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Newspaper
Vidalia Advance
Location
Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
8
Mrs. Renie Odom announces the birth of a girl on December 1st who will be named Vera Mae. Miss Mary Lee Dickerson of near Union visited her sister Mrs. W L Wilkes over the weekend.
Claude Phillips of Vidalia Georgia advertises neat accurate typing at reasonable rates. Offers circular letters, mailing as directed, and copying of stories and photo-plays in an acceptable manner.
Card of thanks from John N. Patrick and family for sympathy during illness and death of their son and brother. White tissue and holly paper for sale, engraved Christmas cards. For rent large partly furnished house at 400 Railroad Avenue, Mrs J R Stith. Ice yard.
OS called at the home of Mr. Allen Sharpe. Several families including the Wilders, McCorkles, Sharpe relatives, and Taylors shared visits. Col D C Pattillo from Vidalia was in the area. The piece notes naval recruiting drives in Atlanta, citing salaries from $30 to $153 monthly and the admission of top local youths, including a minister's son and a school superintendent's son, into service.
Atlanta reports 2244 boys from old Red Hill volunteered for U S Navy in October and November. Commander A F Haag attributes the record to navy vocational training travel opportunities and good pay. He notes Georgia leads the nation in enlistments and lauds the appeal to young Americans.
The Seaboard Air Line's Development Department promotes a Florida boll weevil control method to farmers in Alabama Georgia South Carolina North Carolina and Virginia. By removing squares before bloom and dusting plants with calcium arsenate or lead arsenate the pest is reduced. field reports show higher yields with the method. The railroad circulates full details in a titled pamphlet and will mail copies on request.
This historic tonic promotes energy and vitality by purifying and enriching the blood with iron and quinine. Advertises its long standing popularity, notes its nil patent status, and claims bodily benefits including improved appetite and color, priced 60 cents per bottle.
Sharpe Drug Co announces it has secured the Victor records agency and will sell all new records as they are issued each month.
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