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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
DEBATE FOR KIWANIS
MEDAL is SCHEDULED

The contest for Kiwanis medal in
debate will be held at the high
school Monday morning at $40.
The contestants will be Myrtle
Poole and Hewin Hammond for the
negative, and Bertha Israel and Will
liam Mathis for the affirmative. The
committee to make the decision will
be three or more members of the XII
wants club Of Americus.
The senior class rendered the fol-
lowing program in the chapel Fri
day morning:
Song, by the class; Greeting, Myr-
tie Poole; History, Rossie Aandrews !;
Last VIII, Martha Ivey; Alphabet,
Emma Westbrook; Poem, Ruby Har-
ris; Prophecy, Frank Wright; Pre-.
sentation Of set of books to school,
Hewin Hammond; Farewell, Sallie
Gardner; Song, by the class; Jokes,
Julian Thomas.
All the seniors were seated on the
stage and the program presented was
one OF the best Of its kind ever Civ.
en- in the schooI'was greatly enjoyed
by all the students.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
STATE SENDS CAR
OF WEEVIL DEATH
Calcium Arsenate To Be Sold At
8 Cents - At Montezuma,
Smithville and Elsewhere

The Georgia State Board of En-
tomology has arranged with the Cen
trail of Georgia railroad to operate
car through number of points
named on dates mentioned, ,sto fur
nish calcium arsenate to the farmers
at actual cost, which is &c per lb. f.
o. b. points. The arsenate win be
sold at ear door for cash---in pack
ages contiining i25, SO. 100 and
200 pounds.
Montezuma, Monday, May %.
Smithville, Tuesday, May 30.
Dawson, Wednesday, May "a.
Cuthbert, Thursday, May 25.
Albany, Monday, May 29th.
The State Board of Entomology
says it has found by actual expert
ment that cotton can be grown sue
cessfully by this method and it is
furnishing calcium arsenate on an
average Of nearly 100 per cent less
than it could be purchased for last
year. The demonstration agents of
the State College of Agriculture are
cooperating with the Board of Ento-
mology in this movement.
Car will be on tracks of Central
of Georgia railroad on above dates.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
AT
new ERA'SCHOOL
K:wanians Have Big Day AT
Closing And Enjoy
Feast

Friday was a big day at New Era
rural school northeast of Americus,
despite the clouds and rain at mid
day. The occasion was the closing
OF the school year, and the school
had the members Of the Americas
Kiwanis club present as guests.
Thirty-fve club members made the
trip and were well repaid, they re-
ported. Their program was in
charge of Vice-President w. NJ.
Jones, who made a wholesome talk to
the pupils after the club had been
welcomed by Principal Cooper. The
club members sang cold McDonald's S
Farm" and other club songs, Miss
Susan Stallings read several times,
Miss Melva Clark and Mrs. w. j.
Harris sang solos and duet, and
Miss Ciark's guest, Miss Dorothy
Farrar also sang.
The New Era girls sang welcome
song with much snap, and later when
the program was completed a song
inviting the guests to dinner. The
dinner was served in the school yard
about 2 o'clock after the rain, and
it was Il most bountiful spread of
splendid barbecue, and vast va.
riety of other good things, with cakes
and pies galore. j. NJ. Bryan had
his three Hebrew friends along, and
it was said he ate enough for all
three besides himself. Others did
about as well.
Beautiful pencils We're given by
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Rogers to the
boy and girl in the school having tbs
highest standing and candy was dis
tributed to all by the club. At the
close the club voted $25 to the school
to be spent on new equipment o.
books at the discretion of the facuE
ty or trustees.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
NEWS OF TROOP ii.

Troop II. met at its hall Friday
night at 1880. On account of
Scoutmaster Dan Chappell being alb
sent, Mr.. w. L. Dupree, a member
of the Lions club, was substituted
for scoutmaster, and we enjoyed hav-
ing him. There were twenty-four
present.
We began by taking some army
calisthenics and other physical exer-
cises. After this we had a few
matches, most of the. members taking
part in it.
On account of next week being
Georgia Products Week, we will have
to postpone our barbecue that we
had planned for Tuesday until a
later date.
We are to have a baseball game
with Troop III. next Thursday after
noon at the Aggie diamond Every
body is invited to come out to see the
game and we feel sure that they will
see. a good game. We defeated
Troop III. at the Playground a few
weeks ago, and hope to win this game
as we did the other one. i -
TROOP II. SCRIBE
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
LESLIE.

LESLIE, May 20.-At the recent
business meeting of the Parent
Teacher association the officers for
the year were elected. Mrs. G. w.
Hutchinson was reelected president,
the principal of the school, first vice
president; Mrs. j. d. Cooke, second
vice-president; Mrs. Ham West, sec
retary; Mrs. Allen Johnson, corre-
spending secretary and Mrs. Frank
Ferguson, treasurer.
Miss Ruth Clark Of Louisville, Ga,
is visiting relatives and friends in
Leslie.
Miss Ella Mae Ranew is visiting
Miss Pauline Rape, of Cordele.
I. A. Wilson, Sr., went to Fitz-
gerald Tuesday and while there he
will visit his daughter, Mrs. Jesse
Powell.
Mrs. Kenneth Hines is visiting at
the home of her father, M. D. Carr,
in Jackson.
Mrs. II. G. Blackbshear will leave
today for several days visit to her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Welch, of
Preston.
The home of j. L. Jones was struck
by lightning Monday morning at 6
O'Clock. The roof was set on fire,
but little damage was done, as the
fire was soon put out.
Mrs. Roy Harp and little son spent
last week at Abbeville with relatives
and friends.
Mrs. j. d. Cooke left Thursday for
reynolds where she goes to attend
the close of her daughters Miss An
ME Byrd Cookies school.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
HOLES OPENED
TOCOLFERS HERE
Six Holes On New Course Added
To Practice 3-Holes For
Present

Six additional holes will be opened
this afternoon at the Americus Golf
club, it was announced today by Man
ager G. E. Byles, giving the players
a nine-hole course for the first time
since the club began playing. Re-
tanning the three practice holes for
the present, six holes on the perma'
nent course will be opened with
temporary green's for four of the
new holes. Two green's on the distant
end of the course have yet to be
completed, work having been pushed
on the others so as to provide nine
hole course at the earliest possible
date. All tournament play every
where is for multiples of nine holes,
usually Is or SO, and from this time
forward the Americus club will adj
here strictly to the rules of the U. S.
Golf association in playing at all
times. A beautiful large silver cup
has been secured as a trophy for a
club tournament which is planned
probably for July A, and all mem,
bers to be eligible for tournament
play will be obliged to turn in attest
ed score cards for every 18 holes
of match play to be used by the
handicapping committee in ranking
the players for tournaments.
President George r. Ellis today
announced the following tournament
committee had been appointed, to
have charge Of enforcing rules, fix
ing handicaps and arranging tourna-
ments: II. C. Elam, chairman; w.
D. Moreland, W. S. Kirkpatrick.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
HALF MILLION
TITHERS GOAL. OF
DIXIEBAPTISTS
Three Times AS MANY Men Now
On That Basis. AS Year
AGO

JACKSONVILLE, May 20.-(By
Associated Press. )-Three times as
many men among the Southern Bap-
lists have adopted the tenth of their
income as the minimum of their con-
tributions to religious work as were
doing this a year ago, it was an
nounced in the annual report of the
iaymen's missionary movement at the
Southern Baptist convention today.
The goal of the organization is half
a million tithers.
The question of establishing
great Southern Baptist university
has been deferred for another year
Approximately $4,000 baptisms
were administered by the represen-
tatives of the Home Mission Board
in their regular work during the last
year, it was reported by DR.. b. d.
Gray, corresponding secretary.
Members of the evangelistic de-
partment also reported the enlist
ment Of 3,100 young people in giving
their lives to the ministry and other
special forms Of Christian service,
and the establishment of 2,675 FAM
lily alters in the homes of the peo-
pie.
Among the 100000 people OK
foreign birth in the territory Of the
convention the board has employed
1872 workers during the last year,
who organized l5 new churches, 33
new Sunday schools and erected five
new houses of worship. rhe enlist
ment department. organized 50 new
churches, held services with 1914
pastorless churches, secured 1856
additions to the churches, and con
Quoted special campaigns along many
lines calculated to promote the eff
cheney of the local churches.
Discussing the task of enlistment,
Secretary Gray reported that II 900
out of the more than 27,000 local
Baptist churches in the South were
not enlisted and were making no con-
tribution to the general work of the
denomination, while practically one.
third of the new members won BIZ
the denomination were lost to its
work by the failure of the churches
to nurture the new recruits.
One of the most significant
achievements of the board for the
past year was the formal opening-of
the tuberculosis sanitarium at El
Paso, with its modern plant. The
work among the Indians, among the
seamen at this city, and in Cuba and
the Canal Zone was all reported as
having had very successful year.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
BABY UNFRAMED IN
LIGHTNING-HlT ROOM

Lightning struck the home of Mrs.
w. S. Roach on South Lee street
during the searm early Friday after
noon, hitting an electric wire rear
the rear of the upper story and he
ing carried into the wall. Tin.bers
and plastering where the wire enter
ed the house were shattered, but
no fire was set, although the fire
department was called for safety
The damage was comparatively small.
A baby was sleeping in the room at
the time but it was unhrut.
The rainfall during the hour or so
the storm lasted totalled 1.02 inches,
j. M. Bryan reported.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
MRS. HUMBER HELD
IN Scale, ALA, JAIL

COLUMBUS, May 2O.-Mrs. Leila
Humber, widow of Lucius F. Hum
ber, charged with the murder of her
husband, was taken to Scale yester-
day and placed in jail Preliminary
hearing is expected to be held at that
place next week.
1t was stated that the defense
will seek an early hearing. Mrs.
Numbers discahrge, or at least bail,
will be sought by her attorneys, it
was stated.
Mrs. Humber, still denying that she
shot her husband but that the pistol
was fired during a scuffle with Mr..
Humber, was taken to Scale in an
automobile by T. Hicks Fort and
George c. Palmer, attorneys for the
defense, accompanied by Deputy
Sheriff fRagland, son of Sheriff Hen
ry 7. Ragland.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
LEGION TO STAGE
MINSTREL SHOW
BYHOME TALENT
June Is Announced For Date
Volunteers Are Called
For

Announcement was made today by
w b Smith and Carol Clark that
John d. Mathis Post, American Le-
gion, VIII present home talent min
strel show at the Rylander theater
an June Is. 1t is planned to make it
"a big affair, with great program,
and all local talent is asked to re-
spond at once, so that plans may pc
put under way at once for organiza-
tion of the ca stand practice. Fifteen
days will be devoted to practice,
starting about June l. The local
post will hold a meeting next Tues
day night to perfect plans for the
minstrel.
All who will volunteer to take part
in the minstrel are asked to notify
Carol Clark, phone 303.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
CLASS DAY PROGRAM
AT AGGIE ANNOUNCED

The senior class of the A. M.
school will present its class day pro-
gram in the school auditorium, Tues
day, May 23rd, at 10 O'Clock. The
program follows:
Glass Picturc-George Allen.
Class Flower-Mary Allen Dell.
Prophecy-Lucy Furlow.
Auction-Marion King.
Extract from "Macbeth" Maggie
Peel.
Glass Poem-Agnes Daniel.
Class Motto-Senior Glass.
Glass Song.
The salutatory will be delivered by
Virginia Bass; the Grafton by Jack
Ferguson; the valedictory by Har-
rison Ethridge, Tuesday eevning at
the graduation exercises.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
B0' SCOUTS
NEWS oE TROOP L

Troop one met last night in the
city hall with 80 members present.
The scoutmaster called the meeting
to order at 7:30 o'clock. Several
visitors were present.
We found out who were our loyal
Scouts last night and several disloyal
ones were "weeded out" Edwin
Player was chosen leader of the
Beaver Patrol, and Darby Read was
made leader Of the Flying Eagle
Patrol. We arc making big plans for
the joint camp which the 3 troops
are going to have this summer.
Next Friday we are going to have
contests in singing and modifying to
see who will do this at a program at
the Kiwanls club soon,
We are indeed very sorry to see
Alex CroXton, a loyal member, leave
US, but it can't be helped as he is
going to move to Atlanta. Last
night was the last time he will be
with US. he is going to join an At
lanta troop and we know that he
will make a good member.
AS there was no further business
the meeting adjourned at 7:45 after
several boxing bouts.
We meet again next Friday at the
same time and we want every mem
Der present.
TROOP | SCRIBE.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
MISS HALLE WALKER in
RECITAL AT c. N. & /. G

Miss Halle Walker, who finished
high school in 1921, has won splendid
recognition in music at the Georgia
Normal and Industrial college at Mil
ledgeyille, where she gave her Junior
Pianoforte recital on Friday, May
5. Her program was as follows:
Bach-1wo-Part Invention No. ID.
Mozart-Sonata f. Major.
Allegro.
Allegretto.
MacDowell-The Eagle.
Schiitt-Reverie.
Sibelius-Romance in Db.
Miss Walker is a special student
and talented musician, showing
careful study and natural ability in
her Interpretation and unusual poise
and charm of manner for one so
young in music. Miss Walker is the
eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. S.
Walker and a former pupil of Miss
Helen Argo.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
AMERICUS BOY SENIOR
AT ATLANTA TECH HIGH

Handsomely engraved invitations
have been received in Americus to
the graduating exercises of the Tech
biological high school Of Atlanta,
which will take place at the Audi
torium armory at 8:15 o'clock.
Newton f. Glover, a former Amer
icus boy recently removed to Allan
ta, is a member of the senior class,
having begun his studies there in
September, after leaving this city to
make his home in Atlanta. He was
formerly carrier boy for the Times
Recorder, and his splendid sqhool rec
ord in the public schools here has
been maintained in his senior studies
since going to Atlanta. He is a
grandson of the late Newton Glover
and son of Robert Glover, of the
postoffice staff.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
LEE STREET REVIVAL.
CLOSES SUNDAY EVENING

The revival services which have
been in progress at Lee Street Meth
odist church for the past two weeks
will come to close on Sunday eve
ming. The pastor will preach on
Prepare to Meet Thy God" The
choirs and orchestra will furnish the
music and good service is expect
ed.
A large class will be received into
the church at the conclusion of the
evening service. The public cordial
ly invited to attend this service.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
PRESBYTERIANS
Vote TO UNITE
Southern Church Takes Action
And Puts 1t Up To North
ern Branch

CHARLESTON, w. Va, May 20
The first step toward the union of
the Northern and Southern Presby-
terian churches was up to the general
assembly of the Northern church to-
day when the assembly of the South
ern church adopted the constitution
of the Presbyterian reformed church
es Of America"
Notice Of the action will be sent
to the assembly of the Northern
church now in session at Des Moines.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
PROPOSED STEEL MERGER =
LIKELY TO BE DROPPED

NEW YORK, May 20.-Abandon-
ment of the proposed merger of in
dependent steel companies was gem
orally forecast today as a result of
the withdrawal of the Youngstown
Sheet Tube company from the six
company combine. Executives of the
other companies, the Midvale, Re
public, Inland, Brierhill and the Steel
and Tube Company Of America, were
expected to confer today with repre-
sentatives Of the bankers to decide
upon course of action.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
EDISON sure OF
CHEAP NITRATES
Tells Senate Committee Ii Can
Be Made At Muscle
Shoals

WASHINGTON, May 20.-Thos.
A. Edison testified before the senate
agriculture committee in executive
session today that he y1ls convinced
fertilizer cheaper than is being manu-
factured by present processes and ex-
isting interests could be manufac~
tured at Muscle Shoals.
Executive session was ordered
when Edison said he was unaccus-
toned to talk before large number
of persons and preferred to talk to
three or four of the committee MEM
bers at a time.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
SENATOR AGAIN INSISTS
DAUGHERTY QUIT POST

WASHINGTON, May 20.-The
declaration that Attorney General
Daugherty should resign from office
and not further embarrass the adj
ministration, was made in the senate
today by Senator Garaway, of Kan
sas, during a renewal by the sena-
tor of discussion OF Daugherty's al
legged connection with the release
from the Atlanta federal prison of
Chas. W. Morse, New York ship
builder.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
RUTH AND 2 OTHER
BALL STARS REFNSTATED

CHICAGO, May 2O-"Babe"
Ruth, Bob Meusel and Bill Piercy
were reinstated today by Baseball
Commissioner Lands. All are eli
glble to start playing in today's
games.
Ruth and Meusel are with Yanks
and Piery with Boston Red Sox. The
three were suspended last fall when
they violated the rules by playing in
post-season games.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
GREAT BICYCLE RACE
PLANNED FOR JUNE 8

Douglas Freeman, who owns and
operates the Freeman Bicycle Shop
here, announces that a great bicycle
race will be staked in Americas Tues
day, Jane 8, in which a number of
Americas best riders will participate.
1t viii surpass in magnitude and
interests the race given last year, and
cash prizes will be awarded to the
expert bicyclers who win. There will
be prizes for the boys under 2 years
of age, and already a large number
of contestants have enrolled. Negro
boys will be permitted to race in
separade squads.
No other shop than Freeman's will
participate in the race, and the tour
nament is eagerly anticipated by the
speedsters of the city.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
AINSWORTHNllEE new new
SO. GA. BISHOP
GAMBLER MOVED
Conferences Divided-Four New
Bishops To Be Sent
Abroad

HOT SPRINGS, May 20.-( (By
Associated Press The general conf
ference of the Southern Methodist
Episcopal church in session here since
May 3, today began its final busi-
ness meetings. The five new bishops
will be consecrated tomorrow and adj
journment is set for Monday.
Important changes in the assigns
ment Of members Of the college Of
bishops and numerous shiftings in
territory embraced in the Episcopal
districts are announced by the col
lege, which is meeting in connection
with the general conference Of the
denomination here.
With the exception of Bishop Hof-
ace M. Dubose, of Berkeley, Cal, all
present members of the college are
given new assignments while of the
five men elected bishops at this con-
ference, all but one-J. Z. Dickey,
Of Griffin, Ca, will be sent to the
foreign missionary fields.
Bishop Warren A. Gambler, of At
lanta, will be in charge of rear
ranged district which contains the
conferences of Virginia, Louisiana
and Baltimore.
Bishop Collins Denny of Richmond,
Va, is shifted from the kentucky
Illinois district to the North and
South Carolina district.
PicbCn NT;I1in,,, - NT,,s....4.. :. @
Memphis, whose district the last four
years included the Missouri confer
ences and Denver, Colo, goes to the
Alabama-North Georgia district.
Other assignments include: Bishop
Edwin D. Mousou, Of Tulsa, Okla,
changed from Oklahoma Arkansas
district to the Tennessee district;
Bishop U. v. w. Darlington, of Hunt
ing, W. Va, from the Carolina dis
trict to the Kentucky-Illinois district;
Bishop William Ainsworth goes from
the Texas district to that which in
cludes the North Mississippi-South
Georgia, Mississippi and Florida con-
ferences.
Assignments for the four new
bishops going abroad follow
William B. Beauchamp, of Nash
vile, Europe, headquarters Brus-
sells, Belgium; Samuel r. Hay, Hous-
ton, Texas, China, headquarters,
Shanghai; Hoyt NJ. Dobbs, Admission,
Ala, Brazil, headquarters Soa Paulo;
Hiram A. Boaz, Dallas, Tex, Siberia,
Manchuria, headquarters ISeoul.
Korea.
An intensive campaign to carry the
teachings of the denomination into
all parts of states lying between the
Rocky Mountains and the Pacific
ocean was ordered by the general
conference of the Methodist Episeo-
pal Church, South, here late today
The campaign will be financed in
part during the quadrennium by
funds from 60 per cent of the sur
plus of the missionary centenary
fund and for the first time in the
church's history paid evangelists will
De employed to carry on the work.
Especial attention also will be Civ
en- the church extension work in
parts of Oklahoma, West Virginia.
Illinois and Texas.
A commission which will handle
the campaign was directed to consid-
er the establishment OF branch OF
the church's publishing house in San
Francisco.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
YOUNG TEDDY
REFUSES LADY
POLITICIANS

WASHINGTON. Nav 20.-Actihp
Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt an
nounced today that he had declined
the application of the National Wo-
mans Party for the use of naval ia
cilities in broadcasting addresses to
be delivered tomorrow at the dedica-
tion of the party's new headquarters
here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-20
RELIGIOUS MURDERS
CONTINUE IN IRELAND

BELFAST, May 2O.-(By Asso-
ciated Press.)-Murder and arson,
inspired by religious prejudice, con-
tined to terrify Ulster today. Re-
ports of the number of deaths in yes
tcrday's shootings vary from 5 to 3.
while dozen were wounded.
The damage caused by series of
ineondlary fires aggregated MANY
thousands of pounds.
Three men, shot upon avowing
themselves Protestants, died during
the night.