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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1922

Page

2

Local Socials Highlight Teas And Showers In College Street Homes

Mrs Heys McMath hosted a Tuesday bridge party at her College Street home honoring Eleanor Riley of Albany. Guests included Misses McGehee Gellespy Oliver Lumpkin Hogg Lane Bell Hallie Walker Shiver Humber and others. Vera Hayes entertained a Monday shower for bride elect Alice Perry with recipes book favors and a bride figure. Adele Etheridge won a wedding contest as guests enjoyed music and an ice course.

Heys McMath College Street Eleanor Riley Albany McGehee and Gellespy Sarah Oliver Miss Powell G. B. Turpin Miss Mixon Gordon Heys Sarah Tower Elizabeth Sheffield Georgia Lumpkin Nell Hogg Lucy Lane Marie Bell Hallie Walker Cornelia Shiver Hulet Humber Hiss Hayes C. R. Cole Jacksonville

Miss Powell Honored Guest At Prom Dance

Miss Corrie Flynn Powell of Letohatchie Alabama was honored at a prom dance hosted by Mrs. W A Barefield on Church Street with Giant zinnias as decorations and music by Carl Williams. A long guest list included Miss Hazel Prather Miss Cornelia Shiver Miss Nell Mogg Miss Nell Hamilton Miss Georgia Lumpkin Miss Alice Johnson Miss Hallie Walker Miss Frances Sparks Miss Alice Avin of Macon Miss Sara Oliver Miss Eleanor Riley of Albany and many others.

Corrie Flynn Powell Letohatchie Ala Geo. B. Turpin W. A. Barefield Church Street Zinnias Carl Williams Turpin Miss Powell Hazel Prather Cornelia Shiver Nell Mogg Nell Hamilton Georgia Lumpkin Alice Johnson Hallie Walker Frances Sparks Alice Avin Macon Sara Oliver Eleanor Riley Albany Marie Bell Hulet Humber Elizabeth Sheffield Harry Dean Wooten Kendall Wooten James Dudley William * Dley Carroll Clark Charles Simons Ed Everett Harry Sullivan Jland Broadhurst Charles Wright Ivin Bolton Roy Parker Paul Hooks Bosworth Hamlet N. C Eorge Walker Carl Glover, Jr Edard Stokes W. D. Miller, Jr Jacksonville Sam Hooks Edgar Walker George Council William Fenner James Barfield Mary Gellespy Virginia McGehee Talbotton Elizabeth Mixon Abbeville Mary Godwin Debora Creighton Lucy Leno Sarah Oliver

Local residents and visitors listed in social notes

Personal notices report families returning to Ocilla from visits and upcoming travels. Mr and Mrs Z B Littlejohn and children back from a visit to Mrs Z A Littlejohn. Mr and Mrs Stewart Furlow and son Mac headed to White Sulphur Springs Fla for two weeks. Capt and Mrs K M Stokes traveling to White Sulphur Springs Ia for several days. Nearby moves include Henry Payne moving into Mrs S C Andrews home on Church Street and Edgar Walker joining Americus Drug Co. Bob Everett leaves Americus Drug Co. for Gainesville. Mrs W H Chappell ill with malaria. W M Andrews buys Hawkins home on Church Street. S C Andrews to occupy former Andrews home next week. Frank Weaver visiting grandparents on Taylor Street. James A Feagle Jr aged 2 is noted in society items.

Stewart Furlow Mac Fannie Furlow White Sulphur Springs Fla

Feagle Child Recovers From Colitis At Home

Old son of Mr and Mrs James A Feagle is recovering from a serious attack of colitis at his parents Reese street home. He was stricken two weeks ago and critically ill until two days ago when a marked improvement was observed. Little Mildred and James Purvis guest of Mr and Mrs Arthur Purvis in Albany. Mrs E Oliver of Plains visiting relatives in Americus. Mrs A B Wellens Mrs Cornelia Jennings and Miss Marguerite Hudson of Plains shopped in Americus. R M Adams of Montezuma a business visitor. Mrs Charlie Dover of Montezuma and Miss Marie Witt of Oglethorpe visited here. Mrs Harry Dixon and Miss Lucile Sterns of Ellaville shopped in Americus.

Mary Rochester Americus Albany James A. Feagle Reese Street Little Mildred James Purvis Mrs Arthur Purvis A. B. Wellens Cornelia Jennings Marguerite Hudson Plains Charlie Dover Montezuma Marie Witt Oglethorpe Harry Dixon Lucile Sterns Ellaville

South Georgia Ball League Dies A Bornin

Albany June 22 The amateur baseball league of South Georgia cities and towns fell through though no team disbanded. Albany will proceed with an opening series against Arlington with games at Arlington today and tomorrow and at Albany on Saturday. Arlington failed to pay in, Moultrie chose independent baseball, and Dawson and other towns planned to join separately.

Albany Amateur Baseball League of South Georgia Dawson Arlington Moultrie

Carpenter Conspiracy Trial Begins in Atlanta

In Atlanta on June 23, the trial opens for W. Paul Carpenter, former U S district attorney, and Harry Saphire, former federal prohibition agent, on charges of conspiring to aid Herbert R. Grayson, accused of violating prohibition laws. The indictment says Saphire bought whisky from Grayson and offered to help Grayson avoid conviction if Carpenter would serve as counsel for $200. U S District Attorney C W Hager leads the case. defense counsel include Hooper Alexander, William Schley Howard, Reuben R Arnold and Ed Hill.

Atlanta W. Paul Carpenter United States Harry Saphire Herbert R. Grayson Saphire Grayson Carpenter C. W. Hager Hooper Alexander William Schley Howard Reuben R. Arnold Ed Hill

Mize Grocery to continue under H L Mize

The Mize Grocery, owned by the late Arthur Mize, will be run under the personal supervision of H L Mize. He states the business remains Arthur’s and will be managed for his estate. Mize thanks customers for their past kindness and pledges to uphold the high standard set by Arthur.

Mize Arthur Mize H. L. Mize Arthur Mr. Mize

Government Defeated On Financial Amendment In Commons

London June 22 A government defeat occurred on a financial amendment to the national health insurance bill in grand committee of the house of commons. The committee adjourned as the government reviews its position. The government also faced a Lords defeat on the Palestine mandate yesterday.

London Associated Press House of Commons House of Lords

Dublin Cop Charged With Changing Tag Number

Warrants allege Dublin police member F M Hancock altered his motor vehicle tag to resemble a 1922 tag instead of 1921. One warrant accuses operating without a license and another driving with a counterfeit tag. Trial date not set but expected at Laurens Superior Court's next term.

Atlanta F. M. Hancock Dublin J. W. Beauchamp Georgia Hancock Laurens Superior Court

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LaVerne Brodnax Thomas Miss Nell Hogg Thelma Hogg Annie Ruth Ray Ivey & Mauk Jackson Street Z. B. Littlejohn Ocilla Z. A. Littlejohn K. M. Stokes Henry Payne S. C. Andrews The Americus Drug Company Bob Everett Gainesville, Ga W. H. Chappell Britnen Avenue W. M. Andrews Hawkins Evan T. Mathis Mr. Andrews Frank Weaver Shelbyville, Ky George A. Turpin Taylor Street James A. Feagle, Jr E. Oliver David Jennings Sherman Gardner T. W. Walters City R. M. Adams South Georgia Ball League A-Bornin Mize Grocery Rylander William Allen White Robert McKim Claire Adams Carl Gantvoort Aesop Mabel Ballin Freeman's Freeman’s Bicycle Shop Forsyth Street Sumter Auto Painting CO I. E. Oliver Mgr Cotton Ave Bragg Mmer Ein Ansley Men’s Aluminum Gatewood-Cogdell Hardware Company Forsyth and Lee Streets Americus, Ga
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