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Newspaper

Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1897

Page

4

Houston High School Commencement At Arabi

The Houston High School commencement exercises at Arabi were highly enjoyed with a fine program. Six graduates received diplomas, plus two more, with Miss Julia Cole and Miss Susie Cox delivering essays and Miss Bessie Carroll and Miss Stella Center singing. Prof J. Powell gave the Baccalaureate address and diplomas. Friday evening Mercer University President Prof Pollock spoke on Civilization, followed by songs and recitations. The faculty earned praise for conduct and performance.

Moasie Charlie Hall Walter Hooks Hayling Julia Cole Sullie Ray Annie Brannan Susie Cox Carrie Stapleton Ruth Clements Measra Walter George

Political Turmoil as Republicans Face Calls for Resignation

Report says McKinly controls events while Hanna favors Havwall. Sueces allegedly crushes renown as Democracy faces a sweeping win in coming years. The Associated Press claims Secretary of State John Sherman is morbidly unbalanced and near decline, urging his resignation from office.

Mr. McKinly Stes Hawai Cuba John Sherman McKinly Hanna Associated Press

Pleasant Valley Wotes Fish Fry Reflects Community Spirit

Pleasant Valley in Dooly County hosts a Saturday fish fry at the Camp Ground with locals from the garden spot area attending. Young men fish the creek while a helpful young lady notes the fish catch, baskets overflow with home produced ham fried chicken and desserts, and families share in a wholesome afternoon of music and frolic.

Dooly

Vienna contest votes tallied for popularity prize winner

The Soda Count of Vienna tallies votes for a popularity contest led by Miss Lucy Heard with 163 votes. Others include Lida Rushin 162, Clyde Heard 101, Oli Whitehead 80, Frss, Emmie Woodward 8, Nina Davies 4, Minnie Shipp 9, Florrie Morgan 8, and several more from the community competing for the top honor and prize.

T. Stovall Vienna Lucy Heard Lida Rushin Clyde Heard Oli Whitehead Gussie Lennard Lorene Ennis Lucy Harvard Hunter Caries Mary Woodward Currie Woodward Sallie Stevens & Cunningham's Cafe Lucy Nina Davies Lida Ruslin Fannie Penny Clyde Bessie Collier Hunter Carnes Oli? Whitehead Lou Powell Ethel Ridenhour Minnie Shipp Nixie Lashley

Why He Didn’t Beat the Drum On a hungry march orders for foraging vary

An anecdote from the 48th Georgia during Gettysburg recalls soldiers stealing geese. A drummer hides the birds in his drum to avoid duty. The colonel asks why the drum is silent and learns of the geese. The colonel forgives the drummer and has goose for supper that night.

48Th Georgia Gettysburg

Tax Receiver Notice From Cordele Dooly County

Tax Receiver Dooly County announces gaps close on July 1. Vienna Juno Sth is listed with 19th and 80th divisions. INO indicates official notice from C. Dunaway, Tax Receiver.

Vienna Cordele Ino. C. Dunaway Dooly Oo

Leave Orders at Progress Office in Mnadilla

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate orders or notices at a progress office in Mnadilla. The text includes scattered alphanumeric markers and dates but lacks clear names, places, or definitive actions. Further readable context is needed to produce a precise summary.

Mnadilla Progress

Keep Cool at J. A. Smith’s Ice Cold Drinks

Local ad touts cold drinks and groceries at J. A. Smith’s, with a July 6 1907 to July 1 month period. It promotes quinine medicines and Johnson’s Chill and Fever Tonic claiming fever cures in one day.

Johnson J. A. Smith

Runaway Horse Destroys Buggy in Five Mile Dash

A horse seized a Rock Hill buggy sold by Jeff Millsay last Saturday afternoon and fled nearly five miles. It dodged the road, tore through woods at full speed, and leapt an eight foot embankment. Back in town only one shaft was broken. The Record Evergreen Alabama reports.

Rock Hill Jeff Millsay Evergreen Ala P. Heard & Son Dooly County

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