Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-03-16
ROTARIANS READY
FOR DISTRICT MEET
35 or 40 Going TO ST. Petersburg
Next Week From Americus
By Train And Auto

At the invitation of the district
/ governor, Rotarian Pierpont, of Sa-
vannah, Ga, the Ame1icus club will
furnish the program for model
luncheon during the convention,
when 1000 or more Rotariaps will
gather from Georgia, Alabama and
Florida, March 1924.
The full program as it will be pre-
sented at st. Petersburg, follows:
Song by Club-"America," Frank
Harold, song leader; Miss Cecile
Ryals, pianist and accompanist.
Invocation-Luther harrell.
Song by Rotarians and Guests
"Old Folks at Home"
Welcome Address-President Carr
Glover.
Solo by George Daniels.
''Scintillating Word" Mrs. j. w.
C'Vi'') Harris, Jr.
Song by CIub-'Love's Old Sweet
Song"
Reading-"Gems of Wisdom, =
Miss Susan Stallings.
Solo.
Stores in Dialect by j. E. ('Fess0
Mathis.
Song by Club-"B Bubbles"
Address-"Noble Self-Companion-
ship" I.oyeIace Eve.
Songs by the Club.
Talks from Rotary Guests
Among those who will attend the
district convention are. Mr.. and Mrs.
Carr Glover, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Rylander, Mr.. and Mrs. John Shelf
field, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sheffield,
Mr.. and Mrs. ", W. Dykes,
Mrs. Henry Collier, Sr., and
Mrs. ]. w. Harris, Jr.,
guests of Mr.. and Mrs Frank Shelf
field, Frank Sheffield, Jr., Frank
Lanier, Charles Lanier, Sam Coney,
Paul Westbrook, Mr.. and Mrs. Love
lace Eve, Mr.. and Mrs. S. f. Howell,
| Hugh Mizo, Luther Harrell, w. H.,
Emmett, John France, Dr.. L. #.
Grubbs, Frank Harold, ]. Z. Ma
this, Mr.. and Mrs. George Ander-
son, Arthur Rylander, Jr, G. Il.
Riley
Going as special>guests of the club
will be Miss Susan Stalings, Miss
| Cecile Ryals, George Daniels, Of
Plains, and others.
Other members Of the Americus
club are planning to GO, but have not
definitely decided today.
A private sleeper will carry many
of the delegates froE Americus,
leaving here Wednesday night on
the Dixie Flyer. The car will be
picked up at Jacksonville by the
Pinella Special, arriving st. Peters
burg Thursday night.
A number Of the delegates will
go by automobile, leaving this week
and early next week, Several of
the Rotarians, with their wives and
guests, win go from St. Petersburg
to Cuba. for a Today trip.
At Luncheon Thursday in the Tea
Room, Rotarian Ayers, Of st. Peters
burg, gave the members personal
invitation to go to his city next week.
The members Of the Albany Ro-
tary club were invited to use the
Americus sleeper to St Petersburg,
only six Or eight of the Albany Rots
are to attend the convention
Neal Ray, chairman board of coun-
ty commissioners, was a guest of the
OF the club Thursday.
/ nspeaking of of the con-
vention Of County Commission
ers of the state that viii meet here
soon, Mr. Ray asked the full coop
GRAFTON Of the Rotary club, which was
ficials would visit Americus, but also
given. He said that not only the
commissioners and other county OIL
the Governor and the Governor-elect.
About 500 to 600 visitors are expect
ed for the two-day session.
Mr.. Ray said the Sumter commits
sioners would tender the delegates
barbecue at the Agricultural school,
that a dinner would be given by the
civic clubs Of the city to them, auto
trips are being arranged, theater
party at the Rylander and other en-