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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1881

Page

4

Notable Gathering and Obituary in Clarke County

The Banner notes a large family gathering for Mr and Mrs Robert White of Jackson county with seventy five descendants. It reports the death of John White of Clarke County, longtime Georgia Factory owner and prominent banker, praised for integrity and generosity and plans for his funeral remains to be moved from his home.

Robert White Jackson County Chavi Rao Sorimer & Co Winters Jig Pelsi Eteran John W. Pruitt Banks County Pruitt Atheny Banner W.B Pruitt Athens John White Clarke County Georgia Factory Mr. White Ireland Emerald Isle America Georgia Athens National Bank White van Ouide Bouvedo Sauem Aua J. D. Goodwin A. Kayser Eurama Ala L Shoenfeld Ssrra D. McCurry Newton County Cheney Smith Clarke Saway Court Jepson Winns. Fm State of Clarke Superior Court D Alex Erwin W.C Clarke Ada Gerkerhe Mare Court Eels Pevensey Alex T. W. Rucker Oe Jun L Hugging

New Switzerland emerges near Mt Airy on Air-Line line

A Swiss settlement of about a hundred near Mt Airy along the Air-Line railroad is being laid out as New Switzerland. Col. W. J. Houston plans a railroad station and post office with Swiss staff. The community is described as moral, industrious, and self reliant, with social and religious advantages for residents.

Mt. Airy Col. W. J. Houston Col. Houston New Switzerland Georgia Switzerland Republic

Notice to Bridge Builders Amendment of Charter

Notice of application for bridge building bid at Clarke County courthouse on May 7 applies to Mitchells Bridge across the Middle Oconee river. Details cover arch dimensions materials and bond requirements for bidder with time to July 16 for completion. Also includes petitions to amend charters for Pioneer Hook and Ladder, Athens Mutual Loan, and Clarke County probate notices referencing Charles S Reese estate.

Wee Court House Clarke County Oconee Lend Sam. Jackson Georgia Cianr. Cousty Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company Athens General Assembly State of Georgia Jackson Street Market Street James Galloway Yonathan Caid Mike Suabs Gage D. Thomas Crazyx Cour Craix 8 John S. Huggins Sueno Court Aprilia OM L Huggins Carxe County Superior Court of Sad Canty Athens Mutual Loan Assion Clarke Board of Director Stockhddera 80 Cole Cianer Cotsty Cienk Orrick Clare Surerior Cover Leertiy Clarke Superior Court John I. Huggins Clarke Co- Eorgia Sidney C. Reese Charles S. Reese California Asa M. Jackson Clarke Courty Eorgia Thomas M. Holder James 5. Echols Said Obadiah T. Echols

Notice to Carpenters for County Pauper Farm Dwelling

Notice invites cash bid for building a county pauper farm dwelling 83 by 40 feet with two chimneys four classrooms and hallways. Plans include extensive timber framing weather boarding and rough cast walls. Bids due before court house door Clarke County May 6 1881 with bond double bid. May 3 1881. ASA M. Jackson Ordinary.

Court House Clarke County Bing Asa M. Jackson Aaid Courthouse Court House Yard Court Mouse Athens Reuben Nickerson Rufus K. Reaves Jonathan Hampton Asa M. Tackson

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