Locals and Personal Notes Highlight Summer Commencement
Dooly County events dominate as 2051 votes are counted in Democratic races with Crisp’s U.S. Senate win seen. Visitors flock to Vienna for commencement. numerous locals and guests from Cordele, Unadilla, Arabi, Perry, and Hawkinsville gather for weddings, visits, and social events.
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Cordele
A. L. Calhoun
Unadilla
Col
G. W. Busbee
Crisp
U.S
Mieses Beulah
Evie Sandefer
Democracy
Fine Peaches In Morgan's Orchard
The Progress recalls Master Charley son of Mr. C. R. Morgan bringing a fine lot of delicious peaches on Tuesday. May Charley prove as perfect as his peaches.
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Charley
C. R.morgan
Prominent Negro Leader Lewis A Thompson Dies
Lewis A Thompson of the 2nd district died Monday morning of last week leaving a wife and eight children. He was a prosperous farmer known for economy and industry and a Christian gentleman who was a great friend to the Proariss which mourns his death.
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Lewis A. Thompson
Lewis
Proariss
Commencement Sermon Delivered by Rev Wesley Lane
Rev Wesley Lane preached the commencement sermon at 11 o clock Sunday in the Institute on What is man. The institute auditorium was crowded and Lane was praised for his masterly handling of the theme.
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Sara
Carrie Coney
Coney
Missee Bryan
Sth Street
Jennie Scott
Annie Lou Bolton
Cordeley
Eula McKinney
Cora
Lou Powell
Marie Kelly
Unadilla
Maude
Clauda Busbee
Southern Hotel
Wesley Lane
Institute
Institute Auditorum
Lane
My Baby. Lillian Corinne Thigpen
A short obituary poem honors Lillian Corinne Thigpen aged 1 month 23 days with praise for her azure eyes quiet brow and sinless lips. The verse recalls her brief life and peaceful departure, ending with a line on life’s spring with a brief product mention for One Minute Cough Cure by Stovall and Forbes.
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Lillian Corinne Thigpen
Camp Meeting Trustees Call Board to Meet at Camp Ground
Ag Chairman O P Swearingen Sr. calls a full board and tenters to meet Friday June 12 at 9 am at the camp ground to decide whether a camp meeting will be held this year and if the Third Sunday in July is the time set. Members and friends urged to attend for consultation and prompt decision.
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O. P. Swearingen, Sr
Spoons Free to All From Miss Fritz
A reader reports Miss AM Fritz of Station A St Louis offers a plated hook spoon free for ten 2 cent stamps. The spoon proved popular, generating $13 in two hours from orders, claimed to be a household necessity that won’t slip from dishes.
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AM. Fritz
Station A
St. Louis
Misa Fritz
Jennette
Local Cough Cure Promises Fast Relief
One Minute is billed as the standard time and One Minute Cough Cure as the standard preparation for every form of cough or cold. The notice claims it is the only harmless remedy that produces immediate results from Stovall and Morbes.
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Stovall & Morbes
Various Cure Claims and Local Ads From Stovall and Co
A collage of late 19th century advertisements notes medicines like DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for liver purifying and blood invigorating effects, along with sales on clothing and shoes from J F Calhoun & Co and Stovall & Forbes. A theft notice offers a $5 reward for return of a stolen Marlin rifle, with contact by Jon Shackleford.
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DeWitt
Stovall & Fortes
Wight
Ite
Jon Shackleford
Steam Pressed, Salt Glazed Sewer Pipes and Pots
We are agents for Stephens Bros. & Co. and now in Vienna have a large stock of sewer and drainage pipe from 3 inch to 24 inch, stove flues, urns, pots and more. Visit for prices and selections from Stovall & Forbes Vienna Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens Bros. & Co
Stephens Pottery
Vienna
Local Shop Ads in Vienna Ga Highlight Low Prices
An advertisement from Vienna Georgia invites readers to compare wide assortments of goods and prices with competitors, emphasizing very good quality and value.
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J. P. Heard & Son
Priges
Dooly
Mies Lilla Lamb
Cordeleie
Maggie Lytle of
Spalding
Mrss
J. J. Cooper
Mary Ludlam
Pinehurst
Minnie
Hattie Shipp
Ottis Calhoun
Lilla Ray
Arabi
W. 8. Howell
Miss Lida Rushin
Rome
Shorter
Miss Lida
Mr. Jno
Wood of
Highwood
D. A. Remer Crum
Florence Hamilton
Hawkinsville
Freetrontés
W. Thigpen
Stovall & Forbes
Miles’ Pain Pilla
J. F. Calhoun & Co
J.B. Calhoun & Co
Atlanta Business University of
Atlanta
Georgia
Alabama Business College
Macon
Cub Progress
A. L. Wooster
Olsen, Wich
Piles
DaWit
T. BF. Anthony
Promise City
Town
Stovall & Torches
Humberg
J. E. Calhoun & Co
Vienna, Ga
of AL
Featherbone Corset CO
Sole’ Mtra
Kalamazoo, Mich
Styles
J. P
J. P. Heard, Jr
Unadilla, Ga
Uae
Calhoun
P.G. McDonald & Co
Vienna, and
Findlay, Ga
G. W. Busbee & Sons
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