Made In Georgia Week Observed In Vidalia
Georgia made products week proclaimed by Gov Hardwick runs May 22 to 29 with Vidalia joining most cities. Local merchants display Georgia goods and the Vidalia Woman's Club hosts a Georgia products dinner next Wednesday in the old post office building featuring barbecue Brunswick stew and dewberry pie priced 75 cents. Kiwanis to serve a Toombs County products supper next Monday at the New Vidalia Hotel with a menu of home grown dewberries, tenderloin, yams, grits, beets, biscuits and dewberry punch. The Methodist Missionary Society hosted guests at Mrs L B Godbee’s home with a Brazil focus and a frozen salad course. next Monday the Mission Study Class meets at the church at 4 30 with all members urged to attend.
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Vidalia Woman’s Club
Georgia Products
Vidalia Woman's Club
Kiwanians
Toombs County
Kiwanis Club
New Vidalia Hotel
Manger Omberg
Omberg
Georgia
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
L. B. Godbee
Jackson St
C. D. Williams
Brazil
Vidalia
Parent-Teacher Association
Glee Club
Nevin
Elizabeth Shufflebarger
Mabel Stith
Juanita Carr
Goddard
South Georgia
J. H. Foster
Bessie Tift College
Olin Bland
Lucile Courson
Gertrude Anderson
Annie Fulmer
Lois Peak
Rebecca McBride
Ruth Wilson
Robert Safford
Harold Frederick
Wade Carpenter
Gus Thomas
Howell Grace
Kinchley McBride
Kenneth McIntosh
Dublin clubwoman urges Kiwanis partnership for better towns
Mrs. Frank Lawson of Dublin, a Georgia Federated Clubs officer, told Vidalia Kiwanis Club members that cooperation between a town's Woman's Club and the Kiwanis is essential. She cited shared goals to build better homes, schools, roads and communities, stressing joint service.
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Georgia Federated Clubs
Twelfth District Club
Vidalia
Frank Lawson
Dublin
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Woman’s Club
Toombs County Chooses Next State Senator Hopefuls Named
Toombs County may name the next state senator for the Second District which includes Toombs Tattnall and Liberty. Attorney Geo W Lankford, a three term representative, seeks a senate term. Other candidates mentioned are S B Meadows of Vidalia and J P Brown of Lyons.
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Toombs
Tattnall
Liberty
Geo. W. Lankford
Senate
S. B. Meadows
Vidalia
J. P. Brown
Lyons
Judge Hardeman 10 Seeks Re election in County
Friends throughout this section of Judge R N Hardeman will be interested in the circuit papers this week announcing he will run again for the bench. Elected eight years ago he has an enviable record and is known in Louisville and Toombs County where strong support from admirers is expected. His formal announcement follows.
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R. N. Hardeman
Hardeman
Judge Hardeman
Louisville
Toombs
Hardeman Announces Candidacy for Superior Court Judge
In a public statement R. N. Hardeman declares his candidacy for Judge of the Superior Courts in the Middle Judicial Circuit. He signs the notice with respect to the election and office.
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Middle Judicial Circuit
Judge Superior Court
Superior Courts
R. N. Hardeman
Reduced Weekend Fares From Georgia and Florida Rail
Greatly reduced round trip weekend fares to Georgia and Florida offered Friday morning through Tuesday night. Consult nearest ticket agent for details. D. F. Kirkpatrick is the General Passenger Agent.
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Georgia
Florida
D. F. Kirkpatrick
Rev R S New to Preach at Baptist Church Sunday
Due to the pastor's absence at the Southern Baptist Convention, Rev R S New formerly of Branchville S C will preach Sunday morning with the sermon titled Fighting to the End There will be no evening service
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R. S. New
Baptist Church
Southern Baptist Convention
Branchville
S. C
Jurors Selected for May Term Superior Court
In Toombs County, citizens have been drawn as Traverse jurors for the May term of Superior Court beginning Monday the 22nd. The case of the State versus Lee Currie for murder will be called on Tuesday after court opens.
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Superior Court
Lee Currie
Traverse
Cattle Tick Eradication Ends in Local County
Dr S J Horne of Atlanta and Dr H F J Aruns el led tick eradication efforts in the county. Cattle dipping completed with 100 percent participation two weeks apart, declaring the county tick free and the tick chase now south of the Altamaha river. The program moves to fifteen southern counties as Georgia aims to end cattle ticks by year end 1923.
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S. J. Horne
Atlanta
H. F. J. Arunslel
Altamaha
Georgia
Made In Georgia Week Proclaimed in Vidalia
Vidalia mayor proclaims May 22 to May 28 as Made In Georgia Week urging citizens to observe by selling buying eating and wearing Georgia produced goods to boost local and state markets.
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Georgia
Vidalia
B. P. Jackson
Georgia Cotton Growers Elect 20 Directors in Mail Vote
Georgia Cotton Growers Co operative Association completed state wide elections by mail selecting twenty directors for the first year. More than six thousand ballots were cast. Directors hail from Rome Lawrenceville Lavonia Hartwell Elberton Baldwin Athens Jefferson Carrollton Greenville Eastman Shellman Sylvester Carte Ellenton and other districts. Each director represents one district comprising multiple counties.
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Atlanta
Georgia Cotton Grower’s Co-operative Association
L. A
Dean
Rome
G. W. Clower
Lawrenceville
Vidalia Vision Highlighted by Dublin Kiwanis and Women’s Club
A Dublin speaker extols Vidalia as a progressive, selfless town that mirrors Kiwanis and women’s organizations. He praises Vidalia’s spirit of generosity, community singing, and welcoming nature, claiming it attracts Dubliners seeking a better civic model.
Removal bid shadows Vidalia sheriff case
The Vidalia Woman's Club met to report a year’s work and elect officers. County officials announce next week’s court action to remove Sheriff Culpepper over mismanagement, uncollected fines, jail duties, and failure to arrest convicted men at large.
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C. W. Culpepper
Toombs
E. J. Giles
Superior Court
Culpepper
Goddard
J. E. Thompson
Cotton Farmers Hope First Vidalia Bale In July
Farmers report cotton two weeks ahead of last year with the first Vidalia bale expected by mid July. Squares are forming in many fields and a good stand could yield well. Last year Vidalia’s first bale arrived August 10. Some growers use poison to curb boll weevil and others try different methods.
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Vidalia
Vidalia curb market brims with fresh produce and wagons
The Vidalia curb market drew ten wagons for a Saturday sale the largest turnout yet. Fresh vegetables dominated offerings including potatoes beets beans oats onions turnips mustard cabbage plums and eggs. Mrs. L V Thorpe county home demonstrator praised the turnout and urged farmers to bring poultry for sale. The market runs Tuesdays and Saturdays 8 to 10 am with vendors asked to arrive by 7:30.
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Vidalia
State co operative marketing board appoints three directors
About 13 000 bales or one twentieth of the state total are to be marketed under a cooperative plan. J E Conwell and A M Wilking have been named directors by L B Jackson and J J Brown respectively, with one more to be appointed by Dr A M Sewell. The board will represent the public under the cotton contract. Hanson of Smyrna asserts the board will compare favorably with any state bank board.
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J. E. Conwell
L. B. Jackson
State Bureau of Markets
A. M. Wilking
Comer
J. J. Brown
A. M. Sewell
State College of Agriculture
17000 Pounds of Honey Bees Headed to Canada
Seventeen thousand pounds of honey bees were loaded in a freight car in the local yards this week. The shipment bound for Canada originated south of Vidalia and was described as an unusual car in transit.
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Canada
Vidalia
Junior O U A M Patched Up Meeting With Loveless Honor
The local council of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics held a fine meeting Wednesday night guest of honor state secretary J E Loveless. A large attendance enjoyed his address and refreshments were served after the event.
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Order of United American Mechanics
J. E. Loveless
Loveless
Hubert Darby Piano Recital Highlights Year’s Works
Hubert Darby performed a year in review piano recital at his studio on Wednesday assisted by Myrtice Johnson. Esther Hackel hosted a Junior Music Club session featuring pieces by Louise Yeomans Eloise Darby Louise Sasser and Esther Hackel with a scale contest won by Yeomans.
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Hubert Darby
Myrtice Johnson
Esther Hackel
Louise Yeomans
The
Eloise Darby
Barcarolle
Louise Sasser
Murmuring
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T. H. Sapp
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J. F. Darby
J. E. Mercer
F. W. Way
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J. B. Warthen
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