Miss Allen Hosts Bridge Luncheon At Taylor Street Home
Miss Mary Earle Allen hosted a Tuesday morning bridge luncheon at her Taylor street home in Dawson. Guests included Miss Leila Bell and Miss Louise Hannah, with decoration of summer flowers on the front porch. Miss Mary Glover won the top score prize. hostesses included Mrs. H. B. Allen and Miss Ira Gatewood. guest list featured several local young women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leila Bell
Dawson
Louise Hannah
Thomaston
Anne Heys
Bridge
Mary Earle Allen
Taylor Street
H. B. Allen
Ira Gatewood
Mary Glover
Miss Bell
Hannah
Tra Gatewood
Mary Elizabeth Easterlin
Christine Brown
Ruth Everett
Helen Daniel
Annie Ruth Ray
Josephine Simmons
Sara Oliver
Bus Queen Helen Schultz Proposes Des Moines Transit Plan
Bus Queen Miss Helen Schultz of Mason City Iowa operates a network of bus lines in Iowa City. During a Des Moines street car strike she offered to set up a bus system there. A club gathering honored her with a silver card case. Attendees included Mrs Johnson and many named guests from Brooklyn New York and local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Schultz
Mason City
Iowa
Iowa City
Des Moines
Johnson
Club
JJ. D. Moore
B. L. Bothwell
L. C. Summerford
W. H. Summerford
E. H. Reese
E. F. Ferguson
Mac Luke
Mary Wilson
Harrold Harrison
Brooklyn
N. Y
H. F. Scarborough
Social notes of local residents travel and visits
Miss Louise Ertzberger and Miss Grace Ertzberger return from Atlants as guests of relatives. Mrs. Harry Parker and Miss Hlois Parker arrive from Montezuma to stay with Mrs. Emmett Murray on Rees Park. Mrs. Frank Coman and son Frank Jr. leave for New York to sail Cristobal for Gatun Panama. Dr. Emmett Murray goes to Des Moines to represent Georgia at the National Board of Pharmacy. Charles Ernest and family from Portsmouth visit the Gatewoods on Lee Street. J. C. Denham and P. B. Hopkins travel to Cuba for a vacation. Mrs. C. W. Clark visits Tampa to see her daughter. J. T. Manry returns to Lakeland after visiting his brother. Ed McDonald returns to Fort Myers after visiting relatives on West Church Street. Hal Harris recovering from tonsil operation at Mrs. W. H. C. Dudley’s home on Church Street. Janie Lee Kent recovering from tonsil operation on Jackson Street. T. M. Coker, Marvin Lansford and Carl Lansford arrive from Miami to visit relatives for several weeks by motor. Mrs. Coker remembered as Miss Thelma Lansford. Charles F. Howe arrives Saturday from New York while Mrs. Howe stays with W. F. Howe in Aston, New York. Howe family recently toured the western states. Col. and Mrs. James W. Furlow and daughter Peggy leave Clayton for Washington, D. C., by Sept. 21. Sidney Howe returns from a ten-day business trip to Miami and Florida points. Master Joe, Earle and Lamar Clements arrive Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Coman
Frank, Jr
New York City
J. P. Chapman
Forrest Street
New York
T. M. Coker
Marvin Lansford
Carl Lansford
Miami
Florida
Americus
W. H. Lansford
Talmadge Crabb
Coker
Thelma Lansford
Charles F. Howe
Mrs. Howe
Mrs. W. F. Howe
Aston
Califonia
Washington
Oregon
Canada
Chicago
Wedding Guests Travel as Speer Cheeves Nuptials Loom
Mrs J M Ferguson acts as guardian for grandmother Mrs M L Jossey with Mrs Forcason bound for York DC returning soon. Ansleys and Speer clan head to Leslie for the 5 PM home wedding of Miss Lota Speer and Mr Judson Cheeves. Chester family parts for several weeks visit to Sasser Edison Coleman Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Ansley
Carrie Speer
Charles Hale
Laura Mae Hale
Leslie
Lota Speer
K. L. Speer
Judson Cheeves
Births of Clifford Elmore Pilcher Jr and Boyd Alison Howe
Mr and Mrs C E Pilcher announce the birth of a son on August 11 to be named Clifford Elmore Pilcher Jr. Mr and Mrs W F Howe of Aston New York announce a son born August 13 named Boyd Alison Howe, formerly residents of Americus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E .Pilcher
McGarrah Street
Clifford Elmore Pilcher, Jr
W. F. Howe
Aston
New York
Boyd Alison Howe
Freak Bill Probed On Whiskers Sleeping Arrangement
Atlanta August 19. Assembly members begin to cook up bills on the last day of the session. One senator proposes a committee to decide if a man with whiskers sleeps with them on top or under the sheet. Witness will be Senator Wilkinson, 49th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Assembly
Senate
Wilkinson
Triple Slayer Weeps as Mother Testifies in Court
In Hastings court Rudolph Disse, 20, on trial for the murder of Henry Grady Carter, was described by his mother as a wilful, selfish boy who had long ignored his family needs. The testimony came as the defense sought to shed light on his conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Rudolph Disse
Hastings Court
Henry Grady Carter
Vivian Tomlin Peers
J. Harvey Burke
Doan's Pills touted for kidney relief in certain ad
An advertisement extols Doan's Pills as a remedy for backache and kidney trouble. It quotes Mrs. J. P. Braswell describing relief after using the product and notes a 60 cent price. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y is listed as the provider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
Doan’s
Doan
J. P. Braswell
Elmo St
Braswell
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Rum Running Smuggled Whisky Hidden in Codfish Load
Revenue officers detected an odor of liquor aboard the schooner Ellen while inspecting a codfish cargo in New York. They confiscated about 700 cases of whisky concealed in salted codfish as part of a smuggling attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Ellen
Richmond Policeman Shot to Death on July 28
A Richmond policeman died after a July 28 shooting. The officer’s mother testified, noting the officer had once kept a dapper demeanor but now wept bitterly during the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Senate fails to pass $15 million higher education bond issue
Atlanta August 19 The senate room echoed with the temperature of the session as Governor Clifford Walker’s proposed 15 million dollar bond bill for higher education failed to secure the required majority. The setback signals a stumble in fiscal support for state education projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Atlanta
Clifford Walker
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
We thank the doctors neighbors and friends for kindnesses shown during the illness and death of our sister and her husband May God's richest blessings be thine. Mrs J A Mills W W Davis C P Davis R I Davis M A Davis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Mills
W. W.davis
C. P. Davis
R. I. Davis
M. A. Davis
Senator Maddox Seeks Reconsideration After Close Vote
The session saw a 27 to 23 roll call on the measure with Senator Maddox of the 26th district filing notice for reconsideration following the bill's failure to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maddox
Tax Bill Back On Calendar In Georgia
Atlanta August 19. The house convened and a resolution signed by Representative Jones of Meriwether and about one hundred members calls the income tax bill back on the calendar ahead of other measures. The rules committee will consider the measure. Also a county manager form of government bill was passed by a two thirds vote. The senate amended the appropriation bill to allow the national guard to perform special duty such as relief work with state payment of expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
House
Jones
Meriwether
Committee On Rules
Senate
National Guard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Allen
Mrs. Bagley
Mrs. Johnson
Sara Wilson Bagley
DeSoto
Allen Simmons Johnson
Orlando
Fla
Quick Service Tire Company
the Quick Service Tire Co
Lamar Street
Americus, Ga
Model Bread Co
Louise Ertzberger
Grace Ertzberger
Atlants
Harry Parker
Hlois P Parker
Mary Felton
Montezuma
Emmett Murray
Rees Park
Georgia
National Board of Pharmacy
Charles Ernest
Portsmouth, Va
A. D. Gatewood
Lee Street
J. C. Denham
P. B. Hopkins
Cuba
J. T. Manry
Lakeland
W. F. Manry
Church Street
Ed McDonald
Fort Myers
Mr. McDonald
W. A. McDonald
McDonald
West Church Street
Hal Harris
W. H. C. Dudley
Janie Lee Kent
Jackson Street
James W. Furlow
Peggy
North Georgia
Clayton
Washington, D. C
Sidney Howe
Joe
Earle
Lamar Clements
Accompa
J. M. Ferguson
M. £. Jossey
Owen Chester
Verdery
Allie Brown
Brown
Sasser, Edison, Coleman
Albany
Triple Slayer
Mother
Rogers
Krogers
Forsyth St
N. Jackson St
Farmers Cotton Zil CO
Bellans
J. C. Bass Electrician
Thos. S. Bell, Inc
Chevrolet
F. O
Flint
Michigan
Hudson's Garage
W. Lamar
Marshall Auto Sales Company Americas
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