Special Meeting of Vashti Rebekahs Tonight
A special called Vashti Lodge Rebekahs meeting occurs at 8 pm in Odd Fellows hall to discuss important business. Mrs W L McNeal and Miss Mattie McNeal depart for St Louis for three weeks visiting Mrs G A Little. another Miss McNeal to Athens for study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Vashti Lodge
Order of the Rebekahs
Odd Fellows Hall
W. L. McNeal
Mattie McNeal
St. Louis
G. A. Little
Pitts Carminative for teething babies advertised
Mothers urged to buy Pitts Carminative at local drug stores for a few cents to ease teething pain in infants. The ad promises relief from sore gums vomiting wind colic and diarrhoea with a pleasant tasting dose suitable for children ten days and up and claims the remedy does not gripe.
Elegant Early Summer Luncheon Honors Guests At Lace Table
An airy luncheon featured floral decorations in silver bowls, pink sweet peas and larkspur, and a table with filet lace. Guests occupied seats marked by handpainted messenger bays. high score prize of dainty white towels awarded to Miss Claire Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Easterlin
Mary Elizabeth Easterlin
Tra G. Gatewood
Mary Earle Allen
Flora Bacot
Ruth Everett
Claire Harris
Helen Daniel
Macon
Ann Heys
Nettie Claire McMath
Bobby Hooks
Eorge Ellis
John West Sheffield
Charles Glover
Charlie Everett
Willard Riley
Morgan Sellers
G. W. Harris
Sam Hooks
Hal Gatewood
Robert Buchanan
Ira Gatewood
Frances E. Easterlin
Hooks
Commencement Dance At Felos Club In Evening
Felos club hosts a commencement dance at their Jackson street rooms this evening. High school and college graduates home for summer join the festivity, with King Tut orchestra providing music. A note compliments Miss Parmalee Davis, a popular graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felos Club
Jackson Street
King Tut Orchestra
Miss Dunbar Visits Tifton Faculty For Summer Plans
Miss Sarah Dunbar a Tifton High School faculty member is guests of Mrs J W Smith at her Church street apartment for several days on the way home to near Macon to spend the summer vacation Rev Milo Massey leaves for Macon to attend an Evangelistic conference and will return to Americus Friday Relatives in Americus have telegram from William Law saying he is doing nicely after eye operation Mrs J J Nix returns to Echolds S C after a visit to Mrs S L Hammond Hewin Hammond who has been
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Gatewood
J. D. Hooks
Lee Street
Artis
Parmalee Davis
Josephine Buchanan
Jackson Street
Phi Omega Club
Mary Earl Allen
Flora Bacot
Christine Brown
Ruth Everett
Dorothy Dunaway
Helen Daniel
Macon
Mary Elizabeth Easterlin
Mary Glover
Anne
Sarah Dunbar
Tifton High School
J. W. Smith
Church Street
Milo Massey
Americus
William Law
New Orleans
L. Hammond
Local residents and visitors noted in Thom asville society column
Attending school in New Orleans visits family on Lee street. Mrs J H Hunter of Quitman visits daughter on Harrold avenue. Nellie Worlby returns from Quitman to teach then heads to Nashville for Peabody summer course. In August Worthy travels to New York with friends. Frank Sheffield of Americus and Carl Ramspeck of Atlanta visit. J M Council in Atlanta on business. Mrs Herschel Smith and Mary Lee head to Atlanta to meet Dr Smith returning from New York. Mrs Victor Grubbs and son Victor Jr. visit Cordele sister Mrs R P Snow on Lamar Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sheffield
Charles Hudson
Sam Heys
John Wooten
Emmett Anderson
Taylor Lewis
Eugene Bailey
Ed Everett
James Hixon
Bob Christian
Louise Marshall
Cliff Williams
Charles Council
Dorothy Cargill
Dick Williams
Grover Webb
Stewart Furlow
Hollis Fort
Dan
O’connell
L. F. Grubbs
John Council
W. C. Cage
Emory Rylander
Henry Lumpkin
Walter Rylander
Barlow Council
W. G. Turpin
Carr Glover
D. R. Andrews
Ed Mathis
James Rees
Gordon Howell
T. B. Hooks, Jr
S. H. McKee
John
Nellie Worlby
Quitman
Nashville
Peabody Institute
Worthy
New York
Herschel Smith
Mary Lee
Atlanta
Dr. Smith
Victor Grubbs
Victor, Jr
Cordele
R. P. Snow
Lamar Street
Central Georgia railway installs new electric signals
Work is advancing on an electric block signaling system from Fort Valley to Albany on the Central of Georgia line. Directed from Americus by H. M. Jax, ten men are on site with about half the system installed. The project, costing 165000 to 175000 dollars, aims to modernize safety for passenger and freight traffic.
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Fort Valley
Albany
Central of Georgia
Americus
H. M. Jax
Pas
Dayton Rubber Mfr Gets Note From City
At a city council meeting attorney J C Graham for Dayton Rubber Co asked for settlement of a long past due city account. He said Americas man would accept the city's note for 472.29 plus years of interest for equipment bought for the fire department in 1919. The council authorized negotiation of a note to cover the amount due, payable this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Graham
Dayton Rubber Co
Americas
Fire Department
Rylander Shows Lost Ships and Balloonatic Fri Sat
The Rylander theater presents The Isle of Lost Ships a melodrama set in a Sargasso Sea graveyard with derelict fleets and a pirate ruled cast along with Buster Keaton in The Balloonatic a lively comedy about a gas bag stunt with Phyllis Haver. Milton Sills Anna Q Nilsson Walter Lev Frank Campeau star.
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Rylander
Rylander Theater
Buster Keaton
Sargasso Sea
Gulf of Mexico
Davy Jones
Isle of Lost Ships
Milton Sills
Anna Q. Nilsson
Walter Lev
Frank Campeau
Ryster
Phyllis Haver
Buster
Wrens Farmers Ready to Ship Car Poultry
Wrens Ga June 7 arrangements made for a carload of chickens to be shipped June 21. A poultry car will be placed at Mitchell June 19 Avera June 20 and the car completed at Wrens June 21. The sale will be managed by the State Bureau of Markets which will grade chickens as they are weighed and loaded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrens
Mitchell
Avera
State Bureau of Markets
Batked Hosiery Trend Prompts Cautious Fashion Note
A recent hosiery fad features batked stockings described as colorful and gay. The piece urges discretion in wear and interpretation as a fashion statement.
18 Mile Stretch of Central Under Repair Near Americus
An eager work crew repairs an 18 mile section of the Central railroad main line near Americus. Gravel is hauled from Montgomery Alabama to support track improvements. The project aims to boost efficiency ahead of the fall and winter schedule. Several new daylight trains are planned between Albany and Macon.
Holst Family Off to Coopersville Vacation
Mr and Mrs J G Holst and daughter Mary Elza depart tonight for Coopersville Michigan to spend three months as guests of Mr and Mrs J D Holst While away they will be guests and Mr Holst will endeavor to in top market at county peaches and watermelons in that market
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Holst
Mary Elza
Coopersville
Mich
J. D. Holst
Mr. Holst
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Clegg
Esree E Coleman
Droy, Alay
Dor
Othy Holmes
Hardware Williams
NilesSo
Leslie
Ella
Nona Younge
Bernice Autry
Hinsonton
Lena Ferguson
Vesta Holman
Carolyn Foster
Fannie Harpe
Ruth Harvey
Wilma Morgan
Vienna
Martia Glaze
J. J. Nix
Echolds, S. C
S. L. Hammond
Hewin Hammond
Americus Steam Laundry
Frank Sheffield
Carl Ramspeck
Thomasville
J. M. Council
Central Gang
Dayton
Central
Holst
Quick Service Tire CO
Americus, Ga
E. A. Clark & Sons
Smithville, Ga
J. W. Montgomery
Preston, Ga
SBP Tyree
Jennings Bros
Joy Flower Shop
Compton’s Bicycle Shop
S. F. Stapleton
Chamber of Gammerce
Wootten Transfer CO
Awe
Myrtle Springs
J. L. Glawson
Freeman
Welding
Central Depot
Central OF
George BY
Colum’s-Chgo
Albany-Mont
Macon-Atl
Nta
Macon-Atla
Seaboard Air Line
Cordele-Hel’na
Cols-M’t’g’y
Cordele-Savh
Richland-Cols
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