About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1924)
■Niles, Mrs. J. E' Hooks;' i/ogtess Mrs. Henry G;'>vcr Mr-; “fibltis Fort, Mrs. J. A. Hixon; Must; Committee, Mrs. E. B.Ander son, Mrs. Charles M. Hale; Patriotic R Education Committee, Mrs, J. R. Jordan, Mrs. Thad Wise, Mrr. Law son Stapleton; Mrs. Holiis Fort. I The first meeting of the year wii: be held October 12th, when an oiii hnc for fall activities will be given. The hostesses will be announced 1:C --er. HOME DEMONSTRATION COUNCIL TO MEET SATURDAY. I The County Home Demonstration! Council will meet in the office of Miss Bonnie Parkman. Home Dem onstration Agent, Satrrdn” after , noon at f.f’O o’clock, for the pur-1 pose of perfecting plan'-', < ppointing j committees, etc,, to take care of the Sumter County Fair, wF’cb begins Novembf.— 4th. Every member is .urgent’..’ requested to be present a this meeting, as important matters are to be discussed. WEST CHURCH AND JACKSON CIRCLE MEETS FRIDAY. A meeting of the West Church opd Jackson streets sewing circle of The First Methodist Church will be held Friday afternoon at 3 o’clock with Mrs. D. C. N. Burkhalter, at her home on Jackson street. Every member is urged to attend. v <i ■ vFr Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Perry, and lit. tie son, Elston, have returned from, ti delightful trip to Miami, Florida. Little Miss Montine Summers, 9 tyear-old daughter of Mr. and Mr/, T. L. Summers is confined to her home with diptheria, which develop-' ed last week. Today her condition] is reported as much improved. Information received this morn-1 ing from the bed side of Henry -It. i Johnson, who is ill at his borv in College street, indicate 'hr,'-. there: is no material change in his conrii | tibn. although he rooms '.o ho hold ■> ing his own, members of the family i hay. I Mr. and Mrs. George Tur> in. ’cf' 1 Tuesday night for Shelbyville, Ken- rbssiks ess ra> I FRESH FISH, OYSTERS, SHRIMP p Fresh Spanish Pvlackcrel jl Fresh VVa'er Trout Salt Water Trout Sheorhead Man&o Snappors Channel Bass Fresh Oysters Cooked Headless Shrimp We have at ail times a fine variety of Fish and Sea Foods, ating Sea Focds regularly budds bone, muscle and health. LET US SERVE YOU Americus Fish and Oyster Co. Phone 778 j 216 W. Forsyth St. - I Ovwi MA I KA/AAI I ■ LI O’ />/ s i wife - Have You Heard What Goodyear’s Doing? * Goodyear is putting an end to the tire problem. Simply by putting the highest mileage quality into Goodyear Tires— Making a Goodyear Tire for every need— And offering them at a low price—low enough so everyone can have Goodyear Tires. HERE ARE A FEW EXAMPLES OF THE BARQAINS WE ARE OFFERINQ IN GENUINE GOODYEAR TIRES SO x 31/2 Clincher Tires from $ 8.50 to $14.50 32 x 4 Straight Side Cord from 16.50 to 23.75 33 x 4 Straight Side Cord from 17.50 to 24.75 32 x 414 Cord $27.50 33 x 5 Cord 40.75 I Americus Steam Vulcanizing Co. the fjrip by mot<>-- ThoC were Accompanied home by Mfs. J. B. Hnndwerktr, whb is their charming guest at their home on College street, Mr::. Henry Van Riper has return ed from Monroe, N. C., where ..be •pent .-everal weeks nleaspntlv with her daughter, Mrs. Hinkle McLen don. Dr. Charles Blackshear, formerly of Macon, but who has been spend-, ing tl?e past seven year ; in Java, is : the guest of Miss Maria Harrold at' I hoi- home on College street and oiii-l i er relatives in Americus. h.i.ieSpF BH mill Fc 'HtierJv a Resident of Plains— j Had Been 111 for Long Time. Buried Sunday Afternoon 11. J. Jennings, well known citi zen and business man of Doerun, and former resident of Plains, died at his home at Doerun about mid night Saturday of Bright’s disease. He had been ill for many weeks and the end was not unexpected. Mr. Jennings had many friends in Sumter county, where he had lived for a long time. The deceased was. 55 years oid. He was horn in Sumter county, near "Plains, but came to Doerun about twenty-five years ago and was en gaged in the lumber business sfcß cyal years as Superintendent o c some of the Jhrn’est mills n the ea> 1 days of the industry in this section. : Later ho entered the mercantile , business end was a rr.ombo-" of the : Doerun Furniture and liarware Co at his death. [ He was active in the affairs of I his community, especially in church. I rand Sunday school work. He was ore pf the only two living charter I memt” rs of the Doerun Baptist ■ -it jf.-; organization. lie sev- i • <1 •••■ ’■uncrinlondent of tl ••• Sun-kiv school at different time’: and was i ■■ moving, spirit in the erection of I ho how church here. He bad a<ao been identified with city affairs os a member of the. city hoard of cdu- dwi’b. .-.oomi nnnuabsß^iS®/v® " T < vj .. Association*’Wap hei\T the Ellaville Baptist Tiles Ir.v. The devotion ah were cot'-: ductix. by Mrs. T. F. Gat-, wood of Americus. Mrs. L. B. Lmt, of Am-i cricus, Superintendent of the or- • ganization, presided) The address of welcome v as nrfldn b- Mrs. C. T. Rainey, president of the Ellavill -i Union. Mrs. E. L. Cars.well, of Am • eric-.i: responded in behalf of , dclog-.trs and visitors present. I?-! , terc.' ting reports wete heard from I ■ the twelve unions represented at I this meeting. Mrs. R. L. Maynard/ treasurer gave a splendid financmi i report telling of the wwk being I :»done by the women in the Friend-, i ship Association. : Mrs. C. F. Cater, of Quitman,] | vice president of the Southwest di- I vision, addressed the Union, telling! : of the needs of a home irygsiOn work] ] er in Southeast Georgia. ! It was voted unanimously by the I , delegates to assume the .responsible -' ] ty of helping "to support a miss:- • onary in that -section. Mrs. Parker, of Buena Vistn.l read a message from Mrs. W. J. ' Neel, State W. M. U. president. An | interesting letter from Miss Lil': l . Echols, Missionary to China, was read by Mrs. Maynard. Miss Echols for a while resided in Ellaville. Mrs. H. J. Johnson gave an in teresting account of the Myrtle. Springs encampment, and Mrs. M. M. Jennings of Plains enthused the audience with a description of tlie Assembly held at Blue Ridge. Under the supervision of Mrs. C. T. Rainey, the Ellaville Sunbeam-' put on a demonstration showing what little children could do whe t trained bv consecrated leaders. A ] distinguished visitor present w*-.; Mrs. B. S. Walker, of Munro, moth er of Governor Walker. Ministers present were, Rev, Carl ] Minor, of Americus: Rev. H. J. ! Johnson of Leslie: Rev. C. D, Car - er. of Ellaville. The next session of the Union will be held at Plain; cation. The deceased was a man of stro:i? ; religious convictions and a devot-'-i husband and father. He leave ■ •; wife and four children. The fu neral .‘-.(rvie's were he ld at the Ban tist church at !’• o’clock Sunday .--ft ernoon. Rev. W. Y. Hunt, nhstm as'drted by Rev. J. T. Walters, w'm had boon a life-long friend of ids. The bodv wa~ laid to rest in the citv cemetery. COURT UPHOLDS SEIZURE OF LIQUOR VESSEL MOBILE, Sept. 25.—Judge Gol Ir by., in the county court, in a lengthy decision Wednesday uphold the seiz ure by the state of Alabama of th-.- Itlian steam Vallescura at this port on the ground that the ship waj- a liquor carrier. The ruling for tn state is believed to be the first of its kind. The vessel is valued at $250,000. LEGAL AD NO. 741 PETITION FOR DISCHARGE United States District Court, West ern Division, Southern District of Georgia. In the matter of R. T. Mathews, doing business under the trade name of Mathews & Co., of Americus, Sumter County, Bankrupt, in bankruptcy. To the Creditors of the above-nam ed bankrupt: You are hereby notified that the above-named bankrupt has applied for a discharge from all debts prov able against him in bankruptcy. The said application will be heard'by tlie United States District Judge of said division and district at the United States Court room in the city of Macon, Ga., on the 25th day of October, 1924, at 10 o’clock in tlie forenoon. All creditors of said bankrupt are notified to appear at the time and place stated and show cause, if any they can, why the prayer of said petitioner should not be -granted. Dated at Macon, Ga., this 24th day of September, A. D., 1924. L. M. ERWIN, Clerk. By Meta Erwin, Deputy Clerk. LEGAL NO. 742 PETITION FOR DISCHARGE United States District Court, West ern Division, Southern District of Georgia. In the matter of N. H. Read, of Americus, Sumter County, Bank rupt, in bankruptcy.. To the Creditors of the above-nam ed Bankrupt: Yen are hereby notified that the above-named bankrupt has applied for a discharge from all debts prov able against him in bankruptcy. The said application will be heard by the United States Dis trict Judge of said division and district at the United States Court room in the city of Macon, Ga., on the 25th day of October, 1921, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon. All creditors of said bankrupt are notified to appear at the time and place stated and show cause, if any they can, why the prayer of said petitioner should not bo granted. ttßitdd'at Macon, Ca., this 24th day of September, A. D., 1924. L. M. ERWIN, Clerk. By Met» Erwin, Deputy Clerk. p. i a I v Ik ' '■ ..» { MwW- ; i : I:: '/ OFFICERS REFUSE TO CONFIRM RUMORS It was reported on Americus streets today that a suspected white : m had been arrested on a war rant charging him with, impersonat in':; an officer. Neither city nor county poMce of fic-.-rs would confirm or deny the rumor, v.-!:: :i wen 4 a reporter. ..-v^r • jjl v.fl *- v a ' ifaw'ift) i-4* SasSiM t z W H _?-.-- '_L Ji J® ■ ?S s|| mSEZZZZZZZZ^S— 1 i p n> MtiwimwiP >^jMMSB™SSSBSCSM—MEK'^'■ vM ’J*-'- j .1 i s te3 'flLik %>•-- SiPW M 1 th X- - . > - ■ . ■'• ' ''IS \ ; we©^) ‘><S3r • V \1 - ■ “m ‘t ’" 4' '~- ar*~’~“ ' Have you seen this new car? —lt is a closed-open car! • A WEEK ago the new Studebaker Spe- Even aside from the sensational new cial Six DUPLEX-PHAETON was DUPLEX BODY—the Studebaker Special ; < J first announced- Six has no superior in value in any car yet , 41 . j r i built. It was the conscientious intention . '. ’■ Today countless thousands of people are o{ Studebaker in lanni and desi in ' talking about this entirely new type of car. the new Special Six to make it just such 1 One momenf it is a closed car—in five sec- leader—to that end every resource of the VALUE POINTS- ends it can be transformed into a delightful, great Studebaker organization has been airy, open car. But it is always the closed concentrated. > New Special Six: car in deep soft cushions, beautiful fittings Even if we had the space we could not . “ The New Duplex-Phaeton and finish and luxurious riding comforts. begin to tell you of the very many new Body—it solves the closed-open When you see it and ride in it you will and unusual features which indicate its .' car problem. know why it has made so profound a sen- superiority. « Genuine Balloon Tires-20x C J e . rt “ nl Y n ? 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And this is the new DUPLEX BODY st 7 lish and in beautifully good taste. # New idea in ease of operation °£ the famOUS S P ecial Six Chassis> Tl ? !nk new Studebaker Special Six .| | and control. of thousands of owners all over Duplex-Phaeton as the ultimate in value this country and abroad have given the and performance in a five-passenger car— Vibrationless Engine; force- Studebaker Snecial Six a name for value, think of it as a car matchless in practical - feed oiling system with new dependability and performance second to convenience and desirability. * idea m oil supply. no other automobile. But to appreciate the sparkling beauty of Four-Wheel Hydraulic Brakes The new Studebaker Special Six retains _ its tot ? n y H . nes y° u mus * see To optional —totally unlike any all the qualities which make great reputa- know ,ts perfection of operation and per- other system on American cars. tion—to these have been added every real f° rm ance you must ride in it and drive it. Automatic braking pressure. improvement which science and owner- If you have not seen this NEW type car . service could suggest. . —come tdday! - . . „ - - -7. ' STANDARD SIX BIG SIX ii3in.w,B. sou p. izoin.w.n, ssh.p. • inin.w.B, 7sh.p. II ' ' f 5-Pass. Duplex-Phaeton $1145 5-Pass. Duplex-Phaeton 7-Pass. Duplex-Phaeton $1875 S1 3 -Pass. Dupkx-Roadster 1125 3 -Pass. Duplex-Roadster 1450 en „ -,. n I ' > P 3-Pass. Coupe-Roadster. 1395 . D ... 5-Pass. Coupe 2650 5-Pass. Coupe 1495 4-Pass. V.ctoria 2050 5-Pass. Sedan 1595 5-Pass. Sedan 2150 7-Pass. Sedan 2785 5-Pass. Berline 1650 5-Pass. Berline 2225 7-Pass. Berline. - —— ■■■■■■— ■ . —— —■■ ——i— Studebaker Hydraulic 4-Wheel Erakes, Optional Equipment. On all Standard Six models, with 4 disc wheels and spare rim, $60.00 extra. On all Special Six and Big Six models, with 5 disc wheels, $75.00 (All prices f. o. b. U. S. factories, and subject to change without notice.) Cotton Ave. GATEWOOD MOTOR CO., Americus Ga,, ci-a < . .I, At 3 ,ua f/ =w a TII I S I S A ST U KER YE A' T." The above is the photograph of a girl which was found in the home ’ of Rev. Lawrence Hight, of whic ] h the Poisoning Pastor said he knew nothing. It was identified Wednes day by George Elliott, a farmer, as he likeness of his daughter, Grac e, who died two years ago. The i ic- j t.ure of this girl was found pasted o n the hack of a photograph of Rev. Lawrence hi. Hight in his home in I , na, 111. j wiiWcd” d- 'U--:-. I’ - knoFn " ni-fn when a- nunioW of Inis acTivw i persons-, most ne groes, were booked at police head quarters’. They are -held for the »■ - - - ——***yi PIN’YTON -Sffl "S’”"' E oys’ Army I 5 hoes 7/ / z ft Sizes to 6 1 il : -To keep his feet dry and warm— , > v< like iron. Os tan boxed calf, gen ■■ < i!< lanni d .eoles. rubber heels—made on the - Ar ny Munso i last. The shoe for your boy. OFFICER’S DRESS SHOES ‘ | $450 7|| Just bke Gen. Pershing—and all the 2nd Louies -< | p wear. Brown calf—plain toe, no box. Rubber heels. ; j For dress or school —and a dandy shoe. 1 ' I . —--- I • ;i WK,'/ '-‘t-sHaSlsßgj b-fore"
