Obituary notices and political notes from 1912 Macon Telegraph
The page includes an obituary offer at 1 cent per word from Vienna Georgia and notes 1912 political shifts with G Hudson withdrawing from the Georgia governor race leaving Hall and Slaton. It references a proposed shift to county site voting, Lincoln papers about August 28 1804 and a Macon Telegraph quote on the president seeking another term as national saver.
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G. Hudson
Messrs. Hall and Slaton
Mr. Hudson
Dooly
Lincoln
Washington
Macon Telegraph
The Rich Ian Also Died and Was Buried
A man asks the preacher to officiate at his brother’s funeral. The brother, thirty-two, worked twenty years, leaving eighty acres of land, money in the bank, and three thousand dollars in life insurance. The message: the deceased gained little in life despite wealth, as the emphasis shifts to the oak casket costing one hundred fifteen dollars.
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Rev
H. H. Rottmann
Baraca convention to meet at Albany Georgia
Albany Ga June 5 The third annual Georgia Baraca Association convention will be held June 14 15 and 16 in Albany at the First Methodist church with Y M C A building as registration and delegation site Delegates will be hosted in local homes and a program including an auto ride and a ball game visit South Atlantic League action Baraca classes across the state plan sizable delegations aiming to exceed prior attendance
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Albany
Georgia
Georgia Baraca Associaton
Baracarhilathea Union
First Methodist Church
New Y. NM
Miss Alice Turton Weds Mr Grady Hogg at First Baptist
Miss Alice Turton and Mr Grady Hogg were married at First Baptist Church on Wednesday evening in a ceremony conducted by Rev Eu banka assisted by Rev Cutts. Attendants wore pink satin and duchess satin gowns as guests from Philadelphia and Canton attended. couple to depart for a two week bridal tour visiting Tallulah Falls and other points.
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First Baptist Church
Alice Turton
Grady Hogg
Eubanka
Cutts
Canton
Avnia Kelly
W. L. Ott
Philadelphia
Messr
John Hargrove
Baily Heard
Carl Stovall
Willis Hogg
Tatwell
Messra
Horace Jones
Guy Morgan
Will Brown
Warren Cutts
Miss Bottle Dee Hogg
Tazwell
Misa Ott
Misa Myrtle Smith
Debbie Davis
Killarney
M. Hogg
Nellie Turton
W. D. Turton
I’. Hogg
Pickard
Padame
Atlanta
W. A. Cutts
Commissioners April report from Dooly County Georgia
The April 1912 report lists disbursements from the general fund via vouchers. Names include B C Wells, W W Wells, B T Cason, J Sheppard, A J Shell, J Q Adam, HM Ach, Foote and Davies Co, Marshall and Bruce, W I Butler, J D Taylor, H W Powell, Taylor Bros, R H Trippe, C H Roberts, C F Johnson, J B Brown, W H Steele, L H Murphy, H J Morgan, John Wooten, J D Hargrove, C R Morgan and J Frank Powell, Vienna Hardware Co, Vienna Telephone Co, Mies Maude Hobb, H A Josey, O L McLendon, L W Moore, B B Speight, T Mc Lewin, Geo D Barvard, T W Bark Co, Hotel Virginia, Powell Bros Drug Co, W H Lasseter. Total amounts range up to several dollars, totaling dozens of entries for the county funds.
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Georgia
Dooly County
B. C. Wells
W. W. Wells
B.T. Cason
J. Sheppard
A.J. Shell
J.Q. Adam
Foote & Davies Co
Marshall & Bruce
W. I. Butler
J. D. Taylor
H. W. Powell
Taylor Bros
R. H. Trippe
C. H. Roberta
C.F. Johnson
Brown
W. H. Steele
L. H. Murphy
H. J. Morgan
John Wooten
J.D Hargrove
C. R. Morgan
J. Frank Powell
Vienna Hardware Co
Vienna Telephone Co
A. P. Gainee
Mies Maude Hobb
H. A. Josey
O. L. McLendon
L. W. Moore
B. B. Speight
T. Mc Lewin
Geo. D. Barvard
T.W. Bark Co
Hotel Virginisa
Powell Bros. Drug Co
W. H. Lasseter
General and road fund bills raise monthly expense totals
The general fund runs heavy with J. Frank and Powell’s office book bills and district tax collectors charges while JP’s compile taxpayer lists. The road fund rises due to spring clothing bills, lumber and a $800 Adams Bros. bill that should hit next month, all offsetting toward normal road expenses.
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J. Frank
Powell
Jp's
Adams Bros
A.J. Shell
J.Q Adams
J. Sheppard
J. D. Taylor
Georgia bill to vote on Vienna City Court fate
Notice declares that a General Assembly bill will be introduced to authorize an election on the first Tuesday in September 1912 in Vienna Georgia to decide retaining or abolishing the City Court of Vienna. The notice is dated May 21 1912 in Dooly County Georgia.
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General Assembly of Georgia
Vienna
Generous Lady Supports Friends With Freckle Cream
A 1916 letter from North Carolina proclaims Wilson Freckle Cream's skin benefits. It notes a customer sending $9 for two designs and an order to a Halifax dealer, promising a spring shipment and dealer network expansion. The piece advertises the cream as impurity free, offering a money back guarantee and claiming youthful glow.
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Wilson Freckle
Maine
Drakes Lajend
Dr. Wilson
P. Jon
Halifax
North Caroling
Beach
Pire
Howerton
Chatteston, 6 Co
Statesman Announces Senate Candidacy in 1912 Primary
A <unknown> announces candidacy for state Senate subject to the Democratic primary and asks for support. Date noted as May 26, 1912.
Reapt J B Smith Declares Candidacy for Dooly County
To the voters of Dooly county I hereby announce my candidacy for Representative of Dooly county subject to the democratic primary Thanking you for your support in the past and soliciting same again in the coming primary I am Very Reapt J B Smith.
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Dooly County
J.B. Smith
General Assembly
For Representative in the Dooly County Primary Hopeful
A candidate declares bid for the General Assembly representing Dooly County in the upcoming Democratic primary. He thanks voters for anticipated support and pledges earnest service.
Teachers Examination for Public School Licenses at Vienna Academy
The next examination for applicants to teach in the State public schools will be at the Vienna Academy on Friday and Saturday, June 14 and 15, 1912. Primary License requires Friday attendance only, Elementary License requires both days. First grade licenses expiring this year may be continued on successful teaching experience and completion of the professional reading course.
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Vienna
Seeley
Hodge
Plant Spanish Peanuts After Oste and Wheat For Sale
For sale oats seen tae aid Fae 3 by Kelly Oodleoor. Plant Spanish peanuts to support oats and wheat cultivation. Limited offer, inquire for details on quantity and delivery.
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Kelly
Dr Simmon's Squaw Vine Compound Promoted for Women
Advertises Dr Simmon's Squaw Vine Compound as a remedy for women worn down by household duties and disorders of the female reproductive system. Claims to restore health and strength, making work a pleasure after a short course. Price $1.00 per bottle, sold by Powell Bros. Drug Co.
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Powell Bros. Drug Co
Notice of Local Legislation in Georgia Dooly County
Notice states a bill will be introduced in the 1912 Georgia General Assembly amending the act creating the City Court of Vienna. It would place the court’s solicitor on salary and grant defendants the right to demand indictment by grand jury. Dated January 1912.
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Georgia
Dooly County
General Assembly
Georgis
City Court of
Vienne
Grand
Jane
City Property For Sale in Vienna Offers Three Homes
Three houses with lots and one vacant lot in Vienna are offered for sale at reasonable prices. Properties are in good condition and conveniently located. Contact L. L. Woopwarv for details and viewing.
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Vienna
L. L. Woopwarv
Beware Contracts Forbid Feeding John Henry Clark
Notice declares that all persons including landlords or tenants are forbidden to hire shelter or provide food to John Henry Clark under a written contract dated 1912. The communication references the month of May in 1912 and asserts enforcement of the contract terms.
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John Henry Clark
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THE
Vienna News
T. A. Adkins
Postoffice
Marsh 3d
Vqunna
Worsnay GA
WMBS
Court House
Rochelle New Bra
Ian
Crise Sosyer
G.I. Bennett
Mra
J. B. Whitehead
Ricka Lumber Co
J Frank Powell
Speare & Stoval
C. R. Morgar
C. 1. Bennett
J. R. Horne
James Pope
M. E. Roshin
W. HL. Martin
Ssrcsee
J. J. Cooper
Vienna, GA
Senate
Bank OF Vienna
State OF Georgia
J. B. Hamilton
J. N. Hargrove
N. P
Dooly Savings Bank
E. G. Greene C
D.C
City
Gheney
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