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$1,332 RAISED W
COLORED SCHOOL
Public Thanked Bv Prin
cipal Reddick For
Interest
The campaign of th Americus In
stitute, colored Bar'.st scho I. foi
funds to qualify it to r. mve $2..
from the Gencial Educat: >n board f
New York, closed Sunda :: ght .- I: t
a successful week. Principal K> ;u:ck,
who conducted the campaign. Monday
reported a total of $1 132
among both white and colored p ■ >pl
of the community, which wa .- ’ td.Cm
more than the minimum req i;ivd to
receive the gift from the ]■ ■-' i
seven white persons gave a tot
£482.57. while 158 negroi. donated
a tola' of $849 49.
Principal Reddick arked The
Times-Recorder to publish a letter of
thanks from him to the people of the
community for their interest in the
campaign. The letter folliw -:
“To All The People of Americus i
and Community. Greeting.':
“At the close of this very event !
ful campa.gn, waged at a time when I
financial conditions die most unfav- ■
oiable, I wish to thank you for your ‘
lively interest and hearty support. 1
The campagn was a signal success.
“The waging of this campaign has ;
served to settle the conviction that ‘
the people of our community are real
ly interested in Americus Institute. I
Every phase of our social order is
represented among the contributors |
‘to the campaign. Merchants, bank \
ers, grocers, lawyers, doctors, teach- i
,ers. preachers, carpenters, black ■
smiths, day-laborers contractor.:
men, women and children of various I
ages and of various religious per
suasion—all are listed among those
who contributed. In this campaign
57 white people gave $482.57; 458 j
colored gave $849.49.
“It is significant to note the lively !
interest manifested bv the religious !
and educational forces among the I
.-colored people in the city. The pas j
tors and churches stood layally by us j
and gave both their moral and finan
cjal support. The teacher and sin >
dents of the Masonic Home school.
tRe McKay school and Americus In- j
atitute, rendered unusual services.
The McKay Hill school gave $87.49
and Americus Institute gave $344.75
“The interest manifested and the i
sacrifice made in this campaign are
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OASSIFIEDADVERTISEMENTS
FOR SALE
FOR SALE SEED PEANUTS
Choice North Carolina runner pea
nuts in new 100-pound bags; 3 cents
per pound f. o. b. Enterprise, Ala.
Cash with order. H. M.
Sons, Enterprise, Ala. 27-14 t
*FOR SALE SELECTED SEED
PEANUTS. White Spanish. 1c lb.;
Alai, or N. C. Runners, 3c lb. No
orders for less than 100 lbs. Cash
ier’s check or money order must ac
company order.. Goff-Hutchison Mere.
Co., Enterprise, Ala. 30t-apr6
FOR SALE—Shed cane in any quan
’ titles, payable next fall, see at
oncO'-R. L. Maynard of L. A. Mor
gan.. • 10-ts
FOR SALE—New Zealand rabbits,
just weaned, quality stock, thor
oughbred. Easy to raise. Fine for
fur and meat. Meat- 85 r /< nutrition.
Most popular breed known. Rich
mond Rabbitry, Box No. 1, Albany..
Ga. 11-3 t
FOR SALE—One five-thousand gal
lon water tank on thirty-foot steel
tower; in good condition. Mayor,
Plains. Ga. 12-3 t
FOR’ SALE—Shasta Daisy Plants.
Phone 303-W. ’ 13-3 t
LOST AND FOUND
LOST—Three five-dollar bills ' be
tween Central-Baptist church, and
Episcopal church, or or n.ear post
office.' Finder pldase return to Rob
ert C. Lane. 14-ts
LOST—Sunday night, ladieß’ Shrine
Pin,.with small diamond in center
Return V. M. Holloway, 220 Jackson
street, or Times-Recordet. 14-2 t
MONEY To LOAN
FARM LOANS—Low interest rate
and good terms. W. W. Dykes. ’
GREAT MORALITY PL A Y TO BE SEEN HERE NEXT WEDNESDAY
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YOUTH MEETS SNOB AND Hit, FASHIONABLE FRIENDS.
“Experience.” the modern morality No American play of recent years
play, will be presented bv r. Ray fi.-r created the profound impression
Comstock and Morris Gest at the Ry-' th. 1 ' “Experience.” has made. The
lander, March 16. phenomenal run of nine months in
worth more to Americus and Ameri
cus Institute than the money sub
scribed; for it will prove to organiz
ed philanthropies everywhere that
Americus Institute is the common
concern of all the community in
which it is located and such proof
will- <'o fat towards establishing
Americus Institute .< the conli-'encc
cf these phil-inth-on:.- organizations.
“ihe forces of Americus Institute,
both trustees, teachers and students,
pledge you their best, efforts to prove
themselves worthy of your continued
confidence and support.
“We are more than grateful to
the Americus Times-Recorder for the
unzt'nted cunpoit it has given in this
movement. Il would have been more
difficult, if not impossible to have
accomplished what we have without
such loyal support from our local
paper. Again thanking you, lam
Yours truly
“M. W. REDDICK, Principal,
“Americus Institute, Americus, Ga.”
Following are the final contribu
lions:
Whites—W. A. Joiner, $5; Itylan-
Rylander
Theater
TODAY
BETTY COMPSON
in
“Prisoners of Love
Also
You will remember Betty as
playing the leading role in
‘‘The Miracle Man.”
PATHE
NEWS
| WANTED—MISCELLANEOUS
WANTED —To buy a farm about 109 !
acres; at least half in cultivation;
I balance in wood and pasture; must
I have a comfortable house; would like I
ito buy stock and equipment. What ,
I have you got. . 1 have the cash. F.
; 11. McGill, care F. B. Wells, Route D,
Americus, Ga. 8-6 t ,
FOR prompt transfer service and
heavy hauling and country trips,
telephone Clark’s Transfer, 303. 4-ts
I HAVE AN ORDER for 150 Shoats !
I weighing from 30 to 130 pounds, i
I and 25 milch cows. If you have pigs
I or cows to sell see me at once and list
I what you have. Geo. O. Ma'rshall.
13-3 t
! SEWING WANTED—PIain -or fan-J
' cy. Mrs. W. E. Parker. Brannen 0
Ave. 12-3 t j
WzYNTED—At once, to buy a small
Shetland pony. See Emory Ry- ■
lander at Rylandvr Theater 14-ltj
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT—7-room house, mod
l- ern conveniences; close in. Phone
j 572. 10-ts
i FOR RENT—Small house on Gless
; ner street; modern conveniences.
‘ See H. D. Watts, at Courthouse
•• ' 12-ts
FOR RENT—Eight_room house on :
i Jackson street. Phone 247.
i FOR RENT—Two or three large un- j
furnished rooms for light house- '
1 keeping. ' Apply 302 South Jackson '
St- ’ 13-31
FOR RENT—Room, furniijied or un
i furnished; a house or an office. A
I small ad in this column will likely lo
i cate a renter. See rates above.
TIMES-RECORDER—ts.
dm Shoe Co., $5; Commercial Ware- ■
house Co., $5; W. T. Lane, $5; Gor- '
don How< 11, 50c; Cash, 10c Mr. Sil
ver. 81; 'l'. M. Furlow, sl. Total, '
$22.60. |
Megroe.—Dr. E. J. Brinson, $1; !
Rev. 1. 11. Holloway, $10; Martin Har
vey. $1; Willie Strong $1; H. B.
Smith, $1; D. W. Whitfield, $1; Prof
A. T. Jackson, $1: Cheney T. Joiner,
ST: Henrietta Tilton, sl.
McKay Hili public school (color
ed):
Teachers A. S. Staley (previously
reported) $25; E. M. Brinson, $1;
Emma Suimans, $1: Eliza Bethune,
$5; Susie Westheimer, $1; Nannie B.
West.heimer, $5; Ozie B. Hart, $2.50,
J. A. Taylor, $1; Zola Wiggins, $1;
Loucile Baine, $5; 1. G. Hil.-on, $1; B 1
L. Hill; $1; E. V. Weston, $1.50,1
Agnes Smith, $1 ; Victoria Addy, $5;
Pauline Calhoun, $1; Mathie Woods
$2.50; Pearl Lindsey, $2.50; Mary
K. Lew s, $1: Blanche Staley, sl. To
tal, $65.
Punii ; —Bth Grade, $1.60; 7th i
Grade ,82.95; 6th Grade, 25c; sth
Grad< \ R 8.10; 4th Grade A, $2; 4th I
Grade B. $2; 4th Grade C. 10c; 3rd 1
Gra le A, 60c; 3rd Grade B, $2; 3rd i
Grade C, 10c;2nd Grade A, 21c;2nd :
Grade C, 51c; Ist Grade , $2.17. To i
tai, $22.49.
THOMPSON
Last week was one-hundred pet j
cent week al Thompson school. The
student, body entered whole-heartedly-J
into the spirit of the week, and very
oerCeptblc improvement was evidenc
i ed along all lines; attendance, punc
i luahty, deportment and recitation.
The pupils of the expression de
partment under the leadership of
Mis: Annie Katherine McDonald gave
their first recital on Friday evening,
March 11. Although this department
I had been connected with the school
, less than two months, the pupils: made '
j and excellent showing. Many ex- i
pressions of appreciation and appro- :
' val were heard from the splend.d ,
j crowd in attendance. The ladies of ,
i the community served refreshments i
.md over $25 resulted.
The members of the Senior class '
1 assigned their commencement
duties l ist week. Besides their grad
lualiig themes, there will be the fol
lowing program: Valedictory, Alvin ’
Dozier; Salutatory, Ruth McCrea,
! Ciass History. Ruby McLendon; Glass
j i- - and lestamerit,-Lillian Wishard ,
! Class P ophecy. Florabel. 'Stewart;
; Class Statistics. Julian Thomas. Ev- i
i erybody i. busy already and con). '
L mencement this year promises sev- j
, eral nights of interest, profit and en-
I joy ment.
On Friday evening. March 25, the
I pupils of the Ninth and Tenth grades
! w 11 present an unusually fascinating ;
ami attractice comedy drama, "The i
! Old Oaken Bucket.” The' parts are
all well taken, and those who attend 1
I aie assured of an evening of rare
, entertainment. The plav is a story;
: oi' rural life, full of the atmosphere ;
I of sweet flowers, innocent girlhood,
J and the well-seasoned humor of the 1
| olden days, and the unsurpassed faith I
Hand forgiveness of “Reuben, Martha ’
’ ■ Tom and Jake.”,
I he honor roll for February shows '
the result of greater interest and es- j
jfm t. 1-orty-two names represent '
those who have’not beVn absent or
| tardy, during the month, and who
have made an average of oVer 90
per cent.' They are as follows: High
I St ho d. Julian Thomas, Ruby McLen-
J.djn Liilian Wishard. Edna ‘Wishard.
I Brown McLendon, Annie Bivins Ma- i
I rion Chappell. Willie Mims, Robert
( Dozier, Mary Helen Thomas, Carolvn i
Knowlton Gerald Wiggins, Preston
•’ eager. Nettie McLendon, Lutishia
I Logan. Intermediate. Lucile An
i'i Blvins - Charles McLen-
dmi. Wham Dozier. L. W. Wishard,'
' i-ancis Israel,.Herschel Logan, Frank
, Veager Merrett Chappell,’Christine
Mims, Myron Tedder, Edward Dozier
I rmiary, Theron -McLendon. Thomas
Jennings, Douglas Bivins. Robert Ki
nard. Aimer Tedder, Oliver Bishop
’ ■■ ' 1 ’ Maybelle Salter, Cdl ■
Mcl < ndon, Fred-Chappell, Leo
v >gg ns, Leon Wiggins, Louise Yea 1
i ger. J. H Law, George Wiggins. “ I
ATTENDS AGENTS’ MEET.
I „ A - ( ■ / rockett has returned from
’-a-annali where he attended on
I 1 hursday, Friday and Saturdav a->
| educational conference of agents of |
the Equitable Life Insurance Com-
| pany. Agents, from- Georgia, Flor-.
)da and North and. South CaYclina, 1
Inumbering 180, attended. Home of- I
fice lecturers were in attendance.
There are about 35,000,000 cot
ton spindles in the United State's.
THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER.
New York, followed by its sensational |
success in Boston and Chicago has
made new theatrical history in these '
two big metropolises.
RYLANDER THEATER « TUESDAY
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a- pretty girl *r ■■ U - • ' •’ BWee * young
said you were who said
her husband. s ] le was mav
would you tell “ i ' Hi 1/ r * when she
t,cr p, ‘ you M; .' L’ i wasnt. The
11 1 : chap was only
make her go T' '* a P OOT simp
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and then—S'no ° away, but he
good! There's a F gg| ;■ > Y'KUWSM » came back a
•girl reading fdlow
th ‘ S! ahd-here, run
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at Q 0 “Jiggs and a Social Lion”
* VX See Mr. Jiggs, of the Sunday Funny Sheet, with a real man-eating
r> rj 1 J ’’ On ' between the lion and Maggie (Mrs. Jiggs), what tKey do-
4 l\eel Comedy for Jiggs—but lets vvait and see this funny of funnies and have 2 Bed CoiTiedv
a good old-fashioned’laugh, . , ' y
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence TJarswell ■ rrtet fever.
I have gone to Alamo " here they will Paul I iber, p.i tu:'° expert of b '
I visit relatives for . veral days. p i d partment of thi 'Geo
Dr. and Mrs. E. b. Carswell and : gia State Cdl.' -of V.iicuA'.i a ■
son, William Carswell, motored to Ith n -p
Macon Saturday to vi.-i Mrs. 1-. I- o M -day ■..•.■•■ ... |
ward Gibson, a relative, whose i. , o’ J p;: : .•cent'y planted by
tie daughter ha.- a light attack oi . •'. '. y.
RYLANDER THEATER S WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16
SEATS NOW ON SALE AT THEATER BOX OFFICE.
The Play Ihat Delighted an ! 1 hr-llcd New York for 9 Months, Chicago 7 Months, Boston 5
Months, and Millions of Pen)?!. ; lirotighou' the States and Canada for 7 Years.
F. Ray Comstock and Morris Gest. Present
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I *4 gUM.I IBi J
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sr oeo.v. hobaht
A Vivid Story of 'i outh, Its I emptalions, its J" leasures. Hopes, Ambitions, Reverses and Suc
cesses; Ail of Youth's Impulses and Moods, in I 0 Big Gorgeous Scenes with Music, Comedy,
Songs, Dances, Laughter, Thrills. The New Y ork Company of 40 Noted Players.
A Wondrous, Amazing
Spectacular Production
Prices: $1.50-$2.00
Gallery 50c.
MONDAY*
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THERE’S NOTHING FOR
, AN UNLUCKY ROOSTER TO
DO BUT TO FLY COOP, SAYS
EMORY RYLANDER.
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20 Stunning, Beautiful and
Alluring Young Women