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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1917

Page

4

Libel for divorce notices in Clarke County court

Clarke Superior Court April Term 1917 libel notices cite defendants for divorce actions. Citations name Charlies L Walton Rebecca T Walton Nellie Moore J W Moore Cleta Herring and others with dates and orders to appear. Writings include removal of disabilities and reinvestment petitions for wards and guardianship details.

Rebecca T. Walton Clarke Superior Court C. H. Brand J.“Crawford J. W. Moore Clarke Superior Nellie Moore Cleta Herring Andrew J. Cobb Elma Davis Superior Court Clarke County Georgia B. J. Crawford

Athens estate sale of Clarke County lands and notices

Public notices record multiple real estate sales and court actions in Clarke County Georgia. The items include described tracts in Athens with boundaries, a probate administration for E. B. Lester and various sheriff sales, petitions for letters of administration, and a Selden auto foreclosure. Claims, executors, and property details are listed with dates or terms of sale and court citations.

Lester Clarke County Georgia W. T. Lester

Sheriff to sell Willys Knight touring car at public auction

March 7 1917 sheriff notice states the property of Rollin Cardell ward of Otis Cardell will be sold at legal hours for cash to satisfy a city court claim Armstrong and Dobbs versus M B Pittard. The item listed is a Willys Knight Touring Car with serial number 2777. The court order and quit claim have been recorded as required by law.

Georgia Clarke County Court House Ong Gray Speedwell J. Or. Merritt City Court of Athens A. Rhodes G. M Gouth Brooklyn Gt John Hawkins Harry Crawford Said County C. E. Mitchem Athena M. G. Michael Michael Brothers B. T. Epps W. E. Jackson Rd Gilham Carrie Lee Smith Court of Ordinary Jay Band R. C. Orr Green & Michael Attys R. R. Crane J. R. Crane Barnett Talmadge Bros. & Co Springdale Street Bloomfield Church Streets Geo Geo. T. Young Levy Barrett Street Oconee Heights James M. Smith Scott T. A. Jonas Max Joseph Athens Savings Bank Superior Court Wall Street Marks Myer Marks Athens Savengs Bank T. S. Mell Gerorgia Clarke Ja Court For Ordinary Hull Road Nathan Smith Eaid Land Gale Willys-Knight M. B. Pittard Armstrong and Dobbs E. Jackson

Local Social Notes From Watkinsville And Winterville

Mrs. Few of Apalachee visited Misa Lotetia Duggan on Wednesday. Augusta visitor Mrs. B. O. Miller has returned home after a visit to Mrs. W. Joe Elder. Agnes Fullilove and Bilon Andrews from the State Normal spent last weekend with relatives. Mrs. Schley of Columbus visited her daughter Mrs. Clinton Ashford. Augusta Young and Annie White hosted the Book Club. The Mission Study class met at the library to discuss World Missions and World Peace with refreshments served by Mrs. W. W. Carroll and others. A list of attendees included Mrs. Downs, Mrs. Burger, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Smith, Miss Johnston, and others. The Methodist Woman's Missionary Society met at the parsonage. a social program urged Congressman Brand to back liquor shipment bans to Porto Rico, Hawaii, and the Philippines, followed by fruit salad and cake. Annie Belle Aiken hosted a party of little girls after school. after visiting Athens to see The Hawaiian Quintet, they had refreshments at Costa's. In Winterville, Mrs. H. A. Anthony and Miss Mattie Chandler planned a visit to Tampa. The Glee Club of the State Normal, under Miss Goranson, is slated for a recital soon. Mrs. Kroner hosted her Sunday school class. a county board meeting with education officials and University faculty was scheduled for Friday, Feb. 9, with speeches and music. Winterville reports several mad dogs at large, biting children near Dunlap and Hull. two dogs were killed this week. Authorities urge muzzles to protect residents.

World Missions W. W. Carroll Mra L. F. Johnson Mamie Helen McRee J. L Downs R. R. Burger R. H. Smith E. P. Johnston Mia Courtney Elder Annie White Sarah Gregory Aileen Belle Andrews Maggie Jackson Gladys Fullilove Katia Downs Augusta Young Methodist Woman's Missionary Society Congressman Brand Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines Annie Belle Aiken Athens Costa's Annie Belle Jonnie Sue Marion Aiken Malida Athon Ellen Burger Maggie Fambrough Emmie Marshall Irene Osborn

Lexington Women Hold Social and Church Week Activities

Mrs. Hamp McWhorter hosted the Lexington Sewing Circle with many visitors while the Baptist church observes the week of prayer. Mrs. Alice Deadwyler leads the C E S in lifting the chapter’s charitable efforts as Mrs. Musgrove and Miss Willie Carthers visit for weekend plans. The community notes guests, receptions, and church attendance, highlighting Mrs. Carroll’s impersonation program and Rev. Walraven’s sermon despite heavy rains.

Misura McWhorter Stephens Willie Carthers Comer Mrs. Musgrove Lexington Walraven

Wireless Plant in Mexico City Sparks Alarm

The government reports semi official sources indicating a powerful wireless facility in Mexico City may connect directly with Germany, potentially bypassing U S censorship. Officials warn the news could enable land telegraphs and sea cables to aid Germany, with risk of wartime consequences. German chiefs are said to be meeting in Vera Cruz and Monterey to coordinate actions in case of war.

Washington Mexico Germany United States Sayville Tuckerton Gor Berlin Vera Cruz Monterey

Hearse Use Limited in Rural England

London March 8 hearse not yet common in remote England districts. The Duke of Norfolk’s coffin at Arundel arrived from London and was carried in an ordinary farm wagon drawn by four horses to the castle. In rural areas the hearse is distrusted with the belief that the land’s harvest should be carried as man’s harvest.

London England Duke of Norfolk Arundel Primrose Hill France Vannal Prass

Two Youth Meetings At Strand For Boys Saturday

Two meetings for boys planned with speakers R M Guess for older boys and Tad Paine for younger ones at 3 30 Sunday afternoon at the Strand under the Y M C A religious committee. An engineer Fant of the Southern Railway will discuss The Emergency Run and music is arranged.

Engineer Fant Southern Railway Atlanta Washington The Strand Young Men's Christian Association R. M. Guess University Tad Paine Georgia

Baby Wilder to Pitch for Augusta This Year

Cleo Wilder, an Atlanta boy and former University of Georgia pitcher now at Emory University Medical School, has signed with Manager Carl Hobanks to pitch for Augusta in the South Atlantic league this year. Barber, another Atlanta boy, will get a tryout with the Augusta team this season.

Atlanta Cleo Baby) Wilder University of Georgia Emory University Medical School Carl Hobanks Augusta Barber

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Nellie Moore P. J. Smith Joe L. Deadwyler Cleta Hays Herring J. Crawford W. Davis A. Wf Cobb Wald County County Court House Rufus Kittle Towit College Park Fulton County M L Duncan Willis Kittle Court of Driimary Vail County County of Clarke State of Georgia Satula Avenue Nantahala Avenue Buena Vista Avenue City of City of Athens Flannigan Survey Athens Park and Improvement Company Flannigan Athens Pari and Improvement Company A. H. Hodgson Athens Railway & Electric Company C. Upson P. O B. F Wood L. C. Towit Thies W. P. Eberhart Amanda Andrews Mamie Barnes Black Cook Mack Cook B .F. Woods H. B. Barber M.O. Aaron D. M. Aaron R. C, Orr LIBEL Eva George Poulos Clarket Superior Court E. J. Crawford T. J) Shackelford Rollin Cardell Otis Cardell Watkinsville Few Apalachee Misa Lotetia Duggan B. O. Miller W. Joe Elder Agnes Fullilove Bilon Andrews State Normal Mrs. Schley Columbus Mrs Clinton Ashford Book Club Winterville News Aks H. A. Anthony Mattie Chandler Mra. Anthony Ruby Caldwell Tampa Pla Glee Club Goranson F. H. Kroner County Board of Education Thomas H. Dozier Dave Barrow Winterville Dunlap Hull Lexington Social Hamp McWhorter W. M. 8. of the Baptist Church C. E Alice Deadwyler W. M M. P. Carroll George Barron Baron Rob Knox William Town Paul Brown Mary Prudence Brooks Serene Crawford Lilian Maxwell Methodist Church G. W. Brooks Southern D. J. Fant Mother Shipton Wilder Torn White Louisville, KY Hidoa Chloe
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