About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 8, 1923)
PAGE EIGHT CHURCHES PrMbvterian Church Richard F. Simpson, Pastor. 11 a.m., morning service? Sub-' ject: “Martha'und Mary.’’ * 7:30 p.m„ evening service: Bible study. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m., A. C. Crockett, Supt. We have classes for all ages. Strnagers and visi tors will receive a cordial welcome. First Church of Christ, Scientist 128 Forrest St. Sunday school at 9:30 in the morning. Sunday morning serv ices at 11 o’clock. Subect: Man. Golden text, Psalms 37:37: Mark the perfect man, and behold the up right: for the end of that man is peace. Wednesday evening meeting at 8 o’clock. Reading rooms are open daily except on Sundays and legal holidays from 10 until 12. The public is invited to attend these services and visit the reading room. Central Baptist Chur-h Milo H. Massey, Pastor. 9:30 a.m., Sunday school, R. L. Maynard, Supt. 11 a.m., morning worship sermon by pastor. Subject: “Our Elder Brother.’’ . 6:30 p.m, Junior and Senior B. y. P. U. 7:30 p.m., evening worship. Ser mon by pastor. Subject: ‘The Glorious Gospel.’ 7:30 Monday evening, Teacher Training class. 7:30 Wednesday evening, prayer meeting 1 . Every member of this church is most cordially urged to attend all the services. The heartiest wel come awaits all strangers and visi tors. Calvary Church Rev. James B. Lawrence, Rector. Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity. Holy. communion 7:30 a,m. The church school 9:45 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon 11 Evening prayer and sermon 8 p.m. A cardial invitation is extended to all to attend all the services. First Methodist Church (Preaching in the Court House) John M. Outler, Pastor. Sunday school at 9:30 every Sun day, Wible Marshall, Supt. Epworth League at 6:30 on Sun day evenings and the Junior Mis sionary society at the same hour. The pastor will occupy the pul pit at services on the Sabbath, the hours of rservice being 11 a.m. and 7:3.0 p.m. The mid-week prayer service is on Wednesday evening at 7:30. 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We will be pleased to give you a demonstration and let you prove the \ ' ’ effectiveness of Buick four-wheel brakes yourself. 4 . 11 '' K-t-M-.VP air. W. G. Turpin & Co? Phone 173 Ameri cus, Ga. E. Lamar St. '■ HHIIK aU'.'Mi'MH -.i’.i h* <r ‘ Bt'P r Mi HUM ject, “Manhood.” This being the beginning of a series on the same subject he will deliver. The vacation period is over, the fall of the year has come, the time for general rallying is upon us, and the congregation and friends are urged to attend all the services of the church and discharge their duties in every particular in order that the conference year may be closed up in a manner approved by the Heavenly Father. The public is invited to all the services at First church. Fir»t Christian Church 112 Taylor St. Sunday school 10 a.m., J. A. Baugh, Supt. Let us all rally now for a! great fall campaign. Praise service 11 a.m. Communion 11:15 a.m. Preaching service 11:30 a.m. Subjfit: “The Sin of Omission,” by W. A. Joyner. Christian Endeavor 7 p.m., Clara Bell Silver, Leader. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:45 A. Fort holt, Leader. We thank ou for last Sunday’s good at’e’idance. A cordial invitation to all. First Baptist Church Carl W. Minor, D.D., Pastor. Residence 401 South Lee. Where do you go on the Lord’s day? Let’s go to church and Sun day school. 9:30 a.m., Bible school, T. Fur low Gatewood, Supt. A fine start last Sunday. Let’s make it better tomorrow. 11 a.m., worship. Subject: “Di vine Providence.” If you are i "blue” or discouraged this subject will help you. 7:45 p.m., worship. Subject: “Reason Why Every One Should Be a Christian.” 6:45 p.m, Senior, Intermediate and Junior Unions. It would be fine for all young people in the church to join one of the unions, 7:45 p.m., Wednesday, Praise,! Prayer and Bible study. You are most cordially invited to stucy end wir-’up with'us. Lee Street Methodist Church Luther A. Harrell, Pastor. A cordial invitation is extended ( to the friends and members of the j Lee Street congregation to worship | tomorrow- as follows: 9:30 a.m., Sunday school session will be held at 9:30 as previously announced. A class for everybody. 11 a.m., morning worship, with preaching by the pastor. A mes sage of vital importance to the church will be brought at this time. 6:30 p.m , devotional services oi the Epworth I.'agues. 7:30 p.m., evening worship with WOMAN CELEBRATS HER EIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY MACON, Sept. B.—Mrs. Helen C. Lawrence, who was born here in 1843 and has lived here all her life, recently celebrated her 80th birthday. For seventy-seven years she lived at 514 Pine Street. She She remembers Macon when log cabins were a common sight in what is now the principal down town section. She takes a kindly attitude toward the present-day freedom'of youth; but declares boys and girls in her days enjoyed just as good a time even though they were always chaperoned when to gether. CENTRAL TO EXHIBIT GA. MINERAL PRODUCTS ATLANTA, Sept. B.—Officials of the Central of Georgia railway have announced that exhibits show ing the developed and undeveloped preaching by the pastor. 7:30 p.m., Monday, the Boys League will meet at the church? 7:30 p.m., mid-week prayer ser vice will be held at the church. Special attention is called to the change in the hours for the eve ning services. Let all take notice of this change and be at the serv ices on time. A good musical program has been prepared for both services. EXTRA MUSIC PROGRAM AT LEE STREET CHURCH There will be an extra music program at Lee Street Methodist church Sunday night when the serv ice will begin at 7:30 instead of 8 o’clock as heretofore. The pro gram, specially arranged is as fob lows: Prelude, 'Twilight Song,’ (Shock ley) ; Male quartet, “Rock of Ages;” Offertory, Barcarolle (Krohn); Male Quaret, “Let the Lower Lights Be Burning;” Post lude, March (Ashford.) Those singing will be Mi'. Davenport, Mr. Stackhouse, Mr, Beavers and Mr. Morgan. At the morning hour, which will begin at the usual hour, the music program will be as follows: Prelude, “Marche Legere” (Tirse); Offertory, “Andante Pas torale” (Alexis) ; A them, “Thy Servant Lord” (Tyler) ; Postlude (Alford. Those singing will be Mrs. Cloyd Buchanan, Mrs. Fred' Morgan, Mr. Fred Morgan and Mr. Davenport. HORTENSE TINSLEY MONDAY .The regular buri.* ss meeting of tl.o Hm emo lin'l v society of the First Methodi church will be held Monday afternoon at 4 o’clock at ” '■ A rm-pi.' 1 hi.-iry. mineral resources of Georgia and Alabama will be placed on display at the National Exposition of Chemical Industries, widen is to be held in New York Steptember 17 to 22. Tie display win be.-prepared by toe in.L.strial department of the railway and the manufacture of paper and pulp from pinewood also wil Ibe demonstrated. Proceedings of Commissioners of Sumter County Americus, Ga., Sept. 3, 1923. The Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues of Sum ter county met in regular session with the following members pres ent: N. A. Ray, chairman; C. C. Hawkins. J. E. Poole, b. E. blat ham and R. S. Oliver. Minutes of regular meeting August 6 read and confirmed. Moved and carried that the county pay the burial expenses, $28.00. of Jim Howard, pauper. A. E. Pennington, road tax defaulter, was tried before com missioners and given until Monday afternoon 2 o clock to pay roar G. C. Adams was tried and fined 10 days on road or pay road tax and costs, $7.35, and given until 4 o’clock 1 uesday afternoon to pay same. Bob Whitehead was fined 10 days on road or pay tax and costs in case, $7.35. George Beddington was excused from paying road tax on ac count of physical disability. Howard Jackson was excused, he being over age. Moved and carried to refund Riley Harris’ road tax, he being under age, to Mr. Hogg. On motion J. D. Pennington’s bill of $5.00 for work done on road was ordered paid. On motion an.! carrie dto pay commissioner of health $l5O per month for rest of year. i In order to provide revenues to defray the expenses of Sum ter county, Georgia, for the year 192 3, it appearing froml the tax digest of Sumter county for the year 1923 that the value of all tax able property in said county amounts to $9,339,778, and it ap pearing that the state tax for the year has been fixed at 5 mills, or $5.00 on every $1,000.00, it is ordered that the* following assess ments be and the same are hereby levied upon all the taxable prop erty of the county of Sumter. 1 To pay legal indebtedness of county 16c on each $1,000.00 2 (a) For Court House expenses 12c on each $1,000.00 (b) For Jail House expenses 12c on each $1,000.00 (c) For Bridges (general purposes) 25c on each $1,000.00 3 For Sheriff’s Fees 60c on each $1,000.00 4 For Coroner's Fees c on each $1,000.00 5 For Court Expenses 23c on each $1,000.00 6 For Jury Fees SI.OO on each $1,000.00 . 7 For Support of the Poor 50c on each $1,000.00 8 For Roads $3.50 on each $1,000.00 1 9 For Special Bridges $1.91 on each $1,000.00 10 For Other Lawful Claims 59c on each $1,000.00 ■ 11 For Retiring Bonds $3.50 on each $1,000.00 Total $12.50 on each $1,000.00 The county board of education having recommended a levy of 3 3-4 mills for general purposes for the consolidated rural schools of Sumter county, Georgia, it is ordered that 3 3-4 mills be afid the samif is hereby levied oriq all property in the county of Sumter, outside the city of Americus, in said county, in addition to the above specified levy. Pursuant to recommendation of thd county board of educa tion for Sumter county, it is hereby ordered that a special levy be ON SALE FOR TUESDAY’ 61 ONLY AT W igglil b » Ji O id k « . WBBW A 1 W Choice any basket displayed in our big show window for Tuesday’s selling only. We only have about 200 left, values up to $5.00, any slyle ’ any kind, on sale T uesday only, cash and Ww Choice only 98c * '"S/C. -’ . . . •■« Gn sale Tuesday morning at nine o’clock and continues through the day, if they last that ' long - C° me early and make selection- Nothing sold or taken from the window until Tuesday ' CHURCHWELL’S , MTHWffIW , lUißb '1 : i U 218-222 W. Lamar Street vh uW/11 flslfW Americus, Ga. K P I wßip | '■ ■ kr j W* '.w wf p« -fl tegw i-" “'J • 4 «*■ ATLANTA SEEKING TO RAISE RELIEF FUNDS ATLANTA, Sept. B.—Atlanta will seek to raise $12,000 as its share of the $30,000 quota set for Georgia in the appeal of the Amer ican Red Cross for funds for the earthquake sufferers in Japan. I , i.' ■ ' r SATURDAY AFTERNOON SEPTEMBER 8, 1923 and the same is hereby assessed on the respective, school districts of Sumter'County, Georgia as follows: Local Tax Bonds Anthony 3(4 Mills Mills Thalean 5 Mills 1 3-4 Mills Shiloh - 4 Mills Mills New Era - 5 Mills Mills Huntington 4 Mills Mills Pleasant Grove 5 Mills Mills Union High 5 Mills 4 Mills Smithville 5 Mills 4)4 Mills Concord - 5 , Mills Mills Andersonville , 5 Mills 3(4 Milys Lysian 5 Mills 5 Mills Plains 4(4 Mills 5 Mills 1 here being no further business the board adjourned. H. D. WATTS, Secretary. Bills approved and ordered paid sot the month of August, 1923. Paving Fund J. B. Ansley, Engr $176.91 Central of Ga. Ry. Co 592.11 J. B. Ansley, Engr 111.33 Americus Welding Works 94.25 Atlantic Refining Co. .. 1,820.83 R. O. Campbell Coal Co 101.25 C. S. Duer , 7.50 Ladd Lime & Stone Co. ... 688.39 Loving Oil Co 472.83 Moon Auto Co 3.15 Sheffield Co 46.85 J. 11. Shumake 65.25 Southern Bearing Co 58.59 Wilson & McNeill 60.38 Wood Hydraulic Body Co. .. 78.40 Payroll 1,258.82 G. A. & W. G. Turpin 7.01 Total $5,643.85 Bills approved and ordered pail for month of August, 1923: General Fund West Disinfecting Co 38.95 B. W. Rouse 1-00 Marshall & Bruce Co 29.86 Sheffield Co &0 The Timesßecorder 166.00 R. A. Israel 5-50 J. W. Harris 25 The Times-Recorder 10.50 Sou. Bell Tel. & Tel. Co 4.75 Hightower’s Book Store, 1-70 Atlantic Ice & Coal Corp 9.00 A. W. Parker 13-00 Edd Jenkins 10.00 Lucius Harvey -.- 26.50 H. E. Allen 18-80 H. E. Allen 73.70 H. E. Allen 0.15 Lucius Harvey - 14.50 H. P. Everett 40.00 Plains Sanatorium - 25.00 City & County Hospital 50.00 Carnegie Library 50.00 Ladies Aid Society 25.00 Fred Campbell 5.00 Howell’s t pharmacy 4.90 Howell’S* Pharmacy AIU- . -75 Paupers -■-- 108.00 H. D. Watts -v- 86.00 J. B. Ansley 4.71 F. T. Johnson . 28.00 Geo. 0. Marshall 150.00 1 Eli Durham ... i qo Central of Ga. Ry. Co 3.73 J. B. Ansley . . ...................... 30.51 1 E. S. Ferguson 82.08 1 B. F. Bond 100 fl M l ! Central of Ga. Ry. Co 3 A. D. Gatewood, Jr 10.00 ’> Lucius Harvey 342.55 1 A. W. Buchanan 1.25 1 Americus Lighting Co 39.19 > K. E. Wells 31.12 j Smith & Anderson ■» 50.00 ’ Americus Construction Co. .. .95 ’ Gatewood Motor Co 2.50 I Americus Grocery Co 361.24 3 Americus Welding Co 71.75 ’ J. F. Allen 18.88 ’ Americus Vulcanizing Co 80.40 L Americus Auto Co 27.94 ' Atlantic Ice & Coal Corp; .... 27.33 ■' Bank of Commerce 1,053.32 Beckwith, A. L 25.60 1: Brown, J. C 19.25 Buchanan, G. E., Jr 3.30 GatewoodCogdell Co. 1.68 - Chappell Machinery Co 5.75 , Carswell Drug Co 4.25 j Chappell Bros 1.10 j Chapman, Dr. C. K 12.00 ) Cotton Ave. Furn. Co 5.00 ) Glover Grocery C 0............ 190.96 -, Harris, J. W 18.50 j Howell’s Pharmacy T 4.15 - Loving Oil Co 778.35 j Moreland-Jones Co 37.03 ) Murray, Nathan 2.35 ; W. W. McNeill 19.05 ) Planters Seed Co 1.00 ) I’hillips, J. T 9.10 j Poole, J. H. Sons 125.28 ) Rylander Shoe Co 4.00 5 Schroeder, E. J 1.00 ) Sherlock’s 16.32 ) Sheffield Co 135.83 t Shiver, Jno. W. 20.23 ) Shipp Grocery Co 267.54 ) Spring Creek Farm 100.25 » Stapleton, Dr. S. F 67.95 ; Standard Oil Co 104.50 > Shumake, J. H 32.00 , Texas Co , 115.76 > Wilson McNeill 3.92 1 Yancey Bros *143.71 Ansley, J. 8., payroll 1,157.74 » > Total 6,854.67
