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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1916

Page

8

Athens Overland Company charter petition in Clarke County

Petitioners Paul H. Smith Dobbs G. C. Armstrong of Athens Clarke County Georgia seek incorporation of the Athens Overland Company for 20 years with stock of $10000 fully paid and option to raise to $40000. Business includes buying selling autos auto parts operating a garage and real estate holdings with rights to amend wind up and pursue by a two thirds vote. Filed June 27 1916.

Georgia Clarke County Paul H. Smith Dobbs G. C. Armstrong Athens Themerives Athens Overland Company Sale Corporation H. Abit Nix E. J. Crawford I. E. J. Crawford Superior Court Said County Okla Wolard W. Tilley Walter Jones Clarkeounty Hilley & Jones Company

Letters of Administration Requested in Clarke County

John H. Neal applies for Letters of Administration on Robert Neal's estate in Clarke County. The court cites creditors and kindred to appear at the August Term 1916 to grant letters as applied. Also notice of Mrs. Alice L. Pittman requesting additional years' support from R. L. Pittman's estate for herself and minor children.

Ind Georgia Clarke County Wesley Cheely J. T. Cheely Court of Ordinary R. C, Orr John H. Neal Robert Neal R. C. Orr Alice L. Pittman R. L. Pittman

Public Auction of Clarke County Property Foreclosures

Multiple parcels in Athens Clarke County to be sold at public outcry August First. Foreclosures include Lille Fields loan on Fourth and Flynt corner lot and Sara Hill Shaw loan on adjacent city lot. Additional sheriff sale of tax lien property on Finley street and other parcels in Athens. Administrative and deed details listed with court dates and sale terms.

Georgia Clarke County Clarke County Building, Loan and Improvement Company Lille Fields Clerk Superior Court Said Court House Athens Fourth Flynt Streets Fourth Street Hunnicutt John Fields Flynt Joan Tande Lillie Fields Sara Hill Willie A. Shaw S. F. Harris T. W. Willis Dearing Mary Toombs Sarah Flagg Mary C. Sledge Francis Maxwell T. T HJ and Shaw Joan Hill and Shaw Aietion Alleret Richard Richards Barnett Shoals Road Seagraves and Strand HH. C Tuck Julia Richards Finley Street Old Rock Quarry Gertrude Price Sidney Newsome Justice Court G. M E. S. Rylee D. J. Cook W. BE. Jackson City of Athens Park and Improvement Company Ghowgia Oconee Heights Poss Place Chandler Rhodes W. H. Deavours W. T. Lester L. C W. E. Jackson Porgia Moore & Sons Fifa Superior Court J. D. Lester Beulah Lester Foster Said County Peters Street Trail Creek Vine Street J. C. Fowler Mra. E. H. Laster W. P. Jublin Jack Ginn Admix

Great Britain Sees War End Only As Short Truce

Great Britain argues that ending now would be a mere truce and that the conflict would be renewed in a few years at most, requiring another full struggle.

Great Briain

Doan's Kidney Pills Endure Test in Athens Testimony

In Athens, Mrs. J. R. Martin of 562 Pulaski St. testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured her kidney trouble after four boxes. She says doctors failed, and she regained health. Over six years later she reaffirms the same favorable verdict and price remains 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y. adv.

Dean Athens J. R. Martin Pulaski St Joan

Athens Names Henry Beusse Chief of Police

Henry Beusse was sworn in as chief at city hall with Mayor administering the oath as former chief Lloyd Brooks turned over the office. Beusse, born and raised in Athens, has long been involved in local business and baseball, and pledged to enforce city and state laws with equal treatment and firm action against illegal gambling and prohibition violations.

Lloyd E. Brooks Chief Beusse Captain Weusse Dorsey Furniture Company Herty Sanford Fields University of Georgia Beusse City of Athens Police Department

Georgia Editor Claims Heir Link to Hetty Green

Greensboro editor Jim Williams of the Greensboro Herald Journal says he is related to Hetty Green through second cousins Mrs. Hetty Green and Sylvia Howland. He believes he may share part of a 1.5 million dollar trust left to Hetty Green by Sylvia Howland. The fund would revert to Gideon Howland’s heirs. descendants are scattered nationwide. Colonel B. W. Hunt of Eatonton is another direct Howland descendant.

Georgia Hettie Green Greensboro Jim Williams Greensboro Herald-Journal Hetty Green Williams Abbagail Howland John Howand Green John Howland Gideon Howland Dartsmouth Mass United States B. W. Hunt Eatonton Howlands

Big Compress Company Organized at Winder

Winder Ga July 6 the organization of the Winder Compress Company was effected with a paid in capital of 50000 to be increased to 100000 as needed Behind the enterprise is said to be a well known European cotton firm The incorporators are C J Sorrells of New York A A Camp A B Morgan W C Horton John M Williams W A Brooks W J Smith Jr R L Rodgers W T Roberson and G H Kilgore of Winder

Winder Winder Winder Compress Company C. J. Sorrells New York A. A. Camp A. 3. Morgan W. C. Horton John M. Williams

State establishes optometry board to safeguard eye care

The legislature passed a law to create a state optometry board amid criticism of unqualified eye doctors. The measure aims to hold fitters to professional standards and protect the public, noting eye health as vital as other medical services and contrasting barber regulations.

Board of Optometry

Presidential election agitation grows in Cuba as campaign nears

Havana July 6 The sugar season end and mass unemployment sharpen interest in Cuba's presidential race. Conservatives backing Menocal and liberals backing Dr Zayas vie amid insurgent factions and indep enents. Potential mayoral contest in Havana adds to political tension as liberal leaders push for reform and a curb on executive power before the election.

Associated Press Havana Menocal Alfredo Éayas Albert Tiavana Santa Clara Oriente Jose Miguel Gomez Juan Gualberto Gomez Orestes Kerrara Dr. Zayas Mendietano Zayas Lberal Gomez Vana Freyre de Andrade Senate Maza Y Artola House of Representatives Iberals Washington Vitor EL Mundo Cuba Palma Pome

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Lerk Superior Court Wit R. C. Ork A. B. Jones Mary E. McIntosh Rc, Orr Clarke County Building Loan, and Improvement CO John D. Mell City Court of Moore & Ots E. St, Hodgson Joel, Deadwyler BE. J. Crawford Hilley & Jones Clarke Co County Board of Education Thos. H. Dozier Wilson Tailoring Co R. O. Arnold T. E. Wilson R. C. Arnold IVS Henry Beusse Police Henry Heusse America Police Committee
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