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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1923

Page

2

Passion Play to Be Shown at High School Friday

A Passion Play film titled The Life of Christ will be shown Friday night at 8 30 at the high school auditorium. Presented by First Methodist Sunday school, the event aims to boost religious interest in the community. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.

High‘school Christ First Methyst Wr Tite Oberammergau Bavaria T. C. Graham First Methodist Church W. A. Barefield Church Street Carter

Felos Club Meeting At Tea Room And Committees

Felos club members met at the Tea Room for a brief session electing Joe Burgin as president Marion Cook vice president Buddy Pearlman secretary treasurer Willard Riley assistant treasurer George Turpin chairman The entertainment and finance committees were named and plans for summer activities including a log cabin at McMaths mill and the annual commence ment dance were announced Reverend James B Lawrence named honorary member A three course dinner followed.

Felos Club Joe Burgin Marion Cook Buddy Pearlman Willard Riley Geo. Turpin James Dudley Roy Parker Athpeus Castellon Carl Glover George Council Buddy Pearl George Turpin George Council Carr Glover Charles Simmons Neil Ray Ira Lee Hines Eugene Seig R. A. Sheppard Alpheus Castellon William Fenner Carl Williams

Plains School Pupils Present Plays and Music to Large Audience

Plains June 6. Monday evening the fourth to seventh graders staged plays songs and readings in the school auditorium. The program opened with Hans and Gretchen featuring a cast of characters including Hans Gretchen and several fairy tale roles. A lively set of scenes songs and a drill followed with numerous students performing and the audience enjoying the show.

Plains Plains Sho Hans Gretchen Flowers Poppy Edith Gibson Dewdrop Christine Wise Yve Lilag Mytleehall Buttercup Grace McGill Cornflower Louise McGer Louise Wise Louis Dodson Mae Bridges Arl J. D. Stewart Carl Sara Lansford Witch Mary Dominick Peers Wise Cook Lilloisé Luysford Branen

Reynolds Home Sold to Watts for 13000 in Rome

The Reynolds residence in Rome has been sold to Dr. CG Watts for 13000. The Norris N. Smith agent Reese oversaw the sale. The home, built by I an Dyke from Memphis, is renowned as one of the finest in the city and features hardwood throughout.

Reynolds Watts Rome Hughes T. Reynolds Poe Rem CG. Watts Amadd Norris N. Smith Reese Tome Ian Dyke Rlow Memphis

Cook Qualifies for Quarter Million Club Trip

E E Cook of Plains Georgia qualified for the Quarter Million Club meeting in Los Angeles and San Francisco California. He reports selling and delivering 353000 in life insurance for Missouri State Life plus 150000 in fire and rain policies. He has 25000 in life applications pending and a July first deadline to seal this year’s business. He is the first Georgia agent to join the club and was elected president of the Georgia and Florida Agents Association. Missouri State Life reports over 100000000 in insurance for the first five months and will run a special train from St. Louis to San Francisco in July for agents attending the convention.

E. E. Cook Plains, Ga Americus Los Angeles San Francisco Cal Cook Georgia Georgia and Florida Missouri State Life St. Louis

Mayr's Remedy Restores Health After Digestive Troubles

A reader testifies to curing five years of indigestion and bloating after using Mayr's Powerful Remedy. The ad claims the product removes intestinal mucus and inflammation, alleviating stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose convinces or a refund. Sold by Howells Pharmacy and druggists everywhere.

Mayr Tee Aaa Howells Phar- Sree

Arcadia visitors and local guests noted in city columns

Personal A C Polk and A C Polk Jr of Arcadia Fla visit Mrs Walter Maynard on Lee street en route from Atlanta Kiwanis convention. Joe L Harper travels to Macon on a business mission. Rev A M Erwin of Macon to preach at First Christian Church in Joyner's absence. Miss Helen Daniel of Macon visits Furree Ve. Miss Josephine Simmons returns from Lucy Cobb Athens to spend summer with her mother Mrs Howell Simmons on Rees Park. Mr and Mrs A C Crockett and children guests of relief in Vienna and to attend Lennard Everett wedding. J R Kersey in Atlanta for oil mill superintendents convention. Miss Mary Stephenson of Social Circle visits Miss Elizabeth Council on Church Street.

A. C. Polk A. C. Polk, Jr Arcadia Fla Mr. Polk Walter Maynard Lee Street Atlanta Florida A. M. Erwin Macon First Christian Church W. A. Joyner Josephine Simmons Lucy Cobb Athens Americus Howell Simmons Rees Park Mary Stephenson Elizabeth Council Church Street

Sparks College Receives Forty Acre Campus Gift

Sparks Georgia June 6 The town of Sparks presented Sparks College with forty acres of campus land and improvements valued in the thousands to honor its civic asset and service to South Georgia Methodism. The gift by Dr S Etheridge Ag J McKinney followed by a five thousand dollar library fund donation supported books and other improvements. Two new trustees were elected.

Sparks College Sparks S. Etheridge J. McKinney Lawyer

Plans for A Greater Sparks College in South Georgia

Rev. Leland Moore of Dublin, Ga, led trustees in announcing definite plans for the development of a Greater Sparks College to foster growth of South Georgia Methodism.

Leland Moore Dublin, Ga

Savannah gearing up for Field Artillery encampment

Savannah reports rising interest as the One Hundred and Eighteenth Field Artillery prepares to entrain for Fort Bragg for the second annual encampment. Extensive preparations are underway in the city for the event with over a month remaining before departure.

Savannah One Hundred and Eighteenth Field Artillery Fort Bragg

Savannah exhibit attracts wide attention

June 6 wide interest drew crowds to a home owning exhibit in Savannah under the Savannah Real Estate board. Speaking and musical programs accompanied the formal opening.

Savannah Savannah Real Estate Board

Augusta Merchants Plan Thursday Half Holiday

Augusta business leaders announce a Thursday half holiday at 2 o clock during the summer months after a Chamber of Commerce meeting. Stores will close for a short midweek pause to support local commerce and community time.

Augusta Chamber of Commerce

Railroads repair washouts after heavy rains near Moultrie

Precautions have been taken by railroads in the area to guard against more damage from rain. Washouts on the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad the Southern and others have been repaired. The A B A has just recovered from a washout five hundred feet long near here.

Moultrie Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Southern

Egypt Proper Population Density Note

Egypt proper has a population of nearly 1000 to a square mile highlighting intense density.

Egypt

Cape Chelyuskin Named Asia’s Northern Edge

Cape Chelyuskin in Siberia is identified as the northernmost point in Asia marking a geographic extreme.

Cape Chelyuskin Siberia Asia

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