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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1919

Page

4

Athens Bond Election for Street Paving 1919

Notice to Athens voters of December 16 1919 election on issuing bonds totaling 150000 for street paving with 150 bonds of 1000 each. Interest 5 percent from Feb 1 1920 semiannually. principal due Dec 1 1949. ballots for FOR STREET PAVING BONDS or AGAINST STREET PAVING BONDS. Official notice by Mayor Erwin and City Attorney Portson.

Athens Georia United States City of Counci Georgia Andrew C. Erwin Blanton E. Portson

Libel for Divorce in Lorly case at Coke Superior Court

Mary Octorie Lorly sues Lewis Lorly in January 1920 term libel for divorce. Court order requires appearance to answer petitioner's libel with default date noted as November 5, 1919. Deputy Clerk A B Coile and Claud Mahaffey named.

Lewis Lorly Coke Superior Court Andrew J. Cobb A. B. Coile Claud Mahaffey

Raby Evans Pete Evans Libel for Divorce Case

January Term 1920 records reveal a libel for divorce involving Raby Evans and Pete Evans. Proceedings list court actions and pending filings, with case details limited to the names and docket type in the historical notice.

Raby Evans Pete Evans

Georgia Clarke Superior Court Libel for Divorce 1919 notice

Laura Estes and Claud Mahaffey appear in Clarke County Georgia to answer libel for divorce in January 1920. The notices name judge Andrew J Cobb and clerk BE Crawford with dates in October and November 1919 and petitioner's attorney Claud Mahaffey.

J. Crawford Clarke County Georgia County Clarke B. J. Crawford Said County W. H. Chafin Revere E. J. Crawford Georgia Clarke Superior Court Evans Andrew J. Cobb Louise Brown Superior Court Clarke Co G. J. Thos. Heard Andrew Brown Clarke Superior BR. J. Crawford M. C. Estel Va Laura Estes Andrew J.obb Thia BE. J. Crawford Claud Mahaffey

Libel for Divorce in Clarke Superior Court 1920

Ross Wella Stephens files libel for divorce against Harvey Stephens in Clarke Superior Court. Respondent is required to appear the third Monday in January 1920 to answer petitioners libel. notice dated November 13, 1919. Petitioner's attorney: I Dealwyler.

Ross Wella Stephens

Petition for divorce in Clarke Superior Court 1920

Isabelle Beck Burch petitions for divorce from Henry Burch in Clarke County Georgia. The court set next term for the Third Monday in January to answer the complaint. Witness A J Cobb, judge, dated November 17.

Clarke Superior Court Isabelle Beck Burch Henry Burch Clarke County Georgia A. J. Cobb

Air Race Proves Auto Supremacy in Transcontinental Run

Report on a trans continental air service race showing 62 starters and 9 deaths in eight days. Winner Lieut. B D Maynard completed 5400 miles in 7 days 3 hours 21 minutes New York to San Francisco and back. Hudson Super Six auto set a 7960 mile record in 10 days 21 hours 3 minutes, beating the airplane in distance and remaining in service while planes needed repairs. Car averaged 28.21 mph vs the airplane pace within 3.31 mph difference.

United States Lieut B. D. Maynard New York San Francisco Cheyenne Omaha

Labor Problem Solved By Buss Success of Experimentee

The desert haulage experiment proves automobile motor cars can solve labor and transport problems for large employers. W H Hagans drives a Dodge Brothers car 190 miles daily from Los Angeles to Searles Lake with ten passengers, seven and a half hours, on rough desert roads. The venture shows low cost, reliable performance, and broader business utility beyond leisure use.

Searles Lakealkat W. H.he- Rana Los Angeles Searles Lake Lancaster Boroselvay Trena Brothers

Regional Coal Committee Sets 9 to 4 Business Hours in Athens

Officials in Athens issued an official ruling mandating all businesses not exempted to open at 9 a.m. and close at 4 p.m., with heat and light curtailed accordingly under federal fuel restrictions. The Regional Coal Committee outlined interpretations affecting manufacturers, grocers, restaurants, drug stores, and public amusements, and warned penalties for noncompliance.

Athens Regional Coal Committee Nore Federal Fuel Administration United States Atlanta Sooa Hyde Ok Pac Lpourhoul Wits Courmines State of Virgin Povibontas North Carolina Tennesse Kentucky Ueursia Florida Alubalig Mississippi Mississ Imit Southern Regional Coal Committee Penesecy Vital Industries

Economy of Operation Is Paramount Feature

H. B. Daniels advertising manager for the Dart Motor Car Company stresses economy of operation as the paramount feature for motorists. He urges buyers to investigate a car’s operating costs by consulting current owners for tire, oil, gasoline and upkeep expenses before purchasing, rather than relying on sales pitches.

H. 8. Daniels Dart Motor Car Company

Worse Libre Promiscuity of Word Spearing in Madness

A fragmented, chaotic meditation on language and syntax. Nonsensical phrases mock grammar and meaning, naming invented terms and disjointed observations about words, parts of speech, and the emptiness of prose. The piece reads like a surreal critique of linguistic excess and disorder.

Winter sports take lead at Harvard after football glory

Cambridge Massachusetts December 4 Since Harvard closed its football season in glory winter sports show momentum Hockey swimming and wrestling squads are forming with ten H men to anchor the hockey unit William H Claflin named coach Practice for swimmers is set at the Boston YMCA tank for two weeks, after which teams will be chosen.

Cambridge Mass Crimson Harvard

Mr L E Cooper Named on Board

Mr L E Cooper, noted barber and owner of Cooper's barber shop, was appointed by Governor Dorsey to the state board of examiners of barbers. The board includes Mr Bedgood of Savannah and Mr Rollins of Atlanta, reflecting high regard for his profession.

L. E. Cooper Cooper's Dorsey State Board of Examiners of Barbers Cooper Bedgood Savannah Rollins Atlanta

Volunteer Sunday at Christian Church Plans All-Day Meeting

The Christian Church in this city designates the coming Sunday as Volunteer Sunday with an all-day gathering and dinner in the church basement. Morning Bible school and preaching precede a 2:30 pm program featuring Rev. R. H. Moss of Winder and Claude Mayne of Red Oak VA. Singing evangelist J. G. Morrie from Red Oak will assist across services.

Christian Church R. H. Moss Winder Claude Mayne J. G. Morrie Red Oak Hhe Sein

Ship of Hope and Angels Brightens a Seafaring Dream

Tillman Snead recalls waiting for a ship from sea that never bore gold or gems but three angels Hope Faith Love. The cargo becomes spiritual treasure guiding him beyond life’s storms to God’s eternal harbor. Also notes Jewish services with sermons and junior activities led by J Paul Morris.

Tillman Snead Larbor Angels

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