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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1912

Page

3

Social and Summer Calendar Updates and Local Notices

Social calendar lists meetings for Ladies' Aid at Mrs. G. M. Caskey on the Boulevard Tuesday 5 to 7. Em manuel Church Woman's Auxiliary meets Wednesday at 5 in the Parish House. Tea events hosted by Mrs. A. O. Harper and Mrs. S. O. Hutchinson on Thursday and Friday evenings. Summer school notes July 2-6 with concerts, lectures by Dr. E. M. Poteat, and a bride’s bouquet piece on charitable flower distribution. Community notices include Miss Taft joining Camp Fire Girls, and a flood of social visits from local residents and visitors across Atlanta society.

Ladies’ Aid (Sewing) Society of the Christian Church G. M. Caskey Orphean Musical Club E. M. ‘Poteat Poteat

Sailors Return On Furloughs To Athens

A number of sailors from the U S Navy have visited Athens this week on furloughs for recreation and rest. Earl Martin formerly of the battleship Montana is back for a period of rest. E Amos Suber and Albert Poss from the training ship Franklin at Portsmouth Va are also here enjoying a several day furlough.

Uncle Sam Water Force Earl Martin United States Montana E. Amos Suber Albert Poss Navy Franklin Portsmouth

Work in Savannah Motormen and Conductors Wanted

Positions for able-bodied men ages 21 to 40 on Savannah street cars now open. Earn $40 to $60 monthly. Apply in person at Savannah Electric Co., Savannah, Georgia. Come at once. Bt

Savannah Savannah Electric Co

Wright enters race for First Ward alderman seat

Announcement by R J Wright declares candidacy for the unexpired term of the late A H Richards. He asks ward citizens for support and commits to serving their interests. The notice also includes an advertisement for Chamberlain remedies, urging timely purchase by all dealers.

A. H. Richards J. Wright Chamberlain

Judge Speer Rules Widow Receives Year’s Support in Bankruptcy Case

In the U S District Court a Georgia bankruptcy case involving the widow of L K Dick received a ruling granting a yearly support from the estate. Judge Emory Speer held that Georgia law harmonizes with federal statutes to protect the widow and four children, directing the order be issued. The judge stated he stood with the angels, echoing Disraeli, and the lengthy decision was read from the bench before a large Augusta bar audience.

Emory Speer United States District Court Southern District of Georgia L. K. Dick Supp Joseph Ganahl All- Susta Benjamin Disraeli Speer Broad St Augusta Georgia

Solid Platform for Southern Progress

A 19th century summary notes Southern gains in manufacturing mining agriculture railroads and banking, arguing for increased investment and infrastructure. It claims the South has substantial vested wealth and potential to double production while highlighting coal, minerals, and rail capacity, with a Manufacturers' Record tone.

South United States Scim

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