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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1909
Page
3
A survey of Vienna area events and people, listing visits by A Hill of Beck Eyromville J B Folds of Pinehurst and others. Mentions of good roads advocacy, autos and new Oldsmobiles, school staff updates, church picnics, and remarks on local business, subscriptions, and an upcoming tax return period.
Train leaves Vienna at 9:15 pm for Jacksonville with a five day stay option in Jacksonville. Tickets good for return through May 23 on regular trains with ample coaches. Officials include W. H. Leahy G P A Atlanta and Chas Patton T P A Atlanta and E. M. Smith ticket agent Vienna Ga.
The 8 B Brown Co of Albany placed a large order for one and two horse wagons with broad tires. Georgia and Dougherty County announce a good roads revival, spending 80 000 on road and bridge work. The piece argues broad tired wagons protect and improve roads and urges farmers to use them.
Tax receivers will visit multiple towns on specified dates to collect state and county tax returns for 1909. Land owners must provide accurate lot numbers and indicate if parts of lots are north south east or west quarters. Locations include Dooling Byromville Unadilla Pineharat Findlay Lindsey Vienna Lilly Drayton Richwood Oak Grove Tippettville Adams Store J T Scarboroughs Store Thomas Williams Pleasant Valley Booka. dates vary by location.
An advertisement notes E C Taylor offers Fish products every Friday with a claim that 5 or 6 doses of remedy 066 cure chills and fever. Price 26c. Also promotes quick meals by calling phone 84. McCall patterns for sale at O A Thompsons Pitihurst Ga price 10 and 1Be.
An excursion via the A B and A Railroad from Vienna to Andersonville Ga departs at 8 10 a m on May 81st and arrives about 9 50 a m. The trip offers a chance to visit the national cemetery and witness the Decoration Day exercises. W H Leany G P A Atlanta Ga E M Surv Agent Vienna Ga
The A B and A railroad offers low excursion rates for ground trip tickets from Waycross to several points with stop overs allowed on returns. Fares range from about 10.60 to 13.85 plus minor variations, about one cent per mile traveled, enabling a visit to a major Mississippi Valley city for a reunion at reduced cost. W H Leahy G P A and Charles Patter, Atlanta, Ga.
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