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Newspaper

Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1896

Page

5

Vienna Progress silent debate over Dooly politics

In Milledgeville asylum the 1991 patients are noted as a backcloth to a Vienna discourse on local politics. Citizens accuse opponents of lies about Dooly and its leaders, urge repudiation of slander in the June campaign, and praise Col. Bill Smith and supportive figures while voicing resolve to vote for Lewis.

Milledgeville 8. B. Stovall J. D. Norris Benna Vista Bill” Smith Gwinnett Vienna Col. Smith Dooly

Change of Date for River Bridge Picnic

The annual river bridge outing has been postponed from June 12 to June 26. The event time is shifted two weeks later, aligning with the new date.

Commencement Address by Prof Pollock at Vienna

Vienna will host commencement next week starting Monday for two days. Prof P D Pollock of Mercer University, Macon, will deliver the commencement address. He is a polished English teacher and will urge students to noble aims and high life goals.

Vienna P. D. Pollock Mercer University Macon Pollock

Died May 28 1896 in loving memory of infant child

An obituary note from the Fenn household announces the death of Capt. W. S. Tyson's infant, aged less than one year. The child died May 28 1896 after a brief illness, with pallid memories of a late mother who passed just over eight months earlier, and prayers for eventual reunion beyond parting.

Angel of Death Ze C. Fenn Capt. W. 8. Tyson Jesus Etriva Aun Sannin

Card From Mr. Drough Editorial Response and Health Ad

In a letter dated June 3 1896 J H Donovan denies a Sentinel charge that Hon EB B Lewis claimed saving the state 240000 by opposing pension payments to old soldiers. The note asserts he did not hear such a remark and disputes the report. An eczema cure ad for DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is included.

Editon Cordele Sentinel EB. B. Lewis The Sentinel Mr. Lewis J. H. Donovan DeWitt Stovall & Forbes

Camp Meeting Board to Convene on Friday June 12

Ciump Meeting of Chamman Board of reiisrees calls the board to meet at the camp ground on Friday the 12th of June at 9 A M A full Board is desired and all tenters supporters and friends of the camp meeting are urged to attend The meeting will determine whether there will be a camp meeting this year Third Sunday in July is the time set for potential events O P Sweatingen Sr Chairman Boy

Chamman Board of Reiisrees O. P. Sweatingen Boy

Spoons Free to All from Miss Fritz Hook Spoon

A reader in St. Louis reports Miss A. M. Fritz offers a sample hook spoon for ten 2 cent stamps. The spoon is described as slip resistant and a household necessity. The writer says she earned 18 dollars in two hours taking orders, urging others to request a sample.

A. M. Fritz St. Louis Misa Fritz Jenneite

One Minute to Standard Time Cure Promoted by Stovall Horbes

Business Locals note an ad praising One Minute to the standard time and One Minute Cough Cure as the standard preparation for coughs and colds. It calls the remedy the only harmless product providing immediate results and names Stovall and Horbes as vendors.

Stovall & Horbes

Local Ads and Notices Mixed in License-Laden Classifieds

A jumble of old time advertisements and notices lists patent medicines such as Dr Miles Pato Pills and DeWitt’s Little Early Risers, shoe agents, lost keys, scholarships for business courses, and a claim of cures for piles and rheumatism. Also mentions sellers Stovall & Forbes, J P Calhoun & Co, and Promise City Iowa expresses. A lost item notice appears with owner to reclaim at the office.

F. Calhoun & Co DeWitt Stovall & Forbes

Steam Pressed and Salt Glazed Clay Goods Offered in Vienna

We are agents for Stephens Bros. & Co of Stephens Pottery Georgia and now stock sewer and drainage pipe from gin to 24 in diameter, stove flues, urns, pots, and more at Vienna, Ga. Visit STOVALL & FORBES for prices and selections.

Stephens Bros. & Co Stephens Pottery Vienna

Epworth League Meeting in Vienna Charms Attendees

Vienna May 30 One of the season s most pleasant affairs was the Epworth League gathering at Dr C T Stovall s palatial home last Wednesday evening The literate residents joined in a character study with Miss Jamie Morgan Miss Anna Hamilton and others portraying Mark Twain My Wife and I Household and Furniture Black Robe Scenes on Foot Queen of Hearts The Queen Bitter and Sweet Under the Lilacs Bread Cheese and Kisses Lady in White

Vienna Epworth League C. T. Stovall Mark ‘Twain Jamie Morgan Anna Hamilton Maude Busbee Susie Lawrence Smitha Peed Viola Buff Lola Greggs Gussie Leonard Sarah Collier Nixie Lashley Bessie Cunningham Lou Powell Mre

Vienna Ga Ad Promotes Low Prices and Good Qualities

A brief advertisement from Vienna Georgia touts low prices and high quality for a large assortment of goods. The call to customers emphasizes value and variety available locally.

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