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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1899

Page

4

Birds of Passage Coming and Going in Americus

Americus society notes list numerous visitors and residents in town for short stays or ongoing visits. Representative H. Singletary of Baker county and A. S. McLendon of Cuthbert stop briefly in Americus on travels. Mrs. Farnum returns from Daneon and Cuthbert, while Mrs. Dodson visits Montezuma. Others include Mrs. Dean from Gulfport, Mr. and Mrs. Swanson from Perry, Miss Felder from Mason, T. H. Boone of Macon, Mrs. Raine from Atlanta, Miss Harrold returning from Macon, Miss Anna Harrold with her brother, Miss Cliett of Bainbridge, and the Lockharts on a Beaumont departure after visiting. ED Sheffield Co. advertises goods under mill prices this week.

Bontmerthee Co BH. H. Singletary Bobley County Americus A.5. McLendon Cuthbert Windsor Robert L Farnum Daneon James Dodson Montezuma E. B. Lewis C. Dean Gulf Port Miss William Swanson Perry G. T. Miller Leo Street T Mies Ines Felder Macon William Harrold Alice Golden Cliett Bainbridge, S F. A. Thomas Taylor Street L. D. Lockhart Missea Lockhart Beaumont Texas Americas ED. Sheffield Co

Town News Bits From The Busy Street Corner

Random short items report visits by Mr. Lester Windsor, a local court fine for a night intruder, a general lack of court news, and a returned student from Eastman College. Christmas shopping, alderman elections, and registration rules shape civic life as holiday travel rises and merchants anticipate a busy season. A Cordele arrest scene, Willingham bill chatter, and partridge strings after a Georgia trip add local color.

Holliday Kris Kringle Americas Holmer Cordele Senate Prohis Antis

Dublin Conferencesession rereads ministerial appointments

The South Georgia Conference gathers in Dublin for its annual session with ministerial appointments for the coming year to be read. The event includes reports, committee plans for a church building fund at Fitzgerald, and discussions on superannuates and new trustees, with sessions held amid hospitality for visiting ministers. A next meeting is slated for Cuthbert.

Dublin South Georgia Americas Baker Fitzgerald G.G. N. MacDonell F A. Branch W. M. Blitoh J. B. McGehee J. D. A. Cook L. A. Hill W. W. Seals E. E. Clements T. D. Crawford B. P. Fair W. J. Nease J. G. Christian Emma Gary Chris The Wesleyan Christian Advocate A. M. Williams G.G.N. McDowell B. Anthony J. C Cuthbert

Baptism and Sermons at Local Churches This Morning

Rev C Dean returns from Mississippi and will lead morning services at First Baptist with subject Progress the Life of the Church and the Christian. Evening baptism to be administered. Rev R J Bivins preaches at Farlow Lawn Baptist today. Rev K Read absent at South Georgia Conference. No morning service at First Methodist. Friendship Church worships in evening. No morning service at Presbyterian. Rev Mr Henderson conducts Friendship worship. Questions Answered: August Flower remains best selling medicine. a sample is available at Davenport Drug Company.

C. Dean Mississippi First Baptist Church Coleman Dean R. J. Bivins Pelpit Farlow Lawn Baptist Church K. Read South Georgia First Methodist Church The Presbyterian Church Mr Henderson Friendship August Flower Grandmo'tera August Piower Green Davenport Drug Company

Brick Work On Depot Ends As Roof Soon Rises

Fine progress on the Central railroad passenger depot continues with brick walls up to sixteen feet and carpenters from Macon set to install the iron tiled roof and finish interiors. The new depot is expected to be completed within a month, delivering a modern facility long awaited by Americus. A second note promotes Dr King s New Pills for headaches asserting they restore blood and nerves. Sold locally by E J Sittner pharmacist.

Central Railroad Walla Macon Americus

Washington Birthday Holiday Not Observed Here

The piece notes that public schools in the Americas are unlikely to close next Thursday for George Washington's hundredth death anniversary. It explains many cities will observe the holiday, but local schools here have lost time and are busy with exams, so the day will not be observed locally.

Bureau Howard Stroe Ian Americas George Washington Mom Enle

Americus and Forest City United in Upcoming Nuptials

Americus society notes announce the marriage on the 20th inst of Miss Minnie Bryant to Dr George Van Riper. The ceremony will be at the bride’s Savannah home with a reception that evening as the couple expects to arrive in Americus the next afternoon to greet friends. They will reside at a Church Street East home after the wedding.

Americus Forest City Mimnie Bryant George van Riper Savannah Rambert’s Drug Store Postoffice

For Women And Girls Prices On Ready Goods

Women and girls offer all wool skirts, capes, suits, hats, hosiery, corsets, gloves, neckwear and more. Prices range from 25c per dozen handkerchiefs to patterns and outfits up to several dollars, detailing skirts, cloaks, capes, dresses, belts, shoes, trunks and umbrellas with varied sale prices. Includes footwear, undergarments, stockings, and fashion accessories.

For Men Suit and Apparel Sale in City Shop Ad

A vintage style catalog advertises men's wear with prices for suits from five dollars to two thousand, trousers from one to six dollars, vests, hats, shirts, shoes, socks, suspenders, collars, cuffs, neckwear, gloves, handkerchiefs, underwear, dress suit cases and bags. It touts breadth of styles and wide price range throughout.

Clapp’s Bani Ter Hess Krippendorf Drew Selby America Kappendorf Clapps Hannan Trovka

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