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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1897
Page
8
A London Answers fragment recounts a marksman at a volunteer shoot where rivals battled for first prize. The narrator claims a successful mirror shot to stop Blank’s bullet, winning as the flag rose and nine was shown, while Toplily cried out the stakes.
The piece asserts love as the world’s greatest dynamic driving work and faith, presenting God as humble and helpful. It claims Christianity’s superiority over Judaism through a loving portrayal of God and Christ, and ends with a tonic claim for Johnson’s Chill and Fever Tonic as a one day cure.
Farmers welcome rain yet feel unsettled about weather. Tippettville touts a fine school and steady growth. A neighbor teacher grows more devoted since hiring an assistant. Local young men watch My W. Mison at Ben. D. D. P. shifts schedule, likely uneasy. Community brothers fear trouble but hope for compromise. A wedding rumor circulates though Rev. Jennings is invited to show his horse. Best wishes for the Proc RERS S&T.
W Thigpen of Vienna Georgia promotes prompt service from Practical Jewelry. The note mentions recent move back to Vienna and directs readers to find Be at the Racket Store for assistance.
Strayed about January from my premises 5 miles NW of Vienna Go two sow shoats one coal black and one black spotted each marked split in each ear Reward offered for information. Address TR Lewis Vienna Go or leave information at the Progress office.
Poetic meditation contrasts the biblical curse with a mother’s joy as she holds her newborn. It warns of danger and suffering in pregnancy and urges avoidance to reach the moment of birth with strength and hope.
An advertisement touts Mother's Friend as a universal remedy easing childbirth with reports of happy mothers. It claims the product prevents nausea headaches gloom and foreboding and emphasizes mail orders from King & Co Whitewright Texas.
Edwarda and Parker of Plaine Georgia praise Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism lame back and deep seated muscular pains sold by Stovall and Forbes in Plaine and surrounding area.
A fragmented notice references Montgomery Ward and its Michigan Avenue location in Chicago. It mentions price listings and a direct buyer продавец relation between maker and user amid a broad catalog of 40 000 articles and expressage details.
The South Georgia Land and Trust Company of Cordele announces plans to open a branch in Atlanta and connects with immigration agents in the Northwest. It offers real estate services and property sales including lands, city property, mills, stocks, and farms in South Georgia, Cordele, and Dooly County. inquiries invited.
Dooly County will sell unreturned lands for 1896 taxes and 1897 notices. Lists include many district lots across First to Eleventh and Thirteenth Districts with specific lot numbers. Also Cordele city property in Cordele and Dooly County, including lots in blocks 85 48 197 and others, will be sold June and July 1897 to satisfy court judgments and mortgages.
Georgia Dooly County petition notes M A Rushin administrator of Mrs M I Rushins estate has fully administered the estate. He cites heirs and creditors to show cause why he should not be discharged and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in July 1807. D J Hargrove D D C
Westbrook as administrator on the estate of J. J. Douglas asks the court for letters of dismission after fully administering the estate. He cites heirs and creditors to show cause why the petition should not be granted, with the first Monday in July as the target date. Dated April 5 1897 by J D Hargrove D D C.
W J Pate administrator reports full administration of S B Pate estate in Dooly County Georgia. He asks for letters of dismission. Citation issued for heirs and creditors to show cause why petition should not be granted on the first Monday in August. Dated May 8 1897. J D Hargrove O D C Dissolution notice also records Cooper Jones firm dissolution with W A Jones retiring and J J Cooper assuming liabilities and collecting debts. May 1897. J J Cooper W A Jones
CTS is a weekly publication totaling 16 pages, billed as a reliable Yankee Blade with stories of fun love and adventure. A ten cent trial covers ten weeks, promising engaging tales and thrilling narratives upon subscription.
The Mutual late Insurance Comply of New York led by president Richard A. McCurdy shows assets totaling 234,744,148.42. Standing of life insurance companies compiled by J. W. Guireau, statistician, from The Weekly Underioriter table ahead of State Insurance Department reports.
The Georgia Southern railway restores the Dixie Flyer and Nassau Limited service between Atlanta and West Palm Beach and Miami Florida. Night and day travel time trimmed to four hours each direction with direct connections at Palatka to the Florida East Coast. The train offers electric headlights, through Pullman service, and luxury tourist accommodations promising a swift, comfortable daylight trip to Palm Beach and beyond.
An advertised remedy claims to cure rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 3 days. It alleges rapid action on the system, removing the cause and dissolving the disease, with the first dose offering immediate benefits. Sold by Sto vall and Forbes Druggists in Vienna for 75 cents.
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