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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1908
Page
3
Local notes show multiple visits and moves around Vienna Cordele Byromville Lilly and Montezuma. Advertisers announce a 16 day Scandalous Sale beginning January 16 at Yancey Hills Store Montezuma with heavy discounts on clothing and goods for consumers.
Mr J W Sanders a prominent Finleyson merchant and his wife and son Earnest visited Rev A J Sanders and family Sunday then returned home Monday. He bought a mule and wagon to start truck farming with his mercantile business. The News office reports a novel patent latch on its front door described as unique and impressive.
Local listing details sale of livestock including a Brown Leghorn rooster a Buff Wyandotts trio and pullets with a Rhode Island Red rooster. Also advertised are a three horse farm on the Angelly place six miles west of Vienna with four room house barn and tenant house priced at 20000 per year and a promotion for a stem winder money stirrer lasting fifteen days. Beginning Monday January 18th the East Vienna Gunner y will operate Mondays Thursdays and Saturdays as long as cotton warrants it.
An advertised scandalous sale begins January 16 offering dry goods clothing hats shoes furniture groceries cloaks laces embroideries and more. Numerous notices tout high grade meal and seeds from Vienna Cotton Oil Co and discount lumber from J A and D I King Unadilla Ga along with other farm and nursery offerings and a rental for a 1908 residence in Dooling Ga.
Montezuma Ga hosts a periodic sale event advertising dry goods clothing furniture and groceries with meals and hulls, urging residents to attend the Scandalous Sale beginning January 16 for 16 days. Local merchants promote seed oats wagons and farm goods while subscription offers lure readers to buy.
The Georgia Southern and Florida Railway lists Vienna departures to Macon Atlanta and points north with parlor cars and sleepers for various trains. Arrivals from north and south are shown with times and train numbers, with W O Wilson as Vienna ticket agent and B Rhodes as general passenger agent in Macon.
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