Administrator's Sale of John M. Stewart Estate
By decree of the Probate Court of Calhoun County Alabama the John M Stewart estate will sell at the John M Stewart farm two miles north of McFall on August 25 1917 during legal hours the listed personal property for cash including a mule wagon mowing machine hay rake disk cultivator shop anvil vice bellows plow stock disk plow sledge hammer farm bell and saddle J F Stewart administrator of the estate 1911 Swedene
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Probate Court
Calhoun County
State of
Alabama
John M. Stewart
McFall
Ala
J. F. Stewart
Letters of administration for John M. Stewart estate
Notice is given that J. F. Stewart has been granted letters of administration by Judge Thos. W. Coleman Jr. of the Probate Court of Calhoun County Alabama on August 17 1917. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within the time allowed by law or be barred. 1926 Sept 2.
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John M. Stewart
Thos. W. Coleman, Jr
Calhoun County
Alabama
J. F. Stewart
Marion W Bennett files claim to land in Alabama
Department of the Interior notice states Marion W Bennett of Wellington Alabama, holder of Serial Homestead 07462, intends to prove up a three year claim on the NE of the NW 4 percent Section 30 Township 13 Range 8 Huntsville Meridian. He will appear before L B Liles in Anniston on September 24 1917 with witnesses T J Rich C Raymond Thomas Charles Heathcock and Dave Ponder all of Wellington Alabama.
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Ala
Marion W. Bennett
Wellington
Huntsville Meridian
L. B. Liles
A. S
Northern District of
Alabama
Anniston
T. J. Rich
C. Raymond Thomas
Charles Heathcock
Dave Ponder
Cato D, Glover
Register
Notice for Publication Timber and Stone Claim Huntsville Meridian
Department of the Interior land office Montgomery Ala announces Jones M Brown of Jacksonville Ala filed sworn statement and application No 10116 to purchase 40 acres in Nw Section 4 Township 14 South Range 9 East Huntsville Meridian with timber under Timber and Stone Law. Appraised value 120.63 dollars. timber 40210 board feet at 2.00 per M. land 40.21. Final proof set for October 19, 1917 before U S Commissioner L B Liles in Anniston Ala. Protest allowed before entry.
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Notive Tecreby
Jones M. Brown
Jacksonville
Ala
Township 14
Lange 9
Huntsville Meridian
L. B. Liles
U. S Com
Anniston
Miss Tyler's Navy League work aids Alabama relief effort
Mrs Rhett Goode state chairman of the Navy League asks Alabama women to complete 500 comfort sets for the Alabama unit. The program aims to keep a direct link between local groups and the vessel receiving supplies. Miss Tyler also assists the Red Cross and provided her lawn for Gen Wood's entertainment, earning local gratitude despite a recent dispute between Secretary Daniels and league officers.
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Rhett Goode
Mobile
Navy League
Alabama
Daniels
League
Navy
Tyler
Department
Hobson City Society Notes Highlight Local Activities
News of Hobson City reports a Young People’s Social and Literary Society gathering at the Hobson City schoolhouse with Rev KE Hicks and G Madison as visitors. The Old Society met at Rev J H Houston’s home to discuss Is Christianity Against Recreation. A society picnic was held at Downing’s mill and district conference plans were shared for Bynum. James Allen returned from Ohio. Ida Pyle is ill. Rev E J Hicks travels to McElderry for Talladega district conference.
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Clifton EK. Madison
Young People’s Social and Literary Society
Hobson City
KE. H. Hicks
G. Madison
J. H. Houston
Young People's Social and Literary Society
Downing’s Mill
Co. M. B
Bynum
James Allen
Hobi von City
Ohio
A. Clark
Little Ida Pyle
E. J. Hicks
McElderry
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Farmers' Union Warehouse Co.
Annual meeting of Farmers' Union Warehouse Company stockholders in Calhoun County Alabama at Anniston courthouse on September 4 1917 at 10 30 am. All stockholders must attend in person or by written proxy. W T Dodd secretary.
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Farmers’ Union Warehouse Company
Calhoun County
Alabama
Court House
Anniston
W. T. Dodd
New U S Shipping Board Flag Sees Return of Merchant Fleet
Boston reports a new official flag for the United States Shipping Board signaling the rise of a national merchant fleet. The board plans 1 000 cargo ships and to commandeer over 2 000 000 tons of private U S yards stock. It will fit out 600 000 tons of German ships and train 10 000 mariners through free schools across Atlantic Gulf Pacific and Great Lakes ports.
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United State Shipping Board
Congress
American Merchant Marine
Shipping Board
Atlantic
Gulf
Pacific
Great Lakes
Home Demonstration Agent Returns to City
Miss Emma Harvey, home demonstration agent, returns from Auburn where state agents met with Dr. Frank Land and Dr. Round to discuss the food question. Dr Lund urged drying and canning to conserve vegetables and fruits for easier shipping, while Dr Round highlighted pickling and preserving. Harvey reports steady conservation work in Lee county, noting lower savings than Calhoun.
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Lund
Round
Mise Harvey
Lee County
Calhoun
Madden Family Noted for Long War Service
Elizabeth West Virginia August 18 The Madden family near here is described as soldierly and patriotic N D Madden a civil war veteran his great grandfather served in the Revolutionary war his grandfather in the war of 1812 his older brother in the Mexican war he and another brother fought in the Spanish American war two of his sons are in the present war and four other sons await the call
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Elizabeth
W. Va
N. D. Madden
Here
Madden
Hisa
Blackmon Becomes President of Alabama Hotel Company
At a Saturday meeting of Alabama Hotel Company officials, W H Zinn resigned as president and director while W P Acker also stepped down. Ross Blackmon was unanimously elected president and secretary, with M B Wellborn as treasurer and directors named as Wellborn, John B Legarde, A L Tyler, Blackmon, and W H McKleroy. Plans outline a seventy five room addition and possible two story expansion depending on foundation strength.
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W. P. Acker
Ross Blackmon
M. BR. Wellborn
M. B. Wellborn
John B. Legarde
A. L. Tyler
W. H. McKleroy
Alabama
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Jas. Keith, Jr
D. Woodruff
Wm. H. McKleroy
R. F. Smith
S. L. Galbraith
First National Bank
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W. W. Stringfellow
H. A. Young
J. T. Gardner, Jr
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Germany
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Montgomery
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Seven Seas
Miss Emma Harvey
Stration
Auburn
Dr. Frank Land
Stration Department
Washington
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