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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1925
Page
8
Mrs Nona Lee Johnson and Mr L C Law were quietly married on Saturday evening November 21 by Justice of Peace J W Carter. Johnson runs a dry goods store, Law works for Texas Oil Co Americus.
A study of typhoid fever across Walker Bartow Clarke Mitchell Yeonee Oglethorpe Henry Warren Johnson Lee and Tift counties shows deaths decline in some counties but rise in others across 1922 to 1924. In four counties with health officers 71 deaths occurred among 99 596 people a rate of 71.2 per 100 000 over three years. The seven counties with health officers recorded 116 deaths for 101 538 people a rate of 114 per 100 000. The report questions the value of health officers and asks for opinions on their pay and impact.
Mrs Emma Williams of Andersonville spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Clyde Williams on Forrest Ave. Miss Emma Westbrooke visits her sister Mrs J E Kempk in Washington DC. Montezuma guests Sun day of Mr and Mrs Howe Bankston. Mrs Mary E Williams of Hartsb or o, Mac and Mrs Martha Whitman of Atlanta guest of Mrs William Pickett. Rev W H Heywood and Rev y of Mr and Mrs Homer Banks John Cutler leaves today for Macon.
The Lee Street Methodist Church reports a strong year with 25 new members and about 6000 raised. Rev. Haywood departs for Macon to attend conference as officers for 1926 are named, including H M Stokes as chairman and George Walker as Sunday school superintendent.
A fragment notes plans to attend the South Georgia Methodist Conference. The text mentions a person preparing for the event and references the conference location and schedule in passing. Further context is limited in the available readable portion.
Dudley’s presents The Light of Western Stars a three day engagement starring Jack Holt as the straight shooting cowboy. Noah Beery is the outlaw chief with Billie Dove in a natural memorable role. George C Hull and Lucien Hubbard wrote the scenario for the Arizona frontier romance drama set amid cattle rustlers and bad men.
Rev George F W Ludlow of Troy New York was named Protestant chaplain of the Atlanta federal prison in a Washington announcement dated November 23.
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