Thanks to all of you for your kind welcome. There were so many positive notes sent my way yesterday that I would have no time to answer individually. I'll try to send the few extra ones I have laying around and then it will be a once a week deal since the paper is only published on Wednesday. And a special hi to Walter - glad to know you are still around. You will enjoy this particular issue! News From the New Era by Nelson Goolsby March 1928 Misses Sarh and Annie Smith of Woodland advertising for sale general merchandising and fancy groceries. Faculty of Junction City Consolidated School: J. J. Greene, Supt. C. W. Cox, Principal, Mrs. F. A. Blythe, Mrs. R. P. Blythe, Miss Gussie Wilson. W. J. Hesters of Junction City advertises country produce, mixed feed, hay, grain, gas and oil. "Cyclone Sally", a comedy in three acts, will be presented at the Talbotton School Auditorium Friday evening. Martin McGeehee, Clarence Jordan, Marion Starling and J. P. Shumate had leading roles. Lost in Talbotton: One big red sow with black spots, weight 250 lbs. Notify W. F. Mitchell. The ladies of Talbotton are serving a chicken dinner on the Courthouse Square Monday. Proceeds to benefit the Community House. 50 cents per plate, dessert, 10 cents. Miss Carrie Mae Buchannan of Woodland and Mr. H. B. Heath of Junction City, were married at the Methodist Parsonage in Woodland with Rev. Pierce officiating. They will make their home with his parents near Junction City. Saturday morning at about 6 o'clock, the spirit of Mr. J. W. Culpepper, better known as "Uncle John," took its heavenly flight. He lacked just a few days being 79 years old. The Talbot County Grand Jury J. H. Mahone, Foreman, reported the jail in clean and sanitary condition, and the prisoners comfortably clothes and well fed. The Courthouse was in good shape; however, they recommend the installation of a modern toilet in the jury room for the comfort and convenience of the jurors. The school census will be taken county wide this month. All children, white and colored, between the ages of six and eighteen must be counted. The school funds for the next five years will be based on this census. Each militia district will have an enumerator named by the Board of Education. The Woodland Co-op Club will have a "Womanless Wedding" at the clubhouse Friday evening. The case includes mother of the bride L. H. Wynn, the bride's baby sister, John Woodall, Jr., ring bearer, John Pye, Jr., groom, J. A. Rice, bride, R. E. Pound and minister, John Woodall, Sr. Talbot County has a taxable wealth of $1,900,558.00 according to the county directory. Junction City officials: Mayor, W. A. Blythe, Councilmen, W. J. Hesters, H. E. Lumpkin, W. K. Morgan, L. J. Downs, Clerk, H. H. Boswell, Marshall, G. T. Gill, H. E. Lumpkin, tonsorial artist of Junction City advertises haircuts 25 cents, shaves 15 cents. Ladies and children's bobbing a specialty. Mrs. J. C. Lumsden advertises purebred Barred Rock eggs for hatching, $1.00 for 15 eggs. Woodland is making plans for a knitting mill. Capitol sotck of $30,000 has been applied for. Application is made by C. W. Matthews, J. H. Woodall, R. D. Starling, C. V. Mills, J. F. Peeler and M. H. King. The Women's Christian Temperance Union of Talbotton will meet with Mrs. J. T. Maxwell on Monday. Plans are being made to observe Temperance Day the fourth Friday in March. Talbot County will select a "Miss Talbot" to compete for the title of Centennial Queen. She will represent the county at celebrations in Columbus, culminating in the crowning of the queen. Nominations may be made by ballot through the Talbotton New Era. Ypsilanti Items: Mrs. T. B. Lumsden visited in Thomaston with Mesdames Anderson and Pye. Mr. H. C. Callier spent Sunday in Centerville with his mother, Mrs. T. P. Callier, Sr. Mrs. Emory Freeman is in Pensacola, Florida with relatives. Extraordinary offer: With each $1.50 subscription to the New Era: A valet safety razor - 17 cents extra if sent by mail. Woodland: Miss Ermie Miller and Mr. Clyde Russell were married on March 10, 1928 at the home of her parents. Lohengrin's wedding march was played by Miss Louise Russell, sister of the groom. The couple will make their home in Portsmouth, Virginia. .......this was typed verbatim. No corrections were made..........