Americus Scene Mixes Street Life and Music
A bustling Americus column sketches a Saturday crowd expected for minstrels and a street parade by Barlow Bros, with talk of street cars, a German at the Americas Club, and local bustle. It notes a violent pistol shot pattern in northern suburbs and ends with a medical testimonial and a school exam notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Carly Gay
Aye Bros
Georgis
Cats
Barlow Bros
Minstrels
Mercury
Shrewsbury
T. Wheatleys
Council & McGarrah
Social and Business Circles in Americus Highlight Local News
Movements and visits mark the week in Americus with Col. A. 8. Cutts from Atlanta, Col. J. B. Scott of Cordele shaking hands in town, and Mrs. Roscoe Hinton visiting from Delta. Prominent locals like Col. Robert Barton of Ellaville and Col. Eagar M. Butt of Buena Vista are seen about, while Mrs. Robert Sullivan lies ill. Rev. Walter Dye, once rector here, returns for a friendly visit, and Miss Nettie Allen of Macon plans a potential move to Americus as she returns home. An employment note cites a New York real estate firm recruit and several house and lot sales at favorable terms, with weekly payments offered on property. The piece blends social gad abouts, health updates, and a commercial pitch from B. M. Couey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Scott
Cordéle
Roscoe Hinton
Delta
Americus Yester
Robert Barton
Ellaville
Americus
Eagar M. Butt
Buena Vista
Henry Lumpkin
Robert Sullivan
Lamar Street
Sullivan
Walter Dye
Columbus
New York
Aucae Pio Og Company
T'chu
B. M. Couex
Gambrinus Halle
Bailey's Shop Sells Dyeable Black Socks Center Store
If you want a good impression visit Bailey for the latest Bale oy Hire facet Socks black stain less. black socks that take dye. These can be found near the center of the building offering a dye friendly selection.
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Bailey's
Bailey’s
Bailey
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Alliancemen
Southwest
John R. Shaw
Forsyth St
Brinfon Wenner
Americas
Court House
Marquis of Queensbury
Laura Hart
Jacksont ‘School
Americus Guano Companyy
The
Brra Grers Din
Tust
Pound
Opera House
E. D. Ansley
Georgia
Hotel Windsor Jewelers
Col. A
Cutts
Atlanta
Lord Nelson
Trafalgar
England
Américds
Srey Ean
Wat Waitess
Knox
New Hotel Windsor
W. QD
Vidor
Graa
Butler & Berry
Artesian Corner
Lee & Lamar Streets
Diamonds
John EB. Schmidt
South
Price —Schmidt
Lamar St
John’ E Schmidt
Mayo & Winkler
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