Obituary and Miscellany From Vienna Georgia 1911
A Vienna Georgia notice recalls 1911 obituaries and local chatter. It quotes Senator Williams on the reciprocity bill and reflects press reaction from the Albany Herald and Philadelphia Record. A graduation speech admonishes graduates about household duties and the value of practical labor. The piece ends with a commercial nod to J. P. Heard and Sons and a “Low Prices and High Quality” slogan.
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Yen Tha
John Sharp Williams
New York Herald
Washington
Philadelphia Record
Democracy
Albany Herald
J.P Heard & Sons
Civic Improvement Club Elects Officers and Plans Fund Drive
Civic Improvement Club met with Mrs Watts Powell on June 28. Officers elected for the year starting September 1: Emmie Roberts president Emmie Woodward vice president Leone Powell recording secretary Sallie Mobley corresponding secretary Mrs Watts Powell treasurer. Members urged each to earn one dollar for a club collection and to write a verse about funds raised. Mrs W F George offered a prize for best verse. A fundraising drive will hold cold drinks at the ball ground for three afternoons to pay park debts. Next meeting at Miss Leone Powell's home.
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Civic Improvement Club
Watts Powell
Emmie Roberts
Emmie
Woodward
P.és
Leone Powell
Sallie Mobley
W. F. George
Civic Club
Confederate Soldiers' Home of Georgia thanks Vienna Chapter
The Office Superintendent in Atlanta acknowledges receipt of a box of good things for the Old Vets. Dated June 1. Miss Ruby Waters of the Vienna Chapter U. D. C. sends thanks and assurances of high appreciation for the contribution received.
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Georgia
Ruby Waters
Vienna
Misa
Vienna Market Echoes: Outdoor Sales and Notices
A brief item from Vienna Georgia invites readers to voice their wants or visit the market, touting continuous sales and opportunities. The note emphasizes that there is always something for sale and encourages public engagement with local vendors.
Vienna City Council OKs Sunday Drug Store Ban and Fixed Bills
Council met May 29 1911 to adopt ordinances regulating Sunday sales at drug stores prohibiting sale of cold drinks cigars tobacco and non medical goods with penalties. Another ordinance requires prompt payment of water and light rents by end of each month with fines and possible cutoffs. Also outlined are fire limits and boundary descriptions for the city of Vienna and related administrative items.
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D J. Henderson
J W Lytle
J Frank Powell
J Riley Brown
T A Gregory
Vienna
Betty
Salt City
City
Church Street
Butler Hotel
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T. A. Adkins
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Atlanta
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J. J. Cooper
South Street
Triny B & Aspar
PC Everett
Brancin J Riley
Childrens
Star Brand
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