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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1908
Page
3
A miscellany of brief social items from Vienna includes visits by Geo Haslam of Pinehurst and J. A. King of Unadilla, travels of Judge J. C. McCormick and Col. L. L. Woodward, and local business updates on meats and remodeling. Community figures attend churches, schools, and parties, with several relatives and neighbors listed.
The Drayton Baptist Church will hold services next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock led by Metz Joiner. An invitation extends to all, with Prof. G. W. Light from Unadilla assisting Commissioner Greene in grading examination papers.
The Indianapolis News notes young students speaking publicly and performing on stage at an early age. It highlights how colleges and high schools foster public speaking and how this trend affects families and savings, ending with a plea about a lost gold bracelet near the city.
A look at odd legal missteps from historic cases including a mislaid stamp value and a blotted parchment. Notable tales cover a Scottish judge’s denial over a misspelled word, a hedge case where words altered the outcome, and a duel verdict mishap. Also recounted is a stage mishap where an actor cried man overboard during a pirate scene.
The Georgia Southern and Florida Railway announces very cheap round trip fares from Vienna to White Springs Florida. Season rate 7.20 tickets on sale daily until September 30, 1908 with return by Oct 1908. Weekend and Sunday special rates apply with various sale dates and times. Information available at the depot ticket office or from C. B. Rhodes and W. O. Wilson Agents.
F M Barfield of Pinehurst Georgia advertises ready coffins caskets burial robes and hearse services for the deceased with available furnishings upon request.
Classified notices list a plug horse for sale in Vienna Ga from John W Powell, about 10 bushels of Spanish peanuts at 1 50 per bushel and beef cattle from J C Lewis, with July 1 08 date. Also an additional car load of electric weld wire fence from Byrom & Sons Byromville Ga, offering same price as spot cash and payment until September 10.
Estray notice seeks a seven year old mule with a mouse color and black shoulder stripe. Reward offered for information leading to recovery. contact W. W. Lane RFD 1.5 Vienna Ga. Also advertisement for a Brown wagon sale by J H Byrom & Sons Byromville Ga offering flexible payment options until September 1.
We announce to the farmers of Dooly County that we are now ready to thresh your grain with a gasoline engine outfit and no danger of fire. We guarantee satisfaction and solicit your patronage. Very Respectfully Fellington and Mashburn.
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