Veterans of Camp Sumter Memorial Day Photo 1909
A Memorial Day photo from April 26, 1909 at Oakgrove Cemetery shows about one sixth of Camp Sumter Veterans of Georgia UCV. Commander H T Davenport leads the group and the Confederate battle flag is prominent. Names of standing and seated veterans are listed.
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H. T. Davenport
Western Brigade of
Georgia
T. J. Singletary
P. R. Stanfield
Thos
J. Morgan
J. A. Wilson
Clinton Bray
P. H. Wil
Jurors Named for May Term at Sumter Superior Court
Sumter superior court convenes on the fourth Monday for a two to three week term. Judge Littlejohn will handle civil and criminal work, with grand jurors and travers jurors listed for the session. The notable items include sparse criminal business and a funeral list, while overall civil business appears light. The May term may finish in ten days to two weeks unless more business appears, and the juror lists name the participants for the first week.
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Sumter Superior
F. WH. Hines
J. M. Buchanan
R. D. McNeill
J. T. Taylor
W. 8. Roach
T. E. Brooks
W. W. Dozier
R. L. McMath
H. A. Derriso
T. E. Joiner
J. J. Walters
J. J. Chambliss
T. J. Morgan
G. D. Hays
Travers
T. J. Speer
J. KE. Argo
A. T. Johnson
G. A. McNeill
Thos, Harrold
D. H
J. J. Winn
I. J. Mize
Roo, Jennings
T. R. McLendon
G. W. Walters
C. N. Ranew
L. W. . Wishard
H.C. Basz
D. A. Methvin
J. J. Hogue
D. W. Bagley
T. G. Walters
W. G. Turpin
BE. H. Cordell
C. FP. Giddings
P. J. Holt
When a Girl Says She Loves Animals Joke Tagline
A quip about confessing hoarseness when ill and a jab at Von Buelow over his duty to keep the muzzle on. The lines mix playful wordplay with a historical allusion to a dog muzzle issue and a figure named Von Buelow.
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von Buelow
Parsonage Planned for First Baptist Church of Ameri cas
The First Baptist Church of Ameri cas will start building a brick parsonage adjoining the church with nine rooms and modern amenities. Completion expected this summer, funded by bonds fully subscribed, plans awaiting final acceptance before the contract is awarded.
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First Baptist Church of Americas
Taylor Street
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills Ad
Seasonal warning about kidney and bladder trouble urges DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills as the best remedy for back ache urinary disorders and rheumatic pains. Praises antiseptic action and prompt relief sold and recommended by all druggists.
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DeWitt
Kodol Advertises Digestion Aid With Money Back Guarantee
An advertisement touts Kodol as a cure for indigestion promising rapid stomach digestion and blood health benefits. It emphasizes a money back guarantee at druggists, the large bottle’s 24 times content, and claims linking digestion to serious diseases while urging readers to try without risk.
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E.C. DeWitt &Co
Chicago
Saturday and Monday Bargains in Lawn Fabrics and Pants
Joyner offers Monday specials on 10 yards of fancy lawn at 85 cents and white waists at 59 cents each. White linen at 10 cents per yard and white lineene at 7 per yard. Also featured are men’s pants in worsted effect from 59 cents per pair and peg top pants at 1.25 dollars. Limited quantities, hurry.
Domino Gingham Seed Sale Ad Promises Best Gingham
An old styled ad extols Domino Gingham Seed as the best gingham ever sold at five cents a yard. It guarantees full pieces, no seconds, and offers all colors and checks to entice buyers.
Ladies Slippers Bernardo May Day on sale at low price
Advertisement notes two dollar slippers originally priced at 2.00 and 150 per pair for Bernardo and May Day styles. Describes all leather material in tans patent or viel kid with patent tip, highlighting stylish design. Offers sale pricing around one fifty to attract customers.
A Future Problem and Notes From Macon City Visitors
A Future Problem from the St Louis Post Dispatch questions if rapid flights over a cloud bank justify a Congressional appropriation for deeper airways. The item notes no memory culture for aging women. D N Stewart travels from Macon to Americus. Kinard of Milledgeville visits, staying at the Windsor Hotel.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Congress
D. N. Stewart
Americus
A. FP
Kinard
Milledgeville
Windsors
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Veterans OF
Mem
Oakgrove Cemetery
J. D. Nicholson
Stafford Stephens
J. M. Hansford
John Statham
Toole
Geo. D. Wheatley
GEO. D. Wheatley's
Belfast
Madras
Geo D. Wheatley
D. Wheatley
Grand
Woax
First Baptist
Joyner
Cotton
Lee Street
Allen & Crockett
L.G. Council
R.J Perry
the Planters Bank of Americas
Department For Savings
Lamar St
D. F. Davenport
Mie
Americus Trust & Savings Bank, Americus National Bank Bldg
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