Georgia lecture raises forty five dollars for home for children
Rev W E Mumford lectured on Georgia and Georgians before a large crowd. The collection totaled 45.05, aiding the Georgia Industrial Home for friendless and outcast children founded in Macon. The home plans expansion and statewide outreach for needy Georgia children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Mumford
Georgia Industrial Home For
Georgia
Brother Mumford
Macon
W E Mumford
E J Willingham
Secto Y
Central Railroad
Bellvue
Farmers And Farming In The Vienna Area
The northeast of Vienna features two prosperous bachelors J M W and Jno J with nice portraits on their farms. Across the lower road to Hawkinsville numerous farmers such as Christmas Hall Nobles Carlisle Wood Sangster Lemon Peavy and others are active. Bige Brown’s pretty farm lacks terraces. improvements suggested include terracing clearing stumps and fertilizer. Roundtree and Coppege are enterprising young men. Sangster has the finest wheat. A visit to Dooly Lumber Company reveals a huge plant with locomotive hauling logs and a powerful sawmill and shingle mill. If you want good photos, Cofield can take them before he leaves soon.
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Vienna
Jno. J
Hawkinsville
Christmas
Hall
Nobles
Carlisle
Wood
Sangster
Bige Brown
Messrs
Roundtree
Coppege
Epworth League Conference To Convene In Columbus
The Epworth League Conference meets in Columbus Georgia from the 13th to the 16th. The Vienna League is represented by delegates E Greene M A Fleming and Miss Gussie Lennard. We congratulate the delegates and expect news from the great assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Georgia
Messrs. E . Greene
MA Fleming
Gussie Lennard
League
Speaking Saturday at Teachers Institute in City
Hon. G. R. Glenn, state school commissioner, spoke at the Teachers Institute in the city. Introduced by Prof. A. B. Rowland, he addressed about one hour and a quarter to teachers and citizens at the courthouse urging interest in common schools and the individuality of the pupil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Glenn
Teachers Institute
Court House
A. 8. Rowland
Glenn
Prof
Cordele Mayoral Contest Goes to Supreme Court
The Cordele mayoral dispute between Hons C O Cutts and William Scandrett was heard before Judge Butt in Columbus after prior hearings. Verdict favored Scandrett, ousting Cutts. bond posted for costs. Court adjourned to late April with further motions and potential Supreme Court appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hons
C. O. Cutts
William Scandrett
City of
Cordele
Judge Butt
Columbus
Hargrove
Scandrett
Littlejohn
Felton
Cutts
Col
Graham
Cutte
Col. Sheppard
Butt
Vienna
Dooly
Supreme Court
A Happy Marriage Joined Near Oakland
At the home of Mr Geo Lecker man of near Oakland in the upper county, Will Cul bert and Malissie Leckerman were joined in marriage on March 30. Culbert is a Christian young man, well regarded, and Malissie is a charming young lady, loved by all who know her. Judge S D Thompson performed the ceremony. May their paths be strewn with flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Leckerman
Oakland
Will Culbert
Malissie Leckerman
Culbert
S D) Thompson
Fitzgerald Business League Invites Attendees to Water and Light Carnival
The Fitzgerald Business League extends a cordial invitation to attend the Water and Light Carnival on the 14th and 15th inst. They express delight at participating in the festivities and rejoicing in the completion of the enterprise, and state they will attend if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business League of
Fitzgerald
Abolition of the death penalty in modern civilization
A historical argument contends that capital punishment is unjust and ineffective. The speaker cites Beccaria and Romilly, argues punishment should reform and restitution, not erase life, and warns state murder erodes morality. Refers to Cain, cities of refuge, and historic cases to show civilization reduces crimes and calls for abolition.
Advertised Letters and Dry Goods Notice 1899
Advertised letters list includes multiple names and places with a note about J. P Heard & Sons Dry Goods. The notice promotes pneumonia and bronchial remedies, endorsing One Minute Cough Cure by Dr OT Stovall as the superior option for lung and throat ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gough
OT Stovall
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. E. Mumrorp
John W. Bull
Bulls
Atall Druggist
Farmers and Farming
Cofield
Epworth League
A 8 Rowland
Scott
Scott & Bowne
New York
Senosayor
W. A. Lasseter
Emory College
Bentham
Midat
Marquis Beccarin
Entham
Becacria
Samuel Romily
Bercaria
L. E. Bleckley
Cain
Shetter
Athens
Socrates
France
England
Louis
Charles
Iteworthy
Lavoisier
Russell
Sydney
Smithfield
St. Bartholomew
Mt. Calvary
D. B. Thompson
J. P Heard & Sons
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