United Daughters of the Confederacy elect officers at meeting
Executive board and members held a Wednesday session at Mrs. B E Carswell home. Nominating committee named officers led by President E L Carswell and other posts. A benefit party at Golf Club 430 pm drew reservations by phone. Also a prom party honored Miss Emily Hunter with floral decor and about fifty guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Hom
BE. L. Carswell
E. L. Carswell
C. P. Davis
T. ¢. Tillman
Eugene Hill
D. W. Bagley
L. C. Medford
H. C. Davis
W. H. Estes
James A. Davenport
Golf Club
Frank Harrold
E. E. Schneider
A. D. Gatewood
Harrold
Emily Hunter
Hazel Council
Quitman
Flora Duncan
Eula Felton
Mary Willingham Chambers
Macon
Lamartine Christian
Central Baptist Ladies Bible Class Bake Sale Saturday
The Ladies Bible class of Central Baptist church will sponsor a cake and brown bread sale at the Piggly Wiggly on Lamar Street this Saturday.
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Ladies Bible Class
Central Baptist Church
Lamar Street
Americus Visitors From Charleston and Fort Meade
A Charleston South Carolina couple Mr and Mrs C H Quarterman with four children arrived by motor to visit her parents Mr and Mrs J J Mauk on Barlow street Americus hosts include former Americus citizens Mr and Mrs Tom Carruthers and children Fort Meade Florida guests Mr and Mrs Sam Edge and others in Americus also Mrs Harber and three young sons of Johnson City Tennessee visiting her mother.
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C. H. Quarterman
Charleston
S. C
J. J. Mauk
Barlow Street
Tom Carruthers
Fort Meade, Fla
Americus
Sam Edge
Harber
Little
Johnson City, Tenn
I. J. Hudson
West Church Street
Madison
Mr. Little
Tennessee
L. A. Morgan
Mary Morgan
Will Hansford
Smithville Road
Florida
W. M. Castleberry
Capitola
Frances
Hilda Castleberry
Montgomery
W. H Gaines
Castleberry
Abduction Report In Forest Hills Involves Roscoe Canaday
Roscoe Canaday aged five was abducted by a woman while playing on the lawn at his paternal grandmother’s Forest Hills New York home. The boy’s father and mother are separated. he was recently kidnapped from his mother in Texas.
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Roscoe Canaday
Forest Hills
N. Y
Texas
New Parcel Post Order Boosts Georgia Efficiency
Business leaders in Georgia welcomed a new postal rule effective August 1 requiring return postage guaranteed on parcel post parcels if undeliverable. Mailers must attach a "return postage guaranteed" label or risk sending the item to the dead letter office and forfeiting any claim. The change aims to save time and reduce clerical waste by ensuring postage is prepaid even when delivery fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Parcel Post
The Electric Refrigerator as a Food Saver for Homes
Life and Money Saver argues electricity and the telephone are great labor savers and declares the electric refrigerator the ultimate home appliance. It promises to prevent spoilage, improve food care, and complete modern housekeeping by enabling practical and safe food storage, rivaling gas or electric ranges.
Plains Methodist Circuit Prayer Meeting Cancelled for Revival
Plains Methodist Circuit reports no prayer meeting next Wednesday due to revival at the Lutheran church. Concord church bought a new piano while New Point plans to do likewise. Mr and Mrs B A Guest presented their twin girls Louise and Lucile for baptism at the quarterly conference opening session at Concord last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Lutheran Church
Concord Church
New Point
B. A. Guest
Louise
Lucile
Concord
Tampa Woman Held in Bond for Notorious Bandit Case
Theresa House, 25, captive in Hillsborough County Jail since last March, faces a $48,000 bond as an accomplice and wife of Al House, the famed bandit who escaped a week after her arrest. She speaks of regret and faith, noting her travels and appeal for her father in St. Louis and her 16-year-old brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Theresa House
St. Louis
al House
House
Theresa
Florida
Father
Clks
Revival Begins at Concord Church with Large Turnout
The Concord revival began last Thursday at the quarterly meeting and has nightly prayer services through the week. The pastor invited laborers to answer the call in Gods vineyard, and many congregants offered themselves at the altar. The pastor also baptized Hazel Scott and Joseph Milton, children of Charlie and Ha gerson, at their home after the conference. Daily services run at 11 and 8 with song and prayer before each meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Hagerson
Hazel Scott
Joseph Milton
Concord
God’s Vineyard
Quarterly church meeting notes and Korea missionary remarks
The Concord quarterly meeting was well attended with a full house and abundant food. The presiding elder spoke with fervor and reports showed workers’ enthusiasm, with Concord and New Point meeting their pastor salaries and other churches reporting similarly. Miss Hortense Tinsley, back from Korea, spoke on her missionary work. The final quarterly meeting moves to Plains.
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Concord
Ers
New Point
Hortense Tinsley
Korea
Plains
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Compton’s Bicycle Shop
Cotton
Miss Marie Martin
Daneys Walters
Miami
Miss Martin
Mrs. McRae
Hazel Bostwick
Ruth
Bushnell, Fla
Virginia Perry
Annie Wilson
Harlem
Milledgeville
Life and Money Saver
Plains Methodist Circuit
Groen
Americus Jewelry Company, Inc
Wallis Mott
Mgr
N. R. Harris
E. Forsyth Street
R. C. Ellis
G. C. Webb
Empire Loan & Trust Company
Americus, Georgia
R. E Glenn
A & P, Easom and Martin
Piggly Wiggly and
Harrois Grocery Co
Middleton McDonald
Care Times-Recorder
the Americas Business College
Lillian Braswell
Merritt Blag
Emma Joiner
Barker Grocery Co
Harris Grocery
Coral Gables
Neon Buchanan
Will
Loving’s
J. C. Bass Electrician
East Church Street
Richelieu
Cardus
Maxwell House
Pound
Babbitt
Piggly Wiggly
J. M. Johnson
Huntington
C. C. Rankins
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