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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1925
Page
7
A Friday evening entertainment at Concord School House aims to raise funds for a piano for Meth and Baptist churches. The program includes a "Negro Sermon" and performances by the Mandolin Club of Americas. Refreshments will be served and a small admission fee charged. The event starts promptly at eight o'clock.
Mrs C G Gamage Edwin Gammage and Mrs Vera S Roach with guests Mrs Pauline Borders and Mrs W H Simmons motored to Albany for the day. Lottie Livingston and daughter and J R Livingston visit her mother. Mrs Edna Battle returns to Clearwater with Miss Rouse Hamilton as guest. Mrs W D Bailey returns from Tuskegee and Sylacauga. Mrs Paul Sanford and two sons return to Macon from her father W M Hamilton. Mr and Mrs Carlton Shy move from Macon to Americus for future residence. Miss Mattie Lou Hunnicutt returns from extended visit. Virginia Owens arrives from Albany for events in Atlanta Barnesville Macon and Dexter, guest of Miss Anne Walker. Maggie Verdier of Fort Myers, Fla., visits Mr and Mrs
Thomas Arkle of Van Nuys is heir to 200000 yet remains homeless as courts shift custody among father grandmother and sheriff. Amelia Jones, daughter of Mr and Mrs W M Jones, recovers from double mastoid operation at Americus Hospital. Mrs Quimbly Melton and two boys visit Davenport family on Taylor Street. Robin Scarborough and children from Hawkinsville stay with his mother on Church Street. Julius Shy returns to St.
A collage of short notices lists residents and guests traveling between Augustine Macon Savannah Albany Dawson Tifton West Palm Beach and Detroit. Names include Mrs Shy Mr J M Shy Miss Mary Walker Miss Laura Brantley Miss Kate Jordan Miss Eleanor Parker Miss Myra Halstead and Bill Carswell with mentions of dances visits and pageant selections.
The season so far shows 26,183,312 pounds sold at an average price of 16.95 cents per pound, with total value reported as 4,188,719.83 dollars. The figures reflect ongoing agricultural market activity and pricing.
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