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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1898
Page
12
County court is in session this week with Cordele visitors listed. Many residents report sickness around the county and travel for relatives. Epworth League entertainment is planned, housing shortages persist, and local politics inch forward with mayoral candidates awaited.
A claim promotes Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic as a cure for fever in one day. The message emphasizes rapid relief and a single day treatment, suggesting dramatic efficacy.
Smith and Baker and Jas R Kelly moved stock into two new brick stores built by Dr C T Stovall. W I Dickson of Cordele helped move the new quarters. Paine and Rev F L Stokes occupancies shift. The Progress notes Payne’s marriage and church growth with 18 new church accessions. Eddie Powell broke his leg at school. Dr Stovall attended him. Judge J J Woodward and wife return from White Springs with his health in decline.
Miss Minnie Mercer of Cordele visits relatives in Arabi Ga. J R Bedgood of Vienna Proaress called on local interests. Rev P H Fain conducts meetings at the Methodist church. Mr Mikel of Oakfield, a leading turpentine man, visited Sunday. Houston High School is praised for morals and orderly conduct. 112 bales of cotton arrived at J M Cox Warehouse though prices remain low and some bales unsold.
Health note touts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for bowel regulation constipation and sick headache. Claims claim the pills do not gripe and credit Dr. C T Stovall.
A reflective line notes that time spent with hopeful prospects feels more pleasing than moments filled by fulfilled expectations. The sentiment elevates anticipation over attainment and frames anticipation as a richer experience.
In a notice dated November 14, J B Sco vr T C lists tax collection stops across multiple towns including Coney, Byromville, Unadilla, Pinehurst, Cordele, Vienna, and Arabs. Delinquents will face immediate levies after December 1 and tax books close then.
Directory lists county officials from Cordele Vienna Byromville and Drayton with monthly and quarterly session days. Includes judges, solicitors, treasurer coroner school board members and local clerks across Cordele Vienna Unadilla Byromville Pinehurst and Arabi with district court days and store locations. Also church directory and city offices with ministers and service times.
Advertises loans secured on life insurance policies from New York Life Equitable Life and Mutual Life with quoted rates and 16 to 20 days funding. Also offers long term, low interest loans on improved farming lands. Contacts J G Jonds Cordele Georgia Office 10 Pate Building. Also promotes TEA cure for Dyspepsia by C Stovall at 25 cents.
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