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Newspaper

Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1900

Page

8

Correspondence and social notes from June 6 1900

Puke, Gay, Tine 6 1900 Mr Hol Rope and Miss Anna Odo attend the Vis shopping. J W Adkins traveled to Dooling Saturday morning with Miss Florence Wilkes for a picnic hosted by Misses Anna and Nellie Odom Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Ed Bailey and children from Cordele were guests of Hol Rape's family Sunday. Several women attended Mt Pleasant church dedication service led by Rev J M Kelley. Miss Eugenia Collier and Virginia Dickson visited Mrs Shirah Saturday night. Next Friday night June 6 at eight o'clock curtains open and exercises begin at Pete school house. All invited to arrive early.

Hol Rope Anna Odo Jwadkins Dooling Florence Wilkes Picnio Drayton Anna Nellie Odom Ed Bailey Chdron Cordele Mt Pleasant J. M. Kelley Misés Eugenia Collier Virginia Dickson Shirah Pete

Pleasant Valley Items: June 5, 1900 Proragiant Vatury

Notes from Pleasant Valley report farmers rushing corn planting field peas to fatten hogs, with cholera fears. Public examination and concert by Prof Walton on June 8 at the school, dinner provided, concert free. Prof Martin of Vienna tuned piano. HB Thompson of Vienna promotes round bale press. Social curiosities include Sunday school, marriages, and local residents Walter Forehand, John Hughes, and John Bryan.

Farmera Walton Suntless T R Varnadoe Martin Vienna HB Thompson Pinehurst Bundie

Bennett Scarborough Sells Best Flour Cheaper

Bennett Scarborough advertises flour in Sordele Ga offering the best quality at lower prices than rivals. Customer callouts urge locals to try his flour for value.

Bennett Scarborough Sordele Ga

New York Solid for Bryan Era Nation Go

The item notes New Yorks strong position for Bryan amidst a broader shift in national cases. It references key figures and upcoming decisions shaping the sports and political landscape locally.

War reports from South Africa detail Roberts and French moves

In Transvaal updates Lord Roberts and General French maneuver near Johannesburg and Pretoria. Boer losses rise as captives and horses are taken. Kruger’s status and potential exile discussed amid shifting commands.

Boers Surrounded After Baie Exodus Near Wricksburg

In Misury Basutoland on June 3 General Brabant has effectively encircled Boera forces miles from Wricksburg. Only retreat path remains toward the Bamtoland border where thousands of tea and Chis? Jon athan await the outcome.

Basutoland Brabant Wricksburg Bamtoland Jonathan

Four North Carolina Death Warrants Ordered

Supreme Court decisions in four murder cases certified to Governor Russell. Death warrants issued for Thomas Jones to be hanged at Raleigh August 31, Rohhibald Kinsauls to be hanged at Clinton August 3, Willians Edwardent to be hanged at Concord August 8, Chauncey Davis to be hanged at Raleigh September 11. One life lost. governor may commute Jones's sentence on insanity grounds.

Iile Awa Jonos' Hontenos

Biennial Congress Opens for General Federation of Women's Clubs

Milwaukex June 5. The Alhambra club filled to capacity as the General Federation of Women's Clubs opened its biennial convention. Welcome by David van Teey of Milwaukee followed by addresses from Mrs Lowe and other leaders. The gathering focuses on arts and color issues amid formal proceedings and discussions.

Fourth annual Park and Outdoor Art convention session

The fourth annual Park and Outdoor Art association meeting opens at Fuller hall in the Art Institute. A joint session with the Architectural League of America will discuss municipal issues. Mayor Harrison and others welcome delegates. notes of hospitality to Confederate veterans and officials appear in early dispatches.

Onicaco The Park and Outdoor Art Association Fuller Hall Art Institute Association Architectural League of America Harrison Charlon M. Loring Minneapolia

Painter Dick Childs Attempts Suicide in Gopumsus June

Ga June 5 Dick Childs a painter on a spree attempted to take his life by ingesting laudanum. In a drunken stupor he stood on a street corner and drank a small quantity, then collapsed and was found by bystanders. He received medical aid at once.

Childs Gopumsus Dick Childs

Bryan endorsed by Maryland Barrimort May 28 report

Complete returns from the Democratic party state election show Bryan endorsed in Maryland Barrimort with results from 17 counties reported. The tally reflects early counts and the overall pattern of support across the state.

Bryan Maryland Barrimort

Petition in Bankruptcy Filed in United States Court

In Avnanta on June 1 a petition was filed in the United States district court by Mrs B G Coffman W D Manley and O S Wrenn seeking Georgia Handle to be declared bankrupt. Coffman general manager disappeared after leaving the city for Macon to handle insurance matters. Since then he has not been located and there are fears for his safety.

Bill United States K. G. Coffman Avnanta United States District Court B. G. Coffman W. D. Manley Wrenn Georgia Samy Plantary Bankry Coffman Noral Macon Pwich Inter Cena & Hountree Say Pat

A Drop in Price The Miner Tool And The Claim

A Colorado man recalls an old mining tale about a failed claim and a stranger who offers $8 in cash for a supposedly worthless site. The miner insists only a million dollars will buy him out, then the buyer agrees to the price and completes the sale. The anecdote ends with the transfer of ownership for the supposedly played out claim.

Bald Colorado Ao Young Clap Pardner New York Tribune

Bridges Bid Notice for Dooly County Georgia 1900

Sealed bids will be received until June 29 for two bridge projects in Dooly County Georgia. One across Swift Creek at Primrose in the 14th District, and one across Pennehatchee Creek in the 7th District. Plans and specifications available from the Ordinary. Bond required for faithful performance. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. This May 29 1900. J D Hargrove OD.

Georgia Dooly County Swift Creek Primrose 14Th Dist Pennehatchee Creek J D Hargrove

Notice to creditors of B F Watson estate

Notice to all creditors of the estate of B F Watson, late of the county, to render accounts of their demands within the time prescribed by law. All persons indebted to the deceased are prohibited from further delay and must make immediate payment to the undersigned. Dated May 9, 1900. 8. M. Corwen, Administrator.

B. F. Watson M. Corwen

Georgia Estate Discharge Petition Cited for Dissolution

In Dooly County Mrs. E. Williams formerly H B Ivey executrix of Wesley Tyey’s estate petitions for discharge. The court cites all interested to show cause at the next Ordinary’s Court term held in May 1900. JD Hargrove, OC.

Georgia Dooly County E.,e. Williams H. EB. Ivey Wesley Tyey Said County Said der Mcridy Sree JD Hargrove

Road Notice Establishing New County Route in Dooly Georgia

To whom it may concern all persons are notified that if no good cause is shown an order will be granted on the 19th day of June 1900 establishing a new road as marked by road commissioners. The route runs from Pateville in the 14th district south through lands of Pate Patterson N O Davis J M Pipkin J O Byrd and Joe Davis, intersecting Oakfield road about one mile east of Joe Davis residence. May 28 1900 J D Hargrove Ordinary

Lord Roberta Transvaal French Johannesburg Pretoria Roberta Rundle Senelkal Cologne Reits Great Britain Rhodes Wernic B Nda Kruger Lorana South African Republic Roberts Krogeray Fortugaepe Fayallery Lord Salisbury Lord Roberts Ber Durance General Buller Buller Hamilton Biggarsburg Weillington England Georgia Dooly County Pateville Said County Pate K Patterson N O Davis J M Pipkin JO Byrd Joe Davis Oakfield Road Thia J.D. Hargrove S Ordinary Penirarys Dunaway’s Old Mill Hawkinsville Vienna Dunaway’s Mill

New Road Plan Proposed in Dooly County District Court

In Dooly County Georgia the court grants a proposal to establish a new road from Dunaway's old mill in the 8th District, extending about one and a half miles toward the Hawkinsville and Vienna road. The action continues a segment of the Unadilla road. May 28, 1900.

Georgia Dooly County Sheriff’s Sales Cordele district sale list

Georgia Dooly County sheriff sale notice listing multiple parcels and personal property to be sold at the court house door in Vienna on the first Tuesday in July 1900. Properties include Lot No. 4 in block 962 Cordele. undivided interests in land lots 147 and 185 in the 9th District. two sixths of 96 acres on lot 185 in 8th District. blocks 176 and 88 in Cordele. various lots in blocks 140 and 60. other parcels and personal property tied to several judgments and tax executions. Notices given to occupants. levies by O R George, RF Yeoman, and others. dates and parties referenced include Averett & Knight, Mra. Goff Holton, Thornton Wheatley, Barfield Wilon Co., Killian, and J W Roserve, Sheriff. June 8th, 1900.

Georgia Dovly County Vienna Aabh Cordele Mip T. P. McHlreath Averett & Knight O'R George L. A Algo Cordale Virginia Fields Justice Court Tsa G. M Mra. Goff. Holton. Agt RF Yeomans, L. O Dooly County W. J. Powell Sumter Superior Court Thornton Wheatley Agathst Wd Powell J. R. Vaughn Wm. Hollow Holtzclawn John Bembry D. G T. EK. Bembr Lota G. M.o OM Killian O. R. George L. G Gale Fr. Lewis W. A. Hawkins I F. Yeoman Lr. C F ‘H Poston F. J. Lewis T.D W H Wright J. B. Knox T. O L. C J W Roserve

Application for permanent administrator of estate

Y O Harvard applies for permanent administration of the estate of Sarah J. Larrisey, deceased. The judge will pass on the application on the first Monday in the next term. Dated June 4 1900 by Hargrove official signature.

Georgia Dooly County Harvard Sarah J. Larrisey Hargrove

Dooly County Georgia Widows Support Report Ready

The sonpfaieers appointed to set apart twelve months support and furniture for the widow Mrs Annie Joiner filed their report in office as required by law and I will pass upon it on the last Monday in July. Dated June 4, 1800. J D Hargrove, O D GC.

Sonpfaieers W. Joiner Annie Joiner J D Hargrove

Williams estate discharge citation in Dovly County

J M W Williams executor of Robert Williams late of Dovly County Georgia filed petition for discharge citing all persons to show cause at the September term of the Ordinary Court. This May 80th 1900 JD Hargrove O D O

Georgia Dovly J.M.W. Williams Robert Williams JD Hargrove

Wanted District Office Managers In State Counties

Advertises for several persons to represent the author in their counties as district office managers. Promises high early pay and unusual opportunities, requests references, and asks for an enclosed SASE. Address: 8 A Park, 820 Caxton Building, Chicago.

Caxton Building Chicago

Bonding Agents Advertises Local County Surety Services

D. L. Henderson of Vienna Georgia represents the American Surety Company of New York to bond administrators executors guardians trustees receivers and other bondable parties in Dooly County. Fees and details referenced by the notice indicate a bond amount of $1157.80.

American Surety Go New York Dooly County

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