Christmas in Drayton Promotes Prosperity and Temperance
The CorDelian notes Kris Kringle’s approach and urges proper Christmas spirit, condemning whiskey excess and revelry. Local updates include Drayton moves by Hargrove, Miss Sallie Ray to teach at Drayton school, and plans for a Christmas tree at the Methodist church on December 24. The piece closes with sincere holiday wishes for 1901.
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Christ
Sallie Ray
Cordele
Drayton
Miss Ray
Georgia
Pleasant Valley Items and Local News Notes
Pleasant Valley updates: A E Greggie travels to Florence DC to see his aged mother. Mrs R M Lewis has been ill but improving. Residents visited Cordele for a circus weekend. Theo Varnedoe returns from Mississippi to visit family. Rev C W Snow, new sister, attended services last Sunday. May the Vienna circuit conference year bring progress. Christmas joy nears with Santa’s visit and gifts. Jadien youths expect a pleasant time. men hope for a tonic, and we ponder Christmas celebrations.
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C. W. Snow
Vienna
Santa Claus
Jadien
Scrap Iron Dealer Seeks Junk for Cash Again
Local buyer resumes metal and scrap collection offering cash for bones sold metal clean bottles cacks old stoves and other junk. Previous year’s prices largely match with emphasis on scrap metal and discarded household items.
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Arabi Items Mention Local Visits and School Plans
Local notes report visits from Miss Lollie Henry and Mr. W D Wells and B G Green at Arabi school. Rev J J Hyman plans a Washington county visit. Mary and Cora Weston and Bobbie White are listed as visitors. The fall term opens December 31 with a forthcoming Houston High School entertainment at the Auditorium.
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Houston High School
Cordilly
Earn 09 Cents Monthly Wages For Women Apply Now
Woman can handle monthly expenses by a permanent position with no prior experience needed. Write once for particulars to Clark & Co. at 2848 4th St Philadelphia Pa including reference 20-3m.
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Clark & Co
4Th St
Philadelphia
Local Notes From Mingo County Amid Rainy Weather
Cold, rainy days pattern the week as residents report trips and visits. Mr and Mrs Singletary traveled to Hawkineville last Friday while Miss Susie Pope of Hawkinaville stayed with Missus Laura and Minnie Dominey Sunday. A social party drew a large crowd at Mr and Mrs Doc Lindsay's home last night. Miss Laura Dominy, teaching at Ready Greek, visited her parents here last weekend. Rev J A Nelson held services at Friendship last Sunday delivering a long sermon.
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Susie Pope
Hawkinaville
Missus Laura and
Minnie Dominey
Mrs
Doc Lindsay
Laura Dominy
Honor Roll at Vienna High School Names 4 Students
Honor roll for the Vienna High School lists Louie Fenn Florence Smith Ollie Smith Fatime Lou Lasseter and Miss Anna Hamilton Ballard. Ad notices: chocolate blocks for Christmas gifts from Lowney's and a local drug store. Wanted a good lawyer to travel with a portable sawmill. Address W F Tripps Drayton Ga. Christmas gifts from Walton & Co.
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Vienna High School
Louie Fenn
Florence Smith
Ollie Smith
Fatime Lou Lasseter
W.F. Tripps
Drayton, Ga
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J. P. Heard & Sons
Bank Oms
the Drayton “Boquet
Kris Kringle
Mr. Cully Hargrove
Hi-Cully
Upper Dooly
Dr. Watts
Cal
A. J. Cheeves
Spaulding
Dallis and
Seab Hunt of
Circus
Maude
Claude Ray
May
Effie Butler
Pleasant Valley
A. E. Greggie
Florence, D. C
Theo, Varnedoe
Mississippi
Lollie Henry
Corcele
Mr. W. D. Wells
Cecil
B. G. Green
J. J. Hyman
Washington County
Mary and
Cora Weston
V. O. Harvard
Samuel Carnes
Schiool
Dee
H. H.S
Mise Bobbie White
Leslie
Mary Williams
Claudie Ranew
Rev. J
Brewton
Mr. &. G. Singletary
Hawkineville
J. A. Nelson
Friendship
Anna Hamilton
Ballard’s
Lowney’s
Walton &Co's
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