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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1918

Page

4

Athens Daily Banner Subscription Rates and Notices

Est ablishe d 1832 H. 4. ROWE, Editor. Entered as second class mall mat ter at the post office at Athens, Ga. THE ATHENS DAILY BANNER is delivered by carriers in the city, or malled, postage free, to any address at the following rates. Remittances may be made by ex press, post office money order, regis tered letter or cheque. Subscribers are requested to notify promptly the business office of late delivery, failure to deliver with absolute regularity on the part of the carmer.

Athens Carmer

Associated Press Rights Notice

A standard AP copyright statement appears, asserting exclusive republication rights for dispatches credited to AP and the paper. It notes reserved rights for special dispatches and focal news published in the paper.

Associated Press Focal

City Considers Halting Ringling Show Over Influenza Risk

City officials weigh canceling or restricting the Ringling Brothers show due to Spanish influenza on campus and in the community. Mayor and council will review a health protection plan before tomorrow’s opening to avoid disease spread while minimizing losses.

Ringling Brothers Cidi Soldier Boys

Three Hundred Thousand Troops Landed In Month

The report notes 186000 troops aboard American vessels and 311219 Americans reaching Europe in the month. Of these, 15326 landed in France while the remainder arrived in England. July saw 217000 arrivals, September a close second.

Associated Press Europe France England

North Carolina Congressman Ill in Washington Scene

A North Carolina congressman, a furniture trader, is seriously ill in Washington. He has been bedbound for several days, with physicians reporting only slow improvement in his condition at his large home in the capital.

Washington Noth Carolina Dave

Greek bearing gifts implies cautious peace bid

A German proposal for peace offered in the Reichstag includes federation of Austria, self determination for frontier Russians, Belgium restoration, Alsace Lorraine autonomy, and German retreat. The writer warns against trusting the move, citing bond sales and German treachery, and urges Washington and President Wilson to weigh all terms before accepting any agreement.

Maximillian Reischstag Austria Belgium Alsace-Lorraine

Athens Folk Guaranteed Coal and Wood For Winter

Fuel Administrator W F Dorsey reports Athens is well supplied for winter with coal and wood. Sixty five percent of families already secured adequate fuel and several hundred cords of wood are stored for those in need. Dealers say deliveries exceed previous years but labor shortages hinder timely配送.

Athens W. F. Dorsey Dorsey

Athens Clarke Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign Organization

The Fourth Liberty Loan efforts for Athens and Clarke County are organized with a goal of 936 150 dollars. Citizens and city women committees list 12 worker teams and many captains guiding volunteers to a multi day push starting Tuesday with dinner at 2 p m. The plan urges widespread business and civic participation to meet the large fundraising target.

Fourth Liberty Bond Campaign Clarke County Athens Clarke Citizens Committee W. T. Bryan Billups Phinfzy E. L. Hill Harvey Stovall Jas. Dozier J. R. Myers H. H Hinton Mell Percy John Fernest Michael Abe Joel Lloyd Palmer John G. Bambras Andrew Cobb Walter B Hodgson D'nk Martin Devpree Hunnutt Herschel Carthers H. Rhodes Abbeth F. Nt M. G. Nicholson C. Ashworth Sid Boley Raw Freeman H. P. Lawrence W. L Henesk Pred McEntire Rodney C Wilson J. F.tibbetts Aaron Cohen H. ¥. Patat Mar

Wide Georgia civic group lists in Athens county committee

The document details numerous county and rural district committees for Athens and surrounding areas. It lists chairmen, associates, and officers for Women’s, Men’s, and Colored Workers units, along with auxiliary and garden club leaders and district divisions.

Frank Myers Mary Harris Brumby Aaron Cohen Warren Moise Mary Gerdine Louis Funkenstei J. B. Joel Susie Cohen Paul M. Smith Water Pitner J. C.bloomfield G. C. Armstrong Edward Cohen Jack Talmadge H. B. Ritchie H. C. Conway N. W. Brown Dan H. DuPree Harry Hodgson J. W. Lynch Rodney C. Wilson Oscar Davison Graves Stephenson E. L. Hill Walter Hodgson Julius Severin Men's County Committee Athens J. ML. Dorsey Princeton H. J. Oldham W. B. Mills Lydia Foster Elizabeth Hamrick Puryear Lilla Tuck Nina Davis W. J. Morton W. H. Dean Nellie Edwards Sandy Creek Mary Woods Minnie Collina Ellice Woods Elizabeth Woods J. H. Booth T. R. Crawford C. D. Booth Magdalene Glenn Tuckston Bertha Hancock F. D. Tuck Ina Butler Eddie Mae Johnson Georgia Robert White Leola McDorman W.C. Flannagan Neville Phillips Bessie Phillips Lyle Winterville Sara Pittard Marvin Colle J. W. Barnett Eldona Oliver Parker Geo. Mell Millie Rutherford Madame Lustrat T. F. Green Helen Baxter Lucy Leah Mathis Walter J. Hill Madison Nicholson W. C. Ash Ben Barrow Jake Joel Jake Bernstein T. Hillar R. W. Speir Ella Park

Woodrow Wilson Should Sit In The Peace Conference

Martin Glynn argues Woodrow Wilson must attend the peace conference to guide a democratic settlement. He portrays Wilson as destined by history and divine favor to lead peace, urging Congress to draft him and highlighting the global longing for perpetual peace and justice.

Woodrow Wilson Peter the Hermit Crusaders For Liberty Congress Martin H. Glynn

Georgia Tech Beats Clemson 28 to 0 in Opening Game

Georgia Tech shut out Clemson 28 to 0 in the first football game of the season played in Atlanta. The Yellow Jackets dominated the brief contest with strong defense and decisive scoring plays.

Georgia Tech Clemson Associated Preea Atlanta Ort G&—Grorrta

Twelve Sons Negro Pastor Gives to Army

Rayville La Oct 6 Twelve sons in active service is the record of H Windslow a negro preacher of this parish Eight sons enlisted before the selective service act and the other four are in the National Army Two are twins and the last three are triplets.

Rayville H. Windslow National Army Tiesiet

Soldiers Harvest Camp Dix Crop

Camp Dix New Jersey October 6 soldiers harvest the 800 acre WWI garden planted by the Nation War Garden Commission. They count 300000 ears of sweet corn 489000 pounds of potatoes 481000 pounds of hay and 60000 pounds of string beans. A harvest luncheon followed.

Camp Dix Wrightston N. J Nation War Garden Commission Bonzer Reclamation Service Mra Thia Ake

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Athens Banner H. 4. Rowe Wember Germany America Wilson Liberty Tin J. Abney M. J. Costa C. D. Cox Geo. A. Moll H. H. Gordon, Jr Frank Lipscomb I. T. Kilpatrick Milton Jarnagin A. G. Richards Mae Summerlin J. L. Sexton A. W A. G. Putley L. F. Edwards B. F. Hardeman E. R. Hodgson, Jr C. H. Phintsy P. H. Smith J. W. Cipien George Thornton C. M. Stra A. C. Erwin T. H. Doster, Jr O. R. Dobbs Howard Dozier G. A. Booth B. R. Bloodworth J. Moss Sell Cornett City Women’s Committee Alice Williams Hall Chas Phinizy Natty Jones O. H. Armold Anne Crawford Coke Talmadge Joel Wier Bolling DuBose Ralph Hodgson Edgeworth Lamkin James White Morton Hodgson Julius Trimadee Hammond Johnson Fd. Porter T. P. Vincent Mex Michael Burney Dobbs Moe Jobe Northent J. Z. Hoke Horace . Holden Henry J. Oldham W. A. Fowler J. H. Couch W. Duncan Jenney's Sam C. Cartledge J. W. Daniel Job Nunnally Marvin Daniel E. C. Wages Keaney's J. L. Jones Lucy Bryant Lon King Cleveland Cartledge Annie Young Mary Lyndon Alice Adama E. W. Carroll Fr. T. DuBose Lamar Rucker J. Audley Morton S. W. Ussery Ben F. Tuck A. W. Dozier Alenn Davis B. R. Hodgson BE. R. Hodgson Hiram Henley Barrington Hlanizen Tom Middlebrooks Henry Comer Garden Club Callaghan W.T. Forbes Henry Parkvens C. Cox Beusse Ralph Gos McBride Howell J. F. Oliver Altany Arrompan Pra de Wesis Frank Bell City Clayton Times-Union Albany N. Y George Washington King George United States Democracy St. Paul Plato Arstotle Wooler Thornton’s Louis Cama Frank Reveon
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