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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1919

Page

3

United States CHA to Hold Its Annual Meeting in St Louis

The seventh annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States will be held in St Louis from Monday the 28th through Thursday May 1. The Athens Chamber will have a representative present as discussions cover readjustment of business conditions nationwide. The program includes committee reports, sessions at the Coliseum and Roof Garden, and addresses by notable officials including Carter Glass and Maurice Casenave.

United States CHA Chamber of Commerce of the St. Louis Athens Chamber of Commerce Wheeler Statler Hotel A. W. Douglas John H. Fahey Owen D Young W. L. Clause Organization Service Bureau S. C Mead Advisory Council War Service Committee Statler War Service Committees A. m Thomas F. Gailor Tennessee National Council Harry A. Wheeler Chamber of Commerce of the United States Finance and Victory Loan Carter Glass Secretary of the Treasury Coliseum League of Nations Chamber of Commerce J. M. Guild R. H. Manley Omaha

War era civic program lists sessions and speakers

A detailed schedule lists events for Wednesday April 30 and Thursday May 1 at the Coliseum and Statler Hotel. Topics include commerce shipping railways and industry with addresses by William C Redfield Edward Hurley Homer Ferguson Walker Hinea Albert Cumming and others.

Coliseum Commerce William C. Redfield Merchant Marine Edward N. Hurley United States Shipping Board Shipbuilding Homer L. Ferguson Pressident Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Edward B. Burling Waterways and Highways

Five and a Half Million Dollars Given to Soldier Boys

Atlanta report shows gifts totaling five and a half million dollars distributed to American soldiers in France during May to November last year. Christmas gifts and turkey funds totaled 2.7 million, with 37 chocolate and biscuit factories and seven saw mills operated overseas. Canteen losses of 11 million for 1918 exceeded gifts of all other welfare groups combined.

Atlanta R. H. King Southeast War Work Council France King

Memorial Day Monster Parade In Atlanta Observance

Atlanta to hold Memorial Way observance on Saturday with a parade featuring troops from Camp Gordon Fort McPherson and Camp Jesup wounded veterans from the general hospital and Spanish American War groups. Confederate Veterans will march to Oakland cemetery for ceremonies.

Atlanta Camp Gordon Fort McPherson Camp Jesup General Hospital Oakland Cemetery

Forest Pittard Dies in Lincolnton

Winterville April 24 news arrived of Forest Pittard’s death in Lincolnton from an accident several days prior. He was reared near Winterville and was kin to J. T. Pittard, nephew of I. H. and R. J. Pittard. He married Leila Nabers and moved to TinCHANTABILITY. His wife and children survive. Funeral and burial planned in Winterville Friday.

Winterville Forest Pittard Lincolnton Pittard J. T. Pittard I. H R. J. Pittard Leila Nabers Tincainton

New York and New Orleans Cotton Prices Reported

Market summaries show tone steady with middling prices across New York and New Orleans exchanges. Spot rates listed for Athens Atlanta New York New Orleans Galveston with Chicago corn quotes and Liberty Bond prices noted. An essay promotes Chamberlain remedies as daily medical aids from a farmer’s perspective.

New York New Orleans Oper High Close Cloas Athens Atlanta Galventon Liberty

Whooping Cough Remedy Praised by Patient

A testimonial extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough noting it keeps the cough loose and promotes easy expectoration. author calls it excellent and recommends its use.

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A. L. Shapleigh George Dd. Smith American Manufacturers. Export Association Transportation Rn Roads George A. Post Public Utilities Maurice Casenave Agriculture H. J. Sconce Sidell L. E. Porter Springfeld Minn Mber Walker D. Hinea United States Railroad Albert B. Cumming The Chamber of Commerce and Housing Round Table Paul V. Bunn WithiUs Essex Essex Rele Brooks Motor Company Washington St Sam Uncle Sam Ladies Capes and Dolmans Askin Clothing CO Clayton Street Mr. Forest Pittard Chicago Chamberlain Liverpool
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