Vienna Social Notes Highlight Local Guests and Visits
Vienna residents share news of friends and relatives visiting or traveling to Atlanta Americus Lumpkin Unadilla Coney and Macon. Names include Dr W H Whipple Miss Gene Collier Miss Bessie Collier and Hon D L F Peacock with multiple families attending gatherings and a Proaress item from Rev John Hall of Arabi praising the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Whipple
Macon
Vienna
Gene Collier
Americus
Bessie Collier
J. O. Hamilton
Buford
Atlanta
B, I
Forbes
Americus and
Lumpkin
D, L. F. Peacock
Snow
J. H. Woodward
Ingram Losses Two Children in Fuqua Tragedy
Mr and Mrs W A Ingram of Fuqua mourn the loss of both children in a week. A five month old baby died Sunday and a two year old boy died Tuesday. The family receives deep sympathy from many friends in this severe affliction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Ingram
Fuqua
Lost Jerseys die after sudden illness in Dooly County
Mr F J Lewis reports two fine Jersey milch cows died within days of illness without clear cause. One cow refused to eat Tuesday night and died Wednesday. the second did the same Thursday and died Friday. Rev John L Godwin, pioneer citizen and missionary Baptist preacher, died at his Fuqua home and was buried at Mt Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Collier
J. M. Busbee
G. L. Sheppard
P. G. Busbee
J. A. Smith
J. J. Stovall
Cordele
D.T. Forehand
Dooly County
Lois
Willie DeVane
Adel News
John Hall
Arabi
Vienna
Hall
Proaress
F.J. Lewis
John L. Godwin
Dooly
Johnnie Godwin
Fuqua
Mt. Vernon
Hard Down at Work in Our School
Our school is hard at work with teachers giving their best and pupils showing effort. Enthusiasm rises as students push forward, aiming to build a school that will benefit future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehool
Faust
Vienna
Mrs Williams dies after illness in Pineharer home
Mrs Clara Williams wife of Mr M B Willama died at their Pineharer home after a week long La Grippe illness. She was thirty years old and well regarded. Funeral services held at Harmony Monday at 8 o clock. She leaves husband and children with sympathy from many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Williames
M. B. (Shige) Willama
Pineharer
la Grippe
Williams
Harmony
Notice for Dovry County Bar Association Meeting
Members of the Dovry County Bar Association are requested to meet in the Superior court room at Vienna Georgia on Saturday February 20 1897 at 10 o clock to assign civil cases to be tried during the first week of the March term 1897 of Dooly Superior Court. Respt Grn W Wooten Pres D C B A
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dovry County Bar Association
Vienna
Dooly Superior Court
Grn
W. Wooten
Pres
D. C
Mt Pleasant School Plentiful Pupils Under Miss Swearingen
Mt Pleasant reports 85 pupils progressing well under Miss Claude Swearingen. Rain disrupted schooling, hopes for fair weather to resume classes. A pupil correctly named Cordele as the warmest place. One scarlet fever case noted, not deemed dangerous. Farm work remains stalled by the weather. Mr and Mrs Wiley Hall made a brief visit to Fenn and back on Sunday, as no one was at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Swearingen
Cordele
Byromville Siftings Local Church Notices and Rural Life
Preaching times at M B E and Baptist churches set for first and fourth Sundays and Saturdays. Despite bad weather farming continues in the area. Prof C A Peacock runs a flourishing school at Pattonville and Pattonville Sunday School is praised. Miss Edith Page returns from Unadilla. Witt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised for burns and skin ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BE
Baptist Church
C. A. Peacock
Pattonville
Edith Page
Unadilla
Fuqua
Charley
Ye Scribe
Little Creek
Moss, Peacock and Roberts
Tragic Cutting Death At Home of Suttons
Mise Verina Sutton cut her throat at her mother's house after personal despondency following her brother CHIP Sutton's death two months earlier. She refused aid and stated she intended to die, leaving the wound untreated as bystanders summoned no physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise
Verina Sutton
Mise Sutton
Mee
Jol Sutton
Hoe Heen de
Chip Sutton
Monteguina
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Promoted for Health
A torpid liver causes poor complexion bad breath indigestion and frequent headaches. To avoid such companions take DeWitt's Little Early Risers the famous small pills.
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DeWitt
LeWitt
Millionaire Doctor Hanged for Wife Murder in St Louis
Dr. Arthur Duestrow of St. Louis was hanged Tuesday for the murder of his wife two years earlier. He claimed insanity and used money and influence in his defense, but the sentence stood. He was worth over a million dollars and his wealth could not avert the punishment, as the case closed with the execution after ten weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Duestrow
St. Louis
Andild
Duestrow
He Wanted to Teach School in Potts County
A frontier man applies to the public school commissioner for a teaching post in Snake Hole Tennessee. He claims decades of teaching in rough conditions, offers to teach spelling grammar arithmetic and reading, and asks for pay in cash with rough wood chopping duties as part of compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englys Grammor
Potts
Lost Child and Croup Cure Advertisement Tale
A fragment advertises One Minute Cough Cure as the infallible remedy for croup to parents, claiming a lost child might have been saved if kept in the house. The pitch cites Stovall & Forbes as the suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stovall & Forbes
Croup
Notice to Correspondents for Weekly Progress
Notice to correspondents: the Progress goes to press Wednesday afternoon each week. All articles for publication should reach us by Tuesday. Communications on live topics neighborhood and school news are welcomed.
Notice to the Public on Insurance Services in Vienna Ga
Notice states U V Waren has purchased controlling interest in Mess Cobb Bros insurance agency and will conduct general fire insurance business. Also practices law and represents several old reliable fire insurance companies. Waren invites desire for insurance and signs very respectfully. Vienna Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb Bros
U. V. Waren
Beautiful Sea Shells and the Coastal Collection Offer
Ms F A Warner of Jacksonville Florida notes a collection of sea shells from the local coast coral reefs and West Indian islands. She offers to mail a dozen or more different shells, none alike, to anyone sending a stamp for postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coral
West India Islands
Maiila
F. A. Warner
Jacksonville
Local Business Pages Advertisements in Promise City Iowa
Prominent local names advertise medicines stoves insurance and services. T Anthony endorses Mystic Cure for rheumatism while Stovall Forbes Calhoun Howell and Taylor promote drugs insurance stable services and goods including horses carriages linen and livestock with pricing and contact cues. This compact notice showcases a mix of product claims sales prompts and local trades from Promise City Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Anthony
Promise City
Iowa
Medicing & Over
Stovall
Forbes Druggint
Garden Seeds and Onion Sets for 1897 Planting
Fresh stock of new garden seeds and onion setts for 1897 planting arrives. The supplier promises the purest and best suited seeds for the climate and urges customers to secure their assortment before it is broken. Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stovall & Forbes
Ambiguous Scribbled Notice on Site Idea in Washington DC
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a request or ad about an idea or zone concept in Washington DC likely connected to a site project. Details are unreadable but imply planning or solicitation activity without clear names, dates, or concrete actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pring, Energeling Ney
Washington, DC
D.C
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Byromville Siftings
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Umbrella
J. F. Calhoun & Co
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L. H. Taylor
New York Life
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Blank
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P.G. McDonald & Co
Dongola
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Columbian Cyclopedia
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Whitehall Street
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