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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1908
Page
3
Community items list visits and movements of Col Hall, Judge Woodward, Col Watts Powell, Misses Morgan Oliver and others. job changes at J J Coopers Racket Store and A B & A Railroad. announcements from Walton Bros and Barfield stores. market openings and coal orders. a philosophical poem closes the page.
Auction style notice offers 150 acres eight miles east of Q and F, a two horse farm in cultivation. For details contact G. P. Lewis in Vienna Georgia. Also announces new guaranteed Hole-proof Hosiery shipment, urging six month stocking protection.
The next meeting of the Dooly county Union will be held with Adkins Local on Saturday September 5 beginning at 9 o'clock. W T Hendley secretary.
Public notice from D B Thompson of Vienna offering to buy cotton and seed. He promotes ready cash, piggybacking on local cotton connections and seed oil mill price pressures. He invites farmers to call when they feel squeezed and promises to handle gin, bagging and tie bills.
We will gin at 1.00 per bale with a maximum bale weight of 510 pounds. Overweight ginning charged at 0.50 per 100 pounds. Re-woven bagging and re-rolled ties offered at 0.75 per bale. Warehouses Union Lasseter and Smith will receive and collect ginning. Wet cotton not accepted. Uptown gins start September 1 under Mr A J Shell.
The Sleeping Car is available on the Pullman trains from Atlanta leaving at 8.00 pm and from Thomasville at 6.45 pm with a close connection at Atlanta for all points East and West. Electric lighted, vestibuled trains advertise the Standard of Excellence in Passenger Service. W. 4H. Leany, G.P. A. Aslinta, Ga.
Announce fresh line of groceries in Vienna and surrounding country adjacent to Taylor Bros and Ridley Furniture. Public sale on next sale day September 8 lists laundry equipment, belts, hoses, soap, starch, acids, and assorted shop items salvaged from Vienna Steam Laundry lot. J. P. Heard Jr. of Vienna, Ga. requests cotton seed hulls and meat sacks in good condition.
Positively no school books will be charged to anybody be they rich or poor. Be sure to give your children money to pay for books before they leave home. FORBES DRUG CO. Just received a nice assortment of window shades, prices right. Those wanting pianos organ or other musical instruments it will be to their interest to figure with me before buying. WANTED 25 yearlings from 6 months to 2 years old Jordan Bros.
City tax notice announces the 1908 ad valorem tax collection start on the first day of October. The notice also references The Cable Co and offers reasonably priced planes or organs and a carload of Columbus wagons arriving soon for sale.
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