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Vidalia Advance

Location

Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1922

Page

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Resolutions of appreciation for Prof. L. S. Barrett at Brewton-Parker

The Brewton Parker student body adopts resolutions praising retiring president Prof. L S Barrett for three years of service to the institute. They cite his moral and religious instruction and efforts toward Christian education, despite hard economic conditions, and express deep gratitude and best wishes.

Brewton Parker Institute Brewton- Parker Institute L. S. Barrett Brewton-Parker Institute C. E. McDaniel Chm Truman Stubbs Howard Ennis Board of Trustees

Mt Vernon Auxiliary Holds Tenth Anniversary Meeting

The ladies auxiliary of Mt Vernon Presbyterian Church will meet Tuesday afternoon at Mrs W C McRae home. Members are urged to attend as they celebrate the tenth anniversary of the society with an event planned for pleasure and profit.

Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church W. C. McRae

Clifford Walker Announces Run for Georgia Governor

Monroe attorney general Clifford Walker declares as a Democratic candidate for Georgia governor with a public platform to be released soon. He plans to campaign statewide beginning in July from his Monroe headquarters and will speak face to face with voters.

Atlanta Clifford Walker Monroe Walker Georgia G. Ogden Persons

Jurors Drawn for Toombs City Court

The Toombs County Traverse jurors for the June term of City Court have been drawn. The court convenes Monday the fifth. Thirty five Vidalia girl scouts depart Monday for a week at a Houston Factory camp with chaperones Mrs Downs and Leroy Meadows aiding.

Toombs City Court Toombs County Traverse Vidalia Houston Factory W. L. Downs Leroy Meadows Misses Downs Fullilove Cantrell Walker

Commencement Exercises at Brewton Parker Institute

The Brewton Parker Institute held commencement week ceremonies with fourteen graduates receiving diplomas. Activities included expression and piano contests, a debate, a baccalaureate address by Judge Eschel Graham, class day exercises, and diplomas awarded to graduates and provisional teacher certificates.

Brewton-Parker Institute Damon and Pythian Damons Charlie Peterson Willie Cavelock Helen McRae Elizabeth Barrett Beverly Salter Vivian Helmey Alvah Helmey Gladys Hughes Pythian Society Otis, Johns James Peterson A. D. Woodle Lyons Woodle C. E. McDaniel Goldie McRae Geneva Nellie Long Eugenia Dutton Ernest Stanford Eschel Graham McRae Graham L. S Parrett Vidalia Jenkins J. H. Foster Tuscaloosa Ala Bessie Tift College Forsyth Misses Olin Bland Lucile Courson Gertrude Anderson Annie Fulmer Lois Peak Rebecca McBride Robert Safford Harold Frederick

Vidalia High School Plans District School Approved

Vidalia residents filled the city auditorium to hear about a district school plan approved by the Vidalia board of education. Chairman W T Jenkins urged support and said the plan would be taken to the city for a vote.

Vidalia City Board of Education W.T. Jenkins

Vidalia Kiwanis Endorse Consolidated School Plan

Vidalia Kiwanis members heartily back a consolidated school district for Vidalia. They appoint a committee to work with local officials to abolish the Vidalia independent system and join the county system. Speakers include W. J. DeLoach Mayor B. P. Jackson and Dr. F. L. Huie noting the county five mill tax supports a large district.

Vidalia Vidalia Kiwanians

Jail Officials Denounce Lyons Progress Over Currie Case

Chatham county jail officials protest a Lyons Progress report blaming local jail for adjourning Toombs county Superior Court. They recount an unauthorized attempt by Deputy Sheriff Hall to move Lee Currie amid quarantine and smallpox fears, seeking to blame jailers.

Savannah Press Chatham County Lyons Progress Toombs County Superior Court A. Hall Lee Currie Lyons Hardeman Stewart Currie Hall Toombs County Kidwell Loyons

Revival Meeting Begins at Mt Vernon Methodist Church

Rev L E Brady pastor of the Mt Vernon Circuit will start a week long revival at Mt Vernon Methodist church on Sunday evening the 4th. Services may continue beyond the second Sabbath. Brady will preach and two services daily are likely. Regular Ailey Methodist church services Sunday 11 30 am but no evening service there due to Mt Vernon meeting. Public invited to attend all services. Cooperation of all Christian people asked.

L. E. Brady Mt. Vernon Mt. Vernon Methodist Church Ailey Methodist Church

Masonic Lodge Vidalia Plans Friday Meeting

Regular communication of Vidalia Lodge No. 330 F. and A. M. will be held Friday night. Work in the F. C. Degree. Brethren from other lodges welcomed. H. L. Carter, W. M. J. B. Todd, Secretary.

Vidalia H. L. Carter M. J. B. Todd

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Prof. L Barrett Hardwick JUDGE IL. Hi S. E. Webber T. W. Dees T. W Kemp B. F. Eckles Sam Estroff T. H. Sapp J. N. Patrick L. L Clifton J.C. Carl H. T. Newton Adden Garrett C. Banks W. Sharpe R. DeWitt R. McSwain Mc.Mann S. Cox Smith C. A. Johnston E. A. Tharpe W A. Jordon S .T. Jordon S. B. Meadows J. B. Parker Donovan Josiah Odom J. F. Love Sa! Williamson D. D. Moore J. S. Alexander Otto Deistill E. L. Meadows D. W. Branch J. W. Webb A. H. Lilliott Brewton-Parker Judge Eschol Graham Deliv Alvah Otis Johns Baxter Morris Lavoisia Kent E. C. McDaniel Frank Williams Wade Carpenter Olin Bland Mary “Hazel Carter James Rountree Jack Rountree Irvin Hall Inez Durden Janett MacDonald George Rountree Chess Abernathy Katherine Joiner James Napier J.C. Timmerman Blanch McElveen Juanita Carr Garde Lucy Poe Victoria Cromartie Lois Sharpe Frances Darby Frances Smith Katherine Yeomans Louise Yeomans Dorothy Huie Estelle Frederick Howard Frederick Sarah McLeod Margaret Jones Vivian Linder Juanita Thompson Mabel Stith Cotest Juanita ‘Carr Etude W. E. Walker J. C. Timmerman Eloise McBride Georgia Swine Growers Association W. T. McArthur, Jr G. C. Garner Douglas Club D. C. Pattillo W. A. Jones A. C. Jenkins H. A. Turner H. A. Deen Douglas W. A. Harris Macon Waycross Fitzgerald Vidalia High School Colonial Theatre the Sheik George Melford Paramount Star of All DeMilles Kiwanians Toombs Buck Their
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