of the Birmingham Railway,
Light and Power Company; C. H. Har- .
ve)-, president of the Knoxville Raff- ,
way and Light' Company; T. H. Tut- ;
wller. president of the Memphis Btreet ,
Railway Company, and Percy Warner. •
president of the Nashville Railway and 1
Light Company.
The object of the conference Is to
consider Improvement! In the exten
sions of new power houses and equip
ment*.
HERMES LOOEE MASONS
ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
jThr mi mm I election of KenMft Lodge ^
[■Vrffvtlnli. Nu. 4. Ancient', aad Accepted
Hi-nitlab lilt* of Preeaaaneary, Houthern Ju
risdiction, occurred Thandaj eicnlng in tb*
lislge room. It wee followed by n bsnqnet.
The election nf office!* resulted as fol
lows: Joseph C. GreenfllM, venerable was
ter: William II. TerreU. senior wsrdab; Rd-
wsrd M. Harper. Junior garden: ijarM
Mnrx. orntoc: Pnal Barken, aerretary; H.
H Htivlcilcll. ttvaatirer; Forrest