Athens Overland Company charter petition in Clarke County
Georgia Clarke County petitions show desire to form Athens Overland Company a 20 year charter with renewal. principal office Athens with branch offices possible. business to buy sell automobiles accessories operate a garage and buy sell machinery. capital stock 10000 paid in, may increase to 40000 by majority stock vote. powers include real and personal property, notes, bonds, mortgage liens, amendments to charter, wind up by two thirds stock. filed June 27 1916 by H Abit Nix attorney for petitioners. clerk certified copy in Clarke County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Clarke County
Paul H. Smith
B. G. Dobbs
G. ©. Armstrong
Athens
Athens Overland Company
Sale Corporation
H. Abit Nix
E. J. Crawford
Georgia Clarke County
BE. J. Crawford
Superior Court
Said County
Said Consuty
Wofford W
Ito
Clarke County Sheriff Sales of 1916 Honor Several Lands
The notice lists multiple August 1916 sheriff sales in Clarke County Georgia. Properties include the Richard Richards estate home place of 90 acres after dower, a Finley street parcel in Athens tied to Sidney Newsome, and various tax and ordinary court sales in Athens and Oconee Heights. Public auctions proceed to satisfy debts, taxes, and distributions among heirs with deeds available through attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Jones
Mary E. McIntosh
Court of Ordinary
Clarke County
Georgia
R. C. Orr
Barnett Shoals Road
Seagraves and
Stroud
Kittle
Martha Thomas
Herrington
Richard Richards
H. C. Tuck
Julia Richards
Sheriff Sale in Clarke County August 1916
Clarke County sheriff schedules sale on the first Tuesday in August 1916 at the courthouse door during legal hours. Described property includes a two horse rubberized today with glass doors and two seats, levied upon as property of defendants Boars & Sons to satisfy a claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Clarke County
Clarke County Building, Loan and Improvement Company
Lillie Fields
Clerk Superior Court
Said
Court House
Athens
Fourth
Flynt Streets
Hunnicutt
John Fields
Flynt
Liltie Fields
Sara Hill
Willie A. Shaw
F. Harris
T. W. Willis
Dearing
Raid ‘Company
Hill and Shaw
Com- Seeabeey
Een Fovetionss
Geporgia
Eald
City of
State and County
Athens Park and Improvement Company
Jas. Gordon
R. L. Moss
Wm. Morton
Thos. J. Shackelford
W. EB. Jackson
Ald
G. M
Oconee Heights
Pass Place
Chandler
A. &. Rhodes
W. H. Deavours
Lavy
W. T. Lester
L. C
W. E. Jackson
Porgia
Boars & Sons
Hilley & Jones Incorporated Petition in Clarke County Georgia
Wofford W. Hilley and Walter S. Jones seek charter for Hilley & Jones Company to operate a barber shop with 3500 capital, possible increase to 10000, powers to own real and personal property, borrow and amend charter, wind up affairs, renew and enjoy rights under Georgia law. Clark County Superior Court clerk certifies.
Notice of dissolution of Wilson Tailoring Co
The firm once comprising R. O. Arnold and T. E. Wilson dissolves by mutual consent with R. O. Arnold withdrawing. Going forward T. E. Wilson will conduct the business and settle or receipt all indebtedness. Signed by R. O. Arnold and T. E. Wilson on July 1, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Tailoring Co
R. O. Arnold
T. E. Wilson
Decatur Hosts Georgia Press Meeting and Banquet
About 150 press fellows joined 225 attendees in Decatur for Georgia’s largest press gathering. Rain paused events as editors toured, dined at the Decatur Athletic Club, and admired the Agnes Scott Institute. Scout volunteers handed out postcards promoting Decatur and Stone Mountain as the eighth wonder, while Hal Stanley organized travel and hosting duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Georgia
Agnes Scott Institute
Notable remarks on convention and press roles in Decatur
The article highlights a press meeting remark about the board of trade and its “splendid management” of convention entertainment. It notes Decatur’s board paying for local paper space while also funding foreign papers, plus editors receiving generous space for board work. It covers attendees, including McAuliffe, Sutlive, McKinney, Duke of Douglasville, Albert Hardy, and ministers Winter and Eakes, and mentions the Savannah trip and missing Walter Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press Association
Decatur
Board of Trade
Jim Hall
Pat Callahan
Hal Stanley
Stanney
Athens
Stanley
State of
Georgia
Association
Atlanta
Savannah
Blue Ridge
Decatur Board of Trade
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Said Court
J. Crawford
John H. Neal
Robert Neal
Robert ‘Neal
Alice L. Pittman
R. L. Pittman
Ward County
Wesley Cheely
J. T. Cheely
Clarke County Building Loan, and Improvement CO
John D. Mell
Finley Street
Old Rock Quarry
Gertrude Price
216Th District
Sidney
Newsome
Justice Court
Rylee
Levy
D. J. Cook
City Court of
Moore & Sons
E. R. Hodgson
Joe L. Deadwyler
Hilley & Jones
Clarke Co
J. D. Lester
Beulah Lester Foster
Peters Street
Trail Creek
Vine Street
J. C. Fowler
E. H. Lester
W. P. Jublin
Jack Ginn
Beulah Lester Ifoster
Admix
P. M
Chronicle
Banner
Decatur Athletic Club
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Agnes Lee
Millie
Boy Scouts
Scott Candler
Stone Mountain
Thedford
Thedfords Black-Draught
McAuliffe
The
Old Chronicle
Burwell
Ogden Persons
Bille Sutlive
McKinney
Macon News
Duke of
Douglasville
Hal
Mr. Stanley
Duke
Albert Hardy
Gainesville News
Lke Shack
Berry Mosely
McCutcheon
Methvin
Alex Davison
Ben Perry
Trox Bankston
Walter Coleman
Coleman
L. P. Winter
Winterville
Frank Eakes
Wesleyan Christian Advocate
Charlie Jarrell
First Methodist Church
Gastoria
DhizOee
Castoria
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