Ellaville Notes Highlight Local Folks And Visits
In Ellaville Ga on September 15 the community notes honor visits from Kinch Worthy and Henry C Davis Jr and report Rev J B Johnston hosted by Rev C A Norton. Local students Miss Beryl Jones heads to Columbus for studies at Chase Conservatory while Miss Minnie Cheney returns from Montezuma and Atlanta. The column lists many residents and guests including Mrs T A Collins, Clyde Hogg, Joe Murray, Elizabeth Collins, Ruth Green, Maude Williams, and Maude’s trip to Douglasville. A birthday party for Master Benjamin Davis and Woman’s Foreign Mission Lotto meeting are mentioned along with subscription collection concerns and weekly newspaper finances. Other sightings include visits to Americus, Plains, Sylvester, Midway, and Forysth alongside various relatives and guest stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellaville
Americas
Henry C. Davis
J. B. Johnston
C. A Norton
Beryl Jones
Columbus
Chase’s Conservatory of Music
T. A. Collins
Montezuma
Clyde Hogg
Tazewell
Minnie Cheney
Atlanta
Tom Baisden
Americus
Joe Murray
Albany
E. E. Collins
Elizabeth
Bronwood
Walton
Ruth Green
H. J. Williams
Robert Strange
T. R. Strange
Andrew Chapel
Perry Wimbush
Minnie
Bobbie Royal
LaGrange
Methodist College
Col
J. C. Rainey
Maude Williams
Douglasville
Julia Peacock
Jack Smith
Plains
Hall of
Baxley
L. A. Hall
Woman's Foreign Mission
Lotty
C. A. Norton
C. H. Smith
Benjamin Davis
Indy
Smithville Regulars Attend Visit With Visiting Guests
Smithville Ga Sept 7 locals report Mary Ann McKenney and Rosalie Eva ward visited the area. J C McClain and Ernest Simpson spent days with friends. Lucille Cochran plans to return to Leesburg after a stay here with Mrs Roy Robinson. Nettle Burton and Wilenis return from a pleasant trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Mary Ann
Mol McKenney
Missey Mnevitte
Rosalie
Eva
J.C. McClain
Cea
Ernest Simpson
Ton
Frien
Lucille Cochran
Leesburg
Roy MI Robinson
Enona Nettle Burton
Wilenis
Subscriptions Urged to Save The Paper from Financial Strain
A Mt Vie Gee editor pleads with readers to pay overdue subscriptions as cotton prices fall. The plea notes subscriptions are due in advance but not enforced, urging payment of $1 or $2 to keep the paper solvent and continuing its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canhld Grable
Mt Vie Gee
Seventeenth District News Roundup Sept 15
Updates from Ga Seventeenth District note Henry Wiggins improving after a month’s illness. Leslie resident Miss Mattie Suggs visited Miss Emma Wiggins. Rev Mason preached at Hebron. Gus Rhodes and Warren Davis families hosted visitors from Smithville and Americus for business and shopping. Invitations issued for the Iron City native E R Ward’s marriage. friends extend best wishes.
Subscriptions in arrears prompt appeal for payment
A fragmented notice urges readers to settle overdue subscriptions and consider their standing with wrap and payment. It stresses that subscriptions are payable and enforcement may follow.
Joe Hill Quits Bid in Bibb for Mayor Candidacy
Macon Ga September 13 Joe Hill Hall known as the War Horse from Bibb declares he will not seek a Legislature seat. He makes the announcement at a municipal mass meeting and voices support for John T Moore running for mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Joe Hill Hall
Bibb
John T. Moore
Cares Female Diseases Vin-O-Vite Advertisement Declares Remedy
An old advertisement touts Vin-O-Vitae as a blessing for women, claiming relief of painful or irregular menstruation, leucorrhea, womb displacement, and ovarian trouble. It describes it as a superior tonic boosting appetite digestion and general strength, with emphasis on its medicinal potency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Materia Medica
Plains Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Moves
Plains Ga September notes list visitors from Barnesville Richland and Jonesboro. Guests include Miss Martha Wilkerson and Lucile Cochran with Wynona Evans, plus others visiting or traveling to attend schools or jobs in Sewanee Wesleyan Atlanta and Macon. Contemporary items mention Rev Barkley visiting Alabama and several locals entering Andrew College Riverside Military Academy and Judson Institute.
Desoto Grammar School Opens With Full Attendance
DeSoto Ga September 15 The DeSoto Grammar School opened last Monday with a full attendance. Mesdames Allen Fort and Frank Cato of American were guests of relatives here Thursday to Friday of last week. Mrs Marie Gibson Hollia of beach (trimmed).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeSoto, Ga
DeSoto’ Grammar School
Mesdames Allen Fort
Frank Cato
Marie Gibson Hollia
Beach
Local visitors and health updates from Les le area
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Malone of Les le spent Sunday here with friends. Mr. and Mrs. James Hudson of Leesburg visit their aunt Mrs. Sal Ne Green. Mrs. Augustus Larramore of Leslie was among town visitors Friday. Mr. and Mrs. I. Howard of Lamar were guests Sunday. Mr. Howard improving in health. Mr. Richard Purseley of Cobb on business Tuesday. Mr. Tim Furlow of Americus among traveling salesmen Tuesday. Miss Alice Ferguson left for Meridian Miss to finish college. Mrs. Edgar Simmons home again after week with relatives in Leary and Leesburg. Mrs. Charles Wommack of Chokee spent Monday here. Mrs. Bruce Bothwell of Chokee visiting her mother Mrs. John O Ferguson. Mr. Charles Winchester of Americus on business. The many friends of A. G. Jones regret he is still bedfast with fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Malone
Lesle
James Hudson
Lees-burg
Sal Ne Green
Augustus Larramore
Leslie
I. Howard
Lamar
Howard
Richard Purseley
Cobb
Tim Furlow
Americus
Alice Ferguson
Meridian
Miss
Edgar Simmons
Leary
Leesburg
Charles Wommack
Chokee
Bruce Bothwell
John 8. Ferguson
Charles Winchester
A. G. Jones
Leslie Old Regulars Journal Local Roundup
Leslie Ga regular correspondent reports a Sunday social in Americus with Parmelee Davis returning home. Visitors include Bon Smithe Sylamore Ed Hines Americus and J R Ferguson in town. Kathleen Farrell Heft and Mattie Wilson depart for college. numerous locals noted at church and social visits across Leslie.
Subscriptions Sought to Keep Newspaper Alive
A fragmented plea urges readers to send 1 or 2 dollars to support the paper. The note emphasizes weekly money, defending subscriptions at 12 1 2 cents a pound and asks for help to prevent the work from going broke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penaideresie
Illnesses and social notes from Cut-Off
Cut Off dated Sept 15 reports Mr T J Wickers critically ill though hoped to recover. Miss Laura Wicker visiting in Andersonville as guest of sister Mrs J G Feagin. George Wicker and Elmore Pennington visited Mr J L Pennington. Esse Joiner spent weekend at home with parents Mr and Mrs S R Joiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Wickers
Laura Wicker
Andersonville
J. G. Feagin- Meesra
George Wicker
Elmore Pennington
Pennington
S. Esse Joiner
R. ‘Joiner
Local Social Roundup Notes Americus and Nearby Visits
Quite numerous here now Miss Lottie and Mr Elmore Pennington spent Saturday in Americus guests of Mr and Mrs H L Barton Mrs R H Stubbs and children spent the week end very pleasantly at Baron's Lane with Mr and Mrs M F Pennington Mr and Mrs Hewett Joiner spent Sunday at Andersonville with Mr and Mrs J G Feagin or Mr and Mrs W J Jr Sunday in Sumter guest Pennington family Mr C Barton went to Americus Saturday on business Miss Lottie Pennington and Mr Earnest Coker attended services at Andersonville Methodist church Tuesday night Mr and Mrs D H Stubbs and their daughter little Miss Mabel of the 28th are the guests of Mr T J Wicker's family Mr and Mrs R J Holloway spent Monday afternoon in Andersonville with Mr and Mrs Jasper Williams Mrs Sarah Wicker has returned home after a pleasant visit at Montezuma and Barrow's Lane Messrs E W and E E Coker have bought a new shingle mill and will be gin sawing the 16th inst Mr J M L Wicker of Montezuma was here Monday to see his brother Mr T J Wicker who has been very sick
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Martha Wilkerson
Lucile Cochran
Barnesville
Minma Wilson
Richland
Annie Belle Harper
Jonesboro
Wynona Evans
Walter Slappey
Sewanee, Tenn
Sewanee University
Eula Snelling
Edger Timmerman, Jr
J.B. French
P. C. Barkley
Bessamer
Farnsvale
Ala
Floy Oliver
Wesleyan College
Macon
John Oliver
Will Thomaz French
Atlanta
Technological School
Lucy
Alice Williams
Americus
Griffin-Walker
R. M. Montz
Lyons
Montz
Winona Lewis
Johnson
8. C
Nettle Burton
Smithville
Edgar Timmermann
H. T. Bradley
North Georgia
J. A. McDonald
Sumter
Warren Timmerman
H. L. Slocum
Jesse Timmerman
Eunice Austin
Cuthbert
Andrew College
Lizzie McDonald
John Allen McDonald
Huntington Chappell
Americus Is
Ruby Timmerman
Marton
Judson Institute
Earnest Spann
Gainesville
Riverside Military Academy
Annie Collum
J. W. Johns
Dover
C. R. Whitley
Martia Whitley
Roy Black
E. R. Stuart
C. A. Brinson
Daisy Thomas
Hebron
W. H. Spann
M. E. Davidson
Ruby Graham
Della Lamb
Nashville
Colquit Logan
W. T. Wilson
Rev. Solomon
Anti-Saloon League of Georgia
Lottie
Elmore Pennington
Ht. L. Barton
R. H. Stubbs
Baron's Lane
M. F Pennington
Hewett
Andersonville
Apa
J. G. Feagin
W. J
R. J. Holloway
Jasper Williams
Sarah Wicker
Montezuma
Barrow’s Lane
E. W
E. E. Coker
J. M. L. Wicker
T. J. Wicker
Preston Gossip Records Local Visits and Arrivals
Preston Ga Sept 14 Mrs Marven Brooks of Ideas visits Mrs J F Souter. Miss Essie Tinney returns from Stellaville. Miss Nettle Christian and Mrs W N Fussel visit Americus. Mrs Arrington of Smithville visits Mrs B Taylor. Mrs Willie Allen leaves for Smithville for millinery work. Will Wise of Plains prominent in town. Lucile Oliver from Dadeville to lead school music class. J R Lunsford visits Hamilton on business. Fannie Smith and Bessie Swan of Stellaville guests of Essie Tinley. Hardeman Clark of Plains attends to business. Will Bell returns from Americus. Clem Reeves and Mrs Will McDaniel from Richland visit. Capt J P Beaty recovering after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Marven Brooks
Ideas
J. F. Souter
Essie Tinney
Stellaville
Nettle Christian
W. N. Fussel
Americus
Arrington
Smithville
B. Taylor
Willie Allen
Ella Bass
Will Wise
Plains
Lucile Oliver
Dadeville
Ala
J. R. Lunsford
Hamiltons
Fannie Smith
Bessie
Systemic Catarrh Claims Cure By Poruna Tonic
Mr C A Landgrabe of Coalburg Ohio writes of long systemic catarrh with head and chest pains and indigestion. After a doctor’s advice he used Poruna, feeling relief after the first bottle and complete cure after four bottles, praising it as a tonic. Mr William F Hawkins of Welters writes he used Peruna for catarrh and recommends it to others with similar troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Landgrabe
Coalburg
Ohio
Hartman
Peruna
William F. Hawkins
Cotton Picking Activity in 28th District Grows
Our Special Correspondent notes rapid cotton picking as gins stay busy. Local residents attended services at Salem on Sunday. Horne shows improvment and many friends cheer. Mrs Betsey Wardlaw hosts, and visitors from Sylvester and Cuthbert are mentioned.
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Oure A4
Hal Hansford
Montine and Lewis
Sylvester
W. H. Lunsford
O. L. Parrish
Midway
Elizabeth Wilson
Fitzgerald
J. L. Bates
Alice Ansley
Odelle Allison
Brownwood
Ethel McManus
Forsyth
Bessie Tift College
Hugh Page
J. H. Randall, Jr
Alabama
Rom
Henry Wiggins
Mattie Suggs
Emma Wiggins
Mason
Gus Rhodes
Warren Davis
O. P. Jones
Eric
Williams
Plano
Mittle Collins
G. W. Israel
Messrs
B. B. McCrea
G. W. Wiggins, Jr
Huntington
B. S. Williams
E. R. Ward
Iron City
Joe Hill
Sensider
Ecotton
Desoto
Laurie
Leon Griffin
Parmelee Davis
Bon Smithe
Sylamore
Shingler
Baptist Church
Ed Hines
Ane
Cus
Ruth Wilson
Kathleen Ferrell
Ray
Mattie Wilson
Yan College
Omaha
Car
Alva Pursley
Grady Jenes Cobb
John Cock
C. A
Salem
Horne
Eula Cannom
Missen
Olive
Fannie Doster
Emma Stewart
Ima Clements
Theodore Woodruff
Byrom| Ville
Mise
Bell McNell
Douglass Bass
Betsey Wardlaw
Annie McNeal
C, CO. Turner
Olive Doster
Andrew Female College
Stein-Bloch
Stein
Soreee
Rylander Shoe Co
Clothiers
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