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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1917

Page

4

Application for Charter Amendment Oconee Hill Cemetery

The Oconee Hill Cemetery Trustees petition Clarke County Superior Court to amend the charter adding sections on accepting conveyed funds for cemetery care, investment rules, trustee compensation up to lawful limits, biennial reports, binding care regulations, Ath ens mayor as ex officio trustee, and reference to 1915 amendment. The petition seeks authority to grant the trustees broader rights and responsibilities to manage funds and preserve cemetery property.

Georgia Clarke County Superior Court Said County Oconee Hill Cemetery Oconee Hill’ Cemetery City of Athens Board of Trustees General Assembly Erwin, Rucker & Erwin

Revival of Kol Kadash Beni Yisrole Congregation of Athens

Petition filed in Clarke County Superior Court asks revival of the Kol Kadash Beni Yisrole Congregation of the Children of Israel for twenty years under the same name, with all powers and liabilities of the former charter, filed March 29, 1917 by trustees Funkenstein Joel Stern Morris and others.

George Clarke County Superior Court Said County P. Finknstein Abe Joel M. Stern Louis Morris Michael Sloman Aaron Cohen Sola. Boley The Children of Israel Athens Georgia House of Worship Kol Kadash Beni Yisrole Congregation of the Children of Israel Superior Court of Clarke of Old Corporation Gt Vl P. Funkenstein Sol J. Boley Green & Michael Elmer J. Crawford Kol Kadash Beni Yisrolle E. J. Crawford Court of Ordinary N. B. Barber Barberville Parker W. J. Glenn Oy Willis Thornton FE. J. Crawford Madison Avenue Ruth Street L. J. Edwards J. L. Bolton I. H. Pittard W. A. Jones James T Pittard W. G. Pittard H. B. Barber Sandy Creek Nowhere Road Mia Jim Jennings Noketchee Creek Milan Sheridan Jesse Calloway Buena Vista Church Llewellyn Rucker Monroe Pope Jim Battle Dr. C. 8. Haynes B. F. Woods C. D. Booth Jordan Thomas Princeton Factory John R. White Lawson Place D. C. Barrow Will Hunter Central of Georgia Railway Company J. R. Crane Doc Giles Sald Crane Said Couny H. F. Smith L. C. Smith L. C. Smith Company State of Tse Sumter County Leo Joseph Balwin County J. H. Porter Richmond County Lindley W. Camp Cobb County R. P. Brooks R. E. L. Spence, Jr Dougherty County Lovick G. Fortson D. B. Evans, Jr H. F. Longino Fulton State of Georgia Alpha Beta Association Alpha Tau Omega University of Georgia Jana Garnett Green Petiioners B. J. Crawford W. A.dodson nGeorsia Alpha Béta Association Card Court Superior Court Clarke Co

San Luis Rey Mission Remnants Hurt by Time

San Luis Rey, among Southern California’s ancient missions, remains of the old church survive while the placita mendes village and nearby fields have vanished, leaving only traces of a once thriving culture.

San Luie Rey San Luis Rey California Middle West Placita Mendes

Cadets Do Real Militia Work At Camp Henry McDaniel

Georgia cadets at Camp Henry McDaniel near Gainesville Ga work day and night under strict military standards. They guard, drill, and shoot from 200 and 300 yard ranges under Captains Drexel and Brown. Parades, socials, and a Gainesville lawn party accompany the rigorous training as officers praise the cadets’ above average shooting and discipline.

Bill Beck Henry McDaniel Gainesville Georgia Cadets Camp McDaniel Doctor DuPree Mr. Guess Drexel Brown Commendant Boswebl Georgia Boys

Local Banks Lead War Bond Support in Athens

The Commercial Bank and Georgia National Bank of Athens answered the governments call for two hundred million dollars in Treasury Certificates to aid Allied efforts in the war against Germany. Both banks subscribed large sums on Saturday, offering services without compensation, and will receive further details from the government on bond sales. Citizens are urged to save and prepare to participate when bonds are offered in July.

Commercial Bank Georgia National Bank United States Germany Congress New York Treasury Department Federal Reserve Banks Treasury The Athens Thei Eithe Trom

Youngest to wear the gray brave in war remembered

Framed as a veteran’s tribute, the poem honors a young Confederate soldier who fell at war’s front. It recalls his mother’s tears, his steadfast duty, and burial in the woods, contrasting sacrifice with national unity under the flag.

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Lester W. T. Lester Charlie Neely Cicero Neely Jim Neely R. C. Orr John B. Gamble Patitioner HE. M. Howell Clifton Hodges D. &E. Hodges Pearl Hodges J. R.crane Gale Cash Wes Executrix Court House City of Athens Oak Street Harper Lot Ga. R. R.street Thompson D. M. Aaron Aaron D.M. Aaron Henry C, Tuck John 8 Gamble W. A. Dodson Chambers James White G. C. Armstrong W. F. Bradshaw, Jr C, Orr W. J. Bullock Nellie Bullock Jowm White & CO Louisville, KY Camp Henry M'Daniel Commercial and Georgia National Southern Soldier Boy Father Ryan
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