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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

When a girl marries for compli-
ments and kisses her husband is al
ways astonished and hurt because she
isn't satisfied with three meals a day,
peck on the cheek and the thrilling
privilege of sitting around evenings
and watching him read the afternoon
newspaper.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

Sometimes we wonder what has be-
come of the girl we used to know who
was a past mistress of the art of pull
ing up her feet nuder her skirt and
sitting on them without the masculine
eye being able to detect the move
ment?
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
l certify the above and foregoing is
true and correct copy of the appli-
cation for charter filed in my Office
by Griffin & Wallace. Given under
my hand and seal of Office this Jan
uary 9Th, 1916. H. E. ALLEN,
Clerk Superior Court.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

Three men lost their lives by fire in
Louisville hotel, which was operat.
ed without fire escapes in violation OF
law, and the only thing that could be
done about it was to fine the pro.
rrietor $50 More proof that the very
cheapest thing in the United States
is human life.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

The Indianapolis News thinks thai
the scheme of Senator Shepard, of
Texas, to cut all federal salaries
$12$OO or more may arouse such an
enormous amount of enthusiasm that
he will have difficulty in escaping I'M
MANNED.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

1t is to be hoped that the pacifists
who are telling us what preparedness
will cost the government may some
time find it convenient to take a day
off and give US an estimate of what un-
preparedness will cost.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

A news ietm says: THE King Of
Greece frequently exercises himself
by sprinting." Probably he does it
when he amiable Queen Sophie chases
him downstairs and out into the back
lot of the royal palace.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

When the announcements all get in
We suggest that you sit down and, lay
ing aside every other consideration
pick out the best and most competent
man in each race, and then ask your
self, why can't l vote this ticket?-
Nashville Herald.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

Dear Sir: Your complaint that you
have not received a copy of The News
in two weeks has been received and
carefully considered; why should you
worry? The News hasn't received a
dollar from you in two years.-Griff1n
News.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

We may say without violating any
confidence that the dull thuds you are
going to hear on the, day after the
primary will be merely some candi-
dates reaching the end of the tobog-
gan.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24
THE NEWSPAPER TALK

The right sort of planting and Gull
tivating will do many of the things
Georgia farmers have long looked to
commercial fertilizers to do for them.
Albany Herald.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

Some young couples elopt to Atlanta
to get married. The court records OF
Atlanta indicate that it is jim-dandy
place for both ends of the matrimonial
Observation-Disclosures Journal.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

There is no difference between a wo-
mans taste in selecting neckties for
her husband and mans taste is Sc
lecting gowns for his wife In both
cases it is very bad.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

If the truth were known the British
soldiers in France who are now eat
ing canned onions think that war is
much worse that General Sherman
said it was.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

Knowing how some prominent men
stand on the question of preparedness
liquor and woman suffrage, we should
not be surprised to see a new polit-
ical party spring up whose platform
will be-Peace, Prohibition and Petit.
coats.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

The Chamber of Commerce is &C
comprising wonderful things for Val
dosta and it would accomplish more if
it had the support Of every citizen
ESldosta News.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

Auto Runs Wild in Broadway says
a headline. That is to be expected,
however, as everything else runs wild
there.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

Yes, Corline, this is Leap Year, but
it is not really CONNIE il fault to ask
a man to marry you-unless, of course,
you are prepared to support him in
the style to which he would like to be-
come accustomed.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

The saddest sight on earth is that of
L widow who is foolish enough to buy
n second husband with the money she
saved by feeding her first husband on
half portions and ragouts.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

No doubt the recent grippe epidemic
so soon after New Years was secretly
regarded as a boon by lot of men
who found it one dignifed Way OF
sliding gracefully off the water wa
son," via the medicinal" route.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

A mans ideal woman" appears to
be the kind that is as sweet and soft
and fluffy as a lemon meringue pie
and usually just as insipid end as like
ly to disagree with him.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

He is not likely to let his friends in
this country forget that he is now
Baron Awster of Ever Cawstle.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24
The
BachelOrGi
By Helen RowIand

Every man firmly believes that it
takes audacity to win woman's love
and mendacity to keep it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

The great number of fur-topped Wo-
mems shoes you see points to an in
creased mortality among cats.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24
Americas, Ga, January "a, 1916,

Remember, girls, that in this leap
year it is the part of wisdom to look
well before you leap.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

The weather." says masculine
Photographer, lis the only thing that
can change quicker than a woman's
mind" Pouf! How about mans
heart?
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24
9Th

Petitioners desire the right to sue
and be sued, to plead and be implead.
ed, to have and use common seal, to
make all necessary bylaws and regu.
lations, and to do all other things that
may be necessary for the successful
carrying on of said business, includ-
ing the right to buy, hold and sell real
estate and personal property suitable
to the purposes of the corporation, and
to execute notes and bonds as evidence
Of Indebtedness incurred, or which
may be incurred in the conduct of the
affairs of the corporation and to Sc
cure the same by mortgage, security
deed, or other form of lien, under ex-
listing laws.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

Try a WANT AID in the Times Re
corder. They pay big dividends
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

They desire for said interpretations
the power and authority to apply fol
ard accept amendments to its charter
Of either form of substance by vote
of majority of its stock outstanding
O. the time They also ask authority
for said incorporation to wind up its af
fairs. liquidate and discontinue its
business at any time it may determine
to do so by vote of two-thirds of its
stock outstanding at the time.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24
9Th.

The capital stock of said corpora
ton shall be $15,OOO.OO, with the priv
ilege of increasing the same to $780,.
10000 by majority vote of the stack
holders of said corporation, said stock
tc be divided into shares of $4,000
each. The entire amount of said CAPT
tai stock has actually been paid in, and
petitioners desire the right and priv
ilege to have the subscriptions to said
capital stock to be paid in money OF
property, to be taken at conservative
valuation.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

OFFICIAL ORGAN FOR:
City of Americas.
Sumter County.
Webster County.
Railroad Commission of Georgia For
Third Congressional District.
U. S. Court, Southern District OF
Georgia.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24

They desire for the said incorpora-
ton the right of renewal when and as
provided by the laws of Georgia.. and
that it have all such other rights,
powers, privileges and immunities as
ere incident to like corporations or per-
nissible under the laws of Georgia.
Wherefore, petitioners pray to be
incorporated under the name and style
aforesaid with the powers, privileges
and immunities herein set forth, and
as are now, or may hereafter be, al.
lowed a corporation of similar charac
ter under the laws of Georgia.
H. o. JONES,
Attorney for Petitioners.
Original filed in office, January 9th
1916. H. e. ALLEN,
Clerk Superior Court
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-24
Petition For Charter.
GEORGIA, Sumter County:

GEORGIA, Sumter County:
To The Superior Court of Said Coun-
ty: The petition of F. w. Griffin. Leon
c. Griffin and E. B. Wallace, all resi-
dents of Sumter county, Georgia, would
respectfully show the following facts
LIST.
That they desire for themselves
their associates and successors, to be
Incorporated and made body polite
under the name and style of Griffin
& Wallace for the period of twenty
years.
End.
The principal office of said company
shall be in the city of Leslie, Sumter
county, Georgia, but petitioners de-
sire the right to establish branch Of
sees within this state or elsewhere
whenever the holders of a majority
of the stock may so determine.
3rd.
The object of said corporation /.
pecuniary gain to itself and its share
holders.
4th.
The business to be carried on By
said said corporation is a genera
mercantile business, such as buying
ard selling groceries dry goods, no
tons, hardware, farmers supplies, cot
ton warehouse business and commits
sion merchants, buying and selling fer
tilizers, etc.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06
SENDING BUSINESS OUT OF TOWN

TT WESTERN UNION is the addition the ranks those seek
which would think had enough to DO
the mail business
outside the only telegraph entering this camp ped
dvertng
methods advertising
patronzng home industry sticking who sticks with
willing
o
Nevertheless sad commentary actual conditions that the
the word spne advsed this
side inducements letting their home
added
this spamocay
guidance
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06
WAR BRIDE MONEY
BUYING DIAMONDS
SPEND MONEY ROY
ALLY FOR FINEST GEM
STONES


AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, Apr. g..
While all Europe's spare cash is being
converted at furious rate into shells
and bombs, the United States still con
tinues to find money 10 bestow on the
acquisition OF the flashing stones that
are turned out by the famous diamond
cutters of Amsterdam The position
in the "brilliants" branch of this in
dustry has considerably improved in
recent months owing TO the increasing
demand from America, although the
rose cut" diamond trade is almost
dead. owing to the cessation of orders
from the Balkan states, where, before
the war, regular demand existed for
stones cut in what is called the old
fashioned way.
The Amsterdam diamond trade has
always been closely connected with
the worlds war. II owes its origin tC
war, having been transferred here
after the capture of Antwerp by the
Spaniards as far back as 1885, anC
since then no big political crisis has
ever occurred but the diamond trad,
has Immediately felt the consequences
When the present war broke out, prac
tically all of Amsterdam's seventh.
diamond cutting establishments, will
their 5000 wheels, were closed dowr
But during the past year the unen
ployment figure has gradually dwir
died from 5000 out of 10000 worker
to $500 in December, which total ha
since fallen further to about 5000
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06
GLOWING REPORTS
OF CHURCH GROWTH
GREAT INCREASE NOTED IN AT.
TENDANCE IN ALL DEPART
MENTS OF WORK

The annual meeting of the Presby
terrain church last night brought out
very flattering condition of affairs
Reports of officers all told of gains in
attendance at Sunday services repre-
sents an increase of 1852 persons in
the course of the year
In the Sunday school the atten-
dance increased from an average of
Sc to 10 with an enrolment of 1870
pupils. The Ladies' Aid brought APP
plause with report stating that 1915
had been the banner year with hand
some balance in the treasury.
During the year the church was
enlarged to double its former capacity
by extending wing providing 100
more seats. The interior also was re-
novated.
Harry C. Newell was elected elder
and the following trustees were the
choice of the congregation to look
after business affairs for the current
year; VIM. Drew, j. X Lindsay, Mr.
Mcleod, Perry Chandler, Mr.. Wiki
ings and Mrs Grace Malone
| At the conclusion of the business
session which was interspersed will
music and recitations, the members o
the Ladies' Aid invited the member
of the congregation to an appetizinl
luncheon.
In the absence of Mr.. VIM. Bowman
owing to illness, the chair was occr
pied by the pastor and the secretar
Mr.. r. @. Mcdonald was at his des
to read the minutes of the previou
meeting.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06

uptoydate creameries advertising clarified milk"
improvement the sky blue variety
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06
GIVES A WRESTLING CONCERT

Mrs. George A. Cresswell announces
that she will give a whistling concert
on Tuesday night. May 2. She will be
assisted by five piece orchestra and
there is no doubt that the entertain
ment will draw large crowd to the
Airdome as that house has been en-
gagged for the occasion. The program
will be varied by musical numbers by
some of the best local talent
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06


a
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06
PROPERTY BONDED

J. 7. Spark of this city is developing
group of copper claims As miles
northwest of Tonopah One of the
claims has been bonded to c. X. Jar.
Wis for $4,000 There are five sets
OF leasers at work on the property
The Ore on the dumps runs from $50
to slS7 ton. The camp is known as
Cypress.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06

disposition bravery
will
his of nftyseven o a lone
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06

Better old suits while longer since dyesuns
that a get fast coors.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06

Although is told according
eader
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06

Prospecors
California especially
whiskey This
sounds like
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06


lie
planning he
San Francisco old
incessa
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06

Michigan senatorial Henry proved speedy
his speedy little
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06

write of paint Kansas man know?
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06

women and farmers will be acquainted
with their purpose. Instruction will
be given in light teamwork and milk
ing, and in the care OF pigs and poul-
try Already $4,000 women graduates
of such courses of instruction are at
work on farms.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-04-06
WOMEN MUST WORK
WHILE MEN AWAY
ORGANIZERS 70 INSTRUCT Novl-
cES IN THE. rf 1iGS
--s-->-ass@s Al r--

.nNneLs e..s<x ne board of
! !. y ,fitule IA POINTED ten women
o. ssnizrrs = who are 10 see that every
county in England is organized down
to its smallest village. for the employ
ment of women labor on the farms.
Registers for women candidates will
be opened in each village. and both
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-25

Funeral services for Charles w.
Foster were held this afternoon at
2:3O o'clock at his home, 113 Wash
ington street with the Rev. Dr..
George Edward Halves. pastor of the
Market Square Presbyterian church
officiating and many of his old
friends throughout the city attend
ing.
Burial was made in the Harrisburg
cemetery and the pallbearers were the
following elders and deacons OF the
Market Square Church of which MIR.
Foster was elder and assistant super
intendent of the Sunday school at the
time of his death: Judge 5. j. Nj. Nc
Carrell. j. Henry SpiCer. Samuel w.
Fleming, Edward Bailey. Ross y.
Hickok. John Il. Patrick. James Baker
and w. Harry Musser
Charles w. Foster who died at his
home Saturday evening after a linSer-
ing illness. aged CO years was one OF
the best known and loved men of the
city. Born and reared in Lewisberry
he came to Harrisburg in 1876, talk
inS a position in the BentZ dry goods
store in Market Square later associat-
ing himself with the Einstein store
and becoming one of the partners.
When the Einstein store went out of
PCmeroy and Stewart store where he
remained until a few years ago. when
his illness became more serious.
Prominent ChurChman
Mr.. Foster was one OF the most
prominent Presbyterians of the city,
holding official positions in the Mar
kel Square Church of which he was
Ions a member. He was on the first
board of deacons. holding the position
until he was promoted to the church
eldership. to which he still belonged.
He was greatly interested i'm the work
at Calvary Chapel and until 1t separ-
ated from Market Square church was
it's Sunday school superintendent and
a teacher in the school as well. For
about ten years he has been assistant
superintendent of the Market Square
Sunday school.
one of the most interesting of all
Mr. Fosters church activities has been
the Chinese class which he organized
over thirty years ago and which he
has kept up all these years with, of
course. a varied membership. Some
of the members of this class have
made their way to larger positions
throughout the country because of Mr..
Fosters interest in them in teaching
them English and arithmetic as we'll
as the Scriptures. Mr.. Foster is sur
viVed by his wife. Mrs. Mary Berg
stresser Foster, a daughter of the late
James w Bergstresser of this city.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-25
Expect Obregon's Train
to Arrive in FiUe Days

Washington, April 25.-Advices TO
the Mexican embassy to-day said Cen
eral Obregon left Mexico City Sunday
night and predictions were made that
his special train would make much
better speed to the border than regular
trains which take about five days.
Embassy officials said it was posi-
BILE that Obregon might stop at Chi
huahua to get in personal touch with
the situation and to receive any avail
place. Pablo Lopez, Villas chief lieu
is a prisoner at Chihuahua.
Indications that the redisposition of
General Pershing's forces authorized
by President Wilson is already under
way came to-day from General Funs-
ton. Part of the Seventeenth infantry
crossed the border yesterday at Col
um bus to strengthen General Per-
shings line of communication. The
Seventeenth was included I'm the 2.30O
additional troops recently placed at
General Pershing's disposal.
Although not fully advised as to
General Funston's plans, War Depart
ment officials said the redisposition
might include retirement to the Casas
Grandes section and felt certain the
Mormon colony near Colonia Dublan
would be held within the reformed
United States lines.
American Consul Letcher at Chihua-
hua has telegraphed the State Depart
ment that he was reliably informed
that Villa had been reported sixty
miles south of Satevo.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-25
GOVERNOR WILL
REVISE THE LIST
Starts For Boston and Will
Make Up a New Itinerary
on the Way

Governor Martin G. Brumbaugh
will go over the details of the itinerary
prepared for his speech making cam
paign while on the way to Boston to-
night. The Governor considered the
dates prepared for him this morning
and after discussion of the matter
with Attorney General Brown, who
had made them up, 1t was given out
that the itinerary was subject 10 re-
vision.
The Governor left at 3:25 for Bos-
ton where he speaks tomorrow be-
fore the Merchants club on education
as a factor in preparedness and the
following day before the MiddleseX
club on General Grant. He took with
him the dates and places assigned to
him for the coming two weeks and
will go over them with Private Secre-
here on Friday afternoon.
The only dates definitely settled are
those for Blair county on Saturday.
He will make half a dozen speeches,
touching mostly on local option.
Whether he will go to Pittsburgh on
Sunday night to attend the meeting
OF the railroad men is uncertain.
The Governor kept in close touch
with the Pittsburgh and Wilkes
Barre strike situations to-day. but
nothing was done regarding rumors
that some of the State police might
be detailed from Wilkes Barre to go
to the Westinghouse.
During the morning the Governor
pressed a button in the dining room
of the executive mansion and open
ed the exhibit of Philadelphia, the
HCme of Dentistry, at Philadelphia
A telegram came soon after, notifying
him that the exhibit was opened and
thanking him.