Amory night event and local notices
The Amory gathering ended late with a note that a full report won’t appear this issue. Addie Pool was injured by a shell during loading. Dr. Fort treated the wound and the boy is recovering. Gus Harnin announces a move to Hawkins & Taylor starting January 4. L. P. Howell reports three giant turnips, one red-top and two English yellow varieties, weighing substantial amounts. Deputy Sheriff Feagin and Wilkinson county officials arrested W. R. Payne in connection with steer theft from Wilkinson county, with the cattle driven to Schley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Pool
Feagin
Schley County
Wilkinson County
W. R. Payne
Fehley
A. P. & L. Upgrades With Wood Burner Engines
New smoke stacks added to A. P. & L. engines and they are now wood burners, reducing expense. A turntable is being installed on the A. P. & L. road near the water tank, and a switch extension enables trains to pass.
Central City tele gram sparks Macon note on city papers
Our Macon correspondent sends a vivid tele gram from the Central City with keen impressions. The Recorder provides readers with more specials than any paper in the South given the city’s size.
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Macon
Recorder
Boy Burned by Firework Injures Face Eye
Last Wednesday Ross, son of W. J. Harper, was injured while shooting Roman candles in the country. A candle discharged prematurely, burning flesh to the nostrils and injuring his eye. He is recovering and will not lose his eyesight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Ross
W. J. Harper
Jack Walker
Will Farlow
Jimmie Davenport
Fred Davenport
Emmett Murray
Addison and Leila Clement Wed In Glen Addie
In Glen Addie this afternoon at 5 oclock at the bride parents residence Mr J E Addison will marry Miss Leila Clement Rev E T Smyth officiating The bride daughter of Mr J B Clement a foreman in the A and A shops and admired by many The groom well known in this city formerly with Ledbetter Co and praised as a popular young man in the State Friends wish joy and happiness without thorns or clouds in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Addie
J. E. Addison
Leila Clement
E.T. Smyth
J. B. Clement
Addison
Messrs. Ledbetter & Co
Barbershop Gossip Sworn Offs Spur Local Court News
In a Macon barber shop scene on a Saturday night, men vowed to reform in various humorous ways from moustaches to manners, while the Ordinary’s Court granted guardianship and administration in several estate matters. The New Year reflections followed, urging personal betterment, family harmony, and home as the core of upbringing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Catchings
Wm. T. Minnie Rhett
Jessie Green
T. J. & A. Hardin
Henry Hardin, Jr
A. T. Johnson
W. C. Williams
Clara B. Mays
D. Mays
Advice to Mothers Mas Sooraina Syaop Teething Aid
A midcentury health notice advises mothers to use Sooraina Syaop for teething children. The product claims to soothe the child, soften gums, ease pain, cure wind colic, and act as a remedy for diarrhea. Available for twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Romantic wedding near-miss ends in spontaneous matrimony
Walter P. Corbett and Mamie White of Macon attended a ball where mutual attraction grew. On Friday they planned a quick marriage at Judge Kendrick's residence with Rev. Campbell officiating. A telegram from Schofield aimed to block the match arrived moments before the service, but the couple wed anyway and left for Macon. Corbett is praised as a promising young businessman, and Mrs. Corbett is described as charming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. Corbett
Mies
Mamie White
Macon
Corbett
J. A Kendrick
John
Ernest
Mr. Campbell
Campbell
Mr. Schofield
Public library praise prompts new civic effort in Americus
The Cuthbert Enterprise lauds Americus public library as a model of literacy and community spirit. It highlights librarian Miss Lannie Adams, library order, and the value of access to books for youth, urging neighboring Cuthbert to consider a similar project. plus a postal notice listing unclaimed letters in Americus, Ga. dated January 4th, 1580.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuthbert Enterprise
Americus
Lannie Adams
Cuthbert
Americas Post Office
A—Allen
Jennie B
Alston
SpBattis
Lewi
Back
Levi
Bryus
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Jgenious Recorder
Zoo
Conumn
Amory
Barr
Hawkins & Taylor
Gus Harnin
Jakey
Takey
Dr. Guerrant
Presbyterian Church
Eufaula
Anniston
Lee Aycock
Arthur Bivens
Texas
Farlow
Will Perkins
Stewart Jordan
Merrick Ford
Tom Stallings
Alex
McKenzie
Smith Stanfield
Shaffer
Bobbie Hall
Ben Jossey
Ben
Jim Hanesley
Marshal
Will Cooper
Smithville
Si Hawkins
Oscar Ansley
Lee Allen
Ed. Ansley
Tom Allen
Will Staley
Ice Cain
John Nicholson
John Tunner
Johnnie Hardy
Ed Stallings
Will Jones
Dickena
Pathe
Americus Library
Mevrs O—Carter
D—Deris
T—Tonta Seek Oe
H—Hall
Solin Mieke
Pinkey
Mig He
Allan
Americus, Ga
John R. Shaw
Shaw
Forsyth Street
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