Vienna News Briefs and Local Notices
Vienna items report spring crop safety, rail expansion to Vienna, teachers institute in Albany, veterans reunion in Dallas, and a large arrival of Anchor Buggies. Mentions Miss Mamie Sheppard, Miss Susie Hall, J. B. Davis, M. J. McKay, and local events including Sunday school picnic May 28, and a county fair debate. Also notes a death, a hemp of politics, and a dangerous convict incident. The Atlantic Birmingham line contract signed, and local business ads for buggies and life insurance. The paper laments printer shortage and reflects on hangings and local anecdotes.
Miss Burns Hosts Evening For Little Friends
Miss Ruby Burns opened her parlor Friday night to a small group of young guests. She wore white organdy trimmed with real lace and hosted ping pong and table chess before refreshments. Attending were Misses May Dee Roberts Bettie Rushin Ora Morgan Margie Adkins and Ollie Smith. Masters John Hargrove Norman Godwin Carl Stovall Nathan Powell Charlie Walton Collie Williams Gordon Burns.
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Ruby Burns
May Dee Roberts
Bettie Rushin
Ora Morgan
Margie Adkins
Ollie Smith
John Hargrove
Norman Godwin
Carl Stovall
Nathan Powell
Charlie Walton
Collie Williams
Gorden Burns
A CARD OF THAMES HONORS KIND HELPERS
A heartfelt acknowledgment thanks noble friends and a devoted physician who cared for our son through his last illness. The message prays that the good Lord rewards and blesses you and yours, from OC, A, and YAWN.
Lewis explains tax book duties keep him from county canvass
F J Lewis announces inability to canvass Dooly county for Tax Collector until after May first due to official tax book duties in Vienna. He says he will still meet supporters as possible and will resume personal calls after May 1.
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Dooly
Vienna
F, J, Lewis
Anchor buggy praised as best value on earth
In Vienna Georgia A Koobin Co endorses Anchor buggy as a first class vehicle. A Longman Martinez paint makers offer free paint samples to towns by sending house measurements. They claim L and M Paint lasting longer and cheaper than white lead and ask to inquire about oil mix.
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Mercantile Agency
Longman & Martinez
Pearl St
New York City
How to Catch Rats With Barrel Trap
A historic trap describes covering a barrel with stiff paper, guiding rats to the top, and then a submerged rock creates a deadly perch. Cheese or food lures rats for several days, then the paper is cut and replaced to trap the next rat. The setup relies on crowding and drowning as rats fight for dry space on the rock.
Harvard Announces Re election To General Assembly
D W Harvard states after solicitations from Dooly county residents that he will stand for re election to the General Assembly. He thanks supporters for past kindness and promises faithful representation if elected again.
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Dooly County
General Assembly
D. W. Harvard
J. B. Pate Seeks Democratic Primary Candidacy for Representative
After careful consideration of encouragements from the community, J B Pate announces his consent to run for Representative in the upcoming Democratic primary. He promises faithful service and outlines his readiness to serve if elected.
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Pate
Powell Seeks Representative Nomination by Acclaimed Support
H. W. Powell announces candidacy for Representative in a democratic primary. He states he cannot canvass the county personally but seeks liberal support and promises to govern for the county and the people if elected.
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H. W. Powell
Fields Announces Candidacy for Georgia House Seat
A candidate for representative from Dooly county announces for the Georgia General Assembly in the upcoming Democratic primary. He asks voters' support and pledges to earn the people's approval if elected.
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Dooly County
General Assembly of
William D Cross seeks Dooly County tax collector post
In a letter to voters William D Cross, a native Doolyite, appeals for support in the upcoming primary. He pledges best efforts to serve acceptably if elected and assures neighbors his confidence will not be misplaced.
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Dooly County
Williams Announces Candidacy for Tax Collector in Dooly County
JAS A Williams declares his bid for Tax Collector pending Democratic primary nomination. He urges broad support and pledges to serve to the best of his ability if elected.
Harris seeks Democratic nomination for Dooly Tax Collector
The friends of Mr. R. E. Harris of Cordele announce his candidacy for the Dooly County Tax Collector post, subject to the Democratic nomination, earnestly seeking county voters support. If elected, Harris will faithfully and impartially perform the duties of the office.
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R. E. Harris
Cordele
Dooly County
Harris
Louis Clewis Announces Candidacy for Dooly County Sheriff
Louis Clewis announces candidacy for sheriff of Dooly County in the Democratic primary. He pledges to perform duties honorably if elected and asks for support.
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Dooly County
Louis Clewis
W Sheppard Declares Candidacy for Dooly Sheriff
The message announces W Sheppard seeking re election as Sheriff of Dooly County in the Democratic primary. He pledges to continue serving to the best of his ability if reelected, thanking supporters for past favors.
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Dooly County
W. Sheppard
Powell Announces Re Election Bid for Dooly Clerk Post
J Frank Powell declares candidacy for re election to the office of Clerk of the Superior Court of Dooly County subject to the Democratic primary. He thanks supporters and seeks continued backing for the term ahead.
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Superior Court
Dooly County
J. “Frank Powell
J W Roberts Announces County Treasurer Candidacy
J W Roberts of the county announces his bid for county treasurer subject to the Democratic primary after consulting with friends from various sections. He thanks supporters for past favors and solicits continued backing in the upcoming primary.
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J. W. Roberts
Taylor Announces Candidacy for County Treasurer
D A Taylor announces candidacy for county treasurer in the democratic primary thanking supporters and seeking continued backing for the race. The notice emphasizes prior support and respectful solicitation for votes.
Hickson Seeks Dooly County Treasurer Post
M H Hickson declares candidacy for Treasurer of Dooly County. He states competence to manage county funds, notes he is an old soldier drawing no pension, and seeks the office for its pay, soliciting public support.
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Dooly County
Sam
M, H, Hickson
Democratic primary bid for Tax Receiver position
A candidate announces candidacy for Tax Receiver subject to the Democratic primary. The statement pledges to perform duties to the best of their ability if elected and asks for support, signing with initials and a name.
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Brown
Tax Collector Seeks Democratic Primary Support
Frank J. Lewis thanks friends for past backing and requests continued support in the Democratic primary. He pledges to correct errors to save taxpayers money if nominated and elected, continuing his past efforts.
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Frank J. Lewis
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Mt. Olive
W. H. Liggin
Agnes Bryan
Bryan
T. H. Johnson
Unadilla
Suwanee
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Duff
T. R. Smith
Richwood
R.H. Pate
D. B. Thompson
Maryin Yawn
New Cemetery
Democratic Executive Committee
K. F. Baggs
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Hawkinsville
Claud McDonald
Jim McDonald
Gene McCormick
Atlantic & Birmingham Railroad
George Dole Wadley
J. P. Heard & Sona
Adams Grave Yard
Moyotezuma Road
J. P. Yeard & Sons
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Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
U. S
Grand Old Company
J. P. Heard & Sons
John Henry
Pinehurst
Miss Burns
Thames
A. Koobin & Co
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B. B
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Pan Demet Caaramie
Yoshio
Jas
A. Williams
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D. A. Taylor
Lloyd
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Dakota
A.m . Sibley
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