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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1923

Page

5

Call for County High School and better junior high options

The article notes median scores in arithmetic and grade levels, praises teachers and the county board, and advocates building a jointly funded county high school in Americus with modern facilities. It urges consolidations into junior high schools with a strong high school for adolescents city and county, referencing Sumter County education progress and local figures E A Pound J O Martin Miss Lurline Parker.

Americus Americas Igt Pitzgerald Sumter County A. & M. College Dupes J. E. Mathis J. M. Prance A. & M. School

Cold Tablets Kill 4-Year-Old Child

Douglas reports the death of Glaydis Brock a four year old girl from poisoning after eating thirty cold tablets found in a home box She died shortly after being taken to a local hospital with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Brock present at the time of the tragedy in this December incident.

Douglas Glaydis Brock Frank Brock

Holidays Bring Visits To Americus Residents

The Americus community notes numerous holiday guests and arrivals. Cok O R Horton of Riverside Military Academy visits his cousin Dr Henry B Allen and Mrs Allen on Lee street. Dor­othy Holmes sails in from Cordele to stay with Mrs Frank Cato on Lee street. Courtney Ivey arrives from Annapolis to spend time with his parents on Lee street. Douglas Ivey comes from Atlanta to join his parents on Lee street. Nora Phelps returns from Sycamore after a two week visit with Mrs R A Dean on Church street. Sara Oliver and Hulet Humber attend Albany events before a dance. Hildreth of Live Oak Florida visits Mrs L G Council on Church street. Albert Beall of Atlanta visits his father R S Broadhurst on Barlow street. David Broadhurst arrives from Tech to spend Christmas with his father. James Collins, Georgia Tech student, will stay with Buster Dixon on Lee street. L I Mitchell family, long-time Americus residents, depart for Birmingham and Texas. Congressman Chas R Crisp arrives from Washington to spend the holidays with family. W M Cannon and wife relocate from Plains to 115 Prince street Americus. C B Green of awaits.

Cok O. R. Horton Riverside Military Academy Henry B. Allen Mrs Allen Lee Street Dr. Holmes Miss Dorothy Cordele Americus Frank Cato

Christmas visit to Americus from Chattanooga pair

Savannah and Mr and Mrs W A Green of Chattanooga Tennessee arrived in Americus to spend the Christmas holidays with Mr and Mrs C A Culpepper at their home.

Savannah W. A. Green Chattanooga, Tenn Americus C. A. Culpepper Lee Street

Christmas Visit List of Americus Notables

A long list of Americus residents and guests arriving for Christmas visits or holidays. Names include Mrs Ek A Burkhalter and daughter Ann Roanoke Ala Mrs White Miss Johanna Schroeder Mrs Al Frenz Pittsburg Pa and J H Thurman family friends Miss Fannie Alexander Daw son L D Lockhart Col lege Street several families from Atlanta Jacksonville Jackson ville and Dublin join others at homes on Jackson Avenue West Church Street Lee Street Hancock Avenue and Rees Park. Several students. Emory Riverside Tech Mount Vernon Seminary attendances noted along with local host families. Continuous rounds of journeys and homecomings mark the holiday season.

Ek. A. Burkhalter Ann Roanoke Ala Carl Minor Mr. Burkhalter Mrs. Burkhalter

Eugene Langford Agent for Macon Daily Telegraph

Eugene Langford is listed as an agent for the Macon Daily Telegraph with a contact phone number 760. The notice appears in a local advertisement or service listing format.

Macon Daily Telegraph Eugene Langford

Letters To Santa Claus From Young Readers

Three children write to Santa with simple wishes including skates a pink doll a blackboard and candy. Elizabeth Lindle offers a quarter for the Empty Stocking Fund alongside two other letters from Hugh Worthy and George Worthy listing toys and small gifts and a dime contribution.

Elizabeth Lindle Santa Claus George Worthy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mae Suruul E. A. Pound J. O. Martin Lurline Parker Tom Helen Olivia The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta Georgian T. M. Laney Forest Street Compton’s Cotton Avenue Wees Courtney Ivey Annapolis Mrs W. S. Ivey Douglas Ivey Atlanta Mrs. W. S. Ivey Nora Phelps Sycamore R. A. Dean Church Street Sara Oliver Hulet Humber Albany Mr. Hildreth Live Oak, Fla Mrs. L. G. Council Chruch Street Albert Beall R. S. Broadhurst Barlow Street David Broadhurst Tech Mr. R. S. Broadhurst James Collins Georgia Tech Buster Dixon Mrs. L. Mitchell Birmingham Texas Mrs. Mitchell Chas. R. Crisp Washington W. M. Cannon Plains Prince Street Mrs. C. B. Green Jackson Avenue al Frenz Pittsburg J. H. Thurman Charles Culpepper, Jr First National Bank of St. Augustine Fla Florida BE. J. Eldridge B. F. Easterlin Rees Park Fannie Alexander Dawson Mrs. W. A. McDonald San Antonio, Texas West Church Street L. J. Bells Miami R. L. McLeod Jacksnville Jos Miller Sarah Mathis J. B. Mathis rMs Bill Hooks Leesburg Milton Mize Emory Hugh Mize George Stapleton Rosa McLendon Hancock Avenue Russell Thomas Emory University F. A. Thomas Taylor Street Hudson Malone Mrs. Kirby Otis Reese M. B. Conneway Wilburton Okla Mrs. Gannaway Albert Harris Harrold Avenue John White Union Springs Eugene Rushin Tifton John Bahnsen Riverside P. F. Bahnsen Oliver Ray Mrs. Ray Mrs. N. A. Ray R. G. Christian and Barlow Council, Jr North Carolina Mary Mathis Mrs. J. E. Mathis G. W. Harris G Ruth Harris Brown Street Clifford ,Pantonégg University of Georgia A. Pantone Oglethorpe Avenue W. M. Summers R. L. Crawford City Hospital Forrest Street F. G. Cotton New Orleans Elizabeth Council Mount Vernon Seminary E. G. Simmons Dublin Howell Simmons Americus Steam Vulcanizing Company J. W. Lott, Mgr Hugh Worthy Model Bread Model Bread. Co
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