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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1917

Page

4

Legal Advertisements and Amendments in Clarke County 1917

Clarke Superior Court notices announce a DSM to determine heirs of Rachael Hector plus petitions to amend charters. Southern Manufacturing seeks to raise capital to 1 million dollars and expand to general mercantile business. Administrators plan sale of real estate to pay debts and distribute estate, including Clarke County properties and an Athens home.

Clarke Superior Court Carlisle Cobb Rachel Hector Nelson McCombs Zeffrine A. George Par Fthenia Smith Squire Thomas Sallie Thomas Rachael Hector Maintiff DSM E. J. Crawford Lerk Clarke County Georgia Said County Southern Manufacturing Company Superior Court of

Sheriff Sale in Athens Clarke County Georgia 1917

The sheriff will sell on the first Tuesday in November 1917 at the Court House door, land in Athens Clarke County Georgia. Property begins at Milledge Ave and Springdale Street, runs 77 feet south and 200 feet, then north 77 feet, then 200 feet to the start. Part of the Four Acre tract granted to A E Griffeth and Billups Phinizy by W C Orr in 1890. Defendant in fi fa Mrs Sallie B Hill, to satisfy a fi fa from the City Court of Athens in favor of Mrs Harriet G Wilkinson.

Court of Ordinary Clarke County A. S. Towns Fannie Dean Lau Smith J.A. Lester Durnass Georgia Carke County Barrett St College Ave Fischer Rayford Oconee River Moore's Branch Richard Teleman Court House Athens Said Towit Richard Coleman Rena White L. Hunt Jim Lane J. H. Horton Said County Henry H. Carlton Lula Hawkins G. M K. M. Hilliard Maggie Couch Diaco H.C. Tuck Frank Wyche Nymm Kinney Benjamin H. Barrow H. H. Carlton Milledge Ave Springdale Street Milledge Avenue T. W. Baxter A. E. Griffeth and Billups Phinizy W. C. Orr Clarke Superior Court

War Motor Truck Is Now Perfected

Details from the council of national defense outline the government war motor truck achievement. Officials say the development ranks second only to the Liberty aircraft motor. The first order covers ten thousand trucks with potential production around eight thousand monthly for a few months if needed.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Council of National Defense

Mrs Smith Recommends Chamberlains Tablets

Mrs G H Smith of Brewerton New York says Chamberlains Tablets ease eight to ten years of stomach trouble. She notes relief after indigestion and heaviness following meals and finds them a pleasant laxative. The tablets tone the stomach and help it function naturally.

Lain

Gen A J West Dies Sud­denly

Especial to the Lanner From Atlanta Geor Oct 11 Announcement this morning of the death of Gen A J West at the home of his son in Atlanta came as a shock to friends. He was active yesterday and had planned a division meeting of Red Cross field directors. A prominent Georgia officer in the Confederate army and a former commanding officer of the United Confederate Veterans. Death due to acute indigestion.

Lanner Atlar A. J. West Atlanta American Red Cross Gen. West Georgia United Confederate Veterans Organization

Nearly Half Million Men in National Army

The National Army counts 431,180 men. Camp Funston Kansas hosts about 39,500, Camp Gordon 22,500, and Camp Jackson 25,000 as the largest and notable camps contributing to the total.

Associated Press Washington, D. C America National Army Camp Funston Kansas Camp Gordon Camp Jackson

Production Naval Supplies Decrease In Naval Stores

Chicago Oct 11 labor shortage caused by the exodus of negroes from southern states and bad weather have cut this year's crop of naval stores by fifteen percent. Turpentine pitch tar and resin are affected. The United States remains the sole supply for navies and merchant marine per the National Paint Oil and Varnish Association convention report.

Chicago Ill National Paint, Oil and Varnish Association United States

Allied Loss in the Air Reported in October Fronts

Berlin reports Entente air losses in September reaching 370 aircraft against 82 German planes. Army headquarters figures are cited. Also notes widespread use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised by Mrs. A. C. Kirks tein of Greenville for years as a quick cure for colds and bronchial issues.

Berlin Entente A. C. Kirkstein Greenville Chamberlain

Kidnapping Conspiracy Linked to Baby's Death in Missouri

Marshfields Mo Oct 11 A witness testified that Claude Piersol led a carefully planned kidnapping plot that resulted in the abduction and death of Lloyd Keet of Springfield. The witness said five months prior Piersol and the ringleader arranged to hold hostages at the old Piersol home.

Marshfields Claude Piersol Lloyd Keet Springfield Piersol

Sour Stomach Diet Advice and Remedies

The note recommends eating slowly and masticating thoroughly, abstaining from meat for a few days, and using Chamberlain's Tablets after supper if sour stomach persists. It warns red meats as a common trigger and suggests cutting them out.

Chamberlain

Ladies of Athens Organize in Great Conservation Work

The Ladies of Athens organize a city wide food conservation effort with division of the city into districts and teams. Mrs George D Thomas is named general in charge, aiming for 350 volunteers ready by early next week to educate households and collect pledges to follow national food rules.

Ladies of Athens Geo. D. Thomas Thomas Red Cross Adjutants Office George D. Thomas

Soule Urges Georgia Food Conservation at Atlanta Luncheon

Dr. Andrew M. Soule federal food administrator for Georgia spoke at an Atlanta Advertising club luncheon urging Georgians to aid the war effort by conserving food. He said the public would substitute essential items for nonessential ones, saving food to feed the armies and allies.

Soule Atlanta Andrew M. Soule Georgia Atlanta Advertising Club Germany

No Fault of Serum Says State Board

Athens reports the state board of health found no fault with the diphtheria antitoxin after two Athens deaths occurred soon after its administration. Dr. Patillo cited disease toxins as the cause, noting 200 doses elsewhere had no issues. Clarke county health officials telegraphed that antitoxin was not at fault, easing earlier fault suppositions.

Atlanta Athens State Board of Health Evelyn Reese P. C. Randolph Board of Health L. F. Patillo State Health Department Collins Patillo State Board Clarke County Board of Health The

Cough Remedy Promoted for TRDP Children Relief

A promotional note urges parents with TRDP affected children to use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and follow the printed directions for quick relief during attacks.

Our National Ash Heap Burned Home Losses Rising

The United States reports annual fire losses between 250 million and 800 million dollars, vastly exceeding other nations’ totals. The figures highlight America's outsized contribution to disaster costs and call for attention to preventive measures and policy responses.

America

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