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Newspaper

Vidalia Advance

Location

Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1922

Page

2

Georgia Good Roads Association Pushes Bond Plan

The Georgia Good Roads Association argues a bond bill submitted to the House and Senate is a start but not their full plan. It contrasts a $75 million bond program over ten years with the joint committee proposal limiting annual issuances and tying bond retirement to state revenue from motor vehicle taxes.

House of Representatives Joint Roads Committee House and Senate Good Roads Association Georgia Good Roads Association Joint Committee General Assembly State Highway Department

Vidalia Route Four Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mr and Mrs John Morrison and children Edgar and Mary Esther spent last week with relatives near Elza. Numerous names from the Vidalia area visited homes and attended services including D W Wilder, Pat Sharpe, Evert Taylor and others.

John Morrison Edgar Mary Esther Elza Eschel Sharpe Jim Taylor Taylor Spring C. R. McCorkle Uvalda D. W. Wilder E. G. Harrell Wesley Chapel Ralph Sharpe Hughes Chapel Annie Folksom Lwide Ruth Thompson Reidsville Spence Aimwell Pat Sharpe John Moore J. C. Baker Lee O. W. Sharpe Collins Marie Sharpe Ethel Baker R. S. Sharpe Dickerson Near Union Luiie McCorkle John Bowen Lyons Evert Taylor R. S R. W D. P. Sharpe Vidalia

Poe announces bid for Toombs County representative seat

Worth D. Poe enters the race for Toombs County representative in the forthcoming Democratic white primary on September 13. He competes with Ernest Wimberly J A L Glaze and Judge Ben H Grace, and could become the county’s youngest legislator if elected.

Vidalia Worth D. Poe Toombs County Poe Ernest Wimberly Lyons Ben H. Grace Cedar Crossing J. A. L. Glaze Toombs

Monument ads and services from local merchants

James Walker offers Etowah Monument Co. marble samples and pricing. Page's Drug Store promotes a sales pitch with smiling crowds and battery care tips from Southern Storage Battery Co. Page's Drug Store also advertises a free hair net offer on toilet article purchases. B P Jackson advertises a $25,000 loan for Vidalia properties within 30 days.

James Walker Etowah Monument Co Vidalia B. P- Jackson

Greatly Reduced Weekend Fares by Georgia and Florida

Weekend round trip fares cut by Georgia and Florida lines from Friday morning to Tuesday night. Contact nearest ticket agent for details. D. F. Kirkpatrick is General Passenger Agent.

Georgia Florida D. F. Kirkpatrick

Hay press for sale at Vidalia Buggy Co

One horse mounted H C steel hay press offered for sale by Vidalia Buggy Co in Vidalia Georgia. Bargain price and ready to ship or pick up.

I. H. C. Steel Hay Press Vidalia Buggy CO Vidalia

Vidalia Primitive Church Regular Monthly Meetings

Regular monthly meetings held second Sunday and the Saturday before. Services Saturday at 3 p.m. Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. Bible study every Sunday at 3 p.m. A cordial invitation extended to all.

Revival Meeting Closes At Center Church

Rev. J. E. Sampley of Vidalia Methodist Church led a revival at Center Church lasting two weeks. Nineteen additions joined the church and many conversions were reported as services drew large crowds.

J. E. Sampley Vidalia

To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Brom Quinine

An old advertisement claims a tablet remedy can stop cough and headache and end a cold in one day. It attributes the product to E W Grove with a signature on each box and a 30 cent price.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo E.W. Grove

Reading courses for teachers and notes on certifications

The article lists reading courses for 1922 teachers including Primary and General Elementary and High School tracks with manuals from local suppliers in Atlanta. It notes a six week summer course can renew or grant certificates upon presenting summer school completion.

Georgia Kerdall & Mirick Southern School Book Depository Auburn Ave Atlanta Dressler Rapeer Parker Ginn & Co Commerce Hall T. B. Conner

Page's Drug Store Ad Promises Bargain Prescription Help

The notice highlights Page's Drug Store as "the poor man's friend" promising affordable prescriptions and personal service for customers seeking savings and reliable access to medicines.

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Doorstep Delivery Promises More Goods for Less Money

An advertisement touts home delivery with the claim that customers receive more goods for a lower price. It emphasizes convenience and savings, urging readers to order for doorstep service.

Junk bought highest prices offered by O B Sharpe

Junk buyer O B Sharpe offers top market rates for all junk copper brass lead iron and cow hides at the G and F Depot. Includes free sheet iron. Contact details printed as a dealer notice.

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Mickie Carkespeare NER Eqghroe Schemer Southern Storage Battery Company Union Station Vidalia, Georgia Page’s Drug Store Southern Storage Battery Co City Loans B. P. Jackson First National Bank HAY Press For Sale Vidalia Primitive Center Hamberlain O. B. Sharpe Chevrolet L. B. Godbeeh SCO USCO U.S. Tire Co U. S United States Rubber Company Aioe Ee Tie World
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