Gossip Ties Fill A Small Town Social Web
A visiting teacher notes that in a small town everyone seems related, blocking gossip except for one exception who has no relatives and invites rumors. The tale centers on newlyweds unknown by name and a brother Don and his wife, recently married, who appear no sillier than others.
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Donnie
Don
Pantomime 22 Centuries Old Says Cleveland Paper
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes pantomime dates back about twenty two centuries and began as mime by actors. It describes early Greek and Roman plays carried in dumb shows with gestural acting as the main art. Later pantomime evolved into medieval forms featuring Pantaloon Colombine and Harleytown figures.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Pantaloon
Columbine
Harleytown
In Memory of Little James Waters
Announcement notes the death of James Waters born October 29 1918 who died December 25 1923 at Columbus Hospital. Parents Mr and Mrs A L Waters express deep grief and recall his brief illness and prayers for heaven.
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James Waters
James
Santa Claus
Santa
Card of Thanks for Waters Family
We express sincere thanks to all who helped us during our child illness and death. May God richly bless each of you. — Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Waters and Mrs. Nora Waters.
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A. L. Waters
Nora Waters
Local Happenings in Norwich and Nearby Towns
Mrs and Mrs Homer McGinty return to Danville Georgia after holidays with relatives. Mr Rose Vitunes stayed a few days in town. Mrs S R Montgomery came home from Grovetown after her father’s funeral. Evelyn Futch visited her father S H Harris. Frank Turner and Martha Turner retired from a pleasant North Georgia visit. S R Montgomery rushed to Douglas to be by sister Emma Youngblood’s bedside. Luciele Cato weekend with Kate Lumpkin. Cornelia Jordan of Buena Vista visited for the week end. Eva Alberta and Luciele Hays from LaGrange spent days here. Leila Whitley’s singing drew a large crowd Saturday night. R L Turner and son Jack returned from visits to Odessa Dale LaGrange and other spots. The Montgomerys move to Carter Place below Mauk. J N Joiner visited his father S H Harris Monday. Ernest Anthony returned to Mt Berry School. L S McChargue bought a new Hanes Car for family use.
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Homer — McGinty
Danville
Rose Vitunes
S. R. Montgomery
Emma Youngblood
Douglas
Luciele Cato
Kate Lumpkin
Brooks Montgomery
Carter Place
Mauk
J. N. Joiner
S. H. Harris
Ernest Anthony
Mt. Berry
L. S. McChargue
Howard Happenings and Local Visitors Welcome
Miss Jeanette Brown returned home Sunday after visiting Jin Talbotton and Mrs J G Hamilton is the guest of Mrs Asa Peterman at Pottervllle. Lottie Pearson of Wooster Ga visits her sister Birdie Pearson this week. Annie Parks spent Sunday with Mattie Adams. Bennie Parks announce the birth of a son on Jan 2. Embry of Coffee Springs Ala stays with A F Fain. Mrs J M Brown returned from Oglethorpe. Hugh Fain improves from pneumonia. Beulah Reagan and children from South Georgia visit H Martin. Ludie and Jeanette Brown host the Misses Carsons of Talbotton. Hal Averett of Junction City visits. Rev C L Wall attends Columbus District stewards meeting. Bob Spinks and family move here and rent rooms with J M Brown. First quarterly conference for Howard charge next Sat and Sun with Rev W C Langston preaching at 11 each day and luncheon served on Sat. All invited.
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Howard Charge
W. C. Langston
Columbus
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE PROMISED RELIEF
An old advertisement proclaims Halls Catarrh Medicine relieves catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh with a two part remedy. It includes an ointment for mucous inflammation and an internal tonic that acts on the blood. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo O.
Wind Speed Range From Light Air To Hurricane
The text explains wind variability from eight miles per hour described as light air to ninety miles per hour marked as a hurricane, illustrating how the phrase as fast as the wind can cover a broad spectrum of wind speeds.
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