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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1899

Page

4

People You Know Coming and Going in Americus

A column lists residents visiting Americus or returning home from nearby towns. Names include Ernest A Hyde of Cordero, Miss Lillie Jossey, Elmo Clay of Macon, Miss Julia Peacock, Judge Z A Littlejohn, Mrs. McCarty of Fort Valley, Judge Welborn F Clark, Mesdames Lott Warren and Frank Sheffield, Mr and Mrs Stephen S Shippee, and Mr and Mrs Thomas Harrold. Also notes visits involving Col A B Harrold and N W E Long and Monroe College events. ad copy notes new stock at E D Sheffield Co with 60 gauge drop stitch hose and lawn.

Ernest A. Hyde Cordero Miss Lillie Jossey Tropic Mr. Elmo Clay Macon Americus N. W. E. Long Hartsboro Ala R. L. Maynard Forsyth Monroe College Sheffield Co

Bargains Draw Hundreds as Wheatley Ansley Advertises Trade Winners

Hundreds of shoppers flocked to Wheatley and Ansley this week to inspect and buy bargain land on display. An upcoming sale promises more golden opportunities as the store touts its trade winners. House for rent at Residence No. 310 Jackson Street opposite the Presbyterian Church. apply John W. Bhiver.

Wheatley & Ansley Jackson Street Presbyterian Church John W. Bhiver

Revival services and sermons at city churches destaweek

A column notes revival services at First Baptist this morning with multiple assisting ministers and continuing through next week. Furlow Lawn Baptist pastor Rev Bivins preaches the commencement sermon for Buens Vista High School. Other churches report morning services and afternoon bush arbor meetings with Rev Read and Rev Wesley. An ad promotes Electric Bitters by E S Eldridge with testimonials from a Barcelona native combating nerve pain and general health claims.

First Baptist Church BR. L. Bivins Furlow Lawn Baptist Church Buens Vista High School First Baptist Presbyterian K. Read First Methodist Church Bush Arbor R. M. Wesley St. Paul's Church Church Street First Church of Christ, Scientist Jackson Street

Furlow Lawn Sunday School Picnic Delights Attendees

The Furlow Lawn Baptist Sunday school picnic at Magnolia Dell yesterday drew a large crowd of picnickers. A pleasant weather day facilitated a joyful outing with Sunday school children and congregation members plus invited friends enjoying a generous feast and warm hospitality. The event was described as a memorable occasion marking community fellowship.

Furlow Lawn Baptist Sunday School Magnolia Dell

Regular Troops to Replace Local Posse in Andersonville

Gov Candler countermanded the order for Sheriff McArthur of Sumter and Sheriff Childs of Macon to summon citizen posses on Tuesday. Regular troops from Fort McPherson will assume this duty, with Sheriff McArthur cooperating if needed. Fears of trouble among thousands of negroes gather at Andersonville Tuesday. Elamatory Risaviem from Lebanon Ind touts Mystic Cure for Rheumatism with claimed swift relief and life saved, as per J Eldrigo, Druggist, Americus Ga.

Candler McArthur Sumter Childs Macon County Andersonville Fort McPherson Morron L. Hitt Lebanon Ind J. Eldrigo Amerijas

Examination for assistant principal at Farlow school set

Officials announce an examining date for the assistant principal post at Farlow school in Americas Georgia on June 8 1899 with a salary of 1100 J E Matute superintendent and J D Bridge editor of the Democrat Lancaster New Hampshire cites One Minute Cough Cure as a top choice for a boy with coughs or croup signed W A Rombert and others

Farlow School Americas J. E. Matute J. D. Bridge Jthe Democrat Lancaster N. H W. A. Rombert

Bears the Tee Kind You Mave Always Boagit Beas

Ultimate good is for history to record, not for prophecy to tell of.

Short News Items From Town Yesterday

A lively column notes fashion, picnics, and local doings. Mrs. Geist and Mrs. Stanfield led a Parker's mill outing with compliments to stylish shoes hats and umbrellas and a quiet Saturday crowd. Burglaries continue with land deeds and money taken from Mrs. Malkey’s residence. Daughters of the Confederacy plan a Windsor Hotel meeting at 5:30 pm Monday. A Baptist baptism is set for Magnolia Dell at 4 pm with Rev. Kelsey confirming fifty-nine converts. Oats on Taylor street yield 40 bushels from a three-fourths acre plot.

Chumpert Shoo Co Mra G. A. Geist 8. B. Stanfield Parker's Mill Daughters of the Confederacy Windsor Hotel Magnolia Dell Kelsey Friendship Church Cordele J. C. Nicholson Taylor Street

August Flower Esteemed by Prof Souston Says Travel Tales Grow

Professor Souston claims in travel that for the last decade Green's August Flower has become the most used remedy for dyspepsia liver and stomach derangement and constipation among travelers salesmen and office workers. He praises its gentle action and urges sample bottles at Davenport Drug Co with dealers across civilized countries.

Prof. Souston Green Davenport Drug Co Bas

Pleasant Family Reunion Marks Thirty Seventh Wedding Anniversary

This date marks the thirty seventh anniversary of Co. and Mrs U B Harrold and their home will host a family reunion with fifteen children and grandchildren honoring the couple. Attending are Mr and Mrs Thomas Barrold and son, Mr and Mrs Stephen Shipps and two children of Macon, Mr and Mrs Frank P Harrold and Mrs D B Walker of Monroe, Misses Anna M and Elizabeth B Harrold, Messrs William E Charles and Edward B Harrold. The Times-Recorder and many friends extend wishes for more years of happiness. Also contains local ads for Backlen’s Arnica Balm and Blackberry Balsam, and notices about Chamberlain’s remedy and real estate listings.

U. B. Harrold Thomas Barrold Stephen 5S. Shipps

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Geo D. Wheatley Crow Monarch Wilson Bros George Wheatleys Hudson’s Fount Julia Peacock Ellaville May Davis Z. A. Littlejohn A. G. Duncan Americas Staples Lsc A.G. Duncan Jackson and Forsyth Sts Americus, Nia Christ's Holy Temples Spain Olivia Barcelons Aiken America All Eldridge Furlow Lawn School California Fiz Syrup Co Bold M. V. Malkey Col Mrs Arnica Balgo E.J. Belaridge Draggier Rembert Dragstore Chamberlain Dodson Hudson's Drug Store M.cantawarx OLD Reliable James Fricker Bio Madras Club Imperial Black Sox Wheatley Ansley Manhattan
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