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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1897
Page
8
The Viana Georgia regular meeting notes outline a detailed license schedule for 1897 beginning February 1. It lists fees for dealers in alcohol, photographers, hotels, brokers, showing venues, and various trades, with annual terms and penalties for noncompliance as authorized by mayoral discretion.
Notice announcing that all persons or firms doing business in Vienna Ga must obtain a license before January 1897. Licenses expire monthly. those wishing to operate in 1897 must visit the office on a specified date to secure a license. The minimum license fee covers the full year. Signed Jno E Howell, City Treasurer.
A brief notice from Thigpen Practical Jewelry in Vienna Georgia. The writer reports moving back to Vienna and states a preference for prompt attention and service at the Racket Store.
An antique notice promotes the Dixie Folding Wardrobe, claiming it shields garments from light dust and moths, folds to within two inches, and fits in any closet. It advertises a price of $2.50 and routes readers to J P Heard & Son in Vienna for purchase.
Several probate and guardianship notices appear for Dooly County Georgia. Wre. L G Owen seeks letters of guardianship for W T Owen. executors advertise land sales from Mrs Susan Morgan and J O Wood estates. Ward guardians announce sales of land in the 6th district and other parcels, all by order of the Court of Ordinary with cash terms. An indigestio n remedy testimonial from W H Penn accompanies the notices.
In Georgia counties Disoly Douly and Duoly the following administrators petition for letters of dismission. H A Smith administrator of Wm R Smith estate seeks dismissal. W J Barlow administrator of Felder estate seeks dismissal. James Connor executor of Elizabeth Bradshaw estate seeks letters of dismission. B A Wood and J D Wood administrators of Mra R Wood estate seek dismissal. S D Thompson administrator of Susan Bellflower estate seeks letters of dismission. Hearings set for early 1897 with J D Hargrove officiating.
Multiple Georgia notices announce petitions for letters of dismission from estates for Martha A. Tolan, James L. Brown, and John N. King, with dates set for the first Monday in April 1897. Also includes guardian removal bids, service by publication in Vienna Progressive, and claims deadlines for Susan Bellflower's estate.
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