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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1918

Page

6

Sheriff Sale Notices in Clarke County Georgia 1918

Public notices detail multiple sheriff sales in Athens Clarke County Georgia during 1918. Items include parcels of land with street bounds and court actions against A T Jackson G W Cumbus Co Mary Moon Davis Oscar Hill Charley Hudson Annie Jordan and others plus a permanent administration citation for Mra Annie L Lambert and a secured deed sale to satisfy a note from 1914.

Georgia Clarke County Athens Parlowe Hancock Avenue Rockspring A. T. Jackson 216Th District D. J. Cook L. C Court House Towit G. W. Cumbus & Co Stevens Street Lilla Winfrey Ellett Brown Mary Moon Osccar Augusta Avenue Hunnicutt Allis Johnson Georgia Railroad Mattie Jones Broad Street Bethel Church Charley Hudson W. E. Jackson Quarterman Henderson Fuller Lettle Barnett J. C Sheriff's Base Waddell Nettle Harnett Mat Anniel Jordan Annie Jordan Sherif M. Blanche Hart Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Annie L. Lambert Said Mra Superior Court R. C. Orr County of Clarke City of State of Georgia City of Athens Reese Street Milledge Avenue W. M. Smith

Divorce and debt notices in Clarke County Georgia 1918

A compilation of legal notices from Clarke County Georgia in August and September 1918 includes a payable note for $1,000 with 8 percent interest, an ongoing libel for divorce between Lula Grissom and Edd Grissom, and probate notices. Debtors, creditors, and heirs are summoned for administration and legal processes with the Clarke Superior Court and Court of Ordinary involvement.

Georgia Clarke County Aggie Harris Baying Milledge Harris Aggie Harris Court of Ordinary Alburt

Women to Train as Ticket Agents in Southeast

A government school for training women as ticket agents opens in Washington on September 17 under Fred Jelesler of the Seaboard Air Line. The program will welcome women from across the Southeast and aims to graduate a class of thirty five each month.

Washington Fred Jelesler Seaboard Air Line

Clarke Jury Lists Revised Yesterday

Clarke county jury revisers and Clerk Crawford completed revising the grand and traverse jury lists yesterday. The year’s grand jury contains 252 names, down from 268 in 1917, while traverse jurors total 753, down from 813. Revisions were conducted by S. E. Sud deth, Robert J. Hardeman, J. Mud Wier, D. G. Anderson, A. E. Davison, and J. P. Nunnally who was kept at home by time.

Crawford Clarke County Traverse S. E. Suddeth Robert J. Hardeman

The Best Flaster for Lame Back Cures Without Cost

A fragment notes a remedy using flannel dampened with Chamberlain's Lintmen bound to the back as a more effective and costless alternative to plasters. The passage contrasts the cheap method with traditional plasters in treating a sore back.

Georgia Fixes Cotton Seed Price At Seventy Dollars

Atlanta sept 4 government price set for cotton seed in Georgia. One state zone applies. sound seed at shipping point 71 per ton and at wagon 68 per ton. Dr Andrew M Soule federal food administrator notes expected rise to aid fertilizer and feed costs. Georgia farmers gain about 6.4 million dollars in income from the price increase with roughly 800000 tons produced.

Atlanta Andrew M. Soule Georgia Food Administration War Industries Board Soulets Souleforthwith Producers Washington Soute

Price Amendment for Power Plants Voted Down in House

The House rejected an amendment to the administration water power bill that would tie the government purchase price for power plants taken over at lease end to net investment. The 96 to 71 vote went against the amendment, which had been endorsed by the president.

Associated Press Washington Sept Administration House

Cure for Dysentery From Ashland Tale By Whitelaw

Des Moines writer William Whitelaw recounts a Kansan settleman’s anecdote about Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy saving his daughter's life during a violent dysentery attack. The family physician had given up, but neighbors advised the remedy and the家rsonal account credits it with a life saved. The user also notes that the settler later used the remedy himself with good results.

Ashland Kansan Chamberlain William Whitelaw Des Moines Iowa

Army enlistment halted nationwide by order

Washington reports Chief of Staff March ordered voluntary enlistments for the army discontinued except where required by law. All recruiting stations will close as practicable. Enlisted men at stations will be sent to nearest recruit depot for medical examination and possible reassignment to suitable duty.

Associated Press Washington Army Congress

War Industries Board to study cotton price stabilization

Washington September 4 The War Industries Board with President Wilson approving will appoint a committee to study the desirability and feasibility of stabilizing cotton prices and other crop handling matters. Chairman Baruch said a short cotton crop worsens the problem of supplying the nation and allies for the war effort.

Associated Press Washington War Industries Board Wilson Baruch

August Ship Production Surpasses Prior Records

Washington reports that American shipyards built 66 merchant ships in August, totaling 340,900 deadweight tons. Chairman Hurley of the Shipping Board was advised by Director General Schwab of the Emergency Fleet Corporation. Among the output, 44 were steel and 22 wood or composite vessels.

Washington Hurley The Shipping Board General Schwab Emergency Fleet Corporation Today

Million and Half Troops in France

Washington reports that more than 1 600 000 American troops had embarked to all fronts through August 31. Major General Graves arrives at Vladivostok with 1400 men. Only about 100 000 troops were sent elsewhere, leaving 1 500 000 available for the western front under Foch.

Washington March Foch Graves Vladivostok France

Auburn Star Millgan Dies in Plane Crash

Fort Worth Texas September 4 Flying Cadet G M Millgan former Pittsburg National pitcher died this morning from injuries in an airplane crash that also killed Lieut Sidney Green of Georgia Millgan was the star pitcher for Auburn College Alabama before his family moved to Pensacola where he entered professional baseball.

Fort Worth Texas G. M. Millgan Pittsburg Sidney Green Georgia Millgan Auburna Pensacola

Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad

An old ad promotes Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism for men and women. It claims bladder regulation in children and offers mail order for $1.25 with testimonials, under Dr. E W Hall of St Louis and druggists as sellers.

The Texas Wonder E. W. Hall Olive Street St., Louis Adr

To Improve Your Digestion

Mrs Blasche Bowers of Indiana Pa credits Chamberlain's Tablets with restoring her digestion after years of poor tolerance for foods. She reports lasting relief since starting the product about a year ago.

Explosion at Federal Building Kills Four in Chicago

A bomb exploded in a crowded entrance of Chicago's federal building injuring over seventy five and killing four. The blast shattered the entrance and blew out windows to the third story in two buildings across the street. The attack is attributed to I. W. W. by Phillip Barry, head of the Justice Department's local offices. Raids at two I. W. W. headquarters led to nine arrests, with several others apprehended inside the building.

Associated Press Chicago Federal Building Phillip Barry Department of Justice Ora

Prohibition bill fails again in Senate after July first

Washington reports the Senate failed to pass the national prohibition bill after July 1 as amendments to the emergency agricultural appropriation bill were introduced. Senator Bankhead of Alabama offered an amendment for government purchase of distilled spirits bonds after July 1.

Associated Press Washington Senate Bunkhead Alabama

Demand to Bolshevik Heads Over Embassy Attack

London reports Sept 4 that Britain has telegraphed the Bolshevik government in Moscow demanding reparation and swift punishment for those responsible for the assault on the British embassy in Petrograd Saturday in which the embassy was ransacked and Captain Cromie the British attaché was killed.

Associated Press London Moscow Petrograd

Trans Atlantic Co Taken Over by Property Custodian

New York report states the Trans Atlantic Company that ran eleven ships under the American flag has been taken over by the Alien Property Custodian Palmer. The line, once American headed by a Milwaukee native, was formed with German funds eight months after the war began in Europe and bought with German gold via Bernstoff the German ambassador.

Associated Press New York American Trans-Atlantic Company Trady United States Shipping Board Alein Palmer Milwaukee Eaight Europe Bernstoff

British Shipping Totals Near 125000 Tons For August

London reported that British merchant ships completed and entered into service in August amounted to nearly 125000 gross tons, according to the admiralty announcement.

Associated Press London Admiralty

Seed prices set on new basis by cotton seed producers

Washington on September 4 The food administration accepted the recommendation of organized cotton seed producers to stabilize seed prices at the average price of last year. Seed on the new basis would range from 64 to 72 dollars per carload depending on oil yield.

Associated Press Washington The Food Administration

A Billous Attack Remedies Suggested

The piece advises Chamberlain's Tablets to cure a billious attack by toning the liver and clearing the stomach. It claims the tablets prevent constipation and restore health after symptoms like nausea and vomiting, noting a cost of a quarter.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sheriff's Gale E. Jackson Annie J. Lambert Deupree Hunnicutt Lula Grissom Edd Grissom Clarke Superior Court Andrew J Cobb E. J. Grawford Claude Mahaffey Petitdner E. H. Hays A. G. Dudley Charlotte Mack John R. Mack Este Court of Ordinery Clarke County, Ga Auburn Trans-Atlantic CO Bernstorff
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