DeSoto News Roundup of Social Visits and New Homes
DeSoto Georgia reports guests from Atlanta Plains and Americus visiting local residents. Mrs Camilla Wise returns from Plains while Misses Guerry and Speer stay with Miss Mary Ferguson. Mrs William Smith back from Plains after a month with her mother. Local residents host friends from Leslie Cobb and Americus. A new residence for Mr A G Jones adds to three recent homes with two more planned.
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DeSoto
George W. Bagley
Atlanta
Kimball
Camilla Wisé
Plains
William Smith
Guerry
Speer
Americus
Mary Ferguson
Camilla Wise
Mesdame
Garrett Wilson
Will Willett
Leslie
John Cocke
Cobb
Cora Cocke
Alex Duncan
Andersonville
Benjamin G. Statham
Local Notables and Visitors Share Busy Cobb Week
In Cobb Georgia on February 3, residents report visits and business trips to Americus and Atlanta. W J Hill, J J Cocke, J Q Clements attended to affairs. Gordon Statham and J C Hill made trips for school and business. Coroner Ed Jenkins and Misses Burke host and visit friends. a traveling trio toured the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb
Georgia
W. J. Hill
Americus
Messia
J. J. Cocke
J. Q.clements
J. C. Hill
W. H. Liggin
Inez McNeal
Burke
J.W. Burke
Americus l
Plains Social Season Delights with Hudson Reception
In Plains Georgia on February 4 a grand reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. M L Hudson Jr guests included the same hosts, with narcissus and hyacinth decorations in green and purple violet themes. Various local figures attended including Miss Marguerite Hudson and Mrs Colquitt Logan, and a Reynolds Hudson wedding was noted for Mayfield. The event featured refreshment courses and a "Merry Widow Club" afternoon hosted by Mrs. Colquitt Logan with games won by Miss Ethel Jarr for a prize, while lectures by Prof Newsome and visits by Rev Clarence Roberts were also reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
M. L. Hudson, Jr
M. L. Hudson
Mesdames R
Oliver
Ross Dean
Marguerite Hudson
Hudson
Merry Widow Club
Colquitt Logan
J. E. French
Ethel Jarier
Mayfield
Reynolds-Hudson
B. M. Peer
Broxton
M. I. Hudson, Jr
Rey
T. C. Barkie
General Meeting Friendship Association
Buena Vista
Myrtle Sanborn
Americus
Emmlie Kate Andrews
John Batt
E.M. Kendrick
Acworth
Jack
Nina Carter
Walter Drane
Macon
W. W. Drane
Watts Markett
Amerita
M. Hudson
B. N. Collum
Herod
Moore
Sumter
Jeanette Carter
W. D. Fleming
George Montgomery
Preston
Belton Jennings
Atlanta
Preston News Notes Local Woodmen of the World Camp
Preston Georgia February 3 1910 District Deputy Wo W Tinsley organized a Woodmen of the World camp last night with new officers elected Counselor Commander J Kenyon Banker T J Welch and Clerk W E Jenkins Also reports of visitors and local activities including improved health of Harper Reeves and a visit from Miss Erma Richardson to the music class Miss Marguerite Oliver’s trip to Cordele and other items plus an appendicitis operation on W L Nicholson and professional calls by Dr B T Wise
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Wo W. Tinsley
Woodmen of the World
J. Kenyon
T. J. Welch
W. BE
Jenkins
Samps Bell
Leary
Harper Reeves
Erma Richardson
Richland
A. H. Hartsfield
E. L. Alston
John and
W. E. Coffin
Sy Hawkins
Americus
J. W. A. Hawkins
Marguerite Oliver
Cordele
W. L. Nicholson
Margie Cleveland
McMullin
Atlanta
Florrie McNeal
B. T. Wise
Plains
Notable visitors and local social notices in Smithville
Smithville Ga February 3 Mr and Mrs M D Reybold of Atlanta arrived to visit Mrs J G Pruitt for a few days. Miss Lizzie Ansley stayed with Mrs Jesse Stallings in Americas last weekend. Nettie Burton leaves for Rocky Ford to stay with sister Mrs G P Stanford for weeks. Brodie Gibson and wife return from Cuthbert. Nell McKenney visited Americus with Mrs B G Statham. Oscar Lewis and family of Terrell Texas guest of Bill Allen for several weeks. Lucile Cochran left for Enigma to lead the school there. Clyde McKenney spent Sunday with friends in Leesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
M. D. Reybold
Atlanta
J. G. Pruitt
Mary Iizzie Ansley
Jesse Stallings
Americas
Nettie Burton
Rocky Ford
G. P. Stanford
Brodie Gibson
Cuthbert
Nell McKenney
Americus
B. G. Statham
Oscar Lewis
Terrell
Tex
Bill Allen
Lucile Cochran
Pearch
Enigma
Clyde McKenney
Leesburg
Garden seed orders from Landreth's at Dodsous Pharmacy
Advertisement urges planting Landreth's Garden seed as the best option and notes availability at Dodsous Pharmacy. It emphasizes quality and cost, promoting Landreth's seed as the preferred choice for gardeners.
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Landreth
Dodsous Pharmacy
Farmers Pleased by Cold Spell For Meat Kills
17th District Feb 3 report notes farmers glad about recent cold spell as meat already killed and hogs yet to kill, with countywide satisfaction over the harvest timing.
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Seventeenth District
Bond Issue Vote Promised For Sumter Roads
On Thursday February 11 voters will decide a 50000 bond issue to fund road improvements. Citizens and farmers are urged to turnout and support bonds to secure better roads for Sumter.
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Sumter
Miss Mattie Suggs Visits Smithville En Route Home
Miss Mattie Suggs of Albany travels through Smithville on Friday en route to Leslie. She stays with Miss Emma Wiggins for the night. J D Williams goes to Smithville Friday afternoon. T J Suggs travels to Americas on business. M P Jones spends Sunday with Lester Salter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Suggs
Ri. L. Jones
Albany
Smithville
Leslie
Emma Wiggins
J. D. Williams
T. J. Suggs
Americas
M. P. Jones
Lester Salter
Andersonville Social News Roundup Quiet Local Notices
In Andersonville Ga February 3 Mr and Mrs B F Easterlin and children visited Americas. Burrell J Joiner spends time in Albany with aunt Mrs A V Phillips. The postmistress visited Albany. W O Easterlin stayed in Ellaville with brother Claude B Johnson. J S Johnson made a business trip to Americus. Meat curing tests due to fine weather. H L Paschal, recently moved to Jacksonville, plans to relocate his family to Andersonville soon.
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Andersonville
B. F. Easterlin
Americas
Burrell J. Joiner
Albany
A. V. Phillips
W. O. Easterlin
Ellaville
Claude B. Johnson
Claude B. Johnson, Mr. J
Johnson
Americus
H. L. Paschal
Jacksonville
BEORGIA TROOPS TO RIOR IN NTHE TAPY PARADE
Troop K First Georgia Cavalry based in Augusta under Capt will join Washington parade for the Inauguration. Adjt General A. Scott received the request and will submit it to Smith. The Chicago News notes a cautious stance on boasting wisdom.
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Beorgia
Rior
Nthe Tapy
Atlanta
First
Georgia Cavalry
Augusta
Ouse
Dempsey
Dod
Clect Taft
Adjt
A. Scott
Smith
Httle
Leslie Guest Brings Relatives to Wednesday Visit
Miss Rossie Williams of Leslie arrives as the charming guest of Misses Maud and Eulabelle Burke near here. Relatives and friends extend greetings and hospitality during the midweek visit.
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Leslie Wednesday
Rossie Williams
Leslie
Maud
Eulabelle Burke
Here
Ellaville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Weddings
Miss Florence Baldwin of Atlanta and Miss Jaila Baldwin of Talbotton are expected this week to visit Mrs. B W Strong on College Street. Miss Ona McAfee of Americus attends the Woods Doster wedding. Mrs H F Dixon and Mrs J R Jordan spent Sunday in Buena Vista. Rev L E McKellar guests in town for a few days. Several locals travel to Americus and Quincy for events, with multiple visits and arrivals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Chambliss
Americus
Alton Carter
Ethel Markett
Sumter
S. Moore
Tampa
Fla
Wise Calmes
South Carolina
Agricultural College
B. T. Wise
A. Harris
Buena Vista
J. A. McDeaiggh
Ellaville
Florence Baldwin
Atlanta
Jaila Baldwin
Talbotton
B.W. Strong
College Street
Ona McAfee
iWoods-Doster
Jack Woods
H. F. Dixon
J. R. Jordan
Turner Williams
M. J. Collier
Mra
EB. W. Strange
Susie Beckham
Zebulon
John Cheney
Miga Julia Peacock
Maxelle Scott
Quincy
Peruna Editorial Promises Public Appeal and Claims Health Purposes
An editorial piece defends Peruna as a regular remedy and public resource. It asserts commitment to selling, advertising, and educating the public about the medicine while countering medical ethics criticisms and imitators. It claims Peruna is a household word and a proven cathartic remedy with testimonials.
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Gace
Iavcan Gaatay
Salvation Army Opens in Leslie Georgia
Leslie Georgia notes report the Salvation Army is now in Leslie with street preaching. Local social items mention Blanche Pryor visiting, illness to Kenneth Hines, Dr F F McNeal visiting from Haind, Tom Amassa in Seale, and weekend visits of Pearl Hipes and Mae Summerford group with Miss Jenkins family. Sunday services held at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie
Salvation Army
Blanche Pryor
Afr
Kenneth Hines
F. F. M¢Néal
Haihra
Tom Amassna
Seale
Pearl Hipes
Americus
Nellie Hifés
Marilu Jenkins
Lillian
Phil King
R. A. Derino
Jenkins
Grady Jenkins
Cobb
Sallie Merritt
Cordele
Mae Summerford
Local Social Notes and Advertising Snippet
Fifteenth District updates list visits by Charles Ranew and family, Lillie Hughes with B T Hart, Willie and Mattie Young with the Ranews, and Mrs Adeline Powell hosting Mrs Coca from Cordele. An advisory for women mentions Mother Gray’s Australian Remedy as a herb cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifteenth
Charles Ranew
Americus
Lillie Hughes
B. T. Hart
Mins Willie
Mattie Young
W. Ranew
Frank Coca
Cordele
Adeline Powell
Etta Powell
Leona’ Cox
Leslie
Feline Shipment Aims to Battle Plague in Japan
Five thousand cats from Chicago have been sent to Kobe Japan to purge rats and help fight a plague spread by rodents. The U S Bureau of Manufacturers notes (via American Consul John I Bnodgrens) that further shipments of cats will be made to Japan.
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Washington, D
Japan
Chicago
Bureau of Manufacturers
John If Bnodgrens
Kobe
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T. J. Wade
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Mra.t
Brooks
Albert Hargis
Chi Street
Finglethorpe
G. W. Barrow
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