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Newspaper

Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1902

Page

7

Hughes Visit and Local Happenings Near Vienna

Correspondent notes H C Hughes and wife visiting Mrs Hughes parents near Vienna Sunday. R L Mason closes writing school at Mt Vernon next Friday evening. school here was a failure. Wedding bells may ring soon in the neighborhood. Jesse Barry of Mt Pleasant attended Sunday school. J D Hughes to live on Mrs L C Owens place next year. J B Smith bought a new syrup making outfit. Forehand of Pinehurst visited for business. First possum dinner enjoyed last Sunday. Four quarterly conference of the circuit met at Drayton last Saturday with J B Smith and others.

H. C. Hughes Jesse Barry Mt. Pleasant J.D. Hughes

Local notes from Arabi and nearby towns

Miss Ida Sumerford visited relatives near Americus Saturday. Miss Kate Newberry returned Saturday from a visit home. Two new pupils joined this week Miss Laura Aldridge Meadows and Miss Evelyn Dorming of Mingo. Messrs Slater and Smith attended the Valdosta fair Friday. John Somerford is attending today. Margie Moore visited Mrs Winchester in Cordele Saturday. Messrs Z J and J L Brown visited the dormitory Sunday. H H S pupils to the Association at Ebenezer Thursday. Rev H J Barton of Ocilla is with us. Dormitory girls invited to a cane chewing at Mr Richmond Bedgood’s yesterday. Bedgood's kindness makes him a favorite with the pupils.

Ida Sumerford Americus Kate Newberry Laura Aldridge Meadows Evelyn Dorming Mingo Slater and Smith John Somerford Margie Moore Ebenezer H. J. Barton Ocilla Richmond Bedgood Bedgood

Coney Items Reflect Small Town Life And School Spirit

In a rural note, residents recount a cold spell, shoe reuse, and a pine-knot fire while enjoying potatoes and cane. J J Morgan supplies potatoes, Barfield supports the school with prizes and a library donation, and Coney and Ray attend Drayton services with a large Sunday school crowd.

J. J. Morgan's T. L. Barfield P. C. Coney Tom Ray Drayton Coney Houston Association

Oak Grove Breezes

Mrs. Martin Roberts and family visited her parents in Byromville Saturday and Sunday. Miss Maud Butler from Dooling stayed with Miss Alma Roberts Friday to Sunday. Miss Lila Beverly and Charley Butler from Cedar Valley attended Sunday school here last week. Rufus Swearingen visits Pleasant Valley regularly. James A. Fitzgerald joined Mr. Schlitz as railroad contractor and moved to Bompton, Alabama.

Martin Roberts Byromville Maud Butler Dooling Hlma Roberts Lila Beverly Charley Butler Cedar Valley Lillie Woodruff Smithie Thompson Pinehurst James A. Fitzgerald Mr. Schlitz Bompton Ala

Pleasant Hill Socials and Visits Noted

Mr and Mrs J J Coppedge and Mr David Gamble and sisters spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ward. Mrs Culpepper and son Elijah of Snow spent Sunday nearby. Prayer services were held Sunday night at Pleasant Hill by Mr Jack son with large attendance. G P Lewis visited homefolks. Miss Kula Perkins of Ashburn stayed with Miss Fannie Ward Saturday night. Misses Ruby and Sallie Ward visited with Miss Mollie and Nettie Ward Sunday.

J. J. Coppedge David Gamble Mrs. Ward G. P. Lewis Kula Perkins Ashburn Fannie Ward Ruby Sallie Ward Mollie Nettie Ward

Kerns Items Update From Local Folks

W P Shaw and W H J Carmack made a business trip to Moultrie on Wednesday. Mrs Tom Goode Wynne of Jerry visits relatives in Tennille Roy Albert and Miss Bessie. Brown visited parents Saturday and returned to Vienna to attend school. G W Sangster on business to Henderson. Jim Lemons to move family to Cordele this week for health reasons. Cane grindings soon begin. many marriages expected. Sunday school postponed at St Paul due to weather. Miss Cleo Lupo visiting sister near Unadilla. Miss Lizzie Lemons visiting aunt near Hollow Branch. Dr B T Holliday leaves for Atlanta. L F Ridley left for Wray on business. Mack to Macon and Atlanta. W L Brown attended Hollow Branch preaching. Mr and Mrs Charitie Reynolds attended Drayton quarterly meeting. Mr Riley Vaughn and Miss Tara Lock at Mars Hill preaching. Mrs Tom Goodwynne back from Tennille. Mr and Mrs L F Ridley visited relatives near Hawkinsville. Maud Walden and brother at Mars Hill. Mrs W P Shaw in Vienna shopping last week.

Tom Goode Wynne Jerry Tennille Roy Albert Bessie Brown Vienna St. Paul Cleo Lupo Mrs. Wiggins Unadilla Lizzie Lemons Kerns Broadaway Hollow Branch B. T. Holliday Atlanta W. L. Brown Charitie Reynolds Drayton Riley Vaughn Tara Lock Mars Hill Tom Goodwynne L. F. Ridley Hawkinsville Maud Walden

New Dooling grows as cotton trade boosts Byromville

Prosperous Byromville article notes Virginia Cotton Oil Co seed house and local builders erecting homes for Dr. Hunt and J.B. Turner. Visitors from Barnesville Montezuma and Tuscaloosa, tax collection, and bids on a new hotel. Train expected by December 15 and carpenters to receive tools.

Virginia Cotton Oil Co J. 8. Byrom

Shiloh Items from Vienna and Nearby Areas

Local items report visits to Vienna and Cordele on weekend business. Farmers work potatoes and syrup while frost arrives. A buggy collision injures two carts after a mule ran away from J. E. Brown.

Pateville News Highlights Local Harvests and Visits

Pateville farmers near cotton and corn harvest. Mrs M C McHlhannon and grandson Lammie Story to return from Florida. W H Stephens at Masonic convention in Macon. Judge Z Hardin to Cordele. Miss Ola Paulk visits Mr Allison Story. Miss Mary Holland returns from Unadilla visit to Judge and Mrs Z Hardin and Mrs Clary. Miss Mattie Wood named assistant teacher at Pateville school. school enrollment over 50. building to be recovered for Christmas.

Pateville M. C. McHlhannon Lammie Story Florida W. H. Stephens Macon Z. Hardin Cordele Ola Paulk Sycamore Allison Story Mary Holland Unadilla

Local notes from the Third District include weddings and harvest

A frost visited, cane grinding and potato digging continue. Weddings occurred near Hollow Branch and Harmony with several couples, including James Joiner resuming activity and R. J. Spradley visiting. Church additions reported, and local folks hunted, traveled to Unadilla and Valdosta, while examining furniture costs and future results.

Buckskin Items From Deep Creek News

Reverend Williamson of Pitts preached at Deep Creek Saturday and Sunday with an engaging sermon each day. Mrs Wilson, long ill, is slowly improving. A crowd of youths enjoyed singing at H M Ambrose’s Sunday. Messrs Millie and Mary Ashley visited Mary Mashburn Sunday. J B Raney of Amboy lectured at Ashley schoolhouse last Sunday to a good crowd. Joel Smith of Rebecca attended Deep Creek Sunday School. Uncle Joe Rainey was buried at the family burying ground near Deep Creek church last Wednesday. He left a wife and many children and grandchildren. Mamie Williams Estelle Una Godwin were in Amboy Saturday.

Rev. Williamson Pitts Deep Creek J. K Wilson H. M. Ambrose Millie Mary Ashle Mary Mashburn Raney Amboy Ashley School Joel Smith Rebecca Joe Ash Joe Rainey Deep Creek Church Mamie Williams Estelle Una Godwin

Real Estate Listings in Cordele Georgia Area

Hour Rice locations list cermer lots three per location in Block 148 Cordele. Additional unimproved Lot 198 in Sixth district Blackshear road near school and church five to six miles from Cordele. City Lot 1 Block 47 with six room house. Also a two story nine room residence in premier Cordele location. Cash bargains or easy terms. Willing to exchange for farm lands.

Gordsle Blackshear Road Cordele

Cheap Lands and Farms for Sale In Dooly County Vienna

Unimproved lots in the Sixth district numbers 103 104 129 128 187 186 185 194 183 182 181 120 106 and in the 11th district numbers 129 201 217 wott half 232 187 129 plus several nearby farms and residences around Vienna for sale. Write phone or call for details and prices.

Dooly County Wott

Loans for farms from $160 to $6000 at Gand T

J R Kelly advertises loans for farm lands in any amount from 160 to 6000 dollars. Call on him for terms and rates, with prompt service and direct contact offered.

Han Iyo

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Pleasant Valley Notes Oak Grove Rufus Swearingen Pleasant Valley Pleasant Hill W. P. Shaw W. H. J. Carmack Moultrie G. W. Sangster Henderson Jim Lemons Wray Byromvile News G. M. D. Hunt Cordelo Messrs. Swearingen & Webb Forest G. Warner Barnesville Jim Killebrew Montezuma A. C. Heath Lewis D. B. Wimberly Robson John Byrom E. H. Clayton Tuscaloosa Alva Joiner Capron Elias Roberts Howard W. H. Page Joe Hendricks Lula Leela L. A. Wilson T. E. Folds Snow J. 5. Byrom New Dooling Harvey DeSoto Shiloh W. ©. Coley and Guss Lasseter L. N. Brown C. J. King KE. Frasier Loam Murray Sharon Church J. E Lola Brown Mattie Faircloth Enoch Leonide Huggins Mamie Coppedge Pateville News Mattie Wood Miss Wood State Normal Jack Frost Pateville School Judge Bens Joe Cross Adrian Nobles Leser Mashburn Hollow Branches J. Spradley Floyd Lindsey Jim McKinnie Carlton Valdosta Fair J. M. Kelly Harmony Here James Joiner Robert Andrews Samantha Tarver W. T. Lindsay Ada Bush Claude Arrington Alice Spradley Cross Ben West R. J. Spradley Bob White Addrea Shaye Thompson Gin Vienna Cotton Oil CO Howell J. R. Kelly & CO Ceorcia City of of Cordele Viennaa J. R. Kelly
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