Work Starts on Plains Wise Sanitarium Hospital
Plains July 7 The new Wise Sanitarium project begins with material hauled in and N E Wellens of Norfolk Va in charge. The town hosts visiting families, a birthday party at the Oliver home, and a week of camp at Magnolia Springs. A Baptist church meeting set for August, Rev L B Johnson to preach, with a Citizenship themed service. Plains marks Independence Day with business closures and picnics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Wise
N. E. Wellens
Norfolk
Wellens
George Oliver
Oliver
Rosa Dean
M. H. Campbell
Margaret Hudson
Magnolia Springs
Elmore Crook
Mary
Macon
John Clark
Johnson
L. B. Johnson
Phoeb
Margaret
Hazel Timmerman
Americas
Otis Reese
The
Baptist Church
Jorge Lowe
Buena Vista
Tom ‘Enn
Plains Gla
Alton Montgomery
R. B. Taylor
Morgan
Mr Johnson
Caesar
God
Is Your Baby The Proper Weight Card
Dr Holt a baby specialist urges tracking a newborns weight in the first year with regular charts. Typical weights at birth three months six months and one year are listed and underweight prompts evaluation of digestion. A gentle laxative Baby Ease is recommended before seeking medical advice.
Change Notion About Calomel and Calotabs Reform
A garbled ad-like passage touts Calotabs as a modern liver cleanser replacing calomel. It promises relief from biliousness headaches and constipation with one Calotab at bedtime, claiming no nausea and a restored appetite. Price listed as thirty-five cents per package.
Local Briefs Highlight Hats and Visitors Across Town
Local briefs note hats sold at ball price with deals for trimmed and untrimmed styles. Mrs E J Walker and John K Webb of Sumter visit Americas on business. The Roach family reports excellent news from a recent series share, while Ozark Alabama hosts Mr and Mrs J W Simmons. The father’s stroke condition remains unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Walker
John K. Webb
Sumter
Americas
E. J. We
Local recreation notes and travel items from Toombs county
The column records a day of fishing, swimming and trips with many residents out for leisure. It notes Joe Holley’s hospital visit after a two-car crash near Plains and lists visits, trips, house parties, and gatherings across Magnolia Springs and nearby towns. The piece also cites community events, a barbecue club outing, Young Matrons' Club gathering, and a church meeting in the old home county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Holley
Plains Hospital
Plai Lia Springs
Will Chastain
Holley
C. B. Partin
Toombs
Lyons
Sadie
Sue Laney
North Carolina
Enhansing
Isto
Magnolia Springs
Leo Partin
Pratt
Kaw
Lloyd Partin
Fort Valley
Oliver
Clifford Oliver
Worchester
Mass
W. le Jenningson
Bob
Stewart
Ernest Foster
E. J. Walker
M. N. Crawford
Binion McGarrah
Jack Slapy
M. H. Campbell
Rs. Phil Groves
Tim Frank Matthews
Thrasher, Merman, Jr
Reese Andrews
Frances Oliver
Oscar Williams
J. H. Williams
Bowman Wise
Anti typhoid vaccine touted by Augusta doctor
A Augusta physician promotes an anti typhoid vaccine claiming relief from chronic indigestion gastritis and stomach ailments after a single dose. He cites a patient treated with the vaccine and notes improved appetite and digestion. Sold by Howell's Pharmacy and druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
Proceedings of Sumter County Roads and Revenues Board
The Sumter County Georgia board of commissioners met July 5 1920 with Bay Oliver Poole and Statham present and Wilson absent. Minutes from June 7 were read and approved. Allen Johnson was taxed for 1919 and 1920 and the collector was ordered to collect immediately. a refund of 1920 road tax to Tom Hollis was approved due to age. The board adjourned with H D Watts secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Commissioners OF Roads and Revenues
Sumter County
For Commissioners of Roads and
Sinereae Oe Terps Ne Ga
Reguetaths
Bay
Oliver
Poole
E. Statham
J. J. Wilson
Allen Johnson
Tom Hollis
H. D. Watts
Daniel Apeoevennee
F. Daniel
Central of
Dixi G. W. Israel
Nichols
State Wilson
E. J. L. Price
Sheffield Ia
E. Alle
Central
C . B. Williams
J. M. Kleckley
Robinson
B. Fussell
H. Stubb
J. Henry
J. B
J. T. J. Harden
Americus
A. de Lucius Harvey
Cenec Harvey
A. Rg
American Lubricating Co
Sherloe
A. General Fund
A. Lander Shoe
Central Georgia
Americas Lighting Co
Oeellanters Seed Ci
J. Weeds Souther Bell Telephone
A. E. Black Augericas ‘Otorion Bed
J. Schroeder
Gyles-Andre Company
Americus Battery Highton Book Store
Club
I Veneer & Jones
William Nitties
Fite U.s.mortgage and Trust Co
Edgar Shipp
Ota Ae Williame: Nites Co
Eae Jule
Elton
Barnum Pping Co
Rothers
Arris
Harro
Morgan City
County
Pita
Poole & Sons
Loving
Ois Ca
Roses Arnegie Ra
Ladies Aid Societ
G Gyles-Andrews Co
Fred Campbel Glover Jrocery Rae Aimericus “Water Works
Elbert Stallwo
Lucius Harvey E. Allen
Bondcore
Charles L. Nsley
Sheed Haare Co
American Railway Express
Americus Automebi Co
Esone
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wise Sanitarium
Everett True
Stokes
West Point
Felta
Edward Erring
Atlanta
Smerring
E. J. McMath
Mra. E
Clements
Will Dudley
Church Street
B. F. Bond
Murray’s Pharmacy
Lamar St. Opp
Postoffice
TRS L
Venient
Americus Trimming_ Company
Louie Atkinson
Augusta
Wells Old Mill
Smithville
J. W. McDonald
Churchwell
Irene Mak
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