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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1893
Page
2
Fragmentary reports describe Georgia postmasters appointed in towns, a receiver conflict over Central railroad branches, and a jurist ill with pneumonia. National hints touch on cabinet-level appointments, a Redwine investigation, and a bank collapse ripple. An amateur religious diary recounts Baptist associations, travels, and clergy observations.
A Baptist preacher recounts trials of illness and literacy, baptism of Lula Cowart and Alice Davis, and encouragement to shepherd the faithful. He urges unity after Pulaski Association divisions, warns against backbiting, worldliness, and dancing, and praises steadfast brethren guiding “little lambs” toward Zion.
Lege Hanks writes from Ozark Alabama January 19 1893 urging Old Baptists to aid the poor and care for infirm members. He commends Eld P G McDonald at Vienna and praises his devoted wife and home for God s people. He stresses personal vigilance against fleshly lust and urges brethren to sacrifice and support neighbors in need.
Dooly County Georgia notices list multiple sheriff sales on the first Tuesday in May 1893 including J R Rowell deceased estate with lands in blocks 140 and 141. mortgage figures involve Charles H Everett and Joseph Forbes Jr. another sale covers pool tables and Brunswick equipment at Sawanee House Cordele owned by B R F Toole with Easterlin mortgage. further listings include land lots 235 and 215 in Dooly county and guardianship notices for Narcissa C Clark and Ward maintenance. administration petitions for Amos R Gammage. Vienna lot sale known as John H Walden lot. stock transfers of Bank of Cordele. appraisers’ award for year’s support to Mrs Ardelia S Woodruff. various guardians and notices of stock dispositions and clothing sales. also a notice of sale of one acre in Vienna and other court actions.
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