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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1918

Page

3

Family heirs battle over James M. Smith estate in Georgia court

In Augusta on January 29 the New Term of the U S court for the Southern District of Georgia opened with a trial over the right heirs of James M. Smith. The case pends between the Jennings group and Zadoc Smith group plus administrators, with testimony detailing a 1885 will dispute and alleged lineage connections. Attorneys for multiple claimant groups attend as witnesses recount Smith’s migration and nicknames once used.

Augusta United States Court Southern District of Georgia Ory Speer Ainey Wallace Miller L. M. Erwin Marshall L. Cooper Metar Speer H. S. Jed Zadoc Smith G Lang Jury T. S. Hickman Foreman James M. Smith Alexander C. King Atlanta Zadoc J Smith Ofthorpe County C. & Ler Stt Tennessee Miller Ja Smith Tate Spring Smith Bounty Eeersham Nancy Milth William Kimbrellee Louisiana Jennings Phoebe Mabrie Wilkes County Phoebe Mabry Everal Athens Horace M. Holden Boatwright Marion Smith W. W. Ballou Texas Amanda Massey H H. Perry Gainesville W. A. Charters William Smith J. 8. James Emma Eaton Kansas City

For Sale or Rent Warehouse with Rail Frontage

Dozier & Co advertises a warehouse for sale or rent with good location for an auto sale and service place and railroad frontage. Sun, Wed, Fri 2w.

Dozier & Co

Army recruitment ad seeks varied engineers and crews

The notice calls for many engineers in railway forestry highway water supply mining gas and lumber sectors and says mechanics are needed. It also seeks Remount Service experts and Quartermaster Corps for the National Army with roles like stevedores and dock work. Open to colored men aged 18 and up with prior service or police fire backgrounds. Apply at posts or army recruiting offices.

U. S. Army Atlapta Papers of Georgia Sam Regular Army National Guard National Army D" Street N. E Washington Congress United States Guards Fusure Echanic Field Artillery Coast Artillery Signal Corps Aviation Section Medical Department Quartermaster Corps Ordnance Corps Nutic Sainey Sey ‘Eal Army Charles Famel

Are Your Sewers Clogged Cham berlain's Tablets

The text advertises Chamberlain's Tablets as a mild purgative for constipation and improved digestion. It emphasizes gentle action and suggests use when bowels are blocked, describing the product as effective and soothing for digestive issues.

Chamberlain

At the Movies Wednesday Strand Features Fox Special

Strand presents Gladys Brockwell in Fox special For Liberty and Parise Duo. Blite shows Roy Stewart in The Medic tidle Man and Triangle Western Jay. Strand features Wallace Reid in Nan of My Mount and Sennette comedy The en Lady. Blite showcases Geraldine Farrar in The Winged Mystery and Fighting Sak.

Gladys Brockwell Fox Parise Blite Roy Stewart Jay Wallace Red Nan Geraldine Farrar

Porto Rico a hub for pro German propaganda

Porto Rico has been used as a distributing point for pro German propaganda to the West Indies Central and South America and the islands. A censor reports propaganda from Spain is halted and destroyed here in San Juan where mail from Europe to Spain and on to Central South America Mexico Cuba Domingo and Haiti is now directed.

Associated Press San Juan Porto Rico West Indies Central and South America Dederick Censer Board Spain Europe Central South America Mexico Cuba Domingo Haiti

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