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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1917

Page

6

Libel for Divorce and Property Seizure Notices in Clarke County

Legal advertisements include Kate Arrington libel for divorce in Clarke County Superior Court and notices of sale of real property in Athens Clarke County. Public sale actions cite W. C. Whitworth debts, Harriett Langdon loan, and Beaverdam Creek Drainage District matters with August 1917 court dates.

Georgia Clarke County Court House Athens Barrow Street Barber and Childs Streets Barber Street Barrow Huff Ash Ast Gholston and Whitworth Harriett R. Langdon W. C. Whitworth A. ©. Wilkinson Clarke Superior Court A. C. Wilkins J. G. Freeman L. J .Edwards Board of Beaverdam Creek Madison, Oglethorpe Clarke Counties Clarke County Court House Beaverdam W. A. Mallory J. H. Dorsey Carlisle Cobb Athens Weekly Banner Danielsville Monitor Oglethorpe Beho H.W. White J. M. Hodgson R. L. Blamblett Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenue E. J. Crawford Clers Superior Court

Oborgia Clarke County Probate Notice Summary

J W Smith administrator of Mrs R Z Tolbert reports to the Court that administration has been fully administered per petition filed and entered of record in Clarke County Georgia. The notice signals final settlement actions and closes the estate proceedings.

Georgia Clarke County H. A. Nix Jim Swinney R. C. Orr Clarke Superior Court Carlisle Cobb Rachel Hector Nelson McCombs Zeffrine A. George Parthenia Smith Squire Thomas Sallie Thomas Rachael Hector J County Oborgia J. W. Smith R. Z. Tolbert RB. Z Tot

Clarke County Court Notice July 17 1917

This July 17 1917. Clerk Superior Court Clarke County Georgia warns appearance at court and that the court will proceed as to justice appertain.

E. J. Crawford Clarke County Georgia

Revival Services Begin At Jefferson

Protracted meeting underway at Jefferson Baptist Church led by Pastor F P E Walker with Rev L E Roberts of College Park assisting. Roberts, a Jefferson native, returns home to preach eloquent sermons to strong attendance, with daily morning and evening services planned for the week or longer.

Jefferson, Ga The Baptist Church FP. E. Walker L. E. Roberts College Park

Summer Complaint Remedy Proven By Scottsville Reader

In hot weather many families face summer complaint. Mrs. F. F. Scott of Scottsville says Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy cured her severe attack in one dose and has helped other family members as well.

F. F. Scott Scottsville Chamberlain

Freight rate per ton mile hits record low in 1916

Atlanta August 22 A ICC abstract notes the average freight rate per ton mile received by U S railways in 1916 was the lowest on record For lines earning over 1 million dollars a year receipts per ton mile ending June 30 1916 stood at 7 07 mills down from 7 22 mills the nationwide figure for roads earning 100 000 a year or more was 7 16 mills versus 7 32 mills the lowest on the ICC records dating back to 1891

Atlanta United States Interstate Commerce Commission

Notable Remedy Endorsed by Families for Colic Relief

Families keep Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home and rely on it to relieve distress. Buyers tout its reliability based on personal use, praising the product as a prudent investment and a saver of suffering.

Athens Bay in Crop Recruits Yesterday

In Atlanta on August 2 the U S Naval Recruiting Station listed men accepted for various service branches and sent to Port Oglethorpe for enlistment Included are Norman T Chambers Homer Lamar C Chandler Commerce Morgan Chambers Banks Q M Corps Geo R Cox Monroe Charley Drewer Maysville Edgar D Parks Gillsville James Stroud Monroe James T Smith Monroe and Harold B Hodgson Athens Ga for infantry National Army.

Atlanta U. S. Naval Port Oglethorpe Aviation Section Signal Corps Norman T. Chambers Homer Lamar C. Chandler Commerce Morgan Chambers Banks Q. M. Corps National Army Geo. R. Cox Monroe National Guard Georgia Charley Drewer Maysville Edgar D. Parks Gillsville James ©. Stroud James T. Smith Infantry Harold B. Hodgson Athens

Professor Elrod Suffers a Broken Arm in Jefferson

Jefferson Georgia August 21 Superintendent L F Elrod of the city public schools broke his arm while cranking his automobile last Sunday afternoon. The injury is not serious but will keep him from work for several weeks. Stomach and liver troubles cause misery and are eased by Chamberlains Tablets priced at a quarter.

Jefferson, Ga L. F Elrod Chamberlain’s

Death of Prominent Center Area Planter D. P. Matthews

Mr. D. P. Matthews, a leading planter and longtime resident near Center, died Tuesday at age 59. He leaves a wife, three daughters Alma Williamson Nelle Ida Mae Matthews, and three sons H. N. H. P. and H. D. Matthews. The funeral was held Wednesday at Beth Haven church with Masonic honors, Matthews Lodge F. and A. M. conducting. Many relatives and friends from Athens attended.

Center D. P. Matthews Alma Williamson Missea Nelle Ida Mae Matthews Messrs H. D. Matthews Beth Haven Church Mr. DuBose Matthews Lodge F. & A. M Matthews Athens

Chronic Constipation Cure Challenge Highlighted

Chronic constipation remains hard to cure though it can accompany each package. The text notes difficulty and suggests a wary approach to treatment.

Bargain Greene County Lands for Rent in Athens

Dozier and Co in Athens Georgia advertise Greene county lands for rent at cheap rates. The notice lists Wednesday through Friday availability with gun and timber provisions and emphasizes affordable terms for rural plots and crops.

Greene County Dozier & Co Athens, Ga Wed-Pri-gun&Wiw

Exemption Board Certifies Hundred Six From Glarke Quota

The exemption board completed its examination passivity on draft exemptions. A batch of twenty was certified to the district board in Atlanta after earlier listings, with twenty five more later corrected. Names include Brown Osey Athens. Byrd Eugene Corrie Athens. Reid William Abner Athens. Johnson Fred Athens. Jackson John Winterville. Young Luther Lynwood Park Athens. Hill Dock Oliver Howard, Wash. and others from Athens and nearby towns.

Exemption Board Atlanta Brown Osey Athens Byrd Eugene Corrie W. Broad St. Athens Reid William Abner Cherry St Johnson Fred First St Jackson John Winterville Young Luther Lynwood Park Jones Andrew Macauley N. Harris Hill Dock Oliver Lyndon Ave Howard Wash Peters St Winter Clinton S Segars Charles Mills College Ave Davenport Daniel Lumpkin Callahan Dink Pulaski St Tom Thomas St Collins Lee Athens, Ga Sam Clements Matt Cleveland Ave Smith Nathaniel Lyndon Row Warwick Jesse Chase Street Lyles Benny W. Broad St Miller St Moss John Hill Eddie Hampton Bugg Nantahala St Thomas Broad St Barnett Press Regas Nicholas John Walker Nathaniel Thomas Water St Sims Augustus Winkfield Walter Payne Bridge St Williams Enos Rhodes Edgar Rockspring St White Gibson Gilbert Bloomfield St Nicholson Homer K Henderson Ave Tate, Son Pirst Crisley Worth Cleveland St Winfrey Tobe Waddell Calloway Willie Marable Roy Pope St Adams Alphonso C Charlie Newton St Harden E. Strong Harris John Ware Church St Hawkins Lenny C E. Broat George N. Jackson St Gregory Willie S Finley St

No Statewide Meet To Fight Conscription Laws

Atlanta reports that Judge Speer’s ruling halts plans for a Georgia “state wide” convention to oppose conscription. Macon authorities and the planned big gathering near Macon are scrapped, with no explanation. Further items note legislative session end, lobbies, railroad pressures on Georgia Railroad due to war, food canning fears amid new food control law, and an Emory University meeting with Methodist delegates from multiple states.

Atlanta Macon Dorsey Cobb County Emory University Mississippi River Warren A. Candler Methodist Church Alabama Georgia Kentucky Tennessee Florida South Carolina

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kate Arrington Bert T. C. Smith T. W. Willis Janie Moore Court of Ordinary Lula Clemmons Janie Moors Said Georgis East Athens Trail Creek Hodge Maria P. H. Samules McPherson Mary Riley F. T. Rivers Herbert Fleming P. H. Samuels Bessie Samuels LeRoy Michael Bessie Samuels Leroy Michael Green Michael W. H. Dean D. H. Winter Mra Lexington Road Clarke Ten O’slock A. m Shoal Creek F. D. Tuck Keely Greer R. J. Hardeman H. W. White R L. Bramblett Merk Superior Court Said County Elbert Arch B. Bailey Sue Spalding H. H. Hampton R. W. Davie Jefferson Athens Bay Elrod Cardu D. P. Mathews Glarke BILLS Port Royal Naval Training Station Anniston Charleston Navy Yard Augusta Railroad Commission
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