Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-16
BRIGHT BUDGET OF
NEWS FROM PLAINS
Busting Little City Sends
Many Items.

From Our Regular Correspondent
Plains, Ca, March 15-The ladies
of the Foreign Missionary Society Of
the Baptist church observed their
week of prayer this past week, having
services each afternoon at the church.
Interesting papers on home missions
were read and discussed. The sacri-
fetal offering amounted to twenty
five dollars, which was most encour-
aging to the ladies.
Rev. P G. Barley filled his pulpit
at the Baptist church Sunday. In
the morning his subject was on Sac
rifice,' and at the evening service
his theme was THE Question of the
Guilty" Each service was most in
teresting.
Rev. d. G. Cronk, of Columbia, S.
c., who travels in the interest of
the Laymen's Missionary Movement,
will visit, here the last of this week.
He will preach at Bottsford Saturday
at II o'clock and will fill the Luth.
eran pulpit here Sunday morning at
II o'clock. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended the public to attend these ser
vices. Rev. Cronk is a splendid
preacher, and his coming to Plains
is anticipated with much pleasure.
Mesdames Armstead Dodson and Jo-
seph Williams and little Joseph, Jr.
spent several days this past week de-
lightfully in Americas with relatives
and friends
Mrs. Walter R. Mathis, of Athens,
and Miss Linda Mathis, of Americas,
spent Thursday here, guests of Mrs.
Edmund Oliver.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Cawhern and in
teresting children have returned to
their home in Atlanta, after visit of
two weeks here to Mr.. and Mrs. Rees
M. Andrews.
Mr.. Toombs Pickett. of Texas, is
here on visit to relatives.
Miss Louise Lamar, the attractive
guest of Mrs. Edgar Zimmerman this
past week, left Sunday for her home in
Columbus. While here Miss Lamar
was the recipient of many social at
tentions.
Miss Lucy Williams entertained at
six O'Clock dinner on Wednesday in
honor of Miss Louise Lamar. Miss
Williams guests numbered twelve.
Mrs. w. T. Wilson is at home now,
after spending a pleasant week with
friends at Concord.
Miss Blanche Pryor, of SmithviIle, is
expected this week to visit Mrs. VIII
lie Gibson.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Davenport and
Miss Mary Davenport of Americas.
spent Sunday and Monday pleasantly
here, guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. L.
Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. R. Stuart spent Sun
dag at Friendship with relatives.
Miss Eva Stevens announces her
millinery opening for Friday and Sat
urday 18th and 10Th and invites the
ladies to come an inspect her spring
line of artistic millinery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Usry of near Leslie,
spent Sunday here with Mr.. and Mrs
Gibson.
Miss Val Kleckley, of Oglethorpe, is
here visiting Mrs. Fannie Collins.
Miss Cecil Kendrick left Wednesday
for her home in Atlanta, after a de-
lightful stay of two months here with
her sister, Mrs. Leonard Jennings.
Mrs. w S. Moore returned Friday
from visit to relatives at Sumter.
Mr.. W. S. Moore spent last week
visiting the various schools in the
county.
Mr.. Will McTyre left a short while
ago for Macon, where he will in future
reside, having accepted a position with
well known mercantile house there.
Mr.. o II. Lawson left Sunday for
Edison, where he will spend two weeks
on business.
Mrs. Harvey Black and charming
daughters, Misses Mary Will and
Kathleen, who have been spending
six weeks in Florida. are guests of
Mrs. M. L. Hudson for a few days be-
fore returning to their home in Thorn
aston.
Miss Ethel Carter and Mr. Jack
Slappey visited Miss Amzie Daniel at
Friendship Sunday.