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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1896
Page
8
Vienna Georgia marshal sale announced for the first Tuesday in April at the courthouse door. Notices include J A Cross seeking discharge from David Altman estate and Hutchinson Lumber stock sale for debt settlement. Dissolution of Wynne Hall Co. Mary E Gunn estate lands in Baldwin county offered for cash.
Appraisers for the A J Wood estate in Dooly County report on setting aside a year’s support and furniture for Mrs Sarah L Wood and seven minor children John I Martha L Minor Hedgebeth Bryant A Virgil D and Walter F Wood. Court to pass upon on the first Monday in April. Vienna Church Directory lists Methodist and Baptist services with pastors and schedules.
A Cincinnati Gazette piece warns that colds can lead to serious illness and emphasizes prompt treatment. It endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective, noting 25 and 50 cent bottles sold by Stovall & Forbes Druggist.
Public notice says an order will grant on April 18 1896 to alter the Eureka to Vienna and Hawkinsville road as petitioned by local commissioners start at 8 L Taylor residence and run to the Hawkinsville Vienna road between J M Fields and Mrs Martha Walden deemed of public utility. Also includes libel for divorce and bids to build three bridges with locations in Dooly County and a county year’s support hearing for Mrs N B Woodward estate set for March 24 1896.
A court will review the report of appraisers assigned to set apart a year’s support and household furniture from the estate of Ram Peavy deceased for his widow Laura Peavy and seven minor children Lucius M Pearl W Maud L Earnest H M McCormack Minnie M and Laura Peavey. The matter will be passed upon on Tuesday March 24 next. Dated February 22 1896.
An 1896 Cordele notice schedules a March 21 vote on adopting a public school system and issuing fifty bonds of 100 dollars each to fund school buildings. Bonds mature in 20 years from April 1 1896 with 6 percent interest. Ballot options specify For Public Schools or Against Public Schools and For Bonds or Against Bonds. R C Harris mayor Cordell Ga Feb 10 1896.
The Georgia Southern and Florida Railway invites names for its new fast Pullman route between Macon and Tampa. A ten dollar gold prize will go to the best choice that fits the daylight crossing of the Suwannee River. Send clipping with paper and date, plus names and addresses of prospective Florida visitors, to G A Mackonazo, G P A&S F Ry, Macon Ga.
Feltons Dissolved Bone touted for soil improvement. Advert reads soil amendment for gardens and fields, promising faster germination and richer harvests with this fertilizer product. Industrial brand name appears alongside price and retailer hints.
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