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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1915
Page
2
A collection of short items dated June 1 1915 from Vienna Georgia includes obituaries sales of dope enforcement effects, reunion notes on the old Confederates and comments on press association travel. It mentions ban on serving intoxicants at Georgia Association conventions and Georgia Bankers stance against wine during annual meetings.
The Georgia See ing Georgia tour aims to unite the state and boost cooperation between communities. It highlights Georgia’s vast resources, promotes road improvements for easier auto touring, and predicts widespread civic engagement and economic progress as residents gain a clearer view of the state’s opportunities.
Mrs. Nellie Black of Atlanta proposes a South wide effort where every female graduate teaches at least one person to read and write during summer. She has contacted colleges and educators to secure cooperation and promote this goal of raising literacy and human progress in the region.
A reflective column from the Atlanta Georgian urges readers to resist spreading gossip about neighbors. It warns that critics often hide their own faults and that many intimate flaws are already visible to others. The piece stresses presenting positives and avoiding public shaming to prevent personal exposure.
In Chattanooga the superintendent bans raffles and frivolous displays at commencement. Flowers and showy attire are barred to keep focus on mind development. He argues school is for learning not social show, though the line remains contested.
The article argues against lavish gowns and let flowers and tributes stand in for celebration. It notes some families cannot afford elaborate dress yet merit honor, urging modest attire to avoid embarrassment and emphasize intellect over outward display. It suggests a shift toward simple, dignified graduation dress and values.
Pleasant Valley School will close on Friday evening June 4 with an interesting program prepared. The public is cordially invited to attend the event.
Edward W. Hyde of Bath Maine organizes a four million dollar shipbuilding and drydock plant for Mobile The Golf Shipbuilding and Drydock Company will begin within a week and start work in 1916 The facility on about fifteen acres will employ 4000 to 5000 workers.
A note from M A Peavy announces availability to thresh grain using a large Racine Thread, offering to provide threshing services to local farmers. The message emphasizes readiness to assist with harvest needs.
For sale one six drawer national cash register and one Wales adding machine in good condition. See at my office in The News building. Contact Gurr, Trustee, care of Gurr.
A short notice in the Atlanta Journal comments on a man who claims to know all about women, advising he forgets such knowledge to keep his peace of mind.
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