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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1923
Page
2
The Mission study class of the Oman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist church will meet at 4 o'clock in the afternoon in the home of Mrs. W P Wallis. A fall attendance is urged and an interesting program will follow.
Out of town guests from Americus attended the Albany Elks Club dance. Names include Miss Hulet Humber, Miss Dorothy Holmes, Mrs J C Berry, Mrs F A Harris of Birmingham, Slick Sullivan, Charles Simmons, and O B Biggers with King Tut's Tuters on music. Several locals plan trips to Athens for University of Georgia courses, and others return from visits to Grantville, Atlanta, Cardele, and Hawkinsville.
Lee Street Methodist Church invites all to attend Sunday activities led by pastor Luther A. Harrell and guest preacher Rev A W Quillian. Daily prayer, Epworth Leagues devotion, church school at 9 45 A M, morning service at 11 A M, evening prayers at 8 P M, and midweek service Wednesday at 8 P M. Holy communion at 7 30 A M on the Fourth Sunday after Trinity.
John M. Cutler pastor to preach at the Court House. Sunday School led by Wible Marshall at 9 30 a m. Preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m. Epworth League and Junior Missionary Society meet at 7 p m Sunday. Mid week prayer meeting at 8 p m. Public cordially invited to all services.
Rev Carl W Minor pastor preaches at 11 am on The Test of Every Christian and at 7 45 pm Prerequisites to Success with worship at 7 45 pm All members in Bible school invited Senior Intermediate and Junior Unions meet at 6 45 pm Wednesday worship and Bible study praise prayer office invites all to study and worship
Reverend Milo Massey invites all church members and the public to attend Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 45 p m. All are welcome to join the services at the church.
Mr and Mrs Nolan Strange announce a daughter born June 22 to be named Martha Anita. Mr and Mrs Earl Statham announce a son born June 18 at their Cobb home who will be named George Wilkes.
Miss Eva Weeks left Saturday for Atlanta to be entertained by Miss Henrietta Ball. Mrs. J. M. Thayer returns to Statesboro next week after two weeks as Mrs. J. M. Weeks. Miss Aeolia Caldwell is in Cobb on professional duty. Mrs. O. E. Liggin and family return from a two week visit to Helena. Miss Mary Annie Feagin returns home after visiting friends in Sumter county. Lew Wallace Weeks returns to Buffalo after two weeks with his parents. Sol L. Sills, former Americas resident now in Laredo, Texas, visits. Letters say McDonald reached San Antonio and stays with aunt Mrs. Arthur Moore and Rev. Arthur Moore.
The Church of Christ Scientist at 128 Forrest Street invites the public to Sunday school at 9:30 and a Sunday morning service at 11, with the theme Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force. Reading Rooms are open daily except Sundays and legal holidays from 10 until 12.
Sunday services and activities listed for First Christian Church on Taylor Street led by J A Baugh and Roy Colston with Sunday school at 10 a.m. praise service at 11 a.m. and communion and preaching at 11:15 and 11:30 a.m. Christian Endeavor and prayer meetings noted plus junior group. Also Presbyterian Church with Richard F Simpson and A C Crockett offering Sunday school and morning and evening services and Bible study. Visitors welcome.
In Cuthbert on June 23 the county announces a vote to decide the proposed consolidation of Pachuta and Trinity schools. The measure was petitioned by local residents and patrons and the election will take place on July 20.
Ellaville announces a half-holiday for merchants every Thursday for the remainder of the summer, effective immediately. The first half-holiday will be observed next Thursday.
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