16 Oct 1911
Page 5
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Newspaper
Waycross Evening Herald
Location
Waycross, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1911
Page
5
An Ad lists Red Ash and a cheaper coal grade from Ansley Coal Company with dry stove wood, phone 70 for prices and quick city service. The notice leads into Lyceum course events featuring Senator Vardaman, the Georgians club at the Y M C A, and varied local cultural happenings for the new year.
Local notice promotes winter coat salts from Humphreys and Williamson. Read details on product types, pricing, and availability at the store.
The fifteenth year of the oceum course opens with Senator Vardaman of Mississippi addressing Waycross next Thursday. A marriage invitation from Mr and Mrs Carey Miller Sweat asks the honor of Vera Estelle to Mr Joseph Lee Parker on Wednesday evening at First Methodist Church. Miss Viola Meeks and Mr George Leslie Champion wed quietly at the First Methodist parsonage in Rey Cook off with a Pears on train bridal party.
An engagement notice from Thomasville announces May Day Dekle to wed Albert Horace Reddick of Augusta. The ceremony is planned for December 5 at the bride’s sister Mrs. B M York’s Waycross home.
The Waycross YMCA institute lists sessions in the new building on Monday October 16 with 4 p m for directors on settled principles of association work by A G Irons and W Woods Whits. 7 30 p m for committeemen on committees and the model committeeman by Irons and W P Jackson and J V Read on the future of Waycross.
Mr Josh Dinkins died after a fifty day illness with fever at his Gilchrist Park home. He was about 30, married with an infant born the day of his death. He long worked at Cash Grocery under J K Bibb. Funeral and burial were at Mt Pleasant church with Rev W L Harper officiating.
The Majestic presents Film No 1 Matt and Jeff and the escaped lunatic a top laughable comedy. Film No 2 The City a romantic Reliance Picture Company romance. Vaudeville introduces Casmus and La Mar classy kids with character singing yodeling and comedy.
Mrs. H. DuBois of Hempstead L I writes Vinci, a cadiver and iron tonic without oil, restores health for all ages, claiming nine bottles used this winter. Advertises Seals Pharmacy Waycross guaranteeing satisfaction or money refunded.
Wakefield and Flat Dutch fall cabbage plants are available for order. Prices range from 1 000 to 3 000 at 1.50 per 1 000, 4 009 to 8 000 at 1.25 per 1 000, and 10 000 plus at 1.00 per 1 000. Place orders promptly as supply is limited. Satisfaction guaranteed by M. Gibson Co.
Captain Webb presents two troupes of trained seals in a new act featuring the Sealskin Band and Orchestra. The performance includes a perilous Automobile Double Somersault guided by Mile Marie Petrot, with daily concert numbers. The circus arrives at Ws cross on Friday October 29, with ticket info available from J. T. Megee.
City Council and Street Railroad Company reach a settlement on the franchise bonus. A 3 percent gross receipts after ten years proposal is debated with Dunn seeking caution. The company has 10 days to accept amendments and post a $5,000 bond before construction proceeds.
Ladies and misses long coats featured at Humphreys and Williamson department stores. Sharp winter outerwear in varied styles showcased for the season with value pricing and new arrivals. Local shoppers were invited to inspect selections and sizes on display.
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