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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

4

Probe of State Farm Ends After Prison Investigation

The statewide prison inquiry in Milledgeville concluded with the five judge panel's report pending. Testimony from twenty inmates alleged cruel treatment and a defense tying J Christie to Lipscomb’s death was rejected when Dr. Guy Compton testified Christie administered the painrelieving medicine Lipscomb received. Prison officials called the site unsuitable and unprofitable, while Judge Davidson defended prison progress despite limited funds.

Milledgeville J. Christie State Farm Georgia Superior Court W. R. Lipscomb Prison Commission Christie Lipscomb Guy Compton Compton W. D. Adamson Hardwick R. J. Davidson Davidson

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Howard Cook of Drayton visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Watson Wicker and others. Shoppers from America dropped in Tuesday to see friends including Mr Gordon Yeagin. Robert Stubbs of Albany spent the weekend at home. Miss Mardelle Pennington returned Saturday from Macon where she attended school and was part of the graduating class. Mrs Grady Kitchens Miss Eula and Gus Kitchens were visitors in Andersonville and Montezuma Saturday with W F Cheek and W J Penning.

Thor » Grant Olin Holloway Andersonville Hardy Cook Pinehurst Watson Wicker R. J. Holloway Greene Norris Drury Norris Montezuma Mary Edgar Hart Leola Vera Jordan Jordan Ellaville Mr. Johnson Macon W. J. Pennington Mattha Stubbs Howard Pennington Mack Huffman Fountainville J. T. Morris Americus Wilson Bedenbaugh R. H. Stubbs Mattisu Stubbs Mattisu Julia Stubbs Howard Cook Drayton Mesdames Hewlett Grady Kitchens Eula Gus Kitchens W. F. Cheek W. J. Penning

Cold in the Head and Catarrh Medicine Overview

An advertisement explains that a cold is an acute nasal catarrh and that frequent colds leave one run down. Hall's Catarrh Medicine combines a local ointment with a blood-acting tonic to build up the system and reduce susceptibility, marketed by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo for over four decades.

F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Cordele Visitor and Abbeville Trip Highlight Local Notes

Mrs. F. M. Coker of Cordele arrived Friday to visit her sister Mrs. R. J. Dorman. Little Miss W Elizabeth Suggs spends two weeks in Abbeville with grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. McDowell and others host visitors. More social rounds include Mrs. Tissue hosting C C Laramore family, Emma and Emmett Scott, and Mrs. West with daughter Litha. A mule belonging to Kannett Scott was injured crossing Fox Creek near D C Jones Sr house.

F. M. Coker Cordele R. J. Dorman W Elizabeth Suggs Abbeville Mc Dowell S. M. Jones Eugene Forte G. C. Denise D. L. Tissue C. C. Laramore Emma Scott Emmett Scott W. B. West Litha Fox Creek D. C. Jones Kannett Scott

Bankrupt M. H. Kovpel Seeks Discharge in Georgia Court

United States District Court Southern District of Georgia informs creditors of M. H. Kovpel of Americus Sumter County that the bankrupt has applied for discharge of debts provable in bankruptcy. The hearing is set before a U S District Judge at Macon Georgia on July 14 1922 at 10 00 a m. Creditors must appear and show cause why the prayer should not be granted. Dated Macon Georgia June 13 1922. L M Erwin Clerk.

United States District Court Wesern Division Southern District of Georgia M. H. Kovpel Americus Sumter County United States District Judge United States Court Room Macon Georgia L. M. Erwin Trene Elkins

The Cave Gift at Tayianas Captivates Local Crowd

A dramatic tale shows a wild life heroine betrayed by New York socialites who seek bridge and intrigue. Teddie Gerard stars as the primeval girl returning to America to act in film with praise for her debut and plans for another project.

Tayianas Wilds New York Teddie Gerard America

Minstrel Show Sells Out Windsor Theater Tonight

At Windsor Pharmacy 50 seats remained unsold this morning for the American Legion minstrel at the Tylerland tonight. Demand is heavy with reservations from nearby areas including Fayetteville. The entire house will be reserved for white patrons due to the high demand, including the second balcony. Final press rehearsal occurred this afternoon. curtain at 8 30 this evening.

Windsor American Legion Tylander Fayetteville

Card of Thanks for R. L. Griffin Family

We thank friends for kindness during the sickness and death of our beloved father R L Griffin. Signed by Mrs 8 G Duckworth J B Griffin Mrs S S Ledger D C Griffin Mrs HK Griffin.

R. L. Griffin G. Duckworth J. B. Griffin S. S. Ledger D. C. Griffin M. HK. Griffin

Sumter County Commission Proceedings 1922 Summary

Americus Georgia record of May 1922 board session notes salary raises for F. Lygato to 75, committee to study freight equalization for two railroads, relief of two men from road tax, land purchase payment of 25, and non-subject status for Elbert Powell. Adjourned to June 9 with financial bills totaling 1,548.58 and numerous county expenditures listed.

Leroy Parker W. J. Kennedy Elbert Powell Board of Commissioners C. Hawkins B. Small T. C H. D. Watts Sec

Ansley’s Fabric Sale Highlights Bright Palette of Voiles

In bright 40 inch widths, Mallinsons Indestructible Voiles at 2.50 to 49c to 1.25 and Ratines and Pongees at standout prices draw shoppers. Preview Normandy Voiles Batiste India Tissues and Tissue Ginghams at 25c with 36 inch Plaza Pongees in checks at 35c. Ripplettes in fast colors 39c Organdies 40 inches wide, new arrivals daily, visit Ansley’s for a cordial welcome.

Mallinson India Plaza Pongees Ansley’s

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