Vidalia Kiwanis to Discuss Sewers and Clean-up Week
The Vidalia Kiwanis Club approved sewers for discussion and planned a clean-up week in early spring. Mayor Jackson to invite a McCrary Co. rep for rough cost on severing the city. Attendance prize went to W. J. Murchison. 48 of 55 members attended.
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Theommittee
Railroad Avenue
Vidalia
Vidalia Kiwanis Clubs
Jackson
McCrary Company
Vidalia Pharmacy
W. J. Murchison
W. L. Downs
Girl Scouts
Kiwanis Club
New Pension Law for Spanish War Veterans
Attention ex soldiers who served in the war with Spain or in the Philippine Insurrection or the China Relief Expedition. Veterans and widows may be entitled to new pensions. send name and address to Walter S. Buchanan National Aid-de-Camp Army and Navy Union Route 2 Louisa Va for full advising and right to claim. Prompt action starts pension from filing. Include a stamped reply.
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Spain
Philippine
China
Congress
Walter S. Buchanan
Army and Navy Union
Louisa
Buchanan
Notable Watchmaker Promises Quality Repairs
A veteran watchmaker with 37 years at the bench invites public trust by offering fine watch and clock repairs. The shop claims responsibility, guarantees first class workmanship, and invites new customers to try their services, thanking patrons for past favors.
Community Event Committees Named For Local Occasion
The list assigns chairs and members for House led by J T Ragan and W A Jones, with program chair W L Downs and reception chair D Pattillo. Entertainment and stunt groups include N C Napier and George S Rountree among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
J. T. Ragan
W. A. Jones
Joe Hackel
J. C. Timmerman
Chess Abernathy
W. L. Downs
J. H. Darby
H. H. Powell
J. L. Strickland
L. B. Godbee
T. W. Timmerman
D. ©. Pattillo
O. D. Warthen
W. T. McArthur
J. E. Schumpert
A. F. Fanning
Two Local Banks Are Consolidated In Vidalia
Citizens Bank and the Bank of Vidalia merge to form The Citizens Bank of Vidalia starting Feb 1. The new institution will have capital stock of 40 000 and total resources over 500 000 with deposits above 300 000. W T McArthur serves as president with J F Darby as vice president and J B Brewton as cashier.
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Citizens Bank
Bank of Vidalia
Citizens Bank of Vidalia
Bankers Trust Co
Vidalia
Toombs County
Bank of
W. T. MccArthur
J. F. Darby
J. B. Brewton
W. T. McArthur, Jr
W. FT. French
Educators Meet for State Conference on School Problems
County and state education leaders from Toombs Laurens Montgomery Wheeler Jeff Davis and Tattnall counties joined a Saturday conference with state representatives to discuss rural and industrial rehabilitation goals and four year plans. A Rock Spring meeting followed to explore school consolidation and strengthening weak districts.
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Toombs
Treutlen
Laurens Montgomery
Wheeler
Jeff Davis
Tattnall
City Auditorium
Jackson Hotel
State Board
Duggan
I. S. Smith
M. L. Duggan
F. E. Land
E. A. Pound
T. Wheeler
Smith-Hughes
W. B. Hill
Georgia
Caro Lane
Georgia Normal and Industrial College
Z. Whitehurst
D. M. King
Emma Perry
A. Whiehurst
Dublin
J. A. Youngblood
Adrian
H. D. Joiner
Dudley
W. H. Yeomans
Collins
W. A. Wood
Manassas
J. O. Bacon
John Boswell
B. S. Fitzpatrick
Reidsville
J P. Tomlinson
Alamo
W. G. Roun
Rock Spring
Smith
M. L
Youmans
Bank hires Powell as book-keeper in transition period
Paul Powell has been employed as book-keeper while W. A. Dickinson will assist with the bank for the next two or three months and has no definite plans beyond that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Powell
W. A. Dickinson
Film star urges horse lore in girls education
Edith Johnson, star of Fighting Fate, promotes horsemanship as essential for every college. A Vassar graduate, she learned riding after entering films and now demonstrates expert skill in the serial at the Colonial Theatre on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Johnson
William Duncan
Vitagraph
Arthur P. Hawkins
Albert E. Smith
Miss Johnson
Vassar
Westberry Home Destroyed by Early Morning Fire
The home of Mr. George Westberry on First street burned early Monday as flames spread from the kitchen. Some household goods were saved and Westberry had some insurance. A good intentioned citizen released chickens from the coop causing the birds to fly into the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Westberry
First Street
Westberry
Georgia Reports Large Tick Eradication Efforts and Dips
About six million cattle in Georgia were inspected or dipped last year under a strengthened tick eradication law. Delinquent owners paid 1585.65 dollars in costs, and the state freed 121 counties from quarantine since 1906, covering 73 percent of the state.
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Nashington
Georgia
United States Department of Agriculture
W. M. Mackellar
Normantown Names Town Officers After Election
A election was held last Saturday at Normantown to elect town officers for 1921. Mayor Ben D. Patrick. councilmen D. J. New, Linton Mullis, N. M. Williamson, and A. N. Price. Clerk D. S. Roth. Treasurer T. A. Rockett.
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Normantown
Ben D. Patrick
D. J. New
Linton Mullis
N. M. Williamson
A. N. Price
D. S. Roth
T. A. Rockett
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Severs
Thompson
Rattray
W. L.downs
J. B. Warthen
DelLoach
W. E. Walker, Jr
Citizens Bank OF
Land
Fordson
Edsel B. Ford
Ford Motor Company
Trator
Ford
Strickland Motor
Vidalia, GA
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