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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1918

Page

6

Drainage Bond Validation Hearing Called in Clarke County

In Clarke County Georgia the Superior Court sets April 6 1918 for hearing a petition to validate 297 500 in drainage bonds by Beaverlam Creek Drainage District No 1 and associated commissioners. Citations warn that any objecting citizen or resident of Madison Clarke or Oglethorpe may join as a party to the proceeding.

Board of Drainage Commissioners of Beaverlam Creek Clarke County Georgia H. H. Hampton J. K. Ghol- Stin R. W. Davis Superior Court Solicitor General Clarke Superior Court Jadge Clarke County Court House Athens Andrew J. Cobb Superior Court of the Western ‘Circuit Ororgia Madison Clarke Or Ogiethorpe R .L. Lewis Leo Audelson Dixie Mille Agente Petithon Ateolt Augusta Richmond County George B. Deadwyler Madison Strickland Georgia Railroad & Banking Company George E. Deadwyler Henry ©. Hammond

Clarke County court notices and sheriff sales in 1918

Public notices detail administrator actions and court orders in Clarke County Georgia. Items include petitions for corporate charters, administrators seeking discharges, and multiple sheriff and public sales of land and a house lot in Athens and surrounding areas with dates set for May 1918.

Auction notices from Athens estate proceedings 1918

Amanda Andrews deceased lands in Athens Clarke County near Oak Street and old Georgia Railroad Depot are offered for cash to pay debts and for heirs distribution. The sale to be conducted by administrator W. P. Eberhart on Broad Street Meigs Hunt survey lines. Also Henryetta Brawner seeks twelve months support from William Brawner estate with court approval set for first Monday in May 1918.

Georgia Clarke County Otho Brown Mose Allen R. C. Orr State OF Georgia County of Clarke Court of Ordinary EB. J. Crawford Crawford Yerby Athens Danielsville Road Jordan Thomas P Rock M. ©. Yerby Chambers W. J. Bullock J. T. Williams Nelle Bullock Court House Towit Sijnate Belug 216Th G. M Bloomfield Street Peabody Street D. M. Kenney Sata Wasser Abel R. T. Wright W. H. Chafin City Court of A. C. Lucas W. F. Chafin Sald Pring Annie R. Gray Amanda Andrews Oak Street Old Georgia Railroad William A. Carr J. M. Burch Meigs Hunt Broad Street Said Street J. R. Harper Burch Mary Andrews Watson Coee W. P. Eberhart Henrietta Brawner William Brawner

Farmers To Protest Fixing Cotton Price

A Georgia Farm ers Union committee of four members was chosen to travel to Washington to protest the Emerson bill aimed at fixing cotton prices. The group adopted resolutions opposing any move to regulate cotton prices and insisted Congress has no power to interfere with cotton exchanges.

Washington Farmers’ Union “of Georgia Associated Press Atlanta Georgia Farmers’ Union Congress Smith Ott Ostolina Senate To Commerce Committee George Shutt New York

French Leaders to Attend Roane Delegation Receptions

Paris May Premier Clemenceau and other notable Frenchmen will join receptions for the American labor delegation nearing Hagland. The article notes the upcoming event will include various French officials and dignitaries. It mentions diverse attendees and a focus on hospitality during the visit.

Paris Clemenceau Hagland

Get rid of Rheumatism Find Aid at Chamber

A brief notice suggests a chamber event or meeting offering guidance or remedies for rheumatism. It hints at a public health or community help angle with organized sessions led by chamber representatives. Events unclear but centered on relief options and local involvement.

How The Liberty Loan Campaigns Went in The County Dists

Figures show first loan shortfalls in several reserve districts. Second loan oversubscribed across all districts. South and West saw strong gains due to high cotton and crop prices. Atlanta district surpassed its second loan quota after lagging first. Athens and Clarke counties far over quota with widespread oversubscriptions anticipated in remaining days.

Reserve Bank United States Athens Clarke

Woodmen to Stage Grand Fourth of July Ceremonial

George B. Davis camp No 292 W O W forms a temporary degree camp named Knights of Woodcraft. A July 4 convention will feature a massive parade and elaborate degrees with candidates from across Georgia, creating Athens first degree camp and a full day of events culminating in a night initiation.

George B. Davis Luther ©. Jones Columbia W. B. Beacham Athens J. H. McKinnon Newton Philips Atlanta R. B. Carter FP. H

Third Liberty Bond Drive Demands Double Quotas

Atlanta May 1 Officials of the Sixth federal reserve district urge doubling quotas to reach the Third Liberty Loan target. They say a single community cannot rest on its full subscription and that many sections must double or triple efforts as the final week nears.

Atlanta Federal Reserve District Treasury Department

DuBose Resigns as Jefferson Presbyterian Pastor

Jefferson May 1 Roey 8 W Du Bose resigns as pastor of the Jefferson Presbyterian church and will join First Presbyterian church at Easley in a few weeks. He led the local church for five years, developing the congregation and heading key committees across the state.

Jefferson Roey W. DuBose Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church Easley DuBose

Road to Happiness With Chamberlain's Tablets

A promotional note advises readers to stay amiable and cheerful, linking happiness to avoiding constipation. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to move the bowels improve appetite and strengthen digestion, claiming ease of achieving happiness once digestive issues are resolved.

Wool commandeered for wartime stock and future output

Washington May 1 The guv ernment today commandeered the wool in the hands of dead and growers and the entire wool for the year. War Industries Board plans to stimulate future production while boosting supply and distribution to meet wartime needs.

Washington War Industries Board

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Georg W. Dean The Western Circuit RE. J. Crawford Clarke Coun Mord Marks Simon Marks H. R. Waters J. P. Waters J. P. ‘Waters Jas Green & Michael I. E. J. Crawford E. J. Crawford Atapr Sheriff's Bai Vine Street Adeline Goosby Lonnie Johnson Goosby Daniel Bil Annie E. Toomer Odell i Ini Booge 247 County Lonnie Jol Daniel Gilham Ber J. L. Johnson Daniel Gilbant M. L. Johnson Allen Smith W. E. Jackson Curke County Ear County Texas Les Roane Seu Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Richmond Chicago St. Louis Wee Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas ECOND San Francisco Cardui Dr. DuBose
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