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VIENNA. GA. SATURDAY. AUGUST 2.1902.
TWICE-A WEEK $1.00 PER YEAR
SEVERAL SMALL
SCENES SCOOPED
NEWS AT UNADILLA
IS BRIEPLY TOLD
The News of Town and County Called
The Mui ual Benefit, both insures, and
assures. (
Vienna is not “Booming,” but grow
ing steadily.
Who are the buggy and wagon people?
J. P. Heard &,Sons.
Mayer, Watts & Co.,
their store recovered.
are having
‘ There will be “business doing” in the
capital of Dooly this fall.
WANTED—To purchase two pigs.
Apply at the News Office.
BIG DISCOUNTS on all seasonable
Goods at J P Heard & Sons.
The News Office has been crowded
this week with ordes for job work.
Read the Receiver’s Sale prices of the
stock of A. Roobin & Co., in this issue.
$2.50 Razors at $1.50.
.T. P. HEARD & SONS.
The Vienna Cotton Oil Co. wants to
do your ginning. Good service guar
an teed.
Ollie, dnughter of Mr. and, Mrs, J. G.
Forehand, is confined to her bed with
slow fever.
See M. E. Iiushin for a policy in the
. Mutual Benefit an get in the procession
* of business men
FOR SALE CHEAP-One ■ nice well
broke work ox in good shape. Apply to
C. R. Morgan, Vienna, Ga.
Twenty-three prisoners were confined
in the county jail one day this week.
That was a record breaker for July.
Dop’t make a mistake by selling or
engaging your cotton seed before seeing
the manager of the Vienna Cotton Oil
Co. ,
The editor of News has a policy In
tlie Mutual Benefit, and recommends
it to all wanting the best insurance to
be had.
H. J. Morgan and T. R. Smith are
acting in the place of the regular mar
shal's, who were suspended for a few
days this week.
To mention all the good business
men who have recently took policies in
the Mutual Benefit would cover a whole
page of the News.
The Rabbit Foot f^how Co., tried to
keep from paying their state and coun
ty show tax and consequently had to
pay the cost besides.
Mr. Howard Owen of Byromville, has
just purchased a nice H. M. T. Anchor
Buggy from the Buggy and Wagon
People. “It’s a peach too.”
W. A. J. Hall reported to the'News
that he was having quite a misfortune
with his hogs at present, several of
them having died with cholera.
See the big values we are showing
in Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, pants,
etc., J. P. HEARD & SONS,
handing him
another year.
Contractor J. Q. Shipp is seriously ill
at the home of H. W. Brown in this
city. It is hoped that he will soon be
up and able to resume his duties at the
Cotton Oil Mill.
The city Tax Receivers books are now
open for the return of city property and
will close promptly on September 1st.
Remember t his and don’t tell the Clerk
tiiat you didn’t know the books were
open
M. E. Rushin, special agent of the
Mutual Benefit, can hardly get- around
fast enough to supply the demands for
policies in that grand old company.
The people both write him and send him
word for policies.
There will be strong competition in
Vienna this fall in the cotton and cot
ton seed market, which alone guaran
tees that Vienna will be the proper
place to market your cotton and get
the highest price.
Alvin Greene is learning railroad
office work at the depot under Agent J.
H. Lamb. Alvin is sturdy, attentive to
business and polite, and may some day
be the head office man in a railroad
office or a depot agent. ,
John Manuel colored, was bound over
under a $100 bond Thursday morning
upon a charge of carrying a concealed
weapon. He is required to make his
appearance at the City court on the
Third Tuesday in this month.
Judge J. A. Walden went down to
Cordele Wednesday and brought back
with him three negro prisoners, Essie
Whitehead and Ottis Powell, charged
witli adultery and fornication, and
Henry Drake, larceny from the house.
If you are contemplating the erection
of a home in Vienna at an early date,
it would be a good idea to purchase a
lot before they are all'picked over, as
the most desirable ones will be sold as
that kind are few and far between now.
Rev. R. A. Wilson of near Findlay,
was in the city Thursday morning and
reported that he had just closed a good
meeting at Blue Springs church, Pulas
ki county. Two members were received
He will commence a meeting nt Union
Springs church today.
A letter form Mr. Martin Jarman of
Murfreesboro, Tenn., contained a year’s
subscriptiou to the Naws, Mr. Jarman
formerly lived at Unadilla, and held a
position with T. H. Gregory. He wants
to keep up with things in Dooly, and of
course he subscribed for the News.
Mr. Peavy, father to our clever
townsman, J. L, Peavy, happened to a
painful accident while riding down to
Liberty church one day this week. He
was sitting in a chair and the wagon
ran into a gulley throwing him over
one of the wheels, injuring his side.
Nearly every week we receive two or
three new subscribers through the mail
from different states in the Union. We
already have several in Florida, Texas,
Alabama, Tennessee, Louisiana, New
York, Mississippi, Illinois and District
of Columbia. These people, appreciate
getting the News, twice-a-week.
We have just finished a contract of
60 of the “Henderson High Grade”
Buggies, and closed a deal for lOO
more. The people will have them.
Don’t wait—see us now. . Guaranteed
to please the most fastidious.
J P HEARD & SONS,
The Buggy and Wagon People.
A great revival has just closed at
Liberty church. The pastor, Rev. J.
A. Nelson, was assisted by Rev. J D.
Norris. Eighteen members were re
ceived, thirteen of whom were received
by profession of faith. The baptizing
took place at Sandy Mt. Academy
Thursday morning in the presence of a
large crowd.
Mrs. J H Merryday, of Palatka, Fla.,
enclosed a P. 0. money order for tiie
News yesterday for the paper six
months. Mrs. Merryday Is a sister to
Mrs. G. W. Wooten of this city and
visited her here last summer, and it is
but' natural that she wants to keep
posted on the things that , happen in
this city, through tlie/Nnws Thanks,
D. B. Thompson hns just received a
lot of neat cotton account books whicli
he is now handing out to the farmers,
advertising his new brick warehouse in
this city. A farmer can easily keep a
correct account of his cotton pickers bn
this memorandum, as it tells the price
due the picker for every pound from
ten to over three thousand at30, 85 and
40 cents per hundred.
Now is the time to buy your Buggies
and Waogns, J. P. Heard & Sons are
offering fine vehicles at the price others
get for cheap goods.
Mr. Ed Howell, the popular general
manager of the Cotton OH Co., has let
the contract to J. W. Brewer colored
for the erection of a neat six room
house on the vacant lot just above the
house purchased form E. G. Greene.
The contract states that'the house is to
be Completed in thirty days. Mr. How
ell will move his his family here from
Hartford, Ala., as spon as the house is
ready for occupancy. He will only use
this residence temporarily, as he has
already bargained for a lot opposite
the home of J. G. Forehand, and will
in the near future erect a beautiful
home there to live in, and rent the
other two. There are some nice build
ing lots in that part of the city and we
predict that it will not be a great while
before North Vienna will be one of the
prettiest parts of the city.
Carried To The Pen*
FOR SALE—A good top buggy. Only
been in use about a year cheap. Apply
to Dr. T. F. Bivins, Vienna, Qa.
George Sheppard colored, who
was tried at the March term of
Dooly Superior coprt, together
with Oscar Thompson, for knock
ing down und robbing Mr, Hull,
a ihi 1 road man at Cordele lust De
cember , was carried down to the
convict camp at Rich wood Wed
nesday to serve out his sentence of
four years. Oscar Thompson, the
young White man, who was given
a seven years sentence was curried
down a short time alter the trial,
but the case of the negro was carted
to the Supreme court, and a decis
ion was rendered several days ago
affirming the Superior court.
Don’t fall to take
advantage of our
SPECIAL PRICES on
BUGGIES and WAGONS
this week. In faot
everything In OUR
PLACE has valuea.
J. P. Heard & Sons.
Foley’s Kidney Cure
makes kidneys and bladder right
Mr. Butler Appointed.
Mr. Jordan Butler, who stood the
examination to? carrier on Rural
Route No. 2 a few weeks ngo, re
ceived notice of bis appointment
from department nt Washington
Thursday morning. Ras Smith
was appointed as u substitute, but
we are informed that he will not
accept and another name will be
sent in to the department by Post
muster Middleton.
Mr. Butler is an efficient, polite
and courteous young man, and will
make a good safe currier of Uncle
Sam’s mail.
A PHYSICIAN HEALED
Dr G Ewing, n practicing physician of
Smith Grove, Ky., for over thirty years,
writes his personal experience with Foleys
Kidney Cure: “For years I had been
greatly bothered with kidney and bladder
trouble and enlarged prostrate galds. I
used everything known to the profession
without relief until I commenced to take
Foleys Kidney Cure. After takingfhrec
bottles I was entirely relieved and cured.
I prescribe It now daily In my practice
andregommend it to all physicians tor
such troubles' I have nrescibed it in
hundreds of cases with perfect success.
Forsaie by ail dealers.
Unadilla, Ga., July 81.—The health
of this place has been unusually good
thisluihmer.
The marriage df BBSs Lizzie Gross eft.
Unadilla, f6 Mr. Turner of Macon, will
be solemnized at the Baptist church in
this city at 5 o'clock next Tuesday af
ternoon.
Mrs. P. G. Wood and childreli will
leave next week to visit relatives lit
Virginia, where they will stay about a
month.
T. H. Gregory left for New York City
last Monday, where he goes to buy his
stock of fall goods.
Mrs. Tom Fudge of Barnesvllle, spent
Thursday in tho city with friends.
Miss Nelly Thorpe, who has been
visiting friends at Americus and Arab!,
returned Wednesday afternoon, and
will remain here until about the 1st,
of September, when she will leave for
Havana, to begin her duties os teacher
in the Gnban mission,
Mrs. S. Manuel and C. W. Smith and
wife left last Sunday for Mitchell
county, where they go to Spend a few
weeks with relatives. *
Several of oiir people have been at
tending the meeting conducted by Rev
Mr. Bass at Show this week.
John R. Lockerman it visiting at
Albany this week where his wife has
been for the past two or three weeks
with her parents. Mr. Wesley Blanken
ship is acting as Cashier at the bank
during his absence.
G B Netherton tuid wife visited their
parents here this week. Mr. Nether t*n
is a hustling insurance man and usually
does, a good business when he visits our
town.
Mrs. Jerre Oliver, and Misses Bessie
and Cora Oliver have returned from,
Blakely, where they have been visiting
relatives.
L. R. McArthur spent Sunday in
Cordele with his brother, Dr. A. L.
McArthur.
The entertainment to be given at the
home of Mr. and Mrs, H. W. Baird's
this evehing, is expected to be one of
the most pleasant social events of the
senton.
Dooly’s First New Bale.
Dooly county’s first bale of cotton
was marketed in Cordele July 31st
by Mr. Perry Clegg, The new
brick warehouse of Hamilton, Bus- /
bee & Co., received the same and
Fold it for the handsome price of
13^ cents, Hamilton, Busbee &
Co„ are hustlers for cotton, expe
rienced and strong financially, und
the warehouse that leads them in
business will have to get up and
hump. Our tellow townsman, Mr.
J. O. Hamilton is a member of thb
enterprising firm. \
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The store of A, Roobin & Co M on the corner of Union and Third street, McDonald’s corner,
Vienna, Ga., has been closed up by a Receiver, but is now opened and th6 large stock of goods is now
for sale at New York prices, less freight, and some goods below COST. The stock is new and fresh,
well bought and not a year old. NOW is your time to buy the GOODS at your OWN PRICE FOR
CASH. DON’T lose the opportunity of your life to buy GOOD GOODS CHEAP.
THE ENTIRE STOCK, CONSISTING OF
Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes* Hats, etc.
must be closed out by Sept. 1st. Anyone wishing to buy the entire stock should come
at once to see Mr. A. Roobin at his store in Vienna.
Ten Per Gent will be deducted -from all accounts p a id up at ©nee.
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