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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1918

Page

5

Oglethorpe County Liberty Loan Speakers Slated Sunday

Oglethorpe County will host Third Liberty Loan rallies Sunday with noted speakers including Judge Andrew J. Cobb in Stephens, Hon Tennie Rucker in Woodstock, and Judge Geo. C. Thomas at the Glade. Other meetings list Rev W W Benson and Hon M L Harper among speakers at 11 a.m. events across Bowling Green Woodstock Glade and related sites to rally support.

Lexington Oglethorpe County Third Liberty Loan Andrew J. Cobb Athens Stephens Baptist Church Liberty Loan Tennie Rucker Woodstock Geo. C. Thomas the Glade Bowling Green Wolfskin Falling Creek Bairdstown Crawford W. W. Benson M. L. Harper Glade Goosepond Groove Creek Simston W. T. Brightwell L. P. Huckaby Philip W. Davis Thomas J. Erwin B, L. Dunaway

Students present service flag to Baldwin County

Dean Horace B. Ritchie and ten popular girls from the State Normal School depart this morning for Milledgeville to present Baldwin County with a large service flag bearing hundreds of stars. The ceremony includes patriotic exercises and follows similar presentations to about thirty other counties by regional student groups.

Horace B. Ritchie State Normal School Milledgeville Baldwin County

City Taxes Due Window April to May First

Special Notice lists the first installment due from April 15 to May 1. Delinquent taxpayers face a $1.50 fee per item after May 1. City Marshal G. E. O’Farrell issues the notice.

G. E. O’farrell

Attractions Coming to Colonial Tonight

Nothing But The Truth is announced for presentation at the Colonial next Tuesday evening under G. M. Anderson and L. Lawrence Weber. The farce, by James Montgomery, played Longacre 490 times to capacity houses and remains a grand laugh maker. Seats now on sale at Palmer's.

Colonial G. M. Anderson L. Lawrence Weber Longacre Theater James Montgomery

Marriage Invitation From Mrs West In Atlanta

A social note from Athens lists the marriage of Mary Nancy West to Samuel Eugene Thatcher, set for Tuesday evening at 7 30 at 35 East Fifteenth Street, Atlanta. The piece also chronicles visits, travels, and military movements of local residents and relatives between Athens, Washington, D C, Thomasville, Social Circle, Comer, Monroe, Lexington, Milledgeville, Douglas, and Camp Shelby, with several residents returning or departing for Atlanta or other destinations.

Athens John Walter West Mary Nancy Samuel Eugene Thatcher East Fifteenth Street Atlanta Charles E. Martin Camp Forrest Fort Oglethorpe Culloden

Prominent Physician Debunks Calomel in Atlanta Constitution

Dr William Brady criticizes calomel calling it crude and unnecessary noting it lacks specific liver or bile effects. He advocates vegetable cathartics and promotes Martins Liver Medicine as a safe effective substitute for constipation headaches and liver troubles with a 50 cent guaranteed refund and usage tips.

William Brady The Atlanta Constitution Tin Martin

Athens High School Skips Contests Amid Red Cross Work

Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons, Athens, Ga. The Highth district high school meeting, annual contests, etc., are being held in Covington the last three days of this week. For the first time in many years Athens High School is not represented by contestants for literary, musical and athletic events. The Athens boys and girls have been busy with Red Cross work and other extraordinary spring activities.

Wm. J. Russell Washington, D. C Thomasville Covington Athens High School Con Red Cross

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Colonial Theatre Longacre Theatre New York SOUR N. Y. Globe McGregor’s Baldwin CO U. S America Associated Press Athens Banner Viam Ean West Thatcher Cobb Torrance W. L. Kirk B. R. Bloodworth Florence Olga Power Comer Ola Malcolm High Shoalss E. O. Young H. C. Young M. L. Young Martha Green Mrs. Nunnally Elan Nunnally Golden Knight Monroe W. F. Reed City Ralph Hodgson Frederick Hodgson Place Milledge and Dearing Fletcher Tuck Mrs. Willis Cook R. B. Russell Russell Col R. L. J. Smith Commerce W. T. Little G. G. Reid Frances Hall Georgian Hotel Miss Eunice Lott of Douglas Fred Haselton William Chapin Mrs Hattle Byrd A. R. Tucker Winterville Ben Barrow Edward M. Coleman Captain Coleman Campshelby Hattiesburg Miss R. E. Pranch Bishop Harriet Benedict D. A. Tilley H. R. Southey Norman Schlimmer Georgian E. M. Coleman Camp Sevier Greenville D. C Camp Shelby Hattisburg Emmett McKenzie Camp Johnston Jacksonville Eckman Pres Telita Eestas Soreley Laboratory Philadelphia Calomel H. R. Palmer & Sons Athens, Ga Roy Epps Clayton Street Athens Tire Service J. Glenn Eberhart New Locaton Clayton St W. J. Gardner Lumpkin St Jones Greenhouse CO Williams & Shouse Broad St McGregor Company Patrick’s Pharmacy Waterman’s the McGregor Company General Contractors England & Pollard Haynes Warren J. Smith & Bro C. F. Bailey Hardeman & Johnson King-Hodgson Co H. A, Haynes Winterville, GA the Plaza Cafe Jim Jones College Avenue Lee R. Kimbrough Chafin's Filling Station No A. C. Stephens Clayton John L. Arnold Jackson ST C. Bowden Rep Daniel’s Broad Street R. H. Jefferson Jackson Street Crucedale Athens Cycle CO
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