Names and Returns Among Americus Readers
A fragmentary society column notes several residents and visitors: Mrs Henry Lanier of Albany visiting Americus friends, Will E Hawkins returning to Atlanta with Mrs Hawkins staying longer, Miss Mary Kirkland returning from Cordele, Mrs J T Killen visiting relatives in Americus, Mrs W D Flynt returning to Savannah, and James Callaway of the Journal among American friends. Also mentions a fresh Hayler’s shipment at Hudson’s drug store and a teachers examination for white and colored applicants at local schools with dates May 18 and May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will E. Hawkins
Atlanta
Mrs. Hawkins
Cordele
Mary Kirkland
W. D. Flynt
Savannah
Americus
James Callaway
The
Journal
Hayler
Justin
Hudson
Farlow School
McKey Hill School
J. E. Matar
Picnic Move Promises Pleasant Day at Holly Springs
Two Baptist Sunday schools in Americas alter plans for their union picnic from Bowen's Mill to Holly Springs two miles west of the city. Hundreds will ride wagons to the resort with a chute, bathing pool, swings and skating rink. The Friday date remains the 25th and promises fine weather for a festive outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen's Mill
Baptist Sunday Schools of
Americas
Gret
Holly Spring
Holly Springs
Dog Invades Front Yard Killing Dog With Poison
A large dog suspected to have strychnine in its body attacked the yard of H J Winn on Lee Street yesterday causing fear. Police Officer Smith used a pistol to stop the animal and officials note a dozen poisoned dogs have been taken by the city’s scavenger cart since morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior
H. J. Winn
Lee Street
Smith
Tales of the Town in a Few Lines and Notices
A collage of town notes recounts voter guidance for today’s primary election and candidate contexts. Capt. Cobb notes record wheat and oat crops at thirty year highs, while Mort Williams faces court with a $15 fine or 60 days on the streets after a recent arrest attempt. A county cotton convention delegates praise the meeting and voters prepare for the primary with a crowded field and party tension. Electric Bitters praised in testimonial form for a Philadelphia man’s recovery, with local sale at Eldridge’s Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mort Williams
Summter
Cotton Growers Convention
Revival Services At First Baptist Church Draw Crowds
The spring revival at First Baptist Church opened yesterday with large attendance in both afternoon and evening sessions. Pastor Mr. Dean led services aided this week by Rev. Cramley from Dawson. Daily gatherings are scheduled at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Dean
Cramley
Dawson
Buggy Accident Injures Pilcher Family in Country Ride
John Pilcher and family suffered injuries when a horse bolted and the buggy overturned in the country. Pilcher was confined at home while others had lesser injuries. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advertised by E J Eldridge as a guaranteed pile cure and general salve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pilcher
M. Higgins
Seneca
Buckien
E. J. Eldridge
Deaggiat
Forty-strong party to Fitzgerald meeting
A large delegation from Cooper Lodge will travel from Americus to Fitzgerald next Wednesday to attend the Grand Commandery Keighta of Pythias meeting convening Thursday. A one fare round trip is offered, with forty or more citizens expected to join the Pythians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Fitzgerald
Cooper Lodge
Grand Commandery
Keighta of Pythias
Pitsgerald
Pythians
McArthur brothers called to Early County for ill parents
Sheriff J. O. McArthur and his brother Willis were summoned yesterday to Early County to tend seriously ill parents. They will depart on the Central 6:12 train this morning to reach Early County promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Early County
J. O. McArthur
Willis McArthur
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Geo.d Wheatley
Geo. D. Wheatley
Ing
Reigg
Minc
Speer Ae
Bagdra
Baying
Titabio
Iscea
Biewach
Tilorta
Sulic
Congress
Esenee
Taffeta Sukericion Ab Settees Penton
Tech
Carlera
Clark
G. T. Senet
Jewelry and Watch Inspector & Mente
Windsor Hotel
Gentlemen and Boys
Straw Hate
Fine Line Just In
Fchumpert Shop Co
the Hopkins
Henry Lanier
Albany
J. T. Killen
Macon
Col
E A. Hawkins
Mras Prexerr
Calfornia Fig Syrup Co
Sumacant
Hermsdorf
Seuhie
G. Duncan
Suiver
Rouen
Dresseo
Bank of Commerce
Churen St
Dodson
John A. Cobb
W. J. Thornton
Jane
Sumter
John Oliver
Philadelphia
Eldridge
First Baptist
Rembert's Drug Store
P. O
EFORS
James Fricker
Jewelers
Rgia
Fountain Head
D. Pearlman
Lamb Street
Lamar
Americes
Gal
Taylor
Kentucky
Bitrealie
Miller & Clark
Monumental
DR. Moffett
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