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Newspaper

Vidalia Advance

Location

Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1922

Page

6

Local Residents Visit Relatives Across Georgia and Tennessee

Community news notes numerous visits and travels. Prized guests include Miss Juanita Thompson from Uvalda and Miss Alma Thompson of Odom visiting local friends, with many staying in Macon and Fitzgerald. Others travel to Columbia Tennessee, Augusta, Dublin, and Savannah for family gatherings and short visits.

Juanita Thompson Uvalda Alma Thompson of Odom Annie McLeod

Social notes from Ocilla and nearby towns

Mr and Mrs J E Forbes of Ocilla visit. Mr and Mrs F G Mason host this week. Miss Mary Joiner, lately with Mrs Inez Wiggs, leaves Saturday for Americus. Miss Sara Liffey of Cordele stays with Miss Sara McArthur this week.

Mary Joiner Inez Wiggs Americus Sara Liffey of Cordele Sara McArthur

Macon and Kentwood guests visit Miss Annie Wicker

Mrs. G. M. Wicker of Macon and Miss Mary Julia Stubbs of Kentwood Louisiana are guests of Miss Annie Wicker this week.

G. M. Wicker Macon Mary Julia Stubbs Kentwood Annie Wicker

Mrs Hamilton Returns from North Carolina Reunion Visit

Mrs. O. O. Hamilton returned home after visiting relatives in North Carolina and attending a reunion at Richmond.

O. O. Hamilton North Carolina Richmond

Riddle Visits Virginia Relatives After Reunion

Mr D W Riddle returned Sunday from Virginia where he visited relatives after the reunion in Richmond. Venable Anderson of the First National Bank of Fitzgerald spent the past week here with homefolks.

D. W. Riddle Virginia Richmond Venable Anderson First National Bank of Fitzgerald

Regular services at Presbyterian church next Sabbath

Regular services at the Presbyterian church will be held next Sabbath morning and evening. Pastor B. R. Anderson will lead. Mr and Mrs Cauthen, visiting Mrs Brazzell, left Monday for Atlanta.

The Presbyterian Church Come B. R. Anderson

Bailey party heads to Atlanta after visit

Mrs. E. H. Bailey and her young son, recently visiting Dr. and Mrs. W. F. Peacock, departed Tuesday for Atlanta.

E. H. Bailey Son W. F. Peacock Atlanta

Local visitors and trips reported in Southwest Georgia

Messrs Sig Holmes and Dennis Allmond spend the week here after an extended trip through Southwest Georgia. Mr and Mrs A T Davis of Tifton are guests of Mr and Mrs Claude Christian for the week. Mr and Mrs S W Vann and sons A L and Charlie Joe left for a two week motor trip to North Carolina. Misses Allie Mae and Erna Haynes returned from Valdosta after visiting Mr and Mrs E A Vaught.

Messrs Sig Holmes Dennis Allmond Georgia A. T. (Shorty) Davis of Tifton Claude Christian Allie Mae Erna Haynes Valdosta

Mrs Walker Returns Home Improved After Sanitarium Stay

Mrs S D Walker of Sandersville returned home Wednesday much improved in health after several weeks in a sanitarium. Rev S D Walker says the Kibbee protracted meeting is progressing well with much good expected. Mr and Mrs James Reece of Americas stayed several days here last week as guests of Mrs T B Youmans.

S. D. Walker Sandersville Kibbee James Reece Americas T. B. Youmans

Mrs. L J Shuman and Children Visit Stewarts

Mrs. L J Shuman and her children of Statesboro are visiting this week with Mrs. I D Stewart, the aunt of Mrs. Shuman.

L. J. Shuman Statesboro I. D. Stew

Dr J Q Haynes Returns Home from City Visit

After weeks with relatives in the city, Dr J Q Haynes departed last week for his Jacksonville home, accompanied by his nieces Miss Allie Mae Haynes and Miss Erna Haynes.

J. Q. Haynes Jacksonville Allie Mae Erna Haynes

Vaudeville Singer J Wilbur Davis Guest of Brother This Week

Mr J Wilbur Davis a well known vaudeville singer visits his brother Mr P E Davis this week He was a Kiwanis luncheon guest Monday evening and entertained the club with two selections.

J. Wilbur Davis P. E. Davis Davis Kiwanis

Dinner honors Mr Frank Schumpert visiting relative

Miss Arlie McLemore hosted a six o clock dinner Monday in his honor. Covers were set for Eula Peterson Elizabeth Anderson Arlie McLemore Tia McLemore Frank Earl Schumpert Marion Schumpert Velma Anderson and Mark Meleroare.

Arlie McLemore Frank Schumpert Columbia S. C Eula Peterson Elizabeth Anderson Arlie Tia McLemore Frank Earl Schumpert Marion Schumpert Venable Anderson Mark Meleraore

Obituary: Mrs Martha Linder 85 of Willacoochee

Mrs Martha Linder died at 85 after a critical illness. Daughter of Major James Hicks, she was a Johnson County figure. Survived by sons J W Linder Vidalia and C D Linder Willacoochee. funeral and interment held Monday after calling hours Saturday.

J. W. Linder Willacoochee Martha Linder Winder James Hicks Johnson County J. W Linder Vidalia C D. Linder

Vidalia Epworth League Meeting Agenda

Subjects include Earnest or Trifling with Rebecca McBride as leader. Songs 14 and 53 and 13 and 88 are listed along with a cornet solo by Marion Schumpert. Scripture Amos 6 1 8 and talks on earnest living by Ethleen Sampley and Ruth Wilson followed by announcements and benediction.

Rebecca McBride Cornet Marion Schumpert Ethleen Sampley Ruth Wilson

Miss Annie Wicker Hosts Visitors at Dixie Hotel Breakfast

Miss Annie Wicker entertained at a breakfast Thursday morning at the Dixie Hotel honoring Mrs. W. A. Chapman and Mrs. G. M. Wicker of Macon. Laterbridge games at two tables offered a prize of high score and dainty embroidered pillow cases going to Mrs. N. C. Napier. Guests were given powder boxes.

Annie Wicker Dixie Hotel W. A. Chapman G. M. Wicker Macon N. C. Napier

Willbanks Host Watermelon Cutting on Mt. Vernon Road

Mr and Mrs H P Willbanks entertained many friends last Friday evening at a watermelon cutting on their farm on Mt Vernon road. Guests traveled from Vidalia to a moonlit woodland setting where a feast of melons was enjoyed.

H. P. Willbanks Mt. Vernon Road Vidalia

Mrs Lewis Hosts Salmagundi Club Tea

Mrs W M Lewis entertained the Salmagundi Club Wednesday afternoon on the verandah adorned with mid summer flowers. Several out of town guests attended including Mrs G M Wicker Mrs W A Chapman and Miss Azilee Austin. After the games a salad course was served.

W. M. Lewis Salmagundi G. M. Wicker W. A. Chapman Azilee Austin

Mrs. A F Fanning Hosts Epworth League Event

Mrs. A F Fanning delightfully entertained Epworth League members at her home on Wednesday morning. Guests were welcomed with childhood photos, followed by games and contests and an ice course. Out of town attendees included Mrs. Bowen of Cordele and Mrs. Forbes of Ocilla.

A. F. Fanning Epworth League Bowen Cordele Forbes Ocilla

Vidalia W B M U Holds Meeting Across Circles

Vidalia W B M U reports circle meetings Tuesday afternoon at three homes. Circle 1 hosted by Mrs Howard Murchison and Mrs W B Herring with a leader. Circle 2 hosted by Mrs W J De Loach and Mrs J T B Anderson featured a fine program and solos by Misses Elizabeth Price and Estelle Stith. Circle 3 hosted by Mrs J W Gunther. Next Tuesday afternoon the Aid and Social meetings will be held with Circle 2 as hostess and Mrs J Cleveland Meadows presiding.

Circle No Howrd Murchison W. B. Herring Elizabeth Price Estelle Stith J. W. Gun J. Cleveland Meadows

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Cockfield Savannah Mr. J. F. Darby W. L. Darby Frank Mathews Elmer Martin of City W. J. Mathews Mark Mathews A. B. Morris of Cordyie L. C. Cutler Mrs. Leroy Hendricks Mrs S. P. Darby Lillian Morgan Davisboro Claudia Stith B. F. Blow R. L. Dorming Dublin W. E. Walker E. L. Cadwell of Elder TE. Sikes A. L. Odom Columbia, Tenn J. W. Bracken Mabry King Stillmore Edna Godbee Sarah Griner Perkins Jessie Bargeron Augusta W. J Prescott Annie Pettus J. E. Forbes F. G. Mason Vidalia, Georgia W. GB. Walker, Dr Vidalia Epworth League Mrs. Lewis Vidalia W. B. M. U W. J. de Loach J. T. B. Anderson Fisk Southern Storage Battery Company Page’s Drug Store Rexall Safe Drug Store Company the Home OF Real Bargains Vidalia, Ga Florida Land OF Opportunity Madison Millen Branch Millen Tennille Branch Tenille Tennille Moultrie Nashville R. C. Hicks D. F. Kirkpatrick Dublin & Savannah Arives C. J. Acosta
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