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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1917
Page
5
Mrs J resident at 1716 Twelfth St describes years of kidney pain nervous exhaustion and loss of appetite. After trying Tanlac she reports rapid improvement and renewed energy with end of suffering and better sleep.
A San Antonio reader reports Tanlac relief from long illness, weight gain, and renewed vitality. The note praises Tanlac as the greatest medicine and notes Al lens Drug and Seed Store in Americus as a local seller. A Leslie church fundraiser for the South Georgia Methodist orphanage raised 1800 dollars with a Sunday program by Rev. H. S. Allen and babies. State Missions Day at Leslie Baptist yielded 100 dollars. Additional notices list travel, visitors, and community events in Leslie and surrounding towns.
Week in review includes Mrs Malone returning from Minticello after a three week visit with relatives. Dr Hawkins and Mrs Hawkins were summoned to Eastman by the illness of Mrs Daniels who died Thursday. Dr Borgs and Mr Ima Howard visited Leslie Tuesday from Cobb. The Wilsonian society at Leslie High School was reorganized last week and is expected to provide strong programs soon.
The Ellaville Woman's Club hosted a informal Saturday reception for Ellaville High School teachers at Mrs. W. H. Collins residence decorated with fall blooms. Hosts Mrs. B. L. Bridges and Mrs. Clyde Hill greeted guests. Attendees included Prof. H. B. Denton and several teachers, with light refreshments served by Mrs. J. H. Cheney and Mrs. C. C. McCrory. A later observance noted Orphans Home Day at the Methodist church with a strong Sunday school collection led by Mrs. H. H. Heisler and Epworth League program featuring Miss Bessie Brightman and Miss Mervin Johnson.
Guests of Judge and Mrs J A Hixon attended the Woman's Missionary Union session of the Friendship Baptist association in Americus. Others visiting included Mr and Mrs Johnson of Ty Ty who returned from the funeral of Mrs Johnson's mother Mrs Dyess.
New Era notes Mr and Mrs M H Griffin visiting at Mr and Mrs D C Griffin's home on Tuesday. Della Parker hosts Mrs M C Veal on Wednesday afternoon. W T A Bray greets her mother on Thursday. Hugh Bray spends Friday with Florrie Bailey and Eva Hill. J W Potter and Despard Porter visit relatives for the weekend. L M Mercer and son FE M visit A D Autrey's home on Sunday. J L Griffin visits D C Griffin on Sunday. Rev T Moore of Andersonville spends Thursday night with W T A Bray. Mrs J L Griffin and Miss Beasley Griffin visit Della Parker Sunday. Ethel and Ira Parker spend…
Sunday activities include visits among Parker, Bradley, Cannon, McNeal, Barker and Robinson families with mentions of Miss Ira Parker and Miss Agnes Parker. A sermon at Rehoboth church is noted, and a funeral for a Smith family member is described at Concord church with interment at Concord cemetery. Atlanta police close fruit stores on Sunday except licensed soft drink shops as city officials consider opening.
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