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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1925
Page
4
Lakehurst New Jersey October 5 1925 the Shenandoah wreck inquiry court completed the first phase of testimony verification and adjourned the proceedings until next week when the board will reconvene in Washington confirming routine steps in the investigation by witnesses gathered on site.
Hollywood actress Miss Diana Miller, praised for beauty, is set to marry producer George Melord soon. A source notes the couple has begun plans for a private ceremony and a forthcoming public romance.
Miss Janice McGill became Mrs. W G Cameron in a Sunday evening ceremony at Shilo Church near Americus officiated by Rev. Emmet Daniel. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Daly McGill, wore a pencil blue charmeuse gown with fuchsia pleats and a black velvet hat with pastel flowers. The groom is son of Mrs. Eva Cameron of Albany and a member of the Americas Fire Department. They will live with Mrs. W A Jeter on Lee Street.
The Philathea class of First Baptist will meet this evening at 7 30 at Mrs H L Mize's home on South Lee Street for a brief business session refreshments and social hour All members are urged to attend. The United Daughters of the Confederacy hold their first monthly chapter meeting Tuesday at 3 30 at Mrs E L Carswell's home on South Lee Street All members invited and urged to attend.
Rev J B Lawrence leaves for New Orleans as Episcopal convention delegate. Mr and Mrs R E McAffee of Albany drive to Americus to spend an afternoon with J M Oliver. Mrs C L Browner travels to Albany to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Fouche for several days. Frank Stapleton arrives from Orlando to visit his parents on Church street. Miss Anne Heys to Atlanta to resume Agnes Scott College studies after appendicitis. Miss Merrell Mills返回 to Brooklyn Heights from City hospital to resume schooling. Mrs Dudley Mize travels to Dawson to visit relatives. Dudley Witt recovering after a tonsil operation.
In Harlan Kentucky a free for all gun battle after an argument at John Neelys general store left two dead and two dying. Carl Neely aged 26, brother of the store owner, was killed and another man died at Ameron ten miles away after another melee between John Harris and John Jess Saylor.
Mrs. George Ball died Friday in Savannah at the home of her daughter Mrs. J H Cobb after five weeks illness. A former Americus resident she was beloved locally. Survived by daughter Mrs. J H Cobb and son George Ball Jr of Savannah. Funeral held Sunday at her Savannah residence with interment in Savannah cemetery.
Mr and Mrs J T Laramore joyfully announce the arrival of a son at their home near Smithville on October 2 named James Morgan Laramore. Mrs Laramore formerly Miss Nora Camp is remembered by that name.
Fitzgerald Oct 5 Samuel Itkowitz 20 of Brooklyn NY died in a local hospital Sunday from injuries when his automobile overturned on the Dixie highway near here. Accompanying him were A Serxner and I Serxner also of Brooklyn who were unhurt. All were bound for Miami.
Tommy Manville Jr., heir to asbestos fortunes, wed Lois A. McCorny 22, of Kansas City, at the Hotel Roosevelt in New York. He has been disinherited several times and previously married Florence Huber in 1911 when he was 17. A taxi driver era is noted as part of his past.
Joseph DeLarne proclaims Tanlac improved his health after ten years of pain and poor circulation, saying it has doubled his appetite and boosted his well being. The advertisement touts Tanlac and Tanlac Vegetable Pills with claims of nationwide sales and urging readers to buy from druggists.
In Richmond on October 5 the search for Engineer Tom Mason and two laborers entombed after the Church Hill tunnel cave in stalled as the ground around the steam shovel cracked, signaling a slide that may have buried the crew.
Archaeological and historical records indicate gloves were used by civilizations as far back as 4000 years ago. The practice spanned multiple cultures, evolving from functional to ceremonial uses over millennia.
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