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Newspaper

Vidalia Advance

Location

Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1927

Page

5

Twelfth District Convention Held in Dublin May Twelfth

The Twelfth District Federation met May 12 at Henry Memorial Presbyterian Church Dublin Ga presided by Mrs J C Meadows Vidalia The program featured speeches by state federation leaders music by district winners and reports from Bronte Study Club Vidalia Woman's Club and Bronte Study Club detailed club activities finances and civic projects with emphasis on federation work and the Wilson Foundation program

Henry Memorial Presbyterian Church Dublin J. C. Meadows Bronte Study Club Vidalia A. P. Brantley Blackshear State Federation of Women’s Clubs Ober D. Warthen Vidalia Woman’s Club Frank Lawson Henry Duke McRae Robert Giles Miller Wallace Harris Dublin Study Club Meadows Idalia Woman’s Club Woman’s Club Jewel Tidwell W. B. Smith Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs Hooks W. W. Larsen C. J. Kittrell Bronte Idalia High School Library Fund Washington Tallulah Falls Alto Mach Federated Music Franceska Lawson Washington, D. C Albany C. D. Williams Georgia Power Company Wilkins Pittsburg Penn P.T. A Domestic Seince Department

Twelfth District Women’s Clubs Convene in Dublin largely

The Dublin gathering of the Twelfth District Federation of Women’s Clubs concluded with thanks to organizers and participants. The program featured hospitality from the Study Club and Dublin, reports from officers, and a detailed schedule for the Bessie Tift College eightieth commencement including concerts, meetings, and bursaries.

Mrs Willets Re elected President of Vidalia PTA

Mrs T W Willets Jr was reelected president of the Vidalia Parents Teachers Association at Friday’s meeting. Officers named include first vice president Mrs J E Mercer second vice president Mrs J C Bobbitt recording secretary Miss Mildred Hearn corresponding secretary Mrs L H Darby treasurer Mrs Ruth Hicks parliamentarian Mrs J F Darby year book committee Mrs J W Poe Mrs C D Williams and Mrs J F Darby. The association expressed thanks to Mrs Willets for her untiring service.

Willets Heal Vidalia P.T. A T. W. Willets, Jr Vidalia Parent-Teacher Association J. E. Mercer J. C. Bobbitt Mildred Hearn L. H. Darby Ruth Hicks J. F. Darby J. W. Poe C. D. Williams

Appointments Received To Good Roads Meet in Savannah

Mrs. Ober D. Warthen, president of the Vidalia Woman's Club and state budgets chair, and Mrs. J. C. Meadows, president of the Twelfth District Federation, are named as delegates to the Fifteenth Annual Convention of the United States Good Roads Association in Savannah June 6 to 11, 1927. Savannah prepares to host with invitations extended to nine governors, five U.S. senators, sixteen members of Congress, and other officials.

Federation of Women’s Clubs Dublin J. C. Meadows Dublin Ceurer-Herald Frank O. Miller Georgia O. D. Warthen Ober D. Warthen Vidalia Woman’s Club Bronte Study Club Twelfth District Federation of Women’s Clubs Ffteenth United States Good Roads Associaion Savannah United States Congress

Child and the New Earth Meeting at Mrs Auld Home

The Literary and Social meeting of the Woman's Missionary society met Monday at 3 30 p m at Mrs E M Auld's home. The afternoon centered on The Child and the New Earth with a devotional from St Mark chapter 10 and a talk by Mrs George S Rountree.

E. M. Auld St. Mark George S. Rountree W. R

Notable Visits and Homecomings in City Social Roundup

Mr. C. El Lovett of Emory University spent several days in the city as the guest of Mr. M. A. Russell. Miss Bernice Peeples returned to Jacksonville after visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Vann. Mr. R. D. Russell and Mr. S. E. B. Birdsey of Macon were weekend guests of the Russells, while I. N. Rountree was in Brunswick last week and bought another bear for 20¢ in this city. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Beach of Savannah have returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mayer.

C. EL Lovett Emory University M. A. Russell Bernice Peeples Jacksonville, Fla Mrs. A. L. Vann R. D. Russell S. EB Birdsey of Macon I. N. Rountree Brunswick W. H. Beach Sasannah W. A. Mayer

Presbyterian Church Calendar Promotes Early Bible School

The city church invites all to Bible School Sunday at 10 A. M. and a 8:30 P. M. sermon by Rev. J. B. Ficklen of Decatur. There is no 11:00 service due to a public school commencement. Junior Endeavor meets at 3 P. M with a Tuesday Bible Study and mid week service Wednesday at 8:30 P. M.

Bessie Tift College Forsyth Georgia E. C. Dargan Baptist Sunday School Board Nashville Presbyterian Church City Hall Bible School J. B. Ficklen D. D Decatur Home Mission Synod of Georgia First Baptist Church Christian Endeavor Society Bible Study Circle Martindale O. D. Warthen Dr. Martindale

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Clara Hasslock Woodrow Wilson Foundation Wilson Ion Tudy Democratic Woman’s Club Superior Court Scout House Tallulah Maintainance Fund Talburton Kiwanis Club Tryig Scouts Applied Education Bharmen Th Toombs County Better Films Edward McDowell Lutie Neese State and General Federation Toombs County Grand Jury Ellis War Veterans Hospital Augusta Red Cross Toombs J. W. Daugherty F. C. Miller Duffie Williams Association Claudia McDonald D. C. Pattillo Jewel Youmans Downs Brewer P. J. McNatt Auld L. E. Tillman L. L. Lowe Company Otto Lowe Vidalia, Ga Apollo Delphi Murchison Undertaking CO Vidalia, Georgia Womans Missionary Society
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