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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1908

Page

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Preston Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Guests

Preston residents share a week of social calls and travels. Mrs. Emmett Cook of Cusseta visits her mother Mrs. Emma King, while Sterling Jenking of Columbus enjoys time with brother W E Jenkins. Visitors include Lula Lowrey, B F Goss, John Ed Terry, Emmett Cartledge, and J F Lunsford. Mrs. T J Welch and Mrs. Roy Fussell visit Plains, Bessie Cato returns to Parrott, H R Belcher visits to see Major James P Waller, and Hoyl Souter recovers at home. A Times-Recorder representative will visit Preston next week to collect subscriptions.

Preston Emmett Cook Cusseta Emma King Sterling Jenking Columbus W. E. Jenkins Lula Lowrey B. F. Goss John Ed-Terry Shellman Emmett Cartledge T. J. Welch Roy Fussell Plains Bessie Cato Parrott J. F. Lunsford Americus John Christian

Plains Hometown Notes Highlight Local Movements and Illness

Plains Ga October notes cover Rev J B Knowles preaching funeral for Mr Rish in Coleman Miss Emmie Kate Andrews returned from Americus Master Will Thomas French to Atlanta Technological school for years Mr James Howell and family move to Plains S A Harris Buena Vista visits Plains A Dodson builds home on Alliance for daughter Mrs J H Williams Mrs Clarence Roberts hosts young people with game The Cities Refreshements Miss Florence Roberts Mrs M L Hudson returns from Thomaston Mr and Mrs R S Oliver visit Americus Lizzie McDonald and Flora Markett guests of Mrs J E French Miss Alice Williams visits and goes possum hunting Carrie Jones visits G W Timmerman John Harris of Friendship on business Mrs J Logan to Friendship Sister Mrs Wilson returns from White Springs Miss Mattie Knowles to Leslie Mrs Geo Montgomery called to Richland mother dies funeral at Macedonia cemetery Rev W W Arnold to serve Plains church next year Mrs M D Walters and Carrie visit Dawson Miss Ruth Taylor Sylvester visiting Mrs L Jennings in town J G Hollenbeck Thomasville guests of J R Logan Joe Moore returns to Rockford Illinois Sam Wise to New Orleans for study of medicine Mrs Larimore visits her former home in Lee county Annie Collum sick sister teaching in school Jenie ill with fever Belton Jennings may join drugstore near Dawson Lizzie McDonald returns to Sumter City

M. L. Hudson Thomaston R. S. Oliver Americus Flora Markett rMs J. E. French Alice Williams Ruble’ Timmerman Carrie Jones G. W. Timmerman John Harris Friendship Logan Baptist Church M. D. Walters Carrie Dawson Ruth Taylor Sylvester L. Jennings North Georgia Buenavista Richland J. G. Hollenbeck Thomasville J. R. Logan Joe Moore Rockford Sam Wise New Orleans Larimore Hardiman Clark Clark Lizzie McDonald Sumter City

Surprise Smithville wedding ties town with turpentine man

In Smithville Georgia on Sunday afternoon Miss Corinne Pipkin wed Oscar J. Parrish at the Salter home with Judge G C Edwards uniting them. Parrish is a turpentine operator recently from Florida. The bride is the eldest Pipkin daughter and described as charming and accomplished.

Smithville Corinne Pipkin Oscar J. Parrish R. P. Salter G. C. Edwards Parrish Florida J. W. Pipkin Margaret Burton LaGrange Messrs Frank McDonald John R. Usury Atlanta Tech Mary Lizzie Ansley

Lois Tinsley Opens New Hope School With Twelve Scholars

From Our Regular Correspondent Miss Lois Tinsley opened her School at New Hope on September 14 with twelve scholars. Several joined the happy band since then. Little John Young’s school mates regret his illness. His aunt from DeSoto Mrs W B Tiner attends his sick bed. Mr Sam Terry of the Myrtle Shrines neighborhood visits relatives in DeSoto and near Leslie. Mrs Sarah Bagley of DeSoto spent last Friday with her mother and father Mr and Mrs J J Wilson. Mr and Mrs J O Dell spent last Saturday with their daughter. They were accompanied by a younger daughter Mrs A J Kemp and little daughter Cassie from Leslie who called on Mrs B T Hart. Taste Mr C A Richards Myrtle Springs visits his mother in Lee county.

Lois Tinsley New Hope Happy Band Miss Tinsley John Young DeSoto W. B. Tiner Sam Terry Myrtle Shrines Leslie Sarah Bagley J. J. Wilson J. O. Dell A. J. Kemp Cassie B. T. Hart C. A. Richards Myrtle Springs

Nothing Equals Peru For Serious Kidney Trouble

John N. Watkins of St. Louis credits Peruna for restoring his health after asthma and kidney trouble. He and family members report strong improvements with Peruna, praising its effects and urging others to try the remedy. William Bailey of Washington also attributes recovery to Peruna after years of kidney issues.

Peru William Bailey N.E Washington, D. C Union Veteran Legion Labor Protective Chicago New York Peruna Cines

Andersonville Notes On Cotton And Community Life

In Andersonville Georgia on October 1 farmers are busy with cotton. Duncan of Weill Bros. bought cotton here this week. C J Clark will begin erecting the Indiana monument Thursday. Mr and Mrs Paul Easterlin welcome an eight pound boy. Calls for a Confederate monument to Capt Wirz. Local fun includes possum hunts and a growing need for a livery stable. Several new pupils join the school. Rev Edwards and Miss Hallie Underwood wed in Oglethorpe. Nearby families relocate, Mrs B F Kasterlin travels to Americus. two weddings anticipated. Visitors from Smithville Ellaville and Englishville enjoy the National Cemetery and Prison Park. James W English visits his girl in Dooly. he seems down. Mrs S C Gregory improves after illness. many folks report colds.

Andersonville Duncan Weill Bros C. J. Clark Indiana Monument Paul C. Easterlin Daughters of the Confederacy Capt. Wirz Rev. Edwards Methodist Hallie Underwood Oglethorpe B. L. Weaver Colquit County W. M. Rowe B. F. Kasterlin Americus Maud Childers Adams St. Station Turner Wiggins Prison Park Ellaville Englishville James W. English Dooly 8. C. Gregory

Ellaville Social News Highlights Oct 1

Miss Martha Davis of Woodbury visits sister Mrs. Robert Crane. Miss Irene Murray leaves for Tifton to visit brother Jake Murray. Walter Stewart returns from Atlanta. Claud Doster of Rochelle guests here Sunday. Miss Lucy Baldwin departs for Broxton to spend October with Mrs. G. R. Lewis. Mrs. E. R. Jordan returns from Buena Vista. Ed Stewart of Americus visits relatives. Rev C A Norton preaches at Methodist church on divine love. Friday auditorium recital attracts large crowd.

Ellaville Martha Davis Woodbury Robert Crane Irene Murray Tifton Jake Murray Walter Stewart Atlanta Claud Doster Rochelle Lucy Baldwin Broxton Buena Vista Ed Stewart Americus C. A. Norton Methodist Church

Leslie Ga. notes and social updates

Oct notices from Leslie Georgia list visits and family news. Mattle Jeff Knowles of Plains visits Misa Mae Summerford. Frank Ferguson of DeSoto joins local school. Hugh Page and Mrs. Will Willett appear in town. Mrs. Dr. Rodgers returns home. Ruth Wilson heads to Pryor reunion then Andrew College. J E B Ranen makes a business trip to Americus. Lonnie Laramore ill. GR Ferguson buys land to settle in town. A T Johnson and Lucius Harvey fish with Walter Clapton.

Leslie Mattle Jeff Knowles Plains Misa Mae Summerford Frank Ferguson DeSoto Hugh Page Will Willett Oklahoma J. J. Wilson Dr. Rodgers Coleman G. R. Ferguson Ruth Wilson Pryor Andrew College J. EB Ranen Americus Lonnie Laramore Ferguson Lee County A. T. Johnson Lucius Harvey Walter Clapton

Webster Go Court Meets Monday in Preston Georgia

Webster county Superior Court convenes for the fall term Monday. Grand jurors include B F Barge and J C Tullis. petit jurors list names such as D S Sherman and G M Christian. Court to receive subscriptions and church notes mention new pastor. local items report relatives visiting Athens, moves, road tax, and a potato crop update.

Preston Webster County Superior Court B. F. Barge Iw. BL Statum J. C. Tullis Jas EB. Moore W. J. Snellings B. L. Kimbrough J. A. King J. B. Nowlen R. E. Bridges J. W. Big B. F. Goss John P. Beaty G. A. Drew W. T. Drew J. W. B. Funsell Petit Jurors Sherman G. M. Christian Thos. H. Cook A. D. Goss M. J. Leverett M. Cantrell D. H. Brooks G. BE. Dennard C. M. Christian John L. McGill Dr. T.F. Harper J. P. P. Harrell Chas T. Mankus R. E. L. Reddick J. J. Jordan W. T. Leverett Eugene Elser G. W. Hutcherson H. R. Johnson Richard H. Cosby John D. Carnes W. v. Burkes O. N. Leverett T. G. Deekle John T. Kimball W. C. Johnson Zack Monkus R. R. Bridges J. B. Holly NH. Gunnells W. H. Clark J. G. Dismukes Eugene Pickett W. M. L. Black J. W. Turnipseed

Rift Farewell Sermon by Rev Marion Greer at New Hope

Rev Marion Greer preached his farewell sermon at New Hope Church in Rift on Sunday last, marking the end of his ministry there. The community reflected on his years of service and his impact on local congregants.

Rift Marion Greer New Hope

Baby resembles father says the mother in New York Press

A mother notes the baby’s features resemble the father, including handsome teeth and eyes. The fragment from the New York Press hints at a perception of likeness without further context or dates.

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Sumter News Briefs Highlight Illnesses and Visit

Sumter correspondent reports Miss Kate Webb is ill again but hopes for a swift recovery. Mrs Anna Rodgers traveled to Americus Saturday for a visit.

Sumter Kate Webb Anna Rodgers Americus

17th District Social News Report

Regular correspondent notes arrivals and visits in the 17th district. Mr. B. B. Williams welcomes a baby boy last Thursday. J T Israel of Quincy, Ill., visited his mother Dr J G Israel and returns home Monday. J T Israel and K P Israel traveled to Terrell Sunday. O A Turner H W Wiggins G W Wiggins and M S Childs of Adams Station with Stella Turner Bessie Salter Emma and Ellie Wiggins went to Andersonville Saturday afternoon returning that night. they report a delightful time.

Williams J. 'T. Israel Quincy J.G. Israel Tombie J.T. Israel K P. Israel Terrell O. A. Turner H. W. Wiggins G. W. Wiggins

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H. R. Belcher Vienna Jas. P. Waller H. M. Little Maud Stokes Will Times-Recorder Superior Co County Ting Ouree J. A. Harris Macon Mumford Orphan's Home T. J. Mills Rela John N. Watkins St. Louis, Mo Shenandoah Ave St. Louis Mr.w.f. Clow John N.watkins G. R. Lewis E. R. Jordan Webster GOURT Superior Court P. C. Mathews Irena Athens G. W. Cumbers Holland Turpentine Curtis ‘Williams B. L. Bothwell A. B. Jones
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