Georgia Farmer Progress Through Scientific Methods Highlighted
Norfolk reports Commissioner of Agriculture J D Price of Georgia praised agricultural progress at the Southern Commercial Congress. He cited diversification, improved credit practices, new livestock and crops, and U S government research aiding Georgia farmers in adopting scientific methods and securing cheaper capital through regional banks.
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Georgia
Norfolk
J. D. Price
Southern Commercial Congress
Harvie Jordan
Southern Cotton Growers’ Association
Price
VU. S
Commissioner Price
Phint
U. S
South
Constipation Relief Sold With Gentle Chamberlain Tablets
Good for constipation. Chamberlain's Tablets are excellent for constipation. They are pleasant to take and mild and gentle in effect. Obtainable everywhere, adv.
Social meeting of University faculty reported at Peabody Hall
The University faculty and their wives held a social gathering in Peabody Hall Monday evening with discussions on club plans. Refreshments were served at prettily appointed tables as members enjoyed the event and anticipated future activities. A separate note mentions the play The Empty Stocking Elf to be staged by Childs Street School’s Third Grade on Friday December 15 at 8 o clock, directed by Miss Ruby Margaret Harbin with sixty three children in costume. The piece by Mrs Samuel Hall Flint and the author’s former name May Harbin is noted. The program invites public attendance.
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Peabody Hall
Childs Street School
Ruby Margaret Harbin
Samuel Hall Flint
May Harbin
Athens
Character animals window sale aids Thornwell Orphanage
In a Royal Pharmacy window display playful character animals including cats dogs Uncle Sam and Dotty Dimples are sold for sixty five cents each to raise funds for the Thornwell Orphanage. Donations are collected by Mrs. John Gerdine with a packing of the orphanage box at the Gerdine home and urged to give generously this holiday season.
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Royal Pharmacy
Uncle Sam
Thornwell
John Gerdine
SocialBridgeEvents and Notices of Local Club Activities
A column details social events including Mrs Sam Funkenstein hosting a bridge club gathering with prizes and refreshments, Miss Leila May Hall hosting a morning bridge party, and Mrs Nellie Peters Black speaking at a Woman's Club reception in Atlanta. Also notes Catholic Bazaar December 13 and 14 with a gas shop event and 35 cent tickets, plus a safety first slogan from Southern Pacific.
Careless Washing of Soda Glasses Spreads Disease
State Board of Health warns modern soda fountains risk disease as reused glasses and spoons harbor bacteria. Water is often filthy from repeated use, and rapid dunking offers little sanitation. Some venues switch to paper cups and single use trays. wealthy visitors and locals visit nearby cities during holidays. Local residents and travelers are listed in social notes, with several names visiting or traveling to Atlanta, Greenville, Savannah, and Washington, D. C.
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State Board of Health
Winterville visitors and local society notes
Mrs J T Pittard and her young daughter of Winterville spent yesterday in the city. Mr Hinton Mathis of Philomath visited to see Birth of a Nation. Friends regret illness of M G Michael at his Prince avenue home. Mrs M G Michael and Miss Helen Michael returned from a two week stay in Atlanta.
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J.T. Pittard
Winterville
City
Mr. Hinton Mathis
Philomath
M. G. Michael
Prince Avenue
Helen Michael
Atlanta
Winder Masons Elect Officers for 1917
Winder Ga December 12 Special At their regular meeting the Masonic Lodge here elected officers for 1917 led by W M R D Moore and S W W M Chastain The Knights of Pythias also named new officers for 1917 The Bethabara Baptist church ordained six deacons and Barrow County Ministerial Association elected new officers for 1917 A citizen James H Clack died at his home and a large community welcomed Rev John H Mashburn the new Methodist pastor with a citywide service
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Winder
Masonic Lodge
W. M
R. D. Moore
S. W
W. M. Chastain
J. W
J. K. Miller
Claude Patat
L. A. House
Tyler
John Hill
G. J. Allen
R. D. Couch
Knights of Pythias
Lée
Radford
R. O. Ross
W. H. Faust
W. Lee de la Perriere
J. E. Callahan
A. L. Jacobs
Col
W. H
City
Jas
Boss
W. H. Sigman
John Wheeler
Ernest Hayes
S. P. Higgins
T. C. Buchanan
W. Arnold
M. K. Hudson
The
Christian Freeman
Rethabara
Barrow County
Jno. F
George W. Yarbrough
College Park
James H. Clack
South Broad Street
Emma Austin
Minnie Adams
Walton County
Ada Ward
Oconee County
Lillie Anglin
Clifford
Luke Luther
Gladys
Memphis
John H. Mashburn
Thomson
Gainesville
Quillan
John H. Wood
Christian Church
Baptist Church
W. O. Perry
Warren H. Toole
8. C. Potts
Mashburn
101 Land Sale in Comer Georgia Auction Details
Quillian land in Comer across the river and four branches covers 463 acres. The tract is divided into eleven parcels including 150 acres of bottoms suitable for stock farms. Auction by Claude Tuck of Winterville on December 19 at 11 a.m. Universal terms.
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Quillian
Comer
Claude Tuck
Winterville
State Board Embalmers to Meet in Atlanta in January
The Georgia State Board of Embalmers will hold its annual meeting in Atlanta January 10. Applicants for licenses must show one year of practical experience with an accompanying affidavit. EF Bond of Atlanta is president and W Edward Platt of Augusta is secretary and treasurer.
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Atlanta
Georgia State Board of Embalmers
EF. Bond
W. Edward Platt
Augusta i
Neglected Colds Grow Worse
A cough that racks and irritates the throat may lead to a chronic cough if neglected. Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey soothes irritation and eases breathing with antiseptic action. Handy for croup sore throat and bronchial affections. 25e at all druggists.
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Dr. Bell
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Bridge Club
Leila May Hall
Young Ladies Bridge Club
Hill Street
Mrs. Nellie
E. C. McEvoy
Costa's
Southern Pacific Company
United States
J. B. Wier, Jr
Henry Stradley and Children
Greenville
Ver Nooy Wier
Savannah
J. B. Wier
Nellie Peters Black
Lamar Rucker
George Tucker
Louis Funkenstein
Dan Hertz
Louis Funkenstein, Jr
Piedmont
H. C. Anderson
Hot Springs
Mrs. J. Manning Pool
Elko
Mrs
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James C. Downing
Washington, D. C
Mrs. Ross
J. R. Bullock
Miss Roberts
Monroe
Mrs. Welborn DuBose
D. W. Meadow
Elberton
Mary Herndon
Robert Brooks
Serena Crawford
Miss Young
Lexington
Paul Mathews
Jefferson
Evelyn Satterfield
Lucy Cobb
Margaret Rowe
Joe Davis
Brighton Carlsbad
Knights Pythias
Bethabara Baptisl Church
State Board
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