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MULL ORGANIZES
;f LEADERSHIP CUSSES
Americus Pastor Aids hllaville
Methodist in Task of Devel
oping Leaders
ELLAVILLK, February 14-
Rev. L. A. Harrell, pastor of Lee
street church in Americus delivered
an interesting address to the
Worker’s Council of the Methodist
chttrch here. Monday evening. Tie
took for his subject, “Leadership
Training Class.” His remarks
were greatly enjoyed. After a short
discussion, participated in by mem
bers of the Sunday school present,
it was decided to organize two class
es in leadership training, beginning
Monday evening, Feb. 18. These
dSssis are to be taught by \V. I .
ijfnnmdy and ,1. T. Stewart, and will
oKe held twice each week. All the
school workers in Schley
county are invited to join these
classes.
Mrs. C. A. I’aync was hostess to
the .Junior Missionary Society Sat
urday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Peebles, of
Fostonia, Ohio left Tuesday lor a
visit to tile east coast of Florid l .,
after having spent several months
hare the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Will Kite.
Mr. and Mrs. F.. E. Collins and
Miss Maude Williamson spent Sun
day in Macon.
Mrs. A. P. Reasoner and daugh
ter, Lucile, of Mobile arrived Fri
day to be the guests for a month of
RUaville relatives.
Mrs. E. W. Strange left Tuesday
far Atlanta where she will remain
for several days.
Arthur Hill has gone to Florida
to spend several weeks.
Quite a number of our citizens
went to Americus Saturday even
ing to see "The Covered Wagon.”
and Mrs. Harvey Peacock of
Ideul were guests Sunday of Mrs.
L. M. Peacock.
Little Miss Ruth Statham is re
covering from a severe attack of
measles!.
Miss .Carrie Hill left Tuesday for
a stay of some length in Florida.
Mrs. Ed Eubanks returned Sun
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And other Local Druggists
. day to her home in Fort Valley after;
la .visit to Mrs. A. F. Williamson.
Miss Mary Nan Carter spent last)
week in Leesburg, the guest of!
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Robinson of;
ISmithville and Mrs. Joe Smith and |
. children of Americus were speed-j
'the day guests Sunday of Mr. and
! Mrs. John Hugh Robinson.
Mrs. W. 1). Sears wms the guest
I for the week-end of Mrs. B. T.
! Rainey in Buena Vista.
Mrs. Delos Wearer and children
; have returned home after having
•j spent the week with Mr. and Mrs.
I Tom Tooke near Andrew Chapel.
One of the most interesting ser
vices held here recently was that in!
memory of former President Wood-;
row Wilson at the Methodist church
last Sunday evening. The program ■
consisted of short talks and select
ed readings interpersed with Wil
son’s favorite hymns rendered by a
large choir. The service was Ltd
by Rev. B. L. Jordan, pastor of the
church.
Georgia day was observed by the
Sarah E. Hofnady chapter L'. D. C.
Tuesday, Feb. 12, by the sale <.f
: Georgia flags for the benefit of th
j Helen Plain Educational fund.
Quito a nice sum was realized from
Ihe sale of these flags.
The Columbus Evangelistic club
held a service at the Methodist
church here Sunday morning, the
main feature of which was a talk
by Dr. Fred Jenkins.
NEW COLQUITT AGENT
TALKS TO LIONS CLUB
j MOULTRIE, February 14.—C.
j Derbyshire, Colquitt’s new county
] agqnt, was a guest of the Lions Club
I at its regular weekly luncheon and
was one of the chief speakers on the
program. H. L. Cromartie, who is
i with a large development concern
interested in South Georgia farm
i land development work, was also
present and made a talk outlining
t what tho organization •he is cou
- neeted with is doing towards try
ing to induce farmers from up-state
I and Tennessee to come to this great
. ly favored section.
Mr. Darbyshire made a very pleas
- ing impression on the Moultrie
r Lions. He asserted; that he did not
believe that he was speaking ful
r sotnely when he said that Colquitt
was easily one of the very best
counties in all the Southeast.
PLAN TO RAISE GA,
GUARD'S STRENGTH
Total Personnel May Be Increas
ed to 4,000, Adj.-General
Cox Announces
ATLANTA, Februaryl4.— Peace
time strength of the Georgia Na
tional guard will be raised trom a
total of 2,000 men and officers to
a full personnel of approximately
4,000 under a plan now being work-
I ed out by Adjutant General Charles
Cox.
Organization of a new regiment,
the headquarters of which i. to bb
in Atlanta, is included in the plan
outlined by- General Cox. The new
unit will be either infantry or engi
neers, it was stated, in the near
future, a battalion of coast artillery
and a tank company will also be
formed as a part of the tilitary
organization, General Cox said.
Each of the units will be fully
equipped and recruited to fuil
peace-time strength.
With the formation of the new
regiment, it will be necessary to
re-allot the batallion of 122nd Inf
antry which is now located in At
lanta. A suitable plan will be work
ed out to take care of this’featui e,
General Cox stated.
The Georgia national guard now
consists of a full regiment of inf
antry, a regiment of artillery, a
squardron of cavalry, a company
of engineers, a field hospital unit,
headquarters 59th infantry brigade,
and headquarters of 55th field artil
lery brigade. The entire state or
ganization consists of 2.7 military
units, with a personnel of 2, 500
men. When the proposed plans
are completed the number of units
will be raised to approximately 60.
DAWSON PRESBYTERIANS
MAY CALL NEW PASTOR
DAWSON, February 14.—Wheth
er or not the Presbyterian church cf
Dawson will call a .pastor at the
present will be decided at the morn
ing services next Sunday. All
members are urged to be present
in order to vote on the proposal.
Rev. John Goff, of Americus, de
livered the morning sermon last
Sunday.
THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER
PLAINS METHODIST CIRCUIT
The Woman’s Missionary Society
of the Plains church met last Mon
day afternoon with Mrs. C. K.
Canipb 11 with a large attendance.
The envelope system for raising
ministerial support brought very
satisfactory results la.-.t Sunday a;
both Plains and New. Point.
Mrs. U. L. Couch, of New Point,
and Miss Mary Lassiter, of Plains
church, have been quite sick recent
ly but are better at ‘his writing.
The church extends its sympathy
to Mr. C. B. Mangunt and family in
the loss of Mangum’s wife and
grandchild both of whom were buri
ed at Plains one day last week.
There will be three services this
appointment at Concord; Saturday
and Sunday at 11 o’clock and Sun
day night at 7 o’clock. The sacra
ment of the Lord’s Supper will be
observed Sunday morning.
The Epworth League of the
Plains League will hold its monthly
social meeting for February next
Friday night at the parsonage. AH
the leaguers and their friends are
invited and each are requested to
bring a lemon and as many pennies
as are seed in the lemon.
In an effort to increase the pray
er meeting attendance at Plains the
pastor took a collection of prayer
meeting goers last Sunday nigth at
the close of the preaching services.
Quite a number pledged to attend
five of the seven prayer meeting
night’s during the months of Feb
ruary and March.
The following were announced on
last Saunday as having been re
ceived into the Plains church by
certificate; Miss Jennie Lynn Bac
on from; the Davisboro charge, Miss
Lizzie Evans from the’ North High
lands church, Columbus; and M>'s.
E. T. Smith from the Rylander
church. A glad welcome is given
these by the plains membership.
The Superannuate Endowment
eofnmittee of the circuit, composed
of Prof. E. L. Bridges, Lasco Har
vey, U. L. Couch and .Mrs. Oscar
McLendon, met at New Point
church last Sunday afternoon at the
close of the preaching services with
a full attendance. The following
officers were elected:
Chairman, Prof. E. L. Bridges;
Vice Chairman, Mrs. Oscar Mc-
Lendon; Sec-retai-y, U. L. Couch;
Treasurer, Lasco Harvey.
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BV GEORGIA EDITORS
Alabamian is Seen As Leading
Candidate By Number of
Prominent Publishers
ATLANTA, Feb. 14.-—A number
of Georgia editors, pointing out
that U. S. Senator Oscar Under
wood is now the leading candidate
for the presidential nomination on
the Democratic ticket, unhesitating
ly declare that the campaign of the
Alabamian seems to gather strength
every day as the people come to H
better appreciation of his superior
claims to the noimnation.
W. T. Bacon, publisher of the
Madison, Ga., Madisonian says he
is for Underwood because of hts
fine qualities of statesmanship, his
seasoned and constructive public
service and the things Underwood
stands for—his politics.
By nominating Underwood for the
presidency the Democrats, accord
ing to Julian Harris, editor of the
Columbus, Ga., Enquirer-Sun, will
amply justify the hopes that now
encourage the rank and file of the
party and by electing him will set
the seal of national approval on the
“unservering courage and fine
statesmanship, two qutlities which
are interwoven in Underwood —the
CHAMBERADOPTS
PROTEST RESOLUTION
VALDOSTA, February 14.—Ex
pression of disapproval of an item
in “Georgia Highways’’ an official
publication of the State Highway
Commits, ion, was contained in a
resolution just adopted by the di
rectors of the Chamber of Com
merce.
The item, ijppearinig in the news
columns of the publication, stated
that the Dixie Highway was hard
surfaced and the shortest route into
Florida. The secretary was instruct
ed to write the highway commission
protesting against such expressions
of partiality, as well as to challenge
the truthfulness of the statement.
ALBANY MAY HAVE
COMPANY OF MILITIA
ALBANY, February 14.—At the
meeting in the City Hall of some
of the friends of the Albany
Guards a membership committee
composed of Walter Lagerquist,
George Cowart, George Welsh and
Wm. M. Wilder was appointed to
start a membership roll.
‘ Reports from Atlanta were favor
able to granting the company a
franchise in any additional regiment
that might he allowed to the state
of Georgia, and sentiment at the
meeting was in favor of preparing
the ground now and getting ready
for the day when orders were finally
issued to perfect the organization.
TERRELL LEGION POST
WILL COMPILE HISTORY
DAWSON, February 14. —In or
der to compile a history of the
Davis-Daniel post No. 133, Ameri
can Legion, it is requested! by J. B.
Petty, the post historian, that ail
white ex-service men in Terrell
county furnish their names and ad
di esses to the post officials at as
early a date as possible.
The post is making an effort to
get in touch with all eligible ex
service men in the county who are
noF" already members. Mr. Petty
jtlans to take up the matter of
writing the history with erch cx
;#rvice man personally as soon as
he has' secured the list of names.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 14, 1924
CALL SPECIAL ELECTION
TO FILL ASSEMBLY PLACE
DAWSON, February 14.—A si*c
i ial election to fill the vacancy as
representative of Terrell county in
the state legislature, left vacent by
I the resignation of W. B. Parks, has
been caned for March 11 by Ordi
nary L. C. Hoyl. The election falls
8 day sbefore the democratic white
1 primary which is set for March 19.
It was first thought that the elec
tion would be held on the day of the
primary, but it was decided that
this method would result in confu
sion. Separate tickets ’and ballot
boxes and different managers wou.d
be required if the primary and the
election were held on the same date.
HEAVY EGG PRODUCED
BY HEN AT WAYCROSS
WAYCROSS, February 14.-»An
egg measuring more than three in
ches in length and weighing nearly
three and one-half ounces has been
, brought to Waycross by W .A. Mil
ler, who lives in Emerson Park.
Mrs. Miller has made quite a suc
cess with poultry since moving to
this section several years ago from
West Virginia.
Last years Mrs. Miller sold some
thing over six hunderd Rhode Is
land Red chicks at 15 cents
each. She teceived an order sev-
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Americus Drug Co.
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Aggie Indoor Court
Americus High School Girls
■ ' ■ vs.
Lorcna Hall School of Columbus
Friday Night 7:00 O’clock
February 15
GAME STARTS PROMPTLY
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<
eral days ago for one hundred day
old chicks which she expects to
furnish the latter part of the montn.
JMr. Miller in speakin of his wile’s
success with poultry stated that
they had grown different breeds of
chickens b«t taken as a whole they
had better success with Rhode Is
land Reds than with any other
breed.
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