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Newspaper
Vidalia Advance
Location
Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1920
Page
2
Toombs county agent reports six visits and seven meetings with farmers and others. He prepared paper articles and traveled 60 miles while showing Toombs county at the Tri-State Exposition in Savannah where he won first prize.
The M D S Railway issues a new timetable effective Sunday November 28. Train No 18 from Macon now arrives at 1055 a m instead of 1159 a m and Train No 19 to Macon departs at 800 a m instead of 725 a m signed C J Acosta traffic manager
County Agent T Y Williford argues one room schools with sixty children cannot serve adequately. He cites consolidation and local taxes as the only remedy, urging broader community organization, pig and corn clubs, canning and PTA groups to foster a stronger farming region.
Mrs W B Kent and her son visit her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Calhoun in Uvalda while Miss Sarah Lou Avant visits her grandfather Mr Brewton at Lanier. Doctors Miller and Whipple plan to practice locally. Rev J M Hancock moves to Ramsey and Rev Prickett arrives in Uvalda. Lizzie Youmans and Charlie Johnson wed at the Baptist church with Rev J C Oliver officiating. Thelma Bland of Cedar Crossing marries Valda Vardaman Underwood of Milledgeville at the Bland home with music by local performers. The event draws many relatives and friends from Milledgeville Swainsboro Midville and Milledgeville.
The aimwell community reports a well attended box supper last Friday. Local residents and visitors include Geo D McQueen from Lyons with sister Nora Odom, Loyd Fiveash and Ruby visiting Thelma and Marilu Gibson, Ruthie and Ruby Wilkes at a Jesse Wilkes party, Bill Blount and Gaynard Simons guests of Nella Mae and Cree Sharpe, B T Osborne guest of Allen Sharpe, and Rose Lee with Sarah Taylor at the Wilkes home. Sunday visitors included Arlie Taylor Otis Wilkes Geo D McQueen Mary Sallie Odom and James Simons. Somebody's Darling.
Dr L H Darby is equipped with an X ray outfit and Dr M L Currie operates from the office rear of the post office building furnishing his own medicine and filling most prescriptions. Phones listed as Residence 164 and Office 151.
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