Dorsey to assume Georgia governorship tomorrow
The Georgia Legislature opens amid wrangles as Governor Harris completes his term. Tomorrow at noon Hugh M. Dorsey will take on the duties of governor. Born in Fayetteville forty five years ago, educated at the University of Georgia, he was admitted to the bar at twenty one and has built a successful career. Despite lacking legislative experience, he is deemed capable of leading a proud administration.
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Hugh M. Dorsey
Georgia
Fayetteville
University of Georgia
Call to Georgians to enlist in the army 1917
A Georgia recruiting officer urges Georgians to enlist, arguing the United States must fight Germany now to preserve freedom. He compares to 65 and 98, appeals to fathers and mothers, and warns that delaying would aid Germany. About 35,000 Georgia men expected to be taken by November 1.
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Atlanta
United States
Germany
England
France
Russia
Georgia
Y Ou
Square
Jhhat
G. V. Hep
Bankruptcy Hearing Notice for W. J. Burdett
In the District Court of the United States Northern District of Georgia a petition in bankruptcy by W. J. Burdett was filed. A hearing on the petition is scheduled for July 28, 1917 at 10 o'clock a.m. in the United States District Court room in Atlanta Georgia. Creditors and interested parties are urged to appear and show cause why discharge should not be granted. C C Fuller Clerk.
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District Court of the United States
Northern District of
Georgia
W. J. Burdett
Eee
United States District Court Room
Atlanta
Fuller
Printer Seeks Lithograph Stationery Price Quotes
A printer requests price quotes for lithograph stationery work and seeks production options. The inquiry notes interest in printing services and asks for detailed pricing and terms for potential orders.
Eyeglass Thoughts From Duggan and Bookout Optometrists
An advertisement for Duggan and Bookout Optometrists at 58 West Mitchell Atlanta Ga promises absolute accuracy in eye examinations and glasses, brave and considerate service, fair prices, and a satisfaction guarantee. It emphasizes corrective vision defects and customer assurance.
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Duggan & Bookout Optometrists
West Mitchell
Atlanta, Ga
Fayetteville Bakery and Cafe Ad Teems with Value
The Fayetteville Bakery and Cafe invites patrons to the Southeast corner of the Hollingsworth Building for low price meals and quick service. It promises clean facilities, wholesome food, and better cooked meals than any Fayetteville rival, with bread pies and ice cream highlighted and butter and eggs bought at high prices twice weekly.
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Fayetteville
Hollingsworth Bldg
Fayetteville Bakery & Cafe
A. T. Bowen
Notice to creditors for RL Davis estate administration
For Administratrix To All Whom It May Concern Mrs RL Davis applying for permanent letters of administration on the estate of M S L Davis late of this county creditors and next of kin are cited to appear at the office on the first Monday in July 1917 to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted to Mrs RL Davis. Witness my hand this 7th day of June 1917 J J Davis Ordinary.
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Davis
L.davis
R. L. Davis
J J. Davis
Georgia Guardian Seeks Discharge in Dorsey Case
G W Clark guardian of Claude Dorsey Mannie Dorsey Carrie Dorsey and Mary Lynn Dorsey applies for discharge from guardianship. Objections must be filed by the first Monday in July. otherwise Clark will be discharged. This notice dated June 4 1917. J J Davis Ordinary.
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G. W. Clark
Claude Dorsey
Mannie Dorsey
Carrie Dorsey
Mary Lynn Dorsey
Claud Dorsey
Carl Claude
J. J. Davis
Sheriff Sale in Fayette County Georgia Church House to be Sold
The sheriff announces a sale before the Court House door on the first Tuesday in July 1917 to the highest bidder for cash. It describes a wooden church property on land held under a bond from W B Hollingsworth, in Chappell Hill near Fayetteville Oil Company. Foreclosure of a Materials Man's Lien in favor of J G Adame against The African Methodist church. Property levied under Section 3352 of Code. Parties notified in terms of the law. This 7th day of June 1917.
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Georgia
Fayette County
Solid County
W. B. Hollingsworth
Fayetteville Oil Company
Chappell Hill
J. G. Adame
African Methodist Church
T. M. Kerwin
Seventy-Five Cent Offer for Journal and News Subscriptions
An offer advertises feeding readers the Semi-Weekly Journal and News for six months at a price of 75 cents, promoting affordable access to papers.
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Journal and News
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EpiTor
News Publishing CO
Fayetteville, GA
N E. Harris
Harris
Georgia Press
Sheriff's
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