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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1923

Page

4

Handsome Curtain Presented At Plains High

On May 30 the Plains High School auditorium hosted Home Made Night Supt Bridges received a handmade curtain from Miss Lucy Kate Clark's sewing class. The ninth and tenth graders staged Blossom of the Gypsies a play about a girl learning value through kindness. Cast included Blossom Gladys Logan Moyta Ellen Smith Uncle Joe James Dodson Si R E Shirley Gypsies Otis Gaston Eshton Hall Father Dennis Hugh Gibbons Dr Gilbert John Emmett Howell Mr Southwick Joseph Crawford Mrs Southwick Mildred Mackey Richard Southwick Harold Kengrick Vivian Southwick Lynette Jennings Frank Southwick Ed Lynn Brides Olivia Ruby O Quinn College Girls Helen Verna Lakes Agnes Gladys Murray May Hazel Timmerman Sue Alice Murray Dorothy Mildred Andrews Alice Gladys Wiggins Virginia Martha Taylor Nadine Blanche Elizabeth Dodson Gypsy Girls Ruth Medlock Mary Lizzie Ratliff Marie Johnson Marilou Johnson Fortune Tellers Bertha Jones Mary Murray The play was well written and creditably presented

Chloe Medlock Blossom Gladys Logan Moyta G Ellen Smith Joe James Dodson R. E. Shirley Otis Gaston Eschton Hall Dennis Hugh Gibtson Dr. Gilbert John Emmett Howell Mr. Southwick Joseph Crawford Southwick

Henry Parrish 87 Dies in Howell Georgia

Howell Ga May 30 Henry Parrish aged eighty seven died at his home after a lingering illness He had lived here forty seven years and raised a large family He is survived by five daughters and four sons Mrs Geo Rentz Sparks Ga Mrs P D Cowart Naylor Ga Mrs H Velentine Howell Ga Mrs H C Davis Howell Ga James Parrish Zach Parrish Howell Ga Cyrus Parrish Adel Ga Mrs Wm Rentz Lois Ga

Howell Henry Parrish Daugthers Geo. Rentz Sparks P. D. Cowart Naylor H. Velentine

Gray and Briskow Plot Quick Oil Lease Takeover

Calvin Gray uses bold moves in Dallas to secure an Evans lease via Gus Briskow and bank support. Roswell, president of the bank, lines up a cash syndicate and Gray demands a fast option turnover, risking a big score in Ranger oil. Briskow returns with news of a windfall that could net vast profit for Gray and allies in three hours.

Calvin Gray Dallas Gus Briskow Ranger Ma Briskow Alleghney Ozark Rob Parker Tom Parker Henry Nelson Bell Nelson Gray Nelson Nelsons Henry Evans Briskow Nesson Mr. Roswell Roswell

New Sun day school annex planned for First Baptist Phenix City

Columbus May 30 report states construction on a three story brick Sun day school annex for First Baptist Church of Phenix City has begun. The Butts Lumber Company of Phenix City secured the contract and material placement is underway.

Columbus First Baptist Church of Phenix City T. W. Britton Butts Lumber Company

Work Progress on Echols Road Contract

Lake Park May report notes rapid progress on the Echols road project from Lake Park to the state line. A Jacksonville contractor is laying gravel and the lower end of the road should meet the 60 day contract limit. The effort began promptly and the job appears to be on schedule for completion within the agreed timeframe.

Lake Park State Line Echols County Jacksonville

Bibb Court Postpones McMichael Libel Case

In Bibb Superior Court the criminal libel case against E. H. McMichael a Marion county member of the general assembly, held in jail on bond default, has been postponed to a later date to clear the calendar.

Macon Bibb Superior Court E. H. McMichael General Assembly Marion County

Boys Break Camp at Whitemore's Bluff

Darlington School boys returned from Whitemore's Bluff after camping two nights in wet weather. They spent most time aboard Capt. Holbrook's houseboat the F. B. H., which served as sleeping quarters and transport.

Rome Darlington Whitemore’s Bluff

Loans on improved farm lands at cheap terms

Loans made on improved farm lands at cheapest rates for 5 7 or 10 year terms with pre payment though given. Money secured promptly. We have now outstanding over 1100000 on farm in Sumter county alone with plenty more to lend. Middleton McDonald Correspondent Atlanta Trust Company in Sumter Lee Terrell Schley Macon Stewart Randolph and Webster counties. 21 Planters Bank Building Americus Ga. Phone 89 or 211.

Sumter County Middleton M’donald Atlanta Trust Company Sumter Lee Terrell Schley Macon Stewart, Randolph Webster Counties Planters Bank Americus

Compton's Bicycle Shop New Basket Batch Arrives

Compton's Bicycle Shop announces a fresh shipment featuring large and small bicycle baskets. Go-carts are retired while you wait, offering quick options for customers seeking efficient transport.

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