Recollections of Dooly during and since the sixty's
An account by an "Old Grey-Beard" recounting Dooly County’s Civil War era. Nominations in 1860s for secession and state convention led to Georgia joining the Confederacy. It traces local units from Vienna, Drayton, and surrounding areas into the 45th 60th and 55th Georgia regiments, noting captains, officers, and the toll of battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ino. S. Thomas
Elijah Butts
Dooly
Joseph E. Brown
Georgia
Union
Col. Thomas
Col. Butts
South
Milledgeville
South Carolina
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
Davis Guards
Drayton
Virginia
Dooly Light Infantry
Vienna
Jas. Armstrong
Homer M. Key
Carter
Homer H. Key
Thos. Hardeman
Macon
Supreme Court
Collins
Joe Brown
W. H. Byrom
W. J. Harvard
Neraa
Vienna Public School Law Section 1 Enabling Vienna tax for schools
The General Assembly authorizes Vienna mayor and council to levy a town tax up to one half of one percent on real and personal property to establish and maintain public schools. The act sets separate votes for school establishment and bond issuance, requires two thirds approval, and outlines the creation of a five-member board of trustees, appointment rules, and funding from common school funds to operate English based instruction with tuition for nonresident students.
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General Assembly
State of
Georgia
Town of
Vienna
Board of Trustees
Dooly
Vale
Aged Lady Finds Relief After 40 Years of Dyspepsia
An elderly woman described as seventy-five years old reports a decade of dyspepsia chronic diarrhea and rheumatism. She credits Germetuer with yielding to her ailments after years of illness stating meals caused sickness and the condition worsened over time.
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure in Dooly County Georgia
Notice in Dooly County Georgia 1895 in Superior Court March term. Plaintiff seeks $116.60 plus interest from 1892 on note and mortgage on lot 58 in the 14th district. Defendant J H Shrouder must appear with costs on or before next term or court will enter judgment of foreclosure. Clerk W H Fish signs.
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Georgia
Dooly Councy
Superior Court
J.h.shoxcer
J. H. Shrouder
W. H. Fish
Four Lots in Una dilla Town Georgia Auctioned
In Dowly County Georgia on the first Tuesday in May within legal hours the court house door will sell the estate of Alexander Borum deceased to perfect titles. Four lots in Una dilla town numbers 134 136 128 and 166 in block 24 per town survey. Executor L A Borum signs the notice in Whig dated April 1 1895.
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Georgia-Dowly
Unadilla
Alexander Borum
L. A. Borum
Tax Sales Georgia Dooly County 1895 Notice
Dooly County Georgia tax sales set for the first Tuesday in May at the courthouse to satisfy 1894 tax liens. Lot 78 and Lot 19 in the 10th district, each about 2024 acres, to be sold as property of Estate of Mrs Margin Lane and Jas A Lane respectively. Levy by G W Sheppard deputy sheriff. Sheriff J W Roberts announces.
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Court House
Said
Begley
Margin Lane
M. E. Rushin
G. W.sheppard
Said County
Jas. A. Lane
M E. Ruskin
Said Lane
G. W. Sheppard
J. W. Roberts
D. C
Hog Cholera Cure Claims Proven Results and Quick Sales
An advertisement promises a guaranteed Hog Cholera and Chicken Cholera cure proven for seven years with thousands of cures. It asserts a 10 percent receipts rise and no losses, offering ready medicines at $1 to $1.25 per set, with a Christmas special and references to local figures and businesses in Cowarts.
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Cowarts “Enterprise
F.trenowrh
Thomas
Cowarts
Ala
Testimonials on Cholera Remedy Sales Letters from 1893 Dallas
A collection of letters from 1893 in Dallas praising a cholera remedy. Recipients include Mrs Rachel V Thomas and H W Harper state profits, requests for rights and territory, and inquiries about state and county sales. The missives claim rapid recipe sales and seek agency rights and exchanges.
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Dallas
Texas
Rachel V. Thomas
O. K
Len
H. W. Harper
Rachel V. Thom
Kansas
HH. W. Harper
Dalyth
Vienna Georgia Public School Election Notice 1895
Public notice from Vienna Georgia announces an April 10 1895 election at the courthouse to decide on establishing and maintaining a town public school system under a 1894 act. Voters will choose Por Public Schools or Against Public Schools by ballot.
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General Assembly of Georgia
Vienna
Court House
B. F. Forres
J. F. Powerr
Sec. & Treas
Georgia Business College of Macon Ga Offers Low Cost Training
The article argues hard times boost the need for business education and praises Georgia Business College of Macon Ga for affordable tuition and practical training. It claims the college places graduates in good positions at no charge and surpasses competitors in cost and methods.
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Georgia Business College of
Macon
Georgia-Alabama Business College
Georgia Dooly County Disposition of Estate Petition
John F Butler and Mrs Patrick as executors of Middleton Patrick estate seek discharge after full administration in Dooly County Georgia. They request dismissal and cite heirs or creditors to show cause why letters of dismission should not be granted on the first Monday in June next. Dated March 4, 1895 J D Hargrove D D C
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Wecesras
John F. Butler
Patrick
Niddleton
Aid County
J.D. Hargrove
D. D.C
Dooly Sheriff Sale Notice for Cordele Vienna Property
The May sale at the county courthouse will auction land in Cordele block 22 lot 14 and a Vienna lot known as the Murray Woodward residence. Also for sale are a Wynn residence lot with household goods, all to satisfy judgments against Asa M. Baily J. A. Murphy and Mrs. L M Wynn with tenants notified and Sheriff’s sale by Busbee Crum & Busbee.
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Vienna
Dooly Co
Receivers Sale in Georgia Doory County May 1895
Receiver C H Everett will sell at the courthouse door in Doory County during legal hours on the first Tuesday in May 1895 the property of the D L and Mig Co including six roll matcher and plainer No 100 a set of Shimer floor heads square side head knives five plainer knives and five leather belts. Sale follows a court order from the last March term of the county Superior Court.
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Georgia
Doory County
Court House
Said
D. L. and Mi’g Co
Superior Court
Said County
C. H. Everett
B. E. Bailey
Agt
Road Superintendent Appointment in Dooly County Georgia
Doory Court of Ordinary sits for county purposes on March 27 1895 under the General Road Law appointing J B Whitehead as General Superintendent of the Public Roads of Dooly county. He is authorized to collect and receipt officially for the Commutation Tax for road duty in 1895.
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Georgia
Doory County
Doory Court of Ordinary
State of Georgia
J.B. Whitehead
Dooly County
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S. C
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W. W. Harvard
Herperson & Harvaarp
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Hankinsville, Ga
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Vienna, Ga
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Jienna
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