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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1898
Page
5
Local column notes visitors and activities in the community with brief sketches of people and their engagements. The page highlights social calls, gatherings, and noteworthy arrivals within the neighborhood.
Humble appeal urges citizens to vote for the party nominees in the upcoming election. Mentions local politicians visiting Cordele and Perry, tax deadlines in Vienna, and travel notes to Macon Carnival with ticket details.
The advertisement touts Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic as a remedy that cures the stubborn fever in one day. It emphasizes rapid relief and positions the product as the top choice for fever symptoms.
A legal advertisement calls attention to the sale of a Planing Mill Plant at Cordele scheduled for the first Tuesday in November. The event is part of a public sale notice in the local paper. A runaway notice follows seeking information on Richard Whitsette, 18, missing from Dooly county with distinctive clothing.
Notice requests all Republican party members in Dooly county to meet at the Court house in Vienna Georgia at 10 o clock A M Saturday October 8 1898 for business to be transacted A full attendance is desired as important matters are on the agenda Dooly September 27 1898 Niles Pery chairman Truth wears well DeWitts Litterly Risers pills for bowel regulation no griping Dr CT Stovall
Tax collector J B Scorr announces limited rounds for tax collection and closing of tax books on December and January. Delinquents will be notified and levied upon starting December 20, with final actions at district grounds and various towns including Coney, Byromville, Unadilla, Pinehurst, Cordele, Vienna, and more.
A fragmented directory listing officials and offices in Cordele and nearby towns. Mentions include Superior Court judges DL Henderson and J Frank Powell, Sheriff J W Roberts, Tax Collector G W Sheppard, Coroner Joseph Taylor, school board figures G Greene and WV Harvard, city officials in Vienna and Unadilla, and Saturday meeting schedules for various districts. Also notes church and road district entries, with numerous misspellings and partial names.
Tam offers loans secured by life insurance policies from New York Life Equitable Life and Mutual Life with quoted rates. Also arranging long term loans on improved farming lands at low interest. Funds available in 15 to 20 days after application. J G Jones Office No 10 Putte Building Cordele Ga
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