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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1892

Page

6

Presentments of Clarke county grand jury 1892 report

The Clarke county grand jury submits a detailed 1892 presentment covering county officer bonds public property the treasurer’s books and balances ordinary’s accounts and school commissioner reports It notes vouchers proper and a balance of 9508 20 held by the treasurer and contains recommendations on salaries road repairs and court house funding with thanks to the judge and solicitor general and a call to publish the presentments.

Court House National Bank Athens Grand Jury Clarke County Gertlemen County Farm Burks Circus Sol City Court Pasion Liet J. A. Snedth J E. Henson Freaeanee G. C James J. Tenbings Lizzie Senger Bedridd H H Linton College Avenue Bridge Mist G. M . Clarke Baynes Asbury Joseph N. Webb William L. Wood Y. Ment WN. GL. Hurcarss

Death of Henry Hardeman Near Snow's Bridge

Henry Hardeman, seventeen, son of Mrs Geo Hardeman, died at nine o'clock Saturday night at the family home two miles past Snow's Bridge on the lower Monroe road. He was the only son in a seven‑child family, and his death brings deep sorrow to his mother and sisters. The funeral was held Sunday at the family burying ground.

Henry Hardeman Geo. H.1dman Snow’s Bridge Monroe Road Mr. Hardeman Geo. Hardeman Crawford Whitehead Henry Harderman Oconee County

Emanuel Parish elects church officers for coming year

Officers elected at Emanuel Parish meeting with C. P. Willcox as Senior Warden and Charles Morris as Junior Warden. Vestry members H. Waite OC W Pare J C Hutchins W D Griffith and others chosen. Vestry later chose H C White as Treasurer and Sylvatius Morris as Secretary with delegates to the Diocesan Convention OC P Wilcox B H Noble and alternates C H Herty Frank Epps W D Griffeth.

Emanuel Parish C. P. Willcox Charles Morris H. €. Waite W. Pare J. C Hutchins W. D. Griffith Papa Barrw Sylvanus Morris Frank &Ppes J.A. Benedict H.C. White Sylvatius Morris OC. P. Wilcox B. H. Noble C. H.herty Frank Epps W. D Griffeth

Clarke Superior Court Docket Second Week Opens

The Clarke Superior Court enters its second week with juror paneling underway. The State v Eugene Barry for carrying concealed weapons yields a not guilty verdict while Aldora Huff settles by paying costs for entering a railroad car. Levi Lumpin dies, convicted for carrying a concealed pistol and fined 30 dollars plus costs. The State v R L Reaves for assault with intent to murder is called. defense seeks trial, prosecution not ready. Many cases are postponed or continued.

Clarke Superior Court Mem Eugene Barry Aldora Huff Levi Lumpin R.L. Reaves

Fort Valley Drug Trader Praises Biogro Cordial

Jno E Jones of Fort Valley Georgia, a leading druggist, commends Dr Biog rn igucile berry cordial after using it himself. He testifies it relieves bowel trouble and stomach issues, asserting its effectiveness from personal experience.

Jno E. Jones Fort Vailey Biog Yale

Athens to Build Baseball Park for Summer League

Athens moves toward a Northeast Georgia baseball league with a new park on the Boulevard donated by the Athens Park and Improvement Company. John T. Voss raised about 150 dollars to fence the grounds, with 250 dollars total needed. Plans include a grandstand, graded fields, and possible invites to Southern League teams on off days.

Athens John T. Voss Athens Park and Ipprovement Company Voss Gorgia

Sacred Easter Concert by Home School Voices

A warm Easter celebration by the Home School features a refined sacred concert. Miss Wheeler and Miss Kell anchor solos with Mrs. Routzahn and Miss Crawford delivering charming performances. The choir, quartets, and readings showcase strong training and bright futures for the young vocalists.

Christ Sidney Austin Babylon Senate Crawford Wheeler Kell Strahan Herty Miss Kell Crawford Ell Jeruzalem Miss Wheeler Wheérler S.jahan Miss Crawford Sissiared Austin Routahn Home Shop

Two Sad Deaths in Jackson County Measles Tragedy

On Saturday April 9 George A Duncan died at his home in Jackson County. He leaves a mourning wife and five children, was a Methodist, and was buried after contracting measles. Three weeks earlier Carrie Aléspie also died from the same disease, leaving three children and a grieving husband. The tale notes community sorrow and references Hood's Sarsaparilla as aiding the weak.

George A Duncan Caboly Jackson County Air J.C. Duncan Athens Tong Methodist Church Carrie Aléspie M the Dist

Egg Hunt raises funds for Emmanuel Episcopal church

The King’s Daughters hosted an Easter egg hunt at the Phinizy place on Cobb Street drawing about 350 people and over $100 in net receipts. Fred Beusse won the top prize for most eggs found, and Budd Whitehead led the under six group. Other prizewinners included Gus Witcher and Pierce Hunter among others, with the event aiding construction of a porch at the Emmanuel Episcopal Church on Prave Avenue Tulsa. The King’s Daughters circle, led by Mrs. W. W. Thomas, also cleared $10.30 from grab bags.

Ital Board of Education Georgia H.R. Bernard King!s Daughters Episcopal Church Phinizy Place Cobb Street Fred Beusse Budd Whitehead Gus Witcher Pierce Hunter Alfred Nicholson Mamie Lumpkin Lee Broard Mamie Thomas Emmanue Episcopa Prave Avenue King’s. Daughters W. W. Thomas Kng’s C. B. Griffith Sylvanus Morris

Henson Acquitted In Most Interesting Spring Term Trial

The jury found J E Henson not guilty of larceny from a house after a crowded Athens courtroom. Prosecutor Russell led the case and Judge Thomas defended Henson amid a tense, hour long deliberation. The October theft involved 45.60 in gold and a jewelry counter incident.

Vé.j. E. Henson George C. Thomas Court House Henson Banner Scarboro Hauser Suddeth Columbia Athens Sree Shaw

Ed Bush Dies in Atlanta After Telegraph Notice

Mr. Ed Bush of Atlanta died yesterday afternoon sending shock through Athens where he once partnered with Joe Webb in business. He was a jovial figure known to many in the area and leaves a grieving wife former Mortis Patman, three children and numerous relatives and friends.

J. B. Patman Atlanta Ed. Bush Bush Athens Joe Webb Mr. Bush Miss Mortis Pafman Fried Una

Officers Named for Clarke County Young Democrats

The Young Men's Democratic Club of Clarke county announces its officers led by President W B Burnett and Secretary Treasurer T W Reed. Other officers include E T Brown for county St Large, G H Palmer in 1st Ward, J L Arnold in 24 Ward, W A Pledger in 3d Ward, N L Young at Georgia Factory, N B Davis for Pur years, Samuel F Wood for Sandy Creek, John T Pittard for Back Branch, R H Culp for Princeton, Harvey Archer for Kenney's, and James L McLeroy for Bradberry's. The group pledges active political work and plans a meeting in Athens to map its program.

Young Men’s Democratic Club Clarke County W. B. Burnett W B Burnett Treasury T W Reed County St Large E T Brown G H Palmer J L Arnold W A Pledger J A Pitner Burnett Athens

Johnson Bradberry Quiet Marriage in Oconee County

A quiet Sunday ceremony was held at the bride’s home in Oconee County as Francis M. D. Johnson and Emma Bradberry wed. Rev. D. C. Oliver officiated, and the couple plans to reside in Athens.

Oconee County Francis M. D. Johnson Emma Bradberry D.C. Oliver Johnson Athens

Culpepper Meetings Grow in Rome Attendance Surge

In Rome on April 19 crowds filled the First Methodist church and spilled into the warehouse for Easter services. Mr T F Howell cleared the Sam Jons warehouse for tonight so all may hear the great preacher with ushers ready to seat visitors. Easter day was fair though the afternoon grew cloudy, and churchgoers rejoiced in the season’s blessings.

Rome Culpepper First Methodist T. F. Howell

Southern and National League Baseball Scores

Baseball scores from the Southern League show Birmingham beating New Orleans 7 to 4 and Chattanooga edging Nashville 5 to 4 while Mobile defeated Memphis 12 to 9. National League results include Philadelphia 4 over Brooklyn with other games not completed due to rain or postponements.

Mae Birmingham New Orleans Retanooga Chattanooga Mobile Memphis Philadelpia Philadelphia Brooklyn Y Ren

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