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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1922

Page

2

Globe trotter Miss Miller returns from Lapland trip

New York reports Miss Celeste J. Miller of Chicago, a wealthy globe trotter, has just returned from a six month tour covering 32 000 miles. Her travels in forty years total 900 000 miles, and she will arrive in Chicago on Friday. The article mentions her late father Henry F. Miller, Illinois pioneer and land fortune maker. An extended note explores the nautical phrase tap the admiral, tracing origins to Nelson legends and contrasting them with historical accounts from Life of Nelson by W Clark Russell.

New York Celeste J. Miller Chicago Globe Trotter Lapland Miss Miller Henry F. Miller Illinois Admiral Nelson England Trafalgar Spithead Nelson W. Clark Russell

Popcorn Queen and the Stormy Road to Yes

Ted Marshall persuades Madge Holbrook to promise marriage if she will eat popcorn. After two years in the city he returns with a nest egg and treks home as a storm drives them to shelter at the popcorn queen’s abandoned house. A candlelit night ends with Madge agreeing to marry if he relishes popcorn.

Ted Marshall Madge Madge Holbrook Quentin Wayfarers Congress Ted Gregory Foo

Fisherman in Distress Overboard Cites Bottle in Pocket

A fisherman dangles from the sea and pleads for a life preserver as the tide pulls him away. A lazy mate quips that he can swim, while the diver warns not to take chances, noting he has a bottle in his pocket.

Seashore bungalow query and flying fish screens

A man asks if there are many mosquitoes while considering a seaside bungalow. The agent jokes that screens keep out flying fish. The piece links health resource use to state prosperity and urges contacting the Georgia State Board of Health for pamphlets and information.

Georgia State Board of Health

Veterans to Meet at Court House Tuesday Morning

A meeting is called for veterans at the court house on Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock. H. G. Watts, Commander.

Court House H. G. Watts

Veterans Notice for Confederate Veterans Service

All United Confederate veterans are invited to attend the 11 o'clock service at the First Methodist church tomorrow and are asked to meet in front of the church at 10 45 promptly.

United Confederate’ Veterans First Methodist

Local Social News Highlights Guests and Travel Plans

Miss Charlotte Turner heads to Jacksonville and Pablo Beach in Florida for a month with relatives. Mrs. W. S. Roach returns from Auburn Alabama with nephew Bill Marton visiting for a time. Mrs. Leroy Hamilton and children visit Miss Louise Hamilton for a month on South Lee street. Grace Earle Hildreth arrives Monday to stay with Mrs. L. G. Council on Church street for a few days. Etta Ruth Brooks leaves tonight for Jacksonville to visit her sister Mrs. Fred Sawyer and later visits her brother Leon Brooks in Tampa. Julia McLendon of Monroe North Carolina visits grandmother Mrs. Henry Van Riper for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Harris and Kathryn Harris of Memphis visit Mr. and Mrs. Albert Harris on Harrold avenue. Ms. Webhb. Dudley and Miss Melva Clark leave Thursday for Chicago to attend the Three Arts club for two months. Miss Clark will study voice with Oscar Saengar at the Chicago Musical College. Prof. EB. 3. McNeill of Macon spends the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Bell on South Lee Street.

Grace Earle Hildreth Etta Ruth Brooks Jacksonville Fla Fred Sawyer Webhb. Dudley Melva Clark Chicago Three Arts Club Miss Clark Oscar Saengar New York Wilbe Chicago Musical College

Miss Bernice McArthur Heads to Barta School

Miss Bernice McArthur recently graduated from G. N. T. C. in Milledgeville and is at home with her mother Mrs. J. O McArthur. She will teach the third grade in the Barta school this year.

Bernice McArthur Milledgeville J. O McArthur Miss McArthur Barta

Tourist Party Stays Overnight at Windsor Hotel

Mrs J M Grufffin and children along with Miss Eloise McDaniel of Laurel Mississippi Miss Ardis Woodard of Faront on Georgia and Sam Denton of Burnside Mississippi formed a motor party stopping over at the Windsor hotel last night.

J. M. Grufffin Eloise McDaniel Laurel Ardis Woodard Faronton Sam Denton Burnside Windsor Hotel

Great Adventure at Rylander Promises World War Drama

Greenville News editorial urges viewers to see The Great Adventure at Rylander theater on June 13. It emphasizes the film as an official U S Army Signal Corps production presenting authentic World War I scenes, offering a vivid, historical portrayal meant to educate and inspire all ages.

Greenville S. C Rylander Theater Signal Corps United States Army Thoes

Also Mentioned on This Page

United States Europe R. Ray Baker Berlin Anderson Brunswick John Piombo Montgomery Watkins J. R. Watkins Co Dept Memphis Tenn Steno Times-Recorder Frank &. Matthews W. C. Carter Lee Street A. D. Gatewood R. L. Maynard Brabham Cotton Oil Co Americus Charlotte Turner Pablo Beach W. S. Roach Leroy Hamilton Louise Hamilton South Lee Street Julia McLendon Monroe, N. C Henry van Riper Elmer Harris Kathryn Harris Albert Harris Harrold EB. 3. McNeill Macon T. L. Bell Besse Vero Ree Popfhawk Williams Mfg, CO Cleveland Sue Rylander Elsa Corinne Griffith Grove Wilson Hoboken
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