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Vienna News Briefs Sketch Farming Notes and Local Events
All crops four weeks late and farmers slow to adopt improved machinery. The oat crop benefits from recent rains. Mr Forest Hudson's baby was buried at Mt Pleasant Saturday. Monticello Ga resident L O Benton visited Sunday. James Harrison former Montezuma Record editor toured with Joe Byrne Sunday. A seed store or hardware store proposed for Vienna. J T Folds completed gate and entrance to fair ground for 75 dollars. Vienna and Hawkinsville line rail extension would aid local industry. Ruby Burns of Vienna visiting Bessie Harrison in Montezuma. J Q Shipp noted rain would ease, weather improved thereafter. Bees visited Vienna with multiple swarms. Julius Heard owns both swarms. A postmarked Spalding road law letter rejected for lack of signature. Letters on public questions require real names. M B Rushin praised Mutual Benefit life for eight years of advocacy. Local churn: farmers scarce after rain, Col S R Fields attends Dooling school closing. John Henry Carnes due home from Marlin about June 20. Talk of road question election to test unpopularity of new law. M H Rushin continues backing the Mutual Benefit policy. R T Long of Cordele and Annie Owen wed at Owen home near campground. Subscriptions: yearly paper at one dollar. credit issues noted. Thomas Lovett opens blacksmith shop at Richwood aiming at larger plant. formerly with Wadley Lumber Co. Do You Want It advises contacting M and Rushin for fire and life protection.