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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1917

Page

8

Legal advertisements of Clarke County divorce cases 1917

A Clarke County legal notices column lists libel for divorce cases in Clarke Superior Court April Term 1917. Notices require defendants to appear, answer, or show cause. references include Rebecca T Walton Nellie Moore Cleta Herring and others with dates January 1917 and April 1917 terms and clerk signatures.

Rebecca T. Walton Clarke Superior Court C. H. Brand E. J. Crawford Clete Herring Cleta Herring Clarke’ Superior Court Andrew J. Cobb Thia

Multiple property sales and administration notices in Clarke County Georgia

Legal notices announce sales of seven houses and two land tracts in Clarke County with terms cash to pay debts of the Hicks estate and other estates. Also listed are estate administrations, creditor claims, citations for permanent administration, and sheriff sales on automobile and land parcels with dates in April 1917.

Real Estate Sales and Divorce Proceedings in Clarke County Georgia

Multiple notices outline sales of Clarke County real estate including a half acre vacant lot on Barrett Street in Athens and five and one sixth acres at Oconee Heights with parcels adjoining various estates. A libel for divorce, Eva V. Poulos vs George Poulos, is set for the April term 1917. Also listed is a purchase of the Myer Marks Building on Wall Street and other district property to be sold at public outcry to satisfy debts, plus an order of sale for a Rollin Cardell ward estate and a 1917 vehicle levy on M B Pittard.

Georgia Clarke County J Cobb Said County Rufus Kittle M L Duncan Willis Kittle Tuck Jadminstratrix Clarke Pola County of State of Georgia Satula Avenue Nantahala Avenue Buena Vista Avenue City of Athens Flannigan Survey Athens Park and Improvement Company Flannigan A. H. Hodgson A. H. Hodgeon Athens Railway & Electric Company C. Upson P. O Court House C. BE. Mitchay M. G. Michael Michael Brothers B. T. Epps W. B. Jackson B .F. Woods H. B. Barber Court of Ordinary R. C. Orr M. O. Aaron D. M. Aaron Ed Gilham Carrie Lee"Smith Green & Michael Attys Clarke C Y Crane J. R. Crane B. C. Orr Barnett Talmadge Bros. & Co Springdale Atreet Bloomfeld Church Streets Geo. T. Young City Court of W. E. Jackson Towit Barrett Street C. M. Burton Oconee Heights James M. Smith J. T. Scott Willie Winn Jewel Bird J. T., Scott T. A. Jonas Max Joseph Athens Sayings Bank Superior Court Wall Street Athens Savings Bank T.s.mell Hull Road Nathan Smith, Sr Rollin Cardell Otis Cardell Otes Cardell Willye Knight M. B. Pitta Armstrong

Oconee Hill Cemetery Trustees seek charter amendment

The petition from Oconee Hill Cemetery Trustees seeks to amend the charter to allow trusts, conveyances, and management of funds for cemetery care. It outlines trustees powers, investment rules, compensation, five year reports to Clarke County, and a mayoral ex officio board seat, with a court petition filed March 20, 1911.

Georgia Clarke County Superior Court Said County Oconee’ Hill Cemetery Oconee Hill Cemetery Oconee Hill” Cemetery Palente Athlens Said Board of Trustees General Assembly of State of Georgia Erwin, Rucker & Erwin

Salt Spilling Superstition Traced to Early Church Era

A brief note discusses the superstition around spilling salt, tracing its origins to the Last Supper painting by Leonardo da Vinci in 1493 and suggesting the custom may date back to the first centuries of the Christian era.

Leonardo da Vinci Judas

Sand In Holland Beds For Cattle Use

A noted claim from London Telegraph describes abundant Holland sand as a bedding for cows. It is praised for cleanliness and minimal upkeep, needing only light raking to soften and refresh.

Holland London Telegraph

Ainos Race Faces Slow Decline In Northern Japan

Investigators note the Ainos of Hokkaido, northern Japan, are dwindling to about 20,000. The dark, tattooed people live in small clusters. bear hunting is common as bears and the Ainos themselves decline. Despite government aid, living habits and social issues persist in this fading culture.

Japan Hokkaido

What Young Quakers Learn and Other Odds

A Philadelphia Ledger summary reports on a Friends select school in Media Pennsylvania where children aged six to fourteen answered 100 general information questions. The piece blends curiosity about science history and current affairs with notes on Sir Albert Stanley of Lloyd George’s cabinet and assorted anecdotes.

United States Friends’ Select School Media The Philadelphia Ledger Holland New York City Philadelphia Sir Albert Stanley Lloyd George New Cabinet England Cornell Detroit New Jersey Public Service Railways London Amalgamated Underground

Unsung Heroes Memorial At Princess Pier Revealed

Popular Mechanics reports a granite engine room heroes memorial erected at Princess Pier. The 48 foot obelisk features sculpted engine room groups and four elemental figures at the base, with inscriptions on the sides and fiery torch atop.

Princess Pier Live Pool Popular Mechanics Ngs

Great Britain claims soda lake riches in Africa

The article notes Britain’s likely seizure of German East Africa and highlights Lakes Magadi and nearby soda deposits. It describes Magadi as a vast, shallow rock lake east of Lake Victoria with large, nearly pure carbonate of soda, possibly 50 square miles in area and nine feet deep, with debates over its depth and water coverage after rain. It also mentions other soda lakes across the border in East Africa and contrasts regional deposits.

Great Britain German East Africa England Lake Magadi Lake Victoria Nyanza East Africa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles L. Walton Nellie Moore J. W. Moore Nellie, Moore P. J. Smith Joe L. Deadwyler Cleta Hays Herring J. Crawford Mar Raat Porlor Davis Lester T. Lester W. P. Eberhart Amanda Andrews B.C. Orr Qhorgia Gray Speedwell J. M. Merritt A. *Rhodes J.M. Merritt Mamie Barnes Mack, Cook Mack Cook Eva George Poulos T. J. Shackelford Cam B. J. Crawford Alee Ainos Chicago News Unsung Heroes Bettiah Africa Pearl MacDonald Pittsburgh Pennsylvania State College Miss McDonald New York World Michel de la Tigne Bitkins
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