Local Business Notices and Ads from Vienna Virginia 1899
The column lists a flood of local ads and notices for Vienna in March 1899. J J Cofield promotes aristo platino photographs and repairs at Peavy's shoe shop. J R Kelly’s and J S Cofield advertise shoes, groceries, and general merchandise. Dr C T Stovall promotes One Minute Cough Cure and Dr M A Simmons Liver Medicine. D B Thompson offers furniture and credit terms. Various vendors tout shoes, hides, meats, seeds, and household goods. promises of stock, samples, and liver regulators appear throughout. A sample anecdote notes a child saved from croup by One Minute Cough Cure.
Local notes from Byromville and Cordele district
Local items report visits from A Rocal Gre Bappenmas to Cordele, court from Pinehurst, and residents socializing. Several confirmations of illness, recoveries, and moving about. School closed briefly for Washington's birthday, court week rush, and community chatter on fences roads and farms.
Surprising Sunday Marriage in Hawkinsville
Prominent photographer J S Cofield drove to Hawkinsville early Sunday to wed Miss Anderson after parental consent was secured upon arrival. The couple traveled to the city that afternoon and took residence at the Vienna hotel. The Progress extends congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Cofield
Hawkinsville
Anderson
City
Vienna
New Percales at Smith and Bakers Delight Shoppers
Readers are invited to view the new Percales at Smith and Bakers described as beauties. Fate Calhoun & Co. advertise garden seed and claim top quality among their offerings. The note also promotes the Rattler boarding house run by Joe Smith with meals around the clock and beds priced at one dollar per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Bakers
Fate Calhoun & Co
Joe Smith
Obituary for Mrs. Alice Slade of Culpepper lineage
Mrs. Alice Slade nee Culpepper died October 26 1898 after a three year illness. Born February 16 1861, she married Price Slade on September 16 1880 and leaves a husband and four children. A Baptist convert, she lived a pious life and is mourned by family and friends awaiting reunion in heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Slade
Death of Dannie J Rose in 1899 remembrance note
A brief memorial notes Dannie J Rose born September 10 1897 died February 7 1899 and buried at Bethel church cemetery the day after with funeral by Rev EB Culpepper of Cordele. He left three brothers two sisters and many relatives and friends to mourn his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dannie J Rose
Wassick
Bethel Church
EB. Culpepper
Cordele
Simmons Squaw Wine or Tablets Promoted for Old Age
An advertisement urges women to use Simmons Squaw Wine or Tablets starting at age 40 and continuing through menopause to achieve a contented and happy old age.
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Simmons
In Memory of Baby Besse Dickson 1899
The death of little Besse Dickson at sixteen months old mourned by Mr. and Mrs. W D Dickson. The family laments the loss as a heavenly gain, noting her as the life of the home and the beloved first to die in the brood. A sentimental verse marks the infant’s grave as the family grieves yet trusts in divine mercy. Also mentions cosmetic remedies and new colored braids at Smith & Bakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnie
Mattie
Minnie Hasom
W D Dickson
Besse
Bessie
Jesus
Heaven
J. P. Hearp & Sons Offer Cash or Credit
The firm advertises payment options for customers offering cash or on time terms. It promises cash advances if needed to feed dependents and mentions credit available with good collateral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Thompson
J. P. Hearp & Sons
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. J. Cofield
Peavy’s
J. R. Kelly
C T Stovall
B. Thompson
J. R. Kelly's
J.P. Powell
Cofield
Kelly's
J. R. Kelley
DeWitt
Dr C T Stovall
Kelly's Store
Jas A Williame
Pinehurst
J Sheer
Sedalia
W. Thigpen
J Silvers
Coogan
H C Hadock
M A Simmons
Rocal
W. A. Baker
Col. Watts Powell
KE. Hamilton
Monroe Hunt
W. O. Roberts
E. Somerford
J. Wallie Lytle
Macon County
A. W. Calhoun
B. F. Forbes
Lumpkin
D. P. McArthur
J. M. Whitehead
Kerns
H. P. Jackson
Rochelle
Baptist Church
Washington
C. M. McKinzie
W. KE. Edwards
J. B. Scott
Nioops
T. W. Amason
Amagon, Ga
Ella Melton
G. R. Mathews
Byromville
R. B. Solomon
A. V. Whipple
W. ©. Wallis
Mr. Middleton
J. Marion Nelson
O. K
Maude Busbee
Clyde Heard
Macon
J. A. Stephens
T. E. Amason
Bowlingbroke
Mrs. Amason
J. B. Cunningham
Decatur County
Mr. C
J. C. Degrafenried
Indian Territory
J.D. Hargrove
Degrafenried
Eva Johnson
Mt. Pleasant
M. McDonald
Sylvester
P. G. McDonald
Arthur Davis
Court House
George Washington
George Cobb
John Wail
Bulls Couch
Priceasets
Atall Druggiste
DB Thomson
D Ross
Cousin Mary
F. Calhoun
N. B
Igarden
Landreths
C. T. Stovall
Vienna, Ga
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