Phi Delta Theta Home Company charter petition filed
The Clarke County Superior Court receives the petition of T W Reed and others seeking incorporation of The Phi Delta Theta Home Company to provide a dormitory for University of Georgia students and Phi Delta Theta members. Capital stock set at 16000 dollars, with option to rise to 25000, stock at 50 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Clarke County
Superior Court
Said County
T. W. Reed
R. v. Stephens
BE. H. Dorsey
A. H. Davenport
E. V. Carter, Jr
W. R. Gigntlifat
Jno
J. Strickland
Said State
Phi Delta Theta Home Company
Athens
Clarke
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
University of Georgia
RE. J. Crawford
Phi Delta Theta Home Fraternity
E. J. Crawford
Clarke Co
Mary Buchwald
Ephraim Buchwald
Court of Ordinary
B. Wingfield
Fire department to add No 10 chemical and hose car
The city will receive the No 10 chemical and hose motor car soon. The new apparatus will enhance the fire department making Athens well equipped. A new fire hall is planned on the city hall lot by November with gymnasium and reading rooms, possibly lowering insurance rates. Mr D H Winter and cousin Miss Dora Meyer depart for Germany for two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
D. H. Winter
Dora Meyer
Germany
University Road Extension Department and Its Policies
The board forms a university extension unit to aid rural road building in Georgia. It offers ten day and one year highway courses, a four year civil engineering degree, and a Road Material Laboratory. The report details top soil surfacing, clay sand ratios, and cost savings vs wooden culverts and bridges.
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Board of Trustees
Barrow
Soule
C. M. Strahan
Department of Civil Engineering
Lim
Georgia
Americus
Athens
Sumter County
Clarke County
Piedmont
Capt. W. 8
Wpiman
Carolinas
Blue Ridge Mountain
Alon
Reinforced concrete bridges urged for economy and guidance
The department promotes reinforced concrete arch bridges as cost effective, even rivaling steel, and invites county authorities to submit designs and specifications. It also outlines a strategy to disseminate road engineering information through bulletins, correspondence, speeches, and on site visits to reduce duplicated failures and share successful methods. Free engineering services include relocation surveys funded by counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Road Commissioners
Good Roads Department
Imilar
Inauguration of New Department Praised by Engineers
Tda believes that this department can render a great and lasting service to the counties of the state involving their local road problems. The inauguration of this new department will meet with a wide spread appreciation.
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Tda
Markets Weather Fair and Cooler
Market brief notes a fair and cooler sky with cotton prices quoted between 12 and 12 18. The item presents a concise snapshot of trading conditions and price range for cotton.
Athens Expected to Host 1913 Grand Encampment
The Grand Encampment of Odd Fellows will meet next month in Griffin with strong Athens representation. The 1913 convention will be cordially invited to Athens, which hosted the encampment two years ago with the Grand Lodge and is expected to host again.
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Department of State
Atlanta
Georgia
Secretary of State
Odd Fellows
Griffin
Athens
Grand Lodge
Next Year's Alumni Speaker Is Chosen
Mr. Justice Joseph Lamar of the Supreme Court has been chosen by the University of Georgia Alumni Society as the alumni orator for 1913.
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Joseph Lamar
Theupreme Court of the State
Farms for Sale Near Athens and County Areas
1200 acres five miles from Athens on a good road at 40.00 per acre with easy terms six acres five miles from Athens Hull road 210 acres three miles from Bishop Oconee county at 40.00 per acre easy terms 50 acres two miles from Athens Jefferson road 400 acres six miles from Athens Monroe road 43 acres one mile from Athens Bogart road Farms for sale in Oglethorpe Morgan Oconee Greene and Clark Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Hull Road
Bishop
Oconee County
Jefferson Road
Monroe Road
Bogart Road
Oglethorpe
Morgan, Oconee
Greene and Clark Counties
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Mo, J
Strickland, Patitioners Attorney
Court House
Nowhere Road
Jerry Gray
J. F Clotfelter
Oldfelters
Gray
Nicholson
Henry Comer
Nicholson and Comer
C. T. Young
JF. I Allgood
Alice Venable
Beulah V. Hood
Eid County
S. B. Wingfield, SR
W. H. Doolittle
T. W. Wallace
al Rersons
Rosa Wallace
F. W. Wallace
Jane
B. Wingfield, SR
University Road Extension Department
Sc. Koen
Georgia School of Technology
Atlanta, GA
Ga. Tech
K. G. Matheson
Ll.d
New York
sTevions
Vege Oal
Liverpool
Chicago
Stephenson & Hull
Athens, Ga
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