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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1924
Page
3
An unspecified incident reports the death of a person named Mc Bindit in a town area. The brief notes the event occurred recently with authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatality. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
Announcement of a forthcoming marriage between the daughter of Mr and Mrs in Macon and Mr Eli Mas in Americus. The ceremony will be performed Sunday at a church with many friends expected. a wedding journey will follow and the couple will reside in Americus. An Elks Club social in New Orleans is planned by Americus Lodge No.
Claims aggregating seventy thousand dollars were filed against the estate of Dr John W Perkins of Kansas City Missouri by his former secretary Mary E Hook age twenty. Hook says Perkins signed two notes for twenty five thousand each payable to her shortly before his death. The suit notes she never met Perkins wife a defendant and mentions travel to Miami Florida and residence in Spartanburg DC as part of the case details. The report also lists a string of unrelated local social notices mentioning relatives and visitors in various towns.
A scrambled clipping mentions Herbert Hawkins linked to farm insurance and a robbery. It cites W. F. Wright and Des Griffin in connection with Hartford Fire, planning protection for a farmer, and notes Hawkins at Planters Bank Building Americus Georgia.
The Elks club on Forsyth street invites friends and members to an evening gathering this 752 at their rooms. The Georgians will provide music and dancing starts at nine, continuing until one.
Mrs Addie Garvin and Mrs Harriett Johnson have been visiting their niece Mrs A J Hambvick. They spent several days together and plan to return home soon.
The Sigma Nu alumni banquet at the Windsor hotel Friday was a festive event during Christmas holidays. Col. W. T. Lane presided as toast master with talks from Judge Youmans Dawson Rev Lawsons Dawson Judge Maynard Americus J K Guerry Montezuma and J W Heath Atlanta. Stephen Pace read the fraternity creed and Misses Lucy Lane Tiase Ferguson sang. The next banquet will be in Dawson during the 1925 holidays. Attendees included Will McNeill Wm Fenner Lom Lene Jr James Reese Allen VieNeill J B Guerry Rev Lawson Col W T Lane Dr Stapleton Judge R L Maynard Stephen Pace Rev Wright Ray Ansley Robert Buchstan Russell Clark and William Carswell.
Mrs. Baumert remembered as Miss Mary Merritt by friends on College Street. Mrs. T. E. Davenport returns to Vidalia after visiting daughter Mrs. Walter Rylander on Taylor Street. Frank Marshall goes back to Charlotte after holidays with his mother on Miss J. W. Marshall’s street. Claudia and Lowrey Davenport visit sister Mrs. Walter Rylander for several days. Edith Shy returns to holidays with her mother. Hoyt Murphy Jr of Strayer College Washington DC visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Payne on Hampton Street.
A prisoner crafted this crossword with many unkeyed letters making it harder. It presents clues across and down such as Unit Noise Sweet singing birds a bone glee musical note and many others including both verb forms to be and to exist. The puzzle asks for city roads feminine pronoun co ordinate conjunction and a distress call among other items with an answer to yesterday's puzzle.
Eleven women were named heads of Georgia county school systems, most previously teachers in the counties they will lead. The appointees include Mrs Zada Y Pozier Walker Crawford Roberts. Mrs Kate Bradfield Brown Henry McDonough. Mrs S W Avera Oglethorpe Lexington. Miss Phoebe M Broadrick Whitfield Dalton. Miss Ethel Turner Atkinson Tucker. Mary Hansard Elbert Elberton. Miss Violet Tucker Rockdale Conyers. Miss Annie Brumby Polk Cedartown. Miss Edith Proctor Camden Woodbine. Miss McArthur Jones Early Blakely. Miss Nina Cox Turner Ashburn.
A vintage ad touts Gronve’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a strength improving remedy that boosts appetite and restores color to the cheeks. It promises an invigorating effect and notes its tasteless formula for easy consumption.
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