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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27
ORR-ELLIS WEDDING
is SOLEMNIZED.

A wedding of cordial interest is
that of Mrs. Birdie Wood Ellis and
Mr.. Samuel Leonard Orr which was
solenminzed Wednesday morning at
10 o'clock at the home of Rev. James
A. Smith, Rev. Smith officiating.
The bride was lovely in a becoming
tailleur of midnight blue with which
she wore small blue hat and blouse
fblue and biege georgette. A dec
sage of brides roses and lilies of
the valley completed her toilette.
During the morning Mr.. and Mrs.
Orr left for Savannah where they will
sail for New York. Upon returning
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

burn, Ala, where they will be the
guests for day or two of Major and
Mrs. Isaac Spalding. Major Spaid-
ing is commandant at Auburn. He
has recently been ordered to France
by the war department and will be
accompanied by Mrs. Spalding. Mrs.
Spalding is a niece of Mr.. Ansles- and
daughter of Mrs. H. w. Tripritt,
and has visited Americas often.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27
PROGRAM FOR
FIRST METHODIST

I. Prelude-Adagio from Senate
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
II. Anthem - "Hast Thou Not
Known?"-P. F. Lueger.
III. Solo-"Come Unto Me" -
(Coenen,) Miss Vera Henry.
V. Postlude - Festal March -
Hackett.
Choir: Mrs. Olin Dixon, Misses
Vera Henry, Cornelia Wallis ;
Messrs. R. P. Stackhouse, Jr., Will
bur Giddings, and Joe Bryan. Mrs.
Joe Bryan, organist.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27
Observation-Disclosures.

Friends in Americas of Miss Nan
ME Cherry of Buena Vista, who has
been frequent visitor here the
guest of her brother and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. P. D. Cherry, have received
the following:
MRS. Sarah Mamie Cherry re-.
quests the pleasure of your company
at the marriage of her daughter,
Mamie, to Mr.. Charlie Grimes Wool
bridge, Tuesday evening, June 9Th
1922, at 8 o'clock. At home, Buena
Vista, Georgia."
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27
PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN'S
AUXILIARY TO MEET.

The women's auxiliary of the Pres
byterian church will meet with Mrs.
George Duncan at o'clock Monday
afternoon. The secretary of minis
terial relief and Christian education
will have charge of the meeting.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27
COLLEGE SET
~ COMING HOME

Miss Sarah Oliver returned home
. today from Wesleyan college, Ma
con, where she has been the past
term, and viii be the guest of her
mother, Mrs. George Oliver, during
the summer months.
+ Miss Frances Sparks will return
today from Shorter, where she is a
student. Miss Sparks will spend the
vacation months with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Suarks, at their
home on Taylor street.
!, Misses Mabel and Anne Ellis re-
turned home Friday night from Ma
tional Park Seminary, Forest Glenn,
Md, and are with their parents, Col.
and Mrs. George R. Ellis, on Taylor
street. The Misses Ellis were enter
tanned as the guests of Congressman
and Mrs. Charles Crisp in Washing
ton last weekend.
Robert Hollis, student of Geor-
gia Tech, has arrived in the city
and will spend the vacation season
WIFI his HlOIhcIy Mlo' Iva OOOPCIJ OiA
Church street.
Miss Mary Goodwin returned Friday
from Wesleyan and will be with her
mother, Mrs. R. B. Goodwin, for the
summer.
Miss Halle Walker will return to-
day from G.. N. l. c., 10 Milledge-
vile, where she has made an envia-
Bile reputation for the past year, and
is with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. 8. Walker, on South Lee street.
Miss Nell Hogg returned today
from Macon, where she has been
attending Wesleyan College, and is
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Hogg, at their home, near
Americas.
Misses Hulet Humber and Eliza
beth Sheffield, attractive members of
the college set, will arrive from Hol-
Inns Institute Monday to spend the
vacation with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. M. Humber and Mr.. and Mrs.
John Sheffield.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

they will make their home in Macon.
Macon News.
Mrs. Orr prior to her marriage
was the daughter-in-law of DIR. and
Mrs. T. D. Ellis, and formerly lived
in Americas, where she has many
friends.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27
PARTY ENJOYS DAY
ON FLINT RIVER.

One of the most pleasant affairs
of the week, was the fish fry and
picnic given by Allen Chappell at the
river Wednesday. Those enjoying
his hospitality were Mr.. and Mrs.
W. H. Chappell, Mr.. and Mrs. Hunt
ington Chappell, DR.. and Mrs. S.
F. Howell, Mrs. John T. Taylor, Mrs.
K. M. Mcdonald, Misses Maggie Nc
Donald, -Nettie Allen, of Macon, Hal
lie Allen, and Mr.. Sparks.
The party was driven out to the
river in cars about 10 o'clock, and
were taken on Mr.. Chappells motor
boat down the river about five miles
TO Georgia Cracker beach, beauti-
full landing on the white sand bars
at the base of a steep incline among
beautiful scenery of large magnolia,
pine, cork and oak trees, hanging
with drapery of long trailing moss,
making picture of exquisite beauty.
Here the two fine cooks were on
hand busily engaged in cooking the
hot fish, corn hoe-cakes and coffee
and at l o'clock these were served
together with fried chicken, coun.
try ham, sandwiches, cakes and 9th
er good things to make up dinner
complete, enjoyed as such dinner
under such beautiful surroundings
could be.
After lunch the party were taker
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

Miss Mary Jane Tidwell, of Ma
coochee Institute, Nacoochee Val
ley, is the guest of Miss Mary Lit
tlejohn at her home on Taylor street,
for the summer months.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

Mrs. Allen Burkhalter and little
daughter, Anne Elizabeth, who have
been spending several days with rela-
tives in Warrenton are again the
guests of DR.. and Mrs. Carl Minor.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27
CHILDRENS' DAY
PROGRAM POSTPONED.

On account of the uncertainty of
the weather, the childrens' day ex-
ercises which were to have taken
place at the Presbyterian church to-
morrow morning have been postponed
until the following Sunday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

Andrew college, of their daughter.
Miss Beatrice.
Mrs. Geo. Simpson and Mrs.. Ella.
Bass were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Q. S. Bass of Americas Tuesday
evening.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

Miss Laurie Johnson, Mrs. Roy
Johnson and little Mary Helen John
son have returned to their homes in
Huntington, after being guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Green. Miss
Johnson was a participant in the
Fashion Show.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

MISS Ia VERNE THOMAS. EDITOR PHONE 90.

up the river for long ride by their
host in his boat. At o'clock they
returned home after happy day of
fun and recreation.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27
ANDREW CHAPEL.

Miss Beatrice Connors is at home
from Andrew college, Cuthbert.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Connors at
tended the graduating exercises at
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

was accompanied home by his moth
er, Mrs. T. H. Boone, who has been
visiting friends and relatives in
Americas during the past week-Ma-
con News.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

W. H. Estes is in Americas and
will remain here until after the mar
rage of his daughter, Ellen, to Carl
Franklin Moore of Boston, Mass,
which will take place June l.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

Mrs. j. H. Bradford and children
Annette, and Mary, of Pelham, are
the guests of Mrs. NJ. j. Taylor.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

We can send you a brick of ice
cream on five minutes notice. Phone
CAS- and let us send you brick for
your Sunday dinner. Open seven
DAYS in the week. Americas Ice
Cream Co., 215 Cotton Ave.-(s)
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

Mr.. Walter Boone has returned
from short trip to Americas. He
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

Mrs. T. C. Cannon has returned
to her home in Jonesboro, after a
visit here to Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Shipp, on College street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

Use "Made-in-Georgia" Flour.
Browns Self-rising, made at, Browns
Mill, near Americas. 24-6t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27
MEN AND WOMEN WANTED to

MEN AND WOMEN WANTED to
handle city trade and retail the
original and genuine Watkins Prod
ucts, Remedies, Extracts, Spices,
Toilet Requisites, Household Special
ties, Automobile Accessories, etc.
Over $50 guaranteed products. Our
values are unequalled and Watkins
Quality is in class by itself. Write
today for free sample and full details
of our offer and what it means to you.
The j. R. Watkins Co., Dept. re,
Memphis, Tenn.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Ansley
will leave Sunday morning for Au-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

FOR SALE-one sawmill and en-
CINE. See w, j. Payne, at Shelf
field Co.'s, or A. J. Autry, at La
Crosse, Ga.ss 25-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27
PERSONAL

Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Rickenbacher,
of Pelham, motored to Americas Fri
day and are the guests of Mrs. Henry
Everett.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

W. E. Mitchell and Percy Raiford
attended the Shriner's convention in
Macon Friday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

AGENTS-$5 to SIS daily easy. In
Producing guaranteed hosiery Must
wear or replaced free. No expert
ence or capital required. We deliver
and collect. Spare time satisfactory.
Elegant outfit furnished. Write quick.
Mac-O-Chee Mills Co., Dept 5216,
Cincinnati, Ohio. 27-1t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

SMITHVILLE FEDERAL LOAN
ASSOCIATION has an allotment
of $4,000 to be placed in Lee, Sum-
ter and Terrell counties: Applica-
ton must be made by June 5th next.
S. A. Rodgers, President; E. L. Simp-
son, Secretary-Treasurer. 25-6t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

L. G. Council attended the con-
vention of the Georgia Bankers asso-
citation in Atlanta Thursday and the
splendid banquet at the Capital City
club there Thursday night at which
Eugene Meyer, Jr., of the War Fl
nance corporation, and w. C. Sutlive,
of Savannah, president of the Geor-
gia Press association, were the prin.
cipal speakers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

FLIES, MOSQUITOES, SCREENS
Let US measure up your job; or
can revive your old screens. Phone
lit, Shi7er.-1S-tf.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

WANTED-Velvet beans for plant
ing. W. ]. Josey. 25-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

Mrs. OFT johnson has returned
home after a visit to Mrs. ]. F.
Critchfield in Greenville, S. c.,
where she was entertained. Mrs.
johnson also visited Mrs. A. C. Nc
Carly in Asheville.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

WANTED-Man with car to sell
Economy Tires. Lowest prices with
liberal discounts. $4,000 per week
and commissions. The G. L. Smith
Company, South Bend, Ind. 27-1t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

DENTAL NOTICE-Dr. A. B.
Gardner, of Plains, Ga, will move
to the office now occupied by DR.. Z.
f. Parsons, 10 IL Jackson ST., DR..
Parsons moving his office to his home,
500 Fielder street; change to be made
about June LIST; A. B. Gardner,
Plains, Ga. E. E. Parsons. May %,
1922. 23-8t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27
(rASS|E|EDADVERTl5 )
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

WANTED-Plain Sewing; children S
clothes speciality. Phone 534.
24-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

WANT TO DO YOUR fine watch,
Clock and Jewelry Repairing. Ex-
pert service and reasonable charges.
R. S. Broadhurst, Jeweler, 10 La
mar St., directly in front of post.
office.-(s)
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-27

Mrs. Edgar Ship, who has been
delightfully."- entertained as the quest
of Mrs. Roy S. Bell in Decatur for
two weeks, has returned to her home
home.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1922-07-13
School Of Music
Opened in Toledo
By Prof. Norton
Students Who ENROLL Will Be
Given Credits the Same as
Students Attending PhiIomath
College.

department of music has been estab.
lished here in Toledo and will be
known as the Toledo School of Music.
Headquarters will be at the Liberty
Theatre and instruction will be given
in piano, voice, and all orchestra in
struments. Prof. r. T. Norton, head
Of the music depar' ment at Philomath
is taking persona. charge of the work
here and will be assisted by Lester
Warman, also instructor at Philomath.
Quite a number of students are al
ready enrolled and as the time is lin
tied to two days week, Mondays and
Tuesdays, 1t would be we'll for appli-
cants to register without delay. All
instructions are persona. and credits
will be given the same as at Philo-
math College. so that a student may
take advanced work at any college
and receive credit for work done here.
We believe Toledo is fortunate in get
ting such an institution started here.
Among those who have already en-
rolled as students at the Toledo School
of Music are Austin Altree, voice;
Irene A;tree. piano; and Julia Easton,
voice and violin.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1922-07-13
Jersey Men to
Hold Meeting
Here July 29th
F. B. Astroth, of The American
Jersey Cattle Club, Will Speak
and Show Jersey Motion Pic
tures; Big Eats.

The Lincoln County Jersey Cattle
Club will be assisted in it's campaign
to make Lincoln County famous for
the Jersey and her products by Mr.
F. B. Astroth on Saturday. July Goth
The election of officers for the com
ing year and the preparation OF a
program of activities for the coming
year will be accomplished between
10:30 and ~ o'clock. Then Jersey
luncheon arranged for by committee
consisting OF w. r. Stokes. v. D.
Graves and Tony Jacobson will be
served In the Chamber OF Commerce
rooms. Mr.. Ray l.. Jenkins was named
on the publicity committee, so watch
out for the verbal bombardment. It's
coming l.. A. Jersey Hubert is on the
entertainment committee so II you
aren't cared for jump on him. Mr.
Astroth will speek at public meeting
at 80 o'clock and at IL O'Clock will
speak briefly to the Calf Club men,
bers, after which all will retire to the
theatre where Jersey motion pictures
and slides, incidentally showing pic
lures of lot of Oregon's World Cham
pion Jerseys, will be adequately ex-
planned by Mr. Astroth.
Farmers and business men interest
ed are particularly welcomed to at
tend.
It's all free.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1922-07-13
Continued on Page Eight
PETERSON BROS. ARE
TURNING OUT HENRYS

Hank Ford will have to change his
slogan of Zone Million Cars Per Year"
IL all his thousands of agents, sca.-
tered over the country, do as wei at
disposing Of "Tin Lizzies" as the Pc
terson Bros. Garage, local Ford agents.
This firm has, during the past week.
sold seven cars to Lincoln county
citizens. The following purchased
touring cars: Judge James of the Lin
coin county court; Peter Frederick.
F. W. Stevens, general manager of
the Pacific Spruce Mill, all of Toledo;
Art Baldwin and V. p. Mitchell OF
Waldport; Gideon Kobielski Of Siletz:
while Mr.. and Mrs E. ]. Fowler, local
restaurant proprietors, are the own
ers Of new Ford sedan.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1922-07-13
COUNTY COURT
LETS COTRACT
SILETz BRIDGES
Combined Bid of Portland Firms
Accepted by Commissioners;
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Co. Gets
Contract,

The combined bid Of Blythe, Whit
tier & Co., Ladd & Tilton Bank,
Clark, Kendall & Co., Bend, Goodwin
G. Tucker and the. Western Bond C
Mortgage Co., was accepted by the
Lincoln County Court Friday as the
highest and best bid for the purchase
of the $4,000 bridge bonds for the
building OF three bridges over the
Siletz River. The bonds were bid at
par value Plus $3.50, accrued interest
to date of delivery.
Construct 8 Wooden Bridges
For the construction of the bridges
Monson- -Trierweiler Co., of Port.ano,
Ore, was the successful biduer. The
bid OF this company was $46,G97 for
the construction of the three wooden
bridges. This same company Is col-
structing the steel bridge over the ST.
letz river where the Toledo road
crosses.
The contractors will start founda-
ton work on the three new bridges
Immediately.
Call For Specifications
The county court has also called for
plans and specifications from the
State Highway oommission on the
new bridge to be constructed over
the Yaquina bay, near Toledo, to the
Southsita. AS soon as these are re.
ceivei the $4,000 bonds voted for the
construction of the bridge will be sold
and the contract let.
The Lumbe.mens Trust Company
Of Portland were the successful bid
ders for purchasing the s243,240 bond
issue for the building Of permanent
roads in Lincoln county.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1922-07-13
Sheriff Slayers
Hang at Salem
Kirby and Rathie Pay Penalty
for Taking Life of Til Taylor;
Both Proclaim Innocence.

SALEM, Or, July 7-Elvie D. Kirby
and John Rathie paid with their lives
on the scaffold here today for the muir.
der of Sheriff Til Taylor Of Umati..a
county, in Pendleton, two years ago.
All appeals, attempted injunctions
and writs Of habeas corpus sought by
their attorney, failed, and Governor OF.
colt refused to intervene.
John Rathie dropped through the
trap at $3.50, and was pronounced
dead thirteen minutes later. Elvie d.
Kirby was placed on the scaffo.d at
S:4S, the trap was sprung at $3.50, and
he was dead twelve minutes later.
Both men protested their innocence,
and both voiced forgiveness Of all con.
nected with their going to death.
During the hanging, the penitentiary
prisoners were turned into the prison
yard by Warden Lewis, as during the
Neil Hart execution they beat at their
cell bars and howled dismally. They
did not witness the execution today.
Father Roche and B. B. Wedai.,
Mennonite, accompanied the doomeu
men to the scaffold. Neither of the
men required assistance in the march.
Rathie, visibly nervous, muttered
prayers while the black cap was being
adjusted, but Kirby, wearing a new
suit and collar, chewed gum as he
looked over the small crowd gathered
20 see him executed.
Rathie, when asked If he had any
thing to say, in clear voice ans.
wered: "All have to say is l am in
nocent Of this crime am hanging for
and hope God will forgive those that
sentenced me and have mercy on their
souls. l forgive everybody. l have
no hard feelings against anybody"
When Warden Lewis asked Kirby IL
he had anything to say, he replied,
mo sir" but urged by Father Roche,
finally said: 81 forgive everybody;
am innocent; everybody knows that"
Guard WI. e. Lamb officiated at
both executions, which went forward
without hitch. He clso hanged Neil
Hart, executed for the same offense.
Several Umatilia county officials at
tended the executions.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1922-07-13
Agricultural News
Feature Appears
In This Issue
County Agent cooter Contrib
utes Material for Benefit of
Farmers; Will Appear in Sec
ond Issue of Each Month.

On page of this issue will be found
our new Agricultural News section.
Material for this page will be pre-
pared under the supervision Of Coun-
ty Agent Cooter, and We hope will
be of interest particularly to our rural
readers. We believe this new depart.
ment will add value to our paper and
MIR. Cooter thinks the public will ap-
preciate it. Mr.. Cooter will continue
to provide material for our regular
issues as he has in the past.
A large number of sample copies
will be mailed to our non-subscribers
each month. Mr.. Cooter says 81 have
prepared material for your July 18th
issue and hope to provide you for each
issue with material or suggestions
that will be of interest to our farmers.
am sure they will appreciate your
offer to us Of this space and I hope
this cooperative publicity proposition
will be of benefit both to the farmers
and the Leader. hope the readers of
this page will feel free to criticise or
contribute"
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1922-07-13
STANDARD OIL
WILL install
STATION HERE
Council Passes Ordinance Grant
ing Company Right To Oper-
ate Distributing Station in
City.

At its adjourned meeting held in
the council chamber Monday evening
the city council passed an ordinance,
which appears in another column in
this issue, granting the Standard Oil
company the right to operate a dis
tributinS station in the city limits of
Toledo, after ID telephone message
from A. c. Barber, state fire marshal,
assured them that the installation of
the oil station would not create q
higher rate of insurance for adjacent
buildings. There is a distance of ap-
|proximately 300 feet between where
the oil tanks will be stationed and
the nearest buildings, The building
site for the distributing station is all
Iof block three of Graham's sixth ad-
dition to Toledo and a small parcel
of land adjoining. 1t is understood
the Standard Oil company will immed-
lately install the distributing station.
Telephone Line To Dam.
The city dads also took up the mat
ter of building a telephone line to the
new dam site on Mill creek. A te,.
ephone will be essential to the watch
man at the dam after 1t is completed.
Several southside people have signi-
fled their willingness to install tele-
phones providing the line would be-
built and few were present at Til.
meeting Monday The building Jof
the line was turned over to City En-
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1922-07-13
MERCHANTS SHOULD LOCK
PLACES OF BUSINESS

Night Marshal Geo. Schenck report
ed at the council meeting Monday
evening Of finding five different bust.
ness houses left open during the
month. On June 4th and Gath, the
planning mill was left open; on June
10, the depot; June -, Bateman's Fur
niture house and June IA, Arthur
Nye's plumbing shop.
Burglars might reap harvest one
of these fine days unless the mer-
chants Of Toledo are more careful
about locking their places OF business
after closing hours in the future.