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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1911

Page

2

Administrators Sale and Charters in Clarke County Georgia

Legal notices show an administrator sale of stock in Georgia Railroad and Banking, Talmadge Hardware Athens, Bank of Comer and Bank of Colbert to settle George Eberhart estate. Also a large Athens Motor Car Company charter petition with capital stock plans, bylaws, and corporate powers requested in Clarke County.

Georgia Clarke County Court of Ordinary Said County Court House Georgia Railroad and Banking Company Talmadge Hardware Company Athens Bank of Comer Bank of

Pittard Banking Company sought in Clarke County

An application for a bank charter was filed to form the Pittard Banking Company in Winterville Clarke County Georgia with capital stock of $25000. The petition includes officers policy terms and a sworn statement that $15000 has been paid in cash by subscribers. The Secretary of State certified the petition as true December 9 1910.

Georgia Clarke County Philip Took Atlanta General Assembly State of Georgia Pittard Banking Company Winterville County of Clarke State of Compmn Beal Oficera Ino. J. Wilkins Athens J. T. Pittard D. H. Winter F. J. Johnson H. Pittard Cobb & Erwin J. Wilkins TL. Johnson I. H. Pittard B. Wingfield Philip Cook Winterville, Ga Gainesville Bén Vandiver Vandiver William West At- Tanta Spartanburg D. C Bowen's Milla Ben Hill County

CABBAGE PLANTS OFFERED FOR SALE AT FROSTPROOF PRICES

The Peidmont Plant Co advertises Frostproof cabbage plants at 1 250 per 1000 for small orders and 31 000 per 1000 for 7 000 or more with guaranteed count and strong plants. Albany Ga. A local note discusses high school development in Hancock and Putnam counties, highlighting consolidated centers, transportation by wagons, and the push for county tax support to improve rural education.

Stendard Peidmont Plant CO Albany, Ga Hancock Putnam Hancock County Duggan Powelton Neiighborhood Sparta Culverton Benides Waller Hancock i Beman Johnston Northen Old Putnam Putnam County Wright Eatonton Warrenton Milledgeville Tke Warren Baldwin County Newton Morgan

Brinson Railroad 18 Coming This Way to Oglethorpe

Oglethorpe edges toward a Brinson Railway that will link Athens to Savannah via a direct line passing Flatwoods Simson district Sandy Cross Washington Augusta and Savannah. About 275 miles total length a hundred miles graded ties laid rails laid and trains already running to Springdale. Construction near Waynesboro Burke county speeds up with a large force and steam equipment. The line will boost local real estate values and open the county to growth unseen before.

Oglethorpe Brinson Athens Savannah Springdale Waynesboro Burke County Oglethorpe Echo

Professors Parks to Lead Colored Farmers Institute at Elberton

In Elberton Georgia on January 24 1911 a farmers institute for colored farmers from Elbert Hart Franklin Stephens and nearby counties will be held under Hartwell school auspices. Prof P C Parks of Clark University will direct with support from Prof E A Lewis Assistant State Entomologist and other white leaders. The event aims to boost practical farming and defend against the boll weevil with coordinated white and Black effort and the Hartwell Halsey Institute plans to form an agricultural society to educate and raise the Negro farmer’s economic value with Bishop L H Halsey present.

Parks Elberton Elbert Hart Franklin Stephens Hartwell School P. C. Parks Clark University Atlanta Hartwell South E. A. Lewis Halsey Industrial Institute L. H. Halsey D. D L, Bonner P. E Elberton Dist C. M. EB Church

Episcopal Missionary Conference Opens in St Louis

Fourteen bishops and hundreds of clergy and lay members attend the annual Missionary Department session in St Louis. The three day gathering covers New Mexico Oklahoma East Oklahoma West Texas North Texas Missouri Dallas Salina Ark and Kansas City Kansas. The opening service was at Christchurch Cathedral with Bishop Kendrick of New Mexico delivering the sermon. Other attendees include Bishops Tuttle Brooke Millspaugh Atwill Griswold Brown Garrett Kinsolving and Johnston.

Episcopal Missionary Conference ST. Louis Protestant Episcopal Church Missionary Department of the Southwest New Mexico Oklahoma East Oklahoma West Texas North Texas Missouri Dallas Texas Salina Ark Kansas City Kas Christchurch Kendrick Atendance Tuttle Church In America Brooke Temple of Johnston Millspaugh Kansas Atwill Griswold Brown Arkansas Garrett Kinsolving

Will Consider Currency Reform at National Board Meeting

Washington June 17 The National Board of Trade opened its forty first annual session at the New Willard hotel. Three day program includes many resolutions for discussion and action. Tomorrow focuses on banking and currency reform legislation with Senator Aldrich and Dr A Platt Andrew to speak. Topics cover merchant marine parcels post railroad rates tariff uniform insurance deep waterways consular service pure food laws and arbitration.

Washington, D. C National Board of Trade New Willard Hotel Aldrich A. Platt Andrew the Treasury

Bench Show Opens At Fargo

The secon dnnual beach show of the North Dakota Kennel Association opened here today with several hundred entries representing all the popular breeds of dogs. The exhibition will last three days.

Fargo N. D North Dakota Kennel Association

Record Attendance Opens Indiana Retail Merchants Meet

A record crowd filled the Grand Opera House in Anderson for the Indiana Retail Merchants Association eleventh annual convention. Mayor Frank P. Poster welcomed attendees as Ralph B. Clark delivered the president’s address. The secretary reported about 11 000 members across 100 local associations. Tomorrow Jacob Gimbel and William Dudley Foulke are among scheduled speakers.

Conservation topic to lead Tri-State Grain Growers meet

Fargo North Dakota January 17 2 The conservation of natural resources is a main subject at the annual convention started here today by the Tri State Grain Growers Association. Delegates from Minnesota North and South Dakota attend as the event runs through most of the week with discussions on resource preservation and agricultural interests.

Fargo N. D Tri-State, Grain Growers’ Association Minnesota North South Dakota

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John H. Smith Henry M. Smith Nancy 8. Hardeman Lucas J. Hardeman Nancy Hardeman Oglethorpe County Benj. B. Wilams RK. M. McCalpin F. C. Williams Benj. B. Williams Rosa Stern Charles Stern Appralaera Cora J. Christy J. R. Christy Superior Court Walter H. Bishop Lucien B. Flatow Athens Motor Car Company Max Michael Dan H. DuPree Ira BR. DuPree Said Broad Street Simon Street Branch Street Dr. Rubenstein Robert Chapel F. C. Carr Hammondtree S. S. Hammondtree C. C. Dean Marr E. Nevitt John J. Nevitt Co. D. Flanigan Mary E. Nevitt Maria Hodgson J. T. Kennard Capitol United States of America County Court House H. Fleming Georgia Railroad City of Tennessee Daniel Washington Street B. R. Pickrel R. B. Russell J. H. Carlton W. J. Russell Athena Va Fourth Street William Dillard Wash Moore William Floyd Fred Edwards Adeline Edwards Garden Paragon Jerry J. Young Alvo Marlon Born W. B. Steadman W. D. Simpkins Steadman Dr. Marion Bond Dr. Marion Brinson Railroad Balance Sloan A. L. Hunter Hunter, Ala K. Gremas Warren St Roxbury, Mass Earl Boston, Mass Merchants OF Indiana Stuart FOLEY AMG Umatios Brown M Greenville Tenn Mall
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