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Newspaper

Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1897

Page

8

Confederate Veterans Reunion Set for Dooly County

The Dooly County Confederate Veterans planning reunion invites all veterans and families to camp at the Dooly camp ground on July 3. General orders appoint music director and day officer, outline committee duties, and list program with prayer addresses and dinner.

James Pope Digittote Dist J A Jenkins JR DuPrea MV Williams Nobles DB Leonard WH Brown A Musselwhite Jesse Clements JO James Unadilla W L Hooke Pinehuter R Whitehead Tindlay Jas Pope Cordele J B Scott

Colored Teachers Institute gathers in Vienna May

The Colored Teachers Institute met in Vienna on a May day with many teachers present. Prof. H L Nance impressed on Long Division, Prof. Barco demonstrated a History teaching method, and Monroe explained Interest. Plan to meet the first Saturday in June to discuss methods and the group will attend the Peabody Institute at Marshallville during the summer.

Colored Teachers Institute

Advertised Letters Listed Names in Notice

A notice lists recipients of advertised letters including George Bailey Jas Evans W Griffith Henry Hertelle Margaret Harris Stephen Hightower Francis Harwell J R Hicks Bobef 8 8 Murphy Hamilton Sam Jones D D King Rey A R Tamar Frank Mitchell H E McKenzie Miss Rossie Maiddox T M Miller John Newman J W Prevatt W A Patterson Mrs M A Reader M C Sweetwine Mrs Annie Thomas Elias Thomas Rev G A Wheeler Miss Emma Walker R L Ward Patrick Please ask for advertised letters W J Haryarp P M

M. A. Reader M.C. Sweetwine Annie Thomas Elias G. A Wheeler Emma Walker R. L. Ward Patrick

Bradfield Regulator Ad Promotes Female Health

A vintage style testimonial claims the Bradfield Regulator relieves menstrual complaints and tones the system. It touts success over 25 years and urges use by girls entering womanhood for scant, suppressed, irregular, or painful menstruation. Sold by all druggists at six per bottle.

Water Valley Misa Bradfield Regulator Go Atlanta, GA

Birthday Dinner Honors Eighty Two Year Old Matriarch

Mrs. U. A. Sime hosted a birthday gathering at her home one mile west of town on Wednesday May 5. Seven children shared the day with her along with thirty one grandchildren and two great grandchildren, with two more great grandchildren noted for their future. The family presented well packed baskets and aimed to surprise the celebrant, who enjoys good health and active mobility.

U. A. Sime

It Is the Best on Earth Says Plains Merchants

Edwards and Parker of Plains Georgia praise Chamberlains Pain Balm for rheumatism and deep seated muscular pains. Sold by Sto gall Forbes.

Edwards & Parker Merchants of Plains Gna Chamberlain Stogall & Forbes

Montgomery Ward Catalog Ad Keeps Honest Values Promise

A vintage Montgomery Ward & Co advertisement offers a General Care logue and Buyers Guide for 15 cents in stamps. It markets a Dictionary of Honest Values filled with information, listing prices and items, and emphasizes a direct maker to user purchase arrangement set at one price, from its Michigan Avenue Chicago address.

Matty Montgomery Ward & CO Michigan Ave Chicago

South Georgia Land and Trust Company Branch Plan

The South Georgia Land and Trust Company of Cordele announces plans to open a branch in Atlanta and to coordinate with immigration agents in Northwestern states. The firm offers services to sell land city property merchandise and other property and invites inquiries from buyers and sellers, especially in Cordele Dooly County and South Georgia.

Atlanta South Georgia Cordele Dooly County South Ga Land & Trust Co Cordele, Ga

Doory Tax Sales in Dooly County Georgia

Dooryg County will sell unreturned lands for 1896 taxes on the first Tuesday in July 1897 before the courthouse door. Lots across multiple districts are listed with fractional parts and districts, including specified lots in First, Second, Third, Sixth, Seventh, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Thirteenth and Fourteenth Districts. Sheriff J W Roberts signs the notice.

Hlaventh Lote Lota J. W. Roberts D. C

Discharge Sought for Mrs. M F Rushin Estate Administrator

M M Rushin, administrator of Mrs M F Rushin, asks the court to discharge him from administration and receive letters of dismission. He cites full administration and requires all heirs and creditors to show cause by the first Monday in July 1897. April 8 1807, J D Hargrove, D D G O.

Dooly County Estate Administrator Seeks Dismissal

Georgia Dooly County to all whom it may concern gd T. Westbrook administrator on the estate of J J Douglas deceased shows to the court that he has fully administered said trust and asks for letters of dismission citing all heirs and creditors to show cause why petition should not be granted letters of dismission issued on the first Monday in July next this April 5 1897 J D Hargrove D D C

Georgia Dooly County M. M. Rushin M. F. Rushin M. F. Rushins J.D. Hargrove T. Westbrook J. J. Douglas J. D. Hargrove D. D.C

Pate asks court to dismiss estate in Georgia county

W J Pate administrator of the estate of E B Pate reports to the court that he has fully administered the estate and asks for letters of dismission. He cites all heirs and creditors to show cause why the petition should not be granted on the first Monday in August next. This May 8 1807. J D Hargrove O D C.

Dissolution Notice for Cooper and Jones Firm

Dissolution notice states Cooper and Jones dissolve by mutual consent with W A Jones retiring and J J Cooper assuming all liabilities and collecting debts. Dated May 8 1897. The entry notes ongoing publication details for Yankee Blade weekly after ten weeks of unclear content.

Georgia Dooly County Cooper & Jones Mutual Concent W. A. Jones J.J. Cooper J. J. Cooper Yankee Blade

Mutual Web Insurance Company of New York Asset Statement

The Mutual Web Insurance Company of New York reports assets totaling 234,744,148.42 with Richard H. McGurdy as president. J W Guireau, statistician, compiles the standing of life insurance companies from The Weekly Underwriter Table ahead of the State Insurance Department reports.

THE Mutual Web Insurance Company OF New York J. W. Guireau State Insurance Department Rank Avaieaiwine Taro Mutual Life of New York Equitable N. Te Segue N.J Connecticut Mutual Penn Mutual Stna Life Conn Pas Vera Provident Liffe. & Trust Massachusetts Mutual New England Mutual Union Central Ohio Avators Ionn Provident Savings N. Ys National Life Germania N. Y Manhattan Washington, N. Y Berkshire Mass Phoenix Mutual Home Life N.Y Beees Union Mutual Nitetes John Hancock Michigan Mutual Connecticut General Brooklyn Life Vermont Life Mutual Live

Third Annual Personally Conducted Excursion to Tampa

A detailed notice for a May 24 to May 28 train excursion from Macon to Tampa with return dates, rates from Macon and intermediate points, and ongoing June 1 option. Highlights seating capacity limits, lady chaperones, sleeping car demand, and no en route meals. Mr. T C Parker to oversee refreshments, train supervised by G A Macdonald with W L Glessner and D G Hall assisting.

Tampa Fla Macon Principal Pointe Cordele Tipton Valdosta Peat Syruia Lagrange Thomaston Americus Fitzgerald T. C. Parker Brown House G. A. Macdonald Messrs W. L. Glessner D. G. Hall

Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Promises Rapid Relief

An ad touts a “Mystic Cure” for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming radical cure in 1 to 8 days. It asserts the remedy removes the cause and symptom promptly, with the first dose offering noticeable benefits. Sold by Sto vall & Forbes Druggist in Vienna for 75 cents.

Stovall & Forbes Vienna

Dr Melleiratgt Pill Heads Contain Cautionary Dose Claim

A transcription fragment references a medical note by Dr. Mel Re urging careful dosing with Pil pills. The text is incomplete but implies cautions on intake and possible headaches associated with the product. No further patient details are present.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Confederate Veterans Dooly Taye Clement 4 Evans Prayor Wesley Lane Walter F, George A. Y. Whipple Sivans Muale Rev J, M, Kally W. J. Haryarp, P. M Bradfield South Georgia Land and Trust Company of BREK Fernald Acmoe Cycle Co Aikhart Ind Doory Dooly Sheriffs Sales Said County Anid County J. Hill Frank Edwards Taylor Pickett George Hall J. A. R. Crum Fannie A. Holland Dooly Superior Court Mutual Building and Loan A Association of W. J. Pate B. Pate Richard H. McGurdy R. F. Shedden Georgia Southern Florida Railway Melre Prin Howell Jamel Blood Balm CO Hara Alanaana Ram J. H. Woodward Atr Western Medicine Kavamwazoo, Mroz, Incorporated
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