Heart of the Home theme links to Mission notes in Vidalia
The Vidalia community group reports a busy period with 19 present at roll call and strong progress from officers. Mission Study enrollment reached 33, Juniors 49, and 25 subscribers on the Voice Agent. Finances look solid as the treasurer notes good results, and the Ways and Means group raised 8.25 from a sandwich sale. May flowers and May Day themes are shared by members.
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H. A. Deen
L. E. Tillman
McRae District
Glenwood
C. D. Williams
M. A. Shaw
J. C. Williams
J. W. Vann
Vidalia Society
M. A. Russell
Vashti
Thomasville
McRae
Miss Nancy Harris Weds Mr. Whitchard in Atlanta Nuptials
Miss Nancy Ruth Harris daughter of Mrs. H A Harris of Leesburg marries Ernest Breedlove Whitchard on April 28 1927 in Atlanta. The bride served as a Red Cross volunteer and with the Rockefeller Institute health board and has worked in Eatonton North Carolina. Whitchard son of Mrs Laura Whitchard of Dawson is a noted accountant in southwest Georgia. They plan to reside in Vidalia after May 10 at the Omberg Berenice hotel.
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Atlanta
H. A. Harris
Leesburg
Red Cross
International Health Board
Rockefeller Institute
Eatonton
N. C
Whitchard
Laura Whitchard
Dawson, Ga
Georgia
Lyons
Mrs. Whitchard
Vidalia
Omberg-Berenice Hotel
Claxton Woman's Club welcomes state visitor and budget talk
The Claxton Woman's Club met in Kiwanis Hall on May 25 with Mrs. P. M. Anderson guiding the program. State Budgets official Mrs. Warthen spoke on Better Homes and budgeting, with Vidalia visitor Mrs. L. B. Godbee sharing fundraising ideas.
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P. M. Anderson
Better Homes
O. D. Warthen
Vidalia Woman's Club Meets Friday May 12 Change
The Vidalia Woman's Club will meet Friday afternoon at four o'clock. The meeting date was moved to May 12 due to the Twelfth District Convention of the Federation of Women's Clubs in Dublin, Georgia May 12.
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Vidalia Woman's Club
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Dublin
Methodist Missionary Meeting Held Monday
The Woman’s Missionary Society held its business meeting at the church on Monday May 2. The session opened with a hymn “two of your best to the Master” and included a devotional led by Mr. W R.
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Methodist Missionary Meeting
Woman’s Missionary Society
Vidalia High School Twenty-Second Commencement Invitation
The Faculty and Senior Class of Vidalia High School issue beautifully engraved invitations for their Twenty-second Annual Commencement at 8:30 PM on Tuesday May 24 at First Baptist Church Vidalia Georgia. Invitations invite friends to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Vidalia, Georgia
Vidalia W C T U Medal Contest Honors Local Pupils
The annual medal contest at Vidalia Methodist Church featured Miss Neese's expression class pupils. George Rountree won first for The Convict's Violin, Ethel Claire Sutton placed second for The Bride's Toast, with temperance essays awarded to public school students including Dorothy Brewton and Jack Rountree in seventh grade.
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Vidalia Methodist Church
Neese
Jack Rountree
George Dean
Myrtice Johnson
Eula Hatcher
Eloise Darby
Chess Abernathy
George Rountree
Walter Jenkins
Arcarocle—Scout Orchestra
Oscar Joiner
Jack Rattray
Ethel Claire Sutton
Dorothy Brewton
Vidalia Woman's Club Holds Meeting at Scout House
The Vidalia Woman's Club met Thursday afternoon at the Scout house with Mrs. O. D. Warthen presiding. Reports from standing committees highlighted the session. an Educational Rally for county teachers was announced. Mrs. W. M. Lewis was named delegate to the 12th District Convention in Dublin May 12.
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Vidalia Woman’s Club
Scout House
O. D. Warthen
J. C. Price
Applied Educaton
W. M. Lewis
Dublin
Gladys Coile
George Rountree
Crystelle Darby
Clyde Rountree
Notable Visitors Stroll Through Vidalia
Mr and Mrs Thomas Smith formerly of this city now of Miami Fla visit friends in Vidalia while Senator Harris makes a sequence of engagements with sister counties. Col B P Jackson conducts business in Louisville during the same period.
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Thomas Smith
This City
Miami, Fla
Vidalia
Senator Harris
Our City
Col. B. P. Jackson
Louisville
Missionary Conference Plans Noted Attendees
Mrs John T Ragan Mrs George Rountree and Mrs M A Shaw motored to Glenwood on Wednesday to attend the Methodist Missionary Conference.
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John T. Ragan
George Rountree
M. A. Shaw
Glenwood
Methodist Missionary Conference
Florida Vacationers Visit Local Hosts
Mr and Mrs Joe Jackson and their little daughter Jane arrived Friday from Sanford Florida to be guests of Mr and Mrs W T Jenkins.
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Joe Jackson
Jane
Sanford, Florida
W. T. Jenkins
Family and guests gather for Sunday visit in Georgia
Mrs J J Moses Mrs E T Moses and children join Mrs Wallace Moses and guests for a Sunday gathering honoring Miss Myrtle Moses of Uvalda.
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J. J. Moses
E. T. Moses
R. L. O’neal
Wallace Moses
Myrtle Moses
Uvalda
Augusta visit ends for Mrs. A Rushing with niece Virginia Daniel
Mrs. A Rushing returned Tuesday from Augusta where she was the guest of Mrs. Warren Daniel. She was accompanied by her charming little niece Virginia Daniel who was her guest for several days.
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A. Rushing
Augusta
Warren Daniel
Virginia Daniel
Page family visits Brown to enjoy Sunday together
Mr and Mrs B R Page and their children motored to attend a pleasant Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jimmie Brown. The small gathering centered on family companionship and cordial conversation.
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B. R. Page
Jimmie Brown
Darby Family Guests From Douglas Week End
Mr and Mrs A P Darby and children of Douglas were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs W L Darby, with likely visits and family hospitality noted in the social column.
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A. P. Darby
Douglas
W. L. Darby
Notable Residents and Visitors Around Vidalia This Week
Dr W H Hughes of Douglas plans to open an office in Vidalia soon. Georgia Power personnel Pauline Vickers P N Thomas and E N Zachery return from Atlanta after a four day convention. Mt Vernon guests Julia McArthur Marguerite Johnson visit Mrs H P Willbanks. Bob Sikes motorcade guest of J E Thompson at Altamaha river bridge opening. Others include Mrs Spooner, Mrs Folsom, Mrs Joe Jackson recovering at Vidalia Hospital, and social visits by the Slades and Miss Mathews in Savannah. Mrs A Rushing and Miss Lillian Morgan travel to Claxton as guests of the Rushings.
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Pauline Vickers
P. N. Thomas
E. N. Zachery
Atlanta
The
Georgia Power Company
Julia McArthur
Marguerite Johnson
Mt. Vernon
H. P. Willbanks
Bob Sikes
Augusta
Altamaha River Bridge
J. E. Thompson
Mrs Thomas Visits Son in Local Household
Mrs Thomas arrived from Valdosta to spend time as guest of her son and daughter Mr and Mrs G L Thomas, staying in their home for a period.
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Mrs. Thomas
Valdosta
G. L. Thomas
Walker couple attend 65th birthday in Augusta
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Walker spent Sunday in Augusta for the sixty-fifth birthday celebration of their mother Mrs. H. J. Donaldson.
Residents dine and travel among regional guests
Mrs A J Brundage left Tuesday for Macon to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Millicons for several days. Mr and Mrs Chester Shuman and Mrs H L Carter and children drove to Savannah on Saturday. Mr and Mrs H A Turner hosted their weekend guests Mr and Mrs Will Shakleford and Caroline Feen with Eva Warren of Abbeville. Mrs J B Girardeau of St Petersburg Florida and Mrs Mark Rogers of Reidsville returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs J T Ragan.
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A. J. Brundage
Macon
Mrs.Millicons
Chester Shuman
H. L. Carter
Savannah
H. A. Turner
Will Shakleford
Caroline Feen
Eva Warren
Abbeville
J. B. Girardeau
St. Petersburg, Fla
Mark Rogers
Reidsville
J. T. Ragan
Mrs MecNatt and companions head to Braden Town Florida
Mrs R H MecNatt and her young daughter Margaret along with Mrs T H Anderson left last week by car for Braden Town Florida to spend some time there.
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R. H. MecNatt
Margaret
T. H. Anderson
Bradentown
Fla
Davis family weekend trip to Wrightsville
Mr and Mrs W O Davis and their little daughter Jeanette drove to Wrightsville for the weekend.
Outlook for U S Dairy Industry in 1927 Favorable
The 1927 dairy outlook remains favorable with a thick cream market and steady production. Feed costs are expected to stay moderate barring adverse weather, and cow numbers align with consumption. A good summer and strong pastures could raise output slightly above 1926.
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United States
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Hidala
Hope
Earth
E. K. Holt
May
L. B. Godbee
Rountree
Roscoe Ledford
John A. Smith
Vera Clements
Arnor
Martha Sue Williams
Echol Frost
Nancy Harris
Mr. Whitchard
Horace Augustus Harris
Leesburg, Georgia
Nancy Ruth
Ernest Breedlove Whitchard
Claxton Woman’s Club
Kiwanis Hall
P. R. Easterling
Main Street
Court House
S. M. Hall
R. F. Ledford
Claxton Enterprise
Vidalia High School
George Rountree, Jr
W. H. Hughes
Hughes
Vidalia Hospital
J. W. Slade
Lewis Slade
Midville
Louise Mathews
Margaret McLeod
Mrs. A. Rushing
Lillian Morgan
Claxton
Mrs. C. M. Rushing
Tuseday
T. E. Coleman
Adeline Coleman
R. L. Coleman
L. L. Lowe Company
Otto Lowe
Vidalia, Ga
McColskey Undertaking Co
J. Herman McColskey
Mgr
Undertakers
First National Bank
Smith Brothers
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