Athens Public Library charter petition in Clarke County
Petitioners H L Barrow Luelle Brand Rosa Smith Leila May Hull seek incorporation as Athens Public Library in Athens Georgia with no capital stock to operate a public library. They request authority to adopt rules elect officers hold property borrow money and issue notes and bonds with usual corporate powers. Filed Feb 11 1913 Cobb Erwin attorneys. Warranted by Clarke County clerk. executor seeks claims against Elizabeth G Basinger estate. Sheriff sale and guardian notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Clarke County
B. J. Crawford
Superior Court
Mra
H. J. Barrow
Athens Public Library
RE. J. Crawford
Clarke
Elizabeth G. Basinger
Charles M. Stratan
Notice of Athens street improvement bond election 1913
The Mayor and Council of Athens Georgia publish notice for a city bond vote on March 26 1913 to issue seventy five thousand dollars in seventy five bonds of one thousand dollars each to fund grading paving and other street improvements. Interest at four and one half percent payable semiannually. final payment due June 30 1940.
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City of Atheny
State of Georgia
City of
Athens
Sald
Athens Weekly Banner
Clarke County
Georgia
Athens to vote on street improvement bonds in 1913
In Clarke County Georgia the City of Athens schedules a bond election for March 25 1913 to issue street improvement bonds. The bonds mature in 30 years payable in gold coin with semiannual interest and the vote will be held at ward locations including McDonalds stable Clayton street and the County Court House.
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Georgia
Clarke County
Court House
Enid County
Kate
L. A. Leard
Superior Court
Madison County
Advanced Threshing Machine Co
W. BE
Jackson
Public School Bond Election in Athens Georgia
Notice of a March 26 1915 election on issuing bonds totaling 100000 dollars by the Mayor and Council of Athens to buy property for city schools erect and equip new buildings repair existing ones within Athens Clarke County Georgia for public school needs. Bonds issued in 100 units of 41 2 percent interest semiannually starting July 1 1913.
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City of
Athens
State of
Georgia
Sald
Public School Bonds Approved in Athens 1913 Vote
In 1913 the City of Athens authorized a bond issue to fund a public school. Bonds dated July 1 1913 payable June 30 1943 with semiannual interest through June 10 1943. Principal and interest due by June 6 1948. Election held at all precincts with ballots FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL BONDS or AGAINST PUBLIC SCHOOL BONDS. Notice published by Clerk Wm L Wood in Athens Weekly Banner.
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United States
Athens
City of
McDonald's
Clayton Street
City Hall
Weatherly
Broad Street
County Court House
Georgia
Clarke County
W. L. Wood
Ww. L. Woon
Shadoof on the Nile and suffragette march to Washington
An article notes the ancient Egyptian shadoof irrigation method with trenches filling by river water and lifting with a mud counterweight. It also describes suffragette marchers reaching Washington after a long, strenuous journey, drawing crowds and police effort to manage the spectators.
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Egypt
Nile
Washington
Traveling salesman life and Athens news in Sample Cases
The Athens dispatch column recaps itinerant merchants visiting Athens and area, notes a Central of Georgia wreck delaying events, and highlights traveling men from Michael's, Craddock Terry, National Cash Register, and Atlanta Leather Company. It mentions Meigs Mathews death, new local buyers, and a Birmingham Age-Herald feature praising salesmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Central
Athens
Hugh Jackson
Athens Hardware Company
J. H. Davison
Will Peek
Meigs Mathews
Mr. Mathews
Peek
Central of Georgia
The Great Antiseptic Pain Reliever for Man and Beast
Mexican Mustang Liniment is advertised as a universal antiseptic and pain reliever for humans and animals. It claims deep penetration through muscle to the bone, soothing ailments in horses cattle poultry and more and promises safety even near flames with a sure cure claim.
Mustang Liniment Endorsed by Farmer in Georgia
A Georgia farmer writes that Mustang Liniment has long been in his home and used for sprains cuts bruises and many accidents. He claims it keeps his family and stock in good condition and is cheaper than doctors.
Cleaning Glassware to Save Light and Money
Housekeepers neglect cleaning electric lighting glassware and reflectors Jesus the result is 40 percent loss of reflectors and 15 to 20 percent drop in lamp efficiency. Regular washing with soap and water or special cleaning compounds can maintain brightness and cut lighting costs.
The Clean Way to Clean Vacuum Cleaner Evolution
The article contrasts broom and dust rag with vacuum cleaners for large buildings. It explains two types: stationary units installed in basements connected by ducts, and portable wheeled cleaners powered by plugging into a light fixture.
Athens hailed as top Georgia city for manufactories
The piece extols Athens as the best Georgia city for manufacturing plants and urges readers seeking locations to consider the area for their operations.
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Superior Court of
Said Coun
H. L. Barrow
Luelle Brand
Rosa Smith
Leila May Hull
Cobb & Erwin
J. Crawford
Biate
Nathan Green
Dinah Strickland
Frank Graham
Harrison Barnett
J. Hunnicutt
Athens-Danielsville
Athena
James Parks
Court of Ordinary
Malinda Billups
Gporola
Fancie
R.corr
Ceorgia
J. H. Huggins, Jr
J. H. Huggins
J. H. Hugging
ORR
W. Barnett
Maria George
Liude Henderson
Claude Heintzel
Clarke Superior Court
Claude Henderson
Claude Hentzel
Chas. H. Prand
E. J. Crawford
Maria Georgeve
Charles H. Brand
Reims
Weatherly’s
City of Athens
Shadoof
River Nile
Columbus
Ohio
W. M. Jenkins
McElwin Shoe Company
Boston
W. M. Nicholson
Craddock Terry Shoe Company
E. L Smith Shoe Company
Nicholson
Edward J. Paquette
National Cash Register Company
Will Allen
Buford
Allen
Henry Doolittle
Johnson Shoe Company
Doolittle
U. C. T. News
Joe Wilson
Mr. Mercer Broach
South Carolina
Mr. Broach
Michael
Mr. L. A. Power
D. H. Winter
Winterville
Ed Burroughs
J. A. Downs
Watkinsville
W. B. Colle
J. A. Shockley
Apalachee
K. W. Dean, Bogart
Snow Res
Monroe
United Commerceial
O. L. Johnson
Parkes-Davis Drug Company
Eas
Birmingham Age-Herald
J. C. Steinbech
Atlanta Leather Company
Farmington
Lyon Mfg. CO
South Fifth St, Brooklyn,n.y
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