Local pastor conducts services with visiting preacher
Corresponde nce notes Rev C W Snow filled his regular appointment here Sunday and services will continue several days with Rev H I Myers of Vienna assisting. Ed C Green and Alonzo Shell of Mt Pleasant attended and were urged to return. Mrs C A DeVane of Adel visits relatives. Measles trouble in J D Hughes and John Mayo improve. A A Means injures foot but fine. Hughes and Murphy families escape serious injury after buggy accident. W C Ingram and family from Mt Vernon visited Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Snow
HI. P. Myers
Vienna
Ed C. Green
Alonzo Shell
Mt. Pleasant
C. A. DeVane
Adel
J. D. Hughes
John Mayo
K. C. Forehand
Mr. Means
A, & B. Force
H. O. Hughes
Luther Murphy
Mrs. Hughes
Mrs. Murphy
Baby
W. C. Ingram
Mt. Vernon
Pleasant County Social Roundup Brings Local Guests Together
MT Pleasants items record a weekend of preaching at Richwood and visits among families. EK G Greene and kin traveled to Irwin county to visit Mrs. Greene's parents. G H Hall and Carrie joined services in Lebanon and Pleasant Valley. John Powell and family spent Sunday with W T Bridges. Will Gilbert and Ed Lee Greene with Alonzo Shell attended Pleasant Valley services. James Hall and family of Pete visited H H Hall. Tom Sherley came Sunday to escort his mother home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. G. Greene
Irwin County
Pete
H. H. Hall
Tom Sherley
Local Folks Visit and Travel Notes in Emerril Area
Mrs 8 W Coney and children of Coney visit her parents Mr and Mrs R L Barfield. J R Horne and grandsons Horace and Clyde Beacham from Pinehurst spend Tuesday in town. Dr R Barfield Jr returns from ten day visit to Pinehurst. Mr and Mrs J W Peacock of Unadilla visit his parents D L L Peacock. John Fullington of Pinehurst visits relatives here. Mrs Dow Hill and Mrs J R Barfield attend Pinehurst preaching. Miss Cora Cocks of Desota visits friends. Mrs W M Blow and Mrs Peter Smith attend John Downing funeral at Snow. Mrs W Coney and Miss Cora Cocks visit Henderson guests of Mrs B G Hendrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Horne
Horace
Clyde Beacham
Pinehurst
Our Town
R. Barfield, Jr
J. W. Peacock
Unadilla
D. L. L. Peacock
John ©. Fullington
Dow Hill
J. R. Barfield
Cora Cocks
Desota
W. M. Blow
Peter Smith
John Downing
Snow
W. Coney
Henderson
B. GC. Hendrick
Mrs J C Forehand dies after long illness
Mrs J C Forehand died Sunday after a twenty three day illness. Her remains were interred at the family graveyard Monday afternoon. She leaves a husband and twelve children. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Forehand
Willie Simmons
Macon
Billy West
Ora Herring
Mount Olive
J. W. Dinkins
Jane Thompson
Cordele
Ashburn
Ethel Thompson
Byromville
Forest
Protracted Meeting At Double Branches Weekly
BEN DOTS reports a protracted meeting at Double Branches this week with attendees including Tobe Ridley Mr Gasque and John Joiner of Hawkinsville. Barney Brown and Littleton Horn are ill with measles. Several young women visited the area for the quarterly Smyrna meeting and other Sunday worshipers were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobe Ridley
Mr. Gasque
John Joiner
Hawkinsville
Barney Brown
Littleton Horn
Sarah
Emma Sparrow
Verona Saunders
Lila
Lizzie Williams
Smyrna
Jim Joiner
Annie Lee Goodman
T. Lindsay
Mamie Reynolds
Bradshaw
Lizzie Reynolds
Mingo
Oak Grove Breezes: Death Among Neighbors and Local Visits
The column notes small town events including visits by Jasper Graham and Wm Youngblood near Unadilla and Miss Hula Ingram from Mt. Vernon. It records illnesses, trips to Vienna, and the death of Mr. George Griffin after a battle with measles and typhoid. It closes with a devotional exhortation to mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Graham
Wm. Youngblood
Unadilla
Lock Woodruff
Theo. Woodruff
Joe Joiner
Near Byromville
Hula Ingram
Mt. Vernon
Martin Roberts
J. WH. Fitzgerald
Viena
Theodore Woodruff
Sympathy at Loss as Interment Held at Bellflower Cemetery
The notice expresses heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved and notes the interment occurred last Friday afternoon at 8 o'clock in Bellflower Cemetery. The phrase acknowledges the loss as severe for some and eternal gain for another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellflower Cemetery
Byronville News Notes and Local Goings On
Miss Carrie Daniels of Texas visits the Daniel family. Coleman brothers from Seville stay with relatives. W. A. Byron travels to New York to buy goods for his father’s store. Col J. M. Dupree of Montezuma visits. Z. Carroll of Unadilla makes a business trip. Wadley of the A and B Railroad orders lumber for depot work and road bed to Montezuma nears completion. Vienna friends teased about pushing a Cordelo train. A young clerk seen driving east. inquiry into his destination. Cotton opens. questions who will bring the first bale to market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. and
C. A. Coleman
Seville
J. T
J. J. Coleman
W. al. Byron
New York
Col. J. M. Dupree
Montezuma
Z. Carroll
Unadilla
Mr. Wadley
Vienna
George Sheppard
Cordelo
Here
Texas plow-boy writes of rich fields and stock in Texas
From Hugo Indian Territory July 21 1902 B D Kelly writes to Vienna Progress praising Texas resources. He describes fertile fields growing cotton and grain, large cattle and pony herds, extensive hog farming, and home packeries. He notes well mannered Indians with English speaking youth and good crops despite drought hurting Texas corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Lone Star
Indian Territory
B. D, Kelly
Smiths Nerve Restorer Promises Cure for Nervous Prostration
The Vienna Drug Co advertises Smiths Nerve Restorer as a guaranteed cure for nervous prostration from overwork. It claims to be a true nerve tonic restoring vitality and manhood, relieving nervous troubles and restoring full vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna ‘Drug Co
Capron Pencilings from a Rainy Week
Weather and farm notes describe heavy rains easing a six week drought, corn and cotton conditions, social visits by Mrs Joannah and Lizzie Turner to Mrs Jane Thompson, a house party at J D Lester, and Judge J B Turner binding over three men for chicken stealing. A nearby wedding of J A Lewis and Elmira Miller occurred, and a revival at Mount Ariel church was postponed to August's third Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joannah
Lizzie Turner
Jane Thompson
Forist
J. D. Lester
Also Mentioned on This Page
Correspondenge
Pleasant Valley Notes
Pleasant
Richwood
Emericil News
8. W. Coney
Coney
R. L. Barfield
Claude Forehand
Edgar
Joanna Turner
Russell Powell
Bainbridge
J. M. Dinkins
Wim. Morris
Perry
James Crumpler
Ben Dots
Oak Grove
Sader
Miles Havgerald
Theo
Roberts
Angel of Death
George Griffin
Griffin
A. Roobin & CO
Union and
Third Streets
McDonald’s
A. Roobin
Byronville News
Carrie Daniels
W. C. Daniel
Hugo, Inpranger
The
Vienna Progress
Smith
Capron
Ngola
Gunion Factory
J Cooper
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