Clarke County Legal Notices and Administrator Sale in 1917
Clarke Superior Court case against Nelson McCombs and others seeks heirs at law of Rachel Hector. Also notices to amend corporate name from Talmadge Hardware Company to Scott Hardware Company and renewal of charter for twenty years. An extraordinary meeting directs amendment increasing capital to 1,000,000 and authorizing mercantile business. An administrator’s sale advertises two Clarke County tracts totaling 159 acres to settle debts. guardian discharge notice for Lila Louise Finley follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Superior Court
Berm
Carlisle Cobb
Rachel Hector
Nelson McCombs
Zeffrine A. George
Parthenia Smith
Squire Thomas
Sallie Thomas
Rachael Hector
E. J. Crawford
Clarke County
Georgia
Superior Court
Said County
Talmadge Hardware Company
SCOTT
Talmadge
Scott Hardware Company
Will Bray
Jno
J. & R. M. Strickland
Court of Ordinary
Mra. Fannie Dean
Lea Smith
J. A. Lester
Whitehall Road
John R. White
Georgia Manufacturing Company
Hugh White
B. Wingfield, Jr
Liza Louise Finley
Lila Louise Finley
S. B. Wingeld, Jr
R. C. Orr
Application for amendment to charter for Southern Manufacturing Co
The petition shows incorporation on November 10, 1902 with $100,000 capital, an amendment in 1905 to $500,000, and now seeks charter amendment to $1,000,000 and to engage in general mercantile business. A September 13, 1917 stockholder vote unanimously approved this application. attached is a certified copy. The petition asks for court order granting the additional powers after proper advertisement. ERWIN, RUCKER & ERWIN, Attorneys for Petitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Crawford
Clarke County
Georgia
Said County
Southern Manufacturing Company
Erwin, Rucker & Erwin
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Proclaimed Most Reliable
Mrs. A C Kirstein of Greenville Mississippi praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a long trusted quick cure for colds and bronchial troubles. She notes it has been used in her family for years and remains the most reliable cough medicine they have used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Kirstein
Greenville
Miss
Chamberlain
Railway Officials On Visit to Athens
General Manager W. B. Veazey of the Gainesville Midland Railway visited Athens for a few hours. He spoke with local business leaders about general business activities and prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
W. B. Veazey
Gainesville Midland Railway
G. M
Gainesville
Secretary Rountree Tours Bankhead Highway Pathfinding
Special to the Banner. Birmingham Oct 4 Secretary J A Rountree head of the Bankhead National Highway Association arrives at headquarters after a two week auto tour escorted by town committees inspecting proposed routes between Atlanta and Washington. He traveled over 1400 miles visiting about 60 towns delivering 48 addresses and arranging details for a Washington pathfinding party to officially designate the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
J. A. Rountree
Bankhead National Highway Association
Atlanta
Washington
Rountree
Chamber of Commerce, Automobile and Good Roads Clubs
Bankhead Highway
Capitol Steps
Wilson
Baker
Houston
American Automobile Association
T. 8. Plowman
Bankhead Highway Association
Bankhead
Alabama
Martin
Virginia
Overman
North Carolina
Smith
South Carolina
Hoke Smith
Congress
Pathfinders
Fredericksburg
Richmond
Petersburg
Clarkesville
Oxford
Hillsboro
Durham
Raleigh
Henderson
Greensboro
High Point
Lexington
Concord
Spencer
Salisbury
Charlotte
Gastonia
Spartanburg
Gaffney
Greenville
Anderson
Hartwell
Boynton
Athens
Winder
Lawrenceville
N. C
Reldaville
Danville
Monte Vista
Lynchburg
Oak Ridge
Charlottesville
Orange
Culpepper
Manassas
Alexandria
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed By Athens Testimony
In time of kidney danger Doan's Kidney Pills are praised by Mrs. H. F. Davis of Cobb Street Athens who reports back relief and diminished fatigue after two boxes. The advertisement notes the product price and urges customers to ask for Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Athens
F. Davis
Cobb
T. Athens
Doan
Achievement Through Tireless Labor and Self Confidence
A quote from Arnold Bennett extols achievement by persistence as the path to self confidence. The text emphasizes deciding on a task and pursuing it despite tedious effort and long distance, asserting that the gain is personal growth and inner strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiamense
Arnold Bennett
Georgia Must Furnish 14500 for Second Army Increment
Georgian reader notice from U S Army Recruiting Station Atlanta outlines the war call. It explains the president's authority to issue increments of up to 700000 men, Georgia's share about 14500 for the second increment, training urgency, and available branches from Infantry to Engineers. It notes volunteer timing, pay from 30 to 99 dollars monthly, government support for families, and separate colored regiments with equal pay. Capt Heidt announces the guidance and directs to postmaster for recruiting directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
Atlanta
Georgia
National Guard
United States
War Department
Infantry
Cavalry
Artillery
Medical Department
Quartermaster Department
Engineers
Camp Gordon
Camp Wheeler
Heidt
United Confederate Veterans
Thomasville
Woodrow Wilson
Jall
Congress
Grim realism of war sinks in for Southern bankers
John K. Ottley, vice president of the Fourth National Bank of Atlanta, says Southerners fail to grasp the grim war situation after returning from New York. He cites banker meetings and talks of war as evidence, urging Liberty Bond sales as the immediate Southern task to mobilize every community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
South
John K. Ottley
Fourth National Bank of
New York
America
W. C. Wardlaw
Liberty Loan Executive Committee
Washington
Liberty Honda
Georgia
County Government Special Study by UNC Faculty
The University of North Carolina faculty led by Dr. E. C. Branson and the North Carolina Club will canvass the state on county government. They will analyze county origins, finances, officers, school systems, health work, jails, roads, and possible modern forms like county manager and single slate ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of North Carolina
University
E. C. Branson
State Normal School
Athens
North Carolina Club
North Carolina
Sour Stomach Remedies Advice Card
Eat slowly and masticate thoroughly and abstain from meat for a few days to ease sour stomach. If it persists take one Chamberlain's Tablet after supper. Red meats often trigger sour stomach, so cutting them out may help.
Croup Relief Ad Promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
An advertisement urges parents to keep Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for croup and follow the printed directions to obtain quick relief for children during attacks.
Madison County Fair Transforms Courtroom into Exhibit Hall
Danielsville Ga Oct 4 Madison County school fair draws large crowd with displays from nearly every school. Boys and girls clubs present corn, canning, seeding, pig units showcasing 250 pound pigs. State Superintendent M S Tain spoke. tomorrow features more talks and a parade expected to exceed 1500 children. Admission free. fair to be held annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danielsville
Madison County
M. S. Tain
Athens Invites Georgia Weekly Press Association Meet
The Georgia Weekly Press Association executive committee will meet at Macon during the Georgia State Fair to choose the next annual convention site for July. Athens will invite editors statewide to hold the meeting there. The gathering will be a strictly business session on state newspaper progress and policies. Formal invitations to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Georgia Weekly Press Association
Macon
Masons of Athens Edit a Monthly Lodge Publication
The Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge in Athens issues Chips from the Quarries a monthly four page paper edited by E C Paine. It focuses on blue lodge news with Keystone Chapter and Godfrey De Bouillon Commandery items and includes officer directories and selections. An uplifting piece urges constant boosting despite setbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
E. C. Paine
Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge
Mount Vernon Lodge
Blue Lodge
Keystone
Godfrey de Bouillon Commandery
Mrs Smith Recommends Chamberlain's Tablets
Mrs G H Smith of Brewerton New York says Chamberlains Tablets relieve her long standing indigestion and heaviness after meals and act as a mild laxative. She notes the tablets tone the stomach and help it function naturally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Smith
Chamberlain
G. H. Smith
Brewerton
N. Y
Veterans Meet Tomorrow at Cobb-Delaney Camp Hall
The Confederate Veterans of the Cobb-Delaney Camp will hold their regular monthly meeting at city hall council chamber Saturday at 11 o clock. A good speaker is promised and delegates returning from the Thomasville state reunion may report on that gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb-Delaney Camp
Council Chamber
Thomasville
Thornwell Orphans face leadership void and need aid
Dr. W P Jacobs, Thornwell Orphanage founder and president, has died leaving 300 orphans with no head. Vice president Rev J B Branch resigned October 1. Board lacks funds and authority to borrow. new president elected but arrival uncertain. Orphanage seeks bread, clothing and school books. donations to Board of Trustees, Thornwell Orphanage, Clinton, S C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Jacobs
Thornwell Orphanage
J. B. Branch
Dr. Jacobs
God
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Superior Court of
I. C. H. Newton
Co. H. Newton
As.towns
J. H. Town
Masons of
Chamber of Commerce
State College of Agriculture
Lucy Cobb Institute
Fer
Thornwell Orphans ‘In
Board of Trustees
Clinton
Castoria Mies Raroie
Tome
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