District Conference of the South Macon Georgia District
The District Conference of the South Macon District of the South Georgia Conference met here and adjourned on Monday after a series of religious services. Bishop Candler presided and preached, with Rev. Thrower delivering the opening sermon. Reports showed growth in members, and the next conference was set for Montezuma. A strong emphasis on church education and missions followed, with collections for Cuba and local church needs. The Progress announces its aim to publish a steady paper and reports circulation reaching 1,000 homes four to five times monthly.
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South Macon
South Georgia
Aniglet
J B Johnstone
Firat Street Church
Macon
W Ellie
Perry
Gt’ Roberte
Bibb
Thrower
Fort Valley
Candler
CE Downinion
Lovett
Wesleyan
Georgia
Rufus Smith
la Grange
Huckabee
South Georgia Orphan’s Home
Sentel
Montezuma
J B McGehee
Pierce
Christ
Epworth League
Bro
A . Bussey
Hawkinsville
J A Harmon
LaGrange
Torm
Cuba
Committee On Education
Peasion
MaGehee
Roberta
Fitzgerald
H. B
Dooly County
New Law Offices Col M P Hall Open In Vienna
Col M P Hall moves from Jackson to Vienna and will establish a law practice with offices over the Cooper store south of the park. He is a son of JI Hall of Bibb and son-in-law to DB Leonard. He plans to build a home and begin practicing locally, a move the community hopes will be wise.
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Col. M P Hall
Jackson
Vienna
Cooper Store
Col. Hall
JI Hall
Bibb
DB Leonard
Public notice of medical practice takeover by GhT
A historic notice states GhT transfer of active drug business management to Pow and Rupert. He will devote almost all time to medicine including surgery obstetrics and related fields. He requests continued patronage and expresses gratitude for past support.
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Pow
Rupert
Pam
Benn Items Reflect Local News And Tragedies
Benn notes from September 8 1900 record visits and illnesses across Olivett Hawkinsville and nearby areas. Obituaries include Miss Lou Vaughn and Mrs ABB Lanier with details on families and community service. The report mentions several trips, illnesses, and a funeral and a child’s death at Friendship church.
Tippettville News Highlights Local Visits and Church Activities
Local notices itemize visits by J W Cason and others to Cordele and Richwood, cattle shipment to Vienna, ongoing cotton picking ahead of storm, court attendance in Vienna, church gatherings at Union and Mars Hill, and Ebenezer church pastor nomination plans. Also mentions Miss Ola Holt bookkeeping for ET Tippett & Co and Will Roundtree moving to run Edward Ward farm.
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Tippettville
JW Cason
Cordele
Dollie Holt
R Holt
J.T. Tippett
Richwood
E T Holt
Samuel
Ben Grantham
Willie Scarborough
Tippett
Vienna
Union Church
Jana Steward
Varnedoe
W J Grantham
Montgomery
Alabama
William “Holt
Abbeville
Tippettvile
Mars'Hill
Lee Johnson
Rome
Coney News Roundup from September 1900
Miss Nannie Campbell visits Mr and Mrs Bob Brown in Coney. Visitors Nettie Lewis and Ira Sutton were here last week. Rev W E Hawkins preaches on the second Sunday. Rev Walters of Montezuma spoke at Ebenezer church. Mrs Woodard and Mrs Conner visit Mrs S W Coney and others. Perry Coney returns from Mercer University with business training. Annie May Edwards, a charming young lady of America, returns home after visiting her aunt. Mrs J Walden and Mrs J W Campbell with children visit Quitman.
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O P Churchwell
Dooly
A E Lanier
W H Turner
Ocala
Fla
G W Turner
J E Séagen
Florence and Jamie
Crussol
Jacob Lewis
HH Kirkpatrick
Hawkinsville
LM Nolan
Clydio
Ethel Dupree
Tulané West
Jacobus Cox
Montezuma
Jessie Royal
H L Taylor
Shannon
W F Chalker
Friendship Church
Abb Lanier
Lanier
Miss Lou Vaughn
Lou
Methodist Church
Wesley Chapel
Coney
Nannie Campbell
Bob Brown
W E*hawkins
Bro. Walters
Ebenezer Church
Woodard
Conner
Martha Bryan
S W Coney
Perry Coney
Mercer University
Macon
Perry
Annie
May Edwards
The Value of Cheerful Step Mothers in Homes
Random talks on the step mother role, urging sensible, cheerful women to fill the position with humor and optimism. It extols the angelic impact of cheerfulness on households and neighbors, concluding with a courteous farewell from Cousin Annin.
Pleasant Valuey Items Public notice from Pleasant Valley
Sore eyes trouble many. Miss Florence Smith attends Vienna school. Cotton pickers in demand. Residents attend services in Vienna. Round lap bale causes talk. E Walton is sick. speed for recovery wished. Teen very John looks sad. Owen’s bad luck noted. Two Swearingen children sick. hope they improve. Holly Manning returns home to Albany after visiting relatives.
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Pleasant Valley
Florence Smith
Vienna
E Walton
John
Owen
OP Swearingen
Holly Manning
Albany
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Magic City
Plaza
Cairo
D, H
Lepsetter
Bros J . Galhoun
Git Feagin
Bonaire
W . Johnson
Oglethorpe
N Z Glenn
Unadilla
J J Cobb
J T Dozier
Byron
M H McRae
Jack Hudson
Candles
New Law Offices
Benn
Prof. A . Whitehead
Olivett
J D Dupree
WA Matthews
Odessa Dupree
Messrs
Thomas
Raymond Holland
Mia
J A Walden
Jean
Nettie Lewis
Ira Sutton
Annin
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