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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1911
MISS BESSIE WINDSOR
. . Insurance . .
Fire, Accident and Bends: Of
fice Forsyth St. ’Phone 313
C. P. DAVIS
Dental Surgeon.
Orthodontia, Pyorrhea
Resident Phone 218. Office Phone 81»
Allison Bldg.
DR. M. H. WHEELER
Dentist.
Office In Beil Bldg., Lamar St Ju»»
opposite Postoffice.
Office Phone "85. Residence Phone 28C
F. G. OLVER
Sewing Machines and Supplies; Ke.
md Lock Fitting; Umbrellas Repair*
and Covered.
Lamar street, aaar wel_
F. and A. M.
< AMERICUS I.ODGJ
F. and A. M. meets «v
--ery Second and Fourth
Friday night at *
r v"’/ s o’clock.
S. A. JENNINGS, W. M.
CLOYD BUCHANAN. Sec’y.
M. B. COUNCII
LODGE, F. and A. M.
meets every First ani
.Third Friday nights
fX&p Visiting brothersc ta
vited to attend.
W. F. SMITH, W. M.
NAT LeMASTER, Secretary.
I. 0. 0. F.
Meets every Tuesday night at
o’clock. K. of P. Hall. Visitors al
ways welcome. R. W. BUCHANAN,
S. H. EDGE, Noble Grand.
Secretary.
AMERICUS CAMP, 202, WOODMEB
OF THE WORLD.
Meets every Wednesday night in th<
Wheatley Bldg., Windsor Ave. All vis
iting Sovereigns invited to meet with
us. J. M. TOBIN, C. C.
NAT LeMASTER, Clerk.
WASHINGTON CAMP, NO. 14,
P. 0. S. OF A.
Meets on Thursday nights, Wheat
ley Building, at 7:30 o’clock. All mem
•- bers are urged to attend. Visitors
welcomed. E. F. WILDER, Pres’t.
0. D. REESE, Recording Sec’y.
NAT LeMASTER. Financial Sec’y.
Seaboard Air Line
be Progressive Railway of the SouW
Leave Americus for Cordele, Ro
chelle, Abbeville, Helena, Lyons, Col
lins, Savannah, Columbia, Richmond,
Portsmouth and points East and South
12:31 p m
2:30 a m
Leave Americus for Cordele. Abbe
rille. Helena and intermediate points
5:15 p m
Leave Americus for Richland, At-
F.uta, Birmingham, Hurtsboro, Mont
jomery and points West and Northwest
3:10 p m
Leave Americus for Richland, Col
r.mbus, Dawson, Albany and interme
■jiate points
10:05 a m
Seaboard Buffet Parlor-Sleeping Cai
yn Trains 13 and 14, arriving Americus
from Savannah 11:25 p. m., and leav
ing Americus for Savannah 2:30 a. m
Sleeping car leaving for Savannah at
8:30 a. m., will be open for passen
gers at 11:25 p. _i.
I or further information apply to H.
p Everett, Local Agent, Americus,
3a.' U. W. Small, Div. Pass., Agt,
java until:, Ga., C. B. llyw, G. P.
Norfoi r. Va- MR
’’The Right Way”
Trains Arrive.
From Chicago, via
Columbus *12.45 a m
From Columbus ’»:«« « ■
From Columbus J P ■
From Atlanta and Macon..* 5:28 a ■
From Macon S 1
From Albany ...» 6.38 a ■
From Montgomery and .
Albany x.wo.pa
From Montgomery and
Albany 10 p *
From Jacksonville via. ....
Albany “
Trains Depart.
For Cnicago, via Columbus * 8:47 a ta
For Columbus 18:06 a.
For Columbus * fi’gS a b>
K m'S» ii’iAiu ««>».
For Macon and Atlanta.. .♦lo:3# p ■
For Montgomery and *
Albany •
For Montgomery and .
Albany ’
ror Albany <:«0 p ’
for Jacksonville, via
Albany
•Daily. ! Except Sunday-
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i County News Items
I M Interesting Facts Gathered During the Week by Our to
9 Regular Correspondent*.
La Crosse
(Special to Times-Recorder.)
LA CROSSE, Ga., Sept. 22.—Mr: and
Mrs. W. H. Holloway were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Autry Sunday.
Mrs H. G. Killebrew spent Thurs
day in Ellaville, the guest of Mrs. S.
A. Royal.
Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Autry spent the
week-end in Americus, guests of Mr.
and Mrs. H. A. Lee.
Messrs. Wiley Tidd and Weaver Mur
phy, of Lowe, were visitors here Sun
day afternoon.
Mrs. Charlie Campbell, of near
Americus, spent Wednesday with Mrs.
W. B. Jones.
Miss Lillie Belle Franklin spent
Thursday with isses S. E. and Es
telle Jones.
Mr. Artist Snyder, of Sumter Citv.
was the guest of Mr. Newton Frank
lin Sunday.
Mr. Emory Speer and little son
Tewlie, and Miss Mattie Perry, of Ma
con, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. B.
A. Franklin a few days last week.
Mr. Lee Autry, of Americus, spent
the weekend with homefolks.
Quite a number of young people
from here attended the party given by
rM. and Mrs. Henry Lumpkin, near
Ellaville Friday night.
Mr. W. L. Williams, of Anderson
ville, was the guest of friends here
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Jordan spent the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Lowe Sni
der, near Arles.
Mr. C. H. Burt went up to Ellaville
Tuesday.
Mr. Westbrooks Autry made a busi
ness triy to Americus Saturday.
Weston
(Special to Times-Recorder.)
WESTON, Ga., Sept. 22.—There was
a big all-day singing at Poplar Springs
Sunday, with dinner on the grounds. A
great crowd was in attendance to en ■
joy the singing as well as the good
things to eat.
Mrs. J. W. Adams, Mrs. Sid Adams,
Dr. G. G. Lunsford and Cora Lee Luns
ford made up a party of shoppers go
ing over to Richland Tuesday.
Mrs. George Tedder and Mrs. Annie
Wills, of Blakely, are visitors at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Elliott.
Profs. Lovett and Peas, of Tennes
see, are in town, conductink a large
class in singing.
Mr. Claude Saunders, of Savannah,
returned home Monday after a pleas
ant stay of ten days with relatives and
friends in Weston, formerly his home
Miss Gladys Pinkston, of Parrott,
and Mrs. Anglin Turner, of Dawson,
are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Norman
Wood.
Mr. Tobe Dixon, of Richland, was a
business visitor in Weston Saturday.
Mr. C. D. Hunt, a cotton buyer of
Columbus, was in town this week.
Mr. Simmons, Mrs. A. P. Passmore
and Mrs. G. G. Lunsford are on the
MONEY
Remember when you
want to borrow money on
your improved farm on
long time thut I can get it
for you at Six (6%) Per
Cent Interest.
The contract carry with
them the privilege of pay
ing SIOO, or any multiple
thereof, or of taking up
entire loan, on any Inter
est day, without bonus.
J. J. HANES! EY
Lamar Street
Americus, :: Georgia
sick list this week, to the regret of
their many friends.
Mrs. R. E. Bridges, of Sales City, is
visiting at the town of Mrs. A. E. Pat
terson.
Mrs. Nat Black, of Dawson, spent
the week-end with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. P. Passore.
Miss Johnnie Merritt returned Fri
day from a visit of some length to
relatives in Preston.
17th. District
(Special to Times-Recorder.)
SEVENTEENTH DIST., Ga., Sept.
22. —Rev. A. P. Spillers, of Albany,
visited relatives here this week.
Mrs. J. D. Williams left Sunday for
a month’s visit at Nashville and White
Springs, Fla.
Mr. Charlie Israel motored to Daw
son Sunday, visiting friends while
there.
Miss Mamie Harris spent Sunday
with Misses Emma and Ellie Wig-'
gins.
Mr. Clarence Williams left Tuesday
for Macon. He will enter school at
Mercer.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Williams spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Suggs.
Miss Ruth McCoy spent SaStuSrday
night with Miss Dora Mae Williams.
Mr. 0. A. Turner and sister, Miss
Stella Turner spent Saturday in
Americus shopping.
Mrs. G. W. Israel, Jr., and little
daughter, Frances, visited Mrs. Emmet.
Howell in Americus last week.
Everpone attending enoyed the sing
ing Sunday afternoon at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Suggs.
Mrs. G. W. Wiggins is visiting her
son, Mr. H. W. Wiggins, at Myrtle
Springs this week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Wills, of Florida,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. G.
Williams.
Shiloh
(Special to Times-Recorder.)
SHILOH, Ga., Sept. 22.—One of the 1
most enjoyable events of the season I
was a party given by Misses Bessi*
and Minnie Beckwith on Friday even
ing last in honor of their geest, Miss
Lois King, of Richland, and Miss Sa-'
rah Bell. The rooms and porches |
were beautifully decorated with crepe
myrtle, gorgeous ferns and cut ow
ers.
Many delightful games were played
while many were interested in conver-'
sations and many were also delighted
in the music, which was played by
Misses Lois King and Mary Wood.
At a late hour delicious refreshments
were served by Misses Bessie Beckwith
and Eunice Walters.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
H. W. Wiggins, Mr. and Mi-s. E. L.
Meek with, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Beck
with, Misses Lois King, Sa>»rah Bell,
Julia Arrington, Mary Wood, Lydia
and Jewel Owens, Harte Sirrells, Eu
nice Walters, Lettie Jewell Crutch
field, Lois Pilcher, Annie Leslie, Olga
Halstead, Bessie and Mnnie Beckwith
and Miss Ida McMath, of Americus;
Messrs. Lem and Jim Bramblett, Frank
Andrews, Robert Comer and Bob Mc-
Math, of Americus, and Claude Dan
iel, of Friendship; Henry Lee Child
ers, Sheppard Clyde Johnston, Hunter
Leslie, Hilda Pilcher, Anderson Dar
den, Mark and Frank Bell, Tom
O’Hern, Walter Sorrells, Billie Mc-
Math, Watson Halstead, David and
John Owens, Charlie Crutchfield, Dou
glas Brantwell and Ola Beckwith.
Misses Jewell and Mary Jordan
spent Sunday with Miss Mary Wood.
Miss Bessie Beckwith spent Sunday
with Miss Sarah Bell.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Jordan spent
Snuday with Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Daniel.
Miss Lucile Pilcher spent Monday
night with Miss Mary Barnes.
Miss Lois Pilcher returned from
Leslie Sunday, after a delightful visi
THE AMERICUS DAILY TIMES-RECORDER ’
Look—s 6 Acre
440 acres, 1-2 miles of rail
road station, 150 acres open,
balance in first and second
growth timber, estimated
100,000 feet, saw timber,
4 room] house, on graded
road,near church and school
J-4 cash, balance, 3 years.
Wood and timber enough
to pay for place.
For Rent
10-horse farm 3 miles of
Americus, on graded road.
P.B.Williford
AMERICUS, GA.
of a week there.
Miss Ida McMath, of Americus has
returned home after a pleasant visit
with relatives and friends here.
Misses Bessie and Minnie Beckwith
spent Monday afternoon with Miss
Eunice Walters.
Leslie
(Special to Times-Recorder.)
LESLIE, Ga., Sept. 22.—The fourth
quarterly conference of the Americus
district, Mt. Xion and Leslie charge
will be held with the Leslie Methodist
church, Friday, September 24.
Dinner on the ground and everybody
cordially invited to attend the con
ference.
Orphan Home Rally Day will be
observed in the Leslie Methodist
church Sunday evening, September 26
at 7:30.
Mrs. Frank McDonald and two chil
dren have returned to Lakelaud, Fla
Mr. W. T. Bussells, of Cordele, was
a visitor in town Monday.
Mrs. J. A. Fourhand, of Pinshurst,
was the week-end guest of her sister,
Mrs. E. E. Gardner.
Rev. A. P. Spillers, of Albany vis
ited relatives and friends in Leslie
this week.
Mrs. G. H. Larimore and daughter,
Addie, from near Leesburg, were here
Monday, guests of Mrs. J. D. Cocke
Miss Mervin Dell has returned from
a two weeks’ visit to friends in Tif
ton.
Mrs. Gordan Adams, of Fitzgerald,
visited Mrs. Floyd P. Jones Saturday
and Sunday.
Miss aJnie Lee Gardner has return
ed from Americus, where she spent the
week-end.
Miss Nella Braddy has returned to
her home in Dublin, Ga., after spend
ing several weeks here with relatives
and friends.
Mr. Caulton Larimore left Saturday
for his home in Lakeland, Fla.
Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Thompson had
with them recently their mother, Mrs.
T. T. Thompson, and sister, Mrs. T. C.
Beaverly, of Ochlochnee.
Mrs. H. L. Speer had as guests Mr“.
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see, Fla.
Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Bass, guests
for the week-end were Mr. and Mrs.
Willis, of Bridgeboro.
Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Harvey, of
Americus, were visitors here Tuesday
afternoon.
DISTRICT ATTORNEY
WILL NOT TALK
SAVANNAH, Ga., Sept. 22.—M.
Earl M. Donaldson, United States dis
trict attorney, said this morning he
did not know when the appointment of
the assistant from this city would be
made. He was asked why the ap
pointment had been held up and told
that the people of Savannah wer;
curious to know why this was the
case and when it would be announced.
His reply was that he had nothing
to give to the public on the subject
just yet, but probably there would be
something for publication in the next
few days, inside of a week.
He was also asked if there was any
chance of the appointment being giv
en to any other than the present ap
plicant, Mr. Charles D. Russell. He
said he did not know, but remarked
that Mr. W. R. Hewlett would make a
good assistant, he thought. Whe.i
asked why he made this statement he
would not enlarge on it, simply saying
that was his opinion.
GIRL JILTS NAVAL OFFICER
TO MARRY I SALESMAN
WILMINGTON, Kan., Sept. 22.-
Miss Josephine Smith, 24 years old
daughter of Mr. and rMs. . F. Smth,
dealthy social leaders of this city, has
jilted Lieut. Edward Kingsburg Lang,
of the United States navy and married
Grier Stewart, a salesman and son of
Rev. D. H. Stewart, pastor of the
Presbyterian church here.
The marriage of Lang and Miss
Smith was to have taken place at the
First M. E. church here, September 23.
Many invitations were issued for the
event last week, but Miss Smith met
Stewart by prearrangement at Okla
homa City, and after the marriage
telephoned the news to her rejectee
fiance.
SENATOR WILLIAMS’
DAUGHTER WILL BE
‘MAYFLOWER BRIDE’
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22.—The list
of “Mayflower brides” will be added to
on October 4, when Miss Sallie Wil
liams, daughter of Senator and Mrs.
John Sharp Williams of Mississippi, is
married to Lieut. Joel Bunckley.
“Mayflower brides,” meaning brides
of young officers serving on the presi
dent’s yacht, have been numerous the
last few years, and Miss Williams is
the third senator’s daughter to be won
by a young gallant thus serving the
president and his country.
Lieut. Bunckley comes to relive
Lieut. Alston Simpson on the yacht.
Mrs. Alston Simpson who was Miss
Lucy Hoke Smith, became a Mayflower
bride about two years ago, and among
the others were Alice Meyer, datigh
ter of former Secretary of the Nav,-
Gecrge Von Lengerke Meyer, who mar
ried Raymond Rogers; Maitland Mar
shal), who is now Mrs. John Harrison
Knapp, and Genieve Walsh, who mar
ried Paymaster Gudger. Mrs. Gudger
Is the daughter of Senator Walsh, of
Montana, and has been married only a
few months.
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