About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1925)
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER j!i, 1925 $5,500,000 FOR I GEORGIA RO ADS Two Millions to Come From! Federal Aid, Balance From State ATLANTA, Ga„ Oct. 14. A' highway construction program which will total more than $5,500,- i 000 is contemplated for Georgia during 1926, Chairman John N. Holder, of the highway department announced following a meeting of officials who discussed federal aid allottments for next year. It was stated by Mr. Holder that further discussion of the question will be continuued today and that on Friday the proposed division of the 1926 federal aid will be submit ted to the highway board for appro val. Os the $5,500.00 which will go for road construction next year, it was stated by Mr. Holder that $2,- 000,000 of this sum will be derived from the government and a similar amount from the state which the re mainder being supplied by counties through which the proposed con struction to benefit. It was pointed out by the chair man that the 1926 figure includes also the program now underway in t the drought-stricken area, which work was advanced so that farmers in those sections might be furnished with employment. Surveys and plans for the construction in these areas are being made at the pres ent, said Mr. Holder, and the entire project is expected to be well under way within the next sixty days. Among those who attened the meeting, with the exception of the chairman, were S. B. Black, bridge engineer; and R. E. Adams, officer engineer. SHILOH Mr. A. L. Beckwith and Mr. Mel ton Franklin went to Atlanta last Thursday to attend the the South eastern fair. Several relatives from Shiloh at tended the funeral of Mrs. William Guy of Beuna Vista Sunday after noon. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Pilcher were the dinner guuest of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Bell Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Marshall were the guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. R C. Brady.. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Jordan at tended church here Sunday and were the dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs W. E. Jordan. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Pilcher of Les lie spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Pilcher. Mr. J. E. Pilcher and family at tended church here Sunday and were the guuest of Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Wellons. Mrs. Wynn of Americus is spend ing the week with her mother, Mrs. George Jordan. , Mrs. Bunyn Waters visited her mother at Sand Hill this week-end. n Mr. Clifford Pilcher and family visited his mother, Mrs. R. E. Pilch er Sunday. Messrs, Hubert and Merit Jordan and Lloyd Hassel were the dinner guest of Misses Dora and Laura Pilcher Sunday. Several people from here were shopping in Americus Saturday. Rev. M. B. Brown preached an able sermon to a large and interest ed congrgation both Saturday and Sunday. The people had the pleasure of listening to Mr. E. Daniel of Schley County Sunday night. LESLIE " The most delightful event of the autumnal season was the reception given by the Parent-Teacher asso ciation of the Union High school at the home of Mrs. W. T. Ander son, in honor of the faculty, from 4 to 5 o’clock Friday afternoon last. The spacious and hospitable home of Mrs. Anderson was never more lovely than on this occasion when beautiful autumn flowers of green and gold colors were used profuse ly throughout the living room and dining room, and on the veranda where the punch bowl was artistic ally arranged. Greeting the guests were Mrs. H. N. West and Mrs. F. A. Wilson, Jr. Presiding at the punch bowl were Miss Myra Sims and Mrs. Reid Wil son. The receiving line consisted of Mrs. F. H. Scarborough, Mrs. W. pfeneiO your furniture. Doors, doors I ;‘ r and woodwork. It’s fascina- I tmg toseethe'likenew" finish Sjj, come back as you apply mag ical O-Cedar Polish, the safe, 3’* certain beautifier. 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We also make loans on choice city property. Write or see R. C. Ellis, President, or G. C. Webb, Vico Presi dent, in charye of the Home Office, Americus, Georgia— Empire Loan & Trust Company Americus, Georgia We have just received a fresh shipment of JAMS, JELLIES, OLIVES and Condiments of all kinds Come to see us HARRIS GROCERY CO. 28—Phone —29 The Home of Quality Misses Gladys Taylor, Carilou Har vey, Mary Carter, Leila Ranew, Lucille Whitehurst HUNTINGTON Rev, J. S. Winn filled his regular appointment at Pleasant Grove Sunday and Sunday evening, deliv | ering a very able message to a large and attentive congregation at both , services, at the close of the morn ing services, Rev. Winn accepted and in definite cal Ito the Pastorate 1 of the Pleasant Grove Bantist I church. I The Woman’s Missionary Society will hold their regular monthly meeting Wednesday afternoon at 3 | o’clock at the church. A full at tendance is urged. i The Senior B. Y. P. U. will give ‘ a demonstration program at the, Andersonville Baptist Church Sun uay evening at 6:30. i The delegates elected Sunday I from the Pleasant Grove Church to attend the Friendship Association : to be held at Rehoboth the 21, were . Messrs. C. C. Sheppard F. E. Bow . en, Claude Johnson, B. H, Harris, , and Miss Vera Hayes. Mrs. Enoch Beckham and little son of Molena, returned to their home Sunday after a wek’s visit ■ here to friends and relatives. Miss Louise Bradley of Anderson i ville was the guest of her parents, ! Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Bradley for the I week-end. .1 Mr. and Mrs. Childers Sheppard had as their dinner guuests Sunday ißev. J. S. Winn and family and Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Greene and family ’from Ellaville. • Mr. R. J. Kennington, of Miami, i[is the guest of friends and relatives /here for afew days. | J. L. Johnson and J. L. Price at , tended the fair in Atlanta last week [ and other points of interest. | Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gleaton and ■ family motored from Arlingtoin /Sunday and were the spend-the-day [guest at the home of their sister, [Mrs. J. L. Johnson. [ CUT-OFF ■ ■_ . | Several from here attended the association at Red Hill this week end. '! Mrs. A. J. Pennington joined Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Perry and ’ son, Sam, and were spend-the-day 1 guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Stubbs I at Thaelon. AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER | Mr. and Mrs. James Maxley, of Marshallville spent Sunday with Mr. Maxey’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Wicker. Misses Mardelle Pennington and [Gladys Coker, spent this week-end .with Miss Idolene Pennington, at Pennington. Rev. and Mrs. E. M. Clapp and children of Byron were Sunday aft ernoon guests of Mr. and Mrs.’ Geo. Wicker. Miss Katherine McClendon, of Englishville, is nursing Mrs. J. T. , Morris, who is quite ill, at the home | of Mrs. A. J. Pennington. 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