Citizens Readies City Primary Ballot With New Woman Candidate
Election entries close on the ninth with a heavy registration showing about 500 voters qualified including 200 women. For mayor candidates are B P Jackson and S B Meadows and Mrs John W Poe files for school board marking a first time a woman is on the ballot.
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Duggan
Tme
John Wi. Poe
B. P. Jackson
S. B. Meadows
W. O. Donovan
E. T McBride
J. ¥. Darby
T. R. Lee
J. A. Bland
J. T. Ragan
Geo. L. Johnson
C. L. Dickerson
W. J. Williamson
John W. Pee
F. L. Huie
W. T. Jenkins
For Sale Typewriter Ribs and Accessories
Classified item offering typewriter ribs from all standard makes at Advance office.
Parent-Teacher Association To Meet At School
The regular monthly meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association will be held in the school auditorium on Friday afternoon November 18 at 3 30. The topic for study will be Recreation and Amusements for the Young People. The hostess committee is chaired by Mrs W A Jones with members Mrs W J DeLoach Mrs Geo L Thomas Mrs J N Patrick Mrs W W Strickland Mrs J D Mallard Mrs D M Odom Mrs J L Roberts Mrs J R Stith Mrs J N Pafford and Mrs L G Moody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
W. A. Jones
W. J. DeLoach
Geo. l L. Thomas
J. N. Patrick
W. W Strickland
J.D. Mallard
D. M. Odom
J. L. Roberts
J. R Stith
J. N. Pafford
L. G. Moody
High School Students Stage Pleasing Play Mr Bob
High school students presented Mr Bob under Miss Williams direction at city hall. The cast included Philip Royson Leroy Meadows Rebecca Luke and Duffie Williams with Rebecca Mc and other named performers delivering creditable performances to an appreciative audience.
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Bob
Miss Williams
City Hall
Philip Royson
Leroy Meadows
Rebecca Luke
Duffie Williams
Jenkins
Kinchley McEs Milo
Katherine Royson
Patty
Annie Rosansky
Marion
Rebecca McBride
Vidalia Grocery Plans Early Reopening Manager Named
Mr J F Darby recently bought the Vidalia Grocery Company and plans to reopen soon. Mr E T McBride, a Vidalia businessman, is named manager and will organize the operation to bid for a portion of the business.
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E. T- McBride
Vidalia Grocery Company
E. T. McBride
Vidalia
Fatally Shot Otis Holmes Beside Tiger Creek
Otis Holmes and his son were wounded in a car stop near Tiger Creek by Frank and Foster Williamson and Will Phillips. The boy died next morning in Vidalia Hospital. his father was beaten as he tried to reach a rifle. Authorities pursue the three suspects who fled in a Ford.
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Otis Holmes
B. P. Holmes
Tiger Creek
Frank
Foster Williamson
Will Phillips
Holmes
Vidalia
Young Holmes
Vidalia Hospital
City Council Elects Marshal to Unexpired Term
The regular monthly meeting was mainly routine. M. L. Flanders, serving as marshal, was elected to fill the unexpired term of W. J. Prescott, who resigned.
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M. L. Flanders
W. J. Prescott
Syrup Barrels Prices From Southern Cotton Oil Co
Savannah Georgia Cooperage Dept offers syrup barrel pricing before purchases with contact from Southern Cotton Oil Co. Readiness to supply barrels and related cooperage services advertised.
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Southern Cotton Oil CO. Cooperage Dept
Savannah
Cream shipments begin from Toombs County farmers to Ashburn creamery
Local dealers ordered separators and shipping cans this week. Cream from Toombs County farmers will be shipped to the Ashburn creamery by week’s end. Early participants include Mrs. Perry Brown milking 17 cows, Wite Mosley 25 cows, Judge McKenzie 7 cows, and Georgie Kitchens 7 cows, with more planning to start before Christmas. Dr. L E Aarn leads farmer interest, predicting heavy shipments to Ashburn by year’s end.
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Toombs
Ashburn
Perry Brown
Wite Mosley
Judge McKenzie
Georgie Kitchens
L E. Aarn
Ashburn Creamery
Toombs County Singing Convention Holds Semiannual Meet
The Toombs County Singing Convention met Sunday at the Lyons school auditorium with strong county turnout and visiting singers from nearby counties. President D D Moore led the gathering with chorus and special selections. Providence church in the county’s lower section was chosen for the spring meeting.
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Toombs County
Lyons
D. D. Moore
Providence Church
Hilton Hurt When Car Tanks In Ditch Near Swainsboro
Mr. W. B. Hilton was badly hurt in a Sunday car crash between Swainsboro and Kite. Mrs. Hilton and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Underwood escaped with minor bruises. Hilton was taken to Vidalia Hospital for treatment.
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W. B. Hilton
Hilton
Frank Underwood
Swainsboro
Kite
Mr. Hilton
Vidalia
Hspital
C L Phillips Ordained for Gospel Ministry
A Vidalia Baptist church ordains C L Phillips after a formal examination by a presbytery including Dr J C Brewton Rev J T B Anderson Rev S D Walker and Rev O O Williams The ordination sermon was delivered by Anderson with hands laid on Phillips and benedictions for his future work
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North Thompson
J. C. Brewton
J. T. B. Anderson
S. D. Walker
O. O- Williams
Vidalia Baptist Church
Bro
C. L. Phillips
Brewton
North Thompson Church
Bro. Phillips
Ginning Notice From Vidalia Oil Mill Co
Beginning Monday November 7 our gunnery will be in operation on Mondays and Saturdays only of each week until further notice. Vidalia Oil Mill Co.
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Vidalia Oil Mill CO
Kiwanis Club Adopts New Luncheon Hour
Kiwanis members meet at 6 15 pm Monday at the New Vidalia Hotel and approve the new noon hour and hot supper. R R Tucker from Sparta discusses potato curing houses and their profit to farmers, urging a local curing house in Vidalia next year.
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Kiwanis Club
Vidalia
R. R. Tucker
Sparta
Old Vidalia Methodist Church Demolished After Purchase
The old Methodist church on Church street north of Dr Huie’s residence, used by Vidalia Methodists before the new building, is being demolished after being purchased by Dr Currie last year.
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Vidalia
Church Street
Huie
Currie
Woman's Missionary Society Plans Bazaar and Week of Prayer
The regular meeting at the Methodist church discusses plans for a December bazaar on the 9th to 11th and the annual week of prayer with services in city sections. Free will offerings support Holding Institute and Lambreth Memorial Training School. A special Saturday service at 3 30 p m features Young People's and Junior Auxiliaries. members urged to attend with children.
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Woman’s Missionary Society
Methodist
Institute
Lambreth Memorial Training School
Mrs Thompson Hosts Vi dalia Hospital Book Club
Mrs Thompson entertained the Book Club last Wednesday afternoon at her Vidalia Hospital apartment with chrysanthemums and cut flowers in the decor. After a game, four delicious salad courses were served.
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T. C. Thompson
Vidalia Hospital
Vidalia sewer project shows wisdom of contract choice
By Saturday the Vidalia sewerage system will be completed at a total cost not exceeding 42 000 dollars under a percentage contract with the McCrary Company instead of a flat bid of 51 800 dollars. The bond issue was 60 000 dollars and after 3 000 spent for a 100 000 gallon water tank funds remain to pave six blocks in the business district if voters ratify.
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Vidalia
McCrary Company
L. W. Laine
L. P. Wildent
L. P. Wil Usry
L. M. Sherman
Ben Taylor
Mr. Laine
Florida
Laine
Salmagundi Club Entertained at Mrs Thompson’s Home
The Salmagundi Club held a stylish Wednesday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Py Thompson’s house. Progressive Rook provided the game with the tea room decorated by tall white and yellow chrysanthemums. Mrs. J. R. Coombs posted the high score, and Mrs. Thompson offered a salad course with Russian tea assisted by Mrs. Mercer.
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Salmagundi
Py Thompson
J. R. Coombs
Thompson
Mercer
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J. F. Darby
Ago
Vidalia Grocery
W. E. Walker, Jr
City Council
Ness
Strickland Motor Go
Lycks
Providence
MR. W- B- Hilton
C. L- Phillips
Gage
O- O. Williams
Sec’y
Kiwanis
Mrs. Thompson
Council
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Salmagundi Club
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