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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1902
Page
2
Local notices report court week preparations, political hints, and upcoming sermons. Various residents including J. J. Shipp and Col. George visit nearby towns. prices and crops discussed amid sorrowful deaths, property sales, and school prospects. Talmage lecture draws crowds. peaches and pecans touted for soil. tricky weather mocks fishing.
Rev. J. L. D. Tilner Georgia Prohibition Association organizer and financial agent will lead a Bible reading at the Methodist church next Sunday at 3 o clock on What God thinks of the Liquor Traffic Everyone is invited. Il P. Myers.
A reflective line notes that even in flawed individuals there exists a seed of virtue. It suggests mercy and optimism toward human nature.
Young townspeople gathered at Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Wood for a masquerade and Valentine party hosted by Miss Eula Joiner. Games, supper, and receiving helped guests including Misses Collier, How ell Melton, and many others enjoy a pleasant evening with local families.
The Eminent Evangelist Eld F Cayce editor of the Apostolic Primitive Baptist of Martin Tennessee will preach at Ty Ty Pleasant Hill Rochell New Bethel Vienna Mt Beazer Cordelo Buena Vista Harmony Association. Cayce, a noted minister, will travel through the region and is described as a powerful moral influence. All are invited to hear him.
A large supply of Waiver Notes is printed at this office. Readers are urged to send in their orders promptly for future issues and related items.
At the old R R station and stand the ad offers corn meat halls feed oats suit flour sugar and coffee. D B Thompson signs the notice with response.
The Progress urges readers to contact its office for job work and pricing information. The note emphasizes obtaining prices directly from the paper’s business office for accurate estimates and service details.
In memoriam a family laments the death of their mother Florence Wilkes at age 57 8 3 weeks after a three week fever. The note recalls Papa and the couple's faith and unity as they grieve, praying for preparation to meet Mama in heaven. The lines pledge enduring affection and a home left vacant by the loss, signed by Florence Wilkes and Fannie Lilly Wilkes.
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