Local notices and ads from Vienna and vicinity
Contract blanks for sale at this office. J. L. Taggart sold stock to Kelly & Walton. J. J. Coleman and Joe Moreland of Byromville were here Friday. Presiding Elder J. B. McGeehe expected to preach in Vienna next Sunday. Mrs. C. P. Davies of Hawkinsville nee May McCormack died last week. Co Remnants Seed Cotton sold until March 1. Bring seed cotton. D. B. Thompson and C. M. Joney of Seville renew acquaintances. State School Commissioner Glenn to speak in Arabi Friday evening. The Progress labors with two men this week. another man coming Monday. Miss Mamie Sheppard spent Sunday in Cordele. Government advertising for two more rural mail carriers from here. Scrap iron bought and sold during guano season. Bring scrap iron to D. B. Thompson. New firm of telephone linemen is L. R. Hobbs & Son. junior member to be one week old next preaching day. Dr. L. W. Mobley of Byromville visited son and daughter-in-law Friday. Y. P. D. letters crowding out. will appear next issue. Mrs. A. T. Fort from Lumpkin spent days in Vienna with daughter Mrs. B. F. Forbes. Sweet Sarah Georgia Forbes accompanied Mrs. Fort home. FOR SALE Two milch cows with calves about two weeks old. J. R. HORNE Pinehurst Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Fort
Lumpkin
Vienna
B. F. Forbes
Sarah Georgia Forbes
Mrs. Fort
Will
Mr Elihu Walton Dead At 64 In Georgia Home
Mr Elihu Walton dies at his country home near Pleasant Valley after a bout with pneumonia. A long time Georgia resident, he came to Dooly county 36 years ago and had lived there for decades as a respected farmer and citizen. He was 64 years old and died Monday evening about 4 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elihu Walton
Pleasant Valley
Georgia
Dooly
Feed and Cargo Sale at the Old Railroad Station
At the old R. R. station and stand, D. B. Thompson offers one car of corn two cars of hay four cars of meat ten cars of hulls one car feed oats one car salt one car flour thirty barrels of sugar and coffee to go with the sugar. Respt. D. B. Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Thompson
Correspondence from Drayton and area visit notes
Mr and Mrs Frank Adams of Drayton visited their daughter Mrs B Stansell in town Sunday Pastor Rev H P Myers of Vienna preached to a well filled house Howard Owens is said to have helped himself to a fine horse Lookout girls Toward is not bashful Farmers are re sowing oats after December freeze losses Some farmers lack seed but remain earnest and expect a better harvest Coons gather almanacs for next season sales at local merchants were large PAT
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Adams
Drayton
B. Stansell
H. P. Myers
Vienna
Methodist Church
Howard Owens
Pleasant Hill Notes Celebrate Small School Growth
Miss Butler teaches about 40 pupils with 18 more expected as Pleasant Hill notes describe spring weather after rain. Neighbors plan a Sunday School, while visits from Ashburn and Ward households appear. A young man buys a gold watch. Mae Howard misses Monday due to illness. DOTSY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Howard
Pleasant Valley Notes Overillness and Local Deaths
Mrs. R M Lewis is quite sick with chills and fever. Several youths attended preaching at Mt Vernon Sunday. Two of George Swearingen's children are ill. Mrs. Will Britt died last Wednesday and was buried at Forehand's graveyard. She leaves a husband two children and an infant. O P Swearingen visiting relatives at Davisboro. ER Walton died Monday night of pneumonia aged about sixty four in Dooly county. He was well known and described as honest and upright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Swearningen
Will Britt
Methodist Church
O. P. Swearingen
Davisboro
ER. Walton
Dooly County
Local Man Dies Suddenly After Long Career
The obituary notes a well earned competency and a sudden death shocking his wife six children and many relatives. J. B. Forehand of Pinehurst visited for farming matters. A. E. Gregg remains ill and Rev. J. M. Nelson recovered from a brief illness. A young man laments a breakup with his girlfriend, Carl.
Capron Capers In A Rural Update
Capron news notes Rev H P Myers held his regular service at Friendship last weekend. Mrs I E Gilmore is visiting relatives in Oglethorpe. Pattons school opened under Miss Williams. Miss Icebright Wilkes of Montezuma visited family. Miss Mary Lizzie Johnston listed sick this week. I E Gilmore and Burl Shockley called on J B Turner Sunday. Bob Johnston visited W B Weavers Sunday. R W Wilkes guest of P C Patrick Sunday. News scarce in community this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Myers
Friendship
I. E. Gilmore
Oglethorpe
Pattons
Miss Williams
Icebright Wilkes
Montezuma
Mary Lizzie Johnston
Messrs
Burl Shockley
J. B. Turner
Bob Johnston
W. B. Weaver
R. W. Wilkes
P. C. Patrick
Pinehurst Pickings
Mr and Mrs J H Sheffield visit Blakely relatives this week. Various locals like Miss Carrie Quinn returning home to South Carolina after five months with Mrs Kidingfield. Miss Mae Harbin and Miss Ella Butler visit Miss Jodie Mae Folis. Local social notes and small-town correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Quinn
South Carolina
Kidingfield
Miss Quinn
Mae Harbin
South Carolinas
Ella Butler
Byromville
Jodie Mae Folis
Lillian Harrison
Maude Peavy
Harmony
Scarborough Dies After Illness in Tippettville
Dr. J. F. Scarborough, a leading physician and farmer in Tippettville, died Thursday night after several days of illness. The cause was pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Scarborough
Dooly
Scarborough
Scarborough County Resident Dies at Home
The obituary notes the death of a local resident, son of Mr. Thomas Scarborough, leaving a wife and two children. Interment was at Scarborough cemetery Friday evening. The piece also lists several local residents visiting or traveling for business and reports a child’s illness and community church attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Scarborough
Scarborough
J.T. Faircloth
Fairfield
Mt Vernon Items Show Local Visits And Fires
Rev A J Cheves preached at Mt Vernon. Miss Carrie Roberts and Miss Carrie Ingram visited relatives. A rail survey camp near Thomas Butler. Willie Forehand and family visited Cullie Ingram. Jord Butler returned from Louisiana to G W Butler’s. Frank Lilly and family visited J M Dixon. Charlie Cox and Theo Butler went to Byromville. Dr H A Mobley tenant house burned last Wednesday. Rev John Hall and wife visited Mary, who is very ill. W J Butler recovering from illness. Billie McInvale went to Montezuma on business. A Pleasant Valley youth attended Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Forehand
Cullie Ingram
Jord Butler
G. W. Butler
Louisiana
Frank Lilly
J. M. Dixon
Charlie Cox
Theo Butler
Byromville
H. A. Mobley
John Hall
Mary
W. J. Butler
Billie MlcInvale
Montezuma
Pleasant Valley
Joe
Peggee
Sunday School and town notes from Emerich News
Mr Snider of Americus traveled for Harris Clarke. J R Barfield visited Macon. Sunday School organized for 3:80 PM weekly. Henry Ward and Florence Barfield with Henderson visit. Mrs L Barfield recovering from la grippe. Carrie Hill back from Unadilla. Rosa Walker ill but hopes to return to school duties soon. Mrs Doughtry returned to Jacksonville Fla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ward
Florence Barfield
Henderson
R. L. Barfield
la Grippe
Rosa Walker
Doughtry
Jacksonville
Fla
Local Social Notes and Movements
Mrs L M Doughtry visits during her illness as her son cares for her. the wife shows improvement. Henry Ward plans to relocate his sleeping quarters. C B Peacock spent Monday in Macon.
Euphrasian Society Program And Rising Enrollment At Unadilla School
The Euphrasian Society held a Friday program with many visitors, including Mrs. Gregory Ivey Carrell Elder Todd Baird and others. The school, now increasing enrollment, plans to hire another teacher. Interim coverage saw Miss Ola Robinson fill the intermediate class when Miss Nellie Tharpe was absent for a friend’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Sarah
Alfred
Marshall Story
Culloden
Ola Robinson
Dover
Robert Sangster
Vienna
Mattie Elder
Monticello
Rufus Clewis
Snow
Oscar Davis
Eureka
Euphrasian Society
T. H. Gregory
D. L. Ivey
J.R. Carrell
M. E. Elder
D. L. Todd
Pate
Zeph
Smithy Carrell
Morgan
Cotton
King
Story
Perry
Crumpler
Louise Herndon
Mt Pleasant Social Notes Reflect Small Town Ties
Alwin Green returns from Macon after attending Business College. Miss Eula Powell visits cousin Miss Clevie Powell. Mrs Maggie Dickson and children from Vienna spend Sunday with Mrs Hall. Mrs S R Fields returns home with daughter Mrs J H Wilder. E G Greene family visit sister Mrs Mel Johnson near Seville. J N Edwards family attend brother George's burial at Mt Olive. Rev Isaac Hobbey preaches to large crowd. H H Halli and wife visit mother Mrs Shirley near Pleasant Valley. Mt Pleasant School thanks G M Hall J Barry A J Shell and Mrs G B Spears for helping clean and brighten the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alwin Green
Macon
Business College
Eula Powell
Clevie Powell
R. Fields
J. H. Wilder
E. G. Greene
Mel Johnson
Seville
J. N. Edwards
George
Mt. Olive
Isaac Hobbey
H. H. Halli
Shirley
Pleasant Valley
Mt. Pleasant School
G. M. Hall
J. Barry
A. J. Shell
Notice of Vienna property for sale by D. S. Thompson sideshow
The brightest property in Vienna offered for sale includes a five room residence on Church street near G. S. & F. depot with 11 4 acres, barn and outbuildings priced at 41,100. Three room tenant houses near depot with water for 1,200. A store-house lot 30 by 80 at Thompson's old stand with shelves and bins for 900. The old Jackson gin property with two tenant houses, barn, and one acre priced at 1,000. All cash or two years on half amount at 7 percent interest. Stock of goods on hand and in transit for 1,000. 90 cents on the dollar for spot cash. One thousand dollars of notes and accounts offered for 600. 23-1t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
D. 4
Thompson
Church Street
Jackson Gin
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. L. Taggart
Kelly & Walton
J. J. Coleman
Joe Moreland
J. B. McGeehe
C. P. Davies
Hawkinsville
May McCormack
Co Remnants
C. M. Joney
Glenn
Mamie Sheppard
Cordele
L. R. Hobbs & Son
L. W. Mobley
H. A
Friday
J. R. Horne
Pinehurst, Ga
MR. K. Walton
R. R
J. H. Woodward & Son
Vienna Dooly County
Romville News
D. B. Wimberly, Jr
James Dupree
Nellsville
Pat
Pleasant Hill
John Brown
Ashburn
H. Brown
Mr. David Gamble
R. EK
Ward
DOTSY
Mt. Vernon
J. B. Forehand
Pinehurst
A.E. Gregg
J. M. Nelson
Carl
Capron Capers
Mrs
J. H. Sheffield
Blakely
Randolph Causey
Our City
Lewis Clewis
Unadilla
Oliver Standidpe
Little Creek
Dora Hilsman
F. M. Barfield
Mrs. J
Ivey
W. C. Spencer
Cora Anthony
Little Ruby Wood
Susie Lowery
J. C. Ivey
Pansy
Tippettville
N. J. Grantham
Pitts
Mess
R. J
Cook
James A. Peavy
Josey
Belle
John Tippett
Sam Grantham
Union Church
A. J. Cheves
This Place
Mr. Martin Nelson
Penia
G. W. Buttler
Carrie Roberts
Carrie Ingram
Surveying Corps
The
A. & IB. Railroad
Thomas Butler
Emerich News
Snider
Americus
Harris & Clarke
J. R. Barfield
Cam
Carrie Hill
MT. Pleasant
Maggie Dickson
Hall
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