Short Notes of Interest and Local Advertisements
A collage of small ads and notices from The Banner including local services such as Lipscomb's Specialty Fire Insurance, Athens Savings Bank offering 4 percent interest, furnished rooms at Williams Hotel, census clerk recruitment, moving and packing services by Thomas Bros, printing services by Stone Press, rental notices, farm land for sale near Bogart, Georgia, and auto battery repair at Auto Electric Company 187 Broad Street. The items reflect routine classifieds and public notices of the period.
Loans on farm and city real estate by H M Rylee
A brief legal notice notes loans secured on farm and city real estate handled by attorney H M Rylee. The item questions why not divide fire insurance with J C Jester, implying potential coverage or sharing concerns in a real estate loan matter.
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H. M. Rylee
J. C. Jester
Mexican oil for American uses
Mexico City July 3 The United States took virtually all the 1918 oil production of Mexico about 7 500 000 tons according to summaries credited to the Department of Industry Commerce and Labor Uncle Sam is credited exports a 6 405 731 tons with England taking 314 184 tons and Chile leading South American importers with 630 886
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Mexico City
United States
Mexico
Department of Industry, Commerce and Labor
Uncle Sam
England
Chile
Athens Man Attends Grand Lodge Meeting
Mr. Homer Stark representing Athens Lodge B P O E 790 will leave today for Atlantic City to attend the Grand Lodge meeting of the Elks held there next week. Mr. Warren A Dobbs of Athens will also attend the convention.
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Homer Stark
Athens Lodge B. P. O. E
Atlantic City
Grand Lodge
the Elks
Warren A. Dobbs
Watson Springs Hotel Improves. No Entertainment However
For the first time in many years, there will be no entertainment at Watson Springs due to improvements on the hotel and other places in and near the springs.
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Watson Springs
Lynchings Report for First Half of 1919
Associated Press: Tuskegee Institute records show 28 lynchings in the United States during the first six months of 1919. Among victims were one woman, twenty five Black individuals, and three whites. Florida had two, Georgia three, Alabama three, and Mississippi seven.
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Associated Press
Mobile
United States
Tuskegee Institute
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Brown And DuBose Back In City From Atlanta
Representatives L C Brown and R T DuBose arrived home last night from Atlanta and will stay until Monday morning as the legislature adjourns. Clarke County is well represented with both on important committees and active in all matters before the body.
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L. C. Brown
R. T. DuBose
Atlanta
Clarke
Clarke County
Heat Wave Signals Hot Fourth Across U S
Weather bureau reports a heat wave spreading through the northeastern quarter of the United States. The forecast indicates most of the country will have a hot Fourth of July.
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Associated Press
Washington
Weather Bureau
United States
Rev Beverly Allen Claimed by Death in Decatur Funeral
Athens friends mourn the death of Rev Beverly P Allen who died in Decatur last Wednesday. He served as presiding elder of the Athens district and was deeply esteemed by local clergy and citizens. Pallbearers included Rev S P Wiggins Rev W L Pierce and Rev W W Carroll.
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Athens
Beverly P. Allen
Decatur
Allen
P. Wiggins
S. P. Wiggins
W. L. Pierce
Griffin
W. W. Carroll
Veterans Meet Here Tomorrow At Cobb Delaney Camp
The Cobb Delaney Camp United Confederate Veterans holds its regular monthly meeting Saturday at 11 in city hall council chambers. Commander F P Griffith says there will be special interest as three veterans and a friend of veterans are remembered with resolutions. Dr E F Dempsey will address the camp and public. a special program is planned and all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb Delaney Camp
United Confederate Veterans
F. P. Griffith
William Williams
E. H. Hale
Florence Long Bartow
E. F. Dempsey
First Methodist Church
Griffith
Another American Slain in Mexico Tampico Oil Field
Washington reports Leroy Moye, an American employed by Mexican Gulf Oil, was murdered by Mexicans in the Tampico oil field last Tuesday night. Acting Secretary Phillips ordered urgent representations to Mexico City for punishment of the murderers and protection of Americans in the Tampico district. The dispatch names several clergymen including Rev. M. M. Walraven and Rev. Z. M. Lipham among others.
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Associated Press
Washington
Leroy Moye
Mexican Gulf Oil Company
Tampico
State Department
Phillips
Mexico City
Oxford
M. M. Walraven
Chipley
Z. M. Lipham
Atlanta
Matthew Hawkins
Decatur
R. B. O. England
W. P. Hamby
Marietta
Judge Brand Praises War Heroes And Rehabilitation Act
Judge Charles H. Brand of Georgia lauds the rotational rehabilitation bill before Congress as a vital path for disabled veterans to obtain training or placement under the war risk insurance and vocational rehabilitation acts. He emphasizes rapid support to eligible veterans and honors soldiers, sailors, and their families while noting enduring heroism.
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James A. Holloman
Washington
Chas. H. Brand
Eighth
Georgia
House
Brand
Congress
Federal Board For Vocational Education
France
Big Plow Shipment Ordered in Athens
Messrs L L Tucker and J F Lucas representing Bucher Gibbs Plow Co of Canton Ohio spent several days in Athens area. The Griffeth Implement Co are reps who placed an order for eight cars of plows. Griffeths have sold these plows for years and helped popularize them in this region and beyond.
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Messrs
L. L. Tucker
J. F. Lucas
Bucher & Gibbs. Plow Co
Canton
Ohio
Griffeth Implement Co
Messrs. Tucker and Lucas
Athens
F. G. Griffeth
Ocoree County
Griffeth
Griffeth Bros
W. G. Griffeth
Road bonds to be validated in Clarke County Court
Clarke county's 250000 bond will be validated Saturday in Superior Court. Judge Cobb will hear all angles at 10 o'clock. Evidence showing lawful election will be presented. Concrete plans to start work will be carried out immediately after the action.
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Clarke County
Superior Court
Cobb
Doctor Away From Home When Most Needed
People are often disappointed when their family physician is away. Diseases like stomach pain colic and diarrhoea require prompt treatment and have proved fatal before medicine could be procured. The right way is to keep a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand. It is presented as the best medicine for these diseases and could save life.
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Chamberlain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Stark
Lumpkin St
Erwin & Company
Son
Mutual
Adwell
City Loans
Jorney
Theo Seiumne
Lipscomb
Athens Savings Bank
Williams Hotel
Raymond Terry
Continental Bldg
Thomas Bros
Prince Ave
Stone Press
Baxter
Sumter County
Americus
A. H. Davenport
Seaboard Depot
Bogart
Athens- Atlanta
Earl Griffeth
J. C. Booth
Hogart, Ga
Auto Electric Company
Broad Street
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Akron, Ohio
Fade
T. B. Hill
N. Lumpkin St
Watson Spring
J. T. Anderson
Hill Street
Hill and
Milledge
Harris Street
Harris
Prince Avenue
D. G. Anderson & CO
Clayton St
Golpymt
Brown and
Dubose
Beverly Allen
Ballo
Green & Michael Loan Department
Mutual Bi
Judge Brand
Big Concern
Watteadt
North, British & Mercantile
Temmilion
Milwaukee Mechanic’s
London Assurance
Concordia
L Auillion
Rhode Island
Fleetwood Lanier
Sprence
Erwin. & Company Smith Buliding
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