Ladies of City to Undertake Scouts Drive
Mrs W L Ivey chairs Sumter county committees for the Boy Scout drive to fund the local troop. The drive occurs in Americas Friday for one day only with meetings at 9 am at the Chamber of Commerce. Committees include Sarah Cobb C O Niles Emory Rylander Louise Marshall Sarah Sheffield Georgia Bena Dodson and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Ivey
Sumter County
Americas
Sarah Cobb
C. O. Niles
Emory Rylander
Louise Marshall
Sarah Sheffield
Georgia Bena Dodson
Harry Hawkins
F. P. Harrold
C. A. Howard
C. A. Culpepper
G. W. Lewis
R. L. McMath
John Sheffield
John Taylor
Z. A. Littlejohn
J. L. Sparks
Hudson
Mary Lizzie Glover
Ema Mae Borum
Hollis Fort
Leslie society notes highlight Miss Annie Clare new bride elect
A miscellaneous shower is planned for Miss Annie Clare New at Mrs. Floyd Hines and Mrs. E A Bowen's home on Thursday afternoon from 4 to 6. The community lists visits and relatives across Leslie including Dr B O Hozendorf from Atlanta and many locals traveling to Albany Plains and beyond. Grady Harris returns from overseas service and many residents attend events and family gatherings around tallies of kin and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Hines
E. A. Bowen
Annie Clarenew
Hines
B. O. Hozendorf
Atlanta
F. A. Wilson
J.B. Well
Sansester
Roy Jones
Yonel Pope
Miami
Fla
P. H. Hines
J. E. Ranew
Lee Turner
Annie Clare
Ruth Ranew
Albany
Roy Doriso
Plains
Grady Harris
Warwick
Local social notes from Americus and area events
Miss Mary Alice Stubbs of Americus is ill at her parents home, with Robert Stubbs and Jesse Kitchens present. Attendees at Methodist church services in Montezuma included Ed McKenzie as a guest. R H Stubbs and family plus Miss Mattie Sue and Julia Mae Stubbs, and Mrs A J Pennington joined Salem church quarterly conference near Americus. Mrs Annie McKan and daughter of Savannah are guests of sister Mrs G W Wicker. Rex Harris, formerly of this place, weekend guest of George. Mr and Mrs D E Pennington and daughter Janette, and Miss Laura Stubbs recently returned from Meridian, Miss. Mr Pennington taught mathematics at Meridian College. Miss Mardel Pennington returned Friday from Macon for vacation with her father J Pennington. Miss Kathleen Feagin of Ander-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonville
Geo. M. Wicker
Will Greene
Americus
C. A. Allison
George Stubbs
Zeb Conley
Montezuma
Arthur Wicker
G. M. Wicker
Mra
D. E. Pennington
Fener
Janette
R. L. Jolley
Marshallville
Beulah Pennington
A.J. Pennington
B. W. Coker
Neal O’shields
Blithe Stone
Laura Stubbs
Robert Stubbs
Kathleen Feagin
Mardel Pennington
Emory College
Garfield
W. J. Pennington
Thorpe Grant
Sumter County
Mary Alice Stubbs
Eve
T Robert Stubbs
Jesse Kitchens
Methodist Church
Montezums
Ed McKenzie
R. H. Stubbs
Mattie Sue
Julia Mae Stubbs
A. J. Pennington
Salem Church
Annie McKan
Savannah
G. W. Wicker
Rex Harris
Adairsville
George Mr
Meridian
Pennington
Meridian College
Stubbs
Women’s Missionary Society
Hebron Baptist Church
L. A. McCrea
Leila
Americas
Little Colquitt McLendon
Oscar McLendon
G.S. Addy
Ethel Nicholson
Smithville
Josie Cowart
Eatte Glover
Lumpkin
di R. Cobb
Kathleen Brinkley
Louise McLendon
Shriners
Albany
G. W. Israel
J. D. Williams
Jesse Faust
C. D Brinkley
Carle Salter
U. S. Navy
T. S. Salter
Ruby McLendon
Lucile Thomas
Canning Club
Women's Missionary Society Meeting at Hebron Baptist
The 17th District reports a Tuesday meeting of the Women's Missionary Society at Hebron Baptist church with a very interesting program. Local notes include visits, family updates, Shriners attendance in Albany, and farm sales near Plains as farmers go on the offensive. Earle Croxton and John alien Davis expected home soon from France with American expeditionary forces. The Hebron Baptist rally is rescheduled for Monday June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jana
Oscar McLendon
John Nicholson
Lieutishia Logan
Jeney Cotton
Bronwood
Oscar McClendon
Gordon Howell
B. B. McCrea
Smithville
Louise McClendon
McCrea
Claude Logan
Andrews
J. E. McCrea
Tom
Americus
Plains
Speeding car driver under bond as slayer
Atlanta June 11 A judge ruled both drivers in a two car race lethal crash case equally culpable for murder. Sid Allen is granted 5000 bail awaiting trial in the superior court for the murder of Jim Smerles a Greek man killed when a touring car collided with a telegraph pole car driver remains hospitalized and will be tried after recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Flemphries
Sid Allen
Jim Smerles
Notice of Local Legislation in Georgia 1919 Session
Notice announces intention to pass a local bill in the 1919 Georgia General Assembly. The act would amend prior city corporate authority to create a budget system for the City of Americas, establishing a budget commission to prepare annual revenue estimates and recommended expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly of Georgia
Peru
City reports on yearly expenditures and future needs
Propositions demand detailed end of year reports from every city department, outlining actual spending for the year and projected needs for the coming year, with additional purposes specified. Potential fiscal controls and oversight requirements are implied.
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Simon Simples
Leslie
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Montauk Point
Long Island
Bond
Atlantic Hotel
Bay and Hogan Sts
Jacksonville, Florida
Agi
E. Frank Pearce
H. W. Clark Hat Co
Parcel Post
Florida
A. L. Bennett
C. & B. Hat Co
Mair
AMD
PRADO
Kai
Dance Brothers
W. G. Turpin & Co
Dodge Bros
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