Plains Social Roundup Recaps Local Visitors and Events
Rev. T R McMichael of Smithville mingles with friends in Plains. Guests include James and Carrie Shropshire visitors from McRae, visits by the Timmerman family and others, sermons at the Lutheran church, and plans for upcoming entertainment such as The Traitor in Americus and M L Clark and Sons show in Plains. Local residents travel to Sumter and Americus, with multiple social calls noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
T. R. McMichael
Smithville
James French
Richland
Edgar Timmerman, Jr
Preston Notes and Social Visits in Nearby Towns
Preston Georgia November notes villagers greet visitors and residents including Mrs C Al Hatcher from Columbus at her mother Mrs S Bell’s bedside. Guests and travelers pass through with reports of visits from Americus Weston Cordele Leesburg Richland and Dawson. The column lists several locals attending events and returning home after visits or trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
C. al Hatcher
Columbus
S. Bell
Belle Reeves
Winnie Kidd
Plains
A Will Allen
Wellston
Macon
Jolliest Holligans Meet at Cochran Home in Smithville Ga
Smithville Ga November 11 One of the jolliest afternoons the Holligans spent was last Friday when they met with Miss Lucile Cochran. The house was decorated in yellow crysanthemums the color of the Holligans and score cards were pen and ink sketches of Happy. A musical contest followed by progressive Hull Gull at three tables. Miss Ada Salter won the Log Cabin Rag prize and Miss Neva Goodroe the body. Hot chocolate was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Mies Lucile Cochran
Ada Salter
Fred Guttenberger
Neva Goodroe
Olin Evans
Lillie
Mary Evans
B.Y. Turner
Douglas
Americus
George Sapp
Mattie
Joe B. Eubanks
Plains
Judge Parker’s Dilemma Wins a Laugh or Cry
The Milwaukee Sentinel notes Judge Parker faces a quandary over a case, unsure whether to laugh or cry as circumstances unfold. The cartoonish mood suggests a bemused legal figure amid a puzzling judicial moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Sentinel
Parker
Local Notes Roundup From Leslie Georgia Community
A Leslie Ga social bulletin notes a crowd visiting Henry Deriso’s cane mill for a good time with juice and pumgranates. Tim Furlow, B L Wilson, and Lucius Harvey enjoyed hunting in Furlow’s car. Mrs F A Wilson hosted a turkey dinner with several relatives and friends. Little Neva Bradley died Saturday evening and was buried at Mt Zion Sunday. Rev Shingler preached at the Baptist church. Mr and Mrs Geo DeLoach welcomed a baby girl. Annie Bird Cock has fever but hopeful for recovery. Various locals visited Americus, Pierson, Smithville, and Broxton for visits and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslié, Ga
Henry Deriso
Tim Furlow
Leslie
B. L. Wilson
Lucius Harvey
Mr. Furlow
F. A. Wilson
G. Pryor
Lizzie Eldridge
Will (Willet
BE. L. Wilson
Little Neva Bradley
Mt. Zion
Alexander ‘Wilson
Broxton
E. L. Wilson
Nettle Burton
Smithville
Mac Summerford
Pierson
Ellaville News Briefs highlight local doings and visits
Miss Marguerite Crane passed through Ellaville from Buena Vista. Lon Walters is critically ill. Mrs. H. J. Williams returns from Talbotton. A school auditorium recital raised funds for the school building. Lucy Baldwin returned from Talbotton after her brother Charles funeral. Imogene Sears ends her music class at Andrew Chapel and returns home. Misses Mathis and Marguerite Crane visited Ellaville. An artesian well is expected to improve the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellaville
Marguerite Crane
Buena Vista
Lon Walsters
H. J. Williams
Talbotton
Lucy Baldwin
Charles
Imogene Sears
Andrews Chapel
De Soto Community Notes With Visits And Local Events
Foundations for Dr Willard Smiths brick building laid in De Soto Georgia. Miss Bessie Pursley of Cobb visited Mrs Eshton Howe. Jere Hollis of Leesburg visited relatives here. Mrs Dana Greene of Chokee improving after illness. Eshton Howe hosted Americus friends including Annie and Emmie Grover and Messrs Jenkins and Beavera. Dr Tucker of Covington visits Mr P Augustus Lake and may locate here. Mrs Phil Jackson of Americus visited Miss Mary Ferguson. Arthur Rylander and Frank Sheffield entertain camping party on Rylander Sheffield plantation. Roy Jones to entertain Wednesday with old fashioned Georgia cane grinding. A large party from De Soto attended The Traitor in Cordelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jere Hollis
Leesburg
de Soto
Dana Greene
Chokee
Eshton Howe
Americus
Annie
Emmie Grover
Messra. Jenkins
Beavera
Tucker
Covington
P Augustus Lake
Phil Jackson
Mary Ferguson
Arthur Rylander
Frank Sheffield
Rylander-Sheffield
Roy Jones
Georgia
Cordelo
Andersonville Notes Report Local Visits and Events
Andersonville Ga November 11 Mr B C Easterlin visited his parents last Sunday Cane grinding enjoyed by all Jas G Feagin moved into newly purchased home Mrs E W Johnson of Oglethorpe spent last Wednesday with daughter Mrs P C Easter in Americus visitors from Unadilla and Englishville on business Farmers Warehouse adds new coats of paint to its exterior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andersonville
B.C. Easterlin
Jas. G. Feagin
J. B. Rouse
Paul C. Easterlin
Americus
EB. G. Sanders
E.W. Johnson
Oglethorpe
P. C. Easterin
J. B. Pennington
Unadilla
John Robinson
Englishville
AN. English
Farmers
Hebron Church Sees Fire Delays and Remembrances
Regular correspondent reports Hebron Sunday services disrupted by a Friday fire that damaged Pastor W. W. Arnold’s residence. Attendees include Mrs. EK Warlock, Mrs. R. M. Andrews, Misses Gussie Eygan Hattie Bell Mellie May, and Mr. George Jennings. Rev. J. A. Ivey of Dawson was unanimously called to Hebron. Mrs. Martha Croxton dies. funeral at Friendship Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. McLendon
J. A. Ivey
Dawson
Hebron Church
Oscar Melendon
A. B Croxton
Martha Croxton
Friendship Cemetery
John Lam
Lt Poral
Rastus Moss
Th Tinmeeiman
Plains Telephone Exchange Work Monday
Plains telephone exchange was doing needed work on lines in the community Monday. T. R. McLendon is yoaking syrup this week. Savoy Deese of Dawson was visiting friends Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains’ Telephone Exchange
T. R. McLendon
Savoy Deese
Dawson
New Hope School Patrons See Improvements
The 15th District notes progress at New Hope School. Mrs. Lou Hart visited her daughter near Myrtle Springs and joined relatives for a weekend in Myrtlenes. The town mourns the death of a little girl from diphtheria. Several residents report business trips to nearby towns including Leslie and Wackees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hope School
Lou Hart
Jim Young
Myrtle Springs
Samarahea
Myrtlenes
Katie Belle
Er Springs
Lealie
TL. niDelt
Bob Bass
Peruna Promised Remedy for Winter Ailments and Tonic
A historical advertisement extols Peruna as a superior herbal tonic for November and winter health. It lists ingredients like gooseneck, cubebs, and collinsonia canadensis, claiming benefits for mucous membranes, digestion, and general vitality, urging readers to rely on this stimulant against catarrh and related ailments.
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Barina
Dev
Myrestie
United States
Ate
Bartholow
Ees
Peruna
Elven Aedisia
Essbers
Spencer
Mrs Ben nett Opens Rift School Amid Sympathy for Bradley Family
Rift Georgia November 11 Mrs Paul Bennett opened a local school this morning hoping patrons will send children. The community expresses sympathy for Mr and Mrs P C Bradley over the death of their daughter Eva from diphtheria last Saturday. Eva’s remains were buried at Mt Zion cemetery Sunday afternoon. Also noted are Mr D C Jones visiting Smithville and Mrs Louis Laramore returning to Plains from her old home on business and H A Deriso making syrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
H. A. Deriso
Ansley’s big sale attracts crowds as rush continues
The Times-Recorder notes the unprecedented rush at L. Ansley’s sale in Chis two weeks running. Shoppers flood the store daily and staff, plus extra help, struggle to wait on all customers. Ansley will publish a new advertisement soon despite other calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chis
L. Ansley
Ansley
Times-Recorder
Experienced farmer seeks large farm manager position
A competent sober and experienced farmer aims to manage a large farm. He thoroughly understands labor control and the modes that yield best results. Address Box 168 Broxton Ga wk-12-18.
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Broxton
Belated shipment of tailor-made ladies suits arrives
A belated shipment of best selling ladies and misses tailor-made suits arrived yesterday and will be sold at the evaceee one prices. Interested buyers are urged to view. Beautiful styles offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hove
Roosevelt Era Cabinet Struggles Highlighted in Test Note
A fragment mentions Roosevelt and cabinet dynamics with references to hard work and deception concepts. The text hints at political maneuvering and leadership ambitions tied to Abe Lincoln era themes, but details are unclear and names are not fully provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avanta Ete
Chicago News
Roosevelt
Abe
Third Road Into City Promoted At Board Meeting
The Board of Trade discusses reviving a Americus to Hawkinsville link with the A B and A railroad. President Allen cites two year efforts and missing local interest as the main obstacle. Col Shipp and Col Dodson urge renewed action offering cash incentives to win support from railroad officials.
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Gullah
Americaa
Board of Trade
Allen
Ket
Americus
Haw
Jkinsville
Somper
Atlantic
Birmingham
Col. Shipp
Col
W. A. Dodson
H. M. Atkinson
Ameswright
Americas
Col. Dodson
Crockett
Vie Ville
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Lula Carter
Ruby
Alice Ruth
M. I. Hudson
Arnold
George Jennings
Vienna
Thomas Jennings
J. A. McDonald
Sumter
W. 8. Moore
Frank Timmerman
M. L. Clark and Sons
Lee Larimore
Annise Clark
Mossy Dell
Gussie Evans
Julia McMichael
Ethel Carter
Katie Belle Hiller
New Point
J. S. Hiller
Joe Williams
Camilla Wise
William Smith
DeSoto
B. T. Wise
Arabi
B. F. Tullis
John Reeves
No End
A. M. Bell
Cordele
W.H. Gurr
T. Cobb
Thorpe
Fred
Davis
Providence
R. L
Bell House
Messrs
J. M. Christine
A. H.artsfield
Weston
H. E. Stokes
Ara Stevens
Sarah Mae Riddick
Epps Murphy
Atlanta
Oscar Sims
Marilissie
Tom Lunsford
Geo. Thornton
J. L. Horn
T. J. James
Lumpkin
G. Y. Harrell
W. M. Sears
T. J. Bartlett
John W. Shiver
Mathers
B. F. Cleveland
Merten Reid
Bainbridge
Elma Evans
Oakfield
Lillian Gibson
J. L. Wells
Shellman
Reid Crittenden
W. Fort McAfee
B. I. McKenney
Misa Nell McKenney
B. F. Johnson
Irene Sailor
Miss Hobbs
Irene R
Williams
Miss Burton
Winnie
Belle
Jim Jossey
Mathis
Our City
D'Soto
DeSoto, Ga
Willard Smith
Bessie Pursley
Cobb
Croxton Cross Roads
Ansley's
Chas. L. Ansley
Gity
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