Libel for Divorce and various Clarke County notices
Clarke Superior Court July Term 1918 libel for divorce Anna Ray vs T Sebastian Ray. Also guardianship petition for Evelyn Olivia Lyle and notices of administratrix and discharge, with sheriff sale for Lot 36 Clarke County described property in Oconee Heights. notices cite B A Crane, M Blanche Hart, Annie L Lambert estates and Nat D Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AGIA
Clarke County
Clarke Superior Court
Anna Ray
T. Sebastian Ray
Anawer
Andrew J. Cobb
Saffl Court
E. J. Crawford
Georgia
Lina Etrickland
Evelyn Olivia Lyle
W. R. Lyle
R. C. Orr
Oconne Heights
Athens and Jefferson Road
Oconee Heights
Old Road
Poss Place
Sald
B. Chandler
Jone
Bald
L. J. White
Nat D. Arnold
Dy & Geek
C. Erwin
Lexington Pupils Prosper as Town Sees Growth
Lexington Georgia June 6 Mrs Alice Knox Worthy Matron Lexington chapter OB 8 Mrs Sarena Farr Organiser Mrs Minnie Crawford Guard Ruth Grand Chapter 0 EB 8 of Georgia and Mrs Phil Davis returned from Macon where they attended the seventeenth session of the grand chapter of the OB 8 of Georgia Mrs Davis elected grand north associate grand conductress Julia Stewart Lexingtons wealthy citizen sold her home to Mr and Mrs Wm J Knox moved to Cordele Mrs Stewart has lived in Lexington about forty years and helped in civic ecclesiastical efforts Friends of Mrs B B Mooney mourn husband illness Prof and Mrs Mooney in Nashville where appendicitis operation performed He is improving Lexington hears sounds of saw and hammer as town grows Miss Lottie Henderson visits parents Mr and Mrs B H Henderson spent vacation teach ing Gainesville and re elected for coming year Mrs Phil W Davis to be principal of Meson academy Faculty expanded Miss Annie Smith Grantville high school at home for vacation Miss Pearl Shackelford to Wisconsin for training Mrs Paul Brown to return next week after visiting Hampton J D Broom Athens contractor at work in Lexington for over a month Prof H B Wallace cur rently ill at home Mrs Phil Davis president Miss Julia McWhorter delegate Lexington Civic League attended fifth district meeting in Washington recently held
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Lexington
Alice Knox
Sarena Farr
Minnie Crawford
Ruth
Grand Chapter
Georgia
Phil Davis
Macon
Davia
Grand North
Julia Stewart
Wm. J. Knox
Cordele
Estate proceedings and levy notice in Clarke County Ga
Administrators of the estate of James M. Smith file against L. J. Whitehead. Written notice given tenant in possession and conveyance made to the defendant for levy and sale prior to levy. Dated June 7, 1918. Sheriff Walter E. Jackson of Clarke County Ga.
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James M. Smith
L. J. Whitehead
Walter E. Jackson
Clarke County
Demand for Coal Greatly Increased
Washington reports a surge in bituminous coal demand for the year ending next April. The fuel administrator said production must rise by about eighty million tons compared with the previous year, requiring mines to produce far more than ever before in the nation’s history.
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Washington
First of Twenty Ships Launched at Savannah
July 6 the Quinnese, first of twenty composite ships to be built here, was launched tonight and will be delivered within norty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Norty
Prominent School Heads Attend Vocational Education Course
State College hosts a three month intensive teacher training course for vocation education. Among participants are B D Purcell Jesup Wayne county superintendent and A H Johnson Loulaville along with multiple state and local education leaders from Pelham Baldwyn Jesup Commerce Cuthbert and Madisonville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
State College of Agriculture
B. D. Purcell
Jesup
Wayne County
A. H. Johnson
Loulaville
T. G. Townsend
Loganville
T. H. Wilkers
Tribble Enlists in Navy Awaiting Call to Report
Lamar J. Tribble son of Mrs I. Tribble returned from Washington with his mother and awaits a navy call after enlisting before the Reed bill. He worked with the Federal Trade Commission during the coal famine and helped on westward investigations. He is joined by J. A. Fortiere of Canada, both likely to report to Newport R I for service on American coastal protection duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar Tribble
8. I. Tribble
Washington
Navy
Tribble
Federal Trade Commission
West
J. A. Fortiere
Canada
Mr. Fortiere
Newport
R. I
This Boy Volunteered In Campaign of His Own
Felton Epting, son of Jay H. Epting, started a Thrift Stamp drive yesterday. He sought subscriptions by visiting post offices and office buildings, paying for supplies on the spot. Lawyers in the Southern Mutual Building reportedly purchased several dollars worth of stamps.
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Felton Epting
Jay H. Epting
Peddie
Southern Mutual
Thrift
Sam
Many Like This In Athens Kidney Cure Tale
In Athens a resident named F Miller of 142 Oconee St recounts using two boxes of Deans Kidney Pills about two years ago to cure a kidney complaint. He describes prior misdiagnoses and nightly pain before relief after taking the pills from Smith and Bro drug store. He reports no recurrence since the cure and praises Foster Milburn Co Buffalo for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
F. Miller
Oconee St
Dean
Smith & Bro
Foster-Milburn. ‘Co
Msgrs
Buffalo, N
Junior Red Cross in Athens Calls for Child Members
A dramatic appeal urges parents to enroll children in the Junior Red Cross, a school department supporting patriotic service for soldiers and sailors. It highlights past aid to Belgian children, thousands of garments, and a treasury exceeding five hundred dollars. Enrollments at 25 cents per child are coordinated by Mrs. W. D. Hooper in Athens.
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United States
Red Cross
Little Billy
Red Cross of Athens
W. D. Hooper
Milledge Avenue
Athens
Hooper
U. S.A
Nonproductive Occupation Defined for Draft Registrants
The War Department issued Section 121 of a selective service bulletin defining nonproductive occupations. Registrants in such roles should seek productive work or military service, else risk losing deferred status. The bulletin covers idle workers including gamblers and race tracks, and lists specific nonproductive jobs like food service, elevator attendants, ushers, domestic workers, and sales clerks. It notes the rule does not exclude baseball players or attendants within draft age.
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Atlanta
War Department
State Military Department
Dozen High School Boys Take Census at Athens
Around a dozen Athens High School boys are taking the city census this week. They are divided into sections with each boy visiting every home to gather information on all children aged six to eighteen, literacy, and other vital statistics. The census will determine the city’s share of state funds for common school education based on school population.
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Athens High School
Athens
Miss Julia Lathrop to Visit Georgia Summer School
Miss Julia Lathrop head of the Children's Bureau will visit Georgia during the third week in June as a specially honored guest at the Summer School. The visit is at the Summer School's urging to support national patriotic movements.
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National Bureau
Georgia
Julia Lathrop
Washington
Juny
Cholera Morbus Warned and Remedy Endorsed by Mother
A local appeal warns that cholera morbus is a painful and dangerous disease causing fatalities before medical help arrives. It urges households to keep Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand and includes a testimonial from Mrs. Charles Enyeart of Huntington Indiana about immediate relief for two sick children in the summer of 1911.
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Chamberlain
Charles Enyeart
Huntington
Ind
Chamberisin
Total Eclipse of Sun To Occur Saturday
A June 8 total solar eclipse will darken skies from Aberdeen Washington to Athens Georgia. The belt of totality will span about forty miles, with Athens experiencing roughly 90 percent coverage from 5:86 to 7:32 p.m. local time. Observatories are set up across several locations for notes as scientists seek new solar insights.
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Uncle Sam
Aberdeen
Wash
Orlando
Fis
Athens
Georgia
Rome
Valdosta
Washington
Oregon
Utah
Colorado
Kansas
Arkansas
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Pacific Ocean
Tate
Food Inspectors Arrive to Promote Egg Quality Campaign
Messrs. D. R. Prewitt and O. B. Lee of Thomson Ga representing the State Agricultural Department arrived to inspect Athens eggs and launch a campaign to educate producers and dealers about selling good eggs and eliminating bad ones. They urge compliance with pure food laws and note Georgia loses $900 daily to bad eggs. producers may mail their names and addresses to Atlanta for complete instructions on proper production, handling, and sale.
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Messrs
D. R. Prewitt
O. 8. Lee
Thomson, Ga
State Agricultural Department
Athens
Gainesville
Cleveland
Lother
Georgia
Department of Agriculture
Atlanta
Athens Area church and community notes stray spellings
Attendees from Athens District Sunday School Convention in Watkinsville and residents visiting Atlanta, Decatur, and Camp Gordon. Local report highlights teachers on summer leave, injuries mending, and social visits including the Geezie Club gathering.
Whooping Cough Remedy Praised By Peru Mother
Mrs P H Martin of Peru Indiana reports her two daughters recovered from whooping cough after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. The note describes the medicine as working like a charm and keeping the cough loose and expectoration easy.
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Chamberlain
P. H. Martin
Peru
Ind
Commander Thorne Duell Reported to Have Fallen
Major Thorne Duell commander of the Taliaferro aviation field Fort Worth reportedly fell in an airplane. It is not stated whether he was injured. The item appears in an Associated Press dispatch from San Antonio dated June 6.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Thorne Duell
Taliaferro Aviation Field
Ft. Worth
Lg Mot
Chamberlains Tablets Praise from Richmond Reader
F B Tressey of Richmond Kentucky reports Chamberlains Tablets are the best laxative. He claims they cure indigestion and constipation, and urges others to try them after he sold nothing better.
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Chamberlain
F. B. Tressey
Richmond
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Wheras
B. A. Crane
George Brown
Dee
M. Blanche Hart
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Annie L. Lambert
Said
Superior Court
Said County
Mra. B. B. Mooney
Prof
Mra. Mooney
Nashville, Tenn
Lottie Henderson
B. H. Hender
Miss Henderson
Phil W. Davis
Meson Academy
Lenington
Oglethorpe County
Annie Smith
Grantville High School
Pearl Shackelford
University of Wisconsin
Paul Brown
Hampton
J. D. Broom
H. B. Wallace
Carlton High School
Lower Church Street
Julia McWhorter
Lexington Civic League
Savannahi
Lamar J. Tribble
Wala Wyoind
Texas
Anderson Jones
H. F. Pittard
Clara Grifith
Louise Colle
Maude Freeman
Carlton
Blakely
Lilyvania
Mr. J
Pittard
J. 8. Cone
FP. H. Kroner
Loules Kroner
Frank Kroner
Decatur
J. 8. Colle
Camp Gordon
Broadus Colle
Ordnance Department
Michael's Bridge
Thomas N. Gaines
Augusts
Misa
Bila Haynes
Loriie Kirk
Sto
Robb Pittard
Geezie Club
Frank A. Kroner
Anniston Ala
P. H. Krener
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