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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1912

Page

2

Clarke County Bonds and Banking Charter Petitions

Bids are invited for 200000.00 dollars Clarke County Georgia six per cent courthouse bonds due for building a courthouse jailhouse and lands with 1000.00 denomination and 10 percent certified check required. Also several Georgia charter petitions seek incorporation of The Anderson Banking Company and Benevolent Order of Good Samaritans in Athens Clarke County with capital and home provisions.

Clarke County Georgia Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenue Addresa Tate Wright Athens Phil Cook Anderson Banking Company Busiense State OF Georgia Phip Cook Atlanta United States of America Philip Cook

Public sale and administration notices from Bib County 1912

In May 1912 court notices prescribe sale of stock of J J C McMahan estate to heirs and distributions, along with guardianship and administration actions for Jeff Gantt Mary Yerby estate and Miss Estelle Porter estate. Citations require court appearance on June first. Administrator’s sale of land parcels to occur on first Tuesday in June with cash terms.

Georgia Clarke County Eald County George Elder Jessie Hitler Oconee County W. E.jackson

Cotton Manufacture Conditions in Russia

Special to the Banner. Washington May 21 reports Russia’s 1910 cotton mills employed 399,919 operatives, 51.6 percent women, 10 percent under 15. Swowshift work with 12 and 6 hour cycles yields about 9 hours daily on average. Average annual wages range from $102.22 in the central district to $743.94 in the Baltic, with Poland higher. Mills provide housing, free schools, hospitals, churches, theaters, parks, and bakeries, and wages vary 21 cents to $1.23 daily. Welfare work helps retention though workers view mill villages as temporary.

Washington, D.C Russia Bureau of Manufactures Department of Commerce and Labor Baltc Poland United States Baltic St. Petersburg Esthonia Milla Moscow Artle

Notice to Sell Land of Deceased in Clarke County

Notice is given that an application will be made to the Court of Ordinary of Clarke County Georgia on the first Monday in June 1912 for leave to sell the land belonging to the estate of J F P Allgood deceased. Co T Young Administrator.

Georgia Clarke County E. J. Crawford Superio Phi Delta Theta Home Fraternity Superior Court Clarke Co Court House Athens Athens and Lexington Lexington Road E. 8 Lyndon C. F. Bailey B. H. Barrow Bald Land K M. Blackmon Mary Buchwald Ephraim Buchwald Court of Ordinary Jeane B. Wingfield GALE E. &. Lyndon Jeff Gantt Lula Morris Ruby Lester Davis Duke Ruby Lester Lara’ Morris G. B. Wingfield, SR Ordinary Mary C. Linton Sarah R Hunter J. FP. Allgood Co. T, Young

King Opens Large International Horticultural Exhibition

London May 22 The King officiated today at the opening of the International Horticultural Exhibition on the grounds of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea The display of plants and blossoms covers nearly twenty five acres with about seven acres under canvas It is described as the largest of its kind ever held.

London Royal Hospital At Chelsea

Port Bolivar Line to Open This Week Near Austin Texas

Plans underway to bring the new Port Bolivar and Iron Ore Railroad into operation by week’s end. The line runs from Longview to the iron ore fields in Cass county where Charles M Schwab and associates develop extensive ore properties. The line will be operated as part of the Texas and Gulf division of the Santa Fe system.

Austin Texas Port Bolivar Longview Jon Casse County Charles M. Schwab

Forty Sixth Illinois G A R Encampment Opens in Peoria

The forty sixth annual encampment of the G A R department of Illinois began in Peoria with meetings of affiliated organizations. Business streets are hung with flags and patriotic decorations honoring veterans and friends.

Peoria G. A R Department of Illinois

Tommy Burns To Re enter Ring In Edmonton Bout

Special to the Banner Edmonton May 22 Tommy Burns returns to the ring tomorrow night in Edmonton against Jack Connell in a top round fight signed by the Edmonton Athletic Club Burns aims to regain form after losing the title to Jack Johnson in Sydney over three years ago Connell, a Canadian product who has fought mostly outside Canada, is praised by observers as capable of lasting ten rounds with the former champion.

Edmonton Alta Tommy Burns Jack Johnson Sydney Australia Jack Connell Edmonton Athletic Club Burns Sam Langford Connell

Maine plans for a boys boarding school with strong endowment

Preliminary plans for a Maine boys boarding school emphasize high educational standards and broad access. Endorsed by former Governor Cobb and other leaders, with George Stevenson to begin work and a goal of at least two hundred thousand dollars. Opening hoped for fall 1913, location and name to be decided after further study.

Maine Wm. T. Cobb Rockland W. Scott Libbey Lewiston Robert H. Gardiner Gardiner Boston Wm. F. Gareelon George 8. Stevenson Waterville Coburn Clase Cal Institute Stevenson Pine Tree

New York Man Weds English Bride in London Ceremony

Miss Julia Sanford Chapin daughter of Robert Chapin married K. B. Alsop of New York at St. Mars et's church Westminster. The ceremony in Westminster was followed by a large reception, marking a fashionable London wedding this season.

London Julia Sanford Chapin Robert Chapin K. B. Alsop New York St. Marset‘s Church Westminster

Fourth annual convention opens in Chicago hotel

The fourth annual convention of the International Railway Fuel Association opened today at the Hotel Sherman in Chicago. The three day sessions will feature papers on railway fuel and its consumption.

Railway Fuel Association Chicago International Convention International Railway Fuel Association Kerman

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John T. Anderson Athens, Ga Geo. Y. Coleman N. Y H. T. Huggins Gborola Said Avants H. T. Huggine Geo Y. Coleman B. Wingfield, JR Georgia National Bank Carre County Said County James Mack Li Clos Crile Caleb A. Jones John Scott Robert Harris Wiliam O. Hill Mill Dock Rowland Alex & Thames Thadreds Alea Patrick Lee John Wesley Lee Wil! Stepney Byrd Kendrick Charley Mack Dock Hill J. H. Barnett W. N. Neal G. L. Everhart Stephens County George W Hall Early County S. & Hill Irwin County Dr. P. Johnson Wilkea County Henry L. Wyan Hancock County George W. Gresham Colquitt County J. H. Galthers Chatham County Benevolent Order OF Good Samaritans Cobb & Erwin I. B. J. Crawford Charter For Benevolent Order of Good Samaritans T. W. Reed R. P. Btephens H. Dorsey A. H. Davenport B. V. Carter, Jr W. R. Gignil Wat Jno J. Strickland Phi Delta Theta Home Company Clarke Phi Delta Theta Fraternity University of Georgia Phi Delta Thets Fraternity Tte Ludden & Bates Bald Propery W. P. Davis City Court of E. Jackson Sherif Clarke County Ba2xing Company Commerce J. J. C. McMahan Beirg Georgia McMahan Lillie Porter Soule Mar Estelle Porter B. Wingfield, SR V. B. Wingfield Oak St Mre. Andrews Old Georgia Jas. B. Burch Richard L. Edwards Sing Standard Oil. Com Company Kyg Adlante Gas Seninchacs Ala Illinois
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