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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1924

Page

2

SUN JER PENSIONERS TO RECEIVE CHECKS

A $2775 check from the tobacco tax fund will be divided into 111 checks of $25 for Sumter county pensioners. Judge Cobb says the money comes from state tobacco stamp funds separate from the pension fund. Pensions official N E Harris says the checks are a Christmas gift coordinated by the Governor, with distribution starting tomorrow at Judge Cobb’s office. No mailed checks.

Cobb Fenten Bureau Sumter County Commissioner of Pensions N. E. Harris Georgia

No Invitations To Mrs Ross Inauguration

Mrs Nellie Taylor Ross Wyoming governor elect and widow of Governor Ross said she will not issue invitations for her January inauguration. She wants a simple ceremony reflecting the tragedy behind her election.

Associated Press Cheynne Wyom Nellie Taylor Ress Wyoming Ross

Band of Moro Outlaws Kill Five Chinese in raid

A band of Moro outlaws raided a Chinese store near Zamboanga, killing five Chinese. They looted the store and fled while the constabulary pursued, according to a telegram from the constabulary dated December 17.

Associated Press Manilla Zamboanga

Loganberries: a cross of raspberries and blackberries

Loganberries arose from breeding between red raspberries and blackberries producing a distinct hybrid fruit. The summary notes the parent species and the resulting cultivar commonly grown for fresh eating and jellies.

Womans Literary Club Meet at Mrs Rembert’s Home

A Womans Literary Club session is set for Thursday afternoon at 3 15 at Mrs W A Remberts West Church Street home. All members are urged to attend this local gathering.

Womans Literary Club W. A. Rembert West Church Street

Illness News and Holiday Travel in Americus

Friends of Henry Speer learn he is ill at home on Barlow street. Miss Martha Cobb arrives from Lylington North Carolina to spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs John A Cobb. Arthur McDowell from New York visits relatives on Glessrey street. Miss Louise Heys and Mrs Bill McKenzie of Montezuma shop in Americus Tuesday.

Mrs. Warren Lee Street W. W. Dykes Carr Glover J's L. F. Grubbs Lutter Reynolds Greensboro James Furlow Washington Fort Sill Oklahoma Major Furlow D. C Furlow Amercus Margaret Buchanan William C. Oberlander Henry Speer Kelly Speer Barlow Street Martha Cobb Lylington N. C State Normal School John A. Cobb Arthur McDowell New York City Americus J. J. McDowell Mrs. McDowell Glessrey Street Louise Heys Bill McKenzie Montezuma

Schedule of Girls Basketball at Local High School

Miss Cass, coach of the girls basketball team, announces a busy schedule for the high school with games against Plains, Vienna, Dawson, Albany, Richland, and Americus across January and February. A 2:30 pm Thursday practice game at Rylander Hall will be open to all with no admission. Senior and underclass teams list players. prospects for a strong season are noted.

Cass Plains Vienna Americus Dawson Albany Richland Americ F. Dixon M. Wells V. Moreland J. Slappey A. Hill L. Burton FE. Hightower C. Merritt Miss Cass

Roark Indicted in Murder Case in Atlanta

Claude A Roark was indicted by the Fulton County grand jury on a murder charge related to the slaying of Vena Moore at a Western Union office. Moore was shot four times as she worked near a multiplex machine, with Roark a telegraph company employee and his insanity plea indicated as a probable defense.

Atlanta Claude A. Roark Fulton County Crand Jury Vena Moore Western Union Roark Miss Moore Telegraph Company

Courts hear about 300 breach of promise suits yearly

English courts try roughly three hundred breach of promise cases each year, reflecting a steady level of civil action over the long term. The figure suggests sustained concern with failed engagements and related damages, marking a stable niche in commercial and personal law.

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