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Newspaper
Vidalia Advance
Location
Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
4
Vidalia local news notes trips to Savannah and Brunswick. Residents visit relatives and attend colleges and conventions in Atlanta Athens Thomasville and Blue Ridge. Several teachers and students return home for summer vacations while others move jobs or host visits from former colleagues.
A bold ad promises copies enlargements and frames plus on location service. The copy touts photography for any subject at any time with classroom and event quality options.
Local post office staff enjoyed Decoration Day as rural carriers from Georgia's 12th district gather for their convention in Soperton with many attendees from surrounding routes.
After spending several days as guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mc Whorter and relatives Charles McWhorter and Misses Bessie and Helen McWhorter, they left Saturday for their home in Winder.
Mrs J M Outler and her son Albert and daughter Fannie Belle from Wes leyan plan to spend the summer at Young Harris. Rev Outler attends the General Conference at Hot Springs and will return this week to join them briefly.
The May term of Toombs Superior Court is adjourned to reconvene on the second Monday in June 1922 at 9 00 a m. Jurors and witnesses must appear. State v Lee Currie is set as the first case. Order published in Lyons Progress and Vidalia Advance. May 24 1922. R N Hardeman Judge S C M C.
Helena Ga. The Southeastern Passenger Association offers one way fare and a half for round trips to Sunday School workers attending the Methodist Standard Training School at Wesley Van College Macon on June 28. Fare applies if at least 250 attendees. 350 to 400 are expected.
Vidalia readers hear a local testimonial from Mrs. J B Palmer of 204 First Ave praising Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain and improved kidney function. The ad urges buyers to use Doan's pills, 60 cents, via Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
Athens Ga May 25 The State Convention of the Baptist Young People's Union will hold its 28th annual meeting in Athens June 21 22 and 23 with more than one thousand delegates expected and speakers from Texas Maryland Tennessee and Dallas Texas. Hosts in Athens prepare homes for visitors and special train and car service are arranged with hopes to recruit thousands more members.
Cure promises malaria and fever relief by killing germs. Claim mentions chills dengue bilious fever and general pathogen elimination. No verifiable details or sources provided.
The Union Girls Canning Club met last Tuesday with all members present except one. Wilmer Wilkes joined as a new member. The group noted some members have half grown tomatoes and set a June meeting for the 13th at nine o'clock at Mrs. Brogdon's. Queen Hughes Cor Sec.
Old time remedy for gray hair uses Sage Tea and Sulphur now sold as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. Ready to use, it darkens hair and adds a soft lustre without obvious application. A popular cosmetic product with no disease cure claim.
White residents attend an afternoon display of manual training and domestic arts at Vidalia Colored School. Principal Prof Dickerson plans expanded emphasis next year as funds are sought for equipment. Girls’ dresses, embroidery, raffia, weaving. boys’ rugs, footmats, chair bottoms and other items noted.
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