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Newspaper

Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1896

Page

8

Vienna Progress June 4 Examinations Concert Planned

The Vienna Progress notes an exam and concert close of show by June 10. Rain is badly needed as crops look poor. A Little Greek youth visits the settlement often. Mr. W. I. Ponvey and wife visit G. W. Lockerman’s family. A distant man tries to escort a young lady to school but she left him. Johnie Gurr sick with measles. Miss Nettie Bowen visits near Pinahuret. Mrs. J. F. Moreland sick but recovering. J. M. Gurr visits Leo Martin at Little Creek. May Strom of Sayapal visits cousin Mrs. Sangator. Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Sungater dies of inflammation.

Grops Little Gresk Carlton W. I. Ponvey Unadilla G. W. Lockerman Johnie T. M. Gurr Nettie Bowen Pinahuret J. F. Moreland

DeWitt's Little Early Risers Promote Health

An advertisement extols DeWitt's Little Early Risers as remedies for constipation, claiming bad blood and premature old age result from sluggish bowels and noting Stovall & Forbes as sellers.

DeWitt Stovall & Forbes

Estate Administration Request for Janson By

In Dooly County Georgia John I Stapleton applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Janson By Stapleton deceased. The petition, dated June 1 1896 and signed by J D Hargrove D D C, notes the first Monday in July 1696 as the proposed date.

Georgia Dooly County John I. Stapleton Janson Stapleton Baid County J. D. Hargrove D. D.C

Money loan ad offers 8 percent farm mortgage finance

Thaye arranges five year loans through New York brokers on improved farm lands secured by a fret mortgage. Payments in installments at 8 percent interest per year. Brokers' abstract and substitution charges are small and paid by borrower. Call on me at Vienna.

Thaye New York Ayhom Zom Place Apo Vienna

Atlanta Business College promotes commercial training in Atlanta

The Atlanta Business College advertises courses in bookkeeping banking shorthand penmanship typing and all commercial and English branches taught by skilled teachers. Circulars and information are mailed free to prospective students at Whitehall Street Atlanta Georgia.

Atlanta Busines College Atlanta South Atlanta Business College Whitehall St

War era tale of tomato shells and a laughing misfire

Major Thomas Q. Farquhar recalls a Confederate siege incident near Vicksburg. A negro gunner loaded cannon with tomato tins and hard tack to feed a besieged city, causing a comical misfire that drenched him in tomato mess. The Yankees pursued but the Confederates spiked the guns and withdrew, leaving puzzled pursuers.

Thomas Q. Farquhar Aniston Buffalo Express Vicksburg Grant Enongs Epiés Ting Tom

Biographies and the growing role of biographies

Mrs Humphry Ward in a recent address on books and their uses cited Dr Jowett who predicted future teaching would rely largely on biography. He said education would begin with Christ life and increasingly present great lives as heroes and models for children.

Humphry Ward Jowett Balliol Christ

Doiled Lobster Climb Telegraph Pole Quip

A New York Herald line mocks the inevitability of facing consequences for misdeeds with a homely image of a doiled lobster unable to climb a telegraph pole, illustrating stubborn fate and public malice.

New York Herald

New Process Toe Cream Freezer Amazes Crowds

A New Process cream freezer instantly freezes cream when placed inside. It draws crowds as people line up to taste the smooth, perfectly frozen product. J. I. Casey & Co. of St. Louis offer full details and seek salesmen, promising good pay and profits in hard times.

J. I. Casey & Co St. Charles Ss. St. Lewis

United States Marshal Sale in Dooly County Georgia

A public auction will be held in Vienna Georgia at the county courthouse on the first Tuesday in the next month for property levied under a Fifth Circuit execution in favor of First National Bank of Americas against A J Morgan et al. The lot descriptions cover several parcels totaling about sixteen hundred acres in the ninth district, Dooly County, with notice given to the defendant in writing. The sale is conducted by J D Harrell U S Marshal with the date and details referenced to June 1894 in Macon Georgia.

Fifth Circuit Court of the United States Georgia First National Bank of Americas AG. Morgan W. H. Morgan H. Morgan Dooly A.J. Morgan Weiting Vienna State of Georgia Macon Ga J. D. Harrell United States Bo. Diet

Guardianship Dismissal Hearing Notice in Georgia

John Hollon applies for letters of dismission from guardianship of Charles Hollon. The hearing is set for the first Monday in July. Dated June 2 1806. J D Hargrove D D C.

Georgia Dooly County John Hollon Charles Hollon J. D. Hargrove D. D.C

Stolen Rifle Prompts Reward Offer in April Theft

On the second Sunday night in April an 82 Marlin rifle, serial number 82892, was stolen from the residence of Jon Shackleyord. A reward of 85.00 will be paid for its return.

Request for letters of dismission in W. W. Sentell estate

Georgia Doc County notices that R P Sentell as administrator seeks letters of dismission. Judge J D Higrove will consider the application on the first Monday in July 1896 at the office in the courthouse. Dated April 6 1896.

R. P. Sentell W. W. Sentell Court House Said J.D. Higrove O. D.C

Cough Cure Praised by Middlebury Reader

Mrs R DeYoung of Middlebury Indiana commends One Minute Cough Cure for herself and children calling it the quickest acting and most satisfactory cough remedy she has used, noting Stovall and Forbes availability.

Great Chance to Make Money with Dish Washer Business

A poor girl reports a successful Dish Washer venture earning $200 monthly. The Mound City Dish Washer Co. of St. Louis offers instructions to start immediately, claiming fast washing and drying with hands not touching water. Br Elizabeth C.

Mound City Brizabeth C

Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia

An advertised remedy claims to cure rheumatism and neuralgia in a day with a mysterious action. The system is said to be treated by removing the cause and the disease disappearing immediately. The first dose is offered for 75 cents. Sold by Sto vall Forbes Druggi at Vienna.

J. H. Watts Humboldt Watts Miles J, H, Watts Stovall & Forbes Druggi Vienna

Shoo-fly Train Set to Run Daily Except Sundays

The Georgia Southern railway announces a daily run of a shoo-fly passenger train between Valdosta and Macon starting after June 1, except Sundays. The service will be a regular daily accommodation along the line and welcome to travellers.

Georgia Southern Railway Valdosta Macon

Chamberlains Eye and Skin Ointment and Cady’s Powders

An 19th century advertisement touts Chamberlains Eye and Skin Ointment as a remedy for eczema tetter scald head sore nipples cheap hands piles burns frost bites chronic sore eyes and granulated lids. It notes sale by druggists at 25 cents per box and promotes Dr Cady’s Condition Powders to restore horses to health by toning the system aiding digestion curing loss of appetite relieving constipation and correcting kidney issues with a per package price advertised.

Chamberlain

Have it Fixed at The Racket Store in Vienna Ga

A note from W Thigpen Practical Jewelry Vienna Ga offers prompt repair services. The writer recently moved back to Vienna and can be found at the Racket Store. They express good will and readiness to assist.

Ordor Vienna

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