Weddings CARR-HADLEY and WILDER-STEPHENS in Americus
Mrs J H Carr announces the marriage of her daughter Loudi to J H Hadley on August 29 at home. Mr and Mrs Hadley now at home with Miss Ella Cameron. Mrs E Frank Wilder announces the marriage of Ruth Catherine Wilder to James Emmett Stephens on September 1, both residing in Americus. Stephens to run a business in New Castle PA after a brief stay in Americus.
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Carr-Hadley
J. Carr
Hardaway
Ala
Loudi
J. H. Hadley
Eircus
Americus
Hadley
Ella Cameron
Jackson Avenue
Mr. Stephens
D. A. Stephens
New Castle
Damask and gingham deals at three fifty and three ninety eight
The Standard offers fine Damask at 3.50 and Gingham dresses at 3.98 with fast colors. Pepperel Sheeting 28 cents a yard features forty inch width and a smooth weave. Friday and Saturday sales advertise substantial savings on fabrics and dresses.
Sunday School Attends Service In A Body At First Methodist
The mid week prayer service at First Methodist resembled Sunday school services with representation from primary to elder members. The Sunday school orchestra and Miss Melva Clark contributed solos, Miss Louise Marshall died at the piano, and Mr. Fisher urged unity in the church work as roses and rose leaves Decorated the auditorium for the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Melva Clark
Louise ‘Marshall
Fisher
Midweek Service Attendance Expected to Grow
The report notes attendance increases with each midweek service and hopes for even larger numbers next Wednesday.
Peace Treaty Ends A Back fence War
In Terre Haute Indiana on September 2 a local dispute between Margaret Ray and Joe Riley over a fence escalated until peace was brokered after they signed a back fence peace agreement. The exchange included a remark about a shotgun but no injuries were reported.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Jedge
Margaret Ray
Joe Riley
Uncle Sam Seeks Tax From Widow’s Benefit Dance
Seattle on September 2 saw deputy sheriffs aided by volunteers host a benefit dance for a fallen deputy. Tax agents claim 20 cents war tax on each ticket as the ticket admitted two people, arguing the event lacked Regular charitable incorporation status. Mrs. Robert C. Scott identified as the widow organizing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Sam
Robert C. Scott
Two Men Fined for Profanity in Kimball House Lobby
Atlanta on September 2 Carroll Pometer and W H Mann of Jackson were fined six dollars each in Judge Johnson's court for loud profanity in the Kimball House lobby during anti Watson Hardwick discussions. Judge Johnson warned against cussing Tom Watson, noting political opinions can sway votes. Mongin a prominent local woman who saved from a peanut vending business died after a brief illness, leaving a fortune in property. Funeral held at St Pauls Episcopal Church yesterday. H C Clemens was in Moultrie on business yesterday afternoon.
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Atlanta
Carroll Pometer
W. H. Mann
O. Jackson
Kimball House
Mongin
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Americanism and the Two Toms From a Georgian's Viewpoint
An American Legion anti realist essay contrasts true Americanism with Red Propaganda and rails against Tom Watson and Tom Hardwick. It denounces Bolshevik style activism, urges loyalty to nation and land, and declares formation of an Anti-Watson Hardwick Committee led by John D. Mathis Post No. 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
American Legion
Tom Watson
Tom Hardwick
Satan
Deir Brimstone
Fair
Freedom
Anti-Watson-Hardwick Committee
John D. Mathis
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Annie Ruth Jones
Thelma Jones
Mary Laney
Pauline Williams
Mators
James Dickerson
William Baths Alton Parish
Coleman Tooke
Jennings
Roy Tyre
Howard Henderson
Eugene Wright
George ‘Adams
Charles Brady
Allen Willams
Dick Law
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Rose
Lohr
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J. W. Harris
Dorothy Lee
Mary Merritt
Emerson
Miss Johnson
Alice Johnson
Camp Dixie
Oac
Miss Wyche
Louise Ones
Martha Yyche
Marie Louise Myrick
Magnolia
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R. L. McMath
Rees Park
Frances Whiteside
Thomas Morgan
K. B. Wolfe
Annie Ivey
Alice McNeill
Capt
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Paris Island
Lieut
Wolfe
Miss Ivey
Blanche Dell
Leslie
Norfolk
Standard Dry Goods CO
Forsyth St
Bank of
Americus, GA
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Elgin
Gruen
Thos. S. Bell
H. C. Clemens
Moultrie
Albany
Mattie Res
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Idaho
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