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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1919

Page

3

Athens Hospital Incorporation Petition Seeks Charter in Clarke

The petitioners led by L F Edwards and others seek to incorporate as Athens General Hospital in Clarke County Georgia for twenty years. They plan to build maintain and operate a hospital with associated facilities including dispensaries laboratories nurses training and sale of medical supplies. Capital stock is 50000 with potential to rise to 250000 and voting to increase capital. They seek governance by non physician directors and right to amend charter acquire real estate and wind up by majority stock vote.

Aaid Georgia Clarke County Guardian Court House Athens Andrew J. Cobb Superior Court Lumpkin Street Henry L. Britton Hancock County Nina F. Blasingame Dorothy Q. Fulcher W. G. Cornett J. Crawford Clark, Georgia Athens General Hospital Greene County Athens and Greeneboro J. J. Whitehead J. J. “Whitehead Ward Wrey Brothers Wray Brothers Greensboro E. L. Dunaway Amanda M. Dunaway Sail County R. C. Orr Court of Ordinary Willow St H. B. Wilson Herman Smith Herman Hubert’ Smith Louise Smith Hebert Smith Said County George E. Deadwyler J. H. Dozier A. W. Dozier O. A. Dozier T. H. Dozier H. D. Bunn Ware County Athens Properties Company

Athen Properties Company Incorporated Petition Notice

Petitioners seek incorporation under the style Athen Properties Company with full corporate rights and powers. Also notices regarding heirs in Clarke County Georgia, bond for title, and various officers to certify copies of proceedings dated 1911 to 1919.

Erwin, Erwin & Nix E. J. Crawford Clarke County Georgia Said County George E. Deadwyler Athen Properties Company

Not Disclosed Cabinet Plans for Coal Strike Fallout

Washington cabinet meeting defi nitely agreed on protecting public rights if soft coal miners ignore President Wilson s call to stay on the job and walk out Friday night. Indications point to a postponement by the miners executive board meeting in Indianapolis. Chicago strike unauthorized says Brotherhood. Porters seek 65 percent wage rise on several lines. Fitzgerald shopmen strike over contract rules at Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic shops.

Associated Press Washington Wilson Indianapolis Chicago Chicago’ Switchmen's Brotherhood of Railway Lee Brotherhood Southern Atlantic Coast Line Seaboard Air Line Chesapeake and Ohio Richmond Frederickburg Potomac Railroad Administration

Chamber of Commerce bids Judge Sibley move to Athens

Athens Chamber of Commerce unanimously resolves to urge Judge Samuel H. Sibley of the Federal Court to relocate his residence from Union Point to Athens. The measure cites court growth and accessibility, with support from local business leaders and plans to improve the labor situation by inviting workers from southern Georgia.

Chamber OF Commerce Judge Sibley Samuel H. Sibley Federal Court of the Northern District of Georgia Athens Union Point District of Georgia William T. Newman Courn Atlan Sen Federal Court Athens Chamber of Commerce Sibley Chamber E. J. Bondurant W. T. Broxton D. G. Bickers Savannah Alens Clarke County

Special Adult Classes for All Illiterates In Clarke County

Dr J S Stewart reports county and city boards of education launch special adult reading classes in fall and winter. Past two years show 500 white adults and 800 negroes learned to read in Tattnall. Clarke County illiterates total 1513, including 617 whites and 2906 blacks. Campaign statewide to remove illiteracy. Normal School and city provide volunteers. Superintendent Bond leads city effort. aim to 3500 adults literate by next census.

J. S. Stewart Tattnall County Clarke County Athens Normal School Bond State Commission Bent Dozier City of

Ringling Bros show features Baldy and rider in daring acts

Victoria Davenport stars as Baldy the elephant helps a rider swing from a tree imitation to a mouth swing as the Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey program opens with a grand pageant. The two hour arena show promises pyramids of elephants and a chorus of circus talent. In Gastonia North Carolina workers at Loray Mills walk out amid wage and hour disputes with management.

Victoria Davenport Barnum & Bailey Equestrienne Baldy Alice Miss Davenport Ringling Brothers

International Labor Conference opens in America

Washington a New York dispatch reports the first International Labor Conference formed from the Versailles treaty begins in Washington tomorrow and will run about a month. Secretary of Labor Wilson will open the conference describing it as in the process of being organized and will outline treaty provisions enabling the admission of non ratified nations. Meanwhile the senate moved to enforce the wartime prohibition act and the administration signals they will not oppose ratification to keep the liquor ban.

Washington America International Labor Conferences Wilson United States Senate

Experts condemn saccharin in place of sugar

Washington officials condemn saccharin as unsafe for cooking and warn it is a harmful drug. The Department of Agriculture notes prosecutions of saccharin makers and reports many inquiries from housewives seeking a sugar substitute. It cites tests and Senate testimony showing the public health threat and states saccharin adulterates food.

Washington, D. C United States Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Bureau of Chemistry St. Louis Carl L. Alsberg Bureau Senate Committee On Agriculture Berg

Statue of the manst elan in life size

A large bronze statue stands life size, described as a monumental figure in Teсan Bt Siie piereeaay area, with attention drawn to its imposing front facade and artistic detail.

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Gworgia L. F. Edwards J. M. Hodgson 8. Bernstein Max Michael J. L. McLeroy Dupree Hunnicatt J. Ograrren Smith A. G., Dudley Harry Hodgson Hugh White George Mary Little Phillips Seagraves Joe Wallis Phillips Florice Phillips Lizzie Moore Phillips Mary Lizzie Phillips Seagraves L. A. Chapin Harriette Louise McGregor Joan Wise McGregor Minor Orr Tom J Freeman Wa Emily Bird Freeman Clarke Superior Court Tom J. Freeman Green & Michael J. Grawford Gale Dillet G. BM Greese County L. F. Merritt J. Bryson T. B. Moore A. D. Abbinson Frank Griffeth Katie J. Griffeth Frank E. Griffeth Ruby Evans Pete Evans Julian L. Brown Louise Brown Andrew J. Cook Superior Court Clarke Co Ga. J Thomas P. Vincent Fannie Lou Young Notice Vincent Athens and Jefferson Road Kenney Allen R. Johnson R. C. OR Wilson Brown, Jr Wilson Brown R.C. Orr E. C. Potts A. Culp R. C, Orr Fitzgerald Atlanta Birmingham Atlantic Barnum and Bailey Circuses Gastonia N. C Loray Mills Tex HOUSE Department of Justice Congress
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