Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-02-21
.SCHLEY'S CAPITAL
IS FULL OF LIFE
Many Happenings Of the Week
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ject for the evening was Brazil, Mrs
j. C. Rainey led the devotionals. Mrs
H. J. Williams read extracts concern
ing the work in Brazil An open dis
cussion on Missionary work was par.
! ticipated in by nearly all the ladies
present. The treasurer gave a most
gratifying report. Altogether the af-
fairs of this society are in excellent
shape, and they are to be congratulate
ed on the success they are attaining.
The handsome pews in the Baptist
church here are one of the results of
their labors Mrs. E. J. Hart, the
president, has the interest of the
Lords Kingdom on her heart, and
most efficiently conducts the affairs Of
the society.
Rev. w. L. Culverson, of Shellman,
preached two most interesting serm>
ons at the Baptist church Sunday.
Among other things he complimented
the town of Ellaville and said a per-
son certainly ought to live a Chris
tian life here, with all the Christian
Influences that are enjoyed. Rev.
Culverson is much liked here, and is
doing good by his mastery sermons.
The many friends of Mrs. E. w.
Strange sympathize with her deeply
in the death of her father Mr.. E. L.
Collier, which occurred in Thomas
ton the 18th inst.
Mr. H. J. Williams spent last Thurs
day in Americas, called there by the
illness of his brother, Mr.. P. H.
Williams.
Mrs. B. L. Bridges will return to-
day from Athens, where she has been
for the past two weeks on a visit to
her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Brown, of
Americas, visited their parents near
here Sunday.
Mr. E. W. Strange and Miss Sara
Strange attended the funeral of Mr.. T..
L. Collier in Talbotton Friday.
Mr. Victor McMichael, of Putnam,
made business trip here Saturday.
DR.. Desporte, of Columbus, was a
visitor here the past week.
Mrs. H. J. Williams was a recent
visitor to relatives in Talbot county.
Mr.. Lester Dykes made a business
trip to Ideal the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. B. Williamson, Mrs.
}. H. Cheney and Miss Maude Will
Hanson formed pleasant automobile
party going up 10 Buena Vista Sun
day
Mrs. McCrary, of Buena Vista, is
the guest this week of her sister, Mrs.
E. ]. Hart.
Mrs. Ada Burt left Friday for OK
ford, where she went for an extended
visit to relatives.
Misses Cleone and Louise Collins
spent Saturday in Putnam.
Mrs. Grady Killebrew, of Lacrosse ),
spent Tuesday here with her mother.
Mrs. E. w. Strange has returned
from trip to Thomaston and Tai
bottom.
Mr.. ]. H. Stevens was in Ideal Fri
day on business.
Friday afternoon Mrs. W. H. Col
Inns was hostess of the rock clue.
Three tables were played. Her lovely
home was fragrant with spring flow,
ers and was made most attractive
with valentine decorations. The score
cards were miniture valentines. Oth
ers besides the club members present
were, Mrs. Addie S. Munroe and Mrs
Lily Dixon.
In compliment to Mrs. Lowe, of
Buena Vista, and Mrs Henry Wal
lace, of Butler, Mrs. f. ]. Hart enter
tanned three tables of rock Tuesday
afternoon, Mrs, Hart is a gracious
hostess, and receives her guests witt
unfeigned cordially. Those present
were Mesdames E. L. Bridges, ]. G
Rainey, ]. B. Williamson, Lily Dixon
H. F. Dixon, J. R. Jordan, H. ]. vii.