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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1917

Page

8

Clarke County legal notices and charter petitions 1917

Clarke County Georgia notices include guardianship applications for Cicerc Neely and Clifton Hodges, discharge petition for J. D. Tribble, establishment of L. C. Smith Company, and charter petitions for Georgia Alpha Beta Association of Alpha Tau Omega. Also administrator letters, creditors notices, and a drainage court order appointing June hearing.

Georgia Clarke County Superior Court Said County E. J. Crawford Saveplor Court Clarke State of Georgia J. D. Tribble W. A. Edwards R. C. Orr John B. Gamble Georgia Alpha Beta Association Alpha Tau Omega J. Crawford Clarke Co Garnett Green Petitotier B. J. Crawford W.a.dodson

Intercollegiate Debate Between Georgia University and W and L

The intercollegiate debate between Georgia University and Washington and Lee of Lexington Va will be held in the University chapel tomorrow Saturday evening at 8 oclock. The question asks Congress to pass a law for compulsory arbitration of interstate railroad disputes. Washington and Lee will present the affirmative with Frank Stipes David Archerfolk and James Dean Owens as alternates. Georgia will present the negative with Richards W Courts Jr Luciud H Tippett and R V Harris as alternates. Music by the University Band and the Georgia Four will follow, with Dr Willis H Bocock as master of ceremonies. The public is invited.

Georgia University Washington and Lee Lexington University Chapel Congress Frank Stipes David Archerfolk James Dean Owens

Good Material From Which to Make Good Officers is Wanted

Capt. Boswell announces an Officers Reserve Training Camp drive in the Sixth district. Of 2,500 needed, 1,000 recommended for admittance. Athens yields many promising mature men aged 25 plus with leadership potential. College education not essential. high school training sufficient with other qualifications. Selection is selective. 2,500 best applicants will be notified by May 7 with camp reporting dates. Plenty of room for good men, especially mature candidates.

H. F. Smith Smith L. C. Smith Company Athens Clarke County Georgia Georgian Erwin, Rucker & Erwin Crawford Clarke Court Ceorgia Boswell University Military Department Officers Reserve

Dr. R. S. Coupland declines Atlanta bishopric

Dr. Robert S. Coupland rector of Trinity Church New Orleans has declined election as bishop of the Atlanta Episcopal Diocese succeeding the late Bishop Nelson. The council will reconvene to elect a successor. Coupland’s formal letter cites careful consideration and prayer as the reason for declining.

Atlanta Coupland Trinity Episcopal Church New Orleans Episcopal Diocese of C. K. Nelson Macon C. B. Wilmer Laubeve Wilmer L. H. Chappel Columbus St. Lke’s Church L. B. Richards Church of the Incarnation Charles H. Lee St. Paul's Church Z. D. Harrson Charles L. Pettigrew Turner BE. Berry Trinity D. D Robert 8. Coupland

Cotton crop's food value explained by Colonel Allison

Colonel Joe W. Allison of the Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers Association argues that cotton is a major food crop. He notes a bale yields about 300 pounds of cottonseed flour, with flour value far exceeding wheat, and says Dallas mills could produce flour in ten days if directed.

Clarence DuBose Joe W. Allison Bureau of Publicity Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association Allison South Dallas Morement Colonel Allison

Adjutant Coleman Credited for Map in Military Class

Editor Banner praises volunteer class in Military Map making for a favorable impression on the inspection officer. Adjutant John C. Coleman earned full credit for the map used in problem maneuvers and the class shows strong progress toward independent confident work.

John C. Coleman Anil Plattsburg O. M. Strahan

Old California Night at the Rancho in a Summer Storm

In a sultry California scene Dona Teresa and Dona Tene travel to an old rancho as a desert storm approaches. They recall an injured Indian, Apollowth, and hear thunder and rain while recalling Mistro Keene who once sought shelter there sixty years ago. The tale blends heat, rain, and memory in a fading house.

California Quinn Dona Teresa Senora Apollonth San Gabriel Plaza Calle de Los Negros Los Angeles Bueno Dios Mira Rancho Anda la Senora Mistro Keene Bok Borabuog San Bernardino Dios Carretella

Nighttime Ambush On Desert Road Ends in Flight

In a Los Angeles Times piece, a weary traveler foils a planned murder by night by warning assailants with a pistol. He escapes toward San Bernardino as Dona Teresa and Lenora prepare simple food and discuss safer travels.

Wise And Otherwise Reflections On Wisdom And Opportunity

A collection of maxims contrasts wisdom with folly and hints at the burdens of former political life. It notes how a once simple life becomes hard to return to work after holding office and how opportunity often arrives while one awaits it.

Where Perfume Comes From

Willie explains perfume comes from a bean while Mary remarks Mamma uses a squirting machine and dismisses the bean origin. The passage presents a childlike dialogue on scent sources and household methods.

Willie Mary

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M* Bons Pations Corete Sere Clarke Countey Court of Ordinary B. M. Howell Clifton Hodges D. E. Modges Pearl Hodges Geeorgia Lej Aaid County L. ©. Smith Ole Starke Charlie Neely Jim Neely James White G. C. Armstrong W. F. Bradshaw, Jr W. J. Bullock Nellie Bullock H. B.barber B. F. Woods Adm H. B. Barber W. H. Dean Et al W. A. Dodson Sumter County Leo Joseph Balwin County J. H. Porter Richmond County Lindley W. Camp Cobb County R. P. Brooks R. EB. L. Spence, Jr Dougherty County Lovick G. Forison D. B. Evans, Jr H. F. Longino Fulton University, of Georgia Georgis D. H. Winter Aald County Cope Athens Weekly Banner H. W. White R. L. Bramblett J. M. Hodgson Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenue John White Robert S. Coupland Col J. W. Allison ADJ Coleman Old California Lenora Laura Enartsen King Los Angeles Times
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