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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1925

Page

8

Forrester Lee Wedding in Leesburg

The marriage of Miss Martha Elizabeth Forrester and Mr Elijah Butts Lee Jr took place Friday at seven at the brides home in Leesburg. Rev E M Altman officiated in the presence of relatives and intimate friends. The reception featured a Halloween theme with pumpkins and cosmos, a hot luncheon followed by games and prizes.

Martha Elizabeth Forrester Elijah Butts Lee, Jr W. H. Forrester Leesburg E. M. Altman Bynes Memorial Church Albany Robert Lunsford Heath James Lott First American Bank and Trust Company West Palm Beach Fla W. L. Thomas Plains Americus Mable King Marguriette Fort Josephine Forrester Messrs T. M. Williams I. C. Johnson Moultrie Blanch Lee Marion Lee Carrie Shropshire Atlanta E. B. Everett Cobb Milner Lee Street George Walker Milner Everett Hamilton Yancey C. H. Burke Eugene Bailey

Royal Kiss and Wedsday Party News

Queen Victoria of Spain greets King Alfonso on his Madrid return after Europe tour. Wedding of Katherine Smith planned Wednesday afternoon with a yellow green decorum and Hallowe en favors. Guests include Mrs Holmer Evans Rylander Lanier Ferguson Hudson Hale Heys Prather Buchanan Ansley McNeill Ivey Littlejohn Christine Brown Murray Smith wore a gold suit and hat. Church Halloween party postponed indefinitely.

Victoria Spain King Alphonso Madrid Europe Carl Holmer Miami, Fla Christine Evans Fort Valley Arthur Rylander, Jr Charles Lanier Stuart Shirley Hudson Charles Hale Katherine Heys Prather Eshton Buchanan, Jr Orlean Ansley Alice McNeill Martha Ivey Mary Littlejohn Christine Brown Janie Murray Smith

Sloan's Liniment Restores Painful Muscles Overnight

A Philadelphia sportsman reports severe back stiffness after overexertion. He applied Sloan's Liniment and slept, waking with reduced pain and regained mobility. The ad claims instant blood flow to sore areas, easing muscle stiffness and restoring tone. Available at druggists for 36 cents.

Philadelphia Sloan Sloan’s

Weekend visitors and guests for Mrs Heys and wedding plan

Miss Christine Evans of Fort W ales visits Miss Sam Heys as an out of town guest for the Smith Stewart wedding. Miss Elizabeth Simpson of Macon stays with Rev and Mrs Richard Simpson on Hampton Street. Theo Erwin of Tampa visits friends. Mrs Robert Heath of Leesburg arrives to stay with Miss Katherine Smith before and after the wedding. Lorin Smith of St Petersburg visits G E Buchanan. A J Evans and Ruth Evans of Fort Valley arrive Wednesday to visit Mrs Sam Heys. W G Raines of Lakeland arrives to visit Mrs E B Everett. George R Walton of Pompano returns home after time with daughter Mrs E J Fulbright. Celeste Howard, Ruth Parker, Mrs Nathan Murray and Mrs Beal go to Plains for W M A Central Baptist church meeting.

Christine Evans Fort Wales Sam Heys Miss Evans Elizabeth Simpson Macon Rev Richard Simpson Hampton Street Robert Heath Leesburg, Ga Katherine Smith Reese Park Smith- Stewart A. J. Evans Ruth Evans Fort Valley W. G. Raines Lakeland, Fla E. B. Everett Lee Street Celeste Howard Ruth Parker Nathan Murray Beal Plains W. M. A. Association of the Central Baptist Church

Hospital Notes Highlight Local Surgeries and Recoveries

L E Kent of Memphis underwent a major operation at City hospital after falling ill during a visit. Daniel Edge is recovering from appendicitis surgery and hopes to return home soon. Mrs Fannie Barnes of Monticello Florida and sister Mrs L F Comer are resting well after appendicitis surgery. Little Miss Bertha Johnson, 11, of the Thalean district is said to be getting along.

L. E. Kent Memphis, Tenn Mr. Kent Daniel Edge Fannie Barnes Monticello Fla L. F. Comer Bertha Johnson Thalean District

School Supt. Memorizes Poem Before Breakfast

ATLANTA Ga Oct 24 No Poem no breakfast rule from Willis A Sutton superintendent of schools. He memorizes poems each morning before breakfast to inspire the day. He has memorized Macbeth In Memoriam and Browning Rabbi Ben Ezra among favorites. If memory slips he recites again, feeding the mind daily.

Atlanta Willis A. Sutton Sutton Macbeth Sam Walter Foss Browning Rabbi Ben Ezra

Mrs George Marshal and Americus Patient Profile

Mrs George Marshal of Americus is also patient. The note identifies two individuals tied to a local medical or care context, highlighting a resident of Americus and an associated patient.

George Marshal Americus

Seaboard to Open New Branch at Avon Park

Avon Park Florida October 26 S Davis Warfield president of the Seaboard Air Line announced here that a new Seaboard branch will be ready soon. He did not specify the exact opening date or details of the line or facilities involved.

Seaboard Avon Park Fla S. Davis Warfield Seaboard Air Line

Harris and Caraway Attack Government Cotton Reports

Senator Caraway and Harris denounced government cotton reports, calling for abolition or reform of the Agriculture Department. They argued reports and market manipulation cost farmers and urged criminal penalties for gambling in farm products. They pledged to introduce a reform bill when Congress convenes.

Caraway Department of Agriculture Congress America Bureau of Crop Statistics

Cotton raids threaten cotton grower values

The passage laments government and market forces colluding against cotton producers. It argues that the department of agriculture and cotton exchanges in New York and New Orleans fail to relieve raids by speculators. The text claims a de facto alliance between government and bear interests would destroy the cotton industry’s values.

Partment of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Cotton Exchange of New York New Orleans

Army and Navy Lose 39 Fliers in Many Accidents

A recap of multiple air crashes reports 39 military pilots dead across incidents in Pennsylvania Hawaii Texas Alaska Potomac River Ohio and other sites. Parachute use saved two fliers in Texas while weather worsened outcomes. Continuous danger from mishaps underscores harsh aviation era risks.

ARMY NAVY Page New Salem Hawaii Texas Alaska Potomac River Ohio

Advice and hair care claims fill old newspaper ad copy

A reader testimonials favor Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for headaches and nerves, while an ad praises Danderine as a hair tonic that nourishes roots for thicker, softer hair. The text urges readers to obtain the prescription from a druggist or write to Buffalo for advice.

Dr. Pierce Martha Reynolds N. Garland St Orlando, Fla President Invalids’ Hotel Buffalo, N. Y

Aviation Safety and Air Mail Records Highlight Progress

Safety in up to date equipment and trained pilots appears in the record of the airmail service with only one death and several minor accidents despite round the clock service in all weather. Air mail pilots average about 7500 miles daily. Major commercial lines include Glenn L Martin Curtis and Ford freight with few mishaps. Call grows for a Department of Commerce aviation bureau with strict inspection and safety rule enforcement. Ongoing debate questions if military progress costs too many lives and how to fix it in the Mitchell case context.

Glenn L. Martin Co Curtis Co Ford Freight Lines Department of Commerce Mitchell

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Forrester-Lee Mrs. Cobb Milner Mrs. Everett Philathea Central Baptist Church Baraca Fair Grounds Bride Hallowe’en Heys James Ferguson Henry Everett Miss Smith Hallowe'en First Methodist Church I. Odum Joe Brown Joe Brown, Jr Clare and Margaret Brown Columbus Nadinola Theo Erwin Tampa, Fla Lorin Smith St. Petersburg, Fla G. E. Buchanan George R. Walton Pompano, Fla E. J. Fulbright Florida West Coast Tampa Waldo Brooksville Inverness Prof Pinkston Americas Linkston Simericus Harris Carraway Bobbel F F. L. Cato Sumter County R. L. Maynard P. B. Williford Jackson Avenue S. Jackson St C. Davis College Street THE Americas Business College the Times-Recorder Alfred Jones Roney Place Ellaville Road Rt. A Sign of the Pine J. E. Harper R. S. Broadhurst Lamar St Stewart-Warner Rowell’s Pharmacy Carter W. E. Brown Agt Dela Singer H.p F. G. Beavers Kentucky Clark Coal CO R. C. Moran West Church St Wallis Electric Co South Lee Stephen Pace Times-Recorder
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