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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1918

Page

6

Clarke County Legal Notices From Beaverdam Drainage District

Clarke County Georgia publishes legal notices including bond issues for Beaverdam Creek Drainage District No 1 40000 bonds at seven percent with ten annual installments beginning 1921 and early payoff option by March 1 1918 with per acre charges by class A B C land plus forthcoming administration and sale notices a guardian petition and a divorce proceeding list including James C Spinks and court actions January 1918 with multiple notices to heirs guardians and landowners and road tax enforcement for 1918 with a rebate offer

Beaverdam Creek Drainage District No Clarke County Georgia Board of Drainage Commissioners James C. Spinks James E. Spinks James KE. Spinks James O. Spinks Athens Said County Barberville Road Sandy Creek Bridge B. H. Barrow Orax Uary Betsy Cole City of Athens Jackson County D. D. Holland A. P. Deadwyler J. G. Deadwyler & Company Allen Chandler Mayaville Ry. Pond Emily J. Dendwyler Lena Deadwyler Emily J. Deadwyler Albert Eldam Robert E. Saye Robert Paul Saye Wade Spencer Saye Rose Evelyn Saye R. C. Orr James R. Crane Henry Lay Crane Said Lynwood Park M. Stern Jesse Howard Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenue Tate Wright

Stomach Troubles Cure Promoted by Chamberlain’s Tablets

An advertisement urges readers with stomach troubles to try Chamberlain's Tablets. It claims many have been restored to health, notes the low cost of 35 cents, and says it is worth while to move them for trial.

Government representative 10 to address citizens on January 19

Washington sends officials to explain war plans and the War Savings campaign. M. W. Harrison, NY banker and American Bankers Association savings chief, will speak at the University chapel at 11 a.m. Saturday. He follows talks in Savannah and Augusta and aims to illuminate the money side of the war for Athens residents. Lee Birthday holiday remark urges attendance.

M. W. Harrison Washington Treasury Department Georgia New York Harrison American Bankers Association University Chapel Frank A. Vanderlip Athens Savannah Augusta Augusta On This Phase [of Government Financing. Mr. Harrison Ln Lee Mr. Harrison Robert E. Lee

Athens law firm named to aid in Georgia South Carolina border suits

The firm Green and Michael of Athens is appointed by Governor Hugh Dorsey to assist Attorney General Clifford Walker in suits to establish Georgia's boundary to include the full beds and river islands of the Savannah and Tugalo rivers up to the South Carolina shore. The act, approved August 31 1917, authorizes filing in the U S Supreme Court to recover lands and clarify jurisdiction.

Green & Michael Hugh Dorsey Clifford Walker South Carolina Govrnor Athens Boundary of Georgia Southna South Carolna Savannah Tugalo Keowee Chatooga North Carolina Line Supreme Court of the United States

Francesca Zarad to Perform in City Concert

New York impresario J H Fitzpatrick arranges for Mme Francesca Zarad of the Chicago Grand Opera Company to give a concert at the State Normal School auditorium on Tuesday night February 4. Her program spans French Italian Russian Spanish German and English works.

J. H. Fitzpatrick New York Impressario Mme Francesca Zarad Chicago Grand Opera Company Madame Zarad State Normal School Imperial Opera Company of Vienna France America Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Theodore Thomas Minneapolis Sweet Briar College Randolph-Macon Brenau College Meredith College Ward-Belmont College Shorter College Athens Ar‘tiste

Judge Brand Seeks Nitrate of Soda For 1918 Crop

Congressman Brand writes farmers in his district detailing how to obtain nitrate of soda for 1918. Farmers apply to county agents for blanks, with distribution limited to prior usage. Price about 75 per ton plus freight and state tax, delivery to Savannah with first shipment by February 1. Appeals go to the secretary of agriculture. Samuel Ross of Savannah aiding distribution.

Brand Secretary of Agriculture Savan D. F. Houston Washington, D. C Samuel Ross Savannah Georgia

Are Your Sewers Clogged Chamberlain's Tablets Explain

The text compares the body's sewerage system to sewers and warns about constipation. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a mild purgative that relieves constipation and aids digestion.

Chamberlain

Sugar’s scarce world wide but prices to stay low

An interview with Earl D. Babst head of the American Sugar Refining Company explains why sugar remains affordable despite wartime disruptions. He notes international agreements to stabilize supply amid Java shortages and Cuba and the United States supplying allies. Package sugar aids distribution and conservation.

Java Cuba United States France Babst Senate Lodge Jones Vardaman

Babst Predicts Abundant Sugar as Prices Fall

Earl D. Babst head of the American Sugar Refining Co and an American member of the International Sugar Committee says sugar will become more plentiful with the Cuba and Porto Rican harvest. He notes wartime price controls and joint Allied agreements kept prices from rising and expects sugar to be one of the cheapest foods on American tables after new supplies arrive and prices are lowered.

United States International Sugar Committee Mr Babst Babst Cuba Porto Rico Food Administration Mr. Babst Hoover Europe

Leading Colored Doctor Commissioned in U S Army

Dr. Andrew M. Jones of Athens, a leading colored physician, has received his commission as lieutenant in the U S army medical corps and is instructed to report for duty immediately. He commands a large practice among his people and is well regarded by both white and colored residents.

Andrew M. Jones Athens Medical Corps United States Army Jones

Ed Fewclothes Detained On Disorderly Conduct and Plates

Police hold Ed Fewclothes known also as Charlie Britteim on disorderly conduct charges and plate issues. He is described as junior with a pistol, and potentially linked to the elder Ed Fewclothes jailed for stabbing and other alleged offenses and a history of misdemeanors and some felonies.

Ed Pewclothes Mcers Charlie Britteim Ed Fewclothes

Red Cross Work To Be Enlarged In Big Proportions

Southern headquarters announce a vast enlargement of American Red Cross war relief efforts. The plan seeks vastly more funds and members as the nation supports soldiers at the front. Women play a key role, concentrating through the Red Cross to speed relief with economy.

Red Cross For Red Cross

Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad

An 19th century style patent medicine advertisement promises to cure bladder troubles in men women and children. It offers two months treatment per small bottle and claims reliable results with testimonials sent on request. Dr B W Hall 2926 Olive St St Louis Mo is listed as the seller.

Texas B. W. Hall Olive St St Louis

Army of stenographers necessary for the war

Washington dispatch notes a vast, mostly female corps of twelve thousand stenographers and typists aiding the war effort. The Civil Service Commission predicts twenty thousand such workers in D C by year end, with exams nightly in many cities and rapid qualification paths through shorthand, spelling, arithmetic, and typing. Athens post office reps provide details to interested individuals.

Washington, D. C Washington America Union United States United States Civil Service Commission Civil Service Commission Athens

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised in Testimony

Mrs George Lewis of Pittsfield New York credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with curing her five year old son’s prolonged cold after other medicines failed. She says rapid improvement began after using the remedy and the cold ended in a few days.

Chamberlain George Lewis Pittfield N.Y Col

Up Hill Journey Reflects On Labor and Rest

A verse dialogue questions if the road winds uphill all the way and if the day will last from dawn to night. It answers with labor as the sum and promises beds for all who come.

Christina Rosette

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. H. Hampton W. M. Hartman Bart Bruce Cherke County Loella Davis Nina Rucker Davis Peoples Bank Tommie Evans Octavia Evans Clarke Superior Court Andrew J. Cobb J. Crawford Claud Mahaffey Castori Ria Ford O Athens Legal Firm Iro Figago Grand Opera Judge Brand Brbst American Sugar Refining CO Earl D. Babst American Sugar Refining Company Belgium England International Committee International Sugar Commitee
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