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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1908
Page
3
Local notes report campaign push for E. B. Lewis as Congress candidate and upcoming election for Justice of the Peace and Constable at Lilly. Mentions many residents visiting nearby towns, church picnics, and a junior baseball win in Cordele.
Announcement says services at Lilly Baptist Church next Sunday and Saturday before. All members urged to attend Saturday conference and Sunday activities. Sunday school at 9 30 and preaching at eleven. A cordial welcome awaits everyone.
Cordele defeated Vienna 8 to 1 in the third game of the season as Vienna committed six errors. Batteries: Vienna Simmons Eaaterlin Cordele Pate Bullock. Score by innings shows Vienna 1 run on one hit, Cordele 8 runs with mixed innings.
The Veterans of Dooly County met at the courthouse to arrange a Fourth of July reunion in this city. Committees were named for program table and refreshments and Judge J H Martin of Hawkinsville will give the annual address. Morning exercises at the school and monument unveiling in the afternoon, with Sons and Daughters conducting the program.
Dooly County farmers are informed a gasoline engine threshing outfit is ready for service with no fire danger. Fallington and Mashburn of Pinehurst Georgia guarantee satisfaction and seek patronage.
Petition from J O Hamilton and others seeks corporate charter for Bank of Jenna in Vienna Vienna County Dooly Georgia with capital 500 shares of 100 each totaling 50000. The document outlines bank powers dates from 1908 and includes sworn statements of capital payment and secretary of state certification by Philip Cook.
In a voter appeal to Georgia residents Speer seeks the Democratic Primary on June 4 proposing over twenty years of prior service as treasurer. He pledges faithful attention to duties and cites a proven track record.
An itemized sale ad lists a Pine Street home offered in this city by John W. Powell in Vienna Georgia. Also available are 10 bushels of Spanish peanuts at 1 60 per bushel and a few beef cattle with inquiries due by July 1 08.
The Pictorial Review Co acknowledges mailout of coupons offering a 10c pattern free or a 116c pattern for 6c. Do not destroy the coupon, use it at the issuer's store. Also accepting subscriptions to the Pictorial Review.
Estray notice lists a seven year old male mouse colored with a black shoulder stripe. W. W. Lane and J. B. Dickson report found cows and heifers in Vienna Georgia area with descriptions and ear marks. Owners must pay feeding and advertising costs to recover.
In East Vienna, E. C. Taylor offers meat delivery for hurried customers. Order ahead to impress guests with choice, tender meat, prepared as if chosen in person.
The Board of Education fixes the third Wednesday in June as election day for local school district trustees. Districts with prior trustees will elect one. districts without trustees will elect three. Voting at the schoolhouse with returns to the county Board of Education signed by three free-holders as managers. E. G. Green C.8 C. Dooly Co.
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