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Vidalia Advance

Location

Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1927

Page

2

Vidalia High School bids for two new buildings

Vidalia Georgia Building Committee calls for sealed bids by 10 am June 15 1927 to erect two new school buildings and remodel the current facility. Separate plumbing and heating bids. $1500 certified check required to accompany proposals. plans from Greer Biggers Jacksonville with $25 deposit. $30000 surety bond required from the awarded bidder. right to reject all bids.

Vidalia High School Vidalia Geo. S. Rountree School Board Greer & Biggers Jacksonville Fla

Vidalia City adopts new in person registration system

Under charter authorization the current Registration Book is declared VOID and a new system is installed requiring every eligible voter to appear in person at the City Clerk's office to complete an information blank and be registered. No qualified list exists and participants must comply to vote.

Vidalia

Vidalia Registrars Urge Voter Information Blanks

City of Vidalia registrars urge citizens to call and complete one of the Information Blanks during the upcoming elections. The notice emphasizes these blanks are for those who will not appear on the qualified voters list and stresses ease of action. Signed by George L. Thomas M A Russell and M J Rattray.

George L. Thomas M. A. Russell M. J. Rattray Vidalia

Sunday Socials and Church Plans in North Thompson

Mr Ernest Brantley spent Saturday night with his sister Mrs Fred Frost. Mr and Mrs Julius Mosley dined at Mrs Freeman Frosts Sunday. Mr and Mrs Fred Frost were called Sunday to see Mrs Frosts mother Mrs Brantley who was ill. Mr and Mrs Walter Kelley dined at Mr O G Kelley’s Sunday. Ernest Thompson visited Sunday school. Rev N C Harrison will fill his regular appointment at the church Saturday and Sunday. Sunday school will be held at 10:00 A M next Sunday. He will preach at Mr Dennis Mosley’s Saturday night. Everybody is invited to attend the services.

Ernest Brantley Fred Frost Julius Mosley Freeman Frost Frost Brantley Walter Kelley O. G. Kelley Ernest Thompson N. C. Harrison Willl N. C. Harrison Dennis Mosley

A Hero Dies to Earn a Monument

A historic tale follows a hero whose final act secures lasting tribute. The story centers on sacrifice, memory, and the community’s response as a monument is planned to honor the fallen figure.

Uvalda Plans Five Brick Buildings on Rail Road Avenue

Uvalda Georgia reports B F Wolfe has closed a contract with Frank Simons of Tarrytown for the erection of five brick buildings on Rail Road Avenue. Work to begin Monday.

Uvalda B. F. Wolfe Frank Simons Tarrytown Railroad Avenue

Ministerial Association To Meet on Monday

The Ministerial Association of Vidalia will hold its regular monthly meeting next Monday at 10 o'clock in the First Baptist Church. All members are urged to attend. A local quip notes men resist change and prefer two steps back to one forward.

Ministerial Association of Vidalia First Baptist Church

Ad offers recovered tires to owner by identity

Found four Ford tires and a pump. Owner can reclaim by identifying and paying for this ad. M. W. Meadows, Normantown, Ga. 1tp.

M. W. Meadows Normantown

For Sale No 5 Underwood Typewriter

Classified notice states a No 5 Underwood Typewriter is for sale in extra good condition. Apply to M G Murchison at the listed address.

Underwood M. G. Murchison

Woman Advertises for a Plain Cook Amid Suspected Husband

A light hearted item notes that when a wife doubts her husband she advertises for a plain cook to keep a simple home life. The quirky approach reflects domestic humor of the era and local publication tone.

United States Treasury Announces Second Liberty Bond Exchange

Notice to holders of Second Liberty Loan bonds of an exchange offer for new United States Treasury bonds dated June 15, 1927. Bonds pay 3 percent interest, mature in twenty years, callable after sixteen, exchange at par, accrued interest paid as of June 15, 1927. Existing bonds called for payment November 15, 1927. Consult bank or trust company promptly. offer limited and may expire about June 15. Federal Reserve info available. Washington May 31, 1927.

United States Treasury Federal Reserve Bank

Man’s wife dressed stylishly as creditors pay bills

A wry saying notes that a husband’s debt troubles influence a wife’s wardrobe, implying creditors fund stylish dress rather than the couple’s own funds.

Restoring Wooden Trays With Warm Seed Oil

Wooden trays save cleaning work but may get marred by dishes. Restore a marked tray by rubbing warm linseed oil into the surface with a cotton wool applicator, until the wood shows a refreshed finish.

Provocative Sayings on Pride, Sin, and Self Image

A collection of aphorisms on judgment and character. The statements critique self criticism, pride, and excuse making, noting that criticism of others often mirrors self critique. The tone hints at timeless insights into human behavior and social perception.

Hayes Healing Honey and Open-Trate Salve Combo

Quick cough relief with Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat. Package includes both remedies in one carton for 25 cents. Salve rub on chest and throat to aid children with colds or croup.

Hayes Grove

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