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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1908

Page

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Plains Social Notes Move to New Pastor and Guests

Plains Ga Dec 9 The Merry Widow Club hosted a noon gathering with violets and ferns, games like 42 and Baga telle, and refreshments. Rev Clarence E Roberts leaves Plains for Parrott circuit. Fer J M Rustin assigned as Plains pastor. Many locals and visitors from Americus Sylvester Preston Sumter Brockton and nearby towns spent time with residents and traveled on.

Pine Ethel Wise Merry Widow Club Y.t. Bradley Clarence E. Roberts Plains Parrott Bro Roberts J. M. Rustin Pinehurst Rustin South Georgia Linwood Jennings Httle Dughter Lynette Sylvester J. E. French Americus Wr. B Marrett Mary Morton Sumter J. A. McDonald Nina Carter Lula Carter Colquitt Logan Concord Moore W.W. Dozier Ross Dean Ovalla Renfroe Cusseta Annie Collum J. M. Collum The Agricultural College Charles Phillips Emmett Harper Carl C. Campbell Broxton Huci Daisy Austin Richland George Jennings Joseph Glover M. E. Howell Warrenton Shellman B. T Wise Timmerman W. K. Euwinks Mort Valley Falde Art J. W. Johns Henry Bostick Steenville Fla Luther Wise Mary Reid Thomasville J. R. Lo Frank McNulty T. C. Guice Fi J Doaiar Dawson Milnes

Po lar calves oe milch cows was Route J Mathis Amerie c

Readable fragments describe livestock on a route managed by J Mathis in America. The text mentions polar calves and milch cows but lacks clear context, dates, places, or complete names. The item appears as a damaged snippet from a local notice or inventory listing.

J. Mathis Amerie

Money for Sale Item Appears in Odd Classified Row

A scant OCR fragment shows an advertisement or item for sale phrased oddly as you money for sale. The readable bits hint at a consumer sale listing and price implied but details are unclear. The note suggests a stray line from a classifieds page likely misread by the OCR.

Hooli Sans meeting and telegram contest at Smithville

Smithville Ga December 9 Regular correspondent reports the Hooli Sans held a gathering at Miss Lizzie Evans home. Guests drafted telegrams from the letters H O o l 1 g a n with Miss Mary Lizzie Ansley winning best telegram prize a handkerchief bag. Several local visits and church news follow including ministers and guest speakers for next year.

Smithville The Hooli Sans Lizzie Evans Mary Lizzie Ansley Dot Edwards Dawson B. I. McKenney Albany I. D. Tyler Leesburg Pearl Melton Pearl Hale J. G. Pruitt Atlanta Vesta Thorpe Preston Chas. Grant H. M. Reid Bainbridge T. R. McMichael Smithville Methodist Church Presbyterian Church J. W. Quarterman Beach Baptist W. A. Mason Macon

Ellaville Social Notes Mirror Holiday Season In Town

Ellaville Georgia December notes show Minnie Cheney of Montezuma as guest of Mrs John Cheney. Richard Edwards returned to New Smyrna Florida. Luella Woods ill at College street. Dr J S Lightner builds a home on College street. Mr and Mrs R S Hill visit Butler. Susie Beckham teaches a music class with a recital next Tuesday. Mr and Mrs BE Strange host a reception for Robert Strange and bride to be Essie Wilson of Butler on Friday night December 18. Mrs J L Duncan returns from Talbot county. Mrs J B Williamson visits Columbus. Mrs E E Collins shops in Americus. Holiday visitors anticipated and many entertainments planned. Ellaville residents shop in Americus frequently.

Ellaville Minnie Cheney Montezuma John Cheney Richard Edwards New Smyrna Fla Luella Woods College Street Lightner Hill Butler Susie Beckham BE. W. Strange Robert Strange Essie Wilson J. L. Duncan Talbot County J. B. Williamson Columbus E._E. Collins Americus

Local Social Roundup in 15th District Fun

The 15th District hosts a community gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Williams’ home last Friday. Several residents including Mr. Morgan Johnson and the Youngs’ household are mentioned sharing visits, moving plans, school closings, and Sunday gatherings across Leslie and New Hope with neighbors and friends.

Charlie Williams Morgan Johnson B. D. Young Lois Tinsley New Hope Harpe Henry Steward Leslie B. L Arthur Stembridge Barney Snider Bent Livingston Bob Bassehild

Have a fine farming proposition for a responsible person

A brief notice offers a farming opportunity to manage 10 or 12 plans with no investment beyond running expenses. Apply to W. B. Heys. D-3t & W-tt.

W. B. Heys

Leslie Social News Highlights From Plains Visitors and School Term

Miss Mattie Jeff Knowles of Plains visited Miss Eula Mae Summerford and returned home Monday. Dr. A J Kemp stayed in Hahira and Tifton last week. Florence Roberts visits Mrs. F P Jones this week. John Sims has been ill but is improving. Miss Sallie Merritt of Birmingham visited Miss Mae Sam Berard and left Saturday. Leslie school closes December 22 and resumes the first Monday in January 1909.

Mae Sam Berard Lois Tinsley Leslie

Rev S H Eley Back at Freewill Baptist Church in Brinson

Regular correspondent reports Rev S H Eley preached at the Freewill Baptist church to a large attentive audience, marking a welcome return after years away. Other Sunday activities included singing at Burrell McCrea's and visits by Hardy Exum, L Z Turpin, and families from Smithville, Dawson, Pelhams, and Bottsford. J D and J D Williams returned from Florida after ten days of hunting and fishing.

S. H. Eley Brinson Freewill Baptist Church Bertha Israel J. C. Tedder Dawson Mertie Suggs Smithville Ellie ‘Wiggins O. B. Miller Pelhams T. G. Williams T. G. Godby J. D J. D. Williams Florida Luther Wise Bottsford O. P. Jones Americus

Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Movements

Mrs. Jesse T Turner spent last week with her parents Mr and Mrs T Everett returning home Monday. Mr Jessie T Smith called on Turner street night. P T Everett spent Monday with J C Turner. E C Howell spent the day with J T Smith Sunday. Sam M Brinkley nears corn move completion. Mrs J J Smith spent last week with her parents Pat and Mrs Livingston returning home Sunday. Howell Turner made a quick trip to Dawson Saturday.

Jesse T. Turner Mra Ra T. Everett Jessie T. Smith Jesse Co. Turner Strondey P. T. Everett J “C. Turner E. C. Howell J. T. Smith Sam M. Brinkley J. J. Smith Pat Livingston Howell Turner Dawson

Beloved Lady Feagin Dies After Illness in Andersonville

Mrs. M. A. Feagin aged resident of Andersonville died yesterday at her sister Mrs. W. J. Pennington’s home after several weeks illness. Widow of James M. Feagin and mother of the late Dr. B. L. Joiner, she was respected as a Christian homemaker. Surviving children include Mrs. R. E. B. Wicker, Mrs. W. C. Kitens, Mrs. W. J. Pennington, and Mr. Jas. G. Feagin.

M. A. Feagin Andersonville W. J. Pennington Feagin James M. Feagin B. L. Joiner Andertonville

Webster Wedding Unites Miss Crozier Ivey and Rev Marion Greer

In Webster County on Tuesday evening Miss Crozier Ivey and Rev Marion Greer wed at the bride’s home with Rev A B Hawkes conducting the ceremony. The couple traveled to their new home near Oglethorpe after the vows as friends offered best wishes.

Real Charles Ivey Webster County Crozier Ivey Marion Greer A. B. Hawkes Americus Oglethorpe

Willingham Council Nuptials in Macon Georgia

The wedding of Misa Eula Felton Willingham and Mr Charles Monroe Council of Americus was held at the bride’s parents home in Macon. The event featured lavish decor with palms, carnations, roses, and elaborate floral arrangements throughout the colonial house. The ceremony was performed by Sy. Robert J. Willingham of Richmond, Va, with a reception for hundreds of guests and a buffet supper designed around wedding motifs.

Macon Misa Eula Felton Charles Monroe Americus Edward Joseph Willingham Georgia Frank Robers Julian Lewis Douglas Saunders Albert Jones Rose Crutchfield Rosaline Edwards Kate Ellis Camille Lamar Claire “Boiseullit Irene Walker Mary Willingham Odille King Messrs Will ‘Harrold Charlie Lewis Polhilt Schooler Willingham Cornell

Peruna ads and patient testimonials parade remedies

A stream of testimonial snippets promote Peruna tonics and tablets. Stories claim relief for weakness after childbirth, ear issues in children, and general vitality. Names and locations appear, including Mrs E W Brooke from Tacoma and Mrs G W Heard from Hempstead.

Local notables listed in regional social column

Lee Council, Mr. and Mrs. Barlow Council, Mr. Luther Hawkins, Mr. Join Council, and Mrs. Frans Harrold of Americus, Mr. and Mrs. Coley Lewis, and Dr. and Mrs. Hayes of Montezuma, Misses Irene and An nette Walker of Monroe, Miss Henri t Hughes of Danville, Mr. Paul Vose of Atlanta, and Mr. J. D. Wade of Marshallville are named in a regional social listing.

Mrs. Morgans Luncheon Honors Miss Willingham

A Macon Evening News item details Miss Eula Willingham's luncheon hosted by Mrs. Cecil Morgan. The event celebrated Willingham's upcoming marriage to Monroe Council with bridal motifs, miniature ceremony decor, and guests in white crepe-de chine and peacock blue gowns.

Eula ‘Willingham Cecil Morgan Miss Willingham Mrs. Morgan

Cowboys Rounded Up At Americus Driving Park Show

Cowboys bedecked in hides ride through Americus streets as a preview of tomorrow and Saturdays show at the driving park. Riders perform tricks, recover lost objects at speed, and prepare for a series of contests with medals and prizes for top work. Riders named include J T Williams Bliss OKL Frank Hunter Globe Ariz and others with more cowboys expected. Cattle arrivals and wild steers feature in the maneuvering act and rodeo demonstrations tied to the world champion title prize.

Americus Bey Bliss OKL Frank Hunter Globe Ariz Jos. Bevan Sedan Mont

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