Clarke County Probate and County Notices 1909
Notices cite H L Mullins as administrator for Miss M E Hale and seek discharge. Land sale in Athens tied to J C Arnold tax judgment, plus several adoptions and estate actions including administration for Miss Collier Moon and Fannie M DuPree. Also details Miller Furniture Company charter petition and various executor and public works notices.
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Gauula
Wees
H. L. Mullins
M. E. Hale
B. Wingfield
Georgia
Clarke County
Court House
Athens
Arch Bt
J. D. Threlkeld Booth
M. L. Todd
Ann Davis
J. C. Arnold
Justice Court
U. Fa
E. L. Johnson
Levy
D. J. Cook
L. C
G. M
M. A
Collier Moon
Colier Moon
M.A
Dan H. DuPree
Fannie M. DuPree
Court of Ordinary
Washington B. Jackson
Said County
Athens Hardware Company
Naomi A. Jackson
George H. Thornton
State OF Georgia
Superior Court
C. Miller
Glynn
Z. W. Oglesby, Sr
C. I. Harrell
Brooks County
Miller Furniture Company
Petiioners
Geo. C. Thomas
E. J. Crawford
I. E. J. Crawford
Seoreta
John White Morton
William J. Hale
B. Wingfield, SR
Mattie
Tuck
William Jones
Joseph T. Davia
Massive Land Sales Reported Across Georgia and Alabama
The Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index notes a week of widespread land sales in both states. Major deals include 1 200 acres in Dougherty County and timber lands around Thomas County, several industrial developments near Birmingham, and a Georgia firm planning towns and colonies in Fitzgerald. Additional activity covers paving contracts in Atlanta and Birmingham, sewer work in Cedartown Forsyth, a railroad mortgage from Abbeville to Montezuma, and new manufacturing and bank projects across the region.
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Columbus
Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index
Thomas County
Georgia
West Virginia
Dougherty County
Birmingham
Ala
Fitzgerald
Gadsden
Atlanta
Huntsville
Cedartown
Forsyth
Abbeville
Montezuma
Demopolis
Athens
Rome Ga
Macon
Savannah
McCurry Seen Likely Candidate for Eighth District Congress
Hon. Julian B. McCurry of Bowersville Georgia, president pro tem and state senator, is expected to run for Congress in the Eighth District. A prominent Georgia figure, he previously served in the House and jointly backed key laws, including elected county school commissioners and penalties for defaming a virtuous female’s chastity.
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Bowersville
Julian B. McCurry
Congress
McCurry
Georgia
House of Representatives
Senate
Tillman Backs Statewide Prohibition Plan
South Carolina Senator Tillman said in Columbia he hopes the next legislature passes a state wide prohibition bill. He warned county dispensary corruption could mirror the old state system, and added efforts to overhaul the Clemson College board will fail.
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South Carolina
Columbia
D. C
Tillman
Anderson
Clemson College Board
Modern Woodmen Meet in Seattle Convention
Seattle hosts one of the season’s largest gatherings as the Modern Woodmen of America convene for a two day session with delegates from across the country. A grand parade competitive drills and class initiation for 500 candidates highlight the program during the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition celebration.
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Seattle
Wash
Woodmen of America
Virginia Firemen Open State Convention at Hampton
The annual convention of the Virginia State Firemen's Association opened in Hampton with delegations from across the state. The program included business sessions, a parade scheduled for tomorrow morning, and Friday events featuring hose races and prize contests.
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Virginia Firemen
Hampton
Virginia State Firemen’s Association
Maryland Republicans Nominate Candidate at Baltimore Convention
Maryland Republicans met in Baltimore to nominate a candidate for state comptroller and adopt a campaign platform. The platform focuses on state issues and urges defeat of this fall’s suffrage amendment seen as disfranchising illiterate black voters.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Republians
Noiseless Typewriter Demonstration in Vienna
A noiseless typewriter is displayed in Vienna with the inventor claiming that fifty machines in one room cannot be heard over a conversation, suggesting remarkable quietness in operation.
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ARKET
Vienna
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Quick Back Ache Relief
Advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy for back ache rheumatism and kidney and bladder trouble. Claims to quickly correct urinary irregularities and restore health and strength. Warns neglect may lead to Bright's disease or diabetes. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Bright
Winnipeg hosts seventy ninth meeting of British Association
Scientists from around the world gather in Winnipeg for the seventy ninth annual meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Sir Joseph J Thomson will become president and deliver an inaugural address. Delegates tour western Canada after sessions, visiting Regina Moose Jaw Calgary Edmonton Vancouver and Victoria.
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Winnipeg
Man
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Walker Theatre
J. J. Thomson
Francis Darwin
Cavendish Laboratory
Cambridge University
Association
Canada
Montreal
Toronto
Oxford
Joseph J. Thomson
Regina
Moose Jaw
Calgary
Edmonton
Vancouver
Victoria
Officers Named For Nacoochee Institute
Commerce Georgia August 25 Special A called meeting of the trustees of Nacoochee Institute was held at Lula central location chosen for trustee convenience. Officers unanimously elected Rev John Knox Colt president and financial agent Prof J E Kelley principal Mrs J E Kelley music and art Miss Kelley primary Miss Marguerite Newton intermediate Miss Katherine Logan intermediate. Colt has raised over $4000 for institute expansion.
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Commerce
Nacoochee Institute
Lula
Toccoa
Elberton
Athens
Gainesville
H. H. Dean
Co. I. Stacy
Mr. Patrick
J. D. McPhail
R. L. J. Smith
Jesse Lumsden
Santee
John Knox Colt
J. E. Kelley
Kelley
Marguerite Newton
Katherine Logan
John Knot Colt
Corps of
It’s Your Kidneys Cure Claim In Athens Ad
An Athens advertisement promotes Dean’s Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney disorders and backache. Testimonials claim relief and urge purchase from Palmer & Sons drug store and Foley’s Kidney Remedy as alternatives. The notice lists Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents and urges readers to remember the brand.
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Athena
Bright
Dean
Athens
J. D. Garrison
S. Thomas St
Palmer & Sons
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Miss Bernice Upshaw Accepts Stenographer Post
Miss Bernice Upshaw of Atlanta has taken a stenographer position with Col. R. L. J. Smith in Commerce Georgia. She is an honor graduate of Bessie Tift College class of 1906 and a Bagwell's Business College alumna. She previously taught typewriting and shorthand at Bagwell's and earned high regard from officers and students. The North Carolina veterans reunion opens in Charlotte with speeches by Mayor Hawkins Chief Justice Walter Clark ex Governor T J Jarvis and Gen Julian Carr and a parade planned for tomorrow led by Chief Marshal Captain S H Hilton.
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Commerce
Bernice Upshaw
Atlanta
R. L. J. Smith
Upshaw
Bessie Tift College
Bagwell
Business College
Bessie Tift
Bagwell’s Business College
North Carolina
Charlotte
N. C
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Daughters of the Confederacy
Hawkins
E. A. Osborne
Julian 8. Carr
Walter Clark
T. J. Jarvis
S. H. Hilton
Citizens Meet For Good Roads At Stone Mountain
Citizens in DeKalb county gather with city councilmen to draft resolutions and pledge to advance road improvements toward a model Stone Mountain to Atlanta route. Interest spans the Augusta Atlanta and Newark Atlanta contests as roads are praised for curves, hills, and overall quality.
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Stone Mountain
DeKalb County
Atlanta
Nework
Pickings From Police Court Yesterday
The mayor's court met yesterday morning and quickly disposed of several violators of city ordinances. Walter Favors faced a Section 363 charge for a domestic disturbance but was fined 10, plus costs, after the court found jealousy caused the quarrel. Gus Waller, accused of drawing a pistol on an officer during a collection, was similarly fined 10 and costs after the mayor acknowledged extenuating circumstances.
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Walter Favors
Walter
Gus Waller
Gus
Allen's Foot-Ease Announces Easy Shoes and Relief
Allen's Foot-Ease powder claims instant relief for painful, burning, growing nails and corns, soothing feet and making tight shoes fit. Advertises druggists and shoe stores as outlets with 26 cent mail option and free trial package.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
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Hattie Marcus
Chattanooga
Tenn
Bob Billups
Johnson White
John R. White
MO. B. Gamble
Josie Billups
C. H. Brand
B. J. Crawford
Ples Hull
Eveline Hull
Clarke
Board of Commissioners of jBonds
Board of Commissioners
C. M. Strahan
Cial
John B. Gamble
W. B. Jackson
Council of Bessemer
Alabama
Julian McCurry
Ben Tillman
Asperbern
Can
John Knox Coit
England
Joseph Aiken
Fifteenth
Christian Streets
Federal Street
Philadelphia Times
Jackson Street
Howard
Briggs
Sergt. Myers
Miss Upshaw
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