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Newspaper

Vidalia Advance

Location

Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

8

President Gates Plans Fall Opening at Brewton Parker Institute

President A. M. Gates of the Brew ton Parker Institute will issue the fall catalog soon and canvass for new pupils. The fall term is expected to open with a large enrollment. The faculty is to be selected in advance, and buildings and grounds will be prepared for a high standard of school work.

A. M. Gates Brewton-Parker Institute Riley Mt. Vernon Mercer Gates Ings

Bowling Green Woman Remains Critically Ill in Vidalia Hospital

Miss Patsy Claypool of Bowling Green Kentucky remains critically ill at Vidalia Hospital where she was taken for treatment days ago Her mother has traveled from Bowling Green to be at her bedside and provide support during her illness.

Patsy Claypool Bowling Green Vidalia Leader & Rosansky Co Vidalia Hospital

Vidalia Battery Co Extends Evening Hours

For the convenience of the public we are open until 10 30 each night. Vidalia Battery Co.

Vidalia Battery Co

Fearful conditions at the state prison farm

Testimony in a commission probe described filth, flies, and lack of water at the T. B. camp with inmates sleeping on filthy cots and no ice or phones. Rev. Bart Donaldson recalled progress after intervention, noting new sheets and clean premises, while urging scrutiny of medical staff and funding.

Searcy Investigating Commission A. E. Barnes Bible Superior Court R. C. Bell Cairo Henry C. Hammond Augusta J. Christie Christie Donaldson Frotti Atlanta First Aid Committee Churches Prison Relic Association T. B. Camp T. B Proctor Anti-Tuberculosis Society State Board of Health Abercrombie Judge Patterson Prison Commission

Toombs County Home Demonstration Pushes Poultry Car Sale

Mrs. L. V. Thorpe leads Toombs County clubs in a curb market drive to sell fryers hens and roosters. Clubs will compete to supply the most chickens with checks issued as weighed. Vidalia mayor offers curb market tables to improve display and sanitation.

Vidalia

Picnic Honors Outing For Local Guests

A group of Vi dalia young men hosted a pleasant picnic at Pendleton creek last Friday evening. The event honored Miss Margaret McWhorter of La Fayette and Misses Azilee Austin and Caroline Mathews of Cross Hill South Carolina.

Vidalia Pendleton Creek Margaret McWhorter LaFayette Azilee Austin Caroline Mathews Cross Hill South Carolina

Lost silver pencil engraved A M H on Church Street

A silver pencil engraved with initials A M H is missing on Church Street. Please return to Miss Allie Mae Haynes.

Church Street Allie Mae Haynes

Vidalia Battery Co. offers car service and battery work

Warthen's Grocery lists field peas at 2.00 per bushel. March Brown, ex Meadows Buick, joins Vidalia Battery Co. They invite owners to bring cars for battery doping washing tire changes and repairs. They now recharge and rebuild batteries with reasonable prices and top-quality work.

Warthen’s Grocery March Brown The Meadows Buick Co Vidalia Battery Co

Newspaper Men Lead in State Affairs

Atlanta report notes newspaper professionals hold key roles in state governance. Five Georgia Railroad Commission members include C. H. Chandler former DeKalb New Era editor and James A. Perry former Lawrenceville News Herald leasee. South Georgia have provided several commissioners, with names including McLendon Brown Grey and Jordan.

Atlanta Railroad Commission of Georgia C. H. Chandler DeKalb New Era James A. Perry Lesee Lawrenceville News Herald John T. Boiffeuillet Macon News South Georgia Guyton McLendon Terrell County J. Pope Brown Pulaski Co Joseph F. Grey Savannah J. Gunby Jordan Columbus, Ga

Pites Cured in 6 to 14 Days Drug Ad Claims

Druggists offer money back if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure bleeding or protruding piles. Instant relief for itching piles promised with a guaranteed return option.

Prisoner flogging alleged despite rules on last resort

The account describes a tubercular patient flogging for a minor infraction, contrary to prison rules that restrict flogging as a last resort. The speaker claims wealthier inmates escape punishment and can buy food from a store, noting a man named Moony who spent $500 on his own meals while confined.

Moony

Local Classifieds Brighten Vidalia Area Listings

Various ads: upright piano for balance payments near Vidalia with weekly $2.50, James Walker promotes Etowah Monument Co marble samples, Ford touring car bargain from Bragg & Way, five room rental via J. Hackel, Page's Drug Store slogan, Vidalia Hardware Co roofing and Kodak finishing services, Whitney Leveritt realty, car battery checks at Southern Storage Battery Co, Modern Farm Implement deals on fruit jars and jar parts.

Page's Drug Store Free Saturday Hair Net Offer

Two Kling Klose hair nets free with every $1 purchase of Toilet Articles at Page's Drug Store. Be sure to get yours.

Page

Local Shop Ads and Bargains Mix Wide Sale List

A string of small town ads from Vidalia area stores touts prices and goods. Modern Farm Implement offers glass top jars and delivery, Vidalia Hardware highlights a carload of roofing, while the Bakery serves ice cream and pound cake and Page's Drug Store advertises piano buying and a “poor man’s friend” tag.

Vidalia Hardware Co

No Worms in a Healthy Child tonic claim

An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a regular two to three week treatment for children with worms. It claims to enrich blood, improve digestion, and act as a general tonic to dispel worms and restore health, with a price of 60 cents per bottle.

Grove

Also Mentioned on This Page

President Gates Iron and Ainsworth Grain Go E. C. Barss MO. T. Ragan & Company Georgia Miss Annie Stone Vidalia, Ga Goodrich Southern Storage Battery Company Vidalia, Georgia L. V. Thorpe Toombs Co Calé P. O James Walker Etowah Monument Co Bragg & Way J. Hackel Page’s Drug Store Kodak Whitney Leveritt Southern Storage Battery Co Modern Farm Implement & Hardware Co City Loans B. P. Jackson First National Bank H. A. Turner Kodakers Ordine ODAK Knight Rolls Doyle C. “Knight Dublin Kodaker SEA Island Cotton Gin CO
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