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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. \ iS is l\ IS is is i 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. ¥ 3 BW t