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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1924
Page
2
An incident ends with a woman subduing two assailants at a headquarters, grabbing one by the necktie and choking him into submission before officers arrive. The report notes minimal details about the attackers and equipment, with a brief mention of a blue gem and furnace use.
Ellaville notes a funeral for Mrs Margaret Heath on Monday at the Methodist church with Rev H H Heisler officiating. The paper lists visitors and names many locals traveling to Florida, hosting guests, and Christmas gatherings around Ellaville with multiple residents visiting relatives and planning trips.
Ginning totals for Sumter county reach 20733 bales as of December 13 with half bales counted. W I Persons, census agent, notes the figure compares to 12159 bales for the period ending December 18, 1923. The item also mentions Kentucky’s Wayne county oil discovery in 1829.
An obituary fragment notes the passing of Rev John E T Moore. It lists survivors including a son William Bradford and daughter Mrs C C Johnson of Leslie. Five additional siblings are named B L Guerry C E Guerry Am ericus A M Guerry Greenville S C and two sisters Mrs Fasnie.
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