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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1903
Page
3
A friendly rural column from Macon area notes social visits by Mrs J Peavy and Misses Vaughn and Locke, active Sunday schools, and a string of farm details. farmers prepare hay, crops look good, corn and cotton conditions mixed with a note on stands. A long anecdote quips about intelligence and misperceptions, with community events at Enesaw and Unadilla and local visits and business mentions.
Judge Cross and P G Lindsey travelled to Vienna on business. Mrs L J Spradley and children visited relatives near Big Creek. Co A Mims and Son J J of Cordele stayed here last week. Tom Bush of Hollow Branch stayed one night. P G Lindsey and son Tee were in Richwood on Friday. A W Nobles visited near Pinehurst. Lee Nobles of near Pinehurst was
Joe Wilson of Cordele visited our city on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs John W Peacock of Unadilla spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs R J Barfield. Mrs J B Hardison and Maggie Barfield visited Unadilla Wednesday. A heavy rain and wind hit Thursday afternoon. Our school closed last Friday. Mr and Mrs W M Blow and children attended a Snow picnic Saturday. Mrs Claude Graham returned Thursday after days with her parents Mr and Mrs L A Borum. J R Barfield spent Monday in Macon. Mrs R L Barfield and daughter Miss Moiggie attended the Union Meeting at Elke Sunday. Mrs Jan Will and children of near Snow spent Sunday with J R Barfield and family. Mrs Carrie Doughtry and Miss Evelyn Peacock visited Friday.
Kerns dots in Bee notes Mr and Mrs Brown return home after a pleasant trip. Susie St left for Higgs ton to summer with relatives. Mrs Ward visited son. Sims and Ward on business trip to Seeville. Calhoun sisters visiting Smyrna Church events and local visits fill the week. An editorial tone mocks a cultivator buyer and praises Mutual Benefit Life. A proposed public road route near Acorn Pond church in Worth county faces a hearing delay until July. Washington reports a way to make paper from the corn plant as part of its evolving agricultural history.
Messig LB and Joe Sanders took a business trip to Pitts last Wednesday. Zack Israel of Ocilla visited Duff briefly. J A Stringer traveled to Cordele Friday on business. M C Proper of Luke came to town Saturday on business. J T Dowdy is recovering after an illness. Farmers mostly finished chopping cotton for the season. Misses Mainie and Maggie Williams visited Misses Strickland last Sunday evening. E M Bishop of Ashburn visited Duff briefly last Sunday. I have no other news and send best wishes to Progress and its readers.
The G S & F Ry runs a round trip from Vienna Georgia to Jacksonville St Augustine and Pablo Beach Florida on June 16 1908. Round trip fares are 8 00 to Jacksonville 3 50 to St Augustine and 3 50 to Pablo Beach. Tickets OK returning by June 19 1908. Train departs Vienna 1 18 PM arrives Jacksonville 7 55 PM and St Augustine 9 30 PM. Passengers stay in Jacksonville overnight for Pablo Beach with the 6 30 AM train next day. A special GS&FF representative accompanies the trip for comfort.
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