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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1900
Page
5
Purely personal notes list visitors to Cordele and nearby towns, mentions of Red Seal inquiries, church wedding coverage, candidates for sheriff and legislature, and local commerce plugs. Names include T. F. Bivins Gio vania Macon Kathleen J. W. Powell Ashburn J. M. Busbee midges Cordele and Vienna.
A church program lists a song service and prayer led by T T Martin followed by a talk by Rev. F L Wimberly. The item notes the date Sunday April 29, 1900 and names two speakers in a concise community notice style.
Murray Cotton Cleaning Feeder offers the greatest modern improvement in ginning machinery. Works on any gin and contracts for complete gin plants including gins elevators and presses. Repairing for all makes a specialty. Free descriptive catalogue. F. H. Lummus Sons Co. Columbus GA.
Miss Davies entertained several of our young people at the home of Mrs Letitia Davies last Monday evening. The gathering was described as a very pleasant, enjoyably hosted event with praise for Miss Davies as a popular, cultured young lady and hostess.
A vegetal liver tonic and bowel regulator claims to cure headaches constipation indigestion and other liver related troubles. Marketed as purely vegetable with prompt gentle action. offered for sale by all druggists in 50 dose counts.
Local store promotes a wide range of fresh groceries and pantry staples with special emphasis on coffee, canned goods, dried fruits, spices, candies, crackers, chocolates, cereals, and flour. Highlighted items include Pride of Illinois corn at 15c, Best Green Coffee at 15c, Heckers starch at 10c, and assorted dried fruits and confections.
Local merchants Bennett Scarborough and Jordan Bros advertise groceries, flour, buggies and shoes with wholesale lines and guarantees. Jay's promotes hosiery and neckwear while JP Heard & Sons touts hats, undershirts, shoes and sanitation items. Lost linen bundle offered for reward between Vienna and Richwood.
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