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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
THIRTY YEARS AGO TODAY

(From the Times-Recorder. Nov.
II, 1899
Carrier, the six-year-old daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Pinkston
died Sunday evening after a shor
illness from diptheria. The little
on" was sick only a few days, but
the efforts of the best medical
skill were powerless to stay the
dreaded disease.
VIII Glover was serving, oysters
on the half she'll up to l 20 O'Clock
Saturday night at "The Windsor
Cafe" If the ladies want tempting
refreshments Glover & Horne's Is
the place to go. IL
A f"w plain DRINKS and couple
of knock down and drag OUT
fights graced the docket when Nav
or Cults called the court to order
yesterday. The 9drunks were
quickly settled while the record Of
the belligerents will be Investigate
ed this morning.
Miss Carrie Speer left yesterday
for Macon where she viii be the
guest Of her cousin, Miss Rosa Ne
Crazy, for week or so.
Mr.. VIM. Littleton, en- old Amer
lcus boy, who is now conducting,
large lumber business near ALBANY
was in the city for short time YES
terday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
ANNOUNCEMENT

| announce myself candidate
or Alderman Civ of Americus
'ubiect to the Democratic pri-
nary November 18th. and if elect
I'd | pledge my support to the best
interests of Americas. RESPECTFUL
Y NATHAN MURRAY.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
A Thought

Every man according as he pur
poseth in his heart, so let him
give; not grudgingly, or Of neces.
sity; for God loveth a cheerful
giver.-Cor. 9:7
Posthumous charities are the
very essence of selfishness, when
bequeathed by those who, when
alive would part with nothing. -
Cotton.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

If your income this year is large
enough for Uncle Sans income tax
but not over $4,000, the tax blank
you'il have to fill out will be sin
ale sheet instead OF the former six
page document. Directions will be
simpler and clearer, the internal
Revenue Bureau promises the four
million who'll use the form
Simpler forms are o. k. The
income tax law should also be SIM
plified. Drawn up by lawyers, it's
SO complicated II has made work
for nearly the whole legal profess
sion of cur laws.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

to the constitution, for the
whole Russian program. He made
it impossible for democratic
trade unic1 movement to toll
crate his presence"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
TOM SIMS SAYS:

The world is going to the dogs,
New York grand opera is making
money like a baseball team.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
ANNOUNCEMENTS

| hereby announce for Alderman,
ubJect to the primary election to
'e he'd on November 18th.
r. +. ALLISON.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
POLITICAL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
NOTICE.

The registration books for Inc
White Democratic Primary to be-
held November 18th, 1913, are now
open. Books to close 5 O'clock, p.
NJ; November 7th. 1873.
AID. LAKEWOOD; JR.,
CLERK and Treasurer City of Amer
lcds. 16-tiIIT
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

Troubles are nice things to have
around. Many men couldn't carry
on a conversation without them.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

| am candidate for alderman of
Americas. subject to the Democratic
primary, Nov: IS. | will appreciate
your support. J. w. HARRIS. .JR.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

Pay your compliments prompt
ly. BY doing this you have few
Of them coming to you.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

Passenger train hit a car of dy-
Mantle near Joplin, Mo-, without
injury, don't you try it
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
Misses Fine BleaclIed Ribbed
Union Suits At 98c

They were. formerly marked
$3.50 for medium end small sizes
and $1.g8 for the large sizes, some
may be slightly soiled all go on
sale now at per suit -..--.,--.,....-.-..SSs
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
Women's SIS Suede
Slippers At $3.e5'

just received from the maker
flexible all leather soles new rub
Der heels ;they are worth SIS if they
are WORTH a cent now pr. $685.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

Short here last week. Mr.. Short
90 enlisted n the army.
Messrs. r. L. Clements and
Woodville Guy of Montezuma
pent Sunday in Buena Vista.
Mrs w D. Bullock and children
fave returned from visit to her
PARENTS in Wadley.
Mr.. ]. H. Holder, of Carrollton
visited his daughter Mrs. w. w.
Green here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. O. Smith and
Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ, Hair spent
Sunday in Columbus.
Mrs. David Wallis and children
spent weekend at Jackson Gap,
Ala.
Miss Pearl Lowe Hammer spent
last weekend with friends in At
lanta.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

A man is Known by the company
he keeps, but a salesman is known
by the goods he sells.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
THE STANDARD
LOCO Pairs Silk Stockings,
N.lr. 81 50 tn 50. A. CSC. Pa

aIut @I.5U 10 ", az JOG ar.
On large center table will be
found great assortment of Ladies'
pure thread Silk Stockings, in black,
white and every good color; some Of
them are the famous '"Topsy" make.
All are standard brinds; all sizes
from 8 IL to 10. Every pair is
now on sale at ..,.-t........-..,.-.s9 Csc
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

While a street car was held up
by bandits in Salt Lake it can't be
what makes them late here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
zoe Curtain
Scrim at 15c

Double satin borders even clear
weave in ecru color IS inches wide
nd bargain at zoe here~now at
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

Scientists are hunting a way ic
ave corn. The best way is to keer
he stopper in the jug.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
Beautiful Crepe
Decline at $l.98

40 inches wide and good reliable
quality in black, white and eve y
good color regularly $3.50 now at
yard -..-,.-.......-.......... ........... $1.9s
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
American Overalls
Al $1.75.

Guaranteed, Union made of the
BEST standard blue denim we bel
eve that you will see this grade Of
overalls sell for $3.50 before Jan
aary LIST, these were bought when
DENNIS were at the lowest point
only about one hundred pairs tn
sell at the price per garment SITS
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
Fine Mercerized r efl.s
Table Damask at Soc. Sssst

~ "a inches wide excellent quality
heavy mercerized table damask in
five pretty patterns regularly Toe
now at yard .-.-.--.-.--.-.---.-...-..5Oc
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

One Of the best lawyers in St
Louis left only $500, proving there
ire some honest lawyers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
TAX NOTICE

City taxes are now due. Paw
early and avoid extra cost as
Il fas will positively be issued
December LIST, 1923.
A. D. CATEWOOD, Jr.
Clerk and Treasurer
(To12-1-23)
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
HEREBY ANNOUNCE INV can

| II UTVGO A1NNOUNIE my cam
dldacy for Alderman, subject to
ne Democratic primary November
18th. | shall appreciate your vote
and support. l shall be unable to
make canvass of the voters, but
9Ssure every voter of my appreoiq
ton ot his or her support. J. W.
Hightower.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
ANNOUNCEMENT

| am candidate for alderman of
Americas, subject to the Democratic
primary, Nov. 10. l will appreciate
your support. C. J. CLARK. 3-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

A slight earthquake felt in Rome,
Ga, was probably caused by roll
ng the biggest pumpkin to town.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13
Boys Heavy
Unionalls at $1.98.

Made Of the best guaranteed
Khaki drill cloth extra strong for
hard service sizes to 16 years no
extra charge for the large sizes per
SUIT ------.-.----.-----------.-- %l'So
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

A divorce in time saves murder.
And murder in time saves divorce.
But neither save a reputotioni z 3
The hardest winter in history is
always the one just ahead.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

Chicago theft got 10 rings, Now
maybe he will steal "a kiss and get
married and get punished.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

May cut naval officers pay. Then
lavy trousers will bell at the knee
rs well as at the bottom.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

Two Indians, ages 113 and lilo
are visiting in Washington, the old
er taking care of the younger.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13

Ohio state offices almost Burned
Probably started by some fiery
Ohio political speech.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-11-13


Passenger train hit car of dy.
Mantle near Joplin, Mo-, without
injury, don't you try it
While a street car was held up
by bandits in Salt Lake it can't be
what makes them late here.
Chicago. theft got 10 rings. Now
maybe he will steal "a kiss and get
married and get punished.
Two Indians, ages 1l3 and Ito
are visiting in Washington, the old
er taking care of the younger.
Ohio state offices almost Burned
Probably started by some fiery
Ohio political speech.
May cut naval officers pay. Then
navy trousers will bell at the knee
as well as at the bottom.
A slight earthquake felt in Rome,
Ga, was probably caused by rolf
ng the biggest pumpkin to town.
One of the best lawyers in st.
Louis left only $500, proving there
IRE some honest lawyers.
Scientists ara hl,n+ino n NOV IN
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-03-22
TO MAYORS, JUSTICES OF THE
PEACE and TRAFFIC OFFICERS:

We are now ready to supply all
applicants with 1923 registration
plates and the same will be mailed
from our factory at Grafton as fast
as applications are received.
After March Is 1923 all persons
operating motor vehicles over the
highways of this State must have
displayed thereon the 1923 plates.
However, any persons operating
cars without the proper plates dist
played thereon, who can produce re-
ceipt as evidence that license plates
have been applied for, will be allow
ed TO operate upon said receipt for
period of ten days, but all persons
operating cars without the proper
plates being displayed and being I'M
able to show receipt that proper
application has been made, will
be arrested and prosecuted according
to law. After March Is, 1923 nothing
will be recognized but 1923 plates
properly displayed.o
All officers are urgently requested
to forward to this office the name
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-03-22
Salesman Wanted

Here is an opportunity for you to
connect with a Pennsylvania Refin-
cry established 43 years - to handle
their line of Automobile Oils, Greas-
es and Soaps directly to the con-
sumner. Your territory is unrestrict-
ed. Previous experience is not ne
cessary. Liberal commissions paid
on both initial and repeat orders.
1t will pay you to investigate this
proposition and it is big enough to
be given all of your time and effort,
or can be profitably handled as a
side line. Write today fer full par
ticulars. Give references, address
Mr.. Wave, 9th Floor, 233 Oliver
Ave-, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-03-22
NOTICE!i

Notice is hereby given that the I'M
dersigned, The Citizens National
Bank of Belington, West Virginia, a
banking organization under the laws
of the United States of America, will
on the oath day of March, 1923, at
/ o'clock, P. NJ, sell at public auc-
ton to the highest bidder for cash,
at the front door of said bank in the
City of Belington, Barbour County,
West Virginia, the following collat-
eral belonging to A. F. Rohrbough,
which collateral is pledged and as
signed to the said bank as collateral
security on loans Of said A F. RohT-
Dough to said bank. The said COZ
lateral to be sold is as follows:
One share certificate Number 10,
Of the First National Bank Of PHI
ippi, w. Va.
Seventeen shares, certificate, So,
81 and 80, consisting of 5, 8 and A
shares each, respectively, of the Be-
lington Industrial Company.
The proceeds arising from the safe
of said stocks to be applied on the
loans of said A. F. Rohrbough to the
said bank as aforesaid
THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK
of Belington
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-03-22
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

Nary Brown, who has been i'll with
mumps for several days, is back N
school.
A large group Of B. H. S. students
went to church Friday night where
they listened to very interesting
sermon by Rev. Miles.
Rev. Miles conducted chapel ser
vices Monday morning. This was
the first, visit Rev. Miles has paid
us, we hope that he will come back
soon and often.
Our midget Basket Ball team was
defeated on the Elkins floor Friday,
the score being 1928.
The Science Stars have reorganiz-
ed, having at the first meeting ten
members. The following officers
were elected:
President, Ralph Thornhill.
Vice. President, Loren Rinehart
Secretary, Lucy Radabaugh
Treasurer, Frank Calozzi.
The meetings are held each Tues
day at 800 p. m. The public is in
vited to attend these meetings.
The General Science class has or
ganized science club under the
name of Franklin Science Club. TIE
meetings are held each week in the
Laboratory.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-03-22
A BARGAIN CLUB OFFER

The Thrice-A- Week Edition of the
A New York World
In 1923 and 1924
Practically Daily at the Price of a
Weekly. No other Newspaper in the
world gives so much at so low a
price.
We offer this newspaper and The
Progressive together for one year
for $500
The regular subscription price of
the two papers is $3.50.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-03-22
NOTICE OF SPECIAL COMMISS-
IONERS' SALE OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE

Under and by virtue of the au-
thority vested in US, the Undersigned
Special Commissioners, by decree
of the Circuit Court of Barbour
County, West Virginia, entered on
the 25th day of January, 1923, at
the regular January term of said
Circuit Court in the chancery cause
of Almonta Click, plaintiff versus
Jacob Click, defendant, we will, on
WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of
APRIL, 1923 between the hours of
one o'clock and five o'clock p. m. of
that day offer for sale at public auc-
ton to the highest responsible bid
der at the front door of the First
National Bank Building, in the City
of Belington, Barbour County, West
Virginia, all that certain real estate
decreed for sale in said cause, con-
sisting of about one acre and dwell
ing house thereon situated, lying and
being in the said City of Belington,
being the property owned by said
Jacob Click and now occupied by the
said Almonta Click.
TERMS OF SALE: One-third cash
in hand on the day Of sale, the resi-
due on credit of four and eight
months, in equal payments, purchas-
err to give interest bearing notes,
with good personal security.
w. BRUCE TALBOT
A. M. CUNNINGHAM
Special Commissioners
Bond as required by the aforesaid
decree has been given, with security
approved by me.
This the 18th day of March, 1928.
w. D. CORDER, Clerk
s. 15-4t
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-03-22
RECEIVERS SALE

Complete Wet Wash Laundry con-
sisting of 10 H. P. Motor, Betting
and, Two Pocket American Wash
ers, One six Pocket Troy Washer,
One Extractor, all in good running
condition. Located in Charleston, w.
Va. MUST BE SOLD. For informa-
ton write or wire ] D. Cole No.
Virginia St. West Charleston, w. Va.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-03-22

of every persons found guilty of OPP
Grating car while under the influ-
ence of Intoxicating liquors along
with a transcript from the officers
tried and convited. We will immed-
lately revoke his license for the re-
mainder of the calendar year.
w. VA. STATE ROAD COM.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-03-22
Senior Glass

The Belington High School boys
have organized Base Ball team.
Let's all go together and make Thu
a grand success The Basket Ban
team did not get to go to the tourna-
ment at Buckhannon so they an
starting Base Ball to consume ths1b
superfluous energy which they poss-
ess in an excessive amount.
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15
THE MAN OF THE HOUR

Garfield Post No. SO gave their an
nual play at the Orpheum theater We'd
nesday evening, "The Man of the
Hour" being their selection this year
Those who witnessed the entertain
ment are profuse in their compliments
of the local talent, as the production
was all that could be desired.
The house was packed to the doors,
and the financial results were quite
satisfactory to the Legion.
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15
SURPRISE LODGE MEMBER

The members of the Knights Temp
lar, Glenwood Commandery No 20, had
their regular meeting at Masonic hall
Tuesday evening, and after the ad-
journment about fifteen of the mem
bers went to the John E. Moore home
on Eighth street and pleasantly sur
prised Mr.. Moore, who on account of
i'll health is unable to attend the meet
ings of the order.
A delightful evening was spent by
the brothers of the order, and delicious
refreshments were served by Mrs.
Moore. r.ri
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15
YOUNG PEOPLES CLUB

The third meeting Of newly organ
lied club, which is as yet unnamed,
was held Tuesday evening at the home
of Miss Ruby Reeves on Bennett ave-
nue.. The evening was spent with
games and music, and Miss Ruth Jenk-
ins wss initiated into the club. Miss
ArzeIla Coon has been chosen sponsor
Of the club.
Those present were Misses Ruby
Reeves, Doris Shores, Junobelle Will
hams, Dolores Dice, Mary Blowers,
Marie Evans and Ruth jenkins.
At a late hour delicious lunch was
served by the hostess.
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15
GUILIANI FUNERAL

Gircinto Guiliani, who died at his
home at Davis Point, near Silt, last
Wednesday, was buried here Saturday.
The funeral was held from the Catho-
lie Church and interment was in Rose
bud cemetery.
Deceased had been employed by the
New Castle Syndicate Co. in their mine,
He is survived by wife and several
children. Two sons-in-law of the de-
ceased arrived from Walsenburg to at
tend the funeral.
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15
v1CTRoLA AND RECORDS FOR
SMALL CASH PAYMENT

We will ship prepaid your choice of
all Of the newest Victrola models with
dozen latest records for small pay
ment down, balance in easy monthly in
stallments. Just send postcard and
say, "Send your 1928 vICTROLA
OFFER and beautifully illustrated cat
alog." Please write your name and
address plainly.
TILE KNIGHT T-CAMPBEIUMUSIC co.
Denver, Colorado.
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15

KODAK FOR SALE-Neany -ew and
in first-class conditions; makes ex-
celent pictures 3Hx5h, complete with
leather carrying case and steel tripod.
Take it for $25, or might trade for
saddle. inquire at this office.
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15

FOR SALE OR TRADE-Six passen-
gen touring car in good running con-
dit;oh. Good for use as touring car
or could easily be made into an excel
lent light truck, suitable for farm use.
Will sell cheap or will trade for good
mich cows or work horses. A j.
Dickson.
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15
CLASSIFIED ADS

FOR SAIiE-Thoroughbred Shetland
pony mare, years; weight 275 lbs;
height 40 inches. black; well broke for
children. Ivan Harris, New Castle,
Colo. 2-15-1t
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15
KILLS TWO LIONS

Ira Sparks the first of this week
brought two lions to this city, which
he killed in the vicinity of his ranch
en- Canon creek. The animals each
measured over four feet and are said
to have killed several deer in that
vicinity.
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15

FOR SALE-297 Acre Farm, rs acres
cultivated, good dwelling house and
barns, first class water rights. Ideal
farm for stock raising, hay and pota-
toes. Close to good range. Situated
3K miles from Aspen. Inquire of
Huldah E. McPhee, Box 1914, Aspen,
Colorado. 2-8-6t
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15

SUBURBAN home for sale at a bar
gain. Five acres in tract, acres
cultivated; 4room house, electric
lights and water in house, large porches
good barn; IL miles from Glenwood.
Take it for $4,000. Improvements can
not be duplicated for that sum. Inquire
at this office.
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15

GOOD, ranch of 224 acres, good water
right, fair buildings, ideal for dairy
purposes, % head of cattle, including
10 good dairy cows, horses, harness,
wagon, sled small tools and this year .
crop, including about 40 tons Of hay.
Take it all for $4,000, half cash and
reasonable terms on balance If neees.
sary| This is a great bargain, and if
that is what you are looking for you d
better hurry. Inquire at this office.
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15

AUTOMOBTLE-Goo 6-eylinder five
passenger touring car, in good rum
ming condition. Excellent motor. $400.
Might trade for stock. Inquire at this
office.
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15
WILL BE IN aIzNwoop
SPRINGS FoR ONE DAY

g. R. Berger, eye-sight special
V' ist, announces he will be here
at the Denver Hotel, for one. day,
Thursday, February 22nd. Glasses sci
entifically fitted. Satisfaction assured
Phone or call and make an early ap-
pointment.
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15
MS GOVERNMENT UNDERWEAR

2,500.00 pc New Government Wool
Underwear purchased by us to sell to
the public at 75c EACH. Actual retail
value $3.50 each. All sizes, Shirts "a
to 46-Drawers 80 to A. Send correct
sizes. Pay Postman on delivery or
send us money order. If underwer is
not satisfactory, we will refund money
promptly upon request. Dept. "a The
Pilgrim Woolen Co., 1476 Broadway,
New York, N. Y. 11-23-tf
The Glenwood post., 1923-02-15

have 6-cylinder Oakland auto
mobile for sale cheap. Just the thing
out of which to construct a truck for
farm or other uses. A. ]. DICKSON.