Vidalia Indians Top Abbeville in Local Court Battle
Vidalia High School defeated Abbeville High 27 to 14 on Friday night. The Indians built a 11 2 halftime lead, extended to 21 3 by the third quarter, and held on as Abbeville rallied to make it 27 13 final. Sasser Thompson Reeves Keene Harris Googe and substitutes played for Vidalia. Oliver Connor paced Abbeville. Referee was Oatts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidalia High School
Abbeville
Vidalia
Sasser
R. F
Oliver
Blount
Garrison
Thompson
Smith
Reeves
R. G
Keene
Harris
Googe R. G
Jenkins
Sasses
Connor
Oatts
Vidalia Fire Department reports record year 1926
Vidalia Georgia fire department reports a year with the smallest property loss in memory for 1926. The fire chief’s summary notes 10,790 dollars in property loss and 146 271 dollars exposed to loss, 500 feet of new hose added, 2 550 feet of ladders used, and all department property in fair condition.
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Vidalia
Georgia
Aga. Se
Fire Department
Tobacco Conference Set for Tifton Georgia
Annual conference under Coastal Plain Experiment Station and Georgia State College of Agriculture opens January 18 at 10 a m in the Tifton Court House. Topics cover bright tobacco outlook soils effects yields fertilizer analyses profitable sources pests curing and marketing with speakers from Georgia South Carolina and federal agencies.
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Coastal Plain
Georgia
Coastal Plain Experiment Station
S. H. Starr
E. C. Westbrook
Georgia State College of Agriculture
North
South Carolina
C. A. Whittle
Soil Improvement Committee
R. C. Thomas
U. S. Department of Agriculture
J. M. Purdom
Atlantic Coast Line Railway Company
Annual Meeting with Glenwood Church Planned
The Montgomery Monitor reports the W. M. A. annual meeting to be held with Glenwood Church and notes a separate trial in Mt. Vernon for the Griff Grinstead case. The court bound over Ralph Grinstead Phillip Odum and Ed Odum to Superior Court without bail after testimonies from Burton and other witnesses. Dr T W Ayers of Hwanghsien China is scheduled to present at the W M A Daniel Baptist Association program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Venon
Griff Grinstead
Ralph Grinstead
Phillip Odum
Ed Odum
Alvah Burton
Mt. Vernon
Court House
A. L. Wheeler
Tarrytown
W. W. Frost
Kibbee
A. C. Safford
L. C. Underwood
M. H. Boyer
J. Wade Johnson
Burton Brothers
Alvah
Martin
Mark
Walt Burton
Elder Grinstead
Burtons
Martin Burton
J. B. O’connor
C. R. Conaway
Ruth Mason
Mr. O’connor
Mr. Conaway
Miss Mason
Young Burton
Bear Creek
Montgomery Monitor
the Daniel Baptist Association
T. W. Ayers
Hwanghsien
Shantung
China
Gardening plan praised as successful on dairy hog hen mix
A 1927 church program at Glenwood Baptist outlines two sessions of the Daniell Association meeting with the W M A keynotes Victory Through Faith. It lists hymns prayers reports addresses and youth group reports with special songs and devotional passages throughout the day.
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Daniell Association
Glenwood
Jesus
J. C. Price
Jewel Fu- Aacy Tral Pope
A. M Oga
Gates
M. B. Calhoun
Young Peoples
Riley Sunbeams
Issiah
Y. W. A. Girl
Glenwood Sutnbeams
Guy Rivers
Unclear Prompt Leaves Readers Seeking Clarity
The text provided seems fragmented and lacks a coherent news item or identifiable subjects. No verifiable persons organizations places or events are clearly present to summarize into a proper newspaper card.
Accidental Knife Injury Proves Fatal in Georgia
Charles Humphrey a middle aged farmer from three miles north of Metter Georgia died after his knife slipped while he butchered hogs severing a vein. A neighbor driving him to town crashed into a wagon of geese killing several birds. He died of blood loss before reaching a doctor. He leaves a widow and seven children with funeral plans to be announced. The piece cites a Georgia farming study promoting diversified Cow Hog Hen farming as a path out of cotton dependence and highlights testimonies from Turner County farmers and surveys led by the Georgia Association and utilities committee.
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Metter
Charles Humphrey
Here
Humphrey
Georgia
Georgia Association
F. H. Abbot
The
Channing Cope
Utilities Information Committee of
Turner County
Recommend Fire Equipment Purchase and Water Main Extensions
A community letter from M A Russell Chief requests buying motor driven fire equipment and extending water mains to Vidalia High and Industrial School. It also asks inspection of dead ends on Church Jackson and Durd en streets and commends the fire department for its efficient service.
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Vidalia High & Industrial
Church
Jackson
Durden
Personel
M. A. Russell
Ministers Association Elects New Officers in Vidalia
The Vidalia area Interdenominational Ministers Association elected for 1927 Rev. J B Brewton D D as President Rev M A Shaw as Vice President Rev C Treasurer Rev S A McDaniel O N Martindale D D as Secretary and Rev I P Thompson and Deacon M E Burns added to the program. The meeting discussed How to Make a Prayer Meeting Live and Effective led by Dr Brewton with plans for Pastoral Visitation notes for the Sick. All county ministers are invited with no fees to join fostering fellowship and practical study of the Word.
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Ministers’ Association of
Vidalia and Vicinity
J. B. Brewton
D. D
M. A. Shaw
S. A. McDaniel
O’n. Martindale
I. P. Thompson
M. E. Burns
Brewton
Dr Martindale Preaches The Past Present And Future
On Sunday afternoon at 3 00 PM Dr Martindale will preach at Sadie Presbyterian church on The Past The Present and The Future and everyone in the community is invited to attend this service.
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Martindale
Sadie Presbyterian Church
W C T U Announces Washington Conference on Law Enforcement
Women from all states will attend a January conference in Washington at the Mayflower hotel to discuss enforcing the 18th Amendment and promoting stronger law observance. The gathering includes prohibition experts in temperance education and political strategy to oppose wet propaganda and advance enforcement plans.
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Washington, D. C
Mayflower Hotel
Congress
Women of America
Toombs County Singing Convention At Lyons Well Attended
The Toombs County Singing Convention at Lyons Baptist Church last Sunday January 9 drew a large crowd. The next session will be on the second Sunday in April at Center church with numerous singers listed including D. D. Moore L. C. Strickland L. H. Peace L R Meeks Fred P. Johnson and others.
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Toombs County
Lyons Baptist Church
Center Church
Lyons
Messrs
D. D. Moore
L. C. Strickland
L. H. Peace
L R. Meeks
Fred P. Johnson
E. Z. Coleman
B. J. Everitt
J. M. Spivey
L. C
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V.H.S
Abbeville High
Tifton, GA
S. B. Lassiter
Imperial Tobacco Redrying Plant
Tifton
Glenwood Church
Superior Court
AACY
Lia
Rgia
Mnal
G. H. WH
Vidal
Metter Farmer
R. L. Betts
Ashburn
Guernsey
Betts
Johnson
LEE Hardware CO
Ministers’ Association
Sadie Church
Hin
W.C.T. U
Law Enforcement
Webster’s College
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