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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1910

Page

3

Atlanta Moves To Gain Columbia Fire Insurance HQ

Atlanta stockholders push to relocate the Columbia Fire Insurance Company headquarters from Athens to Atlanta. A meeting was held in Atlanta to plot a path to move, with Savannah also bidding. A two‑person committee was named to represent Atlanta, and a decision meeting is set for April 12.

Columbia Fire Insurance Company Athens Savannah Columbia Atlanta Athens Ga Deane

County Officers Announce Candidacy in Banner

Clarke county officers including Sheriff Jackson Clerk Crawford Treasurer Smith Tax Collector Linton Tax Receiver Dorsey Coroner Weatherly and Surveyor Barrow announce re election bids with no opposition yet. Primary date unknown but likely separate from state primary.

Jackson Superior Court Crawford Smith Linton Dorsey Weatherly Barrow Clarke County

Troutman to Preach Easter Sermon at First Methodist

Dr. M. I. Troutman will deliver a sermon on The Atonement at First Methodist Church this morning replacing the usual Easter message. Those who have heard him expect a strong eloquent effort.

First Methodist Church Troutman

Polar Explorer Shackleton Visits Taft in Washington

In Washington on March 26 President Taft received Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton and Lady Shackleton. They were introduced to the president by Ambassador Bryce and announced their stay in the capital.

Washington, D. C Taft Gtr Ernest Shackelton Lady Shackleton Bryce Geeste

Athens Sought as Hartford of the South by New Fire Company

An Insurance Herald article notes Athens Georgia is becoming an insurance hub with three fire insurers already headquartered here and a new Southern States Fire Insurance Company seeking charter. The petition outlines a fifty year corporate period with no capital stock and a mutual operating plan, to base headquarters in Athens with branches in other states.

Insurance Herald Athens The Hartford South Georgia Georgia Local Fire Underwriters’ Association College City Southern States Fire Insurance Company Atlanta Philip Cook State of Georgia H.S. West Rylee W. S. Callaway H. M. Rylee H. J. Rowe Clarke County United States Gold Association Arkansas Democraticandidates Congress Minnesota Kansas City Missouri River

First Straw Hat Appears in Classic City Season

The 1910 straw lid season begins with at the Georgian hotel veranda as a traveling man wears the first hat. Crowds watch its white brim and speculate on the weather and continued hat wear, while Yankees doubt whether ball players will don hats before returning north.

Georgian Hotel

Short notes of interest and advertisements ahead

Local notices include real estate and rental listings on Cobb Street and Clayton Street, car sales, paints and home improvements, insurance and banking offers. Classifieds mention lost items, wanted help, and upcoming tax and legal notices with town references to Athens Clarke County and local firms.

Masonic and Odd Fellows Lodges Meet Weekly in Mt Vernon

Directory notes Mt Vernon Masonic and Royal Arch chapters meeting on specified nights at Max Joseph building and nearby halls. Listings include Mt Vernon Lodge F and A M 22 St Elmo K P and other lodges with officers named and attendance invited. Local addresses are given for hall locations and contact.

Mt. Vernon Lodge Mount Vernon Lodge No. 22 A. M Masonic Hall Max Joseph Building Class Street William Pittman R. Crane Sec'y Leystone R. A. M.—Keynton Royal Arch Mason Max Joseph Ww. C. Jordan H. P. Predtt Moon Secy St. Elmo Lodge K. of P St. Elms Lodge Knights of Pythia Castle Hall Ma. Joseph Building Clayton and Wall Streets A. Vonderleith C. C. T. H. Nickerson Lenn Lodge C. F Carlton Clayton St Geo

Richards estate administration notice in Clarke County

Julia M Richards seeks Letters of Administration on Richard Richards estate in Clarke County Georgia. Creditors and heirs are notified to appear at the Ordinary court in April to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted. Notice dated March 7 1910.

Georgia Clarke County Hwell& Herman Bolton Bernstein EB. H Bolton Julia M. Richards Richard Richards B. Wingfield E. L. Hanson Armistead Hanson Said - Pea Said Armistead Hinson B. Weingfield C. J. Kenney L. Cheatham C. L. Cheatham Kenney C. I. Cheatham B. Wingfield, SR

Notice to heirs and creditors on estates of Hanson and Cheatham

Notices cite heirs and creditors to show cause why letters of administration should not be granted to E L Hanson and C L Cheatham. Dates show March 1910, court terms, with official signatures. Also includes a testimonial ad for Electric Bitters claiming health benefits and a price.

Rheumatism Cured In Three Days Says Hill Of Indiana

Morton J. Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint and was bedridden for six weeks after eight physicians. She found relief with Dr Detchon s Relief Rheumatism and could walk in three days. Hill credits the remedy with saving her life. Bold by LP Canning Druggist. Cor Clayton s Jackson Bis. For attractive building lots Whiteband $5.

Morton J. Hill Bold Canning Clayton

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