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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1899

Page

4

Peoples You Know Coming and Going In Americus

E H Holland of Perry and H A Brown of Columbus visited Americus on business. R S Bell of Albany stayed with Frank Sheffield. Kate Roebuck returned from Buena Vista. G H Boiseuillett of Atlanta attended to business. Colquitt Moore of Pelham, M S Harper touring Louisville for Americus Oil Co directors. Eustace C Speer of Atlanta visited his mother and sisters. Mrs William Crawford of Buena Vista visiting on Jackson Street. Crawford Wheatley just back from Asheville. Miss Sarah Collier of Atlanta visiting Aunt Mrs Charles B R Crisp. Bela Hill and Kate Hollis left for Pelham for Hinman Hand marriage. J W Stallings family back from Atlanta and Newnan. Julia Bacon and Sarah Williamson of Albany visiting Mrs E D Sheffield. Mrs Allen E Chappell of Macon en route to Dawson to see sister ill. Eloise Pickett of Macon visiting Americas. honor graduate and Weseyan College teacher. Judge and Mrs R B Maynard return from Forsyth. 1c and 10c goods plus black 60 gauge drop stitch hose at E D Sheffield Co.

Hudson's Fount E. H. Holland Perry H. A. Brown Columbus Americus R_ 8S. Bell Albany Frank Sheffield Kate Roebuck Buena Vista G. H. Boiseuillett Atlanta H. Colquitt Moore Pelham Harper Louis-ville Americus Oil Co Eustace C Speer William Crawford Buens Vista E. J. Miller Newnan Julia Bacon Sarah Williamson E. D. Sheffield Taylor Street Allen E. Chappell Macon Dawson J.G. Parks Eloise Pickett Americas Miss Pickett Wesleyan College RB. L. Maynard Forsyth Sheffield Co

Monster six foot rattler killed near city by Moses Henderson

Moses Henderson, famed for antebellum snake tales, displayed a six foot rattlesnake with 22 rattles taken from his farm near the city. He declines to eat this one, noting it was not fat enough. The item blends local lore with a plug for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hull's Family Pills, including testimonial rhetoric and a Toledo address.

Moses Henderson Darkey Times- Recorder Moses F. J. Cheney Toledo Hull

Final Week Of Study Ahead Before Vacation

The final exam period approaches as hundreds of pupils prepare for tests essays and commencement night. A sermon for the graduating class will be preached next Sunday morning at First Baptist Church by Rev. S C Dean, with a varied program planned for the closing exercises.

First Baptist Church S. C. Dean

No Right to Ugliness Promised Cure for Health and Beauty

A vintage health ad claims a lovely woman must maintain health to stay attractive. It links weak digestion and kidney trouble to pimples and a poor complexion. Electric Bitters is touted to regulate stomach, liver, and kidneys, purify blood, and improve skin, nerves, and appearance. Sold for 50 cents at Eldridge’s Drug Store.

E. J. Eldridge J. E. Lilly Hannibal E.J. Eldridge

Melons Star in Planters Bank Shopper Day

Cashier Charles M. Council received two 40 pound watermelons from Thomasville for the Council dinner draw. The sight drew a large crowd and blocked sidewalks as spectators viewed the melons in a warehouse.

Charles M. Council Planters Bank Thomasville

Short News Items Told In A City Daily Style

A brisk mix of local notes reports bargains at Eebumpert Shoe Co and Lee Allen front page ads. Georgia holidays bankers and planters bank work, court and county meetings, railroad summer rates, and fresh housing growth around Furlow Lawn. Plus health ads for Dr King New Discovery and DeWitt’s Early Risers, with updates on local illnesses and commerce.

Eebumpert Shoe Co Lee Allen Monument Land Court of Ordinary Jefferson Davis Georgia Americas Alabama Planters’ Bank Ed Simmons Albany Willis McArthur

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