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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1914

Page

8

Athens City Charter Amendment Notice and Local Bills

Legal notices from Clarke County Georgia detail proposed local bills to create a new Athens city charter, amend existing charter provisions, adjust officers elected by the mayor and council, and specify election procedures. Notices include attorneys, dates, and references to the 1914 General Assembly session.

Georgi Clarke County General Assembly State of Georgia Athens State of Georgia Jerome Michael City of

Liverpool Cotton Prices Rise in Early Trading

Liverpool was due to rise 3 to 4% on old, 5 to 6 points on new. Opened steady 5 to 6 points higher. At 12:15 p m very steady 9 to 10 points higher. Spots 9 points higher, midling 7 87d, sales 7 000 bales, American 5 600, receipts 9 000 bales. New York cotton market opening firmer on favorable eastern belt crop news, then prices eased 2 to 3 points from the best in early trading.

New York Liverpool Shorts Continental

New Orleans Cotton Opens Higher on Broad Demand

Private forecasts of showers east of the river were only partly confirmed by official forecasts. After an initial reaction of 4 to 7 points, trading remained quiet around midday with active months up 3 to 4 points. The market firmed in the afternoon on covering by early sellers and fresh support due to high eastern belt temperatures. Active months added 7 to 13 points, not higher.

Wheat and corn markets fall on harvest progress and weather

The day drove the wheat market to a season low for the third time this week as harvest advances and favorable spring field prospects emerge. World shipments look strong while Buenos Aires weighs on corn. Rain in Missouri and Illinois aids bears. oats follow corn with scattered trading and early selling. Provisions rise on higher yard quotations.

Buenos Aires Missouri Illinois Buisenss

Weather Outlook for Georgia and Alabama Friday

Weather conditions are fair tonight with unsettled conditions and probable local thunderstorms Friday. Light showers were limited to Vicksburg and Shreveport in the past twenty four hours, while the north and northwest saw more unsettled weather and showers in the upper Lake region. Temperatures remain high in the south and east, with St Louis at 84, Memphis 80, and frost reported at Spokane.

Georgia Alabama Vicksburg Shreveport Upper Lake Region Ohio Valley St. Louis Memphis Nashville Knoxville Louisville Rocky Mountain Plateau Spokane, Co von Herrmann

Bomb near coronation chair interrupts speech in London

In Westminster a bomb was set beside the coronation chair as Reginald McKenna spoke on handling militants dubbed wild women. The blast caused little damage but halted debate, with McKenna rejecting deportation and urging press restraint to curb sensational coverage.

Associated Press London Reginald McKenna McKenna Home Secretary

Senior Banquet at Georgian Hotel Ends With Toasts and Serenade

Seniors of the University, over fifty strong, held a coatless banquet at the Georgian Hotel marking their final college gathering. Amid hot weather they toasted the University and Class of 1914, enjoyed music by George’s orchestra, and were serenaded by the Steinway Quartette from the Vaudette Theater. Robert L. McWhorter was elected Permanent president and Russell H. Patterson Permanent secretary, both Athens natives known for athletics.

Georgian Hotel George Roy George Steinway Quartette Vaudette Theater Atlanta Geo. B. Greenwood Wood Theatrical Agency Quartette Robert L. McWhorter Russell H. Patterson Athens Boys South Russell Patterson McWhorter Stmaster George Lowndes

The Banner Class and Other Athens Authors Featured

A compilation of short pieces and poems by writers from Georgia cities including Athens, Atlanta, Monticello, Augusta, and Oglethorpe. Works cited include The Banner Class by LeRoy Michael and The Mugwumps of the Faculty by Fred Capers Jordan, among others.

Clarke County Teachers Examination June 12 13 1914

The regular State Examination for Clarke County Public Schools will be held Friday and Saturday June 12 and 13. Colored teachers meet at Reese Street 8 30 A M while White teachers meet at Childs Street at 9 A M on June 12. Registration must be at the School Superintendent's office in the New Court House by 1 30 P M June 11. Registration books open May 30. Mules supplied at registration. Colored agent ad for a man or woman under 60. $100 monthly, Box 1A-409 Cincinnati.

Georgia Clarke County Court House Said Burnett St O'Farrell St Fairview Heights W. B. Burnett Tennant W. EB. Jackson Reese Street Childs Street New Court House Thos H. Dozida Cincinnati

Sikes versus M B Sikes divorce order Georgia 1914

In Clarke County Georgia April term the court orders service by publication twice a month for two months in the public Gazette. It appears the defendant M B Sikes does not reside in the state and there is an order to file an answer at the next term. May 11 1914. Holden and Ghackelford attorneys for petitioner.

Joel B. Hutt Superior Court Clarke County Georgia Joel B. Huff Said County Huff C. H. Brand E. J. Crawford Athens Foundry & Machine Works BE. J. Crawford M. B. Sikes C. H. Brandridge Superior Courts Western Circuit Holden & Ghackelford Attys

Indigestion and Constipation Relief Claim

Mary Ey McMullen of Phelps New York writes that after years of indigestion and constipation Chamberlains Tablets gave immediate relief and cured her after several weeks of use. Sold by all dealers. Athens park would be a more resort at this time of year.

Chamberlain Mary Ey McMullen Phelps Athens Park

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B. H. Brown Nellie M. Brown R. C. Orr David C. Barrow Leila Franklin Court of Ordinary Gitation Core M. Hicks Paving Frank W. Hicks Sirs Anna Hult Cobb &Erwin Samuel R. Benedict Samuel C. Benedict R. C, Orr Southern Mutual Insurance Company Mehming Southern Mutual Ins, CO Buts Attorneys Cobb & Erwin Whig Hancock Avenue Glen Avern Avenue Park View Drive Lynwood Park American Land Company Rhodes M. Stern Notle F. Vincent Thomas P. Vincent Nioe Georgia McMahan J. J. C. McNahan C. McMahan Louisa Smith Herman Smith Susie Barnett Wm. F. Barnett Christine Scott Sarah C. Scott Georgia Railroad and Banking Company Clarke Norman Williams Said State Minnile Williams Wren New Orleans Kee Egg Eee SF Due Chicago Jay's Markets Tanualy Esas Oor FAY Poresense Consighes Evs Cose Cove Vove Voce Liverpool Cotton Sane Sane Sane Tees Wees Ss Os Eeee Seve Eee Eee RB. C. Orr Sikes Superior Court of H. R. Palmer & Sons
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