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PAGE SIX 1 700 Delegates at Convention AMERICUS CARES FOR LARGEST CONVENTION IN HISTORY ASSOCIATION With fifteen hundred delegates reg istered up to noon today and several Ateuxts still due that will probably •dteiJfcg in many more ,the outlooks are Aright for Americus to break all re when it comes to entertaining Suaday school delegates. It is est>- that fully seventeen hundred del egates will be in attendance at the OMavrewtion, and that the out-of-town mr» drawn to the city will total 2,000 or more. m DEPARTMENT SRl —lLawn Dress, Made Up Size 2. Size 4, Size fi. 75e. H7-C S4OO Strictly up to date, this TBade- up Dress, requiring on- Sy the embroidery, is of good, taervietsihie linen-finished lawn. A Modern Convention Hotel Every Convenience for Conventions Private Assembly Rooms RA TES: $2.50, $3.00, $3.50 THE HOTEL WINDSOR C. IT. ROGERS, MGR AMERICUS, : : : : : GEORGIA But still Americus has cared for the record-breaking crowd. Preparations were made for 1,000 visitors. That amount has been practically doubled, but patriotic Americus has gone to work to solve the problem and so far every delegate registered has been provided with a good home for the three days of the convention. Americus is glad of the opportunity to convert these visitors into Americus boosters and will not leave a stone Millinery Department We take pleasure in supplying our patrons with reliable Milline!s, # who will render very satisfactory service. We cordially invite you to make our house headquarters while in Americus. Our spa cious, modernly equip ped work rooms are al ways at your service. Jno. J. Hardy WELCOME TO ALL We extend the glad hand of welcome to all delegates and visitors to our city. We are glad to have you with us and w ant you to feel at home at our stoie. Make us your headquarters while up town. Meet your friends here, use our telephone and rest rooms, it will be a pleasure for us to assist and accommodate you in any way possible. COME TO SEE US Wo will pay Express on goods to any point in Georgia where purchase an ounts to $5.00 or more. CTrurclr well’s “SELLS IT FOR LESS” Americus, : : : . : : : : Georgia unturned to prove to them that they from the Windsor hotel on down. on this convention. They are all sub are welcome. Americus is theirs and It is a rare privilege to entertain stantial Christian men and women that they can have anything here they want delegates such as are in attendance appreciate hospitality. Every single ************** £ ... DINNER READY ... s m- Cook Made a FlasEi on the Desert. What must ijj be done? Easy to answer W TELEPHONE 75 * W HOOKS’ PHARMACY * BLOCK ICE CREAM A SPECIALTY Excellent Deliveri) Service Enables Us to Fill Your Order in Five Minutes After We Receive it. Trt) Us and Forget Your Worries L^j Special Notice to Delegates: Save the Profit Sharing Coupons given i r you with cash sales at Hooks’ Pharmacy. Everybody in Americus is |Pj SH saving them and the family you are stopping with will appreciate them ********** tfi Ifi tfijffi * - - • w"" . ■ ■• ■ v. ; : ■ V ■ -. ■„. . ( 1 A. Jk a. JR HlPilMr >h yViy.y <h * Z r; ■^ l ffifffo&?._ V H xiiKiSfifKli * $ ®. JMM F.llß® I •*- i . - ... - ■ THE AMERICUS DAILY TIMES-RECORDER DRINK BOTTLED AMERICUS COCA COLA BOTTLING CO. J. T. Warren, Mgr. There Is No Question but that indigestion and the distressed feeling which always goes with it can be promptly relieved by taking a before and after each meal. 25c a box. Murray’s Pharmacy. one of the visitors is already loud in his praise of Americus and the citv w’ill reap a harvest of gilt edge ad vertising as the result tof this gath ering. The official program for the entire convention appears on another page of this issue of the Times-Recorder. William B. Dean, an apostle of sun shine and reflector of prosperity from Thomson, is in Americus, among the delegates to the Sunday school conven tion. He is being entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Chambliss, on Barlow street. RADNOR Arrow .COLLAR Purest water from our own Artesian Well Fresh Sumter County Vegetables served during winter in our Dining Room 0 Special attention to Convention Delegates WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1915 During Convention Recess Visit THE ALCAZAR The Ever-Pop ular Movie Show Special Program For Week We Show Universal and Mutual Pictures ADMISSION 5c and 10c