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Newspaper

Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1893

Page

3

Wild violets bloom as grand jury adjourns in Vienna

The grand jury adjourned Friday night after adjournment with presentments to be published in this issue. The county court opens the first Wednesday in April and Easter Sunday signals spring’s start. Spring stock sales and new millinery lines appear at Parlor Grocery and local shops. Various notices, weather notes, and social calls fill the town pages as locals prepare for the season.

Grand Jury Grand ‘Jury

Great Slaughter of Damaged Stock Sale

Barfield and Wilson announce a thirty day sale of damaged stock in Unadilla Georgia including clothing shoes hats dress goods and trimmings at cost or less inventory slightly damaged but reducing stock and ready to sell.

Barfield & Wilson Unadilla Ge

Reading Club Forms In Vienna To Enrich Society

A social and intellectual club named The Reading Club forms in Vienna with officers Dr. W. H. Whipple president Col D. A. R. Crum vice president W. C. Willis secretary and M. E. Rushin treasurer A March 20 gathering at M. E. Rushin home featured musical solos duets and recitations The next meeting will be at Mrs A. I. Davies with a varied programme including vocal solos and costumes from Japan China and Cuba highlighted by Miss Alma Davies and Miss Lida Rushin.

Vienna Reading Club M. E. Rushin W. H. Whipple D. A. R. Crum W. C. Willis Alma Davies Lida Rushin Emmie Collier Joe Graham Cuba Viola Buff Annie Powell Clara Penny China Fannie Kibbee L. Brown Ora Davies Reading D. L. Henderson

Court actions recap from a busy Superior Court week

The State v Mollie Allen ended with a not guilty murder verdict while The State v J J Moring resulted in a guilty finding for shooting at another and an appeal planned. Several other cases concluded with not guilty verdicts or settlements as 68 cases were cleared, 43 true bills were returned, and 28 moved to county court.

Grand Jury Superior Court Chas. Holleman T. Fields Bill Early Wm. Fields Will McCarthy F. T Chas. Westbrook Thompson Fields Tom McRea Mollie Allen Carey Bellflower Tula Donaldson Henry Williams J.J. Moring Wash Davis Joe Parker Tony Jones William Weston John Swift Abe Walker Frank Williams Will Redding William Jones

Blood purifier sales pitch from Stovall and Forbes

An old time sales note promotes various patent medicines including Ayer s Begg s Dr Witts Stovall s Hood s Pierces Radway s Catiorn Peruna and P P P B B B C C with reduced prices on half dozen bottles from Stovall Forbes aimed at spring health boosts.

Ayer

Buist Garden Seeds Featured by St.vall & Forbes

Fresh reliable Buist garden seeds announced by St.vall & Forbes with a big arrival of onion setts and assorted seeds for home gardeners.

Buist

Why Not Build Water Works in Vienna

The piece argues for issuing $10,000 in 20 to 30 year bonds at 7 percent to bore an artesian well and construct waterworks for Vienna. It cites fire protection needs, rising insurance costs, and poor water quality after heavy rain, urging immediate action to protect health, lower costs, and boost town prosperity and appearance.

Vienna C. T. Stovall Providence

Midway A Items Show Local Movements and School Notice

A school week note lists staff and pupil movements in Midway with visits, visits to Drayton, income from music and a local organ purchase. It mentions Miss Ammie Morgan's illness, multiple trips by families, and a state education announcement ordering licensing teachers to Albany for five days starting April 3 1893.

Grand Jury Board of Education Stovall & Forbes Vienna S. D. Bradwell Dooly County Teachers’ Institute Albany QO. P. SwessixcEy

Millinery Line Opens at Everett Corner by Mrs McBreath

Mrs FE A McBreath announces a complete millinery line with hats for all ages, ribbons, flowers, and trimmings. She offers trimmed hats ready from 25 cents to 1 50, made to order, with artistic training by Mrs S Bagwell and press work by Miss R C Rodgers, at Everett Corner Villaricea GA.

F. Bagwell Villaricea Everett FE. A. McBreath N. LB R. C. Rodgers

Georgia Business College graduates four stenographers from four states

Four young lady graduates from Georgia Business College in Macon, representing Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia, completed shorthand in two months. The college claims rapid placement in good positions within weeks, praising practical instruction. A stray line promotes Liver Complaints and Neuralgia remedies.

South Ard Fext Bor Wyratt & Warth Macon Georgia Business College Mississippi South Carolina Tennessee Georgia

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