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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1922

Page

2

Truth Is Told To Graduates At Spring Exercises

The high school graduation exercises featured remarks on truth and integrity from speaker Mr Travis. He urged graduates to uphold moral standards, noting Christ’s honesty while contrasting with societal pressures. Myrtle Poole gave the salutatory, Hewin Hammond the oration, Sallie Gardner the valedictory, and diplomas were presented by W. W. Dykes amid a full house.

Myrtle Poole Hewin Hammond Sallie Gardner Gh School W. W. Dykes Board of Education Ruby Harris Kiwanis Rotary Frank Wright Lions Rossie Andrews Times- Recorder Martha Ivey J. T. Atkins Atkins Mathis

Americus City Government Reform Bill Noted for Efficiency Expert

A proposed Georgia General Assembly bill would amend the Americus city charter to create an employment of an efficiency minor expert. The expert would inspect all city departments and report exact status and condition to the mayor and city council with recommendations to promote economical, best interests of the city.

Mag General Assembly Areorgia Americas Americus City Council of

For Sale Brick Open Seven Days City Wide Delivery

For sale brick available seven days a week with quart or more delivered anywhere in the city Americus Ice and Co. phone 645 located at 215 Cotton Ave. Open all day Sunday.

Americus Iccam Co Cotton Ave

Three Clubs Dine with State Tourists in Georgia

Kiwanis will skip its regular Friday luncheon to join a joint entertainment by three civic clubs for visiting Georgia State Auto association members from Atlanta. About 35 guests, including Atlanta Newsboys' band, arrive 5:30 PM Wednesday for a dinner entertainment. Local officials and guests attend speeches, humorous readings, and songs by a quartet with piano.

Kiwanis Club Georgia State Auto Association Atlanta Newsboys’ Band of Wylie West Bradley Hogg John W. Shiver Robert J. ‘Travis Savanna Masons of Georgia J. ©. Sheppard W. L Ya) Stribling Young Stribling Boxer Jack Holst Emmett Holloway Messrs. Clark, Davenport, Cargill and Beavers Cecil Walters

Rain disrupts local telephone service amid heavy rains

The forecast promised fair weather yet rains disrupted the local phone grid. About 250 of roughly 900 lines were down Thursday and around 100 more remained out of service, with leaks damaging cables and grounding numerous lines. Western Union reported widespread trouble, while Postal Telegraph faced no major issues.

Res Paul Westbrook Western Union Telegraph Company Postal Telegraph Company

Negro Baisden Dead in Americus Near Track

Police say Doc Baisden, a resident once living near LaCrosse, was found dead Thursday beside a Central of Georgia track in Americus. He had not visited town in twenty years after a prior incident with a white man and John Monchan, and in recent days he was drinking before his death. He owned a 100 acre farm and sent family for supplies.

Doc Baisden

Public debt drops in May Treasury records $51 million cut

A treasury announcement reports a $51,000,000 reduction in the public debt for May. The total public debt stood at $23,138,836,607 on May 31.

Clear weather reassures farmers as Suggs urges optimism

J T Suggs of Smithville visits Americus and tells Times-Recorder the corn looks fine though cotton is pale and may not need replanting with sun and clearing skies. Peaches are watery, watermelons drop from vines, but farmers remain hopeful. Sumter County is a great county with plenty for all. Aluminum sales now require a 15 dollar annual license as city council amends ordinance. Churchwell Brothers okayed refund conditionally if license is obtained.

J. T. Suggs Smithville Americus Times-Recorder Mr. Suggs Sumter Warren A. R. Royal Churchwell Brothers Recorder Fort

HURT ALL OVER Bartlett Tex Woman Praises Cardui Cure

Mrs Nannie Messer of Route 3 Bartlett says three years ago she was in a critical condition suffering constantly with pain all over unable to sit stand or lie comfortably. After using Cardui she felt improvement quickly and continued use, praising Cardui for relief from womanly pains and simple female complaints. NC-136a

Bartlett Texas Nannie Messer Route 3 Cardus Cardui

TWO FLYERS DIE IN EL PASO PLANE CRASH

El Paso Texas June 2 Ben Jenkins a reserve corps lieutenant and Sergt Arthur Juengling of Fort Bliss were burned to death when their plane crashed against a mountainside and burned Mrs and Mrs Frank Jones and family of Wauchula Florida guests of Mr and Mrs George Stallings en route to Georgia and Florida were visiting here as well Mr and Mrs W A Marshall of Columbus were guests here Thursday en route to Florida for their honeymoon

EL Paso Tex Frank Jones Wauchula, Fla Gorge Stalling DeSoto Middle Georgia W. A. Marshall Columbus Florida

Cure Rheumatism With Rad Salts Says Journal Ad

A health advertisement urges readers to stay off damp ground and keep feet dry to combat rheumatism. It explains uric acid as the toxin causing rheumatism and recommends four ounces of Rad Salts daily for a week to stimulate kidneys and cleanse the blood, highlighting Jad Salts as an inexpensive, grape and lemon lithia drink used by many sufferers.

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