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Newspaper
Vidalia Advance
Location
Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
4
Discounted items include fruit jars caps fruit jar rubbers garden hose pipe and lawn mowers plus composition roofing at Vedalia Hardware Co during the week.
Petition to incorporate The Pecan Plantations Company in Toombs County Georgia seeks rights to operations in pecan farming groves and related agriculture with capital stock of 25000 dollars, extendable, and 20 year term. Parties include J B Brewton W A Jones and J P Rabin. Filing dated June 8 1922 with Clerk E F Parker.
Quick cough relief offered by Hayes Healing Honey with Grove Pen-Trate Salve for chest and throat applied to children. The two remedies are packaged together for 35 cents per carton and sold via druggists.
L. M. Williamson, aged 49 and a prominent Vidalia resident, died Tuesday at home after years of declining health. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 4 PM at the Baptist church led by Rev. J. T. B. Anderson. Interment followed at Pine Crest cemetery. He is survived by his wife, his father John G. Williamson, a brother W. J. Williamson, and a sister Mrs. J. S. Jenkins.
Local ads list a high grade upright piano offered for the balance due with payments of 2.50 weekly. Also advertised are a McIntosh street home for sale, monuments from James Walker, a Ford touring car bargain, a five room rental, roofing materials from Vidalia Hardware Co, and Kodak finishing services from Whitney & Leveritt.
F H Saffold announces his candidacy for Judge of the Superior Courts in the Middle Circuit subject to the forthcoming primary. He signs the statement as a formal declaration of intent to seek the office.
R N Hardeman declares his bid for Judge of the Superior Courts in the Middle Judicial Circuit. He signs the letter as a respectful notice to the public.
Waycross and Hebardsville residents in Georgia declare J A L Glaze as a candidate in the white primary. He urges women to watch for immorality and to scrutinize crooked politicians who threaten civil sovereignty. Reads like a local political notice with calls to action.
Don't neglect the battery of your car. A little repair work may considerably lengthen its life. Southern Storage Battery Co.
A jumble of store notices from Modern Farm Implement & Hardware Co and others list jelly glasses fruit jars tops rubbers roofing dishes bread ice cream pound cake and flowers plus door delivery. Also brief items urge piano purchases and announce lost a gold pen with green center setting and rewards.
Vidalia Lodge K of P meets every Tuesday night in the hall on Railroad Ave. Visiting brothers are welcome. Officer notes Ke Bae bey and T. R. Lee presiding as K of R and S.
An old advertisement promotes 666 as a tonic said to relieve colds constipation biliousness and headaches. The brief claims emphasize fast action and general health benefits.
A tonic claims to purify blood and enrich it using iron and quinine. The label asserts improved appetite and color, noting the product strengthens against malaria and grip germ infections. The bottle price listed is 60 cents.
The county tax equalizers met at the courthouse to examine 1922 tax returns. Board members are J. M. Meadows, B. F. Wolfe, and J. L. Linder. Voters hope taxes may be lowered next year as many residents find the burden onerous. whether values will rise or fall depends on the board's review.
J H Daughtrey of Norfolk Virginia says Tanlac transformed his health enabling him to stay on the Hampton Roads Paper Co. for fourteen years. He describes relief from indigestion gas and fatigue with better appetite sleep and energy. Tanlac is sold by druggists.
A heavy rain and electric storm near Uvalda struck a tenant house on W. P. Calhoun’s farm, killing James Linton and injuring three family members as the dwelling was wrecked by the lightning.
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