May 30, 1912.
The heavy rain monday afternoon came in due time, as the streets were very dusty and the heat on sunday had began to tell on all the vegetation. Mr. J. M. Mason has just had his pretty residence on East Elm Street repainted in colonial colors, pale yellow and white trimmings. The work was done by Mr. P. H. Hicks, Wrightsville's artistic painter and it is now one of the prettiest in the city. Mr. Mason is contemplating remodeling the interior by the addition of a back stairway and bath room on the second floor.
Judge A. F. Daley accompained by his two daughters, Misses Rowena and Myra, left for Tybee to attend the Bar Association. Prof. A. F. Ware, former president of Warthen College has been elected to the presidency of the high school at Vienna. A large picnic party came from Eastman and enjoyed the day at Idylwild and another party is on the way from Vidalia.
Mr. & Mrs. J. M. Linder of Higgston spent several days at their old home here visiting Mrs. Linder's mother, Mrs. Outlaw who is quite sick. Little Martha Norris, the orphan daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Isaac Norris, has been adopted by Mr. & Mrs. J. F. Norris.
Mr. & Mrs. George Dominick of Birmingham, Alabama announce the engagement of their daughter, Ruby Irene, to Mr. James Frank Flanders of Dublin. The wedding will be on June 26th. She taught music at Warthen College. Frank is a son of Dr. & Mrs. J. W. Flanders. Frank now lives at Sylvester where he is superintendent of the Southern Cotton Oil mills.
Mr. & Mrs. Frank G. Webb announced the engagement of their daughter, Inez Gertrude, and Mr. Elery Watson Oliver. The wedding will be June 26th at their home in College Park. Miss Webb is the neice of Mrs. J. M. Cook.
Last sunday morning at the residence of Dr. T. L. Harris, Miss Clara Fields of Indiana, and Mr. Talmadge M. Hicks of Dublin were married. Miss Feilds has lived in Dublin for awhile teaching school. Mr. Hicks is a son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Henry Hicks and was formally principal of one of Dublins public schools.
A meeting was held here by the Johnson County local Farmers Educational and Co-Operative Union which was very interesting and instructive. A good many farmers of the county and their families were in attendance. Prominent men from the organization there were Lawson E. Brown, president of the Georgia Division Farmers Union, T. W. Carter of the Mississippi Division and R. L. Barnett, secretary of the Kentucky Divison. They discussed cotton and cotton warehouse plans.
The following composed the delegates and alternates from Johnson County who will attend the State Democratic Convention in Atlanta this week: A. L. Hatcher, Chairman; E. L. Stephens, W. C. Brinson, C. M. Dent, G. C. Raines, B. H. Lord, N. D. Hattaway, Z. T. Prescott, S. A. Scott, H. E. Purvis, W. R. Smith, B. J. Wiggins, A. G. Powell, Ricy Price, J. L. Harrison, F. M. Tapley, H. G. Claxton, J. E. Jordan, J. P. Mixon, M. M. Davis.
Mr. G. C. Clegg of Trinity, Texas, formally of Johnson County was among the many westerners who came to Georgia during the Confederate Reunion in Macon. He called to see some of his friends in Sandersville and related many interesting incidents of life in the fertile plains of our western neighbor where the best agricultural land is now commanding $100 per acre.
Judge A. F. Daley accompained by his two daughters, Misses Rowena and Myra, left for Tybee to attend the Bar Association. Prof. A. F. Ware, former president of Warthen College has been elected to the presidency of the high school at Vienna. A large picnic party came from Eastman and enjoyed the day at Idylwild and another party is on the way from Vidalia.
Mr. & Mrs. J. M. Linder of Higgston spent several days at their old home here visiting Mrs. Linder's mother, Mrs. Outlaw who is quite sick. Little Martha Norris, the orphan daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Isaac Norris, has been adopted by Mr. & Mrs. J. F. Norris.
Mr. & Mrs. George Dominick of Birmingham, Alabama announce the engagement of their daughter, Ruby Irene, to Mr. James Frank Flanders of Dublin. The wedding will be on June 26th. She taught music at Warthen College. Frank is a son of Dr. & Mrs. J. W. Flanders. Frank now lives at Sylvester where he is superintendent of the Southern Cotton Oil mills.
Mr. & Mrs. Frank G. Webb announced the engagement of their daughter, Inez Gertrude, and Mr. Elery Watson Oliver. The wedding will be June 26th at their home in College Park. Miss Webb is the neice of Mrs. J. M. Cook.
Last sunday morning at the residence of Dr. T. L. Harris, Miss Clara Fields of Indiana, and Mr. Talmadge M. Hicks of Dublin were married. Miss Feilds has lived in Dublin for awhile teaching school. Mr. Hicks is a son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Henry Hicks and was formally principal of one of Dublins public schools.
A meeting was held here by the Johnson County local Farmers Educational and Co-Operative Union which was very interesting and instructive. A good many farmers of the county and their families were in attendance. Prominent men from the organization there were Lawson E. Brown, president of the Georgia Division Farmers Union, T. W. Carter of the Mississippi Division and R. L. Barnett, secretary of the Kentucky Divison. They discussed cotton and cotton warehouse plans.
The following composed the delegates and alternates from Johnson County who will attend the State Democratic Convention in Atlanta this week: A. L. Hatcher, Chairman; E. L. Stephens, W. C. Brinson, C. M. Dent, G. C. Raines, B. H. Lord, N. D. Hattaway, Z. T. Prescott, S. A. Scott, H. E. Purvis, W. R. Smith, B. J. Wiggins, A. G. Powell, Ricy Price, J. L. Harrison, F. M. Tapley, H. G. Claxton, J. E. Jordan, J. P. Mixon, M. M. Davis.
Mr. G. C. Clegg of Trinity, Texas, formally of Johnson County was among the many westerners who came to Georgia during the Confederate Reunion in Macon. He called to see some of his friends in Sandersville and related many interesting incidents of life in the fertile plains of our western neighbor where the best agricultural land is now commanding $100 per acre.
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