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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1918

Page

6

Guardianship and sheriff sale notices in Clarke County Georgia

Legal advertisements in Clarke County Georgia include a guard ianship hearing for Evelyn Olivia Lyle set for the first Monday in July 1918 and a discharge petition for administrator George Brown. A sheriff's sale will auction Lot 20, 37.5 acres on the Gilleland place, plus another Athens property near Barber and Barrow Streets, to satisfy court judgments.

Georgia Clarke County Lina Strickland Wheeras B. A. Crane George Brown R. C. Orr Court House Said County Towit Oconee Heights Athens and Yefferson Road Pass Place S Rock C. B. Chandler Gilleland Place Superior Court L. J. Whitehead City Court of Athens Nat D. Arnold L. K. Smith Andrew C. Erwin James M. Smith Levy Atle Walter E. Jackson Barber Street Barrow Street Gholston Lot W. C. Whitworth Wirtworth Harriet R. J Tyne Joe H. Wilson Love A. Wilson Church Street A. H. Talmage Talmage H Hz. Carlton H. H. Carlton Carrie Thurmond Swift A. B. Grimith Robert J. Grimith BR. C. Orr Jonas Holder Roy M. Strickland Jackson County

Athens notices and legal actions from Clarke County 1918

A compilation of 1918 Clarke County notices includes a local bill amendment for Athens City Aldermen voting without ward restriction, estate sales and administration petitions for Mrs. Love A. Wilson and Hardy C. Seagraves, citations to creditors and heirs, debt notices for Mrs. E. H. Hays, and a petition by Athens Foundry & Machine Works detailing charter and capital stock changes.

Georgia Clarke County General Assembly Athens Georgia Clarke County Fred Seagraves Hardy C Seagraves R. C. Orr Mra E. H. Hays A. A. Papter

Athens Foundry charter amendments seek capital increase

The Athens Foundry and Machine Works petitions to amend its charter increasing capital stock from 10 000 to 100 000 with privilege to rise to 500 000, argued at Clarke County Superior Court with stockholder approval shown on June 14 1918 and filed June 19 1918. The filing includes clerk certifying a true copy and formal notices regarding administration and divorce cases in Clarke County Georgia.

Erwin, Rucker & Nix Georgia Clarke County E. J. Crawford Superior Court Said County Athens Foundry & Machine Works E. E. J. Crawford Mes M. Blanche Hart Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Annie L. Lambert Annie L. Lambert R. C. Orr Clarke Superior Court Anna Ray T. Sebastian Ray Andrew J. Cobb Clark Superior Court

Missionary Union to Meet Freeman's Creek Church

The annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Union of the Apalachee Association will be held at Freeman's Creek church Farmington August 28 and 29. Rev E H Jenings of Athens will preach the missionary sermon on the 28th with sessions on the 29th closing in the afternoon. All societies are urged to send representatives.

Woman's Missionary Union of the Apalachee Association Freeman's Creek Church Farmington E. H. Jenings Athens All Woman's Missionary Societies

Eighth District Masonic Meeting in Eatonton Aug 15

Masons from across the district gather in Eatonton Ga on August 15 for the Eighth District Convention in conjunction with Rising Star Lodge No 4 centennial tribute. The program covers lodge roll calls minutes treasurer reports and the election of officers followed by a Rising Star Lodge centennial program and a Masters Degree conferral in the evening.

Eatonton Georgia Masons Mount Vernon Lodge Athens Rising Star Lodge Shivers M. T. Gresham Washington L. N. Betts W. A. Capps J. H. McKinness O. D. Callaway Greensboro D. A. Moseley Danielsville W. A. Nunnally Bogart R. England Tylor E. W. Marshall T. L. Ketchersid D. A. Mossley Business Seasion Rising Star Lodge No Long America Orster of Day George M. Napier

A Bilious Attack Promises Relief From Liver Troubles

A public health notice describes bilious attacks as liver failure with constipation and digestive upset. It recommends taking three Chamberlain's Tablets to tone the liver cleanse the stomach and relieve symptoms, priced at a quarter.

The Best Pisster for Lame Back Evident in Flannel Bindings

A dampened flannel with Chamberlain's ointment bound on the back often provides relief for lame backs better than plasters and at little to no cost. The note highlights economic, practical home remedies.

Chamberlain

Japan, Entente Powers and U S Unite on Russia Policy

Washington July 31 Negotiations among the Entente Powers Japan and the United States on extending aid to the Czecho Slovaks in Siberia and Russia have moved forward. The state department has supplied Japan with requested information placing the subject before its foreign office for action. Unofficial reports say talks with Japan closed satisfactorily and the Entente is arranging the needed military force.

Japan United States Russia Associated Press Washington Siberia State Department Foreign Office Entente

Freight Conductor on Athens Branch Killed by Lightning

Lulu Georgia July 31 Cloud Pool a conductor on the Athens branch of the Southern Railway was killed instantly by lightning while standing atop a box car signaling to his engineman in the yards. Funeral to be held tomorrow at 11. He leaves a wife and child. The death was described as highly unusual with a local shower and vivid electrical activity. The hat was torn but no violence or burns were found on the body.

Athens Southern Railway Lulu Cloud Pool Poel

Thrilling torpedo era tale from Passengers on attacked ships

Mrs. Edward H. Butt recounts a near miss and gun battles as German U boats roam American waters. The Justician and another British freighter were struck while convoy ships battled subs within about seven hundred miles of New York. Passengers describe multiple supersub attacks and near collisions with American vessels amid a deadly Atlantic patrol.

Irish Long Island New York City Herald Square Atlantic Justician Sandy Hook Irish Sea New York Edward H. Butt Archibald Butt Taft

Star Vessel and the Justician Sinking Narrative

Survivors recount the loss of the Justician during a submarine attack as destroyers dropped depth bombs but failed to reach the pursuing subs. The tale includes the Butt couple’s move to the United States after decades in England and notes aboard the George L. Eaton during a June voyage.

Justician Haliflax Butt Pratt

Cure for Dysentery in Ashland Story

Des Moines Iowa man recounts hearing a tale in Ashland about Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy saving a dying daughter and helping the family physician’s patient. He and his neighbors praised the remedy for dysentery and its own use by the man.

Ashland Kansas Chamberlain William Whitelaw Des Moines Iowa

Georgia Leads in Food Administration Surplus Flour

Atlanta July 31 The Georgia food administration reports strong success in conserving and shipping food for sales. Georgia has the lead in flour surplus redistribution turning over 36,000,000 pounds to the government from April through part of July. Dr A M Soule praises public cooperation and the growing efficiency of the program.

Food Administration State OF Georgia Atlanta Union A. M. Soule Georga Soule Georgia

Milwaukee to Build More Ships at Fabricated Ship Corp

Milwaukee plans a revived shipbuilding industry with the Fabricated Ship Corporation forming, capitalized at 600000. The government has awarded 13 steel ship contracts, nine mine planters and four river transports, mostly 172 feet long with 32 feet beams. The yard will have 2000 feet water frontage and rapid construction of plants, tracks, derricks, and warehouses. The first ship due May 1, 1919, with one ship completed every 30 days thereafter.

Milwaukee Wis Fabricated Ship Corporation Newton and Coddington Engineering Company

Chamberlain Tablets Improve Digestion Says Mia Bowers

A reader from Indians Pa praises Chamberlain's Tablets after years of poor digestion. She reports relief since starting the treatment about a year ago, noting digestion is now normal. The testimonial cites a patient named Mia Blanche Bowers.

Chamberlain's Mia Blanche Bowers

Also Mentioned on This Page

John B. Gamble Admi Phate J. Crawford Lula Grissom Edd Grissom Claude Mahaffey Petitoner Missionary Union Freeman’s Creek Church Batonton Order of Business Grand Lodge of Georgia The New York Herald George J. Eaton England
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