About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1924)
■Hf' ■ * '''' l Hr ’ BP ■ ■ ■ ■7 S " ’ \ Chri»tma« E/e. children’s service will begin :30 p. ni. The mu deal program ■ill be: yr “It Camfe Upon The Midnight Cloud.” £ “0 Little Town of 8.-thleher,.” 7 "Holy Night.” . "Calm in the List’n’mg Ear of flight.” After the services the Christ, jnas tree celebration will be hel l. Christmas Day. 7 The services for Christmas Day / wL/s |i! W a mwoi «g*' fin t 7 * May Happiness reign around your board this Joyous Christmastide. / / Harris Grocery Co. F /k sgi -••’ ■ v »|iL IfefeWW will be: Morning prayer and Holy fwiitoa—b.aw i Holy communion and sermon at 11:00. At this service th? musical pro gram will be: “Come hither, e faithful.” "Sing, 0 Sing, the Blessed Ma: ’ “Calm in the listening Ear ■ " Night.” “Hah! The Angels ) mg.” The communion sei vice will be selections from Merbecke. A glad Christmas welcome is ex tended to all to attend all the ter vices. CHICAGO HOTEL ROBBED OF SIOO,OOO BY YOUTHS CHICAGO, Dec. 24,—Two youth- - ful robbers early today held up the, guests and employees of The Park way Hotel and rifled the safetv de posit boxes and safe of the hotel. After a hurried check of valu ables etc., it was found that over ¥IOO,OOO was taken. The robbers escaped. JjMLRM f tnWWMVimmi tri SERIOUSLY ILL Frank A. Vanderlip Stricken With Typhoid Fever Several Daye Ago (By The Associated Press') SCARBOROUGH, N Y., Dec. 24. —Frank A. Vanderlip fo’-mer bank er, is ill at his home »'.rie with a evere case of typhoid ft •.er, Pl.ysi i ians bulletins however state hat I- his condition snows a slight improve merit today. . GEORGIA CROPS VALUED AT $263,085,896 NOW ATHENS, Dec. ”4.—Georgia crops are listed this year at a total • Value of about $263,085,896, which i is an increase of dearly $27,000,Ct’ - ; ovi r last year, and practically ssl,- THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER ’ 000,000 more than ttfe total value of 1922 crops. Greatly ifcttcr. produc tion (well distributed over all sec tions), together with gieater corn, tobacco, peanut and watermelon crops, is primarily responsible for the considerable gain in total value. Apples, pears and sugar cane also made larger returns, while there is little difference in value in most of the other crops compared with last year, except wheat, oats and pecans —those three being reduced about one-half. Calculations are based on December 1 prices received by farmers,"except for fruit crops. MILLS™ • BODY BE EXHUMED > ■ —*—r Criminal Court Judge Order Calls for Body to Be Ex humed At Once (By The Associated Press) CHICAGO, Dec. 24.—Chief Just ice Hopkins of criminal court here today, ordered that the body of Wil liam N. McClintock, the millionai't orphan boy, who died here on De cember fourth be exhumed. It is suspected that he has met with fjul play. MjSsSaT FROM mil POUCH . - ■ ■ Thieves Get Away With Checks Jewelry and Cash; PouOh Stolen Wednesday (By The Associated Press) PARIS, Ky„ Dec. 2.4.—According to a report made public here Tues day, approximately $60,000 worth of registered mail was stolen from a mail pouch at a station on the Louisville and Nashville railroad. The theft took place last Wednes day, and jewelry, cash and checks along with other valuables compris ed the loot taken from the pouch. $15,000,000 BAKING MERGER TO BE PROBED WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.—The department of justice has begun an I; ■ ESH X i» lißliWiF > v $5 vMrsil lin ' illi 1q I G>ee#ng\y || S sl 111 " The Americus Times-Recorder takes great pleasure in HH IMS t jfr Hl 111/ wishing all of its subscribers and advertising patrons the merriest ol all \1 II u / wwkj \\l 1 11// ' Christmas’ and extends cordial well wishes for a Happy and Most Pios- \\\\ t I//hp3S HBl AU «///j I , 'rleroue New Year. ’ . r A™ Mh gKj •JHM WI - '■ ■. . y WKrafi Kd Null UW// I The Times-Rec order pledges itself again to the task of helping to BUILD '< fMM K 9 MOB QiMto AMERICUS into a BETTER place in which to live, transact business and Wrl LKn /’"T'X ie S enera l upbuilding of the community during Ninenteen-Twenty-Five. CIS A chain is asi strong as its weakest linkl A Community is as prosperous yfijn/ as ** 3 nev>s P a P ei 'l The Times-Recorder is endeavoring to give to its scribers and patrons one of the best daily newspapers in South e and the marked success thus far achieved has been due to the &l/A Hffl HB| given us through the merchants of Americus and I '/lL ulnKn of our subscribers. I H JUlgKg t.> the t isk that i- lietore and v re«p' ■ hwj| H|w>poit. ,md m turn we promise you the verv i / investigation into the legality of the recently completed baking merg er involving properties at $15,000,000. Attorney General Store, discuss ing the merger, declined to say how far the department had gone in its ——‘ W7rm 4 We wish you all a very Happy Christmas Day; May you be jolly and merry in every way. 7 Remember — Whitman’s Candies Nunnally s Candies Prompt Deliveries Carswell Drug Company WEDNESDAY AFTERNOCKvECEMBES 24, 1924 ! inquiry but declared full cognizance had been taken of the merger and < defWtmeW ’position KX •' A Hawaiian proverb says that the !> world was made out of a gourd. The department of agriculture has imported a blue poppy from i Chip*. -. ?- If ore than 1000 of the 1880 reg istered money-lenders of Liverpool, England, are womea, t