Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-21
SCHLEY'S CAPITAL
IS FULL OF LIFE
Many Happenings Of the Week
at EIIaViIlG

Ellaville, Ga, June 19.-The third
Quarterly meeting of the Ellaville
charge was held at Hopeville church.
three miles from here, last Saturday
Rev. C. A. Jackson, P. E., presiding. AT
eleven o'clock Rev. Jackson preached A
soul stirring sermon to the large and
attentive audience present His sub
ject was Witnessing for Christ.
Our daily walk is living witness of
the religion we profess.
| At one o'clock a splendid basket
dinner was served and greatly enjoy
ed. At two o'clock the conference
was again called to order and bust
ness matters were take up. Rev. r.
E. Bailey rendered written reports OF
his work and Messrs. R. J. Perry,
DIN McElhany, J. T. Snipes and Mrs
II. j. Williams made reports of the
four Sunday schools of the charge,
most of which are in excellent con-
dition. The finance report did not
come up to the standard in some re-
spects. The Ellaville stewards, how
ever, reported one hundred and four
dollars collected for evangelical work
Rev. Jackson is fine presiding elder
and a preacher of ability. We always
welcome him among us.
A marriage of much interest that
will take place near here today is the
marriage of Miss Susie Strange to
Mr. Duncan Brickley, of Meigs The
ceremony will be performed by Rev.
K. E. Bailey in the presence of rela-
tjves and few intimate friends The
bride is the daughter of Mr.. Joe
Strange of Andrew Chapel, and
young lady of rare culture The groom
is cashier of the Bank of Meigs and a
young man highly respected by all
who know him. We extend congrat,
ulations, hoping that their lives may
be as bright as this beautiful June
day.
Among the attractive visitors from
Ellaville to Atlanta this summer will
be Misses Myra and Lily Holloway,
who are spending some time in that
city with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Stewart left Sun
day for Dublin, after spending several
months in our city.
Mr.. V. G. Talent left for Americas
today, after spending three weeks in
Ellayille.
Mr.. Sam Harp is spending a few
days in Buena Vista this week.
Mr.. Ed Woods, of Dawson, made "a
business trip here this week.
Mr.. T. A. Collins and Master Harry
Collins left Monday for White Springs
Fla, for the benefit of the lattels
health
Mrs. Jim Baugh, of Box Springs,
who has been the guest for several
days of relatives here, returned to her
home today
Mrs. S. 2. Williams and Miss Irene
Murray spent Tuesday in Americas
shopping.
Miss Alma Park, of Englishville, is
the guest this week of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. ]. Mott
Mrs. Sanborn and Miss Myrtle San
born, of Americas, are the pleasant
guests of friends here.
Mrs. Grady Killebrew, of La Crosse,
is spending this week with her moth
er, Mrs. S. A. Royal, who has been
quite ILL.,
Mrs. T. A. Collins, Miss Nellie Frank
Lester and Master Louis Collins left
Monday to spend few days in Mon
tezuma.
Mrs. ]. R. Jordan and Mrs. H F.
Dixon are at Indian Spring, where
they will spend some time
Misses Annie Lou Killebrew and
Alice Walker, of La Crosse, visited
friends here this week.
Mrs. Pauline Hutchins has returned
to her home in Gainesville, much 70
the regret of her many friends here