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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09
Preston
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PRESTON, Ca, Dec. State School
Superintendent Britain lectured here
Saturday to a large audience at the
new court house, and his talk" was
especially enjoyed by the little folks
and was very interesting withal.
Rev. Walker filled his regular ap-
pointment at the Methodist church
Sunday. Mr.. Walker has MADE many
friends here the past year, as pastor OF
the Methodist church, who feel forum
ate to have him return to this church
for the ensuing year.
DR.. and Mrs. G. G. Lunsford, of Yves
ton, were visitors here Saturds,,
Mrs. W. H. Clark and Miss Matte
Clark spent day pleasantly in Amer
icus one day last week.
Mr.. G e. Thornton has returned
from visit to the Capital city where
he spent few days pleasantly.
Messrs. w. N. Russell and J. NJ
Christian were among others going
over to Americas Monday
Mr.. Andy Lowrey, of Church Hill
was among others in town upon bus
mess Monday.
The Missionary Society met at the
home of Mrs. ]. r. Stapleton last Tues
day. and will meet the remainder OF
the winter at the homes of the differ
ent members.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09
AndersOnville
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ANDERSONVILLE, Ca, Dec. 9.-Mr.
and Mrs. P. C. Easterlin and mother,
Mrs. M. S. Easterlin, were shopping in
Americas Wednesday.
Mr.. P. B. Williford, of Americas,
made business trip here Wednesday
afternoon.
Mesdames B. F. Easterlin and A. F.
Hodges attended the U. d. C. meeting
Tuesday at the home of Mrs Frank P
Harold, in Americas.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. T. King left Monday
for Fort Valley to reside in the flu
ture.
The many friends here of Miss Irene
Duke was given pleasant surprise
in the announcement of her marriage
to Mr.. G.. @. Rutland, of Seville, the
ceremony being performed at the resi-
dence of Rev. Robert l.. Bivins, IN
Americas.
Mrs. Crawford left Tuesday for AT
lanta upon a visit to her mother.
Leon Slappey, who has been spend
ing several weeks here with home folks
had as his guest Paul Lee, of Ameri-
Gus, one day this week.
Messrs. ]. G.. Feagin and Alex Slap
pey among others from here going TO
Americas yesterday.
Mrsdames S. ]. English and Lila
Jones were guests Sunday at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Vasser Justice here
Mr.. and Mrs Grady Killebraw, of La
crosse, were Sunday visitors of Mrs.
George Slappey at her home here.
Mrs. Minnie Hearn was the guest of
friends in Amreicus the past week.
Misses Lille Mae and Thelma 7East-
erin, who are students at Cox col
lege, are expected home next week TO
spend the holidays.
Mr.. ]. W. Reynolds, of Atlanta, was a
recent visitor here.
Mrs. J. S. Johnson continues quite
i'll at her home here, to the regret of
her many friends.
Misses Beulah Pennington, Kathleen
eFagin and Fay Rocks are the guests
of friends in Cut Off and enjoying the
cane grindings.
Mr. C. A. Johnson is attending court
in Americas this week.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09
CAP TAIN COBB
ATTENDS FAIR
MEETING FRIDAY

Captain John A Cobb goes tomor-
row morning to Macon to attend the
annual meeting of stockholders of the
Georgia State Fair association, at
which time officers for the next year
will be elected. Capt. Cobb is stock
holder in the Fair association and will
also represent the Georgia State Agri-
cultural society, of which he is presi-
dent, and which owns fifty shares of
the stock of the State Fair association.
The annual fairs at Macon, directed by
the Fair association, are held under
auspices of the State Agricultural So
ciety.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

One sister, Mrs. Ed Monttire, of Co
lumbus. To the bereaved ones we
tender tenderest sympathy
At the Methodist church on last
Sunday evening, Rev. Channel, OF
Meigs, preached a most interesting
sermon to an attentive congregation
He paid his respect to the dance hall
and other evils, and stated in no uncer-
tain terms the results of turning ones
back on God for worldly things. Rev
Channel is a former resident of our
city, and his friends always accord
him a most cordial welcome upon his
visits here.
Monday afternoon, Mrs. E. w
Strange entertained the U. D. C's. Mrs
Rogers Williams, the capable presi-
dent presided over the meeting. Mrs
J. H. Cheney read an interesting report
of the state convention held in Thorn
asville. Mrs. c. R. .McCrory, Mrs
Cheney and Mrs. Williams read selec-
tions. A delicious salad course was
served.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09
GERMAN CHANCELLOR SAYS
CONTINUED from Page H.

flanders. The press of Paris fears thai
his powers are limited.
The interview given by King Con-
santine, of Greece, to the Associated
Press is attracting much attention in
Germany. The general opinion there
is that he has given good reasons for
the attitude of his country.
The plans of the Entente Allies in
the Balkans are still a mystery. They
continue to land troops, which IenGs
color to the theory that an aggressive
compaign is contemplated.
The opening of the Hungarian par
Lament brought negative results as
far as peace discussion is concerned.
Premier Tisza spoke of Rumania's atti-
tude with regret. He expressed SYM
patty for Greece.
The enlistment offices of England
are swamped with applications for en-
]istment under Lord Derby's group sys-
TEN.
The Russians are reported as active
in Bessarabia. There is nothing ex-
ceptional on the other fronts.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09
EllaV1Ile
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ELLAVILLE, Ca, Dec. 9.-The fun
eral of Mr.. Fred Chipley, whose sad
death occurred at Bremen, Ca, last
Wednesday, was held here at the
Methodist church Friday morning, Rev.
S. A. Hearn officiating. Mr.. Chipley
was just 26 years old, and was young
man of sterling qualities. He had been
i'll only short time, his death result
ing from an automobile accident in
which seemingly he was little hurt.
Internal injuries proved fatal, and his
life that seemed so full of promise was
cut short He Is survived by his moth
er, Mrs. G. W. Chip1ey, of Bremen, one
brother, G. B. Chipley, of st. Louis, and
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09
LITTLE MIC IS SENTENCED
TO TERM IN CHANGING

Frank Woodson, a diminutiye coon
arrested recently on the charge OF
having entered the depot at Sumter
and committed robbery, was given q
trial today before Judge Harper upon
two charges, breaking into the build
ing ana stealing pistol. The two
sentences aggregated 500 or Il
months enlistment with the Sumter
Gouayes.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09
Take German Sailors.

SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, Dec. 9.-The
Porto Rican liner Coamo, an Ameri-
can ship, was stopped this morning by
the French cruiser Descartes, and
searched. Four German firemen were
seized. Chief Steward Schaad was
taken from the American steamer Car
DINA last night
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Any one knowing of poor and needy
families in Americas, especially child
rem whom Santa Claus may forget;
also old and sick colored people, will
please notify the Associated Charities
Or Phone AIS. We want to help all,
and please help us.
ASSOCIATER CHARITIES.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09
Russians Capture Staff.

PETROGRAD, Dec. 9.-Russian
mounted scouts in daring night raid
recently captured the entire staff Of
the SIND German army division. ac-
cording to unofficial accounts just re-
ceived
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09
French Blow Up Dep0t.

PARIS, Dec. 9.-French artillery ex-
ploded a German ammunition depot
near st. Souplet, Champagne, says the
war Office.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Mrs. Charles NJ. Council and Miss
Callie Bell have gone in Mrs. Coun-
CHS car to Macon, where they will be
the guests of Col. and Mrs. e. J. Will
ingham for several days.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Dr. Peter F. Bahnsen, state veterin-
arian, has returned to his home here
from Chicago, where he went recent
ly upon important business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Mrs, Crawford Wheatley is expected
to return Saturday to her home here
after a visit of some length in New
York and the East.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Globe-W ernicke book cases In gold
en- oak and mahogany, at A. w. Smitn
Furniture Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Miss Kate Kirby has gone to st. Au-
gustine, where she was called yester-
day by her mothers illness.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Agents for Nunnally, Dobbs and
Rosemont Gardens. Place your or
ders now for Xmas flowers, both cut
and pot flowers. Windsor Pharmacy
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Max Banner came out of the woods
at Columbus yesterday and merrily
caught his friends Christmas gift
while selling lard and tobacco on the
side.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Partisan Ivory at right prices at S
A Daniels, the Jeweler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09
AND GO.
"

Our store open evenings until
Christmas. Come in and look around.
s. A. Daniels, Jeweler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Miss Dorothy Smith has returned to
her home in Macon after a visit to rel
atives in Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Hayiland German and Austrian
dinner sets; at A. W. Smith Furniture
Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Rugs and Art Squares; most COM
Llete stock in Americas at A. w. Smith
Furniture Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09
Local News Items

Judge Andrew ]. Cobb, of Athens, is
expected to arrive tomorrow upon a
visit here to his brother, Judge John A
Cobb.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09
THOSE WHO COME
Americas The Mecca For
Those Seeking Pleasure,
Health and Business.

Just received new line Xmas gO0ds
Bell, the Jeweler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Judge Ware G. Martin, Mrs. Martin
Col. and Mrs. J. B. Hoyle, of Leesburg
were visitors in Americas today, and
diDed with the ladies at the Hospital
Bazaar.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

5. B. Stewart and H. H. Wilson, oil
Chicago, are visitors in Americas, and
may make investments in Sumter
county.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Frank Roberts was among the Ma
con delegation spending the day IN
Americus.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
) THOSE VIII
/ AND GO |
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Our store open evenings until
Christmas. Come in and look around.
s. A. Daniels, Jeweler.
Miss Kate Kirby has gone to st. Au-
gustine, where she was called yester-
day by her mothers illness.
Rayiland German and Austrian
dinner sets; at A. W. Smith Furniture
Co.
Mrs. Crawford Wheatley is expected
to return Saturday to her home here
after visit of some length in New
York and the East.
Partisan Ivory at right prices at s.
A Daniels, the Jeweler.
Dr. Peter F. Bahnsen, state veterin-
arian, has returned to his home here
from Chicago, where he went recent
ly upon important business.
Rugs and Art Squares; most COM
Llete stock in Americas at A. w. Smith
Furniture Co.
Miss Dorothy Smith has returned to
her home in Macon after visit to rel
atives in Americas.
Just Received Miro-Dena line Per-
fumes and Toilet Waters. Windsor
Pharmacy. Phone 161.
Mrs. Sallie Bagley has come from
Atlanta to spend several weeks in
Americas, for so many years her home.
She is the guest of Mrs. D. w. Bagley
on Taylor street.
China Closets, sideboards and ex-
tension tables at A w. Smith Furni-
ture Co.
Miss Hazel Crittenden, of Shallman,
is pretty young visitor here, the guest
Of Mrs l.. Ivey, on Brannon avenue.
The prettiest line of Lavaliers ever
brought to town at S. A. aDniels, the
Jeweler.
Mrs. George w. Riley, Jr., and Mrs.
Marlin, of Dawson, were shopping here
yesterday afternoon, coming over in
their car.
Golden Oak and Mahogany Rockers
and Morris Chairs, at A. W. Smith
Furniture Co,
Minnie vann Grove, Woodmen's Cir
Gle, the ladies auxiliary of the Wood
men of the World, will hold meeting
Friday night in Woodmen's Hall for
the annual election of officers, who
will serve during 1916.
Chifforobes and Ladies Desks; large
stock. A. w. Smith Furniture Co.
Continued improvement in the con-
dition of Mrs. e. A. Hawkins, i'll from
an operation for appendicitis, Is sub
ject of congratulation among her many
friends.
Golden Oak and ahogany DaVen-
ports at A. W. Smith Furniture Co.
Sheriff @. W. Fuller is resting we'll
at his home here and continues to i'm
prove by slow degrees. His friends
hope for his early restoration to
health.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Just Received Miro-Dena line Per
fumes and Toilet Waters. Windso
Pharmacy. Phone 161.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Mrs. Sallie Bagley has come from
Atlanta to spend several weeks in
Americas, for so many years her home.
She is the guest of Mrs. D. w. Bagley
On Taylor street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Best engraving done at s. A. Dan
iels.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

d. W. Tison, treasurer of Lee coun-
ty, came up this morning from Lees
burg on business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Mr.. r. j, Perry has been confined to
MS nome several days by illness, which
however is not of serious nature.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Miss Matte Stapleton, of Preston. is
the guest of friends while a visitor in
the city.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

China Closets, sideboards and ex-
tension tables at A. w. Smith Furni-
ture Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Miss Hazel Crittenden, of Shallman
is a pretty young visitor here, the guest
Of Mrs. l.. Ivey, on Brannon avenue.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

The prettiest line of Lavaliers ever
brought to town at S. A. aDniels, the
Jeweler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-12-09

Mrs. George w. Riley, Jr., and Mrs
Marlin, of Dawson, were shopping here
yesterday afternoon, coming over in
their car.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-09-14
Welded FIFTY YEARS.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Barr, Of GrinnsIi
Celebrate Golden Anniversary.

Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Barr, Of GrinnsIi,
Celebrate Golden Anniversary.
Special to Times Republican.
Grinneu, Sept. 14.-Mr. and Mrs. r..
A. Barr are celebrating at their pleas
ant home, 1920 Third avenue. this city,
today. their golden wedding, with the
friends.
Robinson A. Barr was born in Mer-
Ger county, Pennsylvania, July 6, 1888.
Nancy F. Slocum was born in Lake
county, Illinois, March %. 1s45 She
came to lowe In 1854; he in 1855. They
met and married in Fayette county.
Iowa. and have lived in this state ever
since except three years spent in Colo.
RADIO. For thirteen years they lived in
Britt where they kept hotel for seven
years They have lived In Grinnell
for the past twelve years. Four chill
dren have been born to them two boys
and two girls Only one of them, their
youngest son. William, is living. He
and his wife are present from their
home in New York City. One grand
child help in her home in New Or
leans to make this anniversary glad.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barr have made many
friends in this city by their kindness
of heart and good works. Both are
affiliated with the Grand Army and
the knights of Pythias and are inter-
ested in church work. Many gifts come
to them today with the good wishes Of
the community. The G.. A. R post and
w. R. c. call in foSce and leave gold
remem ORANGES.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-09-14
SUNDAY TO PREACH ABROAD.
To Visit Honolulu Next: June, Then to
ENGLAND and South America.

To Visit Honolulu Next June, Then to
England and South America.
Council Bluffs Sept. H.-"Billy'
Sunday has decided to spread his re-
ligion over the entire world. He made
q final decision Sunday, after having
considered the matter for the past five
years. 49,
81 have been asked to go to many
foreign countries" he said, but / al
ways thought I was cut out for the
work here in the United States, but
recently 1 have concluded that I can
do good in other countries, and in all
probability, will"
AS soon as this years campaign is
over in June, 1916, he will sail for
Honolulu. A letter received by Mr..
Sunday stated that $4,000 had been
deposited in bank as a guarantee for
expenses and as soon as Mr.. Sunday
accepts the call the amount will be
quadrupled.
Sunday has an invitation to go to
London late In 1916 to speak to the
ministerial alliance for two weeks. He
will arrange for series Of meetings
in other cities in England. There have
also been calls from Rio de Janero and
| Buenos Aires, South America.
II Mr.. Sunday extends his work into
the foreign countries he expects to re.
| turn to the United States a portion OF
each year.
Il must 60 to New York, Chicago
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-09-14
YOUNG GARDENERS WIN PRIZES.
Exhibit Of Prize Winning Vegetables
and Flowers Made by Nevada Women

Special TO Times Republican.
Nevada, Sept. 1.-THE Federation OF
Women's Club of this city held a most
interesting exhibit and meeting at the
library par!ors Saturday afternoon.
Miss Bessie A McClanehan, Of the So
cial welfare department of the state
university. addressed large body OF
club ladies and members Of the com
mercial club at $50. the subject being
Social and Civic Welfare" The ad-
dress was very interesting and help
ful one.
Following the address of Miss Nc
Clanehan. Mrs. George c. White took
charge of tho program, telling of the
contests which she had been carrying
on among the children OF the city. The
flower and garden contest prizes were
awarded as follows: In the flower con-
test, Jeanette Donaldson received first
prize. Ruby Matthews second. and
Beatrice Berka third. In the tomato
contest, James McGalughin was
awarded frs: prize, Frank Br!cker sec
ond and Clara Larson third. The to-
matoes were on exhibition 5 was an
immense and most handsome display
of flowers which had been planted and
cared for by the little ones Of the city.
In the apple pealing contest. Let's
Coxworth was awarded the prize. The
popcorn growing contest will be de-
cided when the corn is matured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-09-14
GrinnelI and Vicinity.

Special to 15mes-Repubiican.
GrinneIl, Sept. 14.Nacation is over
and hundreds of boys and girls came
trooping into high school and grades at
the ringing CT the bell yesterday morn
ing A count at the close OF the first
day this year shows that there are
fifty eight more pupils enrolled than
were enrolled at the close Of the first
week last year. The high school shows
an increase already of thirty -seyen
pupils. Both Cooper and Center
schools show a decided increase in
numbers while Parker and South
schools show a decrease. AS is always
the case the enrolment will be consid-
erably increased by the close OF this
week.
The high school team lost no time in
getting into their stride in practice
under Coach Nichols. The old ma
terial IS all right and the new looks
good to the initiated. The schedule
Of games as arranged by Principal
Bell is as follows: Oct. 2, Williams
burg at Williamsburg: Oct. g. north
Des Moines at Grinnell; Oct. 1s. Oska-
loosa at Oskaioosa; Oct. 90. Iowa City
at Grinnell. Oct 80, West Des
Moines at Grinnell (probably); Nov.
s. opens: Mo-. 10, Ottumwa at Ottum-
wa: Nov. 20, open; Nov. %, Newton
at Newton.
At the annual meeting Of the stock
holders Of the Grinnell Savings Bank
the board of directors was elected for
another term W. c.. Rayburn was
elected president Of the bank, s. J..
Pooley was reelected cashier George
H. Walker was reelected assistant
cashier. and Carl Child was promoted
from teller to second assistant CASH
ier. Mr.. G. l. Miles. the former presi-
dent, declined to serve longer in that
capacity owing to the fact that he is
so much of the time away from the
city. The affairs of the bank are re-
ported as being in excellent condition.
Rev. Joseph Sopher, pastor Of the
Friends church, solemnized at the par
| sonage on Saturday evening last the
marriage of Miss Ethel Vaughn to MI.
will live in this city.
| The two Heischman boys, Forrest
and Ray, have just returned from a
two weeks automobile tour. in which
they report having travelled 5000 miles,
going from here to Falcon, 8. D.,
thence to Deadwood and Edgemont.
then to Cheyenne, to Sidney, Omaha
and back to Grinnell. In all this trip
they assert that they did not pay out
cent for repairs and had neither pune
ture nor blowout.
Rev. Frank H. Webster. pastor OF
the Baptist church, went to Indianole
yesterday TO attend the Central Bap-
tist Association. The following mem
| beers Of the church here also went for
the same purpose: Mrs. Isabelle
Brande, Mrs Hannah Morgan, MRS
Isaac Alexander. Mrs. G. r. Carter,
and Miss Anna Danders.
Harry Webster, son OF Rev. and MIS-
Frank H. Webster, went to Des MONIES
yesterday to enroll as student IN
Des Moines College.