Jackson Wins Reelection in Vidalia Mayoral Race
In Vidalia B. P. Jackson secures a second term as mayor defeating S. B. Meadows by 33 votes. New council members include T. R. Lee and J. T. Ragan with Geo. L. Johnson re nominated. Mrs. J. W. Poe leads school board candidates but trails Jenkins. Other officials named include J. B. Warthen and D. C. Pattillo in the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. Jackson
Citd
Jackson
S. B. S Meadows
T. R. Lee
John T. Ragan
Geo. L. Johnson
W. J. Williamson
W. O. Donovan
Johnson
Messrs
F. I. Huie
W. T. Jenkins
J. W. Poe
S. B. Meadows
J. F. Darby
J. A. Bland
Ragan
C. L. Dickerson
China Shower At Pattillo Home For Methodist
Mrs Geo S Rountree and Mrs D C Pattillo host a china shower for the Methodist church at Mrs Pattillo's home Tuesday afternoon. An interesting program is arranged and all ladies of the congregation are invited to attend and bring a cup on a plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MRS
Claude Christian
Durden Street
Lorene Anderson
Thomas Edward Carter
Atlanta
Methodist Church
Christian
Lee
Bland
Adams
Woman’s Baptist Missionary Society
Janie Wiggs
Madge Bland
Sam
Salmagundi Club Meets at Mrs Warthen Home
On Monday afternoon Mrs J B Warthen entertained the Salmagundi Club at her Jackson street home. The rooms were decorated with yellow chrysanthemums and after games served salad and Russian tea. Mrs J R Coombs won the highest score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Warthen
Salmagundi Club
Jackson Street
Baptist Church Notes Sunday services and class invite
The pastor preaches at the regular morning hour and Sunday school meets at the usual time. The Men’s Bible Class invites town men to join in the new building room. A Sunday goal of fifty was set while forty four attended last Sunday. Evening worship starts at 7 30 and B Y P U at 6 30.
Local Education Figures Listed with Figures in Report
The document lists E. T McBride with 176, F. L. Huie with 426, W. T. Jenkins with 404, and Mrs Je We Boe with 325 in a Board of Education context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T McBride
Board of Education
F. L. Huie
W. T. Jenkins
Mrss
Je We 'Boe
Williamson Boys Still At Large After Attack
Five men were involved in an assault on B. P. Holmes and Otis Holmes, who was shot. Will Philips surrendered and posted 750 bond. others remain at large with expected surrender at committal trial. Otis Holmes funeral held last Thursday at Vidalia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Philips
B. P. Holmes
Otis Holmes
B. P.holmes
Fulton
Foster Williamson
Colon
John D. Philips
Frank Williamson
Young Holmes
Fulton Williams
Vidalia
McLeod Set to Take U.S. Marshal Post December First
Macon reports Geo. B. McLeod, recently confirmed as U S Marshal for the Southern District of Georgia, will assume office December first to ease financial-accounts handling. He will remain with his family on a Lyons area farm and not relocate to Macon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Geo. B. McLeod
U. S
Southern District of
Georgia
Ofice
Toombs County Plans Federal Aid for New Highway
The Toombs County Board of Commissioners approved constructing a highway from the Montgomery county line through Toombs to the Tattnall county line and asked for federal aid. Officials aim to begin construction early next year and will issue notices to many road defaulters to appear at the next meeting.
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Toombs
Montgomery County
Tattnall
Goddard
Red Cross Roll Call Opens for Vidalia Chapter
Vidalia Red Cross chapter launches this week under T W Timmerman as chair and Harry H Powell as vice chair. Ex servicemen lead efforts to boost membership beyond prior years. The chapter closes a four dayClean-up squad session through which 400+ ex servicemen claims were filed for Veterans Bureau attention and civilian relief work continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Vidalia
T. W. Timmerman
Harry H. Powell
Veterans
Jury List for November Term Of Toombs Superior Court
The November term at Lyons opens Monday Nov 28 with eighty three cases filed. Traverse jurors include W E Daniels T W Dees W S Lilliott L F Haskins J J Lane and many others listed by name for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Toombs
Lyons
Traverse
W. E. Daniels
T. W. Dees
W. S. Lilliott
L. F. Haskins
J. J. Lane T. J. Ainsworth
J. L. Jones, Jr
F. M. Durden
J. C. Nee Smith
J. B. Jones
EB. L. Philips
L. G. Moody
B. H. Coursey
J. F. Love
W. T. Haskins
F. L. Huie Felton Williamson H. Wilkes
F. F. Goddard
Lyons woman wins fifth prize in ad word error contest
Mrs C M McSwain of Lyons wins five dollar prize offered by the Advance for nearest correct list of mis spelled words in a two page advertisement. Judges narrowed to two papers, McSwain chosen for neatness. list cites many misspellings from local merchants and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. McSwain
Lyons
Messrs
W. J. DeLoach
J- H. Jackson
Mrs Jones Entertains Round Dozen Club
Mrs W A Jones entertained the Round Dozen Club Thursday afternoon in her home. The rooms featured yellow chrysanthemums and a salad course followed games. Mrs T C Thompson posted the high score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Jones
Round Dozen
T. C. Thompson
Jury Duty Ends for Local Man J. E. Thompson
Mr. J. E. Thompson returned last week from Savannah after serving on the federal court jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Thompson
Savannah
Swainsboro Pair Quietly Wed Then Depart for Home
Mr. Artis Truitt of Swainsboro and Miss Bertha Fountain of this city were quietly married last Thursday evening. After the ceremony they left for Swainsboro, where they will make their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artis Truitt
Swainsboro
Bertha Fountain
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. F. Jackson
Baptist Church Notes
Williamson
New U. S. Mar
J. H. B. Page
W. E. Walker, Jr
Ford
Strickland Motor CO
Olution
H- H. Powell
VASS
T. E. Baker
G. C. Smith
H. W. Powell
L. N. Brown
D. D. Moore
Wade Mitchum
Sol Anderson
E. L. Meadows
D. R. Gordy
E. E. Brinson
L. A. Findley
W. R. Clifton
C. Coursey Aden Garrett
J. C. Meadows
BE. C. Banks
W. A. Odom
W. T. Ryals
A. L. Mosley
W. L. Chandler
T. A. Blocker
R. S. Wilson
Dan Odom
B. B. Newton
A. J. Thompson , L. W. McDonald
E. L. McDilda
G. W. Overstreet
Miss Anderson
First National Bank
Crockry
Crockery
Southern Storage Battery Co
Vidalia Installment Co
Page’s Drug Store
Rayford’s
Boston
Barron Woodbee
Hacker Bros
Brown's Pharmacy
Citizens Bank
Slotin & Company
Bragg & Way Garage
D. C. Harris
L.L. Lowe Co
Cook’s
Creace
Crease
Dickerson & Holton
C. S. Meadows & Son
They
J. J. Donaldson—peace, Piece
S. P. Darby Grocery Co.—biscuits
Griffin Shoe Shop
Louis Shifrin
Columbia Dry Batteries—battrey
Georgia & Florida Railway
MRS. Jones Entertans Club
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