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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1903
Page
2
A compact column reports social visits and family news including J A Smith, Miss Hemie Woodward, Miss Clara Brown, and Rev B E Mumford. It notes property changes, a wedding near Rochelle, and a plan to plant cassava for stock feed with distant starch factory prospects.
Notice urges Pasties to sell the Manager of the Vienna Cotton Oil Company electricity wiring plans and obtain light price listings previously published, directing immediate action on wiring and pricing details from Vienna Cotton Oil Co.
Mrs Sacoha A Whiteside of Bibb county died from burns after a grass fire in her garden at Bennett field on Feb 23. The 70 year old widow, sister of R L Barfield, left no children but cared for many as a foster mother and was buried at old Sardis church beside her husband J A Whiteside.
Richwood organizes a Sunday School under J R Dickson with W J Jackson as assistant and a Sunday night prayer meeting conducted by J D Turner next Sunday. Other items note travel, illness, court duties in Viefina, movings to Ocilla, visits from Moultrie and Cordele, and several families attending gatherings.
PFTE ITEMS note farmers ploughing and early corn planting in the district. Several residents report family visits with neighbors. Mrs J L Goodrum and Mr Mrs Odom spent Sunday with her parents. Laura Hall visited Annie Odom. Bascom Dickison is ill with pneumonia. Mrs Jack Waters of Findley visits her mother Mrs J M Dickson. Mrs J T Goodrum and daughter Hassie visited Willie Mims Sunday afternoon.
A stark old quote notes that some men avoid legal divorce by staying with a wild cat, while some women endure a lifetime of liquor’s smell rather than seek freedom via court action.
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