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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1913

Page

5

Insurance company statement from Clarke County Georgia 1913

Langdon C. Quin secretary of the Columbia Fire Insurance Company swears the following figures for January 1 1913: greatest net amount insured in any one risk 8500 00 total insurance outstanding 2 529 190 00. Notary W J Young Clarke County confirms sworn July 31 1913 with commission expiring Feb 22 1917.

State OF Georgia Clarke Langdon C. Quin Columbia Fire Insurance Company W. J. Young Clarke County

Liverpool Cotton and Oil Markets Summary

Market data shows Liverpool cotton prices with multiple forward and spot figures for Jan to Dec, plus weekly Open and Close values. Cotton oil figures list opening, closing, and spot prices across positions from Aug to Mar with varying daily values and minor shifts in the curve.

Liverpool

Neighbour to Preach in Atlanta

Rev R E Neighbour will travel to Atlanta Saturday afternoon to fill the pulpit Sunday morning and evening at the Broughton Tabernacle. His Baptist Tabernacle post will be filled by evangelist and singer Rev Chas U Butler in his absence.

R. E. Neighbour Atlanta Great Broughton Tabernacle The Baptist Tabernacle Chas, U, Butler

Georgia Professor resigns to form dairy venture in Virginia

John L. Bishop adjunct professor at Georgia State College of Agriculture resigns effective early next year to partner with Dr Harvey W. Wiley in a Northern Virginia dairy operation. He cites serious political conditions in Georgia hindering the college's progress and urges open, just scrutiny of leadership while praising the university's past efforts.

Georgia Bishop John L. Bishop Georgia State College of Agriculture Harvey W. Wiley Bureau of Chemistry Virginia Washington State Agricultural College Cen Soule David Saul

Weather Summary for Week Across Cotton Belt and Regions

Special to the Banner reports cooler western weather with persistent rain in the East Gulf and South Atlantic states. Warm spells in Texas and Oklahoma contrast with plentiful showers in Georgia and Alabama. Overall, rainfall is uneven but beneficial where it occurred, while drought persists in parts of New England and the New York area.

New Orleans Texas Middle East Tennessee Asheville N. C San Antonio Taylor Tex Oklahoma East Gulf and South Atlantic States Louisiana Arkansas Donaldsonville Georgia Alabama Rocky Mountains Mississippi Cotton Belt Atlantic Coast Virginia New England New York

Third Quarterly Conference Held at First Methodist Church

The Third Quarterly Conference of the First Methodist church met last evening in the Sunday school room with Rev. B. P. Allen presiding. Reports show progress and satisfactory conditions across church activities. The Young Harris Memorial Methodist Church held its meeting Wednesday evening after the mid week prayer service.

First Methodist Church B. P. Allen Young Harris Memorial Methodist Church

Franklin book sale yields 5025 pounds after fierce bidding

London buyers clash as Henry Stevens, grandson of a former purchaser, wins the Huth library copy of Benjamin Franklin’s A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain for 1005 pounds, one of only two copies in existence. The government holds the other in Washington. Must Wear Undergarments issue in Indianapolis enforces split skirt rule. Also a mosquito repellent advert promotes Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil at 25 cents.

London England Benjamin Franklin Henry Stevens British Museum Washington Stevens Bernard Quaritch

Clarke County legal notices and sheriff sale items

In Clarke County Georgia notices cite Lucy Carter and Zed Eberhardt seeking Letters of Administration for Sallie Sloane and William Eberhardt estates. Discharge request for M. L. Duncan admin of S. O. Kittle estate. guardian discharge for Lena A. Quillian. appointment of permanent administrator for E. P. Fears estate. Sheriff announces August 1913 sale of property in Athens to satisfy a city court execution against E. G. Whitehead from Orr Drug Co. Additional Athens City real estate described with Cloverhurst bounds.

State OF Georgia Clarke County Lucy Carter Sallie Sloane R. C. Orr State OF Georgia Zed Eberhardt William Eberhardt Court of Ordinary M. L. Duncan S. O. Kittle Andrew S. Wilson Josephine Wheeler F. A. Quillian Lena A. Quillian Rt. W. Sizer E. P. Fears Court House Athens Cloverhurst Avenue John FE. Talmadge E. G. Whitehead Orr Drug Company W. E. Jackson

Public notice and estates sale and charter petition in Clarke County

Advertisement for sale of land tied to tax firs and an administrator sale of A H O F Farrell estate on Oconee Street Athens Clarke County Georgia. Also an application for charter by The Georgia Development Company to operate a real estate business with 300 shares capital and authority to borrow and sue.

State OF Georgia Clarke County Superior Court Blanton E. Fortson W. H. Shelton John J. Wilkins E. L. Wilkins D. G. Anderson Aaron Cohen Harry Hull Andrew C. Erwin H. P. Hinton C. D. Campbell Benj. H. Barrow Thos. F. Green Georgia Athens

Georgia Development Company Petition for Charter

Clarke County Superior Court records show an application for charter by The Georgia Development Company filed July 17 1913. The petition asserts incorporation under Georgia law with specified powers and immunities and names Blantone Fortson Green Michael as attorneys for petitioners.

Georgia Blantone, Fortson Green & Michael, Attys E. J. Crawford I. E. J. Crawford Superior Court Clarke County Georgia Development Company

Clarke County bridge material bids sought 1913

Commissioners of Roads and Revenues of Clarke County Georgia seek bids for medium steel bridge components to be delivered within 30 days of acceptance. Items include eye beams channels bearing plates angles flat bars twisted bars iron bolts and more with bids due at noon August 5 1913 and rights reserved to reject any or all bids.

Commissioners of Roads and Revenues of Clarke Co State of Georgia Athens Commissioners' Office

Mt Vernon Masonic and Friendly Lodge Directory

Mt Vernon Lodge and Keystone Chapter meet weekly and monthly at Masonic Hall and Max Joseph building. Athens O E 790 meets Wednesdays 845 pm. Owls Nest and several lodges hold Friday to Monday meetings on Clayton and surrounding streets with visiting members invited. Officials listed for each group.

Mt. Vernon Lodge Keystone Royal Arch Masons Max Joseph Athens Lodge Quarters Corner Brosd and Lumpkin Streets Joe L. Deadwyler B. Rbgeo H. Palmer Order of Owle Owl's Nest Cliyton Street Corbett BR A. May Jenn Lodge Oca Fellows Clayton Jackson Streets W. A. E. Church H. L Williama Lodge O. F Odd Fellows’ Hall Davison-Nicholson Co G. W. Marlow N. G J. A. Mealor Elmo Lodge K. of P St. Elmo Lodge Rights of Pythias Castle Hall Clayton and Wall Streets Knight J. D. Severns C. C. T. BH. Nickerson K. of Geo. B. Davie W. C. Wi Woodmen Hall Talmage Building Clayton Street

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