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Newspaper

Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1894

Page

3

Obscure Notice on Local Safety and Residence Contact

A fragmented notice references climate, women and children speech offices, and W. C. Willis & Co store. It mentions prompt response to calls day or night and locating service at night at the residence of P. E Varnedoe. Details are incomplete.

Winten W.C. Willis & Co Vnesnay - Gal Disca Climate Tief Women and Children W. C. Willis & Cx P. E Varnedoe Vienna W. Timgpen

Willis & Co ad highlights fresh beef and shoes

Local ad notes fresh beef from T.R. Smith & Co and a large stock of shoes from Willis & Co. Also mentions pedestrians and locals such as Miss Nellie Edwards of Red Level and Dr Miles products. Crops suffer from heavy rains while merchants tout cash-only prices and cheap goods.

R. Smith &C Miles Willis & Co Nellie Edwards Red Level Ioc R. L. Kinchen & Co

P Heath & Co Call for Prompt Settlements on Credits

A notice to customers urging prompt payment of money and supplies due for next season. The message cites obligations and emphasizes timely settlement.

P. Heath & Co

Hondue 8 Fames to speak on democracy in Cordele

U S district attorney for the Northern district of Georgia will address Dooly county citizens at Cordele next Friday the 31st inst. He is described as a forcible speaker whose talk will provide democratic meat and food for thought.

Hondue Fames U.S District of Georgia Dooly County Cordele James

Mr Clem Walker and Miss Bowen Wed in Byronville

Mr Clem Walker aged fifty of Florida and Miss Bowen an 18 year old Byronville resident united in wedlock at Byronville last Sunday afternoon. The groom is well known in Dooly having lived at Drayton. the bride is noted as a popular young lady of Byromville. The Proc Ress extends congratulations and wishes a happy life.

Clem Walker Florida

New Vienna High School Promises Classical Curriculum and Music Emphasis

The Vienna Institute is leased to form a first class high school in Vienna with a broad curriculum. Vocal and instrumental music will be taught under Miss Sadie Bess Bryan, a Grange Female College graduate with teaching certificates. Tuition will match prior rates of $1.40, $2.00, and $2.50 per class, and school begins the first Monday in September.

Vienna Institute Vienna Sadie Bess Bryan haGrange Female College

State chairman Clay to address Dooly County at courthouse

County chairman Coney announces that State chairman Clay, Georgia's noted young public speaker, will speak at the courthouse on Saturday September 15. He invites all party members to attend to hear an exposition of democracy in its purity and state and national affairs.

Coney Clay Dooly Court House Georgia

Notice to Debtors Warns of Legal Action

We warn all parties owing us on note account or file to settle by Sept 20 or we will place the matter with our attorneys for collection. We have shown leniency and must close our old affairs as we mean business. Very respectfully Furlington Barfield. Minehurst Ga Aug 20 1894.

T. Furlington & Barfield Minehurst

Pinehurst Institute Opens Fall Term in 1824

Pinehurst Institute will begin its Fall Term on Monday August 13 1824. Tuition is 1.00 per month payable in advance. The school promises good facilities a healthy moral community and board in good families at a cheap rate. For details apply to W O Sacsorns Prince.

Pinehurst Institute W. O. Sacsorns Prine

Local Store Announces Cash-Only Sale To Clear Stock

A shop announces a cash only sale due to unsatisfactory credit terms and unprofitable business. They promise lower prices than ever, with fresh, clean stock and small profits, inviting customers to trade.

Cotton deliveries offer August settlements by Pinehurst firm

The Fallington and Barfield Co of Pinehurst Georgia advertises they will pay 3c above market price for all cotton delivered in August to settle existing indebtedness. They urge early settlements and sign, Resp’t yours to serve, dated August 20 1894.

The Fallington & Barfield Co Pinehurst Morgan, Davis & CO

Red Fox Caught by Wood Pack Near Home

Messrs B A and J C Wood trap a red fox with their fox dogs last week near their home. The animal sought refuge in a hollow log as the dogs closed in. Col G W Busbee visits the scene but the fox had already escaped, prompting good natured taunts about the chase.

B.A J. C. Wood Mr. Reynard Col G. W. Buebee Wood Col. Busbee

Tax Returns Opened for Vienna Town 1894

Town records announce the books are open to receive 1894 tax returns for Vienna. Returns will close September 9 under the order of the Council. Clerk J Stovall signs the notice dated August 1694.

Vienna J. Stovall

Delightful Social at Leonard Residence

Miss Matie Leonard hosted a pleasant social last Wednesday for guests Miss Pate of Cordete and Miss Bedgood of Arabi. Attendees enjoyed the usual pastimes, departing at a late hour praising the charming hostess and royal hospitality.

Mamie Leonard D.B. Leonard Pate Cordete Bedgood Arabi

Court rounds feature Hogsette assault case and gopher surprise

Last Wednesday in Dooly county court the Hogsette case for assault on a tenant woman drew attention as the jury acquitted him after the witness testimony. A stray gopher in the courtroom amused Judge Whipple who ordered it confined in jail.

Dooly County Court James Hogsette Uogsett Roberts Judge Whipple Dooly

No more credit after September 1st says Powell Bros

Powell Bros in Vienna Georgia announces ending credit terms after September 1. They require 30 day account holders to settle promptly to close books and straighten business. Unpaid accounts will be placed in collection. No credit extensions offered.

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