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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1925

Page

8

Miss Lucile McDonald Honored At Bridge Luncheon

Mrs Lovelace Eve hosted a bridge luncheon Monday at her South Lee Street home honoring her guest Miss Lucile McDonald of Charlotte North Carolina. Five tables of players enjoyed chrysanthemum and rose decorations a hot luncheon and prizes for high score and guest. Attending were numerous ladies including Miss McDonald and others with Crawford Wheatley arriving Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving with Miss L E Mitchell before departing for the Hawaiian Islands.

South Lee Street Lucile McDonald Charlotte N. C Will Green Turpin Miss McDonald Eve Charles Council J. C. Williams Heys McMath A. C. Primrose Carr Glover Hamilton Yancey J. E. Hightower J. T. Warren Lee Council Edgar Shipp B. R Boyd L. F. Grubbs W. W. Dykes Hollis Fort Charles R. Crisp T . Marshall Mary Hunter Crawford Wheatley L. E. Mitchell Hospital Hawaiian Islands

Plains School Week Highlights And Local Socials

Educational week at Wiatus school featured talks by Senator Walter F. George on the Constitution and topics on thrift conservation and health. Plains High launched its Dixie Bee, and plans for Thanksgiving dinner fund drive were announced. Mrs. Frank Timmerman was elected music teacher. Socials included bridge and party gatherings at Mrs. Hogsed’s and Mrs. Jennings’ homes.

Wiatus Walter F. George J. A. McDonald B. T. Wise Plains High School Dixie Bee Plains School Frank Timmerman Plains Ruth Short O. V. Hogsed

Thanksgiving social and travel notices in Americus scene

Local society items list guests and departures for Thanksgiving week. Mrs Hunter and Miss Mary Hunter of Quitman visit Mrs T O Marshall on Harrold Ave while Rev Hearn of Davisboro attends a conference in Macon and returns to Americus. Johnsons of Lakeland head to Atlanta to join Mr Norman Miller for the holiday. Several residents travel or recover from illness, with remarks on Mrs Sullivan’s accident and teachers Miss Aileen Mayfield and Miss Elizabeth Merritt planning travel or gatherings in the region.

J. E. Johnson Iris Johnson Lakeland Fla J. T. Chapman Atlanta Mr.Johnson Norman Miller

Hospital Notes Reflect Multiple Recoveries After Major Operations

Mr Theodore Patton of Anderson ville was admitted last night and underwent a major operation. He rests nicely this afternoon. Mrs Mike Shokes who had a major operation days ago rests nicely today. Miss Gladys Goodman a graduate nurse had a minor operation yesterday and returned home today. Mrs F H Hines of Leslie after a major operation days ago rests nicely today. All other patients are reported by Miss Brophy as resting nicely.

Theodore Patton Andersonville Mike Shokes Gladys Goodman Rees Park F. H. Hines Leslie Miss Brophy

Scotch passenger wears three suits to dodge excess baggage fee

A Scotch passenger aboard an Imperial Airways flight was sweating heavily on landing. Investigators found he wore three suits to avoid a one shilling per pound extra charge for luggage beyond thirty pounds.

London Imperial Airways

Parish rules demand veil for brides at Rayslip church

London report states Rayslip parish church now requires brides to wear a veil as part of being decently appareled. The vicar announced the rule, making veiling a condition for marriage attire at the church.

London Rayslip

Cranes Symbolize Married Happiness in Tokyo Garden

In the Fukiage Imperial Garden a pair of cranes have built a nest high in an ancient pine. Local people interpret the sight as a joyous omen for married happiness, following traditional Japanese superstition.

Fukiage Imperial Garden

Plains Church News and Local Moves Highlight Week

Mr and Mrs Tom Cole and daughter Louise visited Mrs A R Wilson on Sunday. Rev Chas A Phillips preached faith at Plains Methodist. Miss Emma Tucker improves after surgery. Ed Carter and children with John Clark visited relatives in Webster County. Marshal C N Smith shows improvement after illness. Rev O L Evans attends South Georgia Conference in Macon and may return. Miss Ruth Short resigns from music and expression classes and returns home to Buena Vista.

Oscar Williams Hogsed E. L. Bridges J. H. Monts W M. Jennings S . Timmerman Henderson Dodson Walton Walters Mark Chambliss Rees Andrews Joe Williams Alton Carter Frank Timmerman Wm. A. Carter Mamie Bradley Edgar Timmerman Jack Stappey Millard Jennings Margarete Hudson Eleanor Chambliss Ruth Short Florine Danielly Sam Burgin Ernest Spann J. H Monts John Oliver Frank Greer Leonard Jennings Plains School Otis Jones Fort Valley Sallie Jones Della Fletcher Joel Spann Webster County John Spann Timmerman James Pritchard J. E. Hall Plains Hospital G. W. Montgomery Messrs. Rhyne Florence Ala Lowry Farm Tom Cole Louise Cole America A. R. Wilson Chas A. Phillips Plains Lutheran Church Methodist Church Phillips Emma Tucker Ed Carter John Clark C. N. Smith Plains O. L. Evans Plains Circuit Macon South Georgia Evans Buena Vista Miss Short

Young American Woman Seriously Burned in Fire Accident

A young American woman sustained severe burns over her left side and back from shoulder blade to waist in an accident. Doctors expect recovery after several weeks of illness with possible pneumonia complications and other risks. Home reports say the incident occurred locally and investigators continue monitoring for further details.

Mrs Sullivan Burned In Fire At Americas House

Mrs Sullivan suffered severe burns when fire broke out in a room she occupied with her son and daughter. Her son William Conn or Jr. sprang to smother the blaze with a coat, heroically aiding his mother until help arrived. A well known resident, she taught at Americas Business College and performed publicly at the Rylander Theater.

Ut & O’clock

London Protest Over Barley Duty Sparks Whisky Debate

London officials protested that the only Scotch in Scotch whisky is the water and urged a high import duty on barley, which is currently cheaper to import than to grow locally. The move highlights supply and pricing tensions affecting whisky production and domestic barley costs.

London

Love and revenge shape Yamafuji’s vow to Masahiko Amakusa

Yasuko Yamafuji vows to marry Massahiko Amakusa, the former Japanese army captain awaiting release after a brutal killing of a socialist. She faces angered socialists and asserts her plan despite the case's notoriety.

Rio Yasuko Yamafuji Motves Massahiko Amakusa Amakusa Yamafuji

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