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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1902
Page
8
Local items report multiple residents ill including Mrs 8 B Stovall J D Taylor and Rev B H Atkinson plus Mrs J G Forehead J W Carnes and Mrs J Riley Brown. Tax Receiver closes books at midnight and local merchants offer goods from Sca Cream freezers to straw hats. Vienna prepares for new brick warehouse and nearby Cordele trade grows as D B Thompson buys 35 acres East of railroad.
The Sunday School mourns the loss of Marie Kelly who died May 15, 1902 at age. The second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Kelly, she was beloved for gentle manners. Resolutions extend sympathy, announce the loss to the Vienna News, and request copies to be sent to the deceased’s family. Committee: Mra Viraiz Catnoen, Mary Penny, Saram Moorey.
President Roosevelt paused dictation to watch his son Archibald chase a frightened possum. He noted Archie was not like him as the animal slipped away into bushes and out of sight.
The chamber fell silent as Senator Pettus rose to address colleagues then quietly retrieved a plug of tobacco from his coat pocket, bit off a chew, and sat down without a word, drawing smiles from all.
Public notice states that unless a good cause is shown, a road will be established June 13 next. The proposed route begins at J D Clements land and passes through several properties, six miles to intersect Pateville road near G B Wade. May 1902. J D Warcrove O D C Re A A Herren Finch Ark endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs. For sale by dealers.
Petitioners from Fulton and Dooly counties seek incorporation of Vienna Cotton Oil Company in Georgia to manufacture and sell cotton seed products, fertilizers, and operate ginneries. They request a $40,000 capital stock, branch offices, twenty year term, and power to amend charter, elect directors, and wind up. principal office in Vienna Georgia.
Georgia Dooly County records certify a true copy of the original petition for charter filed in this office on May 27, 1962. Clerk J. Frank Powett of the Superior Court in D.C. Ga. signs as official archivist.
A. S. Morgan and W. G. Redding have filed for Permanent Letters of Administration on the estate of A. G. Morgan, deceased. The Ordinary will pass on the application on the first Monday in June next. D. Harorove, Ordinary.
A promotional notice stating many succumb to kidney or bladder issues and declaring Foly's Kidney Cure will cure if medical aid is available. Encourages purchase through dealers with a confident, period-typical sales tone.
A directory style notice lists professionals in Cordele and Vienna including A L McArthur attorney W V Harvard Dr C T Stovall H A Mobley M D Os calls answered in Vienna and Cordele law firms Jones Walden and Hall George with eye care dentist J M Whitehead. Also mentions Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs with a testimonial from J Eager Editor and trial offers at Virginia Drug Co.
Legal Advertisements cite all concerned to show cause against granting discharge of W C Culpepper administrator of estate of David Culpepper deceased. Court of Ordinary for the county will hear on first Monday in June next. Date March 1, 1902. J D Hargrove Ord.
By order of the Court of Ordinary of Dooly county an administrator will publicly sell for cash on the first Tuesday in June 1902 the east half of lot 6 and west half of lot 7 in block 37 Cordele to the highest bidder as property of Mrs John E Mingledorff deceased. May 5 1902 F Ingledorfp Adm'r.
It saved his leg after a six month running tore on his skin. Bucklen’s Arca Salve cured it in five days. Also extolled for ulcers wounds and piles with a cure guaranteed. In other business, E. E. Seago applies for Permanent Letters of Administration on the estate of Mrs. N. J. Seago, deceased, with a hearing set for the first Monday in June 1902. May 6th 1902. J. D. Hancrove, D.D.C.
A satirical take on nutrition fads endorses a universal diet for all body parts while warning digestion and metabolism affect nourishment. It touts Green's August Flowers as a cure-all and cites local sellers in Vienna and Unadilla Georgia and a request to obtain Green's Special Almanac.
We guarantee to make you a farm loan with lower cost and easier terms than anyone. If you need money, visit J. H. Woodward & Son, Lawyers, Vienna Georgia, for quick assistance.
Winchester Indiana resident M M Austin, a Civil War veteran, reports his wife’s long illness cured by Dr. King’s New Life Pills. The testimonial notes the remedy’s efficacy and mentions a 25 cent price at Vieuxxa Davo Co.
In an unsolicited testimonial H A Youmans, a Jeweler and Optician, says the Anchor Buggy outperformed other buggies he owned and remains the best buggy for the price. He endorses it as a sturdy, dependable vehicle.
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