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Vienna News

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1909

Page

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Vienna Party Returns Tuesday From Good Roads Conference

The Vienna party that attended the Good Roads Conference in Macon returned home Tuesday afternoon. The group included Hon. J. P. Heard and others. Resolutions urged inspection of a central route through Perry Vienna Cordele Ashburn Fitzgerald Tifton Waycross and Jacksonville or Tampa and recommended the state shift county officer pay from fees to salaries to fund a road program.

Atlanta Constittion Macon J. P. Heard Messrs Ed Howell D. M. Heard J. B. Walton J. M. Whitehead L. F. Ridley J. P. Heard, Jr B. F. Roberts Atlanta Jacksonville Dooly County Woode Perry Vienna Cordele Ashburn Fitzgerald Tifton Waycross Tampa Vie E. H. Kile Automorion of Georgia Wn Connelly Vienna i Io Vic Perry Vien Howell Cordeftel Puttin Road Antomol Houston County Unadilla Pinehaurat Crisp County B. F. Forbes Arabi Chap ‘County Turner County W. A.green

Warm Springs Picnic Planned by Vienna Churches

The Baptist and Methodist Sunday Schools of Vienna announce their annual picnic to Warm Springs on Wednesday June 2. Adults travel for $1.00 and children under 12 for 50 cents via A B A. departs Vienna at 7:00, arrives Warm Springs at 10:00. White families invited. lunches to depot by 6:00. J L Peavy and Mr Causey coordinating arrangements.

Baptist Methodist Warm Springs Vienna J. L. Peavy Serta Baptist and Methodist of

Dooling Beats Lilly In Tight County Ball Game

Dooling edges Lilly 12 to 9 in a Saturday afternoon baseball clash. McLendon and Kitchens shut down Lilly despite Smith brothers’ strong battery for Lilly. Dooling’s Dykes, Weat and Hill starred in a game marked by sharp defense and timely hits. The piece also urges continued road improvements to promote Dooly County and advertise progress.

Lilly Dooling Smith Brothers McLendon Kitchens Dootina Linity Hill Woodruff Ss Aycock Rf Thompson Swearingen If O Thompson Hill Lf Weat Rf McLendon P Smith Jenkins E. Weat Williams Smith

Great Auto Trip Promotes Good Roads Across Georgia

Joe Connally reports a Georgia to Florida car journey promoting The Constitution good roads campaign. He and Ed Inman praise the state's roads overall with only about 25 miles of rough terrain, noting enthusiastic reception from towns, officials, merchants, and farmers urging next November’s road contest.

Lake City Fla Georgia Constitution Macon Jacksonville Dooly Tift South Georgia Ed Inman South Dooly USA Vienna Cordele Crisp Dooly County

Richwood Items

Mr J Downing returned home Monday night from Atlanta. Mrs G T Franklin Mrs C E Frasier and Miss Pauline Franklin spent Tuesday in Cordele shopping. Miss Ruth Pattishall visited relatives at Unadilla this week. Mrs J Ki Pollock visited relatives at Findlay Sunday. Mr Morrie Ballard came from Atlanta to spend days with his mother Mrs M C Ballard. Miss Clara Sims was in Cordele Friday shopping.

J. Downing Atlanta G T. Franklin C. E. Frasier Pauline Franklin Cordele Ruth Pattishall Unadilla J. Ki. Pollock Findlay Morrie Ballard M.C. Ballard Clara Sims Mr. Phillips Our City Wil Jiames

Veterans Reunion Planning At Courthouse June Meeting

Notice to veterans calls a June 8 meeting at the courthouse at 9:00 a.m. to arrange the annual reunion on July 8 and to appoint delegates for the Memphis reunion. Invites all citizens interested in county reunions to attend at the Camp Ground and those traveling to Memphis to meet on that day. Signed H. Powell Com, B. M. Wood Adj, plus an unrelated ad for a pea and hay product from L. Peavy, Son & Co. in Pinehurst Georgia.

Court House Memphis Tenn Camp Ground W. Powell Com B. M. Wood Adj

Brick Building Erected in Vienna by Witton and Vaughan

Witton Bros plan a handsome brick storehouse on the site with a glass front and steel frame. W Thigpen’s occupied shed will be torn down to make way for the new brick building, with work starting July first. Vienna progresses with six brick stores by W R Vaughan replacing earlier fire-destroyed structures as carpenters and painters finish. Several stores already rented.

Walton Bros W Thigpen Witton Bros W. Thigpen Vienna W. R.vaughan

Doings at Dooling High School and Local Visits

Rev Tooke delivered the commencement sermon at Dooling High School in the Baptist church to a large crowd. The Tuesday program, led by Prof Jas Royal and Miss Hazel Christopher, drew praise for pupils’ well rendered parts. The Wednesday music department under Miss Alma Royal impressed, the city boasting the best program in years. Local residents include Mesers QO. E. and S. B. Jenkins buying a 40 horse touring car in Atlanta, Mr. and Mrs. Royal at a recital, with visits from J. Johnson of Byromville and Miss Ida Clade McKenzie in Tifton. Various residents, Miss Page and Miss Mary Morton noted for convalescence and hospitality.

Tooke Dooling High School Baptist Church Jas, Royal Misa Hazel Christopher Spm Music Department Alma Royal Mesers QO. E 8. B. Jenkins Atlanta

Time of year for tough meats at E C Taylor

The excerpt notes a seasonal period when meats are hardest to obtain fit to eat and suggests calling the shop of E C Taylor for assistance. It presents a local, period voice typical of a small-town ad or notice.

Tts E.C. Taylor

Vienna Public Schools Close Commencement Exercises

The Vienna public schools ended Tuesday night with a program by the graduating class and medal awards. Col. Herbert Grice delivered the literary address on Industrial Education, urging farms laboratories and libraries in each school and noting southern resources versus northern value. Gold medals went to Miss Begsie Smith and Mr. Guy Hamilton for oratory. music medals to Minnie Lee Jordan Gladys Taylor Louise Hargrove and Annis Kelly. Diplomas were awarded by Rev. R W Eubanks. benediction by Rev. J J Ansley.

Vienna Col Herbert Grice Hawkins ‘Ville Grice South Col. Grice Begsie Smith Guy Hamilton J. A. Klein Minnie Lee Jordan Gladys Taylor Louise Hargrove Annis Kelly W. H. Lasseter Mesars Orrie Jordan Pate Lloyd Roberts Mid McDonald Royce Power R. W. Eubanks Neff H. A. Mobley Board of Education J.J. Ansley

All-Day Singing at Cedar Valley Announcement

J. B. Johnson reports an all day singing at Cedar Valley on the 5th of the month. Everyone invited to attend with well-filled voices and good cheer.

Cedar Valley Johnson

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Vienna Party Pathfinder Warm ® Springs Jto Joe Connally Ed Nman Joe Brown Connally Tift County Mr. Heard Ma‘con W. H. Davis J. A. Bishop F. G. Boatright Robert Howard J. S. Bots J. Shingler LW. A. Shingler J. B. Bozeman W. L. Story W.K. Jenkins D. H. Davis J. H. Gilmore Ben Cravy J. M. Hanbcook W. A. Greer J. 8 Bets J. E. ‘Fincher Meyers Scarborough Shaw Valdosta Vallonta L. Peavy, Son & Co Pinehurst Mrs. Royal Mr. J. Johnson Byromville Miss Smith Trippe of Belle Patrick Eva Heath Montezuma Ida Clade McKenzie
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