Clarke County Quota For Victory Loan Announced
Clarke County's quota for the Victory Liberty loan is set at 710 050 00 with a county total of 2 040 100 00. Athens' share is 710 050 000. The overall national issue totals 4 500 000 000 with terms announced by Secretary Glass including 4 of 4 percent notes and 2 and 3 percent tax exemptions and redeemability provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Athens
Michael
Washington
Thias
P. F. M. Farr
Banks
W. H. Quarterman
Barrow
M. Morton
Clarke
Associated Press
Glass
Treasury
Little Daughter of Senator Adams Killed by Car
A 2 year old daughter of Senator Clarence E. Adams was fatally injured when her father backed his car from the garage in Danielsville Georgia. The child died a short time later. The family, in deep grief, has the sympathy of many friends statewide.
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Senator Adams
Banner
Danielsville
Clarence E. Adams
Col. Adams
Record Meat Hog Price Hit in Sumter County
Plains Georgia reports a record auction price of seventeen and a half cents per pound live weight for meat hogs sold Saturday. About 240 head were auctioned, arranged by State College of Agriculture agents led by Carl Wallace with George Marshall as Sumter county agent in Plains.
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Plains
Georgia
State College of Agricultures
Carl Wallace
Animal Husbandry
Wallace
George Marshall
Sumter County
Oglethorpe County Seeks Sweet Potato Curing Houses
County Demonstrator Porter will convene a rally at Lexington courthouse at 10 o clock to organize sweet potato curing houses in every district. Col. Sam W. Wilkes of Georgia Road will address the gathering on building curing houses and boosting county crops.
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Porter
Oglethorpe County
Lexington
Oglethorpe
Sam W. Wilkes
South
Wilkes
Georgia
Storage Battery Care Tips From Athens Battery Co
The Athens Battery & Service Company at 157 College avenue promotes storage battery care for safe, useful service. Owner Glenn Jordan notes overcharging in hot weather, recommends weekly water top-ups with distilled water, and explains evaporation and heat harm to batteries. The Vegta Battery with three patented features is cited as fortified against heat. Major Henry Wells and Mrs. A b Patton were summoned to Atlanta for Coke Talmaden’s appendicitis surgery at Piedmont sanitarium.
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Athens Battery & Service Company
College Avenue
Glenn Jordan
Henry Wells
A. B Patton
Atlanta
Coke Talmaden
Piedmont Sanitarium
Life of a Gentleman and Final Farewell in Athens
Obituary memorializes Talfourd Smith a Georgia educator and deputy clerk, praising his Christian character and gentleness. Born Oct 24, 1854, he taught in Georgia and Alabama, served in Athens for 16 years, and left a legacy of trust. Funeral held April 6 at First Methodist Church with burial in Oconee Cemetery. Survived by wife and four sons and two daughters. others predeceased him.
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Lumpkin Hill
First Methodist Church
Elam F. Dempsey
Georgia
Alabama
Smith
Athens
Mr. Smith
M. E. Church South
White Plains
Clas
If I Were a Farmer Needful Medicines at Hand
A farmer should keep reliable remedies for minor ailments at hand to avoid trips for care. Suggested items include Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy, Cough Remedy, Liniment, and Tablets for stomach issues and constipation. Having these on hand can prevent worsening minor illnesses during busy seasons.
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Chamberlain
Clarke County April term opens with Cobb deprived of cases
Two Clarke County judges conduct the April term of superior court. Judge Cobb disqualified from many cases, Judge Hodges of Hartwell presides. Opening charge to grand jury advocates enforcing prohibition and League of Nations debate. Trial sessions run daily from 9:30 to 1 and 2:30 to 7:30, with a list of cases and jurors for the week.
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Clarke Superior Court
Superior Court
Clarke County
Andrew J. Cobb
Walter L. Hodges
Hartwell
Cobb
League of Nations
Washington
League
America
Clarke
Grand Jury
W. F. Dorsey
Foreman
Edgworth Lampkin
George H. Hulme, Sr
George E. Story
Frank A. Lipscomb
James F. Whitehead
Harold B. Hinton
John E. Talmadge, Jr
O. R. Dobbs
John W. Jarrell, Jr
Wm. L. Hancock
Frank ©. Thornton
Paul H. Conolly
Thomas P. Stanley
T. A. C. McMahan
Geo. H. Thornton
Milton H. Merry
Asa, Whitehead
A. L. King
John W. Morton
Abe Joel Edward A. Lamkin
Billups Phinizy
Judge Hodges
City Court
Jno
R. White
A. H. Hodgson
C. N. Hodgson
Sallie P. Hodgson
Gdn
J. M. Hodgson
Lillie W. Hodgson
J. R. White
A. C. Hancock
Miss Hattie
Bell
Clay Products Co
R. S. Armstrong & Bro
Withers
C. F. Rhodes
Ethel Smith
Ella Chisholm
W. Lem Smith
Annie L. Smith
C.F. Rhodes
A. C. Erwin
Walter Winfrey
T. J. Shackelford
T. B. Anderson & Co
W. J. Covington
W. L. Cason
Webb Crawford Co
Riosantos Coffee Co
W. C. Pitner
J. H. Beussee
Hodgson Bros. Co
Louise Watson
Rutch Watson
P. L. Shouse
G. Bowden
D. Moss
R. W. Barnes
Parmelia Bryant Brown
F. S. Royster
Guano Cova
J. J. Clotfelter
R. W. Holman
Wm. A. Payne
W. K. Eldson
T. Pittard
Hugh H. Huggins
G. C. Pittard
J. H. Downs
Alphonzo Giles
H. T. Fadwards
C. V. Malcom
H. J. Reid
W. J. Peeples
W. H. Martin
W. R. Tuck
HW. T. Tuck
Sermons to Live By on Joshua and Obedience
A sermon cites Joshua 1 9 and 11 15 noting Joshua left nothing undone by meditating on the law day and night. It argues superior people shape circumstances by choosing the right causes and urging continual obedience to God for peace beyond understanding.
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Joshua
Jehovah
Autos Aid Battle With Bootleggers
A Hudson Six endures steep Utah mountains aiding bootleggers and lawmen alike in a pursuit war. deputy sheriffs clash with rum runners as the district blankets Salt Lake City with patrols to curb illegal liquor trafficking amid rugged, mountainous roads.
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Brooks
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hudson
Hes Inn
The Banker and Hidden Secrets in Daily Life
A poem contrasts the banker with doctors and nurses, noting the banker holds confidential burdens and knows financial dangers his friends cannot share. It emphasizes restraint and the peril of divulging secrets, alongside a Christian reflection urging repentance and proactive faith in God for the new year.
Propose Uniform Method Of Fixing Spots Quotations
Associated Press reports Memphis April 14 that ten designated spot markets adopted regulations for a uniform method of fixing spot cotton quotations. If exchanges approve, the plan becomes effective August 1 and bases quotations on bonafide middling spot cotton transactions with seven eighths inch government standard staple.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Ten
Readjust Rates Increase Trade South America in Atlanta
Atlanta April 14 businessmen from Florida Georgia North and South Carolina formed a $1,000,000 league of cities to aid the South Atlantic Maritime Corporation In securing steamship lines to readjust railroad rates. The move aims to boost South Atlantic ports and increase South American trade.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
League of Cities
Florida
Georgia
North and
South Carolina
South Atlantac Maritime Corporation
South Atlantic
Navy planes to start in May on cross ocean flight
Washington April 14 Two and possibly three N. C. type airplanes will take part in the navy s attempt to fly across the Atlantic They will start early in May Reports today showed the British aviators were still held up in Newfoundland by the weather.
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Associated Press
Washington
N. C
Pavement Width for Clarke County Roads Favors Sixteen Feet
County commissioners consider paving wider roads to meet traffic demands. Citizens from near the Normal School protest nine foot narrow paving, urging curb to curb sixteen feet to ensure safety and convenience. Property owners offer to pay a reasonable share for full paving. The outcome hinges on balancing economy with public need.
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Clarke County
Normal School
Prince Avenue
Deeds Not Words From Athens Kidney Sufferer Endorses Pills
Athens resident B T Bishop testifies to Dean's Kidney Pills relieving years of back pain and burning secretions after taking several boxes bought at Palmer & Sons Drug. He says the remedy eliminated his trouble and he has remained well since. Pills priced 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburns, Buffalo NY.
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Athens
Dean
B. T. Bishop
Hancock
Palmer & Sons
Bishop
Foster-Mille
Msgrs
Buffalo
N. Y
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Sumpter County
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