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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1913

Page

5

Astounding case leaves J C Moore jailed awaiting court action

The article outlines J C Moore alias J W Lindsay still jailed as four indictments await trial in Clarke County. It details his past as a Denver insurance agent, flight to Canada, alleged larceny after trust, and a dramatic trial where he claimed personal trauma and a wife’s secret. He vows to stay in Georgia after release.

J.C. Moore J C. Moore J. W. Lindsay Canada Georgia Ufe Clarke Athens Mutual Life Instance Company of New York New Orleans J. C. Moore Taers Moore Lindsay Calgary Alberta J. B Weir Sage Bryan Clarke County Insurance Company Heyman Dorsey, Brewster, Howell & Heyman R. F. Shedden Atlanta Denver Margaret EB. Donaldson Reed Gulfport Miss Beasley

30 000 Voices Praise Dean's Kidney Pills in Athens

Athens readers report widespread endorsement of Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and urinary issues. A local user from 770 College Ave credits quick relief and ongoing benefits, while ads note Foster Milburn Co as U S agents and remind readers to buy Coah's. A building on Broad Street is being rebuilt by Mendel Morrie.

Athens Dean Shy College Avenue Doat Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Coah Broad Street M. G. and J. Cohen Mr. Mendel Morrie

Many Fine Exhibits at Hiawassee Flower Show

Visitors viewed abundant displays at the Hiawassee Settlement flower show held Sunday. Prize winners included Mrs. Will Flanagan for Best box Springeris and Best three Begonias, with numerous 25 to 60 cent prizes awarded for various plant categories and vases, led by several named exhibitors.

Hiawassee Will Flanagan

School Fair Highlights Children’s Spirit of Contest

Jackson County pupils entered a school fair contest with eager participation and bright displays. Winners and participants demonstrated creativity and school pride across multiple categories.

Jackson County

Exposition Prizes Favor Jackson County School Exhibits

Special to the Banner from Jefferson Georgia October 27 reports the Jackson County School Fair held last Thursday and Friday. Prizes for girls include best two chickens three dollars to Clyde Doolittle and two dollars to Virginia Lege. Other awards list various crafts, embroidery and handmade items with amounts and young makers named.

Jefferson,Ga Jackson County Clyde Jewel Alexander Red Cross Emma Alexander Ala Freeman Willels Orsborne Mabel Andrews Vallle Johnson Willela Orsborne Mattie Lo Bradberry Ruby Angiin Yallie John, Son

Sunday Rally at Oconee Street Church Draws Youth

Federal suit motion noted as dismissed. Chancellor Barrow delivered a forward looking address to young people during Sunday services at Oconee Street church. The program featured song, responsive reading, recitations, and a school report.

Barrow Oconee Street D. C. Barrow Long—School A. A. Sullivan

Monroe Social Notes From Local Friends Gatherings

John T Robertson visited friends in Athens last week. Tribble and family moved from Monroe to Athens to make their future home. Louise Walker and Rachel Nunnally of Lucy Cobb spent the weekend at home with relatives. Elam Nunnally, University of Georgia student, visited his parents Anglin Beat and Mrs John J Nunnally. Crochet collar prizes listed with winners including Jewel Alexander and Willem Craborne. Quilt and sewing contests awarded Nell Freeman Mary Mitchell Vallie Johnson and Ma bel Andrews. Homemade candies and other prizes given Nell Pendergrass

John T. Robertson Athens Ebm Tribble Monroe Louise Walker Rachel Nunnally Lucy Cobb Elam Nunnally University of Georgia John J. Nunnally Anglin Jewel Alexander Willem Craborne Abdry Shirley Nellie Freeman Mary Mitchell Vallie Johnson Mabel Andrews Kate McDougald Norris Nell Pendergrass Lexington T. J Frank’ Parr Hotefolks W. H. Reynolds Tu ‘ Cyle Reynolds W. T. Bush Athena Henry Howard The University Law School W. M. Howard J. Trivble Sid Sam Sibley Union Palit John Strickland Katie Slae Arnold Prank We

Man Sues Hood for Wife's Affections Settles Case Out of Court

A man from Commerce sued John Hood for $40,000 in alienation of his wife's affections. The case was amicably adjusted and will be dismissed upon payment by the plaintiff. Hood, represented by Abit Nix of Athens, was described as worth $40,000 with damages claimed at $50,000.

the Heights Aime Harvey Stovall United States Switzerland G. P. Wider Younh John Hood Commerce Cherk’ Cornett Bourt Erener Judgeone Man's Court Hood Manley Abit Nix Athens

Moorefield and Bishop Bonded for Fraudulent Mail Use Trial

Mesars. Moorefield and Bishop, noted for a sensational career, faced warrants on charges of selling to people through non existent companies. They posted $2,500 bonds each before Judge Cornett in Columbus. Their Athens statements claimed all state cases in various counties were settled or withdrawn, except possibly Gainesville.

Moorefield Bishop Arguata Cornett Columbus Athens Gainesville

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