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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1908

Page

10

Athens Public Notices and Probate Meantime Auctions 1908

In Clarke County Georgia this document outlines acts to amend the Athens charter creating a sinking fund commission for bonded debt, appointing members, duties, and investment methods. It cites probate proceedings for C G Chandler executors and Mrs Julia Chandler, plus notices of administrator and dismission petitions, and lists a commissioner sale of Joe Johnson estate property in Athens. Public notices include anticipated health board act, and various estate settlements and legal hearings for July 1908.

Athens City of Georgia Clarke County G. Chandler New Mexico B. Chandler L. L. Ray Julia J. Chandler Court of Ordinary Superior Court Said County Bora Taylor Ve. Olile Wyche Broad and Dublin Streets Joe Johanson Joe Johnson J. R. Moore D. E Sims R. K. Reaves General Assembly State’ of

Reception for Georgia Governor-Elect Brown in Athens

Hon. Joseph M. Brown, governor elect of Georgia, visits Athens and attends a public reception at the Y M C A hall Saturday at six o'clock. He arrives Saturday afternoon at three on the Seaboard train and stays briefly with Prof. Sanford before returning to Atlanta early Monday. Citizens of Clarke county are invited to meet him regardless of political stance.

Joseph M. Brown Georgia Athens Mr. Brown City Seaboard Prof Sanford

The Little Joe Brown Letter That Fired a Governor

Atlanta June 11 reports a Georgia political fable about the unopened letter from Joe Brown to Governor Hoke Smith. A prominent figure says the letter in a sealed envelope caused Smith to dismiss Brown as railroad commissioner, then Brown won the governorship, the joke being Brown resigned to spite Smith. Legislators may investigate the discharge and may open the letter to weigh the governor’s action. Brown himself says the letter would only be opened if requested by the legislature.

Atlanta Little Joe” Brown Hoke Smith Little Joe Hoke Joe Terrell Joe Mae Biacia Brown

Mr Arthur Long Dies in Elberton

Mr Arthur Long died at his Elberton home after a protracted illness, a former Athens resident and son of the late H R J Long. He was nephew of Dr Crawford W Long, discoverer of anaesthesia. His burial in Oconee cemetery at Athens was conducted with Masonic honors, honoring a man of high character.

Elberton Arthur Long Mr. Long Athens H. R. J. Long Crawford W. Long Oconee

Inventory fragment lists items from multiple firms

The text catalogs assorted old inventory entries: Dr. W. M. Sanburn with one box of drugs, Deimonico Co with two ertd trunks, Deep Rock Co with one barrel of empty bottles, B. P. Co. Atlanta with one barrel and contents, Cedartown Ol Mill one box hardware, Li Weathersbee one box.

M. Ware Cedartown J. J. Q Ick J. F. Colfield Ulion. Co W. Henderson Tobado D. B. Wallace W. P. Young J. W. Towler Paper Mills Lou Per Mills J. P. Byrd & Co J. H. Hing J. H.king Geo. Weatherspoon Kerrbs & Mathison Co J. H. ‘Tehroeter & Bro Duluth Demour Fertilizer Co Builde S’ Supply Co Atlanta J. P. Moore Agricultural Works Fred ‘Wagner Elberton American Mfg. Co Box and Co Alban: Machinery Co Webb & Crawford Cousa’ Furniture Co Fred .Ohnson Co Howard Daniel Box Steel M. L. Bryant Fred Wagner Fred Johnson Co L. H. Co Lawrenceville Beck ii Gregg Hardware Co Atlant. Portrait Co C. C McCor J. Stewart Co S. C. Kailey J. M Glass Osborn Paper Co Robert Carrell D. C. Fickard Bor.g. Bro. Co P. Bags Journeyman Barbers International Infon Rockmart J. H. Schroeter & Bro Mahine Annie Burroughs Glass T. W.wofford T. W. Wofford J. A Tucker Ginn & Hemdin W.chols King Hardware Co J. M. Vaughn A & Co Carlton Moon Adams & Sayers Co BA Lowry W. M. Sanburn Deimonico Co Deep Rock Co B. P. Co Atanta Cedartown Ol Mill Li Weathersbee

Summer School for Negro Farmers in Georgia

Georgia offers a one week Farmers Institute for 189000 black farm laborers and 19000 farm owners including 117000 male and 72000 female laborers to learn updated farming methods. Noted instructors from Tuskegee, Spelman, Clark University and others will teach sessions on soil, seeds, renting land, labor management, and poultry. Tuition is 50 cents a day or 3 dollars for the week with housing and meals included.

State of Georgia Nesro J. G. Oliver Seventh Distrit Agricultural School Powder Springs J. B. Butler Chattanooga Plow Co Chattanooga Tenn H. B. Stockbridge Southern Ruralist Atlanta F. @. Hunnicutt Southern Cultivator P. C. Parka Agricultural Department Clark University E. Gentry Bureau of Plant Industry Washington, D. C C. L. Willoughby P.,n. Flint Southern Experiment Station G. W. Carver Tuskegee Institute C.j.calloway Macon County Alabama Davis J. M. Collum Third District Agricultural School Americus J. N. Rogers Tenth District Agricultual School W. J. Yates Gammon Theological Seminary Z. Hubert Spelman Seminary T. G. Hudson Farmers’ Institute Jeans Fund C. J. Calloway

Davison Withdraws From Georgia Prison Commissioner Race

Hon Robert E Davison of Greene county withdraws from the race leaving Capt Wiley Williams of Columbus as the Democratic nominee for prison commissioner in Georgia. Davison cites no majority in the primary and avoids a costly second primary, praising Davison as a strong Georgian and noting Williams will carry the party forward.

Robert E. Davison Greene Test. County Wiley Williams Columbus Democrats of Georgia Mr. Davison Executive Committee Capt. Willams Messrs. Davison Williams Atlanta Davison Athens A. L. Miller Miller A. L Dem Macon Messrs. Williams Mercer Milledge and Foster Democratic Executive Committee

T. J. Brown Visits Athens After election win

Hon Thomas J Brown of Elberton newly named solicitor general of the Northern circuit visited Athens yesterday. He ran against Skel for an exciting race and counts thousands of friends in this region congratulating him on his successful bid. Dr Shoops Pink Pain Tablets promise quick relief for pain by drawing blood pressure from pain centers, 20 tablets 25 cents, sold by H R Palmer & Sons.

Athens Thomas J. Brown Elberton Brown Messrs. Skelmost Georgia Dr. Shoop

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