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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1900

Page

4

New Summer Gowns In Elegant White Goods Offerings

We present a vivid catalog of spring textiles and lawn fabrics. The selection features Calicos, Wexford Dimites, JUNO Perceales, Zephyr Gingham Novelties, and Tolle Du lord gingham. Prices range from 7c to 15c per yard, highlighting white goods, lawns, Dimities, Madras, and lace patterns. Strong names and colorful assortments mark this modest sale aimed to attract dressmakers and shoppers seeking refined fabrics.

Wexford Dimites Juno Percales Slyles Zephyr

Police to Inspect Junk Shops Daily Under New Ordinance

City council passes ordinance to curb iron and brass thefts by requiring the city marshal to inspect each junk shop at least once daily and to demand full display of all purchases with buyer names for officer inspection. Recent thefts of valuable metal pieces have been traced to junk heaps.

Beast

Primaries Set for Sumter County May 15 and June 6

Sumter County voters will cast ballots for legislature on May 15 and for county officers on June 6 under a Democratic executive committee decision. The meeting appointed J. B. Prilsbury as chair and elected T. J. Wade to fill a vacancy on the committee. Officers will fund two primaries with specific contributions from candidates, and registration rules were outlined for white Democratic voters. The committee adjourned to reconvene May 16, and city papers were asked to publish the proceedings.

Sumter J. B. Pilsbury Statehouse State Democratic Executive Committee Is In Democratic Party Democratic Executive J. B. Prussury E. C Curver Bee

Cornerstone Laying for Confederate Monument in Americus

The event marks the cornerstone ceremony next Friday afternoon with a parade from the public library led by the Americus Light Infantry and Masonic Lodges. A formal address by Judge Charles R. Crisp will follow the procession and a Masons ceremony will lay the stone. Confederate veterans, Sons and Daughters groups, school children, and local civic clubs will participate. The Memorial Society funds and veteran orders urge merchants to close during the ceremonies.

Americas The Indies Committee Americus Light Infantry Confederate Veterans Sons of Veterans Children of Public Schools Daughters of the Confederacy Ladies Memorial Association Children of the Confederacy J A Hixon Charles R. Crisp Indios Camp Sumter Americus Confederate Veterans of Sumter County Memorial Society Council Chamber J. B. Prussvry T. J. Buacs

Bucklon Arnica Salve Sold By Newark Druggist

A fragment notes Bucklon Arnica Salve claimed to cure long standing ulcers after a ball hit G B Steadman of Newark Michigan in a Giant War scene. The advertisement promises cures for cuts burns boils felons corns eruptions and guarantees results at 5 cents. Sold by E J Eldridge, druggist.

G. B. Steadman Newark Mich E. J. Eldridge

Rainey Faces Dual Courts Over Disorderly and Carrying a Pistol

In a case labeled troubles for Rainey, Sanford Rainey faced two courts yesterday. Police court fined Rainey $20 for drunkenness and disorderly conduct while county court charged him $40 for carrying a pistol, totaling sixty dollars. An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for run down conditions, with testimonial from J. W. Gardner of Idaville, Indiana.

Rainey Sanford Rainey J. W. Gardner Idaville Ind Daly Cocenks Biat Ar Eldridge

Bargain Clothing and Fabric Sale This Week

Four hundred dozen men s collars and surplus goods from a leading maker are being cleared. Best collars 15c or 6 for one customer. Balbriggan underwear 29c per garment. Elastic seam drawers priced to move. Ladies oxford shoes from 1.25 a pair. Yard wide Percales 5c, damask 19c, calicoes 4c. Sizable yardage of ginghams and organdy offered at deep discounts Monday and Tuesday.

Scriven

Spring Opening Magnificent Silks in All Styles

Spring opening features Magnificent foulard silks in 44 inch season styles at 75c to 1.25 per yard. Printed India and China silks 39 to 65c yard, Kaiki wash silks 50c and 59c yard. Plain taffeta and Jap silks in multiple widths and colors. Black silks for skirts, mats and full suits priced 75c to 1.25 and more per yard. Black wool goods offered for skirts and suits in up-to-date weaves.

India

Ready Made Silk Waists For Ladies Emphasized

Ready made silk waists advertised as the first line shown locally. Emphasis on style fit and quality with limited sizes available. Sale urged with phrases claiming popularity and exclusivity to attract quick purchases.

Wash Goods Selections At Sc Py Yard Offer Wide Variety

In everything new and up-to-date from Sc py yard and upwards the shop displays an extensive range of wash goods. A popular price structure and attractive styles highlight the leading feature, inviting shoppers to visit early and make selections.

Sc Py

New Style Accessories and Hosiery Now On Sale

Sundry items feature silk and leather pulley belts new drop stitch hosiery handkerchiefs gloves and laces embroidery. A line of Gent s Imperial Ties Bat Wing Ties English squares and silver bangles available with new styles in collars cuffs and hair ornaments. Stores advertise up-to-date fashion items including belts waist sets cuff links and pins.

Grant Company Here Friday

The great yodel singer Charles Bryan Grant and excellent company present Friday and Saturday nights and Saturday matinee. They perform A Romance of Santa Barbara with fourteen in the cast and a mix of fan wit humor new music and yodel. For Rent five room house on College street cheap apply to W T Lane.

Charles Bryan Grant Santa Barbara College Street W.T. Lane

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