Local notes and shopping in Taylor Bros shop and town events
The column lists Taylor Bros as a hub for groceries shoes hats and dry goods with ongoing sales and promotions. It notes social visits in Abbeville Montezuma and Cordele, a church meeting ending, a road law petition drive, a train excursion to Fitzgerald, and the town electric lights turning on with six girls turning switches. It mentions Miss Kate McArthur, Miss Rebecca Rogers, Miss Anna Varnadoe and Jno F James among locals and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehead
Lucy Heard
Kate McArthur
Dora Walton
Lilla May McDonald
Ada
Jewel Powell
Ada Powell
Fine Field of Oats by Farmer Rushin
A 40 acre field of oats near Rushin is knee high with no stumps. Land preparation included breaking, guano spreading, harrowing, and seeding with a grain drill. Neighbors estimate 0 to 40 bushels per acre, totaling 1200 to 1500 bushels. He runs about twenty plows and earned a good profit last year while also selling fire and life insurance nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Rushin
Deaths Do Near Neighbors Pass In Quiet Dawn
In Wednesday dawn two local residents died within a mile of each other after long lives of service. Mr Isaac Eaery aged about 70? Mr John Porter about 60? and Mr Peavy aged 70 were longtime neighbors who lived near each other around 40 years and will be missed in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac. Eaery
John Porter
Peavy
Mr. Porter
Card of Thanks From the Moreland Family
Mrs Missouri Moreland May Moreland and Lizae Moreland express sincere gratitude to the county for building them a home and to the grand jury for the allowance set apart for them. Very respectfully.
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Grand Jury
Mrs
Missouri Moreland
May Moreland
Lizae Moreland
A Cordele Man Marries Miss Alice Clark in Americus
George I Morgan of Cordele and Miss Alice Clark wed in Americus at 11 on Wednesday. A reception followed at J. P. Heard’s Vienna home with over a hundred guests, lavish cakes, linen, and gifts valued around 800. The couple and guests returned to Vienna by train, celebrating health and happiness for the newlyweds.
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Jmr
George I Morgan
Heard-Morgan Company
Cordele
Alice Clark
Amerigus
Vienna
Mra
J. P. Heard
J. D. Hargrove
Jesse Morgan
Americus
Eugenia Collier
Eva Hawking
Mamie Glark
W. W. Dykes
L. Riker
Y. Andrews
F. J. Calloway
Viena
J.P. Heard
Lucy Heard
Bessie Collier
T. O. Moseley
Americas
Battenburg
Gladys Heard
Louise Hargrove
Heard
G.B. Morgan
Cassava Orders and Trade Offers Noted at Office
Orders for cassava may be left at this office with small lots priced at fifty cents per hundred. A second hand buggy valued at ten dollars is offered to trade for hogs.
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Taylor, Bros
W. M. Forehand
Port Valley
Taylor Bros
Rebecca
Rogers
Abbeville
the News
T. A. Adkins
Emma Clifford
J. Q. Shipp
Elko
Mra. J. R. Horne
W. Beecham
Cordelo
Montezuma
Roy. E
Atkinson
Anabt
L. H. Brown
Big Assortment
Fitzgerald
Tranjary
Summer Smith
J. H. Woodward
Jno
F. James
Rufus Janes
Waverly Hall
H. Dy Smith
Credit
Fairground
T. Stovall
New York
Worth County
Hobby
J. Cox
Unadilla
Pinehurst
Findlay
Midway
Oak Grove
America
Othimg
Ladies’ and Childrens Oxfords
Edwin Clapp
LE Wis Bros. CQ
Hawkeye
Helshon
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