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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
3
A festival is planned at the Snow school house on Friday night the 18th to raise funds for a church bell. Everyone is invited. L. W. Lowery notes a carload of Columbus wagons just received for sale and urges customers to buy locally.
The church resumes regular Sunday School at 10 o'clock with teachers back from vacation. Classes for all ages. Sermons by Rev. E. H. Shingler at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. The public is invited to attend and support missionary work. Pastor W. L. Cutts urges a good hearing and warm reception.
Poem recounts ten little humans dying to drink fading down to one. Local ad mentions saving money on goods, a piano or organ offer, plus sale of 300 bushels of Woodward Seed Oats and newly received cotton sheets with prices in Pinehurst Georgia.
Vienna authorities enact a 10000 dollar annual license tax on near beer sales within the city limits. Businesses must obtain the license before selling near beer or related drinks under penalty provisions. Passed September 7 1908 by Aldermen F J Lewis P A Lennard J B Walton D L Henderson B F Forbes Mayor. For sale 1000 bushels Woodward oats by J E Horne.
A. J. Sanders announces a new grocery store in Vienna offering a fresh line of fancy and family groceries next door to Taylor Bros. and Ridley Furniture, inviting local patrons to share in the new venture and promising service to all in need.
The ad offers fall dry goods by W F Newby with low prices and mentions McCormick mowers rakes steel hay presses and grain drills for cash or terms by F M Barfield Pinehurst Ga. Union Gin Co touts gunnery season readiness and a skilled ginner. J L Peavy Jr signs as secretary with a note for service and patronage. A K Hawke’s glasses is also advertised by F M Barfield.
The city will open its tax book on October 1 1908 to collect ad valorem taxes for the year 1908. A notice urges all residents to call at a small store to buy groceries.
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