Judge Brand appoints receiver in Mutual Life case
In Clarke Superior Court October Term 1911 Judge Brand appoints a receiver for the Mutual Life Industrial Association of Georgia and orders a policyholders meeting in Athens to elect directors and amend by laws. The order bans interference by the association and John A. Darwin and directs premium collection and business maintenance under court supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brand
Mutual Life Association
John A. Darwin
Heflin
Mutual Life Industrial Association
Georgia Insurance Corporation
Clarke’ Superior Court
Mutual Life Industrial Association of Georgia
Mutual Life Industrial Assoyance of Georgia
Pavers Ies
Athens
Georgia
Association
John A Darwin
State of Georgia
Gold Association
Burglary Spree Reported With Limited Loot Steady Police Push
Public concern over burglaries grows amid heightened patrols and vigilance. A Fields street entry yielded nothing stolen. Daniel on Baldwin street lost $5 after leaving his door unlocked. Thompson bakery in Morton building reported minor loot and a bicycle disappeared from the sidewalk in front of the colored opera house.
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Greil
Fields Street
Daniel
Baldwin Street
Thompson
Morton Building
Burial today for Mrs Anne Sanner in Baltimore
The funeral of Mrs Anne Sanner, who died Thursday evening at her Baltimore home, will be held today in Baltimore and burial will occur there instead of here. She was wife of Harry C. Sanner and daughter of Capt. and Mrs. W. H. Wells of this city, sister of Mrs Coke Talmadge and Miss Ruth Wells of Athens.
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Anne Sanner
Baltimore
Ciy
Sanner
Harry C. Sanner
Capt
W. H. Wells
Coke Talmadge
Ruth Wells
Athens
Receiver Appointment Pending in Mutual Life Industrial case
Judge Charles H. Brand endorsed court approval but withheld naming a receiver for the Mutual Life Industrial Association of Georgia. The bond amount and receiver’s name were left blank, with plans to appoint once attorneys of record reach agreement or, failing agreement, a receiver will be named by the court.
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Mutual Life Industrial Association of Georgia
Brand
Messrs. Shackelford
Atlanta
Sibley
Athens
Georgia Fares No Junior Senator During Extra Session
Georgia will be without a junior senator for the remainder of the extra session as Senator Terrell resigns and Governor Smith refuses to accept the seat. Terrell states his term ended with Smith’s election and formally resigns, while Smith argues the seat still belongs to Terrell and declines to move to Washington. The dispute leaves Georgia unrepre sented in the Senate for the duration.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Terrell
Smith
Steve Clay
Alphonse
Gaston
Senate
Washington
Mr. Terrell
Joseph M. Terrell
Hoke Smith
United States
The
Legisla
Ture
Pat
Taxes Due Today Prompt Payment Reminder
Citizens must pay ad valorem taxes between July 15 and 31 to avoid filings, interest, and penalties. Sewer rents are due with taxes, and those who paid April’s first payment must also settle sewer charges to prevent fines.
Auto ride accident injures Miss Kellum in city to Winterville
Miss Kellum riding with Mrs J B Toomer on a good road between this city and Winterville suffered injuries when a veil blew away in a breeze and she fell as she attempted to alight. Her left lower jaw broke, right cheek fractured, and a wrist sprained. treated by Dr S S Smith. Noted as painful but not serious. Also an Arnold and Abney bean and produce notice.
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Winterville
Miss Kellum
J. B. Toomer
S. S. Smith
Died Last Night Mr James Cook Former Oconee County Native
Mr James Cook born February 1853 in Oconee county and long valued church member dies after weeks with typhoid fever. Survived by wife Elindad Wise eight children three brothers four sisters and many friends. Funeral at 3 pm today at Christian church with pallbearers listed and burial in Oconee cemetery.
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Mr. Cook
Oconee County
Athens
Elindad Wise
Cook
Union Christian Church
Messrs
D. J
J. B
G. D. Cook
G. W. Sims
Francis Camp
J. J. Gunter
Lucy Cook
Childrren
Earl C
Will
Weaver
Olivia
Launa
Emma
Susie
G. M. Caskey
Oconee
S. W. Ussery
John N. Booth
R. H. Bullock
C. W. Caskey
James G. Cook
Christian Church
Oconee Cemetery
Miss Lawrence at the Elite in Duke Deribbon Counter
The popular Miss Lawrence appears at the Elite today with Mr. Arthur Johnson leading the cast in Duke Deribbon Counter. The screening promises evident entertainment for patrons. The piece debuts as a crowd pleaser at the local theater.
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Picturedom
Arthur Johnson
Elite
Duke Deribbon
Chamber plans pottery plant and Marine Band visit in Athens
At a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Athens a committee reported securing a site and funding for a pottery plant with plans to begin work next week. Citizens will be invited to buy the lot, and the group praised quick action. J A Morton proposed bringing the United States Marine Band to the city in fall, a plan to be studied by the amusement committee. Tax Receiver Dorsey reported Clarke county property values at 11 369 665 dollars, up 371 545 from last year, marking growth and prosperity despite national conditions.
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Clarke County
Banner County
Dorsey
Chamber of Commerce
Lyndon
C. B. Griffith
W. H. Shelton
Harsha and
Auberger
Griffith
EB A
Harsha
J. A. Morton
United States Marine Band
Athens
Committee On
D. P. Haselton
Shelton
Citizens Bank &Trust Company
C. 8. Griffith
H. J. Rowe
Myers
Manufacturing Plant Slated for Local Site
Athens plans an early arrival of a new enterprise as F C Myers of Atlanta visits to secure a site for a steam specialties plant. Myers and associates hold several patents to be manufactured locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
F. C. Myers
Atlanta
Banner Contest Votes Bring Large Tally as Polls Close
The Banner premium contest drew heavy voting with Mrs. R. A. Chandler leading by about two thousand votes overnight. Miss Lucile Pierce, Miss Nell Dorman, Miss Elizabeth Harris, and Miss Helen Lacy trailed with tallies of 28 350, 45 075, 43 100, 4 125, and 2 750 respectively as final counts approached.
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R. A. Chandler
Chandler
Lucile Pierce
Nell Dorman
Elizabeth Harris
Helen Lacy
Safety Deposit Vaults At 31 Georgia National Bank
Prominent financier tours Athens with Citizens Bank & Trust leaders as potential plant site is eyed. Chamber of Commerce plans committee to assist in locating the facility and securing jobs for local workers.
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Mars
Charles H. Brand
Arnold & Abney
Jas
Boulevard
Miss Lawrence
Snola & Abney
Clarke
Georgia National Bank
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