People You Know Coming and Going Across Town
A scattered column lists social visitors and residents in town. Rev J W Hinton of Columbus, Mrs O V Lamar of Richland, and others are noted as visiting or staying with locals. confirmations of travel to Athens for university events. several young debutantes and relatives are mentioned visiting relatives. local businesses advertise sales and a bankruptcy session set by Referee Shelby Myrick. mentions of ill health and candy sales at local shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hinton
Columbus
City
O. V. Lamar
Richland
E. J. Miller
Jackson Street
Albert N. Lane
Cedartown
W. J. Noyes
Mattie Pfoh
Elizabeth Harrold
Lillie Jossey
Tropic
Americus
Rosa Meriwether
Albany
W. M. Jones
Rees Park
M. DC
West
Church Street
May Davis
Sam Callier
Thomaston
John T. Taylor
J. G. Parks
Dawson
Charles Harrold
Athens
State University
Masters Cliff
John
Brice Ward
LaFayette
Ala
J. B. Pilsbury
Louisa Warren
Atlanta
Lott Warren
Allen Fort
Allen Fort,Jr
E. D. Sheffield Co
Shelby Myrick
Savannah
E. B. Hornady
T. A. Collins
Miss Peacock
Ellaville
Sunshine Vestibuled Special Train For Epworth Leaguers
Special train named Sunshine Vestibule will run from Atlanta to Indianapolis for the National Epworth League Convention on July 18 and 19 with final return by July 24 and possible extension to August 20. One fare covers round trip from all points to Indianapolis. sleeping car rate from Atlanta to Indianapolis is 3.30 per double berth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Western & Atlantic
Sunshine Vestibule
Atlanta
Indiana
Battle”Fields
Battle Fields
Kentucky Mountain
Allatoona Pass
Electric Bitters Cited as Cure for Scrofula Health
A letter from Cargile Washita reports Mrs. Brewer was cured of scrofula after using four bottles of Electric Bitters. The writer claims the remedy, praised as a blood purifier and general tonic, cleared terrible skin sores and improved health. Sold for 40 cents by FE J Eldridge, with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washita
Brewer
FE J
Myrick Named Delegate to National Referees Conference
Shelby Myrick, appointed by the U S bankruptcy court referee, will represent the Southern district of Georgia at the national conference of referees in Chicago next month. Supporters expect strong representation as lawmakers consider repealing the bankruptcy law and seek to forestall this potential change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Myrick
United States Court of the
Southern District of Georgia
Chicago
Myrick
Savannah News
Discovered by a Woman Promises New Discovery Cure
A Shelbyville North Carolina notice claims a woman named Luther Lutz recovered from a seven year illness after using Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. The letter from W C Hamnick & Co says the drug cured her cough and helped her sleep. Trial bottle free at E J Eldridge s Drug Store, regular size 50 cents to 100. Guaranteed to cure or price refunded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Mire
Luther Lutz
W.C. Hamnick & Co
Shelbyville N.C
E. J. Eldridge
Negroes Excursion Arrives by Central Railroad to Americus
Several hundred visitors came yesterday morning from Perry Fort Valley and nearby points aboard a Central Railroad excursion. The train stopped near Magnolia Dell and most guests spent the day feasting and dancing, with an orderly, well behaved crowd enjoying their visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Central Railroad
Americus
Perry
Fort Valley
Magnolia Dell
Short News Items Heard On Streets In Americus
Americus residents read a brisk local notes column listing events and anecdotes from yesterday. Highlights mention DuBose Boyleston named joint ticket agent in Savannah, two large picnics near Little's Bridge and Myrtle Springs, Americus boasting thirty six lawyers, a high school class photo session, plans to attend Cordele chautauqua, Sam Jones appearing tomorrow, melons triggering stampedes among colored picnickers, schools closing for summer, Gilbert Walden to perform for the American Light Infantry, a horse death linked to heat and speed on a local wagon run, and neighbors occupying and trading homes on East Church Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kchumpert Shoe Co
DuBose Boyleston
Savannah
Georgia & Alabama
Florida Central and Peninsular
Little’s Bridge
Myrtle Springs
Americus
van Riper
Cordele
Sam Jones
Perry
Macon
Gilbert Walden
Americas Light Infantry
Lockett & Son
Oglethorpe
John L. Harper
Church Street
Epps
Brown
P. A. Williams
August Flower and a Carrollton wedding notice
Professor Houston touts Green's August Flower as a universal remedy for dyspepsia liver and stomach trouble and for headaches from irregular habits. A sample bottle is advertised at Davenport Drug Co. Mr and Mrs Edward Harmon recently wed at Carrollton and are visiting at College Street with the Prince family. Harmon is returning home after being away in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
Houston
Green
Davenport Drug Co
Edward Harmon
Carrollton
N. G. Prince
College Street
Harmon
The Appetite of a Goat and Health Pitches
The notice extols Dr. King s New Liver for dyspepsia and liver disorders, claiming improved digestion and energy. It advertises 25c at Elk ridge drug store and cites other items including typhoid fever cases and a laxative Syrup of Figs for beauty and health, ending with One Minute Cough Care endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
J.A. Bohear
Sedalia
W. A. Rombert
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geo D. Wheatley
Wilson Bros
Monarch
Erica
Hudson's
Nunnally
Cc. Pound
Rembert's
A. G. Duncan
Americas
Ad Tien
Vici Kid
Boyd
Gicya
A.G. Duncan
Renick Hamilton
West Jefferson
E. J. Ellaridge
First Baptist Church
Tteir Exchange
Windsor Hotel
Rembert
James Hitt
Brooklyn Heights
J. M. Field
Pettts
James Fricker & Bro
Gloria
Wheatley & Ansley
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