Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-05-26

begins May 81 tWO-Weeks' series O.
Bible lectures at First Presbyterian
church here.
Newbern.-B. C. Banks, Norfolk
mining engineer, making test drill!
for local syndicate headed by Dr. E
G. Armstrong, says prospects are
good" for finding oil in payins
quantities in the great lakes sec
ton of Craven county.
eensbOrO.-Funeral services ar,
held here for Col. George Samue
Bradshaw, 50, one of Greensboro
| leading citizens and known through
cut the state as a lawyer. DR.. Charlie!
F. Myers, pastor of First Presbyte
rian church. conducts services.
Raleigh.-Fire losses in NORTH
Carolina in April amounted to 1857,
900, about 100000 less than the
March total. Insurance Commission
er Wade announces. Loss is divided
among 1870 fires, involving property
valued at $2,102 900. Two fires
cause $450,000 in losses.
Marion. Contractors estimate
building authorized for the summer
months here represent investments
amounting to $1,00O,000, including
$500, 200 at Caswell training school
and 100000 for ney city school
building.
LeaksVille-Spray. - Only county
controlled playground in America
will be formally opened June 9 for
it's second summer season. Last
year 10000 persons made use of it.
WilmingtOn.-After falling in eff
fort to obtain permission from gov
ernor to continue dancing on Sun
day, which is prohibited by state
law, harrington Costin, J. D. Britt
and j. G. Haber leave floor here
after 144 hours of continuous dane
ing.
Hickory. - Meeting for the first
time IN its history south of the
Mason and Dixon line, the genera
synod of the Reformed church il
the United States opens. it seven
day annual meeting here, May %
with 500 delegates present.
Wallace.-Comple of the 1882
foot bridge over North East river
marks finish of the work on linf
? of state highway connecting Duplir
and Pender county points on Will
mington- Goldsboro highway.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of H. D
Dixon, who is undergoing treatment
at Richmond hospital, is declared
hopeless by his physicians, Col. J
d. Langston reports upon his re
turn from a visit to the bedside Of
Mr.. Dixon.
Raleigh.-State college officials an
nounce that six new buildings will
be constructed without delay, insti
tuition having $1,340,000 available il
appropriations by the last genera
assembly.
Observation-Disclosures Daniels, O.
Raleigh, is on program to deliver
principal address at unwilling here
May %, of a memorial tablet t.
Nathanial Macon, soldier and states
man.
Misunderstanding Harris, il
charge of the state federal employ
ment service office here, write!
Labor Commissioner Shipman a
Raleigh that, migration of negro
| labor from this district is serious
about 500 already having left fo
north. .5.t
Monroe. Outen, son O
w. r. Outen. Monroe, and William
HOWE, son of w. A. HOWE, of Min
eral Springs, each 16, are patient
in a, hospital here, where they wer
taken after they We're seriously in
jured in elevator accident in build
ing construction here.
Raleigh. - Newspapers are aske'
by Mrs. J. H. Jones. of Hanes, n
c., to assist her in locating her son
Homer Jones, Is, who, until his dis
appearance, was employed at Win
ston-Salem drug store.
MOrehead City.-Eighth annual ses
sion of Baptist seaside assembly will
be held here June 24-July 1, accord
ing to information from Prof. p. L
Middleton, of Raleigh, executive sec
rotary. List of speakers include!
DR.. w. j. McGlothlin, president o
Furman university, Greenville, S.
AsheviIIe.- Buncombe county ha
spent or authorized expenditures o
more than $325, 900 this year on per
manent improvements, exclusive o
amounts spent - Asheville.
WinStOn-SaIem, - Civic summe
school of music, probably only on
of its kind in. America will opel
here June 25 and continue through
August 4.
SOUTH CAROLINA
COIumbia.-Help of people o
United States in caring for newly
made widows and orphans, who's,
| husbands and parents were among
seventy seven victims of CLEVELAND
school fire, is asked by Camden, lit
| tie resort town in heart of Soutl
! Carolina.
City View.-$3OO,0O school expan
sion program voted here will includ
new high school costing 100000 t.
serve four mill villages and fou
grammar schools.
AndersOn.-Dr. j. B. Lattimer i
elected county physician to succeed
H. H. Acker, who goes to Washing
ton, D. c.
AndersOn.-George Allen, negro
sentenced to die July 20. for murder
is taken to state penitentiary t.
await execution.
Spartanburg.-N. ]. Brown. of thi
city, loses life while swimming a
Bowman, Ga.
acknowledgements J. ]. Nc
| Swain delivers commencement ad
| dress at High school here.
Rock HiII.-Rev. D. w. Thompson
SO, active Baptist minister for tw'
score years, died at home here.
Camaen.-As morbid sightseer
from far and near continue to com
to site of Cleveland school, and grea
grave where rest remains of major
ity of victims interest in Kershav