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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1897
Page
5
A Georgia based seller promotes the Dollard Rock Hill Buggy and new surrey styles plus a full line of harnesses. The shop emphasizes daily arrivals and a wide assortment of ladies and children's Oxford Ties, organdies, ribbons, laces, and dress goods to attract shoppers.
A roundup of visitors and residents in Vienna and nearby towns lists Mr A L Powell, Mr J D Cobb, Mr and Mrs P Adams, Mr B Baker, Hon J D Pato, Mr C O Duncan, Mr J B Austin, Dr J A Ward, Mr J T Westbrook, Mr W H Liggin, Mr R B Solomon, Mr R B Scarborough, Mr Garleton Cunningham, Hohill Dorough, Judge S D Thompson, Hubert Marshall, Dr J M Whitehead, Fudge Leggitt, John Fenn, Oswald Roberts, A V Whipple, Pearson Ellis, Miss Sallie James, Miss Lillie Ray, Miss Sallie Ray, Miss Whitsett, Jno B McDonald, Messrs G M D Hunt, W J Harvard, W L Williams, G W Fulington, C G J Shipp, E F Strozier, W A Hawkins, H J McCorvey, Miss Florrie Morgan, Rev J M Kelly, G Haslam, J R Duncan, D M Woodward, and others.
Deoly county camp meeting will begin at the campground eight miles from Vienna on Friday night before the third Sunday in July. Let everyone attend and aid this meeting to be the most beneficial in years.
On Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock at the Baptist church in this city, Mr. R B Solomon of Cordele will lead Miss Lou Powell of this city to the hymenial alter where they will be made husband and wife. Both are popular young people and the community extends hearty congratulations in advance.
The third quarterly conference for the Vienna charge will convene in Vienna on Thursday July 22 at 11 o'clock a m. NOVICE. All friends and supporters of the Dooly county Camp meeting are asked to meet at the Camp ground Tuesday to prepare the grounds. Please bring hoes and tools. Respectfully W LANE
The Board of Education of Vienna met last Monday and began work for the Fall term. Miss Sallie B. Perry was elected teacher of Art and Elocution in Brunswick, Ga. Vienna schools boast a strong faculty and high attendance is expected.
Multiple local items promote services and goods. Paint ers wanted for H J Keil Vienna Go. Ice cream freezers arriving for D B Thompson. J P Heard Son advertise bicycles and kid gloves. Stoves stoppers and repair services at Penny's Barber Shop. Horwell’s Stable offers carriage horses. Bleaching, ribbons, potash and drugs listed with prices. Penny's markets cann products including Calluloid Starch and tobacco.
Health concerns emphasize careful choices in what people ingest, with many focusing on the safety of drugs and nourishment, as lives may depend on avoiding harmful substances.
Our counters and shelves are full with thousands of dollars in dress goods. We offer rare baggins and a vast selection at unreal values as we must clear space. Great stacks of ready to wear suits and complete hardware grocery buggy and wager stocks await buyers.
Customers spending five dollars at Calhoun & Co for dry goods and notions can have portraits enlarged for free. Frames available at two dollars fifty cents. New spring and summer clothing and a line of dress goods have arrived, with shoes hats umbrellas and notions also featured.
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