The Vienna news. (Vienna, Ga.) 1901-1975, November 07, 1918, Image 1
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DOOLY COUNTY OfiGAN- DOOtY^OWS
IZF.0 FOR U.S.WuR WOHKK HERSELF DEMOCRATIC
fLAG SERVICES AT
METHODIST CHURCH
COUNTY’S QUOTA IS $9,000.00.'OPPOSITION TO WILSON GETS
MEETING HELD IN INTEREST |
OF WORK LAST MONDAY.
LITTLE ENCOURAGEMENT
DOOLY.'
PROGRAM PREPARED FOR PRE- BUSINESS. RELIGIOUS AND SO
ikr
Monday afternoon members of the
committee from the various districts
in the county and a number of other,
citizens gathered in the park Ufhere
two prominent members of the Al
bany District organization spoke im
pressively of the work and its imports
unco.
The organization of citizens for
waging’the campaign has been well
perfected, the committee personnel-is
an unusually strong one, being made
Up of men who do things and it is ex
pected that good results will obtain
The campaign will be launched in
earnest Monday morning, and a suc
cessful finish should be reached by the'
time designated for the closing of the
campaign. The committee personnel
follows; •
R. W. Burke, Chmn.
Watts Powell, Vice-C!)mn.
• N. A. Powell, Treasurer.
J. W.-Lytle, Chmn, Publicity.
R. E. .White, Chmn. Earn and.Give.
Watts Powell, Chmn. speakers.
•Thos. Swain. Chmn. Colored Work.
Miss Emily Woodward,.Chmn. Worn
an’s Worn. .✓
* VIENNA
Team No.'1, 7th District
J. B. Walton, Captain.
- J. B. Butler,
E. C. Taylor
J. J. Heard t •i
W. S. Reese
Team No. 2
W. H, Lasaeter, Chmn.
P. A. Lennard
E. F. Powell
J. D. Hendley'
V. M. Waters' • . .
Team N. 3 %
T. H. Davis, Chmn.
J. M: Woodward
C. H. Turton .
,Coy Morgan
S. W. Morgan
I UNADIDLA. ;-.V
, Chester Parham, Captaiar. -
A. C. Pato
Bob Collins ^
Hollis Graham
J. W.'Broxton
Rev. J. M. Kelly. ,
P1NEHURST
Tom Swain, Captaia
T. A. Bragg
C. A. Thompson
, 3. F. Owen - *
v J. E..Sullivan
Rev. W. H. Robinson ’
FINDLAY DISTRICT
J. H. Porter, Captaia.
•. E. Bowen
X. H. Brown, Jr.,’
Rowell Porter
James Porter . - ?
• LILLY DISTRICT
Bascom Dixon, Captain
, J, 0. McGough
E. H. McGough
J. A. Lilly
W. A. Ingram
BYROMVILLE DISTRICT
- W. 'R. Groves, Captain
• W. J. Page
Ed Hill
J. J.,Howell
A. A. Joiner
. DOOLING DISTRICT
R. S..English, Captain
W. C. Peterman ■
J. D. Lester (Montezuma) ' '
C. T. Sutton
W. E. Johnson
NINTH DISTRICT
H. B. Best, Captain.
V. P. Butler
Although the consolidated returns
of tho election Tuesday could not be
obtained before going to press, a sur
vey of the reports from the various
districts justifies the announcement
that Dooly stands loyally by the Pres
ident and the democratic party. The
vote Tuesday was practically nothing
more than a confirmation of that of
the primary. After a diligent search
there was found perhaps two or three
votes for the republican nominee for
the United States Senate, Mr. Wil
liams, of Dublin. All nominees were
given a large plurality of votes. As
SENTATION OF’SERVICE FLAG
WILL CONSTITUTE SUNDAY
EVENING SERVICE.
The customary Sumjay evening
service at the Methodist church will
not be held next Sunday, this service
being withdrawn to -give place to a
special service that has been arranged
in which the principal feature will be
the presentation to the church of
service flag.
The service will be in the nature of
a tribute of honor to, the men of the
church who are in military service,
The flag which is a handsome one has
been provided by ike women of the
LIOfUIU.BE
LifTED THIS WEEK
OIAL AFFAIRS WILL RESUME
NORMAL SCHEDULE.
The “Bn” epidemic hjis abated so
pidfy dii.-ing the past few days as
to warrant th issuance of a • state
ment from the authorities authoriz
ing u return to normal schedule • of
all businets, religious and social ac
tivities th?t, have been under restrict
tion for the past few weeks.
The order of- revocaton restores the
privilege of serving cold drinks,, etc.,
to drug stores and other dispenser? of
cold drinks on Saturday, next, Oct. 9.
On Sunday, the religious services will
be resumed, the various organizations
and branches convening at the regu-
Missionary Society. Within its bor-
welTas canlbe'ascertained the^votes j'* er °* re d’ °" *ts center of jkr hours,
cast showed an overwhelming mnjori- w *> ta **> e 00 ^ nu “ her ° £ l The Board of Education hh, not
ty favoring' the ratification of all con-1 " rleht _ b, “ e star5 ' representing the | fully determined whether the .recess
atitutional amendments
23 WHITES TO BE
SENT NEXT WEEK
PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS ARE
BEING REACHED WITH ALL
POSSIBLE HASTE..
According to reports from head
quarters the county board will be call
ed oh in November to furnish the
largest contingent of selectmen that
has yet been required. Imperative
orders for physical examinations to be
pushed with, all possible speed have
been received by the examining board
Conforming to this examinations wero
begun Monday and will be .continued
without interruption throughout the
DR. WATERS CHAIRMAN
OF CONSERVATION
ALL MATERIAL SAVED FOR GOV-
ERNMENT SHOULD BE TURN
ED VER TO HIM.
The government is making persist- ,
ent appeals for the conservation of
certain articles that are ordinarily al
lowed to go to waste, peach seed hick
ory nut shells, tin foil, pewter, gold
and platinum. Dooly county could
furnish some of these things in large
quantities. Hickory nuts grow in
abundance in some of the woods and
swampy sections. A great many
ponches nro produced in Dooly and
week. Under the recent regulations the seeds from these if gathered
these examinations are extremely rig-!gether would produce a pile of right
id, in consequence of this only n creditable proportions,
small part of tho largo number al- j There is a notable w’aste of tin foil,
ready examined have been passed up. the small wrappers that are daily strip
as-physically qualified, the majority [ped from chewing gum and cigar-
having been referred to tho Medical ottes and tossed carelessly aside
lives of those members of tho church of schol which was ordered shall be Advisory Board at Americus for fur-1 would soon accumulate
that are now serving in the great | terminated this week or not. They thcr investigation: Thirty-seven In tonsivo supply. To save these things
FARMERS NATIONAL CONGRESS
TO MEET IN JACKSONVILLE
cause of humanity. j propose to meet next Saturday after
A cardial invitation is extended to, which' their decision will be made
e public to be present at this serv- public. ■ 1 .
Jacksonville, Fla.—A free trip to
St. ’ Augustine, the oldest city in the
United States is among the entertain
ing features arranged for tho Farm
ers National Congress which meets in
this city December 8-G inclusive,
j A large number of the . Nation’s
most distinguished men have nccept-
Icd invitations to particlpatb in the
.program, and Jacksonville is arrang-
; infe for a large crowd of visitors. The
[meeting from the agricultural stand
point id the most important, held in
this country for many years.
The Florida State Fair, open at the
same time, will afford opportunity to
see a marvelous exhibit of the state’s
resources. , '
Special rates on railroads are of
fered and many attractions aro added
to mane the trip one of, great value
•and happiness. - Special social fea
tures are arranged for tke- women
who will attend. It Is especially urg-
,cnt tjiat every southern State will be
• well represented.
ice. irtie program follows; j *rhe restraint oh these various ac- the board for an immediate movement \ Dr. Vivian Waters has been ap-
“Praiae God From Whom All Bless- j tivities hhs had a tendency to depress jeame yesterday, tho call Is for twenty-! pointed as custodian of this salvage
ings Flow.” : all lines of business. The return to, three whites qualifled for general mil- and all such material collected under
Music—Choir. j normal conditions will be unusually itary service. These will be entrained
Hymn—“Onward Christian Sol-j welcomed. ! on the 14th or 15th for Camp Wheeler
diers.” ■ | . —*—,
Scripture Lesson.
p-ye, 'NOTED ATLANTA EYE
French scientists, it is reported,
have isolated the Spanish influenza
term.
this class, whites and blacks, will be j requirta little effort and consumes
sent to Americus tomorrow. '] very.little.tlm*. It is a service that
The only definite orders received by almost any ope can perform.
Hymn—-“Nearer My God to Thee”, .
“The Prayer of a Fallen Soldier”- - SPECI ALIST COMING
Mrs. Nathan Powell. I 1
Solo and Chorus—“Oh Think of
Qur Boys Over There”—Mrs. Carl
Stovall.
Address—Judge W. H. Lasseter.
Presentation of Service Flog—Miss
Anne Whitehead.
America. ,
Benediction..
[AND WiLL GIVE FREE CONSUL
TATION AT THE FOLLOWING
PLACES
The Lon Raines place, 101 1-4 ac
res of land, about 85 in cultivation.’
Large six-room dwelling,.ceiled, paint I
cd, etc., and ono tenant house, dwell
ing could not be replaced for $2,BOD.
All red epbble land. 4 1-2 miles from
Vienna, 8 miles from Pinehurst, 2 1-2
miles from Lilly, 1 1-4 miles from
Pleasant Valley, School and church.
Easy terms. See
, D. C. KETCHUM, Vienna.
Saturday, Nov. 9th, in VIsnna at
Virginia Hotel from 8 a. m. to 4 p. m.
Nov. 14th in Perry at Wells Hotel
from 8 a. m, to 2l30 p. m.
Nov. 61th, in Unadille at Duncan Ho
tel from 8 a. m. to 2 p. m. Call early.
FOUR MINUTE MEN
TO BE PERMANENT
GEORGIA HEADQUARTERS OPEN-
tho'jurisdiction of tho Dooly County
Chapter American Red Cross should
bo carried to his office’s over the
American Banking Corporation.
ABOUT YOUR OATS AND RYE
A wheat sowing campaign over the
county indicates that practically ev
ery farmer will sow wheat from 2 to
CGMMENDSWO T R A k“ PRES,DENT 4 bUSh0,S t0 th ° P ,0W * >«*er
COMMENDS WORK. reage of oats and rye than last season.
. .. . ■ It,la very important that grain for
• « v planting should be treated with blue
.ration of the Four Minute Men might rtono , or formaldehyde for Bmut
is, P.eadecKe, Bad Sight, Nerve end
Cross' Eyes Treated Without
Drugs, Knife or Pain
S, F. Bowon
W. V. Childs
Rufus Heath
I SHILOH DISTRICT
J. E. Brown, Captain
David Ward
W. R. Jackson
C. J. King
1 H. S. Brogdon
SIXTH DISTRICT
T. W. Tippett, Chmn. ’
T. E. Nobles
J. T. Nelson
J. A. Peavy
1 ,C. B. Wood
THIRD DISTRICT
J. V. Joiner, Captain
U. L. Scarborough , 1
Andrew Williams
W. E. Ford »
Walter Speight
The quotas.assigned to the various
districts are subjoined:
Vienna $8,000.00
Unadilia 2,250.00
Pinehurst 1,500.00
Findlay f 875.00
6th District * ’. :. 750.00
Lilly 525.00
Byromville 600.00
Dooling 225.00
Shiloh 225.00
Third District .'. ' 225.00
9th District ' 150.00
$2 acres red pebble land known as
the Jordon place, about 70 acres in
cultivation, 6-room hotue, just off na
tional highway and adjoining Baines
place. Easy terms.
D. C. KETCHUM, Vienna.
FOR SALE ON EASY TERMS
The Trippe'place 7 miles west of
Vienna on Drayton road, 202 1-2 ac
res, 175 acres in cultivation, plenty
timber and running water, 6-room
dwelling, new, painted, ceiled, etc. 3
tenant houses, red pebble land. Can
be bought at once on easy terms.
D. C. KETCHUM, Vienna.
THIRD AND LAST CALL
The Thombley place 3 miles of Vi
enna on three, prominent . highways,
202 13 acres all red pebble land, 175
acre? in cultivation, large six-room
dwelling, 3 tenant houses. Can be
bought on easy terms. See
D. C. KETCHUM, Vienna,
We desire to thank our good friends
and neighbors for their kindness and
alto Dr. Teasley for Ms untiring ef
forts in the last Ulnea and death of
qur dear husband son and brother.
May God reward each and every
one of you Is the prayers of
, J. T. McNEESE AND FAMILY.
Dr. Kcnnon Mott, the successful
non-medical optometry specialist, of
428 Austell Building, Atlanta, is rep
resenting the “Diamond Disc” lenses
and “Idokure" remedies.
Dr. Mott is an eye specialist of long
standing and, If noted in difficult cas
es and has thousands of satisfied cus
tomers over the state.
He Is relieving many eyes by new
methods after others have failed. The
glasses relieve headacho and give
good light, ease and comfort, absorb
ing growths from the eyes, and' all
ailments of the eyes without Injurious
poisonous drugi, knife or psin. Same
eyes can ^e corrected so that glasses
win not be needed. Glass eyes or
dered and adjusted. Women and
cMldren given special care. If your
old glasses are broken or don’t suit
your eyes; you have bad sight or
light hurts your eyes, they itch, bum,
run water, scratch, feel sandy, heavy
Inflame, pain, scimmy, If you have dix
zy spejlz, zee lights or specks before
your eyes, have cataract condition,
etc., call and get our expert opinion
free.
bo effected In Georgia, W- Curtis
Nicholson nsoclate national director
of Washington, D. C„ is now making
n tour of the state preparatory to re
organization. k' *
Mr.’Nicholson states that every
county, district, city, town and village
in tho south will sobn have it local, or
ganization of.Four Minute M6n.
More than three thousand, speakers
are being sought In Georgia alone,
These men will address public gather,
ings daily all over tho state on sub,
jeets assigned them by the United
States government through the na
tional committee on Public Informa
tion. In thi3 manner even the
motest sections of Georgia will
ceivo a sponen message from the head
of our national government,
Tho Georgia State Headquarters
for the Four Minute Men was estab
lished recently in room 313 Trust Co.
of Georgia Building, Atlanta, and the
If bluo stone used, 1-4 lb.' to gallon
of boiling hot water dissolved and
sprinkled over 1 bushel wheat while
water still hot. Tho hot water kills
one kind of smut, the blue stone the
other kind. See your druggist about
these preparations in time. Sow
wheat at onco after first big frost.
R. E. WHITE, F. D. A.
SMALL TOWN MERCHANTS
ARE HAVING THEIR DAY
Atlanta, Ga.,—Atlanta merchant*
are pushing their mail order depart
ments with more vigor than evir be
fore, and thereby hangs an interest
ing little ntory. They have discovered
that people in smaller cities and
towns are buying more goods from
their local merchants than ever be
fore. It Is well understood by shrewd
women shoppers in the big cities tbst
they can get the same merchandise at
process of a thorough and efficient re- much cheaper prices in small cities
organization is now under way;
Commending the Four Mini;to Men
which organization now numbers fifty
thousand speakers, for their efficient
nnd untiring efforts during the recent
financial campaigns, President Wood-
row Wilson writes as follows:
“To the fifty thousand Four Minute
Men of the United States:
“May I not express my very real In
tcrest in the vigorous and intelligent
Work your organization is doing in
connection with the committee on Pub
and towns than they can at horns,
which is quite natural in view of the
tremendously high rents and other
big overhead expenses of carrying os
a business in a large city. The only
thing necessary to build up the trad*
of the local merchant, as is.being dem
onstrnted, is to let the people at home
know what they have.
No matter how bad your eyes are, lie Information! It is surely a mat-
nor what others have Mid or dona, tar worthy of sincere appreciation
consult this specialist and ’ you may that a body of thoughtful citizens,
get relief. Don’t forget the dates and j with the hearty cooperation of the
places above and call. ’managers of moving picture theaters
Saving daylight for tho seven
month! of this year it Is estimated
has been responsible-for the conserva
tion of from one to one and a half
million tons of coal.
are engaged in thep mentation and
Nearly one thousand people were discussion of the purposes and meas-
reported killed in forest fires in the urea of these pritical days.
Northwest last week and 40,000 are “My beat wishes and continuing in-
rendered homeless. lerest are with you In yqur work as a
part of the reserve officer corps in a
nation thrice armed because through
your efforts it knows better the justic
of its cause and the value of what it
defends.”
“Cordially and Sincerely yours,
“WOODROW WILSON.”
TOMORROW AT 10:00 O’CLOCK
The Fordson Tractor Demonstration
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— DON’T FORGET THE PLACE
THE S. W. MORGAN FARM
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