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Vidalia Advance

Location

Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1921

Page

7

Georgia Florida adds trains on Millen branch

Effective Sunday August 14 trains Nos. 10 and 11 on the Georgia & Florida Millen branch are restored. No. 11 departs Millen at 4 0 p m reaching Vidalia 7 15 and connects with S A L No. 13 to Helena and No. 12 to Savannah and intermediates plus M D & S No. 17 to Dublin and Macon. No. 10 leaves Pendleton at 2 10 p m arriving Millen at 4 0 4 20 and connects with C of Ga No. 5 to Augusta arriving 8 30. The change allows Vidalia passengers to Millen to reach Augusta and return the same day.

Georgia & Florida Millen Vidalia S. A.L Helena Savannah Dublin Macon Pendleton

No Worms in a Healthy Child Advertisement

Classic patent medicine pitch claiming children with worms show pale color and stomach upset. It promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a two to three week tonic to enrich blood improve digestion and strengthen the whole system so worms are dispelled. Pleasant to take priced 60 cents per bottle.

Grove

County Commissioners Meet in Lyons on August 8 1921

The Lyons county board met at 10 A M in Lyons with Vice-Chairman Donovan and members McCullough and Stanley. They discussed the Ohoopee River bridge, coal purchases, tick eradication, unpaid 1920 taxes, and numerous July payments totaling 1679.54. They approved various salaries, expenses, and supplies, reviewed beef bids, and adjourned awaiting the chairman’s call.

Commissioners of Roads and Revenues Court House Lyons W. O. Donovan F. L. McCullough C. L. Stanley BE. J. Giles EF. F. Goddard J. B. Johnson Hugh F. J. Arundel Jarriers Ohoopee River Tattnall County N. B. Jarriel Ohoopee McC R. O. Campbell Coal Co Atlanta J. B. Jones Arundel Jones Strickland Motor Co Lyons Motor Co E. L. Meadows Setae Be Johnson J. D. Adams & Co F. Goddard Southern Bell T. & T. Co Seaboard Air Line Ry L. H. Darby Savannah Guano Co S. J. Brown Tarim Geo. H. McBride W. A. McNatt & Sons Minter-Smith Hardware Co W.N. & R. L. Sharpe Mack New H. H. Mann W. A. McNatt Commission Co B. B. Newton Goldberg & Levkoff W. Estroff E. O. Williams H. V. Lynn Ps Thomas M. J. Rattray HE. O. Williams J. K. Wilkes F. L. Bowen E. 0. Williams J. D. Weed

Local and Personal Busy Weekend Figures

Numerous residents visited family and friends across Georgia and Florida. People traveled to Savannah Soperton Lakeland Macon Dublin Lovett Braswell and other locales while others returned from visits to Americas Metter Columbus and Tallahassee.

Stricklands Travel to Tallahassee for Visit

Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Strickland motored to Tallahassee last Thursday. Mr. Strickland returned Saturday night, while Mrs. Strickland will remain for several weeks.

Frances Katherine Godbee Colorado H. C. Witt Baxley Mrs J. L. Strickland Tallahassee Mr. Strickland Mrs. Strickland

Milledgeville Purchases Electric Shoe Shop

Mr. I. D. Griffin of Milledgeville buys the Electric Shoe Shop from G. S. Blackburn who will leave soon for St. Marys. The 12th District Development Association met in Dublin with several local attendees. The Williamson couple visited Butts county. Williamson notes a poor cotton crop but other crops fare no better.

I. D. Griffin Milledgeville G. S. Blackburn St. Marys Messrs W. O. Donovan O. D. Warthen M. J. Rattray Jno M. Meadows S. B. Meadows Ed. Rogers 12Th District Development Association Dublin J. T. Williamson Butts County Mr. Williamson

Possum Season Opened Reported by Chess Abernathy

Chess Abernathy states possum season opened after catching a sizable possum Sunday night. He was summoned by Mrs. Poindexter to identify a varmint near the sidewalk. Abernathy captured the animal by the tail and brought it home.

Chess Abernathy Mr. Abernathy

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