Birds of Passage Coming and Going In Americus
Personal notices list residents and visitors in Americus from Dr J O Clark returning from Atlanta to Col W T Davenport enjoying time with relatives in Marshallville to Miss Gertrude White visiting her sister in Americus and Henry Lanier leaving for West Point after Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obbie
Schampert Shoe Co
J. O Clark
Atlante
H. J. Fite
Gertrude White
Atlanta
J. A Davenport
Henry Lanier
West Point
Frank Lanier
W. W. Dewe
Randolph
Americus
W.F. Clarke
College Street
Orr
E. D. Shoffield Co
Last Day Tax Payers Pack City Hall
Crowds fill the city hall and clerk treasurer office as residents rush to pay taxes on the final day of grace. Marshal Feagin handles the morning rush while clerks manage the surge of dollars and coins. Rembert's drug store advertises tobacco products nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Feagin
Americus Postoffice Nears Completion In Modern Makeover
Residents praise the newly renovated Americus postoffice with a polished oak interior and updated boxes. Mesara Johnson and Harrold, owners of the marble front building, spared no expense to give the town a metro style facility ahead of its time. The improvement is expected to finish within a week or two and reflect a significant upgrade for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Mesara, Johnson & Harrold
Trained Animals Show at Farlow Lawn Tuesday Afternoon
Prof Gentry owner trainer of the educated dogs and ponies announces a two session exhibition at Farlow Lawn Tuesday at 2 30 in the afternoon and 8 oclock in the evening with new features and acts eight months of work on one dog promised. Admission 15 cents for children 125 cents for adults. Also glowing note on Electric Bitters praised by Dr D B Cargile as a cure for chronic skin and blood diseases with benefits to liver kidneys and digestion 50 cents by E J Eldridge druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentry
Farlow Lawn
Gantry
D. B. Cargile
Washita
T. T
Brewer
Screp
Thenearda
E.j.eldridge
Bankrupt Court Session To Be Held This Afternoon
Referee Shelby Myrick will hold a bankruptcy court session at 2 o clock this afternoon. He will dispose of cases set for hearing yesterday and will travel to Americus to preside at the invasion there after handling business in his district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Myrick
Myrick
Americus
Felder Praised for Pioneering Americus Public Schools
An article lauds Capt. John B. Felder for advancing Americus public education. It recalls his 1876 initiative to use a $5,000 Peabody fund for a free school, the initial opposition, and his decisive mayoral vote that led to a majority vote in favor, yielding one of Georgia's best school systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
John B. Felder
Americus
Captain Felder
Capt
Felder
Georgia
Does It Pay to Buy Cheap Boschee's German Syrup
An advertising note extols Boschee's German Syrup as the remedy for coughs colds and lung troubles. It claims success in all civilized countries reduces inflammation eases expectoration aids rest and speeds recovery. Sample bottles advertised at Davenport Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
Davenport Drug Co
Portrait of Senator Dodson on exhibition at Vodeon's
A fine portrait of President William A Dodson of the Senate is on exhibition at Vodeon's pharmacy on Jackson Street. Painted by Mies Lucile Thompson, the Atlanta artist, the likeness is praised for its skill. The work will adorn the Senate chamber at the state capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vodeon
Jackson Street
William A Dodson
Senate
Mies Lucile Thompson
Atlanta
Americas Notes On Weather News And Local Happenings
Judge L F McCoy recently adjudged insane was moved to an asylum in hopes of improvement. Rain fell heavily around Americas yesterday aiding crops and duck hunting on Muckabee creek. Students enjoy four days off for Thanksgiving while Barlows Minstrels visit the opera house next Thursday. Cotton markets slow as farmers prep for next year. Local officials and legislators wrap up adjournment as Christmas nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. McCoy
Court of Ordinary
Americas
Barlow
Opera House
W. A. Dodaon
Senate
W. T. Lane
E. O. Speer
W. H. Statham
Hauguenin
Georgia
Americus
Gentry
Superior Court
Barlow Minstrels at Opera House Next Thursday
Fine Can dies just re Hudson's Drug Store invites patrons to the Merry Minstrel Band. The great Barlow Minstrels under Harry Ward bring top minstrel talent to town next Thursday the 7th. They claim strong city endorsements and tour success this season. A remedy note promotes Pars-Krutzn and Pain-Killer Perry Davis at 25c and 50c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera
Barlow Minstrels
Harry Ward
Perry da Price
Fashionable jackets and capes at reduced prices this week
Local shop announces stylish ready made garments with quality construction and sensible service. A warm spell prompts a temporary reduction in wrap department items with inducements on prices. Special lower rates apply to high priced cloth capes and plush capes, and jackets including marked down $12.50 items to $10.00.
Ladies Tailor Made Suits Offered At Bargain Prices
Ready to wear garments gain popularity for quality and finish. The shop announces strong demand for its high end lines and cuts prices on low priced lots this week. One lot of ladies tailor made suits in covert cloth priced at 850 offered at 260. A 1000 suit now 750. A 12.60 suit with silk and waist trimming offered at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cayd
Doseo
Needa E Chek
Capes and Collarettes See Replenished Stock Surge
Our sales in capes and collarettes are strong after recent replenishment. The line includes jet stoles, capes, and scarves in black and gray with prices from 150 to 1500. Featured items include jet stose mertin and black bear mosis at 750, and tech capes in multiple colors priced 300 100 and 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handsone
Bargain Dress Goods At 39 Cents A Yard
Silk and dress fabrics attract shoppers with a wide range of silks and seasonable textiles offered at 39 cents per yard. The notice notes prices previously 50 65 and 75 cents and invites customers to inspect items on the middle counters.
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M.S. Holliday
Lee Allen's
Wheatley & Ansley
T Rembert’s Drug Store
Forsyth Treet
Duncan's
Finninger CO
Tailors
Jackson St
Ubie
Jase
Faily
Josworth Nets
Bento Ee Bel
Capab
Reece
Ieee
Acne
A. G. Duncan
Windsor Hotel
Jewelers
T. Sulliv. Tan
Americus Com
Alabama
ONG
California Fig Syrup Co
Ant
Senator Dodson
Wallaot
District Ofice
A Park
Caxton Building
Chicago
Weegters
Hudson
Merry Minstrel Band
Towa
Rembert's
THE
Bostonian
Empire Shoe Store
John
W. L. Daniel
Council
Doers
Tulare
James Fricker
Kodak
Will Dudley
Kodaks
Capes
Furs
Ren
Siso
Croscett
America
Glee
Victor Call
Ziegler
Aie Ia Tata
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