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Washington Journal., 1923-03-09

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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
MRS. HENRY COLEMAN
HOSTESS TO SEWING CIRCLE

An enjoyable affair of Wednesday
afternoon was the meeting of the
West Church and Jackson Street cir
circle, at which Mrs. Henry Coleman
was hostess at her home on Jackson
street.
Vari-colored sweet peas, larkspur,
and roses arranged in baskets and
placed on the bookshelves and tables
made attractive decorations in the
rooms where the guests were re-
ceived
The devotional was led by Miss An
mis- Pilsbury, and while the guests
spent the afternoon sewing, Miss
Ruth Kendrick rendered several love
~ selections on the piano.
Late in the afternoon delicious
sandwiches and tea were served by
Mrs. Coleman, assisted by Mrs. Doug
las Mayes, and Miss Ruth kendrick.
Those present were Mrs. Roy Far
ker, Mrs. w. c. Barrow, Mrs. Les
ter, Mrs. Ida Mize, Mrs. Frank Marsh
Mrs. H. K. Ertzberger, Mrs. John
Godfrey, Mrs. Talmadge Crabb, Mrs.
r. l.. Crawford, Mrs. w. NJ. English,
Mrs. Neon Buchanan, Mrs. Julia Boil
ton, Miss Annis Pilsbury, Miss Loca
Fayne, Miss Bessie Bivins, Miss Ruth
Kcndrick, Mrs. F. w. Griffin, Mrs.
VERNE Holloway, Mrs. Douglas
Maycs and Mrs H. C. Langford.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
BOARD Of EDUCATION
NAMES OLD OFFICERS
w. w. Dykes, George r. Ellis and
, E. B. Everett Again Chosen
To Direct Its Affairs

At the annual meeting of the
board of education of Americas just
held, officers to serve during the
ensuing year were elected. Those
named are the same as have directed
the affairs of the school board dur
ing the year just ending, and are
as follows: w w. Dykes, presi-
dent; George R. Ellis, vice-presi-
dent and E. B. Everett, treasurer.
In accordance with the agreement
entered into between council and
the board, it was arranged at the
annual meeting for Vice-P President
Ellis and City Attorney w. T.
Lane to confer at an early date
upon the provisions of the bill to
be introduced in the legislature
during June and which will supply
needed funds for the operation of
the schools of Americas. The date
of this conference, it was stated, to-
day, has not yet been definitely fix
ed, but as soon as the bill is finally
agreed upon its provision will be
made public.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR
|. P. GARTNER HELD
Rev. Richard F. Simpson Assisted
in Obsequies by DR.. Carl w.
Minor and Rev. Jordan

Funeral services were held this
afternoon from the Americas Pres
byterian church for the late Leon
ard P. Gartner, who died Weines-
day shortly after noon at the home
Of his son, James P. Gartner, on
Barlow street.
Services were conducted by Rich
ard F. Simpson, pastor of the COR
gregation, of which deceased was
member, assisted by DR.. Carl w.
Minor, pastor of the First Baptist
church, and Rev. B. L. Jordan, pas
tor of Ellaville Methodist church.
Interment was in Oak Grove ceme-
terry.
PalIbearers were Albert Harris,
Evan Mathis, DR.. G. P. Davis, Wal
ter Rylander and Vernon Holloway,
of Americas, and Enoch Collins, Dr.
j. R. Jordan and S. A. Manning, of
Ellaville. Anumber of members
of ElIaville and Americas lodges
Knights of Pythias, of which deceas-
ed was member, attended, and the
floral tributes were many and beau
tiful.
Mr.. Gartner, who had lived in
Americas during IA Or Is years
prior to removing to Ellaville two
years ago, is survived by his widow
Mrs. Icie Gartner; three sons, Leon
ard Gartner, of Atlanta; Eugene
Gartner, of Augusta, and James P.
Gartner, of Americas; two brothers,
John Gartner, of Atlanta, and Hem
ry Gartner, of Miami, Fla, and two
sisters, Mrs. o. L. Heater, of Wise
River, Mont, and Mrs. Joe Harm
erson, of Madison, Wis.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
MOTHER


Our mothers can now get Pitts
"Carminative" for only few cents
from our local drug stores. Mothers,
while your baby is tee5hing, has pain
full stools, painful bowes, vomits, has
indigestion, is falling off in flesh and
strength, has collie or wind-hurry,
mother and give your little one a few
doses of Pitts Carminative-the most
wonderful baby medicine ever made
absolutely harmless, pleasant tast-
ing-for it quickly relieves all pains
of teetbing, stops vomiting, builds up
your sick, rundown child, making
your cross, fretful baby playful and
strong, so they cut their teeth easily
and naturally. pitts Carminative"
never gripes, but moves out the diar-
rhea mess from baby's little bowels
as nothing else can do.-(adv.)
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
(. 81 zs1Yl

Emory Rylander, Mrs. L. G. Coun-
ell, Mrs. Hollis Fort, Mrs. George
Duncan, Mrs. Barlow Council, Mrs.
Dave Andrews, Mrs. John Council,
Mrs. Walter Rylander, Mrs. Carr
Glover, Miss Sarah Tower, Mrs. B.
r. Boyd, Miss Louise Marshall, Mrs.
Walter Brown, Mrs. j. D. Hooks,
Mrs. T. 0. Marshall, Mrs. Brown
Small, Mrs. W. c. Cage, Mrs. Tay-
lor Lewis, Mrs. W. W. Dykes, Mrs.
DIN Dixon, Mrs. Dudley, Gatewood,
Jr., Mrs. h 0. Jones, Mrs A. c..
Crockett, Mrs. John Sheffield, Mrs.
L. L. McCleskey, Mrs. W. G. Hooks,
Mrs. Middleton Mcdonald, Mrs.
Stephen Pace, Mrs. r. E. McNulty,
Mrs. Eugene Hill and Mrs. Charles
Hudson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
JOINT HOSSTESSES AT
TWO LOVELY PARTIES.


Mrs 7 b. hooks, Jr., and Mrs, Lu-
cas- Theirs were charming hostesses
at two lovely parties Wednesday,,
entertaining IN the morning and in
the afternoon at the attractive coun-
try home' of Mrs. Hooks near Amer
icus.
The long living room and dining
room were thrown together and ar
tlstically decorated with profusion
Of early summer blossoms, arranged
in low bowls and baskets. On the
bookcases on either side of the man
tel in the living room were French
wicker baskets Overlooking with
pink and purple sweet peas, yellow
and pink snapdragons, delphinium
and other pastel shaded flowers.
Mrs. Hooks wore a very becoming
apricot wolfe trimmed with cream
ace, and accordion paited panels
of the same material
Mrs. Theirs wore a lovely sage
green georgette beaded in crystal
design.
Attractive dorins were the high
score prizes for the morning and
afternoon games, Mrs. Henry Lump
kin making highest score in the
morning and Mrs, VIII Green Tur-
pin in the afternoon.
After the interesting games of
bridge, a delicious salad course,
orange ice, and iced punch were
served by the hostsesses, assisted by
Miss Fannie Mae WilIifOrd
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
LILLIAN NEDF0RDI IS
KIWANIS NEOALIST
Seccnd Year Girl Student Wins
Annual Medal Offered by
Civic Organization

East night at Americas High school
the annual Kiwanis Medal contest
wasstaged with Bradley Hogg presid-
inazand a large attendance of 'Kiwanis
GLIB members, as well as a number OF
inFefestcd spectators.
The subject debated was Resolved
That Ford's Offer to the Government
Regarding Muscle Shoals Should Be
Accepted" and the winner was Miss
Lillian Medford, a second year A stu
dent. A unique feature of the debate
wag-that all of the contestants elected
tossassume the affirmative, there be
irg@ no champion for the negative
present.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
CARLOAD CUCUMBERS
SHIPPED FROM SO. GA.

VALDOSTA, May pa car load
of cucumbers were shopped from
Bemis Wednesday. They are said
to have been very fine ones. They
were loaded at the new truckload-
ing shed which has just bees COM
pleted there. 1t is said the Geor-
gia and Florida road also expects to
build a similar shed at Barretts. The
shipments of beans, squashes and
other vegetables is increasing every
day.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
DuDLEY SCHOOLS CLOSE

DUDLEY, May 24-Thls week VIII
see the close of the school at Dudley
for the term, after a most successful
years work Friday night the gradu-
ating exercise swill be held and the
annual literary address will be de-
livered by Dr. c. D. Graves, pastor
of the First Baptist Church at Dub
lin.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
WOULD ISSUE $4,000 STOCK

ATLANTA, May IA request
for permission to issue $4,000 of
capital stock has been received by
the Georgia Public Service Commits
sion from the Savannah, Glennville
and Western Railway. The company
is a reorganization of the Savannah
and Southern Railroad, it is stated.
Hearing in the case has been set for
Junc "a
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
ENTIRE OKLAHO N 4
TOWN FLOODED. ALL
INHABITANTS ESCAPE
Dyke on Tush Creek Breaks,
Flooding Pauls Valley, Re-
ports Assert
z FEET DEEP IN PLACES
Heavy Rains Continuino During
Several Days Responsible
For Disaster
OKLAHOMA CITY. Nav "a.

DKLABOMA CITY, May "a. -
Virtually every section Of Pauls Val
ley;' Oklahoma, with the exception
ofSa small area on the eastern side
was flooded last night when waters
from Rush creek broke through
DYKE as a result Of the heavy rains
lasting several days, according to
reports received by the Western I'm
ION here from its office manager at
Pauls Valley.
The waters stood in some places
T feet deep, but have receded today.
Tie report said that no lives were
Loss.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24

Mr.. and Mrs. John Oliver an
nounce the birth of a daughter at
their home on Mayo street.
Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Stevens an
nounce the birth of a son at the City
Hospital, May II, who win be called
Sanborn Richard Stevens, Jr.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
JUNIOR SENIOR PROM
FRIDAY EVENING

A delightful affair Of Friday eve
ming will be the Junior-Senior prom,
which will be at the home of Miss
Alice Harold, on College street, at
$50 O'Clock. Dancing and bridge
will be enjoyed until late hour.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24

Lee Borders, who for the past 8 !
weeks has been the guest of his
sister, Mrs. ]. R. Duckworth on East |
Church street, has accepted a posi-
ton with the Standard Dry Goods |
company, and will remain in Amer
icus permanently, making his home
with Mr.. and Mrs. Duckworth.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
localities

Miss Nell HOgg, who has been
studying at Wesleyan this year, has
returned to her home near Americas
to spend the summer with fher par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hogg.
Miss Claudia Blackwell, of Cuth
bert, is the guest of Mrs: Emmett
Bolton, at her home on Barlow street.
Miss Matte Parrot and Miss jim
ME Lee Parrott,, the attractive
guests of their aunt, Mrs. R. L. May
nard, at her home on Lee street, have
returned to their home in Madison,
Fla.
Charles Mahar, of Cincinnati, was
a business visitor in Americas today.
Mrs. Edgar Zimmerman left Sun
day for Atlanta where she will visit
relatives and friends for a week.
Mrs. G. w. Israel, Sr., has returned
home after a pleasant visit of two
weeks to her son at his home on Col
lege street in Macon.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Blakeslee and
young son, Theron, and Mrs. T, M,
Hawkes., left this morning for At
lanta, after SPENDING a month at their
Old home in Americas.
Mrs. Otis Montford, of Columbus,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Edgar
Ship, on College street.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Ivey, Miss Ann
Ivey, Miss Louise Hamilton and Bill
Ivey formed a congenial party mo-
toring to Macon Wednesday morning,
returning in the afternoon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24

Peru, in a "better babies" cam
paign, is offering two homes as
prizes to the middle and working
class mothers of eight or rore
healthy children under 18 years Of
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
DANCE AT FELOS CLUB
FRIDAY EVENING. ----

A script dance, sponsored by the
young men of Americas will be given
at the Felos club rooms on Jackson
street Friday evening at 8 o'clock.
King Tut's orchestra will furnish the
music.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
NOTICE

City Tax Books are now open for
1923 returns. Books viii close July
list. Make your returns early. A.
D. GATEWOOD, Clerk and Treas
urer.-(adv.)
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24

Mrs. A. M. Zellner and daughter,
Elizabeth, of Forsyth, are the guests
of airs. Zellner's sister, Mrs. George
Marshall at her home on Lee street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24
RAILROAD SCHEDULE

Arrival and Departure of Passenger
Trains, Americas, Ga.
The following schedule figures
published as information and not
guaranteed:
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24

Miss Claudia Blackwell, of Cuth-
bert. is the guest of Mrs: Emmett
Bolton, at her home on Barlow street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24

Mrs G. w. Israel, Sr., has returned
home after pleasant visit of two
weeks to her son at his home on Col
lege street in Macon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24

Mrs. Otis Montford, of Columbus,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Edgar
Ship, on College street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24

Mrs. Edgar Zimmerman left Sun
day for Atlanta where she will visit
relatives and friends for a week.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-05-24

Charles Mahar, of Cincinnati, was
a business visitor in Americas today.
The Glenwood post., 1923-05-31
WIFE DESERTER Is
WANTED IN DENVER

Dallas Christopher of Denver was
placed under arrest last Saturday eve
ming by Sheriff Winters at the Denver
hotel in this city, on a charge of wife
desertion.
Undersheriff Phillips arrived in
Glenwood Tuesday and took the young
man back to Denver for trial. Chris
topher claims the whole affair is a
frameup and says he will come out of
it all right. He claims he has been
sending money to his wife, and pre-
diets that the charge will be dismissed
when he reaches Denver.
Christopher has been buying pota-
toes in this territory for Denver
produce house and while here has mixed
freely with the young set, attending
nearly all the public dances, and it is
said that some Of our young ladies
who fell for his Establishments were
greatly surprised to learn that he had
The Glenwood post., 1923-05-31
LIONS MINSTRELS :
COMING HERE

Everything is being put in readiness
for the big Lions convention to be
held in Glenwood June 6, and s, and
q large attendance is expected from
all portions Of the state, and this will
probably be the biggest convention
held in Glenwood during the season.
Many attractive features are being
arranged, one Of the special at*zss-
tions being the Lions minstrsls frQd
Denver. This IL IN aggregation y
fun makers, 36 in number, and thcso
who have sampled their sntsrtainms1p
claim it is "classy stuff" and az
they made big hit at Trinidad last
year, and are said to be better this
year, the local committee felt justified
in bringing them to Glenwood, on the
theory that nothing in the entertain
ment line is too good for our visitors.
The Glenwood post., 1923-05-31
JUNIOR BANQUET AND PROM

The annual Junior banquet and
promenade was given Monday evening
by the junior class in honor Of the
graduating class of Garfield County
High school. A delicious banquet was
served at the grade school by the
mothers of the junior members and was
interspersed with the following toasts,
Welcome, Leonard Reeves.
To the Juniors, Rhodabelle Beardsley.
Our Fasulty, Clifford Darrow.
Response, Mr.. Trailer.
Sense and Nonsense, Mr.. Blaine.
Later in the evening the prom was
given at Armory hall which had been
prettily decorated in the Junior colors.
The young ladies in their dainty
gowns presented a pretty picture and
the dance was pronounced one of tha
incest affairs of the season.
The Glenwood post., 1923-05-31
the PASSING OF
GEORGE E. CLARksoN

At his hosya in Rifle at six O'Clock
last Thursday morning, George e.
Clarkson, pioneer business man Of
the Rifle section, after an illness
which had continued for the past two
years, passed to the great beyond.
Mr.. Clarkson had been identified
with many business projects for the
development Of his community, farm
ing irrigation and mercantile, his last
activities being given to the opera
tion of drug store in which he was
a partner with Ed McLearn.
Deceased is survived by his wife and
one daughter, Dora Lee Clarkson, both
of whom gave him every possible at
tention during the many months Of
suffering preceding his demise. The
funeral was held from the family resi-
dence last Friday afternoon, and was
largely attended.
The Glenwood post., 1923-05-31
AN OLD PIONEER
REv1s1Ts aLENwooD

Glenwood was visited this week by
Thomas J. Flannery who drifted down
from Leadville in 1882 and landed at
the juncture Of the Grand and Roaring
Fork rivers where Glenwood is now
located, but where there was at that
time but one solitary house, or rather
little cabin, owned by Jim Lands
and situated near where the Continen-
tai Oil company's tanks now stand.
Mr.. Flannery located and patented
the F1annery ranch, now the McNulty
ranch at Red Canon, and he and his
nephew bought the claim which after
wards became the Bailar, now the Raj
ston ranch, south Of the city.
For several years past Mr.. Flannery
has been a resident Of Egeria park,
near Toponas, where he and his SON.
in-law own large tract of farming
land.
The Glenwood post., 1923-05-31
FOR FISHING
WITHOUT LICENSE

Last Sunday night Game Warden
Jack Moser arrested VIM. Fairhurst,
G. L. Davenport and D. Smith for fish
ing in Noname creek without first pro-
viding themselves with fishing Ii
cense as provided by law.
When charged with this offense be-
fore Justice Rice Monday evening the
men, who are employed on the city
water work ks tunnel, claimed they had
started out for walk and without
any intention of fishing, and that
they were not guilty.
However, the defendants admitted
that they had fishing tackle with them
and that they baited said tackle will,
fishworms, and altogether they told
a very "fishy" story, but as they
asked for continuance Of the case
until this Thursday evening, this re-
quest was granted and the men will
be given an opportunity to make fur
ther explanation of their conduct. -.
The Glenwood post., 1923-05-31
HIGH SCHOOL
BOARD ELECTED

Tuesday evening the Garfield Coun-
ty High school board mot in Glenwood
and held an election to fill vacancies
in the board, resulting in the choice
of M. j. Mayes as president, Mrs.
Mollie. Ritter of New Castle MS treas
urer, and Frank Lake Of Garfield
creek as director.
These new officers replace H. R.
Logan, Jas. T. Bowles and D. s. Bruce
whose terms had expired.
Ben Hotz was elected as janitor at
the high school building, and Miss Ell
eanor Noonan was employed as a mem
Der Of the high school faculty.
F. w. Dewitt was awarded the con-
tract for re-tinting the walls in every
room Of the Junior High school, and
is to have the work completed by
July l.
The Glenwood post., 1923-05-31
WOMAN MET DEATH
IN AUTO CRASH

Buena Vista, May 29.-Mrs. Mel De-
witt, wife Of County Commissioner
Dewitt, was instantly killed and her
husband seriously injured when the
auto they were driving was struck by
light engine.
The accident took place on the Rio
Grande crossing about mile north Of
Buena Vista, at about 6 p. m, and,
according to Mr.. Dewitt, he heard no
bell ring, though at the place where
the wreck occurred there is q clear
view Of the track. The crew of En-
CINE No. 1903, which struck the ma
chine, claim that the warning bell had
sounded. After the accident the crew
Of the engine placed the injured man
and the dead body of his wife on the
pilot and took them to Buena Vista.
An inquest will be held today.
Mr.. Dewitt is one Of the largest cat
tie owners in this section and promi-
nent citizen of Chaffee county. His
son is the proprietor of a garage in
this city, and is married to a niece Of
DIR .Cochem Of Salida.
Mrs. Dewitt was about As years of
age.
The Glenwood post., 1923-05-31
ON THEIR HONEYMOON

Deciding that Glenwood is just
about the finest spot in the world to
do little honeymooning, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank II. Reed registered at the
Hotel Denver last Monday evening
and they have greatly enjoyed Glen
wood and her surroundings this week.
Mr.. Reed is the city editor of the
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, and
his bride, Miss Ruth Newton, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Newton, is
the city treasurer of Grand Junction.
They were married at high noon
last Monday at the home of the BRIDES
parents on Fruit Ridge and came di-
rect to Glenwood. Mrs. Reed IS father
was for years one of the owners Of
the Grand junction News, and more
recently has been connected with the
Sentinel, and the young folks easily
find their way to the newspaper Of
fices, and we therefore acknowledge
q pleasant call.