Interstate commerce order cuts rates on food shipments
Everett Heep of the Americus Chamber receives a letter from M M Caskie about an Interstate Commerce Commission order requiring a reduction in carrier rates for food stuffs, effective by February 21. The Southern Traffic League notes the ICC decision, praising service to express shippers and members and affirming benefits to Southern merchants nationwide.
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Heep
Everett
Americus Chamber of Commerce
M. M. Caskie
Interstate Commerce Commission
League and the Americas Organization
League
Express Company
Southern Traffic League
Express
South
Crippled Beggar Fined $300 For Vagrancy In Pasadena
Ernest Singer, a crippled beggar seen at porch doors on Sundays, paid the maximum $300 fine for vagrancy. He also received 30 days in the city jail after Justice Hunham ruled he has accounts in seven banks and carried $300 travelers checks, and is part owner of a business block.
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Pasadena
Calif
Ernest Singer
Brrch
Hunham
Friday Was Popular Wedding Day Among Medieval Jews
Friday emerged as the favored wedding day for Jewish communities in medieval times, reflecting cultural and religious scheduling practices. Records indicate gatherings often aligned with the sabbath eve, reinforcing communal observance and shared customs across towns.
Shower Honors Miss Eva Weeks at Americus Country Home
A miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Celest How ard near Americus celebrated Miss Eva Weeks with flower basket decor and a salad course. Guests included numerous local ladies and friends such as Mrs. P. G. Haigler, Mrs. Cecil Rouse, and Mrs. Eugene Boswell, while a telegram announced a gifted basket for the bride elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Boswell
Louise Thayer
M. B. Howard
Eva Weeks
P. G. Haigler
Cecil Rouse
A. C. Gane
M. H. Massey
Wallis — Mott
J.T. Jennings
Eva Mathis
Martha Gettys
Cooper Bradley
R. C. Mobley
Roy Owens
T. C. Tillman
George Shorts
Allie Perry
Marie Martin
Julia Martin
J. Christine Argo
Edith Shy
Hazel Horne
Grace Horne
Mary Walker
Bernice McArthur
Mary Kate Massey
Laura Ratteree
Frances Lane
Lucy Lane
Ethel Mae Hart
Dallas Ertzberger
Louise Ertzberger
Mrs Caye Hosts Friday Bridge Party At Harold Avenue
Mrs W Caye graciously hosted a bridge party Friday afternoon at her Harold avenue home. Garden roses and berries decorated tables and a salad course with coffee followed the game. High score winner was Mrs Lovelace Eve. Guests included Mrs Frank Harrold Mrs Taylor Lewis Mrs John Council Mrs Middleton McDonald Mrs Lucas Thiers Miss Mary Parker Mrs Cobb Milner Mrs Cliff Williams Mrs D R Andrews Mrs W D Moreland and Mrs B R Boyd. Arg Caye assisted, and Miss Louis Herndon of Chattanooga arrived to spend Christmas holidays with her sisters in Americus.
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Cave
Bridge
W. @. Caye
Harold Avenue
Nélly
Lovelace Eve
Frank Harrold
Taylor Lewis
John Council
Middleton Mc
Louis Herndon
Chattanooga, Tenn
Americus
J. J. Brage
J. M. Worthy
Miss Herndon
Wells chapter No 42 to hold officer meeting tonight
A meeting of Wells chapter No 42 convenes at 7 o clock to elect and install officers for the year. Members are urged to attend. The text also mentions unaffiliated statistics about leprosy worldwide, noting about 2,000,000 cases and half in China.
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Wells Chapter No
Dietin
China
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Eapress
Americus Chamber League
Celest Howard
Fannie Lee Barfield
Elm ‘Avenue
Urney
Pera
Paramount
Betty. Compson
Bert Lyell
Dan Mason
Plum Center
Jack
Luis
Polo Grounds
New York City
Romance
Queline Logan
Sigrid Holmquist
David Torrence
Rudyard Kipling
Qicure
Yngse Llasky
George
Ord “-Pobduct Tigh
Rudyard Kiplings
Jayous
Rylander
Charles Tyson
Louise Cox
Aileen Smith
Mary Carlotte Tyson
Agnes Gammage
Mildred Cow
Charlotte Coleman
Charles Bostwick
Virginia Purvis
Marie Purvis
Lucile Adkins
Verna Dean Adkins
Clara Lee Seig
Ruth Seig
Lee Adkins
Walter Bostwick
Hart Schaffner & Marx
W. D. Bailey Co
Public Service Commission
South Georgia Public Service Co
S Express
For All
Ansley
Today’s Express
Central OF Georgia
Central of Georgia Railway
W. A. Winburn
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Savannah, Ga
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