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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1917
Page
6
The Detroit directory notes Detroit was established as a town 114 years ago and that the name Detroit was chosen after testing six other candidates. It lists early identifiers such as Yon-do-t-ga and Wa-wea-tun-ong and mentions names recorded amid Fort Festchartrals and Fort Peumiths era.
A boastful resident claims to have tossed a wall with such force it pierced the moon, provoking another observer to contradict with a tall tale of catching a nail on the far side, turning the wager into a townwide parable of imagination.
Observers note rising costs for collectible volumes with modern bindings. Sets from America have sold at about 1000 dollars per volume, each housed in white silk and leather caskets, reflecting a trend toward luxurious presentation and high price points.
The article outlines how Red Cross chapters and branches handle membership dues donations and relief supplies. It covers forwarding dues to Washington, returning part to branches, accounting requirements, designated local donations, and restrictions on using appeals funds. It also details branch formation within territories and the central committee’s responsibility for branch activities.
June report lists payments and services for city operations including jail expenses medical services stock feed provisions shop work and building repairs. It shows totals and names like Walton chairman Hargrove clerk and Daves medical and farm service providers plus local merchants and companies.
Savannah on Saturday and Sunday hosted 206 Columbus, Metter, Dublin and Statesboro residents in the Dixie Overland Highway tour. Judge T E Patterson urged building hard roads as a military must for rapid troop movement and postulated a stronger defense if rural road funding is used. Optimistic thought closes the report.
J B Hamilton cashier of Bank of Vienna swears the above statement reflects the true condition of the bank as per its books. Sworn and subscribed before JOE MORGAN notary on June 27, 1917 in Georgia.
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