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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1923

Page

3

Leila Stanfield Hurt and Sam Holt wed in Americus ceremony

Leila Stanfield Hurt daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Grady Stanfield married Sam Holt of Philadelphia and Atlanta on May 29 in Americus with Rev Richard F Simpson presiding at the Presbyterian church. A Felds Club dance followed at the Jackson street Fel es Club with many out of town guests and the King Tut orchestra providing music. numerous local social figures attended.

Felds Club Americus Feles Club Jackson Street King Tut Orchestra James Harris, Jr Dick Williams Mary Walker Mary Bowers Georgia Lumpkin Eugenia Parker Hulet Humber Sara Oliver Deany Ray Wakefield Shelbyville Frances Coleman Troy Ala Mary Bergin Buena Vista Claire Harris Frances Easterlin Ann Ivey B. F. Easterlin, Jr Mary Dudley Louigg Dudley Harry Hawkins Bill Ivey Neil Ray James Davenport Slick Sullivan Bill Carswell John West Sheffield Frank Easterlin Charles Hamilton Bunk Reid Bill Anderson Frank Fokes Montezuma J. R. Jordan Buck Arrington Dick Dixon Ellaville Woody Fouche Cordele

Local residents and visitors listed in Americus social notes

Personal notices detail recovered patients returning to work at Pinkston Company and at home recoveries, plus visitors and travelers in Americus. Names include Walter Page, C H Burke, Walter Sherman family, L B Hudson, William Gould, J M Niblack, T E Niblock, Albert Harris Jr, Sam A Rogers, George Burton, Lynn Bell Jr, Mabel Ellis, Lollie Chapman, Mary Burgin and others visiting or staying with locals.

Georgia cantaloupe crop in fine shape

Valdosta June 2 B B Higgins state botanist surveyed cantaloupe and melon fields noting unusually good conditions In Bemis section growers united to fight plant disease purchasing a large power sprayer They used four hundred pound pressure and achieved no disease in the area Higgins urges continued high power spraying to create a complete fog and better plant coverage

Valdosta B. B. Higgins Bemis

Demonstration Club Organized In Pleasant Grove Area

Ladies of Pleasant Grove in the 28th district form The Cuisine Home Demonstration Club with Miss Bonnie Parkman guiding. Officers elected include Mrs E T Summerford president and Mrs W L Chambliss vice-president. thirteen members. The group funds kitchen via entertainments and donations from Gatewood Cogdell and Williams Niles hardware firms.

Pleasant Grove 28Th District Bonnie Parkman Couisine E T. Summerford W. L. Chambliss A. B. Phillips Gatewood-Cogdell Hardware Company Williams- Niles Hardware Company Americus

Alleged moonshiner ordered from county in Valdosta district

A tenant on Mr Barfield’s place in the Hahira district was accused of violating prohibition and given a drum head trial. He was sentenced to leave the county immediately with a ten year ban on return. He reportedly left and later sent back for his effects.

Valdosta Mr. Barfield Hahira Barfield

Community Service Organizer Speakers at Rotary Club

Valdosta June 2 John E Mitchell Community Service Organizer spoke at the weekly Rotary Club luncheon. He represents the Playground and Recreation Association of America and aims to help organize and finance playgrounds under trained leadership with civic club backing.

Valdosta John E. Mitchell Rotary Club Mitchell Community Service Department Playground and Recreation Association of America

Dollar Sale Brings Wide Range of Domestic Goods

A storefront sale at Next Bank of Commerce Forsyth St Americus Ga advertises a Monday and Tuesday dollar sale. Each item is priced at one dollar, including water color window shades, work shirts, Sea Island fabric, Blue Bell Cheviots, Fequot sheeting, Fruit Loom Muslin pillow cases, Turkish towels, crash toweling, Torchon laces, curtain net, dress gingham, silk stockings, umbrellas, American Pongee Silk, calico, soap, and more. Some items note higher value comparisons and bulk quantities.

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