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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1901
Page
5
Emerton News Items Highlight Local Visits and Birthdays
Local column notes visitors from Pinehurst Cordele and Vi enna attend gatherings. J A Lockerman marks his 58th birthday with family dinner. Miss Elien Barfield returns from Coney Island School. Young men face girl troubles and a bicycle misadventure near Unadilla. A preacher visit and sewing machine repairs are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Coppock
Pinehurst
Hoe
J. R. Barfield
L. EB. Parham
Maggie
Florence Barfield
Anthony
Mr.Hallman
Unadilla
King’s
Capron Capers and Local Court Notes
Capron notes a quiet week with court day on Saturday for the first district. Col J M Dupree of Montezuma attended as the sole lawyer present. Community updates include visits, rain benefiting fall plowing, crop concerns, an Ayers loss of 15 dollars, a religious appointment by Rev J M Kelly, and a Christmas tree event at Patton schoolhouse on December 26 inviting all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capron
Col
Montezuma
Fannie Turner
Forest
Ethel Thompson
J. D. Ayera
J. M. Kelly
Mt. Arie
Patton School
Pleasant Valley Notes Reflect Local Happenings
Reverend H P Myers from Vienna preached at the Pleasant Valley church in place of C W Snow. J B Forehand visited Cordele for business. J B Smith bought Forehand’s mercantile, promising low prices. A social at Green Swearingen’s hosted by locals. W C Britt moved into the Smith residence. E C Forehand visiting relatives in Adel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Myers
Vienna
C. W. Snow
J. B. Forehand
Cordele
J.B. Smith
Green Swearingen
W. C. Britt
J. B. Smith
Aunt Mary Lairney’s death noted near Wenona in 1901
The obituary recalls Mre Mary Emma Lairney born August 1849 married December 1889 and died November 1901 near Wenona. She served the Missionary Baptist church, cherished family roles, and inspired faith with comforting overdose of Christian hope. The piece blends mourning verse and a controversial critique of dispensaries and whiskey in Wilcox county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Lairney
Nee
Wenona
Missionary Baptist Church
Mary
Tulsa
Slater
Dispensary visit sparks townwide critique in Hawkinsville
A visitor recalls the new Hawkinsville dispensary era with mixed views. He notes busy clerks, a marshal enforcing order, and crowds at the depot facing profane language and drunken patrons. The writer contrasts the dispensary with saloon rumors and questions police presence and propriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkinsville
Scattered Statistical Glimpses From Varying Years and Places
The passage reflects a miscellany of figures: growth in the colored population, rising costs of firing large artillery, Standard Oil dividend and earnings, number of beet sugar factories led by Michigan, cotton and cotton seed value in the southern states at $645 million, a jab about sending Focus ton after Mira Stone, and Turkish peasant doctoring by worn individuals, with South Carolina producing a vegetable priced at 119 per pound.
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The
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Wilcox County
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