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* MONDAY. JUNE 6,192 T.
HIGH SPOTS IN
■ GEORGIA NEWS
Nearly 1 400 ears of peaches have
ben shipped from the Middle Geor
gia belt thus far this season, accord
ing to the reports of railroads. Os
this number, 1,081 cars have come
from the Southwestern division of
the Central of Georgia railroad alone.
Jack L. Kelloy, convicted of the
murder of Leroy S. Trexler at Grif
fin and recently denied a new trial
by the Supreme court, was re-sent
inced Saturady to be hanged on Fri
day, July 15.
loi tne fourth time, Joe James,
negro who has been in the Bibb coun
ty jail since late in 1019, was sentenc
ed Saturday to hang for murder. The
was set bv Judge J L
■bent of Wrightsville, for July '1 imit
Weffersonville. James was charged
with severing a woman’s head from
her body.
Judge Eschol Graham at Mcßae has
granted a new trial for Dan Davis, a
prosperous Truetlen county farmer,
convicted of murder with recommen
dation on February 1, in connection
with the death of W. H. Hall, a white
cropper.
George H. Carswell, of Irwinton,
announces that he will withdraw
from the race for speaker of the
house of representatives. His with
drawal will mean, in all probability,
that there will be but two active
candidates for this position when the
assembly meets, these being Howard
Ennis, representative from Baldwin
county, and Cecil Neill, representa
tive from Muscogee county.
Atlanta’s campaign for the 1922
convention of the International As
sociation of Kiwanis clubs is receiv
ing the active support of influential
civic leaders in St. Louis, Cincinnati,
Buffalo, New Orleans, Jacksonville
and Altoona, Pa., according to let
ters received by Fred Houser, secre
tary of the Atlanta convention bu
reau.
Au agreement has been reached
by the Bibb county representatives in
the legislature to introduce an
amendment to the city’s charter al
the coming session of the general as
sembly providing for the council
manager form of government if the
plan is later ratified by the voters
of the city at a special election for
that purpose.
Mercer University is to incorporate
a Pre-Engineering School in the cur
riculum, work in the engineering
course to begin with the opening of
college in the fall. The new engi
neerineering department is the eighth
school to be included in the univers
ity, which now embraces the schools
of Christianity, Law, Commerce,
Journalism, Arts and Science, Educa
tion, Pre-Medical and Pre-Engineer
ing.
Building contracts in Columbus for
the first five months of this year
totaled $40,000 more than for the
same period last year, according to
figures made public by the city super
intendent of public works. The fig
ures for this year are $285,000 and
for the same period of 1920, $245,-
000.
Announcement is made that W. A.
Alexander, head coach of Tech’s
• olden Tornado last year, Jtobert
Kid” Clay, baseball coach, and
Coach Wood, have signed three year
contracts with Georgia Tech, thereby
dispelling rumors to the effect that
they were considering offers from
other institutions.
Albert Rosel, about 30 years of
ago, auditor of the Southern Cotton
Oil company of Augusta, lost his life
Sunday when his Ford sedan, coming
toward Augusta and on the approach
to Center street bridge over the Sa
vannah river, came to a halt, then
sprang forward, landing on its
wheels in a pond, formed from ex
cavations by a brick manufactory
Roesel was drowned.
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Baby
Bens
Big
Bens
THOS. L. BELL’
Jeweler
orTnaevans
Established 18 Years
We Strive To Please
Fillings SI.OO and Up
AH Other Work at Low Cost
• FARM LOANS
l.oweit Interest. Quick Reiults
DAN CHAPPELL
Attorney-al-Law.
PLANTERS BANK BUILDING
G. E. Buchanan, Jr.,
Steam Vulcanizing
And t
RETREADING t
All Sizes on
We Will Answer Your Call
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ANY TIME—ANYWHERFation
Phone 4; Night 836 ■ .
Turpin Bldg.
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LESLIE.
LESLIE, June 6.—Mrs. Horace Y.
Reynolds, who has visited her parents
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Green, for two
weeks, returned to her home at Rey
nolds Sunday.
Mrs. F. A. Wilson returned to Les
lie last week from Fitzgerald where
she had visited her daughter, Mrs.
Jesse Powell, for several days.
Elizabeth Houston, from near Am
ericus, is spending the week-end with
Miss Edith Griffin.
Madison Summerford, who has
been attending school in Chattanoogo
has returned h.,me.
Ed Bowen visited relatives at Ab
beville last week.
Mrs. Sallie Wade spent last week
with Mr. and Mrs, J. W. Clopton at
Lamar.
Howard Cox, who was carried to
the Plains hospital more than a week
ago for an operation for appendicitis
is reported doing well.
Mrs. V. \E. Fillingim left Satur-
Liberty Case
••WHERE NEATNE S S REIG NS ’ '
Regular Dinner Every Day.
From I 1 :30 a. rn. to 1 :30 p. m.
Prepared By the Best Chef
THE TASTE WILL TELL
(
Open Day and Night
Your Patronage Wil! Be Highly Appreciated
2 Liberty Case
104 Jackson St.
* \SHED and doped
on his biß
,be Tha® uce on ’All Makes of Cars.
ther tent. |M A
Thai k Jfe ASHED AND POLISHED—SI.2S.
• P s- PeachhE ™B^^a SEßVlCE ON ALL MAKES OF CARS
ea< " ThatW- to be one of the most efficient mechan-
; b>‘ i'< their 3 South Georgia.
tern Powers, G STATION.
That AND REpAJR CQ
-J AV IS, Proprietor.
118 and 120 SO. JACKSON ST.
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| day for Clayton, where she will visit
' relatives for a week.
Mr. and Mrs. Shep G. Pryor, Sr.
' lof Fitzgerald, are visiting Mr. am
; Mrs. F. A. Wilson. Sr.
Misses Elma Maxwell, of Calvary
and Judie Turner, of Royston, wen
the guests of Miss Ruth Ranew lasi
week.
Richard Winchester, who was
carried to the Plains hospital last
week for treatment is renorted some
better.
John S. Pryor, of Dahlonega, i~
here spending the week with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Speer.
Mrs. Arnie Donie and daughter,
Catherine, of Oxford. Miss., is here
spending some time at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. F. A. Wilson, Jr.
Misses Clyde and Lucile Killings
worth, of Ft. Gaines, came Saturday
afternoon to visit Miss Mary Wilsor.
for a few days.
Miss Sarah Summerford, who had
been visiting her sister, Mrs. John
THE AMERICUS TIMES RECORDER. 1
it , Stephenson of Forsyth for two weeks
I returned home Sunday.
~ | The girls who have returned home
d 'in the past week from coliege a’ j
I Misses Mary Wilson, of Wesleyan.
k -, i Lailah Clifton, Annie Hoffman and
e I Lota Speeer, of Bessie Tift and Loy
,t | ice Williams, of Andrew.
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e ! ALLISON
UNDERTAKING CO.
(Established 1908.)
el
1 Funeral Director* and Embalmer*
y, OLEN BUCHANAN. Director
Day Phone 283
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SWIM CAPS
Dainty Designs. Beautiful Colois.
The Newest In
Mermaid Millinery
35c to SI.OO
MURRAYS
I PHARMACY
The Rexall Store
Oppo*ite Pottoffice. Phone 87
"'sW 1 s '
i
'"RHE gift-candy su
preme — it takes
one back to the ro
mance days ol the
old South.
Nunnally’s T/ic CunJy <J C.e &ulh
I For Sale By
Lawson
Drug Co.
Phone 14
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THE CANGY OF THE SOUTH
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WANTED
DIXIE GARAGE
To do your car repairing.
Work guaranteed. See me—
I’m the Man.
W. S. COMPTON
EAST CRAWFORD STREET
i
915 Telephone 654
Turner Electric Co.
Reduced Prices on Hous*,
Wiring and Fixtures
We are ready. Are you? Call '
us for an estimate-
Phone 124.
GET IT AT
CARSWELL
DRUG CO.
Phone 98
QUALITY,
ACCURACY AND
QUICK DELIVERY I
Have your Prescrip
tions left with me
and they will receive
mv personal atten
tion.
Frank Lawson
LAWSON DRUG CO. |
Ry lander Theater Bldg.!
1 4 Phone —1 4<
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MONEY 6$
MONEY LOANED 0,1 far 7 t land ‘ at L 6 per intar :
e»t and borrowera have privilege ot
paying part or all of principal at any interest period, stopping in
terest on amounts paid. We always have best rales and easiest
terms and give quickest service. Save money by seeing or writing u«.
G. R. ELLIS or G. C. WEBB.
AMERICUS, GEORGIA.
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Farm Loans
Farm Loans in Any Amount Promptly Nego
tiated and Closed.
T. O. MARSHALL X
36-38 PLANTERS BANK BLDG. AMERICUS, GEORGIA
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L 4 Expert J
Repair i?
# Man- j
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On Packards and Oldsmobiles
General Repair Work On All Makes
Os Cars
J. W. Jones
At Schneider Motor Co. 122 Jackson St,
Phone 140—Residence Phone 689 | .
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