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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1916

Page

3

Federal Court Calendar Postponed to Vote Day in Athens

The fall term of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Georgia will convene in Athens on the second Monday in November to allow participation in the general election. The calendar lists numerous criminal cases involving distilling and internal revenue violations across multiple counties, with jurors published in the Banner. Public notice by Deputy District Clerk Walt G. Cornett outlines the trial schedule for Monday November 13 and Tuesday November 14, 1916, including many defendants from Habersham, Hart, Barrow, Banks, Franklin, Walton, Jackson, Clarke, Rabun, and Greene counties.

Federal Court For Northern District of Georgia Atheny Internal Revenue Walt, G. Cornett United States District Court Athens Jesse W. Smith Rabun Will J. Farmer Sephens County Carl Walters Hart County Charlie Craft Will H. J. Free Habersham County E. W. Whitworth Franklin County H. Wilson Ledford H. Smith Barrow County Tom Potter D. Wooten J. B. Jump Banks County Th. Hf. Bowman R. T. Randall N. F. Yow Lawson Baker Walton County Wiley J. Flannagan Max Favors Clarke County Charley P. Simpson Jackson County Rife Stowe Stephens County John White White County Joseph E. Brock Mabersham County Sam Brock W. G. Cornett

Pairings Set For Wheat Cup Matches At Athens Country Club

The semi annual autumn Wheat Cup golf tournament at Athens Country Club announces pairings for ten matches this week. Notable pairings include Ed Upson with McWhorter, Hodgson with Jackson, Hardeman with Dors, and Hooper with Wright, plus several byes and multiple player pairs such as V Black and J Morris.

Athens Ed Upson-McWhorter Ritchie Bye Porter-M Hodgson Jackson

Synthesis of Early 20th Century Georgia Advertisements and Notices

A scanned ARC of 1916 Georgia notices and ads appears, listing vaunted patent remedies Vinci and Chamberlain's Tablets, plus a long roster of individuals with distilling and fraud concerns in Walton and surrounding counties. The document also notes a bankruptcy related notice dated November 15, 1916, and a deputy clerk staff reference.

Georgia Masons to Convene Largest Session in History

More than 1 000 Masons attend the Grand Lodge of Georgia annual communication in Macon with votes expected on grand secretary and possible expansion of the Masonic Home into a mechanical arts school. Worshin’s replacement, plans for a larger home, and a largely politics free gathering are noted. An adjacent Sloan's Liniment advertisement extols its uses for muscle pain and injuries.

Macon Masonic Grand Lodge of Georgia N. H. Ballard Brunswick Frank F. Baker Grand Lodge Georgia Dalton E. A. McHan F. O. Miller Fort Valley W. A. Worsh T. J. Carling Ballard Baker Masonic Home W. J. Collier Masonic Masonic Home Commission Sloan

Atlanta and Anderson railway charter applied for in Georgia

Decatur Ga Oct 31 Following a Georgia law amendment allowing interurban charters the Atlanta and Anderson railway petitioners seek a 101 year charter to build a 140 mile electric line from Anderson South Carolina through Hart and Gwinnett counties to Atlanta linking with the Georgia Railway and Electric and Georgia Railroad in DeKalb. The line would pass through Anderson Hartwell Royston Commerce Jefferson Hoschton Duluth Norcross Doraville Chamblee Decatur and Atlanta.

Commerce Jefferson, GA Decatur General Assembly Secretary of State Anderson S. C Atlanta DeKalb County Atlanta and Anderson Railway Charlotte N. C Carolina Coast Virginia Georgia Savannah River Brown's Ferry Hart County Hartwell Countie Franklin Madison Jackson Barrow Gwinnett DeKalb Fulton Anderson, Hartwell Royston Jefferson Hoschton Duluth Norcross Doraville Chamblee Georgia Railway and Electric Company The Georgia Railroad DeKalb Avenue

Lookout for recurrent colds urges prompt remedy

When a cold lingers or another follows quickly, the body weakens and risk of chronic illness rises. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised for rapid relief and wide availability, costing a quarter and reputedly reliable with thousands of users.

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June Caprice Miss Happiness Fox Elite Florence Labadie Federeral Court Newman Banks County, Distilling W.C. Cragg White County, Distilling Albert C. Cooper P. C. Buff Evans Randy England Rabun County Charles Hester Robert Hester John Kelley A. L. Turner J. A. Fisher Walter Underwood Walter Wooten Marshall M. Mann Matt Crawford Greene County S. D. McCart J. H. Stowe J. Pope Manders Marsh Moon Madison County Will Heard Isaiah James R. F. D. Box Carl Spears Rem Don Barnett Kaistner W. T. Newman Railroad Commission of Georgia Railroads of State of Railroads OF Georgia Alburtis Pa'loamoa Vinci Rosa M. Keller H.R. Palmer & Sons Adv Chamberlain Thomas Casey Geneva N. Y WI Allen John Blair Alvin Brooks Will Stover Ing Jesse Mann Jeff Stocks Luther Bradley W. G. Bradley Jack Craft Earnest Harris Taft County Henry Kinnebrew S. Ji Malcom Oconee County Con Miles Rawlings Zen BR Smith Harrison Woods John Wilson Carland Wilson Noah Scarboro Will Watkins Oglethorpe County John Goss Leon W. Love L. Love Wingfield-Chamberlain Reid “Tum Shop OF Qualit Georgia Masons State FOR A J. J. Murphy Kirkwood W. H. Wright L. G. Mann Paul D. Reid W. A. Hammel H. M. Milam Ben K. Godgfrey T. F. Johnson L. F. Wynne
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