Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-05-22
PLAINS.


PLAINS, GA, May 21.-Mrs. Matte
Caughman and little daughter, Annie
Laurie, have returned home to the
delight of their friends, after very
pleasant and extended visit to rela-
tives at their old home, Edgefield, S
G.
Every one, especially farmers, are
enjoying the bright summer days, for
after so much disagreeable weather
one can indeed appreciate the sun
shine. The picnic season is here and
the young folks will revel in the de-
light of summer, and the pleasures it
brings.
The Plains school will have their
annual picnic Friday at Magnolia
Springs, which is an ideal place to
picnic. Every one-the old as we'll
as the young-are cordially invited to
join them in this occasion, which is
anticipated with great deal of pleas
ure.
Invitations to Bessie Tiff commence
ment have been received here. Plains
is interested in this college, as it
furnishes several of it's pupils.
WI OtIIl6 jules Is Sp6uuluS sew
eral days of this week in Forsyth,
having gone up to attend the gradu
ating recital in expression of her
Bessie Tiff Mrs. Jones will be the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Jones of
Fort Valley several days before re-
turning home.
Mrs. Rufus MCGEE leaves today for
Forsyth, where she will remain dur
ing Bessie Tiff commencement.
Rev. Charles Phillips filled his APP
pointment here Sunday and Sunday
night, preaching as he always does,
to an appreciative congregation Mr..
Phillips is not only of a pleasing per-
sonality, but is an earnest and lOgi-
cal speaker.
A great deal of interest is mani
tested in the approaching general
meeting of the Friendship Associa-
ton, which conyenes here May 81. 1t
is well known that Plains has a repu-
tatiOn for entertaining surpassed by
no town it's size in the State, so it is
expected that the delegation to this
meeting will be we'll attended
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs Samuel
Jennings are glad to learn of the
gradual Improvement in their little
son, William Lott, upon whom a ser
ious operation was performed in At
lanta several weeks ago.
Mr.. Ed. Kendrick has returned from
visit to Atlanta, and other North
Georpia points.
The drummers seem to be doing
thriving business with our merchants,
judging by the number who will come
here.
One of the attractions at Plains,
the past week was the dime show,
which was patronized by a good many.
While it was not edifying, some of
tiles, and spend an evening in laugh
able; and who does not like at times
to forget lifes cares and responsible
tiles, and spenr an evening in laugh
ter and merry making? Miss Ruby
Zimmerman was voted the most pop
ular young lady in town, and was
presented small, but genuine dla-
mond ring by the theatrical troupe.
Mrs. DR.. Smith of Leslie, is spend
ing this week with her mother, Mrs.
Camilla Wise, at Magnolia Springs.
Mrs. E. A Stevens, has returned
from visit to relatives in Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Mcdonald spent
Sunday delightfully."- at Sumter, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. K. NJ Nc
Donald
Mrs. Lee Larimore of Leslie, spent
a few days recently with her father,
Mr.. James Graham
Miss Ruth Kendrick arrived home
Saturday from Bessie Tiff, where
she has been attending school the
past year
Miss Lula Carter arrived few days
ago from College Park The young
ladies back from school will be the
recipients of many social attentions
during their summer vacation.
Misses Lizzie Mcdonald and Rosa
Market, of Sumter, spent Tuesday
and Wednesday at the home of Mr.. J.
A. Mcdonald.
Messrs. B. F. Market and John
Chappell of Sumter, made a business
trip to Plains the past week.
DR.. ]. S. Cato has returned home
after a several weeks visit to rela-
tives in Americas.
Mrs w. S. Moore visited Mrs.
Robert White and Mrs. George Mar
kett in Americas the past week.
The friends of Miss Jennie Bacon
are glad she is convalescing after
a recent illness.
Misses Lizzie and Kathleen Nc
Tendon of Americas, were pleasant
visitors at the home of Mr. John
Clark Sunday.
Miss Leila Rowland of Americas, is
the delightful guest of Miss Emmie
Kate Andrews.
Mrs. w. S. Moore and Miss Flora
Market spent Sunday at Sumter, the
guest of the latter's parents, Mr. and
Mrs B. F. Market.
Miss Alice Arlington left Friday
for her home in Ellaville, after a
pleasant visit to her niece, Mrs. Leila
Chambliss, and other relatives.
Mrs. James French, of Richland,
spent few days this past week with