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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1925

Page

8

Y W A Will Meet Wednesday Afternoon at Baraca Hall

The Y W A of Central Baptist Church will meet next Wednesday at 3 o clock at Baraca Hall. All members urged to attend. East Americas Sewing Circle also meets at 3 at Mrs L Mathews home on Oglethorpe Ave. DR AND MRS TAYLOR HONOR MR J M STRONG MONDAY Dr Herschel Taylor hosted a set back party for Mr James Strong of New York at Mrs John Goolsby s Lee Street home with guests including Mr and Mrs Goolsby Mrs W H Chappell and others. The home featured early fall flowers and a hot luncheon. Mrs Lee Council hosted a bridge party last Saturday for Mrs Marie Louise Myrick at three tables. home decorated with cosmos and marigolds.

Central Baptist Church Baraca Hall East Americas L. Mathews Oglethorpe Ave Taylor J. M. Strong Herschel Taylor James Strong New York John Goolsby Lee Street Mr. Strong Goolsby

Monkeys and Civilization Declared at Westminster Abbey

Canon William Hartley Carnegie of Westminster Abbey in London declared America a “monkey house” after returning from a tour. He warned that the rise of the divorce evil could mean the end of civilization, while guests enjoyed a bridge game and a salad with French pastry.

William Hartley Carnegie Westminster Abbey London Amerlca

Parent-Teacher meeting planned for Shellman Georgia

Leesburg Ga November 3 The Third District Parent-Teacher Associations will hold their annual conference in Shellman Ga on Thursday November 5 at 10 30 Central time District President Mrs Goode Price of Leesburg presides Speakers include State President Mrs Fred Wessele Child Study Specialist Miss Martha McAlpine State Board of Child Welfare Mrs Emile Suarez and Ruth Brown State Dept Child Welfare The district covers Ben Hill Clay Crisp Dooly Lee Macon Quitman Randolph Schley Sumter Stewart Taylor Terrell Turner Webster Shellman expects generous hospitality Delegates urged and friends invited to attend

Leesburg Goode Price Shellman Ben Hill Clay Crisp Dooly, Lee Macon Quitman Randolph Schley Sumter Stewart Taylor Terrell Turner Webster Fred Wessele Parent-Teacher-Association Savannah Martha McAlpine State College of Agriculture Athens Emile Suarez State Board of Child Welfare Cuthbert Ruth Brown Atlanta Georgia

Local Notices on Family Health and Recoveries

Miss Mitchell returns from Quincy Florida to visit sister at bedside. Grace Chambliss returns home after tonsillectomy. Mrs W C Randolph also returns home after tonsillectomy. Dave Andrews admitted Friday night for medical treatment and resting well. Rev Edward Tharpe underwent operation Monday morning and is resting nicely today.

Dave Andrews Edward Tharpe

Local Social Notes Roundup Atop Pecan Festival Scene

Mrs. George C Wright returns to Tuskegee after visit with Mrs W D Bailey. Dr C W Morgan spent weekend with his mother Mrs E P Morgan on College Street. Mrs M E Scratchins returns from Florida visit. A party including Mr C L Ansley and others heads to Albany for the Pecan Festival. J T Gary remains critically ill at his Furlow Street home. Mrs Dana Miller of Newton Ga returns home after visiting Mrs O C Johnson on Jackson Street.

George C. Wright W. D. Bailey Tuskegee Ala Dr. C. W. Morgan Mrs. E. P. Morgan College Street C. L. Ansley C. P. Davis Carrie Speer Neon Buchanan Laura Hale Albany J.T. Gary Furlow Street Dana Miller Newton, Ga O. C. Johnson Jackson Street

Hospital Notes Update on Mr Daniel Edge Home After Appendectomy

Mr Daniel Edge has returned to his home after his appendectomy operation. Mr Bates and Mr Bullington are mentioned in the note as accompanying or visiting members related to his care.

Daniel Edge Mr. Bates Mr. Bullington

Silver's Revue Delights Small Crowd With Jazz Show

A near-empty venue watched Frank Silver's Revue featuring a jazz orchestra and six dancers. Teddy Joyce impressed on violin despite an injured hand, Danny Beck wowed on drums, Burke Lee impressed in dance. Ethel Wolf's blue songs drew audience approval and strong applause throughout the night.

Frank Silver Teddy Joyce Danny Beck Burke Lee Ethel Wolf Morehhan L. E

Three Men Held In Huge Real Estate Swindle

Jacksonville, Fla. police arrested three men who gave names as E A Andrews A C Williams and J C Joyce. They are accused of a real estate scam involving property valued at 148000 and of uttering worthless checks in two transactions. Andrews posed as a wealthy California capitalist at a hotel and faces additional charges for fake checks for a diamond ring and clothing.

Jacksonville Fla E. A. Andrews A. C. Williams J. C. Joyce California Andrews

Mercer Loses Dr. Williams

Dr. Charles Bray Williams, professor of New Testament Interpretation, resigns from Mercer University. He said he is called to Baptist ministerial work in a large northern city and will leave immediately. He came to Mercer four years ago from Howard College, where he served as president. He has been active in Georgia religious and educational work.

Macon Charles Bray Williams Mercer University Rufus W. Weaver Williams Mercer Howard College Georgia

Immoral Pictures Banned by Women in Mexico City

The National Council of Mexican Women launches a campaign to ban immoral postcards and publications. Secretary of Education Puig backs the move and promises government support. Inspectors are to investigate conditions cited by the council.

Mexico City National Council of Mexican Women Education Puig Women’s Council Sdo Oreatoin Etaoi Etaoin Etaoi

Tonic Promises Strength and Appetite Boost

An advertising pitch touts a tasteless chill tonic as strengthening and invigorating, claiming it restores color to the cheeks and increases appetite, appealing to readers seeking health boosts.

Ocean Johnnie Chapman Sets Soda Pop Cadence Pace

In Los Angeles Johnnie Chapman known as Ocean Johnnie earned a soda consumption record by drinking forty three bottles in nineteen minutes. The feat highlights his remarkable thirst and speedy intake at a local event drawing curious spectators.

Johnnie’ Chapman Los Angeles

Lost Radium Found This Morning

The article notes that rain in recent days aided the search for radium, and that radium cannot be concealed or destroyed. Dr Primrose says the radium would have been recovered even if burned, detectable with an electroscope that shows a gold leaf responding to nearby radium.

Five Radium Needles Found After Urgent Dump Search

Doctors led by Prof Edwards locate five tiny needles containing radium valued at $5,000 after an intensive search of garbage and ashes. The needles were embedded in a plaster wad and found in a litter-filled area, with radiography equipment guiding the effort.

Edwards Prof. Edwards

Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery touted by a distinguished citizen

A prominent figure, Dr. R. V. Pierce, is pictured endorsing his Golden Medical Discovery. The ad claims the blood medicine and stomach alterative cleans skin, improves circulation, and supports overall health, urging readers to buy tablets or liquid or request a trial package by mailing 10 cents to Dr. Pierce’s Invalids Hotel in Buffalo, New York.

R. V. Pierce Dr. Pierce Doctor Pierce Invalids Hotel Buffalo N. Y

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