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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1894
Page
3
TO THE TRADE We announce to the Planters of Dooly and adjoining Counties that we are prepared to furnish either for Cash or on Time All manner of Farm Supplies for 1894 See us before making your arrangements Yours to serve Calhoun & Kelly Vienna Ga
The note states continued practice at the same site and that any calls at his former residence will be promptly answered. It ends with a fragment 6-13 On, suggesting a date or code fragment without clear context.
Local items report farm work, gardening, and social events in Unadilla Pinehurst and Vienna. Vendors Powell Bros and J P Heard & Son promote hardware and buggies, with notices of Mr F E Warnedee's Macon trip and Miss Mattie Murray visiting Em Collier. The Fullington Barfield Co Markets crockery, onion sets, and potatoes. editor H D Smith visits Ashburn Advance. several candidates including Bacon Garrard DuBignon announce for U S Senate. Cotton seed and farm produce prices and local commerce notes conclude.
Calhoun Ballard announces the Belise Flour will be offered in car-load lots. The celebrated and popular flow is marketed for bulk distribution, with shipments arranged in full car quantities for wholesale buyers.
Kelly notes that the products of the Southern Phosphate Works are the most popular and best suited to their soils, highlighting strong demand and effective use in local agriculture.
Local items report Dr C T Stovall residence upgrades Henry Grady Flour branding J P Heard & Son, Mr P G McDonald home improvements and new stock by Mess Smith Co Prosperity across Dooly counties New marriages Miss Julia Cawly Cordele wed Dr W J Turner Arabi and Vienna weddings diverse ads printing services and public notices Vienna council January 1894 actions and officials listed
Due to the country’s financial condition prices are cut 25 percent on buggy and wagon work. Carriage painting now from $6.00 to $7.50, with all other work in proportion. Give us a trial now. A.C. & C.S8. Dudley.
The 15th annual Valentine ball was held at Masonic Hall on Wednesday night despite rain all day and a discouraging forecast. A sizable crowd from Americus Macon Hawkinsville Montezuma Cordele and nearby communities attended and danced until 2 a.m. The event has grown into a noted annual feature drawing distant guests who love the dance.
A 1894 notice by O P Swearingen calls all teachers above Gum Creek to meet in Vienna on March 10 and those below Gum Creek in Cordele on March 17 to finalize contracts for the quarterly payment. Licenses and school rolls must be presented, with school start dates. Assistants and principals must contract. those already under contract may skip.
From Drayton rain in abundance and light snow last week. The coldest winter of the season was Thursday and Friday. Mrs T J Ray visits her daughter Miss Stella and sister Mrs Myrick near Valdosta this week. Dr Howell and Mr C W Ansley spent Friday in Vienna. Mr S M Myrick finished his storeroom and stock of merchandise at the crossroads near Mr N Patrick's, offering services and goods as cheap as possible.
Dissolution by mutual consent of the firm Pate, McKenzie & Co of Cordele Georgia dated January 26, 1894. Signatories J S Pate, C M McKenzie, W M Smith. Plus an inserted medical notice offering physician and surgeon services with rounds and obstetrics for sale at Middleton and Thompson's drug store.
The firm of Lewis Fleming Williams dissolves after mutual agreement. J B Lewis and J F Fleming retire. W L Williams and M E Williams purchase their interests and assume all liabilities and debts. Dated January 11 1894 with signatures J B Lewis J F Fleming L M Williams
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