Commencement Week Highlights At Local Institute
Capital's Budget of News reports Charles F ute and Rev. from Americus presiding over exercises in Ga. June 8. Students excel in music and declamation with Miss Lucy Bald gen Sears earning honors. Monroe wins gold medal in a contest. Graduates include Jane Beckham and Ruth Jattle Arrington. Principal Mrs. Beckham re-elected as staff praised for progress and prosperity.
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Charles F Ute
Americus
Isi
Misey
Lucy Baldgen Sears
Monroe
Royan
Eliells
Bridges
Annie Mac Aunie Hollaway
Ruth Jattle Arrington
Jane
BE. A. Jordan
Beckham
Rena Poulan
8. C. Collins
College Street
Baldwin
Oglethorp
A. C. Commencement Hudson
Columba
Mill Fire Disrupts Nicholson Mill in Preston Georgia
A fire last Friday near Preston Georgia destroyed the Nicholson mill and cane mill, with fire crews unable to save the structure. Insurance is expected to cover the loss as investigators consider possible arson. The town shares in the wake of the blaze as residents note the incident alongside local social updates and visits.
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Preston
R. L. Nicholson
J. F. Lunsford
J. W. Montgomery
Mary Bell
Miriam Cobb
Lloyd Montgomery
Otis Freeman
Bell
W. E. Jenkins
J. J. Kenyon
Bell's Mil
Sear's Lake
Maude Stokes
Atlanta
Col
M. E. Lunsford
King Stillman
Stillman
T. J. Bartlett
Richland
J. T. McEachern
Brooksville
J. C. McEachern
Seventeenth District Notes on a June Sunday
Despite rain the Sunday singing drew a good crowd in the Seventeenth District of Georgia. Mrs. B. B. McCrea attended Pleasant Hill preaching. Ann Jones returns from Milledgeville G N I college for summer vacation. Jossey Smith visited Bronwood. Henry Wiggins and sister Emma journey to Waite Sulphur Springs Indiana for health. Bessie Israel of Sumter visits Mrs. T. a. Mattie Suggs guests en route to Albany. Tom Knight of Albany visits uncle Z G Williams.
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Seventeenth District
B. B. McCrea
Pleasant Hill
Ann’e Jones
G. N. and I. College
Milledgeville
Jossey Smith
Bronwood
Henry Wiggins
Emma
Waite! Sulphur Springs
Fis
Bessie Israel
Sumter
Mattie Suggs
Albany
Tom Knight
Me. Z. G. Willams
Counting the Cost
A lighthearted vignette from the St. Louis Star shows a young suitor agreeing to marriage after questions about supporting a growing family. The exchange highlights practical concerns over romance in a dated social context.
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St. Louis Star
Social whirl in Plains as visitors brighten summer nights
Plains Georgia June 7 social rounds light up the season as Mrs Louise Furguson of Manila visits Mr and Mrs Ed Timmerman. Miss Lucy Williams hosts a refined gathering in her honor with floral decor and games followed by dainty refreshments.
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Plains
Louise Jones Furguson
Manila
Ed Timmerman
Lucy Williams
Hoor
Furguson
Joseph Williams
Milas Williams
Pleman Dodson
Mesdames Williams
Dodson
Ethel Carter
Furgason
Miss Carter
Carrie
Catherine Ol+iver
Mary
Ruth Austin
Desmesie and Soma Face Payment Demands
In a terse mist of OCR garble, the fragment hints at men burdened by payments or debts. No clear names, dates, or places are readable, leaving a vague note about creditors and obligations.
Local Social Notes Highlight Smithville Week Events
Smithville Georgia hosts a parade of visitors including Rev and Mrs C J Evans and baby Lillie from Rome. Guests include Mrs J G Pruitt and Mrs M D Reybold from Atlanta, Mrs Maggie McManus, Mrs J C Barker and Georgia Lee Barker, and Miss Lizzie Evans. Church meetings led by Rev R B Miller of North Carolina conclude with spiritual remarks.
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Smithville
C. J. Evans
Lillie
Rome
Lizzie
Elma Evans
J. G. Pruitt
Leesburg
M. D. Reybold
Atlanta
Maggie McManus
J. C. Barker
Georgia Lee-Barker
Plains
R. P. Johnson
W. A. Mason Jr
Shellman
C. G. Goneke
Alma McM’cheel
Boston
E. M. McAfee
Mesdames
B. I. McKenney
R. 8
White Sulphur Springs
Faye Boone
Macon
John Bates
Florrie Cobb
Dawson
Leslie community notes and picnic plans in Georgia
Leslie Georgia on June 9 reports Baptist and Methodist Sunday schools planning a Daphne picnic. Local society notes include visits from Ellaville and New Orleans relatives, illness of Hubert Amason improving, and arrivals from Americus, Birmingham, Atlanta, and Smithville. The Palatheas host Baracas Friday at the Laramore home as county life continues.
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Leslie
Baptist and Methodist
Daphne
R. J. Perry
Henry
Ellaville
L. Harvey
Wi Wilson
G. M
C.j
Milledgeville
Prather
Americus
Hubert Amason
Mary
Annie Carte
Stella Wade
Lillie Carter
Duwlean
Hug Speer
Birmingham
F. L. Allison
John. Summerford
New Orleans
J. M. Summerford
Blanche Pryor
Smithville
Eula Neal Summerford
Mack Wilson
Texas
Major Wilson
J. L. Amason
Atlanta
Odelle Allison
Edison
Leon Griffin
Allson
J. C. Sigg
Lena Norwood
Lakeland
Fla
8. G. Pryor
Fitzgerald
Mas. Wilson
Palatheas
W. M. Laramore
April Fool Prank Sparks Alarming Nursery Moment
In a chaotic scene Robbie announces a mock kiss in the nursery prompting Mama to rush to the stairs. The moment ends when Robbie yells April fool as Papa laughs, capturing a playful family prank in a domestic setting.
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Robbie
Americus Creamery Sold At Sheriff's Sale For 660
The Americus Creamery real estate and equipment were sold at sheriff’s sale for 660. Of that total 350 covered equipment. Proceeds will pay part of debts and the title rests with friendly interests. Another sale may follow to revive the plant. Americus also shipped 4 carloads of peaches with Greensborough stock, Bagley Ray orchard expected heavy fruit shipments.
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Americtg Creamery
Sheriffs
Americus
Bagley Bay
Ordh
Bagley-Ray Orchard
Bagley-Ray
Andersonville Social News Highlights Local Visits
In Andersonville Georgia on June 9 Miss Annie Misse Wicker was a guest of her sister Mrs James G Feagin. Several locals including Mrs C M Reynolds and Mr and Mrs W O Easterin hosted relatives and friends. Farmers忙 harvesting oats while Miss Jewel Wicker and Miss Fleeter McMath visited relatives.
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Andersonville
Annie Msse Wicker
Jas. G. Feagin
C. M. Reynolds
W. R. Battle
C. B. Johnson
Ella- MD
John A. Smith
Columbus
J. S. Johnson
Charles Dunn
Byromville
H. B. Williams
Montezuma
Fleeter
Ruby McMath
Annie Mae
Laura Wicker
Dodson's Liver-Toxe Promoted as Superior Liver Remedy
An advertisement praises Dodson's Liver-Toxe as a purely vegetable liver medicine with calomel virtues but no side effects. It claims it is harmless, pleasant tasting, and dietary unrestricted, offering a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied.
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Dodson
Cato Family Tours Mayo Clinic For Postgraduate Course
Dr. R E Cato Mrs Cato and son Eugene travel from Americus to Rochester Minnesota to study at the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Cato will observe delicate operations for two weeks then tour the Great Lakes Niagara and return. In his absence Dr Frank Cato offers medicine for chills and fever at the price noted.
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Cato
Eugene
Great Lakes
Americus
Rochester
Minn
Doctors Mayo
Europe
Lakes
Niagara
Amerique
Ato
Frank Cato
New Era Notes on Local Social Visits
Miss Myrtie Griffin returns to New Era after a week with sister Mrs. W H Turlington in Drayton. Mrs A J Ledger spent weekend with sister Mrs D C Griffin. L M Mercer and granddaughter Jewel visited daughter Mrs Daniel Autry Sunday. Jimmie Lee Potter stayed with cousin Charlie Griffin. Della and Delma Parker called on Myrtie Griffin Tuesday. Leroy Bailey returns home after visiting grandmother Mrs John Smith in Andersonville.
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New Era
Myrtie Griffin
Drayton
W. H. Turlington
Mra
A. J. Ledger
D. C. Griffin
L. M. Mercer
Jewel
Daniel Autry
Jimmie Lee Potter
Charlie Griffin
Della
Delma Parker
Leroy Bailey
John Smith
Andersonville
Cut-Off Local Notes and Social Roundup
Cut-Off Ga notes show visits from Americus residents to relatives and church events. Rev W W Hill preached at Mt Boring, with a guest sermon at Rev C P Flanders. Several locals, including Miss Kathleen Feagin and Miss Ankle Mae Wieter, visited relatives in Andersonville and Cordele. Mrs S J Norris died after a year of illness, leaving a feeble husband and several children.
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Americus Momlay
Kathleen Feagin
W. W. Hill
Americus
Mt. Boring
C. P. Flanders
BR. H. Stubbs
David Wicker
J. D. M. Wicker
Ankle Mae Wieter
Andersonville
Nannie Sue Moreland
Cordele
Mary Alice Stubbs
A. J. Peasnington
J. R. Greene
Near Pelds
Delle Barton
John Thomas
George Joiner
T. J. Wicker
J. Norris
Dodson's Teething Powders Praise From Bank President
W H Simmons president First National Bank Americus Ga endorses Dodson's Teething Powders for diarrhoea and bowel troubles in children. Dodson's Pharmacy advertises at 2500 and promises refunds if unsatisfied. Also mentions new style vanities and attractively priced at Bell's Jewelry store.
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Dodson
W. H. Simmons
First National Bank
Americus
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