Local social notes show a flurry of regional visits
Tarburton left for a trip north. John Howell of Lyons visited the city. Mrs. Ralph Rawlings spent last week at Brooks Springs. S. J. Hermann of Hermann Gay revisited relatives. Gordon Chapman attends a press escalation in Gainesville. Julia Thompson of Swainshoro guests Miss Bessie Hill Davis. Lucile Vail leaves for Cartersville for a stay. Nettie Cone of Milledgeville visits Mrs. Gainer Summerlin. Charlie Bird returns home from Annapolis. W. A. Gallaher of Tampa visits his sister Mrs. Hale. Michel heads home to Augusta for vacation. Ollie Belle Holt returns from Palmetto. Annie Rogers of Oconee visits Miss Mary Harris. Theodosia Lang's friends cheer her return after illness. Katie Harris travels to Columbus for eye care. Willie Thigpen to Hawkinsville to visit Miss Mamie Birch. BE E West family and Florence visit Talulah. Fanny and Virginia Holmes return to Augusta after visiting relatives. J H Holmes and family spend time with parents near Sandersville. Wiley Harrie and J BE Johnson families return from Indian Springs. Mary Tarburton leaves for Litton NC then New York and Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Howell
Lyons
Ralph Rawlings
Brooks Springs
S. J. Hermann
Hermann Gay
Gordon Chapman
Gainesville
Julia Thompson
Swainshoro
Bessie Hill Davis
Lucile Vail
Cartersville
Nettie Cone
Milledgeville
Gainer Summerlin
Charlie Bird
Annapolis
W. A. Gallaher
Tampa Fla
P.p. Hale
Michel
Augusta
Ollie Belle Holt
Palmetto
Annie Rogers
Oconee
Mary Harris
Theodosia Lang
Katie Harris
Columbus
Willie Thigpen
Hawkinsville
Mamie Birch
BE. E. West
Florence
Emily West
Talulah
J. H. Holmes
Mr. Holmes
Sandereville
Wiley Harrie
J. BE. Johnson
Indian Springs
Mary Tarburton
Litton
North Carolina
New York
Maine
Sanitarium party honors trained nurses by Dr Rawlings
At Sanitarium on Tuesday evening Dr William Rawlings complimented his corps of trained nurses with a delightful party in the parlors. Miss Varina Long assisted with entertainment and prepared a program of amusement featuring progressive games. Mr Arthur Rawlings won a prize of a two pound box of bon bons. Delicious cream and wafers were served to guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Rawlings
Varina Long
Dr. Rawlings
Arthur Rawlings
Mary Slade Weds Frank H Boatright at Slade Home
In Pe dersville on a Wednesday afternoon the marriage of Mary Slade to Frank H Boatright of Tennille was performed by Rev E J at the home of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs Wm Slade. The ceremony occurred under an arch of smilax and a large white bell with Lizzie Garner playing Hearts or Flowers as the couple exchanged vows. The bride wore a blue voile coat suit with brown accessories and will reside in Tennille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iate
Wm. Slade
Pedersville
Mary Slade
Frank H. Boatright
Tennille
Ts Delsshon
Lizzie Garner
E. J. Ae
Miss Garner
Tate
Mee
Mr. Boatright
Frank Boatright
Seven bars Long Tom Soap for a quarter at Tue Daymranr Corner
Local ad fragment notes a sale of Long Tom Soap. The offer lists seven bars available for a quarter at a neighborhood corner store identified as Tue Daymranr Corner. No additional context or dates provided.
Farming Ends With Hope Of Fishing Fun
The column notes farmers have finished laying by crops and anticipate better days by fishing. It reports visits and family gatherings across Tennille and nearby towns, including a June wedding at Bethel church, plus health updates, social visits, and a heavy rain Sunday afternoon.
Fresh meats and goods at GooDMAN's markets
The notice advertises fresh meats at all times from H F Evwards and salmon, Mammoth Queen olives, Sunny Monday soap six for 25e, and Goodman's Ruby Pour. It promotes the Dayfear Corner and asserts GoopMAN offers the best market items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Evwards
Goodman’s
Goopman’s
Goodman
Goopman
The Simple Yet Masterful Tahiti Cocoanut Trick
Beatrice Grimshaw notes Tahiti natives easily husk cocoanuts using a dual pointed stick to split the tough shell revealing white inner nut. A large knife cracks the top, producing a fresh drink of slightly sweet aerated coconut water. Young nuts yield the best, undiluted water and nourishment. The author praises coconuts as a refreshing tropical staple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Grimshaw
South Seas
Tahiti
Tropics
The Night Becomes Day How Street Lights Shaped Cities
A historical look at how street lighting evolved from oil lamps to gas and electric lights. It traces the link between lighting and popular government from the American Revolution, noting New Orleans baron Carondelet’s chimney tax funded early street lamps, and contrasting old Broad Way with today’s illuminated avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Boston
Philadelphia
New Orleans
America
Baron Carondelet
Louisiana
New Orleans Picayune
Carondelet
Cabildo
Ecabildo
Broad Way
Washington
Great White Way
Smallest Mammals Shrews Demand Tiny Homes
The smallest mammals are shrews, nocturnal mouse-like hunters of worms and insects in woods and meadows. An eggshell would make a commodious barn for a mother shrew and her young.
A Newspaper to Tell the Truth in England and Its Dream
A London item outlines plans for an English daily whose chief aim is to publish the whole truth without fear or flavor. It would print court comment, society scandals, and financial gossip with names, criticizing judges and witnesses freely and revealing intimate details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
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BJ. Tarburton
Fanny
Virginia Holmes
Slade —Boatright
H. F. Epwarpe
Tabernacle
W.C. Davie
Mrs
W. T. Tompking
T. N. Dye
Davie Doolittle
Bethel Church
Albert Tompkins
W.(. Davis
Chester Horton
Macon Yates
ST. N. Dye
W.T. Doolittle
Minnie Lou Smith
Bob Lockhart
Warthen
W. B. Waller
J. J. Waller
Mary Lizzie Brooks
Deepstep
Silas Brooks
Mary Lee
Jeanette Tanner
W.T. Tompkins
Linkboys
Lanterns
Ania
Scarborough & Garbutt
Sandersville, Ga
First National Bank
Aral LD
Joel Chandler Harris
Sening
Holt G&g Brother
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