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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1899

Page

4

Christmas weddings brighten Americas festivities this year

The bustling holiday period brings numerous Christmas weddings in and around Americas before year end. Schools close for holidays this afternoon, with a full week of Christmas activities. Local commerce thrives as shoppers flock to Americus for gifts and attire.

Americas Itiaesid Jaurs Farcxen & Bro Americus BR. L. Oliver Allen House BR. Eilis T. M. Farlow Hancocktreet G. W. Harrison Bivins Farlow School Matthews

Americus Light Infantry officers return from exams

Captain Clarke and Lieut Childers, elected officers, completed state board exams in Macon and will receive commissions by January 1. The unit may transfer from the Second to the Fourth Regiment, commanded by Colonel W. E. Wooten, as plans for new armory quarters progress with a $200 legislated military appropriation.

Clarke Childers W. F. Clarke Macop State Board of Examination Americus Light Infantry Clark Onilders W. E Wooten Albany

Forty six bills in grand jury list of charges

Deputy Clerk Allen examined recent grand jury bills and found forty six notations for alleged law violations including druggists selling alcohol with declarations of mechanical or medicinal use. About forty true bills will go to the county court in January while one case Hopfen Weiss was marked no bill for nonalcoholic beverage.

Allen Hopfen Weiss

Visitors and travelers among Americus residents noted yesterday

The article records many locals and visiting figures in Americus, including Soncurzer Suex Co. and Mies Yonah Buchanan returning from College Park near Atlanta for the holidays, while others such as Hon Charles H. Gray, Mrs G Hudson Whitaker, Louis Poley, William H. Gilbert, Henry H. Skoeletary, Nettie Lockett, Ira B. Martin, Mrs John L. Harper, Florine Weat, Jennie Marshall, Charles Lightner, Marietta Brown, Senator William A. Dodson, Julius Stanfield, and Miss Atwater are mentioned with departures, arrivals, or visits during the season.

Soncurzer Suex Co Mies Yonah Buchanan College Park Atlanta Charles H. Gray Houston County Americas G. Hudson Whitaker Marshallville Louis Poley Central Depot St. Loni William H. Gilbert Albany Henry Lanier Henry H. Skoeletary Bebley County Americus Busi ‘ Deas Mise Nettie Lockett Cuthbert Ira B. Martin John L. Harper Florine Weat Fla Kate Robbins Jennie Marshall Wayoroes J. W. Marshall Lee Street Charles Lightner Sumter Ella Sville Marietta Brown Montezuma Maggie Buchanan William A. Dodson Julius Stanfield Portemouth Miss Atwater

All Wool Dress Goods and Silks Sale Highlights

Valley department store advertises all wool fabrics and silks at deep discounts this week. Prices listed include 15c wool dress goods, 25¢ yard patterns, 50 to 60 yard widths, and notable reductions on Venetian cloth, cloaks, backings, and black silks. Premium novelty patterns and waist silks are offered at substantial markdowns with closeout lengths emphasized.

Filwootmant and Tailored Goods Price List Review

A fragmented advertisement lists fabric and garment prices across many items. Black Crepon skirts, tailored jackets, cloaks, capes, corsets, petticoats, and umbrellas with prices ranging from low single dollars to over 1500. Several misread terms appear, but the focus remains a broad apparel catalog with assorted garments and accessories and their costs.

Hosiery Sale Offers Silk and Jersey Hose at Discounted Prices

An advertisement lists 25 dozen ladies silk fin tab hose at 150 per 60 dozen, and Messen and Boya Jersey ribbed hose in all sizes at 100 per pair. It also notes 50 dozen boys heavy ribbed school hose available this week at 159 per pair.

Foster Paul Foster Pavel Collara Cusis Atasvo Boyina Togram Ark Eqvaren Id Ann Zire

Handkerchiefs On Sale In Variety at Bargain Prices

The notice advertises assorted handkerchiefs for sale including 353 dozen plain and border linens in bulk and individually priced items. It highlights embroidered and Hematitcbed styles with discounts, emphasizing low prices from 10c to 260 cash for various widths and hems.

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