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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1922

Page

2

Stribling set for welterweight title bout in Americus

Macon June 1 Young Stribling the Heart of Georgia fighter faces Larry Avera in a ten round welterweight bout to decide the South title as part of the Americas Legion program on June 2. Both men seek victory as Baby Stribling, Kid Joiner and Cracker Anderson also appear with John Gillespie refereeing.

Macon Young Stribling Atlanta Avera Con Americus Stribling Budd McLachlin Jack Denham Kid Joiner Bill Albany Joiner John Gillespie Gillespie

Charles Crisp Graduates Earns Marine Second Lieutenant

Charles Frederick Crisp son of Congressman Charles B Crisp has completed the Naval Academy course with distinction. Graduation is Friday June 2 at Dahlgren Hall. He will join the Marines and report to Quantico Virginia before heading to Gettysburg for maneuvers and a short leave with his parents in Washington. He is grandson of the late Charles Frederick Crisp former House Speaker and J W Sheffield of Americus.

Americas Charles Frederick Crisp Charles 8. Crisp Naval Academy Dahlgren Hall Aunopolis Crisp Quantico Gettysburg Washington Mr. Crisp House of Representatives J. W. Sheffield Auiericus

Old Time Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkener Advised

A vintage advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a easy at home hair darkener. It claims to restore natural color and luster, conceal gray, and make hair appear darker, thicker, and younger with repeated applications.

Wyeth

Americas High School Graduation At Rylander Theater

A large crowd is expected as Americas High School holds graduation tonight at Rylander Theater starting at 8 o clock. Tickets distributed to families will limit admission and diplomas will be awarded along with medals for class members.

the Americas High School Rylander Theater

Plains Social News Notes and Local Visits

Mrs Sam Bergen hosts her bridge group amid sweet pea and nasturtium decor. Guests include Mrs Roy Brannen Mrs S H Tiomerrian and Miss Agnes Thomas among others. Local moves Mr E L Bridges named Plains school superintendent and area residents visit kin and attend graduations and weddings.

J. L. Mauney Alton Cuarter Louise Ferguson Ernestine Logan W. R. Arnold Savannah R. S. Oliver Ernest Spann Atlanta Frances Oliver Agnes Scott College Oliver Spann W. H. Spann Weston Argo Greenville J. G. Reeves E. L. Bridges Leslie Bridges Union High School Plains School Linton Godwin Buena Vista Charles Philips Matie Caughman Americus Mr. Saunders Cuthbert T. J. Markette A. G. Kendrick Margarite Forth Moultrie Lucy Forth Agnes Thomas Richland Mildred Side Walton Inez Walton Coleman Eleanor Chambliss Miss Coleman Emma King Annie L. Pickett

Reunion party plans own car for Confederate reunion

Veterans and other reunion attendees can obtain reduced fare certificates from Capt. H. D. Watts of Camp Sumter UCV in Richmond at the June 20 to 22 convention. A special Americus car is planned with possible 6:37 am or 1:55 pm departures, tickets on sale June 17 to 19, with a $12.76 round trip for adults and half for children.

Richmond H. Db. Watts Camp Sumter Americas Central Seaboard Atlanta Washington National Capital Washington Monument Joe Day Stewart Western Brigade of Georgia

Carmichael Sees Late Cotton Planting in Madison

D A Carmichael, once a business man in Americas, writes from Madison describing very late cotton planting due to rain. He has only 12 acres planted on 500 and regrets the extent. He notes heavy weevils on young cotton visible from the cultivator.

Carmichael Earm Madison D. A Americas

Many Singers Coming to Americus Next Sunday

Chief John T. Bragg says a strong group of singers will attend the Aggie auditorium program next Sunday afternoon at 2 oclock. Sheriff C O Nobles of Cordele will be present along with J J Berry and party from Vienna Dr Stewart and party from Ellaville and several from Leslie area including a fine bass. The public is invited.

Americus Aggie John T. Bragg C. O. Nobles Cordele J. J. Berry Vienna Dr. Stewart Ellaville Leslie Vicinity

War officers attend Irish parley cabinet meeting

London June 1. Today's cabinet meeting on the Irish situation was attended by Earl Cavan chief of staff of the British army and Sir Worthington Evans secretary for war.

London Associated Press Earl Cavan Sir Worthington Evans

Probe of U S laxity in fraud cases dropped

Washington June 1 The house rules committee voted seven to four to rescind its action giving privileged status to the Woodruff Johnson resolution proposing an investigation of alleged laxity in government prosecution of war fraud cases. The move prevents the resolution from reaching the house and ends congressional inquiry on the matter.

Washington House Rules Committee Woodruff-Johnson

Wiltshire Runs Aground Off New Zealand Coast

The 12,000 ton British steamer Wiltshire with about 100 crew is ashore along the New Zealand coast in a perilous position as tempestuous seas hinder rescue efforts.

Auckland New Zealand Wiltshire

Stubbs Family Notes and Local Visits Report

Mrs R H Stubbs and family hosted visitors from Montezuma and Willis ton Florida while members attend Andrew College graduation. Laura Stubbs graduates. others travel to Albany, Americus, and Oglethorpe events. several helping with peaches and sawmill moves. multiple locals visit relatives and relatives attend a musical recital.

R. H. Stubbs Mary Alice Mattisa Julia George Stubbs Andrew College Cuthbert Laura Stubbs Charlie Perry Montezuma Walden Danye Wicker E. M. Clapp Robert Albany W. H. Hester Daniel B. Barton Richardson Williston Fla Grady Kitchens Seab Kitchens Virgo Kitchens Americus Fortune Farmer Henderson Justice Englishville Ernest Coker Gladyse Ernest Elmo Janity Frances Holloway Oglethorpe

Indiana Democrats Target Republicans In State Convention

In Indianapolis on June 1, Indiana Democrats met at the state convention and blamed Republican national policy for the business downturn and unemployment. Speakers called the GOP spendthrift and criticized federal management while W. T. Waters of Rome, superintendent for Republic Mining, visited bauxite operations near Andersonville.

Indianapolis Indiana W. T. Waters Rome Republic Mining Company Andersonville

Local Social Notes From Preston Area

Miss Elizabeth Jester from Bainbridge visits Mrs J C Bell. Weston barbecue draws many locals. Miss Mattie Lou Wilson from La Grange visits Mrs G E Thornton then heads to Florida. Dr J F Lunsford discharged from Plains hospital and improving. Rosa Bell Elizabeth Jester Edna Shannon Samps Bell Clifton Shannon go to Friendship. Edna Shannon and Samps Bell attend a play in Ellaville. Florence Stapleton returns from Americus visit. J C Bell Roy Jester and Aubry Thompson from Bainbridge attend Mrs F C Beatty burial.

Preston Elizabeth Jester Bainbridge J. C. Bell Weston Mattie Lou Wilson la Grange G. E. Thornton Florida J. F. Lunsford Plains Rosa Bell Edna Shannon Samps Bell Clifton Shannon Friendship Ellaville Florence Stapleton Americus Roy Jester Aubry Thompson F. C. Beatty

Local Guests Spend Time With Bell Family

Mrs. Clay Bell and her young daughter Bessie visited last Friday for a day with Mrs. J. C. Bell. Miss Elizabeth Jester and Miss Rosa Bell recently stayed overnight with Mrs. O. L. Montgomery.

Clay Bell Bessie J. C. Bell Elizabeth Jester Rosa Bell O. L. Montgomery

Woman in Seattle Credits Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy

Mrs G Richardson of Seattle describes two months of severe pain including shills fever and a hard lump on the right side. After taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound regularly the pains eased and she could work again. She urges others to try the remedy to relieve distress and prevent future trouble.

Seattle Washington Lydia Jr. Pinkham Mrs. G. Richardson Orcas St Lydia E. Pinkham

Wise shoppers read TRAIL advertisements for value

Advertisements guide how to save money and spend wisely. They help buyers stay up to date on the best opportunities, guiding economical choices and prudent purchases.

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