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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1924
Page
5
The page prints children letters to Santa asking for toys and gifts while urging readers to donate to the Empty Stocking Fund to help less fortunate youngsters have a Christmas. Included are requests for dolls trains blackboards telephones storybooks candy fruit and more from several young writers.
A marriage of special interest is announced between Miss Susie Hellen Bethume of Buena Vista and Mr. John Paul Jones of Memphis. The wedding will occur here during the Christmas holidays, while Mrs Lon Ginn and Miss Janie Belk host the Marion County Chapter of the U D C at her home Thursday afternoon.
An active PTA meeting at the new Buena Vista school featured planning for improved grounds. Mrs. J. S. Burgin led fundraising efforts, with Miss Frances Mauk of Andrew College as a guest. Numerous local residents were noted visiting relatives and moving between Florida and Georgia, while several community members were said to be recovering from illnesses or traveling.
Rev A G Brewton and family are welcomed for another year. Visitors Mrs E W Parker Mrs M C Veal and Mrs W E Carter visited Mrs W T O Bray. Mrs T A Bradley and son Charles James visited Mrs Parker. N M Veal Cortez Veal and Douglas Lane visited L S Lane family in Atlanta. Molittle Martin announces birth of a girl on Friday Nov 28. Mildred Norris recently had tonsil and adenoid surgery.
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