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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1908
Page
3
Citizens and officials from Lilly Dooling Unadilla Albany Mt Vernon Pinehurst Cordele and Vienna gather or visit for business court and social events. Notable arrivals include Hon J P Heard Judge A V Whipple Judge J H Folds and Prof Hugh Lasseter with various locals and students noted. A reaper for sale listed by J P Heard.
Justice of the Peace winner W. I. Butler elected at Lilly precinct along with executive committeeman J. A. Lilly and bailiffs A. D. Goodwin and E. H. Roberts in Thursday balloting.
A country store keeper questions voting while recounting his disillusion with trusts and government. He recalls his brother Dan a New York stockbroker and a Bloodsucker Oil scheme that wiped out margins, leading him to denounce federal meddling and defend the system.
Petition to incorporate the Bank of Vienna in Dooly County Georgia seeks a $50 000 capital, 600 shares of $100 each and operating rights for bank business. The filing, sworn statements of capital payment, and Secretary of State confirmation by Philip Cook record the application date in 1908.
Classified notice lists a plug horse for sale and about 10 bushels of Spanish peanuts at 1.50 per bushel plus a few beef cattle. Apply to John W Powell Vienna GA and J O Lewis Vienna GA with dates June and July 1908.
The Pictorial Review Company mails coupons granting a free 16c pattern or a 6c pattern with use at participating stores. Do not destroy the coupon and consider subscribing to the Pictorial Review.
Estray notice seeks information leading to recovery of a male horse about seven years old with a smouse color and a black stripe across the shoulders. Reward offered. Contact W. W. Lane RF D 35 Vienna Georgia.
J. R. Dickson reports three estrayed cows in his pasture. A pale red cow with white forehead spot and wide horns, marked by a hole in the left ear. A yellow heifer yearling with white hip stripes and forehead, marked with a left ear hole. A black unmarked Jersey-marked heifer. Owner to pay feeding and advertising expenses.
Buy a Brown wagon now and use it until September 1 for only seventy five cents with flexible payment options. J. 8 Byrom & Sons Byromville Ga offer a choice of part cash all cash or no cash.
Farmers of Dooly County are told a gasoline engine threshing outfit is ready for service with no fire danger. Fallington and Mashburn of Pinehurst Georgia guarantee satisfaction and request patronage.
The Board of Education appoints the third Wednesday in June as the uniform election day for local school districts. Districts with prior trustees will elect one. districts without trustees will elect three. Elections at the school house with returns to the county Board of Education signed by three freeholders, E G Green, C 8, C Dooly Co.
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