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VQL1. NO 92.
VIENNA. GA., WEDNESDAY. APRIL 16, 1902.
TWICE-A-WEEK $1.00 PER YEAR*
L0SAL ftND
PERSONAL NEWS
J. M. Rtobin visited Cordele Sunday
O. B. Ferry visited Cordele Saturday
MissVannie Stovall is on the slok list.
T. E. Folds of-Snow, was here yester
day.
High Grade Vehicles a Specialty
• J. 0. Hamilton
Dr. S. B. Stovall is on the sick list
this week. —
P. A. Lennard has an exceptionally
fine garden.
R. E. Kelly visited Cordele on busi
ness Monday.
W, B. Perry of Cordele, was in the
city Sunday.
High Grade Vehicles sold on easy
terms, Cheap by ]. O, Hamilton.
J. C. Folds of near Pinehurst, was
here yesterday.
A. S/'Morgsn of Leslie, was here on
business Monday.
'Col. W. V. Harvard visited Cordele
on business Monday.
The Celebrated Milburn Wagoijs sold
by J. O. Hamilton,
H. R. Fenn and wife of near Pete-
were in the city Monday.
Mrs Claud Forehand was in town
shopping Saturday afternoon.
Dr. W. M. Haslatn of near Pinehurst,
was here yesterday a short time. /
A. J. Lockerman Sr.,and J B Carroll
of Unadilla, were here yesterday.
F. E. Leggltt and A. J. Broxtqn of
Unadilla, were in town yesterday.
Jas. M. Woodward has gone into tiro
poultry business on a limited scale
Money saved by buying Vehicles from
\ *’ J. U, Hamilton
i J. P. Heard is having the place oc
cupied by S. F. Summers repaired.
Mat Burges has a child that is very
low with pneumonia east of the city.
Mrs. J. B. Adkins visited her parents
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Brown Monday.
Mrs. Tama Lupo is quite sick at the
home of A. H. Brown’s east of Vienna.
D, T. Mashburn and 8. D. Thompson
of Pinehurst, were in the city yester
day.
A. H. and H. B. Forehand of near
Pinehurst, were here yesterday on bus
dness.
Col. Lee Jordan of Macon, was in
the city yesterday in attendance upon
city court.
H. L. Bush and family spent Sunday
with the family of Bige Brown, east of
Vienna.
See my Buggies and wagons before
buying.
J. 0. Hamilton
J. M. Fields and AjG. Bullington of
Findlay, were here on business Mon
day afternoon
Judge W. M. Hammond of Thomas*
vile, was in attendance upon City Court
here yesterday. t
Subscribe for the Raws and don’t bo
worrying your neighbors by borrowing
his paper to read.
A prominent Cordele man has up
.three bets that Vienna will get the
A. & B. railroad, i
H B. Thompson and wife spent
Sunday with the family of A. W. Cal
houn near the city.
Mra. J. D. Norris, who has been con
fined to her bed for over three months
is able to be up again.
Mrs. G. W. Busbec returned home
from Cordele Sunday, where she has
been on a visit to relatives.
Orrle Jordan is on the rood to re
covery after suffering with an attack
of pneumonia for a few days.
Mrs. J. D. Norris is the author of a
hymn called: “Come Unto Me.” It is
being sung in the church services.
Miss Cliff Whitehead was on the siek
list Monday and Tuesday. Miss Em
mie Woodward filled her position in
the school- room.
Don’t fail to register.
Mrs! Amanda Roundtree was in town
shopping Friday.
E. M. Gunn, of Pinehurt visited here
Monday afternoon
You wilt be in safe hands if you buy
your Vehicles from J. O. Hamilton.
Miss Howell Melton spent Sunday at
Findlay with her father.
John H. Jordan and sister, Miss
Mary spent Sunday in town.
A business man takes no note of
time—if he can get spot sash
H. W. Bfown visited relatives at
Elko and Henderson lost week.
Mrs. H. W. Brown spent Suhday
with her daughter Mrs. J. B. Adkins.
Mrs. R. B. Lane, who has been quite
sick with lagrippe, is improving slowly
D. G. Quattlebauin, of near Una-
dills, was here on business Saturday.
Miss Annie Whitehead spent Satur
day and Sunday here with homefolks,
Judge Henderson and L. R. Hobbs
mode a visit to Unadilla Monday morn
ing.
Mesdames Batson and Spears of
Richwood, were in town shopping Fri
d»y.
P. G. Busbee came in from the farm
Saturday and spent a few hours in the
city.
Thi News wants special and regular
correspondents in every town in the
county.
Albert Martin, a traveling man
spent Saturdayand Sunday here with
friends.
S
Tom Ray, a hustling young farmer
of near Coney, was in the city on busi
ness Saturday.
Miss Annie Sheppard and brother
Jake, went down to Pinia Saturday on
a visit to relatives.
Some people who seem to think ttie
world owes them a living are too lnsy
to collect the debt.
Fred Tillman of Cordele, and brother
Will, of Palatka, Fla., spent Sunday in
the city with friends.
The famous Barnesrille buggy made by
the Summer- Buggy Co., is sold snd
guar -teeu by J.O. Hamilton.
W. T. McDonald and Watts Powell
attended Sunday school at the Adkins
school house Sunday afternoon.
S. F. Summers enjoyed a mess of
garden-peas Sunday. This is the first
that we have heard of this season.
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Miss Nina Davies, who is teaching in
the school at Pinehurst spent Saturday
and Sunday herewith her mother. >
x Let’s get together and trade' on one
of our high grade buggies. J P Heard
* Sons, the £ Buggy and Wagon People.
G. F. Swearingen lias just completed
a nice born for M. E. Rushin on the
Lasseter place just outside the city
limits.
. B. G. Kendrick and wife of Hender
son, spent Thursday and Friday here
with tlieir daughter, Mrs. D. L. Hen
derson.
We ean help you by good ideas well
worked into our high grade buggies.
J P Heard & Sons, tbe Buggy and
Wagon People.
Mrs. J. M. Hunt returned to her
home at Cordele Monday after spend
ing a few days here with her mother,
Mrs. M. S. Hamilton.
The Vienna Drag Co., have Just put
in a fan to keep their customers cool
this spring and summer while enjoy
ing their refreshing drinks.
Rev. Leitch, the evangolist who is
holding a series of meetings at Hawk-
insville, writes that~he is making the
fur fly and having a good meeting.
Eggleston"* McDonald closed a con
tract with Mr. Hardaway, bridge con
tractor of the A. & B. Saturday to
furnish the lumber to build the trestles
between Cordele and Montezuma. Tbe
contract price amounted to $10,000.
Joe P. Smith visited Cordele yester
day.
. Capt. S. W. Coney of Coney, was
here yesterday.
L. A. Morgan, of Americus, was In
the city this morning.
Glover Qarnes who has been quite
sick is mucirbetter.
«-• Tne News is working for Vienna.
Give it your support.
Miss Ruby Waters visited Cordele
Saturday and Sunday.
J. L. Martin and Freeman Mason
were in the city yesterday.
L. Brown Jr., and wife spent yester
day in Vienna with relatives.
Depot agent Lamb visited friends
at Tippettville Sunday afternoon.
J. N. Harvard and ton Henry Grady,
are in the city today on business.
Marvin Yawn is quite sick at his
home in this city with pneumonia.
Col. J. S. Sheppard of Americus, ar
rived in thecity today on legal business
The Cordele bar is pretty well repre
sented at this term of the city court.
W. O. Sanders and C. A. Thompson
of Pinehurst, were bore yesterday on
business.
D. B. Leonard and J. M. Gammage
are down at Lake Park, this week on a
fishing frolic.
Rome Sheppard and Vinson Bowen
of Cordele, visited the family of Sheriff
Sheppard Sunday.
Running down one town doesn’t
help another. Some people may real
ize this after it’s too late 1
A selfish man or town will never
suoceed in the end. It is the broad
and liberal minded men that build up
towns and Bueceed in business.
D. B. Thompson and little daughter
Maggie and A. Sumerford left Monday
night for Charleston, S. C., where they
will take in the' sights of the exposition
Messrs. Barfield & Horne have just
had a nice and commodious brick store
erected at Pinehurst, and nre busy this
week moving their large stock of goods
into it.
Col. J. M. Busbee left Saturday night
for White Sulphur Springs, Fla., where
he will be gone several days for his
health. He returned home however,
yesterday. 1
Bo wide-a-wake, and do not ride in
on old back number when we liavo the
newiest springs and up-to-date styles.
J P Heard * Sons, the Buggy and
Wagon People.
Perry Sumerford, Claude Graham,
Monroe Ransom and J. M. V. Williams
are now sporting new buggies, having
purchased them from T. H. Gregory at
Unadilla last week.
Judge Jno H. Woodward returned
home Monday afternoon from a visit
of a few days to relatives and friends
near Macon and Augusta. He enjoyed
his visit very much
I Thomas Ray and Ed Fenn came up
i Friday afternoon and accompanied
QUARTERLY TERM
OF VIENNA CITY COURT
NOW IN SESSION
CONVENED TUESDAY U. H.
And is loving Along it a Very Rapid
Rate-Several Criminal Cases Wers
John Brad, who works for the Tom- Misses Berta Adkina and Effle Butler
lin-Harris Machine shops at Cordele,
was in the city-yesterday.
Mrs. W. V. Harvard and ehildren
returned homo yesterday from a visit
to her mother, Mrs. J. E. Duncan at
Unadilla.
Col. Joe Ausley, Solicitor of the City
court of Americus, is in the city this
week acting os stenographer- of the
City court.
T. A. Collins, formerly proprietor of
the Suwanee house at Cordele, was in
the city yesterday. He is now gelling
furnuture.
Robert Songster, who is attending
school at Unadilla, is sick and Ids
father, A. H. Songster, went up to see
him.Sunday.
MrsJ.,M. Whitehead and children
returned home Sunday night from a
visit to relatives at Macon, Fort Valley
and Walden.
Miss Mamie Tillman, a charming
young lady of Cordele, who lias bfeen
visiting the Misses Sheppard returned
home Sunday
Everybody in Vienna is nnited in
pqlling for the A. & B. railroad, and if
we don’t got It—it wont be our fault
we don’t think.
Miss Annie Sheppard and brother
Jake, returned home Sunday from
Pinia, where they went on a visit to
relatives Saturday.
Just received big shipment of Bug
gies ; now is tho time to buy, and wo
arc the people. J P Heard & Sons, the
Buggy and Wagon People.
Arrived at the residence of his grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Brown, on
Monday morning a handsome son to
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Edwards.
J B. Whitehead and wife and J. P.
Heard Jr., and wife spent Sunday witli
G- S. His ism and wife at Pinehurst,
where they enjoyed a turkey dinner.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Thornton, who live
about six miles east «f this city, were
made happy by the arrival of a tine boy
baby at their home Sunday morning.
Alice, the little daughter of Mr. an
Mrs. W. Turton, who has been very
siek with pueuinonii for several days
has about rceovercd we arc glad to
note.
Mrs. J. D. Hargrove has four varieties
of thoroughbred chickens, und 70 of
them are only a few days old. She
also has a beautiful yard and a fine
garden
down to Coney, where they enjoyed
n spelling bee that night.
J. Q. Shipp was in the city Sunday,
having completed his job at Pine-
hurst. He will be at Uuadilia for the
next week or so, where he will erect a
brick building for T. H. Gregory.
As much value for leaa money or
more voluo for the same money—that’s
why yon should buy of us. You can’t
be dissatisfied when you buy here. J P
Heard & Sons, the Buggy and Wagon
People. i
A. Brewer, who lias a sawmill about
two miles north of Vienna, on the G.
S. * F. Railroad, works -to hands. He
will move ills mill from the railroad
near t he home of Mr. Jasper Lewis in
a few days.
It appears since the survey*of the A.
& B. from Cordele to Byroinville via
Vienna, has been made that it is a
direct route and that the cost of con-
stuction so for as has been estimated,
will'save tho company $16,000 to come
by Vienna.
If the A. & B. railroad comes by
Vienna it will have on it’s line three
of the best towns in Georgia, within
a radius of thirty miles and the pros
pects of another making four. They
are Cordele, Vienna, Montezuma and
Byromville.
Saturday’s News will contain two
more special articles. Wo would bo te|ed the .m^house of Ed Felton,
glad to have at least that many every
Saturday. If you know of anything
that you could write that would be of
benefit to humanity, the county or
town, write it for the Nzws
Vienna has plenty of capital and all
site wants now is more railroads and
we will have a city at the capitol of
tiio great state of Dooly. Pull for
Vienna. It is the county site and near
the center of the county, and should
be the trading center by all means.
Editor Webb, of the Adel News,
stopped over in Vieuna yesterday mor-
ing on his return home from a visit to
his psrenta at Byromville, long enough
to meet a few of his old friends and
pay iis a pleasant call. We were indeed
glad to see him and hspe he will come
again soon.
Yesterday morning at p O’clock
the April quarterly term of the
city court of Vienna convened with
Judge D. L. Henderson presiding
und Solicitor J. T. Hill of Cordele
acting as prosecutor lor the state.
Col. Joe Ansley of Americus, is
acting as stenograher.
A large number of witnesses and
other parties were in attendance
yesterday. Soon after court was
convened several cases were dis
posed of by pleas of guilty.
Following is a list of tbe cases
that have been disposed of at this
session:
State vs John Abbey. Plea of
misnomen. Found against plea.
State vs Annie Yawn and J a8i
Jolly, fornicution. The parties
having married a few days befopJ
the trial they were discharged upon
the payment of costs.
State vs Brad Oliver, gaming.
Plea of guilty, 10 months or $40.
State vs Thomas Vincent, mis
demeanor. Verdict of not guilty.
State vs Annie Outlaw, gaming.
Plea of guilty, 8 months or $30.
State vs Charlie Smith, stabbing;
Verdict of guilty, 8 months or $40.
State vs Tom Daniel, gaming.
Verdict of guilty, 10 months or $40;
State vs Arthus Funches, lar
ceny from the house. Plea 0/
guilty, 13-months or $75.
State vs Hamp Johnson, gaming.
Plek of guilty, 10 months or $40.
Stale vs John Smith, gaming;
Plea of guilty, 10 months or $40.
State vs Henry Tarver, larceny
from the house. Verdict of not
guilty.
The case of Mayer, Watt* & Co
vs Western Union Telegraph Co.,
was continued.
George Dole Wadley, Vice-President
of the A. & B. was in Vienna yesterday
looking over the new survey. He also
inspected the depot grounds, whioh
consists of about eight acres and seemed
Randolph Causey returned Sunday | to be very well pleased with the site,
night from Pinehurst where he has The surveyors will probably finish up
been at the bedside of his father and: the second line by Thursday and Mr.
brother who have been quite sick for! Wadley will thon be able to givo us
several days. ' some definite decision in the matter
HEAT STEALING.
On Sunday night some one en-
col., neur Pleasant Valley and stole
about 75 pounds of meut. Suspic
ion rested on Geo. Knight, Henry
Low and Ben Wood. The greater
part of the meat was found in the.
possession.of Henry Low, who was
given a committal hearing before
Judge Harvard yesterday and bound
over. The other two huve been
arrested and placed in jail.
Just received car pure crystal
ice not made in Cordele.
D. B. Thompson.
A RAGING ROARING FLOOD
Wished down a telegraph line which
Chas C. Ellis of Lisbon, la., had to re
pair. “Bunding waist deep in icr
water.’’he writes, “gave me a terrible
cold and rough. It giew worse daily.
Finally the best doctors in Oakland, Neb,
Sionx city Omaha said I had consump
tion and could not live. Then 1 begad
using Dr King’s New Discovery and
was wholly cured by sis battles /' Pos
itively guaranteed for cough*,-colds and
all throat and lung troubles by Vienna
Drug Co., price goc and $100