People You Know Coming and Going
A community notes column lists numerous locals and visitors. Mr. LG Council travels to Atlanta on business while T M Farlow of Jackson Ga is in town briefly. Elizabeth Wheatley guests Savannah, Charlie Black visits from Atlanta, Wheatley siblings return from Charleston. Rev LeRoy Menderton and bride visit Walterboro S C, Minnie I Brown goes to Montgomery, A E Nylander to Clayton Ala, G W Glover and Frank Lanier return from New York trip. M Speer and Miss Speer back from White Sulphur Springs Fla, Maggie Verdier visits Winter Haven Fla, Clifford Napier returns to Forsyth, Willis Hawkins heads to Galveston, Mrs N G Prince ill but improving, Martha Wheatley visiting Augusta, Mrs Jr Sullivan and Penfield return to Atlanta, harvest outlook hit by dry weather, Sheriff McArthur and Allen at Todian Spring on way to Rome for state meeting, Dr B T Wise improving, Miss Bassie de Jarnette welcomed back from Dallas, M L Myrick travels Savannah and New York for rest and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wheatley
Hunter
Savannah
Charlie Black
Atlanta
Charles and
Thornton Wheatley
Misses Wheatley
Charleston
LeRoy Menderton
Bride
Walterboro
Minnie I’. Brown
Montgomery
A. E. Nylander
Clayton
Ala
Davis Lane
Messrs
G. W. Glover
Frank Lanier
New York
M. Speer
Miss Speer
White Sulphur Springs
Florida
Maggie Verdier
Winter Haven
Fla
W. M. Jones
Rees Park
Clifford Napier
Forsyth
W. H.C. Dudley
Willis Hawkins
Galveston
Texas
N. G. Prince
Martha Wheatley
Willie Roney
Augusta
Jr. Sullivan
Penfield
McArthur
Allen
Todian
Shelby Myrick
Myrick
Mie
Mrs Curtelo's Recovery From Consumption Ointment
Mrs Michael Curtelo of Plainfield reports a long illness blamed on consumption. After a physician failed to cure her, a druggist recommended Dr King’s New Discovery. She used six bottles and fully recovered, now doing housework. Free trials at Eldridge’s drug store with large bottles priced at 1.00 and 1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Curtelo
Plainfield
King
E. J. Eldridge
A Pretty June Wedding
The marriage of Miss Mamie Leonard of Vienna to Mr. M P Tall of Jackson is announced for June 14. This social event highlights two well known parties in state circles with Miss Leonard a social favorite in Americas and guest of Mrs. William A. Dodson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Leonard
Vienna
Fire department counts few alarms this year
Firemen boast of scarce incidents with hardly more than six alarms reported so far this year. Despite the low number, total damage is small, seen as cheaper than a week at the beach by a cautious bridegroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reishore
Plains to Build a Cotton Factory in Sumter County
Plains, ten miles from Americus, plans a cotton mill funded locally. A prominent citizen asserts the project is nearly settled, citing regional precedents. Americus hopes for mills but may start later. The item notes other town prospects, local weather, and civic plans around Sumter County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Plains
South Carolina
Georgia
Plas
Sumter
Witnesses Sought Ahead of Grand Jury Session
Deputy Sheriff Bell and assistants served papers to a full score of witnesses as the state prepares to present cases next week. Authorities plan to tackle illegal activity and other violations as the grand jury convenes Monday, causing unease among local youths awaiting their fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Pleasant trip to Christian Endeavor session in Philadelphia
A group of Americans plans a July 1 departure from Savannah to attend the annual Christian Endeavor session in Philadelphia. The itinerary includes New York, Niagara Falls, Buffalo, Pittsburgh, and Cleveland, with a round trip from Americus set at 30 dollars. A large local party is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Philadelphia
Savannah
Baltimore
New York City
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Americus
Susie Darby to deliver senior class recitation
The Americas friends of Miss Susie Darby announce she will deliver the senior class recitation at the Southern Female College commencement on Monday. Though new to the college she won the honor in a competition among three year veterans, a feat equivalent to valedictory prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Americas Friends
Susie Darby
Southern Female College
Miss Darby
Judge Littlejohn Sails Between Counties Then Clears Dockets
Judge Zero A. Littlejohn was in Americus yesterday en route from Oglethorpe to Cor dele after presiding at Macon county court. Business was disposed of rapidly and both dockets cleared for trial. Charles KR. Crisp handled criminal matters in place of Solicitor General F. A. Hooper, who is in Rome. Sumter court remains next and final on the circuit calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zero A. Littlejohn
Americus
Cordele
Oglethorpe
Macon County Court
Charles KR. Crisp
F. A. Hooper
Rome
Sumter Court
Fire nearly destroys farm dwelling from stove blaze
Mr. George Woole nearly lost his large farm dwelling four miles south of the city after a spark from a stove flue set the shingle roof ablaze yesterday morning. Neighbors and hard work kept the fire from spreading, and the flames were extinguished with only slight loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Woole
Simple Fig Syrup Remedy Promoted Byrap of Figs
When Nature needs assistance prompt action helps. The text promotes the Byrap of Figs, described as a simple gentle remedy, manufactured by the California Pig Syrup Co. The ad-like note emphasizes using a perfect remedy only when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Pig Syrup Co
Engineers Picnic at Bowen's Mill Promises Gala Day
The engineers picnic will be held on the 25th at Bowen's mill with hundreds of friends attending. A special train will be provided and a gala day is promised at the pleasant resort. Sarsaparilla purifies the blood available by Sus per bottle at Rembert's next to P.O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia & Alabama Engineers
Bowen's Mill
Americus
Rembert's
P.O
SAE IIR on A Dears the toe Sea One CA dite
A fragmented OCR item mentions SAE IIR on a case or matter linked to A Dears and the Sea, with unclear details. The readable words suggest an event or note involving a place or group abbreviated as CA. No clear dates, names, or outcomes are present.
Story of a Slave Freed by Electric Hitters
George D. Williams of Manchester Michigan recounts a slave’s release from bondage by disease. He claims his wife, bedridden five years, was revived after using two bottles of Electric Hitters, regaining ability to work. The tonic purports to cure nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backache fainting and dizziness. Each bottle 50 cents, sold by E J Eldridge, a druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Williams
Manchester
Mich
E. J. Eldridge
Ready-to-Wear Suits Offered at Reduced Prices
The ad touts exclusive ready-to-wear clothing with superior fit and workmanship. It stresses that ill-fitting garments are a bad investment and promises perfect fit, offering all wool men’s suits priced at 7 50, 10 0, and 15 0.
FrOOOR We Opened On Sunday Last Some of the Swellest
A fragment notes a Sunday opening showcasing new style items described as the swellest of the season. It hints at fashion or retail display with emphasis on novelty and freshness. Names, dates, places, or organizations are not clearly readable in the text.
Window display sale of cheap goods offered
Notice describes items for sale seen in a shop window as passers by observe. It promises very low prices for quality goods with puffs and 4 in hats at 50 cents each and clubs at 25 cents.
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Minnesota
Bradfield Regulator Co
the Payky
Censmore Typewriter
Folger Bros Hiver
G. R. Ellis
Lumpkin, Ga
Ga. Loan & Trust Co
Americus, Ga
John M. Wilkes
Bank of Southwestern Georgia
H. Carter
Court House
J.C
Calla
Dodson
P. H. Wil
Church Street
Ann Arbor University of Mich
Brown St
Hudson's and Rembert's Drug
L. Maynard
Wheatley Building
Sumter County
Ace
Ricenon Statham
Ofice
Davenport
Mnpany Keamence Allen House
Bert's
Davenport Drug Co
Amey Taylon
Rembert
Forsyte Treet
Davie
Forsyth Street
Tor Hacouban Pace
Erry
Tn West
Behuatding
Llborn F. Clarke
Lamar Street
Americus, Gallen Fort
America
Blalock & Cobb
la Ww
Ammeenioub
Grougia Ofice
Wat
Law
E. Cato
M. Pry
Cet
Felder Street
Thunard
Coun Rae
Jackson Street
Wre
Alten
LG. Council
T. M. Farlow
Jackson, Ga
Vna
Amos Jeeter
Amos
Andersonville
Arthur Rylander
R. M. Stewart
Superior Court
D. D. Hall
Lee County
Lee
Georgia & Alabama
Yeterday
W. C. Barnett
Cilla
Alabama
Fitzgerald
Planters Bank
Americas
First Baptist Church
8. C. Dean
Muackalee Creek
D. K. Brinson
Furlow Street
R. L. Bivins
C. V. Brinson
Party of
Macon
Country Home
Childrens
Wheatley
Ansley
Brigham Hopkins
Manhattan
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