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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1907
Page
2
The News urges the legislature to address pension eligibility for old soldiers and widows denied benefits by technicalities. It argues many widows remain widowed and deserving, and calls timely action to restore overdue pensions for those who served and lost partners in the Civil War.
A tangled column bites at love and third terms, cites Bryan and Roosevelt jokes, notes Limburger shipments to San Francisco, and mocks Gov. Hughes veto of a 2 cent fare. It references Ananias Club members, fertilizer inspection fees, and a Chattanooga wife ad as light political jests.
Dissolution notice states Vi enn Lumber and Supply Co formed by J W Bazemore and J J Cooper is dissolved by mutual consent W R K Vaughn buys Cooper's interest. New firm Bazemore Vaughn assumes all liabilities and will collect debts. May 15 1907. J W Bazemore J J Cooper.
Vienna lists a population of 8 000 and a robust set of amenities including six churches a cotton oil mill fertilizer factory electric light plant saw and planning mills three banks a concrete factory two ginneries four cotton warehouses a semi weekly newspaper several real estate firms multiple trades and services two hotels three meat markets bakeries restaurants two bottling works nine lawyers five physicians artesian water railroads and other businesses plus an active opera house. The piece extols the town as the best in its county and state and invites readers to buy homes there.
A column argues that true gentility starts at home with boys learning tidy habits and responsibility, while women should pursue self sufficiency and careers. It praises good humor as essential to resilience and notes women can do more in a minute than men in an hour, urging preparedness for future shifts in fortune.
A reflective exhortation calling for acknowledgment that success and future achievements come from God. It urges gratitude, steadfast love, and the dedication of the brightest and most useful days to divine guidance and support.
Notice states that at the next Georgia General Assembly session convening the fourth Wednesday in June 1907 a bill will be introduced to amend the Vienna City Court act and to provide for the election of the court's solicitor by the people and for other purposes.
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