Vienna Town Council Proceedings and moral guidance column
Vienna Town Council met October 17 with Mayor Heard and aldermen present. Minutes approved, Fourth Street extension referred to street committee. Bills paid totaling 2.59 dollars gas and printing. clerk showed receipts and expenditures with ending balance. Adjourned, followed by Fort Valley Leader moral columns urging men to model virtuous behavior for boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reecerar Meering
Heard
Hamilton
Bazemore
Forbes
Lashley
Fourth Street
Pine
B. P. Howell & Co
Vienna
Vienna Progress $5.95. Mayer, Watts & Co. 151. D. B. Thompson
Death of Mr. Richard T. Smith at Vienna
Mr. Richard T. Smith, a prominent Dooly County citizen, died after a malignant hemorrhagic fever following a day of illness while visiting a relative near Vienna. He was 49 and had faced financial distress recently. The Progress offers condolences to his family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Smith
Gum Creek
Vienna
C. H. Everett
Mr. Smith
A New Remedy For Rats From Our Town
A local resident shared a simple method to rid a shed of rats. He borrowed a trap, baited it, catching a large rat. He then burned the trapped rat over a blaze and released it in the crib. Soon rats of all sizes fled the shacks and fodder, squealing in alarm.
Wreck on Georgia Southern road derails freight and passenger cars
A Wednesday night wreck near Wenona involved the night freight taking the siding and failing to clear the main line. A flagman’s lantern went out, the passenger train collided with the rear of the freight, derailing several coaches and freight cars. The mail clerk received serious injuries. passengers were delayed about five hours and later moved to Macon by a special train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Southern
Wenona
Macon
Happily Married at the Wood Home in Vienna
Ed L Lasseter wed Lou A Brown in a Methodist ceremony at the Wood residence. The couple, praised as popular and moral, received generous gifts from friends and relatives in Vienna and Drayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. M. Wood
Ed L. Lasseter
Lou A. Brown
C. H. Branch
Methodist Church
Vienna
Lasseter
I. S. Lasseter
Miss Brown
Dooly
Thomas W. Brown
Drayton
Unadilla School Concert Delights Subscribers At Hook's Hall
In Unadilla on Friday afternoon readers renewed subscriptions and paid dues after a supper at Johnson house. A school concert at Hook's hall featured Zeph Pate on piano James Pate on cornet Fraser on violin. The minstrel end-men provoked roaring laughter as Cordele and Elko contributors aided the event, raising funds for the school and delivering unusual entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson House
Hook’s Hall
Zeph Pate
James ‘Pate
Cordele
Fraser
Leney
Tambo
M. R. Boren
Bones
W. W. Barlow
Cawley
Notice to Debtors and Creditors for Wm A Woodruff Estate
Notice to debtors and creditors. All parties with demands against the estate of Wm A Woodruff deceased must render accounts per law. All indebted parties are required to make immediate payment. Eli Woodruff, Admrs. W B Woodruff.
City Officers Named in Progress Ledger
Mayor J. P. Heard leads a slate of city officials including Aldermen B. F. Forbes C. Baze J. O. Hamilton and J. J. Lash ley, Clerk-Treasurer J. J. Stovall, Marshals C. W. Johns and A. I Davies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Heard
B. F. Forbes
Baze' Bite
J. O. Hamilton
J. J. Lashley
J. J. Stovall
C. W. Johns
A. I Davies
Trinter
Vizanxa Progress
Wootea Attorneys Vienna Office Address
Wootea Attorneys, Vienna AkD G Wooten at Vienna Virginia, office on the west side of Public Plaza near the new court house. All business addressed to either office will receive prompt attention from the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Mobley Surgeon Continues Practice In Byronville
Dr. H A Mobley physician surgeon will continue practice at the same Byronville GA location. All calls to his former residence will be promptly attended. W S Howett notes AM calls answered promptly day or night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Mobley
Byronville, GA
W. C. Willis & Co
Vienna
F. E. Varnedoe
E. Beecham
Lnadilla GA
A Fine Rainy Day Game Hoop and Ball Fun
A Victorian rainy day game uses six wooden hoops of different sizes with bells attached. Players suspend hoops from a wire or trees and throw a ball at each hoop in turn. Scoring varies by hoop size with bells adding ten, totals rise to a five hundred style target.
Receivers Sale of Fenn Lumber Co Property in Fenn Ga
A. E. Colwell receiver announces sale under court decree on the first Tuesday in November at Fenn Georgia. The package includes land on both sides of the Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad totaling about 91 acres with multiple dwellings, a mill complex, engines, boilers, iron, stock, and tools. Terms require one third cash with balance in six and twelve months and title retained until full payment.
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Superior Court
Said County
W.E. Springer & Co. Et
Als
Fenn Lumber Co
Fenn
Said Fenn, Lumber Co
Georgia Southern
Florida R. R. Et Fenn
Erie City
Filer & Stowell
Fifield
Said
Fenn, Lumber Co
Said Fenn Lumber Co
Sinquefield
A. E. Colwell
Court House
Vienna
Jeremiah Slade
Admr
Georgia
Doory County
Court of Ordinary
Jas. Lindsey
E. E. Bandsey
Ceorgia
DooLy
John K. Wallace
E. S
E.S
Lost Money Between Vienna and Mrs. Christ Road
A wagon accident on the Abbeville road near Mr. G. I. Lasseter’s residence caused money to drop from the wagon. Greenbacks included a twenty and a ten, folded in an envelope. A $10 reward is offered for return to David Barfield, son of Warren Barfield, or at the Progress office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Mrs
Christ
Abbeville Road
G. I. Lasseter
Progress Office
David Barfield
Warren Barfield
Notice to creditors for estate of W. O. Hamilton
All persons having demands against the estate of W. O. Hamilton late of Dady County deceased are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned according to law and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment. This Oct. 7th 1893. Mrs. N. E. Hamilton, Adm'r, of W. O. Hamilton, Deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Hamilton
Dady County
Dee
N. E. Hamilton
W. QO. Hamilton
Georgia
Dooly County
J. E. Culpepper
Lydia A. Culpepper
Towit, Unne
Arletta Culpepper
J. D. Hargrove
Ordy
D. C
A.J Pitts
H. H. Pitts
Hardy Pitts
J. D. Hargrovve
Dooly
Dora J. Holzendorf
Wm. Holzendorf
Vienna
Dooty County
James A. Perry
J.B. Scott
Cordele Sheriff Sales Move Against City Property and Private Lands
Sheriff notices detail multiple sales in Cordele Georgia. Properties include city blocks 6 and 7 in block 126, the Cordele Electric Light Plant and related equipment, and various deeds, mills, lumber and farm lands. Advertisements list trustees, courts, and dates, with sales set before the courthouse in November 1893, for cash.
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J. E. Howitt
Enrror
Proceedings
Vienna Town Council
Mie
Clerk & Treas
Fort Valley
Richard T. Smith
Cleveland Progress
Wm. A. Woodruff
Eli Woodruff
Admi’s
W. B. Woodruff
BROWN
W.H Fish
Col
C. B. Hudson
A. W. Whipple
Col. W. Thomson
R. Kellam
T. W. Sheppard
J.C. Dunaway
M. E. Ruskin
D. B. Leonard
J. W. Graham
M. C. Jordan
Bard OF Education
Jno
W. V. Harvard
Attorney AT Law
Ellis, AT Law
Cordele, GA
Wiarson Elis
Shipp Building
D. L. Henperson,lawyer
J. HW. Martin
Hawk
Ville. Ga
A. V. Whipple
Vienna, Ga
Martin & Whipple, Lawyers
Dooly County Court
G. W. Busser
D. A. R. Crem
Busbee & Crum
Southwestern
Oconee
Southern
Brunswick
State Supreme Court
United States Circuit
D‘strict Courts
Court of Appeals
W.S. Howett
Drayton, GA
Drayton and Infinite
Ptly
Bivins
W.H. Whipple
D J. Williams
Dentists
Bank of Cordele Building
Ing and Loan Associa
Tion
Hurtsville
Alabama
Ovfficers
W.H Wurette
A. V. Wurepie
W. C. Wittis
Treas
J. A. Murray
L. A. Moreay
Board
ViennaGa
W. Thigpen
Practical
W. L. Douglas
Scoly Sheriff’s Sales
Fannie A. Holland
H. J. George
Cordele Electric Light Plant
Milner & Kittig Company
Cordele Electric | Light Plant
R&r. D. Wood & Co. Ve
Jack
Jas. P. Powell
Dooly Superior Court
Napier, Worsham & Co
S. Jas
P. Powell
Emerson & Walker
Hurst & Son
S. Enperson & Walker
Fifa
Wm. Johnson
J. C
Doolyy Cousty
S. D. Peavy
Martha A. Peavy
Dooly Co
Dooy County
A. W. Raines
Needham Paines
J.D. Hargrove
Ordinary Dooty Co
Eli
J.D. Harcrove
J B. Scott
Jas. A. Perry Deve
J. D. Harcrove
D.C. Uweorgia
A. D. Hargrove
D.C. Busbee & Crum
S. Rapa
Suguid Nowi s.Naoug As
4No Uida
Peavy
Cordels Ga
Jos. E. Bigins
Jos. E. Bivins
W. H. Thornton
S. Manuel
Earth
Boutelles Ivery
Menbirultarl
OUR
Thompson
Madame Warreny
Strouse Bros
Schloss Bros
W.C. Willis & CO
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