Enrollment Aims To Make Sumter County Democratic Club Largest
Capt Cobb's strong letter urges rapid enrollment as over 700 names already joined in Sumter County with 1400 voters total. The note argues for white Democratic control, warns against fusion with the People’s party, and calls for broad allegiance to Democratic leaders Cleveland and Cisp, predicting a broader Southern unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Cobb
Georgia
South
John A. Cobb
Mesara
Win
M. Hitt
N. G. Prince
Democratic Party
Sumter County
Republican Party
Covery
Cleveland
Cisp
Sunny
Joux
At the Shrine of Fashion Fashions At The Haberdashery
A shop-ad style notice extols personal appearance and promotes The Haberdashery as a leader in stylish neckwear dress shirts and hats. It invites readers to visit for economical purchases and personal service from the proprietor.
Excursion to Cordele Attracts Local Fans And Dance
A large crowd plans a noon departure to Cordele for a ball game between Americus and Cordele amateur nine, priced at one dollar round trip. A big Suwanee house dance with a string band is also arranged, drawing both players and many ladies to the excursion. The train leaves Americus at 12 45 PM and returns after midnight, promising a full day of sport and entertainment.
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Cordele
Ameriaas Baseball Club
Cordelo Nine
Asl
Sam Road
Suwanee House
John Argo
The
Sam
J. M. Davis
Cordelo
Americus
Solomon
Sheffield
Allen
Westbrook
Miller
McGarrah
Pope
Granberry
Marty Trarper
Cordale
Buens Vista
Death of Dr James A Fort Brings Deep Sorrow to Americus
The death of Dr James A Fort at Lithia Springs Georgia shocks Americus residents after weeks of illness. Judge Allen Fort his brother brought the body home and the funeral was held at his residence. He leaves a wife and four children and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
James A. Fort
Lithla Springs
Fort
Allen Fort
Lithia Springs
Americas
Jhia Loss
Beathen
Peabody Institute
Increased Business Boosts 8 A M and M Locomotives
Colonel Hawkins purchased five ton wheel freight locomotives from Richmond Locomotive and Machine Works to be delivered in August. The 8, A. & M. will place seven added engines for heavy fall work, totaling thirty-two locomotives, with two leased from McDonough & Company for construction. The Montgomery extension boosts through traffic and earnings. July may show further gains if weather improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Hawkins
Richmond Locomotive and Machine Works
Richmond and
Danville
South
Savannah
Hambleton & Co
Baltimore
S. A. de M
Personal notices and travels fill local society page
The column lists residents and visitors such as B A Nesbitt of Addnta visiting Virginia. Mrs G D Buchanan to Tybee Island. Miss Mervin Callaway returning home. Mrs Boynon leaving after visiting Allen House. Miss Charlie Wheatley from Augusta. Miss Lelia Everett visiting Capt Alderton in Brooklyn Heights. W T Avera recovering from illness. Mrs Mary G Rose of Cincinnati visiting daughter Mrs W B Sparks in Jackson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mian Mervin Callaway
Boynon
Allen House
Charlie Wheatley
Augusta
Lelia Everett
Lampkin
Capt. Alderton
Brooklyn Heights
W. T. Avera
Mary G. Rose
Cincinnati, C
City
W. B.sparks
Jackson Street
American Bible translation project sparks scholarly plan
A New York assembly discussed a proposed American Bible translation, led by Paul Hanf at Johns Hopkins. The project aims for a neutral, nonsectarian rendering of disputed passages with German and American scholars translating Old Testament books. The plan envisions twenty volumes and selective publication with fewer illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Saratoga
Paul Hanp
Johns Hopking University
Iustanes
Germany
America
Townas
Local notes mix of social events and political talks
A jumble of items mentions a typographical error in a mayoral listing, a social gathering at Mr E F Lantor's residence, a Windsor hotel visit by Miss Judith Olive, ongoing political discussions in the courthouse, train arrivals between Montgomery and Savannah, and upcoming excursions from Americus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Charles
Mies
J. B
J. B. Fuller
E. F. Lantor
Sam
Mont-gomery
Savannah
Americus
Borg East
Hattie Windsor
Judith Olive
Waco
Tex
Windsor Hotel
Olive
Miss Windsor
Stewan
Court House
Jines Byrd
Davenport Deng Company
Baby's Death at Home and Funeral Details
The six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Scott Roberson died last night at 6 o clock. She was their only child and the family mourns her loss. The funeral will be held from the home at 11 o clock this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Roberson
Hannel
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Atlanta
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Department of Reading
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Marshallville
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Wright Brady
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Americas Jewelry Company
B.A. Nesbitt
Addnta
G. D. Buchanan
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Tybee Island
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Cardete
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Mr. J
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Alliance Warehouse
Ways and Means Committee
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Arthur Hoskins
L. J. Blalock
Sumter
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G. EH. Bergs
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