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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

5

U S Navy Dirigible Starts Ocean Flight Toward Newfoundland

The navy airship C-5 departed Montauk Point at 8 oclock bound for St John s Newfoundland with potential plans to cross the Atlantic if coastal performance is satisfactory The NC-4 seaplane also reached Halifax after resuming its flight toward Trepassey Bay and the NC-1 NC-3 arrangement was to meet them near the destination Halifax time reported 2 10 p m The item also notes a medical tonic advertisement for Ral My Tism

Montauk Point Associated Press Navy St. John’s Newland Atlantic

Society Notes Highlight Bridge Club Works and Visits

Mrs. McLendon entertained the Young Matrona’s Bridge club at her Harrold avenue home with yellow coreopsis and sweet peas. Top score won a pack of playing cards, followed by a salad course and tea. Other items include a Starksville fish fry trip in honor of visitors, and several local social updates on guests and moves.

McLendon T. H. McLendon Matrona’ Bridge Club Harrold Avenue Carr Glover Edgar Shipp Cl Willlans Hollis Fort Charles Burke J. D.hooks B. B. Hverette Eugene Hill Tracy Cunningham Cloyd Buchanan Mias Claire Everette H. O. Jones Glenn Hooks Starksville Albert Harris Jack Ritton Tom Walters Kilmer Harris Memphis Tenn H. A. Harris Leesburg Boulder Thronateska Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Bridge Dorothy Perkins Claira Everette

After Illness Ziron Iron Tonic Booster

J. E. Clifton of Lyons Georgia reports severe typhoid illness with hemorrhages and weak strength. He credits Ziron Iron Tonic with restoring appetite and energy after ordering it, noting noticeable improvement. All druggists sell Ziron with a guarantee.

J. E. Clifton Lyons, Ga

Greater Things In Store For Sumter Chamber Meeting

Sumter County chamber reports strong cooperation as it elects new officers and discusses plans for the coming year. New president John Shemeld and officers pledge swift action on auditorium and hotel projects, water elevator for farmers, and broader community development. Secretary Perkins notes war-driven gains and urges ongoing member support despite past influenza closures.

Sumter County W. W. Dykes Perkins John SheMeld Lovelace Eve Lee Hudson N. A. Ray New Industries J. Ralston Hightower Sheffield Eye Frank Lanier Chamber Arthur Rylander Rotary Club la Grange Columbus J. Ralston Cargill Columbus Chamber of Commerce George R. Ellis Americus Sumter Chamber of Commerce Bualhens Americas Americus 4 Ifem

Chamber of Commerce urged to grow and unite city and country

The speech urges increased membership and stronger finances for Americus and Sumter county, stressing city country cooperation, housing demand, and agricultural markets. It also presents financial statements from July 20, 1918 to May 10, 1919, detailing income and disbursements.

Southland Chamber of Commerce Americus Sumter County Americas Planters Bank

Plane operation described as bank style security drill

The fragment notes a formal operation aboard a plane described in banking terms with officers on board. It mentions sharing duties and a procedural structure but lacks complete context to define the event, participants, or outcome. The brief suggests a controlled exercise or security measure during air travel.

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U.S Ace Halifax Chatham Mass Chicago Blue Ribbon Shoe Shop M. Trussell Catton Avenue Vader Cheney & Bee Hall Grif Eldridge Ceciltown J. O. McArthur Mattie M. Hidridge Leo Street George Morgan Lakeland, Fis Welborn F. Clarke Church Street John Sheffield Macon Salills River Aera D. R. Brinson Red Cross Bridge Club Eugene Cato Bridge Club Tom Vereen Moultrie Ference D. Hollis Taylor Street J. T. Dedman Martha Dedman Charlestown W. Va R. F. Poole Americus Hospital Barlow Street James Rittenberry Matthews East Bureau of War Risk Insurance J. G. Holst Sound Fire Insurance Herbert Hawkins Wateron G. W. Holston Lamar ST Turpin Cohen ’S Cohen's Georgette W. Lamar St Cohen
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