Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-15


c. B. Whaley, and Seaton Fariss. Fl. NJ.
F., S. B. Wright and Mrs. Wright, and
their daughter, and Mr.. Wallace.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ L. Hogshead, Miss
Virginia Hogshead; Mr.. and Mrs. II. F.
Sanford, and Miss Mary Sanford Max
welD, Fred F. Wallace, Captain Fl. A.
White, of the 18th United States cavalry:
Fred Billmeyer, and F. A. Witt. (Reo)f
DR.. W. H. Holbrook and Steve w. Floyd.
(Stevens-Duryear-C Automo-
bile club Howard Mccall, G. r. Milton,
of the Chattanooga News and Knoxville
Sentinel; J. H. Wilson and Alderman G.
n. Rogers. Franklin) E. A. Wheat
ley, Mrs. Wheatley. Miss Katherine Will
son, Edward E. Betts, engineer for the
government In Chickamauga park: and
Walter Cummings. (Stoddard-Daytonl
H T. Burholz, OF Dalton; r. Haensler.
o. G.. Nichols, c. 2. Berry, Of Tunnel
Hill; and C. H. Hites OF the Chattanooga
News. COverland) Jack Oliver. w. Fl.
Hastings and c. w. Santee. (Catillac) E.
W. Forstner and son.
The Chattanooga caravan wore album
dant banners and flags and incidentally
much mud and dust, when they arrived
in Dalton. They had paraded down Mar
ket street. before leaving Chattanooga,
and had departed from the city on Mo-
Callie avenue, Chattanooga Peachtree.
After leaving the government pike, they
reported, they encountered some very
bad going nearly all the rest OF the way
to Dalton. Part of their delay was due
to a short stop at the army post In
Chickamauga.
During the progress OF the speeches
the car of the Lookout Mountain Auto
mobile club came in, bringing c. T. Al
exander, Of the Hotel Patten. president
of the club; Mrs. Alexander. s.. NJ.
Chambliss and H. D. Stebbs. A White
Steamer driven by NJ. ]. Everett fol-
lowed the club car.
Several cars came in later from
Cleveland, Tenn, arriving at o'clock.
just in time for Rev. George r. Stuart,
one Of the delegation, to speak last on
the program. This delegation was as
follows: (Arrow) George L. Hardwick
and Mrs. Hardwick; Rev. George r.
Stuart and Mrs. Stuart, and Frank
Hardwick. Garter carr DR.. T. F. Phil
lips, Mrs. Phillips, and Misses Grace
and Katherine and Master Frank Phil
lips. (Arrow) w. P. Sykes, Il. H.
Thurston, Joe Johnson, and Master
Hardwick Caldwell. CMaxwelD DR.. r.
p. Sullivan and Mrs. Sullivan
Rambler) w. S. Milne and Mrs. Milne:
Mr. and Mrs. R. NJ. Neil and Lynne
Neil CAitchelD John Milne and w. o.
Horner.
DR.. F. K. Sims, In the car Of H. L.
Smith, was among those who waited on
the road, Friday evening, for the At
lanta procession to extend to it the well
come of Dalton.
From Marietta, in several cars that ar
rived Friday evening and Saturday MORN
ing, were E. H. Clay, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
L. Mcneil, Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Dupre.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Gilbert, Mayor 2.
P. Dobbs, E. l. Stringer, Mr.. and Mrs.
D. c. Cole, E. B. Freyer, c. E. Hender-
son, ]. R. Brumby, S. NJ. Love, ]. p.
Sessions, c. p. Stephens and Captain v.
L. Starr.
From Gainesville came Mayor ]. NJ.
Moon, NJ. F. Word, w. II. Miner, 7.
Lumpkin, r. s. Mumford, W. H. Fields.
L. w. Reeves and A. G. White.
Captain w. o. Connor, of Cave Springs,
superintendent of the state school for
deaf and dumb, and member of the Floyd
county commission, represented that
county at the congress.
Colonel s. E. Berry, of Dalton, was
the first welcoming outpost whom the
northbound parties encountered on the
road up to Dalton Friday afternoon.
Colonel Berry was waiting for them In
Gainesville.
Others who were gathered at the Dali
ton good roads conclave were DR. D. T.
Mrs. Dover, DR.. Dennis Borders, Mr.. Da-
Wis, John W. Ray, Eugene Mills, Mayor
W. L. Hines, colonel F. A. Cantrel, Coli
onel w. r. Rankin, J. c. Darlington. ].
A Ear, G. w. Tribbel, and several 9TH
ers, all from Calhoun; and delegations
from Triton, 'Resaca, Adairsville, Kings
tor and a dozen other towns
The Dalton band, uniformed In white
duck, held forth under the trees of the
courthouse park at intervals during the
program of Saturday. The speaking was
from a platform built for the occasion
in front of the court house steps.
Blue ribbon badges were distributed
among the visitors and delegates to the
congress. bearing this inscription: Good
Roads Congress. June Il, 1909. Dalton,
Ga. Good Roads Lead to Contencnent."
The resolutions adopted by the congress
we're read by Colonel S. P. Maddox, after
Introductory speeches by Colonel S e.
Berry and himself. Colonel Maddox
moved their adoption There were several
seconds. Colonel Berry put the notion
which was unanimously carried.
w. c. Martin, former state senator, was
nominated for president of the organised
association, by Mayor Robert +. Mad
dox. of Atlanta. Thu nomination was
seconded by Colonel Maddox. President
Martins election was by vive voce and
unanimous.
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