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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1902
Page
4
An item from Vienna notes a long lament on double standards and a prodigal woman who repented yet faced social exclusion. Local society records seekers, marriages, baptisms, and community notices follow, including visits by Miss Edith Page and Mister J. M. Woodward, church conferences, and a Valentine day social.
The market and restaurant run by J A Smith built a 20 by 20 foot fruit and market house and grew a fine trade through courteous service. He expanded the store westward, reporting the new building is 80 feet long and will soon be 10 feet wide, 150 feet long.
The palatial and hospitable home of Judge J D Hargrove hosted a birthday dinner for Miss Bessie Collier last Sunday. Collier, a niece of Mrs Hargrove, is a charming social favorite among Vienna youth and admired for amiable traits.
A rural voice from Stewart county laments farmer hardships and unfair credit practices. The writer urges legislators to protect farmers, elect representatives with farmers’ interests, and imagines Washington pleading for the living masses before God.
In a tight vote scene in the cloakroom, Byron Ritchie recalls his Toledo district win by fourteen votes and asks President Cleveland if he will appoint his endorsed postmaster candidate or the president's brother-in-law. Cleveland replies he will name Ritchie’s man.
The violin virtuoso Jan Kubelik entertained in a famed New York cafe when a young woman asked for his autograph. The scene drew hundreds of fans and Marcus Braun of the Austro Hungarian Republican club handed him a blank check which Kubelik filled with a donation amount of his choosing.
Mr. Richard Tarding Davis of Marion Massachusetts visits New York for a dog show where his wife exhibits fine dogs. A stranger near him acts inquisitive, mistaking him for a famed dog fancier, then learns he is not. Davis has been lauded with a Harper blue ribbon for a new edition of Her First Appearance.
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