Bride Becomes Bride At Hospital Wreck Victim
A hospital wedding follows a Sea Airline wreck near Dawson as Willian Morgan, railroad flagman, lies injured. Fidel Frances Barnes, the bride, meets Mrs Hammond and decides to wed at once with Pastor Henry To Brookshire presiding. The ceremony draws many visitors and flowers brighten the bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Morgan Ame
Sumter County
Dawsor
Mr. Hammond
Fidel Frances Barnes
Plains
Americus
Henry
Brookshire
Conte
Swarsea
Gorgenius
Georgia Graduation at Rylander Honors State Heritage
A Rylander school graduation in Georgia featured a keynote by John T. Willet of Macon praising the state’s past wealth in religion and justice. The ceremony drew a full theater as the graduating class, in white attire, performed songs and readings. Speakers included Rev. HT, with the valedictory by Correia Shiver and an oration by Alpheus Castellon Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geor
Georgia
John T.wiljet
Macon
Amor- Jngh
Rylander Theorest
Old South
Jefferson Davis
Board of Educaon
Supient Mathis
Sarah Mustetter
Alpheus Castellon
Anit Correia
Maihi
Dies Of Rabies Or Serum Course
LD June 7 Ralph of Mr and Mrs Poston died at the hospital four weeks after being bitten by a serum course case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Mes FE Poston
Fragmentary illness report with convulsions and infection hints
A damaged report notes a patient who convulsed after entering a doorway, with an attending physician stating infection likely occurred days earlier. The illness progressed despite treatment, while the father remains described as not in danger and the patient was kept dormant for a time.
Hartzog Named Lions Delegate at Oakland Convention
J A Hartzog known as Ticker, central of Georgia agent, elected Lions delegate with W H Morris as alternate to attend the Lions International convention in Oakland California on July 23. The evening featured performances by local talent including Cohen and Kimbrough, with dances by Amelia Jones and Ida Mai. Speakers urged attracting trained young men for national development and civic use. Katherine Sanborn won the club medal for best recitation and was guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hartzog
Central of Georgia Railway
Lions Club
Relub
Oakland
Calif
Lions International
W. H
Service Morris
Chuckle Kinbrough
Mises Margaret, Wheatley
Isabelle Wheatley
Katherine Mamilton
Mr Kimbrough
Progray Ford
Elub
Fuel Net Beret
Miewes Amelia Jones
Ida Mai
Henry Allen
Americas
Susan Stallings
Hudson Fenner
Louise Dailley
Katherine Sanborn
Moon wins Piggly Wiggly prize for turnstile guess
Herbert W Moon of 610 Harrold avenue won the Piggly Wiggly prize for the nearest estimate of Saturday’s store turnout. His exact count was 1840 with other guesses ranging up to 1863 and 1800. Moon will receive a prize package of flour, meal, butter, lard, coffee, bacon, grits, vee, evaporated peaches, evaporated apples, and bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert W. Moon
Harrold Avenue
R. P. Snow
Hooks
F. Hooks
P. C. Bradier
Leslie
K. W. Buchanan
Mr. Snow
Mr. Moon
Local News Notes From Americas Area Social Roundup
Huntington June and Wilson Ryals were shot accidentally while pranking with a pistol at Frank Bradley’s home. He was taken to Americas Hospital for X rays and was not seriously injured. Several townsfolk including Miss Maude Cheek and Miss Mary Jane Cheek visited family. students and relatives traveled, visited, or returned home for vacation from Beulah Harris, Laura Jolinsar, and Beulah Tift College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Wilson Ryals
Frank Bradley
Americas Hospital
Kate Alexander
Americas
Maude
Mary Jane Cheek
Malina
J. Kind
Font Jyeegient Sanday
Stes
Kinani
Ale
Minie Perry
Reesie Tift College
Mary Sampson
Mie
Laure Jolinsar
Bessie
Tift College
Iy Forsyth
Beulah Harris Syd
Lu Ninard
Frivals
Cordelean
Vienna
Mises
Vera Hayes
Ole Chapman
A Sheppard
Cloud Edwin Duhner
Misa Bernice Bradley
Tere Kinard
Mia
Walter
Anwheus
Shorty Ford Hangs Protesting Innocence
Shorty Ford, a man convicted of a crime in Timaks county, faced a change of venue and was hanged here today, proclaiming his innocence to the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shorty Ford
Savannah
Shorty ‘Ord
Timaks County
Tie
Pool Permit Forgeries By Minors Found
Sumter county grand jury report discloses pool room permit forgeries by minors, urging the Americus mayor and council to publish monthly lists of minor permit holders to alert parents and police. Jury commends county engineer Johan B. Ansley for humane convicts handling and road work. indictments include bailiffs’ fee practices and failures to itemize costs. Court facilities and county farm report adequate. tax receiver books show returns lapses in 16th District. schools and health praised amid broader county improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumter County
Georgia House
Johan B. Ansley
Scarborough
Americus
America
Grand Jury
Rmie
Mente
vAbother
Justice of Peace
Statententa
Wemarhhant
Fragmentary Note on Phenograph Neeiles and Color Appearing
A brief entry describes Phenograph neeiles creating a clear lagency of clay and Leviconetive gulolanens causing an appearance of colors in glass and porcelain.
Ellaville High Ends Fine Year In Commencement
Ellaville High in Schley County closes a record year with Friday class day exercises and a Sunday sermon by Dr Carl W Minor. The largest graduating class, driven by top musical numbers and a standout address by E H McMichael, received diplomas from Prof A T Benny amid honors for punctuality and high averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellaville
Ellaville High School
Carl W. Minor
Americus
S. Lightoner
Misa Mervin Johnson
Wesleyan College
Auditorum
E. H. McMichael
A. S. Rainey
Ma.iney
McMichael
Schley County
Marion
4. T. Benny
Doris Arrington
Ninz McMahan
Mian
Mary Tooke
Christine Mott
Vera Jordan
Misa Nell Livion
Mary Nan Carter
Wilson Owen
Hayward Johnson
Luddy Batts
George Snyder
Lon Livingston, Jr
Yupile
Harris Manning
Ruth
MeNes
Frances Arrington
Charmer Wall Fave
Prannoee Billy
Tee
Ridices
Clyde Ondes
Jansel Lightner
Milton Carter
Bessie Stesens
Lynwood Lightner
Marguerit. Hill
Futrciatbeth Tainey
Lynwoodner
Britt Echols
Charles Duncan
Kathryn Williams
Foy Cheek
Ratio Will Powell
Clarence
Riva Echols
Gasoline Prices Drop in Moultrie Market
In Moultrie on June 4 automobile drivers pay eight and a half cents less per gallon for gasoline than months ago, with retail prices at 25 cents per gallon. The peak there was 512 cents. Several drops occurred recently, the latest a two cent decrease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moultrie
One Juror Saves Brown Negress in Mistrial Case
In Superior court the defense secured a mistrial for Lucile Brown a colored woman charged with stealing over $300 from restaurant cook Jim Soterious during a April 4 visit to a Scarborough Hill house shared with Aldema Stallings. Stallings was convicted and sentenced to 12 months at $150. The Brown jury initially split 11 to 1 for conviction before dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Brown
Jim Soterious
Scarborough Hill
Aldema Stallings
Stallings
Ellaville Womans Auxiliary Meets at Mrs Jordan Home
The Ellaville Methodist Womans Auxiliary hosted a delightful Monday gathering at Mrs W S Jordan's home. Sweet peas and hydrangeas decorated the library as Miss Jewell Jordan greeted guests. A bathroom fund for the parsonage was organized. Later a prom party for Miss Virginia Williams of Buena Vista lit the Jordan residence al fresco with lanterns and served punch, ice cream, and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellaville
Methodist Church
Mes. W
Jordan
Jewell Jordan
Mra .E. Colin
J. T. Herring
H. J. Williams
R. MeCrory
Tl. Statham
J. J. Taylor
J. Jordan
Mra
BR. Jordan
L. P. Gartner
Maude Williamson
Jewell Duncan
Jewell Joran
Mies Estelle Persons
Misa
Lucille
Miles Mattie
Williams English
Americus
Margarite Hill
Elizabeth Andrews
Virginia Davenport
Ellaville High School
Buena Vista High School
Birs
J. R. Jordan
Virginia Williams
Buena Vista
Vera Jordan
Jordan Bone
H. F. Dixon
Merritt Richardson
Columbus
Richland
Foster Cheney
Macon
Eli Lightner
Ideal
Our City
W. D. Sears
Pickett. Reasonover
Mobile
Ala
T. W. Wilson
Nolan Strange
Jack Knowles
Louise
Cleone Collins
Americas
Frank Bryant
E. P. Chappell
Albert Richardson
Kendrick Alston
Rich
Deas Bridges
Routher Field
W. P Bridges
W. L. English
Americus Hospital
Carl Minor
A. A. Arrington
Cleveland
Lucile Persons
Doyle
J. I
Statham
T. Dixon
Mary Strange
Amerlets
Elizabeth McCrory
Richland Merritt
Weston
Ellavitte
Maraie Allisot
J. R
Suneday
J. Livingston
Cullen Jorden
Miss Jewell
Shiloh
B. L. Jordan
Arthur
Ellaville and Americus social notes mark graduation week
The Ellaville high school and Buena Vista high school graduates are honored with a large social event hosted by Mrs J R Jordan for Virginia Williams of Buena Vista and Vera Jordan of Ellaville. Attendees include many local families, visitors from Americus, Columbus and Mobile, with promenades, a punch reception, and numerous visits to area homes.
Central Hotel Head Indicted for Disorderly House
A grand jury indicted J. C odgen, proprietor of the Central Hotel, for operating a disorderly house amid reports of reputable women frequenting the establishment. The action followed a couple’s arrest there months ago. Other indictments included Ben Denson for larceny after trust, Joe Love for making liquor, and Jess Holman for misdemeanor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
J. Codgen
Central Hotel
Ben Denson
Joe Love
Jess Holman
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Boifeuillet
Hartzog
LIONS
Ite
Morris
Moon
Harrold Ave
Amnel Publications
Ellaville High
Carter
Bula Burnett
Dalton
Cardus
Moultrie Cent
Ment
T. A. Geena
Sylvester We
Irene
Ma Munre
Arthur Murray
Peacock
Albany
Wallace Peavy, Jr
Byron
Eltaville
J.H. Stahim
Rath
Estelle
Robert Livi
Aun A Lee Gartner
Mattie McMahan
Ogh
Lercises
Sparrow
Hawkinsville
Mary Sparrow
T. M. Campbell
Pelham
P. G. Moss
PF .G, Jr
Chipley
John
Hugh Robinson
Clyde Hogg
Tazewell
Bradley Hogg
H. W. Hogg
Broad Street
Lilly Dixon
South Georgia
Albert Parks
J. . Codgen
Jimmy
Prince Aglow
Albert
Prince Albert
Ange
Prince Ality
Prince Albed
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