Preacher to Speak in Vienna Next Sunday
The Progress notes Rev. Mr. Thrasher of Unadilla will preach here next Sunday afternoon at 8 oclock He plans to keep his appointment the first Sunday of each month Also recorded is the death of infant Hattie Hat tie of H J McConarvey and a note on attendance at Mt Olive Sabbath school picnic and a visit by Commissioner Glenn of Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom Snow
Thrasher
Unadilla
Hattie
H. J. McOnarvey
Ric Tooshee Hiwkinsville
Mt. Olive
Vienna
Glenn
Atlanta
County Board of Education
Georgia
Dooly
Board of Education
Pleasant Valley Storm Damages Crops and Trees
A severe storm last Monday in Pleasant Valley damaged crops of several farmers including J. B. Smith and M. E. Rushin as well as trees on groves. About 700 trees were blown down and hail caused additional crop injury. Several named farmers reported damaged fruit and young crops amid widespread effects. Also noted are local church services and outings of residents including Mrs Cass Bowere and Rey W. A. Connor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Smith
B. Lewis
T. R. Lewis
M. E. Rushin
J. B.rorehand
JH Bowen
WM Forehand
Aparanrepthrea Handicrops
Cass Bowere
Resolutions from Harmony Church Mourn Sister Mary A Ponvoy
Death has invaded the church ranks and removed Sister Mary A Ponvoy a longtime member. The church resolves to extend sympathy to the bereaved family and prays for God's blessing and comfort. The resolutions are to be published in the Progress with signatories A Wayden C O Grimnham ZT Clem ons Mrs N HB Haydon Miss Lizzie Graham and committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goulick Triumphant
Mary A
Ponvoy
the Church
G&d
A. W.ayden
Grmnham
Clemons
Capron Notes and Local News From Vienna and Pattonville
Capron notes report farmers awaiting rain and work days in fields, clergy sermon at Ariel, J B Johnson moving to Lynchburg with Hugos Co, J T Story ill with measles, visits by Misses Lewis Patrick and others, Pattonville school closure, teacher licensing exam announced for Vienna June 1 1901, and local ads for Pratt's and Granger stock and poultry food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Lynchburg
Virginia
Hugos & Co
J.T
Ida
Eva
Jesse Lewis
W. H. Page
Kate
Hya Patrick
R. W. Wilkes
Pratt
Vienna Drug Co
Profit Motive in Cotton Ginning Plant Proposal
D B Thompson outlines a plan to build a modern ginnery in West Vienna to gins, compresses, loads for export, and sells to large buyers. He claims four small profits plus efficiency save money, offering earnings higher than old square bale operations. The letter argues the venture benefits merchants and farmers and aims to beat competition with a profitable model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Geor Gias
West Vienna
D B Thompson
Commencement Exercises Highlight at Mercy University
The annual debate between literary societies closes the May events. the main feature is the Alumni Reunion and Banquet on June 4 at the new Alumni Gymnasium from 6:80 to 10 o clock. Alumni and graduates are invited to attend. Reduced rates apply under the certificate plan with a Macon return fare at one third. Vienna Drug Co offers pure medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchr University
Irda
Necuprera
Wobaloa
Bey
Henban
Chiga- Ein River
Reqhver's Sale Under Court Order of J F Calhoun Co
Public sale of a stock of shoes and notions from J F Calhoun Co bankrupts by order of Judge Emory Spear in Vienna and Macon Georgia. Sale June 4 1901 at 10 a m at Bushee store Vienna with a 10 percent bid deposit. final payment upon court confirmation. Inventory may be viewed in Macon or Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Spear
United States District Court
Western
Southern District of Georgia
J. F. Calhoun & Co
Bushee
Vienna
Ivoly County
Georgia
Macon
D. L. Henderson
Zach W, Copeland
Local Cotton Economy Sings of Honest Hands and Market Price
A local notice invites readers to sing the tune Roll on Roll on while praising cotton production and honest labor. It notes shipments from East Vienna Ginnery and promises cash for dry seed cotton, with August 1901 as the music’s possible hearing date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompeony
Thompson
The Indian game chicken claims as a premier fowl
A historical ad style piece touts the Indian game chicken as a top meat and egg bird, noting fast growth and wide appeal to farmers and fanciers. It discusses plumage, flavor, and superiority, then abruptly shifts to notices about colored teachers in Cordele and agricultural seed meal offers from Hawkinsville vendors.
Bargain Parade of New York Goods in Local Store
Mr A Roohin returns from New York with a vast stock of Ladies Dress Goods Furnishings Youths and Children's Clothing Silk Shirt Waists and Slippers. Men s Ties Shirts and Suits offered at deep discounts with styles described as latest and prices from 1.50 to 7.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Roohin
New York
Georgia Hey
Alpaka Coate
the Times
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the Progress
Dooly County
H Dismith
The
Postoffice
Pleasant Valley
Capron
Green
Rev
J. My Keelley
Ariel
G Greene
Fou
Massey
Hubess College Mbus
Reqhiver's
China
East Vienna
Ginnery
W Ward
Gary Pig
Peabody Institute
Cordele
Greene
DB Thompson
Hawkinsville
Lathrop Oil Mill
S. Manuel, Undertaker
Toarr
Dertakers
Metalio
Saapsrao
J. H
GR Matthews & Co
Copartnership
G R Matthews
J F Calhoun
R Matthews
Calhoun
Dalton
Sallory Bros, Machinery CO
Macon, Ga
Gétitiine
Madras
Brussels
Engrain
Riga
Gheneil
A, Rooben & Bro Cordele, Ceorcia
Gausiemers
Wregh, Isliehle
Bourda
Halleck
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