Howard Happenings Highlight Local News and Visitors
The column notes school closure on May 7 and multiple residents visiting relatives or hosting guests. Entries mention Mr Flem Hamilton of Atlanta visiting home on Sunday, Sallie Averett returning from Junction City, and local trips to Baldwinville, Barnesville, and Macon. Widespread social updates include weddings anticipated, guests from Vienna, and relocation plans to Brooks Georgia.
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Flem Hamilton
Atlanta
Local social notes and new garage opening in town
Miss Pearl Gorman and Mr Murphy of Atlanta visited Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs S Garrett spent part of last week in Atlanta. J T Garrett and Miss Bessie Owens were in Columbus Monday. S Garrett family motored to Butler Sunday. B F Montgomery and family spent the weekend in Tazewell. Jessie Owens spent Thursday afternoon in Mark. Riley Garrett visits relatives here. Methodist church service Sunday afternoon. Dr Eli Garrett and family visited relatives here. G O Garrett W T Austin and W P Hesters motor to Butler Tuesday. Newnan mechanics D C Dunbar and Chas Merck opened a first class garage here. Call to have your automobile put in first class condition.
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Mrs. S. Garrett
Atlanta
D. C. Dunbar
Chas. O. Merck
Newnan
Antioch News Remarks on Local Attends and Visits
Several residents attended preaching at Midway Sunday and updates share J Rell family improvements after illness. Jarrells and Parker families took a Macon trip. Seal Parker recovered from tonsil and adenoid surgery. Haywood family returned from Atlanta. Irene Smith visiting H C Haywood. Sy W Parker sick. Gaultneys visited Sunday school. Jarrells hosted in Macon. Sunday School Convention at Turner's Chapel held on the 4th Sunday.
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Turner’s Chapel
Chinese Postal Service Grows to Major Proportions
The Chinese postal service, started by Sir Robert Hart as a customs post, has expanded into a vast system. It carries over 350 million letters annually and is described as the world's most extensive and cheapest postal network. It can deliver to any part of China by rail, river, or foot courier.
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Chinese Postal Service
Sir Robert Hart
Customs
China
Norwich Items In Local Notes From Town Folk
The Norwich column notes rainy relief for farmers and a schedule of social visits. Several residents visit relatives in West Point and with Montgomery family members. Fishermen report good catches after Saturday trips. Mrs. S A Montgomery is listed as sick and Mrs. Laura Hart hosts visitors from Cuthbert.
Five Point Doings At Tazewell And Buena Vista
Neva Maude Wadsworth returns home from the Ladies Business School in Tazewell for summer. A congenial party including Nell McCorkle Nella Bell Lillie Roberts and Rosa Hendrix shopped in Buena Vista recently. Evelyn Gaines visited Ruth Mitchell Sunday. Eula Roberts and Sergeant Norris Jordan of Buena Vista were guests of oo and Barnie McDaniel Sunday. Private Paul Gaines left for Butler to make his home for a year. Sim Harbuck family at Mauk. Neva Wadsworth hosted Katie Shivers Sunday. Geneve Guthrie visited sister-in-law Floyd Wadsworth in Buena Vista last Tuesday. Ouida Bell Gaines home after two weeks with John Bone near Butler. June weekend visits include Lee Mitchell Jeff Phillips and Marshall at T. D. Roberts home. B F Brady attended court in Buena Vista last week. Tom Hendrix spent Saturday with friends in Tazewell. Lon Chapman Juniper spent the weekend with locals. S A Murrayy of Tazewell was a welcome visitor Saturday afternoon.
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Nell McCorkle
Nella Bell
Lillie Roberts
Rosa Hendrix
Buena Vista
Bad Taste In Your Mouth A Digestion Cure Claim
An old advertisement claims Chamberlain's Tablets correct digestion faults and relieve a bad taste in the mouth, promising it to be one of the best medicines you will become acquainted with.
Freckle Removal With Lemon Juice and Orchard White
A home remedy suggests squeezing juice from two lemons into three ounces of orchard white to make a freckle and complexion lotion. Apply daily to face neck arms and hands to fade freckles and blemishes and whiten the skin at little cost. The concoction is described as harmless and readily available at grocers pharmacies.
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