About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 27, 1924)
AMERICUS’SPOT COTTON I Strict middling, 23 3-4 c. I THE WEATHER . ■ For Georgia Mostly clone y ■ night and Sunday; cooler m not ■ west portion tonight; colder m ■ terior Sunday. . YEAR— > I o o £' •BRADLt HMD'S (OSI i inn mi® 111 W GW Revelat' ' Indic Is r— (By CHK ' liam D today I Mexico, L investiga I fostern s 1 tock, the “millioi I “I have come I. said Sh.epperd, “t * ■ questions as may < ■ and also to ask ■ myself. ? ■ “I will seek T E eration just as 5 ■ publicity given ; |' H against me. A *. ■ An autopsy over ; ■ Pam Nelson MeChnto ■ aire orphan” who die g tS ago.at the home of | ■ William D. Shepherd ■ ■ vn ts, while Miss Isabe. gB fiancee, waited to ma ■ disclosed the presence. ■ germs, but has not n ■ ( . a . i c os death Coror . SB announced today. J HB The death certifn ig BB Young McClintock, r I «w tern - Mr. Shepherd, excep H| annuity for Miss l’< J . - I't typhoid fever. -- IBP. . L J WWW Si and detel.-in ■ ( r ddeath, the c«ro. Cl i by his chcinis' Braßl An indication o B , f the investigation B when George L. Cor w. B attorney, made H'l' B id by F. T. Bren BriY ( reek, Mich., lorim •he clinical iou‘ -g 888 ( arch Inbora ■ In 1919, Bn P ml, now dead MM -'edge Horry G ■MB ; v.e mun'.eip- 888 ~f the McCl I B|HB| that the in' Taa'B relight tV. ■ They B Slid, as ‘“V. B ''lr. Shephel BBEB Shepherd. Breio IBSMI e-c laboiatorie ■ ■ 'XX-’<B Olson and In B||||||||| our trios alone. During ■B B ini a- »W?sß a dem.r. -wd i bIIIIBIHIIB actei'ia elll' I ■ B hoid Ig <ha’ ■ e WI. ’■ ist wa- -- B OUtine. On tin-'cocci ian n'! ">i .o' Shepherd” ac ffi I she did not The last time I statement said, of Dr. Olson, b (iid not talk w ? B know where *! Or, Will’ for his w \ a. que, ' -2t • She l i — — M McC: I today by AsH all Christ- ■ I ’ -J bile key in ' lliam - Cabi linters. - a t southern k supplies at. phone 334. ' -^■ v 5 Good val BO fiR SATODAY AFTERNOON. DECEMBER 27, 1924 HOcx <?®Bl^W S I •fe AT RYLANDER HALL.. &TMAS MGHT. enjoyable affair of Christmas tg wifs the script dance given hinder Hall begirning. at ten k, and continuing until a late n Davis’ Famous Georgians kited a splendid program of the • lance music. ladance hall was attractive!.' Ifeii with Southern smilax at d : mas bells, and was said to be /. the best dances in Americus There were many at-1 ‘ HB ; 'tors from Montezuma, s »hd other nearby towns, and * charming Ameticus girls jt ; spending the holidays at this dance one of too l, ridable affairs i f the boli • chaperones war? ?dr. and D. Hooks, Mrs. A. D. Gate- Barlow Council, Mr--. I’’. J L Ou, Mr. and Mrs. Henry g those dancing were Miss, TFEfile Maffet, Miss Ruth I ■ bok; Miss Louise Apperson, jss Louise Heys, of Monte i I Mi. s Hulet Humber, Miss | Hamilton, Miss Francis Easter \ijss Francis Sparks, Miss Isa- Wheatlcy, Miss Mary Frances Good to the Last Drop f ! t J VW- ; ir w-4 ■ l I /e- g? \ i ...y T '?ee , — r old-fashioned hospitality A which yet lurks in each of us prompts thousands of hosls to serve Maxwell House Coffee —for can one be content to serve one’s guests anything except the best? The never-failing dependability of Maxwell House Coffee endears ic i to the housewife. The sealed tins guard for her all the rich, inimi table flavor. M AX W ELL HOUSE Coffee lere’s h ’ ontrol the troublesome scab '>brown rot; secure a lus cious high color on the fruit— and make more money on your crop with ORCHARD BRAND ATOMIC SULPHUR This is one of the most practical helps in securing uniform fruit of finest quality and appearance. Atomic Sul phur corner in paste form, easy to use. Contains 45% pure sulphur finely ground for the greatest efficiency. Use Atomic Sulphur and make a good crop Sold by * W. Woolfolk & Co. .Fort Valley, Ga. 1 CtNERALCHEMICALCOMRANV z~, ' ORCHARD WQ-'SMp BSAND r 11 WlfcU 2 (. SPRAY MATERIAL?) ) r I '‘• lAH A * IM M A * » A-M ? VX 4 i ztsT'" 'Ci I Shßld Eusterlin, Miss Anne Heys, Miss Ira Gatewood, Miss CJaire Harris, of Macon, Miss Ruth MeMath, M’ss Georgia Lumpkin, Mis 3 Mary Earle Alien, Miss Sara Oliver, and al out seventy-five boys of the dancing contingent. e * \ MR. AND MRS. HUMBER HOSTS AT BEAUTIFUL DINNER. Friday ,at noon, Mr. ■ nd Mrs. 'V. i M. Humber entertained delightful- I ly with a family dinner at their I home on Taylor street, their guests | | including out-of-town relatives. I Attractive decorati >r.s, sugges-j tive of the holiday season were used I throughout the house. The table i nthe dining room had for its cen tral decoratio na low silver buwi filled with bright red geraniums and sprays of feathery fern, and was er, circled by silver candlesticks hold ing red unshaded tapers, alterna ting with compote sos salted nuts. Burning tapers were placed at in tervals on the buffet and mantel, casting a mellow glow over the room. At twelve o’clock, an elegant turkey dinner was swed. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. Jirn Humber, and children, Anna and James, of Lumpkin; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thompson, and lit tle daughter, Jean, of Lumpkin; ■ Mr. Will Humber of Lumpkin, Mrs. Bob Humber and two boys, Geoige French and Robert Humber, oil Richland; Miss Hulet Humber, Carl Humber, Herbert Humber, Billy I Humber and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Humber. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Humber and family will motor to Lumpkin Sun day to attend a dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Jim Humber. • » » MISSION STUDY CLASS MEETS MONDAY AFTERNOON. The Mission Study 7 Class of the j IVOman’s Missionary Society, of the - First Methodist church will n.ec - Monday afternoon at three o’clock lat the church. At the close of the ’ study hour, officers fer 1925 will !be elected. Every member is u.-g- I ently requested to be present. « . » DANCE AT ELKS CLUB TUESDAY EVENING. The evening attraction of the social calendar will be the dance giv en by the members of the Arneri cus Lodge of Elk’s at their Club rooms on Forsyth street, which is being looked forward to with much enthusiasm by the members of the uancing contingent of America'. These dances are <#iven annually by the members of the local ledge and are always among the most en joyable of the holiday season The Georgians will Turnish i> se lection of! the latest dance music, which will be an interesting fea ture of the programme Invitations will be i sued Monday. * « A Miss Nellie Worthy, who is a niem be rof the school faculty at Quit man, is spending the Christmas vu cation at the home of her father. W. . B. Worthy, on Hancock a ve nue. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde William-: left today for Haddock to spend the week-end with Mrs, William’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Holston. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Beall, of Atlanta, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Moreland at their 4wme on College street. Mrs. Beall is pleas antly remembered by her many Am ericus friends as Miss Pauline Broad hurst - . x id! Miss Hortense Tinsley, Mission ary of Korea will be the guest of Mrs. John Taylor from Sunday until Monday afternoon, at her home on Taylor street. Miss Tinsley is spending this year at Emory Uni versity, studying Social Service Work in the Foreign Fields. Miss Tinsley has many friends here wiio always cordially welcome her on her visits to Americus Dr. J. W. Chambliss, and young son, J. W. Jr., and Miss Rachael Scroggs will leave tomorrow for Martinpoint, S. C., to be the guest of Dr. Chambliss’ brother-in-law, Rev. T. A. Beckett, Jr for several days. Mr. and Mrs?. Homer Bankston and children have ,gone to Butkr to spend the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Bank ston. , Miss Josephine Buchanan, the at tractive young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Neon Buchanan has gone to Winter Garden and Orlando, Fla , to spend the remainder of the Christ mas vacation with relatives. Mrs. E. E. Tillman is the guest of her mother, Mrs. H. A. Lee, at her home on Mayo street. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kruckmeyer have returned to their home in Birmingham, Ala., after a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cranberry, at thcji- home on Lee street. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hooks and little daughter, Margaret Hooks, will leave Sunday by motor for Si Petersburg, Fla., where Mr. Hocks has accepted a position during the winter season. They will be accom panied by Miss Margaret Wheatley, who is spending the winter with her sister, Mrs. Joe Hawkins, at Sea— bring, Fla. Miss Lilia Mae Stanton of Social Circle, is the attractive guest of Miss Frances Sparks, at her homo on Taylor street. Richard Imig, of Sheboyagn. Wisconsin, will arrive Sunday to be a guest in the home of Mrs. Howell Simmons on Rees Park. Miss Gabriela Freeman, of West Point, will arrive Tuesday 11 be the attractive guest of Miss Jose phine Simmons at her home on Rees Park. ■ Mr. and Mrs. Howell Smith, °f Dayton, Ohio, are the guest of their mother, Mrs. W. B. Smith, on Jack son avenue. Mrs. Smith will be pleasantly remembered here as Miss Clara Bowen. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Harris, R. F. D., near Salem efiur.-h, announce the birth of a (daughter. Dec. 2G, who has not yet iieen n'.med. Mr. and MraJ H. P. Finger, an nounce the birth of a daughter. Dee. 26, at their home on Jackson street. ' THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER ; CROSSWORD PUZZLE The answer to today’s’ puzzle will appear in tomorrow’s paper. 1 |T~| j? |4 p . i 15 r nr Hr ,r “ 2D i _! BBS H|23T T ' SUS I ; < 27 Mpr ™ M =5 —j mbjq Bw' ' H | JBl 1 'j Well, you who want real puzzles,here’s one for you. Eady word in this can be found in an abridged dic.ionary. Yet it’s some puzzle you'll agree. HORIZONTAL 1. Spartan magistrate. 5. i Moist. 9. As. 10. A snake. 12. Negative. 13. Theatrical exhibit :o:i. 15. Above (poet.). 17. Do. 18. Garden implement 20. Argument. 22, To rend. LOVING CUP FOR FIREMAN WHO SAVED CHILD’S LIFE ATLANTA, Dec. 27.—For hav ing saved the life of‘a small chil l 'at the risk of his own life, J. G. Webb, an Atlanta fireman, will be presented within tho next week a silver lovin cup, Mi - . W. A. Sims to make the presentatioti speech. The heroic act of Fireman Webb was made from a burning building that was about to cave in . JFfiW better pipe tobacco *** 4 '• " : "Y Why better? • “Wellman’s Method” ♦ Ak • famous old'time Secret, now ours -exclusively < Certainly rounds tobacco out! % ♦ Cut just right, • too (See below) ■! In foil,not tin ( • -therefore IOC " w .'--YXJ jfl 23. Those who agre.. ■24. Western Indian.', 25. To secure. 27. Decimal. 28. To consume. 30. Greek letter. Answer to Yesterday’s Puzzle oSttEIE tPWAUP fMAbPII gHMfecff BsHbgo T c“FJT iWeiubM I. To frighten. 4. Printer’s measure. 6. A lobby. 17. You and I- / 18. Silences ir .nusi<. 9. Rotating member of an elec trical machine. VERfICM. 1. To bar, 2. River in Italy. 3. Eggs. 4. Latvian seaport. 5. To warm. 6. A vessel. 7. Into. 8. Endowment. 11. Monetary. Gift. 11. Study of disease remedies. 16. Exult, 1 BOX SALE! TONIGHT 8 o’Clock Wonderful Values—looo Boxes Some contain men’s suits, trousers, ladies’ and children’s coats and dress es, underwear, hats, piece goods, etc. DON’T MISS IT! ANSLEY’S PAGE THREE 19. Desert delight. 21. Foot. 22. A large weight. 24. Absolute. v, 26. An ocean vessel. 28. ’ God of love. 29. A row. 32. A small lizard. ’ 33. To and 35.Eg0. * > 37. Sorrow. CARD OF THANKS Wo wish to express our many thanks for the kindnesses of our many friends during the recent ill , ness and death of our beloved wife and mother. J. M. BAGGETT. 1 MR. and MRS. R. H. BURNS.