People You Know Coming and Going In Americus
A column lists local residents traveling or ill and notes social visits and illness. Mr. EO Speer heads to Atlanta for business, J G Faulk to Birmingham, Isom Cain to Charleston, Mrs. N G Prince ill, Annie Belle Roney joining a marooning party near Dawson, Mrs. A T Oliver ill at home, Mrs. John Cato visiting DeSoto, and Mrs. F L Smith returning to Connecticut. The E D Sheffield Co offers oxfords. J D Bridge reaffirms dual insurance and business roles. endorsements from Lancaster NH and W A Rembert cite One Minute Cough Cure and sarsaparilla at local shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EO. Speer
Atlanta
J. G. Faulk
Birmingham
Isom Cain
Charleston
Charles R. Crisp
Supreme Court
F. L. Smith
Connecticut
Americus
John Cato
Phil Jackson
DeSoto
N. G. Prince
Annie Belle Roney
Cordrey’s Mill
Dawson
A. T. Oliver
Jackson Street
E. D. Sheffield Co
Racing reels sold Monday to Atlanta buyer for 50 each
The two racing reels owned by the Wide Awakes and T Wheatleys of the old volunteer fire department sold yesterday for 50 dollars each to an Atlanta man. Proceeds go to the old firemen. Original cost nearly 2,000 dollars. both reels earned prizes in volunteer days and set records, though the paid department has since replaced the volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wide Awakes
T. Wheatleys
Atlanta
Case To Come Up This Week In Prohibition Fight
City Attorney James Taylor went to Atlanta on business before the supreme court as counsel for contesters in the county prohibition election. The case, carried to the supreme court after an unfavorable superior court ruling, is not expected to change. Also included is an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure, claims constitutional treatment, and offers one hundred dollars for a cure if it fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Taylor
Atlanta
Supreme Court
Taylor
Littlejohn
Superior Court
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Curagy & Co
New Homes Planned in South Americus Growth Push
A number of new houses will be built in the southern part of Americus. In addition to several recent residences, more homes are contemplated and slated for completion during the summer. Two handsome houses will be built near the Georgia and Alabama shops for renting, with other improvements planned citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia '& Alabama
Americus
Revival Services Continue At First Methodist Church
Revival meetings at First Methodist Church continue next week with two daily services at 4 pm and 7:45 pm led by Pastor Rev. K Read and other ministers. Crowds attend as the two weeks old revival broadens accessions and interest remains high. A Philadelphia resident praises Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs chest and lung issues, claiming it cured years of trouble. Trial bottles offered at stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
K. Read
Annie E. Sprager
Howard Atreat
Philadibis
Consume
Dr. King
Short News Items Heard On Streets In Americus
A collection of brief town notes covers a push to commutate a death sentence, upcoming library benefit entertainment, optimistic farm crop prospects, legal visit to Oglethorpe, a killed seabird at the artesian fountain, progress on a Colonel’s Cuba return, a dray accident with minor injuries, Windsor Hotel storefront renovations, a Philadelphia man’s grave-robber tale, and a plug for Electric Bitters at 45 J Eldridge's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Oglethorpe
Macon Superior Court
Artesian Fountain
Cuba
Cotton Avenue
Jackson Street
Windsor Hotel
Americus Jewelry Co
A.G. Duncan
John Oliver
Philadelphia
Reill
J. Eldeidge
Veterans Head to Charleston for Confederation Reunion
Veterans from Camp Sumter will travel this afternoon to Charleston for the United Confederate Veterans Association reunion starting tomorrow. About a dozen Americus old soldiers join a Sons of Veterans delegation including F C Marah H G Stanfield and L C Stokes. A feature week awaits the Carolina metropolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Sumter
Charleston
United Confederate Veterans Association
Americus
Sons of Veterans
F.C. Marah
H. G. Stanfield
L. C. Stokes
Fancy Parasols Offer New Styles and Values
This season, Fancy Parasols announces new arrivals in White China Silk parasols with ruffles or plain. Plain colored Tafetas and changeable options are offered. Special values this week include plain White China parasols at 1.00 each and ruffled White Chinas from 1.50 to 3.50, with colored Tafetas at 2.00 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangabad
Madras
Also Mentioned on This Page
GOED
Wheatley
Ketter
Ates
George D
Wheatleys
Hudson
Southern Bell Telephone
Americas
J. Eers Brown
J.D. Bridge
The
Democrat
Lancaster, N. H
W. A. Rembert
Rembert's
P. Oo
M. Oattaway
A. G. Duncan
Marseills
Vici Kid Oxford
Vici
Monay
Jackson and
Forsyth Sts
Americus? Ga
Rembert
James Fricker
BRO
James Fricker & Bro
Jackson ST
Americus, GA
Schumpert Shoe Co
Bill Thornton
California Fig Syrup Co
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren St
DeWitt
W. A Rembert
Gloria
EACM
Tic Yard
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