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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1915
Page
2
The article notes a new law in McRae imposing a tax on secret orders and questions what is being sold. It discusses claims about the value of clean living and the difficulty of estimating true worth, while reflecting on the delay in communicating with Germany and the caution needed before writing.
The letter praises the Georgia plum over the famed peach and urges display prep for the Dooly Fair. It reports Atlante school politics ending with Slaton ousted and Brittain elected after a heated, ugly fight. A Macon milk case ends with a $26 fine for selling formaldehyde tainted milk and the culprit allowed to continue business.
A New York man in San Francisco hears his baby cry by phone from his distant home. A South Carolina woman is arrested in Venice as a spy after being seized and taken to police, pleading for time to don her fake heir. The case is cited as evidence of disguise among many American women.
Citizens and trustees met at the courthouse Saturday, signaling a progressive shift toward improved schooling. The gathering showed strong local resolve, with many men united in driving forward educational improvements for the county.
The people of Cordele have made their Carnegie Library a county institution extending books and literature beyond the town. Librarian Miss Grower led the expansion, spreading library access to rural districts and elevating Crisp County. The move reflects community spirit and broad reach of learning.
The Toadilla Leader notes Editor Rogers retirement due to business pressures amid national newspaper downturns. It laments the impact on Vienna’s paper, praises Rogers for loyal service and community support, and extends best wishes for his new field of labor.
A Quitman man plans a long drive to Jacksonville pulling a wagon loaded with Brooke County hams. The scene illustrates local enterprise that helps advertise a town and its produce.
Lost last Thursday on a train from Worm Springs or on the streets a broveh nat urtium design with three pearls. finder will receive reward if notifying this office. Also ads: for sale a 6-drawer National Cash Register and a Wales Ad ding Machine in good condition. Charley Chaplin coming to town. watch for him at the Dixie Theater.
Will introduce an act in the Georgia Legislature to create a new charter for the city of Vienna in Dooly County and reincorporate it. The bill covers government structure, elections, waterworks, streets, bonds, taxes, public services, and authorities to regulate growth and public welfare. A property sale in Dooly County is also listed for July, detailing tract boundaries and parcels.
The notice describes several parcels in Dooly County Georgia including 663.16 acres in the Third district and 4.17 acres in land lot 28, with metes and bounds and road intersections. It notes a fi fa from Fulton Superior Court against WN Edenfield, levied by Sheriff H. C. Davis and sale to Commercial Bank of Unadilla. Additional lots in Dooling are listed with boundaries, owner J A Hollon and Adolph Cohen, with dates in 1915 and 1916 and references to July sales and costs.
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