About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1924)
■rmi men *■( AU Alumni Active Members r and Pledgers Invited to . At tend Affair at Windsor An event of great interest among college men, will na the banquet Friday night at the Windsor hotel by the alnmni of Sigma Ku fratern ity. All Sigma Nu men who have »!■ Sure Relief FOR IN DIGESTION 6 Bell-ans Hot water Sure Relief DELL-AN S «nO 75c Fecksgss Everywhere Christmas Greetings and Sincere Good Wishes for your Happiness in the New Year • ' PAGE’S “Better Values Jr I ■ *1 ■ On this Christmas Day '"‘ IKr*W& . ’ . • * B* ••? • . - May only Joy and Pleasure Come your way. ♦ \ I >L ■.. 'B. / * «Mjp I KfiA 1 I . , Ar» f . I .7 r ootball Points Be Shown High School 1 earn P riday finished college, all act iv e members of the fraternitie’s chapters ;.;id pledges are invited to attend. ‘ The object of the banquet \s to get together all Sigma Nu members so that they may old college acquaintances and keep alive tl.o fraternal spirit of the organization. The committee of \mericuss Sig ma Nu’s who are in charge of the affair are desirous that every mem ber of the fraternity in this district attend. Last year, the committee states, a similar banquet was I c'd in Daw son and a large crowd of the fra ternity members gathcied there. At the banquet to be held here Fri day the Sigma Nu’s are going tc organize a district. alumni associa tion and eac hyear a banquet will be held in one of the sorrourding towns, during the Christmas noli days. Any detailed information regard ing the banquet can be obtained from Col. W. T. Lane. "Foots” Johnson Will Meet Candidates at Americus Play ground for Instructions AH students of the Americus High school, who are candidate.! for next years football team are re quested by Prof. C. M. Hale to meet, J. C. Johnson at the Americus playground Friday morning at 10 o’clock, where they will te instruct cd in both defense and offense foot ball. Mr. Johnson ,in a litter to the T. R. stated that he will be in Am ericus for Friday and Saturday and on these two days he is going t. de vote several hours to the members of the High School foot ball t.-ant, in coaching them valuable and mod ern football tactics. “Foots” as he is kn.wn to bis many acquaintances in America has. hung up an enviable record among prep school coaches in Florida, and Prof. Hale is of th« opinion that he will show the high school bovs| football points that not only be of value to them during their High School career’s, but that the things they learn should be qf assistance to them when they enter college. INVALID FATHERSEES DAUGHTER BURNED CEDARTOWN, Ga., Dec 24- Funeral services for Miss Hilda Moore, 17, who died Sunday night of burns received Saturday when she stood too close to ar open grate in opening a Christmas package, were held this afternoon at Lime branch, near here. The young wo man is said to have run into the street as her dress flared. Her in valid father, who was in the room at the time, was unable to assist her. 3 men Filled in BOILER EXPLOSION MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 24. — The death toll as a result of boiler explosion at a saw mill near Earley, Ark., was increased to three recent ly with the death here of I&onroe Franklin, 25, who was caught in the flow of boiling water which spread over the engine room if the plant when the blast occurred W. A. Weaver, 45, owner of the mill, was blown a distance of 200 yards and instantly killed, and Wil liam Webb, 18, was fatally crushed Under a pile of lunfb r. American orchards have suffered losses of more than $200,000,000 from the ravages of the San Jose scale, an insect that came from China. THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER ' 'I MESSAGE OF THANKS FROM OK L IKLEI Wishing His Thousands of Pat rons and Friends a Merry Christmas It is With the warmest appreci ation that I thank the thousands of people who have come into my store during the past ’wo month", during my CLOS&OUT sale, and who have contributed to the ex traordinary success of the sail. It is with a great deal of pride that I look over my store as I write this, and see just how bare the shelves are—mute evidence of the faith that you have had in my store, and my reputation as a fair dealing merchant. It makes me glow. with pride to know that my co-citizens have .that much faith in my name, this store, and the quality merchandise sold Ly I this store for the past 56 years, j I wish to take this opportunity ! to thank my many friends and pa trons for their generous patron age of more than a half century, and it is with the deepest regret that I announce that my doors close permanently Dec.3l. I wish to take this opportunity to extend to the thousai ds of cus tomers and friends, a most cor dial Merry Christmas and a happy, prosperous New Year. Sincerely, CHAS. L. ANSLEY, Amiri -us, Ga. (Advertisement) Fish Turning up the Sibirian rivers to th r - Altai mountains enci spring swim in suer, close pacxed ranks that it is imp >.-ril>lc to row amidst them. Get Rid of That Backache! Americus People Point the Way. The constant aching of a bad back, The weariness, the tired feeling; Headaches, dizziness, nervousness, Distressing urinary disorders— Are often signs of failing kidneys And too serious to be neglected. Get rid of these troubles! Use Doan’s Pills—a stimulant diu retic to the kidneys. Hosts of people recommend Doan’s. This is an Americus case. You can verify it. Mrs. J. F. Braswell, 901 Elmo St., says: “he first symptom of kidney trouble in n.y case was lame back. When * I ran the sewing machine, severe pains shot up from the small of my back and I could hardly keep working. I tired easi- i ly and everything seemed a task. I was nervous and became easily | upset. Doan’s pills cured me of the attack and I felt fine.” Price 60c, at all dealers. Don’t simply ask for a kidney remedy— get Doan’s Pills, the szlhe that Mrs. Braswell had. Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs., Buffalo, N. Y. — (adv.) COLDSTHAT DEVELOP INTO PNEUMONIA Chronic coughs and persistent colds lead to serious lung trouble. You can stop them now with Creotnulsion, an emulsified creosote that is pleasant to take. Creomulsion is a new medical discovery with twofold action; it soothes and heals the inflamed membranes and kills the germ. Os all known drugs, creosote is rec ognized by the medical fraternity as the greatest healing agency for the treat ment of chronic coughs and colds and other forms of throat and lung troubles. Creomulsion contains, in addition to creosote, other healing elements which soothe and heal the inflamed mem branes and stop the irritation and in flammation, while the creosote goes on to the stomach, is absorbed into the blood, attacks the seat of the trouble and destroys the germs that lead to consumption. Creomulsion is guaranteed satisfac tory in the treatment of chronic coughs and colds, bronchial asthma, catarrhal bronchitis and other forms of throat and lung diseases, and is excellent for building up the system after colds or the flu. Money refunded if any cough or cold, no matter of how long stand ing, is not relieved after taking accord ing (o directions. Ask your druggist. Creomulsion Co., Atlanta, Ga. (Adv.) The KIMBALL HOUSE Atlanta The Home of Georgia people. 400 Rooms of Solid comfort. The House of Courtesy. Ed Jacobs and Lige Maynard, Proprs. Free Garage Service. Terminal Hotel, Macon, Same Management 11 FAMILIES HOMELESS; FIRE LOSS $55,000 BETHLEHEM, Pa. Fee. 24 Eleven families, including forty-j three children, were made homeless' when fire destroyed a row of four-1 teen houses at Bethlehem Steel City, four mile sdown the Lehigh river from here. The loss is estimated at $55,000. The local Red Cross and American Legion post formed a relief committee to take care of, the homeless. Largest diamond in the world is worth SIOO,OOO, but a small one! may be prized more hig dy. Merry Christmas M M A*. May the spirit of the Season 3£l| b e with you one and all dur- ; ing these Joyous Holidays. SSL H. S. WALKER & CO. Store Quality and W Service \ .■ L I A' // A" WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON; MONTEVALLO COl The World’s Best C<B The Coals with the most hew We also sell an excellent egg cl Harrold Bro Phone No. 2 ' •'KBwoL. '\<x % • / KNOW That you have our very best wishes on this Joyous Christ mas Day. Model Bread Co. L. C. Medford, Mgr.