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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1921

Page

2

Community Notices Request Help From Readers For Holiday Visits

The Times Recorder asks readers to report visiting and departing persons during the holidays. Many arrive from colleges and cities, with several names listed: Mary Bowers from Lander College Greenville. Lucy Simmons from New Orleans. Christine Glenn from Atlanta. Julia Glenn from Wesleyan College. Annie May Glenn from Battle Creek. Minnie Jones assisting at the McMath home. families including the Hixon and McMath households on Rees Park. Illnesses noted include Mrs. R L McMath with malaria fever. Additional arrivals include Harry Hawkins and son from Miami and Joe McMath from Washington Lee University.

Lucy Simmons New Orleans Sophie Newcombe Howell Simmons Rees Park R. L. McMath

Christmas Season Visitor Notes in Americus Area

Local residents and guests arrive for Christmas and holidays. Cordelia Thornton from Athens visits her sister Mrs. J. K. Hightower on Atlanta street, while Miss Cornelia Shiver of Wesleyan College stays with her parents on Lee street. Others include Miss Sara Oliver from Wesleyan College, Miss Hulet Humber and Miss Elizabeth Sheffield from Hollins Institute, and Miss Frances Sparks from Shorter College visiting families on Taylor and Lee streets.

Cordelia Thornton Athens Americus J. K. Hightower Miss Thornton Cornelia Shiver Wesleyan College Macon Mrs John W. Shiver Lee Street Sara Oliver George Oliver Church St Hulet Humber Elizabeth Sheffield Hollins Institute Aes Va Frances Sparks Shorter College J. L. Sparks Taylor Street

Christmas Pageant “The City of Bethlehem” Postponed

The Christmas pageant The City of Bethlehem at Central Baptist church was postponed to next week due to the absence of key cast members. Local organizers cited the need for all principal characters to be present to present the production as planned.

Tickets on sale to all points in the Southeast

Tickets go on sale December 21 to 25 with a final return limit January 4, 1922. For total fares and schedules contact the nearest Central of Georgia Agent or the undersigned. W. W. Hackett, Div. Pass. Agent.

Ohio Potomac Mississippi Central of Georgia W. W. Hackett

Christmas season notices from Americas community

The article lists local residents and visitors for the holidays, including Charles Culpepper Jr at Emory University, Ruth Comer at the State Normal in Athens, R H Comer at Molina School, James B. Smith en route from Atlanta, Grady Perete and family in Americas, Miss Jonnie Davis traveling to Tennille and Meigs, Annie J Davis visiting Meigs, Eleanor Murphree in Troy, Booths visiting in Salisbury, W H Estes returning from Kansas City with news of good Doughboy statuette sales.

Ruth Comer State Normal Athens Mrs. H. I. Comer James B. Smith Atlanta Americas Valdosta

Arabian Nights Music Delights In Film Scenes

The piece notes a 3 PM and 8 15 PM showing where Arabian musicians rival top jazz artists. Actors praise the sinuous melodies in the Sheik's tent and harem scenes, saying assembled exotic instruments create a hypnotic sound. Agnes Ayres and Rudolph Valentino star in George Mel ford production with Walter Long supporting.

Agnes Ayres Rudolph Valentino George Melford Arabia Walter Long

Englishville Social Notes Highlight Local Visit

J T Jones of County Line spent Sunday night with Mr and Mrs W C English. Misses Lydia Belle and Ethel English and brother Gilbert were present, sharing a quiet afternoon in the community gathering.

J. T. Jones County Line W. C. English Lydia Belle and Ethel English Gilbert

Local residents social in Americus and vicinity

George McLendon and daughter Nancy shopped in Americus Tuesday. Mrs. W H Justice returned home after visiting son W W Justice in Andersonville. Mrs C M English visited her mother Mrs W H Justice Tuesday. Miss Sara Nelson spent the weekend in Americus with her aunt Mrs Will English. Mr and Mrs E Ataviter visited with Mr and Mrs Will Williams at LaCrosse. Mr and Mrs Russell English visited Thursday with Mr and Mrs John.

George McLendon Nancy McLendon Americus W. H. Justice W. W. Justice Andersonville C. M. English Sara Nelson Will English Will Williams LaCrosse Russell English John

Social Notes From Mathis And Nearby Areas

Miss Catherine McLendon visits relatives at County Line this week. Uncle Babe Kleckley Eugene Wilburn and Fred Kleckley of Oglethorpe visit on Monday. Mrs. Emmette English and baby Annie Kate stay with Mrs. J. A. McGill. Sara Nelson guests of Mrs. J. A. McGill Thursday afternoon. Lydia Belle and Ethyl English J. D. Whittington and Jakie Plaster of Oglethorpe visit friends Sunday. Mrs. W. C. English and Milred spend Thursday with Mrs. Jesse McLendon. Locals attend dance at Oglethorpe Saturday: Lydia Belle and Ethyl English J. D. Whittington Jakie Plaster Gilbert English Mrs. S. B. English and children visit near Andersonville.

Glish J. D. Whittington Jakie Plaster Oglethorpe Ideal W. C. English Mildred Jesse McLendon Lydia Belle Ethyl English Gilbert English English Andersonville B. M. Kitchens

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Times-Recorder Mary Bowers Lander College Greenville S. C W. H. Bowers Jackson Street Harry Hawkins Little Son Miami, Fla James A. Hixon Christine Glenn Mrs. R. P. Gleen Julia Glenn E. White White Mattie Beulah McMath Joe McMath Washington-Lee University Annie May Glenn Battle Creek Mich Emmaine Allen Ellaville Minnie Jones McMath Mrs. McMath James W. Rittenberry Mrs. L. §. Mathews Oglethorpe Avenue N. A. Rittenberry C. W. Clark Prince Street Hallie Walker City Messrs J. F G. H. Rees Savannah James Rees Leek Street Josephine Simmons Lucy Cobb Central of Georgia Railway Charles Culpepper, Jr Emory University C. A. Culpepper Presbyterian Sunday School R. H. Comer Molina School Jonnie Davis Tennille and Meigs Annie J. Davis Mise Eleanor Murphree Troy Ala E. F. Booth Salisbury, N. C Mrs. Booth W. H. Estes Kansas City Missouri the Sheik Paramount Picture Rylander Theater Edison Marshall Times Recorder Englishville Tyner Muckabee Hill Dave J. L. Glawson Montezuma Model Bakery Model Bread Co Forsyth Street Faneral Nat Lemaster Gatewood-Gognell Hardware CO the Home of Winchester Goods Paramount Hand
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