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Newspaper

Vidalia Advance

Location

Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1922

Page

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Kiwanis Club Entertains Augstans On Boosting Trip

Vidalia Kiwanis hosts about seventy five Augusta Chamber of Commerce members next Monday as they boost South Georgia. Visitors travel by special train from Augusta to Vidalia with breakfast at New Vidalia Hotel and tours to Lyons and Mt. Vernon.

Vidalia Kiwanis Club Augusta Chamber of Commerce South Georgia Augusta Ga. & Fla Vidalia Douglas Kiwanians Augustans

Walker Pleased With Political Outlook In Three Georgia Counties

Hon. Clifford Walker of Monroe, candidate for Governor, met voters in Montgomery Treutlen and Toombs counties. He said he is pleased with the outlook and that friends predict he will carry at least 120 counties in the state.

Clifford Walker Monroe Montgomery Treutlen Toombs Walker

Vidalia Country Club Planned Near Vidalia

Mr. Mark McLemore promotes organizing a country club near Vidalia. About forty members secured and organization likely soon. McLemore owns a large tract on Center road with Rocky creek running through. a dam could form a large lake. The farm is seen as an ideal location.

Mark McLemore Vidalia McLemore

Visit to Vidalia Bridges Oconee Route to Douglas

The account notes a wonderful concrete bridge over the Oconee river near Vidalia and mentions visitors returning to Vidalia at eleven o'clock before trains depart for Douglas.

Oconee Vidalia Douglas

Representative H. B. Folsom Gives Account of Stewardship

A Georgia General Assembly report notes a contentious session with many members choosing to do little beyond avoiding tax increases and new appropriations. It highlights a few measures such as replacing fees with salaries for county officers, citing Savannah News as an early advocate. The article hints at further discussion continuing on the next page.

General Assembly of Georgia South Georgia Savannah News Chatham Richmond Bibb Fulton Floyd Muscogee

Palmer Honored Again by Railway Surgeons in Georgia

Dr. J. G. Dean of Dawson was elected president and Dr. A. R. Rozar of Macon vice president of the Railway Surgeons Association of Georgia at its fourth annual convention held at the Hotel Dempsey. Officers include Dr. A. F. White Floyd second vice president, Dr. C. T. Nolan Marionetta third vice president, Dr. J. W. Palmer Riley secretary, with Dr. T. H. Haddock Atlanta on the executive committee. Delegates to the American Railway Association medical and surgical section are Dr. J. R. Garner Atlanta and Dr. J. W. Palmer Ailey.

J. G. Dean Dawson Raiway Surgeons Association of Georgia A. R. Rozar Macon Dempsey Atlanta A. F. White Floyd C. T. Nolan Marietta J. W. Palmer Riley T. H. Haddock American Railway Association J. R. Garner Ailey Macon News

Hemstitching and Picoting Service Advertised

Hemstitching and picoting offered with all thread furnished. Prices 8 and 10 cents per yard. Mrs. R. M. Stanley available at Vidalia Hardware Co. Store Vidalia Georgia.

R. M. Stanley Vidalia Hardware Co Vidalia, Ga

Mrs J H Duggan Returns from Florence Visit

Mrs J H Duggan returned Saturday from a visit to relatives in Florence South Carolina.

J. H. Duggan Florence S. C

Brewton Parker Institute Announces Freshman to Sophomore Path

The Brewton Parker Institute will offer advanced work to freshmen preparing to enter a standard college. Faculty will be augmented, the chemistry lab moved to the dining hall, and new apparatus ordered for chemistry and physics. Physics equipment chosen by Dr. C. R. Fountain of Mercer University. School opens September 5 with dormitories opening September 4 and large enrollment anticipated.

Brewton- Parker Institute Gates Wright C. R., Fountain Mercer University Georgia

Garden Seed Sale at Mt Vernon Drug Co

Mt Vernon Drug Co in Mt Vernon Ga promotes Burst's Garden Seed in bulk for a fall garden. Customers urged to buy now with prices described as right and to start planting early.

MT. Vernon Drug CO Mt. Vernon, Ga

Prominent Masons Gather for Vidalia Convention

Grand Master J. P. Bowden of Atlanta to head the First District Masonic Convention in Vidalia on September 6 7. Expected attendees include Past Masters R. J. Travis Savannah Geo M. Napier Decatur and N. H. Ballard Brunswick plus Peter V. Rice Masonic Home supervisor. Two to three hundred Masons anticipated with a barbecue on the 6th and a basket dinner on the final day. Sessions at Vidalia City Hall. Committees cover program finance hotel entertainment reception publicity transportation and refreshments.

J. P. Bowden Atlanta F. L. Huie I. D. Stewart Joe Hackel Chess Abernathy Geo. S. Rountree FE. L. Meadows B. Warthen L. H. Darby T. W. Willetts Royal Page J. W. Gunter H. L. Burkhalter D- C. Pattillo M. A. McQueen T. C. Thompson N. C. Napier W. A. Jones A. F. Fanning

Hemstitching and Picoting at Harris Store

Mrs L C Glisson offers hemstitching and picoting services with all threads furnished at 8c and 10c per yard. Patronage available at D C Harris' Store.

L. C. Glisson D. C. Harris’ Store

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Kiwanis Club Augusta Chamber OF Com Merce H. B. Folsom Montgomery County Great Majestic Range Majestic Vidalia, Georgia Masonic
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