Local social notes record visits and gatherings across towns
The column lists numerous Sunday and Saturday visits and social events. Residents from Salem, Victory, Stripling, Brockville, Tyus, Bowdon, County Line, Carrollton, Ourville, and nearby areas spent time with friends and relatives at homes and churches. Optical work by Dr. Shelfer is also noted for May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh and
Lee's Chapel
Salem
Victory
J. W. Walker
Stripling
W. F. Yates
Ethel Nixon
W. B. Nixon
S. D. Nixon
Maud
Quillian Hinesley
County Line
John Rigsby
Brockville
Ala
Mr. Wright
Tyus
Ab Owensby
Olivia Nixon
Gertrude Scott
Norman Sprewell
Treadaway
Roy Stephenson
New Lebanon
Andrew Duncan
Carrollton
L. D. Morgan
Robert Fuller
J. W. Blackwelder
Emma Weir
S.D. Nixon
Sheriff Sale Notice of Johnson Store Goods
On June 20 1912 during legal hours at J H Johnson storehouse near Bear Creek school in Mandeville district the entire stock of dry goods shoes notions groceries confectioneries and fixtures and sundry other articles held by J H Johnson will be sold to the highest bidder. Levied under a mortgage fire from the City Court of Carrollton Hollaway Smith vs J H Johnson per court order and party agreement W A Garrett Sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Johnson
K. D. Ford
Bear Creek School House
Mandeville
Towit
Carrollton
Hollaway & Smith
Storm Leaves Trail of Death Across Central Missouri
A severe midwest storm tore through central west Missouri and parts of Kansas City, leaving a long death trail. Reports confirm dozens killed in Bates county and nearby towns, with multiple deaths in Merwin Adrian Creighton Lee ton Sedalia and Zanesville Ohio. The storm damaged barns, churches, and utilities, injuring many and knocking down trees and wires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanena City
Missouri
Kansas City
Bates County
Mertwin
Adrian
Creighton
Casy County
Leeton
Johnson County
Merwin
Sedalia
Henry Cameron
Gibson
Fred Groves
Zanesville
Ohio
Morocco Bound Jewelry With Engraved Name
Dr Shelfer offers polished aluminum and German silver pieces plated in sterling and 14k gold with customers names engraved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morocco
Shelfer
Cotton Mill Promoters Meet in Georgia Change
Promoters and leaders from Georgia cotton mills gathered in Warm Springs for the annual session. The Georgia Industrial Association was renamed the Manufacturers Association of Georgia. Officers elected include F B Gordon of Columbus as president and Harry L Williams of Columbus as secretary and treasurer, with eight vice presidents and twelve directors chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
Georgia Industrial Association
Manufacturers’ Association of Georgia
F. B. Gordon
Columbus
Harry L. Williams
Canning Clubs Grow in Muscogee County Girls Lead
Muscogee county girls and young ladies organize canning clubs to rival boys corn clubs. Clubs will exhibit at the Georgia Alabama exposition in Columbus this fall with prizes. The movement gains wide support and may expand to neighboring counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscogee
Muscogee County
Columbus
Muscoges
Toric Opifex Lenses Delight Dr Shelfer Patients
Patients treated by Dr Shelfer report high satisfaction with the Toric Opifex lenses. Wearers praise clear vision and comfort, noting improved daily function and reduced glare in varied lighting.
More Minerals Found in State Potash Tied to Feldspar Finds
State Geologist S W McCallie reports new mineral deposits in Georgia including a major bauxite discovery in Sumter County and promising feldspar deposits near Gray that may yield commercial potash if a processing method is developed. Monazite prospect noted in Habersham County could provide a new supply for lamp mantles. Cantaloupe and melon growers near Valdosta warn weather has delayed harvests and reduced yields while cotton prospects look up in the southern region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
State Geological Board
S. W. McCallie
Georgia
Sumter
Cmcallie
Kaiitt
Strassfurt
Gany
Kaintt
McCallie
McCalle
Habersham County
Everhart
Corne- Na
Sanda
Carolinas
North Carolina
Valdosta
Co Fatmera
Alta
Espe
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Sadie
Carrollton Bank
Bradley, Hyatt & Co
Schloss Bros. & CO
Hoys
Childrens Shoes
R.F. Hyatt
Eli Brock
Andrew Scott
Frank Treadaway
Bowdon
Luby
Huey Arrington
Verner Ward
Ourville
John Copeland
Mabel Grainger
Agnes Rigsby
Gertrude Cott
Missouri, Ohio
Oklahoma
St. Thomas Catholic Church
Claremore
Oklo
Barney Green
Tiawah
Robert Lemon
Verdigris
Chichester
Joseph B. Kealing
Mr. Kealing
Chicago
Indiana
Jones County
Croup
Mera Boe Jya
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