Taylor County Sunday School Convention Program 1918
Taylor County hosts an interdenominational Sunday School convention at Howard Methodist Church June 15 16 1918. The program lists sessions with Rev M W Flanders Miss Daisy Magee Rev J H Allen and others presenting topics on home and weekday work records organization and leadership. A longstanding roster of county officers and military service notices appear within the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Methodist Church
M. W. Flanders
R. M. Suggs
Bessie Rogers
S. S
F. M. Foy
Janie Neisler
Daisy Magee
The
Georgia Sunday School Association
B. Montgomery
J. H. Allen
Pickens Riley
M. A. Chapman
Elizabeth Neisler
Wallace
Herbert Sealy
J. T. Cox
Eli Gaultney
L. A. Harrell
A. S.wallace
J. T. Adams
Taylor County Sunday School Association
Taylor County
Antioch
Howard
Have You A Loved One Or Friend With The Colors
A short plea appears to readers asking whether any loved one or friend is connected to a military color or flag issue. The notice likely targets veterans or families connected to service units. No further details are provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
France
Taylor County
U. S
Army
Navy
Community Notes Record Family Visits and Local Events
Inez Jarrell hosts the younger set amid visits from Effie Smith. Jarrell and Luther Wilkins visit grandparents J D Jarrell. F S Holmes spends days in Macon. Mellie Shumate and Mary Lou Gassett return from Fort Valley. Worries over Private W M Smith eye troubles at Camp Gordon. Mrs J W Boggs of Prattsburg with sister G B Jarrell. J R Williams and daughter visit Howard. Family reunion at J D Jarrell home. Jarrells improve after illness. A tenant house on A T Jarrell’s farm burned last week. Sunday School convention at Howard next weekend prompts notes from Edna Jarrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Jarrell
Effie Smith
Jarrell
Luther Wilkins
Eastman
Mrs. J. D. Jarrell
Mellie Shumate
Mary Lou Gassett
Fort Valley
W. M. Smith
Camp Gordon, Ga
Howard
Edna Jarrell
Antioch Baptist Sunday School
For Sale Greensboro Cotton Gin Outfit in Georgia
Six stand 76 saw all steel Murry Cotton Gin outfit with 100 HP boiler 75 HP automatic engine. Includes 8-30 American corn mill wood saw and splitting machine. Originally $10,000. owner sells cheap due to ill health. Write ALL STEEL GIN CO. Greensboro Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Green County
Georgia
Six Stand 76
Murry
H. P
ALL Steel Gin CO
Military assigns names and units to Camp Wheeler area
List of personnel and units including Frank Musslewhite, James Edgar Newsom, Eric A Newsom, Jim A Fountain, Robt E Scrimshire, and others from 121st Infantry, 61st Brigade H.d., 157 Depot Brigade, Camp Gordon, Camp Wheeler and ships USS Georgetown Apache and USS Arkansas with stations in Macon Georgia Charleston South Carolina and Eagte Pass Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Willie Pope
Wheeler
Macon
Pierce
James H
Engineer
Felix
Bakers
Camp Jackson
Columbia
S. C
Garrett
S. T
Sargt
Roy N
Tioga
P. O
Thompson
Henry G
E. F
France
Fuller
H. G
Canidate Bat
Hill
Walter
M. G. Co
Camp Be
Shealy
Theodore
30Th Co
Brg
Camp Gordon
Atlanta
Wadsworth
Alma
M. C
Whatley
James Edgar
Camp Wheeler
Newsom
Eric A
Aultman
Montfort
David T
Qm. Department
Saunders
Willis D
Amb. Co
Fountain
Jim A
U. S. S. Apache
Navy
Charleston
Scrimshire
Herbert
Inft. Supply Co
Eagte Pass
Texas
Nelsons Mill Items Chronicle Local Social Notes
Brown Eyes compiles a string of brief hometown items from Nelsons Mill. Mentions include L J Wainwright and Lonnie motoring to S H Moore, Oscar Moor traveling to Macon for the weekend, J H Dunlap and family visiting E J Wainwright, Lula Moore dining with L L Dickerson, and Reginald Spillers visiting his mother Mrs B H Spillers. A child, James Emerson, is reported ill in a critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Emerson
Death Notice for Mrs Mathews Dated May 21 1918
The death angel took Mrs N A Mathews on May 21 1918. She was a devout Free Will Baptist and mother of six with eighteen grandchildren. Burial was in Potterville cemetery with Rev C H Moore officiating. Survived by four daughters, two sons, and many friends. Also a trade notice for a Buick car in Mauk A H Hendricks local ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Moore
Ethel
Rural Carrier Examination Planned for Taylor County
The U S Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier exam for Taylor County to hire motor rural carriers at Reynolds. Applicants must be citizens domiciled in the county and have access to a vehicle with 800 pound capacity and 800 cubic feet, with wages from 1500 to 1800 dollars annually. The 3 p.m. July 12 test date, forms 2121 and 1977, and application details are posted at local post offices and the Washington office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cfvice Commission
Taylor
Reynolds
Mtion
Territon
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Post Office Department
John J. McIlhenny
Potterville Notes and Local Visits
Mr Henry Barrow was on the sick list last week. Mrs Alice Barrow visited her parents Mr and Mrs R W Shirmshire over the weekend. Louise Barrow spent the weekend with her grandparents. R C Cromer visited Sunday afternoon. Rev J T Adams preached here Sunday. Odell Wood and family are visiting. Rev S B Edwards returned from LaGrange. CR Blair returned from Fort Valley. Mrs Mattie Underwood's sister visits this week. By two girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Barrow
Alice Barrow
R W Shirmshire
Mattie Underwood
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. T. Gaultney
D. Gorman
W. E. Marshall
J. E
American Expeditionary Forces
Nickson
L. C
Evans Drive
McPherson
Carson
J. T. Jy
Camp W
O. E
Chastestons
McCants
J. Morgan, Co
Camp Wadsworth
Spartanburg
Edward W. Hicks
Supply Co
Windham, Hoke
H. Q. Co
Rainbow
Respess
Z. D
U. S. Naval Training Station
Newport
Trussell
Sankie
Co. K
American E. F
Farnce
Wilson
Herbert E
Camp Stewart
Newport News
F. P
Fort Monroe
C. A. Co
Freeman
Elam M
Co. C
Camp Sherdan
Montgomery
Alabama
Nelson
G. J
Anderson
Henry F
U. S.inft
Empire C. Z. Panama
Herald
Mr. F. S. Holmes
J. W. Boggs
Prattsburg
G. B. Jarrell
S. J. Jarrell
T. S. Harris
Ralph Jarrell
Horeb
J. R. Williams
P. Riley
J. D. Jarrell
A. T. Jarrell
Musslewhite, Frank
U. S. S. Georgia
Care R. M. Fortress Manire
Nelson’s Mill
L. J. Wainwright
Lonnie
S. H. Moore
Elbert Posey
Oscar Moor
This
J. H. Dulap
Midway
Turner’s Chapel
Lamar Posey
J. H. Dunlap
E. J. Wainwright
Ira Rodgers
Alfonso Macon
Mr. Simon
B. H. Spillers
F. E. McCrary
N. A. Mathews
Buick Automobile
A. H. Hendricks
Mauk
Potterville
Louise Barrow
R. C. Cromer
Odell Wood
His
Rev S B Edwards
LaGrange
CR Blair
Chevrolet
C. B. Marshall Reynolds
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