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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1921

Page

4

Rotary club plans Christmas baskets for local families

Americus Rotary members will deliver well filled baskets to needy families on Christmas morning. D R Andrews, Herbert Wawkih, Silas Johnson and John Sheffield assign duties. Carl Glover urges service over lavish gifts and notes progress of a feeble minded ward in school. Arthur Rylander Jr named Scoutmaster of a new Boy Scout troop. Daniel Bayard of Brunswick attends luncheon.

Americus Ro- Hany Club D. R. Andrews Herbert ‘Wawkih Silas Johnson John ‘Sheffield Americus Carl Glover Yester Rotary Club Mathis Arthur Rylander, Jr Rotary Boy Scout Committee Rylander Daniel Bayard Brunswick Sind Herlock

Aye Yes Word Game Tidbit From Local Page

A fragment from a local page hints at a playful word game or puzzle moment. The snippet mentions affirmative responses and a four letter sequence, suggesting a light brief item in a community newspaper.

Thomasville Club Gifts $50 to Christmas Fund

The Rotary club donated $50 at its meeting yesterday to the Thomasville Christmas packing fund. The money will help prepare boxes for the poor and stockings for children, supplementing the general fund raised for that purpose. Also noted are unrelated historical trivia items about Waltz origins, early life insurance, and palm skin thickness.

Thomasville Otary Club

New Proposal For Shoals Power Plan Outlined

San Francisco December 26. C C Tinker president Fred Hitchcock and George Perry and other officers of a local construction company building the Hetch Hetchy project said they outlined to the federal government a plan for utilizing the Muscle Shoals power project and that the government asked the firm to send representatives to Washington for a conference today.

San Francisco C. C. Tinker Fred ©. Hitchcock George Perry Hetch- Hetchy Muscle Shoals Washington

Gunboat sinks arms runner off Spanish Morocco coast

Madrid December 16 The Spanish gunboat L Boni faz has captured two French sailing vessels carrying arms and munitions to Moroccan insurgents and sunk another vessel engaged in the same activity an official report received here today states the vessels were intercepted during patrols along the coast with the Moroccans insurgent movement named as the target of the arms shipments.

Madrid Associated Press Lbonifaz

Farmer dies from accidental gun discharge in Colquitt County

In Moultrie, a coroner's jury ruled farmer J. F. Herndon died from an accidental discharge of his own gun. His body was found last Thursday with a chest wound. The jury determined the death was not suicide or foul play.

Central GCo offers holiday rates for Pullmans

George Anderson, local agent for Central of Georgia By Co, announced special holiday rates effective December 21 through December 25. Tickets go on sale Wednesday and return limits will be set at purchase. Also, all surcharges on sleeping car tickets are removed effective today.

Central of Georgia By .Co George

Wire Fence Sizes and Prices from Mashburn Georgia

Geo D Mashburn of Hawkinsville Georgia lists wire fence lengths 26x6 32x6 36x6 47x6 and 36x6 medium, delivered in 400 pound lots with prices 37 1/2c 42 1/2c 47 1/2c 52 1/2c each. Prices shown per unit.

GEO. D. Mashburn Hawkinsville

Backbone and Spareribs Mathews and Co

A brief notice lists Backbone and Spareribs with Mathews and Co contact details Phone 94. The item references a product or offer likely a shop listing or advertisement.

Mathews & Co

Three Officers Shot as Liquor Raid Ends in Death

Cornelia, Dec. 16. In Habersham county a raid on liquor runners near View left Deputy Vernon Grant, Deputy Will Ramsey, and Cap Fry wounded. One outlaw was killed and another badly wounded. Two cars and 163 gallons of liquor were seized. A patrolman’s body was found near a fence with a shotgun blast to the heart.

Cornelia View Habersham County Vernon Grant Will Ramsey Cap Fry Vernden Mr. Krerndon

Waycross Elks to Stage Minstrel Show

Waycross Elks lodge plans a minstrel show for early spring staged under the Larry Miller Co direction. The troupe previously produced a minstrel for the Elks here a few years ago.

Waycross Elks Waycross Waycross Lodge of Elks Larry Miller Co The Elks

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