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Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1903

Page

4

Road law debate on the alt road bill in Senate committee

Col Crum speaks for farmers opposing central control and urging local self government under the alternative road law. He cites mass protests and petitions from white taxpayers, arguing for voter passability and county by county decision, warning against star chamber grand jury legislation.

Court House Boston Messrs Bields Pate Seema Harvie Jordan Jasper Star Chamber Grand Jury Supreme Court of Spence Ware Sweat

The Road Law Sparks Old Dooly Spirit in Vote Call

In Dooly County a road bill victory stirs strong public sentiment as petitions ready for an election. Rep Fields earns praise for backing the measure while rivals claim foes worked against it. Uncle Lou Nobles asks petitions returned to enable an early fall vote. Also notes social visits and student start date.

Senate Lou Nobles Cmrs A. A. Smoak Perry Bennett Scholler

Rainy Forest Items Report Hairline Crops Fine

Forest items note plentiful rain and crops fine. Farmers near finish pulling fodder. Mrs M E Hayden spent last week with her daughter. Several Wests and Jake Bragg sick but improving. Maud West of Moultrie visiting relatives. Protracted meeting at Pleasant Valley drew many young people. Mr Jim West and Emma Hudson wed by Judge Martin at Oak Grove. Miss Clara Thompson visited Byronsville. Julian and Maggie Dinkins joined their West cousin to Byromville. Korehard tire demand noted. The happy four.

M. E. Hayden Jack Tom West Jake Bragg Maud West Moultrie Pleasant Valley Jim West Emma Hudson Snow Martin Oak Grove Clara Thompson Byronsville Julian Maggie Dinkins Miss West Byromville

Snow Flakes Burials Revival Ends and Local News

Snow section notes revival closed Sunday afternoon after good work. Nelson sisters returned home. School to resume late August with Prof Nease. Miss Pearl Hickson visiting. Miss Flossie Woodruff visiting Alma and Mattie Woodruff. McCorvey family left for Norwood Springs. Mrs Amanda Herring returns from Spring. Perry’s Mrs Cheek and Nettie visit I Simmons. Myrtis Gilmore visits. Noah Saunders attended meeting. Surprise runaway marriage of Jim West and Emma Hudson. congratulations to West.

Flossie Woodruff Oak Grove Alma Mattie Bulah Woodruff H. J. McCorvey Norwood Springs Amanda Herring Jim Cheek Perry Miss Nettie I. Simmons and Family

Arbor Meeting Plans in Southwestern County

An arbor gathering is planned for the fourth Sunday near Vienna on the Vienna and Albany road four miles below town, with Rev. B K Whittington in charge and other preachers aiding. It signals possible establishment of a Methodist church in a region scarce in the southwest, noting no local churches from Vienna toward Zion Hope in the 34th district or toward Worth.

Thisth Town E. G. Greene Viennand Albany B. XK. Whittington Vienna Drayton Zion Hope Worth

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Gol Crum Fields Atlanta House Cols D. Ay Ri Orum W. F. George Col. Fields Goy Mrs* Korehard Fannie Katie Nelson Nease Miss Pearl Hickson Cordele Miss Fannie Simmons Myrtis Gilmore Noah Saunders Arbor Oaataauo Ely MTA Rid
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