Debris of Vienna Depot Fire Ravages Building
A Saturday night blaze in Vienna destroyed the depot and its contents, including an empty freight car. Estimates range from 2000 to 8000 dollars. Losses touched residents stopping in town, with Prof. Harry Cornell and others losing garments, wigs, and life paraphernalia. Origin unclear, theories cite telegraph spark or a tramp in the waiting room.
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Vienna
Hin
Vienne
Vanness
Carnes
Harry Cornell
Easter Millinery Show At Walton Store
Easter millinery season unfolds with a full display of attractive styles. The store emphasizes selections from leading importers and designers, competitive pricing, and fashion relevance. Early shoppers are urged to choose now for best results. Mrs. E. G. Walton.
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E.G. Walton
Earnest Willie to Lecture in Vienna Tonight
The Georgia singer and lecturer Earnest Willie, author of Echoes from Recluse, speaks at the Baptist church in Vienna at 7:30 PM on What shall a young man do with his life. Admission is free but a benevolent collection will be taken.
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Georgia
Vienna
the Baptist Church
Ladies Handkerchiefs and Laces From J P Heard & Sons
A fine line of ladies handkerchiefs kerchiefs ribbons soutache braid feather stick braid Hamburg lace and related notions arrives from J P Heard and Sons. The shipment showcases detailed lacework trims and decorative items for fashionable dressmaking.
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J P Heard & Sons
When is Easter Asked in Court House Monday
In the courthouse on Monday Judge Scott answered Easter falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon following March 21. This means Easter does not occur on the same calendar date each year.
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Court House
Scott
Cordele notes and local happenings in Vienna region
Sidnay Bush of Cordele visited Sunday as the community reports improving health and bustling activity. The column lists residents traveling to Macon and Atlanta, piano tuning services, church events, a new building site, and a push for dog control and a dog tax to reduce stray canines.
Hats for Ladies by Mrs H B Melton
Attention ladies showcases a fine line of hats with guaranteed style and price from Mrs H B Melton.
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H. B. Melton
The Matrons Club Party Recites Jolly Tales and Feasts
At Mr and Mrs Leonard s Friday gathering a dozen matrons and men played observation games for three prizes won by Mrs J P Heard and Dr Whitehead. Prizes included booby and partner pairings. After dining by candlelight served by young maids the group enjoyed music before departures.
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J.P. Heard
Dr. Whitehead
Rousing Elocution Evening By Prof Harry Cornell
Our audience was treated to a remarkable feast of reason and pathos on Tuesday evening as Prof Harry Cornell delivered a vivid elocutionary program. His impersonations and voiced expressions drew tears and laughter, showcasing chaste, natural performances that mirrored contemporary thought and sentiment.
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Harry Cornell
Stovall Sentenced to Life for Kramer Service
Mr J J Stovall Sr, sentenced to life, left the 16th for Kramer to begin hard labor as ordered by the September term judge. The family expresses sympathy.
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J+J Stovall
Kramer
Brilliant Society Event Hosts Geographical Contest
A society reception by Miss Anna Hamilton at Union Street featured a Geographical Contest that puzzled the guests. Miss Maud Busbee won a silver and cut glass jewel case prize after a tie, with elaborate refreshments and Miss Hamilton renowned as a gracious hostess aided by Mrs. Crum.
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Anna Hamilton
Union Street
Maud Busbee
Window Shades and Umbrellas At J P Heard & Sons
For rain and sunshine, don t fail to see our big assortment of Window Shades and new stock of Ladies and Gentleman s Umbrellas at J P Heard & Sons.
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J P Heard & Sons
Musical and Elocution Recital at the Academy
Mrs. O. M. Heard and Miss Erma Swearingen present a Musical and Elocution Recital at the Academy Friday at 7 30 PM. Program includes instrumental duets, numerous recitations led by Gladys Heard and Carolyn Roberts, orchestra pieces, vocal solo by Mrs Heard, and more, showcasing local talent.
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O. M. Heard
Erma Swearingen
Academy
Col. M. A. Fleming
Railroad Gallop
Trelvar
Carolyn Roberts
Harnest Stovall
Rijah
Gladys Heard
Kate Morgan
Mamma’s
Louise Hargrove
Charles Kunkel
Lilla McDonald
Sallie Leonard
Charles Hood
Miss Swearingen
Don’t
Mrs. Heard
Uncle Mellick
Miss Carolyn Roberts
Birthday Dinner for Jr. R. Kellam Honored Townsman
The fifty fifth birthday of Jr. R. Kellam was celebrated at Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Mathews yesterday. Attending were Leonard Gammage Willie Hamilton Dr. B. Stovall and J. R. Kelley. A 12:30 dinner featured exquisite viands amid hearty laughter and well wishes for many more useful years.
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Jr. R. Kellam
G. R. Mathews
Leonard, Gammage
Willie Hamilton
B. Stovall
J. R. Kelley
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