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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1908
Page
3
The Vienna News lists visitors and locals: A E Jordan and many others visiting Macon, Col W H Lasseter, J E Penny, Ben Orovitz, L A Woodruff, and numerous residents from Pinehurst Byromville Cordele and Vienna. Shoal of notices include sheriff sales, court schedule, Penny’s store ads, and community events.
A mixed page snippet includes a matrimonial inquiry by J F Moreland of Byromville seeking a wife aged eight years old and a photo with letter, plus rental listings for six houses and a store south of the court house, and a humorous shoplifting tale in London involving a halfpenny bust er. Also listed is a sharecropper opportunity for 1909 on high quality land near Vienna with white labor preferred.
Business locals advertise highest cash price for wood cotton seed and seed cotton remnants. Offer to swap meal and bulls. A pistol with serial No 53113 was seen between Vienna and Cordele near F E Fenn’s place on Monday Nov 80th. finder asked to notify The News.
Candidate C. C. Thompson requests votes for bailiff of the Sixth District in a respectful note. The advertisement also mentions buying remnants of seed cotton at Vienna Cotton Oil Co and lists land for sale in Pinehurst district, near Mr. James Pope, with payment options from J. M. Ward Route 4.
One acre with a 4 room house and 12 room house and barn. Currently rented for good money. Offered at a bargain if sold soon for 800 dollars, valued at about 1 000 dollars. A A Fuqua Tilly Ga.
Syrup barrels at 75 cents each listed by J. A. Smith. Also an ad by W. J. Page of Byrousville Georgia offering 4 good mules and 1 horse with cash or good note terms. New cypress syrup barrels for sale by C A Thompson in Pinehurst Georgia.
In Dooly County Georgia Mrs Ella Hudson applies for exemption of homestead from her husband W M Hudson. A decision will be made at 10 a m Saturday December 12 in Vienna Georgia. Notice dated November 20 1808 and signed by J D Hargrove O D.
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