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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20
MRS. LOWERY WILL BE
HOSTESS AT PARTY

Mrs. T. M. Lowery will entertain
Friday afternoon at her home in
Plains complimenting Miss Mamie
Bragg, of Americas, who is her guest
for several, days.
A number of friends will be ask
ed to meet Miss Bragg upon this oc-
casion, and the afternoon will be
spent delightfully."- in playing games
and in bright chatter.
This is one of series of affairs
to be given for Miss Mamie Bragg,
whose wedding to Cecil Walters will
be an event of February at the
First Baptist church in Americas.
Other afternoon affairs will be Civ
en- for Miss Bragg in the next two
weeks,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20
localities
Eyes examined, Glasses fitted
Bell, the Jcweler-tf.

Eyes examined, Glasses fitted
Bcll, the Jeweler.-tf.
Mrs. Andrew Lane and McKib-
boa Lane, of Macon, are spending
several days With Mr.. ard Mrs. W.
r, Lane at their home on Lee
street.
Mrs. Jamcs Moore, % St Louis. l..
pending some time vita hcr laugh
CT Mrs Lawrence Cnurcail, a,
s.uLhcr Field.
Thcater parties to "Lightnin' in
Americas Friday and Saturday will
find delicious hot or cold lunches and
6 o'clock dinner at the Tea Room
Upstairs, Forsyth strect-19-2t.
Ross Jennings, Of Plains, was 8
5isitor here Wednesday.
Mrs. B. T. Vice and Mrs. B. ].
Wise were shoppers here Wednesday
Just received car Of Kentucky
Mules, 4 and years old. Prices
right. G. A. & w. G. Turpin-18-3t
Mrs William G. Cage has return-
ed to her home On Harold avenue
}ftor spending several days in At
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20
WORK TO SETTLE
ALABAMA STRIKE
Progress Reported AS A
Result OF Efforts Of
Conciliators

BIRMINGHAM, Jan. 2O.-Prog-
ress was reported todayin the efforts
to reach an end of the coal strike in
The Alabama mine fields, as the re-
salt Of conferences being held here
between conc;liators of the Depart.
mcnt Of Labor, United Mine Work
cra officials and mine operators.
The question of recognition CT the
Union, whsch has heretofore been
uuqualiliedly demanded by the union
mNn, it is understood. has now beer
modified, the union demanding in
Ttcad an honorable settlement" and
a reasonable contract"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20
MRS. SHIP HOSTESS
AT BRIDGE TEA.

Mrs. Edgar Shipp entertained this
week at her home on College street,
the occasion assembling a few con-
genial friends foc the interesting
game of bridge.
The pretty living room was fra
grant with a wealth of paper-white
narcissi, while growing ferns and
pottcd plants were an effective back
ground. -Four tables were placed for
the players. At the conclusion Of
the game a salad course was served.
Mrs. John Wagnon won high score
prize, box of dainty handkerchiefs,
This was the first of q series of
afternoon parties to be given by this
popular hostess. On next Monday
she will entertain the members of
her club
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20
DELIGHTED BOSTONIAN
RETURNS TO AMERICUS.

Mrs. Robert Seymour, who with
her son, Mr.. Robert Seymour, OF
Boston, spent several weeks in Am.
CIRCUS last fall and winter as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank La,
nier at their home on Taylor street
were so delighted with the climate
of the winters in Americas and Sum,
ter county that Mrs. Seymour has
returned here and is the guest of tho
Windsor hotel for some time.
While here last winter Mrs. Sey-
mour was entertained at a number
Of social affairs planned for her by
Mrs. Lanicr and other friends, and
her hours arc now being spent in a
pleasant round of gaiety, she hav-
ing arrived at the height of the
Americas social season.
Mrs. Seymour is being given a
cordial welcome by her friends upon
the occasion of her return visit
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20
,MhY be + at?

Have you heard about the very best
s,fstemfOr weight reduction? It is so
easy to follow, so different from the
Objectionable ways easy and safe.
You may eat and drink all you need.
here is no tedious exercising. Uss a
little Korein pronounced &oreen) at con-
fenient times: also follow the simple
clear directions. A loss of weight. 10 to
90 pounds (whatever you need to lose),
may be expected by this safe and pleasant
system of fat reduction. At the drug
/ glst's get small box Of Korein, and start
a once. Be of normal size, with good
figure and attractive appearance, agile,
quick witted. healthier and more efficient.
Look and feelyounger. By reducing weight
you are likely to avoid one or more dis
eases, heart weakness, stomach trouble.
sunstroke, apoplexy. etc, and to add
many years to your life. Remember
, KOREIN - in tabules. Become slender
. and stay so. Brochure mailed FREE.
Herein Co., MISS, Station x, New York
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20
Greek Defeat In Asia
Minor Is Celebrated
CONSTANTINOPLE. Jan. 20

CONSTANTINOPLE, Jan. 20. =
(By Associated Press.) - Mustapha
Kemai Pasha, leader of the Turkish
Nationalist, has left Angora for
Us-Hak for the purpose of conduct
ing operations against the Greek
forces in that vicinity.
Adherents of Mustapha declare the
region between Panderma and Bali
kessir is in revolt against the
Greeks. A number Of Greek villages
in Asia Minor are reported to have
been burned by the Nationalist dur
ing the celebration following the
victory they won over the Greeks
recently. The Nationalists 'claim
$4,000 prisoners taken by their
troops, but advices indicate the
Greek forces totalled only 10000.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20
CHISHOLM ELECTED PASTOR.

The Tines Recorder is in receipt
of a note from Z. G. Braxton, prin-
cipal Of the Opelilla, Ala, CoIored
Institution, stating that Dir. J. !.
Chisholm, erstwhilc pastor of the
Bib Bethel colorcd Baptist church
Of Americas, was last Sunday "hon-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20
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- @&SeesthSs3ss> szs~..s
the decorations throughout the liv-
ing rooms, where FIVE tables were
placed for the attractive game of
bridge.
Mrs. Lawson Stapleton won the
nigh score prize for her skillful
playing.
AT the conclusion of the game a
salad course was served followed By
coffee and whipped cream.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20
MRS. MORELAND HOSTESS
AT AFTERNOON BRIDGE.

Mrs. w. D. Moreland entertained
at her home on College street Wed,
nesday afternoon complimenting
Mrs. James Moreland, of Mobile,
and Mrs. J. Jester Campbell, OF
Montezuma, who are her guests for
several days.
Paper white narcissi were used II
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20

orally elected pa@tor Of the Bethel
Baptist church, Of opelika.
Because of the great work which
we feel that he. has tried to do in
youf town we feel that you would
be proud to know of his continued
success" said the letter.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20

Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Miller and
daughters, Evelyn and Lula, have re-
turned from Miami, Fla, after
spending ten days very pleasantly
in the Magic City enjoying real sum
mcr W .at.cr and surf Bathing.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H. Wheeler an
nounce the birth of a son at their
home on Harold avenue Wednes-
day, January 10, who has been given
the name of Dan Valentine for the
two grandfathers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20

ker will attend the performance of
"Lightnin' " Friday evening in the
Rylandcr theater
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20

The London fire department has
experimental successfully with Il
in the United States army in the
portable wireless telephone outfit.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20

It is reported that q new light,
greatly superior to any previously
known, has been perfected in Lon,
don.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20

Esthon 6. Wilder, who has been
employed in the vulcan2ing Depart
mcnt of the Americas Battery com
pany, has accepted a position in
Winter Haven, Fla.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20

Mrs. r. f. Yates, of Macon, Miss,
is spending some time with her
daughter, Mrs. NJ. H. Wheeler, at her
home on Harold avenue.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20

Miss Mary Carter, who has been
the guest of Mrs. H. W. Smith at her
home on Furlow street, has returned
to her home.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20

hCt VIII attend the PERI OfmanCG OF
"Lightnin' " Friday evening in the
Bylandcr theater.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Miller and
daughters, Evelyn and Lula, have re-
turned from Miami, Fla, after
spending ten days very pleasantly
in the Magic City enjoying real sum
mCr W .at.cr and surf Hatlin2.
Esthon G. Wilder, who has been
employed in the vulcanzing depart
mcnt of the Americas Battery COM
pany, has acceptcd a position in
Winter Haven, Fla.
Mrs. r. E. Yates, of Macon, Miss,
is spending some time with her
daughter. Mrs. NJ. H. Wheeler, at her
home on Harold avenue.
Miss Mary Carter, who has been
the guest of Mrs. H. w. Smith at her
home on FurIow street, has returned
to her home.
Miss Evelyn Bragg and Mrs,
George Burton, of Smithville, are
spending several days in Albany as
tho guests of friends.
Miss Grace Addy, of Preston, was
the guest last week Of Mrs. M. r.
Wingard at her home in Plains, dur
ing the absence of Rev. M. r. Win
gard, who spent several days in Sa-
vannah on a business mission.
Miss Mamie Bragg will spend the
weekend in Plains as the guest OF
Mrs. 7. w. Walters and Mrs. T. NJ
Lowery at their home in that city.
Z. M. Etheridge, of Huntington,
was in Americas today on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Webb, Of Sum.
ter, were shoppers in Americas to-
day,
H. Stapleton was a visitor here
| Wednesday from Bronwood.
w. Fl. Marshall was a visitor here
Wednesday from Cordele.
3. 7. Johnson, of Huntington, was
IN Americas this afternoon on bust
ness.
c. f. Griffith, of Griffin, spent
4 short while in Americas Wcdnes-
day.
Miss Agnes Thomas and Miss Alice
Ruth Zimmerman were visitors in
Americus Wednesday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20

Miss Evelyn Bragg and Mrs.
George Burton, of Smithville, are
spending several days in Albany as
The guests of friends.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-20

Miss Louise Walter, of Monroe
IS the Guest for several days Of he.
sister, Mrs. Frank Harold at he,
homo on College street. Miss Wal
The Washington times., 1921-10-14

starvation have been forced upon our
unfortunate people.
Bas D4sinsss FroVos-l.
That rs big business talking. II is
going 20 have the shop that is closed
10 unions. euphemistically the open
hop. and n bloodshed. suffering and
starvation are incidents OF getting Il,
why that Is too bad; but OF course such
things will happen In war.
|. IL takes courage to put this program
through. The Manufacturers News
says: -
men with backbone-men who have
the courage OF their conylctions-men
who are not afraid"
There Is no danger that the editors
OF the Manufacturers News will be
put In jail for melting 10 violence. That
is not the way the industrial conflict
works. Only Questionable editors go
TO jail.
Mr.. Daugherty told the newspaper
men the other day that this Admins
tration does not spend all OF Its time
thinking about the Debs case.
Observation Is True.
The observation was profoundly
true. In fact. do not think the At
torney General has said anything more
indisputabiy true since he has been
In office.
Some time-oh, a long time from
now--I mean 20 go deep into the phil
osophy OF all this. i mean to anaylxe
the springs OF government. whether
by politicians or classes, and illustrate
by such picturesque cases as these of
Mr.. Morse and Mr.. Debs. i think the
difference viii lead US far.
just now I ask my readers to con-
slider what would happen II a labor
leader were TO use such language as
has just been quoted from the Manu-
facturers, News. Suppose that instead
OF a peace at-any-price Christian, like
Debs, we had a real bold fellow such
as the Manufacturers News decries,
only on the other side.
This real bold fellow would say:
The people OF the United States
are tired of capitalism and trimming
by persons In authority We are al
most to the closed shop, and when II
comes Il is going TO come with a big
rush; but II may not come until after
The Washington times., 1921-10-14
FAST BALL WIFE,
LOSES DECISION
At HOME PLATE
Judge Gives Divorce to Husband
Who Was Thrown Out Of
House Thirteen Times.

BALTIMORE. Oct. 14.--It appeared
In circuit court No. 2 yesterday that
Patrick c. Bruin had led a dogs life.
He was in court pleading for limited
divorce. He got one. Mrs. Martha j.
Bruin was the defendant. They were
married In November. 1919.
According to the testimony she had
practiced throwing Mr.. Bruin out
until she could curve him, throw a
down-shoot with hun. or put a fast
hop on him.
When she wasn't warming up, with
Mr.. Bruin as the ball and the front
door sill as the home plate. she was
dragging him TO church (three times
every, Sunday. hurting all his Sunday
newspapers into the alley, telling him
to pray when he got sick instead OF
nursing him, throwing his pipe and
tobacco In the ash can and sending him
around TO tack down carpets until
midnight in her chain OF apartment
houses, so the testimony showed. IL
seemed as though every time Mr..
Bruin came to" he was picking him.
the front door slam.
But i could never go out when
wanted to-" he went on. "and IL i
took cents from my pay envelope
to buy a bag Of peanuts. I would have
to lie about Il or be thrown out OF the
house. never had more than rs cents
The Washington times., 1921-10-14
BOY, JEA[OUSOF
BABY BROTHER,
DIVES ITO DEATH
Couldn't Stand Criticism Of Rel
atives, So DIvsd In
Stream.

NORwALK. Conn. Oct. l4.-Jesse
ID. Whitehead. nine years old. com
mitted suicide here yesterday morn
Ing because OF jealousy over the ar
rival OF a boy brother In his home.
Jesse was found In a mill pond In
front OF his home ten minutes sfer
he jumped in, but his life could not
be saved. "a
Jesse's father died three years ago
and the Lads heart almost broke
from grief. His widowed mother be-
same Mrs. John w. Lewis and two
months ago there arrived a baby boy.
As 10 customary. relatives kidded the
lad about his nose being broken"
until Jesse ran away. Brought back
against his will, the boy repeated the
trick, only TO be found again. He had
been respondent and said he would
rather be dead than as he was. Yes
terday morning his mother sent him
to the pond TO empty a pan.
The boy sat the pan down on the
bank and dived In. Mrs. Lewis. being
suspicious. followed the boy and
found him head down In the mud In
four feet of water. Calling the neigh
bors, Jesse was pulled out and a doc
tor worked over him for an hour.
The Washington times., 1921-10-14
HOME BREW BLAMED
FOR DRUNKEN WOMEN

sUNBURY. Pa. Oct l+.-Sinos
drunken women are common slsht
on the street. home brew is blamed for
two-thirds OF the more than sixty scch
cases which came up at the last term
OF the criminal court In Northlmhsr-
land county. ~.
With a continuance OF many petty
cases before various squires In which
women and liquor are associated. the
police are OF the belief that women are
becoming strongly addicted TO hone-
brew. particularly In the ocal rrgiOns.
The Washington times., 1921-10-14

bloodshed. suffering and starvation
have been forced upon our unfort1'
n31a peeEl4. !"
Page Mr.. Lenin. Our labor leader,
following still the Record. would also
Nearly every labor union needs
men with backbone; men who have
the courage OF their convictions; men
who do things because II Is right 70
do them; men who are not afraid.
Would Probably Be Arrested
1 hate 10 think how long any labor
leader who talked like that would
roam the streets at large. II ten years
Is about right TO reward Mr.. Debs for
standing by the sermon on the Mount,
the Gospel according to Luke. and
other pieces he had happened 10 read:
what sentence would lit the crime OF
the labor leader who talked like the
Manufacturers News4
i wish every reader OF these news.
papers would read The Fruits OF
Victory" a book just published oy
Norman Angel. Among other thlnss.
ns will find a picturesque account OF
how duchesses and captains OF IN
dustry feel about the noble laborins
man in war, and just why their Ac1,
thusiasm falls off az soon as no more
fodder is needed for the cannon.
Some people win think, no doubt.
that / am 100 much interested I'm free
dom. They may think also that Misc
Tbpnas. president OF Bryn Mawr,
wtach according to the Vice Presidsn
hot-b~d OF Bolshevisn. Is need-
issSly worried. Miss Thomas says that
tbs strong forces In this country to-
day are banded together to destroy
freedom Of thought.
The Ku Klux Klan ought to got
after Miss Thomas. or maybe she could
be reached by the espionage act AZ
any rate. the trustees OF her college
could throw her out.
The Washington times., 1921-10-14

thin, pale and anaemc- you feel all dragged
tired and stess strength
rundown geneay-here is opportunity grip
rugged health without rskng penny. .'- 49,.
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Yeast Vmne tablets Try hem following directions for day
Then the results.
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Thousands of and I'll walks of coming
this combination Yeast Vamnes
glowing cheeks mental and physical
strength and health but few of the
the body nourished the blood
The Washington times., 1921-10-14

starvation have been forced upon ouI
unfortunate people"
The Washington times., 1921-10-14

At a time. In fifteen months my wiz.
threw me out thirteen tiEnesr
Mrs. Bruir alEo aR2a,ed 60 a NzslSsS
divorce. bat her suit was dismissed by
the decree In her husbands favor. Size
said she was a widow when she mar
ried Bruin. and that she now conducts
a rOOming house AT 900 West saratos.
street. She told Bruin before she ma.
rsod him. she testified. that she had
eight roonins houses.
The Washington times., 1921-10-14
<VIM-O-GEN, the Yeast Vitamine Tablets
Only Beauty Secret You Need

Women need not be thin angular and scrawny 1t fiji
out the hoows and to round the features will
take two VimO Gen Yeast Vitamne tablets three
for two weeks Your mirror will show you what wonderful
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and sparkle than you felt before Rosy cheeks
bemhe pimpes and salownes will take the place of
drawn tired look that takes from your natural
attractiveness
The Washington times., 1921-10-14
DRINK HUNTER fixes
CT OCk~ or BARROOM

sT. LOUIS. No. Oct. 1.-The orig
inator Of that old phrase I'm fix your
clock has been found. lie likes whis
key. q ...
what No whisksy heref" the orig
inator OF the Jaxs saying ausried when
Henry Gunther. mixolosist At soft
drink-bar, told him he had nothing
stronger than lemon soda. IN fix
your clockl"
Drawing a brace OF pistols. the man
shot the barroom clock OFF the wall.
The Washington times., 1921-10-14

copy of the Manufacturers News, of
Chicago. 1t says:
The people OF the United States
are tired of labor unionism and
trimming by persons In authority.
We are almost TO the open shop, and
when II comes II is going TO come
with a big rush, but II may not come
until after bloodshed, suffering and
The Washington times., 1921-10-14

slug a small
ball with a long
club. Many like
20 hsAr how one
fair-faced hero
Inc after an
other lived hap
PLY ever after.
I like TO read
e q y or ts and
pamphlets. the
Con gressionsl
J Record, q n d
OF h err docu-
ments In which
those who rule
rule you and
me eN DT q B \
their innermost
I n o u 8 h ts. or
h Id e tn e m.
There Is now on
nm nnU AaaL a
The Washington times., 1921-10-14
JIM VAUGHN, Ex-cUB !
PITCHER, DISAPPEARS

CHICAGO. Oct. 14.-James Hippo"
Vaughn. former Chicago Cubs pitcher.
disappeared. his wife. Mrs. Edna
Vaughn. today notified the police.
She said that Vaughn left their
horne in Kenosha. Wis, last Saturday.
The Washington times., 1921-10-14
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feel like person, druggist authorized refund
the purchase price at without question tape
your simple request.
The Washington times., 1921-10-14
Steel Jumps Again.

SHARON Pa. Oct. 1.-THE Sharon
Steel Hoop Company announced today
that effective October 10 that the price
OF hot roll strip steel will be advanced
IS a ton.
The Washington times., 1921-10-14
.HhP hPGOODFLAYS
!. BUSINESS men
FOR BOLD TALK
Claims Greed for Open Shop
vergss on invitation to
Start Disorders.
by NORMAN HAPGOOD.

Tastes differ. Some people like to
play bridge. Others follow the bat
ting average OF Babe Ruth. Others
The Washington times., 1921-10-14
VIM-O-GEN Yeast Vltamine Tablets
Help Keep Men Young

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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-25
STENOCS NOW CLICK IN
TIME TO 'ONE-STEP'

LONDON. Oct. 25.-U. N. So
Dozens of itinerant street bands, most
ly brass, but occasionally of the string
variety, are the latest additions to the
ATTRACTIONS of London. The average
number of performers is six, and in
addition, there are generally two col
lectors
These bands spring out at one from
every corner of the city. One may
be turning supposedly peaceful cor
ner when the blatant note of furious
cornet causes a war-worn veteran to
jump in the air And barely has he
recovered before jingling collecting
box, pushed into his face, gives him
still q further shock.
Most of these bandsmen claim to be
eX-solders and the playing, in gem
eral, suggests military training.
They also claim to be out of work.
but the probabilities are they make
far more by street-playing than by
their ordinary occupations.
The bands, nevertheless, are having
their effect on the life of London
The machines of a roomful of stenog-
raphers may be heard clicking in time
to a one-step. 1t sometimes happens
that business man opens his cheeks
to the strain of The Hallelpjah Cho-
rus" and occasionally surveys his bills
to the music of "The Dead March,"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-25
Ne70S Notes of PendletOn
CALENDAR OF EVENTS

= October %, County School :
= Teachers Institute, at Pendleton :
. high school. Z
: October "a to 29.-National :
= Laundry Week. =
= November 11.-East End Fair =
and Apple Show. +
= November q. special city elec-
= tion. Z
e4@4$ . = = = . . Q I