War Savings Clubs Engage Young Americans Across Community
WQUNG reports enthusiastic response to the War Savings Club drive led by Mrs. C. W. Horne and Mrs. R. S. Middleton. Three clubs, $5, $10, and $20, invite youth from babies to teens to pledge War Savings Stamps, promoting thrift and support for the war program. Members include numerous local families and many pledges exceed initial amounts as the drive spreads through the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S
C. W. Horne
Middleton
John Gilbert
Davis Hamilton
Dunwody
Alton Gregory
Wm. Gregory
Elizabeth Gregory
Mildred Horne
Leila Morgan
Gladys Davis
Annie N.howell
Bill Lasseter
Paul Trippe
Janie
Mae Pearce
Albert Howell
Louise Davis
Chas. R. Hazard
Mary Burns
Julia Larkin
Fannie Everette
Mattie Nell Wood
Leta ‘Wood
Annual Dining By Mr and Mrs H R Fenn War Time Social
Mr and Mrs H R Fenn hosted their traditional June dinner, inviting a wide circle of friends from Chattanooga Cordele Vienna Rochelle Abbeville and other locales. The event honors wartime decorum under Hoover guidance with a bountiful meal served beneath oaks and shared in warm hospitality.
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H. R. Fenn
Fenn
J. D. Hendley
Howell
Doyle
Mea ‘Aggart
E. F. Powell
A. Powell
Guy Morgan
J. J. Morgan
C. R. Morgan
B. M. Wood
J.D. Haregrove
T. Hoyt Davis
J. P. Heard
Carrie Heard
L. L. Woodward
J. H. Woodward
Emily Woodward
M. G. Hurt
Reynolds
Mary Tommy
Lula Forbes
Frances Smith
Mattie Nell Wood
Vienna
W. E. Swearingen
J. L. Goodrum
Jim Childs
Coy Morgan
Baze
Ar Fenn
Orrin Allen
Chattanooga
Tenn
J. J. Williams
F. E. Fenn
Jane Ray
Ray Fenn
Mary Robinson
Cordele
T. P, Bushee
Jones
Lilly
R. Fenn
Rochelle
J. W. Warren
Tom Warren
Abbeville
Church Bell Calls People to Prayer Across Town
At 7 o clock each morning the Methodist church bell rings to pause for prayer for the allies and all bearing the burdens of the great war. Christian people welcome the custom and unite their petitions for the war effort and protection of men overseas.
Judge Crum Runs Unopposed for Cordele Circuit Seat
Judge D A B Crum of the Cordele circuit faces no opposition in the re election bid after being appointed to fill the late term of Judge Walter George. Governor Harris had placed him in the vacancy and Crum will contest a full term before voters. Solicitor General J B Wall also appears unopposed for re election per current indications. The Montana governor comments on thrift and self as guiding principles in governance.
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Fitegerald
D. A. B. Crum
Cordele E
Judge Crum
Harris
Walter George
Court of Appeals
J. B. Wall
A NICE HOME AND FARM NEAR VIENNA GA
One hundred acre farm with 95 acres cultivated and 28 acres fenced. Deep artesian well and branch water on one side. Large four room dwelling with porches, barn, smoke house, chicken house, and an eight room tenant house. Three quarters mile from Vienna High School, easy city country access, very easy terms. See D C Ketchum Vienna. Lost pocketbook $35 in cash may be returned to W C Duke Moultrie GA. For sale one 1918 Indian twin electric three speed forward offered by Postmaster Pinehurst.
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Vienna High School
D. C, Ketchum
Vienna
M. E. Rushin
Said
Court House
Chatta- Lees
City of
Particu
Happy Women in Vienna Find Kidney Relief
Mrs. E. E. Ellis of Cordele Georgia shares relief from years of backache and urinary troubles after using Kidney Pills. She reports constant fatigue dizzy spells and shooting pains in the back, and says one box cured her. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertises 60c bottles at dealers.
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E. E. Ellis
Seventh Ave
Cordele, Ge
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo
N.Y
Cottage Cheese Demonstration At Lilly Draws Crowd
Miss Leta Wood County Demonstration Agent led a cottage cheese demonstration at Lilly Tuesday afternoon. A large crowd of ladies attended and showed strong interest. In war time every unnecessary purchase is an unwise one.
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Leta Wood
Lilly
Canadian Officer Speaks Here At Local Meeting
A British Army officer Lieut Booth spoke to a crowded courthouse audience yesterday describing wartime experiences and Hun atrocities. Col J Jordon Jones introduced him, with Col L L Woodward closing the talk. Booth also spoke in Pinehurst and Unadilla before heading to Montezuma. A telegram noted Capt Perry Shaw drowned in Columbia South Carolina, body not recovered. A children weighing and measuring test found forty examined, nineteen meeting standards, with potential countywide extension.
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Booth
Col. J. Jordon Jones
Chan
Crisp County
W. S
Col. L. L. Woodward
Lieut. Booth
Pinehurst
Unadilla
Montezuma
P. A. Lennard
A. P.grace
Columbia
8. C
Perry Shaw
Captain Shaw
Rs. Bhaw
Baki
A Fine Seventy Two Acre Farm and Home near Vienna
Sixty seven acres in cultivation with sixty acres wire fenced. Two large three room dwellings ceiled storm-sheathed painted with running water sewerage and electric lights. Large barn on the main highway a half mile from Vienna High School. Best land and easy terms offered by Leo D. C. Ketchum Vienna.
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Vienna High School
Leo D. C. Ketchum
Vienna
Campaign progress Reported by W S S Committees
County committees from the various districts met to hear campaign progress. Several districts reported pledges covering large portions of their allotments, with Findlay District led by J H Porter presenting cards showing full quotas and over subscriptions. Officials aim to complete subscriptions by tonight to allow tomorrow’s celebration of duty performed.
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Findlay
J. H. Porter
iTHEART OF MY DREAMS Song for American Soldiers
Harvey Stilwell Edwards offers a tender song titled iTHEART OF MY DREAMS to support soldiers in camp. It is mailed postpaid for 25 cents to any address in America, with proceeds aiding Red Cross and YMCA workers. The song is advertised as a strong seller for bands, vocalists, and home circles.
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Harvey Stilwell Edwards
Camp Iseyrat
Red Cross
Sécats
Y' 46
Camp Wheeler
Matron
America
Réd’Grots
Macon
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Lee Taylor
L. L. Taylor
Martha Taylor
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James Woffard
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J. C. Slade
J. D. Lester
J.B. Walton
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J. D. Hargrove
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D. B. Thompson
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J. Frank Powell
Farmers Hardware Co
Forbes Drug Co
J. J. Cooper
Jordan Flagg
the Brooker Oil Co
R. O. Campbell Coal Co
A. E. Jordan & Co
Anthony West
Macon Sewer Pipe Co
Garrett & Slack
W. R. Neal
J. B. Walton
W. C. Duke
Moultrie, Ga
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Mary Lee-Rushin
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