Tifton buyers acquire Love Avenue frontage and boarding house
Overstreet Investment Co of Orlando purchases 200 feet of Love Avenue frontage near Tifton's business district, including two houses and a studio. The deal, worth about $20,000, may lead to a large hotel but this has not been confirmed. The Pope House boarding house and an adjoining bungalow were also sold to local businessmen who plan to rent the property as a boarding house for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tifton
Overstreet Investment Co
Orlando
Fla
Love Avenue
Pope
Wesley Miller
Hudson, Mich
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Chrysanthemum Show Brightens Americus Home Event
The Chrysanthemum Show at Mrs. W H Bowers residence on South Jackson street drew hundreds, with many handsome blooms and prizes awarded for best blooms, baskets, and varieties. Judges were Mrs Y R Ellis and Mrs J E Mathis. Also noted is a Senior Epworth League Can social at First Methodist Church from six to eight tonight to collect canned goods for charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bowers
South Jackson Street
Americus
R. C. Speer
Ed Morzan
W. P. McArthur
Vermont
Clements
Joe Poole
Tom Harrold
Elberons
R. C. Fenner
H. C. Davis
General Pershing
W. C. Wright
Schneider Marble Works
Y. R. Ellis
J. E. Mathis
ENIOR
Epworth League
First Methodist Church
Social notes greet several visiting relatives in Americus
Mrs E B Carter of Lumpkin visits Mrs Stewart Furlow on Glessner Street. Mrs W H Bowers and son Harry travel Friday to Seabring Florida to stay with Mr and Mrs E L Almond Jr. Mrs J A Wood and her little son visit her brother and sister Mr and Mrs O A Dixon in Macon. Mrs Frank Butler leaves for Logan West Virginia to visit her sister for several weeks. Mire TG Tilman, Mrs 35 6 Barfield, Eva Mathis and Miss Lucy McMath travel to Cordele for the B Y P A convention. Mr H Alcott and Mr Roy Clements tour Florida on business. Miss Elizabeth Norman of Griffin, concert violinist for the Metropolitan Theatre, arrives Sunday to visit Aunt Mrs Lucius McCleskey and perform at First Methodist church. Mrs W W Norman and her mother join her in Americus for a cordial welcome at Mrs C P Payne and Mrs Howell Evans’s return from Jacksonville. Mrs C S Duer, guest of Mrs C A Davis in Jacksonville, returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TG. Tilman
Barfield
Eva Mathis
Lucy McMath
Cordele
Elizabeth Norman
Griffin
Metropolitan Theatre
Lucius McCleskey
Norman
South
First Methodist Church
W. W. Norman
McCleskey
Americus
B. S. Parker
Douglas Freeman
Aycock
E. W. Parker
Miami
C. D. Griffin
Lou Roach
T. A. Bradley
Charles
M. C. Veal
Frances Green
Bernard Bradley
Wade
S. J. Bradley
Card of Thanks for Stewart Family
Mrs. Alva Bagley Stewart and family gratefully acknowledge the many kind expressions of sympathy upon the death of their beloved husband and father. Mrs. Alva Bagley Stewart, Mrs. Emory H. Hurst, Mrs. B. L. Dell Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Bagley Stewart
Emory H. Hurst
B. L. Dell Jr
Bereaved Family Thanks for Support and Flowers
The Harp Thomason Cambell and Parker families express gratitude for kindness and floral offerings after the death of their father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Harp
Cecil Thomason
W. H. Cambell
Grady Parker
Social life and family notes from Bethel community
The B Y P U group met at Bethel church for a social night but rain and bad roads kept attendance small. A string of friendly visits follows, with new arrivals Mr and Mrs D C Bray and children from Dooly county, plus many residents hosting relatives and friends in recent days. A lighthearted closing line notes a persistent shortage of love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. CY. PU
D. C. Bray
Dooly County
S. M. Parker
J. W. Potter
Scientist hunts radium spill in Minnesota sewer
Seventy five milligrams of radium valued at six thousand dollars accidentally drained away at St Paul Minnesota’s St Joseph’s Hospital. Prof Henry Erikson of the University of Minnesota uses a large electroscope to locate the emanations from radium within a 75 foot radius and may have to trace a mile of sewer to recover it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Hospital
St. Paul
Minn
Henry Erikson
University of Minnesota
Detective Sturdivant Tests Karnak For Health Scan
Atlanta detective Lieut T O Sturdivant recounts his spring decline in appetite and energy. After four Karnak bottles his vigor returned. he regained appetite and strength to handle heavy work. Karnak is sold in Americus by Planters Drug and Seed Store Howell's Pharmacy and leading druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karnak
Lieut. T. O. Sturdivant
Atlanta
Americus
Planters Drug and Seed Store
Howell’s Pharmacy
Also Mentioned on This Page
League
Rylander
Gay
New York
EB. L. Carter of
Lumpkin
Stewart Furlow
Glessner Street
Harry
Seabring, Fla
E. L. Almond, Jr
J. A. Wood
Little Son
Macon
O. A. Dixon
Frank Butler
Logan
West Virginia
H. Alcott
Roy Clements
Florida
C. P. Payne
Howell Evans
Jacksonville
C. S. Duer
C. A. Davis
Jacksonville, Fla
B. Y. P. U.’s of Bethel
Sey
Stephen Pace
Shumake
Hampton St
McLain Shoe
Windsor Ave
M. H. Fletcher
Heraiou
Lamarr St
Jackson Avenue
Care Times- Recorder
Ida Turner
Rt. 1
Smithville
Church Street
Care Times-Recorder
J. C. Burgin
Smith-Burgin Lumber Co
Americus Live Stock Co
Jno
W. Shiver
Crosley Radio
Wallis Electric Co
S. Lee St
Buchanan
E. J. Salter
Route B
Salter’s Mill
Carter
W. E. Brown
Bradley
D. R. Andrews, Inc
J.L. Essenson
Forsyth St
J A. Ca
Oliver Typewriter
Emblem Bicycle
Remington Shotgun
Call J. M. Joiner
Atlantic Ice Co
Sturdivant
Popular
Madiera
Cluny and
H. S. Linen
W. A. Joyner Dept
Jackson and
Forsyth Streets
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