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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1921

Page

2

Bartlett to Speak in Americus on School of Methods

Dr. Edward R. Bartlett of Detroit will headline a two day School of Methods at First Methodist church in Americus on January 18 and 19. The event, under the Georgia State Sunday School association, also features R D Webb Myra Batchelder Cora Holland and other area leaders with sessions at 3 00 and 7 00 p m daily.

Americus First Methodist Church Edward R. Bartlett Detroit Mich Georgia Assolcition Bartlett Department of Aems Education Boston State Association R. D. Webb Myra Batchelder Cora Holland F. P. Anderson Sumter County H. T. Brookshire Wille Marshall T. F. Gatewood W. A. Joyner Frank Harrold P. Davis

Christmas Visitors and Local Notes

Mrs H C Langford and daughter Elizabeth return home from Buena Vista after Christmas with Mr and Mrs D S Hogg. Miss Dacia Gunnells returns from Columbus. Robert Berry tours with Alabama Glee Club before resuming studies in Tuscaloosa. Edith Nelson visits Atlanta. E L Stanfield sick but back in the Times-Recorder composing room. City council meeting notice erroneous. Mayor Sheppard out of town.

H. C. Langford Elizabeth Mrs. D .S. Hogg Buena Vista Robert Berry J. C. Berry Americus Alabama Glee Clrb University of Alabama Tuscaloosa Sheppard

Small hats dominate day wear in Marion Hale designs

New York fashion notes favor the small hat for day wear with colorful, decorative touches. The Pondh design features black faille with oriental embroidery and multicolored semi-precious gems. Other pieces showcase citron-yellow velvet, purple grape details, and green brocade accents on soft crowned hats.

Marion Hale New York

City Plans Next Regular Meeting and Bar Assignment Day

City officials announce no meeting will be called but the next regular session is set for Thursday evening of next week. Judge Harper reminds local bar that Saturday is regular assignment day for January term cases opening January 9. Several local residents and visitors are listed as guests in Americus, Ellaville, and Doerun with holiday visits and travels to Charlotte, North Carolina.

British schooner Golden West seized near Boston port

The coast guard cutter Acoushnet seized the British schooner Golden West at anchor outside Boston harbor on December 29, charging the vessel with transporting alcohol and liquor.

Boston Golden West Coast Guard Acoushnet

Auto Dealers to Meet Jan 3 in Atlanta

The Georgia Automotive Dealers association will hold its third annual convention at the Ansley hotel in Atlanta next Tuesday. Dealers statewide are invited to attend to discuss eliminating longstanding problems between dealers and manufacturers. George Hanson of Hanson Motor Company will deliver a principal address titled The Automobile Business.

Atlanta Georgia Automotive Dealers Association Ansley Hotel George Hanson The Hanson Motor Company Hanson

Fight for crude oil import duty pressed in house

Washington dispatch reports an effort to revive a proposal for an import duty on crude oil that had stalled in the House. Lawmakers debate the measure amid broader discussions on energy policy and tariff protections.

Washington

Renewed Senate Finance Briefing Hits Rate Dispute

Renewed today before the Senate Finance Committee, the proposal faced disagreement among proponents over the desired rate. The session highlighted unresolved positions as advocates push for a final figure.

Senate Finance Committee

Lovely Christmas Dinner At Webb Home

Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Webb entertained relatives and friends at a Christmas Day dinner near Americus. The home glittered with red and green decor, mistletoe, and vellum ribbons. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wall, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Wall and children, Miss Anna Wall, Henry Wall Jr., Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Turpin and A. B. Turpin Jr., Mr. and Mrs. William Randolph, Miss Lillian Mills, with dining room arrangements featuring roses, red and green mints, and a lace centerpiece on crimson satin.

H. J. Webb Americus Ling Rooms C. H. Wall C. C. Wall Anna Wall Henry Wall, Jr Ofsellaville A. B. Turpin A. B. Turpin, Jr William Randolph Lillian Mills Edison

Chinese farmers run 20 acre truck farm near Tifton

In Tifton a Chinese owned farming venture grows 20 acres of vegetables for northern markets. The Gong brothers Joe Sing and Joe Fat, successors to Joe Gong the laundry founder, expanded from a 150 acre farm with modern amenities and Delco lighting. They plan irrigation and truck farming growth while supplying green Chinese turnips, sweet peas, celerylike greens, and radish to New York and Midwest cities.

Tifton Gongs Joe Sing Joe Fat Joe Gong China Delco New York Cleveland Chicago Detroit Pacific Coast

Beacham and Grant announce two holiday births

Mr and Mrs P A Beacham of Maddox Station announce the birth of a daughter on Monday December 26. Mr and Mrs Frank Grant of Andersonville announce the birth of a son on Sunday December 25.

P. A. Beacham Maddox Station Frank Grant Andersonville

Mayor to preside as Cordele police judge

Cordele will shift to mayoral oversight of the police court with Mayor Jones presiding. Former judge W. D. Wilson served last year, earning fines and forfeitures as salary. now fines go to the city treasury to save expenses.

Cordele W. D. Wilson Jones

Five killed in five days of New York robberies

New York police and the district attorney's office focus on debunking a crime wave claim as five people are killed and four wounded in robberies over the past five days. Among the dead are two held up men and two wounded are policemen, with Stribling the Mason boxer visiting relatives in Thomasville and tied to local sports fame.

New York New York City District Attorney’s Office Stribling Thomasville Macon Atlanta Body Marshal Braswell Lanier High School

Young Stribling on Visit to Thomasville

Young Stribling visits Thomasville on December 29, delivering remarks and meeting local residents during a regional tour. The event highlights a planned series of talks and community engagements in the area.

Young Stribling Thomasville

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