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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1922

Page

3

Attendance at Third District A and M College Total 159

The Third District A and M College reports 159 students enrolled last session with 77 boys and 85 girls. The summer school had 67 attendees, 21 boys and 46 girls. Of 15 graduates, 8 are boys and 7 girls, with 6 continuing education and 11 going into farming. University of Georgia hosted 19 Aggie students, 6 in the senior class. The school farm is self-sustaining, stocked with livestock, and enclosed within five miles of woven wire fencing. The college owes about $57,600 with $20,000 in bonds, and $9,000 paid last year for instructors. A dairy herd is listed as an outstanding need.

A. & M. College John M. Prance Poe University of Georgia At Athens Americas Aggie Prince Prav'pri Prane

Revival Services to Open at Leslie Church

Leslie June 17 Rev G W Hutchinson to preach at 8 o clock Sunday evening revival services begin at the Leslie Methodist church. Senior B Y P A of the Leslie Baptist church were entertained by Mrs Pearl Sims Friday evening with games and a salad course. Illness of Miss Lena Lightfoot reported with fever at her home near Leslie. Dr and Mrs P Davis and two...

Leslie Leslie Methodstt G. W. Hutchinson Leslie Baptist Church Pearl Sims Lena Lightfoot Hery Hamme P. Davis

Tanlac credited with curing long-time indigestion

Mrs. C. E. Dozier of Portsmouth Virginia reports Tanlac transformed her health in three weeks. Once a lifelong dyspeptic with gas and dizziness she now eats freely, sleeps better, and can do housework without fatigue. She urges others to try Tanlac, sold by druggists.

Taniac Adv

Sage Tea Dandy Jo Darkens Hair

A vintage advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a quick fix to darken gray or faded hair. It claims natural, even color and a luxurious look after one or two applications, urging readers to buy at drug stores and join the youth trend.

Wyeth

Local visits and outings in Leslie community

Thursday evening visitors included Mr and Mrs L C Griffin and Mrs C S Durden with two children Mary and Charles returning to Thomaston Friday. Mrs J M Gooden returned to Perry after a visit to her mother Mrs Sallie Wade. James Edwin Hines of Americus visiting Mr and Mrs F H Hines Sr. Ed Hines of Americus also visited Saturday morning. Mrs Jno Pitts and daughter Agnes of Atlanta guests of Mrs K Wood. Leslie Boy Scouts hiked to Harvey Springs Saturday and Sunbeams leader Miss Bessie Sims led a Friday picnic. all enjoyed the outing.

L. C. Griffin Durden Mary Charles J. E. Ranen Thomaston Mr. Durden J. M. Gooden Perry Sallie Wade James Edwin Hines Americus

Sumter Woman's Brother Is Buried at Zebulon

Americus relatives report W. B. Merritt died in Atlanta and his remains were sent to Zebulon for interment Saturday. A former Georgia state schools superintendent and prominent educator, he was visiting in Americus and had connections to Mrs. J. B. Holley of Friendship community. At his death he worked in the Florida lumber business.

Americus W. B. Merritt Atlanta Zebulon Merritt J. B. Holley Friendship Community of Georgia Florida

New Officers Named at Americas District Conference

The Americas district conference in Leslie drew record attendance with twenty ordained ministers present plus many lay members. Leslie hosted a large basket dinner and barbecue as part of the event. Judge J. A. Laing of Dawson was elected district lay leader, with W. T.

Leslie J. A. Laing Dawson W. T

Conference delegates named for Waycross gathering

Heaven Hello Mars Anderson of Leslie and B W Fort of Arlington lead delegates chosen for the annual conference at Waycross. T A Collins W T Anderson Mrs J N Watts Mrs Neill A Ray W C Kelly G M Sparks R L Cowart and Walter McMichael are listed as associates.

Cuthbert J. J. Sanders Bronwood Reese Griffin Dawson Guyton Fisher Americus

Woman Sets Political Pace in Minnesota Primary

Mrs. Anna Dickie Olesen of Cloquet drives a cross state campaign for the Democratic U S senatorial nomination. Endorsed by the Democratic state convention, she faces Thomas J. Meighen and Homer Mossir in the primary. Her austere bid frames a movement for womankind and political recognition as her 14 year old daughter Mary assists with driving. The tour continues across towns and countryside with occasional local supporters joining the party.

ST. Paul Minn Minnesota Anna Dickie Olesen Cloquet Olesen Thomas J. Meighen Preston Homer Mossir Minneapolis Mary

Religious proselytizing and parody in a local sermon excerpt

The fragment depicts repeated invitations to a farmer to rest after his car stops by a field as ardent apostles push for party alignment. A stray note mentions early Christians and a church’s aging membership, followed by a scented product line claiming to relieve colds and headaches.

Olesen

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