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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1902
Page
2
A stream of notes records visits, moves, marriages, deaths, and local happenings. Walton goes to Macon, Taylor builds near the Baptist church, Miss McArthur heads to Fort Valley, and Judge Tarbott mourns a son. A negro death by train, new church foundation delays, and soon arriving Methodist preacher Whittington are reported amid farm, marriage, and business updates.
A Georgia county woman, Mrs Lucy Lasseter, wed Mr William Caley of Alma Nebraska after answering a matrimonial agency ad. They married about a month ago and have been living at Mrs Lasseters home. Caley, a wealthy corn grower, left Georgia with his bride to settle in Nebraska, a journey of nearly 3000 miles.
J R Cole of Paradise Florida and Susie Cole were married at 9 AM Sunday at S F Summers home in Vienna. Susie, an orphan who faced hardship, found companionship with Cole, a McDonald Lumber Company lawyer. They departed on the 1:39 train for Paradise as their future home.
Public notice from C. E. Greene announcing two meetings for next year 1903. White teachers will gather in Vienna on Saturday January 3 1903 to arrange contracts while colored teachers meet the same day for the same purpose.
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