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Newspaper

Vidalia Advance

Location

Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1926

Page

8

Cow Hog Hen Farming Proves Profitable In Turner County

A Turner County farmer reports net earnings of 2310 from November 1925 to November 1926 with 750 hens and 1,200 in expenses. The cow hog hen plan, backed by local families including A F Zorn and J B Hardin, yields up to 2500 or more gross per year and supports dairy, poultry, and crop income with strong communal market ties through Ashburn Creamery.

Betts A. F. Zorn Ashburn Zorns Turner County Ashburn Creamery Mr. Zorn George Betts C. H. Bishop J. B. Hardin Hardin D. H. Ross Ashburn Bank

Bickers Nominated For Georgia Poet Laureate

Savannah report says D G Bickers was nominated by the Kiwanis Club for poet laureate of Georgia to succeed Frank L Stanton, with Governor Walker to be asked to appoint him. Also an ad notes cabbage plants offered postpaid by Cedar Point Plant Co of Darien Ga.

Savannah D. G. Bickers Kiwanis Club Georgia Frank L. Stanton Walker Cedar Point Plant Co Darien

Wanted second hand piano in good condition

WANTED second hand piano in good condition. Apply at Advance office.

Turner County Dairy Loans Questioned by Farmer Official

A dairy farmer asked if an experienced buyer with good references should receive loan approval to purchase dairy cows for operation in Turner County. The official responded with a firm yes, indicating support for financing to enable proper farm operation.

Turner County

Vidalia High Second Team Loses In Close Bout

Vidalia High School’s second varsity fell to Lumber City High 12 to 11 after five extra minutes. George Dean led Vidalia with four points while Culpepper paced Lumber City with seven. Other players included Leonard Powell and Chase Abernathy for Vidalia and Rush and Shaw for Lumber City.

Vidalia High Schools Lumber City Vidalia George Dean Culpepper Leonard Powell Rush Buster Price Grinner Albert Harris McGregor Chess Abernathy Shaw Joiner Thompson Lee

B P I to Play Piedmont College Here on Saturday

Brewton Parker Institute of Mt Vernon matches Piedmont College of Waycross in a anticipated basketball clash at the Vidalia Tobacco Warehouse. The game, moved from Friday to Saturday at eight o’clock, features stars Coleman Johnson and Vaughn returning for BPI.

Vidalia Tobacco Warehouse Brewton-Parker Institute of Mt. Vernon Piedmont College Waycross Coleman Johnson Vaughn Vidalia High School

Tri County Singing Convention at Sardis Church

The Tri County Singing Convention will meet at Sardis Church on the third Sunday in January the sixteenth. The event features top singers from Emanuel Treutlen Johnson and nearby counties. Sardis Church lies ten miles west of Swainsboro, Ga with good roads from all directions. Attend for a day of the best county singing.

Sardis Church Emanuel Treutlen Johnson Emanuel County Swainsboro Georgia

Thank God Every Morning Quote in The Progressive Farmer

A reader recalls a Kingsley quotation about daily duty and work shaping virtue. Mrs. Hutt shares the excerpt from The Progressive Farmer, noting the call to begin each day with tasks to build temperance diligence and willpower.

Charles Kingsley Mrs. Hutt

Planting Trees as Living Memorials for Future Generations

A call to transform plain cottages into fairy spaces by planting trees in sunlit yards of rented homes. The author urges Southland residents to leave joyful living memorials by cedar maple vine or fig, showing love of God nature and humanity for those who follow.

Southland Loulier God

Presbyterian Church City Hall Adds Weekly School and Sermons

The City Hall church invites all to Church School at 10 a m with Dr Martindale delivering a Foreign Missions appeal at 11 a m and a series on The Great Doctrines of Christianity at 7 30 p m focusing on Sanctification and holiness The Woman's Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 4 00 p m at Mrs J W Poe's home and Wednesday features Dr Martindale on Jesus Revelation Luke 9 1 50 Strangers and citizens welcome to all services.

Church of the Future Woman’s Auxiliary J. W. Poe J. W. Sharpe Martindale Jesus God

Special Services At Center Church Sunday

Center Church schedules three services on Sunday February sixteenth at 11 30 3 30 and 7 00 led by the pastor Rev M A Shaw and the Epworth League of Vidalia Everyone is urged to attend Also a large house garden and patch for rent at Higgston Ga three miles from Vidalia apply to St Morris

Center Church M. A. Shaw Epworth League of Vidalia Higgston St. Morris

Advertising Essentials for Merchants From Newspaper Experts

The article urges continuous advertising regardless of weather or roads. It cites department store practices, notes high salaried ad men and illustrators, and suggests small merchants use free newspaper services for illustrations and copy help. Emphasis is on persistence, eye catching pictures, and staying informed on new ideas and styles.

Saturday Evening Post

Sale Under Deed In Toombs County Georgia

A security deed from George Battle to Union Grocery Company dated January 1 1926 is foreclosing. The Vida lia Georgia property, bounded by Montgomery Street Neil Gillis S. B. and E. L. Meadows, 52 5 feet by 210 feet, faces the court house door February 1 1927 for cash to satisfy principal interest attorneys fees and taxes. D C Pattillo attorney for Union Grocery Company. The notice also mentions unrelated items about coats and a monthly tourism advertisement.

Georgia Toombs County George Battle Union Grocery Company Superior Court Court House Vidalia Montgomery Street Neil Gillis S. B E. L. Meadows D. C. Pattillo

For Rent Four Room House With Bath And Garage

A four room house with bath and a garage is available for rent. Apply to C. E. Rowell.

C. E. Rowell

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Athens, Ga H. E. Norman Richland J. J. Harris Pelham Mikkelsen Hennery Hilliard, Fla Wm. McPherson Wyandottes Athens W. A. Dunlap Rhode Island Plymouth Rock E. H. Rucker J. B. Church Chas. J. Bosshardt Winter Egg Farm Walter W. Plumb Anconas Carlottesville Wiley Williams Columbus M. D Bickers Vidalia High Tri-County Aenes Vidalia Kandy By J. W. Criag Adv United States White House Coolidge Vidalia Kandy Kitchen Aluminum Gunter Furniture Go
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