Reverend Silas Johnson Speaks to Savannah Kiwanis
Rev. Silas Johnson of Trinity Methodist Church Savannah headlined the Kiwanis meeting as president Pattillo was ill. Vice President Jackson presided. Attendance prize went to A C Jenkins. Committee chair Joe Hackel outlined plans for a city Christmas charity funded by members. Johnson preached on the gospel of the second mile linking citizenship duties to broader service. Annual officer election and year-end reports set for next Monday night.
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Silas Johnson
Trinity Methodist Church
Savannah
South Georgia
Kiwanis Club
Pattillo
B. P. Jackson
A. C. Jenkins
E. C. Barss
Joe Hackel
Santa
Johnson
Kiwanis
Savannah Mayoral Primary Sees Stewart Narrow Victory
Savannah voters select Murray M. Stewart mayor in a close primary by eight votes over James M. Rogers. Rogers supporters contest the result citing substitution of a watcher after a ballot booth vigil. Official tallies show Stewart 5010 Rogers 5002 with aldermanic results listed.
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Savannah
Murray M. Stewart
Jas. M. Rogers
Democratic Executive Committee
Stewart
Rogers
James M. Rogers
Board of Aldermen
Gordon Saussy
A. W. Morehorse
Herman W. Hesse
Frank Sloat
W. H. Wright
John L. Cabell
J. C. Slater
J. P. Wireless
Dr. Jas. M. Carter
Devereux Bacon
Stephen N. Harris
M. A. O'Byrne
Fire damages Dr. L. H. Darby’s dental office
A early Tuesday fire discovered about 12 30 damaged the second floor dental suite of Dr. L. H. Darby in the Masonic Building with the operating room and x ray machine a total loss from an oil heater. The blaze caused heavy losses only partially covered by insurance and Dr. Darby will operate temporarily from another room in the same suite.
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L. H. Darby
Darby
Vidalia Auto Co to Open in Vidalia
The Vidalia Auto Co with E. F. Thompson as manager will enter the local field soon. It has rented the Hamilton Building from McNatt Motor Co and will open with tires tubes and auto accessories plus a modern filling station once the Ford agency moves from Meadows Street.
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Vidalia Auto Co
E. F. Thompson
Hamilton
McNatt Motor Co
McNatt Company
Ford Agency
Meadows Street
Bonair Special to Link Augusta Jacksonville Train Service
Georgia and Florida Railway will start a new Bonair Special daily between Augusta and Jacksonville probably December 17 with through sleeping cars. It departs Augusta 7 30 p m and reaches Jacksonville 8 00 a m with Vidalia stop at 11 15 a m. Return leaves Jacksonville 9 00 p m and arrives Augusta 6 15 a m after stopping at Vidalia 5 30 a m. Connection exists at Jacksonville to east and west Florida points.
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Georgia and Florida Railway
Bonair
Jacksonville
Augusta
Vidalia
Florida
Hemstitching and picoting service advertised
Mrs. L. C. Glisson offers hemstitching and picoting with all thread furnished at eight and ten cents per yard. Located at D C Harris' Store in Vidalia Georgia.
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L. C. Glisson
D. C. Harris
Vidalia
Our church Jr B Y P U November perfect record
The Jr B Y P U program lists eight parts with leaders Bennett DeLoach Hubert Darby Robert Giles Charles Hudson Mac McIntyre Robbie Sasser Katherine Herring Maurine Darby. Readable text notes a perfect record for November by Katherine Herring Bennett DeLoach Richard Herring Charles Hudson and Robert Giles.
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Our Church
Bennett DeLoach
Hubert Darby
Robert Giles
Charles Hudson
Mac. McIintyre
Robbie Sasser
Katherine Herring
Maurine Darby
Richard Herring
Eye Sight Conservation Day Campaign Expands Across Georgia
President Harding and federal officials back nationwide drive led by the Eye Sight Conservation Council. Georgia's M L Brittain and local superintendents coordinate schools to observe a semi annual Eye Sight Conservation Day with the theme First Health Then Wisdom, aiming to curb economic and health losses from defective vision.
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Harding
Eye Sight Conservation Council of America
42Nd Street
Broadway
New York City
James J. Davis
United States Department of Labor
Guy A. Henry
Eye Sight Conservation Council
Georgia
Commissioners of Education
M. L. Brittain
Atlanta
C. B. Gibson
Savannah
Chatham County
F. D. Seckinger
Guyton
Effingham County
H. J. Arnett
Sylvania
Screven County
W. V. Lanier
Millen
Jenkins County
J. W. Davis
Bulloch County
R. M. Monts
Statesboro
Theodore Brewton
Card of Thanks and Bank Staff Illness Note
Card of Thanks from M. J. Rattray expressing gratitude for votes and support while accepting defeat. Also reports Miss Emmie Roberts, longtime First National Bank staffer, succumbing to the flu after working through epidemics when others were ill.
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Emmie Roberts
First National Bank
County Agent Garner Praised for Toombs County Work
A report from County Agent C G Garner details his year in Toombs County. He supervised hog treatments for 4500 hogs to curb cholera and swine plague, saving farmers about $802 through improved marketing. He aided cattle, sweet potato and corn sales totaling $1,434 in farmer savings, led seven district orchard demonstrations, planned fourteen pasture demonstrations, and supported Club Boys with successful Corn Club displays and judging at the fair.
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C. G. Garner
Toombs
Sacibady
Garner
Club
Corn Club
Hemstitching and Picoting by Mrs Stanley at Vidalia
Mrs. R. M. Stanley offers hemstitching and picoting services with all thread furnished. Price 8 and 10 cents per yard. Available at Vidalia Hardware Co. Store.
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R. M. Stanley
Vidalia Hardware Co
Vidalia, Ga
B Y P U PROGRAM Discusses church members duties and goals
A church program themed How can I best serve the whole world explores a regenerated and consecrated church membership. Speakers note believers equal privileges and responsibilities and outline duties all members share to be loyal, bright examples, and active in church life.
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Matt
Johnnie Gry
Mary Thomas
Christ
Alice Moore
Kathryn White
Turner
Paul
Sanders
Brice
Duffie Williams
Hand painting on ivory and jewelry engraving free on goods
Hand painting on ivory and jewelry engraving offered free with purchases at Walker's Jewelry Store. Local ads promote customized art on ivory items and engraving services to accompany buying.
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Walker
Orphanage Site Approved by City Council Committee
A council committee appointed by Mayor Jackson and including W. O. Donovan T. R. Lee E. T. McBride J. F. Darby and S. B. Meadows visited potential sites for a Primitive Baptist orphanage. They approved sites near the city limits on the main highway toward Lyons and urged rapid action to secure a location and advance the project.
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Jackson
W. O. Donovan
T. R. Lee
E. T. McBride
J. F. Darby
S. B. Meadows
Primitive Baptist Orphanage
T. E. Sikes
Lyons
Southern Storage Battery Co. Leases Standard Station
The Southern Storage Battery Co. led by manager C. V. Allcorn has taken over the Standard Oil filling station on Thursday morning. Battery and accessory operations continue at the old stand while gas oil and car service are now handled at the Standard station.
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Southern Storage Bat. CO
Standard Station
Southern Storage Battery Co
C. V. Allcorn
Standard Oil
Georgia Baptists denounce lynching in strongest terms
The Georgia Baptist convention adopted a unanimous, forceful denunciation of lynching calling it murder and barbarous. The statement, read by Rev. L A Henderson, demands obedience to law and condemns mobs as a threat to government, church, and civilization.
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Atlanta
Georgia Baptist Convention
Rev
L. A. Henderson
Columbus
Social Service
Sharpe Drug Co Sells New Victor Records
The Sharpe Drug Co announces it has secured the agency for Victor records and will carry all new records as they are issued each month.
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NEW Victor Records
Sharpe Drug CO
Victor Records
Fulton County Association Officers Named
Subscriptions to the association are solicited with thanks to the treasurer W. J. Blalock of Fulton National Bank Atlanta. Other officers include President Dr Frank K Boland Vice President Dr Joseph Jacobs and Secretary Fred Lewis.
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Prsident W. J. Blalock
Fulton National Bank of Atlanta
Frank K. Boland
Atlanta
Joseph Jacobs
Jacobs Pharmacy Company
Fred Lewsi
Crawford W Long Memorial Association Aims for National Hall Statue
In Atlanta the Crawford W Long Memorial Association moves to raise the $10,000 needed to place a life size statue of Dr Crawford W Long in National Statuary Hall Washington. Georgia was invited by the President to name two distinguished citizens for memorial statues but state funding has been lacking. about $2,500 has been raised.
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Atlanta
Crawford W. Long
National Statuary Hall
Capitol
Washington
Congress
Georgia
United States
National Capitol
Alexander H. Stephens
Confederate States
Union
Crawford
Long
Darby-Winsery Captures 51st District Seat
In a Wednesday election J F Darby won a county board of commissioners seat from the 51st district by 96 votes. He led with 223 votes against M J Rattray 127 while Dr W F Peacock was originally a candidate but ineligible due to oil inspector duties. Weathered voting conditions produced about 350 ballots cast.
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J. F. Darby
Board of County Commissioners
Darby
W. F. Peacock
M. J. Rattray
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JR. B. Y. P. U. Program
Schools
ING American System
J. Rattray
Mr. Murchison
Mr. Brice
Grawford W. Long Memorial Associ'n
Winsery Handsome
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