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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1896
Page
2
A collage of quotes and opinions on politics and society. It critiques state politics and a chaplain’s tenure, contrasts monetary systems with national prosperity, and quotes writers on manners, temperaments, and education. It cites figures and places, from Atlanta to Philadelphia, Jeffersonian irony to Napoleon, with reflective vignettes on character and restraint.
A collage of notes from a 19th century periodical touches on Mrs Brightwen's Inmates of My House and Garden and a joke about Darwinism. It cites word counts in the Bible, Milton, and Shakespeare, and includes brief quotes about burglars and Craven.
The court orders service by publication in the Vienna Progress Vienna Ga once a week for two months due to the defendant not residing in the state. Filed January 13 1896 with presiding judge E A Calloway and attorneys E F Strozier S W C Petts.
J E Ivey administrator for Martha A. Tolan deceased applies for leave to sell estate lands. Judge J D Hargrove will hear the application at his Vienna Georgia office on the first Monday in February 1896. Jan 6 1896 Busbee Crum Busbee attorneys.
Court order to sell land in Dooly County Georgia on the first Tuesday in February at the courthouse. The estate of W B Pate deceased seeks to pay debts and distribute assets, with multiple lots totaling about 780.875 acres across the 14th and 18th districts. Proceeds go to creditors and heirs.
A succession of legal notices and sales are listed from Dooly County Georgia including sale of Mrs M F Rushin's unimproved town property at Vienna with a two room tenant house, administration applications for Mrs N B Woodward and Mary E Gunn, and bids for Hutchinson Lumber stock. Also petitions to sell ward property for education, permanent letters of administration for Alexander Wright, and road discontinuance and new road establishment orders with dates set for February 1896.
W J Mayo files for letters of administration with will annexed on Mrs W M Cohen estate at the February 1896 Ordinary term. Next of kin unknown if any are cited to appear and contest the probate if desired to show cause why letters should not be granted. Jan 6 1896 J D Hargrove D D C
All persons having demands against the estate of S. B Pate late of Dooly county deceased are notified to render their demands to the under according to law and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment W J Pate
Ambitious youth urged to enter the Atlanta Business College offering courses in bookkeeping banking shorthand penmanship and typing. Also public notices appointing executors seek letters of dismissal for estates in Noely County with dates in March 1896 and citations to heirs or creditors.
Dooly County Georgia notices all parties with claims against the estate of W. L. Gunn deceased to present their demands in law and all indebted parties to make immediate settlement per applicable statutes.
The Georgia Southern and Florida Railway launches a new speedy Pullman service between Macon and Tampa, competing with the Jaspex and Plant systems. General Passenger Agent G A Macdonald offers ten dollars in gold for the best name, to be submitted with author details and date.
Georgia Cooy County probate records announce appraisers who set apart a widow and five minors Will pass upon the Varna estate report on January 23 1896. The notice from D C J D Hargrove Deputy Clerk cites December 28 1895. Scholarships offered by Atlanta Business University and Georgia Alabama Business College advertised for prospective students seeking business courses.
The widow Mrs 8 J Bullin and six minor children of Rueben Bullington deceased are named heirs in the estate. The report has been filed as required by law and will be examined on January 28 1896. Dated December 28 1856 at the office of J D Hargrove O D C.
An Albany Georgia advertisement from August 24 1895 touts Georgia Balm as a cure for piles teter ringworm itch ground itch burns scalds cuts bruises sores ulcers cracked hands and feet with a money back guarantee. It includes testimonials from Peter J Strozier and mentions price one dollar per bottle and a dealer viewha.
Notice to all concerned that unless good cause is shown an order will be granted January 31 1896 establishing a road marked by Bose Commissioners. Beginning at Arabi in the 18th district running northeast to Seville and through numerous land lots in the 18th and 11th districts. Dec 28 1895. J D Hargrove O D C.
In Dooly County Georgia the estate of WW Sented deceased requires creditors to present their claims as required by law and all debtors to make immediate settlement. This Dec 2 1895 RP Sentele administrator to debtors and creditors. In Dooly County all indebted to the estate of Reuben Bullington late of Coyote are notified to pay immediately and present claims according to law.
A new law office opens on Cotton Street near the New Court House in Vienna Georgia. The attorney will practice in all state courts and in the federal courts at Macon and Savannah. Dated March 13, 1894. Sources indicate local legal services expanding in the region.
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