Birds of Passage Coming and Going in Perry
A local column lists residents and visitors with brief notes on travels and plans. J P Cooper of Perry visited here Sunday while L E Gortatowaki of Albany was in on business. Judge W F Clarke traveled to Buena Vista for legal matters. Mrs Henry Lanier left for Albany to join her husband in their new home. Miss Ballie Jackson returned to Leesburg after a visit here. Allen Hill departs for the Technological Institute in Atlanta. Col J G Parks returned to Dawson and Mrs Farke stays with sister Mrs J T Taylor. Little Miss McMath visited the McMath home. Pain-Killer, famed for over sixty years, remains popular for dysentery to colds, burns, and more. Perry Davis’ Pain-Killer, 25 and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Cooper
Perry
L. E. Gortatowaki
Albany
W. F. Clarke
Buena Vista
Henry Lanier
Mr. Lanier
Ballie Jackson
Leesburg
Walter W., Hooks
Allen Hill
Technological Institute
Atlanta
Col. J. G. Parks
Dawson
Farke
J. T. Taylor
Miss McMath
R. L. McMath
Jones Creates a Big Uproar by Impersonating a Bishop
Theatre-goers will attend to learn What Happened to Jones in Ebenezer Goodly's home. Bishop Anthony Goodly arrives after thirty years and amid comic mix ups with a sport loving son-in-law and a hymn-book drummer detective. A torn coat tail and the drummer's antics promise much laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Slave freed by Electric Bitters miracle tale
George D. Williams of Manchester Michigan recounts how his wife, long bound by a disease, regained health after using two bottles of Electric Bitters. He praises the remedy as a guardian against nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backache and dizziness. Each bottle is guaranteed and sold for 50 cents by EK J Eldridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Williams
Manchester
Mich
Hesuyn
J. Eldridge
Notice of Election for county school commissioner
Tuesday, February 6th has been fixed as the date for the examination of applicants for the office of county school commissioner and the election of the same for the next ensuing term. Z F. Mankertz, Ch's Board Education 8. Cannon Ball Shoes are made from oak tanned leather, and are guaranteed to give more wear for the money than any shoe made. Call on Pinkston Company for a pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z F. Mankertz
Ch'rm
Board Education 8. Co
Pinkston Company
Season of Bright Opera at Glover's Opera House
The Herald Square Opera Company brings a 25 member troupe to Glover's for two evenings next Friday and Saturday. Notable artists include Etta Stetson May Glover Lon Hamiston Harry Nelson Harry Carter and others with a strong drilled chorus. First night Said Pasha second night the Chimes of Normandy a matinee of Olivette Bismarck's Iron Nerve featured. Also notes about health remedies and Shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Square Opera Company
Glover
Opera House
Etta Stetson
New York Casino
May Glover
The
Bostonians
Lon Hamiston
Robinson Opera Co
Harry Nelson
Grau Opera Co
Harry Carter
Sénia
el Capitan Co
Round Trip to Paris Prize For Traveling Salesman
Mr C E Saunders of Americus wins Bowser Co prize for most sales earning a funded Paris exposition trip or cash equivalent of about 500 dollars. Saunders travels at company expense as top representative. Recipients were seventy five salesman competing for the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smerious
C. E. Saunders
Americas
Saunders
Bowser &Co, Bt. Lous
Paris
Americus
Does It Pay to Buy Cheap German Syrup Remedy
A cheap remedy for throat and lung troubles is promoted as Boschoo a German Syrup. It is claimed to heal, stimulate tissue to destroy germ disease, ease inflammation, aid expec toration, and improve sleep. Sample bottles available at Davenport Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Drug Co
County Board Sets February 6 Election for School Commissioner
The Sumter County board will elect a school commissioner for a four year term on February 6. Current incumbent W S Moore is likely to run unopposed, having served over nine years and improved the local schools. The board will consider his zeal and worth before the selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
W. 8. Moore
Moore
Sumter
Judge Miller Much Improved After Critical Condition
Judge A L Miller, a renowned Georgia jurist, showed signs of improvement after a two day hospital stay. Dr G T Miller, who visited from Macon, noted the judge’s condition began to stabilize Sunday evening and was modestly better when he departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Miller
Macon
A. L. Miller
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Enjoys Strong Local Run
Manager Martin at Pierson drug store reports growing sales of Chamberlains Cough Remedy during grippe season. Five bottles sold to a single customer, with many praising its quick relief for cough sore throat and lung discomfort. Readily available at J R Hudson and Dodson's Pharmacy and other outlets.
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Martin
Pierson Drug Store
Chamberlain
South Chicago Daily Cabinet
J. R
Hudson
Dodson
Random Short News Items Tone the Town
Brief, terse items from Americus mix local commerce and social notes. Drummer Fred Crisp joins Glover Grocery and will tour with a fall sample line. Wheat and pata crops are healthy, promising a large harvest. Local plangers profited on recent contracts. Tax executions near 2,000 names, not yet handed to the sheriff. Rabies fears rise after reports of a mad dogbite to poodles. New cottages rise near Lawn, housing demand remains strong. Letter boxes brighten with white or silver repainting. Sir Julius L Brown arrives to visit De Molay Commandery No. 5. Scrap iron shipments surge. tank-men profit on resale. Judge Speer’s office serged by veterans seeking pension checks or new applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Crisp
Glover Grocery Co
Plangers
Duns
McArthur
Grand Coromande
Sir Julius L Brown
de Molay
Americus
Judge Speer
Husba nd Wife Relation Lecture At City Hall
Dr A W Lamar spoke on The Husba nd Wife Relation at City Hall last night in a Lyceum series. The lecture attracted a large, attentive audience and showcased Lamar as a gifted speaker. The Americas Lyceum program aims to entertain and educate, and this event boosted the course's growing success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar
City Hall
Americas Lyceum
A. W. Lamar
Husba
Three Fought To A Finish And Paid City For Fan
Eugene Dixon Bev Mitchell and Joe Harris played star parts in a police court matinee yesterday. The trio argued famed knockdowns while buttoning vests over jig water the day before. They were fined $50 in default of which they will work four months at the street. Pinkston Company received a new line of Cannon Ball Shoes and invites customers to see them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Dixon
Bev
Mitchell
Joe Harris
Tailor Made Suits at Deep Discounts
Former prices ignored as we name new figures to move stocks. Venet ian and Homespan Silks, Taffeta waists, and Cheviot Serges offered at drastic reductions. Plain wool suits and covert mix options heavily discounted for the season. All garments new, up-to-date, and suitable year round. No suits sent on approval.
Jackets at Half Price Sweep Through Stock
The dealer touts a sale on jackets with every jacket offered at half price. Promotions promise rapid turnover of 1750 jackets, 650 jackets, and nearby children’s wraps and capes at sharply reduced rates.
Wee offers vast line of men's Puff Bearie neckwear
Wee announces a sales week featuring 40o line of Puff Bearie four to-hand and Prince of Wales Ties at 250 each in window display. The sale highlights 750 and 1 dollar Neckwear reduced ten percent plus low prices on Carpete, Bogs, Gartalns, Rage, and Footmats. A small stock of premium Oblns and sundry items is also shown, with Jardinerss bandsome ice on offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenican
Wee
Prince of Wales
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Freach Garden Seeds
Hudson's A
Perry Davin
Lee Street
Ribune
Old Reliable Jewelry Store
G. T. Sullivan
Windsor Hotel
Pasha
Chimes
Normandy
Bismarck
Dr. King
Pinkston Co
Tailor’s
Finninger Company
Jackson Street
Americus, Ga
Duncan
Madras
Jast
A. F. C. Gingham
Sea Island
Mayfield Woolen Mills
Mohawk Valley
United States
A.G. Duncan
Jackson St
Judge Miller
Sien Imnaeronreee Cuoneaig Ev Perton Intennis Co. Be
Spec Rite
J. 4. Davis
Root Mavansab
Sabi
Mar
Star Safety Razor
James Fricker
Georgia
Pete Beal
Sulta
Salta
Marseilles
Zolgier
Ladies
Hanan
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