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ATLANTA
GEORGIAN
AND NEWS.
16100 BOOKLETS WAR
THAT CR
Written in* the vivid *t.yle that hast
ninde thousands read the newspaper
bulletins of the Men and Religion!
Forward Movement in Atlanta, 16,000 !
booklets detailing the work aerorn- ‘
pliahed by this organization here have
I < (>!i printed and were ready for dis
tribution Wednesday.
After discussing the various lines
of work with some detail, the booklet
'umniarlr.es the accomplishments of
the Men and Religion Forward Move
ment in Atlanta in these words;
The churches of the Kvangell-
< al Ministers ’Association of At
lanta have, through the executive
<■ ••inmittee accorrydishc.l these
things in the past fifteen months:
The committee has been made j
1 permanent part of the churches
serving as an inter-church com-
hiitli for social service
Bible School Established.
The Dally Vacation Bible
School lias been established.
The work has been duplicated
in other cities and towns.
The ^ segregated district has
been closed in Atlanta and Hse-
w here •
Martha s Home has been estab
lished.
A school for wayward and de
linquent girls inaugurated by the
State.
Scores of women have been
helped.
Many children have been saved
Probation has been written into
the law of Georgia.
Stripes have been removed
from first and second grade con
victs.
Sunday has been saved &i« day
of rest in Atlanta.
And war has begun on the li
quor trade
A partial study of housing con
ditions among the poor hap been
made, enough to show the need
of radical changes necessary to
save life and decency in Atlanta.
Tells of Closing Tenderloin.
The wiping out of the segregated
district and the light against the so
cial evil are considered at length in
the booklet and a graphic description
is given of the manner in which the
subcommittee on social service de
stroyed h 1700,000 annual traffic in
Atlanta, established here for f>0 years,
by the use of $11,000 worth of newH*
paper space in o, four months* cam
paign.
“By spending less Than one-third
of one per cent of $7o0,000 and speak
ing out in their pulpits,*’ says the re
port, “the evangelical ministers put
an on*l in Atlanta to the trade that
mocks motherhood, sneers at virtue
and makes the church, which by
silence consents to the Infamy, a
thing of derision 1n every city where
prostitution is tolerated unrebuked "
7'hut the campaign did not cease at
this |M»lnf is Indicated by the subse
quent paragraphs;
The churches did not stop with
the demand for law enforcement.
When the houses were closed,
$10,00(1 was In band to provide
belp and shelter for every woman
and girl willing to accept them.
Homes Opened to Women.
Committees consisting of a
minister and a Christian woman
went to every house again and I
again, and begged the inmates to 1
f, ome with them out of their lives
of shame.
Many came Minister s of Christ
opened their homes to the fallen.
“Belle Sommers.” the keeper of j
the largest house in the district,
doubted, but cable to the home of
« Christian woman, whose mother
gave up her room for her.
Christ found Iter through the
kindnews of her hostess She
surrendered to Him.
Hers was the $2,500 that start
ed Martha's Home a permanent
refuge fur fallen women and tin
fortunate girls.
To-day she is learning by
study to fit herself to serve in
any field to which her Saviour
calls her
Her life proves again that Tie
can save even to the uttermost.
The first matron of Martha's
Eat Ait
You Want
When You Take Tyner's Dyspep
sia Remedy—Drives Out the
Gases from an Over
loaded Stomach.
Cures Indigestion—Cleans Out I
the Bowels.
If vour stomach is sour, gussy, unset
and I. hfull nf fd.st-fesIlTTK atl.1 veil
feel like your food is all lumps and re-
fus.-s to digest, take a dose or two of
Tyners Dyspepsia Hemedy The dim-
T.assi stn|i* at once, the gases are belched
out. you feel comfortable, your cl.*gg. d
bowels get to working right. Eat all
>ou want Enjoy your meals bv taking
now and then a liberal dose of Tvner’s
Dyspepsia Remedy There is nothing
like it on the market to-day. Made in
Atlanta for years by John B. Daniel.
If you lack an appetite, your tongue
is coated, nerves on edge, have risings
of sour and utidigested food and experi
ence distress after eating, you are suf
fering from indige stion or sick stomach
• o cure, take Tyner’s Dyspepsia Rem
wy It is a truly wonderful medicine
A ® H. aota quickly arid helps you out of
an disagreeable feelings due to overeat
ing bold by druggists for on!v 50 rents
a large bottle.r- Advt.
Home w ;t v Al
yard.
Work of the Home,
To day another devoted
»n. Miss K. A. cidxon.
w om-
Thir -
opened
charge of Martha’s Home
t* ' ti yirls are there in her
•hi* time. The number rl
falls.
.Since the d
cam-* have bee
ept upon fallen women have been
handled.
On< hundred and thirty-nine
"’"min were known to hr from
re. ognixed houses and hotels.
I Slxt v-four of tb< -• . # r*. worn
1 n married but separated
Sixty diseased women have
be<n treated.
j » Fourteen were widows .'2 un
married.
Forty-two cases were due to
drink or similar causes
cue hundred and twelve have
b<en sent home or to places of
em ploy merit.
Forty-nine have disappeared.
Myron Whitney’s
Singing Captivates
A profound Impression was made
CV Myron \V. Whlfpry's singing
Tuesday night at Hotel Ansley, his
finest Work being done In tbo won
derful Damnation of Hnust" aria.
Prolongs i applause • followed that
number and continued until Mr.
Whitney sang «* an encore “The
Might Has a Thousand Byes."
Miss Marguerite Valentine's piano
solos also were much enjoyed, her se-
Uk I Ioijh being from Chopin, Grieg and
I’oldlnl. The Comer! was under the
auspices of I he Young Women's
Christian Assoeiatlon,
Policeman Osborne
Retires on Pension
To Have Good Time
Wednesday mom Inc "Uncle Bob" |
shorne transported horn from i
Chief 1 Hanford’s office two handsome!
Morris chairs, presented to him the ;
1 day before, when he retired on a j
pension at the age of 69. after 17 )
years of service on the police force.
“Uncle Bob" replied to a speech bv
1 j Recorder Broyles with the announc* -
' nes« of the department, and that he
wan going to Mp< rid the remaining
1 < i y of liis lio havliur i good tinr-.’’
“Oh, I'm not *oo old L : that," he
ii • rod. ronfldi Ml.\ ‘The young
j oucks won’t be able to hold a candle
I to rnt* when I get wound up."
Damage Estimated, as Waters Re.
j cede, at $25,000,000—Homes
of Five Thousand Lost.
Pleased With Big
Initiation Ceremony
Visiting Masons were efaving At- j
j lanta Wednesday morning after a
j “big night,” in which three new
J lodges were constituted, representing i
! -T)0 Masons, and the degree of Master I
| Mason conferred on a number of can- I
u;*-s of Gate City lodge.
The main address of the evening, I
following the initiation, was by Colo- 1
j riel Robert Lee Golding, of Savannah. J
Grand Master of the State Lodge.
Baptists to Raise
Debt of Orphanage
Notices calling upon the Baptists of
Georgia not to forget “Ingathering
Ua.v,” December 14, for the benefit of
He- Georgia Baptist Orphans’ Home*
iff being sent throughout the tSate.
A dept of $13,500 is handicapping
the institution and every effort is be
ing made to,clear it on this day. All
of the offerings will be sent to Dr.
.1. J, Bennett., in the Candler building.
Kappa Alphas Get
Call to a Smoker
GAI.VI TON, TEXAS, Di < TO.
.Midi 230 person* counted as dr id in
be (treat flood which covered 40,00(1
square miles of territory in Centra'
and Houth Texas, State officials to-
i ^ a y estimated damage at $25 000,-
ooo.
f-ixiy-threa '-itiea, (owns and vit
! Uu'e suff.-red from the hifrh wr
ier and .1,000 persons are homeless
'hr. I 1 '" ' ro " nearly ruined
".thin Hie next 24 hours It Is ex.
, pelted that tjm ivy will he fulling
at all points.
Disirlets are still Isolated and wli<
communication will have to he estab
lished before the full extent of the die -
aster is known. Within the past 24
hours more than loo bodies were re-
covered.
Elevator Builder Is
Hurt While on Lift
While working: on the roof of an [
elevator of the Morrow Transfer Com- j
panv building, B. H. Dunn, an elevator
contractor, was badly injured when
"truck by a falling beam.
Dunn suffered several serious la«
• it it foared I
I m%,/ have received internal inju
nes also. He was taken to Grad\
Hospital.
INJURED DOCTOR IMPROVES.
\V A V< 'ROSS, Dec. 10.—Dr. H. A
Boyd, injured a week ago on a grade
crossing here, has been taken from j
tl.c King’s Daughters Hospital to the j
home of his brother. He is improv- I
ing.
Kiupa Alphas will gather at the
Univ«*v»itv Club Thursday night and
hold a smoker. Ben Lee Crew, presl- :
dent of the Atlanta Chapter of the
Alumni Assoc la (Ton, has Issued the’
call for the gathering.
No program has been arranged, but
a good time is promised, and even j
Kappa Alpha is urged to lie present.
Climbs Mount to End
Life ‘Nearer Heaven’ |
PASSAIC. N. J . Dec. 10 -After ask- ‘
ing directions to the top of the Great
Not hie Mountain, explaining that he j
wanted to get as near heaven as pos- j
Bible, Joseph Pdchter went to the sum- I
mit and killed himself by shooting. |
EIIIL5! GIRLS! Till MUST TIT THIS!
DOUBLES BEAUTT Of* mi#
For 25 Cents You Can Make
Your Hair Lustrous, Fluffy,
and Abundant,
Immediate? Yes! Certain? that’s the
Joy of It. Your hair becomes light.
wavy, fluffy, abundant *Und appear s „..
soft, lustrous and beautiful as a young
girl s after a D&nderixie hair cleanse.
7.W -moisten a cloth with a
little Danderlne and carefully draw ii
through your hair.- faking one small
strand at a time. This will cleanse the
hair of dust, dirt, or excessive oil, and
ii Just a few moments you have doubled
ice beauty of your hair. A delightful
surprise awaits those whose hair has
* •-11 neglected or is scraggy, fade*l. dry.
brittle or thin. Besides beautifying the
h dr I >auderine dissolves every particle
of dandruff; cleanses, purifies and in
vigorates the scalp, forever stopping
itching and falling hair, but what wid
l 1* i-( you most will be after a few
w, *' ks’ use, when you see new- hair
tine and downy at first—yes—but reall\
new hair growing all over the scalp
If you care for. pretty, soft hair, an- 1
lots of it, surely get a 25-cent bottle of
Knowlton s Danderlne from any drug
store or toilet counter and Just try it
—Advt.
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■1 —MWIMTlMMa.. " YUfTl'W
Player-Pianos are now going at $225.00 and up, including FREE USE
of our 6,800 roll exchange library
Look At Our Prices Oil Mew Pianos
•'
$98
$168 §
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY
EXCURSION FARES
Tickets on sale December 17 to 25
Lmclusive. Also December 31, 1913
and January 1, 193 4. Ml tickets li u :
lied , to expire midnight January d
ASK the ticket agent bi
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY,
$135
$115
tVery instrumerit sold « backed by our factory's guarantee of S6,000,000 capital and surplus
OPEN UNTIL 9 O’CLOCK EVERY EVENING
Railroad Fares
Paid to
Out-of-Town
Purchasers
WEATHER H OLT
PIANO COMPANY
72 N. BROAD STRELT
Write for
Our
Price List
Happy Christmas
Buy Toys That Are Health-Giving and
Stand the Wear and Tear of the Ameri
can Girt or Boy.
Make yoiy purchase now, when the stock is complete. We will deliver at any
time you say. Don’t wait until the last moment and disappoint your children.
ROCKING HORSES.
Bicycles
What could give the child more pleasure with safety
than a Rocking Horse? They(F*-| AA (PA PA
range in price from ... ej; A. IM? Ilf vmwV
A Bicycle is a gift that will not
only delight, but will pay for
itself in time saved.
Prices range from
$20 to
VELOCIPEDES
$1.75 to $2.50
$4.00 to $5.00
Steel
tire
%-in. Rub
ber tire .
!4-in. Rubber tire, spring seat, adjustable
e h :ch dlebars ' $5.00 to $6.00
A Special in a High
Grade Velocipede
Tubular steel frame, scinch rubber tires,
ball-bearing in every part—the finest
Velocipede manufactured.
No. 1 Size, regular $12.50, 04n
Special JHU.UU
No. 2 Size, regular $15.00, r*f\
Special ol/.SU
No. 3 Size, regular $17.50, r Aft
Special old.UU
TRICYCLES
FOOTBALLS
^5“' SS.50 and $6.50
$10 and $U
%-inch rubber tires, leather
seats, mud guards ....
FINEST TRICYCLES MADE AT
SPECIAL PRICES.
Tubular steel frame, ball-bearing in
every part.
No. 1 Size, regular $15. Special $12.50
No. 2 Size, regular $17.50, Special.. $15.00
No. 3 Size, regular $20, Special... $17.50
Watch Young America on Christmas
morning when he gets a football. You will
be as happy as he.
Prices
AUTOMOBILES
ROLLER SKATES
They will p.oase any boy ra i rn
or girl; prices dUtT 10 3>e).J)0
A wheel joy that every child wishes
for and gets lots of pleasure from.
We have an unusually fine line, and
they are selling fast. Priced each,
$4.50 to $35.00.
IRISH MAILS OR HANDCARS
BOYS’ WAGONS
- 1
Fine exercise for the arms and chest
Prices, $3.75, $4.50, $5, $6, $7.50, $15 and
$20.
Steel tires
Rubber tires
85c to $3.00
$3, $3.50, $4
Other Wheel Goods and Useful Toys
Sidewalk Sulkies. $2 to $6.50
Garden Wheelbarrows... ,75c
Children’s
Desks
$4.50, $5.00, $6.00
Children’s Chairs, 75c to $3.00
Shooflies $1.50 to $4.50
Goat Sulkies. .$3.50 and $4.00
Farm Wagons with
shafts $7.00 and $10.00
KING HARDWARE CO
S:> Peachtree 87 Whitehall