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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1908
Page
3
J R Horne of Pinehurst and many others visit Vienna on weekends while local merchants report good trade. Several residents travel to Atlanta Florida Americus and Pinehurst for visits business and schooling. Announcements include new hats lines at O W Hornes and a forthcoming Pinehurst millinery opening by Ada and Nanoie Fullington.
O W Horne of Vienna Ga announces not for office but a pretty line of Godfit clothing in this section. Ben Crovitz spent Monday in Cor dele on business. You must see them to appreciate them.
Alma E G Green age nineteen months daughter of Mr and Mrs E G Green of Marvin died Saturday morning after several days illness with pneumonia. Interment was at Marvin church Sunday morning. The News extends condolence to the bereaved family. Ballard's Obelisk flour at Penny's.
Special notice invites shoppers to next Saturday’s low prices with meat at eight cents per pound for 20 pounds and flour at five dollars fifty cents per barrel, with a planned price hike after the date. The message urges buying a full load and labels it the final bargain day. It also lists lost items, impounded cows, and local notices including street tax and county primary registration deadlines.
Classifieds list multiple for sale items including 1765 bushels seed peas one plot of lumber for sale. one good mare for sale. a pair of American Dominiques chickens. a red cow with calf. also a seven room house for rent. Contact H L Simmons, H R Fenn, J M Warp, and others in Vienna Georgia. Armour Fertilizer Works referenced.
On and after the first day of March, 1908, the undersigned banks will close in the afternoons at 5 o'clock. Bank of Vienna. Dooty Savinas Bank. J. P. Hearp and Sons Bank.
Notice to anyone with accounts at the A R Brown Gin Company of Vienna Georgia to settle by March 1 1908 or have the balances turned over to an officer for collection. Vienna Ga February 15 1908.
Lost pocketbook Saturday afternoon in Vienna containing twenty dollars and five dollars receipts and a union receipt. Finder please return to J. W. Nicholls Vienna Ga. If you need a nice horse visit UB Head and Sons.
Improve cotton yields with the Haynie Chopper claiming to replace six hoo hand labor and two plow hands. Promises easier cultivation, time for schooling and town, and a larger harvest if used with good seed and regular sowing. Orders sent to Vienna Georgia with $3 upfront on a $12.50 price, balance on delivery.
The notice proclaims a final bargain day with discounted meats and bread. It advertises 20 pounds of meat at five dollars and fifty cents and six dollars per barrel for other meat items. The sale runs all day Saturday as a last chance to stock up.
We are Planters and Not Seed Dealers offering 160 200 pounds of Tom Watson watermelon seed. Seed derived from large melons grown under our supervision. Last year the crop netted $100 to $160 per car. A. E. Shealy & Bro., Oglethorpe, Georgia.
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