Detailed routes from Vienna rural delivery amended
Rural delivery routes describe amended paths from the Vienna post office. Route No. 1 covers 26 miles with 120 houses serving 616 people across Drayton Hall Collier Odom Fenn Vienna area. Route No. 2 spans 24.6 miles serving 146 houses and 684 people with multiple local landmarks. Route No. 8 lists 24.8 miles for 150 houses and 600 people. Route No. 4 covers 27.5 miles serving 160 people and routes 6 and 6a describe 6. to 29.9 miles with 168 and 173 houses and 610 to 673 residents.
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Bening
P. O
Drayton
Hall Place
J. J. Morpo
Collier Place
Odom
H.R. Fenn
Vienna
Gummerford
Robert's Place
Pleast Valley Church
Swearengen
McDonald Place
McNeixa
Mrs
King's Corner
H. F.brown
Vienna Road
Pilkinson's
Zion HM School
Shiloh Church
Richwood
Rogera
Pinkinston
Johnson Place
Fred Fenn's
H. R. Fenn
Ch. Morgan's
Bethelchurch
Fred Fenn
Cordele, Hoy
Jordan
Sangater
Adama Store
Scarbrough
Tippettville
Geo, Boatwright’s
G. W. Sangster
Hudgin
No Paper Tuesday Holiday Notice
The News will not greet its readers next Tuesday due to staff taking days off for the holiday. The next issue will publish Friday afternoon of next week. The News wishes all readers a merry Christmas and a happy new year.
Christmas Treat At Woodchase Invites All
A fragmented notice invites everyone to a Christmas treat at Woodchase with inclusive language and a casual call to attend, signaling a community event during the holiday season.
Dooling Dots and Local Happenings in Dooly
Dooly section reports a quiet weekend with Machen English and others visiting, several locals arriving and leaving, and a building boom as two stores and two residences are completed. Water shortages worry residents, funds are raised for an artesian well, and church and school notes underscore community efforts. Rumor hints at a Christmas wedding called Minnie Belle’s, while Prof Nelson visits Montezuma and prospects of future relocation loom.
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Machen English
A. R
A. R.R
Douglas
Bride
Maud Yawn
Vienna
Mr. Finch
Andersonville
Ed Nelson
Oglethorpe
Prof
Nelson
Montezuma
Dooly
Leta
E. Brown
Macon
Wright
Ab Sheely
Will Williams
Kennon
Bluff Lawn
W. H. Hollon
Fitzgerald
Miss Olliver
Schley Co
R. P. Woodruff
R. P. English
Holland Home Hosts Candy Drawing Event
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Holland of the third district entertained last Thursday night with a candy drawing for the younger set. Guests included Miss Georgie Williams, Miss Josie Williams, Laura Dorming, Lonnie Sanders, Lillian Coleman, Carrie Mae Bimbry, Messrs Lane Speight T B Williams Aaron Williams Lee Nobles Charlton Taylor Steve Johnson Cicero Williams John Bimbry Andrew Shivers George Coleman and B H Cross Dr William Johnson and Mrs N J Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Holland
Third District
Georgie
Josie Williams
Laura Dorming
Lonnie Sanders
Lillian Coleman
Carrie Mae Bimbry
Messrs
Lane Speight
T. B
Aaron Williams
Lee Nobles
Charlton Taylor
Steve Johnson
Cicero Williams
John Bimbry
Andrew Shivers
George Coleman
B. H. Cross
William Johnson
N. J. Sanders
Vienna Lodge 824 to Elect Officers on December 26
Members of Vienna Lodge No. 824 F. and A. M. gather Wednesday evening December 26 for the annual election of officers and other business. All members are urged to attend the regular meeting night.
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Vienna Lodge No. 824
Is There a Santa Claus
A Virginia child asks if Santa exists and the editor Richard Dana style asserts belief. The essay defends faith with lines about love, generosity, and the unseen, concluding Santa Claus lives forever and brightens childhood across time.
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Charles A. Dana
Santa Claus
New York Sun
Papa
West 95Th Street
Virginia O'Hanlin
Virginia
Races on Vienna Track Draw Crowds from Cities
Horse races set for December 26 at 1 o clock on the Vienna track featuring trotting running and pacing. Horses from Hawkinsville Cordele Cochran and Vienna compete in a program sure to attract patrons of the sport.
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Vienna
Hawkinsville
Cordele
Cochran
Marriage of Misa Patrick and G W Johnson in Snow
The marriage of Misa Katye Patrick niece of Mrs L D Wilkes to G W Johnson of Byromville was solemnized at the bride’s aunt’s home in Snow Sunday at 2:30. Rev R M Allison of Byromville performed the ceremony. Both are popular youths respected by friends and many gifts indicate esteem. They returned to Byromville to reside and friends extend congratulations.
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Misa Katye Patrick
Hie Poma
Johnson
Seville
Wilkes
Vienna
B. B. Harvard
Unadilla
Pattrick-Johnson
Snow
Williams' School House Christmas Tree Event
A Christmas tree event will be held Monday December 24 in the evening at Williams' School House. Everyone is invited to attend and bring a companion. COMMITTEE
Wheatley Visits City as Western and Gulf Railroad Survey Advances
Hon Crawford Wheatley of Americus arrived in the city to gauge citizen support for the Western and Gulf railroad now surveyed from Dawson to Americus and Hawkinsville via Vienna. Surveyors, delayed by bad weather, are about five miles out and expected to arrive today or tomorrow amid strong local enthusiasm. Wake up citizens and seize the opportunity for the railroad.
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Crawford Wheatley
Americus
Dawson
Snow Dots From Snow Fraxg Reflect Local Happenings
Snow Fraxg reports gloomy weather with hints of snow tonight in Snow. The town sees a building boom and new arrivals. local students and teachers change for Christmas, with Mrs Wilkes moving to Vienna and Mr B B Harvard attending a local marriage.
Special through train to Vienna races on Dec 26
Hawkinsville and Florida Southern railways operate a special round trip train from Hawkinsville to Vienna on Wednesday December 26 for the races. Departs 8:30 am, returns about 7:30 pm, fare one dollar. Crowd expected from Cochran and local area. The Tippecott and Gammage horses contest a hard fought match race amid local rivalry. Vienna aims to ensure a pleasant outing.
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Hawkinsville
Florida Southern Railway
Vienna
Hawkinsiville
Cochran
Tippett and Gammage
Dispatch
Mrs J E Joiner Dies Suddenl y in City
Mrs J E Joiner died suddenly Tuesday afternoon while milking. She had just visited sister Mrs B M Wood who was bedbound from colic. Survived by husband seven children and several sisters. Funeral held Thursday at 10 o clock in city cemetery with Rev W L Dutte officiating.
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Our
J. E. ,Joiner
Joiner
The
Baptist Church
W. L. Dutte
Young man killed by his own gun in Georgia
Finleyson Georgia December 20 A farming community mourns Melton Sumerford a Pulaski County planter who died when his gun slipped while he worked a fence the hammer struck a rail and the shot passed into his head throat and brain he died instantly a Black bystander was the sole witness the mark from the hammer was plainly seen and the body was buried at Mount Pleasant Church nearby
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Finleyson
Melton Sumerford
Pulaski
Young Somerford
Mount Pleasant Church
Will Meet To Organize Church At Richwood
A meeting at Richwood school house Sunday at 2 PM on December 80th aims to organize a Methodist church there. All interested are urged to attend at the stated time and place.
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Richwood
Warehouse sale at cost before moving to farm in 9th district
W. W. Jonpan announces a complete stock reduction from now until January 1. All items including nations hardware tin ware shoes groceries confectioneries and more will be sold at cost to clear inventory before relocation to the farm in the 9th district. Call on him to save money.
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W. W. Jonpan
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Mrs. W. J. Holland
Ellect
Patrick Johnson
Williams’ School
Mr. Wheatley
South Carolina
Susie Simujons
Bella
Churchwell
Mattie Bulah Woodruff
Albany
C. T. Simmons
Alsabrook
Eva Patrick
Willie Neal McCovery
Patrick-Johnson
J. E. Joiner
Young
Melton Summerford
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