Superior Court Convenes for Spring Term in Dooly County
The Dooly Superior Court opened Monday at 9:80, with Judge U Whipple presiding and Solicitor Neval W B George representing the state. Grand jury elected D L F Peacock foreman and G W Seago bailiff, with several divorce and guilty plea cases heard. Lampkin and Heath involved in burglarious and theft charges, Lampkin receiving 15 year sentence after guilty plea. court adjourned for Wednesday to continue criminal docket.
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Dooly Supercourt
U. . Whipple
Neval W. B. George
D. L. F. Peacock
Whipple
T. F. Collier
Ollie
Heath
A.J. Shei
Boas
Samp Teor
Lampkin
J. P. Heard & Sons
Grand Jury
Judge J B Scott Injured In Farm Accident
Friends report Judge J B Scott suffered a broken arm in a farm accident east of town while supervising wire fencing at his farm. He had previously had an arm amputated below the elbow and is being cared for by Mrs Scott as officials plan his return to his residence on Pine Avenue. Cordele Dis-
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J. B. Scott
Judge Scott
Scott
Judge Bratt
Meeting in progress at Byromville Methodist Church
Protracted services are under way at the Methodist church in Byromville with Rev. M. B. Ferrell leading the meeting. He will be assisted by Revs. L. A. Hill B. E Whittington and T. I. Nease. All invited to attend.
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Methodist Church
Byromville
M.B. Ferrell
L. A. Hill
B. E Whittington
T.I. Nease
Burly prisoner Lamkin moved to Vienna jail from Macon
Sheriff Bennett of Dooly county spirited away the troublesome prisoner Earnest Lamkin to Vienna for safe keeping after a mob formed to lynch him. Lamkin, a large negro, faced multiple burglaries and prison breaches, with a 15 year penitentiary sentence later imposed in Macon for two cases. Lamkin had previously aided jail breaks and incited fellow inmates. He pleaded guilty to the Heard & Son burglary charges before Judge Whipple.
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Hubbard
Vienna
Bennett
Coxie
Lamkin
Macon
Inmki
Habbara
Vienna Beats Cordele In A Tight Baseball Clash
Vienna defeated Cordele 7 to 5 in a lively Friday afternoon game. It was the second meeting of the season with Cordele winning the opening game by one run. The teams were evenly matched with tied scores twice, but Vienna pulled ahead late on superior hitting. Cordele players were praised for clever teamwork and practice. Governor Smith’s early tenure and strong early support are noted, with the Cordele Sentinel predicting continued endorsement.
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Vienna
Cordele
Anoerior
Oyes
Cordele Boys
Smith
Cordele Sentinel
Coly Smith Convicted In Albany Liquor Case
Coly Smith, a white man from near Vienna, was tried in Albany Friday and convicted of selling liquor. He received 13 months and one day on the chains gang and a $100 fine, to be paid before release. The Rambler notes strong Georgian resolve to drive liquor from the state amid moonlight stills.
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Coly Smith
Vienna
U. S
Marshal Riley
Albany
Georgia
Memorial tribute to Brother Majestii Bowen 1844 1908
In memoriam for Brother Majestii Bowen born September 10 1844 in Dooly County Georgia who died March 11 1908 in Jasper. He valued Freemasonry and church, lived quietly with kindness and integrity, and was faithful to Vienna Lodge and Pineharvat Lodge No 478 F and A M. The text notes sympathy to his family and honors his exemplary life and teachings.
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Majestii Bowsen
Heaven
Earth
Jasper’ Walle
Bowen
Dooly
Georgia
Freemasonry
Vienna Lodge
Pinehvirat Lodge
W. O. Sanders
J. W. Dinkens
P. E. Ivey
Gordan Burns M D Career Summary and Affiliations
Gordan Burns M D graduated Vienna High School in 1902 and entered Mercer University the same year. He left the junior class to study medicine in Augusta in 1904. He served as ambulance surgeon at Lamar Hospital for the past year with an enviable record and may move to Waycross Ga. to advance his medical career and research. He is a member of Sigma Nu literary and Alpha Kappa medical fraternities and is connected with the Macon Augusta Chronicle.
Reelect Hoke Smith Club Endorsement by Byromville Citizens
A list of Byromville and Dooly County residents endorses Governor Hoke Smith for re election. The document, signed by numerous locals, states Smith's administration as achievement driven and aligned with southern interests. It certifies the duplicate copy and names signatories including J C Slade, J Murray, A H Joiner, and others.
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Dooly
County
Bee
Empire
South
Hoke’ Smith
Byromville
Hoke Smith Club
J.C. Slade
J. Murray
A. H. Joiner
L. Webb
C. B. Denison
Hi. C. Forehand
E. Murray
J.B. Turner
W.H. Godwin
B. H. Smith
A.M. Cox
J. H. Swearingen
R. E. Johnston
Z. T. Woodruff
Wilds Clarke
M. B. Ferrell
W. McKenzie
Toxtington
W.C. Daniels
N.L. Coleman
Lopez
K Lytle
O. Woodruff
de Ewes Webb
Walt
al Matin
Roberts
Morgans
Groves
Drs. Holt
Tollington
W. Dorsey
Butler
N. T. Brown
Rev. Woodruff
J. D
In Memory of David Manning Wilder
Obituary notice for David Manning Wilder born July 1 1888 died March 24 1908. Burial at Mt Pleasant Cemetery with Bro Cutts officiating. Poignant tribute from family noting loss and hope of reunion in resurrection. Also notes a Golden Age mention about near beer causing stomach spots.
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David Manning Wilder
D. W. Wilder
Mt. Pleasant
Cutts
Vienna
Fragmentary ad copy on public sale and goods demand
Partial OCR fragment describes family goods and clothing for sale on a sidewalk. It mentions purchase options and public trading but contains broken phrases and unclear details. The readable bits suggest a sidewalk sale with unspecified items and no clear dates or organizers.
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Superior Court
A. V. Whipple
Viena
DeWitt
Coly. Smith
Metorial
Gordan Burns, M. D
G. M. Lopez, D. P. Lopez, I. T.bragg
W. C. Melton
Sale
Cooper
Alway Cr. Ing
Bargain River
Cooper’ Store
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