Engagement of Mary Boisclair Kiker and David Williams
Mary Boisclair Kiker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kiker, will wed Mr. David J. Williams Jr. on November 4. The Americus and Cordele communities anticipate a large turnout, with Miss Kiker noted as popular in Cordele and remembered in Americus. The couple’s families include prominent local professionals and social figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Louis Kilewaneer
Mary Boisclair
David John Williams, Jr
Americas
Boisclair Kiker
Wiliams
Americus
Welborne Clarke
John E. Riker
Edward Kiker
Cordelo
Kiker
Cordele
Miss Riker
Milledgeville
Williams
David J. Williams
Miss Kiler
Cal’s School-Marm Ebien Dunbar Recalls Cal Coolidge Pupils
Ebien Dunbar, 75, reminisces about teaching at a country schoolhouse with eight year old Calvin Coolidge as a pupil. She crochets a white afghan to gift the president on his next Plymouth Vermont visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebien Dunbar
Calvin Coolidge
Plymouth
Cream Vermifuge touted to fight child worm infections
An old advertisement explains that intestinal worms sap children’s vitality and promote fatal diseases. It promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as safe, effective treatment, with a price of 35 cents, sold by Nathan Murray, Druggist.
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Nathan Murray
Fashionable Fort Worth Tea Hosts Elegant Guests
Mrs. Cotton wore a cream lace dress over a flesh slip as eight o'clock brought a delightful supper. Guests included Misses Simmons Statham Fort Moreland and many others from Atlanta and local society. Mr and Mrs Burke won a high score prize of a smoking set and a hand painted chiffon luncheon set. MRS MURRAY ENTERTAINS FORTY TWO CLUB FRIDAY with a cordial afternoon gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smig
Sarah Tower
Jamie Fort
M. H. Wheeler
Edgar Shipp
R. T. Hawkins
Charles Wheatley
Forty Two Club entertains guests at home on Rees Park
At her home on Rees Park the hostess hosted the Forty two Club and invited friends. A salad course with iced punch followed a late afternoon game. Daughter Miss Janie Murray assisted. Attendees included Mrs C J Clark, Mrs C S Ansley, Mrs T G Hudson, Mrs C M Williams, Mrs C C Hawkins, Mrs G F Buchanan, Mrs Neon Buchanan, Mrs R E Cato, and Mrs M S Holliday. A called meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of Central Baptist Church will be held after Sunday morning service. all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rees Park
Janie Murray
C.J. Clark
C. S. Ansley
T. G. Hudson
C. M. Williams
C. C. Hawkins
G.F. Buchanan
Neon Buchanan
R. E. Cato
M .S. Holliday
Central Baptist Church
R. L. Maynard
Woman's Missionary Society
W. M.S
Local residents return from visits across several states
Rev. W. M. Haywood returns from Ideal after a two week revival. Atlanta visitors include Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bennett and their relatives. Mrs. G. D. Jones of Knoxville visits J. T. Jones family on College street. Mrs. J. W. Hightower travels to Ft. Benning to stay with daughter. Mrs. L. W. Brown and Kernwood Brown return from Henderson New York and Buffalo Springs Virginia. Mrs. Spellman and Elphrieda Physior spend ten days in Atlanta for pipe organ studies. The Andrews family returns from Tampa where they stayed with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Andrew. Lenard Denham and children visit White Plains hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Haywood
Ideal
J. H. Bennett
Lee Bennett
Russell Bennett
Little Emmet Bennett
Atlanta
G. D. Jones
Knoxville, Tenn
J. T. Jones
College Street
James Edward Spellman
Elphrieda Physior
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Travel
Miss Grace Tomlinson of Jacksonville visits her sister Mrs W T McMath and Mrs Wood for ten days. Harry Shy stays with grandparents en route from Macon after his father in law F H Musselwhite’s death. Mrs Robert Stuart returns to Poplarville after visiting her mother Mrs Howell Simmons. Mr and Mrs J W Henderson and son visit Adams Station to spend time with Mr and Mrs E L Bell. Miss Claudia Davenport of Unadilla visits Miss Florence Fort on Lee street. Ada Walker travels to Atlanta to shop for millinery. Lucius McClosky Jr returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Tomlinson
Jacksonville, Fla
W. T. McMath
Wood
Harry Shy
Mrs
JJ. M. Shy
Macon
F. H. Musselwhite
St. Augustine
Fla
Robert Stuart
Howell Simmons
Rees Park
Poplarsville
J. W. Henderson
Hampton
A. J. Henderson
E. L. Bell
Adams Station
Claudia Davenport
Unadilla
Florence Fort
Lee Street
Ada Walker
Atlanta
Jacksonville Visit Ends Abruptly for Local Resident
A local resident ending a two week visit to Jacksonville with his aunt Mrs Roy Bell, returned home unexpectedly after an unexplained departure from the visit location.
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Jacksonville
Mrs
Roy Bell
Goose Hangs High by James Cruze at Dudleys
James Cruze, famed Paramount producer, directs The Goose Hangs High a new photoplay hailed as a screen masterpiece. The film follows a small town Ingals family where parents Eunice and James sacrifice for their children causing Hugh Lois and Bradley to grow self centered. Disaster tests the brood and the kids must prove their true worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cruze
Paramount
Cesse
Ingals
Eunice
Hugh
Lois
Bradley
Jewfish Tail Ends Fishing Tale At New Smyrna
A New York boy Leo Baker and his father fished near New Smyrna Florida where a 460 pound jewfish allegedly tried to swallow the boy before it died from salt on its tail. The Whale and Jonah feature stars Constance Bennett Myrtle Stedman Esther Ralston George Irving and Edward Bei Sr in a vivid series of absorbing situations leading to a surprising climax. Smoldering Fires at Ryland is a Universal Jewel picture opening Monday and Tuesday with Pauline Frederick and Laura LaPlante co starring and a twist on youth middle age and love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Bennett
Myrtle Stedman
Esther Ralston
George Irving
Edward Bei, Sr
Leo Baker
New York
New Smyrna
Fla
Daddy Baker
Leo
Rylander
Universal
Pauline Frederick
Laura LaPlante
Miss LaPlante
Malcolm McGregor
Tull Marshall
Wanda Hawley
Helen Lynch
George Cooper
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Kiker—Williams
Mrs. Simmons
Edwin Smig
Sheboygan
Wis
F. G. Cotton
New Orleans
Cal’s School
Marm
Mrs. Murray
Emmet Murray
Thos. L. Bell,inc
It. L. Durham
J. W. Hightower
Columbus
Keith Latom
Ft. Benning
Henderson, N. Y
Buffalo, Springs, Va
WW. M. Andrews
Rossie Andrews
Benjamin and
Malcolm Andrews
Tampa
W. S. Andrew
Cinderella
Marie Spas Browning
E. W. Browning
Smithville Road
Lucius McClosky, Jr
Dudley
Erics
Dudley’s
Opera House
Adolph 2Uror
Jesse L Lasky
Ce Hangs U Uy
Rau
N. R. Harris
E. Forsyth Street
Americus Steam Laundry
Jackson Streeet
Americus, Ga
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