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WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 16, 1923
PIG CLUB BOYS TO
GM MI
George O. Marshall Will Take 50
Embryo Farmers on Trip to
Hawkins Place
I'.i’ty Sumter county boys, mem
b> -of the Boys Pig club organiza
tion, will gather in Americus next
>.,(urday and under direction of
G age O. Marshall, county agent,
will make an inspection trip to a
number of nearby farms, rhe boys
will assemble in the rooms of the
('.'.amber of Commerce in the
■ theater building, and will
there to the cattle and k*
m of (. ■ C. Hawkins & Son, oh
, ille road, where they will be
■ ,wn the great purebred hog farm
i t ing developed there by C. C. and
Emmett Hawkins. After spending an
,i or more at the Hawking farm,
Mai hail plans to take the boys to
J ( dairy farm of W. H. Emmet &
S i, where they will be given in
ruction in cattle and stock judging
fh t trip is one of a number to be
at ranged for club boys in Sumter
; unity during the summer months,
mid already much enthusiasm is be-
; l; < exhibited in the coming excus
sion.
STREET, 20, CUT BY
WHITE, 60, MAY DIE
VALDOSTA, May IG.—Directors
Street, a young man of 20 years,
who was seriously cut at Nicholls
;l few days- ago by Henry White,
■ 1( d G7, is still in a critical condi
tion at the Douglas hospital. It is
aid that the difficulty grew out of
a ■ argument of Street’s mother and
White’s wife over some chickens,
Mid when the men intervened Street
was dangerously cut with a knife
I across the abdomen by White, who
i. being held in Coffee County jail
awaiting the outcome of the wound
of Street.
From the date of the armistice
until the beginning of the present
.■.it- approximately 400 British sol
di' is on the Rhine married German
women.
WOMAN THINKS SHE
CAN T TALK ENOUGH
1 had goll stones for 14 years
and suffered severely from gas, col
ic and indigestion. Doctors want
ed me to go to the hospital, but I
ti.ok Mayr’s Wonderful Remedey in
. iiad, and am now feeling fine and
bitter than 1 ever did.. 1 cant talk
enough about this remedy.” It is
a simple, harmless preparation that
removes' the catarrhal mucus from
the intestinal tract and allays the in
flammation which causes practically
; 11 stomach, liver and intestinal ail
im-nts, including appendicitis. One
dose will convince or money refund
ed For sale by Howell’s Pharmacy
and druggists everywhere.—(adv)
A FARM LOANS
" Money to lend on farm lands
at 6 per cent interest. Quick serv
ice and terms to suit borrower.
Gordon Howell, Rep.
Chickamauga Trust Co.
We do all Kinds of
LIGHT WELDING
Go-Carts Re-Tired Wh’le You
Wait.
COMPTON S BICYCLE SHOP
205 Cotton Avenue
Residence Phone G 46
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joy’s Flowers Bring J°y
Flowers for the Graduate
Any Variety
Let us quote our prices on
Graduation Flowers
Phone 490
Joy Flower Shop
Opposite Postoffice
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TO PLEASE YOU
We try to have, the best for
you,
With occasionally some
thing new.
Would you like a trout
steak? It is real nice.
Our small pork hams, shoul
ders and rib roast are tender
and toothsome.
DON’T FAIL TO CALL US
for choice fresh meats, fruits
BRAGG’S
MARKET
CITY AND FARM LOANS
Made on business or Residence Prop
erty and Good Fanns. Lowest Inter
est. Quick Results.
DAN CHAPPELL
Planters Bank Building
FOR QUICK SERVICE AND
heavy hauling phone 121
WOOTTEN TRANSFER CO. •
Office in Americus Ste-m Laundry
SOUTH JACKSON STREET
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A church built in 1566, at Horn- American “specialist”'’musicians
ingsham, near Warminster, is claimed receive as much as S2OO a week for
to be the oldest Congregatipnal playing in the most popular London
church in England. dance orchestras.
MONEY TO LOAN
FARM LOANS —To run from 5 to 20 year*, wjth privil
ege to repay in full or any part at any time, discounting
all payments made in advance:
LOANS ON CH Y PROPERTY —Cash funds immediately
available, to run from 1 to 5 years, with privilege of re
paying at any time after 60 days notice.
SUMTER TRUST COMPANY™
Stephen Pace, Manager.
7-9 Rylander Bldg. Americus, Ga.
THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER 1
CHEAP MONEY ON FARMS
$2,000,000.00. Iwo Million Dollars to lend on good farms, well
improved, at 5 1-2% interest, the borrower having the privilege of
making payments on the principal at any interest period, stopping
the interest on such payments. Also, we have large sums to lend at
6%, 6 1-2% and 7 per cent. 'Loans can be closed as soon as abstracts
of titles can be made. Our contract is as good as the best and you
do not have to wait.
Write us or see G. R. Ellis or G. C. Webb in charge of our Home
Office, at Americus, *
EMPIRE LOAN & TRUST COMPANY
Americus, Ga.
AMERICUS ABSTRACT & LOAN CO.
We Make Abstracts of Title To Lands
City and Farm
We have the Abstracts already made. No time lost in
looking it up.
We have on hand at this time local money to lend.
Loans made by the Atlanta Joint Stock Land Bank
are at 6 per cent, interest. No commission. The cheapest
money available.
R. L. MAYNARD, President
DR. S. F. STAPLETON
VETERINARIAN
Office in Chamber of Commerce
Phone 8
Residence Phone 171
NEW TRAIN
to
NEW YORK
via
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
SYSTEM ‘ <
SCHEDULE:
|Lv. Americus, C of G 10;35pm
■Ar Atlanta, C of G.... 6:20 am
J.v Atlanta, Sou. Ry.— 8:00 am
Ar. Washington, S Ry 3:00 am
Ar Baltimore, P R R.. 4:30 am
Ar Philadelphia. P R R 6:55 am
Ar New York, PR R 9:15 am
Through Sleeping Cars, At
lanta to New York without
change.
Coaches; Dining Car Service.
Pullman Reservations made
in advance. For further infor
mation call on nearest Ticket
Agent, or address
C. B. Rhodes
Division Passenger Agent,
131 Terminal Station
Macon, Ga.
LEGAL AD NO. 92
Notice is hereby given that a Bill of
wjiieh the following is the caption,
will , be introduced at the approach
ing session of the General Assembly
of Georgia, at the request of the
Mayor and City Council of Ameri
cus:
AN ACT to be Entitled. “An Act
to amend an Act to Revise and Con
solidate the several Acts Granting
Corporate authority to the City of
Americus, approved November 11,
1889, so that after the passage of
this Act the Mayor and Citv Council
of Americus shall have the right and
authority to levy an ad valorem tax of
one-half of one pereentum in addition
to the tax already authorized, and
to provide that the amounts raised by
said levy be kept separate and dis
tinct from other funds of the ci*"
and to be applied only to the pay
ment of the. out-standing floating in
debtedness of the City of Americus,
and to supplement the present school
fund of the Board of Public Educa
tion for the City of Americus, to
pay operating expenses, not to ex
ceed two mills of such one-half of
one pereentum; to authorize the
Mayor and City Council of Americus
to execute notes and sell the same
in anticipation of this tax levy and
>r other purposes.”
I AM DOING ALL KINDS OF
ELECTRICAL WORK
No Job too Small or too Large. I do your work by the
hour and save you money. Ask my customers. They KNOW
my ability.
J. C. BASS, Electrician
TELEPHONE 557.
GRADUATION GIFTS
We have a Complete Line of Graduation
Gifts for Both Boys and Girls
WATCHES WRIST WATCHES
BELT BUCKLES PEARLS
STICK PINS BEADS
CHAINS ' BRACELETS
CUFF LINKS SAUTOIRS
RINGS COMBS
Pencils, Fountain Pens and Pocketbooks
THOS. L. BELL
Jeweler and Optician
L. T. TURNER, Electrical Contractor
House Wiring, Etc., At Reduced Rate* Month of March. E»timata»
Cheerfully Furnished ,
118 Windsor Avenue ~ Phone 809
PAGE SEVEN
Compton’s Bicycle Shop
We just received a shipment of
large and small bicycle baskets. Go
carts retired while you wait.
RAILROAD SCHEDULE
Arrival and Departure of Passenger
Trains, Americus, Ga.
The following schedule figures
published as information and not
guaranteed:
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RY.
Arrive Leave
11:55 pm Columbus-Chgo 3:45 am
10:35 pm Albany-Montg'y 5:14 am
7:21 pm Macon-Atlanta 6:37 am
1:55 pm Albany-Montg’y 2:14 pm
2:14 pm Macon-Atlanta 1:55 pm
10:15 am Columbus 3:15 pm
6:37 am Albany 7:2lpm
5:14 am Macon-Atlanta 10:35 pm
3:45 am Albany-Jaxville 11:55 pm
2:58 am Albany-Jaxville 12:37 am
12;37 am Chgo.St. L. Atla 2:58 am
3:45 am Cinti & Atlanta 1:35 am
SEABOARD AIR LINE ’
(Central Time.,
Arrive Departs
10:05am Cordele-Helena 5:15 pm
12:26 pm Cols-Montg’y. 3 :10 pm
3:10 pm Cordele-Savh. 12:26 pm
5:15 pm Richkdttd-Coh 10*«