Birds of Passage Coming and Going in Americus
A compact column lists local residents and visitors in Americus with brief notes on travel and visits. Mentions Mrs Flynt from Toronto, Mrs C O Clay visiting, Col W P Wallis returning from Blakely, James B R Stapleton from Preston, Judge and Mrs Maynard off to Arcadis Florida, Col W A Dodson on legal business, City Attorney James Taylor from Mobile, Dan D Hall from Leesburg, Messrs R L Greer and A Powell from Caledothorp, and R L Dickerson from Bel Ray to Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson's Drug Store
Flynt
Toronto
Ont
W. D. Flynt
C. O. Clay
George T. Miller
Lee Street
Col
W. P. Wallis
Blakely
James BR. Stapleton
Preston
BR. Lu. Greer
A. Powall
Calethorpe, Ng
Americus
Young Men's Democratic League organized at Sumter City Hall
A new organization, the Young Men's Democratic League, formed to promote party interests in Sumter this year. Thirty-one young men attended last night, with additional members to be added. R. E. Lee served as temporary chairman and H. W. Pittman as temporary secretary. Z. S. Childers was elected chairman and Pittman secretary for permanent officers. The group invites all young Democrats to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Democratic League
Sumter
City Hall
R. E. Lee
H. W. Pittman
League
Glover & Son Open New Grocery at Forsyth Street
W H Glover and son C E Glover launch a retail grocery business at 219 Forsyth Street in the opera house block occupying the former McLeod Co. site. W H Glover comes from East Accericus recently closing that venture. Also note strong sales for Pasx-Kitter and Seth-Killer patent medicines and Sherlock's selling fresh Ogeechee river shad at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messie
W. H. Glover and
C. E. Glover
W. H. Glover
Morrison in Faust Tonight at the Opera House
The Morrisons present a new Faust with electrical effects promising a large audience. This season's production has been highly touted though this is said to be the last successful run for the play. Also includes real estate and rental notices for Americus with several listings and a half price home offer from M Callaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faust
Lewis Morrison
Splendid Company
Morrison
Americus
Unclear OCR item on children’s IXL gear pricing
Fragmentary OCR text mentions children’s fast black Hazel IXL and coin pricing phrases. No clear event or entities to identify a coherent news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puede Oak
Prices slashed in grand sale on clothing and fabric
Fifty suits priced at 88c each for boys sized 6 to 16, valves limited to two per buyer Monday and Tuesday. Hosiery, corsets, shoes, lace curtains, and spool silk offered at reduced rates with limited quantities. White goods sale continues, including Leno stripe white cloth at 10c yd, valued higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sec
Langdon & Batchellers
Nottingham
Leno
Rural delivery for Sumter county to be studied
Sumter residents may gain daily rural mail delivery the first in the area as Postmaster Smith studies county maps and gathers signatures from about a hundred local households. Congress member J B Lewis supports rural routes after a successful pilot in Paleski County. AugustaKiower’s August Flower ad ends the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumter
Smith
J. B. Lewis
Congress
Lewis
Paleski
Sane
Georgia
Committee Meets in Atlanta for Democratic Plans
The State Democratic Executive Committee will meet in Atlanta mid month to set a time for the State Convention and propose a date for a general primary. The County Executive Committee will likely ratify this action when they meet, as occurred two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumter
Democratic
Atlanta
Dr King's New Discovery Proclaims Cure for Cough
A testimonial from Springer of 1125 Howard Street, lade!phi 5 Pa., praising Dr King's New Discovery for throat and chest coughs. The speaker claims long years of suffering ended and sleep restored, urging others to try the remedy with a free trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springer
Howard Street
Dr. King
Bane
Random Town Tales Tone Upbeat But Brief
Short, terse notes describe a range of town items from a county candidate greeting voters and city marshal tax sales to an Ohio fruit cannery investment and celebratory street scenes. Reports mention a Dewey visit to Macon on the 22nd amid hopeful crowds and busy commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feagin
Ohio
Fort Valley
Americas
Macon
Admiral Dewey
Mrs Harrold Sconvalesces After Long Illness At Home
Mrs A B Harrold has been recovering from pneumonia for two months and was seen enjoying a first outing in bright sunshine for an hour yesterday. Friends and family express optimism for her full recovery. Also note lighthearted ad copy promoting Bucken's Arnica Salve and Foley's Kidney Cure with local distributors and a small business notice about an office absence and a free 16x20 enlargement offer at Muss Pixerr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Harrold
How About Your Shoes Department Opens Local Store
A new shoe department is described as one of the most complete in the state, with a wide selection from brands like DC Shoes and Remember Bros. It touts fresh goods direct from manufacturers and low prices, with Zieglers children shoes starting at 7i¢ and Damen Zieglers ladies shoes ranging to 350 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bros
Childe
Zieglers
No a Land: Dyspepsia Cure Promotes Kodo Formula
A fragment from Overisel Michigan quotes E Hartgerink praising Kodo Dyapepela Care as immediate relief for indigestion. The odd text references Tansee tatto and W A Rembert with unclear context, offering a dubious health claim in a local notice style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hartgerink
Overisel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dickerson
Bel Ray
Louisville
Tew
Opera House
Pasx-Kitter
Montreal
Seth-Killer
Perry Davis
Price
Ogeechee River
Sherlock's
Old Reliable Jewelry Store
Sullivan
Onoraia
Alabama
Lamar Street
Artesian Well
College Street
H. T. Davenport
Finninger Company
Jackson Street
Americus, Ga
Duncan's Store
Windsor Hotel Block
Aasc
Isc
Ceacon
Eeneta
A.G. Duncan
August Kiower
August Flower
Green
Davenport Drog Company
AED
Haaty
Ogeechee
Mrs. Harrold
Buckien
Arnica Szlye
E.J. Eldrdge
Foley
Davenport
A. W. Smith
Forsyth
Jackson Streets
8. H. MoKrs
Hanan
Amelia
Madras
Ansley
New York
W. A. Rembert
Forsyth Street
Star Safety Razor
James Fricker
Sewelers
Taylor
Kentucky
Noble
Miller & Clark
Tims
Riscipen
Nnless
Soep
Seelok Bai
G. R. Ellis
Dar
Amiles
M. B. Smith
Baternut
Mich
Rembert
Tryom
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