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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1914

Page

8

Public notice of Athens Georgia charter amendments 1914

Legal advertisements give notice of a proposed local bill in Georgia to amend the Athens city charter, change city government, change officer elections, and regulate voter registration, with related notices for sales, divorces, administration, and sheriff actions all in Clarke County. No dates beyond 1914 appear for key actions and filings.

Georgia Clarke County General Assembly State of Athens City of Court House Maid County Exlc Hancock Avenue Glen Avenue Park View Drive Lynwood Park

Georgia Clay Products Company Charter Petition Filed

Clarke County Georgia petitioners seek incorporation of Georgia Clay Products Company for twenty years with renewal, to manufacture brick pottery tiling and other clay products with start in Clarke County and capital stock of 140000 dollars.

Georgia Clarke County Superior Court Said County W. L. Childs L. F. Edwards Aaron Cohen W. S. Holman A. E. Griffith C. M. Strahan W. H. Jones C. B. Griffith F. E. Warner Georgia Clay Products Company Leata Corporation Holden & Shackelford Cobb & Erwin J. T. Johnson J. H. Horton A. B. Murden J. H. Brown J. Bridges R. H. Foster Morse C. H. Robinson J. T. Dorsey Clarke H. M. Smith John Kidd H. L. Deavenport A. R. Deavenport Oglethorpe County A. J. Stovall J. H. Allen Jackson County P. C. Jones Oconee County B. B. Doun B. F. Porter Fulton Nynes A. B. Laster Greene Georgia William Arnold Madison County M. L. Fambrough Morgan County B. Brown William Combs Oglethorpe Jeruel Academy Baxter Street Athens Ustr Og G Jeruel Baptist Association Jervel Baptist Institute

Land description and legal notices from Clarke County Georgia

This excerpt lists a land levy in Clarke County to satisfy a fi fa against W R Wilkinson with measurements starting at a stone corner and running various bearings. It also includes estate administration notices for Mamie Sailors and Frank W Hicks, plus applications for leave to sell land and twelve months support for Cora M Hicks, and a charter amendment petition for Citizens Bank and Trust Company to become Commercial Bank of Athens.

Georgia Clarke County Burnett St O'Parrell St Fairview Heights Superior Court W. B. Burnett Tennant W. B. Jackson Wesley Boone Stone Corner R. T. Wright W. R. Wilkinson Athens W. E. Jackson A. C. Holliday Upson Harper Mamie Sailors R. C. Orr Frank W. Hicks Court of Ordinary Cora M. Hicks A. D A.D

Bank name change sought by Athens bank

A Citizens Bank & Trust Co. board meeting on July 11 1914 authorized changing the bank name to Commercial Bank of Athens. The petition to the Georgia Secretary of State seeks leave to amend the charter, with stockholder approval and required notices documented. Andrew C. Erwin signs as president with Blanton Fortson as attorney. Indigestion notice follows unrelated ad copy.

Secretary of State Board of Directors Athens Georgia Andrew ©. Erwin Citizens Bank & Trust CO Andrew C. Erwin Blanton Fortson Citizens Bank & Trust Company A. c. Erwin B. F. Hardeman J. H. Griffeth C. D. Flanigen E. J. Crawford Commercial Bank of Athens Philip Cook

Call for Georgia branch college on Liberty Hall grounds

A 1914 resolution by the Daughters of the Confederacy urges Georgia’s General Assembly to establish a University of Georgia branch on Liberty Hall grounds. It cites education for Confederate descendants, a museum for war relics, and mobilizes local chapters to urge their representatives.

Daughters of the Confederacy South Stephens University of Georgia General Assembly of Georgia Liberty Hall Mos Georgia United Daughters of the Confederacy General Assembly University

Sikes Versus Sikes Divorce Case Order to Publish

In Clarke County Georgia A H Sikes sues M B Sikes for divorce It is shown the defendant does not reside in the county or state An order to perfect service by publication in the county gazette is issued. The defendant must file an answer at the next term dated May 11 1914 Judge C H Brand Attorneys Holden Shackelmford

Joel B. Huff Superior Court Clarke County Georgia Said Huff C. H E. J. Crawford State OF Clarke Norman Williams Minnie Williams B.C. Orr Athens Isruel Baptist Association Sale Corporation Ana B. R. A. Chandler Clarke Superior Court R. A. Chandler Charles H. Brand A. H. Sikes M. B Sikes M. B. Sikes C. H. Brand Goverior Western Circuit of Attys Holden & Shackelmpord

Unclear Old Language Notice Sparks Crisp Debate

A brief note raises questions about the meaning of operate and do in archaic usage. The message suggests different interpretations and concludes with a prompt to pull for a clarified reading.

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