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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1909

Page

8

Fraternal Order of Friends charter petition Athens Ga

Clarke County Georgia petition seeks incorporation of Fraternal and Protective Order of Friends as a regular fraternal benefit society for twenty years with rights to assess members, collect funds, and provide death and sickness benefits and pension plans. main office Athens with broad powers and branches.

State OF Georgia Clarke County Superior Court Said County H. C. Anderson W H J. Shelton J. H. Griffeth J. H. Massey R. B. Wingate LH. Goss M. M. Stephenson Thos. F. Green County of Clarke L. F. Griffeth Oconee County C. H. Ashford Fulton County L. K. Anngton L. F. Verdery Richmond County Georgia Bludwine Company Athens Said Proposed Corporation Thos, F. Green Petitionera Shackelford & Shackelford E. J. Crawford Elmer J. Crawford Fraternal & Protective Order of Friends Jos. L. Hull Clarke Co I. Elmer& Crawford The Standard Lumber and Manufacturing Company W. J. Shelton J. Galloway M. F. McKinney T. M., Booth J. ©. McKinney Order of Friends United States Bald County Henry Hull Said Marion Smith Mac’ von Standard Lumber & Manufacturing Company

Mystery of Augusta Woman Miss Kirk Rumored Leper in Aiken

Reports from Augusta indicate Miss Mary V Kirk a wealthy woman who moved from New York fourteen years ago is said to be a self confessed leper. Four guard policemen guard her home while Dr Croft will not confirm diagnosis. Her age about sixty rumor spreads of blindness and isolation surrounding her hermitage home.

Augusta Aiken S. C Mary V Kirk New York South Carolina Dr. Croft Isolor Miss Kirk Croft Herrit

Minister's body hacked to piece in Michigan church

Detroit dispatch reports the dismembered body of Rev. John J. Carmichael, a Methodist minister, found burned in two stoves at a Columbus area church. Investigators pursue a motive amid rumors of two assailants and a possible pervert as the case links to a nearby murder and a stranger who came by train. Measurements show gruesome struggle. gear including a hatchet, a dirk, and the minister's spectacles aid identification. The dead pastor, 56, had lived in Michigan ten years and preached at Columbus Adair and China churches.

Detroit Mich John J. Carmichael Columbus St. Clair County Orville Lindsay Carmichael Hickey Michigan Adair China Brown Hickory Port Huron Piney River Pine River Thornton Grand Trunk Railroad John Staley Staley Dr. Hanson Wagenseil Hanson

Tradesman Sees Prosperity Ahead With New Southern Mills And Firms

Chattanooga report lists numerous new enterprises across southern states during the first week of January. Includes two Virginia and West Virginia lumber mills, several Texas oil firms, Tennessee mills, Oklahoma oil mills, North Carolina hardware makers, Missouri mining and construction firms, Mississippi chair factory, Kentucky water works, Georgia factories, Arkansas mining company, Alabama saw mill and iron works, and many additional lumber, hardware, mill, oil, and manufacturing ventures with varied capital amounts.

Chattanooga Tenn West Virginia Virginia Texas Tennessee Oklahoma North Carolina Missouri Mississippi Kentucky Georgia Arkansas Alabama Birmingham Fuel and Iron Company Brewton Troy Mountain View Laurel Texarkana Amity Telephone Company Rogers Little Rock Land Company Coal Hill Walnut Ridge Tee and Gin Newport Jonesboro Avanta Savannah Athens Chipley—Griat Macon Thompkinsville St. Matthews—Water Supply Company Louisville Lexington Automobile Company Jackson Meridian Seminary Joplin Bloomfield St. Louis Miling Charlotte Murphy Jacksonville High Point Greensboro Salisbury Leakville Lincolnton Winston-Salem

Audubon groups push nation wide game census effort

New York Jan 7. Sportsmen join the National Association of Audubon Societies to record daily game takes across all states. Officials urge laws to report all birds shot with penalties for noncompliance. Backers cite birds as natural pest control and warn of extensive crop and forest losses.

New York Uncle Sam National Association of Audubon Societies America Washington Baresi Salt Lake City National Association of Audubon Bowiellee National Conservation Commission William Dutcher Broadway

Goodrich Reaches Retiring Age and Likely NY Navy Yard Role

Rear Admiral Casper P. F. Goodrich reaches the active service age limit in Washington. He is expected to remain as commandant of the New York navy yard to finish consolidating departments, a plan he helped shape. Known for directing the last Spanish American War action at Manzanillo and cutting cables at Santiago, he entered the Naval Academy from Connecticut, graduated top of his class, and served in key posts including the Pacific fleet during the San Francisco earthquake.

Washington, D. C Casper PF. Goodrich New York Navy Yard Coghlan Secretary of the Navy Newberry Goodrich Navy Yard Spain Mancanillo Cuba Santiago Novdl Academy Connecticut Colorado Tel-el-Kebir Viscount Wolseley San Francisco California

Jackson Club Banquet Prominent Indiana Democrats

Lafayette Ind January 7 The Jackson club has completed elaborate preparations for the annual Jackson Day banquet tonight Invited guests include prominent Indiana democratic leaders such as John W Kern Benjamin F Shively Guy V Menzies and other United States Senate candidates

Jackson Club Lafayette Ind Indiana John W. Kern Indianapolis Benjamin F. Shively Sooth Bend Guy V. Menzies St. Vernon United States Senate

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Rhodes W. H. Mathews Virgil F. H. Mathews Ples Hull Evaline Hull Court of Ordinary K J, Crawford Superior Court Clarke Co Court House College Avenue BE. P. Taylor City Court of Taylor T. A. Burke F. M. Laxton Southern States Electrical Company Western Electrical Company W. E. Jackson Elizabeth Eldson Joseph E. Eidson B. Wingfield J. H. Bhelton J T. Johnson, Jr J. T., Johnson, Jr J.H. Shelton BR. Wingfield Ordinary Clarke Mary V. Kirk Aiken, S. C 8. O. Calloway City Chickamangy Collinsville Muskogee Guthrie Lexington—Telephone Company Bristol—Mattress Petersburg Cedar Hill Trenton Nashville Memphis Sutherland Springs Alvin—Laundry Houston Engineering Company Dallas Lynchburg Norfolk Lively Hot Springs Investme Richmond Evington Rist Pennington Gap Roma Ely Kors Ondelere Tecty Eta Ely Drothers Warren Street Ohio Ansted & Burk Company Springfield William Tell Dr. Tutt
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