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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1925
Page
8
Squeeze juice of two lemons in three ounces of Orchard White to create a mild anti wrinkle lotion. Shake and apply at night to tighten relaxed skin and erase fine lines. It claims smoothing of wrinkles and crow's feet by morning and leaves skin velvet smooth, warning it is a do it yourself mix costing about two cents.
New York story follows Dorothy Brown a 16 year old from St. Paul who chases Broadway and a dance career. It traces her Chautauqua circuit start and struggle against the odds while noting many girls pursue fame with family support and private hardship. The piece highlights ambition, publicity risks, and the lure of opportunity in show business.
Shiloh Amerson Gordon and many named locals attend gatherings in Americus and Macon County. A tack party hosts young people with Seaton and Short families among those listed. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Moore and Pilcher families. The group shares Sunday singing and continues visits from Americus residents, including Mr and Mrs McHanley from Miami.
Rev J H Wilson spends week at Chula with friends. J D Moore travels to Macon for Business Men's Club. R C Wade of Macon visits Leslie. Mrs J W Clifton and Mrs Tom Allen Wade spend Friday with Sallie Wade. Mrs Clifton King from Florence SC arrives to visit Mrs J D Moore. Bagley Stewart Lovet Dell head to Dothan AL to visit relatives, return by Wednesday. J M Jordan and daughter Bettie Clair of Perry plan weekend here with Sallie Wade. Ex-resident Mrs J D Cocke now with Baptist Orphanage at Thomasville,N G visits. DeSoto Ladies Club hosts Monday. Quotations about labor savings device and street car politeness.
Fla visits Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Battle this week and will depart Monday morning to return home.
Americus Public Schools month ending October 16 lists high school honorees Francis Reeves Annie Turner Claudia Davenport Norma Dunaway. East Americas School honors include first graders Marjorie Howe Marie Thomas Annie Ruth Stackhouse Mary Johnson Pauline McGlamery and others. second and third graders also named. Prospect Heights School lists first and second graders including Thomas Belcher Colten Law Virginia Thompson Hubert Cannon Sam Parish Dorothy Clark Florence Wood.
Miss Val Kleckley leaves Thursday for Plains for medical treatment at Dr Wise's for a month or more. Mrs Etta Royal returns to Lacrosse after a week with local friends. Numerous visits: Mrs J T Smith, Miss Willie Ruth English, Mrs Charles Kitchens, Susie Greer, Mattie Kitchens, Amin and Ida Duncan, and others to Oglethorpe, Ebenezer, Ellaville, Perry, Green Mill and Andersonville. Junior McLendon remains ill. wishes for quick recovery.
New Era Circle No 1 of the Woman's Missionary Society met at Mrs. W E Carter's home Monday afternoon for an interesting program. Mr W H Parker of Miami is visiting his sister Mrs S J Bradley. Mr and Mrs B S Parker and their little son J W were guests of Mr and Mrs R P Parker Monday afternoon.
Miss Magella Bagwell of Plains spent the weekend with her sister Mrs Pete Castleberry. Mrs S M Parker visited at the home of Mrs R P Parker Monday afternoon. Mrs W B Bradley guest of Mrs W B Harden Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs T A Bradley spent Saturday night with her parents Mr and Mrs M C Veal. Bethel Church Missionary Society honored Mrs W E Carter with a shower Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Carter plan to move to Florida.
A reflective line wonders why a mountain climber does not detour when the viewer’s curiosity prompts. The brief hints at choices and consequences without naming individuals or places.
A personal testimonial touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as the best life insurance, claiming it cured heart symptoms and stomach issues after doctors failed. It asserts the product removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and relieves numerous ailments, promising money back after one dose.
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