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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1899

Page

4

People You Know Coming and Going In City

A local section lists residents and visitors with brief notes on departures arrivals and social visits including Mrs Parker Mrs Murray Miss de Jarnette and others. Also mentions edge sale items at ED Sheffield Co and a court session with Judge Littlejohn aiming to close Sumter superior court business tomorrow.

George P. Dare Macon Mra. J Parker Oglethorpe Americus Arthur Rylander Lake Butler Emmett Murray Albany Bassie de Jarnette Dallas George W. Bacot College A ED Sheffield Co Z. A. Littlejohn Vienna Sumter Superior Court

Should Flush Street Mains In Americus Summer Heat

The city of Americus should flush water mains frequently during the summer to prevent sediment buildup and reduce risk of typhoid fever and other illnesses from stagnant water. Officials are urged to order immediate flushing of mains not flushed recently.

Americus Water Commission

Death of Mrs M A Hearn near Leslie in Fifteenth district

Mrs M A Hearn died Sunday morning of pneumonia after a brief illness. About 56 years old, she was a beloved neighbor who had long resided near Leslie. She was mother of Mr C R Whitley and sister of Capt P C Clegg. Funeral services were held at Oak Grove cemetery yesterday morning led by Rev J L Bivine, with many friends in attendance.

M. A. Hearn Leslie Hearn C. R. Whitley P. C. Clegg Oak Grove Cemetery J. L. Bivine

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh

Advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease and offers 100 dollars if it fails. Internal use, targetting blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials solicited from readers and Toledo Ohio address. Hall's Family Pills also advertised.

Addreen F. J. Coeney Toledo Hall

Provident Life Ad Promotes Policies in Americas Visit

The Provident Life Assurance Society of New York runs a prominent display ad in The Times Recorder. Southwest Georgia agent Lee B. Jones, raised in Americas and now of Savannah, explains policy advantages and factors like a recent 35,000 death claim paid locally. The company is praised for distributing accumulated surplus to policyholders in Georgia.

Times Recorder Provident Life Assurance Society of New York Lee B. Jones Provident Life Georgia Americas Jones Savannah the Provident Life Provident

Unclaimed Freight Sale at Georgia and Alabama Depot

The annual clearance of unclaimed freight at the Georgia and Alabama railway depot begins this morning at o'clock and runs until the warehouse is cleared. A crowd of merchants and bargain hunters is expected for boxes, bales, and bundles with unknown contents, offering big bargains for purchasers and a chance to fund a summer trip with pickup bargains.

Georgia & Alabama Railway

Red Hot From the Gun and Bucklen’s Arnica Ad

An old Civil War tale cites a ball that bit B. Steadman of Newark Michigan and caused ulcers for 20 years until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him. The ad offers sale of bric a brac at reduced cash prices, no goods held, at 33 M. T. Exas.

B. Steadman Newark Mich E. J. Eldridge

Court of Ordinary meets with little business

Judge Speer convened the court of ordinary in monthly session but there was scant work. No marriage license was demanded, and the revival at Viret Baptist church closed after a two week run with many accessions. Local officials audited bills and added a few paupers. A rain forecast followed by a pastor’s address at a Baptist Young Peoples Union gathering in Columbus is noted, with half rates offered by rails. Prices for cucumbers rise as vendors offer cholera mixture with pecks of cakes, while a charity circus at city hall aims to boost the monument fund.

Echumpert Shoe Co Georgia & Alabama Georgia Southern Road Cordele Americus Convention of Baptist Young Peoples Union Columbus C Dean City Hall Monument Fund

Fishing trip plans for Bowen's mill resort party

A congenial party of ten or more departs this afternoon for Bowen's mill for days of fishing and recreation. Attending are Mr and Mrs James A Davenport and others from Dallas including Miss Bassie de Jar nette guest of Mrs George Bacot. Free sample Boschee's German Syrup offered to adults with cold chest or bronchial symptoms at Davenport Drug Co. One bottle per person. claims of worldwide endorsement and 75 cent price noted.

O'Sons Bowen's Mill James A. Davenport G. H. Whitaker George W. Bacot C. M. Wheatley Alice Wheatley Bassie de Jarnette Dallas George Bacot Davenport Drug Co Boschee Remedy Phyal

Death of Mrs Chapman at Americus area

Mrs W St Chapman eight miles east of Americus died yesterday after a long illness. The funeral will be held this afternoon at Pleasant Grove church in the Fifteenth district. Also notes a local advert for Dr Kloge New Discovery, claiming free trials and cures for consumption and lung diseases with a money back guarantee.

Chapman W. St. Chapman Americus Pleasant Grove Church

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