Town Talk and Society Notes from the Recorder
In this column the City Editor reports on sheriffs and deputies earning trust through prompt, reliable service, a proposed elegant two story fence on College Street by architect T A Kluttz, and an invitation to the marriage of Miss Maymie Gatewood to Dr. John Ledbetter at the Methodist church on March 13. Also listed are jurors drawn for the County Court term, news of a new Baptist church committee aiming to raise 20 000, and local leaders Col H Hawkins and James Vicker guiding the building committee with T Wheatley Windsor and K T Byrd.
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Db T. Davenport
T. A. Kluttz
Fayetteville
Iris
College Street
A. B. Harrold
Davenport
Bella
J. R. Gatewood
Misa Maymle
John Ledbetter
New Baptist Church
The
Baptist Church
Americas
H. Hawkins
Jas. Vicker
Mmittee
Messrs. T. Wheatley
No. Windsor
K. T. Byrd
Georgia
Americus
Samuel H. Hawkins
Savannah, Americus and Montgomery
Hawkins
Shas
American steam laundry advert appears in a local issue
The Times critiques an article copied from the Cuthbert Liberal about Eufaula merchants and local growth. It notes that readers question its truth and the paper bears no blame for the liberal's assertions while confirming town growth driven by business activity. Fiale reports touch millinery plans and expansion hints from New York.
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the Times
Eufaula
Americs
Falee
Tesay
New York
Mich Mins M. Team
Georgia Press Association declines Albany Chautauqua invitation
The executive committee of the Georgia Press Association met in Macon by President Estill’s call to discuss attending the Albany Chautauqua and arranging a West excursion. They declined the Albany invitation since a western trip had been decided last year, with plans for a Memphis Kansas City Topeka Cincinnati route and a June timing. Major Glessner and Hardwick will report expenses and circulate details to members.
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Macos
Georgia Press Association
Estill
Georgia Chautauqua
Albany
Mesera
Glessner
Ameniors
Burke
Wesleyan Advocate
McCutchen
Franklin News
Col. Faull
Walsh
Woods
H. Hardwick
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad
Advertising Proves Town Growth in Historic Appeal
The Cuthbert Liberal cites advertising as the driver of town prosperity, pointing to Eufaula Americus Birmingham and Thomasville as contrasts where active promotion spurred growth. An Americus letter disputes grand claims of guano profits, arguing steadier gains through diversified farming, local industry, and rail access, praising Col. Hawkins and Americus’ healthful climate.
S A M Road Contract Let and Expansion Planned
The eastern extension of the S A M Road from the Ocmulgee river to the East Tennessee road was let to McLaughlin & Bro of Memphis and Redmond & Radcliffe of Augusta. They will divide the work, move rail equipment to the line, and begin within ten days with completion by July 1. Captain Coulter handles bridge work and pile driving. standard gauge cars and engines are arriving, and widening the baby road will start soon. The note closes with a promotion for Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, touting health benefits for nervous dyspeptic invalids seeking vitality and better sleep.
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Ocmulgee River
East Tennessee
Messrs
McLaughlin & Bro
Memphis, Tenn
Redmond
A. R. Coulter
Americus
Manhood and Womanhood Town Lessons in Character
Sunday Morning Club discusses architectural beauty versus inner virtue. Mr. Bently urges moral training begin at home, quoting Emerson and guiding youth toward kindness, self control, and steady effort. Family recites verses about growing into responsible adults, ending with a call to pursue a higher, tranquil life.
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Clare
Mr. Bently
Harry
Tia
Calisaya Tonic Praised by Doctors and Family
A testimonial letter from Dr. Devoan of MoD lauds Calisaya Tonic. It states a physician obtained the formula from Westmoreland Calisaya Tool Company in Grivaville S C and used the tonic successfully against malarial fever in patients and family members.
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Calisaya
Westmoreland Callsaya Toole Company
Grivavitle
West Porn
BB. Devoan
Fragmentary note on batter and market in Americas
A brief, unclear fragment discusses batter brought into the Americas market and how people pay more attention to it. The text is garbled, with several misspellings and incomplete thoughts, making precise details unavailable.
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Americas
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Vericy
Georot
Cem City Editor
Ofice
County Court
DS. Derrick
J. T. Torbert
F. Torbert
J.T. Howe
H.a.countryman
W. M. Hitt
Geo. Kenmore
G. W. Bradford
R. Bradley
J. M. Fussell
A.schneider
J.T. Hooks
Americus Steam Laundry
Georgia Press Men
Cook's Pharmacy
Cuthbert
Alabama
Lumpkin
Buena Vista
Vienna
Smithville
Thomasville
Birmingham
Athens
Fart
Anecicus
Sumter County
Mort
Alliance
E. D
Newton
Pres
Clarke County Agricultural Society
Americus Guano Company
Comny
No Busines
Himuch Bitters
Arthur Rylander
SI. Hawkins’ Meat Market
Bulletin NO
Momus
Vulcan
Mrs. Bently
Emerson
Livi
Han
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