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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1909

Page

8

Georgia Clarke County Legal Ads and Public Notices 1909

In Clarke County Georgia the Court of Ordinary orders public sale of 14 shares of Chaens Bank & Trust Company stock as estate of William Hale for distribution. Notices seek letters of administration for R J Pittman and Mary Estelle Porter, and discharge petitions for guardianship and other estates. A proposed Sanitary Plumbing Company seeks charter with $2000 capital. Sheriff sale details for Mrs Eddy Tuck guardian claim and related notices listed.

Georgia Clarke County Court of Ordinary Said County Chaens Bank & Trust Company Willand Hale John White Morton William JJ. Hale Alice L. Pittman R. J. Pittman R. L. Pittman B. Wingfield Miles Mary Estelle Porter Katie Platt Porter Katle Platt Porter Mary Estelle Porter George E. Deadwyler, Jr T. W. Deadwyler George E. Deadwyler Geo E. Deadwyler, Jr Sald Cobb & Erwin Grongla EK. J. Crawford Superior Court L. C. Smith Sanitary Plumbing Company K. J. Crawford Court House Towit Clarke 218Th G. M Jas E. Spinks BH. Spinks Oconen Dawson Williams Burgeyor Bradford Spinks Place Mra Eddy Tuck P. Whitlock Hardeman & Phinizy Athens W. BE. Jackson

Reception to Taft in Macon Yesterday

In Macon Georgia on November 4 1909 President William Howard Taft arrived at 730 am after leaving Columbus and received a royal southern welcome. He toured the fair grounds with Congressman Bartlett Senator Bacon and local officials and watched a Mercer football game before departing at 1240 pm. The crowd numbered in the tens of thousands with flags bells and cheers filling College Street Mulberry and Georgia avenues. The visit highlighted Georgia hospitality and concluded with remarks on water powers and resources from the Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 234 noting rainfall floods and hydropower potential across the United States.

Macon William Howard Taft Gila Columbus Georgia Chas I. Bartlett C. S. Lewis The Fair Association James Callaway W. E. Dunnody Congressman Bartlett Governor Brown A. O. Bacon Lewis C. R. Pendleton College Street Bond Coleman Mill Georgia Avenue Mulberry Street Bartlett Bacon Mercer University of Chattanooga United States Geological Survey National Conservation = Commission Henry Gannett Newell Mr. Leighton New York California Northern Pacific Columbia Sacramento Leighton W. M. Steuart Bureau of the Census Mendenhall Measra Dole Stabler Atlantic Ocean H. N. Parker Washington

McClellan Names Women On Board In NYC

Mayor George B. McClellan appointed three women to the New York board of education, marking the first representation by women on the board in twenty five years. The appointees include Mrs Hermann D Robbins Olivia Leventritt and Mrs Alfred S Post, each from a different creed.

New York George B. McClellan Board of Education Herman D. Robbins Misa Olivia Leventritt State Supreme Court Leventritt Alfred 8 Post Flushing L. I

Kansas Pedagogues Meet At Topeka Convention

The Kansas Teachers Association opened its annual convention in Topeka with many educators present. Prominent speakers include Dr Andrew S Draper New York State Commissioner of Education Prof BE A Ross University of Wisconsin Henry Turner Nailey Massachusetts and Dr Edward A Steiner Grinnell Iowan. The gathering will continue through tomorrow.

Topeka Kan Kansas Teachers'+ Association Pia Andrew 8. Draper New York BE. A. Ross University of Wisconsin Henry Turner Nailey Massachusetts Edward A. Steiner Grinnell Iowan

Robinson Alsop Wedding Quiet Family Affair in New York

Miss Corinne Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Douglas Robinson and niece of Col Theodore Roosevelt wed Joseph Alsop a member of the Connecticut State Senate at the bride family home. The ceremony was modest as the Robinsons are in mourning.

New York Corinne Robinson Douglas Robinson Col Theodore Roosevelt Joseph Alsop Connecticut State Senate Robinson

Public reception honors East Boston centenarian

Boston November 4 Thousands of East Boston residents attended a police reception for Mer ben Burnham known as the grand old man on his 100th birthday. Born in Essex in 1509 he has lived in East Boston for nearly seventy years.

Boston Mass East Boston Merben Burnham Mr. Burnham Essex East Moston

Evelyn Thaw Sees Husband in Rogues Gallery

New York, Nov 4 Evelyn Thaw visited police headquarters with Alexander Keogh and a newspaper man to verify election returns. She asked to view the rogues gallery and reacted with surprise when her husband’s portrait appeared, remarking she thought it had been removed.

New York Evelyn Thaw Alexander Keogh

Preacher Involved in Knife Attack Over Prohibition Fight

Florence Alabama November 4 First blood was drawn today in a constitutional prohibition fight Rev J O A Pace a Baptist preacher clashed with S P Merrill a livery stable keeper After argument Pace cut Merrill and Merrill struck back Bystanders separated them and they were held to appear tomorrow

Florence Ala J. O. A. Pace P. Merrill Pace Merrill

Toltec Irrigation Project Lands Open for Drawing

A land drawing began in Antonito Conejos County Colorado for 15 000 acres in the San Luis Valley under the Carey act. The Toltec project area includes a large canal and storage reservoir system nearing completion, signaling a major irrigation scheme.

Colorado Denver Colo San Lula Antonite Conejos County

Savannah Hermit Peter Leist Found Dead At Home

Peter G Leist a man with many trades but a hermit was found dead in his Savannah area home. He had been dead since Monday and left a will naming his son in Sharon Georgia or Henry Dreyer of Brooklyn as heirs. Two guard dogs watched the scene as police faced the dangerous animals. Leist’s wife had killed herself years earlier, and he had married again seeking a divorce while living withdrawn from society.

Savannah Peter G. Leist Sharon Henry Dreyer Brooklyn N. Y Lilesz

Stockholders To Take Seaboard Tonight In Baltimore

Baltimore notice reports the Seaboard Air Line Railway Company will transfer its property to stockholders at midnight after a long receivership that began January 2, 1990. The move follows a court decision and ends the company’s administration.

Seaboard Baltimore Seaboard Air Line Railway Company

Winterville Social News Notes and Visits

Mrs L E Freeman stays near Crawford with brother J R England while he recovers from typhoid fever. F H Kroner plans trip to Atlanta to visit A J Winn and attend auto races next week. Carr ie Pace and Belle Barnes of Crawford sponsored Mrs J M F Watson last week. Lillian Winter leaves Friday for Wo man s Home Missionary Society meeting in Greensboro. J T Pittard visited F B Shipp in Greensboro this week. D A Anthony family to move to new home in Statham early next week. Milas Ermine Murrell enters Athens Normal School this week. M B Pittard moved from Athens to here recently. Box Supper at the Academy Friday night a financial success. Beulah Dunlap spent weekend with Mrs J W White in Bogart and visits sister Mrs B P Herndon in Crawfordville. Mrs BE Stone and Mrs J J Stone of Athens visit here this week with Mrs Hall and Milas T Bryson of North Carolina.

L. E. Freeman J. R. England Crawford F. H. Kroner A. J. Winn Atlanta Carrie Pace Belle Barnes J. M. F. Watson Lillian Winter Woman’s Home” Missionary Society Greenesboro J. T. Pittard F.B. Shipp Greensboro D. A. Anthony Statham Milas Ermine Murrell Athens M. B. Pittard Academy Beulah Dunlap J. W. White Bogart B. P. Herndon Crawfordville Mra. Be, D. Stone Mra. J. J. Stone Hall and Milas T. Bryson North Carolina

Missionary Talks Planned at Young Harris Church

Miss Noyes preparing for Korea will speak at Young Harris Memorial church at 10 oclock Sunday on Glimpses of a Missionary's Life in Korea. In the evening Mrs. F. S. Hudson will read Korea's Opportunities and Needs. Prof. Edward C. Payne will lead the music with special selections.

Noyes Korea Alice D. Noyes Young Harris Memorial Church F. 8. Hudson Edward C. Payne

First Woman in World to Buy an Aeroplane

Hammondsport N Y Nov 4 Mrs H A Arnold who owns a Florida coast estate south of Jacksonville has contracted to buy an aeroplane for 7500 The machine is to be built at once so she can learn to fly this winter while at her Florida home An expert from the factory will deliver the aeroplane and instruct her how to operate it This is claimed to be the first aeroplane purchase by a woman anywhere in the world Secret practice by football elevens is noted as growing stronger than ever.

Hammondsport N. Y H. A. Arnold Florida Jacksonville

Christian Science Church Faces Internal Schism Over Stetson Rivalry

In Boston and New York a struggle unfolds as Mrs. Augusta Stetson’s leadership is challenged by Mrs. Eddy’s faction. Reports say Stetson, a Boston native who built a New York following and funded major church projects, seeks control of the church ranks, while Mother Church officials caution that any revolt would not fracture the global Christian Science movement.

Hoston Mass Christian Science Church New York Mrs. Stetson Feadership Eddy Boston Central Park Mia Chuch

Celestial Empire Protecting Forests Progress in China

An overview notes China’s forest protection efforts with German forestry expertise guiding reforestation after Tsingtau occupation. About 2,965 acres planted mainly acacias and pine, with insect control by hand and glue girdles tried. Acacia favored against pests, plantations expanding near Mukden, with 625 acres set and 24,710 acres planned, as Chinese authorities plan wider afforestation nationwide.

China Celestial Kingdom Wilbur T. Gracey Tsingtao Germany Tsingtau Mukden Manchuria Chiha Shanai Shantung Railways

Charles M Harper Dies in Rome Georgia

Rome GA November 4 At an early hour this morning Charles M Harper died suddenly He was a captain in the Confederate army a trustee of Shorter college and one of Rome s leading citizens His children Donald Harper an attorney of Paris France Houston Harper of Atlanta Clarente Harper of Tampa Fla Miss Joy Harper and C C Harper of Rome The funeral is set for Saturday

Rome Charles M. Harper Shorter College Donald Harper Paris France Houston Harper Atlanta Clarente Harper Tampa Fla Joy Harper C. C. Harper

Certifies Foley's Honey and Tar refunds if not cure

All druggists are authorized to refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure your cough or cold. It stops the cough, heals the lungs and prevents serious results from a cold, including pneumonia and consumption. Genuine product in yellow packages, no opiates. Refuse substitutes. Fold by all druggists.

Foley

Woman Runs Street Railway After Husband’s Death

Carrie Bahrenburg of Belvidere Ill trustee of the University of Illinois described her rise to president manager collector and utility head of a street railway in Chicago yesterday. Speaking before the Chicago Woman’s club she recalled taking charge after her husband’s death and managing all details for five years including clearing snow blockades.

Chicago Ill Carrie Babrenburg Belvidere University of Ilinois Bahrenburg Chicago Woman's Club Addess Delhi St. Louis

Notice on horse shoeing and shop location

Notice states if a horse is shod correctly the owner should take it to McDonald Horse Shoenk Shop on Washington street for proper service. It warns that if the horse is not shod correctly there will be no charge.

McDonald Horse Shoenk Shop Washington Street

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