Birds of Passage Coming and Going
Americas People and Their Friends list attendees and arrivals at Windsor Hotel in Savannah. Notables include Mr. Loring B. Smith ill at Brooklyn Heights, Mr. Marion Knowles of Atlanta, Mr. W. A. Camp from Atlanta, Lawson Stapleton, J. W. Stillings on business trips in south Georgia, A. B. Harrold at Central Railway Directory meeting in Savannah, T. J. Hadeon visiting from Moultrie, and social visits by Misses Mary and Annie Green and Corinne Crawford. Fresh fish and seafood offered by Sherlock & Co. and Alton Pinkston Co. for Cannon Ball Shoes notice. I will be absent from my office till further notice.
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Savannah
Central Railway Directory
T. J. Hadeon
Americas
Moultrie
Mary
Annie Green
Willie Belle Baisden
Corinne Crawford
George W. Baccot
Milledgeville
Epworth League Reports Strong Year of Charity Work
The Epworth League held its new year meeting last evening and installed officers. Miss Noyes, chairwoman, reported 602 patient visits, 24 to strangers, 144 bouquets sent, 71 meals helped, 68 garments given, 15 new Sunday School additions, and $18396 spent on charitable work. Officers installed: H. W. Pittman president, J. W. Shiver first VP, Miss May McKenzie second VP, Miss Beasie Walters third VP, Miss Kate Roebuck treasurer, H. H. Myers secretary, Miss Annie Poole librarian.
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Epworth League
Miss Noyes
Sanday School
League
H. W. Pittman
J. W. Shiver
May McKenzie
Beasie Walters
Kate Roebuck
H. H. Myers
Annie Poole
Borchee's German Syrup Promoted For Severe Lung Troubles
An advertisement touts Borchee's German Syrup as a universal remedy for coughs and lung difficulties, claiming it heals tissues, relieves expectoration, and helps sleep. Sample bottles are offered by Davenport Drug Co. Also noted are Oak-tanned Cannon Ball Shoes marketed by Pinkston Company and a new cold cure at Rembert's Drug Store.
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Borchee
Rts
Davenport Drug Co
Pinkston Company
Rembert's Drug , Store
Locating the Confederate Monument Sparks Debate
The community remains divided on where to place the Confederate monument near the bus district crossings. A Ladies committee must decide soon as base work will start shortly. A local woman’s health recovery story highlights Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption now offered by Pinkston Company for shoeing and other goods.
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Merchanta
Parka
Luther Luts
W.C. Hamnick & Co
Shelbyville
E. J. Eldeidge
Deng
Universalists plan new church in Americus city
The Universalists of Americus and Bamter county plan a house of worship in the city. Large attendance at Sunday services at the opera house, led by Dr. Q. H. Shion of Boston, supports growth. A Lee street lot is eyed for the proposed church, with location to be decided.
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Universalists
Americus
Bamter County
Opera House
Q. H. Shion
Boston
Lee Street
Negro Suspect Captured After River Chase
Arthur Patterson, a Black man, was jailed after a pursuit by officers with bloodhounds. He allegedly broke into the oil mill office and stole a Winchester rifle. A tracking dog led authorities through several blocks before Patterson was treed and captured.
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Arthur Patterson
Patterson
Manship Delivers First Lyceum Lecture at City Hall
Mr. Richard Manship appeared before an appreciative audience at City Hall last night in the opening lecture of the Americus Lyceum course. His eloquence wit and refined oratory drew praise and marked the event as a distinct triumph for the series.
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Lyceum
City Hall
Richard Manship
Americas
Manship
Americus Lyceum
Buck to Georgia as Buck Returns from Japan
Atlanta Age reports United States Minister to Japan O A E Buck may return to Georgia next month amid GOP ticket plans. The item notes speculation without confirmation and cites broader Republican activity in the state. A local pharmacy advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a money‑back guarantee after two thirds used.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Age
O. A. E. Buck
United States
Japan
Georgia
Dodson
Hudson's Drug Store
Chamberlain
Short News Items Gulled at Random in Americus
Town brief notes recounting local scenes: Col Robert L. Oliver returns to the streets after weeks of illness, Coot Stanfierd visits from Macon, weather hints at budding fruit trees, an elderly woman slips at Central depot but sustains only minor injuries, Mr. and Mrs. Powell relocate to Americus for work, Lombardi Opera Co. departs after cancellation costs, court attendance wanes, farmers remain home to tend crops, postholiday shoppers enjoy bargains, Woodward-Warren Company to perform next week, Confederate monument debate narrows to two sites, cotton receipts scarce in local warehouses, and train officials ride No. 5 to Montgomery.
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Robert L. Oliver
Coot Stanfierd
Macon
Coot
Central Depot
Columbus Tran
A. Powell
Georgetown
Americus
Powell
Lee Allen
Jackson Street
Lombardi Opera Co
Montgomery
New Orleans
Columbus
Superior Court
Woodward-Warren Company
Confederate Monument
Windsor Hotel
Jackson and
Forsyth Streets
Americas
Supt. Kline
J.C Haile
Poger Arent
Jesse Hall
the Central
Civil Cases Tried In Court Devoid Of Special Interest
Judge Z A Littlejohn re convened the November term of Sumter superior court. Four or five civil cases were taken up and disposed of with no large sums involved. The grand jury will reconvene for matters presented. the civil docket will dominate the week. Also notices of patent remedies and local ads appear in the proceedings.
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Z. A. Littlejohn
Sumter
Low Prices Draw Class of Shoppers to Our Store
A local retailer highlights savings as a key feature attracting customers. The department emphasizes children's shoes as a leading draw, noting shoppers are pleased to see the money they can save here. The ad suggests broad price cuts across merchandise to build customer interest.
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Ziegler Bros
America
Hanan
Maine
California
Crossett
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Sherlock & Co's
Alton Pinkston Co
Cannon Ball Shoes
S. H. McKzx
G. T. Sullivan
Cemorto
Americus Jewelry and Watch
Alabama
Tailor’s
Finninger Company
Americus, Ga
Duncan's
Oxford
Capad
Congress
Uaift
Payalae Co
Thia
Duncan
Telephone
Winasor
Negro
Tutt
Buck
Rembert
Call On
Pinkston Co
Dr. King
Eldridge
Wollford
E. J. Eldridge
Amerisns
Rembert's Drug Store
Uaralaa
Jewelers
Americus, Georgia
Kersey
Verybody
Ion
Wilton
Preenariven
Pram Co
Ning
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