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Newspaper
Vidalia Advance
Location
Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1921
Page
4
Tonight the Vidalia Club will consider forming an Agricultural Committee to devise plans for local business leaders to aid farmers. Speaker E. T. McBride, a businessman and farmer, will share ideas on helping farmers secure markets for their products.
Mark McLemore remains confident a fish fry and catfish stew gathering will occur next week despite local Oconee fishermen failing to secure sufficient fish. The Program Committee plans a special meeting slated to be among the best yet, with an announcement to follow in the Chronicle.
J W Gunter, a new Kiwanis member, is expected to deliver his maiden speech tonight and receive a club nickname. Jim Austin, another newcomer, has not yet spoken and may finally give his first address at the gathering.
Rev. D F Sheppard will fill his regular appointment Sunday morning and invites the public. A Sadie community Christian Endeavor society organized at M B Peterson’s home will meet weekly on Tuesdays after the first and third Sundays. Misses Long of Mt Verrion visit Miss Mattie Hugh and Miss Nannie Lou MclIntyre. Cecil Raby and Booker of Macon visit the W H Sharpe family. Lara Knight of Vidalia visits Sadie Petersons. A swimming party hosted by Gladys Hughes of Hack Branch draws local teens. Mr and Mrs J W Lord of Vidalia stay with Roy Peterson Wednesday night.
Friday night event at Sa die church will host a supper to raise funds for new song books. All items for sale are priced at 5 and 10 cents.
Mr and Mrs N L Gillis Sr of Soperton announce the engagement of Laura Katherine to James Peterson of Riley. The wedding is planned for August.
Mr and Mrs B F Hart of Uvalda announce the marriage of their daughter Annie Sophie Hart to Mr C W Waller of Harrison on July 27 at the Hart home near Uvalda. Rev J M Davis performed the ceremony. One out of town guest Miss Virgil Ray Coody of Cochran attended. They will reside in Harrison after the wedding.
A quiet yet beautiful marriage united Miss Manta Brown and Mr. John Rollison on August 1 at the couple's home, witnessed by family and close friends in a private ceremony.
The ceremony officiated by Rev J T B Anderson featured bride Mrs Rollison daughter of Mrs Alice Brown with sister of the groom and two flower girls Alice and Manta Mae Adams. The couple left for a Washington trip then will reside in Waycross where Mr Rollison works as a civil engineer for the Atlantic Coast Line.
Product description states Hot Shot kills mosquitoes and Ries and is manufactured and guaranteed by Page's Drug Store.
A B Y P U program outlines a devotional meeting with scripture Phil 2 12 17 led by C W Sanders and Paris Mary E Powers and Julia Meadows. It highlights themes such as such Christians will render willing service and work out salvation in service with readings from Mrs L C Glisson and P F Phillips.
An old advertisement extols LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary quinine, claiming it avoids nervousness and head ringing. It urges readers to recall the full product name and seek the signature of E W GROVE We.
An advertised patent remedy promises to cure malaria chills fever bilious fever colds and la grippe with a money back guarantee. The claim states the product provides instant relief and full refunds if not effective.
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