Matrons Club Entertains At McDonald Home
The Matron's Club enjoyed a hospitable evening at Mr and Mrs P McDonald's with hymns prayer and a Five Senses contest. Prizes included a purse and a silver toothbrush won by Mrs Oscar M Heard and Col D A R Crum. Attendees listed include Col and Mrs D A R Crum M E Rushin and others.
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Mrs. P @ McDonald
Oscar M Heard
Col
D A R Crum
M E Rushin
J P Heard
J B Whitehead
Arabi School Victory Upheld in State Ruling
The Arabi School case ends in favor of the school as state school commissioner Glenn sustains the county board decision. Funds will be paid to Arabi unless the Ennis side appeals, which is unlikely.
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Henderson
Glenn
Ennis
Andrew Fuqua Dies at 98 in Dublin County
Dublin Courier-Dispatch reports Mr. Andrew Fuqua died at his Dublin home aged 98 years 4 months 7 days. He was among Laurens county’s oldest residents, known for early local history and ties to the Bun Baptist church. Surviving are his wife Marel Thomas (deceased), later Mice Eirza Butts, two children, and several relatives including Z Kennedy TB Fuqua, with burial in Dublin Cemetery after funeral conducted by Rev. RE Neighbour.
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Dublin Courier-Dispatch
Andrew Fuqua
Dublin
Hamptons
Blackshears
Mr. Fuqua
Marel Thomas
Mice Eirza Butts
Z’kennedy
TB Fuqua
A T Duncan
George
J A Gurrell
W L Currell
Dexter
W BI Daniel
Henry Fuqua
Cochran
Fuqua
Baptist Church
Col. Ramsey
RE Neighbour
Laurens County
Courier-Dispatch
New Doctors In Vienna Include Mobley And Wood
Vienna gains Dr. A Mobley who will be based there by September 15 and board with his mother in law near the Methodist church. Dr. HCO Wood opens a downtown office above Smith and Baker and boards at the Southern. Dr. Gardner plans to move to a different location, while Dr. WS Howell stays in Vienna. The presence of Drs Stovall and Brying remains, ensuring local health coverage.
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Vienna
Gardner
Ashburn
Mobley
Byronville
Hco Wood
Smith & .Baker
Southern
Emory College
Medical
A Mobley
Owens
Dre. Woode
WS Howell
T J Scarborough Jr Died At 27 A Funeral Reflection
Obituary for T J Scarborough known as Tink who died August 21 1900 near Ben Georgia after a brief illness on his return from Macon to Fort Valley He would have turned 28 in September He was a son of the family and brother of Dr J F Scarborough praised as diligent honest and generous by his employer and community with faith in a better life beyond.
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Thomas Jefferson Scarborough
Tink
J. F. Scarborough
Ben
Macon
Fort Valley
Mr. Scarborough
Lexington
BG Singletary
Mingy
Tink Scarborough
Concert Celebrates Miss Carter School Closing
The Adkins school house closed last Friday with an eight o clock concert praised by patrons. Miss Mamie Carter teaches five years in Dooly County and Adkins, assisted by Miss Pearl Knight, Miss Ada Fullington, and Miss Hortes Tingly, featured thirty five pieces over five hours with W T Adkins supervising.
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Mamie Carter
Adkins School
Mise Carter
Dooly
Drayton
Adkins Settlement
Rev J J Hyman Returns to Arabi to Lead Church
Reverend J J Hyman announces relocation from Abbeville to Arabi to live die and be buried in the town. The community praises his long service and welcomes a permanent citizen expected to contribute many more years of guidance and welfare to the growing town.
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J J Hyman
Abbeville
Arabi
Hyman
Fashion Display Promotes Leading Colors at Walton’s
Ladies Smyth and Roberts showcase the Tally Ho collection in vivid colors at Mrs. E G Walton’s invitation. Kimberly El Paso and others are featured as part of the seasonal display with customers urged to call for viewing.
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Lady Smyth
Lady Roberts
Tally Ho
Kimberly
Changes at the Progress as Adkins family departs
For eight years the Progress has run from Dr C T Stovall’s drugstore with Tilden Adkins as foreman and his brother Thomas assisting. Tilden leaves for a clerical post to protect his eyes, and Thomas will attend school, working only sporadically. E W Fisher, a newspaper man with twenty years’ experience, will take their places and manage publishing.
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C.T. Stavvall
Tilden Adkins
Thomas
Stovall
Adkins
Tilden
Thomas Adkins
E. W. Fisher
Two Good Children In Vienna Visit
The recent Vienna visit of Mrs. C Oolding highlights the kindness of Misses Ruby and Hazel Waters. They offered walking or riding for her pleasure and remained attentive throughout the outing, proving Ruby and Hazel Waters are two good girls.
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Vienna
Vienna Market Reports Bale Prices Yesterday at Noon
The Vienna market notes middling prices with square bales at 88 and round bales at 9, recorded for yesterday noon trading. Bulls and buyers tracked bale quality amid steady demand in the local feed market.
Wanted District Office Managers in Illinois Counties
Recruitment notice seeking several persons to represent in district offices across surrounding counties. Offer of $600.000 yearly, payable weekly. Desirable job with unusual opportunities. References exchanged. Send self addressed stamped envelope to 8 A Park, 820 Caxton Building, Chicago.
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Caxton Building
Chicago
District Conference At Vienna Church Seeks Hosts
South Macon district convenes for a three day gathering at the Vienna church with about seventy five preachers and delegates. Locals are urged to offer homes and to inform ES Lasseter, meeting the train Friday at 1 20 and the Shoofly at 6 53. Parsonage closed. Pastor Crawley away. Mrs Griw ley visiting North Carolina and Rev O H in Brunswick for treatment.
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Macon
Vienna
ES Lasseter
C' B' Crawley
Mre Griwley
North Carolina
Rev
O H
Brunswick
Col
M A Fleming
Pleasant Valley Items from Aug 28 Community Notes
Pleasant Valley reports Mie B DeVane returned to Adel. Saturday rain was the heaviest in years. Miss Obie Varnadoe ill but improving. Dell of Sylvania visited cousins Nellis and Lucia McCall. Widespread sickness keeps Dr Mobly busy. Carrie Roberts ill but improving. Mrs. Oscar Summer and her children of Poulan visit Mrs. Willie Varnadoe this week.
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Pleasant Valley
Mie
Oscar Summer
Poulan
Willie Varnadoe
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Arabi School
Georgia
T. J. Scarborough, Jr
McDonald Block
Yours
D. A. Taylor
Insurance Agency
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