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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1924

Page

2

Harrold Addresses Georgia Daughters of the Confederacy

Albany June 19 at the 12th annual Georgia division meeting of the Children of the Confederacy heard growth reports across the state. Mrs Anna Bryant Lane outlined a night school started in 1912 now placing 87 youths in college and many more in high school with scholarships in state and some outside. Mrs Frank Harrold urged members to uphold citizenship and Christian education, instilling southern ideals.

Albany Georgia Division Children of the Confederacy Anna Bryant Lane Frank Harrold Americus United Daughters of the Confederacy South

Huge illicit still destroyed in Terrell County raid

June 19 report from Dawson states one of the largest stills found in Terrell county was seized after a raid by County Police Officers Jennings and Evarts. Operators Jim Towns and Buster Turner, described as Negroes, were arrested. a revolver and rifle were found nearby. The two men are held in default of bond.

Dawson Terrell County Jim Towns Buster” Turner Jennings Evarts

Houston Contest Hearing Postponed

The Houston county contest hearing involving Democratic executive committee members and city court officials was postponed indefinitely after submission to a committee appointed by chairman S A Nunn.

Perry Democratic Executive Committee Houston County T S. Chapman Marx King L. Walden J. W. Bloodworth S.A. Nunn

Borozone promotes fast flesh healing and infection prevention

The Borozone preparation in liquid and powder forms purifies wounds of germs and speeds healing. It claims to mend bad cuts quickly under its powerful influence. Liquid prices are 30¢ 60¢ and 1.20. powder 30¢ and 60¢. sold by Carswell Drug Co Americus Drug Co.

Carswell Drug Co Americus Drug Co

Reunion of the Class of ’94 Highlights Absentees and Tales

A jubilant alumni reunion recounts old school days with talks and laughter. Ed Gyles and Yank Ansley receive playful aid proposals, while absent classmates like Roland Harper and Lucy Mid Cobb Stewart are remembered. Survivors share updates from around the country, from Tokio to West Point, with fond greetings and humorous digs.

Ion Rebecca Ed Gyles Europe Nettie Lockette Lucy Mid Cobb Stewart Lucius Morgan Yank Ansley Great Reaper Inez Myers Nora Burke John McGarrah Guerry Adderton Walter Stewart Dell Gray Winnie Stone Charlie Harris Beta Hill Morel Mattie Cameron McArthur Mattie Ansley Cooper Nell Morgan Thomas Georgia Lee Hawkins Killen Nettie Lockett Chalker Eula Sloan Wilson Edwin Bell Tom Bell Durelle Graham Luther Hawkins Harrold Davenport J. E. Mathis Rebecca Cowles Roland Harper Prof Harper University of Alabama Roland Frank Ansley

Savannah Delegation Heads Home After Port Talk

A Savannah party including Rev W J Talliferro praised a proposed state port, urging farmers and businessmen to back the project as the train carried the group away. The list of Savannah participants spans numerous named locals and professionals, reflecting broad backing for the initiative.

Shall John W. Shiver Jas. Lawrence Dick Moran R. C. Ellis Sam Heys A. C. Crockett E. B.everett Chas R. Crisp J. Louis Ellis H. P. Everett W. J. Taliaferro J. C. Lewis H. CO Owden C. A. McCarthy J. O. Maggioni G. W. Mercer Frank H. Mapes W. L. Merriman A. B. Moore D. B. Morgan A. W. Morehouse L. C. Mulligan B. B. Neal Ferdinan Neuberger M. J. O’leary Frank M. Oliver

Marine Band members listed with officers in air force notice

An item mentions O. B. Wood R. B. Young Oliver Fy and includes a Lieutenant along with 20 members of the United States Marine Band. The line suggests a formal notice or roster involving military musicians and leadership. No further context is provided in the fragment.

O. B. Wood R. B Young Oliver ‘Fy Bacon United States Marine Band

Dempsey Film Filled With Genuine Thrill

Private showing at the Rylander features Jack Dempsey in his first film role for Universal. The story by Gerald Beaumont blends thrills and laughs including a trestle rescue and torrent plunge with Dempsey and Ed Kennedy in three rounds of real fighting. Chuck Reisner, Esther Ralston, Kate Price, and Hayden Stevenson support with strong performances.

Jack Dempsey Rylander Americas Universal Pictures Dempsey Gerald Beaumont Ed Kennedy Chuck Reisner Charlie Chaplain Universal Esther Ralston Kate Price Hayden Stevenson

Gordon Woodbury Dead in Manchester Store

Gordon Woodbury former assistant secretary of the navy and longtime Democratic party leader in New Hampshire dropped dead in a Manchester store late Tuesday. The sudden death ends a career spanning state politics and national service.

Manchester N. H Gordon Woodbury Navy

Woman Drowns Children Then Kills Self in Oklahoma Lake

In Bristow Oklahoma Marie Williams and her two young children drowned in a lake after an alleged domestic dispute. Lee Conner a man in town shot himself following the same incident. A soap message warned where the bodies would be found. A sister said the mother threw a child into the lake then jumped in with the other in her arms.

Bristow Okla Marie Williams Alfred Williams J. W. Williams Lee Conner Williams

Griffin Auto Dealer Tragedy Claims Several Lives

June 19. A L Jones auto dealer of Griffin and a Thomaston man named Apperson were killed when their car overturned while attempting to pass another vehicle. Several others were injured. All the victims are prominent figures.

Griffin A. L. Jones Griffin Auto Apperson Thomaston Ga

Births and a Columbia couple share newborns in brief

Mr and Mrs Coleman Johnson announce the birth of a son on May 30 at their Smithville Road home to be named Stephen Charles Johnson. Mrs Johnson was formerly Annie Ellison of Columbus. Mr and Mrs H S Benson of Columbia South Carolina announce a daughter born this morning. Mrs Benson is remembered in Americus as Louellen Bragg daughter of Lieut and Mrs John Bragg.

Coleman Johnson Smithville Road Stephen Charles Johnson H. S. Benson Columbia S. C

Americus Welding and Radiator Works Repair Offer

Salvage your costly gear instead of discarding it. Americus Welding and Radiator Works repairs with their welding system. Their work promises a seamless fix you won’t recognize as the original break. Radiator Works.

Americus

Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Dark Hair Naturally

An old-time home remedy praises Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound for darkening hair naturally. Reported effects include glossy, even color and temporary gray coverage with simple daily use by dampening a comb or brush and applying to one strand at a time.

Wyeth

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Mas Harrold Children of Confederacy Terrell Houston Farlow Africa Tokio Lucy Mid Prof. Winkler Florence Hollis Hand Pelham Florence Rosalind Royall Walton Callaway Chattanooga Rosalind Morgan Belle Lanier Baker West Point Glenn Dodson Glenn Gabe Parker Leslie Cliff Prince Norfolk Cliff Savannah Susie Lingo Massachusetts Mathis Maggie Brannon Washington, D. C Maggie Prof. McRae Sara Wheeler Laura Brown E. C. Miller Biltmore Hotel New York Ruth Brown J. M. Gannon Clayton Prof. McKee Atlanta Arthur Williford N. C Luther Hawkins Charlie Harri S Nina Burke Dell Gray Walter Stewart Thos. S. Bell W. W. M’neill Americus, Georgia Atlanta Joint Stock Land Bank Americus Abstract and Loan Co R. L. Maynard R. C. Moran Gordon Woodberry Americus Welding and Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Rylander Theatre McCormick & Company Bathmore
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