Hughes Visit and Local Happenings in Mt. Vernon Area
Correspondence notes H C Hughes and wife visiting Mrs Hughes parents near Vienna. Prof R L Mason to close writing school at Mt Vernon. his local class a failure. Wedding bells may ring soon in the neighborhood. Jesse Barry from Mt Pleasant attended Sunday school here. J D Hughes to live on Mrs L C Owens place next year. J B Smith buys a new syrup outfit. Forehand of Pinehurst was here on business last Saturday. First possum dinner enjoyed last Sunday. Several members attended the fourth quarterly conference at Drayton last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Hughes
Jesse Barry
Mt. Pleasant
J.D. Hughes
Local Notes From Arabi and Nearby Areas
Miss Ida Sumerford visited relatives near Americus Saturday. Kate Newberry returned from a delightful visit home. Two new pupils joined this week Laura Aldridge Meadows and Evelyn Dorming of Mingo. Slater and Smith attended the Valdosta fair. John Somerford is attending today. Margie Moore visited Cordele Saturday. Z. J. and J. L. Brown visited the dormitory Sunday. H. H. S. pupils will go to the Association at Ebenezer Thursday. Rev. H. J. Barton of Ocilla is a devoted helper. Dormitory girls enjoyed a cane chewing at Mr. Richmond Bedgood's yesterday. Bedgood's kindness makes him a favorite with the pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Sumerford
Americus
Kate Newberry
Laura Aldridge Meadows
Evelyn Dorming
Mingo
Slater and
Smith
John Somerford
Margie Moore
Ebenezer
H. J. Barton
Ocilla
Richmond Bedgood
Bedgood
Coney Items Reflect Small Town Life and School Support
The snippet recalls a cold spell and frugal living as residents repair old shoes, roast potatoes by a pine-knot fire, and keep cheerful. It notes J. J. Morgan selling potatoes, T. L. Barfield supporting the school with prizes and a library donation, and travels to the Houston Association by Coney residents for Sunday school attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Morgan's
T. L. Barfield
P. C. Coney
Tom Ray
Drayton
Coney
Houston Association
Oak Grove Breezes Update From Local Visitors
Mrs. Martin Roberts and family visited her parents in Byromville over the weekend. Miss Maud Butler, a Dooling teacher, stayed with Miss Elma Roberts. Miss Lila Beverly and Charley Butler of Cedar Valley attended Sunday school. Lillie Woodruff visited Miss Smithie Thompson near Pinehurst. Rufus Swearingen now visits Pleasant Valley regularly. James A. Fitzgerald left for Bompton, Alabama, to work for railroad contractor Mr Schlitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Butler
Dooling
Hlma Roberts
Lila Beverly
Charley Butler
Cedar Valley
Lillie Woodruff
Smithie Thompson
Pinehurst
James A. Fitzgerald
Mr. Schlitz
Bompton
Ala
Pleasant Hill Social News Highlights
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Coppedge and Mr. David Gamble with sisters spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ward. Mrs. Culpepper and son Elijah of Snow visited nearby. Prayer services Sunday night at Pleasant Hill drew a large crowd led by Mr. Jackson. G. P. Lewis visited homefolk. Miss Kula Perkins of Ashburn stayed with Miss Fannie Ward over Saturday night. Misses Ruby and Sallie Ward visited with Miss Mollie and Nettie Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Coppedge
David Gamble
Mrs. Ward
Kula Perkins
Ashburn
Fannie Ward
Ruby
Sallie Ward
Mollie
Nettie Ward
Kerns Items Local News Briefs and Movements
W P Shaw and W H J Carmack made a business trip to Moultrie on Wednesday last. Mrs Tom Goodwynne of Jerry visits Tennille Roy Albert and Miss Bessie. Brown visited parents here Saturday and returned to Vienna to attend school. G W Sangster on business in Henderson Monday. Jim Lemons to move family to Cordele this week for health reasons. Cane grindings will begin soon and several marriages are anticipated. Sunday school postponed at St Paul due to weather. Miss Cleo Lupo visiting sister near Unadilla. Miss Lizzie Lemons visiting aunt Mrs Broadaway near Hollow Branch. Dr B T Holliday leaves for Atlanta. L F Ridley to Wray on business. Mack to Macon and Atlanta. W L Brown preached at Hollow Branch. Charitie Reynolds and Jerry attended quarterly meeting at Drayton. Riley Vaughn and Tara Lock attended Mars Hill preaching. Mrs Tom Goodwynne back from Tennille. L F Ridley and family visited relatives near Hawkinsville. Maud Walden and brother at Mars Hill. Mrs W P Shaw shopped in Vienna last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Goode Wynne
Jerry
Tennille
Roy
Albert
Bessie
Brown
Vienna
G. W. Sangster
Henderson
Jim Lemons
Cordele
St. Paul
Cleo Lupo
Mrs. Wiggins
Unadilla
Lizzie Lemons
Kerns
Broadaway
Hollow Branch
B. T. Holliday
Atlanta
W. L. Brown
Charitie Reynolds
Drayton
Riley Vaughn
Tara Lock
Mars Hill
Tom Goodwynne
L. F. Ridley
Hawkinsville
Maud Walden
Forest G. Warner
Barnesville
Jim Killebrew
Montezuma
A. C. Heath
Lewis
D. B. Wimberly
Robson
John
Byrom
E. H. Clayton
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alva Joiner
Capron
Elias Roberts
Howard
Pleasant Valley
W. H. Page
Joe Hendricks
Lula
Leela
L. A. Wilson
T. E. Folds
Snow
J. 5. Byrom
Judge
Bens
Joe Cross
Adrian Nobles
Leser Mashburn
Hollow Branches
J. Spradley
Floyd Lindsey
Jim McKinnie
Carlton
Valdosta Fair
Prosperity Rising in Byromville Amid Cotton Slump
Byromville grows with new buildings and business as the Virginia Cotton Oil Co opens a cotton seed house and J B Byrom adds a seed house. Local carpenters work on homes for Dr. G M D Hunt and others while plans for a hotel and a railroad upgrade fuel town pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Cotton Oil Co
J. 8. Byrom
Shiloh Tales of Travel and Farm Work in Vienna Area
Local brief notes from Shiloh report neighbors W I Coley and G Lasseter visiting Vienna on Sabbath while L N Brown and C J King travel to Cordele on business. Family visits, a new disc harrow bought by KE Frasier, potato digging and syrup boiling time, and minor mishaps on muddy roads finish with farm life anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. Frasier
Pateville Notes On Harvest Time And Local Arrivals
The Pateville community nears cotton and corn harvest with vane grinding season near. Mrs M C McHlhannon and grandson Lammie Story plan Florida return next week. W H Stephens attends Masonic convention in Macon. Judge Z Hardin travels to Cordele. Miss Ola Paulk visits Mr Allison Story. Miss Mary Holland returns from Unadilla to see Judge and Mrs Z Hardin and Mrs Clary. Mattie Wood elected assistant teacher at Pateville School starting Monday. she studied at State Normal. Jack frost seen signaling autumn. Pateville School enrollment exceeds 50 as patrons plan to repair the building for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pateville
M. C. McHlhannon
Lammie Story
Florida
W. H. Stephens
Macon
Z. Hardin
Cordele
Ola Paulk
Sycamore
Allison Story
Mattie Wood
Pinehurst
Miss Wood
State Normal
Local notes from Third District report weddings and fairs
A frost visited the Third District as residents busied with cane grinding and potato digging. Weddings occurred at Hollow Branch and Harmony with several couples, including James Joiner, Robert Andrews and Samantha Tarver, and Claude Arrington and Alice Spradley. Community events include trips to Unadilla and the Valdosta fair, church attendances, and local gossip about furniture costs and hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Joiner
Robert Andrews
Samantha Tarver
Hollow Branch
Buckskin Items From Deep Creek Church Notes
Rev Williamson of Pitts filled his Deep Creek appointment on Saturday and Sunday with sermons each day. Mrs J K Wilson, long ill, is slowly improving. A crowd of young people enjoyed a sing at Mr H M Ambrose’s Sunday. Misses Millie and Mary Ashley visited Mary Mashburn Sunday. J B Raney of Amboy gave a Sunday school lecture at Ashley school last Sunday. Joel Smith of Rebecca attended Joe at Deep Creek Sunday and Ashby Sunday school. Uncle Joe Rainey was buried at the family burying ground near Deep Creek church last Wednesday. He leaves a wife and many children and grandchildren. Misses Mamie Williams Estelle and Una Godwin were in Amboy Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Williamson
Pitts
Deep Creek
J. K
Wilson
H. M. Ambrose
Millie
Mary Ashle
Mary Mashburn
Raney
Amboy
Ashley School
Joel Smith
Rebecca
Joe
Ash
Joe Rainey
Deep Creek Church
Mamie Williams
Estelle
Una Godwin
Cordele Ga Real Estate Listings Include Multiple Lots
A set of hour rice locations lists three cermer lots per location in Cordele Georgia with blocks 148 and 46 and several lot numbers. Includes an unimproved Lot 198 on Blackshear road near school house and church, five to six miles from Cordele, described as a good bargain. Also offers a City Lot No 1 in Block 47 with a six room house for cash or easy terms and a two story nine room residence in the prettiest Cordele location with easy terms or farm land exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordsle
City of
Cordele
Blackshear Road
Cheap Lands For Sale In Dooly County With Homes
Unimproved lots listed by number in the Sixth and Eleventh districts of Dooly County are offered for sale. Additional farms and residences near Vienna are available at low prices. Interested buyers are invited to write, phone, or call for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dooly County
Wott
Loans for farm lands offered with wide amount range
J R Kelly promotes loans for farm lands from 160 to 6000 dollars. Call for details on terms, rates, and approval process. Strong emphasis on accessibility and quick arrangements for farmers seeking funding.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pleasant Valley Notes
Oak Grove
Martin Roberts
Byromville
Rufus Swearingen
Pleasant Hill
G. P. Lewis
W. P. Shaw
W. H. J. Carmack
Moultrie
Wray
Byromvile News
G. M. D. Hunt
Cordelo
Messrs. Swearingen & Webb
New Dooling
Harvey
DeSoto
Shiloh
W. ©. Coley and
Guss Lasseter
L. N. Brown
C. J. King
Loam Murray
Sharon Church
J. E
Lola Brown
Mattie Faircloth
Enoch
Leonide Huggins
Mamie Coppedge
Pateville News
Mary Holland
Jack Frost
Pateville School
J. M. Kelly
Harmony
Here
W. T. Lindsay
Ada Bush
Claude Arrington
Alice Spradley
Cross
Ben West
R. J. Spradley
Bob White
Addrea
Shaye
Thompson Gin
Vienna Cotton Oil CO
Howell
J. R. Kelly & CO
Ceorcia
of Cordele
Viennaa
J. R. Kelly
Han Iyo
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