Mt Vernon Ailey Scout Movement Gains County Backing
Mr W W Rivers of Dublin spoke to Montgomery County citizens at the Mt Vernon art house on Friday outlining plans to organize the county into Scout companies. Dr J F Currie was named county chairman with a slate of committeemen and fund-raising duties to support a $200 assessment and local dues. The movement aims to form joint units with Riley and Mt Vernon and expand to other towns, teaching woodcraft, self-reliance, and duty to God and country through district camps and ongoing leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Rivers
Dublin
Congression District
J. F. Currie
Mt. Vernon
J. E. Hunt
W. A. Peterson
Jas. A. Stacy
Riley
New Football Coach for Brewton-Parker
Earl Fat Lord of Macon former all prep guard and catcher at Lanier shifts from Mercer pre med to coach football baseball and basketball at Brewton Parker Institute Mt Vernon Ga Brewton Parker is part of the Mercer University system and has sent several athletes to Mercer Sid Johnson center on the football team is among them Lord earned all prep honors in 1918 19 and won six L monograms for six teams at Lanier He played football at Mercer in his first year and continued through two full seasons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl
Fat) Lord of
Macon
Iemer
Mercer
Brewton-Parker Institute
Mt. Vernon
Brewton-Parker
Mercer University
Sid Johnson
Lord
Lanier
Fat” J
Heavy vote to end Lyons city court Oct 1
Citizens of Toombs county voted 865 against and 287 for continuing the Lyons city court. The court will cease to exist October 1 and remaining business will move to the superior court docket. District results show Lyons 91 157, Blue Ridge 10 38, Normantown 12 24, and other precincts. Following the mandate the state offices poll figures list Agriculture 501 and School Superintendent 684.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Toombs County
Superior Court
Vicaria
Cedar Crossing
Cedar Crossing 24 125 “McNabb 1 443 High Point
Spring Head
Choopee
Blue Ridge
Normantown
Commissioner of Agriculture
Montgomery County
Thos. W. Hardwick
Clifford Walekr
A. O. Blalock
Ewe
J. J. Brown Sehr Ae SG
O. M. Houser Ogr Age Eereeteos
Ha Bellend Aie Stierss
Me Duggan Eer Eee
N. M. Sowder
Prison
J. Bryant
R. &. Davison Fee Ey Pe Ets Ene
Me, Ae, Com
M. L. Johnson
W. R. McDonald
E Palmour Eee
R. R. Com
W. Trox Bankston Ee
Bush Eee
Jas. A. Perry
Caress Nes
S. C Wm. H. Fished
R. B. Russell
Tae Ee
Judge Court Appeals
Bell Deeee
Sewer
Harper Hamilton
Benefit Reading at Brewton Parker Institute Friday
Eunice E Burkhalter headlines a benefit reading of Come Out of the Kitchen by Alice Duer Miller at the Brewton Parker Institute auditorium on Friday September 22 at 8 pm The event supports dorm parlors with proceeds from 15 and 25 cents admission The reader leads Brewton Parker Expression Department and has staged the piece in Georgia cities before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Duer Miller
Eunice E. Burkhalter
Brewton-Parker Institute
Miss Burkhalter
Brewton-Parker
Georgia
Hemstitching and Piceting Service Ad
Hemstitching and Piceting. All the thread furnished. 8 and 10c yard. Mrs. R. M. Stanley at Vidalia Hardware Co. Store Vidalia Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Stanley
Vidalia Hardware Co
Vidalia, Ga
Brewton Parker Teams Enter Under New Coach Lord
A Macon Telegraph note recalls Brewton Parker squads under their new coach who will also teach science. The team included injured players with a history on University baseball squads and summer South Georgia baseball appearances in Tennille and Sandersville.
Cooperative Cotton Marketing Gains Momentum Across South
More than two and a half million bales have been signed into state marketing associations by 150 000 farmers in the south over two years. Eight states have formed the American Cotton Growers Exchange with plans to expand into nine more as cooperative marketing spreads. The system aims to raise farmers income, support better schools, and secure deposits while expanding warehouse storage, notably Vidalian Tobacco Warehouse already holds member cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
South
L. F. McKay
American Cotton Growers Exchange
Oklahoma
Texas
Arizona
Mississippi
McKay
Arkansas
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Louisiana
Montgomery County Executive Committeemen Elected
Elected executive committeemen named for Montgomery County districts include Riley M H Darley for Riley, Alston J M Downie, Higgeston I T McLemore, Kibbee Geo W Hamilton, Mt Vernon A B Hutcheson, Tarrytown A L Wheeler, with Uvalda not reported. The list reflects the district results from the county committee selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Riley
M. H. Darley
Alston
J. M. Downie
Higgeston
I. T. McLemore
Kibbee
Geo. W. Hamilton
Mt. Vernon
A. B. Hutcheson
Tarrytown
A. L. Wheeler
Uvalda
Mrs O D Warthen Returns From Macon Visit
Mrs. O. D. Warthen arrived back Saturday after a visit to Macon. She stayed several days and reports favorable weather and enjoyable sightseeing during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Warthen
Macon
Missionary Union Plans Annual Meeting September 29
The thirteenth annual meeting of the Woman's Baptist Missionary Union of the Daniell Baptist Association will be held at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church on September 29. The program includes devotions, addresses, reports, demonstrations, a 75 million campaign talk, and a consecration service ending with benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Baptist Missionary Union
Daniell Baptist Association
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Women of Daniel Association
Woman’s Missionary Union of Daniels Baptist Association
Uvalda Man Coughs Up Bullet Ball Aids Recovery
Hiram Johnson of Uvalda at Vidalia Hospital with a gunshot wound to the lungs is improving rapidly. He coughed up the 38 caliber pistol ball Tuesday and has shown steady improvement since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Johnson
Uvalda
Vidalia Hospital
Johnson
Vidalia Hog Sale Postponed To Be Announced Later
County Agent C G Garner states Vidalia hog sale planned for Sept 28 is postponed awaiting market readiness. In Ly ons cooperative sale Tuesday one carload sold with No 1 hogs bringing 8.30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidalia
C. G. Garner
Lyons
Seaboard Restores Annulled Trains After Strike
Seaboard will restore annulled trains on Saturday September 23 with a test train from Savannah Saturday afternoon and an eastbound service from Helena Sunday. M D S expects full service by about October 1 as locomotives are in poor condition. Shopmen return to work and accept the Labor Board award while preserving seniority rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard
M. D. & S. Railways
Savannah
Afernoon
Helena
Labor Board
New Hat Shipment Arrives For Fall Styles
A local shop announces new fall hat shipments showcasing a wide variety of shapes and materials at reasonable prices. Customers are invited to inspect the collection before choosing.
Sadie Church Friday Night Sale For Church Funds
Entertainment on Sadie Church grounds Friday night September 22 features a sale of good eats and other articles A box luncheon will be served and girls are asked to bring well filled boxes Proceeds go to the Sadie Presbyterian Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Church
Sadie Presbyterian Church
Hemstitching and picoting at Harris store
Mrs L C Glisson offers hemstitching and picoting services with all thread provided. Prices are 8 cents and 10 cents per yard at D C Harris' Store.
Meeting Encouragement From Sylvania Official in Mt Vernon
Mrs. E. K. Overstreet of Sylvania and Miss Laura Lee Patrick of Atlanta urge attendance at a daylong meeting in Mt Vernon. They stress putting God first and completing the task with faith and unity, signing by Assn. Supt. Mrs. H. A. Threlkeld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Overstreet
Sylvania
Laura Lee Patrick
Atlanta
Overstreet
Mt. Vernon
Christ
Vidalia Kiwanis Meet Urges Ellis Health Law
Dr J W Palmer urged Montgomery Toombs and Treutlen counties to adopt the Ellis Health Law and jointly employ a health commissioner. He noted heavy spending on animal disease prevention while human health received little funding. A health program and talks on cancer focal infection and infectious diseases were planned for the meeting. Lieutenant Fred Holmes discussed European tensions and warned of another world war. Vidalia Kiwanis plans for Savannah State meeting on October 19 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidalia Kiwanians
J. W. Palmer
Riley
Montgomery
Toombs
Treutlen
Ellis
United States
T. C. Thompson
Cleveland Thompson
Millen
Vidalia Public School
W. J. DeLoach
Dr. Palmer
Fred Holmes
Vidalia
Europe
Naval Intelligence Service
Asia Minor
Africa
Russia
Bulgaria
Roumania
Hungary
Germany
Turkey
Savannah
Vidalia Club
Kiwanis
Bible Study Class Formed by Woman's Missionary Society
The Woman's Missionary Society met at the church Tuesday at 4 pm for the last meeting of the quarter. Plans for a new Bible Study Class were approved and organized with the aim of making it a great success and helpful to members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society
Vogue Hats on Display at Local Store
A shipment of the famous Vogue Hats has just been received and is now on display. Mrs. J. E. Thompson invites customers to call and inspect the hats before purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vogue
J. E. Thompson
Toombs City Court Ends After Monday Session
The City Court of Lyons adjourned Monday after a day in session with few cases disposed of. It will cease to exist on October 1 due to votes against its continuance. Untried cases will transfer to the Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Quinine Advertisement Claims Superior Tonic Effects
An old advertisement extols LAXATIVE BROMO QUININH as a tonic with laxative benefits. It claims no nervous side effects and promotes calm, claiming to be better than ordinary quinine. The copy references a brand and general health claims from a bygone era.
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HOY
MT. Vernon-Ailey
Blalock Brown
Aiece
Duggan
Bryant
Davison
Bankston
Bush
Perry
Fish Russell
Chief
Court of Appeals Bell
Hamilton
Aia
Vidalian Tobacco Warehouse
Missionary Union
Women OF Daniels Association
MT. Ver
W. R. Rivers
Laura Lee
Patrick
A. M. Staes
T. R. Lee
KE. K.* Overstreet
Marcus Calhoun
H. D. Dees
J. A. Chivers
Marcus Bryant
J. C. Rowe
Fred Harris
Stanton
Vidalia Sale
L. C. Glisson
D. C. Harris
H. A. Threlkeld
Vida
LIA Kiwanians
Montgomery Toombs
Trentlen
Center W. M.S. News
Toombs City
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