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Newspaper
Vidalia Advance
Location
Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
5
Miss Allie Mae Haynes visits Fitzgerald while Rev. O O Williams and Rev R S New attend the Baptist centennial in Macon. Several residents visit kin, attend Mercer and Davidson, or return home for summer.
Rev J T B Anderson and Mr W B Herring joined the Baptist Centennial events in Macon this week. Rev B R Anderson of Vidalia Presbyterian's Young Men's Auxiliary met in Waycross, and Miss Rebecca McBride with Mrs H L Burkhalter left for Wesleyan College training. Dr M L Currie laments five cured hams stolen from his smokehouse. Judge Hardeman refused an injunction against Vidalia Hog Ordinance. no decision yet on water mains injunction by J F Darby. Annie Currie and Lee Todd quietly married in Lyons. Toombs county delegation at Dublin meeting includes W J DeLoach chairing, L B Godbee and Royal Page in attendance. Montgomery county represented by J Wade Johnson.
Mrs. N. C. Napier hosted a sewing party Tuesday afternoon for the college set. The event honored guest Miss Margaret McWhorter of LaFayette. Punch and wafers were served by Mesdames J. B. and O. D. Warthen.
Full blooded Jersey heifer fresh a few weeks ago offered for 40 dollars. Seller T. S. Sanford located at 501 Railroad Ave Vidalia.
The Methodist Woman's Missionary Society met at the church last Monday afternoon. After prayer and reports, members praised the play Al Martin's Country Store which netted over $100. Thanks were given to merchants including Modern Farm Implement Company and Leader Rosansky. Next meeting set for 5:00 PM Monday.
Mrs J C Austin entertained the Round Bozen Club last Thursday afternoon with vari colored sweet peas decorating the reception room. Guests included Miss Azilee Austin Miss Margaret McWhorter Mrs W J DeLoach Mrs W B Bragg and Mrs A J Brundage. Top score was by Mrs N C Napier. A salad and iced tea course was served.
A five act comedy titled Al Martins Country Store presented by local talent at Vidalia city auditorium last Thursday night under Methodist church auspices delighted a large audience. Lyons Jazz Orchestra opened the program and added to the entertainment. Cast members received special praise for performances including Claude Vann as Sam Storey and Mayor Jackson as the deaf farmer. Stakes included about 100 dollars netted from the play.
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary Quinine with tonic and laxative effects. It claims no nervousness or head ringing and urges readers to note the full name and seek E W GROVE signature. priced 30c.
Vidalia hosts a W B M A rally with a full program including songs devotions talks and a luncheon. Mrs J C Price announces the event invites all Daniell Association churches to send delegates for the June 9 opening at 10 o clock at Vidalia Baptist Church.
Ladies of the Baptist Missionary Society are invited to a district rally Friday June 9 at 10 oclock. The event at the church features an arranged program and a noon dinner. The district president and superintendent urge all members to attend.
Regular monthly meetings held on second Sunday and the preceding Saturday. Services at 3 p m on Saturday and 11 a m and 8 30 p m on Sunday. Bible study each Sunday at 3 p m. Pastor T E Sikes extends a cordial invitation to all.
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